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Carter Houston 1761–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1761

Birth Location: Pendleton, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 25 Sep 1840

Death Location: probably, Leake, Mississippi, United States

Father: Samuel Houston

Mother: Martha Steen

Spouse(s): Susannah Simmons

Children(s): Samuel Houston, Thomas Houston, William Houston

The story of Carter Houston began in 1761 in Pendleton, Pickens, South Carolina, United States. Carter Houston married Susannah Simmons, and had children including Samuel James Houston, Thomas Houston, William Houston. Carter Houston passed away in 1840 in probably, Leake, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Carter Houston began in 1761 in Pendleton, Pickens, South Carolina, United States.
  • Carter Houston married Susannah Simmons, and had children including Samuel James Houston, Thomas Houston, William Houston.
  • Carter Houston passed away in 1840 in probably, Leake, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Houston
1761–1840
Birth Location: Abbeville, South Carolina
SH
Martha Steen
1765–1848
Birth Location: Union, South Carolina, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Susannah Simmons
1800–1826
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
SS

Children(s)

Samuel Houston
1820–1870
Birth Location: Pendleton, South Carolina, USA
SH
Thomas Houston
1822–1899
Birth Location: Pendleton, South Carolina, USA
TH
William Houston
1825–
Birth Location: SC
WH

Carter Houston's Ancestors

Self
Carter Houston
1761–1840
Birth Place: Pendleton, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Samuel Allison Houston
1761–1840
Abbeville, South Carolina
Martha (M) Steen
1765–1848
Union, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Houston
1717–1800
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Nancy ('Agness' Moyrena Orr (My) line)
1721–1810
Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
LT. (Col James F.) Steen
1743–1780
The Vow, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Eleanor Bogan
1744–1810
The Vow, Antrim, Ulster, IRE
Great-Grandparents
William Houston
1693–1755
Nancy Hindman
1699–1738
John line)
1698–1730
Margaret MacGregor
1695–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel III
1649–1734
Margaret McClung
1650–1747
Robert (Orahood)
1676–1730
Margaret Brock
1676–1740
James Hamilton
1666–1716
Isobell Wilson
1664–1775

Carter Houston's Descendants

1.
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Carter Houston (Aug 1761–25 Sep 1840) m. Susannah Simmons (abt 1800–abt 1826)
  1. 1. Samuel (James) Houston 1820–1870 m. Nancy Houston 1825– m. Nancy (A) Goodson 1825–
    1. 1. Virginia Wood 1863–1905
    2. 2. Susan (Matilda) Holsomback 1841–1915
    3. 3. Martha Houston 1844–1876
    4. 4. Georgianna Houston 1846–1920
    5. 5. Thomas (P) Houston 1847–1913
    6. 6. Sarah Houston 1849–1916
    7. 7. Lewis (C) Houston 1860–1927
    8. 8. Samuel (Sumpter) Houston 1853–1893
    9. 9. Andrew (Jackson) Houston 1868–1945 m. Callie (Aleene) Harkins 1898–1978
      1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Houston 1918–2005
      2. 2. James (E) Houston 1920–1984
      3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Houston 1922–2007
      4. 4. Sammie (Sylvania) Houston 1928–1979 m. Anna (Mary) Houston\Huston 1927–2006
    10. 10. Benjamin (Lloyd) Houston 1858–1906
    11. 11. Louis (C) Houston 1860–1955
    12. 12. Dianna (Sis Catherine) Houston 1850–1935
    13. 13. John (L) Houston 1856–1927
  2. 2. Thomas Houston 1822–1899
  3. 3. William Houston 1825–

Carter Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1761
Aug 1761
Birth of Carter Houston in Pendleton, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Pendleton, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
1840
25 Sep 1840
Age 79
Death of Carter Houston in probably, Leake, Mississippi, United States
probably, Leake, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1761
    Event Place: Pendleton, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1840
    Event Place: probably, Leake, Mississippi, United States
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