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Eliza C. Hover Brooks 1841 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1841

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 31 January 1915

Death Location: Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Henry Brooks

Mother: Catherine Owen

Spouse(s): James Hover

Children(s): G Hoover, Mary Hoover, William Hoover, Arabelle Brooks, Cyrus Hoover

Eliza C. Hover Brooks was born in 1841 in Kentucky, the child of Henry Brooks and Catherine Young Owen. In 1860, Eliza C. Hover Brooks resided in Hartford, Buckhorn, Ohio, Kentucky, USA. In 1878, Eliza C. Hover Brooks resided in Hartford, Kentucky, USA. Eliza C. Hover Brooks married James C. Hover, and had children including G V Hoover, Mary Richardson Hoover, William Felix Hoover, Arabelle Brooks, Cyrus Wilson Hoover. Eliza C. Hover Brooks passed away in 1915 in Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Eliza C. Hover Brooks was born in 1841 in Kentucky, the child of Henry Brooks and Catherine Young Owen.
  • In 1860, Eliza C. Hover Brooks resided in Hartford, Buckhorn, Ohio, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1878, Eliza C. Hover Brooks resided in Hartford, Kentucky, USA.
  • Eliza C. Hover Brooks married James C. Hover, and had children including G V Hoover, Mary Richardson Hoover, William Felix Hoover, Arabelle Brooks, Cyrus Wilson Hoover.
  • Eliza C. Hover Brooks passed away in 1915 in Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eliza Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Brooks
1841 – 1915
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Henry Brooks
1789 – 1862
Gates, Gates, North Carolina, USA
Catherine (Young) Owen
1793 – 1862
Granville, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Brooks's Descendants

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Eliza (C. Hover) Brooks (Abt 1841 – 31 January 1915) m. James (C.) Hover (Abt 1830 – 1892)
  1. 1. G (V) Hoover (1858 – 8 January 1882)
  2. 2. Mary (Richardson) Hoover (1861 – 1894) m. Booker (Elijah "BE") Richardson (19 May 1859 – 28 Jan 1929)
    1. 1. Theodore Richardson (1 October 1883 – 15 August 1940)
    2. 2. Jas (Blaine) Richardson (25 Oct 1885 – 28 Mar 1961)
    3. 3. Mirt (D) Richardson (23 March 1889 – 21 January 1965)
    4. 4. Oma (Hondo) Richardson (10 November 1890 – 9 February 1974)
    5. 5. Lillian Richardson (15 Feb 1892 – 17 Sep 1960) m. Arley (Miller) Shown (13 Sep 1891 – 9 Mar 1944)
      1. 1. Lewis (E) Shown (17 Nov 1920 – 30 Dec 1944) m. Helen (Frances) Bromley (9-30-1925 – 9 April 2018)
        1. 1. Sandra (Arlene Hardin) Shown (abt 1944 – 19 October 1974) m. Thomas (Lee) Hardin (30 March 1943 – 28 September 2020)
    6. 6. Myrtle (Bell) Hoover (10 Feb 1894 – 18 Aug 1925)
  3. 3. William (Felix) Hoover (9 August 1861 – 9 January 1924)
  4. 4. Arabelle Brooks (16 April 1872 – 7 November 1921)
  5. 5. Cyrus (Wilson) Hoover (12 May 1877 – 1935)

Eliza Brooks's Timeline

5 Records

1841
Abt 1841
Birth of Eliza C. Hover Brooks in Kentucky
Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 19
Eliza C. Hover Brooks resided here in Hartford, Buckhorn, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Hartford, Buckhorn, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1878
29 May 1878
Age 37
Eliza C. Hover Brooks resided here in Hartford, Kentucky, USA
Hartford, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Eliza C. Hover Brooks resided here in Buford, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Buford, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1915
31 January 1915
Age 74
Death of Eliza C. Hover Brooks in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1841
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hartford, Buckhorn, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 May 1878
    Event Place: Hartford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buford, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1915
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bells Run, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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