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Elizabeth Eliza Walter 1797–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1797

Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 23 Apr 1879

Death Location: Clintonville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John SR

Mother: Maria CRISPEN

Spouse(s): John Hovis

Children(s): Peter Hovis, Mary Hovis, Eli Hovis, Amelia Hovis, Samuel Hovis, Susannah Hovis

In 1797, Elizabeth Eliza Walter entered the world in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to John Jacob Walter Sr And Maria Magdalena Crispen. In 1850, Elizabeth Eliza Walter resided in Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, Elizabeth Eliza Walter resided in Clinton, Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth Eliza Walter married John Cogan Hofius Hovis, and had children including Amelia Millie Hovis, Craft Hovis, David Hofius Hovis, Eli Walter Hovis, Mary Ann Hovis, Peter Hovis, Richard Hovis, Samuel Francis Hovis, Sarah Hovis, Susannah A Hovis. Elizabeth Eliza Walter passed away in 1879 in Clintonville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Elizabeth Eliza Walter entered the world in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to John Jacob Walter Sr And Maria Magdalena Crispen.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Eliza Walter resided in Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth Eliza Walter resided in Clinton, Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Elizabeth Eliza Walter married John Cogan Hofius Hovis, and had children including Amelia Millie Hovis, Craft Hovis, David Hofius Hovis, Eli Walter Hovis, Mary Ann Hovis, Peter Hovis, Richard Hovis, Samuel Francis Hovis, Sarah Hovis, Susannah A Hovis.
  • Elizabeth Eliza Walter passed away in 1879 in Clintonville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Elizabeth Walter's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Walter
1797–1879
Birth Place: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
John Jacob WALTER SR
1772–1862
Bedford, Pennsylvania
Maria (Magdalena) CRISPEN
1768–1840
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Johann (Jacob WALTER) I
1732–1823
Palatine, Germany
Elizabeth (Maria) HUFFMAN
1734–1823
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johann WALTER
1700–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann WALTER
1675–

Elizabeth Walter's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Eliza) Walter (28 August 1797–23 Apr 1879) m. John (Cogan Hofius) Hovis (5 Sep 1798–2 Jan 1872)
  1. 1. Peter Hovis 1818–1883 m. Mary (Polly) Bonner 1818–1870
    1. 1. Fulton (Boyd) Hovis 1857–1927 m. Mary (Rosannah) Hovis 1862–1923
      1. 1. William (Loy) Hovis 1889–1916
      2. 2. Leonard (Aaron) Hovis 1896–1972
      3. 3. Elton (Ray) Hovis 1891–1953
      4. 4. Francis (Willard) Hovis 1900–1939 m. Mildred (Viola) Hoffman 1907–2006
        1. 1. William (Boyd) Hovis 1931–2008 m. Caroline (Virginia) Armstrong 1931–2017
      5. 5. Edna Hovis 1903–
      6. 6. Charles (Rankin) Hovis 1893–1948
      7. 7. Rollie (Lee (Lee M.)) Hovis 1886–1916
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Ethel "Lizzie") Hovis 1883–1972
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hovis 1822–1912
  3. 3. Eli (Walter) Hovis 1824–1917
  4. 4. Amelia (Millie) Hovis 1831–1913
  5. 5. Samuel (Francis) Hovis 1838–1838
  6. 6. Susannah (A) Hovis 1830–1918

Elizabeth Walter's Timeline

4 Records

1797
28 August 1797
Birth of Elizabeth Eliza Walter in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 53
Elizabeth Eliza Walter resided here in Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 73
Elizabeth Eliza Walter resided here in Clinton, Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Clinton, Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1879
23 Apr 1879
Age 82
Death of Elizabeth Eliza Walter in Clintonville, Clinton, Venango, Pennsylvania
Clintonville, Clinton, Venango, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1797
    Event Place: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: 832; Page: 56a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clinton, Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clinton, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1459; Page: 93B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Clintonville, Clinton, Venango, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clintonville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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