William Paul Hovis and Ruth Bernice Hoffman

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Husband William Paul Hovis

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            AKA: Paul W. Hovis 1
           Born: 24 Feb 1900 - Pennsylvania
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Jun 1975 - ? New Castle, Lawrence Co, PA
         Buried:  - Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH

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         Father: James Beatty Hovis (1861-1944) 1 2
         Mother: Elizabeth J. Bechtel (1863-1937) 1

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       Marriage: 1970

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   Other Spouse: Zelma Carolyn Young (1902-1968)

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Wife Ruth Bernice Hoffman ³

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           Born: 24 Jun 1907 - Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Nov 1994 - New Castle, Lawrence Co, PA
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 4

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         Father: Alfred Hoffman (1878-1963) 3 5
         Mother: Elizabeth M. "Lizzie" Surrena (1886-1957) 3 5

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   Other Spouse: Edwin Charles Beatty (1906-1968) 3 - 23 Oct 1936 3

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Children

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• They had no children.

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General Notes: Husband - William Paul Hovis

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SSDI: WILLIAM HOVIS 24 Feb 1900 Jun 1975 16101 (New Castle, Lawrence, PA) (none specified) 208-01-9869 Pennsylvania

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

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

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

4 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 74.

5 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 1085.