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Daniel N. Hussong


Husband Daniel N. Hussong 4 

           Born: Est 1828
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         Father: Jacob Hussong (1798-1836) 4
         Mother: Rebecca Black (1779-1843) 4



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Dorothy Louise Hussong


Husband 

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Wife Living (details have been suppressed) 

           Born: 
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         Father: Edward Marston Hussong (1863-      ) 4
         Mother: Minnie Mantauziequa Coin (1871-      ) 4



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Living


Husband Living (details have been suppressed) 

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         Father: Edward Marston Hussong (1863-      ) 4
         Mother: Minnie Mantauziequa Coin (1871-      ) 4



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James P. Jenkins and Elizabeth Ann Hussong


Husband James P. Jenkins 4,969,970,971 

           Born: 28 Feb 1822 - , , , Kentucky 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Nov 1862 - Arcadia Hospital, St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri 4
         Buried: 


         Father: Ezekial Jenkins (1795-1869) 4,969,970,971
         Mother: Henrietta Woodsmall (1792-1868) 4,969,970,971,1342,1343,1344


       Marriage: 6 Jul 1843 - , , , Indiana 4


Wife Elizabeth Ann Hussong 4,969,970,971 

           Born: 27 Aug 1823 - , , Knox, Tennessee 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Aug 1909 - , Ontario, Story, Iowa 4
         Buried: 4 Aug 1909 - Ontario Cemetery, Ames, Story, Iowa 4


         Father: John Hussong (1796-1862) 4
         Mother: Rosanna Rule (1801-1872) 4



Children
General Notes (Husband)

!CENSUS: 1854 Des Moines TWP. Dallas Co. Iowa, 1860 Census Franklin TWP Story Co. Iowa.

!SOURCES: Helen Veh, Vionna Shanks, Jean Cromwell Price, Chas Nelson.

!MILITARY: James P. Jenkins Age 40 years Residence New Philadelphia, Nativity of Kentucky. Enlisted 11AUG1862 and must 26AUG1862 and died 3NOV1862 in a Hospital in Arcadia, Missouri. Company A of the 23rth Infantry of Iowa. Vol. #3 Page 728. IOWA ADJUTANT GENERAL's OFFICE ROSTER AND RECORD OF IOWA SOLDIERS IN THE WAR OF THE REBELLION 1861-66 9-16th Infantry and published in 1908.

!OCCUPATION: Farmer.

!PENSION: Story Co. Iowa, Widower's Pension. 7 MARCH 1867. J.A. Fitchpatrick, clerk. Mrs. Eliza Jenkins a resident of Franklin Twp. in Story Co. Iowa and age 43. She is the widow of James P. Jenkins who was a private in Company A 23rd Iowa Infantry. #55994. This are her children under 16 yrs of age: 1. Sarah Jane Jenkins, born 22 JAN 1851. 2. Ezekiel Jenkins, born on 4 MARCH 1853. 3. Eliza Jenkins, born 25 JULY 1855. 4. William Thos. Jenkins, born on 8 APRIL 1860. These are all under 16 on the date 25 JULY 1866. Post office address if New Philadelphia, Story County, Iowa.

!MARRIAGE: Day of December 1862, and I certify that the record of marriages in said county of Clay was destroyed by fire on the 30th day NOV 1851. That by virtue of my office I am the custodian of the record of marriages that I have examined the records in my office and can find no record of said marriage or of the reinstatement thereof. Witness my hand the seal of the Clay Circuit Court at Bowling Green this 20 DEC 1862. D.W. Bridges Clerk Clay Co.

!WITNESS: Into the U.S. Service and from their acquaintance with her know that she is the identified person (Eliza Jenkins) she represents herself to be. And they further testify that they reside as above stated, and have no interest in the prosecution of this claim. signed Aaron Bullman and John J. Hussong. Sworn and subscribed to before me and I certify that I have no interest directly or indirectly in the prosecution of this claim. That I believe the affiants to be credible persons and the ? is the person she represents herself to be. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 26th day of OCT AD 1863 E.G. Day Clerk Dist. Court. Story Co. Iowa. The above Aaron Bullman was Dr. Aaron Bullman.

