Brief Life History of Charles Brewster
When Charles Brewster Hoover was born on 25 February 1875, in Randolph, North Carolina, United States, his father, John Calvin Hoover, was 27 and his mother, Francis Cathrine Lee, was 33. He married Mary Elizabeth Briles on 2 April 1903, in Randolph, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Tabernacle Township, Randolph, North Carolina, United States for about 60 years. He died on 5 February 1958, in Randolph, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Tabernacle Township, Randolph, North Carolina, United States.
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- Charlie B Hoolder, "United States Census, 1920"
- C. B. Hoover, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Chas Brewster Hoover, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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World Events (8)
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
1877 · Last Troops Leave
In 1877, the last of the troops that were occupying North Carolina left.
1897 · First Bill for Women Suffrage
In 1897, Senator J.L. Hyatt introduced the woman suffrage bill in North Carolina. The bill did not make it past the committee.
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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