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Howard Franklin Morehouse 1912–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1912

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 29 Aug 1948

Death Location: Ottumwa, Iowa, United States

Father: William Morehouse

Mother: Anna Findley

Spouse(s): Leona Shedenhelm

Children(s): Shirley Morehouse

Howard Franklin Morehouse was born in 1912 in Iowa, the child of William H Morehouse And Anna May Findley. In 1920, Howard Franklin Morehouse resided in Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa, USA. In 1925, Howard Franklin Morehouse resided in Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa, USA. Howard Franklin Morehouse married Leona I Shedenhelm, and had children including Betty Morehouse, Judas Morehouse, Shirley Ann Morehouse, William Morehouse. Howard Franklin Morehouse passed away in 1948 in Ottumwa, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • Howard Franklin Morehouse was born in 1912 in Iowa, the child of William H Morehouse And Anna May Findley.
  • In 1920, Howard Franklin Morehouse resided in Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1925, Howard Franklin Morehouse resided in Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • Howard Franklin Morehouse married Leona I Shedenhelm, and had children including Betty Morehouse, Judas Morehouse, Shirley Ann Morehouse, William Morehouse.
  • Howard Franklin Morehouse passed away in 1948 in Ottumwa, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Howard Morehouse's Ancestors

Self
Howard Morehouse
1912–1948
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
William H. Morehouse
1874–
Iowa
Anna (May) Findley
1878–
Iowa
Grandparents
James Findley
1857–
Iowa
Elnora ("Nellie") Ireland
1860–
Iowa
Great-Grandparents
Robert Findley
1819–1889
Lavina Epperson
1825–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Epperson
1792–1847
Leah Barnes
1796–1884

Howard Morehouse's Descendants

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Howard (Franklin) Morehouse (19 Oct 1912–29 Aug 1948) m. Leona (I.) Shedenhelm (16 Jul 1910–Oct 1987)
  1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Morehouse 1935–1981 m. Jack McKim 1932–2002

Howard Morehouse's Timeline

8 Records

1912
19 Oct 1912
Birth of Howard Franklin Morehouse in Iowa
Iowa
1920
1920
Age 8
Howard Franklin Morehouse resided here in Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 13
Howard Franklin Morehouse resided here in Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Howard Franklin Morehouse resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Howard Franklin Morehouse resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 28
Howard Franklin Morehouse resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1941
1941
Age 29
Howard Franklin Morehouse resided here in Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
1948
29 Aug 1948
Age 36
Death of Howard Franklin Morehouse in USA
USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1912
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: T627_1209; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 90-10
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: T625_516; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 1069
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 686; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 71.0; FHL microfilm: 2340421
    [6] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 4
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: T625_516; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 1069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Ottumwa Ward 6, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 686; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 71.0; FHL microfilm: 2340421

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: T627_1209; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 90-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: T627_1209; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 90-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1948
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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