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Facts and Events
References
- ↑ Found in the William M. Mervine Genealogical Notes (Housel, Born and Stackhouse .... paper 1137, (Call # Gen Me 75),
at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
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Citation to a will for Martin -- Northumberland County Will Book # 1, page 354. 18 Oct 1804; 2 Sept 1805; West Buffalo Township.
Wife Aulcha and children Jacob, Joshua, Catherine, Mary, Elizabeth; Sarah.
Friend Christopher Johnston, Exr. - ↑ Source: Annals of Buffalo Valley, pg 570
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Housel, Joshua, Sept. 17, 1852 80
- Suspected of being the subject, Joshua HOUSEL, listed as a private in Captain John Bergstresser's Company on the payroll of the Union county company of militia, attached to the regiment commanded by Lieutenant Colonel George Weirick, Marcus Hook, November 18, 1814.
as cited in the Annals of the Buffalo Valley pg 424
- ↑ Joshua Housel is reported to be buried at Sutherland Cemetery, West Buffalo TWP, Union County, PA. However, no cemetery seems to exist by that name.
- SOURCE: The Muncy (PA) Luminary 1852
September 17, Lewisburg, Joshua Housel, aged 80 years.
- Source: Tax roll for Harris Twp., Centre Co., PA
Abstracted by Mary GUINTER
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1846 listes: Housel, John a tailor yearly income of $200 1 cow and $160 money
Housel, Joshua (gone) land horses cows
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NOTE:
Mary adds, "I looked up to 1852 they don't reappear."
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NOTE:
So, apparently Joshua moved Lewisburg in 1845 - 1846 and John (his son) left a year later for the west
- Source: Certificate of Death of Joshua HOUSEL
Photocopy provided by the Union Co. Historical Society, July 2005
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"Certificate of Death of Joshua HOUSEL
1. Name of deceased - Joshua HOUSEL
2. Color - White
3. Sex - Male
4. Name of Father - Can not tell
5. Name of Mother - Can not tell
6. Occupation - Cabinet Maker - but had not follow it for several years previous to his death
7. Place of birth - Essex County, State of New Jersey
8. Name of wife - Rachel
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- !CENSUS:
1800 Census for West Buffalo Township, Northumberland Co., PA; Page 851
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HOUSEL, Joshua,
1 male 26 and under 45 (Joshua at 28/29)
1 male under 10 (Abraham at 3)
1 female 16 and under 26 (Charity at 24)
1 female under 10 (unknown female, perhaps Ollie?)
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NOTE:
This area was later incorporated into Union County.
- !CENSUS:
1810 Census for West Buffalo Township, Northumberland Co., PA; Page 333
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HOUSELL, Joshua - Cabinet Maker
Males
2 Males 26 - 44 (Joshua at 38/39 and unknown male)
1 Male 10 - 15 (Abraham at 13)
1 Male under 10 (John at 2)
1 Female 26 - 44 (Charity at 34)
1 Female 10 - 15 (unknown daughter - could this be Ollie?)
2 Female under 10 (Mary at 8)
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Indexed as HAMELL
- !CENSUS:
1820 Census for West Buffalo Township, Union Co., PA; Page 82A
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HOUSEL, Joshua - Involved in Agriculture
1 Male Over 45 (Joshua at 48/49)
1 Male 18 - 25 (Abraham at 23?)
1 Male 10 - 15 (John at 12)
1 Female 16 - 25 (Mary at 18)
1 Female 10 - 15 (Unknown Female - Lucretia? but if so, then she is probably under 10)
NOTE: Abscence of a female who is Charity's age.
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Appearing in the same township:
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HOUSEL, Jacob
1 Male Over 45
1 Female Over 45
1 Female 10-15
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HOUSEL, William
1 Male 26 - 45
1 Male 10 - 15
1 Female 26 - 45
2 Females Under 10
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HOUSEL, Jacob Jr. - Involved in Agriculture
1 Male 18 -26
1 Male Under 5
1 Female 16 - 25
1 Female 10 - 15
- !CENSUS:
1830 Census of Buffalo Twp., Union Co., PA; Page 336
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HOUSEL, Joshua
1 Male 50 - 60 (Joshua at 58/59)
1 Male 20 - 30 (John at 22)
1 Female 40 - 50 (Unknown female too young to be Rachel Doane Kline)
1 Female 15 - 20 (Unknown female)
1 Female 10 - 15 (probably Lucretia at 14 +/-)
1 Female Under 5 (unknown female)
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NOTE: Indexed as HANSEL
- !CENSUS:
1840 Census of Harris Twp., Centre Co., PA; Page 130
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HOUSEL, Joshua
1 Male 60 - 70 (Joshua Housel)
1 Male 20 - 30 (Unknown Male)
1 Male 15 - 20 (Unknown Male)
1 Female 60 - 70 (Rachel Doane/Kline/Housel)
1 Female 30 - 40 (Phobe Kline?)
1 Female 15 - 20 (unknown female - probably too young to be Matilda Housel, daughter of deceased son Abraham)
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NOTE:
It is not known if this is the "right" Joshua HOUSEL
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NOTE:
Just before Joshua in the record is a John HOUSEL
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HOUSEL, John
1 Male 30 - 40
1 Female 20 - 30
1 Female Under 5
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NOTE:
Immediately prior to this John HOUSEL is Philip KIMPLE - (Connection to the KEMPLEs? Father of Elizabeth?)
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NOTE:
Also on the same page is a Jacob SHEETS.
- !CENSUS:
1850 Census for Lewisburg, Union Co., PA; Pg 303; Enum Date 21 Oct 1850; Dwell 1896; Fam 1888
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HOUSEL, Joshua ; M; 70; None (Occupation); 800; NJ
KLINE, Phobe ; F; 40;
HOUSEL, Rachel; F; 77;
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Indexed at Ancestry.com as Joshua HANSEL & Rachel HANSEL
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