Harriet F. HOUSTATER

Father: Jacob HOUSTATER
Mother: Belinda GOULD 

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                    _Adam HOUFSTATER _______|
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 _Jacob HOUSTATER _|
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|--Harriet F. HOUSTATER
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|_Belinda GOULD ___|
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Notes

Updated February 14, 2024. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1850 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., Lewiston: August 26, 1850.

Harriet HOUSTATER is the daughter of Jacob and Malinda HOUSTATER. She is 7 years old, born in New York and is attending school.

(2) 1860 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., the Town of Lewiston, Lewiston Post Office: Page 26; August 15, 1860.

Harriet HOUSTATTER is the daughter of Jacob and Melinda HOUSTATTER. She is 17 years old, born in New York and is a student.

(3) Transcription of Last Will & Testament of Jacob HOUSTATER, October 15, 1863, Niagara Co., NY (courtesy of Mathews family records).

- Listed as a daughter

(4) 1865 New York State Census for Niagara Co., Town of Lewiston: Page 58; June 24, 1865.

Harriett HOUSTATER is the daughter of Malinda HOUSTATTER. She is 23 years old and was born in Niagara County.

(5) 1870 United States Census for New York, Monroe Co., 11 Ward Rochester (Rochester N.Y. Post Office): Page 130; August 15, 1870.

Harriet HOUSESTATER resides with her sister and brother-in-law, Jennie H. and James H. LORD. Harriet is 28 years old and born in New York.

(6) 1875 New York State Census for Monroe Co., First Ward of the City of Rochester; Page 10; June 1, 1875.

Harriet HOUSTATER resides with her sister and brother-in-law, Jane H. and James H. LORD. Harriet is 32 years old and born in Niagara Co. They live in a brick house valued at $8,000.

(7) 1880 United States Census for New York, Monroe Co., Rochester: Supervisor's District 10; Enumeration District 73; Page 31; June 11, 1880.

Harriet HOSTATER resides with her sister and brother-in-law, Jenny and James H. LORD. Harriet is 34 years old and born in New York, with her father born in Pennsylvania and and her mother born in New York.

(8) 1892 New York State Census for Monroe Co., Rochester, Second Election District, First Ward; Page 10; February 16, 1892.

Harriet HOESTETER is 42 years old and born in the U.S. Adjacent entries include her sister Jennie LORD and brother-in-law James H. LORD.

(9) 1910 United States Census for New York, Monroe Co., Rochester, First Ward (part of): Supervisor's District 16; Enumeration District 40; Sheet 8A, April 20, 1910.

Harriett HOUSTETER is head of household. There are 10 lodgers listed in the household including Frances E. LORD and James R. LORD (tangentially related to her via her sister's marriage).

- Address: 41 N. Washington Street
- Age: 39; Single
- Birthplace: New York, as were here parents
- Occupation: Keeper; Lodging House
- Home ownership: Owns a house

(10) 1915 New York State Census for Monroe Co., Rochester, Block 14, Election District 2, Ward 1, Assembly District 4; Page 9; June 1, 1915.

Harriet HOUSTATER is head of household. She is 73 years old, born in the United States, and is a Housekeeper. Her niece Francis LORD and nephew James LORD reside with her, as do five lodgers. They live at 41 N. Washington.

(11) 1920 United States Census for New York, Monroe Co., Watertown Twp., Rochester, Ward 1: Supervisor's District 19; Enumeration District 48; Sheet 7A; January 29, 1920.

Harriet F. HAUSLATIN is head of household. Her niece Francis E. FORD as well as several lodgers also reside there.

- Address: 41 North Washington Street
- Home: Owned, free of mortgage
- Age: 77
- Birthplace: New York, with her father born in Pennsylvania and her mother born in New York
- Occupation: Keeper, Lodging House

(12) 1925 New York State Census for Monroe Co., Rochester, Block 15, Election District 2, Ward 1, Assembly District 4; Page 13; June 1, 1925.

Harriet F. HOUSTATER resides with her niece, Francis E. LORD, head of household. Harriet is 73 years old, born in the U.S., and is a domestic.

(13) 1930 United States Census for New York, Monroe Co., Rochester City, Ward 1, Block 11: Supervisor's District 9; Enumeration District 28-3; Sheet 3A; April 10, 1930.

Harriet HOUSTATER is head of household. Her niece Frances LORD as well as several boarders also reside there.

- Address: 41 Washington Street No.
- Home ownership: yes, valued at $8,000
- Radio ownership: no
- Age: 87 years old at time of census; Single
- Birthplace: New York, as were her parents
- Occupation: Mail clerk, Railroad Service
- Occupation None

(14) U.S., City Directories via Ancestry.com: Rochester, New York

- 1879: HOUSTATER Harriet F. Miss, b. 19 N. Washington
- 1880: HOUSTATER Harriet F. Miss, b. 19 N. Washington
- 1887: HOUSTATER Harriet F, b. 41 North Washington
- 1890: HOUSTATER Harriet F, b. 41 N. Washington
- 1896: HOSTATER Harriet F. bds. 41 N. Washington
- 1903: LORD James H. Mr. + Mrs.; HOSTETTER Harriet Miss h. 41 N. Washington
- 1905: LORD James H. Mr. + Mrs.; HOSTETTER Harriet Miss h. 41 N. Washington
- 1908: HOUSTATER Harriet F Miss bds 41 N Washington
- 1910: HOUSTATER Harriet F Miss h 41 N Washington
- 1921: HOUSTATER Harriet F h 41 N Washington
- 1923: HOUSTATER Harriet F h 41 N Washington
- 1924: HOUSTATER Harriet F h 41 N Washington
- 1925: HOUSTATER Harriet F h 41 N Washington
- 1926: HOUSTATER Harriet F h 41 N Washington
- 1928: HOUSTATER Harriet F h 41 N Washington
- 1929: HOUSTATER Harriet F h 41 N Washington
- 1929: HOUSTATER Harriette F h 41 N Washington
- 1931: HOUSTATER Harriette F h 41 N Washington
- 1932: HOUSTATER Harriet F died Feb 13 1931

(15) Death Notice via Newspapers.com: Democrat and Chronicle; Rochester, New York; Sun, Feb 15, 1931; Page 10

"HOUSTATER -- At her home, 41 North Washington Street, Feb. 13, 1931, Harriet F. HOUSTATER, aged 88 years. She leaves one sister, Mrs. M. H. WOLFE of Sanborn, N. Y., one niece and one nephew, Frances E. LORD and James R. LORD of this city."

(16) Probate via Newspapers.com: Democrat and Chronicle; Rochester, New York; Fri, Mar 6, 1931; Page 10

"The will of Harriet F. HOUSTATER, 41 North Washington Street, who died on Feb. 13, leaving an estate of $10,500, gave life use of $3,500 to Sarah C. WOLFE of Sanborn, N. Y., it was revealed yesterday when the will was probated. The remainder of the estate went to a nephew, James R. LORD, and a niece, Mrs. Frances W. LORD."

(17) U.S., Presbyterian Church Records via Ancestry.com: Brick Presbyterian Church; Rochester, New York

- Name of Member: HOUSTATER, Harriet
- When and How Received: Apl. 14, 1895; On confession
- Baptized: Yes
- When and How Dismissed: Died 2/13/31

(18) Find a Grave

- Name: Harriet F HOUSTATER
- Birth: 1842
- Death: 1931 (aged 88–89)
- Burial: Mount View Cemetery; Pekin, Niagara County, New York, USA
- Memorial ID: 65844656

(19) Mathews family records, November 29, 2001.

- References Federal Census for Lewiston, Niagara Co., NY: 1850 and 1860