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Benjamin Hoover

Male 1778 - 1866  (88 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Hoover 
    Born 16 Nov 1778  Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Dec 1866  Elkhart, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Old Yellow Creek or West Goshen Cemetery, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I00020  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Jacob Huber,   b. 7 Aug 1728, Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1810, Rainham Township, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Barbara Schenk,   b. 1735, Strasburg Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1818, Rainham Township, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married ABT. 1755  Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F0009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria Magdalena Sprenkel,   b. 17 Oct 1781, West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1834, Rainham Township, Haldimand County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 20 Oct 1800  York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Susannah Hoover,   b. 14 May 1805,   d. 29 Jun 1889  (Age 84 years)  [Natural]
     2. Barbara Hoover,   b. 16 Nov 1820,   d. 16 Sep 1839  (Age 18 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F0024  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • York County Marriages:
      Benjamin Huber and Madgdalene Sprenckel - 20 October, 1800

      From Page 6 of Christian Hoover's Account Book:

      This Indenture Made the tenth day of June in the Year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and Seven at Rainham in the province of Upper Canada between Benjamin H of Rain in the County of Norfolk District of London and province of Upper Canada Yeoman of the one part and Jacob of the Same place Yeoman of the other part witnesseth the said Benjamin for and in Consideration of the sum of one pound Lawful money of the Said province to him in hand paid by the Said Jacob at or before the Sealing and Delivery of these presents the Receipt where of is here by Acknowlegget hath granded and Released and by the presents doth grant brgain Leaset and Confirm unto the said Jacob and his wife Barbara as Long as the live all and Singular that certain parcel or Tract of Land Situate Lying and being in the Township of Rainham in the Same County District and province of aforesaid being Composed of Lot number Seven in the Front or first Concesion of the Said Township of Rainham wich said parcel or Tract of Land is buttet and bounded or may be other wise Known as folows that is to Say Begining at the South East Corner of the Said Lote Number Seven in Front Containing by Admeasurement Twenty Acre of Land and the west half part of the house and the line Shall run west site of the house of the Land Benjamin his heirs and assigns Shall be above mention in witness here of Set there ands and Seals the Day and Year above written.

      Signed Sealed and Delivered
      In presence of

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