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Elliott County, KY
Greathouse or associated ancestor records found in the county: 1869, Apr 1 - ELLIOTT created from CARTER, LAWRENCE, and MORGAN. (Ky. Acts 1869, Jan. adj. sess., ch. 1297, sec. 1/pp. 69-73) 1870, Apr 27 - Birth of William Henry Greathouse Jr. William Henry Greathouse, Jr. was born on 27 Apr 1870. He was the only child of William Henry and Mary A. Young Greathouse. 1870, Jun 1 - Census: Elliott County, KY William Gratehouse household, dwelling 139, family 139. 1878, Oct 10 - Civil War Pension Records Civil War Index Card Name of Soldier: Greathouse, William H. Date of Filing: 1878 Oct 10 Date of Filing: 1891, Dec 22 Summary of his Civil War Records: Residence prior to Enlistment: Reedyville, Spring Creek, Roane County, West Virginia Deposition A - Case of William H. Greathouse for Pension, Claim 261415 Q. Where did you reside at your enlistment? 1880, Jun 1 - Census: Moccasin District, Elliott County, KY William Gratehouse household, dwelling 3, family 3. 1890 - Census: Veterans Schedules, Moccasin, Elliot County, Kentucky William Greathouse household. 1890, Aug 30 - Letter to Hon. G. B. Rains, Commissioner of Pensions, Washington, D. C.; Subject: Original Invalid Claim for Pension, Case No. 261415 of William H. Greathouse, Private, Company H, 13th West Virginia Infantry Regiment, P. O. Whitt, Carter County, from J. H. Vansant, Clerk of Elliott County, KY, 30 Aug 1890. In the body of two page letter, Vansant stated several written statements are to be prepared by his office and sent by separate letter to the Commissioner of Pensions upon completion of the interview and deposition of fellow soldiers (James C. Blair and George W. Turner), who served with William Henry Greathouse. In addition, on page two of this letter, J. H. Vansant stipulates, "a written statement should be secured from Washington Greathouse of Millard, Roane County, West Virginia giving a detailed history of his war injuries and disabilities. This Washington Greathouse is a son of the claimant - who has two living wives. One residing near his son, Washington Greathouse." Note: In the package received from the National Archives, the separate depositions of James C. Blair and George W. Turner were included. A written statement or deposition for J. W. "Washington" Greathouse was not included. 1891, Nov 10 - Death of William Henry Greathouse Sr. William Henry Greathouse, Sr. died on 10 Nov 1891 on his 115 acre farm in Gimlet, Elliott County, KY and is buried on Greathouse Knob. 1895 - Death of Mary A. Young Greathouse Mary A. Young Greathouse died and was buried beside her husband on Greathouse Knob in the winter of 1895. 1896 - Land Sale: William Henry Greathouse, Jr. William Henry Greathouse, Jr., sold the 115 acre farm in the Summer of 1896 and moved to the head of Alcorn Road in Greenup, Greenup County, KY and established residence on a 500 acre farm. Sources: Email from Robert Greathouse to Betty Renick, Subject: William Henry Greathouse, 4 Apr 2008. United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Roll 459, Page 487, William Gratehouse household, dwelling 139, family 139. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. Roll 412, Page 620, William Gratehouse household, dwelling 3, family 3. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1890. M123, 118 rolls. Roll 2, Page 3, Line 40, William Greathouse household, dwelling 163, family 163. |
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