Eliza Adelaide (Asay) Houston (1878 - 1945)

Born 7 Jun 1878 in Utah Territory, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Cooper Houston — married 2 May 1901 in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States

Died 6 Jan 1945 at age 66 in Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States

Biography

Eliza was born in 1878. She was the daughter of Edwin Asay and Christianna Riding.

She was living with her parents in Springerville, Apache, Arizona in 1880.^[1]

She was living with her mother, stepfather Israel Allphin, and siblings in Garfield county, Utah in 1900.^[2]

Eliza married John Cooper Houston on 02 May 1901 in Manti, Sanpete, Utah.^[3] They had a large family.

They were living in Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming from 1910 through 1940.^[4][5][6][7]

She passed away in 1945 in Lovell and was buried in Lovell cemetery.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH24-J1L : 12 August 2017), Eliza A Acey in entry for Edwin Acey, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 36, sheet 17D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0036; FHL microfilm 1,254,036.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMRV-PLP : accessed 30 July 2019), Eliza A. Asay in household of Israel D. Alphin, Cannonville, Hillsdale, Orton, Panguitch, Tropic Precincts Panguitch city, Garfield, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 95, sheet 4B, family 62, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,683.
3. ↑ "Utah Marriages, 1887-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8GF-4TY : 10 February 2018), John C. Houston and Eliza A. Asay, 02 May 1901; citing Manti, Sanpete, Utah; FHL microfilm 484,616.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPJV-QS5 : accessed 14 February 2016), Eliza A Houston in household of John C Houston, Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 4B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,758.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNBL-FDD : accessed 14 February 2016), Eliza A Houston in household of John C Houston, Election District 19, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States; citing sheet 20A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,822,025.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7WM-TC4 : accessed 14 February 2016), Eliza A Houston in entry for John C Houston, 1930.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VT4L-VHX : accessed 14 February 2016), Eliza Houston in household of John C Houston, Election District 13 Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 2-18, sheet 7B, family 109, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 4568.
8. ↑ www.findagrave.com, Click here for Memorial page for Eliza Adelaide (Asay) Houston, Accessed 14 Feb 2016, Memorial # 21424840; tombstone photo on site shows birth and death year.