Yuma County, Colorado
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Yuma County Pioneer Photographs:
James Houk, 5 North 43 West
In 1850 Warren County, Ohio,
Mary A. Houk is
29,
Ann Houk
8,
Samis Houk 6,
Emeline Houk
3, and
Amandus F. Houk
1.
In 1860 Champaign County, Illinois,
Mary A. Howk is 40,
Ann Howk
18,
James Howk
16,
Emiline Howk
14, and
Frances Howk
11.
In 1900 Yamhill County, Oregon,
William Robbins is
59 Head,
Emma Robbins
54 Wife,
Stettie Robbins
17 Daughter, and
Mary Houk 65 Mother in Law (Mother-in-law).
Mary A Houk
BIRTH 1 Oct 1820
DEATH 4 Mar 1908 (aged 87)
BURIAL
Amity Cemetery
Amity, Yamhill County, Oregon,
MEMORIAL ID 9773632
(Anna C Houk Shafer
BIRTH 22 Jan 1842
Warren County, Ohio,
DEATH 21 Nov 1934 (aged 92)
BURIAL
Greenwood Cemetery
Gallatin, Daviess County, Missouri,
MEMORIAL ID 11601426.)
(Emiline was in Hamilton County, Nebraska in 1880,
William G. Robbins
39 Self (Head),
Emeline M. Robbins 33 Wife,
Wilber E. Robbins
11 Son,
Charles Robbins
8 Son, and
Hannah Robbins
10/12 Daughter.
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Matilda Robbins, 95,
who died April 16, 1942 in McMinnville, Oregon,
were held at the McMinnville Funeral home April 20 with the Rev. S.J. Osborne officiating. Interment was held at the Amity cemetery.
Mrs. Robbins, who resided at 108 Western avenue, had lived here for 48 years. She was a native of Warren county, Ohio.
She is survived by her husband, William G. Robbins; two sons, Charles E. of Amity and William E. of Garibaldi, and a daughter, Mrs. E.J. Pratt of McMinnville..
In 1880 Harrison County, Missouri, James Houk is farming, 34
born in Ohio, Elizabeth 31 in Indiana, Miles W. 11, Emma 10 and Perla A. 7
born in Illinois, Pheby 3 in Indiana.
Elizabeth Lucretia Robbins Houk
BIRTH 25 Dec 1848
Clay City, Clay County, Indiana,
DEATH 5 Jun 1891 (aged 42)
Giltner, Hamilton County, Nebraska,
BURIAL
Lerton Cemetery
Giltner, Hamilton County, Nebraska,
MEMORIAL ID 61228181
One on-line Giltner cemetery list has:
Houk, Elizabeth L. (wife of Jas)
died June 5 1891 aged 42y 5m 11d
Houk, (infant child of M.W. and M.)
Jan 19 1888
Houk, Mary M. (dau of Ja's and E.L.)
died Nov 23 1883 aged 2y 6m 9d.
Pearl Houk, 19, daughter of James and Lucretia Houk, married Joseph Fuller in Hamilton County on October 7, 1891.
In 1900 Blackwell, Oklahoma,
Joseph "Luller" is
31 Head,
Pearl E. Luller 30 Wife,
Ruth Fuller
8/12 Daughter,
Hope Fuller
8/12 Daughter,
Mabel Fuller
15 Sister in Law (Sister-in-law), and
Silvy Fuller
9 Sister in Law (Sister-in -law).
Joseph B. Fuller
BIRTH 1868
DEATH 1907 (aged 38–39)
BURIAL
Roberts-IOOF Cemetery
Blackwell, Kay County, Oklahoma,
MEMORIAL ID 91581927
She's in Blackwell, Oklahoma in 1910,
Pearl E. Fuller 38 Head,
Ruth D. Fuller
10 Daughter,
Hope E. Fuller
10 Daughter, and
Ermal M. Fuller
9 Daughter.
Pearl A. Fuller
BIRTH 1873
DEATH 1966 (aged 92–93)
BURIAL
Lerton Cemetery
Giltner, Hamilton County, Nebraska,
MEMORIAL ID 61227744.
