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Sophia Newhouse (Heidegass)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ohio, United States
Death: 1904 (81-82)
Wirt County, West Virginia, United States
Place of Burial: Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Heinrich Alfred Heidegass and Anna Mary Catherine Baker
Wife of Samuel Newhouse, Jr.
Mother of Private; Catherine Newhouse; John Samuel Newhouse; William Alfred Newhouse; Albert Newhouse and 5 others
Sister of Mary Magdalena Hedgrass; Hannah Hedgrass; Alfred Heidegass; Eliza Hedgrass; Henry A. Hedgrass and 3 others

Managed by: Linda Louise Morgan
Last Updated:

About Sophia Newhouse

  1. Birth: 1824 in Pennsylvania
  2. Event: Fact 5. Unknown 15 May 1859 Communicant of Salem Lutheran Church, Delmont, PA 1
  3. Event: Fact 4. Unknown 12 Apr 1851 Communicant Salem Lutheran Church 2
  4. Event: Fact 1. Unknown 9 Dec 1841 Married Samuel Newhouse, Jr. 3 4
  5. Event: Fact 3. Unknown 18 Oct 1845 Confirmed at Denmark Manor Lutheran Church 5
  6. Event: Fact 5. 1900 Census: 1900 Tucker District, Wirt Co., WV
  7. Note:
   A marriage report lists both Samuel and Sophia from Salem Twp. By 1900 she is a widow

The Heidegass family probably settled in Westmoreland Co., PA about
1841. Three children of Heinrich and Catharina Heidegass were baptized
Dec. 9, 1841 at Denmark Manor.
Married: 9 Dec 1841 in First Lutheran Church, Greensburg, PA Rev. M.J. Steck

Sources:

  1. Author: Ruff, Paul Miller

Title: Salem Lutheran Church, Delmont, Westmoreland Co., PA, Parish Records Part I 1850-1876
Publication: 18 Fosterville Rd., Greensburg, PA Published August 30, 1999
Repository:
Page: Page 41
2. Author: Ruff, Paul Miller
Title: Salem Lutheran Church, Delmont, Westmoreland Co., PA, Parish Records Part I 1850-1876
Publication: 18 Fosterville Rd., Greensburg, PA Published August 30, 1999
Repository:
Page: Page 36
3. Author: Fischer, Della Reagan
Title: Records of The First Lutheran Church greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Volume 2 1799-1920
Publication: Della Reagan Fischer 1103 Summit Street, McKeesport, PA 15131 Copyright 1965
Repository:
Page: Page 22
4. Author: Mains, Mary Jane
Title: Newspaper Accounts of Births, Marriages & Deaths 1808-1929, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Repository:
Page: Page 186
5. Author: Ruff, Paul Miller
Title: Denmark Manor Lutheran Church Franklin Township, Westmoreland Co., PA Parish Records Part II 1837-1865
Publication: 18 Foster Road, Greensburg, PA
Repository:
Page: Page 45


  • Residence: West Virginia, United States - 1870
  • Residence: Tucker Magisterial District, Wirt, West Virginia, United States - 1880
  • Residence: Tucker Magisterial District, Wirt, West Virginia, United States - 1900
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Sophia Newhouse's Timeline

1822
December 1822
Ohio, United States
1844
December 4, 1844
PA, United States
1846
1846
PA, United States
1850
February 2, 1850
Butler, PA, United States
1853
March 2, 1853
1854
March 2, 1854
Pennsylvania, USA
1856
April 13, 1856
Pennsylvania, USA
1858
November 5, 1858
PA, United States
1862
January 1862
Pennsylvania, USA