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George Houston 1609–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1609

Birth Location: Wightown, Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1650

Death Location: Wightown, Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Houston

Mother: Margaret Maxwell

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The story of George Houston began in 1609 in Wightown, Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. George Houston passed away in 1650 in Wightown, Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of George Houston began in 1609 in Wightown, Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • George Houston passed away in 1650 in Wightown, Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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George Houston's Ancestors

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George Houston
1609–1650
Birth Place: Wightown, Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Ludovick Houston
1590–1662
Houstoun, Renfrew, Renfrewshire County, Scotland
Margaret Maxwell
1585–1650
Newark, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John Houstoun) lll
1566–1610
Houston Castle - Renfrewshire County, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Stirling
1568–1634
Killearn, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Sir (Patrick Maxwell 5th Baron of) Newark
1520–1593
Tealing, Angus, Scotland
Margaret (of Kerse) Crawford
1563–1615
Kerse, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Houstoun
1529–1605
Lady (Mcintair)
1532–1607
Sir Cadder)
1515–1588
Jean (Stirling)
1522–1613
Sir Newark
1510–1583
Marion Cunyngham
1512–1534
David Kerse
1528–1595
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir 🏰
1503–1541
Agnes Pringle
1507–1530
Gabriel Craigends)
1511–1547
Margaret Livingstone
1510–1529
John Stirling
1503–1539
Margaret Forrester
1500–1532
Bishop Chisholm
1500–1593
Lady Montrose
1500–1568
Thomas Hollister
1455–1575
Johanna Barrington
1440–1586
Patrick ^END^
1470–1514
Marion ^END^
1477–1541
Sir Scotland
1504–1547
**Lady Campbell
1507–1564

George Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1609
1609
Birth of George Houston in Wightown, Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Wightown, Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1650
1650
Age 41
Death of George Houston in Wightown, Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Wightown, Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: Wightown, Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Wightown, Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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