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Abraham S. Hoy
Born - October 6, 1803
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Married - October 22, 1833
Fairfield County, Ohio
Died - August 2, 1881
Bishop, Hancock County, Ohio
Buried - Bishop Cemetery - Arlington,
Hancock County, Ohio

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1st Wife - Mary Magdalena "Polly" (Fellers) Hoy
Born - July 23, 1814 - Pennsylvania
Died - November 23, 1861
Buried - Bishop Cemetery - Arlington,
Hancock County, Ohio
Polly's Parents - Jacob & Magdalena (Fenner) Fellows
To This Union 7 Children Were Born

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Son - Ephraim Hoy
Born - June 16, 1833 - Ohio
Died - February 10, 1864
Buried - Bishop Cemetery - Arlington,
Hancock County, Ohio

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Son - Jacob Hoy
Born - 1836 - Ohio

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Son - William H. Hoy
Born - 1838
Hancock, Ohio
Wife - Charlotte Crane

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Daughter - Nancy E. Hoy
Born - 1840 - Ohio

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Daughter - Melinda (Hoy) Sampson
Born - April 17, 1842 - Ohio
Married - October 15, 1863
Hancock, Ohio
Died - March 19, 1935
Husband - David Sampson
Born - September 11, 1838
Mt. Blanchard, Hancock County, Ohio
Died - October 4, 1899
Hancock County, Ohio
To This Union 8 Children Were Born

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Son - Alexander Hoy
Born - 1844 - Ohio

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Son - Abraham J. "Abe" Hoy Jr.
Born - November 1849- Ohio
Married - June15, 1873
St. Joseph Township, Champaign County, Illinois
Died - September 7, 1933
Wife - Sarah Catherine (Koch) Hoy
Born - May 1856
Sarah's Father - Reuben C. and Amanda Catherine (Dresback) Koch
To This Union 12 Children Were Born, with 9 Living Per1900 Census
Residence in 1880 - St. Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois
Residence in 1900 - Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois
Son - Frank A. Hoy - 1876
Daughter - Ethel O. Hoy - Born - December 1877 - Illinois
Son - Reuben Hoy - Born - August 1879
Son - Clarence A. Hoy - Born -August 1884 - Illinois
Daughter - Mahalah O. Hoy - Born - July 1886 - Illinois
Daughter - Belva P. Hoy - Born - August 1888 - Illinois
Son - Orion C. Hoy - Born - February 1890 - Illinois
Daughter - Lora A. Hoy - Born - June 1892 - Illinois
Son - Earl Wesley Hoy - Born - January 20, 1897 - Illinois

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2nd Wife - Mary (Bogart) Hoy
"Mary Hoy"
Children of Abraham S. and Mary (Bogart) Hoy

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Son - Rufus Hoy
Born - 1852

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Daughter - Delilah Hoy
Born - 1854

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Daughter - Lucy (Hoy) Sampson
Born - December 1855
Married - September 1, 1881
Died - June 30, 1940
Hancock County, Ohio
Husband - Eli Albert Sampson
Born - January 18, 1855
(Alternate Dob - February 1856)
Baltimore, Maryland
Died - October 30, 1932
Hancock County, Ohio
To This Union 7 Children Were Born
Son - Frederick Alvin Sampson
Born - 1887 - 1964
Buried - Eagle Creek Cemetery, Williamstown, Hancock County, Ohio

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3rd Wife - Rachel (Rudolph) Strayer-Hoy
Born - February 11, 1827 - Ohio
Died - August 17, 1908
Buried - Bishop Cemetery - Arlington,
Hancock County, Ohio
Rachel's Parents - Joseph and Elizabeth (Shephard) Rudolph
Children of Abraham S. & Rachel Hoy

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Rachel's 1st Husband - Michael Strayer, son of Nicholas & Eva B. (Eberhard) Strayer. Michael & Rachel were married on
April 6, 1848 in Fairfield County, Ohio.
Per the 1850 Bern Township, Fairfield County, Census
Michael (26) and Rachel Strayer (22) are residing with their daughter
Mary Ann (1). Also living close by is a Peter Rudolph (84).
Per the 1860 Jackson Township, Hancock County, Census,
Rachel (33) is Living without a spouse, but with her son,
William F. Strayer (9) and her daughter Elnora (2)

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Step-Daughter - Elnora E. (Strayer) Hoy
Born - 1858 - Ohio

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Son - David E. Hoy
Born - September 27, 1863
Died - September 16, 1865
Buried - Bishop Cemetery - Arlington,
Hancock County, Ohio

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Son - Sherman Hoy
Born - April 21, 1865
Died - November 25, 1870
Buried - Bishop Cemetery - Arlington,
Hancock County, Ohio

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Daughter - Etta M. Hoy
Born - 1867 -Ohio

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Sister - Barbary "Barbara" (Hoy) Shetterly
Born - 1800/1801 - Pennsylvania
Husband - George E. Shetterly
Born - June 17, 1797
Mason, (Now Fleming County) Kentucky
Married - November 21, 1819
Died - July 29, 1882
Goshen, Clermont County, Ohio
George's Parents - Andrew W. & Elizabeth (Straub) Shetterly
To This Union 11 Children Were Born
Brother - Phillip Penn Hoy Jr.
Born - 1802
Wife - Lucy (Dage) Hoy
Sister - Sarah Hoy
Born - 1805
Brother - Daniel J. Hoy
Born - 1806
First Wife - Molly (Flick) Hoy
2nd Wife - Hester (Twigg) Hoy
Sister - Catherine "Hattie" (Hoy) Dresback
Born - May 30, 1807
Husband - Jacob E. Dresback
Sister - Betsy Elizabeth Hoy
Born - July 30, 1809
Sister - Anna (Hoy) Dresbach
Born - December 1, 1812
Husband - Johann (John) Dreisbach
Sister - Sarah Sally (Hoy) Teegarden
Born - February 17, 1814
Husband - Aaron Teegarden
Brother - Martin Hoy
Born - October 2, 1817
Wife - Amanda (Twigg) Hoy
Brother - Jacob Hoy
Born - October 1, 1819 or 1821
Wife - Rebecca (Hoffman) Hoy

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Father - Phillip Penn Hoy
Mother - Elizabeth (Eyer) Hoy
Lizzie Hoy

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Grandfather - Johann Philip (Heu) Hoy
Grandmother - Barbara Hoy

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