James Ralph Newhouse

1. ALIA: Ralph /Newhouse/
2. Birth: 18 DEC 1881 in Corsica, PA
3. Death: 9 JUL 1971 in Grove City Hospital, Mercer Co., Grove City, PA of "Acute Coronary Occlusion"
4. Event: Fact 1. 18 DEC 1881 Born: James Ralph Newhouse
5. Event: Fact 3. 28 JUN 1904 Married Sadie L. Leavitt 1
6. Event: Fact 2. 11 JUN 1882 Baptized Roman Catholic 2
7. Event: Fact 4. 21 APR 1910 Census: 1910 Vandergrift Bo., Westmoreland Co., PA 3
8. Event: Fact 5. 13 SEP 1918 World War I Draft Reg. Card 4
9. Event: Fact 6. 5 APR 1930 Census: 1930 Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA 5
10. Event: Fact 7. 9 JUL 1971 Died at age 89 of coronary occlusion
11. Medical Information: Due to [illegible] hypertension
12. Note:

   1918 physical description: "medium height, medium build, gray eyes. lt. brown hair"

Mary (Maher) Boehnlein wrote:
" Alice [Himes] and Ralph eloped but because he was Catholic, Solomon [father of Alice] had the marriage anulled. Alice gave birth to Dora Bell Newhouse and three years later married Harry Smith"
"James was said to be musical, played the violin and had a good singing voice as recalled by his daughter Dora."
Divorced from Sadie abt. 1955.
Sources:

  1. Title: Marriage License of James R. Newhouse

Repository:
Note: Greensburg County Courthouse, Westmoreland Co., PA
Media: Civil Registry
Page: Book 28 Page 479 No. 18684
Text: Marriage License Docket
N. 18684
James R. Newhouse
Born in Jefferson Co. PA 1882
Residing at Vandergrift Hts., PA
Occupation: mill worker
"never been married"
Sadie L. Leavitt
Born in Crawford Co., PA 1886
Residing at Apollo, PA
Consent of H.E. & C.E. Leavitt of New Bethlehem, PA
Married June 28, 1904 by J.K. Bain, JP
2. Title: Baptismal Record of James Newhouse
Repository:
Media: Book
Text: St. Tolentino R.C., Crates, Clarion Co., PA
James Newhouse b. December 15, 1881 baptized: June 11, 1882
Parents: Jacob Newhouse and Hannah Thompson
3. Title: 1910 Census: Vandergrift Bo., Westmoreland Co., PA
Author: McGraw, Grant, Enumerator
Repository:
Note: Wesrern Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH
Media: Census
Page: ED 210 Page 149 A Sheet 5 Line 6
Text: Census April 21, 1910
Newhouse, James R. age 28 head married 6 yrs. b. PA parents b. PA can read & write renter occupation: [illegible] sheet mill
Sadie L. age 23 wife m. 6 yrs. 1 child 1 living b. PA parents b. PA can read & write
Viola A. age 3 daughter b. PA
Families listed on same page in the order of visitation:
Davis, William age 30 superintendant sheet mill
NEWHOUSE, JAMES R.
Shuligas, Pinagiolis age 26 machinist sheet mill
Wiggins, Samuel B. age 41 ____? sheet mill
Walters, Moore J. age 37 roller sheet mill
Grimm, Simon N. age 64 merchant general store
Flude, Frank W. age 36 clerk clothing store
Clipper, Harry H. age 37 shearman sheet mill
Wangaman, George C. age 43 none
Curey, James age 47 roller sheet mill
4. Title: World War I Draft Registration Cards
Repository:
Note: Ancestry. com
Media: Card
Page: Image 58
Text: Card C
Serial No.
Order Number 3764
Name James Ralph Newhouse
Home Address ____? [illegible], Armstrong Co., PA
Age & Date of Birth 36 December 18, 1881
Race white
Citizenship native born
Immigrant from -
Occupation miner
Name of Employer ____? [illegible] Coal & Coke Co.
Place of Employment ____? Mine
Nearest Relative & Address Sadie Newhouse, ___illegible], Armstrong Co., PA
Signature James Ralph Newhouse
Height medium
Build medium
Eye Color gray
Hair Color lt. brown
Physical Handicaps
Registrar's Comments -
Registrar J. McKenny
Date of Registration September 13, 1918
Stamp of Local Board - Local Board No. 1, Armstrong Co., PA, Kittanning, PA
5. Title: 1930 Census: Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Author: Cuddy, David L., Enumerator
Repository:
Note: Ancestry. com
Media: Census
Page: ED 3-11 Sh 3 A Line 42 Visit 52 Image 5
Text: Census April 5, 1930
Newhouse, James R. age 48 head home owner has radio m. at age 22 can read & write b. PA parents b. PA assistant inspector state road not veteran
Saddie age 43 wife m. at age 17 can read & write b. PA parents b. PA
Viola M. age 23 daughter widow can read & write b. PA waitress hotel
John B. age 7 grandson attended school b. Ohio father b. PA mother b. PA
Families listed on same page in the order of visitation:
Jewart, Z. E. age 75 farmer
Beck, Earnest M. age 38 farmer
Bachman?, Simson? age 60 farmer
Moore, Scott S. age 32 farmer
Patterson, James A. age 79 retired
Patterson, Adison age 38 farmer
Liebson?, Henry age 49 farmer
Whicatre?, Bert L. age 46 farmer
Harrow, Charles I. age 51 farmer
Cogley, Clarence B. age 30 farmer
NEWHOUSE, JAMES R.
Brown, Minnie age 65 widow housekeeper for son
McColgin?, Thomas age 58 farmer