Houghton Surname Project

Vesta Alice Houghton¹

F, #54961, b. 4 June 1913

Family: Ellis Cogar

Marriage*: Vesta Alice Houghton married Ellis Cogar on Dec 23, 1939.²

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 4, 1913

WV, USA, age 6 in 1920 census; age 16 in 1930 census²

Marriage

Dec 23, 1939

1950 US Census

1950

Grant Town, WV, USA, age 49, coal mine laborer

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Feb. 12, 2006.

Marion Clyde Houghton¹

M, #54962, b. 14 November 1914, d. 25 November 1984

Family 1: Arah Woodford

Marriage*: Marion Clyde Houghton married Arah Woodford on Oct 14, 1939.²

Family 2: Mary Augustine Collins

Marriage*: Marion Clyde Houghton married Mary Augustine Collins at WV, USA.

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Nov 14, 1914

Pickens, WV, USA, age 5 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census; age 25 in 1940 census; also 22 Nov 1913²

Marriage

Oct 14, 1939

1940 Census

1940

Banks, Upshur Co., WV, USA, age 25, state road crush manager; living with parents in law Howard and Florence Woodford³

Mil. Draft

Oct 16, 1940

French Creek, Upshur Co., WV, USA, age 25, Occupation: State Road Commission

1950 US Census

1950

Weston, WV, USA, age 35, garage mechanic

Marriage

WV, USA

Death

Nov 25, 1984

Clarksburg, WV, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Feb. 12, 2006.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Banks, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4449; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 49-2.

Frank Tallman Houghton¹

M, #54963, b. 15 June 1919, d. 26 April 1993

Family: Frena Lorene Allman

Marriage*: Frank Tallman Houghton married Frena Lorene Allman on Aug 22, 1942 at Upshur Co., WV, USA.³

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 15, 1919

Cranford, WV, USA, age 7/12 in 1920 census; age 10 in 1930 census; age 20 in 1940 census²

Mil. Draft

1940

Arlington, WV, USA, age 21

Occupation

1940

Civilian Conservation Corps

Marriage

Aug 22, 1942

Upshur Co., WV, USA³

1950 US Census

Apr 10, 1950

Banks, WV, USA, age 31, coal mine, soft coal miner

Death

Apr 26, 1993

Burial

Cow Run Cemetery, Rock Cave, Upshur Co., WV, USA⁴

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Feb. 12, 2006.
[S415] E-mail from Elizabeth Ann Houghton Thompson, Sep. 13, 2009.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Bern Aster Houghton¹

M, #54964, b. 16 August 1921, d. 18 March 1980

Family: Lyda Lee Leasure

Marriage*: Bern Aster Houghton married Lyda Lee Leasure on Oct 13, 1946.³

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 16, 1921

Adrian, WV, USA, age 8 in 1930 census^2,3

Research

1942

Mil. Draft

Feb 16, 1942

Arlington, WV, USA, age 20, Occupation: J L Rexroad

Mil. Enls

Oct 5, 1942

Name: Bern A Houghton Birth Year: 1921 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: West Virginia State: West Virginia County or City: Upshur Enlistment Date: 29 Jul 1942 Enlistment State: Virginia Enlistment City: Huntington West Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: Grammar school Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 71 Weight: 144

Marriage

Oct 13, 1946

1950 US Census

1950

Washington, WV, USA, age 28, coal mine timbering

Death

Mar 18, 1980

Summit, Summit Co., OH, USA, age 58, at home; Volume: 24036 Certificate: 031702⁴

Obituary

Mar 20, 1980

B. A. Houghton
RICHFIELD — Bern A. Houghton, beloved husband, Lyda; father, of Linda Ertel, David, Dan, Karen Hooper, Mary Aiderman, and Paul; grandfather of five; brother, of Claude, Frank, and Wayne. Had A.L.S.

Burial

Fairview Cemetery, Richfield, OH, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , e-mail address, Nov. 20, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Feb. 12, 2006.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Ohio Department of Health. Ohio Death Index, 1958-2000 [database online]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Ohio Department of Health. Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2000. Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus, Ohio.

Elias Wayne Houghton¹

M, #54965, b. 30 October 1924, d. 21 May 1985

Family: Bernadine June Lanphere

Marriage*: Elias Wayne Houghton married Bernadine June Lanphere on May 11, 1945.⁵

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 30, 1924

WV, USA, age 5 in 1930 census; age 15 in 1940 census^2,3,4

Mil. Serv.

