Charnal B Houston

1849 - 1917  (67 years)

• Name	Charnal B Houston  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15]
  Birth	23 Mar 1849	Des Moines County, Iowa   [2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 11, 15]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1860	Pleasant Grove, Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [6]
  Residence	1870	Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [4]
  	Residence Post Office: Middletown
  Residence	1880	Franklin, Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
  Residence	1910	Yellow Springs, Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [2]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Death	10 Mar 1917	Olathe, Montrose, Colorado, USA   [12]
  Burial	10 Mar 1917	Olathe, Montrose County, Colorado, USA   [1]
  	Olathe Cemetery
  Person ID	I30752	CMW Most Recent 2026_0429
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Squire Thomas S Houston,   b. 20 May 1826, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA d. 24 Oct 1888, Des Moines County, Iowa (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sena Sophronia Pendergraft,   b. 27 May 1827, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA d. 27 Dec 1886, Pleasant Grove Township, Des Moines, Iowa (Age 59 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	23 Aug 1846	Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Territory, USA
  Family ID	F10101	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mollie Wortman,   b. Mar 1840, Ohio d. 1918, Iowa (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	29 Nov 1899	Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa   [7, 11, 15]
  Family ID	F10554	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah Miller,   b. 1845, PA or Iowa, United States
  Marriage	16 Feb 1869	Des Moines, Iowa, United States
  Children	1. Mellville Houston,   b. 1866, Des Moines, Iowa  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Elmer Washington Houston,   b. 2 Jun 1870, Iowa d. 25 Mar 1955, Flint River Township, Des Moines, Iowa, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Lou Anna America Houston,   b. Mar 1874, Des Moines County, Iowa  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Charles Alexander Houston,   b. 2 Sep 1876, Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA d. 16 Jun 1944, Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Edward Houston,   b. 1877, Iowa, United States  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F10555	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

• Sources

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