13. Documentation for Mary Luella Hartman
(21 Jul 1863 to 23 Jun 1938)
mother of Robert William Gouty
(26 Aug 1889 to 04 Jun 1949)
Mary Luella Hartman, Great-Grandmother of Curtis Lynn Older:
1) Mary Luella Hartman, wife of Joseph P Gouty, parents of Robert William Gouty
2) Robert William Gouty, husband of Ethel Belle Fox, parents of Mavis Lorene Gouty
3) Mavis Lorene Gouty, wife of Truxton James Older, parents of Curtis Lynn Older
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Mary Luella Hartman was born July 21, 1863, in Ford County, Illinois.(1) She was the daughter of William Hartman and Elizabeth Nicholas (Nichols, Nichlas).(2) William Hartman and Elizabeth Nicholas were married October 18, 1862, in Vermillion County, Indiana.(3) A William Hartman is listed in the 1860 U. S. Census for Indiana, Vermillion County, Highland Township.(4) Elizabeth Nicholas was 20 years old and living in the household of her parents in 1860.(5)
Elizabeth (Nicholas) Hartman died November 23, 1866, about four years after she married William Hartman.(6) It appears that the parents of Elizabeth (Nicholas) Hartman, William Nicholas and his wife Mahala Shute, raised Mary Luella Hartman after Elizabeth died. William Hartman, the father of Mary Luella Hartman, did not die until May 31, 1896, when he was 70 years old.(7)
The 1870 U. S. Census for Indiana, Vermillion County, Highland Township, lists William Nicholas, age 61, and Mahala, age 53. Mary Luella Hartman, age 6, born in Illinois, is listed in the William Nicholas household.(8) Mary Luella Hartman also is listed in the 1880 William Nicholas household.(9)
On September 28, 1882, Mary Luella Hartman married Joseph P Gouty in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.(10) Joseph P Gouty was born January 6, 1860, in Indiana.(11) The parents of Joseph P Gouty were Elias B. Gouty and Elizabeth Shute.(12) Mahala (Shute) Nicholas was an older sister of Elizabeth Shute, the wife of Elias B. Gouty.
Joseph P Gouty and Luella Mary Hartman were the parents of six children:(13)
Rose Ann Gouty was born February 21, 1884. She married Everett Willard Remster on December 15, 1906. She died November 14, 1961.
Ezra Gouty was born January 10, 1886, and died June 26, 1957.
Robert William Gouty was born August 26, 1889, in Gessie, Vermillion County, Indiana.(14) Robert married Ethel Belle Fox on February 2, 1917.(15) He died June 4, 1949, in Lakeview Hospital, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, and is buried at the Lower Mound Cemetery west of Covington, Indiana.(16)
Ida Fae and Inez Mae Gouty were twins born May 17, 1897. Inez died July 29, 1977. She never married. Ida Fae Gouty died April 11, 1979. She married Dewey Saltsgaver. They did not have any children.
Leslie Roy Gouty was born August 7, 1892.
Mary Luella (Hartman) Gouty died June 23, 1938, in Foster, Warren County, Indiana.(17) Joseph P Gouty died October 15, 1939, also in Foster, Warren County, Indiana.(18) Both Mary Luella and Joseph P Gouty are buried in Hopewell Cemetery west of Covington, Indiana.(19)
Joseph P Gouty acquired a number of small farms in Warren County, Indiana. These farms were distributed to his children upon his death. The property was distributed such that each child received relatively more land if there was no house on the property.(20) Robert William Gouty was executor of the Joseph P Gouty estate.(21)
The 1910 U. S. Census for Indiana, Warren County, Mound Township, lists the Joseph Gouty household. Mary Gouty is listed as 46 years old in 1910, born in Illinois, race is white, gender is female, father born in Virginia, mother born in Indiana.(22)
The 1920 U. S. Census for Indiana, Warren County, Mound Township, ED #207, lists the Joseph Gouty household. Joseph Gouty is listed as 60 years old in 1920, born in Indiana, and his race is white.(23)
The 1930 U. S. Census for Indiana, Warren County, Mound Township, ED #8, lists the Joseph F (P) Gouty household. Luella Gouty is listed as 66 years old in 1930, born in Illinois, race is white, gender is female, father born in Indiana, mother born in Indiana.(24)
Children (Gouty), born in Indiana:(25)
i. Rose Ann, born February 21, 1884
ii. Ezra, born January 10, 1886
iii. Robert William, born August 26, 1889
iv. Ida Fae, born May 17, 1897
v. Inez Mae, born May 17, 1897
vi. Roy L., born August 7, 1892
ORIGINAL SOURCE MATERIAL to support the RELATIONSHIP between
MARY LUELLA HARTMAN and her son ROBERT WILLIAM GOUTY
1) Illinois Marriage Records, 1851-1900, Vermilion County, Danville, 1882, Joseph Gouty and Mary L. Hartman, married September 28, 1882.
