Isabell Alshouse

Brief Life History of Isabell

When Isabell Alshouse was born on 10 February 1876, in Bureau, Illinois, United States, her father, Samuel Alshouse, was 40 and her mother, Mary C Sine, was 30. She married Joseph Bennett Pittman about 1897. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Dover, Bureau, Illinois, United States in 1880. She died on 24 October 1941, in Spring Valley, Bureau, Illinois, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Bureau, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Bennett Pittman
1873–1937
Isabell Alshouse
1876–1941
Marriage: about 1897
Archie Howard Pittman
1897–1972
Clarence H Pittman
1901–
Florence Marie Pittman
1899–
Dorothy Pittman
1907–

Sources (11)

  • Isabella Alshouse in household of Samuel Alshouse, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Mrs. Isabella Pittman, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
  • Isabelle Alshouse in entry for George Jacob Kraft and Florence Marie Pittman, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1884

Historical Boundaries: 1884: Bureau, Illinois, United States

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Althaus or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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