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Jennie <I>Isenhour</I> Rue

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Jennie Isenhour Rue

Birth
Ontario, Canada
Death
10 Oct 1927 (aged 80)
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Burial
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Vernal Lawn, lot 33 and 34, SP 5 & 9
Memorial ID
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Jennie was the daughter of William and Catharine (McCarty) Isenhour, grand-daughter of Michael and Marilla (Knickerbocker) Isenhour. She first appears on the 1851 census for Blenheim, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada as Mary; and then on the 1860 Galena, JoDaviess County, Illinois census as Mary J.

Next she appears on the 1870 census for McGregor, Clayton County, Iowa, the wife of Henry Rue, as Jennie. The family moved to Texas and she next appears on the 1880 census for Dallas, Texas with husband, H.T. Rue, and sons Frank and Tom, this time as Jane. The family moved again and Jennie appears on the 1900 census for Houston, Texas with her husband, sons and mother.

In 1895 Jennie was a principle organizer of the George B. McClellan Woman's Relief Corp in Houston.

Jennie was the sister of Viola (Isenhour) Heiner, wife of Houston architect, Eugene Heiner; James Monroe Isenhour and Charles Isenhour, all of Houston. She was the niece of George Alexander Isenhour, also a resident of Harris County, TX; and interacted with his family.

Jennie died in San Antonio, Texas.
Jennie was the daughter of William and Catharine (McCarty) Isenhour, grand-daughter of Michael and Marilla (Knickerbocker) Isenhour. She first appears on the 1851 census for Blenheim, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada as Mary; and then on the 1860 Galena, JoDaviess County, Illinois census as Mary J.

Next she appears on the 1870 census for McGregor, Clayton County, Iowa, the wife of Henry Rue, as Jennie. The family moved to Texas and she next appears on the 1880 census for Dallas, Texas with husband, H.T. Rue, and sons Frank and Tom, this time as Jane. The family moved again and Jennie appears on the 1900 census for Houston, Texas with her husband, sons and mother.

In 1895 Jennie was a principle organizer of the George B. McClellan Woman's Relief Corp in Houston.

Jennie was the sister of Viola (Isenhour) Heiner, wife of Houston architect, Eugene Heiner; James Monroe Isenhour and Charles Isenhour, all of Houston. She was the niece of George Alexander Isenhour, also a resident of Harris County, TX; and interacted with his family.

Jennie died in San Antonio, Texas.


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