John Houston Stockton 1901 - 1967

John Houston Stockton is shown on some documents as Houston Stockton and on others as Houston John Stockton. It appears that he preferred the name Houston Stockton. He was a son of John Houston Stockton and Ellen May (nee Glennon) Stockton, and a grandson of Harland Smith Stockton and Amanda (nee Myers) Stockton.

John married twice:
1. Mary Elizabeth "M'Liss" Finnegan
2. Helen Bernice Morley

1900 Lower Boise, Canyon County, Idaho
Stockton, Harland S., 54, Tennessee
----------, Wm. F, 21, Idaho
Bothwell, Myrtle, 10, g-daughter, Idaho
Stockton, John H., 32, Missouri
----------, Ella M., 25, Idaho
----------, Mary E., 8, Idaho
----------, Patrick S., 4, Idaho

John Houston Stockton born 23 Sep 1901

1910 Para, Canyon County, Idaho
Stockton, John H., 42, Missouri
----------, Ella M., 35, Idaho
----------, Partick S., 13, Idaho
----------, Houston, 8, Idaho
----------, Edwin A., 4, Idaho
----------, Paul C., 1, Idaho

1920 Parma, Canyon County, Idaho
Stockton, John H., 53, Missouri
----------, Ellen M., 43, Idaho
----------, Houston J., 18, Idaho
----------, Edwin, 13, Idaho
----------, Chester, 11, Idaho

Houston J. Stockton of Spokane married M'Liss Finnegan of Spokane on 6 Feb 1925 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Spokane, Washington.

1930 Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Stockton, Houston, 28, Idaho
----------, M'Llis, 25, Wisconsin
----------, Mary, 4, Washington
----------, Jack, 3, Washington
----------, Doloris, 6/12, Washington

divorce

John H. Stockton of Parma married Helen Morley of Boise on 24 Dec 1936 in Franklin County, Idaho.

1940 Chico, Kitsap County, Washington
Stockton, John H., 36, Idaho
----------, Helen B., 31, Washington

1940 Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Finnegan, Michael J., 70, Wisconsin
----------, Gerald, 29, Washington
Stockton, Me'Liss, 37, Washington
----------, Mary Me'Lis, 14, Washington
----------, John H., 12, Washington
----------, Mary Delores, 10, Washington

Died 1967 Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington.

Grave marker:
J. Houston Stockton
1901 - 1967

John Houston Stockton and Mary Elizabeth "M'Liss" (nee Finnegan) Stockton were the parents of two daughters and one son.

Mary "M'Liss" (nee Stockton) Washburn
born 20 Sep 1925
died 17 Sep 1998

John Houston "Jack" Stockton
born 15 Dec 1927
died 27 May 2017

Dolores (nee Stockton) Dineen
born 30 Sep 1929
died 10 Nov 2001

John Houston Stockton and Helen (nee Morley) Stockton were the parents of:
James "Jim" Stockton
Suellen (nee Stockton) Britton [Sue Ellen?]

John Houston Stockton is a descendant of Davis Stockton (c1685-1761) of Albemarle County, Virginia.

Bio by Jerry J. Stockton

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This memorial was kindly transferred by:
Amanda Fox

Thanks to Liamsmith9 for burial location.

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