Joshua A. Greathouse
Sex: M
AKA: Jack 30,565
Individual Information
Birth: 7 Feb 1877 - Bevier, Macon, MO 600,602
Christening:
Death: 1 Feb 1943 - Kansas City, Jackson, MO 579,772
Burial: 3 Feb 1943 - Kansas City, Jackson, MO 772,773
Cause of Death: carcinoma of lower lip & glands in neck
Events
• Soc Sec Num: 493-14-8258. 772
• He worked as a farmer, coal miner, constable in , Macon, MO. 774 Joshua worked as a coal miner in Macon County, Missouri. He was Constable for the town of Tyrone in SW Illinois in 1913.
• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Bevier, Macon, MO. 603 Listed with John Greathouse.
• He appeared on the census in 1900 in Bevier, Macon, MO. 775
Joshua Greathouse, head, white, male, b. Feb 1877, age 23, married 1 year, b. MO, f. MO, m. MO
Trella, wife, white, female, b. Apr 1872, age 18, married 1 year, 1 child, 1 living, b. MO, f. MO, m. MO
Othel F., son, white, male, age 3/12, single, b. MO, f. MO, m. MO
• He appeared on the census in 1910 in Tyrone Twp, Franklin, IL. 745
Josh Greathouse, head, male, white, age 33, married second time, married less than 1 year, b. MO, f. MO, m. MO
Maggie, wife, female, white, age 23, married once less than 1 year, b. IA, f. IA, m. IA
Jonnie, son, male, white, age 9, single, b. MO, f. MO, m. MO
Lester, son, male, white, age 6, single, b. MO, f. MO, m. MO
Logan?, nephew, male, white, age 21, married once less than 1 year, b. MO, f. MO, m. MO
May or Mary?, niece, female, white, age 17, married once less than 1 year, b. IA, f. IA, m. IA
(Note: Logan may be John H. Logan, son of Elizabeth Ann Greathouse and John Allen Logan)
• He appeared on the census in 1920 in Browning, Franklin, IL. 565
Jack (Josh) Greathouse, head, own, male, white, age 42, married, b. MO, f. MO, m. MO
Maggie, wife, female, white, age 32, married, b. IA, f. IA, m. IA
Johnie, son, male, white, age 18, single, b.MO, f. MO, m. MO
Lester, son, male, white, age 16, single, b.MO, f. MO, m. MO
Lula, dau, female, white, age 8, single, b. IL, f. MO, m. IA
Albert, son, male, white, age 8, single, b. IL, f. MO, m. IA
Millie, dau, female, white, age 5, single, b. IL, f. MO, m. IA
Ruth, dau, female, white, age 3 8/12, single, single, b. IL, f. MO, m. IA
Virginia, dau, female, white, age 5/12, single, b. IL, f. MO, m. IA
• He appeared on the census in 1930 in Browning, Franklin, IL. 566
Joshua A. Greathouse, head, owns, $300, male, white, age 54, first married at age 22, b. MO, f. MO, m. MO
Maggie, wife, female, white, age 43, first married at age 23, b. IA, f. IA, m. IA
Albert, son, male, white, age 17, single, b. IA, f. IA, m. IA
Ruth, dau, female, white, age 13, b. IA, f. IA, m. IA
Virginia, dau, female, white, age 11, single, b. IA, f. IA, m. IA
Dorothy, dau, female, white, age 8, single, b. IA, f. IA, m. IA
Alfred, son, male, white, 1 10/12, single, b. IA, f. IA, m. IA
Parents
Father: John W. Greathouse Sr. (1813-1880) 78
Mother: Elizabeth Nelson (1844-1906)
Spouses and Children
1. *Trella Perkins (Apr 1882 - Bef Apr 1910) 28,29,30
Marriage: 25 Dec 1898 - Bevier, Macon, MO 776
Children:
1. Othell F. Greathouse (1900-1900)
2. John Henry Greathouse (1901-1965) 579,586
3. Lester Cantrell Greathouse (1904-1977) 215,579
2. Margaret Elsie Ridley (15 Jun 1888 - 17 Dec 1970) 28,216,369
Marriage: 6 Apr 1910 - Albia, Monroe, IA 777
Children:
1. Lula Mae Greathouse (1911-1978) 215,216,217
2. Albert Greathouse (1912-Between 1930)
3. Mildred Greathouse (1916-After 1978) 215,216,217,218
4. Ruth Greathouse (1917-After 1978) 215,216,217,218
5. Virginia Lena Greathouse (1919-After 1978) 215,216,217,218
6. Dorothy Greathouse (1921-1978) 215,216,217
7. Alfred Greathouse (1928-1994) 215,216,217,218
Notes
Death Notes:
Age 65 years 11 months 24 days. He had lived on 914 East 9th St. in Kansas City, Jackson, MO for 2 years. Name listed as Josh A. Greathouse. Social Security Number 493-14-8258. He was married to Maggie (Ridley) Greathouse. She is 55 years of age. He was born 7 Feb 1877. He was born in Macon, MO. Business is listed as Social Security. Father is John W. Greathouse, born in Mo. Mother is not known. Informant.: Mrs. John Smiddy.Burial Notes:
He is buried in Floral Hills Cemetery. Funeral director is Thos. E. Quirk.Medical:
He had this condition for 2 years. 772