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Reuben Hoy
Born - August 15, 1830
Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Baptized - December 5, 1830
Zion Lutheran and Reformed Church
Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County Pennsylvania
Married - May 26, 1853 - Pennsylvania
Marriages of Schuylkill County and Vicinity
1845-1854
as published in Die Stimme des Volks
Orwigsburg, PA
translated by Claude W. Unger circa 1930
Civil War Veteran - Union Army
Enlisted as a Corporal - September 17th, 1862
Company F, 17th Infantry Regiment,
Pennsylvania Voluntary Militia
Mustered Out on September 28, 1862
At Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Died - June 28, 1904
Scranton, Greene County, Iowa
Aged - 73 Years, 11 Months.
Buried - Scranton Township Cemetery,
Scranton, Greene County, Iowa
Plot; West Division, Lot 123
Find-A-Grave Memorial # 29503189
Timeline
Per the 1870 & 1880 Census, Rueben & Elizabeth
were residing in Du Page County, Illinois.
"Residence of Reuben Hoy Esq"
Photograph Courtesy of Cal Hoy
Found on an Atlas of Warrenville, DuPage County, Illinois Dated 1874
Per the 1900 Census - Rueben & Elizabeth were
residing in Scranton, Greene County, Iowa.
It also states that Elizabeth had a total of 8 Children,
6 of whom were still living.
The 1915 Iowa State Census Lists Elizabeth
Widowed, and Living Alone at 81 Years of Age
in Scranton, Greene County, Iowa.
Wife - Elizabeth (Hammer) Hoy
Born - February 2,1834
Pennsylvania
Died - May 11, 1915
Scranton, Greene County Iowa
Buried - Scranton Township Cemetery,
Scranton, Greene County, Iowa
Plot; West Division, Lot 123
Find-A-Grave Memorial # 29502847
Information on Reuben (Hoy) was provided by Hannah (Hoy) Manbeck's
Great-Great Grandson, Dan Haefele, September 2006.
Photographs of Reuben & Elizabeth (Hammer) Hoy are Courtesy of Calvin Hoy
Son - Clinton Henry Hoy
Born - March 7, 1854
Wife - Mary Alice (Manning) Hoy
Son - Rush Jacob Hoy
Born - November 13, 1855
Wife - Mary Jane (Tart) Hoy
Daughter - Alice Margaret (Hoy) Dreher
Born - 1858
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Husband - Silas K. Dreher
Daughter - Rebecca Elizabeth (Hoy) Bernheisel
Born - February 1860
Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Married - December 24, 1885
Greene County, Iowa
Died - 1941
Buried - Scranton Township Cemetery,
Scranton, Greene County, Iowa
Plot: West Div. Lot 123
Find-A-Grave Memorial # 23238843
Husband - Isaac H. Bernheisel
February 1856
Wayne, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Died - 1933
Buried - Scranton Township Cemetery,
Scranton, Greene County, Iowa
Plot: West Div. Lot 123
Find-A-Grave Memorial # 23238844
Parents - Joshua and Emma (Kerdsell) Bernheisel
Daughter - Laura (Hoy) Bernheisel
Born - August 1863 - Pennsylvania
Married - 1885
Husband - Franklin Bernheisel
Born - October 1860
Wayne, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Son - Reuben R. Hoy Jr.
Born - 1872 - Illinois
Married - January 12, 1898
Greene County, Iowa
Died - 1947
Buried - Scranton Township Cemetery
Scranton, Greene County, Iowa
Plot: West Division, Lot 128
Wife - Blanche A. (Fey) Hoy
Born - 1876
Lisle, Du Page County, Illinois
Died - March 22, 1938
Buried - Scranton Township Cemetery,
Scranton, Greene County, Iowa
Plot: West Division, Lot 128
Per the Census, Reuben & Blanche Resided in
Kendrick, Greene County, Iowa.
No Children Were Born to This Union
Blanche's Parents - Albert H. & Violet (Dreher) Fey
Note - Albert H. Fey is the son of William & Ester (Hoy) Fey.
Ester (Hoy) Fey is the daughter of Henry Hoy and
his 2nd Wife, Rebecca Leymeister
Sister - Susannah (Hoy) Rickert
Born - About 1823-1826
Husband - Charles Rickert
Sister - Mary (Hoy) Drine
Born - July 25, 1827
Husband - Henry Drine
Sister - Katharine W. (Kate Hoy) Schwalm
Born - May 5, 1829
Husband - John Andrew Schwalm
Brother - Thomas Hoy
Born - February 5, 1833
Wife - Sarah (Faust) Hoy
Sister - Elizabeth (Hoy) Kline
Born - 1834
Husband - William D. Kline
Son - Henry H. Hoy
Born - December 19, 1834
Wife - Elizabeth (Albright) Hoy
Sister - Sarah (Hoy) Bodey
Born - September 1, 1840
Husband - George Bodey
Mother - Elizabeth Margaretha (Wiltrout) Hoy
Grandfather - Phillip (Heu) Hoy
Grandmother - Anna Maria (Gilbert) Hoy
Great Grandfather -Johann Albrecht Albert Hoy
Great Grandmother - Susanna (Snevely) Hoy
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