Accession # | MU2015/12 |
Topic | Hoover, Jacob and Hisey: Family Bible, |
Title | Hoover and Hisey Family Bible |
Size | One Bible |
Location | Sanctum, Family Bible Shelves |
Citation | Hoover and Hisey Family Bible, MU2015/12, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana. |
Access | Researchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials. |
Provenance | Collection of the Archives |
Scope and Content | One Bible printed in 1829 with the Jacob Hoover family register recorded between the Old and New Testaments. |
Date of Accession | 09 April 2015 |
Bio History Note | German Bible printed in 1829 with the Jacob Hoover family register written between the Old and New Testaments. It appears as if Jacob had was briefly married to Elisabeth Ganse (29 January1826) and remarried to Susana Skidler on 28 October of that same year (1826). It looks like a child, Sally Hoover, was born 25 December 1826. Elisabeth Ganse Hoover died 25 January 1828 (24 years, 1 month, and 11 days). Some members of the Hisey family are also recorded in this book. |
Archivist Note | Description prepared 9 April 2015 by Jeanine M. Wine. |