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William Alexander Fletcher Houston

William Alexander Fletcher Houston[1]

Male 1857 - 1919  (61 years)

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  • Name William Alexander Fletcher Houston 
    • W.A.F. Houston as stated on death certificate
    Nickname Fletcher 
    Born 10 Dec 1857  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Jan 1919  Iredell, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Fairy Cemetery, Hamilton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1621  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2015 

    Father Thomas Jefferson Houston,   b. 23 May 1833, Lewisberg, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1881, Hill Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Louise Carter Taylor,   b. 30 Apr 1835, Lewisburg, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1874, Cauldwell, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 22 Dec 1853  Marshall Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F503  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lilla Slater,   b. 21 Sep 1863,   d. 2 Dec 1919, Hamilton Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 21 Nov 1880 
    Children 
     1. Lesbia Houston,   b. 1884, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1977, Kern Co., California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     2. Willie Mae Houston,   b. 10 Oct 1886, Hamilton Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1905, Hamilton, Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     3. Mary L. Houston,   b. 11 Nov 1888, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1905, Hamilton Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
     4. Thomas Walter Houston,   b. 11 Nov 1888, Hamilton Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1905, Hamilton Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
     5. Harvey F. Houston,   b. 11 Nov 1888, Hamilton Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1905, Hamilton Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
     6. Alice Louise Houston,   b. 1897, Hamilton Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1997, Bell Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years)
     7. Truman James Houston,   b. 11 Jun 1900, Hamilton Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Photo, William Alexander Fletcher Houston
    Photo, William Alexander Fletcher Houston
    William Alexander Fletcher Houston
    Photo Fletcher and Lilla Houston and children
    Photo Fletcher and Lilla Houston and children
    lilla and children.jpg

    Documents
    Death Certificate
    Death Certificate
    W.A.Fletcher Houston
    Photo
    Photo
    William Alexander Fletcher Houston and family

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=houston&GSbyrel=all&GSdy=1919&GSdyrel=in&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=18346827&df=all&.
      William Alexander Fletcher Houston
      Birth 27 Jan 1919
      Death: Jan. 27, 1919
      Parents:
      Thomas Jefferson Houston (1833 - 1881)
      Children:
      Harvey F Houston (1894 - 1936)
      Sibling:
      Fletcher Houston (1857 - 1919)
      Theopelous Walter Houston (1872 - 1936)
      Burial:
      Fairy Cemetery, Fairy, Hamilton County, Texas

      Fletcher Houston was William Alexander Fletcher Houston b 10 Dec 1857 in Marshall Co, TN. He married Lila Slater 21 Nov 1880. Son of Thomas Jefferson Houston buried in Salem Cemetery, Irene, Hill Co, TX and Louisa Carter Taylor Houston buried somewhere in Caldwell, Burleson Co, TX. Fletcher and Lila helped raise my Great grandfather T. W. Houston after his mother died when he was 2 yrs old. Theophelous Walter Houston is buried in Mitchell Cemetery, Iredell, Bosque Co, TX.