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Mary Essie Houser 1894–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07/09/1894

Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 08/18/1979

Death Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Rufus Houser

Mother: Myra Wilson

Spouse(s): James Powell

Children(s): Verla Powell

Mary Essie Houser was born in 1894 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Rufus Lee Houser And Myra Jane Wilson. In 1900, Mary Essie Houser resided in Besses Chapple, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Mary Essie Houser resided in North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. Mary Essie Houser married James Henry Powell, and had children including Verla Sharlene Powell. Mary Essie Houser passed away in 1979 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Essie Houser was born in 1894 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Rufus Lee Houser And Myra Jane Wilson.
  • In 1900, Mary Essie Houser resided in Besses Chapple, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Mary Essie Houser resided in North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA.
  • Mary Essie Houser married James Henry Powell, and had children including Verla Sharlene Powell.
  • Mary Essie Houser passed away in 1979 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rufus Houser
1858–1930
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
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Myra Wilson
1854–1916
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

James Powell
1892–1971
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Verla Powell
1916–2013
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Houser's Ancestors

Self
Mary Houser
1894–1979
Birth Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Rufus Lee Houser
1858–1930
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Myra (Jane) Wilson
1854–1916
Grandparents
Jonas Houser
1830–1865
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Martha Robeson
1840–1868
North Carolina, United States
John (A) Wilson
1809–1886
Rixy Ledford
1819–1898
Rutherford Co, NC, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Houser
1786–
Caty Seine
1790–
William Robinson
1815–
Elizabeth Dews
1812–1894
James Wilson
1756–
Lewis Ledford
1789–1862
Dorcas Ledford
1790–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Houser
1760–1825
Eva Dome
1760–1797
Jacob Seine
1737–1836
Thomas Sr.
1780–1851
Martha Mauger
1785–1855
Matthew Sr
1717–1766
Charity Smith
1712–1766
Thomas Crowder
1762–1860
Rebecca Crowder
1795–1880

Mary Houser's Descendants

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Mary (Essie) Houser (07/09/1894–08/18/1979) m. James (Henry) Powell (08/27/1892–06/21/1971)
  1. 1. Verla (Sharlene) Powell 1916–2013 m. Walter (Gold) Peeler 1914–2000
    1. 1. Phyllis (Ann) Peeler 1941–2019
    2. 2. Hugh (James) Peeler 1935–2012
    3. 3. Bobby (Lee) Peeler 1939–1997 m. Barbara (Ann) Bumgarner 1942–2021

Mary Houser's Timeline

7 Records

1894
07/09/1894
Birth of Mary Essie Houser in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Mary Essie Houser resided here in Besses Chapple, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Besses Chapple, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Mary Essie Houser resided here in North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Mary Essie Houser resided here in North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Mary Essie Houser resided here in North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina
North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 46
Mary Essie Houser resided here in North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1979
08/18/1979
Age 85
Death of Mary Essie Houser in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07091894
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02937; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 55-21
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341437
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Besses Chapple, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 1204; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0113
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1117; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1375130
    [5] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Besses Chapple, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Besses Chapple, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 1204; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0113

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1117; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1375130

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341437

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02937; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 55-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02937; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 55-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08181979
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
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