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Wiley J. OUTHOUSE[1]

Male 1859 - 1934


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  • Born  Mar 1859  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender  Male 
    Census  1880  Bradley, Jackson, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census  1900  Jackson Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Census says he was born in TX; his father born in AR; and his mother born in MO.
    News item  17 Aug 1913  Indianapolis, Marion, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    files suit 
    Occupation  1914  Indianapolis, Marion, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    machinist 
    Residence  1914  Indianapolis, Marion, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    1347 N. Gale 
    Census  1920  Indianapolis, Marion, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Census says he was born in Illinois, his father was b. in Illinois and his mother was born in Ill.
    Occupation  1920  Indianapolis, Marion, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    groceryman 
    _UID  F6E3EDDCBBA048A182811254D3A743939FED 
    Died  29 Jan 1934  Indianapolis, Marion, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID  I2148  OuthouseLine2014
    Last Modified  5 Sep 2014 

    Father  James OUTHOUSE,   b. 1822, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1870 and 1880 
    Mother  Elizabeth,   b. 1826, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID  F843  Group Sheet

    Family 1  Emma ARMSTRONG,   b. Mar 1871, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married  19 Sep 1887  Jackson Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9
    Last Modified  29 Aug 2004 
    Family ID  F873  Group Sheet

    Family 2  Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1864, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1937, Indianapolis, Marion, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  Bef 1920  [7
    Last Modified  29 Aug 2004 
    Family ID  F874  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Appears as son of Elizabeth, born in IL. He may be Elizabeth's son by previous marriage; he does not appear on 1870 census with James.

      In 1909, he and John Locke invented a automotic transmission mechanism.

  • Sources 
    1. [S420] U.S. Patent and Trademark Patent Office Patents, 1890-1909.
      John L. Locke and Wiley J. Outhouse invented a power transmission mechanism, 22 Jun 1909

    2. [S103] Outhouse Family Genealogy, Terry DeFrees, (1990).

    3. [S201] Federal Census, 1880 Bradley, Jackson, IL; ED 34, Fam #213 (Reliability: 3).
      Wiley J., son, age 21, farming, b. Ill

    4. [S150] Newspaper, Indianapolis Star, 17 Aug 1913, pg 34:4 (Reliability: 3).
      "Wiley J. Outhouse filed suit against the Rapid Transit Motor company for $10,000 alleging that he was knocked down by a bus June 2 at Market and Pennsylvania streets."

    5. [S24] City Directory, Indianapolis, IN, 1914 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S24] City Directory, Indianapolis, IN, City Directory, 1914, pg 1087 (Reliability: 3).
      Outhouse, Wiley J mach h 1347 N. Gale

    7. [S153] Fed Census - 1920 - IN, Page 8B, ED176 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S12] Vital Statistics - Indiana, Indiana State Library (transcribed from original)
      Source: http://web.isl.lib.in.us/commercial/commercial_display.asp?ID=76081 (Reliability: 3).
      Wiley James Outhouse, age 74, d 29 Jan 1934, Carcinoma, address: 4068 E. 16«sup»th«/sup» St.

    9. [S110] Illinois Statewide Mrg Index, No details (added wife's maiden name, full date, county) (Reliability: 3).