James Hoey

Born: abt 1829 in Massachusetts

Died: Before 1910 probably in Missouri

Father: Samuel Hoey
Mother: Julia (nee unknown)

Submitted by: Arthur Hoey


About 1829: James Hoey born in Massachusetts to Samuel Hoey and Julia (nee unknown)

1850 Federal Census: Freedom, LaSalle Co., Illinois
Samuel Hoey, 53, b Ireland, farmer
Julia Hoey, 52, b Ireland
Joseph Hoey, 25, b Ireland, laborer on farm
James Hoey, 22, b Massachusetts, laborer on farm
Ellen Hoey, 20, b Massachusetts

1850 Federal Census: Freedom, LaSalle Co., Illinois Note: Living on same farm or next door to Samuel Hoey above
Peter Hoey, 32, b Ireland, farmer
Mary Hoey, 30, b Ireland
Mary A. Hoey, 12, b Massachusetts
Bridget Hoey, 9, b Massachusetts
Samuel Hoey, 7, b Massachusetts
Lawrence Hoey, 4, b Illinois (twin)
Ellen Hoey, 4, b Illinois (twin)
Catherine Hoey, 3, b Illinois
Sarah Hoey, 1, b Illinois

1860 Federal Census: Serena, LaSalle Co., Illinois
Samuel Hoy, 63, b Ireland, retired farmer
Joseph Hoy, 34, b Ireland, farmer
James Hoy, 30, b Massachusetts, farmer
Ellen Hoy, 26, b Massachusetts
John Johnson, 18, b Norway, laborer
Nicholas Carroll, 38, b Ireland, laborer

1860 Federal Census: Serena, LaSalle Co., Illinois Note: Living on same farm or next door to Samuel Hoey above
Peter Hoy, 42, b Ireland, farmer
Mary Hoy, 39, b Ireland
Margaret Hoy, 21, b Massachusetts
Bridget Hoy, 19, b Massachusetts
Samuel Hoy, 17, b Massachusetts
Lawrence Hoy, 14, b Illinois (twin)
Ellen Hoy, 14, b Illinois (twin)
Catherine Hoy, 12, b Illinois
Margaret Hoey, 8, b Illinois
Martin Hoy, 5, b Illinois
Peter Hoy, 3, b Illinois
William Hoy, 4/12, b Illinois

February 1870: James Hoey married Maude (nee unknown).

1870 Federal Census: Serena, LaSalle Co., Illinois
Samuel Hoey, 77, b Ireland, retired farmer
Joseph Hoey, 40, b Ireland, farmer
James Hoey, 38, b Massachusetts, farmer, married February 1870
Maude Hoey, 26, b Canada, keeping house, married February 1870
Ellen Hoey, 36, b Massachusetts
William McKeown, 30, b Ireland, farm laborer

1870 Federal Census: Serena, LaSalle Co., Illinois Note: Living on same farm or next door to Samuel Hoey above
Peter Hoey, 55, b Ireland, farmer
Mary Hoey, 48, b Ireland, keeping house
Bridget Hoey, 28, b Massachusetts
Martin Hoey, 15, b Illinois, works on farm
Lawrence Hoey, 24, b Illinois, works on farm
Peter Hoey, 13, b Illinois
William Hoey, 10, b Illinois
George Hoey, 7, b Illinois
Francis Hoey, 2, b Illinois
Margaret Hoey, 17, b Illinois
Emma Hoey, 5, b Illinois

After 1870: James and Maude move to Adams, Illinois

1870: Daughter Julia Hoey born in Illinois to James Hoey and Maude (Matilda?) (nee unknown).

1873: Son Samuel Hoey born in Illinois to James Hoey and Maude (Matilda?) (nee unknown).

1875: Daughter Marie Hoey born in Illinois to James Hoey and Maude (Matilda?) (nee unknown).

18 June 1878: Son James Calvy Hoey born in Illinois to James Hoey and Maude (Matilda?) (nee unknown).

1880 Federal Census: District 51, Adams, LaSalle Co., Illinois
James Hoy, head, 51, b Massachusetts, farmer
Maude Hoy, wife, 40, b Canada, farmer
Julia Hoy, daughter, 10, b Illinois, home
Samuel Hoy, son, 7, b Illinois, home
Marie Hoy, daughter, 5, b Illinois, home
James Hoy, son, 1, b Illinois, home

After 1881: James and Maude moved from Illinois to Union, Missouri.

1900 Federal Census: District 148, Union, Worth Co., Missouri
James Hoey, head, 71, July 1828, b Massachusetts, married 31 years, farmer Note: Indexed as HAY
Maud M. Hoey, head, 60, Mar 1840, b Wisconsin, 4 children with 3 surviving
James C. Hoey, son, 21, Jun 1878, b Illinois

Before 1910: James Hoey dies probably in Missouri.

1910 Federal Census: District 154, East Union, Worth Co., Missouri
Maud M. Hoey, head, 68, b Canada (English), widow, 4 children with 3 surviving
Julia B. Hoey, daughter, 37, b Illinois, bookeeper in printing office
Marie C. Hoey, daughter, 33, b Illinois, teacher
James C. Hoey, son, 29, b Illinois, farmer on general farm

12 September 1918: James Calvy Hoey registers for the WWI draft in Grant City, Missouri. Harold is living at R#1 Grant City, Worth Co., Missouri. He was born 18 June 1878. He is a self employed farmer. Nearest relative is Mrs Matilda Hoey at same address. He is tall, medium build, blue eyes and black hair.

1920 Federal Census: District 149, Union, Worth Co., Missouri
Matilda Hoey, head, 78, b Wisconsin, widow
Julia B. Hoey, daughter, 48, b Illinois
James C. Hoey, son, 40, b Illinois, farmer, general

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