Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Hovis and Lorana Hoffman


Husband James Hovis 1 

           Born: 9 Oct 1824 - Pennsylvania 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Jun 1907 - Venango Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 2


         Father: George Hovis (1807-1839) 1 3 4 5
         Mother: Mary Hoffman (1803-1877) 1 6 7


       Marriage: Bet 1850 and 1860

Wife Lorana Hoffman 1 

           Born: 13 Dec 1837 - Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Jul 1916 1
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 2


         Father: John Baker Hoffman (1806-Bet 1860/1870) 1
         Mother: Christena Hoffman (cal 1812-1890)


   Other Spouse: [Unk] Reeser (      -      )

Children
1 F Barbara Jane "Jennie" Hovis 1 

           Born: 23 Feb 1861 - Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Aug 1898 - Venango Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 8

         Spouse: Cyrus J. "C. J." Surrena (1856-1944) 1
           Marr: 17 Jul 1878 - Butler, Butler Co, PA

2 F Minerva Jane Hovis 9 

           Born: 1862 - Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 1937 9
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 10

         Spouse: Robert M. Shaffer (Abt 1868-1883) 9

         Spouse: David McFadden (1838-1896) 5 9

         Spouse: William J. Sloan (1866-1943) 9
           Marr: 1905 - ? Venango Co, PA

3 F Mary Catherine Hovis 9 

            AKA: Catherine Hovis
           Born: Abt 1864 - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Charles E. McFadden (1863-      )

4 M John Laine Hovis 11 

           Born: 1865 - Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1941 - North Washington, Washington Twp, Butler Co, PA
         Buried:  - New Salem Cemetery, North Washington, Butler Co, PA

         Spouse: Elizabeth Eddinger (      -      ) 11

         Spouse: Clara J. Wolcott (Abt 1888-      ) 11

5 M George M. Hovis 11 

           Born: Aug 1867 - Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 1920 - Butler Co, PA 11
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 12

         Spouse: Elizabeth C. McFadden (1864-Aft 1930) 11

6 M Robert A. Hovis 11 

           Born: Nov 1870 - Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 1934
         Buried:  - Rosewood Cemetery, Ridgeville, Washington Twp, Butler Co, PA

         Spouse: Hannah L. Gillespie (1876-1954) 11 13

7 M Thomas Bascom Hovis 14 

           Born: 2 Apr 1871 - Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 14
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 May 1945 - Oakmont, Allegheny Co, PA
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Glencora Davis (1877-1958) 14
           Marr: 20 Jun 1901 - Allegheny Co, PA

8 F Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Hovis 9 

           Born: 25 Dec 1872 - Venango Co, PA 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Aug 1949 9
         Buried:  - Rosewood Cemetery, Ridgeville, Washington Twp, Butler Co, PA

         Spouse: Robert Calvert Hilliard (1866-1928) 11
           Marr: 25 Mar 1891 11

9 M Andrew L. Hovis 14 

           Born: 1875 - Venango Co, PA 14
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Dec 1942 14
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 15

         Spouse: Nora B. Jamison (1886-1976) 14

10 M Daniel J. Hovis 11 

           Born: 10 May 1877 - Venango Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Jan 1943 11
         Buried:  - Butler County Memorial Park, Butler Co, PA

         Spouse: Gertrude M. Layton (1880-1956) 11
           Marr: Abt 1903

11 M Clarence L. "Dick" Hovis 14 

           Born: 18 Apr 1879 - Venango Co, PA 14
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Nov 1942 14
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 2

         Spouse: Darlie M. Surrena (1885-1976) 14
           Marr: 20 Nov 1902 - Butler, Butler Co, PA 14

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Sources

1 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 61.

2 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 34.

3 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 992.

4 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 643.

5 Claudine Adams Diemert, The Descendants of David Martin (Self-published.), Pg 297.

6 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 998.

7 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 804.

8 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 40.

9 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 67.

10 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 59.

11 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 68.

12 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 53.

13 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1462.

14 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 69.

15 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 81.

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