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Frank Walter Howser
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Frank Walter Howser 1 2
- Born: 27 March 1864, , Logan County, IL 1 2 3 4
- Marriage (1): Retta Roby about 1882
- Marriage (2): Mamie Battles on an unknown date
- Died: 28 May 1908 at age 44
- Buried: 31 May 1908, Clinton, IL
 Another name for Frank was Frank Walter Houser.3 4
Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Eminence Township, Logan, IL on 2 July 1870. 1
1870 US Census
Page 28 & 29, Dwelling 192, Family 199
Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois
Frank Howser..6..IL
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Eminence Township, Logan, IL on 8 June 1880. 2
1880 US Census
Page 242C, District 48, Dwelling 101, Family 104, Roll 227
Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois
Frank Howser..Son..16..IL..Farm Laborer
(Living with parents.)
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Frank married Retta Roby, daughter of Unknown and Mary F., about 1882. (Retta Roby was born in December 1859 in Grayville, IL 3 4 5 and died after 1 June 1900.)
Marriage Notes:
The 1900 Census for his wife showed that she was remarried and that her 2nd husband had died. Frank and Retta must have divorced because he supposedly was remarried to Mamie Battles but the dates of that marriage remain unknown.
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Frank next married Mamie Battles on an unknown date. (Mamie Battles was born about 1869 in Chicago, IL 4 and died on an unknown date.)
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Sources
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1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois, p. 28 & 29, dwelling 192, family 199; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 25 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.
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1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 48, p. 242C, dwelling 101, family 104, William J. Howser and Laura P. Eddy; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Sep 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 227.
3
Bill Sumner (E-mail messages June 2005 about Roscoe Sumner).
4
David Alsup, "Alsop/Alsup Family," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dpalsup_1 : accessed 25 Oct 2009).
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1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Grayville, Edwards County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 19, sheet 5A, dwelling 90, family 90, Retta Roby; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 25 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.
