Susannah Pawling

Brief Life History of Susannah

When Susannah Pawling was born on 19 June 1811, in Penns Creek, Center Township, Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Joseph Pawling, was 57 and her mother, Mary Shannon, was 45. She married John Christian Houtz in 1830, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1839. She died on 30 October 1850, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 39, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Christian Houtz
1805–1850
Susannah Pawling
1811–1850
Marriage: 1830
Eleanor Houtz
1832–1896
Lavina or Maria Houtz
1842–1842
John Shannon Houtz Sr.
1833–1923
Lavina Houtz
1835–1848
Henry Pawling Houtz
1836–1901
Philip Houtz
1838–1922
Watson Christian Houtz
1841–1924
Heber Christian Houtz
1846–1867
Lorenzo Snow Houtz
1850–1850

Sources (59)

  • 1860 United States Federal Census
  • Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961
  • Susannah Houtz, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"

World Events (8)

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

1818

Illinois is the 21st state.

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Paulin .

Americanized form of Dutch Paling .

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

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