Joseph Horst Hoover

Brief Life History of Joseph Horst

When Joseph Horst Hoover was born on 17 November 1786, in Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Martin Huber, was 30 and his mother, Elizabeth Horst, was 24. He married Magdalena Myer Huber in 1811, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 6 November 1844, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in West Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Joseph Horst Hoover
1786–1844
Magdalena Myer Huber
1790–1877
Marriage: 1811
Elizabeth Hoover
1812–1876
Isaac Huber Hoover
1813–1884
Leah Huber Hoover
1814–1857
Sarah Huber
1816–1901
Daniel Huber Hoover
1817–1882

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  • Joseph Huber, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G99B-V9ZR?cc=1999196&wc=9PM8-3TT%3A268493801%2C268548101
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World Events (8)

1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.

The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.

1787 · Second State to Ratify U.S. Constitution

On December 12, 1787, Pennsylvania ratified the U.S. Constitution.

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

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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