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John Houston 1690–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Londonderry, Templemore, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 15 May 1755

Death Location: Raphine, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Samuel Houston

Mother: Margaret McClung

Spouse(s): Marie Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg

Children(s): Isabella Houston, Robert Houston, Janet DNA, William Houston, James Houston, Esther DNA, Mary Huston, Ann Houston, Margaret DNA, Agnes Houston, John DNA, John III, Samuel Houston, Rebecca Houston, Mary Houston, James Houston, Mary Houston, Tamar Houston, Matthew Houston, Christopher Capt.

The story of John Houston began in 1690 in Londonderry, Templemore, Ulster, Ireland. John Houston married Marie Louise Mauritia De Furstenberg Heiligenberg, and had children including Agnes Jane Cunningham Houston, Ann Houston, Christopher Houston Capt, Esther Huston Dna, Isabella Houston, James Houston, Janet Jean Huston Houston Dna, John Houston Iii, John Houston Iii Dna, Margaret Houston Dna, Mary Cunningham Huston, Mary Elizabeth Houston, Mary Houston, Matthew Houston, Rebecca Houston, Robert Houston, Samuel Cunningham Houston, Tamar Houston, William Houston. John Houston passed away in 1755 in Raphine, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Houston began in 1690 in Londonderry, Templemore, Ulster, Ireland.
  • John Houston married Marie Louise Mauritia De Furstenberg Heiligenberg, and had children including Agnes Jane Cunningham Houston, Ann Houston, Christopher Houston Capt, Esther Huston Dna, Isabella Houston, James Houston, Janet Jean Huston Houston Dna, John Houston Iii, John Houston Iii Dna, Margaret Houston Dna, Mary Cunningham Huston, Mary Elizabeth Houston, Mary Houston, Matthew Houston, Rebecca Houston, Robert Houston, Samuel Cunningham Houston, Tamar Houston, William Houston.
  • John Houston passed away in 1755 in Raphine, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America.

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John Houston's Ancestors

Self
John Houston
1690–1755
Birth Place: Londonderry, Templemore, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Samuel John Houston
1657–1735
Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret McClung
1650–1747
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Houston's Descendants

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John Houston (1690–15 May 1755) m. Marie (Louise Mauritia de) Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg (1688–16 March 1749)
  1. 1. Isabella Houston 1722–1781
  2. 2. Robert Houston 1720–1761
  3. 3. Janet (Jean (Huston\Houston)) DNA 1705–1797 m. John Clendenin 1704–1796 m. John Clendenin 1704–1802
    1. 1. Ann Clendenin 1725–1757
    2. 2. John Clendenen 1748–1814
    3. 3. Isaac Clendenin 1750–1830
    4. 4. Mary Clendennen 1724–1805
    5. 5. Isabella Clendenin 1725–1812
    6. 6. Jennie Clendenin 1730–1734
    7. 7. Katie Clendenin 1758–1745
    8. 8. Pvt. (James) Clendenin 1752–1834
    9. 9. Mary (Isabelle Clendenin) (Rankin) 1730–1812
    10. 10. Katie Clendenin 1725–1812
    11. 11. William (John) Clendenin 1726–1762
    12. 12. Margaret Clendenin 1730–1745
    13. 13. Samuel Clendenin 1734–1804
    14. 14. James Clendenin 1745–1799
    15. 15. Nancy (Agnes "Annie") Clendenin 1748–1823
    16. 16. John ((Capt)) Clendenin 1726–1802
  4. 4. William Houston 1710–1792
  5. 5. James Houston 1715–1820
  6. 6. Esther (Huston) DNA 1724–1790
  7. 7. Mary (Cunningham) Huston 1727–
  8. 8. Ann Houston 1713–1747
  9. 9. Margaret (Houston) DNA 1710–1782
  10. 10. Agnes (Jane Cunningham) Houston 1712–1769
  11. 11. John (Houston III) DNA 1726–1798
  12. 12. John (Houston) III 1749–1809
  13. 13. Samuel (Cunningham) Houston 1728–1797
  14. 14. Rebecca Houston 1715–
  15. 15. Mary Houston 1715–1770
  16. 16. James Houston 1718–1738
  17. 17. Mary (Elizabeth) Houston 1727–1770
  18. 18. Tamar Houston 1732–1764
  19. 19. Matthew Houston 1730–1803
  20. 20. Christopher (Houston) Capt. 1744–1837

John Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of John Houston in Londonderry, Templemore, Ulster, Ireland
Londonderry, Templemore, Ulster, Ireland
1755
15 May 1755
Age 65
Death of John Houston in Timber Ridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Timber Ridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Londonderry, Templemore, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1755
    Event Place: Timber Ridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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