Rachel A. Huston[1]

Female 1872 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Rachel A. Huston  [1
    Birth 1872  Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Residence 2 Jun 1880  Liberty Township, Grant, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    _FSFTID L6JN-1TM 
    _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L6JN-1TM 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I8162  McKelleb
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2021 

    Father William Henry Hueston,   b. 19 Aug 1844, Gallatin County, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1920, Center Township, Grant, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Sarah "Sally" Elizabeth Cox,   b. Aug 1834, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1908, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 18 Mar 1869  Grant County, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3523  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wesley Willard Shook,   b. 22 Apr 1866, Versailles, Ripley, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1947, Bunker Hill, Miami, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 24 Mar 1896  Tipton County, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Hazel I Shook,   b. Abt 1897, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Carrie Lova Shook,   b. 20 Oct 1900, Tipton County, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1992, Galveston, Cass, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     3. Roscoe R Shook,   b. Abt 1904, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1924 (Age 20 years)
    Family ID F3606  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1872 - Indiana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2 Jun 1880 - Liberty Township, Grant, Indiana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Mar 1896 - Tipton County, Indiana, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • (Research):1. The Peru Republican of 14 September 1934 has the following obituary :

      Mrs. W. W. Shook Funeral services for Mrs. Rachiel Shook, wife of W.W. Shook, of Bunker Hill, who died Saturday morning from a stroke of apoplexy, were conducted from the Baptist Church of Bunker Hill of which the deceased was a member, at 2 o'clock Monday with Rev Louis Bean officiating. Burial was in Springdale Cemetery, near Bunker Hill . Mrs. Shook was born April 18 1872, near Fairmount in Grant county, and was 62 years of age at the time of death. She was a daughter of William and Sarah Houston. She was married March 24, 1896 to Mr.Shook of Tipton county. Survivors are the husband; two daughters, Mrs. Hazel Arthur of Fulton and Mrs. Carrie Mathias of Indianapolis; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Howe, of Marion, and Miss Eva Houston, of Tipton, and eight grandchildren, a son died August 27, 1924.

      2. In the same paper the following community notes is as follows: The community received quite a shock Saturday morning when Mrs. W. W. Shook was struck with apoplexy while assisting Mrs. A.H. Duge with the house work. She had almost finished waxing the stairway when she fell against the wall and was dead when Mrs. Duge came up from the basement, Mrs. Shook was an active and faithful Christian, and had been a member of the Baptist church a number of years. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon with Rev. Louis Bean in charge. Burial in Springdale Cemetery.


  • Sources 
    1. [S179] 1880 U.S. Census, Grant County, Indiana, Liberty Township; 172; Page #4; Roll: T9_279; Dwelling #31, Family #33; Rachel A Huston, Line #41; Accessed; 26 December 2021 (Reliability: 3).