James Beatty Hovis and Elizabeth J. Bechtel

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Husband James Beatty Hovis ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1861 - Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1944 2
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 3

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         Father: John Ernest Hovis (1816-1898) 4
         Mother: Amanda Jane Sherrard (1817-1897) 4 5

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       Marriage: 30 Apr 1884 - Clintonville, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 2

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• Note: This may be the same person as : J. B. Hovis.

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Wife Elizabeth J. Bechtel ²

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           Born: 1863 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1937 2
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 3

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• Note: This may be the same person as : Elizabeth J. [Unk].

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Children

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1 M William Paul Hovis

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            AKA: Paul W. Hovis 2
           Born: 24 Feb 1900 - Pennsylvania
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Jun 1975 - ? New Castle, Lawrence Co, PA
         Buried:  - Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH

         Spouse: Zelma Carolyn Young (1902-1968)

         Spouse: Ruth Bernice Hoffman (1907-1994) 6
           Marr: 1970

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1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 963.

2 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 132.

3 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.

4 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 962.

5 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 130.

6 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 77.