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David Lee Houston 1843 – 1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1843

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 7 Mar 1901

Death Location: Kansas

Father: John Houston

Mother: Sarah Colburn

Spouse(s): Caroline Brookbank

Children(s): Ernest Houston

David Lee Houston was born in 1843 in Missouri, the child of John E Houston and Sarah Colburn. David Lee Houston married Caroline Virginia Brookbank, and had children including Ernest C Houston. David Lee Houston passed away in 1901 in Kansas.

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Biography

  • David Lee Houston was born in 1843 in Missouri, the child of John E Houston and Sarah Colburn.
  • David Lee Houston married Caroline Virginia Brookbank, and had children including Ernest C Houston.
  • David Lee Houston passed away in 1901 in Kansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Houston's Ancestors

Self
David Houston
1843 – 1901
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
John E Houston
1822 – 1852
Jackson Indiana
Sarah Colburn
1824 – 1915
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Leonard Houston
1793 – 1842
Broad Creek, Sussex, Delaware, United States
Elizabeth Abbott
1799 – 1870
Delaware
John (Revel) Colburn
1798 – 1871
Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth (Barbara) Petty
1798 – 1871
Chatham County, NC
Great-Grandparents
Leonard Houston
1760 – 1841
Sarah Warnock
1770 – 1876
LT. Colburn
1764 – 1844
Ralph Petty
1767 – 1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Houston
1730 – 1777
Mary Milbourne
1730 – 1775
Spencer Coleburn
1744 – 1778
Susanna Chance
Ebenezer Petty
1736 – 1814
Rebeckah HARTSHORN
1745 – 1830

David Houston's Descendants

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David (Lee) Houston (9 Jan 1843 – 7 Mar 1901) m. Caroline (Virginia) Brookbank (13 Aug 1842 – 6 May 1904)
  1. 1. Ernest (C) Houston (abt 1886 – ) m. Lillie (Z) Houston (abt 1894 – )
    1. 1. Chester (T) Houston (abt 1913 – )
    2. 2. Bessie (M) Houston (abt 1924 – )
    3. 3. Dorothy (V) Houston (abt 1926 – )
    4. 4. Delbert (Gene) Houston (28 Mar 1929 – 3 May 2002) m. Marie Houston (1937 – )
      1. 1. Leo (Ernest) Houston (6 Jan 1961 – 29 Aug 2011) m. Lynn Houston (1954 – )
        1. 1. Nichole (Michele Houston) Coy (1987 – )
        2. 2. Kayla (Maureen) Houston (10 Mar 1988 – )
      2. 2. Donald (Gene) Houston (abt 1965 – ) m. Karen (Rilla) Houston (21 Aug 1960 – 28 Oct 2005)
      3. 3. Sharon Houston (13 Dec 1965 – )
        1. 1. Kyle (Ray) Pickens (15 Feb 1987 – 24 May 2024)
      4. 4. Arlene Houston

David Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1843
9 Jan 1843
Birth of David Lee Houston in Missouri
Missouri
1901
7 Mar 1901
Age 58
Death of David Lee Houston in Kansas
Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1843
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scottsville, Mitchell County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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