Brief Life History of Andrew
When Andrew Phillips Hoey was born on 29 January 1824, in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Andrew Phillips, was 33 and his mother, Isabel Hoy, was 31. He married Ann Low Taylor about 1844. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1824. He died on 25 April 1878, in Catedral, San José, San José, Costa Rica, at the age of 54, and was buried in Catedral, San José, San José, Costa Rica.
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Family Time Line
Sources (16)
- Andreu Philps, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Andrew Phillips, "BillionGraves Index"
- Andres Phillips en el registro de Juan Alvarado Chaverri, "Costa Rica, Registro Civil, 1823-1975"
Spouse and Children
1824–1878 Male
1835–1902 Female
Children (11)
1856–1916 Male
1859–1916 Male
1866–1921 Male
1866–1931 Male
1869–1926 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1790– Male
1792– Female
Siblings (7)
1815–1880 Male
1817– Female
1822–1888 Female
1823–1885 Male
1824–1878 Male
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1830
Age 6
1832 · The Scottish Reform Act
Age 8
1843 · The Disruption in the Church of Scotland
Age 19
Name Meaning
English, Dutch, North German, and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): patronymic from the personal name Philip . In North America, this surname has also absorbed cognates from other languages (see Philips ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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