Brief Life History of Roy Alfred
When Roy Alfred Hoover was born in 1873, in Ontario, Canada, his father, Christopher John Hoover, was 32 and his mother, Hester Ann Tibbets, was 28. He married JoEllen Saul on 7 May 1899, in Dover, Clare, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Harrison, Clare, Michigan, United States in 1900 and Grant Township, Clare, Michigan, United States for about 30 years. He died in 1944, in Clare, Michigan, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Clare, Clare, Michigan, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (15)
- Ray Hoover in entry for Ray Hoover, "Michigan Births, 1867-1902"
- Eroy A. Hoover in household of Christopher Hoover, "Canada Census, 1881"
- Roy A. Hoover, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
Spouse and Children
1873–1944 Male
1875–1951 Female
Children (1)
1900–1979 Male
Parents and Siblings
1841–1924 Male
1845–1915 Female
Siblings (6)
1867–1946 Male
1870–1939 Male
1872–1945 Male
1873–1944 Male
1878–1935 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
Age 2
1883 · Mining Boom
Age 10
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 23
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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