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Silas Burke Hovious

Silas Burke Hovious
b. 1829, Lawrence County, Indiana, to John and Eliza (Litten) Hovious
d. 11 March 1915, Emporia, Kansas

m. 9 February 1854, Morgan County, Indiana
Mary Russell
b. Indiana
d. 21 September 1883, Hartford, Kansas

Children with Mary Russell:

  • Rosanna
  • Sarah
  • John
  • Eliza
  • Charles
  • Fred
  • Mable
  • Francis
  • Omer

Silas served in the Mexican War from 1847 to 1848 in Indiana Infantry Company G, 4th Regiment Volunteers. He moved to Kansas about 1885.

Submitted by:
Betty Hollowell
Ft. Lauderdale FL

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