Hoisington/Horsington Family Web Site

Vitals

Birth	20 Dec 1864 Hartland, Windsor, VT 1,2
Death	29 Nov 1931 or 1933 6
Burial	Hartland Town Cemetery
Occupation	Farmer

 

Marriage

Spouse	Gertrude Arlena PIERCE
Date	14 Jan 1895 (age 30)
Place	, Windsor, VT 5

 

Children

Deane HOISINGTON (14 Aug 1896 - 13 Feb 1978)

Unknown HOISINGTON (8 Sep 1895 - 19 Oct 1895)

Notes

Birth:

Previously the birthdate was shown as 30 Sep 1864.
Birth record seen at Vital Records in Middlesex VT shows:
"no name" Hoisington
b. 1864, Dec 20
Mother maiden name: L.H.
Father Name: C.H. Hoisington, b. NY Farmer.

Census 1880 (age 16) Hartland, Windsor, VT

Listed as a separate household in the 1880 census transcription on familysearch.org, but the rest of the family is also listed on the same page as a separate household.

Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Cyrus H. HORSINGTON Self M Male W 60 NY Farmer VT VT

Source Information:
Census Place Hartland, Windsor, Vermont
Family History Library Film 1255350
NA Film Number T9-1350
Page Number 134C

Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Lucina H. HORSINGTON Wife M Female W 55 VT Keeping House VT VT
Albert L. HORSINGTON Son S Male W 19 VT Farm Laborer NY VT
Andrew J. HORSINGTON Son S Male W 16 VT Farm Laborer NY VT
Gertude E. HORSINGTON Dau S Female W 22 VT Dress Maker NY VT
Willard H. HORSINGTON Son S Male W 10 VT At School NY VT
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Source Information:
Census Place Hartland, Windsor, Vermont
Family History Library Film 1255350
NA Film Number T9-1350
Page Number 134C

Marriage:

Andrew J. Hoisington, of Hartland, 30, farmer, 1st marriage, b. Hartland, parents: Cyrus H. and Lucina (Harding) Hoisington
Gertrude A. Pierce, of Woodstock, 22, 1st marriage, b. Plymouth, parents: Eli Pierce and Eldora C. (Lamb) Pierce

License issued 7 Jan 1895

According to Vital Records, marriage was performed by J.F. Simmons, Minister of the Gospel, Woodstock VT

Elected 1902 (age 38) State Representative for Windsor County VT; Hartland, Windsor, VT

Andrew J. Hoisington of Hartland, Local Option Republican, was born Sept. 20, 1864; he is a farmer and was educated at the common schools. Religious preference, Congregationalist. Place of birth, Hartland.

Occupation 1902 (age 38) Farmer; Hartland, Windsor, VT

Census 1910 (age 46) , Windsor, VT 3

Listed as B.J. Hoisington, 43, but with Gertrude and Deane.

Occupation 1913 (age 49) farmer; Hartland, Windsor, VT 4

Sources

1. Hartland Town Records.
2. Vermont Vital Records, transcribed by Harriette Jensen, 04/04.
3. 1910 Census VT (index). http://www.census4all.com.
4. The Cornish, Plainfield, Meriden, N.H., and Hartland, Vt. Directory 1913. W.E. Shaw, Publisher (1913).
5. Hartland Town Records. Book 9.
6. Tombstone inscription is 1933.

Unless otherwise indicated in the text, data is from "Hoisingtons in America" by Harry Hoisington, privately published 1935 and on file at NEHGS, Boston.