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John Houston Gass

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Sugar Creek, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 20, 1917 (78)
Burlington, Boone County, Arkansas, United States
Place of Burial: Omaha, Boone County, AR, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Jesse Newton Gass, Sr. and Sarah Bray
Husband of Susan Josephene Gass
Father of William "Willie" Newton Gass; Lewis GASS; Otis Marion Gass and Sara Abigail Rand
Brother of Jesse Newton Gass, Jr. and James Byrum Gass

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About John Houston Gass

John Houston GASS Given Name: John Houston Surname: GASS Sex: M Birth: 1 Feb 1839 in Trace Creek, Jackson Co. Tennessee Death: 20 Aug 1917 in Burlington, Boone Co. Arkansas Burial: Aug 1917 Gass Cemetery, Boone Co. Arkansas Census: 1860 Jackson Co. Tennessee; p. 308 Census: 1870 Macon Co. Tennessee; p. 72A Census: 1880 Big Creek Twnshp. Fulton Co. Arkansas; p. 62, #87 Census: 1900 Boone Co. Arkansas; p. 98B, #365

Note: He served in Company B, 9th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry, Union Army. Info from his Civil War pension papers. Boone Co., AR, Probate Box 100 Reminiscent History of the Ozark Region_, pp. 90-91

Father: Jesse Newton GASS b: 12 Aug 1804 in Barren Co. Kentucky Mother: Sarah BRAY b: 13 Feb 1804 in North Carolina

Marriage 1 Susan Josephene PIPKIN b: 13 Jan 1840 in Gainesboro, Tennessee Married: 1 Apr 1858 in Moss, Jackson Co. Tennessee

Children

Sarah Abigail GASS b: 15 Mar 1859 in Jackson Co. Tennessee
Leusettia Francis GASS b: 24 Jun 1861 in Tennessee
Clemency Elizabeth GASS b: 24 Aug 1864 in Macon Co. Tennessee
William Newton GASS b: 14 May 1867 in Macon Co. Tennessee
Lewis Samuel GASS b: 6 Jul 1871 in Macon Co. Tennessee
Jesse Houston GASS b: 14 Feb 1872 in Macon Co. Tennessee
James Oscar GASS b: 20 Feb 1876 in Missouri
Narcissa Arthula E. GASS b: 4 Nov 1878 in Arkansas
Robert Franklin GASS b: 22 Sep 1882 in Burlington, Boone Co. Arkansas
Otis Marion GASS b: 16 Mar 1886 in Harrison, Boone Co. Arkansas
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John Houston Gass's Timeline

1839
February 1, 1839
Sugar Creek, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States
1859
March 15, 1859
Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, United States
1867
May 14, 1867
Macon County, Tennessee, United States
1871
July 6, 1871
Macon County, Tennessee, United States
1886
March 16, 1886
Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas, United States
1917
August 20, 1917
Age 78
Burlington, Boone County, Arkansas, United States
August 20, 1917
Age 78
Gass Cemetery, Omaha, Boone County, AR, United States