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Oscar Harris Van Huss

Male 1893 - 1963  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Oscar Harris Van Huss was born on 10 Oct 1893 in Hunt County, , , Texas (son of James Shepherd Van Huss and Mary Alice "Mollie" Wright); died on 17 Apr 1963 in Hunt County, , , Texas; was buried in Forest Park, , Hunt County, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Shepherd Van Huss was born on 12 Apr 1855 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Finley E. Van Huss and Levica Hardin); died on 2 Mar 1922 in Hunt County, , , Texas; was buried in Forest Park, , Hunt County, Texas.

    James married Mary Alice "Mollie" Wright on 10 Apr 1879 in Collin County, , , Texas. Mary was born on 6 Mar 1862 in Forsyth County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Nov 1933 in Hunt County, , , Texas; was buried in Forest Park, , Hunt County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Alice "Mollie" Wright was born on 6 Mar 1862 in Forsyth County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Nov 1933 in Hunt County, , , Texas; was buried in Forest Park, , Hunt County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Clettus Wheedley Van Huss was born on 3 May 1888 in Collin County, , , Texas; died on 12 Oct 1941 in Hunt County, , , Texas; was buried in Forest Park, , Hunt County, Texas.
    2. George William Van Huss was born on 2 Feb 1891 in Hunt County, , , Texas; died on 26 Apr 1939 in Hunt County, , , Texas; was buried in Hall Cemetery, , Hunt County, Texas.
    3. 1. Oscar Harris Van Huss was born on 10 Oct 1893 in Hunt County, , , Texas; died on 17 Apr 1963 in Hunt County, , , Texas; was buried in Forest Park, , Hunt County, Texas.
    4. Elmer Shepherd Van Huss was born on 24 Dec 1895 in Hunt County, , , Texas; died on 25 Sep 1977 in Dallas County, , , Texas; was buried in Hall Cemetery, , Hunt County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Finley E. Van Huss was born on 27 Jan 1830 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Mathias Van Huss and Lovina "Viney" Dugger); died about 1864.

    Notes:

    He was on the 1859 Collin County, Texas Tax Roll.
    During the Civil War, he served as a blacksmith for Company E, 16th Texas Cavalry, .

    Finley married Levica Hardin on 16 Mar 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Levica (daughter of Elijah D. Hardin and Levica Stover) was born on 24 Dec 1829 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Levica Hardin was born on 24 Dec 1829 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Elijah D. Hardin and Levica Stover).
    Children:
    1. William Hardin Van Huss was born on 12 Jan 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Dec 1942 in Wilbarger County, , , Texas; was buried in Eastview Memorial Park, , Wilbarger County, Texas.
    2. Nancy Abigail Van Huss was born on 10 Jun 1853 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 May 1937 in Collin County, , , Texas.
    3. 2. James Shepherd Van Huss was born on 12 Apr 1855 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Mar 1922 in Hunt County, , , Texas; was buried in Forest Park, , Hunt County, Texas.
    4. Sarah Minerva Van Huss was born on 2 Dec 1857 in Lee County, , , Virginia; died on 25 Oct 1939 in Hunt County, , , Texas; was buried in Forest Park, , Hunt County, Texas.
    5. Rose Virginia Van Huss was born on 4 Aug 1861 in Collin County, , , Texas; died on 11 May 1938 in Hunt County, , , Texas; was buried in Forest Park, , Hunt County, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Mathias Van Huss was born on 17 Oct 1795 in Washington District (Carter County), , North Carolina, (son of Valentine Van Huss and Catherine Worley); died on 12 Sep 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Mathias married Lovina "Viney" Dugger on 4 Dec 1817 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lovina (daughter of William Dugger and Nancy Millard) was born on 22 Jun 1795 in Washington District (Carter County), , North Carolina, ; died on 26 Mar 1882 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lovina "Viney" Dugger was born on 22 Jun 1795 in Washington District (Carter County), , North Carolina, (daughter of William Dugger and Nancy Millard); died on 26 Mar 1882 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Carter County, TN Will Book B
    Page 78.
    I,Viney Vanhuss, do make and ordain this my last Will and testament, being of sound mind and memory.
    1st. I give my soul to Almighty God and my body to the earth from whence it came to be buried by my Executors in the grave yard near my husband and my children.
    2nd. I give and bequeath to Daniel S. Vanhuss and Joseph P. Vanhuss my sons, my lot of land whereon I now live. So that my son Daniel shall have the Dwelling in which I live.
    3d. I also give and bequeath to my sons Daniel S. Vanhuss and Joseph P. Vanhuss my brass kettle.
    4th. I give and bequeath to my son Daniel S. Vanhuss one bed stead and bed with bed clothing.
    5th. I give and bequeath to my daughter Rhodie Elizabeth one bed stead and bed clothing. Also one cow and calf and one breeding [illegible[ Also one little bureau and bee palace.
    6th. I give and bequeath to my daughter Catherine Heaton one small table.
    7th. I require my sons Daniel S. Vanhuss and Joseph P. Vanhuss to pay three hundred dollars to the following named persons, to wit. Fifty dollars to Vollintine W. Vanhuss. Fifty dollars to Finly E. Vanhuss. Fifty dollars to Catherine Heaton. Fifty dollars to Abigail B. Nave and Fifty dollars to Rhoda Elizabeth Vanhuss.
    8th. It is my will that at my death there should be residuary balance, it shall be sold and divided between my sons and daughters to wit: Vollintine W. Vanhuss, Thomas D. Vanhuss, Finly E. Vanhuss, Catherine Heaton, Abigail D. Nave and Rhody E. Vanhuss.
    Lastly. I appoint my sons Daniel S. Vanhuss and Joseph P. Vanhuss my Executors to this my last Will and testament.
    This 4th day of August 1866. Viney X Vanhuss [Seal] her mark
    Signed, sealed in our presence.
    J. H. Hyder
    Stevenas C. Crow.

