Everette Burgess Howard (1873 - 1950)

Born 19 Sep 1873 in Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Hollis (Hope) Howard — married 4 Dec 1895 in Jackson, Missouri, United States

Died 5 Apr 1950 at age 76 in Midland, Texas, United States

Biography

Preceded by Thomas Alberter Chandler (65th, 67th) and Samuel J. Montgomery (69th)

U.S. House of Representatives Oklahoma 1st Congressional District 66th, 68th, & 70th Congress: 1919 – 1921, 1923 – 1925, 1927 – 1929

Succeeded by Thomas Alberter Chandler (67th), Samuel J. Montgomery (69th), and Charles O'Connor (71st)

Everette Howard is Notable.

Everette was born in Kentucky in 1873.^[1] He was the oldest child of Addison Howard and Addie Harreld. He grew up in Morgantown with his parents and four younger siblings.^[2] His father passed away in 1894.

In 1895, he married Hollis Hope in Jackson County, Missouri.^[3] In 1900, he was registered as living with his mother and siblings in Edmond Township, Oklahoma, where he worked as a bookkeeper.^[4] He was also registered as a member of the Hope household, living with his wife and working as an assistant to a state position in Kansas City, Missouri.^[5]

By 1910, Everette, Hollis, and their son Paxton Hope (b. 1902) lived in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where Everette worked as the manager at a brick plant.^[6] Later that decade, however, he was elected to Congress and served as the member of the House of Representatives representing Oklahoma's 1st District three times. His first term was from 1919 to 1921, his second from 1923 to 1925, and his third from 1927 to 1929.

In 1930 and 1940, the Howard household lived in Tulsa, and Everette worked as a lawyer for oil businesses.^[7][8]

He passed away in Midland, Texas in 1950. ^[9] He was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7H89-TNPZ : 25 December 2021), Everette B. Howard, 1917-1918.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCC7-9WD : 14 January 2022), Evrett Howard in household of Adison A. Howard, Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
3. ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Z3-L35K : 18 September 2021), E B Howard and Hollis Hope, 4 Dec 1895; citing Marriage, Jackson, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007515708.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMGK-Y6S : 11 March 2022), Everett Howard in entry for Addie Howard, 1900.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3ZS-WJM : 11 March 2022), Edward E Howard in entry for John C Hope, 1900.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLQW-M38 : accessed 10 November 2022), Everett B Howard, Tulsa Ward 3, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 229, sheet 18B, family 299, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1274; FHL microfilm 1,375,287.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC4Y-DS9 : accessed 10 November 2022), E B Howard, Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 155, sheet 10A, line 25, family 24, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1936; FHL microfilm 2,341,670.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9MT-967D?cc=2000219&wc=QZXP-NGW%3A790104801%2C799180401%2C799451901%2C799464001 : accessed 10 November 2022), Oklahoma > Tulsa > Tulsa City, Tulsa, Area D > 79-47 Tulsa City (Area D - part), Highland Home > image 14 of 58; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
9. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3C7-RQF : 20 February 2021), Everette Burgess Howard, 13 Apr 1950; citing certificate number 35628, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,074,441.
10. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6257313/everette-burgess-howard: accessed 9 November 2022), memorial page for Everette Burgess Howard (19 Sep 1873–3 Apr 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6257313, citing Memorial Park Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave .

See also

• "Everette B. Howard" on Wikipedia