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The Houseman Family
(3 Generations)

(**by children's names indicates Our Direct Line)

'Our Generation Two'

--**Asbury B. Houseman..........(Son of George Oliver Houseman and Catherine Wilkinson Rosson)
Born Oct. 22, 1862 or 1863 in Pollard, Alabama
Died March 14, 1951

Asbury married Aug. 21, 1883 in Pensacola, Escambia Co., Florida:

Mary Williams Collinsworth
Born July 1, 1867 in Rocky Bayou (or Milton), Florida
Died April 14, 1961 in Cedar Ridge, Colorado

Mary remarried at least twice

Asbury and Mary had nine children:

(I)----George Alfred Houseman - (Jan. 5, 1885-May 2, 1961)

(II)---Clara Lee Houseman - (May 9, 1887-Jan. 26, 1961) - Was a twin to Annie Catherine.

~We seem to have more pictures of Clara Lee than anyone else, most probably because she was an actress:~

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(III)--Annie Catherine Houseman - (May 9, 1887-Abt. Nov. 1888) - Was a twin to Clara Lee.

(IV)--Bessie May Houseman - (born Nov. 17, 1889-died after 1961) - m. 'Gus.' Gus died Nov. 1944.  They lived in Bay View Heights, top of Cottage Hill, near Mobile, Alabama

(V)--**Ora Bertha Houseman - (March 16, 1892-Feb. 9, 1931) m. Brainard Fuller Cullen
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**Ora Bertha is  'Our Generation Three'
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(VI)----Iva C. Houseman - (born April 4, 1894-died after 1961) - m. Harry Cooley.  Harry died Nov. 30, 1956.  They lived in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

(VII)---Julia Inez Houseman - (March 18, 1896-Sept. 30, 1994) m. twice:  Eldridge Humphries (born Nov. 22, 1890 in Apalachicola, Franklin Co., Florida) and Delga 'Dutch' Damico.  She married Delga Damico Dec. 21, 1956 in Washington, D. C.   They had no children together.
 
 


Julia during 
earlier years

Julia and Dutch Damico
 in Washington, D. C.

Julia in her later
years in Colorado

     Julia was born in Freeport, Washington Co., Florida and died in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  She was in the U. S. Army 1942-1943 and later was a switchboard operator at the Smithsonian Institute, Washington D. C.   Eldridge Humphries is listed in Franklin County, Florida 1917-1918 Civilian Draft Registration WWI).


     Julia and Eldridge had three sons:



           --Julian C. Humphries
           --John Humphries
           --George Humphries (deceased)
 

(VIII)--Robert Asbury Houseman - (Oct. 1, 1899-Sept. 1959)

(IX)----Ina Lois Houseman - (May 1, 1901-May 1, 1902)
 
 


Iva C., Julia Inez, George Alford, Bessie May, Clara Lee, Robert Asbury
Houseman
 


 

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