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Priscilla (HOUSEL) SNYDER
P2695
1832 - 1877 (age 45)
Has 7 ancestors but no descendants.
P198
Abt 1675 - Abt 1739 (age 64)
P2714 1805 - 1854 (age 48)
P2691 1782 - 1870 (age 87)
P2714 1805 - 1854 (age 48)
P2695 1832 - 1877 (age 45)
P4079 1826 - 1891 (age 65)
P4080 1834 - 1852 (age 18)
P4081 1835 - Aft 1855 (age > 21)
P4082 Abt 1835 - Aft 1855 (age > 21)
P4083 1836 - date?
P4087 Abt 1836 - date?
P2703 1841 - Aft 1920 (age > 80)
P2697 1841 - Aft 1880 (age > 40)
P4084 1843 - date?
P4094 Abt 1843 - date?
P4085 1844 - 1907 (age 63)
P4086 1839 - 1914 (age 75)
P2692 1793 -
P2701 - date?
P2712 - date?
P2694 1814 - 1874 (age 60)
P2706 1811 - 1873 (age 61)
P2693 1815 - 1885 (age 69)
P2705 1819 - 1889 (age 70)
P2698 1817 - 1907 (age 89)
P2710 1820 - 1887 (age 67)
P2696 1819 - 1849 (age 29)
P2709 1819 - date?
P2699 1822 - 1851 (age 29)
P2711 1813 - 1881 (age 68)
P2728 - date?
P4106 - date?
P4107 - date?
P4079 1826 - 1891 (age 65)
P2695
1832 - 1877 (age 45)Has 7 ancestors but no descendants.
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Casper HOUSEL
P198
Abt 1675 - Abt 1739 (age 64)| Birth | Abt 1675 | Bohn;Neuwied, Rrheinland-Pfalz, Germany  |
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| Died | Abt 1739 | Hunterdon Co, NJ |
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Mary HOOVER
P2714
1805 - 1854 (age 48)| Birth | Thu Jun 06, 1805 | OH |
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| Died | Mon Jan 02, 1854 | Plain Twp, Stark Co, OH |
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| Husband | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |||||||||||||||
| Married | Tue Jun 09, 1829 | Stark Co, OH |
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Anthony HOUSEL
P2691
1782 - 1870 (age 87)| Birth | Wed Nov 06, 1782 | Union, PA. Or Near Abbottstown, Adams, PA |
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| Died | Wed Feb 02, 1870 | Plain Twp, Stark Co, OH |
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| Buried | Plain Twp, Stark Co, OH |
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| Father | Peter H. HOUSEL, b. 1736 d. Sun Aug 19, 1821 | |||||||||||||||
| Mother | Mary WILSON d. Fri Mar 11, 1825 | |||||||||||||||
| Married | Mon Apr 18, 1774 | Hunterdon Co, NJ |
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| Wife 1 | Mary W. MURRAY, b. 1793 d. | |||||||||||||||
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| Wife 2 | Mary HOOVER, b. Thu Jun 06, 1805 d. Mon Jan 02, 1854 | |||||||||||||||
| Married | Tue Jun 09, 1829 | Stark Co, OH |
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| Wife 3 | Mary F. KERR d. date? | |||||||||||||||
| Married | Mon Dec 06, 1858 | Stephenson, IL |
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Mary HOOVER
P2714
1805 - 1854 (age 48)| Birth | Thu Jun 06, 1805 | OH |
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| Died | Mon Jan 02, 1854 | Plain Twp, Stark Co, OH |
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| Husband | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |||||||||||||||
| Married | Tue Jun 09, 1829 | Stark Co, OH |
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Priscilla HOUSEL
P2695
1832 - 1877 (age 45)| Birth | 1832 | |
| Died | 1877 | Stark Co, OH |
| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |
| Mother | Mary HOOVER, b. Thu Jun 06, 1805 d. Mon Jan 02, 1854 | |
| Married | Tue Jun 09, 1829 | Stark Co, OH |
| Husband | Jacob P. SNYDER, b. 1826 d. 1891 | |
| Married | Sat Dec 06, 1851 | Stark Co, OH |
Jacob P. SNYDER
P4079
1826 - 1891 (age 65)| Birth | 1826 | |
| Died | 1891 | Stark Co, OH |
| Wife | Priscilla HOUSEL, b. 1832 d. 1877 | |
| Married | Sat Dec 06, 1851 | Stark Co, OH |
John W. HOUSEL
P4080
1834 - 1852 (age 18)| Birth | 1834 | OH |
| Died | 1852 | OH |
| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |
