Unpublished manuscript of the Hougland Family in possession of Carol
Minson. pg 33. (MS says Sarah Hougland but appears to be a mistake
because Anne Hougland md 1834 and Sarah Hougland (I think it's Sarah
Palmer) was born 1835.
PALMER HISTORY, an unpublished 7 paged history of that township, by
Lydia Palmer,1888, of Browns Mills, Wash Co OH, pg 5-7, has extensive
biographical sketch of the HOUGLAND FAMILY. Pg 7: ANNA md Harris
Palmer of Palmer, this co (Wash, OH) where she still lives. Her husband
died in 1855.
Their family consisted of six children, SARAH md George Camp in Sep
1855. She died in 1861:
EDWARD md Miss S. Jane Thornbury of Watertown, where he now resides;
JOSEPH died young;
RUTH md Ezra A Chapman of Barlow and lives on the old Homestead, with
his Mother;
EPHRAIM married Miss S. J. Stollar of Palmer, where he now resides:
and JOHN died young.
1850 Aug 28, census o fRoxbury Twp., Wash Co. Ohio pg 828
Harris Palmer 40 farmer, 4000 OH
Anna Palmer 34 fOH
Sarah H " 15 f OH attended school
Edward R. 14 m OH " "
Ruth A 8 fOH " "
Ephm H. " 2 mOH
John E. " 1/12 July mOH
1860 Census Palmer Twp, Wash Co. OH pg 104
Anna Harris 43
? 15 f (hard to read)
? 13 m
John 10 mJOSEPH died young;
RUTH md Ezra A Chapman of Barlow and lives on the old Homestead, with
his Mother;
EPHRAIM married Miss S. J. Stollar of Palmer, where he now resides:
and JOHN died young.
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