 1860 - 1946 (86 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
| 2. | James Porter HOOVER was born on 1 Jan 1822 in Hoover's Gap, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA (son of Matthias HOOVER and Nancy WARREN); died on 26 Jan 1863 in , , Arkansas, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1860, , Cherokee, Texas, USA
- Military: Between 1862 and 1863
Notes:
Military:
Co C, 18th TX Inf, CSA
James married Elizabeth Matilda RENSHAW on 12 Apr 1841 in , Rutherford, Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth was born on 18 Aug 1824; died on 27 Mar 1908 in Alto, Cherokee, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Elizabeth Matilda RENSHAW was born on 18 Aug 1824; died on 27 Mar 1908 in Alto, Cherokee, Texas, USA. Children:
- Nancy Lucinda HOOVER was born on 27 Mar 1842 in , Rutherford, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Nov 1924 in Alto, Cherokee, Texas, USA.
- Mary Susan HOOVER was born on 13 Jun 1844 in , Rutherford, Tennessee, USA; died on 8 Sep 1902.
- Martha Emoline HOOVER was born on 21 Oct 1847 in , Rutherford, Tennessee, USA; died on 9 Feb 1922.
- John Wesley HOOVER was born on 21 Sep 1852; died in Deceased.
- James Granville HOOVER was born on 25 Apr 1858 in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA; died on 9 Mar 1924 in Alto, Cherokee, Texas, USA; was buried on 10 Mar 1924 in Lynch's Chapel, Cherokee, Texas, USA.
- 1. William Lee HOOVER was born on 23 Mar 1860 in , Cherokee, Texas, USA; died on 11 Dec 1946 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried on 12 Dec 1946 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | Matthias HOOVER was born on 20 Oct 1795 in , Greene, Tennessee, USA (son of Christopher HOOVER and Elizabeth LOTSPEICH); died on 4 Jun 1860 in , Cherokee, Texas, USA; was buried on 5 Jun 1860 in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA. Notes:
(Research):Cedar Grove/Hoover Cemetery - Gum, Rutherford Co, TN
http://www.kimshockey.com/cem/cedargrovemeth.html
Matthias married Nancy WARREN about 1818. Nancy was born about 1800; died on 5 Jun 1860 in , Cherokee, Texas, USA; was buried on 6 Jun 1860 in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Nancy WARREN was born about 1800; died on 5 Jun 1860 in , Cherokee, Texas, USA; was buried on 6 Jun 1860 in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA. Children:
- John W HOOVER was born on 4 Oct 1820 in Hoover's Gap, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA; died in 1899 in , Cherokee, Texas, USA; was buried in 1899 in Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA.
- 2. James Porter HOOVER was born on 1 Jan 1822 in Hoover's Gap, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA; died on 26 Jan 1863 in , , Arkansas, USA.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Christopher HOOVER was born in 1774 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Matthias HOOVER and Mary ???); died on 22 Mar 1844 in , Rutherford, Tennessee, USA. Notes:
PRIVATE ACTS OF 1835-36 CHAPTER 36
SECTION 1. That a new county be and the same is hereby established, by the name of Coffee, in honor of the late General John Coffee, east of Bedford, west of Warren and north of Franklin, adjoining said counties, and composed of parts of the same: beginning at the store house of William Norton, in Hoover's gap, in the line between Rutherford and Bedford.
SECTION 14. That the portion of Rutherford county lying in Hoover's gap, shall be attached to and become a part of the county of
Coffee, upon the following conditions, to wit: that the county of Rutherford shall not thereby be reduced below her constitutional
number of square miles; and that a majority of the qualified voters, residing within the boundaries, as hereinafter described, shall, on
or before the 15th day of February next, notify the governor of the State, by written communication, signed by such majority, of their
wish, to be attached to said county of Coffee. A direct line shall be run, crossing Hoover's gap at right angles, as near as may be,
so as to intersect with the Bedford county line, on the ridge, on each side of said gap, leaving Christopher Hoover and Jacob Hoover
on the north side of said line, and crossing the gap as near Jacob Hoover's mill as practicable, to leave those persons on the north
side of said line; and the territory lying on the south of the line to be so run, shall, on the conditions aftersaid, be attached to and
become a part of the county of Coffee. Passed: January 8th, 1836.
Christopher married Elizabeth LOTSPEICH on 5 Feb 1795 in , , Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Christopher LOTSPEICH and Barbara STATLER) was born on 9 Apr 1778 in , Greene, Tennessee, USA; died on 31 Mar 1838 in , Rutherford, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 1 Apr 1838 in , Rutherford, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Elizabeth LOTSPEICH was born on 9 Apr 1778 in , Greene, Tennessee, USA (daughter of Christopher LOTSPEICH and Barbara STATLER); died on 31 Mar 1838 in , Rutherford, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 1 Apr 1838 in , Rutherford, Tennessee, USA. Children:
- 4. Matthias HOOVER was born on 20 Oct 1795 in , Greene, Tennessee, USA; died on 4 Jun 1860 in , Cherokee, Texas, USA; was buried on 5 Jun 1860 in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA.
- Sarah R HOOVER was born in Feb 1797; died in Oct 1844 in Hoover's Gap, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.
- Catherine HOOVER was born about 1805; died in Deceased.
- Major John Lotspeich HOOVER was born about 1807; died in Deceased.
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