John Brumbaugh Hoover

Brief Life History of John Brumbaugh

When John Brumbaugh Hoover was born on 2 September 1808, in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Frederick Hoover Sr, was 30 and his mother, Catherine Brumbaugh, was 26. He married Catharine Paul in 1826, in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Liberty Township, Henry, Indiana, United States in 1850. He died on 28 July 1858, in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Chicago Corner Cemetery, Henry, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Brumbaugh Hoover
1808–1858
Catharine Paul
1809–1878
Marriage: 1826
Jacob Hoover
1826–1900
Daniel Hoover
1830–1909
Susannah Hoover
1832–1860
John Hoover
1835–1903
Elizabeth Hoover
1841–1922
Sarah Hoover
1845–1880
Francis Hoover
1857–

Sources (3)

  • John S Hoover, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Legacy NFS Source: John Hoover - Census record: birth-name: John Hoover
  • John B Hoover, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital

Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. 

1822

Historical Information 1822 - Henry, Indiana, United States

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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