Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Daniel Houser and Anna Ebersole




Husband Daniel Houser 1 2

           Born: 1778 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Apr 1848 or 29 Aug 1849 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 1 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Martin Houser (      -1800) 2
         Mother: Anna Mosser (      -      ) 2


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Wife Anna Ebersole 1

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Children
1 M John Houser 1 2

           Born: Abt 1801
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           Died: 22 Oct 1860 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Crabb (      -1862) 3


2 M Jacob Houser 1

            AKA: Daniel Houser 2
           Born: 1803 - Lower Paxtang Twp, Dauphin Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Mar 1881 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Catharine Hain (      -      ) 3


3 F Catharine Houser 1 2

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         Spouse: Samuel Pool, Jr. (      -      ) 1 2



General Notes: Husband - Daniel Houser


He located at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, about 1800 and established a nailery. All the nails and spikes used in the construction of the old Harrisburg bridge were made by Mr. Houser and Mr. Allison.

He was brought up a farmer but located at Harrisburg prior to the War of 1812, as a blacksmith. He was a member of the borough council, and was county commissioner from 1830-1832.

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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 506.

2 Wm. H. Egle, Notes and Queries, Chiefly Relating to the History of Dauphin County (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1884), Pg 213.

3 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 507.


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