William Willmeth Houser (1849 - 1924)

Born 22 Nov 1849 in Fayette, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Alma (Coover) Houser — married 18 Jan 1880 in Elk Creek, Decatur, Iowa

Descendants

Died 21 May 1924 at age 74 in Trenton, Hitchcock, Nebraska, United States

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Biography

William was born in 1849. He passed away in 1924. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Married Alma Coover, Elk Creek Twp., Decatur, Iowa 18 January 1880 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJV2-VPF Funeral notice in newspaper clipping in collection of Abby Walters Bilyard: “W.W. Houser Passes Away _______ Mrs. Arthur Walters ((Florence Houser Walters)) received sad word Wednesday morning of the death of her father, W. W. Houser. Mr Houser passed away in Lincoln,sanitarium, where he was taken a number of weeks ago for care and treatment. He never recovered from the effects of a paralytic stroke which he suffered while visiting relatives in Oklahoma several months ago. Mr. Houser was for many years a resident of Hitchcock county and since retiring from farm life, has made his home among his children. He was a frequent visitor in Trenton and many friends will be grieved to learn of his death. The body will be brought to Trenton for burial and funeral services will be held at the E.J. Walters residence Saturday at 1:30 p.m. Rev. A. L. Zink of McCook will have charge and will assisted by Rev. A. V. Wilson of the Methodist church. The obituary will appear next week.”

Marriage License #7276 Decatur County, Iowa

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70437029/william-willimuth-houser Note spelling Willimuth at Find a Grave likely an error. Spellings of Willmeth also seen as Wilmeth, Willmuth.