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Alexander Houston 1868–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 OCT 1868

Birth Location: Kilmarnock

Death Date: 18 July 1940

Death Location: Riccarton, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Houston

Mother: Agnes Dean

Spouse(s): Margaret Cuthill

Children(s): Alexander Houston, Helen Houston

The story of Alexander Houston began in 1868 in Kilmarnock. Alexander Houston married Margaret Cuthill, and had children including Alexander Houston, Helen Houston. Alexander Houston passed away in 1940 in Riccarton, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Houston began in 1868 in Kilmarnock.
  • Alexander Houston married Margaret Cuthill, and had children including Alexander Houston, Helen Houston.
  • Alexander Houston passed away in 1940 in Riccarton, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Houston's Ancestors

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Alexander Houston
1868–1940
Birth Place: Kilmarnock
Parents
Alexander Houston
1835–1931
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes Dean
1838–1912
Dundonald
Grandparents
John Houston
1806–1867
Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Lockhart
1796–1869
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Houston
1768–1829
Elizabeth Humphrey
1778–1848
David Lockhart
1760–1834
Janet Agnew
1759–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Housetoune
1719–1783
Jean Baird
1725–
ISOBELLA PARKHILL
1740–1820
JAMES HUMPHREY
1742–1820
David Lockhart
1717–1796
Agnes MacHutcheon
1719–
James Agnew
1735–
Janet Carpenter
1740–

Alexander Houston's Descendants

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Alexander Houston (15 OCT 1868–18 July 1940) m. Margaret Cuthill (abt 1869–6 SEP 1905)
  1. 1. Alexander Houston 1905–1985 m. Marion (Lindsay) Kennedy 1907–1977
    1. 1. Marion (Connell) Houston 1936–2023
  2. 2. Helen Houston 1902–

Alexander Houston's Timeline

3 Records

1868
15 Oct 1868
Birth of Alexander Houston in Kilmarnock, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kilmarnock, Scotland, United Kingdom
1868
15 OCT 1868
Birth of Alexander Houston in Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
1940
18 July 1940
Age 72
Death of Alexander Houston in Riccarton, Scotland, United Kingdom
Riccarton, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 OCT 1868
    Event Place: Kilmarnock

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1940
    Event Place: Riccarton, Scotland, United Kingdom

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