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John Fairfield Hovey 1785–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Kipton, Lorain County, Ohio, USA

Father: Samuel Hovey

Mother: Abigail Cleveland

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hill

Children(s): Abigail Hovey, Samuel Hovey, Alvan Hovey, James Hovey, Philemon Hovey, Samuel Hovey, John Hovey

John Fairfield Hovey was born in 1785 in Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA, the child of Samuel Hovey And Abigail Cleveland. John Fairfield Hovey married Elizabeth Hill, and had children including Abigail Elizabeth Hovey, Alvan Seabury Hovey, James Prouty Hovey, John Kean Hovey, Philemon Henry Hovey, Samuel Benjamin Hovey. John Fairfield Hovey passed away in 1870 in Kipton, Lorain County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • John Fairfield Hovey was born in 1785 in Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA, the child of Samuel Hovey And Abigail Cleveland.
  • John Fairfield Hovey married Elizabeth Hill, and had children including Abigail Elizabeth Hovey, Alvan Seabury Hovey, James Prouty Hovey, John Kean Hovey, Philemon Henry Hovey, Samuel Benjamin Hovey.
  • John Fairfield Hovey passed away in 1870 in Kipton, Lorain County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Hovey
1742–1833
Birth Location: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts
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Abigail Cleveland
1746–1832
Birth Location: Canterbury,Windham,CT,USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hill
1794–1864
Birth Location: Milton, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
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Children(s)

Abigail Hovey
1816–1906
Birth Location: Milton, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
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Samuel Hovey
1814–1817
Birth Location: Milton, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
SH
Alvan Hovey
1823–1904
Birth Location: Milton, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
AH
James Hovey
1833–1877
Birth Location: Milton, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
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Philemon Hovey
1826–1904
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
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Samuel Hovey
1818–1889
Birth Location: Milton, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
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John Hovey
1821–1912
Birth Location: Vermont
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John Hovey's Ancestors

Self
John Hovey
1785–1870
Birth Place: Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Samuel Hovey
1742–1833
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts
Abigail Cleveland
1746–1832
Canterbury,Windham,CT,USA
Grandparents
Samuel Hovey
1716–1806
Ipswich, Essex, MA
Elizabeth Perkins
1718–1788
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hovey
1673–1748
Martha Balch
1676–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniell Hovey
1642–1695
Esther Treadwell
1641–1730

John Hovey's Descendants

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John (Fairfield) Hovey (1785–1870) m. Elizabeth Hill (25 Jan 1794–14 Apr 1864)
  1. 1. Abigail (Elizabeth) Hovey 1816–1906 m. Daniel ('Dan') Waugh 1801–1878
    1. 1. Albert (Freeman) Waugh 1837–1913
    2. 2. Emma (Letitia) Waugh 1843–1913 m. Arthur Bliss 1838–
    3. 3. Clarissa (Elizabeth) Waugh 1840–1842
    4. 4. Sydney (Horace) Waugh 1841–1860
    5. 5. Lurana (Elizabeth) Waugh 1847–1861
    6. 6. Frances ((Fanny) Emily) Waugh 1850–1861
    7. 7. Marion (Bradfoot) Waugh 1824–1868
    8. 8. Dan Waugh 1827–1857
    9. 9. Emogene Waugh 1844–1913
  2. 2. Samuel (Benjamin) Hovey 1814–1817
  3. 3. Alvan (Seabury) Hovey 1823–1904
  4. 4. James (Prouty) Hovey 1833–1877
  5. 5. Philemon (Henry) Hovey 1826–1904
  6. 6. Samuel (Benjamin) Hovey 1818–1889
  7. 7. John (Kean) Hovey 1821–1912 m. Mary (Elvira) Bunce 1821–1892
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hovey 1849–
    2. 2. Edwin (Hamilton) Hovey 1844–
    3. 3. Laura (Jane) Hovey 1846–1852
    4. 4. Ellen (Janette) Hovey 1851– m. Enos (Ames) Scott 1849–1919
      1. 1. Carrie (E) Scott 1876– m. Clinton Hays 1873–1941
        1. 1. Anna (C) Hays 1899–
    5. 5. Harriet (Emelina) Hovey 1853–1857

John Hovey's Timeline

8 Records

1785
11 Apr 1785
Birth of John Fairfield Hovey in Lyme,Grafton,NH,USA
Lyme,Grafton,NH,USA
1785
1785
Birth of John Fairfield Hovey in Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
1813
16 September 1813
Age 28
John Fairfield Hovey was married in Milton, VT
Milton, VT
1840
1840
Age 55
John Fairfield Hovey resided here in Ridge, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Ridge, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 65
John Fairfield Hovey resided here in Camden, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Camden, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 75
John Fairfield Hovey resided here in Camden, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Camden, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1870
6 March 1870
Age 85
Death of John Fairfield Hovey in Camden,Preble,OH,USA
Camden,Preble,OH,USA
1870
1870
Age 85
Death of John Fairfield Hovey in Camden, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Camden, Lorain, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1785
    Event Place: Lyme,Grafton,NH,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Camden, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: M653_1001; Page: 163; Image: 331; Family History Library Film: 805001
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Camden, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: M432_705; Page: 288A; Image: 98
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 September 1813
    Event Place: Milton, VT

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Ridge, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Ridge, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: 409; Page: 108; Image: 225; Family History Library Film: 0020171

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Camden, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Camden, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: M432_705; Page: 288A; Image: 98

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Camden, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Camden, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: M653_1001; Page: 163; Image: 331; Family History Library Film: 805001

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1870
    Event Place: Camden,Preble,OH,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Camden, Lorain, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kipton, Lorain County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
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