The following is a collection of many years of research on the Sebastian Hoover line. It begins with the 1700s, and continues to the present day. We have made every effort to have accurate information. If you find errors or would like to have information added to the book please contact the Authors with the information provided in this collection. Sebastian Hoover (Johann Sebastian Huber) and Catherine Mueller/Miller (Catarina Elisabetha Mueller) married in Tulpenhocken Pennsylvania in 1744 (as recorded in Rev. John Caspar Stoever's Church Records). Sometime after that date (and by 1746 when their second son, Peter, was born in Pendleton Co., VA) they migrated to and raised their family on the South Fork of the Potomac in Virginia. Sebastian's birth year of 1723 is presumed from Rev. Stoever's records of Sebastian's age at the time of his marriage. Obtaining research evidence and DNA test results by Huber/Hoover family historians and participants, there have been breakthroughs in DNA projects proving Sebastian's descendants. If you would like to participate in The Hoover Family Genetic Genealogy Research Project, it is administrated by Bonnie Schrack, and can be found online or you may contact the authors of this book by email for more information. See the contact information section for the address.
A family genealogy of the descendants of Sebastian's Hoover's son Peter. This families journey from Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio and beyond. There is also a large print of this book available
This edition of this book has the exact same information as the original. The difference is this book contains fifty plus pictures of our ancestors. This is a family history of Peter Hoover, son of Sebastian Hoover. They are from the Brandywine area of Pendleton County, West Virginia.
UPDATED for 2019. This information begins with Nigel McElwain born about 1400 in Scotland. and continues through the present time. This Mcelwain line did not appear in America until the 1700. They first appear in Massachusetts.
This collection begins with Dr William Cobb who married Elizabeth Morrison in Greenbrier County Virginia. Dr. Cobb was the first Doctor along the Elk River in Kanawha County, Virginia. The collection begins in the 1700s and continues to the present day.
Thomas Markahm was born in England about 1606. He immigrated to America in 1635 on the on the ship Assurance. After arriving here, he made his home in Henrico County Virginia. This is a collection of his descendants, beginning in the 1600s and continuing to the present day.
SECOND EDITION, Volume TWO of three Updated September 2017 This is a collection of information regarding Sebastian Hoover, 1723-1807, and his descendants. Recently updated. Includes more than 800 pictures, obituaries, WILLS, and Military information. Among the new additions in proof that Benjamin Hoover, born 1815, belongs to this Hoover line and additional children for Henry Hoover and Elizabeth Hevener. Corrections have been made from the previous version.
An old French name, the Amos surname has evolved over the years. This information begins in the 1690s with William Amos from England and continues to the present.
The McElwain surname is of Irish and Scottish descent. Learn the different spellings of the name and see where it went from McElwain to the surname of Wayne. Updated for 2015. This collection begins with Nigel Mcilvaine in the 1400s and continutes to the present day.
Roberts is a surname of English origin, deriving from the Anglo Saxon/Norman given name Robert, meaning "bright renown" – from the Germanic elements "hrod" meaning renown and "beraht" meaning bright. This collection begins with Corneiious in the 1700s and continues through to the present day. There are a number of pictures included.
This is the final volume of this series on the Descendants of Sebastian hoover Family. If you have purchased the three previous volumes, you will notice in this volume there is not as much information available for each individual child. To date, we have been unable to find any further information on these siblings. By publishing this information, we hope to open new lines of communication with other descendants of Sebastian Hoover from Pendleton County, Virginia. (now West Virginia.)
Thomas is the son of Sebastian Hoover and Catherine Mueller. He was born in 1758 in Pendleton County, Virginia. Thomas Fought in the Revolutionary War. You can find him on the Revolutionary Soldier's Military List, located in Pendleton County Free Library in Franklin, West Virginia. The following is a collection of Thomas' descendants beginning in 1758 to the present day.
