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Henry Percivil Houghton¹

Family

TMG ID:98602, (30 Oct 1903 - 14 Feb 1964)

Father*

John Henry Houghton¹

Mother*

Lillian Jane Trathen¹

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Henry Percivil Houghton was born on Friday, 30 Oct 1903, at Garnet, Mackinac County, Michigan^G.^1,2
Died on Friday, 14 Feb 1964 at Houghton Hauling Truck Shops, Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, at age 60 years, 3 months and 13 days. Details as recorded: 07:00 AM Cause of Death: gunshot wound of head, immediate. Ruled: suicide. The informant on the Death Certificate was: Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause.^2,3
Interred on Monday, 17 Feb 1964 at Sunset Memorial Park, Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.^2,3

'Non-primary' Vitals

Henry Percivil Houghton was the son of: John Henry Houghton and Lillian Jane Trathen.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Variation: He was also known as Henry Percy²
Name-Variation: He was also known as Sr. on Monday, 10 Dec 1923

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Monday, 25 Dec 1922, Henry, age 19 years, 1 month and 25 days, and Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause, age 21 years, 3 months and 13 days, daughter of: Amos Hull Hause and Luna Bell Jane Graves, were married at Tumwater, Thurston County, Washington^G, Other celebrants were: Loreta P. Hause.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Monday, 25 Dec 1922, Henry, age 19 years, 1 month and 25 days, and Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause, age 21 years, 3 months and 13 days, daughter of: Amos Hull Hause and Luna Bell Jane Graves, were married at Tumwater, Thurston County, Washington^G,
Other celebrants were: Loreta P. Hause.¹

Children of: Henry Percivil Houghton and Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause

Percy Henry Houghton Jr.⁵ B: 10 Dec 1923, D: 26 May 2005
Dick Duane Houghton⁵ B: 1 Sep 1929

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1940	12 Apr 1940, Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G	Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause, Percy Henry Houghton Jr. and Dick Duane Houghton⁴

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1940

12 Apr 1940, Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G

Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause, Percy Henry Houghton Jr. and Dick Duane Houghton⁴

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Apr 1940	Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G	head rigger logging camp⁴

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Apr 1940

Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G

head rigger logging camp⁴

Known Address(es)

Address: on Monday, 1 Apr 1935, Henry Percivil (age 31) and Elizabeth Jaunetta (née Hause) (age 33) Houghton lived at: Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G. Also living at this address: Percy Henry Houghton Jr. and Dick Duane Houghton.⁴

Citations

[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>, Henry Percy Houghton. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Department of Health, Death Certificates, July 1, 1907-1996. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1940.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.

Last Edited

25 Oct 2022

John Henry Houghton¹

Family

TMG ID:98603

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	John and Lillian Jane Trathen were married.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

John and Lillian Jane Trathen were married.¹

Child of: John Henry Houghton and Lillian Jane Trathen

Henry Percivil Houghton+¹ B: 30 Oct 1903, D: 14 Feb 1964

Citations

[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.

Last Edited

10 Mar 2022

Lillian Jane Trathen^1,2

Family

TMG ID:98604

Alias(es)

Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Houghton (née Trathen).¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Lillian and John Henry Houghton were married.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Lillian and John Henry Houghton were married.¹

Child of: Lillian Jane Trathen and John Henry Houghton

Henry Percivil Houghton+¹ B: 30 Oct 1903, D: 14 Feb 1964

Citations

[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Department of Health, Death Certificates, July 1, 1907-1996. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.

Last Edited

10 Mar 2022

Percy Henry Houghton Jr.^1,2,3

Family

TMG ID:98605, (10 Dec 1923 - 26 May 2005)

Father*

Henry Percivil Houghton¹ B: 30 Oct 1903, D: 14 Feb 1964

Mother*

Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause¹ B: 12 Sep 1901, D: 27 Apr 1989

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Percy Henry Houghton Jr. was born on Monday, 10 Dec 1923, at Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.¹
Died on Thursday, 26 May 2005 at King County, Washington^G, at age 81 years, 5 months and 16 days.⁴
Interred after 27 May 2005 at Sunset Memorial Park, Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.²