!PENSION: A minister of the M.E. Church that her husband of the aforesaid J. P. Jenkins died on the day above mentioned that her name before her said, marriage was Eliza Hussong and that she has remained a widow since the death of her said husband as will ? appear by reference to the proof hereunto annexed. And she further states of her said marriage. She further states that at his death her said husband left surviving him the following named children who were under 16 yrs of age 1. Minervia A. Jenkins age 15 yrs. 2. Tillitha E. Jenkins, 13 yrs. 3. Sarah Jane Jenkins 11 yrs. 4. Ezekiel Jenkins 9 yrs. 5. Eliza C. 7 yrs. 6. John Jenkins 5 yrs. 7. William T. 2 yrs old. 8. Rosanna aged seven months. and the said children reside at her house and at this date of his death were severally of the ages herein set forth. She also declares that she has not in any been engaged in or aided or abetted the Rebellion in the U.S. and that she is now in ? of any pension under any act of Congress. State of Iowa, Story County, On this 26th day of OCT AD 1863, personally appeared before me in and for said county and State above named Eliza Jenkins who after being duly sworn according to said declare and says that she is aged 39 years that she is a resident of Story County Iowa and that she is a widow of James P. Jenkins who was a Private in Company A. commanded by Capt. Houston of the 23rd Regiment of Volunteer Inf. of Iowa, commanded by Col. Dewey in the war with the so called Confederate States and that she has not been in any way engaged in or aided or abetted the existing Rebellion in the U.S. and that her said husband enlisted at Des Moines Iowa on or about the 11th day of AUGUST AD 1862 for the term of three yrs and continued in actual service in said war for the term of two and 3/4 months and died at Arcadia Hospital in Missouri on the 2nd day of November A.D. 1862 the cause of death was fever (measles) contracted while in service of the United States. That she was married to the said James P. Jenkins on the 6 day of July AD 1843 at Clay Co. Ind. by one Joseph H. Harriman. Another witness to the children's births and Eliza's marriage was Rosanna Hussong. Rosanna stated that Eliza was married to J. P. Jenkins on 6 JULY 1843 in Clay Co. Indiana. Rosanna Hussong states that she is 66 yrs of age when she signed the affadavit for Eliza Jenkins in Clay Co. Indiana. Rosanna stated that she was also the mother of Eliza Jenkins. Sarah Jane Jenkins married Jasper M. Dickinson on 5 JULY 1867 and married by R. H. Mitchell, Co. Judge of Story Co. Iowa. Two witnesses in the State of Indiana and County of Clay on 20th day of December AD 1862. Eliza Jenkins and James P. Jenkins were legally married at the house of John Hussong in Clay County Indiana on the 6th day of July 1843 by one Joseph H. Harryman a minister of the gospel. That her name previous to said marriage was Eliza Hussong. The two witnesses are Ezekiel Jenkins and Henry Rule. Joseph H. Harriman was a minister of the M.E. Church. Witnessed by Dr. A. Bullman, John J. Hussong and Rosanne Hussong. 4,970

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!CENSUS: 1854 Des Moines TWP. Dallas Co. Iowa, 1860 Franklin TWP. Story Co. Iowa, 1870 Franklin TWP. Story Co. Iowa.

!OBIT: THE AMES INTELLIGENCER--Page 8, col. #4--Mrs. Eliza Jenkins--The death of Mrs. Eliza Jenkins at Ontario, Aug. 2, 1909, removes from among us one of Story County's oldest pioneers. Mrs. Jenkins came here in 1852. She was the daughter of one of the soldiers of the War of 1812, John Hussong, who served through the was in the army of the South under General Jackson and who died at his home near Ontario, Feb. 12, 1861. Mrs. Jenkins was a woman of ability and was a conselor for all of her friends. While during recent years she was unable to leave her home, often her friends frequently gathered to talk with her and to visit and she was an inspiration to all who knew her. Mrs. Jenkins was born in Knox Co. Tenn. on August 27, 1823. When quite a young girl she moved with her parents to Indiana where she grew to womanhood. She was married on July 6, 1843 to James Pricey Jenkins. When she and her husband came to Story County in 1853 the settled on a farm near Ontario before that village had been named and she had continued her residence here since that time. Her husband enlisted in the war of the Rebellion where he gave his live in the defense of the flag. She was the mother of nine children, five of whom are living; Emelin Crumwell Jenkins of Russell County, Kansas, Sarah Jane Dickenson of Ontario, E. Jenkins of Gilbert, Eliza Truesdale of Graettinger and William Jenkins of Alta, Iowa. Four of the children passed to the great beyond, John Feb. 13, 1863; Rosie, Feb. 16, 1863; Jessie, Dec. 28, 1870 and Marivia Ann, May 12, 1908. The funeral services were conducted at Ontario yesterday afternoon by the Rev. Johnson, pastor of the United Brethren Church. In his obit Mr. Johnson said that Mrs. Jenkins always lived faithful to God and believed in the risen Saviour and was satisfied to trust him in her hour of death. She was a faithful wife and a loving mother.

