FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Elizabeth M. "Lizzie/Lee" Stickland 2nd of 2 children of Jesse Stickland & Mary Josephine Townsend Born: Jan 26, 1868, Granger, Allegheny Co., New York Died: Feb 7, 1954 (age 86), Montclair, Essex Co., New Jersey; breast cancer Buried: Mount Hebron Cemetery in … [Read more...]
Euphemia Robinson & G.H. Mason/J.S. Hoy
FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Euphemia Esther "Phemie" Robinson 1st of 5 children of Thomas Robinson & Esther Waite Born: Jul 19, 1855, Olin, Jones Co., Iowa Died: Jun 18, 1918 (age 62), Denver, Denver Co., Colorado; uremia and Bright's disease Cremated: ashes interred in Prospect Hill Cemetery, … [Read more...]
Benjamin Franklin Hoy
FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Hoy 1st of 6 children of Henry Hoy, Jr. & Mary Ann Smith Born: 1845, Hoy's Gap, Centre Co., Pennsylvania Died: Oct 2, 1883 (age 38) at his sister Emily's house in Savanna, Carroll Co., Illinois; severe attack of delirium, chronic diarrhea … [Read more...]
Henry Hoy Jr & Mary Ann Smith
FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Henry Hoy, Jr. 6th of 8 children of Henry Hoy, Sr. & Catharine Elizabeth Vonada Born: Feb 24, 1813, Hoy's Gap, Centre Co., Pennsylvania Died: May 24, 1855 (age 42), Marion Township, Centre Co., Pennsylvania Buried: May 1855, Jacksonville Cemetery in Jacksonville, Centre … [Read more...]
Emily & Those Hoy Boys
As rivers cut canyons through Rockies to bays, the Hoys traveled westward in pioneer days. They fought for the Union (Frank, wounded in battle), then homesteaded Brown's Hole where they branded their cattle. They were ranchers and farmers and bull-whackers of yore, horse breeders, schoolteachers, … [Read more...]