'Non-primary' Vitals

Born: Percy Henry Houghton Jr. was born on Sunday, 10 Dec 1922, at Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.²
He was the son of: Henry Percivil Houghton and Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause.¹
Died on Friday, 27 May 2005 at Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, at age 81 years, 5 months and 17 days.²

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Saturday, 27 Jun 1953, Percy, age 29 years, 6 months and 17 days, and Nancy J. Campbell were married at Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, 07:30 PM.³
Marriage	Wednesday, 21 Nov 1956, Percy, age 32 years, 11 months and 11 days, and Doris Irene Gardiner, age 32 years, 10 months and 10 days, daughter of: Henry Alexander Gardiner and Catherine E. Bienik, were married at Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, 08:00 PM.³

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Saturday, 27 Jun 1953, Percy, age 29 years, 6 months and 17 days, and Nancy J. Campbell were married at Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, 07:30 PM.³

Marriage

Wednesday, 21 Nov 1956, Percy, age 32 years, 11 months and 11 days, and Doris Irene Gardiner, age 32 years, 10 months and 10 days, daughter of: Henry Alexander Gardiner and Catherine E. Bienik, were married at Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, 08:00 PM.³

Other Major Events

Military: on Friday, 10 Nov 1950, at Seattle, King County, Washington^G, Percy Henry Houghton Jr. at age 26, began military service, U.S. Navy.⁵
Military: on Wednesday, 20 Feb 1952, at San Francisco, San Francisco County, California^G, Percy Henry Houghton Jr. at age 28, completed military service.⁵

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1940	12 Apr 1940, Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G	Henry Percivil Houghton, Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause and Dick Duane Houghton⁶

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1940

12 Apr 1940, Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G

Henry Percivil Houghton, Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause and Dick Duane Houghton⁶

Known Address(es)

Address: on Monday, 1 Apr 1935, Percy Henry Houghton Jr. was living with Henry Percivil and Elizabeth Jaunetta (née Hause) Houghton, at Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G. Also living at this address: Dick Duane Houghton.⁶

Citations

[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>, Henry Percy Houghton. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Grays Harbor County Auditor, Marriage Records, 1871-Present. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Department of Health, Death Index, 1907-1960; 1965-2017. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Veterans Affairs, Department of, Korean War Era Veterans Bonus Claims, 1955-1960. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1940.

Last Edited

10 Mar 2022

Dick Duane Houghton^1,2

Family

TMG ID:98606, (1 Sep 1929 - )

Father*

Henry Percivil Houghton¹ B: 30 Oct 1903, D: 14 Feb 1964

Mother*

Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause¹ B: 12 Sep 1901, D: 27 Apr 1989

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Dick Duane Houghton was born on Sunday, 1 Sep 1929, at Thurston County, Washington^G.¹

'Non-primary' Vitals

Dick Duane Houghton was the son of: Henry Percivil Houghton and Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause.¹

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1940	12 Apr 1940, Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G	Henry Percivil Houghton, Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause and Percy Henry Houghton Jr.²

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1940

12 Apr 1940, Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G

Henry Percivil Houghton, Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause and Percy Henry Houghton Jr.²

Known Address(es)

Address: on Monday, 1 Apr 1935, Dick Duane Houghton was living with Henry Percivil and Elizabeth Jaunetta (née Hause) Houghton, at Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G. Also living at this address: Percy Henry Houghton Jr.²

Citations

[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1940.

Last Edited

10 Mar 2022

Nancy J. Campbell¹

TMG ID:98607

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Saturday, 27 Jun 1953, her married name became Mrs. Houghton (née Campbell).¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Saturday, 27 Jun 1953, Nancy and Percy Henry Houghton Jr., age 29 years, 6 months and 17 days, son of: Henry Percivil Houghton and Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause, were married at Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, 07:30 PM.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Saturday, 27 Jun 1953, Nancy and Percy Henry Houghton Jr., age 29 years, 6 months and 17 days, son of: Henry Percivil Houghton and Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause, were married at Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, 07:30 PM.¹

Citations

[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Grays Harbor County Auditor, Marriage Records, 1871-Present. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.

