Susan Azalee (Harrell) Houston
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Susan Azalee (Harrell) Houston (1838 - 1921)

Susan Azalee (Susan Azalee) Houston formerly Harrell
Born in Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Wife of — married 4 Jul 1856 in Williamson, Texas, USAmap
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Died at age 82 in Austin, Travis, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Susan Azalee (middle name) Harrell was born 1 September 1838, McNairy county, Tennessee to parents James Greer Harrell and wife Catharine Keziah (Hitchcock) Harrell. [1] [2]

Marriage and Children
Susan married Anthony Lambert Houston on 4 July 1856, Williamson county, Texas, USA. [3] [4] They had the following children [1]

  • Martha J. Houston, b. 6 May 1857, Williamson county, TX. [5] ; she may have d. young
  • Alice Kasiah Houston, b. 7 Nov 1858, Bell county, TX. [TX. Death Cert.] ; m. 24 Jan 1876, Bell county, TX., Vincent Isaiah Brannan ; d. 30 Jan 1953, Houston, Harris, TX. ; buried Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris, TX.
  • Anna 'Annie' Houston, b. 6 Feb 1860, Round Rock, Williamson county, TX. [TX. Death Cert.] ; m. 15 Sep 1885, Wiliamson county, TX., George Augustus Cloud ; d. 16 Jan 1943, Burnet, Burnet, TX. ; buried Odd Fellows Cemetery, Burnet, Burnet, TX. [Gravestone]
  • Thomas Houston, b. 26 May 1861, Williamson county, TX. ; d. 1870
  • James David Houston, 4 Jan 1863, Williamson county, TX. [5] ; d. 5 Jun 1889, buried Round Rock, Williamson, TX. [Gravestone]
  • Anthony Lambert 'Lamb' Houston, Jr., b. 22 May 1865, Williamson county, TX. [TX. Death Cert.] ; m. 1st 11 Nov 1890, Williamson county, TX., Anna Arledge (1867-1901) ; m. 2nd 1904, Williamson county, TX., Mrs. Bell Jones ; d. 19 Nov 1935, Matador, Motley, TX. ; buried East Mound Cemetery, Matador, Motley, TX. [Gravestone]
  • Hiram Nelson Houston, b. 15 May 1867, Williamson county, TX. [TX. Death Certificate] ; m. 10 Sep 1890, Williamson county, TX., Belle Howell ; d. 25 Jun 1933, Galveston, Galveston, TX. [Gravestone]
  • Samuel Robert 'Sam' Houston, b. 19 Jan 1868, Williamson county, TX. [b. yr. taken from his F.A.G. memorial whereas T.A. Houston source says he was b. in 1870 which doesn't conflict with birth of bro. Hiram] ; m. 13 Oct 1891 Williamson county, TX., Alice Lou Arledge (1874-1948) ; d. 21 Apr 1915, Austin, Travis, TX. [Gravestone]
  • Emma Elizabeth Houston, b. 20 Feb 1872, Williamson county, TX. ; may have d. young
  • Ida Mae Houston, b. 25 Apr 1876, Williamson county, TX. [TX. Death Certifcate] ; m. 14 Mar 1897, Williamson county, Hansford Duncan Dear (1869-1979) ; d. 21 Mar 1954, Austin, Travis, TX.[Gravestone]
  • Olive 'Allie' Aurora Houston, b. 25 May 1876, Bell county, TX. [6] ; m. 19 Oct 1897, Williamson county, Addison James Dean (1874-1954) ; d, 13 Nov 1935, Anson, Jones county, TX. [Gravestone]
  • Fannie Elizabeth Houston, b. 15 Nov 1878, Bell county, TX. [6] ; m. 1899, Williamson county, Eugene Kelley Dunman ; d. 29 Jun 1964 ; buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Cameron, Milam, TX. [Gravestone]

Texas Residency & Other Miscellany
1860 Residency is recorded at Williamson county (Round Rock Post Office), Texas, USA with household members being: "A. L. Houston, 27 yrs, b. Tennessee; A. Z. Houston (Female), age 22 yrs., b. Tennessee; Martha Houston, age 6 yrs, b. Texas; Allice Houston, age 2 yrs, b. Texas; Ann A. Houston, age less than 1 yr. b. Texas." [5]

1861 America's Civil War begins and husband "[Anthony] Lambert Houston, enlisted for the Confederacy in August 1861 with a rank of 3rd Sergt. under commanding officer Capt. N.S. Tesdale, 27th Brigade, Genl. E.S.C. Robertson, Commander." [7]

1869 Husband Anthony L. Houston is a registered voter in Bell county, Texas. Precinct 5; 36 years a resident of Texas; 2 years residency in Bell county. 1 year in precinct 5. [8]

1870 Residency is recorded at Beat 5, Bell county, Texas, USA, with household members being "A. L. Houston, age 36 yrs., b. Tennessee; Susan Houston, age 33 yrs., b. Tennessee; Allice Houston, age 12 yrs, b, Texas; Anna Houston, age 10 yrs., b. Texas; James Houston, age 8 yrs., b. Texas; Anthony Houston, age 5 yrs., b. Texas; Hiram Houston, age 3 yrs., b. Texas; Samuel Houston, age less than 1 yr., b. Texas." [9]

