Brief Life History of Philip Able
When Philip Able Hoover was born on 16 October 1848, in Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, United States, his father, Samuel S Hoover, was 27 and his mother, Christine Elizabeth Parthena Church, was 20. He married Sarah Jane Bryan on 22 November 1870, in Maury, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Lewis, Tennessee, United States in 1850 and Tennessee, United States in 1870. He died on 11 March 1873, in Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 24, and was buried in Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, United States.
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Sources (11)
- Phillip Harver in household of Samuel Houver, "United States Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Philip Able Hoover - Published information: Handwritten information: birth-name: Philip Able Hoover
- P A Hoover, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
Spouse and Children
1848–1873 Male
1854–1928 Female
Children (1)
1872–1959 Female
Parents and Siblings
1821–1909 Male
1827–1883 Female
Siblings (12)
1844–1916 Male
1845–1918 Female
1848–1873 Male
1849–1851 Male
1850–1929 Male
+7 More Children
World Events (5)
1862 · Battle of Shiloh
Age 14
1863
Age 15
1865 · Sultana Tragedy
Age 17
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Swiss German and German Huber .
Americanized form of Finnish Huovinen: from huovi ‘soldier, horseman’ + the surname suffix -nen.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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