Phebie Ann Stahlnecker
BIRTH 11 Apr 1876
DEATH 22 May 1939 (aged 63)
BURIAL
Grand Island Cemetery
Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska,
PLOT Section/Row 3, Lot 13A
MEMORIAL ID 90206819
James Houk, 54, born in Warren County, Ohio to
Samuel Houk and Mary A. Houk, married Mary Henderson on April 1, 1899 in Hamilton County.
She was 31, born in Wisconsin to James and Angeline Ryan.
In 1900 Hamilton County, Nebraska, James is farming, born July 1844 in Ohio, married 23? years to Mary July 1867 Wisconsin. She's had four kids, all living. William J. was born March 1888 , daughter Georgia Henderson June 1893, both in Nebraska.
Mary had been in Hamilton County in 1880,
G. W. Henderson
26,
Mary Henderson
18 Wife,
Fannie B. Henderson 3 Daughter, and
Chas. E. Henderson
1 Son.
In 1885 Clay County, Nebraska,
Mary Henderson is 23,
Wash Henderson 31,
Angelina Henderson 3,
Charles Henderson 5, and
Fannie Henderson 7.
In 1910 Hamilton County,
James Houk is
61 Head,
Mary Houk 49 Wife,
Doyle Houk
8 Son, and
Georgia Henderson
16 Daughter.
James William Houk registered for WWI in Whiteson, Oregon, born June 4, 1888 in Giltner, Nebraska, farming, single.
James divorced Mary R. Houk on July 24, 1919 in Phillips County, Colorado.
In 1920 Phillips County, Colorado,
James W. Houk is 30,
James Houk
76 Father.
Mary is in Hamilton County, Nebraska in 1920,
Mary T Houk 57 Head
Doyle Houk
18 Son.
She's there in 1930,
Mary T. Houk 68 widowed
Edward Pierce
48 Boarder.
She's there in 1940, too, widowed.
James Kapoka Houk
BIRTH 1844
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois,
DEATH 1925 (aged 80–81)
BURIAL
Evergreen Memorial Park
McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon,
MEMORIAL ID 110936215
IN THE COUNTY COURT State of Colorado
Notice of Resignation of Administrator In the Matter of the Estate
of James Hook, Deceased Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has resigned as Administrator of the Estate of James Houk,
Deceased and that the matter of the acceptance of his resignation
as such Administrator will come np for hearing before
Hon. I. L. Barker, Judge of the County Court of Yuma County,
Colorado at Wray, Colorado the 14th day of May A. D. 1927 at 10
A. M.
JAMES WILLIAM HOUK
First Publication April 14, 1927"
May 27, 1921 Holyoke "Miss Houk was pleasantly surprised at Mr Knox's home on Friday evening.
Miss Houk has been teaching and will leave for Wood River, her home, on Saturday.
We all will miss Miss Houk at our entertainment."
(February 10, 1922 Holyoke, Colorado "James Houk and
Miss Esther DeArmond were married at the home
of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. V. DeArmond,
Wednesday evening at five o'clock, Rev. Gray saying the words which made them one.
Only members of the immediate families were present. A splendid dinner was served following
the ceremony. Mr. Houk owns a farm three miles southeast of town, where they will live. ")
This claim was a mile west of Simon Ranum's claim.
June 1924 "Mr. Doyle Houk of Aurora,
Nebr., spent Sunday and Monday witb his brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Houk."
In 1930 Polk County, Oregon,
James W. Houk is 40,
Esther Houk
27 Wife, born in Kansas,
Lucille Houk
7 Daughter,
Wayne Houk
6 Son,
Lillian Houk
5 Daughter,
Keith Houk
3 Son, and
La Fona Houk
0 Daughter.
All the kids were listed as born in Colorado.
Esther Belle DeArmond Houk
BIRTH 1903
DEATH 1954 (aged 50–51)
BURIAL
Evergreen Memorial Park
McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon,
MEMORIAL ID 67362127
James William Houk
BIRTH 4 Jan 1888
Giltner, Hamilton County, Nebraska,
DEATH 16 Dec 1945 (aged 57)
Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon,
BURIAL
Evergreen Memorial Park
McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon,
MEMORIAL ID 6736213.