1880 Residency is recorded at Precinct 8, Bell, Texas, USA with household members being "A. L. Houston, age 46 yrs., b. Tennessee; Susan A. Houston, age 41 yrs., b. Tennessee; Annie A. Houston, age 20 yrs., b. Texas; David J. Houston, age 17 yrs., b. Texas; Lamb Houston, age 15 yrs., b. Texas; Nelson H. Houston, age 13 yrs., b. Texas; Samuel Houston, age 10 yrs., b. Texas; Emma I. Houston, age 8 yrs., b. Texas; Ida M. Houston, age 6 yrs., b. Texas; Olive A. Houston, age 4 yrs., b. Texas; Fannie E. Houston, age 2 yrs., b. Texas." [6]

1900, Susan and husband Anthony are residing in Justice Precinct 4, Williamson county, Texas, USA. [4]

1909 Husband Anthony L. Houston is listed as being a resident in the 4th / 5th Wards (border location area) in the Austin, Texas, City Phone Directory. [10]

1910 Susan and husband Anthony continues to reside in Austin, Travis county, Texas, USA. Residing in their household at this time are daughter Ida Mae (Houston) Dear, age 34 years, her husband, Hansford Dear, age 40 years and their two children Raymond Dear, age 3 and Caroline Dear, age 1. [11]

1915 Susan applied for a pension on 5 June 1915 based upon Anthony's early service in the Texas-Indian wars. [1]

1920 Widow Susan Houston, age 81 years, is residing in Ward 7, Austin, Travis county, Texas. Continuing to reside in her household are daughter Ida Mae (Houston) Dear, age 45, her son-in-law Hansford Dear, age 50 yrs, and their children Raymond, age 13 and Carolyn Dear, age 10. [12]

Death
Susan Azalee (Harrell) Houston passed away 17 June 1921 at Austin, Travis county, Texas, United States. [1] Her burial location is unknown.

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Houston, T. A., Jr., comp. "Descendants of Archibald Houston (1751-1836), A Scotch-Irish Freedom Fighter of the American Revolution" p.5-6; 9-10. Texas City, Harris, TX., USA: Published by the Author. Originally pub. Sept. 1998; Additions & Corrections, 6 Jul 2016, 303p. Published under the agreement of the "Archibald Houston (1751-1836) Family Descendants Organization" Digital and paper copy in the possession of the Biographer.
  2. ↑ "1850 U.S. Federal Census" Place: Milam and Williamson, Williamson, Texas; Roll: M432_916; Page: 339A; Image: 311. Source Text: Susan A. Harrell, age 11 in the Milam & Williamson, Williamson county, Texas household of James G. Harrell, age 43; Catharine Harrell, age 40; with siblings Francis M. Harrell, age 13; Henry C. Harrell, age 6; Jacob Harrell, age 4." Reprinted (subscription online db) Provo, UT., USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Accessed 17 Sep 2021.
  3. ↑ "Georgetown, Texas; Williamson County Marriage Records" pub. Williamson County Clerk's Office. Reprinted (subscription online db) "Texas, Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015" Document No. 1850016 [hand-written county clerk document]. p.199. Provo, UT., USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Accessed 17 Sep 2021. https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/25807821?h=77a27d
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "1900 U.S. Federal Census" Place: Justice Precinct 4, Williamson, Texas; Roll: 1679; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1241679. Reprinted (subscription online db) Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Accessed 17 Sep 2021.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "1860 U.S. Federal Census" Reprinted (online database with images) FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXFL-BNQ : 11 November 2020),
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "1880 U.S. Federal Census" Census Place: Precinct 8, Bell, Texas APID: 1,6742::10200147. Reprinted database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFF2-8R4 : 14 November 2020)
  7. ↑ "Texas, U.S. Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900: Civil War Index-Abstracts of Muster Rolls; Hopkins-Hunt" pub. (subscription online db) Provo, UT., USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Accessed 17 Sep 2021. Source Text: Houston, Lamert, 3rd Sergt., Tesdale, N.S., Capt., Co. for Williams Cty., 27th Brigade, Genl. E.S.C. Robertson Comdg., TM. enlistment August, 1861. R&F 56; Co.comm. S.15-61; two muster rolls.
  8. ↑ "Bell County, Texas, USA: Voter Registration Lists, 1867-1869" Line no. 852; Archive Reel No. 1. Reprinted (subscription online db) Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Accessed 17 Sep 2021.
  9. ↑ "1870 U.S. Federal Census" Census Place: Beat 5, Bell, Texas; Roll: M593_1575; Page: 112A; Image: 227; Family History Library Film: 553074 APID: 1,7163::10734012. Reprinted database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXGV-4J5 : 4 January 2021)
  10. ↑ "Austin Street Directory: Twenty-Second (E.)" p.34. Address locations: 22nd East (4th/5th wards) Begins 2100 Lampass, ext East to City Limits. Reprinted (subscription online db) "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" pub. Lehi, UT., USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Accessed 17 Sep 2021.
  11. ↑ "1910 U.S. Federal Census" Census Place: Austin Ward 4, Travis, Texas; Roll: T624_1595; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1375608. Reprinted (subscription online db) Provo, UT., USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006. Accessed 17 Sep 2021.
  12. ↑ "1920 U.S. Federal Census" Census Place: Austin Ward 7, Travis, Texas; Roll: T625_1852; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 117. Reprinted (subscription online db) Provo, UT., USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Accessed 17 Sep 2021.

Acknowledgements

  • Harrell-711 was created by Buddy Toups through the import of Toups Family Tree (1).ged on Jun 16, 2014.
  • Contributions by direct descendant Patrick H. Dear




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