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Charity Vashti Houston 1839–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1839

Birth Location: Wayne County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 11 Sep 1894

Death Location: Barnhill, Wayne, Illinois, USA

Father: James Houston

Mother: Sarah Turner

Spouse(s): George Pykiet

Children(s): George Pykiet, Infant Pykiet, Sarah Pykiet, Carrie Pykiet

Charity Vashti Houston was born in 1839 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA, the child of James Houston And Sarah Turner. In 1860, Charity Vashti Houston resided in Township 2 S Range 8 E, Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois. In 1870, Charity Vashti Houston resided in Big Mound, Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA. Charity Vashti Houston married George M Pykiet, and had children including Carrie Pearl Pykiet, George H Pykiet, Infant Son Pykiet, Sarah R Pykiet. Charity Vashti Houston passed away in 1894 in Barnhill, Wayne, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Charity Vashti Houston was born in 1839 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA, the child of James Houston And Sarah Turner.
  • In 1860, Charity Vashti Houston resided in Township 2 S Range 8 E, Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois.
  • In 1870, Charity Vashti Houston resided in Big Mound, Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA.
  • Charity Vashti Houston married George M Pykiet, and had children including Carrie Pearl Pykiet, George H Pykiet, Infant Son Pykiet, Sarah R Pykiet.
  • Charity Vashti Houston passed away in 1894 in Barnhill, Wayne, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charity Houston's Ancestors

Self
Charity Houston
1839–1894
Birth Place: Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Parents
James Houston
1804–1839
Sarah Turner
1805–1880
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Charity Jennings
1784–1850
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Israel 5GGF
1745–1830
Charity 5GGM
1759–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jennings
1722–1793
Mary Allen
1724–1775
Sylvanus 6GGF
1740–1790
Leah 6GGM
1740–1799

Charity Houston's Descendants

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Charity (Vashti) Houston (4 Apr 1839–11 Sep 1894) m. George (M.) Pykiet (7 May 1844–22 Feb 1910)
  1. 1. George (H.) Pykiet 1878–1899
  2. 2. Infant (Son) Pykiet 1873–1873
  3. 3. Sarah (R) Pykiet 1876–1878
  4. 4. Carrie (Pearl) Pykiet 1880–1920 m. Benjamin (Kelly) Felix 1880–1971
    1. 1. George (Franklin) Felix 1904–1982 m. Ethel Medler 1906–1984
      1. 1. Catherine (L.) Felix 1927–2011 m. Kenneth (Eugene) Dickey 1926–2011
      2. 2. Dale (Franklin) Felix 1929–2008 m. Emmadean Holman 1933–2023
      3. 3. Dorothy (May) Felix 1930–2017
      4. 4. Marjorie (Ann) Felix 1933–2005 m. Ward (Arthur) Harding 1930–2021
      5. 5. Doris (Jean) Felix 1937–2011 m. Earl (Eugene) Gregory 1934–1990
      6. 6. Betty (Lou) Felix 1940–2016
      7. 7. Russell (Dean) Felix 1949–2017
    2. 2. Johnnie (Pykiet) Felix 1907–1976 m. Hazel (Leota) Rountree 1907–1952
      1. 1. Charles (Kelly) Felix 1938–1989
    3. 3. Elsie (Catherine) Felix 1910–1986 m. Charles (Eldon) Farris 1912–2001
    4. 4. Ralph (Donald) Felix 1915–2004 m. Hulda (May) Bauer 1915–2005

Charity Houston's Timeline

5 Records

1839
4 Apr 1839
Birth of Charity Vashti Houston in Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Wayne County, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 21
Charity Vashti Houston resided here in Township 2 S Range 8 E, Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Township 2 S Range 8 E, Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 31
Charity Vashti Houston resided here in Big Mound, Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Big Mound, Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
Charity Vashti Houston resided here in Barnhill, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Barnhill, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1894
11 Sep 1894
Age 55
Death of Charity Vashti Houston in Barnhill, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Barnhill, Wayne, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1839
    Event Place: Wayne County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barnhill, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: 257; Page: 188c; Enumeration District: 144
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 2 S Range 8 E, Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Big Mound, Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Barnhill, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barnhill, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: 257; Page: 188c; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Barnhill, Wayne, Illinois, USA

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