William Omer Titus (abt. 1847)

Born about 1847 in Pennsylvania, United States

Husband of Frances (Robinson) Titus — married 1868 in Iowa, United States

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Biography

William Omer Titus was born in Pennsylvania about 1847 to parents Samuel Titus and Rhoda Budd. ^[1]

He married Frances Robinson, April 30th 1868, in Jackson County, Iowa. ^[2]

Children:

• Mary Titus, born 1869. ^[3]
• Dora Titus, born 1874 ^[4]
• Samuel Ruthford Titus born Dec 25, 1876. ^[5]
• Anna M Titus was born 16 Feb 1877 or in 1873? ^[6]
• Bella Titus, born 1880 ^[4]

1850 census, Cool Spring, Mercer, Pennsylvania. ^[1]

All family members born in Pennsylvania.

Samuel Titus, 34; Occupation: Carpenter.

Rhoda Titus, 34

Anne Titus, 15

Abigail Titus, 13

Nancy Titus, 11

Amanda Titus, 9

Morgan Titus, 7

William Titus, 3

[Samuel] Osburn Titus, 1.

1870 census, Jackson Township, Jackson, Iowa ^[7]

William Titus, M, 23, Farmer, b Pennsylvania

Frances Titus, F, 22, b Virginia

Mary Titus, F, 1, b Iowa

Research Notes

Records for son Samuel R, death probably 1963:

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:29JD-T8B : 13 March 2018), Samuel Ruthford Titus, 1917-1918; citing Buffalo County, Burt County, Butler County, Nebraska, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,711,450.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3BK-R9C : accessed 25 April 2019), Samuel R Titus, Summit Precinct, Burt, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 8A, family 159, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,918.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4C9-1BW : 12 April 2016), Wm Titus in household of Samuel Titus, Cool Spring, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 964, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVMJ-28S : 10 February 2018), William Titus and Franis Robinson, 30 Apr 1868; citing , Jackson, Iowa, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,255,477.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDVH-9KN : 12 April 2016), William Titus, Iowa, United States; citing p. 19, family 137, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,896.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "Iowa State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H8MT-BT2 : 11 March 2018), Francis Titus, Jackson, Jackson, Iowa; citing p. 7, 1885, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,021,480.
5. ↑ "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q246-3P1M : accessed 25 April 2019), William Omer Titus in entry for Samuel Ruthford Titus, 25 Dec 1876, Anita, Cass, Iowa, United States; citing reference ID 105545, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101693745.
6. ↑ "Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLT2-KH9 : 21 May 2019), William Titus in entry for Anna M. Eby, 01 Apr 1937; citing Boise, Ada, Idaho, reference cn 103543, Department of Health and Welfare, Boise; FHL microfilm 1,531,012.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDVH-9KN : 11 June 2019), William Titus, 1870.