James Lawrence Houston

1922 - 1944  (22 years)

• Name	James Lawrence Houston  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	3 Feb 1922	Flint River township, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1 Jan 1925	Flint River, Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [5, 7]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
  Residence	1930	Flint River, Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [2]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Residence	1940	Flint River, Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Death	2 Jul 1944	Yugoslavia
  	Killed in Action. Member of IA TECH SGT 419TH AAF BOMB SQ WWII.
  Burial	2 Jul 1944	West Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I33904	CMW Most Recent 2026_0429
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Clarence Monroe Houston,   b. 17 Nov 1888, Pleasant Grove Twp, Des Moines Co, Iowa d. 30 Jul 1945, West Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Anna Christensen,   b. Abt 1886, Des Moines, Iowa
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	6 Oct 1919	Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [8]
  Family ID	F10667	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S468] Findagrave, James L. Houston 2 Jul 1944. [S3140] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;;;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Flint River, Des Moines, Iowa; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340387. [S3121] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Flint River, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01156; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 29-27. [S3270] Ancestry.com, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;;), The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 227. [S3319] Ancestry.com, Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;;). [S4055] Ancestry.com, Iowa, World War II Bonus Case Files for Beneficiaries, 1947-1959, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;;), State Historical Society of Iowa; State of Iowa Historical Building 600 East Locust Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0290; Box Number: Box 670. [S601] Ancestry.com, Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;;;;). [S3340] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;;), Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage.