The Franklin Republican, Friday, December 30, 1892, page 6, col 1
Mrs. Huston, who has been sick for two or three months, first with measles and then fever, died last Monday night. The funeral was held at the Christian church on Wednesday of which she had been a member for a great many years. Interment at Rocklane cemetery. She leaves a husband and eight children to mourn her loss.
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Johnson County WPA Index to Death Records 1882-1920 page 101 referencing Book H-16 page 1 records that 'Rhuhame' Huston, a 51 year old white female, died on December 27, 1892 in Johnson County.
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1880 U.S. Census for Clark Township Johnson County records 40 year old Rhuhama Huston living at home with her husband George, 60, and their children George W. 18, Charles 5, Gracy B. 3, and Mona Huston, 3 months. Also living with them are two of Rhuhama's children from her last marriage: Eli F. Gritten 12, and Mary Gritten 10.
[NOTE - This was the second marriage for both George and Rhuhama.]
1ST MARRIAGE -
Marriage Records of Johnson County Indiana 1830-1875 compiled by Edna Thompson Bice 1930 D.A.R.A. Volume 3 pg 32: William Gritten married Rhuhama McClain on September 23 1856 in Johnson County.
2ND MARRIAGE -
Marriage Records of Johnson County Indiana 1830-1875 compiled by Edna Thompson Bice 1930 D.A.R.A. V3 page 38 George Houston [sic] married Rhuhama Gritten on April 12 1873 in Johnson County.
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The following excerpt from "History of Johnson County, Indiana, D.D. Banta, 1888." Transcribed by Cheryl Zufall Parker relates to the marriage of George and Rhuhama:
"At the age of twenty-one, Mr. Huston began the battle of life for himself as a farmer. He entered 160 acres of land in Jasper County, Illinois, but never went to it. He then purchased forty acres in Clark Township, on which he now resides. He married Miss Mary A. Clark, February 27, 1840. To this union the following children were born: Francis M., September 1, 1841; Almira, April 9, 1842; Nancy, March 13, 1845; Mary, May 9, 1847; James, March 22, 1856; Ellen, February 2, 1858; George W, date unknown. Mrs Huston died August 14, 1872. He was married to Mrs. Ruhama Grittan, in February, 1874. This union was blessed with the following children: Charles E., born May 11, 1875; Gracy B., January 1, 1878; Maude, March 11, 1880; Harry, April 4, 1883. His second wife was born May 3, 1841. In politics, Mr Huston is a democrat, and he and wife are members of the Christian Church."
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Mrs. Huston, who has been sick for two or three months, first with measles and then fever, died last Monday night. The funeral was held at the Christian church on Wednesday of which she had been a member for a great many years. Interment at Rocklane cemetery. She leaves a husband and eight children to mourn her loss.
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Johnson County WPA Index to Death Records 1882-1920 page 101 referencing Book H-16 page 1 records that 'Rhuhame' Huston, a 51 year old white female, died on December 27, 1892 in Johnson County.
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1880 U.S. Census for Clark Township Johnson County records 40 year old Rhuhama Huston living at home with her husband George, 60, and their children George W. 18, Charles 5, Gracy B. 3, and Mona Huston, 3 months. Also living with them are two of Rhuhama's children from her last marriage: Eli F. Gritten 12, and Mary Gritten 10.
[NOTE - This was the second marriage for both George and Rhuhama.]
1ST MARRIAGE -
Marriage Records of Johnson County Indiana 1830-1875 compiled by Edna Thompson Bice 1930 D.A.R.A. Volume 3 pg 32: William Gritten married Rhuhama McClain on September 23 1856 in Johnson County.
2ND MARRIAGE -
Marriage Records of Johnson County Indiana 1830-1875 compiled by Edna Thompson Bice 1930 D.A.R.A. V3 page 38 George Houston [sic] married Rhuhama Gritten on April 12 1873 in Johnson County.
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The following excerpt from "History of Johnson County, Indiana, D.D. Banta, 1888." Transcribed by Cheryl Zufall Parker relates to the marriage of George and Rhuhama:
"At the age of twenty-one, Mr. Huston began the battle of life for himself as a farmer. He entered 160 acres of land in Jasper County, Illinois, but never went to it. He then purchased forty acres in Clark Township, on which he now resides. He married Miss Mary A. Clark, February 27, 1840. To this union the following children were born: Francis M., September 1, 1841; Almira, April 9, 1842; Nancy, March 13, 1845; Mary, May 9, 1847; James, March 22, 1856; Ellen, February 2, 1858; George W, date unknown. Mrs Huston died August 14, 1872. He was married to Mrs. Ruhama Grittan, in February, 1874. This union was blessed with the following children: Charles E., born May 11, 1875; Gracy B., January 1, 1878; Maude, March 11, 1880; Harry, April 4, 1883. His second wife was born May 3, 1841. In politics, Mr Huston is a democrat, and he and wife are members of the Christian Church."
