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Nicholas House was baptized November 9, 1788.[1][2] The 1855 and 1865 census say he was born in Montgomery county. (Herkimer county was split off from Montgomery county in 1791.) He lived in Columbia, Herkimer, New York.[3][4] He married Mary Snyder.[5] According to Find A Grave, however, he was the son of Adam Haus and Magdalena Starring of Manheim Center.[6]
Melvin Rhodes Shaver says (crediting Mrs. M. A. Hatch of Richfield Springs):
1. Nicholas jr., baptized November 9, 1788, married Mary Snyder. Their children were Katharina (single); Josiah, married Nancy Ray; Hiram, married Nancy Fraunce; Nancy (single); Christina, married Erastus Smith of Little Falls; and Jeremiah, married a widow Sophie Humphrey. Nicholas, Jr. died August 8, 1871, aged 82 years, buried at Jordanville, N. Y.[7]
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↑ Indian Castle Church: 1788. Parentes Niclaus Hauss,im Canajoh. Castle Catharina Hauss, geb: Spon 9th Novembris Infantes Conrad ) Zwillinge Nicholas ) Testes Wilhelm fox Margaretha fox Georg Hahn Catharina Hauss
↑ Source: #S46 New York, Herkimer, Columbia, p. 126. Nicholas House, Males: 5-10:1, 15-20:2, 20-30:1, 40-50:1. Females: 15-20:2, 20-30:1, 40-50:1.
↑ Source: #S2 New York, Herkimer, Columbia, p. 128. 997 1056 Nicholas House, age 69, M, Farmer; Mary, age 65, F; Catharine, age 30, F; Jeremiah, age 25, M, farm labor; Nancy, age 30; 998 1057 Hiram N. House , age 33, M, farm labor; Nancy, age 24.
↑ Melvin Rhodes Shaver, House Family of the Mohawk (Ransomville, N. Y., no date) p. 25.
Source: S46 "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYH-ZJ9 : accessed 5 March 2016), Nicholas House, Columbia, Herkimer, New York, United States; citing p. 126, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 290; FHL microfilm 17,190.
"New York, State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6Q1-TZD : accessed 26 July 2015), N House, Columbia, Herkimer, New York, United States; count clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 845,904.
"New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVNJ-W7BP : 10 March 2018), Nicholas House, District 02, Columbia, Herkimer, New York, United States; citing Census, p. 19, citing multiple county Clerks; Warren and Lewis County Board of Supervisors; multiple counties in New York; Utica and East Hampton Public Libraries, New York.
Source: S41Early Families of Herkimer County New York: Descendants of the Burnetsfield Palatines, by William V. H. Barker (Clearfield Company, 1986; Genealogical Publishing Co, 2007)
Source: S413 Marriage Record of German Flats Reformed Church 1781-1814 and Herkimer Reformed Church 1801-1899, Compiler: Arthur C M Kelly (Kinship, 60 Cedar Heights Rd, Rhinebeck, NY 12572, 15 Oct 1983)
"United States Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications, 1800-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9TP-76N : 19 September 2019), Nicholas House, .
Source: S43 Melvin Rhodes Shaver, House Family of the Mohawk (Ransomville, N. Y., no date) Download
Source: Old Jordanville Cemetery, Warren, Herkimer, New York, Transcribed from Henderson Chapter DAR records by Wayne A Getman. House, Nicholas 8-8-1871 82yr
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