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Edith Catherine Hoover 1896–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1896

Birth Location: Sylvan Grove, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 13 Nov 1963

Death Location: Hyde, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Hoover

Mother: Mary Dinges

Spouse(s): Harry Smeal

Children(s): Alethia \\, Marvin Smeal, Martha Smeal

The story of Edith Catherine Hoover began in 1896 in Sylvan Grove, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, Edith Catherine Hoover resided in Kylertown, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, Edith Catherine Hoover resided in Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. Edith Catherine Hoover married Harry S Smeal, and had children including Alethia E Lee Smeal, Martha Verdabel Smeal, Marvin C Smeal. Edith Catherine Hoover passed away in 1963 in Hyde, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Catherine Hoover began in 1896 in Sylvan Grove, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, Edith Catherine Hoover resided in Kylertown, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, Edith Catherine Hoover resided in Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Edith Catherine Hoover married Harry S Smeal, and had children including Alethia E Lee Smeal, Martha Verdabel Smeal, Marvin C Smeal.
  • Edith Catherine Hoover passed away in 1963 in Hyde, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hoover
1851–1942
Birth Location: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Dinges
1864–1943
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Harry Smeal
1894–1937
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
HS

Children(s)

Alethia \\
1922–2019
Birth Location: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Marvin Smeal
1930–2003
Birth Location: Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
MS
Martha Smeal
1919–2012
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MS

Edith Hoover's Ancestors

Self
Edith Hoover
1896–1963
Birth Place: Sylvan Grove, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Jackson Hoover
1851–1942
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Alice) Dinges
1864–1943
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Hoover
1813–1892
Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
Catharine Beam
1818–1882
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Michael Dinges
1824–1883
Pennsylvania, USA
Caroline Undercoffer
1828–1896
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Dinges
1796–1871
Sarah Schwartz
1794–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Dinges
1770–1851
Christina Muller
1766–1842

Edith Hoover's Descendants

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Edith (Catherine) Hoover (9 Aug 1896–13 Nov 1963) m. Harry (S.) Smeal (30 Sep 1894–20 Aug 1937)
  1. 1. Alethia (E. (Lee) Smeal) \\ 1922–2019 m. Wilbert (Russell) Olson 1916–1993
  2. 2. Marvin (C.) Smeal 1930–2003 m. Lucille (M.) Dougan 1933–2002
  3. 3. Martha (Verdabel) Smeal 1919–2012 m. Blair (Henry Hoover) . 1920–1988

Edith Hoover's Timeline

6 Records

1896
9 Aug 1896
Birth of Edith Catherine Hoover in Sylvan Grove, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Sylvan Grove, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Edith Catherine Hoover resided here in Kylertown, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Kylertown, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Edith Catherine Hoover resided here in Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 44
Edith Catherine Hoover resided here in Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Edith Catherine Hoover resided here in Fairview, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Fairview, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1963
13 Nov 1963
Age 67
Death of Edith Catherine Hoover in Philipsburg, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Philipsburg, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Sylvan Grove, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03470; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 17-27
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kylertown, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1396; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1241396
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fairview, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 629; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 25-24B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kylertown, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kylertown, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1396; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1241396

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03470; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 17-27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03470; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 17-27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fairview, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fairview, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 629; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 25-24B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1963
    Event Place: Philipsburg, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hyde, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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