Last Edited

10 Mar 2022

Doris Irene Gardiner^1,2

Family

TMG ID:98608, (11 Jan 1924 - 4 Jul 1997)

Father*

Henry Alexander Gardiner² B: 25 May 1887, D: 22 Jun 1930

Mother*

Catherine E. Bienik² B: 24 Nov 1904, D: 6 Jun 1997

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Doris Irene Gardiner was born on Friday, 11 Jan 1924, at Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.^3,4,5,2
Died on Friday, 4 Jul 1997 at Copalis Beach, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, at age 73 years, 5 months and 23 days.^3,6,4
Interred after 4 Jul 1997 at Sunset Memorial Park, Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.³

'Non-primary' Vitals

Doris Irene Gardiner was the daughter of: Henry Alexander Gardiner and Catherine E. Bienik.²

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Wednesday, 21 Nov 1956, her married name became Mrs. Houghton (née Gardiner).¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Wednesday, 21 Nov 1956, Doris, age 32 years, 10 months and 10 days, and Percy Henry Houghton Jr., age 32 years, 11 months and 11 days, son of: Henry Percivil Houghton and Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause, were married at Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, 08:00 PM.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Wednesday, 21 Nov 1956, Doris, age 32 years, 10 months and 10 days, and Percy Henry Houghton Jr., age 32 years, 11 months and 11 days, son of: Henry Percivil Houghton and Elizabeth Jaunetta Hause, were married at Moclips, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, 08:00 PM.¹

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1930	7 Apr 1930, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G	Henry Alexander Gardiner, Catherine E. Bienik and Robert Henry Gardner⁷
Census-1940	25 Apr 1940, Aloha Lumber Company, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, Cleo Logan is listed as a border	Catherine E. Bienik, Robert Henry Gardner and Cleo M. Logan⁸

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1930

7 Apr 1930, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G

Henry Alexander Gardiner, Catherine E. Bienik and Robert Henry Gardner⁷

Census-1940

25 Apr 1940, Aloha Lumber Company, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, Cleo Logan is listed as a border

Catherine E. Bienik, Robert Henry Gardner and Cleo M. Logan⁸

Witnessed Events & Occasions

Activity	Details
Death	Friday, 22 Dec 1989, Doris Irene Gardiner was the informant on the death certtificate for Cleo M. Logan.^9,10

Activity

Details

Death

Friday, 22 Dec 1989, Doris Irene Gardiner was the informant on the death certtificate for Cleo M. Logan.^9,10

Known Address(es)

Address: on Monday, 1 Apr 1935, Doris Irene Gardiner was living with Catherine E. Bienik, same house Also living at this address: Robert Henry Gardner.⁸

Citations

[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Grays Harbor County Auditor, Marriage Records, 1871-Present. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>, Doris Houghton. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Social Security Death Index.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States, 1930 federal census.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Department of Health, Death Certificates, July 1, 1907-1996. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1930 Federal Census.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1940.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>, Cleo M. Logan. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Department of Health, Death Index, 1907-1960; 1965-2017. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.

Last Edited

10 Mar 2022

Henry Alexander Gardiner¹

Family

TMG ID:98609, (25 May 1887 - 22 Jun 1930)

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Henry Alexander Gardiner was born on Wednesday, 25 May 1887, at Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania, Russia^G. Birth details: mother born in England, father born in Poland.^2,3,4
Died on Sunday, 22 Jun 1930 at Taholah, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, at age 43 years and 28 days.²

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	1923, Henry, age 35 years, and Catherine E. Bienik, age 18 years were married.^1,4

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

1923, Henry, age 35 years, and Catherine E. Bienik, age 18 years were married.^1,4

Children of: Henry Alexander Gardiner and Catherine E. Bienik

Doris Irene Gardiner¹ B: 11 Jan 1924, D: 4 Jul 1997
Robert Henry Gardner¹ B: 6 Nov 1926, D: 20 Feb 1985

Other Major Events

Immigration: on Saturday, 5 Jul 1913, Henry Alexander at age 26, Gardiner immigrated to New York City, New York^G, from from Bismarckhutte, Germany.³

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1930	7 Apr 1930, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G	Catherine E. Bienik, Doris Irene Gardiner and Robert Henry Gardner⁴

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1930

7 Apr 1930, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G

Catherine E. Bienik, Doris Irene Gardiner and Robert Henry Gardner⁴

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Apr 1930	Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G	machinist logging machinery⁴

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Apr 1930

Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G

machinist logging machinery⁴

Citations

[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Department of Health, Death Index, 1907-1960; 1965-2017. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Grays Harbor County Clerk, Declarations of Intention, 1884-1971. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1930 Federal Census.

