James Thomas Houston, II

Male 1936 - 1996  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Thomas Houston, II was born 24 Jan 1936, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA (son of James Thomas Houston and Mary E. Beebe); died 19 Nov 1996, Orange, Orange County, California, USA.

    James married H.E. Rommel [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. S. Houston
    2. P.M. Houston
    3. J.T. Houston, III

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Thomas Houston was born 15 Jan 1915, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA (son of John Thomas Houston, M.D. and Hattie Jane Hollis); died 11 Mar 1977, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; was buried 16 Mar 1977, Westminster Memorial Park - Westminster, California, USA.

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    Houston, James T. Age 62 of Huntington Beach. Passed away March 11, 1977. He is survived by son, James T. Houston, II.; daughter-in-law, Helda Houston; 3 grandchildren, Sandi, Patti, and Jimmy, III.; brothers, Hollis J. E.L. and Charles C. Houston; sisters, Agnes Crawford and Evelyn Keane. Chapel services and interment Wednesday, 3:00 p.m. Directed by Westminster Memorial Park Mortuary and Cemetery.

    (Published in The Independent of Long Beach, California on March 15, 1977)

    James married Mary E. Beebe 5 Nov 1935, Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, USA. Mary was born 3 Jun 1917, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; died 9 Nov 1968, Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, USA; was buried 14 Nov 1968, Westminster Memorial Park - Westminster, California, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary E. Beebe was born 3 Jun 1917, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; died 9 Nov 1968, Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, USA; was buried 14 Nov 1968, Westminster Memorial Park - Westminster, California, USA.

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    Obituary:

    HOUSTON - Mary E. (Mrs.), age 51 of 5161 Heil Ave., Huntington Beach. Passed away Nov. 9th. Member of Eastern Star and White Shrine. Survived by husband James T., son James T., II; sisters Mrs. L.A. Smith and Mrs. Lester Welshans; brothers Earl, Paul and Charles Beebe; 3 grandchildren. Chapel service and interment 10:30 a.m. Thursday Westminster Memorial Park Mortuary and Cemetery.

    (Published in The Press-Telegram of Long Beach, California on November 12, 1968)



    Obituary:

    HOUSTON - Mary E., wife of James T. Houston, Employment Superintendent of the Long Beach Naval Shipyard and mother of James T. Houston II, owner and operator of the German Imports Automobile Agency in Long Beach. Died November 9, 1968 after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Houston, who was a member of the Eastern Star and White Shrine was born in Long Beach on June 3, 1917. She resided in Long Beach most of her life but at the time of her death she was living in Huntington Beach, California. In addition to her husband, son and three grandchildren she is survived by two sisters, Mrs. L.A. Smith and Mrs. L.L. Welshans both of Long Beach; three brothers, Earl G. and Paul L. Beebe of Long Beach and Charles F. Beebe of Apple Valley, California. Chapel service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday (today) at Westminster Memorial Park. Private Interment will follow the service.

    (Published in The Independent of Long Beach, California on November 14, 1968)

    Children:
    1. 1. James Thomas Houston, II was born 24 Jan 1936, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA; died 19 Nov 1996, Orange, Orange County, California, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Thomas Houston, M.D. was born 19 Dec 1871, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA (son of Lazarus Lafayette Houston and Frances Viola Campbell); died 12 Dec 1918, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried , Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Death Notice:

    Dr. J.T. Houston, the eldest brother of Prof. G.O. Houston of this place, died at his home at Sarepta, La. on Thursday last, December 12. The deceased was 45 years of age, and leaves a family of six children. The doctor was well known in De Soto parish, having practiced his profession at Logansport for a number of years. On account of failing health, he moved back to his old home in Webster parish. The direct cause of his death was influenza. Peace to his ashes.

    (Published in The Mansfield Enterprise on December 19, 1918)

    John married Hattie Jane Hollis 16 May 1900, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA. Hattie was born 2 Jul 1875, Madison County, Texas, USA; died 16 Apr 1958, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 18 Apr 1958, Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Hattie Jane Hollis was born 2 Jul 1875, Madison County, Texas, USA; died 16 Apr 1958, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 18 Apr 1958, Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.

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    Obituary:

    SAREPTA, April 18 (Special) - Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie Jane Houston, 82, were held today at the Sarepta Baptist Church. Burial was in the old Sarepta Cemetery.

    Mrs. Houston died Wednesday at her home here after a lengthy illness.

    Survivors are four sons, J. Hollis and E. L. Houston of Sarepta, C. C. Houston of Springhill and J. T. Houston of Long Beach, Calif.; two daughters, Miss L. Crawford and Mrs. Evelyn Kean of Sarepta; two sisters, Mrs. W. B. Smith of Springhill and Mrs. Walter Jones of San Angelo, Tex.; nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

    (Published in The Shreveport Times on April 18, 1958)

