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     Donald Stanley Houston was born on 19 December 1910 at Stanberry, Gentry Co., MO.¹ He was the son of George William Houston and Helen Edna Shullenberger.¹ Donald Stanley Houston died on 11 May 1984 at Albany, Gentry Co., MO, at age 73.

     Edna Belle Houston was born on 25 December 1894 at Stanberry, Gentry Co., MO.¹ She was the daughter of George William Houston and Helen Edna Shullenberger.¹ Edna Belle Houston died in 1983 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., MO.

     Esther H. Houston married Frank Stoner, son of Jacob Stouffer Stoner and Catherine Strickler, on 25 June 1912.

     Note: George Houston was the uncle of Sam Houston. George Houston married Susannah Snapp, daughter of Johannes Snapp and Anna Maria Wendel, on 20 March 1794 at Rockingham Co., VA.

     George William Houston was born on 4 April 1865 at Mt. Pleasant, Jefferson Co., OH.¹ He married Helen Edna Shullenberger, daughter of John A. Shullenberger and Ann Christianna Artz, on 21 October 1893 at Maryville, Nodaway Co., MO. George William Houston died in 1936. He was buried in October 1936 at High Ridge Cemetery, Stanberry, Gentry Co., MO.

     Glenn Truman Houston was born on 29 October 1897 at Stanberry, Gentry Co., MO.¹ He was the son of George William Houston and Helen Edna Shullenberger.¹ Glenn Truman Houston died on 19 May 1964 at San Francisco, San Mateo Co., CA, at age 66.

     Gordon Paul Houston was born on 1 September 1902 at Stanberry, Gentry Co., MO.¹ He was the son of George William Houston and Helen Edna Shullenberger.¹ Gordon Paul Houston married Lottie May Bounds, daughter of Richard B. Bounds and Martha (?), on 25 January 1927 at Savannah, Andrew Co., MO. Gordon Paul Houston died on 14 November 1958 at High Ridge Cemetery, Stanberry, Gentry Co., MO, at age 56.

     Gordon Paul Houston died in 1928 at Ottumwa, Wapello Co., IA. He was born in 1928 at Ottumwa, Wapello Co., IA. He was the son of Gordon Paul Houston and Lottie May Bounds. Cause of death: stillborn.

     Hazel Agatha Houston was born on 29 January 1896 at Stanberry, Gentry Co., MO.¹ She was the daughter of George William Houston and Helen Edna Shullenberger.¹ Hazel Agatha Houston died on 15 November 1979 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., MO, at age 83.

     Kate A. Houston was born on 2 June 1878 at Washington Co., PA. She married John P. Drake. Kate A. Houston died on 20 October 1961 at Washington, Washington Co., PA, at age 83. She was buried in October 1961 at Washington Cemetery, Washington, Washington Co., PA, Findagrave #158168760.

     Loyd Wayne Houston was born on 4 May 1927 at Vandalia, Fayette Co., IL; son of Harry Velver and Julia Agnes (Britton) Houston. He died on 7 April 1976 at Imperial Co., CA, at age 48. He was buried in April 1976 at Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles Co., CA, Findagrave #97171645.

     Mabel Gay Houston was born on 20 May 1900 at Stanberry, Gentry Co., MO.¹ She was the daughter of George William Houston and Helen Edna Shullenberger.¹ Mabel Gay Houston married James Wesley Ballard, son of George Ballard and Nettie Elizabeth Coffey. Mabel Gay Houston died on 7 March 1984 at Albany, Gentry Co., MO, at age 83.¹

     Mildred Fay Houston was born on 20 May 1900 at Stanberry, Gentry Co., MO.¹ She was the daughter of George William Houston and Helen Edna Shullenberger.¹

     Virgil George Houston was born on 13 January 1899 at Stanberry, Gentry Co., MO.¹ He was the son of George William Houston and Helen Edna Shullenberger.¹ Virgil George Houston married Alta Hinkle on 20 August 1920. Virgil George Houston died on 6 April 1940 at Stanberry, Gentry Co., MO, at age 41.