!SOURCES: Vionna Shanks, Helen Veh, Jean Cromwell Price, Chas. Nelson.

!DEATH: Story Co. Iowa Death Record Books copied by Mrs. Sass. Page 99. No. 29 Eliza Jenkins 85-11-5, Tenn. died 2 AUG 1909 in Ontario, Daughter of John Hussong and Rosanna Rule H. of Ontario.

!NOTE: Age at death 85-11-5. 85 years 11 months and 5 days. 4,970
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Esther Mabelle Hussong


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Wife Esther Mabelle Hussong 4 

           Born: 23 Mar 1894 4
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           Died: 13 Jul 1895 4
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         Father: Louis Aaron Hussong (1867-      ) 4
         Mother: Lena Aldula Barber (1860-      ) 4



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!SOURCE: Page 264, THE ABRIDGED COMPENDIUM OF AMERICAN GENEALOGY by Frederick A. Virkus, Vol. 3, and published by Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland in 1987. 4
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Franklin Howard Hussong


Husband Franklin Howard Hussong 4 

           Born: 1862 4
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           Died: 1876 4
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         Father: John Jackson Hussong (1834-1894) 4
         Mother: Clarissa Alice Bullman (1839-1912) 4



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!SOURCE: Page 264, THE ABRIDGED COMPENDIUM OF AMERICAN GENEALOGY by Frederick A. Virkus, vol. 3 and published by Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland in 1987. 4
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Frederick Raymond Hussong


Husband Frederick Raymond Hussong 4 

           Born: 1870 4
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         Father: John Jackson Hussong (1834-1894) 4
         Mother: Clarissa Alice Bullman (1839-1912) 4



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!SOURCE: Page 264, THE ABRIDGED COMPENDIUM OF AMERICAN GENEALOGY by Frederick A. Virkus, vol. 3 and published by Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland in 1987. 4
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George J. Hussong


Husband George J. Hussong 4 

           Born: 1832 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 1896 4
         Buried: 


         Father: Jacob Hussong (1798-1836) 4
         Mother: Rebecca Black (1779-1843) 4



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George Washington Hussong


Husband George Washington Hussong 4 

           Born: 4 Dec 1860 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Oct 1862 - , Washington Twp, Story, Iowa 4
         Buried: 1862 - Ontario Cemetery, Ames, Story, Iowa 4


         Father: John Jackson Hussong (1834-1894) 4
         Mother: Clarissa Alice Bullman (1839-1912) 4



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!SOURCE: He died in infancy. Page 264, THE ABRIDGED COMPENDIUM OF AMERICAN GENEALOGY by Frederick A. Virkus, Vol. 3 and published by Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland in 1987. 4
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Grace Janevieve Hussong


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Wife Grace Janevieve Hussong 4 

           Born: 8 Aug 1902 - , Bloomington, Franklin, Nebraska 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Oct 1906 4
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         Father: Edward Marston Hussong (1863-      ) 4
         Mother: Minnie Mantauziequa Coin (1871-      ) 4



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General Notes (Wife)

!SOURCES: Page 264, THE ABRIDGED COMPENDIUM OF AMERICAN GENEALOGY by Frederick A. Virkus, vol. 3 and published by Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland in 1987. 4
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Grace Madge Hussong


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Wife Grace Madge Hussong 4 

           Born: 1878 4
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         Father: John Jackson Hussong (1834-1894) 4
         Mother: Clarissa Alice Bullman (1839-1912) 4



