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John Howser
(1776-1839)
Anna Maria Arnspiger
(1777-1855)
Samuel Waters
(1811-1879)
Jemima Houser
(1815-1893)
William J. Waters
(1854-After 1880)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Elizabeth J. Steel

William J. Waters 2 3 4

  • Born: 31 March 1854, Illinois 2 3 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Elizabeth J. Steel on 2 March 1880 in , Tazewell County, IL 1 2
  • Died: After 1 June 1880
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Prairie Creek Township, Logan County, IL on 17 July 1860. 3

1860 US Census
Page 161, Dwelling 1166, Family 1181, Roll 0200
Prairie Creek Township, Logan County, Illinois
Wm J. Waters..6..IL

(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Orvil Township, Logan, IL on 22 June 1870. 4

1870 US Census
Page 15, Dwelling 105, Family 105
Orvil Township, Logan County, Illinois
Wm J. Waters..16..IL

(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Orvil Township, Logan, IL on 22 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 107A, District 40, Dwelling 234, Family 238, Roll 0227
Orvil Township, Logan County, Illinois
William Waters..Head..26..IL..Farmer

(Living with wife.)
.


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William married Elizabeth J. Steel on 2 March 1880 in , Tazewell County, IL.1 2 (Elizabeth J. Steel was born in 1861 in Ohio 2 and died after 1 June 1880.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Orvil Township, Logan, IL on 22 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 107A, District 40, Dwelling 234, Family 238, Roll 0227
Orvil Township, Logan County, Illinois
William Waters..Head..26..IL..Farmer
Elizabeth Waters..Wife..19..OH..Keeping House
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Sources


1 Marriage Records.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Orvil Township, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 40, p. 107A, dwelling 234, family 238, William J. Waters and Elizabeth J. Steel; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Jan 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0227.

3 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Prairie Creek Township, Logan County, Illinois, p. 161, dwelling 1166, family 1181, Samuel Waters and Jemima Houser; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 0200.

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Orvil Township, Logan County, Illinois, p. 15, dwelling 105, family 105; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Sep 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

5 Aubrey M. Woods, World Family Tree Vol. 018, Ed. 1, Tree #0449 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: March 27, 1998).

6 Steven A. Kuhns, World Family Tree Vol. 107, Ed. 1, Tree #0962 (Genealogy.com, LLC, Release date: Oct.-2002).


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