Stephen Albert Huston
b.
10 Oct 1876
Fayette, Fayette Co., Iowa, USA
Fayette, Fayette Co., Iowa, USA
d.
20 Feb 1959
Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada, USA
Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada, USA
bur.
General Information
1885 Census: Silver Twp., Cherokee Co., Iowa, 8 yo, living w/parents.
1900 Moved to Nebraska.
1913 Moved to Flathead Co., Montana.
12 Sep 1918 WWI Draft Reg: Rte 1, Creston, Flathead Co., Montana.
Ferryman for Flathead County, mother Jane Huston. Tall, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair.
1920 Census: 43, single, living with brother Glen (22), Edwin D. Waterhouse (step-father, 64, fr VT), and mother Jane C. (60/66 fr NY, parents both from VT...) House on Big Fork-Kalispell Road, Jocko Twp.
4 Feb 1920 m. Dora Belle at Sandpoint, Bonner Co., Idaho.
1926 Directory: Everett, Snohomish Co., Washington, RD3 w/Dora B.
1930 Census: 53, m. to Dora B (32), Robert L. (9, MT), Ella M. (6, WA), Vera L. (3 11/12, WA), Beverly J. (2 3/12, WA), brother Glen L. (33), sis-in-law Mary Fox (12, MT), mother Jane C. Huston (75, widowed). Longshoreman. Beverly Park, Snohomish Co., Washington.
1940 Census: 63, m. to Dora, children Robert (son), Ella (dau), Vera (dau), Beverly (dau), Dorris (dau), Marion (son, b.MT). Jocko Twp., Flathead Co., Montana, 26 April.
20 Feb 1959: 5-day stay in Reno, NV, usual residence Big Fork, MT.
21 Feb 1959 buried Lone Pine cemetery, Big Fork, MT.
Served in Spanish-American war, PVT Co I, 2 Regt Nebraska Inf.
Informant Dora F. Huston
3 Mar 1959: Application for military marker by Dora B. Huston.
Enlisted 22 Jun 1898, hon. dis. 24 Oct 1898, Pvt Co. I, 2 Regt, Nebraska Infantry, U.S. Army.
2 Feb 1920: Marriage license no.4022 ("Not Issued (Cousins)" is written across the greeting portion, and the license portion is not completed.
Stephen A. of Creston, MT (43) born at Arlington, IA, not previously married, father Albert J. Huston, mother Jane Fox, to Dora B. Fox of Creston, MT, (23), born at Quimby, IA, not previously married, her father Loren B. Fox, mother Lottie Huston.
R.N. Eaton signed as clerk district court, no deputy signature. The latter certificate portion is not completed.
4 Feb 1920: County marriage license 45715 complete by Will F. Whitaker, probate judge, Robt S McCrea, recorder, E.A. Martin, deputy. Witnessed Esther Pearson and Frieda E. Walker.
"Funeral services for Stephen Albert Huston were conducted Wednesday afternoon from the Waggener & Campbell chapel with Amos Crawford of Jehovah's Witnesses officiateing. During the services members of Jehovah's Witnesses sang two selected hyms with piano accompaniment. Internment followed at the lone Pine Cemetery north of Bigfork with Frank, Arthur, Robert, Alfred and Leslie Fox, and Delbert Stubbert as pallbearers.
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Stephen Albert Huston was born Oct. 10, 1876 in Fayette County, Iowa. He grew to manhood in Iowa and in 1900 moved to Nebraska. In 1913 he came to the Flathead and had made his home here since with the exception of nine years following 1923. Since making his home here he had been engaged in farming near Bigfork.
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Mr. Huston was a veteran of the Spanish-American War.
He died Friday, Feb. 20, in Reno, Nev., where he had been visiting for a short time. He was 82 years old at the time of his death.
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On Feb. 4, 1920, he was married to his wife, Dora Belle, at Sandpoint, Idaho, and is now survived by his widow at the family home. Besides Mrs. Huston, he is survived by seven children, Robert L. Huston, Mrs. Ella Mae Heuscher, Norman Huston and Marion Huston, all of Bigfork, Mrs. Vera Sampson of Portland, Ore., Mrs. Beverly Lohr of Payson, Ariz., and Mrs. Doris Scott of Polson; 24 grandchildren; one brother, Glenn Huston of Swan Lake, now at Fort Harrison, and three sisters living in Colorado.
