Charles E. Haus was born in 1829 (based on 1860 Federal Census Records) and died October 12, 1878.
According to writing on the front of his old ledger, he is buried off Allenwood Street, Cairo, Union Co., PA.
Cairo is a former name for Allenwood, Union Co., PA. Janice is currently unable to locate a gravestone.
Charles married Mariah "Maria" Harrington, b. June 1834 in Dushore, PA. She states in the 1900 census that her
father was born in CT and her mother in PA. and that she cannot read or write. Mariah also reports that she had 9 children
of which 6 are living in 1900. Charles and Mariah (Harrington) Haus lived in the village of Tivoli just south of Sullivan County in
Lycoming Co., PA. In 1860 and 1870, Charles is living with his family of origin. In 1880, Mariah appears in the record
along with her initial children. She is still living in Shrewsbury Twp. in 1900 with her son Thomas.
Charles E. Haus (1829-1878)
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Mariah Harrington Haus (born 1834)
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The children of Charles and Mariah Haus were:
John Norris Haus, b. 1856 and d. 1926 in Williamsport, PA
Mary C. Haus, b. 1859, believed to have died before 1870
JEREMIAH HAUS, b. March 18, 1860 in Bryantown, PA and d. June 6, 1932 in Williamsport, PA; later married
SUSAN REBEKAH WILSON
Emma J. Haus, b. 1862
Caroline Haus, b. 1869 in Shrewsbury Township
Thomas D. Haus, b. June 1873 and d. December 4, 1955
Rachel E. Haus, b. April 23, 1879 and d. December 2, 1945
We are unable to list Mariah’s other two children by name.
Jeremiah Haus (1860-1932)
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Susan Rebekah Wilson Haus (1861-1914)
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John Norris Haus is buried in Montoursville Cemetery.
He married Anna Sullivan, b. 1857 in Rock Run, PA and died in 1936 in Williamsport, PA, and rests in
Montoursville Cemetery as well.
John and Anna (Sullivan) Haus’ children were:
Jennie Haus, b. June 06, 1879
Thomas Brady Haus, b. 1882
Walter Haus, b. November 02, 1887
William Derr Haus, b. May 06, 1890
Harry Wilbur Haus, b. September 11, 1893
Jennie Haus married Chester D. Pewterbaugh on October 24, 1900; he was born in 1874, son of Lewis and Harriet Pewterbaugh.
Jennie Haus died in York, PA April 01, 1959 and is buried in the Muncy Cemetery. Chester was a Presbyterian
minister, and died November 15, 1953 in Spring Garden Twp., PA and rests in the Muncy Cemetery. Jennie
and Chester had three children:
Grace Pewterbaugh
David Pewterbaugh, b. March 24, 1904
Ruth Ann Pewterbaugh
Thomas Brady Haus married Dora M. Manuel on June 20, 1906; she was born October 1887 in Laporte, PA to John
and Della Manuel. Thomas died in 1944 and is buried in Montoursville Cemetery. Thomas and Dora had three
daughters:
Mabel Helen Haus, b. July 11, 1908
Grace L. Haus, b. March 10,1912
Frances Haus, b. September 28, 1915
Walter Haus married Dora May on June 27, 1910. Dora was the daughter of Frank and Carrie (Webster) May.
Walter worked as a car inspector on the Reading Railroad and Dora worked for Vanderlein Cleaners. They were
members of the Newberry Methodist Church. Walter died May 17, 1958; Dora died August 03, 1971, and they are
buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Montgomery, PA. Walter and Dora had three daughters:
Marian N. Haus, b. September 09, 1912
Margurite Haus, b. June 20, 1914
Magdeline Haus, b. December 01, 1917
William Derr Haus married Helen Mary Webster on December 20, 1913; she was born on May 10, 1896 in Ekland
Twp., PA to Merton Webster and Rosa Anne (Brown) Webster. William died November 16, 1965 in Williamsport,
and Helen died December, 1987; they both rest in Montoursville Cemetery. William and Helen had three children:
Eugene Harry Haus, b. May 09, 1914
Winifred Grace Haus, b. January 01, 1916
Gerald Paul Haus, b. April 18, 1920
Harry Wilbur Haus married Mae Webster on January 09, 1918; she was born 1894 in Estella, PA to Merton and
Rosa Anne (Brown) Webster. Mae died in 1947. Harry later married Bessie _______, b. October 06, 1918 and d.
September 12, 1997. Harry and Mae rest in Montoursville Cemetery.
Summary Note: Carrie Webster May and Merton Webster were children of, John Webster, of Elkland Twp.
