Joseph Trumbley1

M, #51821
Last Edited27 Aug 2025
     Joseph married Sarah Ellen Corbett.2
     He was also known as Joseph Trumbly.2

Family

Sarah Ellen Corbett
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1942., Robert Drury (29) & Louisa Irene Trumbley (31); Marriage: 24 Mar 1934, Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: Frederick Drury & Sarah Dawson, Bride's Parents: Joseph Trumbley & Sarah Ellen Corbett, Groom's Birthplace: Hull, England, Bride's Birth Place: Collingwood, Registration #: 011535.
  2. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1940., Name: Irene Drury; Death: 17 Feb 1944, Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada, Age: 41 11, Birth Date: 17 Mar 1902, Birth Place: Ontario, Canada, Father: Joseph Trumbly, Mother: Sarah Corbett, Spouse: Robert Drurie (sic), Occupation: Household duties, Marital Status: Married, Informant: Robert Drurie, Burial: 19 Feb 1944, Owen Sound, Registration #: 011347.

Sarah Ellen Corbett1

F, #51822
Last Edited27 Aug 2025
     Sarah married Joseph Trumbley.2

Family

Joseph Trumbley
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1942., Robert Drury (29) & Louisa Irene Trumbley (31); Marriage: 24 Mar 1934, Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: Frederick Drury & Sarah Dawson, Bride's Parents: Joseph Trumbley & Sarah Ellen Corbett, Groom's Birthplace: Hull, England, Bride's Birth Place: Collingwood, Registration #: 011535.
  2. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1940., Name: Irene Drury; Death: 17 Feb 1944, Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada, Age: 41 11, Birth Date: 17 Mar 1902, Birth Place: Ontario, Canada, Father: Joseph Trumbly, Mother: Sarah Corbett, Spouse: Robert Drurie (sic), Occupation: Household duties, Marital Status: Married, Informant: Robert Drurie, Burial: 19 Feb 1944, Owen Sound, Registration #: 011347.

Joseph Houston1,2

M, #51823, b. 1908, d. 1980
Father*Thomas Houston1
Last Edited27 Aug 2025
     He was born in 1908.2 Joseph married Lillian Kathleen Fawcett on 7 September 1946 at South End Baptist Church manse, Owen Sound, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.2,1
     Joseph Houston was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario Canada.2
     Joseph Houston died in 1980.2
     The following article appeared in the Owen Sound, Ontario The Sun Times, 7 September 1946 :
Kathleen Fawcett
Joseph Houston
Wed Saturday
     Afternoon Ceremony at Manse of South End Baptist Church
     At the manse of South End Baptist Church on Saturday, September 7th at three o'clock the marriage solemnized by Rev. John Dodds was of Lillian Kathleen Fawcett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Saul Fawcett, and Joseph Houston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Houston.
     The bride was attractively dressed in white organza with embossed| flower design, made on long lines with full skirt, sweetheart neckline, and shoulder length veil held in place on her dark hair with a halo of small red rosebuds. She carried a colonial bouquet of red roses and gladioli.
     Miss Jean McLeod, the bridesmaid was wearing a floor length gown of pink sheer with shoulder veil of pink net arranged with a halo of flowers. Her nosegay was of gladioli and other flowers in pastel shades with matching ribbon. Frank Payne brother-in-law of the groom was bestman. At the reception for thirty guests at the home of the bride's parents, the two-layer wedding cake ornamented with pink rosebuds and pink and white daisies, pink and white gladioli in a silver basket and matching, candles, in crystal holders bride's table. Pink and white streamers were used to deck the dining room. Assistants were Miss Dorothy Kerton and Miss Gladys Haines.
     For the trip to Hamilton and Toronto, bride travelled in a deep rose frock with blue top coat and matching accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Houston will reside in Owen Sound.
     Guests from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Farrar and Miss Viola Cottson of Thornbury, Mrs. May Archibald and daughter Betty, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Archibald and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Archibald and Mr. and Mrs. William Archibald, all of Toronto.1