S1 US Navy WWII

Research

Marriage

May 11, 1945

⁵

1950 US Census

1950

Kansas City, MO, USA, age 25, auto mfg. painter

Death

May 21, 1985

^6,4

Burial

Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, Miami Co., KS, USA⁴

Mil. Draft

parentage; Wayne lived with Judy L.

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Feb. 12, 2006.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Coal, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 2534; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 943.0; FHL microfilm: 2342268; line 73, dwl 181.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S415] E-mail from Jason A. Houghton, July 31, 2013.

Mart Samples¹

M, #54966

Family: Essie Mae Houghton

Marriage*: Mart Samples married Essie Mae Houghton, daughter of Elias Jackson Houghton and Laura Ann Hull.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.

George Samuel Andrews¹

M, #54967

Family: Bessie Mae Houghton

Marriage*: George Samuel Andrews married Bessie Mae Houghton, daughter of Elias Jackson Houghton and Laura Ann Hull.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.

Charles Sprigg¹

M, #54968

Family: Wessie Houghton

Marriage*: Charles Sprigg married Wessie Houghton, daughter of Elias Jackson Houghton and Laura Ann Hull, on 1908.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

1908

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.

Elias Boone Houghton¹

M, #54969, b. 13 March 1893, d. 13 December 1971

Family 1: Bernice E. Loudin

Marriage*: Elias Boone Houghton married Bernice E. Loudin on May 11, 1918 at Lewis Co., WV, USA, age 34 and 19.¹

Family 2: Mabel Eleanor (?)

Marriage*: Elias Boone Houghton married Mabel Eleanor (?)

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 13, 1893

Buckhannon, Upshur Co., WV, USA, Mar 1893, age 7 in 1900 census; age 17 in 1910 census; age 26 in 1920 census; age 36 in 1930 census^1,2,3

Marriage

May 11, 1918

Lewis Co., WV, USA, age 34 and 19¹

1920 Census

1920

Meade, Upshur Co., WV, USA, age 26, coal miner; 3 houses from brother Elias⁴

1930 Census

1930

Meade, Upshur Co., WV, USA, age 36, truck driver²

Mil. Draft

Apr 27, 1942

WWII, age 49

Residence

Apr 27, 1942

Glendale, Marshall Co., WV, USA, occupation: State Prison Labor Dept

Marriage

1950 US Census

1950

Clarksburg, WV, USA, age 57, wholesale oil distribution, box station

Death

Dec 13, 1971

Weston, Upshur Co., WV, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Meade, Upshur Co.. West Virginia; Roll: 2556; Enumeration District: 7; Sheet 12B; line 84, dwl 234-241.
[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", WW2_2240090.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 137; line 29, dwl 296-300.

Bernice E. Loudin¹

F, #54970, b. circa 1901, d. before 1971

Family: Elias Boone Houghton

Marriage*: Bernice E. Loudin married Elias Boone Houghton, son of Elias Jackson Houghton and Laura Ann Hull, on May 11, 1918 at Lewis Co., WV, USA, age 34 and 19.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1901

Lewis Co., WV, USA, age 18 in 1920 census; age 29 in 1930 census²

Marriage

May 11, 1918

Lewis Co., WV, USA, age 34 and 19¹

1920 Census

1920

Meade, Upshur Co., WV, USA, age 26, coal miner; 3 houses from brother Elias³

1930 Census

1930

Meade, Upshur Co., WV, USA, age 36, truck driver²

Death

before 1971

ParentsD

parents born in WV

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Meade, Upshur Co.. West Virginia; Roll: 2556; Enumeration District: 7; Sheet 12B; line 84, dwl 234-241.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 137; line 29, dwl 296-300.

Samuel Wayne Patterson¹

M, #54971

Family: Clarice Florence Houghton

Marriage*: Samuel Wayne Patterson married Clarice Florence Houghton, daughter of Elias Jackson Houghton and Laura Ann Hull.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.

Carry Houghton¹

F, #54972, b. 1895

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1895

Upshur Co., WV, USA¹

Note

not in 1900 census

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.