Last Edited

10 Mar 2022

Catherine E. Bienik¹

Family

TMG ID:98610, (24 Nov 1904 - 6 Jun 1997)

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Catherine E. Bienik was born on Thursday, 24 Nov 1904, at Pennsylvania^G. Birth details: both parents born in Poland.^2,3
Died on Friday, 6 Jun 1997 at Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, at age 92 years, 6 months and 13 days.^2,4
Interred after 6 Jun 1997 at Sunset Memorial Park, Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.²

Alias(es)

Name-Variation: She was also known as Katherine Elizabeth Bieniek¹
Name-Variation: She was also known as Catherine B.²
Name-Married: in 1923, her married name became Mrs. Gardiner (née Bienik).^1,3
Name-Married: on Saturday, 20 Jul 1940, her married name became Mrs. Logan (née Bienik).⁵

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	1923, Catherine, age 18 years, and Henry Alexander Gardiner, age 35 years were married.^1,3
Marriage	Saturday, 20 Jul 1940, Catherine, age 35 years, 7 months and 26 days, and Cleo M. Logan, age 35 years, 2 months and 22 days, son of: James Young Logan and Perlie Golden Chaney, were married at Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.⁵

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

1923, Catherine, age 18 years, and Henry Alexander Gardiner, age 35 years were married.^1,3

Marriage

Saturday, 20 Jul 1940, Catherine, age 35 years, 7 months and 26 days, and Cleo M. Logan, age 35 years, 2 months and 22 days, son of: James Young Logan and Perlie Golden Chaney, were married at Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.⁵

Children of: Catherine E. Bienik and Henry Alexander Gardiner

Doris Irene Gardiner¹ B: 11 Jan 1924, D: 4 Jul 1997
Robert Henry Gardner¹ B: 6 Nov 1926, D: 20 Feb 1985

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1930	7 Apr 1930, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G	Henry Alexander Gardiner, Doris Irene Gardiner and Robert Henry Gardner³
Census-1940	25 Apr 1940, Aloha Lumber Company, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, Cleo Logan is listed as a border	Doris Irene Gardiner, Robert Henry Gardner and Cleo M. Logan⁶

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1930

7 Apr 1930, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G

Henry Alexander Gardiner, Doris Irene Gardiner and Robert Henry Gardner³

Census-1940

25 Apr 1940, Aloha Lumber Company, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, Cleo Logan is listed as a border

Doris Irene Gardiner, Robert Henry Gardner and Cleo M. Logan⁶

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Apr 1940	Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G	sales clerk retail grocery store⁶

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Apr 1940

Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G

sales clerk retail grocery store⁶

Known Address(es)

Address: on Monday, 1 Apr 1935, Catherine E. (age 30) Bienik same house. Also living at this address: Doris Irene Gardiner and Robert Henry Gardner.⁶

Citations

[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>, Cleo M. Logan. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1930 Federal Census.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Department of Health, Death Index, 1907-1960; 1965-2017. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1940.

Last Edited

10 Mar 2022

Cleo M. Logan¹

Family

TMG ID:98611, (28 Apr 1905 - 22 Dec 1989)

Father*

James Young Logan²

Mother*

Perlie Golden Chaney²

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Cleo M. Logan was born on Friday, 28 Apr 1905, at Arkansas^G.^3,4
Died on Friday, 22 Dec 1989 at Grays Harbor Convalescent Center, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, at age 84 years, 7 months and 24 days. Details as recorded: 11:20 AM Cause of Death: pneumonia for 2 weeks, Due to: chronic aspiration for months and cerebo-vascular accident Other: congestive heart failure. The informant on the Death Certificate was: Doris Irene Gardiner.^3,2
Interred on Wednesday, 27 Dec 1989 at Sunset Memorial Park, Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.^3,2

