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Jennie (Jane) Houston 1764–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1764

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 1799

Death Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Father: John JR

Mother: Jane Speir

Spouse(s): John Sr.

Children(s): Nancy McIlwaine

Jennie (Jane) Houston was born in 1764 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, the child of John Houston Jr And Jane Speir. Jennie (Jane) Houston married John Oliver Mcilwain Sr, and had children including Nancy Mcilwaine. Jennie (Jane) Houston passed away in 1799 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Jennie (Jane) Houston was born in 1764 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, the child of John Houston Jr And Jane Speir.
  • Jennie (Jane) Houston married John Oliver Mcilwain Sr, and had children including Nancy Mcilwaine.
  • Jennie (Jane) Houston passed away in 1799 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jennie Houston's Ancestors

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Jennie Houston
1764–1799
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Parents
John Houston JR
1731–
Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Jane Speir
1734–
Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Houston) SR
1711–
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Katharine Douglass
1707–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Houston
1695–
Martha Stuart
1691–
Janet Murdoch
1684–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Murdoch
1664–
Catharine Dunsheith
1667–1721

Jennie Houston's Descendants

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Jennie ((Jane)) Houston (4 Jul 1764–1799) m. John (Oliver McIlwain) Sr. (1762–29 DEC 1806)
  1. 1. Nancy McIlwaine 1798–1822 m. James ((Jimmy)) Kerr 1791–1873
    1. 1. Frances (Anna Coe) Kerr 1822–1911 m. John McCulligh 1826–1896
      1. 1. Matthew (W.) McCulligh 1857–1929 m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Pears 1865–1947
        1. 1. William (James) McCulligh 1893–1958 m. Mae (Lucy) Hembruff 1893–1958

Jennie Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1764
4 Jul 1764
Birth of Jennie (Jane) Houston in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1799
1799
Age 35
Death of Jennie (Jane) Houston in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1764
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

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