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1. Yoakum Herald, Yoakum, TX, 12/21/1911, Newspaper, Yoakum Library.
2. Taylor, Ada Alice Chandler, “Handwritten Notes on the Family of Louis and Mary Lou Chandler.”
3. “Cemetery Photo - grave marker,” Cemetery Photo Scrapbook in possession of Melissa Walcik.
4. FamilySearch International, “Texas Death Records 1890-1976,” http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html, Viewed May 26, 2008.
5. Jones, Agnes, Descendents of George Washington and Sarah (Reese) Houchins, created for the Houchins Family Reunion attendees, June 1979.
6. Roots Web, “Texas Death Records,” http://userdb.rootsweb.com/tx/death/search.cgi, 5/26/2000.
7. “Blanco County News: Obituaries - Patricia R. Chandler,” http://www.blancocountynews.com/obits.shtml, Thursday's Internet Edition, 7:25 PM, June 30, 2005.
8. FamilySearch International, “Texas Marriages, 1837-1973,” Name index to marriage records from the state of Texas., http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails&c=fs%3A1681052.
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10. “Family Tree Maker WFT,” 14, 1, Tree #1502, Brüderbund Software, Inc, Apr 25, 1999.
11. Dorise Weller Steele, Corpus Christi, Texas, steeled993@yahoo.com, “The Weller Home Page,” http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/t/e/Dorise-W-Steele/index.html.
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16. “Certificate of Live Birth,” Lavaca County, Texas, 2067, Vol. A-4, Page 117.
17. “Certificate of Death: Gaynell Walcik,” December 13, 1993, Victoria, Victoria County, TX, 02-685.
18. “Family Archive #110, Social Security Death Index: U.S.,” 2, 5, Broderbund.
19. “Certificate of Marriage,” DeWitt County, Texas, 76, Book L, Page 38, Marriage Records of De Witt County, Texas.
20. “Certificate of Birth, Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics,” December 1, 1942, Gonzales County, TX, Safe.
21. “Certificate of Death,” Lavaca County, Texas.
22. “Certificate of Death,” Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics.
Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death
23. “Certificate of Death,” Fort Bend County, Texas.
24. “Conversation with Brenda (Taylor) Gideon and Shellie (Kuenstler) Colvin,” 5 September 1999, Melissa Walcik, Yoakum, DeWitt Co., TX.
25. “Obituaries - SANDY T. WORDEN,” Victoria Advocate, Victoria, Victoria Co., TX, Newspaper.
26. America’s Genealogy Bank Historical Archive, “Mortuary Notice: John Houchins,” Dallas Morning News, 1 August 1900, http://infoweb.newsbank.com/gbnl/doc.html?p_docnum=89&p_docref=v1:1070BB47F56678A0/idb01.1070BB42133874B8-1070BB47F56678A0&p_multi=GBLNEWS&p_queryname=1.
27. “World War I Draft Registration Card, John Flem Houchins,” September 12, 1918, Halletsville, Lavaca Co., TX, 42-3-28-C, Serial No. 2059.
28. Rootsweb, “California Record - Death Records 1940-1997,” http://userdb.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi, 9/16/2000.
29. “Standard Certificate of Death: Louis Clark Chandler,” 20 November 1926, Yoakum, Lavaca Co., TX, State Number 39125, Registered Number 146.
30. Reeves, Jim, 1315 Whitman Dr. Glen Burnie, MD 21061, John Chandler Descendent Chart Book 1600 to Present, Chandler Family Association, Dec. 1998.
31. “Lavaca County Death Records,” 11/20/1926, 5/14/1932, 9/1/1938, 3/25/1945, Yoakum, TX, Yoakum Library.
32. “Standard Certificate of Death: Mary Lou Chandler,” 1 September 1938, Yoakum, Lavaca Co., TX, State File Number 42512, Registrar Number 35.
33. Yoakum Daily Herald, Yoakum, TX, Friday, Sept. 2, 1938, Newspaper, XLII, No. 130, Copy in SCANS disk, hard copy with genealogy info “Mama’s Family”.
