Huston Columbus SNOW3,5,1,2,3,4
16th Aug 18851,2,3 - 21st Jul 19233,5,3,4
Life History
16th Aug 1885 |
Born in Texas;.1,2,3 |
8th Dec 1907 |
Married Willie Mae TERRY in Beckham County, Oklahoma.2 |
1918 |
Death of Willie Mae TERRY.3 |
21st Jul 1923 |
Died in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas.3,5,3,4 "pistol shot" -- death certificate; "killed by authorities in a gambling house" -- FAG #157076625 |
after 21st Jul 1923 |
Buried in Fairview Cemetery, Memphis, Hall County, Texas.3,4 |
Notes
- Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995
Houston C Snow, age 21
Residence Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma
Birth Date abt 1886
Spouse Mrs Willie May Brock, age 16
Residence Texola, Beckham County, Oklahoma
License issued 3 Dec 1907
Marriage 8 Dec 1907 Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Ceremnony performed by J R Montgomery of Mayfield, Oklahoma at the home of the bride
Huston and Willie Mae divorced at some time. No divorce record has been found. In 1918 he reports his contacct as Sue Snow, at the same residence address as his. A couple of genealogies report his second wife as Sue Church.
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Huston Columbus Snow
Residence Fairland, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Birth Date 16 Aug 1885
Veterinarian
Contact Sue Snow, Fairland, Ottawas County
Signed with full name
Tall, Slender, Brown Eyes, Black Hair
Registered 12 September 1918 Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Note the spelling of Huston's first name on his WWI Draft Registration.
His first wife's memorial on Find a Grave says Houston was well known in Wichita County, Texas, for killing two special deputies during a gambling raid in Kemp City. While out on bond awaiting an appeal, he was killed by authorities in a gambling house in 1923.
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
H C Snow
Death 21 Jul 1923 Wichita County
Certificate #22755
Texas Death Certificate
H C Snow
Birth 17 August 1885 Texas
Father J S Snow, born Arkansas
Mother Maud Burnett, botn Texas
Informant Mrs H C Snow, Holiday [Holliday, Archer County], Texas
Death 21 July 1923 Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
Cause of Death pistol shot
Burial 23 July 1923 Memphis, Texas (cemetery not named)
Certificate #22755 filed 28 July 1923
Huston Columbus Snow
Birth Aug 16, 1885 Texas, USA
Death Jul 21, 1923 Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA
Parents:
Jesse S Snow (1859 - 1933)
Martha J Burnett Snow (1866 - 1926)
Spouse Willie Mae Terry Snow (1891 - 1918)
Siblings:
Elbert Larkin Snow (1889 - 1973)
Ollie Effie Snow Bell (1892 - 1932)
Iva Snow (1907 - 1916)
Note: There may not be a marker
Burial Fairview Cemetery (South Section), Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Plot H-114
Created by Rose Jan 14, 2016
-- Find A Grave Memorial #157076625, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=157076625
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