William Martin Hounshell was born 22 Jun 1913 in Brown County, Texas and died 29 Feb 1980 in Texas. He was the son of Christopher Columbus Hounshell and Allie Byrd. On 01 Nov 1936 in May, Brown County, Texas he married Cora Phillips who was born 23 Oct 1915. They are both buried in the Cross Cut Cemetery, Brown County, Texas.