Centre County PA

Hoover House, Pine Glen

Photo: Hoover House

The Hoover house in Pine Glen, Burnside township, Centre county, Pennsylvania. The house lies on the road between Karthaus and Pine Glen. My grandmother tells me that her father remembered the house being built, sometime in the 1890s. His father worked on the construction. The house was allegedly built for Caroline (Swimer) Mulhollan by her… read more

Clyde Hoover family, circa 1971

Photo: Clyde Hoover Family, 1971

Clyde Hoover’s family in Pine Glen, circa 31 Oct 1971 at his 85th birthday. Left to right: Standing- Gladys “Peg” (Hoover) Sheffer, Ruth “Kate” Hocker, Jean Crestani, Russell Hoover, Helen (Hoover) Yingling, Donald Hoover, Isabel “Betz” (Hoover) Plubell, Robert Hoover, Clyde Hoover Jr. Sitting- Lloyd Hoover, Clyde Hoover, Edward Hoover (3 brothers, sons of Samuel… read more

Edward Earl Hoover (1891—1981)

Photo: Edward Hoover

Edward Earl Hoover, son of Samuel Thomas and Victoria (Walker) Hoover, was born 22 Jun 1891 and died 17 Mar 1981, all in Centre county, Pennsylvania.

Clyde and Nora (Houdeshell) Hoover

Photo: Clyde and Nora Hoover

Clyde and Nora Melinda (Houdeshell) Hoover were married 16 Apr 1908 in Dubois, Clearfield county, Pennsylvania.

Clyde and Nora (Houdeshell) Hoover family

Photo: Clyde Hoover family

Seated: Nora (Houdeshell) Hoover and husband Clyde Hoover Standing: Men (left to right): Harold, Russ, Willard “Boots”, Clyde Jr., Donald, Bob; Women (left to right): Helen (Hoover) Yingling, Isabel “Betz” (Hoover) Plubell, Ruth “Kate”, Gladys “Peg”; Children (left to right): Jean and Melvin “Bud”

Clyde Hoover, ca 1970 at the Hoover homestead in Pine Glen

Photo: Clyde Hoover

Clyde Hoover, son of Samuel Thomas and Victoria (Walker) Hoover, sitting on his porch in Pine Glen, Burnside township, Centre county, Pennsylvania, circa 1970.

Photo: Benjamin Houdeshell

Photo: Benjamin Houdeshell

James Benjamin Houdeshell, son of Adam and Mary (Sine) Houdeshell, and Phoebe Mayes, daughter of John and Mary (__) Mayes, Jr., were married 6 Nov 1864.