Dorothy Olsen and Edson Baxter Houston

EDSON BAXTER HOUSTON, son of LOTTIE BENNETT BOGER and FORREST FRANK HOUSTON, was born July 27, 1922 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois,¹⁶³⁶ and died September 23, 2005.⁴⁵³²

He married DOROTHY OLSEN on September 7, 1946 in Austin-Westminster Presbyterian Church, Chicago, Cook, Illinois.⁶¹³⁵

• Descendant Reports
  • Samuel Houston Descendant Report (Ancestor of Edson B. Houston)
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  • Samuel Fields Descendant Report (Ancestor of Edson B. Houston)

Children of DOROTHY OLSEN and EDSON BAXTER HOUSTON:

1. Daughter
2. Son
3. Son
4. Son

Edson B. Houston

• was a Veteran of World War II⁴⁷¹⁷
• was a member of the Victory Lodge #1019, Freemasons⁴⁷¹⁷

Chicago Tribune, September 25, 2005⁴⁷¹⁷

Edson B. Houston, 83, of Belmont Village, Carol Stream, formerly of Itasca, Vet. of WWII, beloved husband of the late Dorothy; loving father of Beverly, Scott, Gerald (Katherine) and the late Edson Jr.; devoted grandfather of Kelly, Douglas, Laura, Stuart, Sarah and Alex. Past Master of Masonic Victory Lodge #1019 and life member of Masonic Ravenswood Lodge #777. Visitation Monday 3 to 8 p.m., with Service at 7 p.m., at The Oaks Funeral Home, 1201 E. Irving Park Road (at Prospect), Itasca. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to American Lung Association appreciated. 630-250-8588.