Hixie Luxinia Thomas

NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR Hixie Luxinia Thomas is not in my direct ancestry. She is 1 step removed in the following ways: Sister of Nancy Grace Thomas Daughter of Andrew Lindsey Thomas and Nancy Rebecca Ashley

	Date	Location	Notes	Sources
Birth	28 Oct 1874	Mecklenburg Co., NC
Marriage	~1895		to Walter S. Hoover
Death	27 Oct 1969	York Co., SC
Burial	28 Oct 1969	Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Mecklenburg Co., NC

Children

(all children with Walter S. Hoover

Name	Gender	Date of Birth	Birthplace	Spouse	Notes	Sources
Walter Thomas Hoover	M	~1904		To Catherine Mingus	d. 1966
John Knox Hoover	M	14 Aug 1906		To Jessie Neal Harper	d. 21 Oct 1987
Emmie May Hoover	F	~1907		To Pringle Grier
Howard Hoover	M	5 Jan 1910		To Bernice Holbreck	d. 12 May 1997

Sources

Ref. Num.	Description	Image of original
1	1880 United States federal Census, Dist. 120, Steele Creek Twp, Mecklenburg Co, NC, pg 5. Lines 19-24 list Andy Thomas, age 33, farmer, b. SC, parents b. SC; Nancy, wife, age 29, b. Nc, parents b. NC; Laura, age 10, attended school; Syntha, age 8, attended school; Hixie, age 5; Jo, age 3. All children born NC, father born SC, mother b. NC.
2	1900 United States Federal Census, District 52, Steel Creek Twp, Mecklenburg Co, NC, page 38. Census dated 25 June 1900. Lines 83-86: Thompson(?) Hoover, head, age 66, b. Mar. 1834, widower, m. 29 years, farmer, owns farm; Walter, son, 26, b. Nov. 1873, m. 5 years; Edgar, son, 22, b. May 1878, single; Hixie, dau-in-law, 25, b. Oct 1874, m. 5 years. All are b. NC as were all their parents.
3	1910 United States Federal Census, Steele Creek Dist. 118, Mecklenburg Co., NC; Page 45, Nations Ford Road. Census dates 7 May 1910. Lines 29-34: Walter S. Hoover, 36, mar. 15 years owns farm with mortgage, general farming; Hixie, 35, wife, 4 children, all living; Walter T., 6; John K., 4; Annie M., 2; Howard, 7 months. All (and parents) born NC; adults can read, write and speak English. Another family of Hoovers (Thomas(age 32)and Minnie) live next door (lines 735-37).
4	1920 United States Federal Census, Steele Creek Dist. 162, Mecklenburg Co., NC; Page 13, Dwelling 99. Census dates 2 Jan 1920. Lines 1-6: W.S. Hoover, 46, owns farm with mortgage, general farming; Hixie, 45, wife; Thomas, 15, in school; John, 13, in school; Emmie May, 12, in school; Howard, 10, in school. All (and parents) born NC; all can read, write and speak English. Family farm is on Nations Ford and Charlotte Road. Another family of Hoovers (T.E. (age 44)and Minnie) live next door (lines 7-12); Edward and Emma King are one house further (lines 13-18).
5	1930 United States Federal Census, Steel Creek Dist. 46, Mecklenburg Co., NC; Page 15, Dwelling on Highway 25. Census dates 11 Apr 1930. Lines 1-6: W.S. Hoover, 56, married at age 21, general farming, not a veteran; Hixie, 55, wife, mar. at 20; Walter T., 25, Teacher, public school; John K., 23, record keeper, lumber yard; Annie M., 22, in school; Howard L., 20, general farming. All (and parents) born NC; all can read, write and speak English. They are on the same page with the McKee family which includes Laura Elen Thomas McKee .
6	Research of Murphy & Robbie King Whisnant, correspondence & interviews of Murphy Whisnant by E. W. Williams, 1990-ongoing.
7	Social Security Death Index Name: Hixie Hoover Last Residence: 28210 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States of America Born: 28 Oct 1874 Died: Oct 1969 State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina (1965 ) Name: Walter Hoover Last Residence: 28203 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States of America Born: 5 Feb 1883 Died: Apr 1973 State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina (Before 1951 ) Name: John K. Hoover Last Residence: 28217 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States of America Born: 14 Aug 1906 Last Benefit: 28217 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States of America Died: 21 Oct 1987 State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina (Before 1951 ) Name: Howard P. Hoover Last Residence: 27203 Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States of America Born: 5 Jan 1910 Died: 12 May 1997 State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina (1955 )
8	Cemetery Records, Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church, Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County, Known Cemeteries and Burial Records of Mecklenburg County, NC. http://cmstory.net/cemetery/burialrecords.asp?id=166 Hoover, Hixie L. Thomas, b. 1874, d. 1969, wife of Walter S. Hoover Hoover, Walter S., b. 1873, d. 1937. Hoover, Walter Thomas, b. 1904, d. 1966
9	North Carolina Death Certificate, Hixie Louvenia Hoover, age 94, died 27 Oct 1969 at home in Rt. 2, York Rd, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co, NC due to heart and kidney disease and senility. She was born 28 Oct 1874 in North Carolina. Her parents were Andrew Thomas and Rebecca Ashley, both b. NC. She was a widow and homemaker. She was buried at Pleasant Hill Presbyterian in Mecklenburg Co, NC on 28 Oct 1969. The informant was Mrs. T. Pringle Grier of Rt 2, York Rd.

Source notes

Information on name, vital stats., and census extracts from correspondence of great-nephew Thomas G. Adams; no source given except for census; expect family records.