I have some information on Amanda Rebecca (Houtz) Tope, my paternal grandmother:
Born: 28 sept 1884, Bluffton, Ind.
Died: 1969, Detroit, Mich.
Married: William Elmer Tope, Wells County, Ind., 15 may 1904
Parents: Franklin Samuel Houtz and Christina Mason
Children: Ruth and Richard
If this is who you are looking for, let me know; I have further info.
Alan Tope