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William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston 1857–1919 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 10 December 1857
Birth Location: Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
Death Date: 27 January 1919
Death Location: Fairy, Hamilton County, Texas, United States of America
Father: Thomas Houston
Mother: Louisa TAYLOR
Spouse(s): Lulah Slater, Lizzie Sandalin
Children(s): Alice Houston, Adele Houston, Mary Houston, Walter Houston, Harvey Houston, Truman Houston, Ola Houston, Lula Houston, Bertie Houston, Effie Houston, Marriah Spain
In 1857, William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston entered the world in Marshall County, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson Houston And Louisa Carter Taylor. In 1860, William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided in Precinct 6, Pilot Grove, Collin, Texas, USA. In 1870, William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided in Western District, Caldwell, Burleson, Texas, USA. William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston married Lizzie Sandalin, Lulah Lilla Josephine Slater, and had children including Adele Lesbie Houston, Alice Louise Houston, Bertie Houston, Effie Houston, Harvey Fletcher Houston, Jack Houston, Lula Houston, Marriah Spain, Mary L Houston, Ola W Leone Houston, Truman J Houston, Walter Houston. William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston passed away in 1919 in Fairy, Hamilton County, Texas, United States of America.
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Biography
- In 1857, William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston entered the world in Marshall County, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson Houston And Louisa Carter Taylor.
- In 1860, William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided in Precinct 6, Pilot Grove, Collin, Texas, USA.
- In 1870, William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided in Western District, Caldwell, Burleson, Texas, USA.
- William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston married Lizzie Sandalin, Lulah Lilla Josephine Slater, and had children including Adele Lesbie Houston, Alice Louise Houston, Bertie Houston, Effie Houston, Harvey Fletcher Houston, Jack Houston, Lula Houston, Marriah Spain, Mary L Houston, Ola W Leone Houston, Truman J Houston, Walter Houston.
- William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston passed away in 1919 in Fairy, Hamilton County, Texas, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Thomas Houston
1833–1881
Birth Location: Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Louisa TAYLOR
1835–1874
Birth Location: Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Spouses(s)
Lulah Slater
1867–1919
Birth Location: Navarro County, Texas, USA
LS
Lizzie Sandalin
1864–
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)
Alice Houston
1897–1997
Birth Location: Iredell, Navarro, Texas, United States
AH
Adele Houston
1884–1977
Birth Location: Dawson, Navarro County, Texas, USA
AH
Mary Houston
1888–1905
Birth Location: Texas, United States
MH
Walter Houston
1892–1981
Birth Location: Texas
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Harvey Houston
1894–1936
Birth Location: Bosque County, Texas, United States of America
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Truman Houston
1901–1986
Birth Location: Texas
TH
Ola Houston
1886–1905
Birth Location: Texas
OH
Lula Houston
1882–1967
Birth Location: Texas, USA
LH
Bertie Houston
1898–
Birth Location: Texas
BH
Effie Houston
1900–
Birth Location: Texas
EH
Marriah Spain
1888–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MS
William Houston's Ancestors
Self
William Houston
1857–1919
Birth Place: Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Houston
1833–1881
Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
Louisa (Carter) TAYLOR
1835–1874
Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Marshall) Houston
1807–1854
North Carolina, United States
Mary (Mann - 1809 - Homemaker - Wife (1st) of William Marshall Houston - WIP - (r)) (06:18)
1809–1839
, Orange, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Houston
1780–1865
Charlotte (06:18)
1780–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Houston*
1739–1803
Margaret Williams
1759–1822
William Houston's Descendants
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William (Alexander ‘Fletcher’) Houston
(10 December 1857–27 January 1919)
m. Lulah ("Lilla" Josephine) Slater (Sep 1867–1919)
m. Lizzie Sandalin (abt 1864–)
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1. Alice (Louise) Houston 1897–1997 m. John ("Dallas") Willingham 1891–1946
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1. Foy (Lopez Willingham) Willing 1914–1978 m. Mattie (Pearl "Micky") Mitchell 1916–2002
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1. Foy (Glenn "Willingham") Willing 1938–2007
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2. Joyce (Ann) Willing 1938–2001
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2. Travis (A) Willingham 1918–1961
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3. Francis (A) Willingham 1919–
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2. Adele (Lesbie) Houston 1884–1977
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3. Mary (L) Houston 1888–1905
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4. Walter Houston 1892–1981
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5. Harvey (Fletcher) Houston 1894–1936
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6. Truman (J) Houston 1901–1986
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7. Ola (W. Leone) Houston 1886–1905
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8. Lula Houston 1882–1967
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9. Bertie Houston 1898–
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10. Effie Houston 1900–
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11. Marriah Spain 1888–
William Houston's Timeline
9 Records
1857
10 December 1857
Birth of William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston in Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in Precinct 6, Pilot Grove, Collin, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Pilot Grove, Collin, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in Western District, Caldwell, Burleson, Texas, USA
Western District, Caldwell, Burleson, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in District 5, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 5, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1887
3 Sep 1887
Age 30
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in Meridian, Bosque, Texas, USA
Meridian, Bosque, Texas, USA
1903
8 Aug 1903
Age 46
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Bosque, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Bosque, Texas, USA
1919
27 January 1919
Age 62
Death of William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston in Iredell, Bosque, Texas