| Mother | Mary HOOVER, b. Thu Jun 06, 1805 d. Mon Jan 02, 1854 | |
| Married | Tue Jun 09, 1829 | Stark Co, OH |
Amelia HOUSEL
P4081
1835 - Aft 1855 (age > 21)| Birth | 1835 | Living In Plains Twp, Starke Co, OH In 1855 |
| Died | Aft 1855 | |
| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |
| Mother | Mary HOOVER, b. Thu Jun 06, 1805 d. Mon Jan 02, 1854 | |
| Married | Tue Jun 09, 1829 | Stark Co, OH |
| Husband | Andrew J. DOUDES, b. Abt 1835 d. Aft 1855 | |
| Married | Thu Nov 01, 1855 | Presbyterian Parsonalge By Rev E Buckingham |
Andrew J. DOUDES
P4082
Abt 1835 - Aft 1855 (age > 21)| Birth | Abt 1835 | Of Canton, OH In 1855 |
| Died | Aft 1855 | |
| Wife | Amelia HOUSEL, b. 1835 d. Aft 1855 | |
| Married | Thu Nov 01, 1855 | Presbyterian Parsonalge By Rev E Buckingham |
Sarah HOUSEL
P4083
1836 - date?| Birth | 1836 | |
| Died | date? | |
| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |
| Mother | Mary HOOVER, b. Thu Jun 06, 1805 d. Mon Jan 02, 1854 | |
| Married | Tue Jun 09, 1829 | Stark Co, OH |
| Husband | S. C. SHAMERS, b. Abt 1836 d. date? | |
| Married | date? | |
S. C. SHAMERS
P4087
Abt 1836 - date?| Birth | Abt 1836 | |
| Died | date? | |
| Wife | Sarah HOUSEL, b. 1836 d. date? | |
| Married | date? | |
Hiram Henry HOUSEL
P2703
1841 - Aft 1920 (age > 80)| Birth | Aug 1841 | Stark Co, OH-Living In Plain, Stark, OH Age 39 In 1880 |
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| Died | Aft 1920 | Los Angeles, CA |
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| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |||||||||
| Mother | Mary HOOVER, b. Thu Jun 06, 1805 d. Mon Jan 02, 1854 | |||||||||
| Married | Tue Jun 09, 1829 | Stark Co, OH |
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| Wife | Almira FIRESTONE, b. 1841 d. Aft 1880 | |||||||||
| Married | Thu Jun 15, 1865 | Stark Co, OH |
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Almira FIRESTONE
P2697
1841 - Aft 1880 (age > 40)| Birth | 1841 | Stark Co, OH-Living In Plain, Stark, OH Age 39 In 1880 |
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| Died | Aft 1880 | |||||||||
| Husband | Hiram Henry HOUSEL, b. Aug 1841 d. Aft 1920 | |||||||||
| Married | Thu Jun 15, 1865 | Stark Co, OH |
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Lucetta C. HOUSEL
P4084
1843 - date?| Birth | 1843 | OH |
| Died | date? | |
| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |
| Mother | Mary HOOVER, b. Thu Jun 06, 1805 d. Mon Jan 02, 1854 | |
| Married | Tue Jun 09, 1829 | Stark Co, OH |
| Husband | Henry C. MENTZER, b. Abt 1843 d. date? | |
| Married | Thu Oct 21, 1869 | |
Henry C. MENTZER
P4094
Abt 1843 - date?| Birth | Abt 1843 | |
| Died | date? | |
| Wife | Lucetta C. HOUSEL, b. 1843 d. date? | |
| Married | Thu Oct 21, 1869 | |
Amanda E. HOUSEL
P4085
1844 - 1907 (age 63)| Birth | 1844 | Stark Co, OH |
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| Died | 1907 | Stark Co, OH |
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| Buried | Westlawn Cem, Canton Twp, Stark, OH |
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| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |||||
| Mother | Mary HOOVER, b. Thu Jun 06, 1805 d. Mon Jan 02, 1854 | |||||
| Married | Tue Jun 09, 1829 | Stark Co, OH |
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| Husband | John Lind SPANGLER, b. Sun Feb 03, 1839 d. Tue Sep 22, 1914 | |||||
| Married | Thu Oct 12, 1865 | Stark Co, OH |
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John Lind SPANGLER
P4086
1839 - 1914 (age 75)| Birth | Sun Feb 03, 1839 | Plain Twp, Stark Co, OH |
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| Died | Tue Sep 22, 1914 | Stark Co, OH |
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| Buried | Westlawn Cem, Canton Twp, Stark, OH |
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| Wife | Amanda E. HOUSEL, b. 1844 d. 1907 | |||||
