Brief Life History of Samuel
When Samuel Greathouse was born in 1879, in Roane, West Virginia, United States, his father, William Greathouse, was 36 and his mother, Malissa Jane Wright, was 26. He died in 1880, in his hometown, at the age of 1.
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Family Time Line
William Greathouse
1843–1931
Malissa Jane Wright
1853–1920
Oliver Greathouse
1869–
Olive Greathouse
1870–1916
Rosa B. Greathouse
1872–1903
Sidney Greathouse
1874–
Liddie Greathouse
1874–1925
Emmaline Greathouse
1876–1959
Sophia Jane Greathouse
1878–1954
Samuel Greathouse
1879–1880
Scott Thomas Greathouse
1882–1956
Iva Dell Greathouse
1884–1944
Pearl Greathouse
1888–1959
Maude M Greathouse
1890–1981
Emory Lawrence Greathouse
1892–1966
Sources (2)
- West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938
- West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
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Name Meaning
North Americanized form of German Grothaus, a habitational name from any of various farms so called, literally ‘big house’, in particular one in Lower Saxony.
Americanized form of Dutch Groothuis .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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