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Walter Kinley Houston 1897–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1897

Birth Location: Pocahontas Ark, Randolph, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 7 February 1981

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Marion Houston

Mother: Houston None

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Walter Kinley Houston began in 1897 in Pocahontas Ark, Randolph, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, Walter Kinley Houston resided in Cache, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Walter Kinley Houston resided in Wiley, Randolph, Arkansas, USA. Walter Kinley Houston passed away in 1981 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Kinley Houston began in 1897 in Pocahontas Ark, Randolph, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Walter Kinley Houston resided in Cache, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Kinley Houston resided in Wiley, Randolph, Arkansas, USA.
  • Walter Kinley Houston passed away in 1981 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marion Houston
1867–1953
Birth Location: Adair County, Missouri
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Houston None
1880–1966
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Houston's Ancestors

Self
Walter Houston
1897–1981
Birth Place: Pocahontas Ark, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Marion Lafayette Houston
1867–1953
Adair County, Missouri
Houston
1880–1966
Arkansas
Grandparents
Pleasant (Greenfield) Houston
1846–1933
near Greentop, Missouri, USA
Naoma (Adeline) Houston
1847–1906
Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Franklin (Pierce) Giles
1856–1885
Pike, Georgia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Roark
1860–1911
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Houston's Timeline

6 Records

1897
17 Jul 1897
Birth of Walter Kinley Houston in Pocahontas Ark, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Pocahontas Ark, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Walter Kinley Houston resided here in Cache, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Cache, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Walter Kinley Houston resided here in Wiley, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Wiley, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 20
Walter Kinley Houston resided here in Randolph County, Arkansas, USA
Randolph County, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Walter Kinley Houston resided here in Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
1981
7 February 1981
Age 84
Death of Walter Kinley Houston in Cave City, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America
Cave City, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1897
    Event Place: Pocahontas Ark, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2339805
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Randolph County
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cache, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: 64; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0063
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wiley, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374076
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [7] Arkansas, Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cache, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cache, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: 64; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0063

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wiley, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wiley, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374076

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Randolph County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Randolph County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2339805

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1981
    Event Place: Cave City, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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