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Capt. Placebo Houston 1779–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1779

Birth Location: Rowan or Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 2 Jan 1859

Death Location: Houstonville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Father: CAPT. HOUSTON

Mother: SARAH {HOUSTON

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Capt. Placebo Houston was born in 1779 in Rowan or Iredell, North Carolina, United States, the child of Capt John Christopher Houston And Sarah Mitchell Houston. Capt. Placebo Houston passed away in 1859 in Houstonville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Capt. Placebo Houston was born in 1779 in Rowan or Iredell, North Carolina, United States, the child of Capt John Christopher Houston And Sarah Mitchell Houston.
  • Capt. Placebo Houston passed away in 1859 in Houstonville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

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Capt. Houston's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Houston
1779–1859
Birth Place: Rowan or Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Parents
CAPT. JOHN CHRISTOPHER HOUSTON
1744–1837
Susquehanna River, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
SARAH (MITCHELL) {HOUSTON
1742–1821
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Grandparents
John (Robert) Houston
1712–1790
Scotland
Martha Worke
1715–1754
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1779
28 Mar 1779
Birth of Capt. Placebo Houston in Rowan or Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Rowan or Iredell, North Carolina, United States
1859
2 Jan 1859
Age 80
Death of Capt. Placebo Houston in Houstonville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Houstonville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1779
    Event Place: Rowan or Iredell, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Houstonville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States

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