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Emilyn Beulah Hauser^1,2,3

F, #421, b. 14 February 1884, d. November 1972

Mother*: Martha Ann Morgan b. 11 Aug 1853, d. 10 Jun 1935

Biography

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Birth

Feb 14, 1884

near, Gowrie, IA, USA³

Graduation

Gowrie High School, Gowrie, IA, USA³

Note

bought a home together and rented rooms to Drake Univ. students.⁴

Author

1947

a book of poems, The Wind Whispers⁵

Note

toured the U.S. singing concerts on the Chautauqua routes for many years.

Death

Nov, 1972

Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, USA, She had dementia^2,6

Note

The Soft Wind Whispers by Nancy Larsen is based on material by E. Beulah Hauser⁷

Biography

1938 Des Moines IA City Directory lists her, with Gay, Ruth and Lois, at 2900 Rutland ave., a music teacher. In 1943, with Gay, at 1001 29th. and in 1962. She was a voice and piano teacher and had been a concert singer. She traveled in concerts with her sister Fern. She composed piano studies for children. She published a number of books of her poetry. She was an affiliated teacher of Sherwood Music School in Chicago, IL. She raised 2 of her brother Glen's children, Ruth and Lois Hauser.
Biog. Sketch in The Wind Whispers: E. Beulah Hauser, daughter of George W. and Martha Ann Hauser, Gowrie, Webster County, Iowa. Education: Gowrie H.S; Degrees: B. Mus., Drake univ; State Univ., American College, Chicago; Sherwood Music School, Chicago; piano with Gertrude Jones of Berlin Conservatory; coached voice with Raymund Koch, Opera singer and Artist Teacher, Chicago. Occupation: Voice and Piano Teacher; affiliated teacher of Sherwood Music School, Chicago; traveled in the South, West, and Central states in concert company with sister, Fern Hauser Ruring. Composer of piano studies for children. First prize on Tumbleweed in Pen Women contest. Poems set to music by Elmo Russ, New York. Organizations: Nat. League Amer. Pen Women, Branch Pres. 1938040, State Pres. 1942-44, State radio chm, four years in charge of Pen Women broadcasts; piano and pub. chm and membership chm. Member State Poety Soc. of Iowa and Alpha Chapter, Des Moines, formerly on Board of Governors, and pub. chm. Member Des Moines Council Allied Arts, vice pres. and membership chm. 1945-47. Member of Nat. Fed. Music Clubs. Midwest Poety Leage and contest judge 1946. Midwest Federation Chaparral Poes and Eugene Field Society. Formerly Associate Editor The Spinners poety mag. and Poety Ed. of Moods poetry mag...⁸

Pedigree

Citations

[S18] E. Beulah Hauser, Morgan Genealogy, p. 13.
[S91] City Directory, Des Moines, 1962.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 103.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 105.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 91.
[S1404] Nancy Larsen, The Soft Wind Whispers, p. 88.
[S1404] Nancy Larsen, The Soft Wind Whispers.
[S91] City Directory, Des Moines, 1938, 1943, 1962.

Lillie Naomi Rogers^1,2,3,4

F, #422, b. 25 December 1891

Mother*: Sarah Louisa Morgan b. 23 Aug 1858, d. 2 Jul 1923

Family:

Roger O'Neill Dillon b. 15 Aug 1915
Derwint Dillon+⁶ b. 12 Nov 1920
Marylin Colleen Dillon+⁶ b. 27 Feb 1926
Virginia Anne Dillon+⁶ b. 7 Mar 1927
Richard Dillon+⁷ b. 11 Jul 1932

Biography

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Birth

Dec 25, 1891

Union, Hardin Co., IA, USA, age 8 in 1900, 18 in 1910, age 28 in 1920 census^5,3,2,4

