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The Barnhouse Family
of Mahaska County, Iowa · from Marion County, West Virginia · documented from the public record
George R. Barnhouse d. 1901
George R. Barnhouse ⚭ Harriet S. Davis
childrenCharles Lloyd Barnhouse · Lillie C. Barnhouse · Daisy C. Barnhouse · Herbert W. Barnhouse
- Native of Marion County, West Virginia.
- Railroad machinist/blacksmith in railroad shops.
- Of German descent.
- During the Civil War served the government as a farrier and blacksmith.
- Lived in Illinois, returned to West Virginia, then settled in Aurora, Illinois where he worked in railroad shops until his death in 1901 at age fifty-seven (born c. 1844).
- Methodist Protestant.
- Ardent republican.
Source: Past and present of Mahaska County, Iowa
Is this your Barnhouse family? Ask us →The Boyce Family
of Mahaska County, Iowa · documented from the public record
Titus Boyce
Titus Boyce ⚭ Lydia C. Dorland
childrenLillian Boyce
- One of the pioneer farmers of Henry county, Iowa.
- Father of Lillian Boyce (wife of John C. Williams).
- Married Lydia C. Dorland.
Source: Past and present of Mahaska County, Iowa
Is this your Boyce family? Ask us →The Gleason Family
of Mahaska County, Iowa · from Langdon, New Hampshire · documented from the public record
Salmon Gleason b. 1804
parentsWindsor Gleason
Salmon Gleason
childrenHorace W. Gleason
- Of English ancestry.
- Father of Horace W. Gleason of Oskaloosa.
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Is this your Gleason family? Ask us →The Huston Family
of Mahaska County, Iowa · documented from the public record
Ellen Huston
parentsRobert Huston
Ellen Huston ⚭ Hamilton
childrenVernor E. Hamilton · Robert J. Hamilton · Charlotte M. Hamilton · Clarence Hamilton · Charles Hamilton · Frances Willard Hamilton
- Of Scotch-Irish descent.
- About fifty-three years of age when written.
- Member of the Presbyterian church.
- Mother of seven children (one died in infancy.
- Clarence deceased).
- Married name Hamilton.
- Son Robert J. was a professor in the Manual Training School at Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Son Charles was with the Huber & Kalbach Company.
- Daughter Frances Willard was attending school.
Source: Past and present of Mahaska County, Iowa
Is this your Huston family? Ask us →The Nelson Family
of Mahaska County, Iowa · from West Virginia · documented from the public record
Arbuckle Nelson
Arbuckle Nelson ⚭ Jane Greenlee
childrenMarshall Nelson · John M. Nelson · French L. Nelson · Clarke G. Nelson · James L. Nelson · Martha Nelson · Mary E. Nelson · Mary Jane Nelson · Elizabeth Nelson · Fanny Nelson
- Native of West Virginia.
- Farmer by occupation.
- Removed to Wayne County, Iowa in 1854.
Source: Past and present of Mahaska County, Iowa
Is this your Nelson family? Ask us →The Pettitt Family
of Mahaska County, Iowa · documented from the public record
David Pettitt
David Pettitt ⚭ Rebecca Pettitt
childrenMary J. Pettitt
- Came to Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa from Ohio in 1864.
- Father of Mary J. Pettitt who married Robert Kissick.
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Is this your Pettitt family? Ask us →The Roberts Family
of Mahaska County, Iowa · documented from the public record
Reuben L. Roberts
Reuben L. Roberts ⚭ Elvira Lewis
childrenS. Josepha Roberts
- Titled 'Dr.'.
- Father of S. Josepha Roberts who married Albert F. N. Hambleton.
Source: Past and present of Mahaska County, Iowa
Is this your Roberts family? Ask us →The Williams Family
of Mahaska County, Iowa · from Wales · documented from the public record
Robert Williams d. 1873
Robert Williams ⚭ Harriet Parry
- Father of John C. Williams.
- Born in Wales (approx. 1795, died 1873 aged seventy-eight).
- Came to the United States in 1850, settling in DuPage county, Illinois, then removed to McHenry county near Woodstock where he purchased a farm.
- Episcopalian, Republican.
- Married Harriet Parry in Wales.
- Three children, two of whom died in Wales.
Source: Past and present of Mahaska County, Iowa
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