Wilson Robert McKisic¹

M, #54973, b. 12 April 1910, d. 14 February 1971

Family: Ruby Zela Houghton

Marriage*: Wilson Robert McKisic married Ruby Zela Houghton, daughter of James Cline Houghton and Buna Armacia Moore, on Jul 12, 1930 at Duffy, WV, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 12, 1910

Marriage

Jul 12, 1930

Duffy, WV, USA¹

Death

Feb 14, 1971

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Feb. 12, 2006.

Joseph Clifford Houghton¹

M, #54974, b. 5 February 1914, d. 19 August 1944

Family: Barbara Majkner

Marriage*: Joseph Clifford Houghton married Barbara Majkner on Aug 30, 1939.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 5, 1914

Heaston, Upshur Co., WV, USA, age 6 in 1920 census; age 16 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

Aug 30, 1939

Death

Aug 19, 1944

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Feb. 12, 2006.

Barbara Majkner¹

F, #54975

Family: Joseph Clifford Houghton

Marriage*: Barbara Majkner married Joseph Clifford Houghton, son of James Cline Houghton and Buna Armacia Moore, on Aug 30, 1939.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Aug 30, 1939

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.

Mavida Wells¹

F, #54976, b. circa 1911

Family: Willard Jackson Houghton

Marriage*: Mavida Wells married Willard Jackson Houghton, son of James Cline Houghton and Buna Armacia Moore.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1911

WV, USA

Marriage

1950 US Census

1950

Washington, DC, USA, age 33, body shop bodyman; and mother in law Martha Wells, 72, PA, widow

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.

Chester D. Boger¹

M, #54977, b. 5 July 1918, d. 22 July 2001

Family: Murl Beatrice Houghton

Marriage*: Chester D. Boger married Murl Beatrice Houghton, daughter of James Cline Houghton and Buna Armacia Moore.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 5, 1918

Marriage

Death

Jul 22, 2001

Washington, Washington Co., PA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Feb. 12, 2006.

Bertha Ida Benedum¹

F, #54978, b. circa 1917

Family: Cecil Dayle Houghton

Marriage*: Bertha Ida Benedum married Cecil Dayle Houghton, son of James Cline Houghton and Buna Armacia Moore, on Dec 24, 1948 at Harrison, WV, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1917

WV, USA

Marriage

Dec 24, 1948

Harrison, WV, USA¹

1950 US Census

1950

Clarksburg, WV, USA, age 29, state road commission laborer

ParentsD

Loyal O Benedum & Ethel Waybright Benedum

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.

Mabel Marie Gault¹

F, #54979, b. circa 1926

Family: Ralph Moore Houghton

Marriage*: Mabel Marie Gault married Ralph Moore Houghton, son of James Cline Houghton and Buna Armacia Moore.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1926

OH, USA

Marriage

1950 US Census

1950

Akron, OH, USA, age 25, retail floor covering stock room control clerk

Living

2001

Galena, OH, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.

Morgan Silas Waugh Jr¹

M, #54980, b. circa 1927

Family: Opal Larraine Houghton

Marriage*: Morgan Silas Waugh Jr married Opal Larraine Houghton, daughter of James Cline Houghton and Buna Armacia Moore, on Jul 1, 1949 at Gaines, Upshur Co., WV, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1927

Marriage

Jul 1, 1949

Gaines, Upshur Co., WV, USA¹

ParentsD

Morgan Waugh and Rosa Rice²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Feb. 12, 2006.

Helen Christine Flaker¹

F, #54981, b. 11 January 1952

Family: John Cecil Houghton

Marriage*: Helen Christine Flaker married John Cecil Houghton, son of Charles Edward Houghton and Theo Henrietta Franklin, on Dec 2, 1972 at Barberton, Summit Co., OH, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 11, 1952

Barberton, Summit Co., OH, USA²

Marriage

Dec 2, 1972

Barberton, Summit Co., OH, USA¹

Living

2013

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Feb. 12, 2006.

Raymond Petit¹

M, #54982, b. 22 June 1953, d. 11 October 1990

Family: Joan Patricia Houghton

Marriage*: Raymond Petit married Joan Patricia Houghton, daughter of Charles Edward Houghton and Theo Henrietta Franklin, on Sep 25, 1973 at Barberton, Summit Co., OH, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 22, 1953

Marriage

Sep 25, 1973

Barberton, Summit Co., OH, USA¹

Death

Oct 11, 1990

Barberton, Summit Co., OH, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
[S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Feb. 12, 2006.