| Married | Thu Oct 12, 1865 | Stark Co, OH |
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Mary W. MURRAY
P2692
1793 - | Birth | 1793 | In Chillisquaque, Northumberland, PA |
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| Died | In OH |
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| Father | Thomas MURRAY, b. 1774 d. Mon Aug 25, 1823 | |||||||||||||
| Mother | Charity ARBOUR, b. 1773 d. 1850 | |||||||||||||
| Married | date? | |||||||||||||
| Husband | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |||||||||||||
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Catherine HOUSEL
P2701
- date?| Died | date? | |
| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |
| Mother | Mary W. MURRAY, b. 1793 d. | |
| Married | date? | |
| Husband | John SUNDAY d. date? | |
| Married | date? | |
John SUNDAY
P2712
- date?| Died | date? | |
| Wife | Catherine HOUSEL d. date? | |
| Married | date? | |
Charity HOUSEL
P2694
1814 - 1874 (age 60)| Birth | Sat Apr 30, 1814 | Northumberland Co, PA |
| Died | Wed Aug 19, 1874 | Louisville, Stark Co, OH |
| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |
| Mother | Mary W. MURRAY, b. 1793 d. | |
| Married | date? | |
| Husband | John WARNER, b. Sat Dec 07, 1811 d. Fri Oct 31, 1873 | |
| Married | Thu Mar 27, 1834 | Stark Co, OH |
John WARNER
P2706
1811 - 1873 (age 61)| Birth | Sat Dec 07, 1811 | Stark Co, OH |
| Died | Fri Oct 31, 1873 | Louisville, Stark Co, OH |
| Wife | Charity HOUSEL, b. Sat Apr 30, 1814 d. Wed Aug 19, 1874 | |
| Married | Thu Mar 27, 1834 | Stark Co, OH |
Peter A. HOUSEL
P2693
1815 - 1885 (age 69)
| Birth | Sat Sep 30, 1815 | Northumberland Co, PA |
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| Died | Fri Jun 19, 1885 | Plain Twp, Canton, Stark Co, OH |
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| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mother | Mary W. MURRAY, b. 1793 d. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Married | date? | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wife | Julia Ann SMITH, b. Tue Mar 30, 1819 d. Tue Jun 18, 1889 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Married | Thu Mar 24, 1842 | Stark Co, OH |
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Julia Ann SMITH
P2705
1819 - 1889 (age 70)| Birth | Tue Mar 30, 1819 | Stark Co, OH |
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| Died | Tue Jun 18, 1889 | Canton, OH |
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| Buried | Westlawn Cem, Canton Twp, Stark, OH |
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| Father | D. S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Husband | Peter A. HOUSEL, b. Sat Sep 30, 1815 d. Fri Jun 19, 1885 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Married | Thu Mar 24, 1842 | Stark Co, OH |
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Thomas M. HOUSEL
P2698
1817 - 1907 (age 89)| Birth | Mon Sep 15, 1817 | OH-Living In Uniontown, Stark, OH Age 63 In 1880 Mary A 60 Kate 27 Ransom 19 |
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| Died | Wed Feb 20, 1907 | Uniontown, Stark Co, OH |
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| Buried | Lake Twp, Stark, OH |
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| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mother | Mary W. MURRAY, b. 1793 d. | |||||||||||||||||
| Married | date? | |||||||||||||||||
| Wife | Mary Ann NEISE, b. 1820 d. 1887 | |||||||||||||||||
| Married | Thu Apr 11, 1844 | Stark Co, OH |
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Mary Ann NEISE
P2710
1820 - 1887 (age 67)| Birth | 1820 | OH-Living In Uniontown, Stark, OH Age 60 In 1880 |
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| Died | 1887 | Uniontown, Stark Co, OH |
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| Husband | Thomas M. HOUSEL, b. Mon Sep 15, 1817 d. Wed Feb 20, 1907 | |||||||||||||||||