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!SOURCE: Page 264, THE ABRIDGED COMPENDIUM OF AMERICAN GENEALOGY by Frederick A. Virkus, vol. 3 and published by Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland in 1987. 4
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Hamilton Hussong


Husband Hamilton Hussong 4 

           Born: 1850 - , , , Indiana 4
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         Father: Jacob H. Hussong (1827-      ) 4
         Mother: Margaret (1828-      ) 4



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!CENSUS: Fayette Twp. Vigo Co. Indiana 1850. 4
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Herbert Leigh Hussong


Husband Herbert Leigh Hussong 4 

           Born: 1872 4
     Christened: 
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         Father: John Jackson Hussong (1834-1894) 4
         Mother: Clarissa Alice Bullman (1839-1912) 4



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!SOURCE: Page 264, THE ABRIDGED COMPENDIUM OF AMERICAN GENEALOGY by Frederick A. Virkus, vol. 3 and published by Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland in 1987. 4
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Herbert Orin Hussong


Husband Living (details have been suppressed) 

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         Father: Edward Marston Hussong (1863-      ) 4
         Mother: Minnie Mantauziequa Coin (1871-      ) 4



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John Hussong


Husband John Hussong 4 

           Born: Est 1850
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         Father: James Hussong (1822-      ) 4
         Mother: Sarah (1827-      ) 4



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!CENSUS: 1850 Fayette Twp. Vigo Co. Indiana. 4
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John Hussong and Rosanna Rule


Husband John Hussong 4 

           Born: 16 Feb 1796 - Walnut Creek, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Feb 1862 - , Franklin Twp, Story, Iowa 4
         Buried: 


         Father: Conrad Hussong (1764-1849) 4
         Mother: Marie Lefevre (1772-1828) 4


       Marriage: 10 Dec 1818 - , , Knox, Tennessee 4


Wife Rosanna Rule 4 

           Born: 16 Feb 1801 - , Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Sep 1872 - , Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas 4
         Buried: 


         Father: George Henry Rule Jr. (1775-Bef 1860) 4
         Mother: Rachel Lutterloh (1777-1820) 4



Children
1 M Jesse Hussong 4 

           Born: 30 Aug 1819 - , , , Tennessee 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Sep 1854 - , Ames, Story, Iowa 4
         Buried: 1854 - , Ames, Story, Iowa 4

         Spouse: Leanah Arrasmith (1831-      ) 4
           Marr: 7 Oct 1847 - , , Clay, Indiana 4






2  M  Calvin Hussong 4





           Born: 28 Dec 1821 - , Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 May 1904 - , , Marshall, Iowa 4
         Buried: 1904 - , Corwith, Hancock, Iowa 4



         Spouse: Nancy Emily Jenkins (1825-1900) 4,969,970,971
           Marr: 28 Nov 1844 - , , Clay, Indiana 4








3  M  James Hussong 4





           Born: 1822 - , , , Tennessee 4
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         Spouse: Sarah (1827-      ) 4








4  F  Elizabeth Ann Hussong 4,969,970,971





           Born: 27 Aug 1823 - , , Knox, Tennessee 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Aug 1909 - , Ontario, Story, Iowa 4
         Buried: 4 Aug 1909 - Ontario Cemetery, Ames, Story, Iowa 4



         Spouse: James P. Jenkins (1822-1862) 4,969,970,971
           Marr: 6 Jul 1843 - , , , Indiana 4








5  F  Amanda Jane Hussong 4





           Born: 15 Nov 1826 - , , Knox, Tennessee 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Mar 1919 - , Ames, Story, Iowa 4
         Buried: 1919 - Ontario Cemetery, Ames, Story, Iowa 4



         Spouse: Henry C. Cameron (1825-1904) 4
           Marr: 12 Aug 1847 - , Eel River, Clay, Indiana 4








6  M  Jacob H. Hussong 4





           Born: 1827 - , , , Tennessee 4
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         Spouse: Margaret (1828-      ) 4
           Marr: Abt 1848 - , , , Indiana 4








7  M  William Thompson Hussong 4





           Born: 1829 - , , , Ohio 4
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           Died: 
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8  F  Tellitha Emmaline Hussong 4





