Israel Hoover

HOOVER, RAY

Posted By: Judy Wight Branson (email)
Date: 10/7/2004 at 12:45:39

Israel Hoover, Scott twp., farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Peru; born in Randolph county, North Carolina, November 7, 1824; was bound out for seven years; when about thirteen years of age he went to Shelby county, Indiana; came to this county in 1855, and located in Scott township; has lived on his present farm thirteen years; owns a farm of ninety acres; he married Miss Nancy Ray October 22, 1846; she was born in Shelby county, Indiana, August 3, 1829; has a family of four sons and one daughter: Charles W., Joseph H., Margaret H., Barnabas L. and Edward A.

Taken from the book, "The History of Madison County, Iowa, 1879" page 584

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