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Florence Coantha Walker

Florence Coantha Walker

Female 1899 - 1986  (87 years)

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  • Name Florence Coantha Walker  [1, 2] 
    Born 17 Feb 1899  [2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 14 Jan 1920  Hutton Valley township, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    1. Houck, William, head, owns, mortgaged, male, white, 49, married, can read and write, Illinois, Ohio, Ohio, farm, general farm, own account, farm schedule no. 173
    2. _____, Susana, wife, female, white, 46, married, can read and write, Alabama, Alabama, Alabama
    3. _____, Lewis, son, renting, male, white, 23, married, can read and write, Texas, Illinois, Alabama, farmer, general farm, own account, farm schedule no. 174
    4. _____, Viola, daughter, female, white, 22, married, can read and write, Texas, Illinois, Alabama
    5. _____, Cicle, son, male, white, 15, not attending school, can read and write, Oklahoma, Illinois, Alabama
    6. _____, Florance [Florence?], daughter in law, female, white, 20, married, can read and write, Missouri, Missouri, Missouri

    [On the same page with her father Robert M. Walker. Though not listed in the usual order, it is Lewis that is married to Florance.] 
    Census 23 Apr 1930  512 Seventh St., Breckenridge, Justice Precinct 1, Stephens County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    1. Houck, Florence, head, renting, $15, not a farm, female, white, 31, married, first married age 18, can read and write, Missouri, Tennessee, Missouri, no occupation
    2. _____, Marvin, son, male, white, 10, attending school, can read and write, Missouri, Texas, Missouri
    3. _____, Melvin, son, male, white, 9, attending school, can read and write, Missouri, Texas, Missouri
    4. _____, Mildred, daughter, 7, New Mexico, Texas, Missouri
    5. _____, Archie, son, 3 6/12, Texas, Texas, Missouri
    6. _____, Yvonne, daughter, female, white, 1 6/12, Texas, Texas, Missouri 
    Residence Nov 1954  Mountain View, Howell County, MIssouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Her father's 1954 obituary names her as "Mrs. Florence Houck" of Mountain View. 
    Died 16 Sep 1986  [2, 5] 
    Buried Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I3518  Full | ProgenitorWalker
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2022 

    Father Robert Moore "Bob" Walker,   b. 6 Mar 1871, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1954, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Nancy Ellen Smith,   b. 1 Feb 1871, Hutton Valley, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1958, Trask, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1893  Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Family ID F1187  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Louis B. Houck,   b. 26 Jun 1896, Brown County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1971, Alameda County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 5 Apr 1917  Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Divorced Between 1930-1966  [7, 10] 
    • 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.
    Children 
     1. Marvin K. Houck,   b. Abt 1920, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1944, Florence, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 24 years)
     2. Melvin W. Houck,   b. 9 Feb 1921, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1968  (Age 47 years)
    +3. Mildred M. Houck,   b. 13 Dec 1922, New Mexico, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1981, Comanche County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     4. Archie R. Houck,   b. 21 Sep 1926, Breckenridge, Stephens County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1996, Willow Springs, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     5. Ellen Yvonne Houck,   b. 28 Sep 1928, 1310 W. Third St., Breckenridge, Stephens County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2013 
    Family ID F1189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ben A. McLevain,   b. 1898,   d. 1973  (Age 75 years) 
    Married Abt 10 November 1966  Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 10] 
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2013 
    Family ID F1985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [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.

    2. [S6645] Julie Wright to Janis Walker Gilmore, MyHeritage message, 23 January1 February 2021, subject "Re: Thomas N. Walker,", discussing her line of descent from Helton Rutherford Walker via his son Robert More Walker.

    3. [S3805] 1900 U.S. census, Howell County, Missouri, population schedule, Chapel township, enumeration district (ED) 52, sheet 16B, p. 38 (stamped, verso), dwelling 314, family 316, Robert Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 860.

    4. [S3806] 1910 U.S. census, Howell County, Missouri, population schedule, Hutton Valley township, enumeration district (ED) 84, sheet 6B (penned), p. 183 (stamped, verso), dwelling 126, family 126, Robert M. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 784.

    5. [S1199] TOTISE, submitter, "Moore-Hamilton," public tree, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 September 2013), entry for Florence Coantha Walker (1899-1986); including photograph of cemetery marker.

    6. [S1191] 1920 U.S. census, Howell County, Missouri, population schedule, Hutton Valley township , enumeration district (ED) 95, sheet 7B (penned), p. 76 (stamped, verso), dwelling 138, family 140, Williom Houck household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 September 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 920.

    7. [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.

    8. [S4282] “Obituaries: Obituary—Walker,” Mountain View (Missouri) Standard, 18 November 1954, p.3, col. 2; [likely reel no. 31258], State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia.

    9. [S3803] Howell County, Missouri, Marriage Book [1893]: 53, Robt M. Walker-Nancy E. Smith, 17 September 1893; digital image, "Missouri Marriage Records, 1850-2002," Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2013); citing Missouri Marriage Records, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.

    10. [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.


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