George Washington Holter

George Holter
(1793-1882)

Anna Marie Ramsburg
(1797-1837)

George Washington Holter
(1833-1920)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Emeline Roush

George Washington Holter ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ ⁹

Born: 16 February 1833, Maryland ² ³ ⁵ ⁶ ⁸ ⁹
Marriage (1): Emeline Roush on 12 August 1855 in , Meigs County, OH ¹ ² ³ ⁴
Died: 24 December 1920, Sutton Township, Meigs, OH at age 87 ⁸ ⁹
Buried: 26 December 1920, Gilmore Cemetery, Minersville, OH ⁸ ⁹

bullet General Notes:

George used only his middle name of Washington for almost all of his adult life.
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bullet Death Notes:

Name: Washington Holter
Sex: Male
Age: 80
Death Date: 24 Dec 1920
Death Place: Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Father's Name: Geo. Holter
Mother's Name: Bete Ramsburg
Birth Date: 16 Feb 1833
Birthplace: Fredericksburg, Maryland
Father's Birthplace: Maryland
Spouse's Name: Emaline Holter
Record Number: 160

Citing this Record
"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8GX-4P1 : 7 October 2021), Washington Holter, 24 Dec 1920; citing Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, reference fn 77360; FHL microfilm 1,991,441.
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bullet Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 19 June 1860. ⁵

1860 US Census
Page 100, 101, Family 746, Roll 1008
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Washington Walter..27..Maryland..Farmer

(Living with wife and 2 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 6 July 1870. ⁶

1870 US Census
Page 91, Family 680
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Washington Holter..37..Maryland..Farmer

(Living with wife and 5 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 26 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 301B, District 119, Family 296, Roll 1048
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Washington Holter..Head..47..Maryland..Farmer

(Living with wife and 7 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 5 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 55, Family 58
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 44 years
Washington Holter..Head..Feb 1833..67..Maryland

(Living with wife, 2 children, and 1 granddaughter.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 5 May 1910. ⁴

1910 US Census
Sheet 10B, 11A, District 119, Family 248, Roll 1214
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
German Road; Farm owned, no mortgage
Washington Holter..Father..75..Maryland..married 54 years

(Living with wife at the home of his married son, Charles, and his family.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 16 Feb 1833, then his age should have been 77 instead of 75.
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 13 January 1920. ⁷

1920 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 142, Family 129, Roll 1417
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Washington Holter..Father..87..Maryland..Widowed

(Living at the home of his married son, Charles, and his family.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 16 Feb 1833, then his age should have been 86 instead of 87.
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• Death Image: 24 December 1920, in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH. ⁸

• He was buried on 26 December 1920 in the Gilmore Cemetery in Minersville, OH.

Find a Grave Memorial 184261448
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George married Emeline Roush, daughter of Jacob Roush and Margaret Weaver, on 12 August 1855 in , Meigs County, OH.¹ ² ³ ⁴ (Emeline Roush was born on 4 February 1835 in , Meigs County, OH,² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ¹⁰ ¹¹ died on 10 January 1918 in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH ¹⁰ ¹¹ and was buried on 13 January 1918 in Gilmore Cemetery, Minersville, OH ¹⁰ ¹¹.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 12 August 1855, in , Meigs County, OH. ¹

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 19 June 1860. ⁵

1860 US Census
Page 100, 101, Family 746, Roll 1008
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Washington Walter..27..Maryland..Farmer
Emaline Walter..25..Ohio
Maria Walter..4..Ohio
Lewis Walter..3..Ohio
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• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 6 July 1870. ⁶

1870 US Census
Page 91, Family 680
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Washington Holter..37..Maryland..Farmer
Emaline Holter..35..Ohio..Keeping House
Maria Holter..14..Ohio..Helps Mother
Lewis W. Holter..12..Ohio..Attends School
Sherman S. Holter..9..Ohio..Attends School
Luella R. Holter..4..Ohio..At Home
Cora Holter..2m..Ohio..At Home
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 26 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 301B, District 119, Family 296, Roll 1048
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Washington Holter..Head..47..Maryland..Farmer
Emeline Holter..Wife..45..Ohio..Keeping House
Mariah Holter..Daughter..24..Ohio..At Home
Lucius Holter..Son..23..Ohio..Farm Hand
Stanley Holter..Son..19..Ohio..Farm Hand
Ella Holter..Daughter.14..Ohio..At School
Cora Holter..Daughter.10..Ohio..At School
Charles Holter..Son..4..Ohio..At Home
Blanche Holter..Daughter.1..Ohio..At Home
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 5 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 55, Family 58
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 44 years
Washington Holter..Head..Feb 1833..67..Maryland
Emeline Holter..Wife..Feb 1835..65..Ohio..7/6
Charles Holter..Son..Jul 1875..24..Ohio..Farmer's Helper
Blanche Holter..Daughter..Apr 1879..21..Ohio..House Helper
Edith M. Baily..Granddaughter..Oct 1886..13..Ohio..At School
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 5 May 1910. ⁴

1910 US Census
Sheet 10B, 11A, District 119, Family 248, Roll 1214
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
German Road; Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 8 years
Charles Holter..Head..34..Ohio..Farmer
Frances A. Holter..Wife..29..Ohio..2/2
Dale W. Holter..Son..6..Ohio
Oren M. Holter..Son..3..Ohio
Washington Holter..Father..75..Maryland..married 54 years
Emaline Holter..Mother..75..Ohio..married 54 years..7/6
Edith Holter..Niece..23..Ohio..Seamstress, At Home
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bullet Marriage Notes:

Name: Washington Holter
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Emeline Roush
Spouse's Sex: Female
Marriage Date: 1855
Marriage Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States
Marriage Place (Original): Meigs, Ohio, United States
Source Details: PG 137
Source County: Meigs

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ2K-6J3 : 29 September 2021), Washington Holter and Emeline Roush, 1855.
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1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 October 2021); (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ2K-6J3 : 29 September 2021), Washington Holter and Emeline Roush, 1855.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 119, p. 301B, family 296, George Washington Holter and Emaline Roush; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1048.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 55, sheet 3B, family 58, George Washington Holter and Emaline Roush; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 119, sheet 10B, 11A, family 248, George Washington Holter and Emaline Roush; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1214.

5 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, p. 100, 101, family 746, George Washington Holter and Emaline Roush; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1008.

6 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, p. 91, family 680, George Washington Holter and Emaline Roush; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

7 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 142, sheet 6A, family 129, Charles Holter and Francis Alice Jobes; index and images (accessed 7 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1417.

8 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 October 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8GX-4P1 : 7 October 2021), Washington Holter, 24 Dec 1920; citing Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, reference fn 77360; FHL microfilm 1,991,441.

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 07 October 2021, memorial page for George Washington Holter (16 Feb 1833-24 Dec 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 184261448, citing Gilmore Cemetery, Minersville, Meigs County, Ohio, USA

10 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 October 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8V8-ZQL : 8 October 2021), Emmaline Holter, 10 Jan 1918; citing Sutton Twp., Meigs, Ohio, reference fn 4983; FHL microfilm 1,984,227.

11 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 07 October 2021, memorial page for Emeline Roush Holter (4 Feb 1835-13 Jan 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 184234895, citing Gilmore Cemetery, Minersville, Meigs County, Ohio, USA

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