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Eliza Thirza Houston 1834–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1834

Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Jul 1860

Death Location: Whately, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: David Houston

Mother: Thirza Upton

Spouse(s): Charles Crafts

Children(s): Charles Crafts

The story of Eliza Thirza Houston began in 1834 in Massachusetts, United States of America. In 1850, Eliza Thirza Houston resided in Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. In 1860, Eliza Thirza Houston resided in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. Eliza Thirza Houston married Charles Dwight Crafts, and had children including Charles Pierce Crafts. Eliza Thirza Houston passed away in 1860 in Whately, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza Thirza Houston began in 1834 in Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Eliza Thirza Houston resided in Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1860, Eliza Thirza Houston resided in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Eliza Thirza Houston married Charles Dwight Crafts, and had children including Charles Pierce Crafts.
  • Eliza Thirza Houston passed away in 1860 in Whately, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eliza Houston's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Houston
1834–1860
Birth Place: Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
David Houston
1793–1866
Pelham, Massachusetts, USA
Thirza Upton
1798–1887
Charlemont, Massachusetts
Grandparents
David (Houston II) Ii
1758–1825
Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Martha ((Conkey)) Pratt
1764–1839
Pelham, Massachusetts
Joseph Upton
1770–1811
Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Thirza Flint
1778–1874
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Houston
1719–1765
Mary Peebles
1722–1766
William Conkey
1717–1788
Rebecca HAMILTON
1727–1811
Josiah 1735
1735–1791
Susannah Upton
1734–1837
Benjamin Flint
1746–1837
Olive Richardson
1746–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander McConkey
1678–1759
Margaret Thurston
1681–1756
James Hamilton
1674–1735
Rebecca Hamilton
1673–1759
Ebenezer Upton
1702–1753
Sarah Goodale
1704–1789
Nathaniel EMERSON
1704–1777
Hephzibah Emerson
1704–1796
Ebenezer Flint
1711–1778
Abigail Sawyer
1719–1819
Isaac Rev
1705–1748
Elizabeth Richardson
1703–1750

Eliza Houston's Descendants

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Eliza (Thirza) Houston (1834–20 Jul 1860) m. Charles (Dwight) Crafts (2 Jul 1827–)
  1. 1. Charles (Pierce) Crafts 1855–1936 m. Ida (May) Young 1862–1923
    1. 1. George (Allen) Crafts 1883–1976 m. Hazel (Rosetta) Martin 1890–1966
      1. 1. Dorothy (Maxine) Crafts 1927–2018 m. Irvin (Leo) Sipe 1927–1984
        1. 1. Mary Sipe 1948–2024 m. David (Ray) Combs 1947–

Eliza Houston's Timeline

4 Records

1834
1834
Birth of Eliza Thirza Houston in Massachusetts, United States of America
Massachusetts, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 16
Eliza Thirza Houston resided here in Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 26
Eliza Thirza Houston resided here in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1860
20 Jul 1860
Age 26
Death of Eliza Thirza Houston in Deerfield, Massachusetts
Deerfield, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_501; Page: 141; Family History Library Film: 803501
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_317; Page: 250B; Image: 106
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_317; Page: 250B; Image: 106

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_501; Page: 141; Family History Library Film: 803501

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Deerfield, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Crafts Family : A genealogical and biographical history of the descendants of Griffin and Alice

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whately, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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