of Montgomery County, Ohio · documented from the public record
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George Houk
George Houk⚭ Sarah Cotterman
childrenElla A. Houk · Jennie M. Houk · Blanche S. Houk · Ruth M. Houk · Juanita Houk
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From 'A Ohio biographical county history' (Dayton and Montgomery County).
Farmer in Jackson township, Montgomery Co., Ohio, owning 152 1/2 acres.
Lived with father until age 13, then worked for farmer Jacob Eby.
Married Sarah Cotterman in Dayton Dec 28, 1876.
Lived on a farm in Madison Co., Indiana for 15 years before returning to Montgomery Co., Ohio.
Democrat and free-silver advocate.
Road superintendent and school board member in Anderson twp, Madison Co., Ind., later trustee of Jackson twp.
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