| Married | Thu Apr 11, 1844 | Stark Co, OH |
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Mary HOUSEL
P2696
1819 - 1849 (age 29)| Birth | Tue May 11, 1819 | OH |
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| Died | Sun Jan 28, 1849 | Stark Co, OH |
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| Buried | Warstler Cem., Stark Co, OH |
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| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |||
| Mother | Mary W. MURRAY, b. 1793 d. | |||
| Married | date? | |||
| Husband | Anthony SPANGLER, b. Between 1817 and 1819 d. date? | |||
| Married | Thu Dec 24, 1840 | Warster Church, Stark Co, OH |
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Anthony SPANGLER
P2709
1819 - date?| Birth | Between 1817 and 1819 | |||
| Died | date? | |||
| Wife | Mary HOUSEL, b. Tue May 11, 1819 d. Sun Jan 28, 1849 | |||
| Married | Thu Dec 24, 1840 | Warster Church, Stark Co, OH |
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Hannah HOUSEL
P2699
1822 - 1851 (age 29)| Birth | Sat Aug 10, 1822 | Stark Co, OH |
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| Died | Mon Sep 01, 1851 | Stark Co, OH |
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| Buried | Henry's Church, Plain Twp, Stark Co, OH |
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| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |||||||||||
| Mother | Mary W. MURRAY, b. 1793 d. | |||||||||||
| Married | date? | |||||||||||
| Husband | Samuel LIND, b. Thu Mar 25, 1813 d. Thu Apr 28, 1881 | |||||||||||
| Married | Thu Jun 04, 1840 | Stark Co, OH Or Jun 11, 1840 ??? |
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Samuel LIND
P2711
1813 - 1881 (age 68)| Birth | Thu Mar 25, 1813 | Stark Co, OH |
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| Died | Thu Apr 28, 1881 | Stark Co, OH |
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| Father | J. L. | |||||||||||
| Mother | E. H. | |||||||||||
| Wife | Hannah HOUSEL, b. Sat Aug 10, 1822 d. Mon Sep 01, 1851 | |||||||||||
| Married | Thu Jun 04, 1840 | Stark Co, OH Or Jun 11, 1840 ??? |
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Mary F. KERR
P2728
- date?| Died | date? | |||||
| Husband | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |||||
| Married | Mon Dec 06, 1858 | Stephenson, IL |
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William HOUSEL
P4106
- date?| Died | date? | |
| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |
| Mother | Mary F. KERR d. date? | |
| Married | Mon Dec 06, 1858 | Stephenson, IL |
Margaret HOUSEL
P4107
- date?| Died | date? | |
| Father | Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 | |
| Mother | Mary F. KERR d. date? | |
| Married | Mon Dec 06, 1858 | Stephenson, IL |
Jacob P. SNYDER
P4079
1826 - 1891 (age 65)| Birth | 1826 | |
| Died | 1891 | Stark Co, OH |
| Wife | Priscilla HOUSEL, b. 1832 d. 1877 | |
| Married | Sat Dec 06, 1851 | Stark Co, OH |
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Relationship 
with Roman George KRZMARZICK Birth 1832 Death 1877 Origins 
Patriarch & Matriarch Casper HOUSEL, b. Abt 1675 d. Abt 1739 (age 64) (2 x Great Grandfather)
Mary HOOVER, b. Thu Jun 06, 1805 d. Mon Jan 02, 1854 (age 48) (Mother)Father 
Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 (age 87) Mother Mary HOOVER, b. Thu Jun 06, 1805 d. Mon Jan 02, 1854 (age 48) Marriage Tue Jun 09, 1829 Age at Marriage Anthony (age 46) - Mary (age 24).....Were Married 24 years Siblings2 brothers and 4 sisters > 1. Priscilla HOUSEL (current person), b. 1832 d. 1877 (age 45)
└─Jacob P. SNYDER, b. 1826 d. 1891 (age 65)
m. Sat Dec 06, 18512. John W. HOUSEL, b. 1834 d. 1852 (age 18)> 3. Amelia HOUSEL, b. 1835 d. Aft 1855 (age > 21)
└─Andrew J. DOUDES, b. Abt 1835 d. Aft 1855 (age > 21)
m. Thu Nov 01, 1855> 4. Sarah HOUSEL, b. 1836 d. date?
