Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameAmanda E. VAN HOUTEN
Birth9 Nov 1841, Indiana
Memofrom death cert; census had around 1839
Death16 Oct 1918, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio1459
Memodeath cert
Burial21 Oct 1918, Evergreen Cemetery, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky1459
Memocheck this location see if Evergreen Cemetery in Newport
OccupationMother of 4 children
FatherCornelius William VAN HOUTEN (1804-~1871)
MotherMaria Isabella RAY (1809-1850)
Spouses
BirthDec 1827, Indiana
DeathColorado
Marriage3 Jun 1857, Marion County, Indiana
Marr MemoVol. 6, p. 574, Marion County
ChildrenMaria I. (1858-)
 James (1860-)
 Warren (~1864-)
 Halmus (1866-)
Notes for Amanda E. VAN HOUTEN
Marriage Notice:
Locomotive Newspaper, Indianapolis Indiana, dated Saturday June 6, 1857. No. 3 
“Married – John S. Graham and Amanda E. Van Houten, on the 2nd.”
Census notes for Amanda E. VAN HOUTEN
1870 7th ward Indianapolis section 17 of first subdistrict, Marion County, Indiana, page 471 or 41, done by Jesse D. Harm (taken 10th July 1870)
Dwelling 248, Family 324
Graham, James, age 45, male, white, ? and last Factory, real estate $4000, personal $400, born Indiana
----------, Amanda, age 30, female, white, keeps house, born Indiana
----------, Maria, age 12, female, white, at school, born Indiana
----------, James, age 9, male, white, at school, born Indiana
----------, Warren, age 7, male, white, at home, born Indiana
----------, Halmus, age 4, male, white, born Indiana
Vanhouten, Johanna, age 16, female, white, at school, born Indiana
Murphy,Oloya(?), age 35, female, white, school teacher, born Illinois
Robinson, Martha, age 35, female, white, school teacher, born Indiana ***
other teachers listed
**Found both these 1870 areas were done twice!
1870 7th Ward Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana p. 42 done by Richard Smook(?)
Dwelling 312, Family 319
Graham, John, age 40, male, white, trader, real estate $7000, personal $300, born Indiana
Graham, A , age 30, female, white, keeps house, born Indiana
----------, Mariah, age 12, female, white, born Indiana
----------, James, age 9, male white, born Indiana
----------, Warren, age 6, male, white, born Indiana
----------, H , age 4, male, white, born Indiana
Robinson, M, age 35, female, white, teacher, born Indiana ***
Murphy, Cloe, age 35, female, white, teacher, born Illinois 
other teachers listed; no Joanna the daughter

1880 Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, E.D. 173, page 14B
556 Fifth Street, dwelling 69, family 134
Graham, Amanda, white, female, age 45, self, widow, keeps house, born Indiana, parents born New York
----------, Warren, white, male, age 16, son, single, printer, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
----------, Hall, white, male, age 14, son, single, printer, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
Bell, Georgia, white, female, age 31, boards, single, seamstress, born Pennsylvania
Last Modified 18 Feb 2013Created 26 Aug 2023 using Reunion for Macintosh
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