     Charles Hout was born circa 1802 at Switzerland.¹

     Henry Clay Hout was born circa 1839 at Ohio Father born Germany, mother born Pennsylvania, per 1880 census info.¹ He was the son of Charles Hout.² Henry Clay Hout lived in 1860 at Pike Twp., Stark Co., OH.² He married Caroline Hockensmith.¹

     Henry R. W. Hout was Church of the Brethren.¹ He was born on 8 February 1831.¹ He was the son of Joseph Hout and Mary J. Rohrback.¹ Henry R. W. Hout married Urilla V. Miller, daughter of Jacob F. Miller and Anne B. Martin, on 21 January 1869 at Washington Co., MD, Ceremony by Rev. David Long.¹ Henry R. W. Hout died on 7 May 1899 at Sharpsburg, Washington Co., MD, at age 68.¹

     Joseph Hout married Mary J. Rohrback.¹

     Note: Margaret (Hout) Taylor lost a daughter Nellie May in March, 1891, her husband in April, 1891, and a son Parry Olive in December 1891. All are buried in Clinton Cemetery, Section III, near Frances (Wisby) Gibler. Margaret Elizabeth Hout was born on 2 June 1865 at Canton, Stark Co., OH. She was the daughter of Henry Clay Hout and Caroline Hockensmith.¹ Margaret Elizabeth Hout married James Taylor Stebbins. Margaret Elizabeth Hout married Daniel Jackson Gibler, son of Lewis Gibler and Frances Wisby, on 6 April 1896 at Clinton, Douglas Co., KS. Margaret Elizabeth Hout died on 15 June 1944 at Clinton, Douglas Co., KS, at age 79. She was buried on 18 June 1944 at Clinton Cemetery, Clinton, Douglas Co., KS.

     Mary Etta Hout was born on 17 December 1868 at Canton, Stark Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Clay Hout and Caroline Hockensmith. Mary Etta Hout married Thomas William Gibler, son of Lewis Gibler and Frances Wisby, on 29 March 1893 at Clinton, Douglas Co., KS. Mary Etta Hout died on 2 July 1959 at Lawrence, Douglas Co., KS, at age 90. She was buried on 6 July 1959 at Clinton Cemetery, Clinton, Douglas Co., KS.

     Susie May Hout was the daughter of Henry R. W. Hout and Urilla V. Miller.¹

     Marie Marjorie Houtz was born on 4 March 1920 at Wapello, Louisa Co., IA. She married James Charles Lavery, After James Lavery's death, Marie remarried to Peter Turowski. Marie Marjorie Houtz died on 14 August 1996 at Spencer Co., IN, at age 76. She was buried in August 1996 at Rosehill Elmwood Cemetery, Owensboro, Daviess Co., KY, per obituary.

     John Charles Hover was born on 8 October 1907 at Greenwood Co., KS, baptized at the Fall River Lutheran church at Eureka on 30 NOV 1907. He was the son of William A. Hover and Leta Funk.¹ John Charles Hover married Mabel Alice Kirk, daughter of Thomas C. Kirk and Olive May Long, on 3 March 1934 at Neosho, Newton Co., MO. John Charles Hover lived on 1 April 1935 at Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS.² He lived on 16 October 1940 at 1714 North Prospect, Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO, WW II draft registration.² He was buried in 1973 at Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ, Findagrave #207765858.

     John Charles Hover Jr. was born on 18 January 1935 at Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS. He was the son of John Charles Hover and Mabel Alice Kirk. John Charles Hover Jr. married Mary Frances Ellis, daughter of Evan Ellis and Lillian A. Short, on 26 August 1956 at Denver Co., CO, Ceremony by Rev. William A. Hover. John Charles Hover Jr. died on 20 February 2016 at Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., AZ, at age 81

Obituary -- Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona; Sunday, 28 FEB 2016, p.F9 (Newspapers.com):

Hover, John Charles Jr.
81, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016 in Scottsdale, Arizona. John was born on January 18, 1935 in Wichita, Kansas to John and Mabel Hover. He had one brother, Robert. The family moved to Colorado where John began his education in Parachute Creek, riding his horse to a one-room schoolhouse, and eventually earning his law degree from the University of Colorado, Boulder, in 1959. He was recruited by the Phoenix law firm of Lewis & Rocca and sat for the Arizona State Bar in 1960 where he finished first in his class. He moved his young family to Phoenix where he began his career that spanned more than 40 years. A member of The Order of the Coif, he was admitted and qualified as an attorney and counselor of the Supreme Court of the United States on November 19, 1973. After retirement, he enjoyed sharing his passion as an adjunct faculty member at Paradise Valley Community College. An esteemed attorney and man of high integrity, John was deeply respected by his colleagues for his fair and honest treatment of those he served. He was always sincere and kind to everyone he met and was a gentleman's gentleman in spite of the disease he fought to the end. John was a man of faith, spending time in Mexico on humanitarian efforts and was an active member of the community on both state and local levels. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. His children inherited his love of the outdoors early in life. John also enjoyed travel, and was an avid golfer. He was an expert litigator on the greens. John is survived by his younger brother Robert Hover of Houghton, Mich; his children, John "JC" Hover III (fiance, Pat), Kirk E. Hover (Michelle), Holley Mackey (Bill); grandchildren, Kelly Hover, JJ Hover, Kacey Hover Kline (Lee), Matt Mackey, Tyler Mackey, Jesse Hover, Samantha Hover; and great grandson, Connor Jett Kline. A celebration of life will be held at 10:00am on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Greenwood Memory Lawn Serenity Chapel, 2300 West Van Buren Phoenix AZ. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, John be remembered by a gift to Hospice of the Valley or the Alzheimer's Association Desert Southwest chapter.

