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Facts and Events
| Name |
John Russell Houston |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1][2] |
13 Sep 1920 |
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States |
| Alt Birth[3] |
13 Sep 1920 |
Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States |
| Marriage |
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to Emily Drinkard |
| Residence? |
2 Feb 2003 |
Fort Lee, Bergen, New Jersey, United States |
| Death[1] |
2 Feb 2003 |
Manhattan, New York, New York, United States |
| Burial? |
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Westfield, Union, New Jersey, United StatesFairview Cemetery |
Census Returns
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Social Security Death Index
- ↑ 1930 United States Federal Census
- ↑ On Feb. 2, 2003, John Russell Jr., of Fort Lee, N.J., made his transition. Born in Trenton, N.J., migrated to Newark at an early age. Beloved son of the late John Russell Houston Sr. and the late Sarah Elizabeth Collins Houston. John was predeceased by his brother, Henry A. Houston. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Peggy Houston, and their daughter, Alana, and from his former union with Cissy Houston, his sons, Gary (Pat), Michael (Donna) and daughter, Whitney (Bobby), and from the former union with Elsie Hamilton his eldest son, John Russell Houston III (Barbara), his eight grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren, also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and many many friends. A celebration of his life will be held Friday 11 a.m. at St. James A.M.E. Church, 588 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd., Newark. Interment to follow at the Fairview Cemetery, Westfield, N.J. Visitation will be held Thursday 4-8 p.m. at the church. Arrangements by WHIGHAM FUNERAL HOME. ( Newark Star-Ledger, Feb 4, 2003)
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