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Samuel Stephen Hoover 1864 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1864

Birth Location: Andrew, Iowa

Death Date: 27 Oct 1946

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

Father: Emanuel Hoover

Mother: Leah Williams

Spouse(s): Agnes Cooper

Children(s): Leah Hoover, Elmer Hoover, Benjamin Hoover, Floyd Hoover, Arthur Hoover

The story of Samuel Stephen Hoover began in 1864 in Andrew, Iowa. In 1880, Samuel Stephen Hoover resided in Perry, Jackson, Iowa, United States. Samuel Stephen Hoover married Agnes Esther Cooper, and had children including Leah Elmira Hoover, Elmer Steven Hoover, Benjamin Franklin Hoover, Floyd Milton Hoover, Arthur Raymond Hoover. Samuel Stephen Hoover passed away in 1946 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Stephen Hoover began in 1864 in Andrew, Iowa.
  • In 1880, Samuel Stephen Hoover resided in Perry, Jackson, Iowa, United States.
  • Samuel Stephen Hoover married Agnes Esther Cooper, and had children including Leah Elmira Hoover, Elmer Steven Hoover, Benjamin Franklin Hoover, Floyd Milton Hoover, Arthur Raymond Hoover.
  • Samuel Stephen Hoover passed away in 1946 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emanuel Hoover
1831 – 1902
Birth Location: Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
EH
Leah Williams
1832 – 1906
Birth Location: Bookfield, Trumbull, Ohio
LW

Spouses(s)

Agnes Cooper
1875 – 1953
Birth Location: Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States
AC

Children(s)

Leah Hoover
1896 – 1972
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
LH
Elmer Hoover
1898 – 1983
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
EH
Benjamin Hoover
1900 – 1921
Birth Location: Andrew, Jackson, Iowa, United States
BH
Floyd Hoover
1902 – 1902
Birth Location: Andrew, Jackson, Iowa, United States
FH
Arthur Hoover
1903 – 1937
Birth Location: Andrew, Jackson, Iowa, United States
AH

Samuel Hoover's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Hoover
1864 – 1946
Birth Place: Andrew, Iowa
Parents
Emanuel Joseph Hoover
1831 – 1902
Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Leah (Julia) Williams
1832 – 1906
Bookfield, Trumbull, Ohio
Grandparents
Nasmith Williams
1794 – 1850
Wales
Julia (Ann) Rumbaugh
1803 – 1888
Millerstown, Perry Co Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Williams
David Rumbaugh
1780 – 1814
Elizabeth Miller
1778 – 1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Rumbaugh
1753 – 1828
Anna Hoffer
1756 – 1828

Samuel Hoover's Descendants

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Samuel (Stephen) Hoover (31 Dec 1864 – 27 Oct 1946) m. Agnes (Esther) Cooper (26 Aug 1875 – 23 May 1953)
  1. 1. Leah (Elmira) Hoover (25 May 1896 – 15 May 1972)
  2. 2. Elmer (Steven) Hoover (7 Sep 1898 – Nov 1983)
  3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Hoover (1 Oct 1900 – 19 Jun 1921) m. Florence (B) Benjamin (1900 – )
  4. 4. Floyd (Milton) Hoover (1 Sep 1902 – 10 Sep 1902)
  5. 5. Arthur (Raymond) Hoover (29 Jun 1903 – 19 Sep 1937)

Samuel Hoover's Timeline

10 Records

1864
31 Dec 1864
Birth of Samuel Stephen Hoover in Andrew, Jackson, Iowa
Andrew, Jackson, Iowa
1864
31 Dec 1864
Birth of Samuel Stephen Hoover in Andrew, Iowa
Andrew, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 16
Samuel Stephen Hoover resided here in Perry, Jackson, Iowa, United States
Perry, Jackson, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 46
Samuel Stephen Hoover resided here in Perry, Jackson, Iowa
Perry, Jackson, Iowa
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 61
Samuel Stephen Hoover resided here in Perry
Perry
1930
1930
Age 66
Samuel Stephen Hoover resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1935
1935
Age 71
Samuel Stephen Hoover resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1938
1938
Age 74
Samuel Stephen Hoover resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 76
Samuel Stephen Hoover resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
1946
27 Oct 1946
Age 82
Death of Samuel Stephen Hoover in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1864
    Event Place: Andrew, Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1195; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 100-84
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Perry, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 345; Family History Film: 1254345; Page: 429A; Enumeration District: 314; Image: 0721.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Perry, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1864
    Event Place: Andrew, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Perry, Jackson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Perry, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 345; Family History Film: 1254345; Page: 429A; Enumeration District: 314; Image: 0721.

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Perry
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 9
    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 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1946
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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