FamilySearch ID: KWVG-NZQ
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Watson Christian Houtz

Birth	19 April 1840	Selinsgrove, Union, Pennsylvania, United States	Citation(s) Birth Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Watson Christian Houtz (1840-1924), memorial #134073. Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Watson C. Houtz, 2 October 1924; citing Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, certificate 1657; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2259474. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Watson Christian Houtz, ID: KWVG-NZQ.
Death	2 October 1924	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States	Citation(s) Death Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Watson Christian Houtz (1840-1924), memorial #134073. Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Watson C. Houtz, 2 October 1924; citing Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, certificate 1657; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2259474. Mt. Pleasant Pyramid (: Digitized by: University of Utah), "Watson Houtz Dies at Springville Today," 3 October 1904, p. 1, column 4. The Springville Herald, "Last Tribute to W. C. Houtz," 10 October 1924, p. 1, column 2.
Burial	5 October 1924	Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States	Citation(s) Burial Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Watson Christian Houtz (1840-1924), memorial #134073. Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Watson C. Houtz, 2 October 1924; citing Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, certificate 1657; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2259474. Mt. Pleasant Pyramid (: Digitized by: University of Utah), "Watson Houtz Dies at Springville Today," 3 October 1904, p. 1, column 4. The Springville Herald, "Last Tribute to W. C. Houtz," 10 October 1924, p. 1, column 2.

Father	John Christian Houtz
Mother	Susannah Pawling

Marriages Label

• Sophia Anena Bohne

Married

14 August 1876

Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Watson Christian Houtz and Sophia Anena Bohne, ID: KWVG-NZQ and ID: K2QX-PSB.

The Springville Herald, "Last Tribute to W. C. Houtz," 10 October 1924, p. 1, column 2.

          Children:
               Sylvia Eleanor Houtz
               Catherine Houtz
               Roxie Susan Houtz
               Bertha Sophia Houtz
               Lafayette Watson Houtz
               Martin Alexander Houtz
               Nellie Anena Houtz

Residences Label

• 1846	Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1850	Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880	Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
• 1910	Sanpete County, Utah, United States
• 1920	Mapleton, Utah, Utah, United States

Death & Burial Records Label

• Death Record	View Source	Image(s)
• Grave Marker	View Source

Census Records Label

• 1850 Population Census	Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory	Extract	Image	1850 Population Census Citation(s) SOURCE GOES HERE
• 1880 Population Census	Springville City and Precinct, Utah, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1910 Population Census	Township 15 Mt Pleasant Precinct, Sanpete, Utah	Extract	Image
• 1920 Population Census	Mapleton Town, Utah, Utah	Extract	Image

Migration Records Label

Crossing the Plains

• Brigham Young Company		View Source	Citation(s) Crossing the Plains Citation(s) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Departure	5 Jun 1848
Arrival	20-24 Sept 1848

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Watson Christian Houtz

Crossing the Plains