└─S. C. SHAMERS, b. Abt 1836 d. date?
m. date?+ 5. Hiram Henry HOUSEL, b. Aug 1841 d. Aft 1920 (age > 80)
└─Almira FIRESTONE, b. 1841 d. Aft 1880 (age > 40)
m. Thu Jun 15, 1865> 6. Lucetta C. HOUSEL, b. 1843 d. date?
└─Henry C. MENTZER, b. Abt 1843 d. date?
m. Thu Oct 21, 1869+ 7. Amanda E. HOUSEL, b. 1844 d. 1907 (age 63)
└─John Lind SPANGLER, b. Sun Feb 03, 1839 d. Tue Sep 22, 1914 (age 75)
m. Thu Oct 12, 1865Family ID F1235 Group Sheet | Family Chart Father Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 (age 87) Stepmother Mary W. MURRAY, b. 1793 d. Half siblings2 half brothers and 4 half sisters > 1. Catherine HOUSEL d. date?
└─John SUNDAY d. date?
m. date?> 2. Charity HOUSEL, b. Sat Apr 30, 1814 d. Wed Aug 19, 1874 (age 60)
└─John WARNER, b. Sat Dec 07, 1811 d. Fri Oct 31, 1873 (age 61)
m. Thu Mar 27, 1834+ 3. Peter A. HOUSEL, b. Sat Sep 30, 1815 d. Fri Jun 19, 1885 (age 69)
└─Julia Ann SMITH, b. Tue Mar 30, 1819 d. Tue Jun 18, 1889 (age 70)
m. Thu Mar 24, 1842+ 4. Thomas M. HOUSEL, b. Mon Sep 15, 1817 d. Wed Feb 20, 1907 (age 89)
└─Mary Ann NEISE, b. 1820 d. 1887 (age 67)
m. Thu Apr 11, 1844+ 5. Mary HOUSEL, b. Tue May 11, 1819 d. Sun Jan 28, 1849 (age 29)
└─Anthony SPANGLER, b. Between 1817 and 1819 d. date?
m. Thu Dec 24, 1840+ 6. Hannah HOUSEL, b. Sat Aug 10, 1822 d. Mon Sep 01, 1851 (age 29)
└─Samuel LIND, b. Thu Mar 25, 1813 d. Thu Apr 28, 1881 (age 68)
m. Thu Jun 04, 1840Family ID F1214 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Father Anthony HOUSEL, b. Wed Nov 06, 1782 d. Wed Feb 02, 1870 (age 87) Stepmother Mary F. KERR d. date? Half siblings1 half brother and 1 half sister 1. William HOUSEL d. date?2. Margaret HOUSEL d. date?Family ID F1236 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Husband Jacob P. SNYDER, b. 1826 d. 1891 (age 65) Marriage Sat Dec 06, 1851 Age at Marriage Priscilla ~ (age 20) - Jacob ~ (age 26).....Were Married ~ 25 years Family ID F1340 Group Sheet | Family Chart -
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