From New York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers She thought she’d turned her life around… until danger comes sweeping in. Deputy US Marshal Juliet Longstreet has made her share of enemies, and now one of them is out of prison and threatening to kill her. Her mission: find him first. Hot on her suspect’s trail is Special Forces officer Ethan Brooker, who has a way of dropping into Juliet’s life without warning. Ethan is a man Juliet knows she should avoid, but she needs answers—and his help. They agree to team up, and as they fight their growing attraction to each other, their race to stop a ruthless killer takes them north to Juliet’s family in Vermont…and into the heart of a dangerous web of lies, greed, deceit—and murder. Previously Published. Read the Cold Ridge Series by Carla Neggers: Book One: Cold Ridge Book Two: Night’s Landing Book Three: The Rapids Book Four: Dark Sky Book Five: Breakwater Book Six: Abandon
Together for the first time in one box set, four classic romance stories set in charming Knights Bridge, Massachusetts, only from New York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers. A Knights Bridge Christmas Widow Clare Morgan is expecting to take it slow in her new life in Knights Bridge, but then she meets Logan Farrell, a Boston ER doctor in town to help his elderly grandmother settle into assisted living—and decorate her house on the village green one last time. Clare and Logan didn’t expect to fall for each other, but everything about the town and this magical season invites them to open themselves to new possibilities, and new love. The Spring at Moss Hill Illustrator Kylie Shaw is happy to have a quiet, private place to work. And then California private investigator Russ Colton moves in to the refurbished factory where she has a loft. Russ is in town to keep a friend out of trouble, but he’s more interested in getting Kylie to let loose a little. Kylie and Russ have more in common than they or anyone else would ever expect. They’re both looking for a place to belong, and if they’re able to let go of past mistakes and learn to trust again, they might just find what they need in Knights Bridge…and each other. Red Clover Inn Offering to house-sit at her friends’ inn was an impulse, and Charlotte Bennett is used to meticulously planning her life. The peace and quiet is immediately disrupted when Greg Rawlings shows up. The Diplomatic Security Service agent lives a dangerous life, and he, too, wants to clear his head before his next assignment. Juggling work, raising his two teenage children and nursing a wounded heart has left him jaded, and the last thing he expects is to find himself falling for the willful Charlotte. The River House Felicity MacGregor loves organizing social events for others but her own personal life is a different story. She gets a shake-up when her childhood friend Gabriel Flanagan returns unexpectedly to their tiny hometown. Now a high-flying businessman, Gabe is back for the local entrepreneurial boot camp Felicity’s been hired to run. Together again, they’ll finally have to face each other—and their complicated past. If they can find a bridge between their diverging paths, they may just discover that their enduring connection is what matters most.
“Appealing protagonists, good neighbors, small-town Christmas traditions, and Neggers’s own recipes make for a fine romance.” —Publishers Weekly Clare Morgan is ready for a fresh start when she moves to the small Massachusetts town of Knights Bridge with her young son, Owen. Widowed for six years, Clare settles into her new job as the town librarian. She appreciates the welcome she and Owen receive and enjoys getting the library ready for the annual holiday open house. Clare expects to take it slow with her new life. Then she meets Logan Farrell, a Boston ER doctor in town to help his elderly grandmother settle into assisted living. Slow isn’t a word Logan seems to understand. Accustomed to his fast-paced life, he doesn’t plan to stay for long. But Daisy Farrell enlists her grandson to decorate her house on the village green one last time. Logan looks to Clare for help. She can go through Daisy’s book collection and help him decorate while she’s at it. As Clare and Logan get his grandmother’s house ready for the holidays, what neither of them expects to find is an attraction to each other. Better than most, they know all the crazy things that can happen in life, but everything about Knights Bridge and this magical season invites them to open themselves to new possibilities . . . and new love. “Filled with the joys (and difficulties) a New England winter can bring, along with pleasing references to A Christmas Carol, this quick romance lays on the charm.” —Harlequin Junkie “An enchanting holiday tale.” —RT Book Reviews
Carla Del Ponte won international recognition as Switzerland's attorney general when she pursued cases against the Sicilian mafia. In 1999, she answered the United Nations' call to become the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and for Rwanda. In her new role, Del Ponte confronted genocide and crimes against humanity head-on, struggling to bring to justice the highest-ranking individuals responsible for massive acts of violence in Rwanda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Kosovo. These tribunals have been unprecedented. They operate along the edge of the divide between national sovereignty and international responsibility, in the gray zone between the judicial and the political, a largely unexplored realm for prosecutors and judges. It is a realm whose native inhabitants–political leaders and diplomats, soldiers and spies–assume that they can commit the big crime without being held culpable. It is a realm crisscrossed by what Del Ponte calls the muro di gomma –"the wall of rubber"– a metaphor referring to the tactics government officials use to hide their unwillingness to confront the culture of impunity that has allowed persons responsible for acts of unspeakable, wholesale violence to escape accountability. Madame Prosecutor is Del Ponte's courageous and startling memoir of her eight years spent striving to serve justice.
This book focuses on reflective writing as a way to guide teachers to recognise their leadership strengths and develop as leaders. It explores leadership considerations in a range of teaching contexts, with each chapter raising diverse issues for aspiring leaders.
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence This book examines what happens when states and other authorities use detention to abuse their power, deter dissent and maintain social hierarchies. Written by an author with decades of practical experience in the human rights field, the book examines a variety of scenarios where individuals are unlawfully detained in violation of their most basic rights to personal liberty and exposes the many fallacies associated with arbitrary detention. Proposing solutions for future policy to scrutinise processes, this is a call for greater respect for the rule of law and human rights.
