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James Claude Hoover 1877–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1877

Birth Location: Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 22 Jun 1954

Death Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Father: GS Hoover

Mother: GS Thomas

Spouse(s): Mary Shipman

Children(s): Clare Hoover, Mable Hoover, Andrew Hoover

James Claude Hoover was born in 1877 in Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA, the child of Gs John E Hoover And Gs Maria Louise Thomas. In 1910, James Claude Hoover resided in Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA. In 1942, James Claude Hoover resided in Danville, Illinois, USA. James Claude Hoover married Mary E Shipman, and had children including Andrew Jackson Hoover, Clare Hoover, Mable Hoover. James Claude Hoover passed away in 1954 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • James Claude Hoover was born in 1877 in Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA, the child of Gs John E Hoover And Gs Maria Louise Thomas.
  • In 1910, James Claude Hoover resided in Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1942, James Claude Hoover resided in Danville, Illinois, USA.
  • James Claude Hoover married Mary E Shipman, and had children including Andrew Jackson Hoover, Clare Hoover, Mable Hoover.
  • James Claude Hoover passed away in 1954 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

GS Hoover
1839–1915
Birth Location: Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
GH
GS Thomas
1844–1888
Birth Location: Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
GT

Spouses(s)

Mary Shipman
1881–1964
Birth Location: Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
MS

Children(s)

Clare Hoover
1902–1975
Birth Location: Illinois
CH
Mable Hoover
1903–1971
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
MH
Andrew Hoover
1905–1963
Birth Location: Illinois
AH

James Hoover's Ancestors

Self
James Hoover
1877–1954
Birth Place: Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Parents
GS John E. Hoover
1839–1915
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
GS (Maria Louise) Thomas
1844–1888
Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
GS (Josiah Brady) Hoover
1813–1904
Ross County, Ohio, USA
GS (Mary) Loveless
1816–1883
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
GS (William) Thomas
1785–1870
Durham Parish, Charles, Maryland, USA
GS (Magdalena) Pierson
1806–
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hoover
1765–1827
GS Hand
1780–1823
GS Sr
1786–1860
GS Watkins
1789–1854
GS Thomas
1755–1803
Rebecca Brooke
1763–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GS Hoover
1730–1801
GS Good\Guth
1735–1801
John Loveless
1730–1808
GS Hook
1760–1807
GS Jr.
1742–1807
GS Hudson
1749–1807
GS Thomas
1695–1791
GS Jane
1699–1791
GS Thomas
1705–1774
GS Clothier
1710–1774

James Hoover's Descendants

1.
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James (Claude) Hoover (16 Dec 1877–22 Jun 1954) m. Mary (E.) Shipman (abt 1881–25 Feb 1964)
  1. 1. Clare Hoover 1902–1975
  2. 2. Mable Hoover 1903–1971
  3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Hoover 1905–1963 m. Esther (V.) Huber 1913–1955
    1. 1. James (Warner) Hoover 1928–2016

James Hoover's Timeline

6 Records

1877
16 Dec 1877
Birth of James Claude Hoover in Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
James Claude Hoover resided here in Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 65
James Claude Hoover resided here in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
1947
1947
Age 70
James Claude Hoover resided here in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
1951
1951
Age 74
James Claude Hoover resided here in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
1954
22 Jun 1954
Age 77
Death of James Claude Hoover in Spring Hill, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring Hill, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1877
    Event Place: Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Iroquois; Roll: 1613521
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Milford, Iroquois, Illinois; Roll: T624_292; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374305
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Illinois, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Milford, Iroquois, Illinois; Roll: T624_292; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374305

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Iroquois; Roll: 1613521

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1954
    Event Place: Spring Hill, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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