Education

1911

Union High School, Union, IA, USA⁴

Graduation

1953

Iowa State Teachers College, Cedar Falls, and graduated from Drake University

Residence

1953

Clemens, IA, USA⁴

Occupation

between 1954 and 1955

Clemens, IA, USA, a teacher of the town school, near Marshalltown⁴

Death

Union, Hardin Co., IA, USA

Biography

She taught 7 years in rural schools, 4 years in town schools. She was a 4-H leader, a member of County Chorus, a member of Christian Church.⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S22] E.V. Uran, Family Genealogy, p. 24.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 US Census, Union, Hardin Co., IA, Vol. 32, ED 156, S 2, L 41.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1910 US Census, Union, Hardin Co., IA, Box 404.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 130.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 US Census, Union, Hardin Co., IA, Box 492.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 131.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 132.

Melissa Frances Hanson¹

F, #423, b. 10 February 1873, d. 26 July 1959

Mother*: Melissa Frances Morgan b. 12 Jun 1847, d. 16 Feb 1873

Family:

Paul C. Clark+⁴ b. 19 Oct 1896, d. 1969
Wade H. Clark+⁴ b. 1 Feb 1898
Neil H. Clark⁴ b. 1 Nov 1899
Vivian Mary Clark+ b. 26 Jul 1902
Max R. Clark+⁴ b. 10 Aug 1904
Elizabeth Frances Clark b. 3 Jan 1907, d. 24 Jan 1907
Edward D. Clark⁵ b. 14 Aug 1909
Fred Woodrow Clark b. 17 Jul 1911, d. 11 Nov 1912
Roger Clark⁴ b. 25 Nov 1915

Biography

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Birth

Feb 10, 1873

Liscomb, IA, USA^2,3

Note

raised Melissa after her mother's death.¹

Death

Jul 26, 1959

Nora Springs, Floyd Co., IA, USA⁴

Biography

She was a genealogist. Her father was in Gowrie, IA in 1900. She taught piano for 25 years, was a choir leader, and church organist for 20 years. She was past president of American Legion Auxiliary and a member of the Farm Bureau. Fred drank.

Pedigree

Citations

[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 69.
[S18] E. Beulah Hauser, Morgan Genealogy, p. 11, 20.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 75.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 77.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 76.

Florence K. Rogers^1,2,3

F, #425, b. 9 March 1893

Mother*: Sarah Louisa Morgan b. 23 Aug 1858, d. 2 Jul 1923

Family:

Albert Ray Johnson Jr⁷ b. 16 Nov 1922

Biography

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Birth

Mar 9, 1893

Union, Hardin Co., IA, USA, age 6 in 1900; age 17 in 1910; age 26 in 1920^4,5,2,3

Graduation

Union High School, Union, IA, USA, and Drake University³

Occupation

She taught rural schools for 3 years and then a teacher of piano. She was a church pianist, a 4-H leader, a member of the Hardin Co. Chorus, and a member of the Union Christian Church.³

Living

1969

Union, IA, USA

Note

She had her grandmother Elizabeth's spinning wheel and her grandfather Hardin's snuff box.⁶

Pedigree

Citations

[S18] E. Beulah Hauser, Morgan Genealogy, p. 13.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 US Census, Union, Hardin Co., IA, Vol. 32, ED 156, S 2, L 41.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 132.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 US Census, Union, Hardin Co., IA, Box 492.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1910 US Census, Union, Hardin Co., IA, Box 404.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 143.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 133.

Jeanette Morgan Rogers^1,2,3

F, #426, b. 25 April 1896

Mother*: Sarah Louisa Morgan b. 23 Aug 1858, d. 2 Jul 1923

Family:

Franklin Rogers Mason³ b. 16 Jun 1936

Biography

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Birth

Apr 25, 1896

Union, Hardin Co., IA, USA, age 4 in 1900; age 13 in 1910; age 21 in 1920^4,2,5,3

Graduation

Union High School, and Rockford College, Iowa University. She graduated from Iowa State Collegee, majoring in Institutional cooking (home econ.)³

Occupation

She taught home economics and was ass. manager of Cosmos Club, Washington DC, Tea Room, Woodward & Lothrop, Washington DC³

Residence

Washington, D.C.