    Children:
    1. Agnes Lee Houston was born 20 Nov 1901, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 19 Aug 1979, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 21 Aug 1979, Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Isha Cora Houston was born 19 Jan 1903, Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 6 Jan 1912, Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 7 Jan 1912, Logansport City Cemetery - Logansport, Louisiana, USA.
    3. John Hollis Houston was born 19 Jan 1904, Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 9 Jan 1987, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 11 Jan 1987, Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.
    4. Edward Lafayette Houston was born 10 Dec 1908, Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 23 Mar 1984, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 25 Mar 1984, Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.
    5. Evelyn S. Houston was born 9 May 1911, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 1 Sep 1981, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 2 Sep 1981, Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.
    6. 2. James Thomas Houston was born 15 Jan 1915, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 11 Mar 1977, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; was buried 16 Mar 1977, Westminster Memorial Park - Westminster, California, USA.
    7. Charles Cavitte Houston, Sr. was born 15 Dec 1916, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 2 Apr 1987, Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery - Amarillo, Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Lazarus Lafayette Houston was born 21 May 1847, Cuthbert, Randolph County, Georgia, USA (son of Samuel Theodore Houston and Esther Bogan Martin); died 4 Mar 1931, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried , Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    Lazarus L. Houston, 84-year old pioneer resident of this section and the head of a large and prominent North Louisiana family, died at his home near Sarepta, La. Mr. Houston was born near Cuthbert, Randolph County, Ga. The son of Samuel T. and Esther Martin Houston. He was the sixth of a family of 13 children. When a boy he moved with his parents to Webster Parish, La., where they settled on a homestead tract near Sarepta. There his mother gave the name Sarepta to the town that sprang up near their home. Mr. Lazarus L. (Lat) remained until his death on the Houston homestead where he and his wife reared a large family. He was married March 16, 1871, to Fannie Viola Campbell. His wife and ten children survive him. He was a devout member of the Baptist Church."

    Children: G. O. Houston, Lonnie, I. N., Vester, Mrs. Egan Hodges, of Shreveport, La.; Mrs. Ban Pugh and Lee, of Sarepta; Mrs.. Porter Cochran, of Springhill; Dr. W. M. Houston, of Eldorado, Arkansas; Mrs. John F. Adkins of Cotton Valley. There are also 41 grandchildren and 8 great grand-children. Others who survive him are a brother, Dennitt M. Houston, of Shreveport, and a sister.

    (Source: Sarepta LA., dated March 5, 1931)

    Lazarus married Frances Viola Campbell 16 Mar 1871, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA. Frances (daughter of John Burchfield Campbell, Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth Cavett) was born 1 Sep 1854, Rocky Mount, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 31 Jul 1931, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 1 Aug 1931, Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Frances Viola Campbell was born 1 Sep 1854, Rocky Mount, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA (daughter of John Burchfield Campbell, Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth Cavett); died 31 Jul 1931, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 1 Aug 1931, Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.

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    Obituary:

    PIONEER WOMAN DIES AT SAREPTA

    Mother of Local Resident Dies After Illness of One Month.

    Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie Campbell Houston, 76, widow of the late L.L. Houston, were held Saturday afternoon at Sarepta, Webster parish. Mrs. Houston, who is the mother of G.O. Houston, assistant superintendent of Caddo parish schools, died Friday afternoon at her home near Sarepta. Mrs. Houston was the mother of 16 children, 10 of who survive her.

    Mrs. Houston's husband died four months ago. Mr. and Mrs. Houston were pioneer residents of Webster parish. Mrs. Houston became ill a month ago and her death was expected.

    Mrs. Houston was Miss Fannie Viola Campbell. She was born at Rocky Mount, Bossier parish, Sept. 1, 1854. She was married March 16, 1871.

    Survivors are the following sons and daughters: Dr. W.M. Houston, El Dorado, Ark.; I.N., L., G.O. and V.E. Houston, all of Shreveport; Lee L. Houston, Sarepta; Mrs. J.F. Adkins, Cotton Valley, La.; Mrs. G.E. Hodges, Shreveport; Mrs. Porter Cochran, Sarepta; Mrs. S.B. Pugh, Sarepta. A brother, the Rev. T.M. Campbell, of Shongaloo, 43 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren also survive.

    Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Joel McCann at the Sarepta Baptist church where Mrs. Houston was a member.

    Children:
    1. 4. John Thomas Houston, M.D. was born 19 Dec 1871, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 12 Dec 1918, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried , Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Louisa Houston was born 13 Jan 1873, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    3. James L. Houston was born 18 Jan 1874, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 7 Apr 1874, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried , Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.
    4. Esther Houston was born 13 Dec 1874, Shongaloo, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 14 Apr 1937, Cotton Valley, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 15 Apr 1937, Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.
    5. William Martin Houston was born 17 Feb 1876, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 1 Jun 1953, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas, USA; was buried 2 Jun 1953, Arlington Memorial Park Cemetery - El Dorado, Arkansas, USA.
    6. Isaac Newton Houston was born 23 Jul 1877, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 13 Mar 1955, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 14 Mar 1955, Forest Park Cemetery East - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
    7. Lonnie Houston was born 13 Jul 1879, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 30 Jun 1954, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 2 Jul 1954, Forest Park Cemetery East - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
    8. Lucy Houston was born 1880, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 1880, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    9. Eustice L. Houston was born 26 Jul 1881, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 23 Nov 1881, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried , Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.
    10. Ruth Evelyn Houston was born 20 Oct 1882, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 3 Jun 1956, Cotton Valley, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 5 Jun 1956, Cotton Valley Cemetery - Cotton Valley, Louisiana, USA.
    11. Clarence C. Houston was born 19 Aug 1884, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 24 Sep 1889, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    12. Gilbert Orren Houston was born 3 Feb 1886, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 3 Jan 1937, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 4 Jan 1937, Highland Cemetery - Mansfield, Louisiana, USA.
    13. Lester Houston was born 28 Jul 1888, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 24 Sep 1888, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    14. Vesta Edgar Houston was born 28 Jul 1888, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 14 Jan 1970, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 16 Jan 1970, Forest Park Cemetery West - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
    15. Grace Elizabeth Houston was born 16 Jul 1890, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 2 Feb 1983, Springhill, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 4 Feb 1983, Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.
    16. Lee Lazarus Houston was born 15 Jun 1892, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 1 Sep 1956, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 2 Sep 1956, Old Sarepta Cemetery - Sarepta, Louisiana, USA.
    17. Gertrude Frances Houston was born 22 Feb 1896, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 14 Jul 1989, Springhill, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 15 Jul 1989, Springhill Cemetery - Springhill, Louisiana, USA.