2) Ethel Belle (Fox) Gouty Family Bible in the possession of Curtis Lynn Older. Copies of pages from the Ethel Belle Fox Family Bible are in a CD-rom disc entitled Fox's Gap in Maryland, which is at the Frederick County Historical Society, Frederick, Maryland.
3) Index to Birth Records Vermillion County (Indiana) 1882-1920, Volume I, Letters A-Z Inclusive, Page 74:
Gouty Rose Ann Jos. Mary Hartman F W Feb 21, 1884 C-1 48
Gouty(???) Jos. Mary Hartman M W Aug 26, 1889 C-3 15
Gouty(???) Jos. Mary Hartman M W Aug 7, 1892 C-3 46
4) Birth certificate, infant Gouty, born August 26, 1889, at Gessie, Indiana, father Joseph Gouty, mother Mary H. Gouty, Vermillion County, Indiana, Department of Health, recorded locally in book number C-3, page number 15, September 4, 1889;
5) Last will and testament of Joseph P. Gouty, Warren County Court House, Williamsport, Indiana.
6) Estate Papers of Joseph P. Gouty in possession of Curtis Lynn Older.
7) Obituary for Robert William Gouty in the Danville Commercial News, Danville, Illinois, probably June 5, 1949.
8) Vermilion County, Illinois, Death Certificates, Gouty, Joseph P., sex and race not stated, age unknown, death certificate #0000497, date of death October 15, 1939, Vermilion, Danville.
9) 1900 U. S. Census for Indiana, Warren County, Mound Township, E. Dist 120, p. 43, Sheet 11, family includes Joseph Gouty; Mary D, wife; children: Rose A, Ezra E. Robert William born August 1889, Roy L, Inez, and Ida.
REFERENCES
1. Family Bible of Ethel Belle (Fox) Gouty; Mary Luella Gouty tombstone, Hopewell Cemetery, west of Covington, Indiana; Illinois Marriage Records, Vermilion County, Danville, 1882, Joseph Gouty and Mary L. Hartman, married September 28, 1882, #3620, registered December 28, 1882, on page 21 of Marriage Register D.
2. Illinois Marriage Records, Vermilion County, Danville, Joseph Gouty and Mary L. Hartman, #3620, registered December 28, 1882, on page 21 of Marriage Register D; 1870 U. S. Census for Indiana, Vermillion County, Highland Township, Post Office: Perrysville. William, age 61, and Mahala age 53, Nicholas household. Joseph H. age 22, Mary L Hartman, Age in 1870: 6, Estimated Birth Year: 1863, Birthplace: Illinois, Home in 1870: Highland, Vermillion, Indiana, Race: White, Gender: Female, Post Office: Perrysville, Roll: M593_365, Page: 89, Image: 179, Year: 1870. Also listed is an Ezra E Hartman, age 3, born in Indiana. Perhaps Elizabeth (Nicholas) Hartman died when Ezra E Hartman was born.
3. Index to Marriage Records 1850 - 1904 Inclusive, Volume I, Letters A - Z Inclusive, Vermillion County, Indiana, W. P. A. Original Record County Clerk's Office: Newport, Compiled by Indiana Works Progress Administration 1938: Spouse 1: Elizabeth Nicholas, Spouse 2: William Hartman, Marriage Date: 19 Oct 1862, County: Vermillion, Book: 4, Original Source Page: 5??, Date: 18 Oct 1862.
4. 1860 U. S. Census for Indiana, Name: William Hartman, Age in 1860: 34, Birthplace: Virginia, Home in 1860: Highland, Vermillion, Indiana, Gender: Male, Roll: M653_303 Page: 77, Year: 1860, Head of Household: William Hartman.
5. 1860 U. S. Census for Indiana Vermillion County, Highland Township, Name: William Nichlas, age 52, born in Virginia, Mahala, age 45, born in Ohio, Elizabeth, age 20, born in Indiana, Susan, age 13, born in Indiana, Joseph, age 12, born in Indiana, Isaiah Huntingdon, age 15, born in Ohio, Roll: M653_303, Page: 72.
6. Elizabeth Nicholas tombstone, Hopewell (or Hicks) Cemetery, west of Covington, Indiana (or near Perrysville). "Elizabeth Nicholas wife of William Hartman died Novm 23, 1866, age 26 years, 2 months, 12 days".
7. William Hartman tombstone, Hopewell (or Hicks) Cemetery, west of Covington, Indiana (or near Perrysville). "William Hartman died May 31, 1896, aged 70 years, 8 months, 26 days".