Sullivan Co., PA. This means that Helen and Mae Webster and their cousin, Dora May,
married three sons of John Haus. Also, Helen and Mae Webster had a third sister, Fannie Webster, who married Ernest
Warner, the son of John Haus’ sister, Caroline Haus, who married Alfred Warner.
JEREMIAH HAUS rests in Hillcrest Cemetery, Sonestown, Sullivan Co., PA. He married SUSAN REBEKAH WILSON
on March 21, 1885; she was b. October 31, 1861 in Davidson Twp., PA and died in Kettle Creek, PA on June 09, 1914;
she rests with her husband in Sonestown. Their children were:
Norman Ernest Haus, b. January 31, 1886
Harry Clayton Haus, b. February 01, 1888
Millie May Haus, b. November 17, 1889
Frank Fletcher Haus, b. April 23, 1891
Archer Herman Haus, b. December 18, 1892
Daisy Mable Haus, b. August 07, 1894
Charles Elias Haus, b. December 11, 1895
Miles Jeremiah Haus, b. September 29, 1897
Mary Maria Haus, b. September 02, 1899
Rubie Velma Haus, b. February 13, 1905
Norman Ernest Haus married Jessie M. McClintock on June 29, 1912. Jessie was born in 1892 to Milton and
Frances McClintock. Norman died at Railroad Crossing between Dewart and Montgomery, PA on October 14,1921.
Jessie died in 1973 and they rest in the Hillcrest Cemetery, Sonestown. Norman and Jessie’s children were:
Lorena Haus, b. August 25, 1913
Clair Larue Haus, b. January 09, 1916
Carl Haus, b. 1912
Harold Haus, b. December 18, 1918
Ernest Haus, Jr., b. March 01, 1921
Norman Ernest Haus (1886-1921)
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Harry Clayton Haus married Anna Boudman, the daughter of Smith Boudman and Winifred (Little) Boudman.
Harry and Anna lived in Hyde Park, Reading, PA. Harry passed on June 04, 1954. Harry and Anna’s children were:
Evelyn M. Haus, b. May 22, 1908
Marguerite A. Haus, b. June 05, 1909
Leona Haus, b. July 22, 1911
Beatrice Haus, b. January 09, 1913
Gladys Haus, b. July 27, 1915
Lorraine Haus, b. February 17, 1920
Harry Boudman Haus, b. May 20, 1923
Leslie Walter Haus, b. July 29, 1925
Doris Haus, b. March 11, 1927
Gerald Haus, b. March 11, 1929
Millie May Haus married Aid Millard Little, son of Daniel Little and Judith (Edkin) Little.
Millie died on June 21, 1964, and Aid died March 21, 1963; they rest in the Eaglesmere Cemetery. Their children
were:
Frederick Ulysses Little, b. April 22, 1911
George Elmer Little, b. June 10, 1912
Katherine E. Little, b. April 22, 1914
Henry Otis Little, b. June 14, 1915
Raymond Jack Little, b. September 10, 1917
Frank Fletcher Haus married Edna Gower on December 26, 1912; she was born on June 28, 1896 the daughter of
Charles Gower and Laura (Wilson) Gower. This was the same Laura Wilson whose father John Wilson had a
niece named Susan Rebekah Wilson. Susan married Jeremiah Haus, the father of Edna's husband Frank
Fletcher Haus. So, Frank and his wife Edna were second cousins as well. The Wilson family is documented at
The Descendants of Isaac Wilson and Sarah Snyder. Frank and Edna moved from Masten, PA, now a ghost lumber town in Sullivan County,
around 1929 to Endwell, NY. Shortly after they bought a farm in Vestal, New York, which is still owned by their
son, Frank Fletcher Haus, Jr. and his children. Frank, Sr. died May 20, 1948 and Edna died July 13, 1966.
