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President Herbert Clark Hoover 1874–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 August 1874

Birth Location: West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 20 October 1964

Death Location: West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA

Father: Jesse Hoover

Mother: Huldah Minthorn

Spouse(s): Louise Henry

Children(s): Allan Sr, Herbert Jr

President Herbert Clark Hoover was born in 1874 in West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA, the child of Jesse Clark Hoover And Huldah Randal Minthorn. In 1880, President Herbert Clark Hoover resided in West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA. In 1884, President Herbert Clark Hoover resided in Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA. President Herbert Clark Hoover married Louise Henry, and had children including Allan Henry Hoover Sr, Herbert Hoover Jr. President Herbert Clark Hoover passed away in 1964 in West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • President Herbert Clark Hoover was born in 1874 in West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA, the child of Jesse Clark Hoover And Huldah Randal Minthorn.
  • In 1880, President Herbert Clark Hoover resided in West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1884, President Herbert Clark Hoover resided in Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.
  • President Herbert Clark Hoover married Louise Henry, and had children including Allan Henry Hoover Sr, Herbert Hoover Jr.
  • President Herbert Clark Hoover passed away in 1964 in West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

President Hoover's Ancestors

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President Hoover
1874–1964
Birth Place: West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA
Parents
Jesse Clark Hoover
1847–1880
Ohio
Huldah (Randal) Minthorn
1848–1884
Norwich (Ontario) Canada
Grandparents
Eli Hoover
1820–1892
Ohio
Mary Davis
1820–1853
Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1787–1853
Lydia Unknown
1793–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents

President Hoover's Descendants

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President (Herbert Clark) Hoover (10 August 1874–20 October 1964) m. Louise Henry (29 March 1874–7 January 1944)
  1. 1. Allan (Henry Hoover) Sr 1907–1993
  2. 2. Herbert (Hoover) Jr 1903–1969

President Hoover's Timeline

6 Records

1874
10 August 1874
Birth of President Herbert Clark Hoover in West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA
West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
President Herbert Clark Hoover resided here in West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA
West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA
1884
1884
Age 10
President Herbert Clark Hoover resided here in Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
President Herbert Clark Hoover resided here in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California
Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California
1940
1940
Age 66
President Herbert Clark Hoover resided here in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA
Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA
1964
20 October 1964
Age 90
Death of President Herbert Clark Hoover in New York, New York Co., (Manhattan), New York, USA
New York, New York Co., (Manhattan), New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 August 1874
    Event Place: West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Branch, Cedar, Iowa; Roll: 331; Page: 149C; Enumeration District: 353
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California; Roll: m-t0627-00336; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 43-43

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California; Roll: m-t0627-00336; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 43-43

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California; Roll: m-t0627-00336; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 43-43

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1964
    Event Place: New York, New York Co., (Manhattan), New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Branch, Cedar, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Branch, Cedar, Iowa; Roll: 331; Page: 149C; Enumeration District: 353

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, USA

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