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Jonas Hoover 1800–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1800

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 29 Mar 1869

Death Location: Rice, Minnesota

Father: John Hoover

Mother: Mary Ashenfelter

Spouse(s): Hesther Zimmerman

Children(s): Melville Hoover, Robert Hoover, Henry Hoover, Eliza Hoover, Joseph Hoover, Margery Hoover, Katherine Hoover, Ezekiah Hoover, Susan Hoover, Rebecca Hoover, William Hoover, Margaret Hoover, Esther Hoover, Isabelle Hoover, Wilard Hoover

The story of Jonas Hoover began in 1800 in Pennsylvania. Jonas Hoover married Hesther Hetty Zimmerman, and had children including Eliza Jane Hoover, Esther Hoover, Ezekiah Hoover, Henry Zimmerman Hoover, Isabelle Hoover, Joseph Laird Hoover, Katherine Hoover, Margaret Hoover, Margery Ann Hoover, Melville Henning Hoover, Rebecca Hoover, Robert Hoover, Susan S Hoover, Wilard H Hoover, William Latimer Hoover. Jonas Hoover passed away in 1869 in Rice, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonas Hoover began in 1800 in Pennsylvania.
  • Jonas Hoover married Hesther Hetty Zimmerman, and had children including Eliza Jane Hoover, Esther Hoover, Ezekiah Hoover, Henry Zimmerman Hoover, Isabelle Hoover, Joseph Laird Hoover, Katherine Hoover, Margaret Hoover, Margery Ann Hoover, Melville Henning Hoover, Rebecca Hoover, Robert Hoover, Susan S Hoover, Wilard H Hoover, William Latimer Hoover.
  • Jonas Hoover passed away in 1869 in Rice, Minnesota.

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Jonas Hoover's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Hoover
1800–1869
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
John A. Hoover
1763–1827
Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Ashenfelter
1779–1852
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Conrad) Hoover
1734–1806
Swabia, Germany
Anna (Maria) Lentz
1731–1808
BadenWeiler, Lorrach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonas Hoover's Descendants

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Jonas Hoover (15 Feb 1800–29 Mar 1869) m. Hesther ("Hetty") Zimmerman (11 Nov 1809–10 Apr 1895)
  1. 1. Melville (Henning) Hoover 1850–1928 m. Catharine (Kate) Gallagher 1857–1916
    1. 1. Ella (Jane) Hoover 1882–1954
    2. 2. Everett (Monroe) Hoover 1877–1956 m. Jennie (Pearl) Cruickshank 1884–1950
      1. 1. Melville (Willard) Hoover 1911–1981 m. Dorene (Hazel) Smith 1913–1993
        1. 1. Dean (Dwight) Hoover 1935–2010
        2. 2. Nordis (Mae) Hoover 1937–2003
        3. 3. Reta (Joann) Hoover 1934–2015 m. Truman (David) Wood 1932–2009
      2. 2. Vivian (Lola) Hoover 1909–
      3. 3. Mary (Helen) Hoover 1912–1969
      4. 4. Merton (Everett) Hoover 1923–2001
      5. 5. Infant (Son) Hoover 1915–1915
    3. 3. Johnus Hoover 1875–1875
    4. 4. Richard Hoover 1879–1879
  2. 2. Robert Hoover 1828–1891
  3. 3. Henry (Zimmerman) Hoover 1829–1934
  4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Hoover 1831–1904
  5. 5. Joseph (Laird) Hoover 1833–1921
  6. 6. Margery (Ann) Hoover 1834–1903
  7. 7. Katherine Hoover 1836–1906
  8. 8. Ezekiah Hoover 1838–1899
  9. 9. Susan (S.) Hoover 1840–1922
  10. 10. Rebecca Hoover 1842–1843
  11. 11. William (Latimer) Hoover 1844–1914
  12. 12. Margaret Hoover 1846–1927
  13. 13. Esther Hoover 1846–1899
  14. 14. Isabelle Hoover 1849–1927
  15. 15. Wilard (H) Hoover 1856–1886

Jonas Hoover's Timeline

2 Records

1800
15 Feb 1800
Birth of Jonas Hoover in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1869
29 Mar 1869
Age 69
Death of Jonas Hoover in Rice, Minnesota
Rice, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1800
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [2] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1849-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1869
    Event Place: Rice, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [2] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1849-2011

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