Mary Gletsch

1856 - 1944  (87 years)

• Name	Mary Gletsch  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Birth	5 Dec 1856	Hesse, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany   [2, 3, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Arrival	1864  [2]
  Residence	1880	Valley, Page, Iowa, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
  Residence	1900	Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [2]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
  Death	25 Nov 1944	Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
  Burial	25 Nov 1944	Pleasant Grove, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I30982	CMW Most Recent 2026_0429
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Family	Jonas William Houston,   b. 2 Oct 1847, Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA d. 30 Oct 1903, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	21 Nov 1875	Des Moines County, Iowa, USA   [2]
  Children	1. Sophrona E Houston,   b. 1878, Pleasant Grove Twp, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA d. 1918, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA (Age 40 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Rosa Myrtle Houston,   b. 10 Sep 1879, Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA d. 1952, Buried Old Stone Cemetery, Franklin Twp, Des Moines, Iowa, USA (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Amelia Mary Houston,   b. 11 May 1883, Page Co, Iowa, USA d. 1 Feb 1927, Iowa, USA (Age 43 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Charles Houston,   b. 6 Dec 1889, Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA d. 20 Mar 1969, Oakville, Louisa, Iowa, USA (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Dona Helen Houston,   b. 16 Nov 1893, Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA d. 16 Aug 1982, Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. George William Houston,   b. May 1899, Iowa, USA d. 9 Feb 1920 (Age 20 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F10556	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

• Sources

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