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John Hoy 1884–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 August 1884

Birth Location: Cabragh, Tandragee, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: December 1974

Death Location: Walworth, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: William Hoy

Mother: Margaret Pillar

Spouse(s): Lillian Gilliland

Children(s): Lillian Hoy

The story of John Hoy began in 1884 in Cabragh, Tandragee, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. In 1901, John Hoy resided in Mullaghbrack, Armagh, Ireland. John Hoy married Lillian Gilliland, and had children including Lillian Anabelle Hoy. John Hoy passed away in 1974 in Walworth, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hoy began in 1884 in Cabragh, Tandragee, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
  • In 1901, John Hoy resided in Mullaghbrack, Armagh, Ireland.
  • John Hoy married Lillian Gilliland, and had children including Lillian Anabelle Hoy.
  • John Hoy passed away in 1974 in Walworth, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hoy's Ancestors

Self
John Hoy
1884–1974
Birth Place: Cabragh, Tandragee, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
William John Hoy
1861–1943
Tandragee, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Helena) Pillar
1864–1957
Market Hill, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Hoy
1841–1905
Cabragh, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Jemima Walker
1842–1900
Armagh, Northern Ireland
George Pillar
1810–1872
Ballynewry, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Margaret Parker
1819–1910
Co Armagh
Great-Grandparents
John Pillar
1770–
Mawhinney
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Hoy's Descendants

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John Hoy (19 August 1884–December 1974) m. Lillian Gilliland (10 April 1891–1954)
  1. 1. Lillian (Anabelle) Hoy 1908–2007 m. Harry Kleive 1905–1981
    1. 1. Harriett (A) Kleive 1933–2017 m. Donald (Robert) Anderson 1926–2012

John Hoy's Timeline

3 Records

1884
19 August 1884
Birth of John Hoy in Cabragh, Tandragee, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Cabragh, Tandragee, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 17
John Hoy resided here in Mullaghbrack, Armagh, Ireland
Mullaghbrack, Armagh, Ireland
1974
December 1974
Age 90
Death of John Hoy in Capron, Boone, Illinois, USA
Capron, Boone, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1884
    Event Place: Cabragh, Tandragee, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Mullaghbrack, Armagh, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1974
    Event Place: Capron, Boone, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walworth, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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