Johan Heinrich Muehlhausen
(Abt 1790-)
Anna Kunigunda
(Abt 1784-Bef 1860)
Peter Strohm
Henry Mihlhouse
(1822-1882)
Hannah Strohm
(Abt 1821-1880)
Cornelius H. Mehlhouse
(1851-1917)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Laura Virginia Heilig

Cornelius H. Mehlhouse 1

  • Born: 11 Feb 1851, , , Pennsylvania, USA 2
  • Marriage (1): Laura Virginia Heilig
  • Died: 14 Jan 1917, Norristown, Montgomery, PA at age 65 1
  • Buried: 18 Jan 1917, North Coventry Twp.: Mount Zion Cemetery, Chester, PA 1

   Another name for Cornelius was Cornelius H. Mihlhouse.2

   FamilySearch ID: KZF3-TQ8.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Millerstown, Lehigh, PA, USA. 2 The 1860 census recorded Henry Millhouse, 37, living with wife Hannah, 31; Franklin, 12; Cornelius, 10; and James Oliver, 4. Also in the household was Lewis N. Sensenderfer, bricklayer, 29; C. F. Slay, bricklayer, 24; Edward Swift, day laborer, 26; Charles Bedger, weaver, 30; Soph. Schwartz, ostler, 37; Isabella Knauss, servant, 17; Ellen Klotz, servant, 16; and Augustus Shilbach, 35. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania except Soph. in Wurtemberg, Germany, and Augustus in Saxony, Germany.

2. Census in 1870 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. 3 The 1870 census recorded Henry Mihlhouse, keeping hotel, 46, living with wife Hannah, 44; Franklin A., laborer, 22; Cornelius H., house painter, 19; Alfred H., 17; Oliver J., 14; Forrest C., 10; Oscar W., 5; and Anna, 4. Also in the home was Hannah Manger, domestic servant, 18; Francis Breitenbach, carter, 19; and John Janney, laborer, 20. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. 20. Henry's real estate was valued at $12,500 and personal estate $2,500.

3. Newspaper: Reading Times: "Cyrus Guldin has purchased the two-story brick house of Cornelius Mehlhouse, on Evans street, for $2,300.", 16 Oct 1882, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. 4

4. Occupation: painter and paper on 4 Jan 1917 in Norristown, Montgomery, PA. 1

5. Residence: 1045 Cherry St., Norristown, PA on 4 Jan 1917 in Norristown, Montgomery, PA. 1

6. Cause of Death: lobar pneumonia, 14 Jan 1917, Norristown, Montgomery, PA. 1


Cornelius married Laura Virginia Heilig. (Laura Virginia Heilig was born on 15 Apr 1859 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA, died on 11 Mar 1887 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA 5 and was buried on 15 Mar 1887 in Pottstown: Pottstown Cemetery, Montgomery, PA 5.)

Sources

1 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 5894. Cornelius H. Mellhouse. Father Henry Mehlhouse. Mother Hannah Strohm. Spouse/Informant Mrs. A. E. Mehlhouse.

2 1860 United States Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Millers town, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1130; Page: 247; Image: 252; Family History Library Film: 805130.

3 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ5H-JB6 Henry Mihlhouse, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 85, family 714.

4 Reading Times (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks, Pernnsylvania.), 16 Oct 1882, page 1.

5 Reading Times (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks, Pernnsylvania.), 16 Mar 1887, page 1. Funeral of Mrs. Laura V. Mehlhouse.


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