He was buried in February 2016 at Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ, Findagrave #207742461.

     William A. Hover was born on 31 October 1877 at Eureka, Greenwood Co., KS.¹ He lived in 1901 at Eureka, Greenwood Co., KS, marriage announcement. He married Leta Funk on 6 January 1901 at home of the bride, Russell, Russell Co., KS,

The Eureka Herald and Greenwood County Republican, Eureka, Kansas; Thursday, 17 JAN 1901, p.1 (Newspapers.com):

Hover-Funk Wedding.

Mr. William A. Hover, of Eureka, and Miss Leta Funk, of Russell, Kansas, were married on Sunday, the 6th of January, at the home on (sic) the bride's father, Mr. John Funk, in Russell. This comes as a pleasant surpise to Eureka people as the news of the marriage did not reach Eureka until the first of this week. Mr. Hover is a highly esteemed young man whose life has been spent in Greenwood county. The bride has also spent much of her time in Eureka. They will live on the Funk farm up Fall River, which Mr. Hover has rented for the coming year.

NOTE: A Russell County, KS marriage record shows 12 JAN 1901.¹

William A. Hover lived on 26 April 1910 at Quincy Twp., Greenwood Co., KS, stock buyer.¹ He died on 9 November 1918 at Eureka, Greenwood Co., KS, at age 41

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

William A. Hover was born Octobe 31, 1877 at Eureka, Kansas and died at his home in this city Saturday, November 9, 1918, from influenza and double pneunmonia.

At the age of fifteen he was confirmed into the Lutheran Church.

He was united in marriage to Miss Lelah Funk in 1901 and to this union five children were born.

He leaves the grief stricken wife and children, Phylis, Marian, Wilma, John and Robert, also one sister, Mrs. Ena Hover Errickson, and two brothers, Harry D. Hover and Oscar H. Hover, all of this county to mourn his untimely death.

William Hover was actively engaged in the cattle business and farming in this community, a man of intergrity and honor, who enjoyed to the fullest the confidence of his associates and the business men of Eureka. He was a man of large heart, who would rather excuss than condemn a fault of another. In his home life he was a loving husband, a wise father, The family has lost its dearest friend and Eureka a fine type of citizen.

The funeral service, conducted by Rev. Paul Mennenoeh, was held at the residence Sunday afternoon a large number of friends had gathered to pay a last tribute of respect and love. Interment was in Greenwood Cemetery.

From Eureka Herald 14 November 1918 page 4.

He was buried in November 1918 at Greenwood Cemetery, Eureka, Greenwood Co., KS, Findagrave #25437197.

     Lyman Percy Hovey was born on 4 October 1923 at Hornby, Steuben Co., NY; son of Harry S. and Martha E. (Harrison) Hovey. He began military service on 30 January 1943 WW II service, U.S. Army, enlisted, discharged 3 FEB 1946. He married Sarah Kathryn Wilson, daughter of Ralph Emery Wilson Sr. and Kathryn Leona Ort, in 1946. Lyman Percy Hovey died on 23 January 2000 at Steuben Co., NY, at age 76.

     Russell Lyman Hovey was born on 5 February 1947 at Corning, Steuben Co., NY. He was the son of Lyman Percy Hovey and Sarah Kathryn Wilson. Russell Lyman Hovey died on 19 September 1948 at Corning, Steuben Co., NY, at age 1. He was buried in September 1948 at Allegany Cemetery, Allegany, Cattaraugus Co., NY, Findagrave #103613386.

     Alva Loren Howard was born on 26 June 1855 at Richland Twp., Fountain Co., IN.¹ He was the son of William Howard and Anna Saville Swigart.¹ Alva Loren Howard married Susan Elizabeth Rice, daughter of Wallace Rice and Rachael Stephens, on 14 January 1882 at Fountain Co., IN. Alva Loren Howard died on 5 May 1927 at Mellott, Fountain Co., IN, at age 71.

     Anna Howard married Joseph Patton.

     Bell Fillee Howard was born in 1886. She was the daughter of George Howard and Sophia Hannah Tallman.