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George Outhwaite

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George Outhwaite

Birth
England
Death
6 Jan 1879 (aged 63)
Osceola, St. Clair County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Osceola, St. Clair County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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George Outhwaite was born in England to John Outhwaite and Mary (Coates) Outhwaite. In 1830 The family left England for the USA when George was about 15, first living in Buffalo, New York. His mother died soon after, leaving the father with eight children. Then they moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where the father ran a candle and soap business. He was also active in the Methodist church. Sources: Ancestry.com and book Pioneer Families of Cleveland, 1796-1840, vol. 1 by Gertrude Van Rensselaer, 1914.

In Cleveland, George married Harriet Hodson (or Hodgson) in 1838 and had two sons, George and Joseph. The family moved to Zanesville, Ohio, where Harriet died on Jan. 29, 1847 (burial location?). In Sept 1847, he married Mary Ann Pool, who was the daughter of Peter Pool and Susannah Leonard of Virginia. Mary Ann was born in Loudoun Co., Virginia, in 1819. Her father died when she was young and her mother remarried to Frederick W. Morris. Most of this family moved to Zanesville, Ohio, in the 1830s. See Mary Ann's link below for additional details on her parents and siblings.

Mary Ann and George had four children together (see detailed list below). During the 1850, they lived in Zanesville; 1860 census in Pollack (New Castle), Lawrence Co., PA, 1870 census in Osceola, MO. The reasons for the moves are unknown. George Outhwaite died Jan. 6, 1879, in Osceola. Mary Ann (Pool) Outhwaite died of influenza in Osceola on Feb. 15, 1890.

Children of George and first wife Harriet:
- George M. Outhwaite (1839 OH - 1874 MO). Lawyer in Osceola.
- Joseph H. Outhwaite (1841 OH - 1907 OH) m. Ellen Peabody. Teacher, lawyer and US Congressman representing Ohio. (see link below to his Findagrave page).

Children of George and Mary Ann:
- Mary Frances Outhwaite (1852 Zanesville, OH - 1895 Osceola, MO) m. John C. Ferguson, settled in Osceola.
- Susan L. Outhwaite (1853 Zanesville, OH - 1873 Osceola, MO), likely named for her maternal grandmother, m. Thad Gardner.
- Charles F. Outhwaite (abt. 1859 Zanesville, OH - 1923 Kansas City, MO, buried Osceola) Druggist.
- William F. Outhwaite (1864 Lawrence Co., PA - 1901 Cochise Co., AZ) m. Modina Hughes 1895.

Researched and written FaG member 49523294 who is a relative of Mary Ann ( Pool) Outhwaite. Comments and Questions are welcome. Contact me via Findagrave, which is free to join.
George Outhwaite was born in England to John Outhwaite and Mary (Coates) Outhwaite. In 1830 The family left England for the USA when George was about 15, first living in Buffalo, New York. His mother died soon after, leaving the father with eight children. Then they moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where the father ran a candle and soap business. He was also active in the Methodist church. Sources: Ancestry.com and book Pioneer Families of Cleveland, 1796-1840, vol. 1 by Gertrude Van Rensselaer, 1914.

In Cleveland, George married Harriet Hodson (or Hodgson) in 1838 and had two sons, George and Joseph. The family moved to Zanesville, Ohio, where Harriet died on Jan. 29, 1847 (burial location?). In Sept 1847, he married Mary Ann Pool, who was the daughter of Peter Pool and Susannah Leonard of Virginia. Mary Ann was born in Loudoun Co., Virginia, in 1819. Her father died when she was young and her mother remarried to Frederick W. Morris. Most of this family moved to Zanesville, Ohio, in the 1830s. See Mary Ann's link below for additional details on her parents and siblings.

Mary Ann and George had four children together (see detailed list below). During the 1850, they lived in Zanesville; 1860 census in Pollack (New Castle), Lawrence Co., PA, 1870 census in Osceola, MO. The reasons for the moves are unknown. George Outhwaite died Jan. 6, 1879, in Osceola. Mary Ann (Pool) Outhwaite died of influenza in Osceola on Feb. 15, 1890.

Children of George and first wife Harriet:
- George M. Outhwaite (1839 OH - 1874 MO). Lawyer in Osceola.
- Joseph H. Outhwaite (1841 OH - 1907 OH) m. Ellen Peabody. Teacher, lawyer and US Congressman representing Ohio. (see link below to his Findagrave page).

Children of George and Mary Ann:
- Mary Frances Outhwaite (1852 Zanesville, OH - 1895 Osceola, MO) m. John C. Ferguson, settled in Osceola.
- Susan L. Outhwaite (1853 Zanesville, OH - 1873 Osceola, MO), likely named for her maternal grandmother, m. Thad Gardner.
- Charles F. Outhwaite (abt. 1859 Zanesville, OH - 1923 Kansas City, MO, buried Osceola) Druggist.
- William F. Outhwaite (1864 Lawrence Co., PA - 1901 Cochise Co., AZ) m. Modina Hughes 1895.

Researched and written FaG member 49523294 who is a relative of Mary Ann ( Pool) Outhwaite. Comments and Questions are welcome. Contact me via Findagrave, which is free to join.


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