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Mary Houser 1831–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1831

Birth Location: West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 5 Feb 1889

Death Location: Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Houser

Mother: Susanna Kramer

Spouse(s): William Zahner

Children(s): Emmalinda Zehner, Susan Zehner, Ellen Zehner, Mary Zehner, Alice Zahner

Mary Houser was born in 1831 in West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Houser And Susanna Kramer. In 1860, Mary Houser resided in West Penn, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, US. Mary Houser married William Zahner, and had children including Alice E Zahner, Ellen Jane Zehner, Emmalinda Zehner, Mary J Zehner, Susan B Zehner. Mary Houser passed away in 1889 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Houser was born in 1831 in West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Houser And Susanna Kramer.
  • In 1860, Mary Houser resided in West Penn, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, US.
  • Mary Houser married William Zahner, and had children including Alice E Zahner, Ellen Jane Zehner, Emmalinda Zehner, Mary J Zehner, Susan B Zehner.
  • Mary Houser passed away in 1889 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Houser's Ancestors

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Mary Houser
1831–1889
Birth Place: West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Houser
1802–1878
Pennsylvania, USA
Susanna Kramer
1805–1852
Penn Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Wilhelm) Kramer
1768–1838
Berks County, Pennsylvania USA
Maria (Catherine) Christ
1770–1830
Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Christ
1740–1783
Maria Kantner
1747–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George 5GGF
1724–1774
Anna 5GGM
1720–1775
John 5GGF
1721–1782
Christina 5GGM
1730–1807

Mary Houser's Descendants

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Mary Houser (22 Aug 1831–5 Feb 1889) m. William Zahner (16 Sep 1826–30 May 1907)
  1. 1. Emmalinda Zehner 1852–1879 m. Wilson Woomer 1846–1928
  2. 2. Susan (B) Zehner 1854–1935 m. Henry Zeigler 1854–
    1. 1. William (A) Zeigler 1878–
    2. 2. Cora (J) Zeigler 1885–
    3. 3. Ervin (H) Zeigler 1888–
    4. 4. Eva (H) Zeigler 1891–
    5. 5. Meda (P M) Zeigler 1894–
    6. 6. Clara (L M) Zeigler 1896–
    7. 7. Sarah (A.) Zeigler 1877–
  3. 3. Ellen (Jane) Zehner 1856–1925 m. Gideon Gerber 1845–1921
  4. 4. Mary (J) Zehner 1857–1925
  5. 5. Alice (E) Zahner 1870–1963 m. Henry (D) Gerber 1866–1937
    1. 1. Edgar (Gedion) Gerber 1908–1976
    2. 2. Hilda (Elizabeth) Gerber 1897–1971 m. Eugene (Seltzer) Teter 1897–1984
      1. 1. Eugene (Seltzer) Teter 1923–2002 m. Irene (Ann) Smalley 1927–2017
    3. 3. Mabel (A) Garber 1901–1991 m. Robert (H) Harmer 1900–1980
    4. 4. Leroy (Henry) Garber 1905–1967
    5. 5. Stanley (V) Gerber 1893–1894

Mary Houser's Timeline

5 Records

1831
22 Aug 1831
Birth of Mary Houser in West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1851
3 Aug 1851
Age 20
Mary Houser was married
None
1860
1860
Age 29
Mary Houser resided here in West Penn, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
West Penn, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 39
Mary Houser resided here in West Penn, New Ringgold, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
West Penn, New Ringgold, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1889
5 Feb 1889
Age 58
Death of Mary Houser in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1831
    Event Place: West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1448; Page: 716A
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1181; Page: 1264; Family History

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: West Penn, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1181; Page: 1264; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: West Penn, New Ringgold, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1448; Page: 716A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA

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