           Born: 19 Jul 1831 - , Eel River, Clay, Indiana 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Aug 1902 - , Alma, Crawford, Arkansas 4
         Buried: 



         Spouse: John J. Carr (1832-1900) 4
           Marr: 6 Sep 1855 - , , Story, Iowa 4








9  M  John Jackson Hussong 4





           Born: 1834-1835 - , Eel River, Clay, Indiana 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 1894 - Ontario, Franklin Twp, Story, Iowa 4
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         Spouse: Clarissa Alice Bullman (1839-1912) 4
           Marr: 2 Feb 1860 - , , Story, Iowa 4











General Notes (Husband)



!BIRTH: IGI the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.  Page 264 The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogies by Frederick A. Virkus Vol. #3 1987 Baltimore Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc.

!MARRIAGE: same as above. Page 382 1967 Bible Records and Marriage Bonds Genealogical Publishing Co Inc. by Jeannette Tillotson Acklen.  35,000 Tenn. Marriages and Bonds 1783-1870 Vol. 2 G-N 1981 by Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas Jr. page 166, KNOX COUNTY, TENN. MARRIAGES 1792-1900 by Roscoe and Virginia Carlisle d'Armand, Family Record Society 709 Empire Building, Knoxville, TN in 1970 on page 505 and 897 by Jeremiah King MMG, bn George Rule.

!DEATH: Page 264 The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogies by Frederick A. Virkus Vol. #3 1987 Baltimore Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc.

!DEATH: HISTORY OF STORY CO. IOWA by William G. Allen, Story Co. Chapter, Iowa Genealogical Society, Ames IA, June 1975, Walsworth Publishing Co. Inc. of Marceline MO 64658, page 421. Ontario and New Philadelphia Cem. situated on the NW quarter of the SW quarter of sec. 5, twp. 83, range 24. John Hussong Soldier died at the age of 65 years.

!CENSUS: Posey TWP 1850 Clay Co. Indiana, 1854 Franklin Twp. Story Co. Iowa, 1860 Franklin TWP. page 32, fam. 230, June 21 1860, Story Co. Iowa,

!NOTE: Captain with General Jackson in Creek and Seminole Indian Wars, 1813-15; Captain Indiana Militia; commr.; judge of Vigo Co. (Virkus 264).

!RELIGION: Methodist. 4


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!BIRTH: Vol.#3 by Frederick A. Virkus 1987 Baltimore Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. page 264.

!DEATH: same as above.

!CENSUS: 1850 Posey TWP. Clay Co. Indiana, 1854 Franklin TWP. Story Co. Iowa, 1860 Franklin TWP. Story Co. Iowa.

!MARRIAGE:Page 382 Bible Records and Marriage Bonds 1967 Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. by Jeannette Tillotson Acklen. 35,000 Tenn. Marriages and Bonds 1783-1870 Vol. 2 G-N 1981 by Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas Jr. page 166. Vol. #3 by Frederick A. Virkus 1987 Baltimore Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. page 264. 4


General Notes for Child Calvin Hussong



!CENSUS: 1850 Vigo Co. Fayette Twp. Indiana, 1856 Franklin Twp. Story Co. Iowa,1860 Franklin Twp. Story Co. Iowa.

!SOURCE: CHAS. Nelson. was my source from Boone Co. Iowa.

!MILITARY: page 792 List of Pensioners of the Roll 1883 Vol. II 1970 Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. No.#150521 Story Co. Ontario $10.00 OCT 1878 inj. rt. hip.

!MILITARY: Co. A 23rd Iowa Inf. ae 40. Res. New Philadelphia, Nativity, Tenn. Enl. Aug. 4, 1862. Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Transferred to Invalid Corps April 10, 1864. No further record.

