In response to your query: My Grgrfa was John T. Houze b. Ga. died Navarro Co. Tx. 1905 believe to be bro. of Edward C. Houze buried Navarro Co. Tx.; they are believed to be issue of John Houze b. 1799 So. Car. and Sarah Sheffield b. Ga. who married 1840 Morgan Co. Ga. Brickstore. BUT: my mother's best friend who lived outside Sringfield MISSOURI said there are a LOT of HOUZE'S living there; just MAYBE you can connect. Frances