Bienville County Louisiana Archives Photo Group.....James Lafayette Houston & Nancy Amanda Bush Family Group Photo November 1892 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sherri Schrat slschrat@hotmail.com July 3, 2011, 1:32 pm Source: Sherri Schrat Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/bienville/photos/jameslaf1728gph.jpg Image file size: 270.0 Kb I have been unable to identify many of the family members in the photo. Below are the family members. If anyone can help identify the individuals, please let me know. James married Nancy Amanda Bush,(2) daughter of Moses Eason Bush and Julia Ann Calhoun, on 9 Nov 1843 in Barbour Co, Alabama. Nancy was born on 10 May 1825 in Barbour Co, AL(2) and died on 1 Jan 1906 in Arcadia, Bienville Parish, Louisiana at age 80. Children from this marriage were: + 2 F i. Hannah Jane Houston(3) was born on 9 Sep 1844 in Barbour Co, AL,(3) died on 10 Jun 1886 in Claiborne Parish, LA at age 41, and was buried in Tulip Cemetery, Claiborne Parish, LA. Hannah married Allen Lafayette "Johnnie" Holland (CSA Vet) (d. 12 Feb 1922) on 27 Sep 1865 in Bienville Parish, LA. + 3 M ii. Mosely Lafayette "Cap" Houston (CSA Vet)(4) was born on 1 Oct 1845 in Barbour Co, AL,(5) died on 18 Jul 1924 in Texarkana, Miller Co., AR at age 78, and was buried on 21 Jul 1924 in Palmer Cemetary, Palmer, Ellis Co, Texas. Mosely married Martha Ladonia (d. 26 Aug 1877) on 25 Jan 1866. Mosely next married Mary Louisa Johns. 4 M iii. Edward Tyson Houston(5) was born on 24 Dec 1846 in Barbour Co, AL,(5) died on 26 Oct 1864 at age 17, and was buried in City Cemetary, Arcadia, Louisiana. 5 F iv. Julia Ann Houston(5) was born in 1849 in Barbour Co, AL,(5) died on 3 Aug 1937 at age 88, and was buried in Arcadia Cemetery, Arcadia, Bienville Parish, LA. Julia married Edd B. Funderburk on 11 Dec 1869 in Bienville Parish, LA. Edd was born in 1844, died on 12 Nov 1912 at age 68, and was buried in Arcadia Cemetery, Arcadia, Bienville Parish, LA. + 6 F v. Elizabeth Winford Houston(6) was born on 10 Jul 1851 in Barbour Co, AL,(6) died on 10 Jun 1932 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA at age 80, and was buried in Forest Park East, Shreveport, Louisiana. Elizabeth married George Washington Stephens (d. 21 Sep 1941) on 7 Aug 1877 in Bienville Parish, LA. 7 F vi. Sarah Amanda "Mandy" Houston(6) was born in 1852 in Bienville Parish, LA,(6) died in 1893 at age 41, and was buried in Arcadia Cemetery, Arcadia, Bienville Parish, LA. Sarah married Tom L. Caskey. Tom was born in 1852, died in 1932 at age 80, and was buried in Arcadia Cemetery, Arcadia, Bienville Parish, LA. 8 F vii. Nancy Paulina Caroline "Lina" Houston(6) was born on 5 Dec 1854 in Arcadia, Bienville Parish, Louisiana,(6) died on 30 Mar 1942 at age 87, and was buried in Arcadia Cemetery, Arcadia, Bienville Parish, LA. Nancy married John Henry Cox, son of Edmund Cox and Julia Ann Holland, before 1880 in Arcadia, Bienville Parish, LA. John was born on 29 Nov 1857 in LA, died on 24 Nov 1926 in Claiborne Parish, LA(7) at age 68, and was buried in Arcadia Cemetery, Arcadia, Bienville Parish, LA. + 9 F viii. Louvi Tobitha "Bithy" Houston(6) was born on 8 Feb 1858 in Bienville Parish, LA and died on 1 Jun 1931 in Montgomery, AL at age 73. Louvi married Joseph Napoleon Bonaparte Stephens on 7 Aug 1878 in Bienville Parish, LA. + 10 F ix. Francis Louvinia "Fannie" Houston (Twin)(6) was born on 25 Apr 1860 in Bienville Parish, LA,(8) died on 24 Nov 1904 in Arcadia, Bienville Parish, Louisiana at age 44, and was buried in Alabama Baptist Church Cemetery, Lincoln Parish, LA.(9) Francis married Jefferson Paragoud Caskey (d. 7 Jun 1924) on 23 Jan 1879 in Bienville Parish, LA. + 11 F x. Josephine P. "Joe" Houston (Twin)(6) was born on 25 Apr 1860 in Bienville Parish, LA(6) and died on 1 Oct 1912 in Arcadia, Bienville Parish, LA at age 52. Josephine married Matterson Monroe "Matt" Cox (d. 25 Jan 1940) on 26 Dec 1877 in Bienville Parish, LA. + 12 M xi. James Tyson Houston(10) was born on 6 Jul 1867 in Bienville Parish, LA,(10) died on 14 Jul 1946 in Anton, Hockley Co., TX(11) at age 79, and was buried on 16 Jul 1946 in Lubbock, TX. James married Cordelia Sims (d. 10 Apr 1956) on 10 May 1890 in Arcadia, Bienville Parish, LA. Additional Comments: Taken in front of James and Nancy Houston's home in Arcadia, Bienville Parish, LA in fall or winter 1892. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/bienville/photos/jameslaf1728gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 5.7 Kb