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Edwin Theodore Houser

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Edwin Theodore Houser

Birth
Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Death
11 Feb 1902 (aged 79)
Richland County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Claremont, Richland County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Edwin Theodore Houser was the eldest of eleven known children of Rev. Martin Houser (born Hauser) (1799-1875) and Susanna Chitty (1802-1867), who married 14 Apr 1821 at Salem, Stokes (now Forsyth) County, North Carolina. After Susanna died, Rev. Houser remarried to a widow, Eliza Burkett Spaugh (1817-18785) on 21 Jun 1868 at Hope, Bartholomew County, Indiana but had no additional children.

Edwin married Johanna Caroline (went by Caroline) Schultz (1827-1902) on 15 Sep 1859 at Hope, Bartholomew County, Indiana. Edwin and Caroline were the parents of eight known children, namely:

1. Emelia Mathilda Houser (1851-1852)
2. Martin Theodore Houser (1853-a1900)
3. John August Houser (1856-1940)
4. Edwin William Houser (1858-1940)
5. Lewis Levan (Evan?) Houser (1860-1946)
6. Malvina Ernestina Houser Bowers (1863-1942)
7. Caroline Louise Houser (1866-a1880)
8. Clara Alice Houser Baldwin (1871-1936)

Links to Edwin's parents, wife, six of his eight known children and all of his ten known siblings are included below.

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Olney, Ill., Feb. 12.—Edwin T. Houser father of Sheriff Houser of this city dropped dead, Tuesday morning. He was 79 years old.

Decatur, IL Review Feb 12, 1902 p3

Obituary above courtesy of kpet (Kay).
Edwin Theodore Houser was the eldest of eleven known children of Rev. Martin Houser (born Hauser) (1799-1875) and Susanna Chitty (1802-1867), who married 14 Apr 1821 at Salem, Stokes (now Forsyth) County, North Carolina. After Susanna died, Rev. Houser remarried to a widow, Eliza Burkett Spaugh (1817-18785) on 21 Jun 1868 at Hope, Bartholomew County, Indiana but had no additional children.

Edwin married Johanna Caroline (went by Caroline) Schultz (1827-1902) on 15 Sep 1859 at Hope, Bartholomew County, Indiana. Edwin and Caroline were the parents of eight known children, namely:

1. Emelia Mathilda Houser (1851-1852)
2. Martin Theodore Houser (1853-a1900)
3. John August Houser (1856-1940)
4. Edwin William Houser (1858-1940)
5. Lewis Levan (Evan?) Houser (1860-1946)
6. Malvina Ernestina Houser Bowers (1863-1942)
7. Caroline Louise Houser (1866-a1880)
8. Clara Alice Houser Baldwin (1871-1936)

Links to Edwin's parents, wife, six of his eight known children and all of his ten known siblings are included below.

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Olney, Ill., Feb. 12.—Edwin T. Houser father of Sheriff Houser of this city dropped dead, Tuesday morning. He was 79 years old.

Decatur, IL Review Feb 12, 1902 p3

Obituary above courtesy of kpet (Kay).


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