Silas Scott HoviousSilas Scott Hovious Son of William Steele HOVIOUS and Martha Jane McDANIEL. Born 11 Nov. 1847, Morgan Co, IN. Married on 25 June 1870, Mary Elizabeth KENDRICK, b. 25 Jan 1845, died 26 Feb 1916. Silas Scott Hovious died on 6 April 1920.

    Children:

    1. William Howard Hovious, b. 28 Jun 1871, died 4 Dec 1891, Morgan Co., Indiana.
    2. James Burford Hovious, b. 13 Apr 1873, died 2 Feb 1942, Mattoon, Illinois.
    3. Martha Mariah Hovious, b. 14 Jun 1875, died Mattoon, Illinois.
    4. Samuel Paris Hovious, b. 18 Mar 1878. Married Bertha Cooter, 3 Dec 1902
    5. Joseph Julian Hovious, b. 18 Feb 1881, married in Illinois, Ora Fitzpatrick. Joseph died on 9 Dec 1963, Illinois.
    6. Mary Jane Hovious b. 19 Nov 1883, married Edward WENRICK. Mary died on 13 January 1952.
    7. Effie Malinda Hovious, b. 26 Apr 1887, Morgan Co, IN.; married on 5 Aug 1903, in Monroe Co, IN., John W BOWMAN.


    Silas Scott Hovious and his wife, Mary Kendrick.

    Silas Scott Hovious and family.

    The family of Silas Scott Hovious in 1908.
    Back Row: John Bowman, Martha Hovious, James Burford Hovious, Ora Fitzpatrick Hovious with baby Edith, Edward Wenrick
    Front Row: Effie Hovious Bowman with baby Luther, Silas Scott Hovious, child, Mary E. Kendrick Hovious, Dorothy Hovious (?), Joseph Julian Hovious, and Mary Hovious Wenrick with Raymond Wenrick

    Thanks to Don Peacock for sharing these pictures, which used to belong to his grandmother, Effie Malinda Bowman.

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