| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Second Generation2. Josiah HOUGHTALING was born in 1809 in New York.1,2,3,4 (The Cemetery records list his birth year as 1809, but he was listed as age 45 in the 1860 Census, indicating a birth year of about 1815; as 56 in the 1870 Census, indicating a birth year of about 1814; and as age 73 in 1880, indicating a birth year of about 1807.) He appeared in the census in 1860 in Sheldon Township, Monroe County, WI.4 He and his wife were living alone with none of their children. His occupation was "Farm Laborer." He appeared in the census in 1870 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.2 He was living near his brother Henry and his occupation was "Farmer." Josiah appeared in the census in 1880 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.1 He was living in the household of his niece Isabel Van Vorhees and her family and his occupation was "Farmer." He was buried in 1893 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.3 in the Oak Grove Cemetery (Section OP, Block 4, Lot 1). He died in 1893 at the age of 84.3 Josiah HOUGHTALING and Elisa A. UNKNOWN (HOUGHTALING) were married.2 Elisa A. UNKNOWN (HOUGHTALING) was born about 1835 in New York.2 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Sheldon Township, Monroe County, WI.4 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.2 Josiah HOUGHTALING and Elisa A. UNKNOWN (HOUGHTALING) had the following children:
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