(Obit in the Daily Inter lake (Kalispell, MT), Sunday March 1, 1959, page 16)
1900 Moved to Nebraska.
1913 Moved to Flathead Co., Montana.
12 Sep 1918 WWI Draft Reg: Rte 1, Creston, Flathead Co., Montana.
Ferryman for Flathead County, mother Jane Huston. Tall, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair.
1920 Census: 43, single, living with brother Glen (22), Edwin D. Waterhouse (step-father, 64, fr VT), and mother Jane C. (60/66 fr NY, parents both from VT...) House on Big Fork-Kalispell Road, Jocko Twp.
4 Feb 1920 m. Dora Belle at Sandpoint, Bonner Co., Idaho.
1926 Directory: Everett, Snohomish Co., Washington, RD3 w/Dora B.
1930 Census: 53, m. to Dora B (32), Robert L. (9, MT), Ella M. (6, WA), Vera L. (3 11/12, WA), Beverly J. (2 3/12, WA), brother Glen L. (33), sis-in-law Mary Fox (12, MT), mother Jane C. Huston (75, widowed). Longshoreman. Beverly Park, Snohomish Co., Washington.
1940 Census: 63, m. to Dora, children Robert (son), Ella (dau), Vera (dau), Beverly (dau), Dorris (dau), Marion (son, b.MT). Jocko Twp., Flathead Co., Montana, 26 April.
20 Feb 1959: 5-day stay in Reno, NV, usual residence Big Fork, MT.
21 Feb 1959 buried Lone Pine cemetery, Big Fork, MT.
Served in Spanish-American war, PVT Co I, 2 Regt Nebraska Inf.
Informant Dora F. Huston
3 Mar 1959: Application for military marker by Dora B. Huston.
Enlisted 22 Jun 1898, hon. dis. 24 Oct 1898, Pvt Co. I, 2 Regt, Nebraska Infantry, U.S. Army.
2 Feb 1920: Marriage license no.4022 ("Not Issued (Cousins)" is written across the greeting portion, and the license portion is not completed.
Stephen A. of Creston, MT (43) born at Arlington, IA, not previously married, father Albert J. Huston, mother Jane Fox, to Dora B. Fox of Creston, MT, (23), born at Quimby, IA, not previously married, her father Loren B. Fox, mother Lottie Huston.
R.N. Eaton signed as clerk district court, no deputy signature. The latter certificate portion is not completed.
4 Feb 1920: County marriage license 45715 complete by Will F. Whitaker, probate judge, Robt S McCrea, recorder, E.A. Martin, deputy. Witnessed Esther Pearson and Frieda E. Walker.
"Funeral services for Stephen Albert Huston were conducted Wednesday afternoon from the Waggener & Campbell chapel with Amos Crawford of Jehovah's Witnesses officiateing. During the services members of Jehovah's Witnesses sang two selected hyms with piano accompaniment. Internment followed at the lone Pine Cemetery north of Bigfork with Frank, Arthur, Robert, Alfred and Leslie Fox, and Delbert Stubbert as pallbearers.
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Stephen Albert Huston was born Oct. 10, 1876 in Fayette County, Iowa. He grew to manhood in Iowa and in 1900 moved to Nebraska. In 1913 he came to the Flathead and had made his home here since with the exception of nine years following 1923. Since making his home here he had been engaged in farming near Bigfork.
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Mr. Huston was a veteran of the Spanish-American War.
He died Friday, Feb. 20, in Reno, Nev., where he had been visiting for a short time. He was 82 years old at the time of his death.
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On Feb. 4, 1920, he was married to his wife, Dora Belle, at Sandpoint, Idaho, and is now survived by his widow at the family home. Besides Mrs. Huston, he is survived by seven children, Robert L. Huston, Mrs. Ella Mae Heuscher, Norman Huston and Marion Huston, all of Bigfork, Mrs. Vera Sampson of Portland, Ore., Mrs. Beverly Lohr of Payson, Ariz., and Mrs. Doris Scott of Polson; 24 grandchildren; one brother, Glenn Huston of Swan Lake, now at Fort Harrison, and three sisters living in Colorado.
(Obit in the Daily Inter lake (Kalispell, MT), Sunday March 1, 1959, page 16)