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Thomas Alexander OUTHOUSE[1]

Male 1863 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Born  Jul 1863  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender  Male 
    Census  1870  Clinton Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • age 7
    Census  1880  Bradley, Jackson, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Residence  1895-1896  Mt. Olive, Macoupin, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census  1900  St. Clair Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation  locomotive engineer 
    _UID  4602675506B941EF90B9DC60B716A811FEB3 
    Died  Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID  I2151  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  Emma ELLIS,   b. May 1872, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married  28 Jan 1894  Williamson Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    • Outhouse genealogy listed date as ca 1893.
    Last Modified  29 Aug 2004 
    Family ID  F876  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Invented a new and improved angle-cock for use in railroad braking systems. Patent No. 571,201, filed 13 Jun 1896, issued 10 Nov 1896. Invented new and improved Hose Coupling for use by railroads. Patent No. 557,423, filed 3 Dec 1895, issued 31 Mar 1896. [5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S309] U.S. Patent Office, (Accessed through www.google.com/patents).
      Hose coupling patent lists his middle name.

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

    3. [S201] Federal Census, 1870 Twp 1, Range 5, Clinton, IL, Fam #116 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S201] Federal Census, 1880 Bradley, Jackson, IL; ED 34, Fam #213 (Reliability: 3).
      Thomas, age 17, b. Ill

    5. [S309] U.S. Patent Office, (Accessed through www.google.com/patents).

    6. [S110] Illinois Statewide Mrg Index, Vol. H, pg 163 (added wife's maiden name, county, and corre ct date) (Reliability: 3).