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David  HOOVER

David HOOVER

Male 1801 - 1853  (51 years)

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  • Name David HOOVER  [1, 2
    Born 5 Oct 1801  , Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer in Lawrence Township, C.learfield County, Pennsylvania per the 1850 census. 
    Died 7 May 1853  , Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried , Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Centre Cemetery
    Notes 

    • David Hoover; born 5 October 1801; died 7 May 1853; married (first) Peggy Hanley; married (second) Elizabeth Leonard,62 born circa 1804 in Pennsylvania. In 1850, David, Elizabeth and family were living in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, where David was listed as a farmer.63
      Children of David and wives known from the 1850 census (all born in Pennsylvania):
      (a) Elizabeth Hoover, born circa 1832; married Leonard Ogden, born circa 1826 in Pennsylvaniaóin 1850 Elizabeth, Leonard and son Milton were living with Elizabeth's parents, at which time Leonard was enumerated as a teamster.
      Child of Leonard and Elizabeth (Hoover) Ogden known from the 1850 federa census:
      (i) Milton A. J. Ogden, born circa 1848.
      (b) Samuel Hoover, (statistics tentative) born November 1832; married Kezia A. [ó?ó]; born circa 1838 in Pennsylvania. In 1880, Samuel S., Kezia and children Calvin E. Hoover, Allen M. Hoover and Sherdan E. Hoover were living in Knox Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, where Samuel was farming . By 1930, Kezia had died and Samuel, widowed, was living with his son Emory and family in DuBois, Clearfield County (page 22A).
      Children of Samuel and Kezia Hoover known from the 1880 federal census (all born in Pennsylvania):
      (i) Emory S. Hoover; born 1857; married Clara L. [ó?ó]; born November 1834. In 1880, the family lived in Pike Township, Clearfield County, where Emory was enumerated as a farmer (page 106). By 1930, the family had moved to DuBois, Pennsylvania, where Emory was listed as a day laborer (page 22A). Children known from the 1900 federal census (all born in Pennsylvania) were Edith Hoover (born May 1878), Ralph (Ralpheus) Hoover (born 20 November 1879, married Bessie [ó?ó]), Boyd Hoover (born June 1883), Hattie Hoover (born March 1885), Clyde Hoover (born January 1888, Erma Hoover (born April 1891), and Stanley Hoover (born December 1894).
      (ii) Calvin E. (or C.) Hoover; born circa 1861 in Pennsylvania. The following statistics are tentative: married Margaret F. [ó?ó]; born circa 1860 in in Pennsylvania. In 1920, the family was living in Clearfied, Pennsylvania, where Calvin was listed as a house carpenter (page 1A). In 1930, Margaret, widow, was still in Clearfield, living with her unmarried daughter Catherine (page 24A). Children of Calvin and Margaret known from the 1920 federal census (all born in Pennsylvania) were Bertha M. Hoover, Charles H. Hoover, and Catherine Hoover.
      (iii) Allen Hoover; born circa 1862.
      (iv) Sherdan E. Hoover; born circa 1865
      (c) Amina/Emina Hoover, born circa 1840,
      (d) Ellis Hoover, born circa 1842.
      (e) Abraham L. Hoover, born circa 1845.
      === [2]
    Person ID I666  Ronald Allen Snowden Family Tree
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2009 

    Father Martin Johann HOOVER,   b. 5 Sep 1762, Dover Township., York County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1841, Lawrence Township., Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Catherine ZINN,   b. 1770, Salem, York County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1843, Lawrence Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1788  York, York County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 5B159248B49C4F32B60A695C2C2423314456 
    Family ID F477  Group Sheet

    Family 1 Elizabeth LEONARD,   b. 10 Dec 1803, , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1885  (Age 81 years) 
    Married WFT Est. 1818-1844 
    _UID 2A5E849230454F158E30416C61D010BBDEFF 
    Notes 
    • Source: Hugh Clifford. Names of spouses from “Fisher Family ree,” online at Ancestry.com, updated 7 April 2006; contact person: Guy M. Fisher (guyfisher@yahoo.com).
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth HOOVER,   b. 1832, , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Samuel HOOVER,   b. Nov 1832, , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Emina HOOVER,   b. Abt 1840
     4. Amelia HOOVER,   b. Abt 1840, , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Ellis Leonard HOOVER,   b. 1842, , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Abraham Leonard HOOVER,   b. 22 Jun 1845,   d. 1883  (Age 37 years)
    Family ID F507  Group Sheet

    Family 2 Peggy HANLEY 
    Married WFT Est. 1818-1844 
    _UID 98CB3D118672409C8E0B91108BD3280F5439 
    Family ID F508  Group Sheet

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    David Hoover
    David Hoover

  • Sources 
    1. [S297] 1850 Federal Census--Lawrence Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

    2. [S358] Ancestors and Descendants of Conrad Zinn.