Silas and Mary Morehouse Family c1906
Silas and Mary Morehouse Family 1910 Census
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1910 U.S. Census, Wabash Twp, Tippecanoe, Indiana, ED 186, Series: T624 Roll: 381 Page: 142
Brown Road 25 25
Morehouse, Silas A, head 66 2nd marr 40yrs, Indiana Ohio Ohio, farmer, general farm, employer, own free, farm #20
“ Mary M, wife 59 1st marr 40yrs, 10child/10living, Indiana Indiana Indiana
“ Maud, daug 30 single Indiana Indiana Indiana
“ Dave R, son 24 single Indiana Indiana Indiana, farm laborer, house farm, wages, out of work 15 Apr 1910: yes, #of weeks out of work 1909:0
“ Mary M, daug 23 single Indiana Indiana Indiana
“ Daisy E, daug 22 single Indiana Indiana Indiana
“ Zelina, daug 21 single Indiana Indiana Indiana
“ Geneive L, daug 19 single Indiana Indiana Indiana
“ Alpha L, son 17 single Indiana Indiana Indiana, farm laborer, house farm, wages, in school since 1 Sept, 1909
Silas and Mary Morehouse Family 1900 Census
1900 U.S. Census, Wabash Twp. Tippecanoe, Indiana, Series: T623, Roll: 405, Page: 338 (111 111)
Silas Morehouse head 56 Dec 1843 Indiana Ohio Ohio, marr/30 yrs, farmer, own free, farm #84
Mary wife 48 Sept 1851 Indiana Ohio Ohio marr/30 yrs,10 child/10 living
Maude daug 28 Mar 1872
Gertrude daug 24 Aug 1875
Oliver son 23 Feb 1877
Garfield R son 21 Sep 1879
David R son 16 Jan 1883
Mary M daug 14 Jul 1885
Daisy daug 12 Feb 1887
Zelina daug 11 Nov 1888
Geneiva daug 9 Jan 1891
Alpha L son 7 Mar 1893
Sallie Rawles Morehouse
Silas Morehouse and Sallie Rawles
Silas Morehouse’s first wife was Sarah “Sallie” Rawles. Silas married Sallie on January 3, 1867, but she died less than a month later on January 24, 1867. On October 7, 1869, Silas married Mary Rawles, who was Sallie's younger sister. Silas and Mary were the parents of Alpha Morehouse.
Levi and Lucy Morehouse Burials
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Hebron Cemetery, Wabash Twp., Tippecanoe Co., Indiana
LEVI J MOREHOUSE/ BORN/ April 1, 1819/ DIED/ MAR 9, 1887
LUCY MOREHOUSE/ BORN/ MARCH 10, 1819/ DIED/ APRIL 12, 1895
FAREWELL/ FATHER AND MOTHER/ MOREHOUSELUCY MOREHOUSE/ BORN/ MARCH 10, 1819/ DIED/ APRIL 12, 1895
William Foelkmer Funeral Home Records 1879-1920
Funeral of Levi Morehouse age 68, 3-10-1887, 6 miles west, 1 casket, draped, oxidized trimmings, box, 6ft, hearse, and attendance $125, 1 robe $10.00, embalming $10.00 by sons, paid Oct 25/87.
Funeral of Mrs. Lucy Morehouse, dec’d, age 76, 4-12-1895, 6 miles Nth west, 1 Rd end apollo casket, hearse, box 5ft9, $150, embalming, $10, flowers, $8, pd. May 8/95, filed Apr 25/95.
Silas and Mary Morehouse Family 1880 Census
1880 U.S. Census, Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, ED 22, Series: T9 Roll: 313 Page: 193, 163 174
Silas Morehouse age 35
farmer, born Indiana
father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
Mary age 28, wife
keeping house, born Indiana
father born Ohio mother born Ohio
Maud age 8, daughter
Gertie age 5, daughter
Oliver P. age 3, son
Infant age 2 mo., son
farmer, born Indiana
father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
Mary age 28, wife
keeping house, born Indiana
father born Ohio mother born Ohio
Maud age 8, daughter
Gertie age 5, daughter
Oliver P. age 3, son
Infant age 2 mo., son
Amos Morehouse Daybook Entry 1838
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| These items were given to Levi about two weeks after his May 16, 1838 marriage to Lucy Kee. |
May 29 1838 A list of the things that I let Levi J. Morehouse my son have
one coat eighteen Dollars $18.00
one coat and vest eleven dollars 11.00
one coat ten Dollars 10.00
one pare of overhalls three dollars 3.00
do one pare of Janes two Dollars & fifty 2.50
one fur cap seven dollars 7.00
one hat three dollars fifty cents 3.50
boots shoes shirs four dollars 4
two pare of cotton pantiloons 2.00
one chest three dollars 3.00
one bedstead two dollars fifty cts 2.50
1/2 set of chairs four dollars 4.00
bed and bedding twenty three dollars 23
pot metal 225 2.25
four hogs six dollars 6.00
four sheep twelve dollars 12.00
one cow ten dollars 10.00
two yearlands steers fourteen dollars 14.00
one sheet 1.25
L. Jennings Morehouse Daybook 1830