    Children:
    1. Valentine W. Van Huss was born on 15 Nov 1818 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Alexander Van Huss was born on 30 Apr 1821 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Dec 1824 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Catharine Berry "Katie" Van Huss was born on 16 Dec 1822 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Sep 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Thomas Dugger Van Huss was born on 16 Dec 1822 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Oct 1894.
    5. Granville Van Huss was born on 5 Nov 1825 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Sep 1832 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Jacob Van Huss was born on 3 Mar 1827 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Sep 1832 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. William Shepherd Van Huss was born on 26 May 1828 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. 4. Finley E. Van Huss was born on 27 Jan 1830 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1864.
    9. Abigail Barbara Van Huss was born on 8 Mar 1831 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1904.
    10. Joseph Powell Van Huss was born on 2 Mar 1833 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Apr 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Van Huss Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    11. Daniel Stover Van Huss was born on 22 May 1835 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 May 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Van Huss Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    12. Rhoda E. Van Huss was born on 4 May 1838 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Feb 1893.

  3. 10.  Elijah D. Hardin was born about 1800 in , Giles County, Tennessee, (son of William Hardin and Mary Ann Nave).

    Notes:

    1850 Carter County, TN Census
    9th District

    Household 83
    Elijah D. Hardin 50TN
    Levica51TN
    Pheobe27TN
    William22TN
    Levica20TN
    Catherine C.17TN
    Joseph L. 14TN
    Elijah D. 12TN
    Christian C.10TN
    Joseph Harden43TN
    Malinda E. 6TN
    John H. 5TNTwin
    Anijah 5TNTwin

    Note: Benjamin Treadway and Pheobe Hardin were the parents of Malinda, John and Anijah.

    Elijah married Levica Stover about 1820 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Levica was born about 1799 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Levica Stover was born about 1799 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. Pheobe Stover Hardin was born about 1823 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. William Ward Hardin was born on 1 May 1828 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Jun 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Valley Forge, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. 5. Levica Hardin was born on 24 Dec 1829 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Catherine C. Hardin was born about 1833 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Joseph L. Hardin was born about 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Elijah D Hardin, Jr. was born on 25 Jun 1837 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Feb 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Valley Forge, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    7. Christian Carriger Hardin was born on 26 Aug 1839 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Oct 1864.