Roster of Confederate Soldiers pg 153
2422Cleek, Jacob A. - K-52-died since the war
American Civil War Soldiers
2423Jacob Hoover
Residence: Bath Co VA
Occupation: Farmer
Enlistment Date: 9 Apr 1862
Enlistment Place: Shenandoah Mountain, VA
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: VA
Death Date: 6 Oct 1888
Death Place: Western Dist, Bath Co, VA
Service Record: Enlisted in Company Davis’, 81st Militia Regiment VA; Enlisted as a Private on 9 Apr 1862 at the age of 39; Enlisted in on 9 Apr 1862; disch, majority on 15 Jan 1862; Enlisted in Company G, 18th Cavalry Regiment VA on 3 Dec 1862
Sources: 21
Height: 5’10”
Eye color: Grey
Hair Color: Dark
US Civil War Soldier Records & Profiles
945Jacob A Hoover
Residence: Bath Co VA
Occupation: Farmer
Age of Enlistment: 39
Enlistment Date: 4 Sep 1862
Rank at Enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Shenandoah Mountain, VA
State Served: VA
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in on 9 Apr 1862. Mustered out on 15 Jun 1862. Enlisted in on 3 Dec 1862
Description: height: 5’ 10”; grey eyes, dark hair
Birth Date: abt 1823
Death Date: 6 Oct 1888
Death Place: Western Dist, Bath Co VA
Sources: The VA Regimental Histories Series
1850VABath8D Pg 113B & Image10of60 Dwg 67 Fam 67 Jacob Hoover 26 M Laborer on Farm B: Bath, VA (Enumerated w/Henry Grofs)
3228 (Relationship?)
1860 Bath VA CleekPO(Pg17of69)
4097, 1860VABath17Rtwb/0245.gif
14421Ln 12 Dwg 126 Fam 109 Jacob A. Hoover 27 M, $1000 Real Est, $500 Personal, B: VA, Martha J. 24 F B: VA, George 8 M B: VA, William 5 M B: VA, Elizabeth 3 F B: VA, James 5/12 M B: VA (Same Family listed twice?)
Chataigne’s VA Business Directory for 1888-1889, Bath County;
Mills - Saw: Hoover Jacob A. Warm Springs
Principal Farmers:
Healing Springs: D Hoover, John S. Hoover, David Hoover, Jacob Hoover and others
Hot Springs: Jacob Hoover
(File: Genealogy Data, VA/WV, Bath CoVA, Bath Co VA BusDir)
Bath County, VA Families
485 (other children?)
Davies Hoover, Male, b: abt 1860 Bath VA, Birth date suggests this May be James P.
Chancery Records Index
2020Bath County, Virginia; Index # 1881-005; Original Case # 038, 039; Plaintiff: Jacob A. Hoover, Etc.; Defendant: Heir(s) of George Hively, Etc.; Surnames: Caplinger, Hively, Hivley, Hoover, Williams; LVA Microfilm Reel # 48; Local Reel # 027; Image # 0381 (his father-in-law)
Pg 18 Date of the Will of John Eckman (Akeman) is 26 May 1838, Proved Oct 1839: estate sold & money divided:
14422 (Not listed in his grandfather, John Akeman’s Will distribution)