Melvin W. Houck

1921 - 1968  (47 years)

• Name	Melvin W. Houck
  Born	9 Feb 1921	Missouri, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Milit-Beg	5 Oct 1940	Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA   [2, 3]
  	Enlisted for WWII service, Phillippine Department. He served in Co. A, of the 711, as military police.
  Died	12 Feb 1968
  Buried	Geneva Cemetery, Geneva, Filmore County, Nebraska, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I5605	Full | ProgenitorWalker
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Louis B. Houck,   b. 26 Jun 1896, Brown County, Texas, USA ,   d. 7 Oct 1971, Alameda County, California, USA  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Florence Coantha Walker,   b. 17 Feb 1899,   d. 16 Sep 1986  (Age 87 years)
  Married	5 Apr 1917	Howell County, Missouri, USA   [4]
  Divorced	Between 1930-1966  [1, 5]
  	Since Louis Houck died in California later it is clear that he and Florence Houck probably divorced after the 1930 census in which both of them had a "married" status, though they were not residing together.
  Family ID	F1189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1197] 1930 U.S. census, Stephens County, Texas, population schedule, Breckenridge (512 W. Seventh St.), Justice Precinct 1, enumeration district (ED) 215-3, sheet 20A, p. 183 (stamped, recto), dwelling 112, family 116, Florence Houck household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 September 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1249. [S1312] "U. S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, (http:www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 September 2013), entry for Melvin W. Houck, enlisted 1940, Springfield, Missouri; citing Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; RG 64, NARA, College Park, Maryland. [S1315] M. Jensen Seggerman, contributor, "Melvin W. Houck" (1968), database and digital image of marker, Geneva Cemetery (Geneva, Filmore County, Nebraska), memorial no. 97718352, FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html : viewed 14 September 2013). [S1189] Howell County, Missouri, marriage license no. 70, Louis B. Houck-Florence C. Walker, issued 5 April 1917; digital image, "Missouri Marriage Records, 1850-2002," Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 September 2013); citing Missouri Marriage Records, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City. [S1198] Howell County, Missouri, marriage license no. 202, Ben McLevain-Florence Houck, issued 10 November 1966; digital image, "Missouri Marriage Records, 1850-2002," Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 September 2013); citing Missouri Marriage Records, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.