Lola Lucille Houk Rex
BIRTH 27 Jan 1923
DEATH 22 Jun 2006 (aged 83)
BURIAL
City View Cemetery
Salem, Marion County, Oregon,
PLOT Section K
MEMORIAL ID 53905913
Lester Wayne Houk
BIRTH 29 Feb 1924
DEATH 22 Oct 1969 (aged 45)
BURIAL
Willamette National Cemetery
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon,
PLOT Section L Site 352
MEMORIAL ID 36272504
Lillian Houk Flickinger
August 5, 1925 - February 29, 1992
Lillian Flickinger, 66, died in her Monmouth home.
She was born in Holyoke, Colorado, to James and Esther (DeArmond) Houk.
She lived in Monmouth since 1930. She graduated from Monmouth High School in 1944, and Good Samaritan School of Nursing in Portland in 1950. She was a registered nurse until she retired in 1956.
She married Alfred Flickinger December 29, 1956, in Reno, Nevada. He died in 1980. She was a member of the Suver Community Hobby Club.
She is survived by a nephew, Gary Houk, of Tualatin.
Keith LaDoyle Houk was born February 18, 1927, in Holyoke, Colorado to James William and Esther Belle (DeArmond) Houk, fourth in a family of five, and the second son. He was about 3 years old when the family moved to Oregon. He attended school in Monmouth, Oregon.
He enlisted in the United States Navy on 13 Mar 1944. He served aboard the USS Bullwheel, earning the Asiatic Pacific Area Campaign Medal, the Philippine Liberation Medal and the World War II Victory Medal. He was honorably dischargd on 16 May 1946.
Keith married Edna Mae Cooper on 5 Nov 1949, in Monmouth, Oregon. They had 2 sons. Keith was working at a bank at the time of their marriage, which would become his life-long career. Since Edna Mae suffered from Asthma, her doctors recommended a drier climate than what existed in the Willamette Valley. This prompted their eventual move to Klamath Falls, where Keith spent the rest of his life.
He was active in youth baseball, serving as treasurer for the National Babe Ruth World Series held in 1968.
Keith passed away suddenly on 11 May 1971 from a heart attack while on a business trip to Sacramento, California.
He is buried in Klamath Falls, Oregon
"Estate of JAMES HOUK Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that a duly verified petition has been
filed in the County Court of the County of Yuma, Colorado,
in the matter of the estate of James Houk, deceased,
asking for a judicial ascertainment and determination of the
heirs of such deceased, and setting forth that the names of all
persons who are or claim to be heirs of the deceased so far as known
to the petitioner, are as follows, to-wit:
Miles Houk, Independence, Oregon, Son.
Emma Beacon, Whiteson, Oregon, Daughter.
Pearl Fuller, Blackwell, Oklahoma, Daughter.
Phebie Stahlnecker, Grand Island, Nebraska, Daughter.
Mable Ranum, Alvin, Colorado, daughter.
James William Houk, Monmouth, Oregon, Son.
Sylvia Houk, Wichita, Kansas, Daughter.
Doyle Houk, San Pedro, California.
Hearing to be held June 27, 1932. "
"Mrs. Cora Emma Beacon, 71, for the past 43 years a resident
of Whiteson, Yamhill County, Oregon, died at her home May 29, 1941 after an illness of two months. She was a native of Illinois, and married Elmer Beacon in 1877 in Nebraska.
She is survived by her husband, two sons, James of McMinnville, and LaVerne of Ripon, Calif., three daughters, Goldie Kidd, Bly, Ore., Iva Massey, Whiteson; Edna Newell, Seattle, and Hazel Schiller of Gresham are also surviving. Three brothers, Miles Houck, of Independence; J.W. Houck of Monmouth and Doyle Houck of California are also living. Also surviving her are three sisters, Pearl Fuller, Grand Island, Nebr., Sylvia Jenkoway, Wichita, Kansas, and Mable Ranum, Alvin, Colo, are also living."
Mabel "Howk", 20, born in Nebraska, to James and Elizabeth, married Simon Ranum on February 3, 1904 in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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