Edna Gower Haus (1896-1966)
Frank Fletcher Haus (1891-1948)
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Frank and Edna’s children were:
Willard Grant Haus, b. October 28, 1913; m. Winona M. Roff
Lila Laura Haus, b. November 25, 1915
Clarence Justin Haus, b. May 31, 1917
Donald Monroe Haus, b. April 28, 1920
Frank Fletcher Haus, Jr., b. October 04, 1924
Curtis Oman Haus, b. March 23, 1929
Howard Eugene Haus, b. August 05, 1931
Betty Louise Haus, b. August 03, 1937
Willard Grant Haus (born 1913)
Winona M. Roff Haus
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Archer Herman Haus married Annie Viola Avery on August 31, 1913. She was born on November 13, 1896 to George
Avery and Carolyn (Fiester) Avery. They moved from PA to Endicott, NY and later settled on a farm in Owego, NY
and this land is still owned by their children today. Archer died September 29, 1961 and Annie died June 20,
1986; they rest in Tioga Cemetery, Owego, NY. Archer and Annie’s children were:
Raymond Haus, b. November 16, 1913
Katheryn Haus, b. December 07, 1915
Martha Emily Haus, b. September 25, 1917
Donald Haus, b. July 07, 1921
Robert Leonard Haus, b. July 21, 1928
Archer Herman Haus, Jr., b. September 24, 1930
Richard Haus, b. July 27, 1933
Eleanor Haus, b. June 26, 1937
Daisy Mable Haus married Roy Burnley Reed (April 1880-1942), the son of Jerome and Mary A. Reed. Jerome
Reed, b. 1856, was the son of Christian "Christopher" Reed, b.1832 and Hannah Fiester, b. 1837.
Daisy and Roy lived in Endicott, NY, and rest in Riverhurst Cemetery there. Their children were:
Miles Reed (aka "Jack"), b. January 23, 1918
Mable Lula Reed, b. October 17, 1919
Velma Reed, b. about 1920
Charles Elias Haus married Myrtle Irene Bohart, b. June 22, 1902 in Trout Run, PA and died December 18, 1984
in Lock Haven, PA. She was the daughter of Fredrick Bohart and Emma (Bryington) Bohart. Charles and Myrtle
are buried in the Ellenton Cemetery, Ellenton, PA. Their children were:
Clayton "Clinton", b. 1919 and d. 1919
Ruth Irene Haus,, b. July 19, 1920
Esther Haus, b. March 18, 1935
Miles Jeremiah Haus was married on June 15, 1920 to Madeline Elizabeth McDermott, b. January 30, 1900 and d.
February 29, 1988. They moved from the Sullivan/ Lycoming County area by 1932 and settled in Johnson City, NY.
Madeline McDermott was the daughter of Thomas McDermott and Margaret (Kelly) McDermott. The children of Miles and Madeline were:
Mary Theresa Haus, b. September 20, 1924
Alice Regina Haus, b. October 29, 1926
Helen Ann Haus, b. April 20, 1932
Miles Jeremiah Haus, b. December 30, 1933
Marguerite Rose Haus, b. October 24, 1936
Mary Maria Haus married Arthur Hallett. Mary is buried in the Riverhurst Cemetery, Endwell, NY. They had
no children.
Rubie Velma Haus married Harry Jerome Smith, b. December 23, 1902 and d. December 02, 1967. Rubie died
August 31, 1967. They rest in Riverhurst Cemetery, Endwell, NY. Their daughter was:
Beverly June Smith, b. February 16, 1933
Emma J. Haus, the sister of Jeremiah Haus, married James Long.
Emma and James had a daughter Edith Long. Edith Long married ________ Lusk. Edith had a
son that that went by Harry Long and lived in Akron, OH. This information is unconfirmed hearsay at the time of this write-up (May 2001).
Emma J. Haus (born 1862)
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Caroline Haus, a second sister of Jeremiah, married Alfred U. Warner on October 15, 1887. Alfred was born
near Iola, Columbia Co., PA on October 15, 1862. Caroline and Alfred lived in Davidson Twp., Sullivan County,
in 1910 and then appear in 1916 in Williamsport, PA. Caroline and Alfred Warner’s children were:
Ernest J. Warner, b. October 21, 1888
Owen Warner, b. June 24, 1896
In 1910, Caroline had borne two children and only one, Ernest, was still living, per the census. Owen had died.
Alfred Warner died November 16, 1955 and is buried in Salem Church Cemetery, Unityville, PA.
Caroline Haus Warner (born 1869)
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Thomas D. Haus, Jeremiah's brother, married Lillian J. Beal (Beale), b. about 1878 and d. June 20, 1958.
Thomas and Lillian lived at 233 Church St., Williamsport, PA. Their children were:
Mable Beal
Minnie Beal
Opal Beal, b. about 1908 based on the 1920 Census
(Son) Beal
Thomas D. Haus (1873-1955)
Lillian J. Beal Haus (c.1878-1958)
Contributed by Janice Decker
Rachel E. Haus, a third sister of Jeremiah, is buried in Chemung Cemetery, Chemung, NY. She married
William Emery Smith on May 01, 1900. He was born in Exchange, PA on July 21, 1871, and died October 14, 1945
in Chemung, NY. Their children were:
Anna May Smith, b. December 03, 1901
Myrtle L. Smith, b. February 02, 1902
William Alfred Smith
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