'Non-primary' Vitals

Cleo M. Logan was the son of: James Young Logan and Perlie Golden Chaney.²

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Saturday, 20 Jul 1940, Cleo, age 35 years, 2 months and 22 days, and Catherine E. Bienik, age 35 years, 7 months and 26 days were married at Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Saturday, 20 Jul 1940, Cleo, age 35 years, 2 months and 22 days, and Catherine E. Bienik, age 35 years, 7 months and 26 days were married at Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.¹

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1940	25 Apr 1940, Aloha Lumber Company, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, Cleo Logan is listed as a border	Catherine E. Bienik, Doris Irene Gardiner and Robert Henry Gardner⁴

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1940

25 Apr 1940, Aloha Lumber Company, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, Cleo Logan is listed as a border

Catherine E. Bienik, Doris Irene Gardiner and Robert Henry Gardner⁴

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Apr 1940	Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Arkansas^G	hook tender logging camp⁴

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Apr 1940

Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Arkansas^G

hook tender logging camp⁴

Known Address(es)

Address: on Monday, 1 Apr 1935, Cleo M. (age 29) Logan lived at: Aloha Lumber Company, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Arkansas^G. Same house.⁴

Citations

[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Department of Health, Death Index, 1907-1960; 1965-2017. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>, Cleo M. Logan. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1940.

Last Edited

23 Apr 2022

Robert Henry Gardner¹

Family

TMG ID:98612, (6 Nov 1926 - 20 Feb 1985)

Father*

Henry Alexander Gardiner¹ B: 25 May 1887, D: 22 Jun 1930

Mother*

Catherine E. Bienik¹ B: 24 Nov 1904, D: 6 Jun 1997

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Robert Henry Gardner was born on Saturday, 6 Nov 1926, at Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.¹
Died on Wednesday, 20 Feb 1985 at Grays Harbor Convalescent Center, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, at age 58 years, 3 months and 14 days. Details as recorded: 06:55 AM Cause of Death: cardio respiratory failure, immediate, Due to: metastatic carcinoma to lung, spread (undecipherable) & brain & liver Due to: carcinoma of colon for one year.²
Interred on Saturday, 23 Feb 1985 at Sunset Memorial Park, Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G.²

'Non-primary' Vitals

Robert Henry Gardner was the son of: Henry Alexander Gardiner and Catherine E. Bienik.¹

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1930	7 Apr 1930, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G	Henry Alexander Gardiner, Catherine E. Bienik and Doris Irene Gardiner³
Census-1940	25 Apr 1940, Aloha Lumber Company, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, Cleo Logan is listed as a border	Catherine E. Bienik, Doris Irene Gardiner and Cleo M. Logan⁴

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1930

7 Apr 1930, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G

Henry Alexander Gardiner, Catherine E. Bienik and Doris Irene Gardiner³

Census-1940

25 Apr 1940, Aloha Lumber Company, Aloha, Grays Harbor County, Washington^G, Cleo Logan is listed as a border

Catherine E. Bienik, Doris Irene Gardiner and Cleo M. Logan⁴

Known Address(es)

Address: on Monday, 1 Apr 1935, Robert Henry Gardner was living with Catherine E. Bienik, same house Also living at this address: Doris Irene Gardiner.⁴

Citations

[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Department of Health, Death Certificates, July 1, 1907-1996. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1930 Federal Census.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1940.

Last Edited

23 Apr 2022

James Young Logan¹

Family

TMG ID:98613

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	James and Perlie Golden Chaney were married.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

James and Perlie Golden Chaney were married.¹

Child of: James Young Logan and Perlie Golden Chaney

Cleo M. Logan¹ B: 28 Apr 1905, D: 22 Dec 1989

Citations

[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Department of Health, Death Index, 1907-1960; 1965-2017. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.

Last Edited

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Perlie Golden Chaney¹

Family

TMG ID:98614

Alias(es)

Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Logan (née Chaney).¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Perlie and James Young Logan were married.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Perlie and James Young Logan were married.¹

Child of: Perlie Golden Chaney and James Young Logan

Cleo M. Logan¹ B: 28 Apr 1905, D: 22 Dec 1989

Citations

[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>, Department of Health, Death Index, 1907-1960; 1965-2017. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.

