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Benjamin Franklin Houston 1846–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1846

Birth Location: Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA

Death Date: 12 Mar 1938

Death Location: Eldon, Miller, Missouri, USA

Father: Reverand Houston

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Children(s): William Houston

In 1846, Benjamin Franklin Houston entered the world in Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA, born to Reverand Jonathan Milton Houston And Fatima Lucrecia Tatimey Estes. Benjamin Franklin Houston married Elizabeth Jane Eliza Cotton, and had children including William Thomas Houston. Benjamin Franklin Houston passed away in 1938 in Eldon, Miller, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Benjamin Franklin Houston entered the world in Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA, born to Reverand Jonathan Milton Houston And Fatima Lucrecia Tatimey Estes.
  • Benjamin Franklin Houston married Elizabeth Jane Eliza Cotton, and had children including William Thomas Houston.
  • Benjamin Franklin Houston passed away in 1938 in Eldon, Miller, Missouri, USA.

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Benjamin Houston's Ancestors

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Benjamin Houston
1846–1938
Birth Place: Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA
Parents
Reverand Jonathan Milton Houston
1809–1893
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James Houston
1775–1840
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captain Houston
1744–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Houston
1712–1790
Martha Worke
1715–1754

Benjamin Houston's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Houston (27 Nov 1846–12 Mar 1938)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Houston 1890–1966
    1. 1. Bonnie (L) Houston

Benjamin Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1846
27 Nov 1846
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Houston in Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA
Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA
1938
12 Mar 1938
Age 92
Death of Benjamin Franklin Houston in Eldon, Miller, Missouri, USA
Eldon, Miller, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1846
    Event Place: Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Eldon, Miller, Missouri, USA

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