8. 1870 U. S. Census for Indiana, Vermillion County, Highland Township, Post Office: Perrysville. William, age 61, and Mahala age 53, Nicholas household. Joseph H. age 22, Mary L Hartman, Age in 1870: 6, Estimated Birth Year: 1863, Birthplace: Illinois, Home in 1870: Highland, Vermillion, Indiana, Race: White, Gender: Female, Post Office: Perrysville, Roll: M593_365, Page: 89, Image: 179, Year: 1870. Also listed is an Ezra E Hartman, age 3, born in Indiana. Perhaps Elizabeth (Nicholas) Hartman died when Ezra E Hartman was born.
9. 1880 U. S. Census for Indiana, Vermillion County, Highland Township, Name: Luella HARTMAN, granddaughter (also Ezra E. Hartman, age 13 grandson, in same household, census) 1880, district 185, Vermillion, William Nicholas 71, Mahala 65, Joseph H. 32, Frank Eckells? 34), Age: 15, Estimated birth year: <1865>, Birthplace: Illinois, Occupation: At Home, Relation: GDau, Home in 1880: Highland, Vermillion, Indiana, Marital status: Single, Race: White, Gender: Female, Head of household: William NICHOLAS, Father's birthplace: ---, Mother's birthplace: IN Image Source: Year: 1880; Census; Place: Highland, Vermillion, Indiana; Roll: T9_318; Family History Film: 1254318; Page: 8C; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 0017.
10. Illinois Marriage Records, 1851-1900, Vermilion County, Danville, 1882, Joseph Gouty and Mary L. Hartman, married September 28, 1882.
11. Family Bible of Ethel Belle (Fox) Gouty; Joseph P Gouty tombstone, Hopewell Cemetery, west of Covington, Indiana.
12. Index to Marriage Records, Vermillion County, Indiana, 1850-1904, Vol. 1, A-Z, Newport, Indiana, County Clerks Office, date of license: 8-30-1853, date of marriage: 9-1-1853, Book 3, page 315, page 90, Elias Gouty and Elizabeth Shute; 1860 U. S. Census for Indiana, Vermillion County, Highland Township, Post Office Perrysville, Elias Gowty (Gouty) household; 1870 U. S. Census for Indiana, Vermillion County, Highland Township, Post Office Perrysville.
13. Index to Birth Records Vermillion County (Indiana) 1882-1920, Volume I, Letters A-Z Inclusive, Page 74:
Gouty Rose Ann Jos. Mary Hartman F W Feb 21, 1884 C-1 48
Gouty(???) Jos. Mary Hartman M W Aug 26, 1889 C-3 15
Gouty(???) Jos. Mary Hartman M W Aug 7, 1892 C-3 46
Gouty(???) Jos. Louisa Hartman F W May 17, 1897 C-3 89
Gouty(???) Jos. Louisa Hartman F W May 17, 1897 C-3 89
14. Birth certificate, infant Gouty, born August 26, 1889, at Gessie, Indiana, father Joseph Gouty, mother Mary H. Gouty, Vermillion County, Indiana, Department of Health, recorded locally in book number C-3, page number 15, September 4, 1889; Ethel Belle (Fox) Gouty Family Bible in the possession of Curtis Lynn Older. Copies of pages from the Ethel Belle Fox Family Bible are in a CD-rom disc entitled Fox's Gap in Maryland, which is at the Frederick County Historical Society, Frederick, Maryland.
15. Fountain County, Indiana, Index to Marriage Records 1848 - 1920 Inclusive, Volume I, Letters A - G Inclusive, County Clerks Office Covington, book 16, page 49, Robert Gouty and Ethel Fox; Ethel Belle Fox Gouty Family Bible.
16. Obituary for Robert William Gouty in the Danville Commercial News, Danville, Illinois, probably June 5, 1949; Robert William Gouty tombstone photograph by Curtis Lynn Older taken at Lower Mound Cemetery west of Covington, Indiana.
17. Family Bible of Ethel Belle (Fox) Gouty; Mary Luella Hartman tombstone, Hopewell Cemetery, west of Covington, Indiana.
18. Family Bible of Ethel Belle (Fox) Gouty; photograph of Joseph P and Mary Luella Gouty tombstone taken at Hopewell Cemetery by Curtis L. Older. The tombstone of Inez Mae Gouty, a daughter of Joseph and Mary Luella (Hartman) Gouty, is nearby the Joseph and Mary Luella Gouty tombstone.
19. Ibid.
20. Last will and testament of Joseph P Gouty, Warren County Court House, Williamsport, Indiana.
21. Estate Papers of Joseph P Gouty in possession of Curtis Lynn Older.
22. 1910 U. S. Census for Indiana, Warren County, Mound Township, lists Joseph Gouty household.
23. 1920 U. S. Census for Indiana, Warren County, Mound Township, ED #207, lists Joseph Gouty household.
24. 1930 U. S. Census for Indiana, Warren County, Mound Township, ED #8, lists Joseph F (P) Gouty household.
25. Index to Birth Records Vermillion County (Indiana) 1882-1920, Volume I, Letters A-Z Inclusive, Page 74, five children listed of Joseph Gouty and Mary Hartman.
