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Herbert Clark Hoover 1874 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 AUG 1874

Birth Location: West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 20 OCT 1964

Death Location: New York, New York, New York, USA

Father: Jesse Hoover

Mother: Hulda Minthorn

Spouse(s): Lou Henry

Children(s): Herbert Hoover, Allan Hoover

Herbert Clark Hoover was born in 1874 in West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA, the child of Jesse Clark Hoover and Hulda Randall Minthorn. In 1929, Herbert Clark Hoover was employed in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. Herbert Clark Hoover married Lou Henry, and had children including Herbert Charles Hoover, Allan Henry Hoover. Herbert Clark Hoover passed away in 1964 in New York, New York, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Herbert Clark Hoover was born in 1874 in West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA, the child of Jesse Clark Hoover and Hulda Randall Minthorn.
  • In 1929, Herbert Clark Hoover was employed in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  • Herbert Clark Hoover married Lou Henry, and had children including Herbert Charles Hoover, Allan Henry Hoover.
  • Herbert Clark Hoover passed away in 1964 in New York, New York, New York, USA.

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Herbert Hoover's Ancestors

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Herbert Hoover
1874 – 1964
Birth Place: West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA
Parents
Jesse Clark Hoover
1847 – 1880
Hulda (Randall) Minthorn
1848 – 1883
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herbert Hoover's Descendants

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Herbert (Clark) Hoover (10 AUG 1874 – 20 OCT 1964) m. Lou Henry (29 MAR 1874 – 7 JAN 1944)
  1. 1. Herbert (Charles) Hoover (4 AUG 1903 – 9 JUL 1969) m. Margaret (Eva) Watson (28 MAR 1905 – )
  2. 2. Allan (Henry) Hoover (17 JUL 1907 – 4 NOV 1993) m. Margaret Coberly (7 MAR 1911 – )

Herbert Hoover's Timeline

3 Records

1874
10 AUG 1874
Birth of Herbert Clark Hoover in West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA
West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA
1929
4 MAR 1929
Age 55
Herbert Clark Hoover was employed in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1964
20 OCT 1964
Age 90
Death of Herbert Clark Hoover in New York, New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1929
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1874
    Event Place: West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1964
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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