Dee Hoy

27 January 1878–9 June 1948 (Age 70)
Oswego, Labette, Kansas, United States

The Life of Dee

When Dee Hoy was born on 27 January 1878, in Oswego, Labette, Kansas, United States, his father, Daniel Hoy, was 40 and his mother, Caroline Muir, was 39. He married Bertha Olive Rose on 19 November 1901, in Dayton, Columbia, Washington, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Labette, Kansas, United States in 1935 and Altamont, Labette, Kansas, United States in 1940. He died on 9 June 1948, in Sherman, Kansas, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Sherman, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Dee Hoy
1878–1948
Bertha Olive Rose
1882–1932
Marriage: 19 November 1901
James Clinton Hoy
1902–1904
Frances Mae Hoy
1903–1966
Jennie Louise Hoy
1905–1983
John Dee Hoy
1906–1989
Emma Hoy
1908–1998

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
19 November 1901
Dayton, Columbia, Washington, United States
children

(5)

Parents and Siblings

    Daniel Hoy

    Male1837–1901Male

    Caroline Muir

    Female1838–1916Female

siblings

(9)

    David Hoy

    Male1861–1937Male

    Sarah Jane Hoy

    Female1864–1937Female

    James Hoy

    Male1866–1941Male

    Mary Hoy

    Female1867–1872Female

    Martha J Hoy

    Female1872–1908Female

+4 More Children

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Age 3

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1881 · Kansas Prohibits Alcoholic Beverages

Age 3

Kansas became the first state to adopt a constitutional amendment which prohibited all alcoholic beverages on February 19, 1881.
1898 · War with the Spanish

Age 20

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

1 English (mainly East Anglia): metonymic occupational name for a sailor, from Middle Dutch hoey ‘cargo ship’.2 Northern Irish: variant of Howey 2 and Haughey .3 Scottish: habitational name from some unidentified minor place named Hoy, or from the Orkney island of Hoy, which was named in Old Norse as Háey, from há ‘high’ + ey ‘island’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Sources (3)

  • Dee Hoy, "Kansas State Census, 1925"
  • Dee Hoy, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Dee Hoy, "United States Census, 1930"

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