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Leah Elmira Hoover 1896–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1896

Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 15 May 1972

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States

Father: Samuel Hoover

Mother: Agnes Cooper

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In 1896, Leah Elmira Hoover entered the world in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States, born to Samuel Stephen Hoover And Agnes Esther Cooper. In 1910, Leah Elmira Hoover resided in Perry, Jackson, Iowa. In 1930, Leah Elmira Hoover resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Leah Elmira Hoover passed away in 1972 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Leah Elmira Hoover entered the world in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States, born to Samuel Stephen Hoover And Agnes Esther Cooper.
  • In 1910, Leah Elmira Hoover resided in Perry, Jackson, Iowa.
  • In 1930, Leah Elmira Hoover resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.
  • Leah Elmira Hoover passed away in 1972 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Leah Hoover's Ancestors

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Leah Hoover
1896–1972
Birth Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
Parents
Samuel Stephen Hoover
1864–1946
Andrew, Iowa
Agnes (Esther) Cooper
1875–1953
Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Emanuel (Joseph) Hoover
1831–1902
Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Leah (Julia) Williams
1832–1906
Bookfield, Trumbull, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Nesmith Williams
1794–1850
Julia Rumbaugh
1803–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Rembaugh
1780–1814
Elizabeth Miller
1778–1821

Leah Hoover's Timeline

6 Records

1896
25 May 1896
Birth of Leah Elmira Hoover in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 14
Leah Elmira Hoover resided here in Perry, Jackson, Iowa
Perry, Jackson, Iowa
1930
1930
Age 34
Leah Elmira Hoover resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1935
1935
Age 39
Leah Elmira Hoover resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Leah Elmira Hoover resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
1972
15 May 1972
Age 76
Death of Leah Elmira Hoover in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1896
    Event Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1195; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 100-84
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Perry, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Perry, Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Perry, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1195; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 100-84

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1195; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 100-84

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1972
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States

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