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James Beatty HOVIS

Male 1876 - 1956  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Beatty HOVIS was born on 18 Aug 1876 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Mar 1956 in Casper, Natrona, Wyoming, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1-3-3-2-2
    • _MILT: 1917; WWI draft and 1942, WWII draft

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1880: on familysearch.org. James Hovis, 3, b in Pennsylvania, living with Nicolas38, Rosanna43, JohnW.16, Walter13, Emily11, MartinL.9, Clinton7, Lora6 Hovis. Location: IrwinTwp, Venango County, Pennsylvania

    Died:
    Buried in Highland Cemetery, Casper, Natrona, Wyoming. Plot: BLock 215, Lot 5, Grave 2. Memorial #101528634.

    James married Eva Anna BROSEMER on 15 Jun 1904 in Morenci, Lenawee, Michigan, USA. Eva was born on 8 Oct 1878 in Ohio, USA; died on 17 Nov 1968 in Casper, Natrona, Wyoming, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Dale HOVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1906 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 5 Jul 1964 in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA.
    2. 3. William Frank HOVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1911 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 15 Feb 1987 in Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA.
    3. 4. Harriet Elizabeth HOVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1919 in Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA; died on 19 Jun 2018 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Dale HOVIS Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 1 Apr 1906 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 5 Jul 1964 in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 721
    • _MILT: 1942; WWII draft

    Notes:

    NOTE: in 1976, James D and Lu-Ann Hovis were living in San Jose, California (US City Directory, 1976).

    Died:
    Buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Bakersfield, Kern County, California, Plot: Masonic#1723, SPC#4, Lot-A, BLock-66. Memorial# 128116769.

    Family/Spouse: Ruby Marie STONE. Ruby was born on 25 Feb 1906 in Colorado, USA; died on 14 Sep 1990 in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. J Dale HOVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1935 in Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA; died on 27 May 2017 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.
    2. 6. Robert Stone HOVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1938 in Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA; died on 11 Sep 2010 in Augusta, Virginia, USA.

  2. 3.  William Frank HOVIS Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 19 May 1911 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 15 Feb 1987 in Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 763
    • _MILT: 1942; WWII draft

    Notes:

    OBIT NOTE: Findagrave Memorial 39211970 for Wilma lists their children as Gloria (Wayne Blackburn), Bill (Elaine Hovis), Michael Gene (Don West of Manville, Wyoming), and Daniel James Hovis.

    Died:
    Burial: Lovell Cemetery. Lovell, Big Horn County, Wyoming, USA. Findagrave Memorial# 39411962.

    William married Wilma Louise RICH on 15 Feb 1930 in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA. Wilma was born on 28 Sep 1913 in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, USA; died on 7 Apr 1999 in Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Glora Lee HOVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1930 in Midwest, Natrona, Wyoming, USA; died on 2 Oct 2007 in Gillette, Campbell, Wyoming, USA.
    2. 8. William Frank HOVIS, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1935 in Wyoming, USA; died on 6 Jan 2016 in Douglas, Converse, Wyoming, USA.
    3. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Harriet Elizabeth HOVIS Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 28 Aug 1919 in Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA; died on 19 Jun 2018 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 714

    Notes:

    OBITUARY NOTE: "Harriett ... is survived by her son, Michael and his wife, Crissy, of Ashland, Oregon; son-in-law, John R. Arend; grandchildren, Dennis Arend, John J. Arend and his wife, Zoe, Tiffany Arend Campbell and her husband, Stuart Campbell, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Justin Donovan and his wife, Michaela, Jesse Donovan and his wife, Marika and Syrah Donovan and Kelsey Donovan, of Ashland, Oregon; great-grandchildren, Patrick Arend and his wife, Shana, of Jenks, Oklahoma and Mason Rydbom, Slate Donovan, Miles Donovan, Sidney Donovan, Reese Donovan, Sophia Donovan, and Ava Donovan of Ashland, Oregon; great-great-grandchild, Madden Arend, of Jenks, Oklahoma..." and "She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Dale and Bill; husband, Joseph Donovan in 1998; and her precious daughter, Tricia Arend, in 2011." from http://www.southwoodcolonialchapel.com/Tulsa World - 24 Jun 2018 - Section Obituaries

