Note: William House is on the cemetery interment transcription list, but without a headstone or dates. He has a plot number and is with his son Chester, Chester's wife Ida, grandson Hamilton House and great grandson Chester John Fortress, whose mother was Cora House Fortress, daughter of Chester and Ida.
The Graves Registration Website of the Dept. of Michigan Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War have this listing for him:
House, William M
born 1821
Unit: L 15 NY E&M
Cemetery: Lake View
City: South Haven
County: Van Buren
State: MI
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Background:
Grandparents:
Rev. Elisha House 1787 VT-1876 Plainwell, Allegan, MI
Lydia Sabin House 1787 Sherburne, NY-1864
They married 5 May 1805 and produced 9 children. They came to Michigan in 1843 and settled in Paw Paw, MI in Van Buren County.
Parents:
Elisha J. House b. 1813 Chesterfield, Cheshire, NH-16 Nov 1882 Kalamazoo, MI
Phebe House b. 1813 NY-
Married abt 1835
1850 Lafayette, Van Buren, MI
Elisha J Howse 38 (HOUSE) b. 1812 NH- MERCHANT
Phebe Howse 38 b. 1812 PA
Lydia Howse 14 b. 1836 NY
*William Howse 11 b. 1839 NY
Edward Howse 8 b. 1842 NY
Frederick Howse 5 b. 1845 MI
Elisha Howse 63 GRANDFATHER b. 1787 VT- CLERGYMAN METHODIST
Lydia Howse 60 GRANDMOTHER b. 1790 VT
Samuel Holmes 21 b. 1829 NY-CLERK
Lucinda Holt 30 b. 1820 NY
Louisa Holt 0 b. 1850 MI
A J Goodrich 32 b. 1818 NY-DRUGGIST
Hannah Goodrich 30 b. 1820 PA
Louisa Goodrich 3 b. 1847 MI
1860 Census - Clerk at Pantlind Hotel
Name: William House
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1837
Gender: Male
Birth Place: New York
Home in 1860: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan
MARRIAGE:
Name: William W. House
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Birth Date: abt 1839
Marriage Date: 5 May 1862
Marriage Place: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Spouse: Emily Minckley
CIVIL WAR DRAFT REGISTER
Name: William W House
Birth Year: abt 1839
Place of birth: New York
Age on 1 July 1863: 24
Race: White
Marital status: Unmarried (Single)
Residence: La Fayettte, Van Buren, Michigan
Congressional District: 2nd
Class: 1
1890 Veteran's Schedule
Name: William N House
Gender: Male
Role: Veteran
Residence Date: Jun 1890
Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan
Enumeration District: 294
Year enlisted: 26 Aug 1864
Year discharged: 13 Jun 1865
9m 18d (Expiration of service)
Rank: Private
G 13 New York Engineers
Wife: Phoebe Byce or Bryce b. NY
Son: Chester I. or Chester Jacob House b. 6 Sep 1850 NY, d. 23 Jun 1923 South Haven, MI
Wife: Ida Rhodes
The Graves Registration Website of the Dept. of Michigan Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War have this listing for him:
House, William M
born 1821
Unit: L 15 NY E&M
Cemetery: Lake View
City: South Haven
County: Van Buren
State: MI
-----------------------
Background:
Grandparents:
Rev. Elisha House 1787 VT-1876 Plainwell, Allegan, MI
Lydia Sabin House 1787 Sherburne, NY-1864
They married 5 May 1805 and produced 9 children. They came to Michigan in 1843 and settled in Paw Paw, MI in Van Buren County.
Parents:
Elisha J. House b. 1813 Chesterfield, Cheshire, NH-16 Nov 1882 Kalamazoo, MI
Phebe House b. 1813 NY-
Married abt 1835
1850 Lafayette, Van Buren, MI
Elisha J Howse 38 (HOUSE) b. 1812 NH- MERCHANT
Phebe Howse 38 b. 1812 PA
Lydia Howse 14 b. 1836 NY
*William Howse 11 b. 1839 NY
Edward Howse 8 b. 1842 NY
Frederick Howse 5 b. 1845 MI
Elisha Howse 63 GRANDFATHER b. 1787 VT- CLERGYMAN METHODIST
Lydia Howse 60 GRANDMOTHER b. 1790 VT
Samuel Holmes 21 b. 1829 NY-CLERK
Lucinda Holt 30 b. 1820 NY
Louisa Holt 0 b. 1850 MI
A J Goodrich 32 b. 1818 NY-DRUGGIST
Hannah Goodrich 30 b. 1820 PA
Louisa Goodrich 3 b. 1847 MI
1860 Census - Clerk at Pantlind Hotel
Name: William House
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1837
Gender: Male
Birth Place: New York
Home in 1860: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan
MARRIAGE:
Name: William W. House
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Birth Date: abt 1839
Marriage Date: 5 May 1862
Marriage Place: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Spouse: Emily Minckley
CIVIL WAR DRAFT REGISTER
Name: William W House
Birth Year: abt 1839
Place of birth: New York
Age on 1 July 1863: 24
Race: White
Marital status: Unmarried (Single)
Residence: La Fayettte, Van Buren, Michigan
Congressional District: 2nd
Class: 1
1890 Veteran's Schedule
Name: William N House
Gender: Male
Role: Veteran
Residence Date: Jun 1890
Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan
Enumeration District: 294
Year enlisted: 26 Aug 1864
Year discharged: 13 Jun 1865
9m 18d (Expiration of service)
Rank: Private
G 13 New York Engineers
Wife: Phoebe Byce or Bryce b. NY
Son: Chester I. or Chester Jacob House b. 6 Sep 1850 NY, d. 23 Jun 1923 South Haven, MI
Wife: Ida Rhodes
Note: William House is on the cemetery interment transcription list, but without a headstone or dates. He has a plot number and is with his son Chester, Chester's wife Ida, grandson Hamilton House and great grandson Chester John Fortress, whose mother was Cora House Fortress, daughter of Chester and Ida.