!PENSION: Certificate # 150521 for Calvin Hussong. Yes married to Nancy E. Hussong, maiden name Nancy E. Jenkins.  Married on Nov. 28, 1844 in Clay Co. Indiana by Rev. Amos Hedge.  Marriage license is in their possession. Not previously married.  Children: Malissa A. Sept 22, 1845, Henrietta J. Aug. 15, 1849, James J. Aug 12, 1855, Emily J. Nov. 9, 1857, Samuel N. April 12, 1861, William T. July 9, 1865.  This paper was signed on May 4, 1898 and signed by Calvin Hussong. 4


General Notes for Child James Hussong



!CENSUS: 1850 Fayette Twp. Vigo Co. Indiana

!OCCUPATION: Farmer. 4


General Notes for Child Elizabeth Ann Hussong



!CENSUS: 1854 Des Moines TWP. Dallas Co. Iowa, 1860 Franklin TWP. Story Co. Iowa, 1870 Franklin TWP. Story Co. Iowa.

!OBIT: THE AMES INTELLIGENCER--Page 8, col. #4--Mrs. Eliza Jenkins--The death of Mrs. Eliza Jenkins at Ontario, Aug. 2, 1909, removes from among us one of Story County's oldest pioneers.  Mrs. Jenkins came here in 1852.  She was the daughter of one of the soldiers of the War of 1812, John Hussong, who served through the was in the army of the South under General Jackson and who died at his home near Ontario, Feb. 12, 1861.  Mrs. Jenkins was a woman of ability and was a conselor for all of her friends.  While during recent years she was unable to leave her home, often her friends frequently gathered to talk with her and to visit and she was an inspiration to all who knew her.  Mrs. Jenkins was born in Knox Co. Tenn. on August 27, 1823. When quite a young girl she moved with her parents to Indiana where she grew to womanhood. She was married on July 6, 1843 to James Pricey Jenkins.  When she and her husband came to Story County in 1853 the settled on a farm near Ontario before that village had been named and she had continued her residence here since that time.  Her husband enlisted in the war of the Rebellion where he gave his live in the defense of the flag.  She was the mother of nine children, five of whom are living; Emelin Crumwell Jenkins of Russell County, Kansas, Sarah Jane Dickenson of Ontario, E. Jenkins of Gilbert, Eliza Truesdale of Graettinger and William Jenkins of Alta, Iowa.  Four of the children passed to the great beyond, John Feb. 13, 1863; Rosie, Feb. 16, 1863; Jessie, Dec. 28, 1870 and Marivia Ann, May 12, 1908.  The funeral services were conducted at Ontario yesterday afternoon by the Rev. Johnson, pastor of the United Brethren Church.  In his obit Mr. Johnson said that Mrs. Jenkins always lived faithful to God and believed in the risen Saviour and was satisfied to trust him in her hour of death.  She was a faithful wife and a loving mother.

!SOURCES: Vionna Shanks, Helen Veh, Jean Cromwell Price, Chas. Nelson.

!DEATH: Story Co. Iowa Death Record Books copied by Mrs. Sass. Page 99. No. 29 Eliza Jenkins 85-11-5, Tenn. died 2 AUG 1909 in Ontario, Daughter of John Hussong and Rosanna Rule H. of Ontario.

!NOTE: Age at death 85-11-5.  85 years 11 months and 5 days. 4,970


General Notes for Child Amanda Jane Hussong



!CENSUS: 1860 Story Co. Census Franklin Twp. Iowa, June 21, 1860 p. 32, Fam. 230.

!NOTE: Information is from Story Co. Death Record Books copied by Mrs. Sass. P. 47, No. 315--Amanda Jane Cameron, Nov. 15, 1826 Tenn. wid. 92-4-2 died March 17 1919. Ontario, dau. of John Hussong and Rosseve Rule of Ontario information by Mrs. Wm. Reynolds. 4


General Notes for Child Jacob H. Hussong



!CENSUS: 1850 Vigo Co. Fayette Twp. Indiana.

!OCCUPATION: Cooper. 4


General Notes for Child John Jackson Hussong



!SOURCE: Page 264, THE ABRIDGED COMPENDIUM OF AMERICAN GENEALOGY by Frederick A. Virkus, vol. 3 and published by Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland in 1987.

!NOTE: He was of Eel River, Vigo Co. Indiana and later Ontario, Story Co. Iowa. Commr. to locate Iowa State Agrl. College; member of Iowa legislature. (Virkus 264). 4



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Husband John D. Hussong 4





           Born: Est 1824
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         Father: Jacob Hussong (1798-1836) 4
         Mother: Rebecca Black (1779-1843) 4














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