Charles S. Hively is the son of Joseph A. Hively and Sophia Jane Tannehill. He was born 15 April 1877 in Indiana. He died 23 February 1963 at age 85 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana. On 26 February 1963, he was buried at South Park Cemetery, Whitley, Indiana.

• On 31 October 1900, he married Harriet Reatha Mosher in Whitley county, Indiana. She is the daughter of James T. Mosher and Maranda Kemery. She was born 29 December 1878 in Indiana. She died 31 March 1945 at age 66 in Whitley county, Indiana. On 3 April 1945, she was buried at South Park Cemetery, Whitley, Indiana, USA.

Children of Charles S. Hively and Harriet Reatha Mosher:

1. Hildreth Louise Hively was born 11 April 1901 in Richland, Whitley, Indiana. She died 7 April 1991 at age 89 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana.
   • in 1967, she apparently married Chalmers Smith. He died in 1976.

Sources

Charles:

• Birth from his WWI draft card [Name: Charles S Hively; County: Whitley; State: Indiana; Birth Date: 15 Apr 1877; Race: White; FHL Roll Number: 1653175; DraftBoard: 0].
• Birth, Death and Burial from his grave marker.
• Marriage from Whitley County, IN Marriage Index [HIVELY, Charles to Retha MOSER on October 31, 1900 - Book 6:167].

Harriet:

• Birth, Marriage, Death and Burial from her obituary.
• Birth, Death and Burial from her grave marker.

Hildreth:

• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Hildreth L. Smith; SSN: 311-07-2662; Born: 11 Apr 1901; Died: 7 Apr 1991; SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951)].

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Charles: 1880 census. Richland, Whitley, IN p. 25.
• Charles: 1900 census. Richland, Whitley, IN p. 4.