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Michael Hause¹

Family

TMG ID:98619, (17 Nov 1815 - 17 Jul 1903)

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Michael Hause was born on Friday, 17 Nov 1815, at Pennsylvania^G.^1,2
Died on Friday, 17 Jul 1903 at Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G, at age 87 years and 8 months.²
Interred after 17 Jul 1903 at Salunga Mennonite Cemetery, Salunga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G.²

Alias(es)

Name-Variation: He was also known as Hauss³
Name-Variation: He was also known as Haus⁴
Name-Variation: He was also known as Haas⁴

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	1840, Michael, age 24 years, and Elizabeth Hull, age 19 years were married on the 1900 census, Elizabeth states that she bore 14 children, 10 of which were surviving.^1,5

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

1840, Michael, age 24 years, and Elizabeth Hull, age 19 years were married on the 1900 census, Elizabeth states that she bore 14 children, 10 of which were surviving.^1,5

Children of: Michael Hause and Elizabeth Hull

Jacob Hause⁴ B: c 1842
Epharim Hause⁶ B: c 1842
John Hause⁵ B: Dec 1844
Joseph Hause⁶ B: c 1846
Henry Hause⁴ B: c 1848
Michael Hause⁴ B: c 1850
Annie Elizabeth Hause+² B: 8 Nov 1851, D: 9 Nov 1926
Mary Ann Hause¹ B: c 1854
Barbara Hause⁴ B: c 1856
Benjamin Hause⁴ B: c 1858
Sarah Hause¹ B: 1859
Christian Hause¹ B: c 1861
Martha Hause¹ B: c 1863
Amos Hull Hause+¹ B: 29 Aug 1866, D: 24 Apr 1934

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1850	19 Aug 1850, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G	Elizabeth Hull, Epharim Hause, John Hause, Joseph Hause, Henry Hause, Michael Hause and Jacob Hause⁶
Census-1860	20 Jun 1860, Post Office: Landesville, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G	Elizabeth Hull, Jacob Hause, Henry Hause, Michael Hause, Annie Elizabeth Hause, Mary Ann Hause, Barbara Hause, Benjamin Hause and Sarah Hause⁴
Census-1870	24 Jun 1870, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G	Elizabeth Hull, Mary Ann Hause, Sarah Hause, Christian Hause, Martha Hause and Amos Hull Hause¹
Census-1880	1 Jun 1880, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G, includes 1 year old, Emma Wheatfield, granddaughter of Michael. Michael's father was born in Wertenberg and mother born in Pennsylvania	John Hause and Mary Ann Hause³
Census-1900	10 Jun 1900, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G	John Hause⁵

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1850

19 Aug 1850, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G

Elizabeth Hull, Epharim Hause, John Hause, Joseph Hause, Henry Hause, Michael Hause and Jacob Hause⁶

Census-1860

20 Jun 1860, Post Office: Landesville, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G

Elizabeth Hull, Jacob Hause, Henry Hause, Michael Hause, Annie Elizabeth Hause, Mary Ann Hause, Barbara Hause, Benjamin Hause and Sarah Hause⁴

Census-1870

24 Jun 1870, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G

Elizabeth Hull, Mary Ann Hause, Sarah Hause, Christian Hause, Martha Hause and Amos Hull Hause¹

Census-1880

1 Jun 1880, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G, includes 1 year old, Emma Wheatfield, granddaughter of Michael.

Michael's father was born in Wertenberg and mother born in Pennsylvania

John Hause and Mary Ann Hause³

Census-1900

10 Jun 1900, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G

John Hause⁵

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Aug 1850	East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G	stone mason⁶
circa Jun 1860	East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G	master mason⁴
circa Jun 1870	East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G	stone mason¹
circa Jun 1880	East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G	stone mason³

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Aug 1850

East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G

stone mason⁶

circa Jun 1860

East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G

master mason⁴

circa Jun 1870

East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G

stone mason¹

circa Jun 1880

East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G

stone mason³

Citations

[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1870 Federal Census.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>, Michael Hause. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1880 Federal Census.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1860 Federal Census.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1900 Federal Census.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1850 Federal Census.