LuAnn Tanner¹

F, #54983

Family: Larry Alan Dobson

Marriage*: LuAnn Tanner married Larry Alan Dobson.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Marriage

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson , Nov. 12, 2002.

Ida I. Houghton¹

F, #54984, b. 12 May 1852, d. 4 May 1896

Family: Daniel W. Pettit

Marriage*: Ida I. Houghton married Daniel W. Pettit.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

May 12, 1852

Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 2 in 1855 census; age 7 in 1860 census; age 17 in 1870 census^1,2

Marriage

Death

May 4, 1896

Jefferson Co., NY, USA³

Burial

Depauville, Clayton, Jefferson Co., NY, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson, 19 July 2001.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Lyme, Jefferson Co., NY, Rol 945, p. 475, line 15, dwl 122-121.
[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson , Nov. 12, 2002.

Daniel W. Pettit¹

M, #54985, b. 1851, d. 23 October 1927

Family: Ida I. Houghton

Marriage*: Daniel W. Pettit married Ida I. Houghton, daughter of Hamilton R. Houghton and Maria Arnold.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1851

Clayton, Jefferson Co., NY, USA²

Marriage

Death

Oct 23, 1927

Solvay, Onondaga Co., NY, USA²

Burial

Depauville, Jefferson Co., NY, USA²

ParentsS

Marcus Pettit (b 1815) and Cornelia Wright (b abt 1819)

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson, 19 July 2001.
[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson , Nov. 12, 2002.

Rolon Amos Reed¹

M, #54986, b. 15 April 1844, d. 29 May 1921

Family: Minerva Aurelia Houghton

Marriage*: Rolon Amos Reed married Minerva Aurelia Houghton, daughter of Hamilton R. Houghton and Maria Arnold, on circa 1865.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 15, 1844

NY, USA²

Marriage

circa 1865

Death

May 29, 1921

Constantia, Jefferson Co., NY, USA²

Burial

West Amboy Cemetery, Oswego Co., NY, USA²

ParentsS

Rolon R. Reed and Elvira Case¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson, 19 July 2001.
[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson , Nov. 12, 2002.

Martin James Reed¹

M, #54987, b. 8 July 1869, d. 16 March 1947

Family: Eliza B. Butler

Marriage*: Martin James Reed married Eliza B. Butler on circa 1892.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 8, 1869

Marriage

circa 1892

Death

Mar 16, 1947

Constantia, Jefferson Co., NY, USA¹

Burial

Constantia Cemetery, Constantia, Jefferson Co., NY, USA²

Research

Inez Reed 1894 –
Vernon Reed 1896 –
Neil Clayton Reed 1901 – 1979
Vera Reed 1903 – 1988
Stanley Reed 1909 –

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson, 19 July 2001.
[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson , Nov. 12, 2002.

Frank A. Reed¹

M, #54988, b. 3 October 1873, d. 23 November 1938

Family: Mary L. Moore

Marriage*: Frank A. Reed married Mary L. Moore on 1909.²

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 3, 1873

Chaumont, Jefferson Co., NY, USA¹

Marriage

1909

Death

Nov 23, 1938

Rome, Oneida Co., NY, USA¹

Burial

St. Patrick's Cemetery, Taberg, Oneida Co., NY, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson, 19 July 2001.
[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson , Nov. 12, 2002.

Hamilton C. Reed¹

M, #54989, b. May 1874, d. 26 January 1949

Family: Mary P. Thomson

Marriage*: Hamilton C. Reed married Mary P. Thomson on Apr 7, 1896.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

May, 1874

Marriage

Apr 7, 1896

Death

Jan 26, 1949

Parish, Oswego Co., NY, USA¹

Burial

West Amboy Cemetery, Oswego Co., NY, USA²

ParentsD

James Thomson (b 26 May 1849) and Ellen Sarah Wilkinson (b 6 May 1857²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson, 19 July 2001.
[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson , Nov. 12, 2002.

Mabel C. Reed¹

F, #54990, b. April 1882, d. 25 June 1905

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr, 1882

Death

Jun 25, 1905

Florence, Oneida Co., NY, USA¹

Burial

West Amboy Cemetery, Oswego Co., NY, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson, 19 July 2001.
[S415] E-mail from LuAnn Tanner Dobson , Nov. 12, 2002.