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Martin G. Hoover

Born - December 1760

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Occupation - Was the 2nd Leader of the Wideman

Mennonite Church of Markham Township,

 York County, Ontario, Canada

Succeeding the Founder, Henry Wideman

Died - October 1849

Elkhart County, Indiana

Buried - Yellow Creek, Elkhart County, Indiana

1st Wife - Barbara (Schop) Hoover

Married - 1780 - 1783

To This Union 1 Son was born

Son - Christian Martin Hoover

Born - July 4, 1784 - Pennsylvania

Died - July 11, 1859

Wife - Maria Elizabeth (Troyer) Hoover

To This Union 7 Children Were Born

2nd Wife - Elizabeth (Stauffer) Hoover

Born - 1765 - Pennsylvania

To This Union 5 Children Were Born

Daughter - Susannah (Hoover) Nighswander 

Born - March 22, 1789

Franklin, Pennsylvania

Married - Before 1805

Washington County, Maryland

Died - April 21, 1859

Ontario, Canada

Husband - Abraham Nighswander (Neuenschwander)

Born - April 14, 1773

Frederick County, Maryland

Died - 1825

Abraham's Father - Hans Neuenschwander

Born - 1752 - Switzerland

To This Union 9 Children Were Born

Son - John Hoover

Born - December 4, 1789

Pennsylvania

Died - May 29, 1867

Lakeville, St. Joseph's County, Indiana

Wife - Susannah (Kurtz) Hoover

To This Union 12 Children Were Born

Son - Abraham Hoover

Born - February 9, 1830

Canada

Died - June 13, 1905

At Home in Wakarusa, Indiana

Daughter - Mary Polly (Hoover) Barkey

Born - 1795 - Pennsylvania

Died - Soon After Her Marriage

Husband - Christian  Berkey

Born - 1797 - Somerset, Pennsylvania

Parents - Jacob & Veronica (Blough) Berkey

To This Union 1 Son Was Born

Son - Jacob Berkey

Daughter - Esther (Hoover) Raymer 

Born - 1796 - Pennsylvania

Died - November 1, 1866

Markham Township, York County, Ontario, Canada

Buried - Wideman Cemetery, Markham, Ontario

Husband - John Raymer

Born - June 25, 1783

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Died - November 19, 1864

Markham Township, York County, Ontario, Canada

To This Union 13 Children Were Born

Father - Ludwig Hoover 

Mother - Margaretha (Graff) Hoover

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