Louis Hoard

1824 - 1893  (68 years)

• Name	Louis Hoard
  Born	10 Apr 1824	Antwerp, Jefferson Co, New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	4 Mar 1893	Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence Co, New York, USA
  Buried	Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence Co, New York, USA (Ogdensburg Cemetery)
  Person ID	I5628	A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	Silvius Hoar,   b. 23 Jul 1789, Westminster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 23 Sep 1828, Niagara Falls, Niagara Co, New York, USA  (Age 39 years)
  Mother	Nancy De Villers,   b. 20 Jan 1796, Wilna, Jefferson Co, New York, USA ,   d. 2 Dec 1873, Oswegatchie, St. Lawrence Co, New York, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Married	24 Feb 1814
  Family ID	F13790	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Annette Clarkson,   b. 31 Jul 1832, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 30 Aug 1910, Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence Co, New York, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Married	4 Mar 1849	Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois, USA
  Children	1. Dr. Francis Hoard,   b. 2 Jul 1850, Illinois, USA ,   d. 6 Apr 1885  (Age 34 years)   2. Charles Hoard,   b. 11 May 1857, Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence Co, New York, USA ,   d. 15 Feb 1915, Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence Co, New York, USA  (Age 57 years)
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2009
  Family ID	F2495	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=24164462& http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ny/state/northernnewyork/627-633.html Louis de Villers, son of Silvius Hoard, was born April 10, 1824, in Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York, died in Ogdensburg, March 4, 1893. He received his early education in the schools of Ogdensburg and at Brandon, Vermont. In 1836 he went to Chicago with the family of the late Hon. Samuel Hoard, and went on a farm in Wheeling on Desplaines River for a time. In October, 1843, he was appointed deputy Clerk of the circuit court of Cook County, Illinois. In 1845, upon the creation of the court of common pleas of Cook County, he was again appointed deputy clerk of the latter. Upon the adoption of the amended constitution in 1848, he was appointed, in August of that year, clerk of the circuit court of Cook County for four years, from the first Monday in December following. In November, 1852, he was re-elected and served until the first Monday in December, 1856. He declined a third nomination on account of ill health in his family. for the same reason, he moved east and lived in Ogdensburg until October, 1864, when he returned to Chicago, and purchased a one-half interest in the abstract books that belonged to John G. Shortall and Henry Fuller, the full name became then Shortall & Hoard. This continued until after the fire of 1871. In 1875 Mr. Hoard again left Chicago and went to New Haven, Connecticut, where he remained until the graduation of his youngest son from the Sheffield Scientific Department of Yale College, 1879, Later he removed to Ogdensburg, where he lived to the time of his death. He married, March 4, 1849, Margarette Annette, daughter of Robert S. Clarkson, born in England, and Margarette (Wilson) Clarkson, born in Scotland. The daughter, Margarette Annette, was born July 31, 1832, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and is still living in Ogdensburg. Children: 1. Francis de Villers, July 2, 1850; died April 6, 1885; was a practicing physician in Ogdensburg; married Emma Gilman; children: i. Louise de Villers, married F. W. Lomax, of Denver. 2. Charles de Villers, mentioned below.