Everett/Hovis/Hovies/Gouch/Woodall/McCary /Whisnant/Cooper
Edna Hovies father is Delma(r) Andrew Hovies.b. 16 January 1887 d. 20 March 1968 and her mother is Ada Mae Everett b. May 1900 d. 1958. They married 22 November 1914 in Floyd County Georgia.
Mary "Molly" Gouch had a sister named "millie" or "polly" and I have a 1880 census, Dekalb County Alabama with those two sisters, Milley age 17 and Mary age 9, living at the James Peek (sometimes misspelled Peak) and wife Martha and the sisters are listed as nieces. Mary "Mollie" Gouch (misspelled Gooch, sometimes) and William George Hovis was married at James H. Peek home and James H. Peek signed as witness of bottom of their marriage certificate. Married 18 October 1883 Dekalb County, Fort Payne Alabama.
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Clearing up some vital information here:
Cynthia Hovis (McCary) Third child of William G Hovis and Mary(Mollie)Gouch
Cynthia Hovis b. 12 October 1897, Georgia d. 22 October 198(?)
Buried at Crestwood Cemetery, Gadsden, Alabama
Married J. McCary b. 30 April 1893, Alabama d. 31 March 1976
Buried at Crestwood Cemetery, Gadsden, Alabama
Male Children:
William Griffin McCary b. 18 April 1916,Georgia d. 1987
Buried at Crestwood Cemetery, Gadsden, Alabama
Montroy McCary b. unknown;Mississippi d. unknown
Female Children:
Mary (Maggie) McCary Taylor b. 27 December 1913
Elizabeth Hovis is the Sixth child of William G. Hovis and Mary (Mollie) Gouch
Elizabeth (Lizzy) Hovis b. 1907 d. unknown Married Raymond H. Rogers.
Children of this marriage Unknown
Notes:
Census: 18 May 1910 Floyd county Georgia Texas Valley District, shows Elizabeth Hovis age 3 living in a household of William G. And Mary (Mollie) Hovis
Ollie Hovis is the second child of William G. Hovis and Mary (Mollie) Gouch
Ollie Hovis b. 4 July 1892 d. 19 June 1978
Married
John Melton Cooper b. 9 June 1887 d. 22 March 1954
Female Children:
Minnie Lee Cooper (Bowlin) b. unknown d.4 November 1978
Juanita Dorthey Cooper (Rasco) b.January 1925 d. 19 February 1985
Roberta Cooper (Holmes) b. unknown d. unknown
Male Children:
John Austin Cooper b. 6 January 1911 D. 26 June 1964
James C. Cooper, known as "J.C.". b. 26 January 1916 d. 22 November 1950
Earl T. Cooper b. 19 July 1927 d. 10 July 1937 drowned near Neocalula Falls (Coles Creek) Gadston, Alabama.
McCalley Chapel Cemetery Gadston, Alabama.
Jackie Dave Cooper, known as "J.D."b. 19 December 1932 d. unknown
Ollie Hovis is the child of William G. Hovis and Mary (Mollie) Gouch
Ailtie Roselee Hovis b. 25 November 1901 d. 11 June 1978
Married William Hansen Woodall b. 25 February1888 d. 19 December 1959
Marriage date: 8 April 1918, Floyd County, Rome Georgia
Female Children:
Lillie Mae Woodall (Kitchens) b. 11 March 1919 d. 17 September 1988
Lucille Woodall b. unknown d. 6 August 1928 died at age 5 years
Earline Woodall (Whisnant) b. 5 April 1936 d. unknown
Geraldine Woodall (Whisnant) b. 5 April 1936
Alice Fay Woodall (Ferguson) b. 24 December 1938
Male Children:
Otis Odell Woodall b. 15 January 1922 d. 4 July 1968
Monroe Harley Woodall b. unknown d. unknown
Died a very young child
Carl Richard Woodall b. 19 September 1926 d. 7 July 1993
William Mack Woodall b. 29 November 1928 d. unknown
Raymond Lee Woodall b. 15 January 1931 d. unknown
James Willard Woodall b. 17 February d. 20 March 1996
Notes:
William Hansen Woodall is the second child of Joseph and Permelia Woodall
Edna Hovies father is Delma(r) Andrew Hovies.b. 16 January 1887 d. 20 March 1968 and her mother is Ada Mae Everett b. May 1900 d. 1958. They married 22 November 1914 in Floyd County Georgia.
***note; this is where the name change from Hovis to Hovies takes place because William G. Hovis did not know how to read or write and an X was marked on Delma (r) birth certificate and the last name of Hovis turned into Hovies.
Children of this marriage are as follows:
Female Children:
Edna Hovies (Franklin) b. 8 September 1916 d. 9 September 1990
Born in Rome, Georgia.
Fontella Hovies (Franklin) b.27 March 1918 d. unknown
Lessie Mae Hovies died 30 January 1921
Sybil G Hovies b 3 October 1920 d. unknown
Jewel Hovies died 10 July 1935
she drowned near Hores Bluff Ferry
Helen Hovies (Bibby) b. February 1927
Male Children:
Delmar A. Hovies Jr. b. 19 June 1925 d. 21 March 2001
s.s. #417-24-9433
Now to Delma(r) Andrew Hovies Father
**Note Name Change
William G. Hovis b. August 1861-Georgia d. 9 February 1930. He married Mary Molly) Gouch b. October 1871-Alabama d. unknown
Married 18 October 1883 Dekalb County, Fort Payne Alabama at home of James H. Peek.
Female Children:
***note again Hovies sisters marry Woodall Brothers
Ollie Hovis (Cooper) b. 4 July 1892 d. 19 June 1970
Cynthia Hovis (McCary) b. 12 October 1897 d. 22 October 1980
Ella Hovis (Woodall) b. January 1894 d. 28 January 1937
Ailtie Roselee Hovis (Woodall) b. 25 November 1901 d. 11 June 1978
Elizabeth Hovis b. 1907 d. unknown
Male Children
Delmar A Hovis b. 16 January 1887 d. 22 March 1968
Luther Hovis b. 12 March 1910 d. 20 March 1975
Luther Hovis is Delmar Hovis are Brother and this is where I will begin now.
Luther Hovis b. 12 March 1910 d. 20 March 1975
***NOTE: He married Several Times
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First wife is:
Alpha Tucker b.1914 d.unknown
NO CHILDREN BETWEEN THIS MARRIAGE
Second Wife
One Child
Other Luther Hovis Children:
Eller Elrod Hovis b. 7 June 1923 d. unknown
Helen Ruth Hovis (Ryan) b. 12 June 1958 d. unknown