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John Henry House, Jr.

b: 7/24/1873 d: 5/18/1936

Julia Tenney Emerson House

b: 1876 d: 1961)
married: January 10, 1902

Children:

John Carlton: b: 1903 d: 1998
Elizabeth: b: 1906 d: 1954
Arthur Emerson b: 1911 d: 1979


Family Notes

John Henry House, Jr. was born July 24, 1873, in Eski, Zaghra, Turkey. His family called him Jack. He graduated from MIT in Massachusetts and was an architect. He was a Major in the U.S.Army during WW I and served in France with the 523rd Engineers. He was also a fine artist as was his wife and several examples of their work are still owned by the family. Julia Tenney Emerson House (1876-1961) graduated from the Boston School of Fine Arts. She also studied Art in Paris, France. They were married on January 10, 1902. They had 3 children, John Carlton (1903 - 1998), Elizabeth Newman (1906 - 1954), and Arthur Emerson (1911 - 1979). Jack served as an officer in the army during WW I. They lived in Hastings-on-Hudson, NY, where he died May 18, 1936.

Family photos


John Carlton House, Sr., John Henry House, Jr., John Henry House, Sr. holding John Carlton House, Jr. 1929.


John Carlton House, Sr., John Carlton House, Jr. , John Carlton House, 3rd. , John Steven House. 1986