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Jonathan Hoover 1864–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05/24/1864

Birth Location: Monroe County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 02/14/1945

Death Location: Leachtown, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Emanuel (P3Sib)

Mother: Emanuel Hoover

Spouse(s): Malissia Ferrell

Children(s): William Hoover, Bessie Heck, Brady Hoover, Charles Hoover

The story of Jonathan Hoover began in 1864 in Monroe County, Ohio, USA. In 1886, Jonathan Hoover established residence. In 1900, Jonathan Hoover resided in Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA. Jonathan Hoover married Malissia Ferrell, and had children including Bessie Jane Hoover Heck, Brady Hoover, Charles B Hoover, William Hoover. Jonathan Hoover passed away in 1945 in Leachtown, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Hoover began in 1864 in Monroe County, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1886, Jonathan Hoover established residence.
  • In 1900, Jonathan Hoover resided in Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA.
  • Jonathan Hoover married Malissia Ferrell, and had children including Bessie Jane Hoover Heck, Brady Hoover, Charles B Hoover, William Hoover.
  • Jonathan Hoover passed away in 1945 in Leachtown, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emanuel (P3Sib)
1839–1925
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America
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Emanuel Hoover
1839–1892
Birth Location: Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Malissia Ferrell
1861–
Birth Location: West Virginia
MF

Children(s)

William Hoover
1889–1979
Birth Location: West Virginia
WH
Bessie Heck
1886–1972
Birth Location: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
BH
Brady Hoover
–1891
Birth Location: Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA
BH
Charles Hoover
1893–
Birth Location: West Virginia
CH

Jonathan Hoover's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Hoover
1864–1945
Birth Place: Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Emanuel Hoover (P3Sib)
1839–1925
Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America
Emanuel Hoover
1839–1892
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Peter Hoover
1805–1883
Washington County, Maryland
Peter Hoover
1807–
Maryland
Peter Hoover
1806–1883
Maryland
Mary Wolford
1806–1883
Maryland, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Michael Wolford
1782–1824
Catherine Bowman
1786–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Reitenauer
1738–1802

Jonathan Hoover's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan Hoover (05/24/1864–02/14/1945) m. Malissia Ferrell (abt 1861–unknown)
  1. 1. William Hoover 1889–1979 m. Hazel Andrews 1910–2000
    1. 1. Donald (Wayne) Hoover 1940–2017
    2. 2. Edith (Jane) Ellis 1928–2004 m. William (Robert) Ellis 1916–1991
  2. 2. Bessie (Jane Hoover) Heck 1886–1972
  3. 3. Brady Hoover –1891
  4. 4. Charles (B) Hoover 1893–

Jonathan Hoover's Timeline

9 Records

1864
05/24/1864
Birth of Jonathan Hoover in Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Monroe County, Ohio, USA
1886
1886
Age 22
Jonathan Hoover resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 36
Jonathan Hoover resided here in Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Jonathan Hoover resided here in Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Jonathan Hoover resided here in Walker, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Walker, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Jonathan Hoover resided here in Clay, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 71
Jonathan Hoover resided here in Clay, Wood, West Virginia
Clay, Wood, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 76
Jonathan Hoover resided here in Clay, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1945
02/14/1945
Age 81
Death of Jonathan Hoover in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05241864
    Event Place: Monroe County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04453; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 54-1
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walker, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1973; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 187
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clay, Wood, West Virginia; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342292
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241757
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1677; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375690
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241757

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1677; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375690

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walker, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walker, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1973; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 187

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clay, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clay, Wood, West Virginia; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342292

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clay, Wood, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04453; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 54-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clay, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04453; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 54-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02141945
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leachtown, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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