Born: near Strausstown, Upper Tulpehocken, Berks Co., Pennsylvania
Baptized: Aug 25, 1771, in the Mt. Zion Blue Mountain Church near Strausstown, Upper Tulpehocken, Berks Co., Pennsylvania
Religion: Trustee of Old Union Church in Hoy's Gap, Marion Twnshp, Centre Co., PA
Occupation: Miller, mill & storeowner
Married (1): circa 1790, GERTRAUT/GERTRUDE KRIECHBAUM/KREIGHBAUM, prob in Upper Tulpehocken Twnshp, Berks Co., PA
Note: currently no documentation proving Gertraut's last name was Krichbaum, but evidence leads to it
Three known children:
1. Catharine HOY
1795 - 1868
2. John George HOY
1796 -
3. Barbara HOY
presumed child of Gertrude/Gertraut
1798 - 1877
Married (2): circa 1800, CATHARINE ELIZABETH VONADA, Pennsylvania
Eight children:
1. John Miller HOY
1804 - 1864
2. Peter HOY
1807 - 1893
3. Jacob HOY
1808 - 1873
4. Elizabeth Catherine "Betsy" HOY
1810 - 1877
5. Susanna "Anna" HOY
1811 - 1845
6. HENRY HOY, JR.
1813 - 1855
7. Solomon HOY
1817 - 1877
8. Margaret HOY
abt 1818 - unkn
Born: near Strausstown, Upper Tulpehocken, Berks Co., Pennsylvania
Baptized: Aug 25, 1771, in the Mt. Zion Blue Mountain Church near Strausstown, Upper Tulpehocken, Berks Co., Pennsylvania
Religion: Trustee of Old Union Church in Hoy's Gap, Marion Twnshp, Centre Co., PA
Occupation: Miller, mill & storeowner
Married (1): circa 1790, GERTRAUT/GERTRUDE KRIECHBAUM/KREIGHBAUM, prob in Upper Tulpehocken Twnshp, Berks Co., PA
Note: currently no documentation proving Gertraut's last name was Krichbaum, but evidence leads to it
Three known children:
1. Catharine HOY
1795 - 1868
2. John George HOY
1796 -
3. Barbara HOY
presumed child of Gertrude/Gertraut
1798 - 1877
Married (2): circa 1800, CATHARINE ELIZABETH VONADA, Pennsylvania
Eight children:
1. John Miller HOY
1804 - 1864
2. Peter HOY
1807 - 1893
3. Jacob HOY
1808 - 1873
4. Elizabeth Catherine "Betsy" HOY
1810 - 1877
5. Susanna "Anna" HOY
1811 - 1845
6. HENRY HOY, JR.
1813 - 1855
7. Solomon HOY
1817 - 1877
8. Margaret HOY
abt 1818 - unkn
Gravesite Details
Buried Sep 16, 1858, next to his daughter Elizabeth (Hoy) Orndorff
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