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Elijah Shouse

Elijah Shouse
birth: 4 May 1804, Franklin Co., KY to Henry Shouse Jr and Salley Elizabeth Watts
death: 4 Oct 1851, Palmyra Twp, Knox Co., Indiana
burial: Lower Indiana Presbyterian Cemetery, Knox Co., IN

1st marriage: 15 Oct 1821, Franklin Co., KY
Catherine Burris
birth: 4 May 1805, Kentucky to Samuell Burrus and Catherine Rucker
death: 1838, Knox Co., IN
burial: Lower Indiana Presbyterian Cemetery, Knox Co., IN

2nd marriage: about 1838
Cassandra Holt

Children of Elijah Shouse and Catherine Burris:

  • Sarah Ann Shouse, b. 1824, d. 1898, m. Elias LIke
  • Eliza Ann Shouse, b. 1827, d. 1892, m. John Helderman
  • George Henry Shouse, b. 1830, d. 1880, m. Catherine Westfall
  • John Shouse, b. 1831, d. 1878, m. Elizabeth Reel
  • Nancy Jane Shouse, b 1834, d. 1904

Children of Elijah Shouse and Cassandra Holt:

  • (Reverend) Joseph W. Shouse, b. 1839, d. 1907, m. Ellen Elizabeth Holt
  • Hannah Maria Shouse, b. 1842, d. 1907, m. David Franklin Welton
  • Alfred Shouse, b 1847, d. 1916, m. Mary Jane Young
  • Willis E. Shouse, b. 1849, d. 1917, m. Martha Ellen Robinson
  • Christopher Columbus Shouse, b. 1852, d. 1872

Elijah Shouse Lived In:

  • Franklin County, Kentucky
  • Knox County, Indiana

Other Information:

Elijah Shouse owned a drug store in Monroe City, Knox, Indiana.

Submitted by:
Dee Schlesser
Email: mama.dee@twc.com

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