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Capt. James HOUSTON 1726–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: New York, British America

Death Date: 28 Feb 1797

Death Location: Montgomery, Orange, New York, USA

Father: Joseph HOUSTON

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The story of Capt. James HOUSTON began in 1726 in New York, British America. Capt. James HOUSTON passed away in 1797 in Montgomery, Orange, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. James HOUSTON began in 1726 in New York, British America.
  • Capt. James HOUSTON passed away in 1797 in Montgomery, Orange, New York, USA.

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Capt. HOUSTON's Ancestors

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Capt. HOUSTON
1726–1797
Birth Place: New York, British America
Parents
Joseph Samuel HOUSTON
1694–1740
Lurgan, Ireland
Grandparents
Colonel (John Samuel) Houston
1657–1728
Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret (Mary) McClung
1650–1747
Raheen, County Laois, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Houston
1625–1702
Lady Shaw
1630–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. HOUSTON's Timeline

4 Records

1726
1726
Birth of Capt. James HOUSTON in New York, USA
New York, USA
1726
1726
Birth of Capt. James HOUSTON in New York, British America
New York, British America
1797
28 Feb 1797
Age 71
Death of Capt. James HOUSTON in Neelaytown, Orange, New York
Neelaytown, Orange, New York
1797
28 Feb 1797
Age 71
Death of Capt. James HOUSTON in Montgomery, Orange, New York, USA
Montgomery, Orange, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: New York, British America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1797
    Event Place: Neelaytown, Orange, New York

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1797
    Event Place: Montgomery, Orange, New York, USA

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