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Sarah Sallie Lue Houston 1869–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1869

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 17 May 1973

Death Location: Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America

Father: Curtis Houston

Mother: Martha Lusby

Spouse(s): John Stevens, Elias Cottrell

Children(s): Margie Stevens, Delilah Stevens, Mary Stevens, William Stevens, Alma Stevens, Zadie Stevens, Joseph Stevens, James Stevens, John Stevens, Bessie Stevens, Lucy Stevens, Walter Stevens, Simon Stevens

In 1869, Sarah Sallie Lue Houston entered the world in Texas, born to Curtis Bennight Ed Houston And Martha Lusby. In 1870, Sarah Sallie Lue Houston resided in Precinct 1 Denton, Denton, Denton, Texas, USA. In 1880, Sarah Sallie Lue Houston resided in Alvarado, Johnson, Texas, USA. Sarah Sallie Lue Houston married Elias Lawrence Cottrell, John David Stevens, and had children including Alma Ethel Stevens, Bessie Lee Stevens, Delilah Jane Stevens, James Columbus Stevens, John David Stevens, Joseph Edmon Stevens, Lucy E Stevens, Margie May Stevens, Mary Esther Stevens, Simon Bee Stevens, Walter Martin Stevens, William Audie Stevens, Zadie Bell Stevens. Sarah Sallie Lue Houston passed away in 1973 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Sarah Sallie Lue Houston entered the world in Texas, born to Curtis Bennight Ed Houston And Martha Lusby.
  • In 1870, Sarah Sallie Lue Houston resided in Precinct 1 Denton, Denton, Denton, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Sarah Sallie Lue Houston resided in Alvarado, Johnson, Texas, USA.
  • Sarah Sallie Lue Houston married Elias Lawrence Cottrell, John David Stevens, and had children including Alma Ethel Stevens, Bessie Lee Stevens, Delilah Jane Stevens, James Columbus Stevens, John David Stevens, Joseph Edmon Stevens, Lucy E Stevens, Margie May Stevens, Mary Esther Stevens, Simon Bee Stevens, Walter Martin Stevens, William Audie Stevens, Zadie Bell Stevens.
  • Sarah Sallie Lue Houston passed away in 1973 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Curtis Houston
1830–
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
CH
Martha Lusby
1840–1872
Birth Location: Fayette, Tennessee, United States
ML

Spouses(s)

John Stevens
1868–1907
Birth Location: Missouri
JS
Elias Cottrell
1845–1917
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States of America
EC

Children(s)

Margie Stevens
1896–1985
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
MS
Delilah Stevens
1888–1980
Birth Location: Wise County, Texas, USA
DS
Mary Stevens
1890–1985
Birth Location: Texas
MS
William Stevens
1892–1962
Birth Location: Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
WS
Alma Stevens
1893–1963
Birth Location: Texas
AS
Zadie Stevens
1895–1959
Birth Location: Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
ZS
Joseph Stevens
1898–1963
Birth Location: Pauls Valley, Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America
JS
James Stevens
1900–1975
Birth Location: Hennepinn, Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA
JS
John Stevens
1902–1969
Birth Location: Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA
JS
Bessie Stevens
1903–1956
Birth Location: Oklahoma, United States of America
BS
Lucy Stevens
1905–1959
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
LS
Walter Stevens
1889–1900
Birth Location: –
WS
Simon Stevens
1907–1910
Birth Location: –
SS

