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Edmund Houston 1837–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1837

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Greenwood, Baxter, Arkansas, United States

Father: Jonathan Houston

Mother: Fatima Estes

Spouse(s): Sarah Couch

Children(s): Mallisa Houston, Mahala Houston, Emily Houston, Peter Houston, James Houston, Mary Houston, Laura Houston, Willie Houston, Mahala Houston, Amie Houston, Henry Houston

In 1837, Edmund Houston entered the world in Tennessee, born to Jonathan Milton Houston And Fatima Lucretia Estes. In 1860, Edmund Houston resided in Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States. Edmund Houston married Sarah E Couch, and had children including Amie Cecille Houston, Emily Melissa Houston, Henry Houston, James H Houston, Laura A Houston, Mahala E Houston, Mahala Houston, Mallisa E Houston, Mary Houston, Peter Houston, Willie W Houston. Edmund Houston passed away in 1900 in Greenwood, Baxter, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Edmund Houston entered the world in Tennessee, born to Jonathan Milton Houston And Fatima Lucretia Estes.
  • In 1860, Edmund Houston resided in Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States.
  • Edmund Houston married Sarah E Couch, and had children including Amie Cecille Houston, Emily Melissa Houston, Henry Houston, James H Houston, Laura A Houston, Mahala E Houston, Mahala Houston, Mallisa E Houston, Mary Houston, Peter Houston, Willie W Houston.
  • Edmund Houston passed away in 1900 in Greenwood, Baxter, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Houston
1811–1893
Birth Location: Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
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Fatima Estes
1817–1897
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Couch
1842–1902
Birth Location: Alma, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
SC

Children(s)

Mallisa Houston
1859–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Mahala Houston
1874–1945
Birth Location: Crawford, Arkansas, United States
MH
Emily Houston
1859–
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States
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Peter Houston
1862–1888
Birth Location: Crawford, Arkansas, United States
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James Houston
1864–1870
Birth Location: –
JH
Mary Houston
1867–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MH
Laura Houston
1869–1870
Birth Location: –
LH
Willie Houston
1871–1956
Birth Location: Crawford, Arkansas, United States
WH
Mahala Houston
1874–1945
Birth Location: Crawford, Arkansas, United States
MH
Amie Houston
1881–1963
Birth Location: Crawford, Arkansas, United States
AH
Henry Houston
1877–1965
Birth Location: Crawford, Arkansas, United States
HH

Edmund Houston's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Houston
1837–1900
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Jonathan Milton Houston
1811–1893
Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Fatima (Lucretia) Estes
1817–1897
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James Houston
1775–1840
Iredell, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Patience Bills
1780–1859
Rockford, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Andrew (E) Estes
1776–1859
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Gibson
1779–1862
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Houston
1744–1837
Sarah Mitchell
1742–1821
Daniel Bills
1740–1829
Deborah Denman
1745–1819
Richard Estes
1732–1808
Mary Stone
1744–1795
James Gibson
1750–1835
Sarah Caperton
1755–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Houston
1712–1793
John Mitchell
1716–1760
CYNTHIA MORTON
1713–1797
Gersham Bills
1711–1766
Sarah Gardiner
1715–1715
Phillip Denman
1704–1779
Rachel Mitchell
1705–1819
Elisha ESTES
1703–1782
Mary STONE
1702–1789
Richard Stone
1727–1797
Mary Yancy
1708–1806
Valentine Gibson
1723–1800
Elizabeth Garrett
1723–1800
John Caperton
1725–1789
Mary Thompson
1725–1772

Edmund Houston's Descendants

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Edmund Houston (abt 1837–1900) m. Sarah (E) Couch (20 Jan 1842–17 Feb 1902)
  1. 1. Mallisa (E.) Houston 1859–
  2. 2. Mahala Houston 1874–1945
  3. 3. Emily (Melissa) Houston 1859–
  4. 4. Peter Houston 1862–1888
  5. 5. James (H) Houston 1864–1870
  6. 6. Mary Houston 1867–
  7. 7. Laura (A) Houston 1869–1870
  8. 8. Willie (W) Houston 1871–1956
  9. 9. Mahala (E) Houston 1874–1945
  10. 10. Amie (Cecille) Houston 1881–1963
  11. 11. Henry Houston 1877–1965 m. Jennie (H) Houston 1887–1966
    1. 1. Roland Houston 1908–
    2. 2. George (Leonard) Houston 1911–1931
    3. 3. Lettie (S) Houston 1922–
    4. 4. Madge (Elizabeth) Houston 1927–1991
    5. 5. Regna (Samatha) Houston 1903–1981 m. James (Ervin) Hill 1898–1963
      1. 1. Oliver (Tom) Hill 1920–1985
      2. 2. Henry (Thomas) Hill 1921–1958
      3. 3. James (Esria ("Dutch")) Hill 1923–2010
      4. 4. James (Walter ("Dink")) Hill 1925–1974
      5. 5. Stella (May ("Stella May")) Hill 1930–1989
      6. 6. Billie (D. (Dee)) Hill 1938–1996
      7. 7. Jimmie (Wayne ("Jimmie Wayne")) Hill 1939–2002
      8. 8. Sissie Hill 1943–1944
      9. 9. Blaine (V. (Vernon)) Hill 1935–2000 m. Wanda (Jean) Wilson 1936–2005
    6. 6. Cleo (Melvin "Cricket") Houston 1920–1944
    7. 7. Dortha (Nadine) Houston 1926–2001
    8. 8. Willie (M) Houston 1906–1999
    9. 9. Laura (Drusilla "Lucy") Houston 1909–2002
    10. 10. Shelby (Wilks) Houston 1914–2000
    11. 11. Helen Houston 1917–1992 m. Clyde (Thomas) Wheeler 1912–1978
      1. 1. Glen (Thomas) Wheeler –2005
      2. 2. Helen (Marie) Wheeler 1944–1944
    12. 12. Leo Houston 1920–1990
    13. 13. Laura (Drusilla) Houston 1925–2002
    14. 14. Roland Houston 1907–1978 m. Pauline McKinney 1913–1995
      1. 1. Wanda (Jean) Wilson 1936–2005 m. Blaine (V. (Vernon)) Hill 1935–2000
      2. 2. George (H) Houston 1934–2022 m. Gloria (B Houston) Houston 1935–2020
      3. 3. Francis (M) Houston 1937–2016
      4. 4. Alma (M) Houston 1948–2023
      5. 5. Charlotte (V.) Weis 1932–1999 m. -James (Ross Fortenbury-) Sr 1933–1984

Edmund Houston's Timeline

6 Records

1837
abt 1837
Birth of Edmund Houston in Tennessee
Tennessee
1838
5 Aug 1838
Age 1
Birth of Edmund Houston in Rocky Mt, Miller, Missouri, United States
Rocky Mt, Miller, Missouri, United States
1860
1860
Age 23
Edmund Houston resided here in Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 43
Edmund Houston resided here in Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 63
Death of Edmund Houston in Greenwood, Baxter, Arkansas, United States
Greenwood, Baxter, Arkansas, United States
1929
1929
Age 92
Death of Edmund Houston in Greenwood, Baxter, Arkansas, United States
Greenwood, Baxter, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1838
    Event Place: Rocky Mt, Miller, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: T9_42; Family History Film: 1254042; Page: 600.2000; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 0142.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1837
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: T9_42; Family History Film: 1254042; Page: 600.2000; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 0142.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Greenwood, Baxter, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Greenwood, Baxter, Arkansas, United States
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