    Died:
    Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA
    Findagrave Memorial# 204183153

    Harriet married Donald Joseph DONOVAN in 1941 in Wyoming, USA. Donald was born on 4 Feb 1918; died on 18 Nov 1998 in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Patricia DONOVAN  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Michael DONOVAN  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  J Dale HOVIS Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Mar 1935 in Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA; died on 27 May 2017 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 717

    Notes:

    Died:
    Burial: Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA
    Findagrave Memorial# 180568205

    J married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Robert Stone HOVIS Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Jan 1938 in Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA; died on 11 Sep 2010 in Augusta, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 748

    Notes:

    OBITUARY NOTES: "He is survived by his wife, Penny; daughters, Beth Hovis Burrows and Catherine Hovis; son-in-law, Mark Burrows and grandchildren, Scott and Margaret Burrows. He is also survived by his beloved aunt, Harriett Donovan; his brother and sister-in-law, Jim and Lu-ann Hovis, and their families."

    MILITARY NOTES: "Bob served his country for 30 years as an officer in the Medical Service Corp of the United States Navy. He was a Vietnam veteran and also served at duty stations in Guam, California, Illinois, Okinawa, and Washington, DC. After retiring in 1989, he and Penny settled in the Shenandoah Valley in 2002... . Bob will be honored with a committal of ashes, in Arlington National Cemetery."
    These two quotes (Notes) come from www.bakersfield.com/obitsPublished in Bakersfield Californian on October 5, 2010

    Robert married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Glora Lee HOVIS Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.James1) was born on 2 Oct 1930 in Midwest, Natrona, Wyoming, USA; died on 2 Oct 2007 in Gillette, Campbell, Wyoming, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 713

    Notes:

    Died:
    Burial: Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Gillette, Campbell County, Wyoming, USA. Findagrave Memorial# 31229944

    Glora married Wayne Asay BLACKBURN on 24 Jan 1947 in Red Lodge, Carbon, Montana, USA. Wayne was born on 10 Jan 1926 in Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA; died on 20 Jul 2015 in Gillette, Campbell, Wyoming, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 8.  William Frank HOVIS, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.James1) was born on 3 Jun 1935 in Wyoming, USA; died on 6 Jan 2016 in Douglas, Converse, Wyoming, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1835

    Notes:

    Died:
    Burial: La Grange Cemetery, La Grange, Goshen County, Wyoming, USA. FIndagrave Memorial# 169315187

    Family/Spouse: Alice Elaine BERGSLIEN. Alice was born on 5 Jun 1937 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died in UNKNOWN in Wyoming, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Julie Anne HOVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1957 in Brush, Morgan, Colorado, USA; died on 8 Aug 2006 in Casper, Natrona, Wyoming, USA.

  5. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.James1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Julene WEST  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.James1)

  7. 11.  Patricia DONOVAN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harriet2, 1.James1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1991


  8. 12.  Michael DONOVAN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harriet2, 1.James1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1992

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Julie Anne HOVIS Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.William2, 1.James1) was born on 18 Oct 1957 in Brush, Morgan, Colorado, USA; died on 8 Aug 2006 in Casper, Natrona, Wyoming, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1926

    Notes:

    Name:
    The Findagrave site for her death says that she was married to a Mr. Baldwin. She died at age 48, a wife, mother, and grandmother.

    Died:
    Burial: La Grange Cemetery, La Grange, Goshen County, Wyoming, USA. Findagrave Memorial# 169313077


  2. 14.  Julene WEST Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 3.William2, 1.James1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1993

    Notes:

    NOTES: Julene Lindberg (née West) is the daughter of Michal Gene Hovis and Edwin Don West, grda of William Hovis (1911-1987) and Wilma Rich, grgrda of James Betty Hovis (1876-1956) and Eva Anna Brosemer, grx2grda of Nicholas Hovis (1840-1892) and Rosanna Nogler (1838-1910). DNA match from MyHeritage.com (3C) Julene is 60.6 cM (MyHeritage).



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