Sarah Houston's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Houston
1869–1973
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Curtis Bennight Ed Houston
1830–
Missouri, United States
Martha Lusby
1840–1872
Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Houston's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Sallie Lue) Houston (2 Dec 1869–17 May 1973) m. John (David) Stevens (18 Nov 1868–5 Nov 1907) m. Elias (Lawrence) Cottrell (May 1845–2 Apr 1917)
  1. 1. Margie (May) Stevens 1896–1985 m. Leonard (James) Jones 1890–1963 m. Roy (Francis) Heard 1900–1976
    1. 1. Alona (Lucille) Jones 1914–1987 m. Robert (Elwood) Mitchell 1917– m. Reginald (W) Rogers 1908– m. Ira (Otis) Maddox 1906–1997 m. Theodore (Millicar) Rolin 1909–1988 m. William (Bruce) Evans 1909–
      1. 1. Jimmy (Arnold) Maddox 1931–1994 m. Mary (Carmen) Zannella 1930–2015
      2. 2. Robert (Dale) Maddox 1933–2008 m. Betty (Ann) Tekus 1933–2019
    2. 2. Juanita (J) Jones 1921–1973
    3. 3. Betty (Lou) Jones 1930–1982
    4. 4. Bonnie (Mae) Jones 1933–1995
  2. 2. Delilah (Jane) Stevens 1888–1980 m. Amos Huntzinger 1894–1979 m. James (Edwin) Sawyer 1882–1936
    1. 1. Thomas (Calvin) Sawyer 1916–1988
    2. 2. Robert (LeRoy) Sawyer 1908–1994
    3. 3. Lester (Louise) Sawyer 1912–1951
    4. 4. Charles (Tas) Sawyer 1918–2006
    5. 5. Ardell Sawyer 1921–1937
    6. 6. Geneva (Colleen) Sawyer 1923–1998
  3. 3. Mary (Esther) Stevens 1890–1985 m. Jay (Porter 'JC') Owens 1892–1980
  4. 4. William (Audie) Stevens 1892–1962 m. Lillie Raines 1894–1972
    1. 1. William (Audy Stevens) Jr 1922–1945
    2. 2. Mary (Sue) Stevens 1926–1999 m. Walter (Malloy Hammon) Jr 1920–2000
  5. 5. Alma (Ethel) Stevens 1893–1963 m. Henry (Calvin) Holbert 1880–1934 m. Tillman (Nathaniel) Popejoy 1891–1925 m. Homer Tickel 1885–1961
    1. 1. William (Grover) Popejoy 1910–1995 m. Thelma (L) Ridens 1914–2007 m. Wreatha (Ann) Sells 1916–1937
    2. 2. Willa (Mae) Holbert 1916–1989 m. William (James) Cathcart 1898–1956 m. Dayton (Leon) Purvis 1921–2009
    3. 3. Audie (Henry) Holbert 1919–2006 m. Phyllis (Faith) Barrier 1924–1993 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Chaucel 1921–
      1. 1. Thomas (Calvin) Holbert 1943–2011
    4. 4. Rowena (Ivaughn) Holbert 1923–1975 m. Earl (Vernon) Kelly 1920–1981 m. Roy (Edward) Bromley 1924–1996 m. Z.B. Chapman 1919–1983
    5. 5. Bobby (Jean) Holbert 1931–1986 m. Evelyn (Lorraine) Keeley 1933–1994
    6. 6. Norma (Jean) Holbert 1934–1984 m. Carol (Earl) Carley 1933–2007 m. Charles (Kenneth) Ogden 1949–1983
  6. 6. Zadie (Bell) Stevens 1895–1959 m. Emmons (Stephen) Cottrell 1880–1967
    1. 1. Emmons (Preston) Cottrell 1917–1970
    2. 2. Beulah (Mae) Cottrell 1913–1998
    3. 3. Etoye (Abeline) Cottrell 1925–1991
  7. 7. Joseph (Edmon) Stevens 1898–1963 m. Mona ("Monie" David) Brecheen 1904–1996
    1. 1. William (Raymond) Stevens 1931–2003
    2. 2. Verne (Floyd) Stevens 1925–1952
    3. 3. Wanda (Mae) Stevens 1929–2003
    4. 4. Perry (Dale) Stevens 1933–2018
    5. 5. Louise (Marie) Stevens 1936–2010
    6. 6. Edgar (Dee) Stevens 1923–1930
  8. 8. James (Columbus) Stevens 1900–1975 m. Carrie (Belle) Gamel 1904–1977
    1. 1. James (Monroe) Stevens 1929–2004
    2. 2. June (Maxine) Stevens 1924–2008
    3. 3. Lola (Daphene) Stevens 1927–1970
  9. 9. John (David) Stevens 1902–1969 m. Florence (E) Bringle 1915–
  10. 10. Bessie (Lee) Stevens 1903–1956 m. Benjamin (Fenton) Chaplin 1900–1982 m. Walter (J) Farrell 1899–
  11. 11. Lucy (E) Stevens 1905–1959 m. Walter (Hardin) Collins 1896–1960
  12. 12. Walter (Martin) Stevens 1889–1900
  13. 13. Simon (Bee) Stevens 1907–1910

Sarah Houston's Timeline

10 Records

1869
2 Dec 1869
Birth of Sarah Sallie Lue Houston in Texas
Texas
1870
1870
Age 1
Sarah Sallie Lue Houston resided here in Precinct 1 Denton, Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
Precinct 1 Denton, Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Sarah Sallie Lue Houston resided here in Alvarado, Johnson, Texas, USA
Alvarado, Johnson, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Sarah Sallie Lue Houston resided here in Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Sarah Sallie Lue Houston resided here in Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Sarah Sallie Lue Houston resided here in Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Sarah Sallie Lue Houston resided here in Santa Ana, Orange, California
Santa Ana, Orange, California
1940
1940
Age 71
Sarah Sallie Lue Houston resided here in , Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
, Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
1966
1966
Age 97
Sarah Sallie Lue Houston resided here in California
California
1973
17 May 1973
Age 104
Death of Sarah Sallie Lue Houston in Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1869
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Alvarado, Johnson, Texas; Roll: 1313; Page: 330C; Enumeration District: 084
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1 Denton, Denton, Texas; Roll: M593_1582; Page: 118B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 1 Denton, Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1 Denton, Denton, Texas; Roll: M593_1582; Page: 118B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Alvarado, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Alvarado, Johnson, Texas; Roll: 1313; Page: 330C; Enumeration District: 084

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1252; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1375265

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California; Roll: m-t0627-00274; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 30-97

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California; Roll: m-t0627-00274; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 30-97

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1973
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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