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Ruth Lillian Houston 1923–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: mar 10 1923

Birth Location: Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 28 Nov 2012

Death Location: Springfield, Greene, Missouri

Father: Hugh Houston

Mother: Loveta Carnes

Spouse(s): James Newman

Children(s): Jimmy Newman, Bobby Newman

In 1923, Ruth Lillian Houston entered the world in Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA, born to Hugh Vance Houston And Loveta Pearl Carnes. Ruth Lillian Houston married James Leonard Newman, and had children including Bobby Don Newman, Bobby Newman, Jimmy Von Newman. Ruth Lillian Houston passed away in 2012 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Ruth Lillian Houston entered the world in Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA, born to Hugh Vance Houston And Loveta Pearl Carnes.
  • Ruth Lillian Houston married James Leonard Newman, and had children including Bobby Don Newman, Bobby Newman, Jimmy Von Newman.
  • Ruth Lillian Houston passed away in 2012 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Houston's Ancestors

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Ruth Houston
1923–2012
Birth Place: Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Parents
Hugh Vance Houston
1890–1966
Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Loveta (Pearl) Carnes
1904–1988
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Alfred (Pinkney) Houston
1859–1930
Berryville, Carroll County, Arkansas, USA
Nancy Edwards
1860–1930
Illinois
Louis (Brady) Carnes
1880–1966
Missouri, United States
Clara Follis
1880–1953
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Edwards
1830–1903
Louisa Edwards
1834–1917
Cornelius Carnes
1842–1871
Sarah Blackwell
1846–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anderson Ferguson
1806–
Nancy Zachary
1806–1855
Henry Carnes
1805–1865
Jane Jarrett
1806–1889
Theophilus Blackwell
1798–1870
Naomi Strickland
1806–1883

Ruth Houston's Descendants

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Ruth (Lillian) Houston (mar 10 1923–28 Nov 2012) m. James (Leonard) Newman (6 Nov 1923–26 Nov 2008)
  1. 1. Jimmy (Von) Newman 1942–2000 m. Mary (Judy) Hornback 1945–2024
  2. 2. Bobby (Don) Newman 1947–2007

Ruth Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1923
mar 10 1923
Birth of Ruth Lillian Houston in Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA
2012
28 Nov 2012
Age 89
Death of Ruth Lillian Houston in Springfield, Greene, Missouri
Springfield, Greene, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: mar 10 1923
    Event Place: Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 2012
    Event Place: Springfield, Greene, Missouri

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