     The following article appeared in the Owen Sound, Ontario The Sun Times, 17 September 1946 :
Manse Wedding Party
     (photo) Joseph Houston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Houston and his bride, Lillian Kathleen Fawcett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Saul Fawcett, with their attendants, Miss Jean McLeod and Frank Payne, brother-in-law of the groom, after the ceremony at the manse of Southend Baptist church. -Photo by J. James and Daughters.3

     In the obituary of Lillian Kathleen Houston, who died 17 February 2017, her husband, Joseph Houston, was listed as predeceased.4
     In the obituary of Joseph James Houston who died 19 April 2021, his parents, Joseph Houston and Kathleen Houston were listed or implied as predeceased.5

Family

Lillian Kathleen Fawcett b. 1921, d. 17 Feb 2017
Marriage*Joseph married Lillian Kathleen Fawcett on 7 September 1946 at South End Baptist Church manse, Owen Sound, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.2,1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S15886] Kathleen Fawcett Joseph Houston Wed Saturday, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 07 Sep 1946, Page 3, columns 1 & 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Marriage: Houston - Fawcett, part 1 and Marriage: Houston - Fawcett, part 2. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  2. [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Greenwood Cemetery Section: Greenwood Gardens (Song Bird Vista): Joseph HOUSTON
    Grave marker transcription:
    HOUSTON
    Joseph Houston     1908 - 1980
    His Beloved Wife     L Kathleen Fawcett     1921 - 2017. Hereinafter cited as Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario.
  3. [S15887] Manse Wedding Party, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 17 Sep 1946, Page 3, column 5 & 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Manse Wedding Party - Houston - Fawcett. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  4. [S15888] Lillian Kathleen "Kay" Houston, Tannahill Funeral Home, Owen Sound, Ontario, abt 18 Feb 2017 viewed at Tannahill Funeral Home, Obituary: Lillian Kathleen "Kay" Houston. Hereinafter cited as Tannahill Funeral Home.
  5. [S15891] Joseph James Houston, A. E. Carter Funeral Home, Madison, Georgia, abt 20 Apr 2021 viewed at A. E. Carter Funeral Home, Obituary: Joseph James Houston. Hereinafter cited as A. E. Carter Funeral Home.

Thomas Houston1

M, #51824
Last Edited27 Aug 2025

Family

Child

Citations

  1. [S15886] Kathleen Fawcett Joseph Houston Wed Saturday, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 07 Sep 1946, Page 3, columns 1 & 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Marriage: Houston - Fawcett, part 1 and Marriage: Houston - Fawcett, part 2. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.

Joseph James Houston1,2

M, #51828, b. 16 August 1949, d. 19 April 2021
Father*Joseph Houston3,2 b. 1908, d. 1980
Mother*Lillian Kathleen Fawcett3,2 b. 1921, d. 17 Feb 2017
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited27 Aug 2025
     He was born on 16 August 1949, Ontario, Canada.2
     Joseph James Houston died on 19 April 2021, possibly in Madison, Georgia, USA at age 71.2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Joseph James Houston.
Predeceased by his parents: Joseph Houston and Kathleen Houston.2

     In the obituary of Lillian Kathleen Houston who died 17 February 2017, her son, Joseph Houston, of Madison, Georgia, was listed as a survivor.3
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in his memorial page on the web site of A. E. Carter Funeral Home published in Madison, Georgia, circa 20 April 2021.2

Citations

  1. [S15890] Recent Weddings: Houston - Hardman, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 25 Sep 1973, Page 8, columns 3 & 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Marriage: Houston - Hardman. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  2. [S15891] Joseph James Houston, A. E. Carter Funeral Home, Madison, Georgia, abt 20 Apr 2021 viewed at A. E. Carter Funeral Home, Obituary: Joseph James Houston. Hereinafter cited as A. E. Carter Funeral Home.
  3. [S15888] Lillian Kathleen "Kay" Houston, Tannahill Funeral Home, Owen Sound, Ontario, abt 18 Feb 2017 viewed at Tannahill Funeral Home, Obituary: Lillian Kathleen "Kay" Houston. Hereinafter cited as Tannahill Funeral Home.