Solomon
Hovey
Born in Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Son of James Hovey
and Elizabeth (Lyman) Hovey
Brother of
Nathaniel Hovey [half], Deborah Hovey [half], Samuel Hovey [half], James Hovey [half], Solomon Hovey [half], Hannah Hovey [half], Jerusha Hovey [half], Abigail (Hovey) Dunham [half], Ruth Hovey [half], Phebe Hovey [half] and Elizabeth (Hovey) Bullen
Husband of
Lucy Barlow
— married
about Jan 1774 in Wales, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Bay Province
Descendants 
Father of
Benjamin Hovey and Mary Hovey
Died
at age 52
in Lima, Livingston, New York
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Mar 2015
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Biography
Solomon Hovey was born to James and Elizabeth Lyman Hovey in Mansfield, Connecticut, on March 27, 1751
James, Elizabeth, and their family removed to Brimfield, Massachusetts sometime between 1751 and 1774 and settled in the southwestern part of town that became first South Brimfield and then Wales.[1]
Solomon married Lucy Barlow in Brimfield on January 1774.[1]
Solomon and Lucy had in Wales, Brimfield:[1]
- Benjamin, b. Jan. 17, 1776 (sic. Other records have 1775), married Hephzibah Bullen[2]
- Ebenezer, b. July 10, 1776
- James, b. Sept. 23, 1779
- Mary, b. April 16, 1782
- Solomon, b. Jan. 6, 1784
Solomon Hovey and his family (four sons and daughter Mary) removed to Lima, New York State in 1787, [1]
Solomon Hovey died in Lima on 25 Mar 1804, and was buried there in Oak Ridge Cemetery[3]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Gardner, Absalom, Compendium of the History, Genealogy and Biography of the Town of Wales and its principal Families and individual Inhabitants, (Elegantly handwritten in a notebook, 1873, not published in print form), viewed Jan. 23, 2018 on Ancestry.com, Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 - Wales - Family Records, page 215 of 600+ pages)
- ↑ FindaGrave # 183504766
- ↑ FindaGrave # 40879535
- The Book of Daniel Hovey and His Descendants, page 125
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Solomon by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Solomon:
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