Person:Calvin Hovey (2)

Watchers
m. 4 Mar 1795
  1. Julia M. Hovey1796 - 1865
  2. Eliza C. Hovey1798 - 1885
  3. George Hovey1799 - 1879
  4. Azel Hovey1800 - 1826
  5. Hannah Hovey1802 - 1886
  6. Clarinda Hovey1804 - 1850
  7. Jedediah Hovey1806 - 1808
  8. Calvin Hovey1809 - 1902
  9. Lucy Ann Hovey1811 - 1884
  10. Sabrina Hovey1814 - 1905
  11. Francis Henry Hovey1816 - 1886
  12. Amanda Hovey1819 - 1879
  13. William Franklin Hovey1822 - 1900
m. 7 May 1844
Facts and Events
Name Calvin Hovey
Gender Male
Birth? 20 Apr 1809 Maine, Broome, New York, United States
Marriage 7 May 1844 Newark Valley, Tioga, New Yorkto Mary Wheeler
Death? 29 Dec 1902 Belvidere, Boone, Illinois, United States
Burial? 31 Dec 1902 Belvidere Cemetery, Belvidere, Boone, Illinois, United States

Occupation - Grocer

The Hovey Book reports that in 1825 Calvin moved with his parents to Newark, New York, where he spent his boyhood and young manhood. About 1850 he returned to his native town, and in 1866 he moved to Belvidere, Illinois (page 412)

Calvin appears on the 1870 U.S. Census as a resident of Illinois. He was described as a 61 year old grocer born in New York, real estate valued at $2,100 and personal property valued at $1,000. His wife, Mary, was described as 35, keeping house, born in New York.