• General Notes

  Ancestry.com Indiana Marriages to 1850
  Matilda Westfall married Peter Hottel on 08 November 1842, Harrison County, Indiana
  Matilda is Peter's third wife.  He married first Elizabeth Pitman.  His second wife was Lenora Westfall, Matilda's sister.
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  1850 U.S. Census, District 45, Harrison County, Indiana, 02 & 03 August 1850
  Line 41: h/h 232/232
  Peter Hottle, 43, Farmer, $3000, b. Virginia, attended school w/in year
  Matilda [wife], 25, b. Indiana
  Conrad Hottle, son, 18, Laborer, b. Indiana
  Mary Hottle, daughter, 16, b. Indiana
  Levi P., son, 14, b. Indiana
  David P., son, 12, b. Indiana
  Craven L., son, 3, b. Indiana
  [Conrad, Mary, Levi & David are the children of Peter & Elizabeth Pitman Hottel;  Craven's mother is Lenora Westfall, Peter's second wife & Matilda's sister.]
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  1860 U.S. Census, Sharps Mills, Spencer Township, Harrison County, Indiana; p. 6; 06 June 1860
  Line 24: h/h 36/36
  Peter Hottell, 54, Farming, $2210/$1050, b. Virginia
  Matilda Hottell, 35, Housekeeping, b. Indiana
  Craven, 13, b. Indiana, attended school
  Emma, 5, b. Indiana, attended school
  James, 9/12, , b. Indiana
  M. Ettinger, 35, male, Farm Laborer, b. Germany
  [Emma and James are the children of Peter & Matilda Westfall Hottel.]
  
  Next h/h: David Hottel, 23; wife Susan, 26; son David W., 4 months [Could be Peter's son David and his wife Susan Fellme - the dates work.]
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  1870 U.S. Census, Rothrocks Mill, Spencer Township, Harrison County, Indiana; 02 June 1870
  Line 21: h/h 20/20
  Peter Hottel, 62, Farmer, $1600/$500, b. Virginia
  Matilda, 45, keeping house, b. Indiana
  Emma, 15, b. Indiana
  James, 10, b. Indiana
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  1880 U.S. Census, District 101, Spencer Township, Harrison County, Indiana; 11 & 15 June 1880
  Line 12: h/h 122/123
  Matilda Hottell, 55, widowed, Keeping house, b. Indiana; father b. Kentucky; mother b. Tennessee
  Emma L., 25, daughter, single; school teacher, b. Indiana; father b. Virginia; mother b. Indiana
  James W., 20, son, single; farmer, b. Indiana; father b. Virginia; mother b. Indiana
  
  FamilySearch Internet
  1880 Census
  Household 121/122 [Likelihood that this is Matilda Westfall Hottel's brother]
  Name  Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
  George K. WESTFALL   Self   M   Male   W   43   IN   Farmer   KY   TN 
  Mary E. WESTFALL   Wife   M   Female   W   43   IN   Keeping House   KY   KY 
  Margeret WESTFALL   Mother   W   Female   W   85   TN      VA   GERMANY 
  Nancy J. WESTFALL   Sister   S   Female   W   46   IN   At Home   KY   TN 
  
  Source Information:
    Census Place Spencer, Harrison, Indiana
    Family History Library Film   1254283
    NA Film Number   T9-0283
    Page Number   367D

Details of Matilda's family with Peter  Hottel