Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameWinslow Baxter EMMONS
Birth13 Sep 1856, Minnesota, USA
Death12 Oct 1913, Saskatchewan, Canada
MotherGORE
Spouses
Birth23 Jun 1863, Owen County, Indiana, USA
Death15 Aug 1898, Audubon county, Iowa
FatherHenry John HAUSER (1836-1924)
MotherCatharine FISCUS (1836-1870)
Marriage19 Nov 1881, Polk Township, Iowa, USa
ChildrenOsa May (1882-1884)
 Bertha (1884-1969)
 William Henry (1887-1973)
 Edward Augustus (1889-1968)
 Grace Ellen (1892-1971)
 Floyd Lorenzo (1898-1985)
Notes for Winslow Baxter EMMONS
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Winslow Baxter Emmons Jr.
Birth 13 Sep 1855, Minnesota, USA
Death 12 Oct 1913 (aged 58), Canada
Burial Dubuc Cemetery, Dubuc, Melville Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
Memorial ID 191379843
Notes for Martha Ellen (Spouse 1)
In the 1870 United States census Jefferson Township, Owen County, Indiana
Henry Hauser, age 34, farming, born Indiana.
Caty Hauser, ag 34, keeping home, born Indiana.
Jane Hauser, age 13, born Indiana.
Sarah Hauser, age 12, born Indiana
Mary S. Hauser, age 10, born Indiana.
George Hauser, age 8, born Indiana.
Martha E. Hauser, age 6, born Indiana.
Mariath Hauser, age 3, born Indiana.
Ruth Hauser, age 5 months, born December, Indiana

In the 1880 United States census Polk, Shelby County, Iowa
Head Henry Hauser, age 42, farmer, born Indiana, parents birthplace not listed.
Wife Margaret Hauser, age 31, keeping house, born Ohio, father born Virginia [or maybe Maryland], mother born Pennsylvania.
Son George Hauser, age 19, born Indiana, parents born Indiana.
Daughter Martha E. Hauser, age 17, born Indiana, parents born Indiana.
Daughter Ruthie Hauser, born Indiana, parents born Indiana.
Son Purcell Harland, age 7, born Indiana, parents born Ohio.
[Purcell is probably Margaret’s son by a previous marriage.]

Iowa Marriage Records, Shelby County
Polk Township November 19, 1881
Winslow B. Emmons Jr., age 26, of Audubon County, farmer, white, born Minnesota , first marriage, father W. B. Emmons, mother’s maiden name Gore,and
Martha E. Hauser, age 19, of Polk Township, white, born Indiana, first marriage, father Henry Hauser, mother’s maiden name Fiscus,
Witness S. R. Longcor?
Certified by J. N. Longcor?, J.P.

In the 1885 Iowa State census Nishnabotny Township, Crawford County
South West quarter of Section 19
Winslow Emmons, age 29, farmer, born Minnesota, parents foriegn born.
Martha Emmons, age 21, keeping house, born Indiana, parents not foriegn born.
Baby Emmons, age 0, male, born Crawford County.
Thomas Emmons, age 26, single, farmer, born Minnesota, parents foreign born.

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Martha Ellen Hauser Emmons
Birth 23 Jun 1863, Owen County, Indiana, USA
Death 15 Aug 1898 (aged 35), Audubon County, Iowa, USA
Burial Douglas Township Cemetery, Audubon County, Iowa, USA
Memorial ID 286867897
Martha Ellen Hauser was the fifth of eight known children of Henry John Hauser (1836-1924) and his first known wife, Katherine "Katy" Fiscus (1836-1870), who married 21 Jan 1856 at Owen County, Indiana. After Katy died, Henry remarried to Margaret E. White (c1838-p1882) on 19 Jan 1879 at Owen County, Indiana and had three additional known children.
Martha married Winslow Baxter Emmons (1855-1913) on 19 Nov 1881 at Shelby County, Iowa. They had nine known children, namely:
1 Osa May Emmons (1882-1884)
2 Bertha Emmons (1884-1969)
3 William Henry Emmons (1887-1973)
4 Edward Augustus Emmons (1889-1968)
5 Thomas Emmons (1890-1916)
6 Grace Ellen Emmons Stensrud (1892-1971)
7 George Willard Emmons (1896-1973)
8 Ed Emmons (1897-???)
9 Floyd Lorenzo Emmons (1898-1985)
Were there really sons Edward and Ed?
Martha died near Fiscus, Audubon Co., Iowa. Can anyone confirm she is buried at Douglas Township Cemetery like her eldest child?
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