The Graves Registration Website of the Dept. of Michigan Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War have this listing for him:
House, William M
born 1821
Unit: L 15 NY E&M
Cemetery: Lake View
City: South Haven
County: Van Buren
State: MI
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Background:
Grandparents:
Rev. Elisha House 1787 VT-1876 Plainwell, Allegan, MI
Lydia Sabin House 1787 Sherburne, NY-1864
They married 5 May 1805 and produced 9 children. They came to Michigan in 1843 and settled in Paw Paw, MI in Van Buren County.
Parents:
Elisha J. House b. 1813 Chesterfield, Cheshire, NH-16 Nov 1882 Kalamazoo, MI
Phebe House b. 1813 NY-
Married abt 1835
1850 Lafayette, Van Buren, MI
Elisha J Howse 38 (HOUSE) b. 1812 NH- MERCHANT
Phebe Howse 38 b. 1812 PA
Lydia Howse 14 b. 1836 NY
*William Howse 11 b. 1839 NY
Edward Howse 8 b. 1842 NY
Frederick Howse 5 b. 1845 MI
Elisha Howse 63 GRANDFATHER b. 1787 VT- CLERGYMAN METHODIST
Lydia Howse 60 GRANDMOTHER b. 1790 VT
Samuel Holmes 21 b. 1829 NY-CLERK
Lucinda Holt 30 b. 1820 NY
Louisa Holt 0 b. 1850 MI
A J Goodrich 32 b. 1818 NY-DRUGGIST
Hannah Goodrich 30 b. 1820 PA
Louisa Goodrich 3 b. 1847 MI
1860 Census - Clerk at Pantlind Hotel
Name: William House
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1837
Gender: Male
Birth Place: New York
Home in 1860: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan
MARRIAGE:
Name: William W. House
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Birth Date: abt 1839
Marriage Date: 5 May 1862
Marriage Place: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Spouse: Emily Minckley
CIVIL WAR DRAFT REGISTER
Name: William W House
Birth Year: abt 1839
Place of birth: New York
Age on 1 July 1863: 24
Race: White
Marital status: Unmarried (Single)
Residence: La Fayettte, Van Buren, Michigan
Congressional District: 2nd
Class: 1
1890 Veteran's Schedule
Name: William N House
Gender: Male
Role: Veteran
Residence Date: Jun 1890
Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan
Enumeration District: 294
Year enlisted: 26 Aug 1864
Year discharged: 13 Jun 1865
9m 18d (Expiration of service)
Rank: Private
G 13 New York Engineers
Wife: Phoebe Byce or Bryce b. NY
Son: Chester I. or Chester Jacob House b. 6 Sep 1850 NY, d. 23 Jun 1923 South Haven, MI
Wife: Ida Rhodes
The Graves Registration Website of the Dept. of Michigan Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War have this listing for him:
House, William M
born 1821
Unit: L 15 NY E&M
Cemetery: Lake View
City: South Haven
County: Van Buren
State: MI
-----------------------
Background:
Grandparents:
Rev. Elisha House 1787 VT-1876 Plainwell, Allegan, MI
Lydia Sabin House 1787 Sherburne, NY-1864
They married 5 May 1805 and produced 9 children. They came to Michigan in 1843 and settled in Paw Paw, MI in Van Buren County.
Parents:
Elisha J. House b. 1813 Chesterfield, Cheshire, NH-16 Nov 1882 Kalamazoo, MI
Phebe House b. 1813 NY-
Married abt 1835
1850 Lafayette, Van Buren, MI
Elisha J Howse 38 (HOUSE) b. 1812 NH- MERCHANT
Phebe Howse 38 b. 1812 PA
Lydia Howse 14 b. 1836 NY
*William Howse 11 b. 1839 NY
Edward Howse 8 b. 1842 NY
Frederick Howse 5 b. 1845 MI
Elisha Howse 63 GRANDFATHER b. 1787 VT- CLERGYMAN METHODIST
Lydia Howse 60 GRANDMOTHER b. 1790 VT
Samuel Holmes 21 b. 1829 NY-CLERK
Lucinda Holt 30 b. 1820 NY
Louisa Holt 0 b. 1850 MI
A J Goodrich 32 b. 1818 NY-DRUGGIST
Hannah Goodrich 30 b. 1820 PA
Louisa Goodrich 3 b. 1847 MI
1860 Census - Clerk at Pantlind Hotel
Name: William House
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1837
Gender: Male
Birth Place: New York
Home in 1860: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan
MARRIAGE:
Name: William W. House
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Birth Date: abt 1839
Marriage Date: 5 May 1862
Marriage Place: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Spouse: Emily Minckley
CIVIL WAR DRAFT REGISTER
Name: William W House
Birth Year: abt 1839
Place of birth: New York
Age on 1 July 1863: 24
Race: White
Marital status: Unmarried (Single)
Residence: La Fayettte, Van Buren, Michigan
Congressional District: 2nd
Class: 1
1890 Veteran's Schedule
Name: William N House
Gender: Male
Role: Veteran
Residence Date: Jun 1890
Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan
Enumeration District: 294
Year enlisted: 26 Aug 1864
Year discharged: 13 Jun 1865
9m 18d (Expiration of service)
Rank: Private
G 13 New York Engineers
Wife: Phoebe Byce or Bryce b. NY
Son: Chester I. or Chester Jacob House b. 6 Sep 1850 NY, d. 23 Jun 1923 South Haven, MI
Wife: Ida Rhodes
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