Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Walter Hovis and Mary Jane Eakin




Husband Walter Hovis 1 2

            AKA: Walter Hoffman 3
           Born: Jun 1838 - Venango Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1914 - Venango Co, PA 2
         Buried:  - Pleasantview M. E. Cemetery, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 4


         Father: Ernest Baker Hovis (1811-1867) 5 6 7
         Mother: Christina Walter (1804/1805-1886) 7 8


       Marriage: 18 Sep 1862 2

   Other Spouse: Eusebia Gilmore (1841-1938) 3 9 - 31 Oct 1866 9



Wife Mary Jane Eakin 1 9

           Born: 10 May 1843 - Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 Nov 1864 - Venango Co, PA 9
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 10


         Father: William Addison Eakin (1809-1896) 1 11 12
         Mother: Maria Robb (1806-1892) 1 11




Children
1 M James G. Hovis 9

            AKA: James C. Hovis
           Born: Cal 4 Aug 1861 - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Oct 1864 - Venango Co, PA
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 10
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M Clinton Hovis 9

           Born:  - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: while young
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 M Lowrie Hovis 9

           Born:  - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: while young
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 M Walter L. Hovis 9

           Born: 1864 - Venango Co, PA 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Sep 1865 - Venango Co, PA 9
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 10
         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Wife - Mary Jane Eakin


The given date of birth is calculated from the Cemetery records, she died at age 21y, 6m, 17d. Another source gives her date of birth as Apr 28, 1840.

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Sources


1 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 549.

2 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 97.

3 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 954.

4 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 1, Irwin, Mineral, & Victory Townships (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1992), Pg 103.

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

6 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 643, 968.

7 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 95.

8 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 968.

9 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 98.

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 34.

11 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1020.

12 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 17.


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