34. “World War I Draft Registration Card, Warren Arthur Houchins,” September 12, 1918, Houston, Harris Co., TX, 42-3-24-C, Serial No. 1349.
35. “World War I Draft Registration Card, Oscar W. Houchins,” June 1, 1917, Lavaca Co., TX, 42-3-23-A.
36. “Austin County Marriage Certificate,” Bellville, Austin Co., TX Courthouse, C, 219.
37. Roots Web, “Texas Birth Records,” http://userdb.rootsweb.com/tx/birth/summary/search.cgi, 5/26/2000.
38. Yoakum Weekly Herald, Yoakum, TX, 12/10/1908, Newspaper, Yoakum Library.
39. “World War I Draft Registration Card, John Wilkins Chandler,” September 12, 1918, Falfurrias, Brooks Co., TX, 42-3-6-C; Serial No. 68.
40. “Family Archive #110, Social Security Death Index: U.S.,” 1, 5, Broderbund.
41. “World War I Draft Registration Card, George Addison Chandler,” September 12, 1918, Yoakum, Lavaca Co., TX, 12-3-28-C.
42. “Ola Chandler McGrew Approved Application,” Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington D.C., National Number 430163, October 13, 1954.
43. “Deaths and Funerals: Mrs. McGrew,” The Victoria Advocate, Victoria, Victoria Co., TX, Monday, July 24, 1978, 14A, Online Newspaper Archive: NewspaperARCHIVE.com, http://www.newspaperarchive.com/PdfViewerTags.aspx?img=74415155&firstvisit=true&src=search&currentResult=1.
44. Schlageter, Cecil “Sam” <sschlageter@alltel.net>, “Family Tree Info,” Mon, 24 May 2004 21:44:20 -0400, Chandler folder.
45. “Wedding Announced,” The Weimar Mercury, Weimar, Colorado Co., TX, Friday Morning, June 3, 1932, Online Newspaper, http://nesbittmemoriallibrary.newspaperarchive.com/PdfViewer.aspx?img=128441076&firstvisit=true&src=search&currentResult=9&currentPage=20.
46. “Obituaries: Gene Houchin,” The Victoria Advocate, Victoria, Victoria Co., TX, Wednesday, July 5, 1967, 12, Online Newspaper Archive: NewspaperARCHIVE.com, http://www.newspaperarchive.com/PdfViewerTags.aspx?img=74120551&firstvisit=true&src=search&currentResult=1.
47. “World War I Draft Registration Card, Buhler William Houchins,” September 12, 1918, Halletsville, Lavaca Co., TX, 42-3-28-C, Serial No. 2603.
48. “Standard Certificate of Birth: Coy Houchins Ponish,” correction record filed 12 July 1951, Roma Ponish, Lavaca Co., TX, 94967.
49. “World War I Draft Registration Card, Overton Dexter Houchins,” September 12, 1918, Yoakum, Lavaca Co., TX, 42-3-28-C, Serial No. 1239.
50. “World War I Draft Registration Card, Edgar Chester Houchins,” September 9, 1918, Houston, Harris Co., TX, 22-3-22-C; Order # 2511.
51. Bobby Taylor, “Houchins,” 5/14/2000, 10:15 PM.
52. “Lavaca County, Texas Obituaries - H,” http://www.txgenweb2.org/txlavaca/obituaries_h.htm, Viewed May 26, 2008.
53. Tammy Ybarra, “Descendents of George Washington Houchins,” Thu, 24 Feb 2005 14:46:37 -0600, Houchins folder on Ron Walcik’s email, copy in Houchins folder on Melissa Walcik’s email.
54. “Obituary: Evelyn Fairchilds,” The San Antonio Light, San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX, April 29, 1942, 7-C, Online Newspaper Archive: NewspaperARCHIVE.com, http://www.newspaperarchive.com.
55. “Personal Conversation with Louise Chandler Lott and Cindy Lott Penn,” Sept 6, 2003, Melissa Walcik, Chandler Family Reunion, Austin, TX.

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