Mary Ann Hoover was born in Northumberland county, Pennsylvania, January 10, 1840 in which place she lived until her marriage to Mr. Edson Wolverton, August 29, 1858, when the young couple moved to Erie county, Ohio. After 7 years in Ohio, the call of the west lured them to the beautiful prairies of Jackson county, Kansas, and in 1865 they located seven miles north of Holton where they lived until the year 1890 when they moved to Holton, where Sister Wolverton departed this life April 27, 1913, aged 73 years, 3 months and 17 days. Sister Wolverton was converted at the age of 20 and was affiliated with the U. B. church until moving to Holton when she joined the M. E. church .... Mrs. Wolverton was the mother of eight children, four sons and four daughters, Edwin, of Holton, Bert, of Guthrie, Okla., Samuel, who lived 7 miles north of town, Cora who died in 1900, William of Avery, O., Alice of Holton, Mrs. James Rafter, of Burlingame, Kansas, and Hattie, Mrs. A. L. Hoover, of Avery, Ohio ....
The Holton Recorder, May 8, 1913.
The Holton Recorder, May 8, 1913.
Mary Ann Hoover was born in Northumberland county, Pennsylvania, January 10, 1840 in which place she lived until her marriage to Mr. Edson Wolverton, August 29, 1858, when the young couple moved to Erie county, Ohio. After 7 years in Ohio, the call of the west lured them to the beautiful prairies of Jackson county, Kansas, and in 1865 they located seven miles north of Holton where they lived until the year 1890 when they moved to Holton, where Sister Wolverton departed this life April 27, 1913, aged 73 years, 3 months and 17 days. Sister Wolverton was converted at the age of 20 and was affiliated with the U. B. church until moving to Holton when she joined the M. E. church .... Mrs. Wolverton was the mother of eight children, four sons and four daughters, Edwin, of Holton, Bert, of Guthrie, Okla., Samuel, who lived 7 miles north of town, Cora who died in 1900, William of Avery, O., Alice of Holton, Mrs. James Rafter, of Burlingame, Kansas, and Hattie, Mrs. A. L. Hoover, of Avery, Ohio ....
The Holton Recorder, May 8, 1913.
The Holton Recorder, May 8, 1913.
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