Brief Life History of Jeremiah
When Jeremiah Houtz was born on 7 January 1842, in Ohio, United States, his father, Henry Houtz, was 26 and his mother, Amanda "Fanny" Harp, was 24. He married Mary Ellen Jeffries on 14 December 1865, in Wells, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Rock Creek Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States in 1910 and Lancaster Township, Wells, Indiana, United States in 1920. He died on 17 October 1923, in United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Saint Paul Cemetery, Uniondale, Rockcreek Township, Wells, Indiana, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (31)
- Jeramiah Houtz, "United States Census, 1880"
- Jeramiah Houtz in entry for Charles S. Houtz and Pearl Ann Steffer, "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950"
- Jerrie Houtz in household of Fread Houtz, "United States Census, 1920"
Spouse and Children
1842–1923 Male
1844–1900 Female
Children (9)
1867– Female
1868–1953 Male
1870–1941 Female
1871–1939 Male
1877– Female
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Parents and Siblings
1815–1894 Male
1817–1890 Female
Siblings (13)
1838–1863 Male
1840–1927 Female
1842–1923 Male
1844–1867 Female
1846–1906 Male
+8 More Children
World Events (8)
1846
Age 4
1851 · Constitution of 1851
Age 9
1865
Age 23
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Hautz .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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