An unmatched collection of resources perfect for psychologists, scholars, and HR practitioners In The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Recruitment, Selection and Employee Retention, an expert team of authors presents a comprehensive and authoritative perspective on critical issues in employee recruitment, selection, and retention. Every chapter offers an in-depth review of the most recent literature and provides academics, researchers, industry practitioners, and students with a holistic reference to relevant data and theory. The book includes job analyses, biodata, simulation exercises, talent management guides, talent assessment guides for leadership development, and online employee selection strategies.
For over sixty years the United States has been the largest economy and most powerful country in the world. However, there is growing speculation that this era of hegemony is under threat as it faces huge trade deficits, a weaker currency, and stretched military resources. America's Global Advantage argues that, despite these difficulties, the US will maintain its privileged position. In this original and important contribution to a central subject in International Relations, Carla Norrlof challenges the prevailing wisdom that other states benefit more from US hegemony than the United States itself. By analysing America's structural advantages in trade, money, and security, and the ways in which these advantages reinforce one another, Norrlof shows how and why America benefits from being the dominant power in the world. Contrary to predictions of American decline, she argues that American hegemony will endure for the foreseeable future.
Kevin Hart's rise into comedy's upper echelon has been nothing short of meteoric. Following in the footsteps of other African American comic giants, such as Eddie Murphy and Dave Chappelle, Hart brings an over-the-top energy and undeniable sense of comedic timing to his record-breaking stand-up performances. In this entertaining biography, readers will learn more about how he has also broken into the big screen, taking on roles with big-name movie stars to resounding success.
This highly accessible book presents a new approach to treating men who use violence against their partners and/or children. The Fathers for Change (F4C) program has a unique focus on fostering fathers' accountability and reflective functioning, and repairing father–child relationships. Grounded in theory and research, it addresses a key need for parents who want to stay together or coparent successfully in the aftermath of violence, while prioritizing all family members' safety. Clinicians learn how to implement each component of F4C, from assessment to individual-focused work to coparent and family sessions, if appropriate. Illustrative case vignettes are featured throughout. An appendix provides 32 reproducible forms, worksheets, and handouts that can be downloaded (many in a fillable format) and printed as needed.
A BABY ON HIS DOORSTEP After the initial shock wore off, confirmed bachelor Riley Kincaid loved his role of instant daddy. If only he could forget the strange circumstances that had united him and his mystery baby…. A WOMAN IN HIS LIFE When Riley met Caralie Tracey, he knew she'd make a role-model mother—and a wonderful wife. But then Caralie related a few strange circumstances of her own: A mysterious fire, a suspicious death, and a prior claim to the little girl Riley love with all his heart…. Lost & Found
From New York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers With international criminals on the loose, danger is a rising tide… When US Diplomatic Security Agent Maggie Spencer receives an anonymous tip, she’s able to do what no one has before: apprehend Nicholas Janssen, the internationally most-wanted fugitive. Her acclaim puts her in the sights of US marshal Rob Dunnemore, who turns up asking tough questions about the case. Maggie has no reason to trust Rob, especially when she learns he has a personal interest: he was almost killed by Janssen. Then Maggie and Rob discover the body of an American diplomat, and they realize there’s another killer on the loose. Determined to tie up the case, Maggie heads to upstate New York following a questionable lead. Knowing she’s holding back on him, Rob is right on her tail. Little do they know that a trap is closing in on them both, and they’ll have to trust each other if they want to make it out alive. Previously Published. Read the Cold Ridge Series by Carla Neggers: Book One: Cold Ridge Book Two: Night’s Landing Book Three: The Rapids Book Four: Dark Sky Book Five: Breakwater Book Six: Abandon
The New York Times–bestselling author of The River House returns to the scenic New England town where families and friends face challenges together. Adrienne Portale has never settled in one place for long, but takes a job as innkeeper in tiny Knights Bridge, Massachusetts, to spend some time getting to know the father she only recently found. When three small boys get lost in the wilderness that borders the inn, Adam Sloan leads the search. His family ties to the town go back generations. Adrienne sees the bond that people in a small town have as they band together to find the missing children. Adam is impressed with her calm strength, but he’s sure she won’t find what she’s looking for in his quiet hometown. Despite their differences, Adam and Adrienne discover they have more in common than they’d expected. They love to explore old stone walls and bridges, and she adores his dog. As summer bleeds into the gorgeous New England fall, the attraction between them grows, and they must decide where—and who—makes a place home. “If you’re a fan of small towns with an interesting history inhabited by caring . . . salt of the earth folks with deep roots, incredible scenery, a low-key romance and an unforgettable story look no further.” —The Reading Frenzy
Therapist Caleb Knowles believes in his brother's innocence. Renowned artist Sam Knowles, deaf since age sixteen, stand accused of the bludgeoning death of his fiancee, Anne Farrell. And it doesn't look good for Sam; when the police arrive at the scene, they find Sam alone with the murdered woman, who was also deaf, her hands forming the words NO!"--Jacket.
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