Pedigree

Citations

[S22] E.V. Uran, Family Genealogy, p. 24.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 US Census, Union, Hardin Co., IA, Vol. 32, ED 156, S 2, L 41.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 134.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1910 US Census, Union, Hardin Co., IA, Box 404.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 US Census, Union, Hardin Co., IA, Box 492.

Mildred Elizabeth Rogers^1,2,3

F, #427, b. 10 January 1895

Mother*: Sarah Louisa Morgan b. 23 Aug 1858, d. 2 Jul 1923

Biography

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Birth

Jan 10, 1895

Union, Hardin Co., IA, USA, age 5 in 1900; age 15 in 1910^2,4,3

Education

Union High school, Drake University, Columbia Univ., and Iowa Univ., and courses in Cleveland night schools.

Occupation

1920

a teacher of 2nd grade at Hampton and Des Moines, IA, Grand Falls, Montana⁵

Residence

1955

Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, USA, a teacher for 44 years⁶

Pedigree

Citations

[S18] E. Beulah Hauser, Morgan Genealogy, p. 28.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 US Census, Union, Hardin Co., IA, Vol. 32, ED 156, S 2, L 41.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 133.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1910 US Census, Union, Hardin Co., IA, Box 404.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 US Census, Union, Hardin Co., IA, Box 492.
[S990] E. Beulah Hauser & Vivian Imogene MORGAN (28), Morgan Genealogy - V. I. (Morgan) Uran, p. 152.

Ferne Leona Rank¹

F, #428, b. 15 July 1900, d. January 1981

Family 1: Glen Kils Filer

Marriage: Ferne Leona Rank married Glen Kils Filer on Nov 25, 1918 at Hardin, IA, USA.

Charlotte Jean Filer+ b. 25 Apr 1920, d. 23 Aug 1991

Family 2: Rex George Houghton b. 9 Mar 1900, d. 18 Oct 1984

Marriage*: Ferne Leona Rank married Rex George Houghton, son of Fred George Houghton and Maude Jesse Crouse, on Jun 16, 1928 at Cedar Falls, Black Hawk Co., IA, USA, age 28 and 18, at first marriage.²

Biography

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Birth

Jul 15, 1900

near, Green Mountain, Marshall Co., IA, USA, age 29 in 1930 census²

Marriage

Jun 16, 1928

Cedar Falls, Black Hawk Co., IA, USA, age 28 and 18, at first marriage²

1930 Census

1930

Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, USA, age 30, city laboratory dentist³

Occupation

1930

paint factory billing clerk

1940 Census

1940

San Antonio, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 40, dental technician, labrotory⁴

1950 US Census

1950

Huntington Park, CA, USA, age 50, dental laboratory, dental technician

Residence

1955

Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, USA, after living in AZ and CA for 20 years

Death

Jan, 1981

Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, USA

ParentsD

John Wesley Rank and Lucy Mary Merrill, both b. IA.

Biography

Graduated Marshalltown high school in June, 1918. She married Mr. Filer and had one daughter (Charlotte Jean Filer). See page 430 of V. Uran's Houghton genealogy for her descendents.

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 412 #427, 430.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 412.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa; Roll: 668; Enumeration District: 26; sheet 7A, page 191,line 36, dwl 610-177-192.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00247; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 19-589.

Jennifer Louise Graham¹

F, #429, b. 13 September 1951

Father*: James Craig Graham II b. 24 Nov 1918
Mother*: Louisa Cecelia Peroglio b. 31 Mar 1922

Family:

Marissa (?)³ b. c 1978
Graham (?)³ b. c 1980
Craig (?)³ b. 11 May 1982

Biography

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Birth

Sep 13, 1951

St. John's Hospital,