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George Hoover 1786–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1786

Birth Location: Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1864 July 5

Death Location: Ashville, Pickaway County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: George Hoover

Mother: Anna Gillespie

Spouse(s): Magdelena Simmons

Children(s): Sarah Hoover, Catherine Hott, Jacob Hoover, Martha Hoover, Susannah Hoover, Elizabeth Hoover, William Hoover, Henry Hoover, Jackson Hoover, George Hoover, Lewis Hoover

In 1786, George Hoover entered the world in Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA, born to George Hoover And Anna Martha Gillespie. In 1820, George Hoover resided in Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA. In 1830, George Hoover resided in Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA. George Hoover married Magdelena Simmons, and had children including Catherine Hott, Elizabeth Hoover, George Hoover, Henry S Hoover, Jackson Hoover, Jacob Hoover, Lewis Hoover, Martha A Hoover, Sarah Jane Hoover, Susannah Hoover, William Hoover. George Hoover passed away in 1864 in Ashville, Pickaway County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1786, George Hoover entered the world in Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA, born to George Hoover And Anna Martha Gillespie.
  • In 1820, George Hoover resided in Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1830, George Hoover resided in Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA.
  • George Hoover married Magdelena Simmons, and had children including Catherine Hott, Elizabeth Hoover, George Hoover, Henry S Hoover, Jackson Hoover, Jacob Hoover, Lewis Hoover, Martha A Hoover, Sarah Jane Hoover, Susannah Hoover, William Hoover.
  • George Hoover passed away in 1864 in Ashville, Pickaway County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Hoover
1756–1835
Birth Location: Pendleton, Louisa, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer, Virginia, USA
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Anna Gillespie
1760–1835
Birth Location: Pendleton County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Magdelena Simmons
1793–1850
Birth Location: Pendleton, West Virginia, formerly Virginia , USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Hoover
1832–1916
Birth Location: Ashville, Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
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Catherine Hott
1814–1859
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
CH
Jacob Hoover
1824–1889
Birth Location: –
JH
Martha Hoover
1846–1868
Birth Location: –
MH
Susannah Hoover
1818–1864
Birth Location: –
SH
Elizabeth Hoover
1830–1865
Birth Location: –
EH
William Hoover
1816–1892
Birth Location: –
WH
Henry Hoover
1829–1911
Birth Location: Pickaway County, Ohio, United States of America
HH
Jackson Hoover
1820–1904
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
JH
George Hoover
1822–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Lewis Hoover
1811–
Birth Location: Ohio
LH

George Hoover's Ancestors

Self
George Hoover
1786–1864
Birth Place: Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Hoover
1756–1835
Pendleton, Louisa, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer, Virginia, USA
Anna (Martha) Gillespie
1760–1835
Pendleton County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Gillespie
1725–
Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Hoover's Descendants

1.
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George Hoover (12 Mar 1786–1864 July 5) m. Magdelena Simmons (6 Mar 1793–28 Jan 1850)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Hoover 1832–1916 m. Rev (William Humes) Argo 1826–1891
    1. 1. George (Franklin) Argo 1855–1931 m. Laura (Margaret) LeMaster 1867–1931 m. Amanda (Jane ‘Jennie’) Sinks 1862–1886 m. Amanda (J. "Jennie") Sinks 1862–1886
      1. 1. George (Dillon) Argo 1896–1968 m. Tude Bressler 1898–1989
        1. 1. Eckert (Hall) Argo 1920–2012 m. Pauline (Francis Whitman) Argo 1931–2022 m. Emma (Jean) Harris 1924– m. Pauline (F) Whitman 1931–2022
        2. 2. Catharine Argo 1923–
        3. 3. Kathryn Argo 1920–1986
        4. 4. Catharine Argo 1923–1986
      2. 2. Harry (Pernel) Argo 1890–1975
      3. 3. Veva (Gertrude) Argo 1892–1984
      4. 4. Ned (Lemaster) Argo 1902–1971
      5. 5. James (H.) Argo 1905–1973
      6. 6. Donald (Eugene) Argo 1908–1984
      7. 7. Charles (Sinks) Argo 1882–1947
      8. 8. Mac Argo 1886–1886
      9. 9. Mac Argo 1885–1886
      10. 10. Mac Argo 1886–1886
    2. 2. Alexander ("Alex" Jackson) Argo 1853–1932
    3. 3. William (Lewis) Argo 1858–1931
    4. 4. Susan (Jane) Argo 1860–1943
    5. 5. James (H) Argo 1862–1888
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Argo 1865–1888
    7. 7. Minnie (Ann) Argo 1873–1955
    8. 8. Sarah (Emma) Argo 1873–1947
    9. 9. Josephine ("Josie") Argo 1877–1956
    10. 10. Samuel Argo 1823–
    11. 11. Josie Argo 1877–
    12. 12. Josephine Argo 1877–1956
  2. 2. Catherine Hott 1814–1859
  3. 3. Jacob Hoover 1824–1889
  4. 4. Martha (A) Hoover 1846–1868
  5. 5. Susannah Hoover 1818–1864
  6. 6. Elizabeth Hoover 1830–1865
  7. 7. William Hoover 1816–1892
  8. 8. Henry (S.) Hoover 1829–1911
  9. 9. Jackson Hoover 1820–1904
  10. 10. George Hoover 1822–
  11. 11. Lewis Hoover 1811–

George Hoover's Timeline

8 Records

1786
12 Mar 1786
Birth of George Hoover in Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA
Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 34
George Hoover resided here in Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
1830
1830
Age 44
George Hoover resided here in Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
1840
1840
Age 54
George Hoover resided here in Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 64
George Hoover resided here in Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 74
George Hoover resided here in Walnut, Ashville, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Walnut, Ashville, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
1864
1864 July 5
Age 78
Death of George Hoover in Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
1864
8 Aug 1864
Age 78
George Hoover - Probate in Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Pickaway, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1786
    Event Place: Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: M653_1023; Page: 103; Family History Library Film:
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: 720; Page: 26b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio; Page: 328; NARA Roll: M33_89; Image: 185

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 138; Page: 55; Family History Library Film: 0337949

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: 420; Page: 186; Family History Library Film: 0020174

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: 720; Page: 26b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Walnut, Ashville, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Non-population Census Schedules for Ohio, 1850-1880.; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: M653_1023; Page: 103; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1864 July 5
    Event Place: Walnut, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1810-1936; General Index, 1810-1974
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashville, Pickaway County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1864
    Event Place: Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1810-1936; General Index, 1810-1974
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