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Elizabeth Hull^1,2

Family

TMG ID:98620, (29 Feb 1820 - b 29 Apr 1907)

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Elizabeth Hull was born on Tuesday, 29 Feb 1820, at Strasburg, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G.^1,2
Died before 29 Apr 1907 at Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G.²
Interred on Monday, 29 Apr 1907 at Salunga Mennonite Cemetery, Salunga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G.²

Alias(es)

Name-Married: in 1840, her married name became Mrs. Hause (née Hull).¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	1840, Elizabeth, age 19 years, and Michael Hause, age 24 years were married on the 1900 census, Elizabeth states that she bore 14 children, 10 of which were surviving.^1,3

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

1840, Elizabeth, age 19 years, and Michael Hause, age 24 years were married on the 1900 census, Elizabeth states that she bore 14 children, 10 of which were surviving.^1,3

Children of: Elizabeth Hull and Michael Hause

Jacob Hause⁵ B: c 1842
Epharim Hause⁴ B: c 1842
John Hause³ B: Dec 1844
Joseph Hause⁴ B: c 1846
Henry Hause⁵ B: c 1848
Michael Hause⁵ B: c 1850
Annie Elizabeth Hause+² B: 8 Nov 1851, D: 9 Nov 1926
Mary Ann Hause¹ B: c 1854
Barbara Hause⁵ B: c 1856
Benjamin Hause⁵ B: c 1858
Sarah Hause¹ B: 1859
Christian Hause¹ B: c 1861
Martha Hause¹ B: c 1863
Amos Hull Hause+¹ B: 29 Aug 1866, D: 24 Apr 1934

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1850	19 Aug 1850, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G	Michael Hause, Epharim Hause, John Hause, Joseph Hause, Henry Hause, Michael Hause and Jacob Hause⁴
Census-1860	20 Jun 1860, Post Office: Landesville, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G	Michael Hause, Jacob Hause, Henry Hause, Michael Hause, Annie Elizabeth Hause, Mary Ann Hause, Barbara Hause, Benjamin Hause and Sarah Hause⁵
Census-1870	24 Jun 1870, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G	Michael Hause, Mary Ann Hause, Sarah Hause, Christian Hause, Martha Hause and Amos Hull Hause¹

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1850

19 Aug 1850, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G

Michael Hause, Epharim Hause, John Hause, Joseph Hause, Henry Hause, Michael Hause and Jacob Hause⁴

Census-1860

20 Jun 1860, Post Office: Landesville, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G

Michael Hause, Jacob Hause, Henry Hause, Michael Hause, Annie Elizabeth Hause, Mary Ann Hause, Barbara Hause, Benjamin Hause and Sarah Hause⁵

Census-1870

24 Jun 1870, East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G

Michael Hause, Mary Ann Hause, Sarah Hause, Christian Hause, Martha Hause and Amos Hull Hause¹

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jun 1870	East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G	keeping house¹

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1870

East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G

keeping house¹

Citations

[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1870 Federal Census.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>, Michael Hause. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1900 Federal Census.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1850 Federal Census.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States Census, 1860 Federal Census.

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A fool and his money are soon elected.
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A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you.
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— Will Rogers
A remark generally hurts in proportion to its truth.
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About all I can say for the United States Senate is that it opens with a prayer and closes with an investigation.
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Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
Lettin' the cat outta the bag is a whole lot easier 'n puttin' it back in.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
— Will Rogers
Make crime pay. Become a lawyer.
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— Will Rogers
Never let yesterday use up too much of today.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
One Ad is worth more to a paper than forty Editorials.
— Will Rogers
One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.
— Will Rogers
Our constitution protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators.
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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Prohibition is better than no liquor at all.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Sam Harris
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
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When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Every time you meet a situation you think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever after you are freer than you were before.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Courage is exhilarating.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry his own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
There is not human being from whom we cannot learn something if we are interested enough to dig deep.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps!
— Eleanor Roosevelt
As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As long as there must be war, I ask and I must answer was I worth dying for?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The giving of love is an education in itself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it as not as dreadful as it appears, discovering that we have the strength to stare it down.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
All of life is a constant education.
— Eleanor Roosevelt

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