Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Jacob Houser and Catharine Hain




Husband Jacob Houser 1

            AKA: Daniel Houser 2
           Born: 1803 - Lower Paxtang Twp, Dauphin Co, PA 1
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           Died: 9 Mar 1881 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 1
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         Father: Daniel Houser (1778-1848/1849) 1 2
         Mother: Anna Ebersole (      -      ) 1


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Wife Catharine Hain 3

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         Father: George Hain (      -      ) 3
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Children
1 M Daniel Houser 3

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           Died: Bef 1883
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M George Houser 3

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General Notes: Husband - Jacob Houser


He received the ordinary education of the schools of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and was apprenticed at an early age to coach-making. Completing his trade, in partnership with John A. Weir he carried on that business for several years. He subsequently, in connection with his brother John, who had entered mercantile life, went into the dry-goods business. Later he was in the hardware trade, in partnership with William H. Lochman. Mr. Houser filled a number of municipal and county offices, and was a director of the Harrisburg Bank for many years.

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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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