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The Franklin Republican, Friday, December 30, 1892, page 6, col 1
Mrs. Huston, who has been sick for two or three months, first with measles and then fever, died last Monday night. The funeral was held at the Christian church on Wednesday of which she had been a member for a great many years. Interment at Rocklane cemetery. She leaves a husband and eight children to mourn her loss.
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Johnson County WPA Index to Death Records 1882-1920 page 101 referencing Book H-16 page 1 records that 'Rhuhame' Huston, a 51 year old white female, died on December 27, 1892 in Johnson County.
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1880 U.S. Census for Clark Township Johnson County records 40 year old Rhuhama Huston living at home with her husband George, 60, and their children George W. 18, Charles 5, Gracy B. 3, and Mona Huston, 3 months. Also living with them are two of Rhuhama's children from her last marriage: Eli F. Gritten 12, and Mary Gritten 10.
[NOTE - This was the second marriage for both George and Rhuhama.]
1ST MARRIAGE -
Marriage Records of Johnson County Indiana 1830-1875 compiled by Edna Thompson Bice 1930 D.A.R.A. Volume 3 pg 32: William Gritten married Rhuhama McClain on September 23 1856 in Johnson County.
2ND MARRIAGE -
Marriage Records of Johnson County Indiana 1830-1875 compiled by Edna Thompson Bice 1930 D.A.R.A. V3 page 38 George Houston [sic] married Rhuhama Gritten on April 12 1873 in Johnson County.
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The following excerpt from "History of Johnson County, Indiana, D.D. Banta, 1888." Transcribed by Cheryl Zufall Parker relates to the marriage of George and Rhuhama:
"At the age of twenty-one, Mr. Huston began the battle of life for himself as a farmer. He entered 160 acres of land in Jasper County, Illinois, but never went to it. He then purchased forty acres in Clark Township, on which he now resides. He married Miss Mary A. Clark, February 27, 1840. To this union the following children were born: Francis M., September 1, 1841; Almira, April 9, 1842; Nancy, March 13, 1845; Mary, May 9, 1847; James, March 22, 1856; Ellen, February 2, 1858; George W, date unknown. Mrs Huston died August 14, 1872. He was married to Mrs. Ruhama Grittan, in February, 1874. This union was blessed with the following children: Charles E., born May 11, 1875; Gracy B., January 1, 1878; Maude, March 11, 1880; Harry, April 4, 1883. His second wife was born May 3, 1841. In politics, Mr Huston is a democrat, and he and wife are members of the Christian Church."
[Provided by Mark McCrady #47714241 and Cathea Curry #47339429]
Mrs. Huston, who has been sick for two or three months, first with measles and then fever, died last Monday night. The funeral was held at the Christian church on Wednesday of which she had been a member for a great many years. Interment at Rocklane cemetery. She leaves a husband and eight children to mourn her loss.
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Johnson County WPA Index to Death Records 1882-1920 page 101 referencing Book H-16 page 1 records that 'Rhuhame' Huston, a 51 year old white female, died on December 27, 1892 in Johnson County.
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1880 U.S. Census for Clark Township Johnson County records 40 year old Rhuhama Huston living at home with her husband George, 60, and their children George W. 18, Charles 5, Gracy B. 3, and Mona Huston, 3 months. Also living with them are two of Rhuhama's children from her last marriage: Eli F. Gritten 12, and Mary Gritten 10.
[NOTE - This was the second marriage for both George and Rhuhama.]
1ST MARRIAGE -
Marriage Records of Johnson County Indiana 1830-1875 compiled by Edna Thompson Bice 1930 D.A.R.A. Volume 3 pg 32: William Gritten married Rhuhama McClain on September 23 1856 in Johnson County.
2ND MARRIAGE -
Marriage Records of Johnson County Indiana 1830-1875 compiled by Edna Thompson Bice 1930 D.A.R.A. V3 page 38 George Houston [sic] married Rhuhama Gritten on April 12 1873 in Johnson County.
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The following excerpt from "History of Johnson County, Indiana, D.D. Banta, 1888." Transcribed by Cheryl Zufall Parker relates to the marriage of George and Rhuhama:
"At the age of twenty-one, Mr. Huston began the battle of life for himself as a farmer. He entered 160 acres of land in Jasper County, Illinois, but never went to it. He then purchased forty acres in Clark Township, on which he now resides. He married Miss Mary A. Clark, February 27, 1840. To this union the following children were born: Francis M., September 1, 1841; Almira, April 9, 1842; Nancy, March 13, 1845; Mary, May 9, 1847; James, March 22, 1856; Ellen, February 2, 1858; George W, date unknown. Mrs Huston died August 14, 1872. He was married to Mrs. Ruhama Grittan, in February, 1874. This union was blessed with the following children: Charles E., born May 11, 1875; Gracy B., January 1, 1878; Maude, March 11, 1880; Harry, April 4, 1883. His second wife was born May 3, 1841. In politics, Mr Huston is a democrat, and he and wife are members of the Christian Church."
[Provided by Mark McCrady #47714241 and Cathea Curry #47339429]
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