Iredell, Bosque, Texas
1857
10 December 1857
Birth of William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston in Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in Precinct 6, Pilot Grove, Collin, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Pilot Grove, Collin, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in Western District, Caldwell, Burleson, Texas, USA
Western District, Caldwell, Burleson, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in District 5, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 5, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1887
3 Sep 1887
Age 30
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in Meridian, Bosque, Texas, USA
Meridian, Bosque, Texas, USA
1903
8 Aug 1903
Age 46
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Bosque, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Bosque, Texas, USA
1919
27 January 1919
Age 62
Death of William Alexander ‘Fletcher’ Houston in Iredell, Bosque, Texas
Iredell, Bosque, Texas
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 10 December 1857
Event Place: Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
[2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1268; Page: 53b; Enumeration District: 120
[3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Western District, Burleson, Texas; Roll: M593_1577; Page: 178B
[4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meridian, Bosque, Texas; Roll: 1613; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0002
[5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Precinct 6, Collin, Texas; Roll: M653_1291; Page: 83; Family History Library Film
[6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bosque, Texas; Roll: T624_1533; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375546
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
[9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Harrisburg Telegraph; Publication Date: 20 Nov 1920; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.4407313,0.25081664,0.49008462&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Precinct 6, Pilot Grove, Collin, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Precinct 6, Collin, Texas; Roll: M653_1291; Page: 83; Family History Library Film
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Western District, Caldwell, Burleson, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Western District, Burleson, Texas; Roll: M593_1577; Page: 178B
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: District 5, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1268; Page: 53b; Enumeration District: 120
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 3 Sep 1887
Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Chattanooga Commercial; Publication Date: 3 Sep 1887; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Meridian, Bosque, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meridian, Bosque, Texas; Roll: 1613; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0002
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 8 Aug 1903
Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Fort Worth Telegram; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1903; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bosque, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bosque, Texas; Roll: T624_1533; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375546
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Harrisburg Telegraph; Publication Date: 20 Nov 1920; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.4407313,0.25081664,0.49008462&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 January 1919
Event Place: Iredell, Bosque, Texas
Record Source:
[1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
[2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Harrisburg Telegraph; Publication Date: 20 Nov 1920; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.4407313,0.25081664,0.49008462&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Fairy, Hamilton County, Texas, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 10 December 1857
Event Place: Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
[2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1268; Page: 53b; Enumeration District: 120
[3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Western District, Burleson, Texas; Roll: M593_1577; Page: 178B
[4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meridian, Bosque, Texas; Roll: 1613; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0002
[5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Precinct 6, Collin, Texas; Roll: M653_1291; Page: 83; Family History Library Film
[6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bosque, Texas; Roll: T624_1533; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375546
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
[9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Harrisburg Telegraph; Publication Date: 20 Nov 1920; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.4407313,0.25081664,0.49008462&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Precinct 6, Pilot Grove, Collin, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Precinct 6, Collin, Texas; Roll: M653_1291; Page: 83; Family History Library Film
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Western District, Caldwell, Burleson, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Western District, Burleson, Texas; Roll: M593_1577; Page: 178B
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: District 5, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1268; Page: 53b; Enumeration District: 120
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 3 Sep 1887
Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Chattanooga Commercial; Publication Date: 3 Sep 1887; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Meridian, Bosque, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meridian, Bosque, Texas; Roll: 1613; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0002
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 8 Aug 1903
Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Fort Worth Telegram; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1903; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bosque, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bosque, Texas; Roll: T624_1533; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375546
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Harrisburg Telegraph; Publication Date: 20 Nov 1920; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.4407313,0.25081664,0.49008462&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 January 1919
Event Place: Iredell, Bosque, Texas
Record Source:
[1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
[2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Harrisburg Telegraph; Publication Date: 20 Nov 1920; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.4407313,0.25081664,0.49008462&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Fairy, Hamilton County, Texas, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current