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John Houston 1712–1793 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1712
Birth Location: Scotland
Death Date: 1793
Death Location: Gap, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Father: John Houston
Mother: Margaret Cunningham
Spouse(s): Martha Work
Children(s): Christopher Houston, Martha Houston, Robert Houston, John HOUSTON, Samuel Houston, James Houston, Prudence Houston, Rebecca Houston, Mary Houston
In 1712, John Houston entered the world in Scotland, born to John Houston And Margaret Cunningham. John Houston married Martha Work, and had children including Christopher Houston, James Houston, John Houston, Martha Houston, Mary Houston, Prudence Houston, Rebecca Houston, Robert Houston, Samuel Houston. John Houston passed away in 1793 in Gap, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
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Biography
- In 1712, John Houston entered the world in Scotland, born to John Houston And Margaret Cunningham.
- John Houston married Martha Work, and had children including Christopher Houston, James Houston, John Houston, Martha Houston, Mary Houston, Prudence Houston, Rebecca Houston, Robert Houston, Samuel Houston.
- John Houston passed away in 1793 in Gap, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
John Houston
1680–1700
Birth Location: , , , Ireland
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Margaret Cunningham
1703–1754
Birth Location: Antrim, , Ulster, Ireland
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Spouses(s)
Martha Work
1715–
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)
Christopher Houston
1744–1837
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Martha Houston
1734–
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Robert Houston
1737–1781
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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John HOUSTON
1741–
Birth Location: Lancaster, Province, Pennsylvania, United States
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Samuel Houston
1745–1807
Birth Location: Timber Ridge, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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James Houston
1746–1775
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Prudence Houston
1748–
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Rebecca Houston
1750–
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Houston
1752–1835
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Houston's Ancestors
Self
John Houston
1712–1793
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
John Houston
1680–1700
, , , Ireland
Margaret Cunningham
1703–1754
Antrim, , Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
John Houston
1657–1735
Johnston, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Margaret McClung
1650–1747
Ulster, , , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Houston
1622–1702
Margaret Shaw
1625–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Houston
1608–1685
Sarah Houston
1599–
John Houston's Descendants
1.
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John Houston
(1712–1793)
m. Martha Work (1715–)
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1. Christopher Houston 1744–1837 m. Sarah Mitchell 1742–1821
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1. James Houston 1775–1840 m. Patience Bills 1780–1859
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1. Jonathan (Milton) Houston 1811–1893 m. Fatima (Lucretia) Estes 1817–1897
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1. Edmund Houston 1837–1900 m. Sarah (E) Couch 1842–1902
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2. James (Dewitt) Houston 1837–1864
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3. John (Gibson) Houston 1841–1865
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4. Cynthia (Lucretia) Houston 1841–1898
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5. Mary (Elizabeth) Houston 1842–1904
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6. Andrew (E) Houston 1844–1929
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7. Benjamin (Franklin) Houston 1846–1932
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8. Alfred (Persis) Houston 1847–1909
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9. William (Jefferson) Houston 1854–1947
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10. Milton (Thomas) Houston 1855–1917
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11. Sarah (Selipa) Houston 1856–1858
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12. Richard (Malcolm) Houston 1857–1857
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13. Andrew (Jackson) Houston 1845–1932
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14. Nancy (Catherine) Houston 1850–1907
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2. Alfred (Moore) Houston 1798–1881
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3. Elizabeth (Marshall Eliza) HOUSTON 1799–1884
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4. Cynthia (Hartshorn) Houston 1801–1888
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5. Christopher (Columbus) Houston 1804–1902
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6. Benjamin (Franklin) Houston 1805–1862
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7. Sally (Martha) Houston 1813–1891
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8. Lillias (Louisa) Houston 1814–1887
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9. Samuel (Patton) Houston 1816–1905
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10. Martain Houston 1817–
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11. Marinda (Caroline) Houston 1818–1849
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12. James (Bills) Houston 1821–1912
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13. Patience (Olivia Bills) Houston 1825–1852
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2. Martha Houston 1770–1837
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3. Lillias Houston 1773–1850
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4. Samuel Houston 1776–1807
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5. Placebo Houston 1779–1859
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6. Christopher Houston 1781–1835
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7. Sarah Houston 1784–1853
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2. Martha Houston 1734–
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3. Robert Houston 1737–1781
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4. John HOUSTON 1741–
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5. Samuel Houston 1745–1807
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6. James Houston 1746–1775
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7. Prudence Houston 1748–
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8. Rebecca Houston 1750–
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9. Mary Houston 1752–1835
John Houston's Timeline
7 Records
1712
1712
Birth of John Houston in , , , Scotland
, , , Scotland
1712
1712
Birth of John Houston in Scotland
Scotland
1716
1716
Age 4
Birth of John Houston in Bordens Land, Virginia, United States
Bordens Land, Virginia, United States
1734
31 Oct 1734
Age 22
John Houston was married in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1762
1762-1937
Age 50
John Houston resided here in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1769
1769
Age 57
Death of John Houston in Pequea, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pequea, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1793
1793
Age 81
Death of John Houston
None
1712
1712
Birth of John Houston in , , , Scotland
, , , Scotland
1712
1712
Birth of John Houston in Scotland
Scotland
1716
1716
Age 4
Birth of John Houston in Bordens Land, Virginia, United States
Bordens Land, Virginia, United States
1734
31 Oct 1734
Age 22
John Houston was married in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1762
1762-1937
Age 50
John Houston resided here in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1769
1769
Age 57
Death of John Houston in Pequea, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pequea, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1793
1793
Age 81
Death of John Houston
None
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1712
Event Place: , , , Scotland
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93859
[2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93860
[3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93861
[4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2381.088; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
[5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2381.088; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1716
Event Place: Bordens Land, Virginia, United States
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1712
Event Place: Scotland
Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 290; SAR Membership Number: 57832
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 31 Oct 1734
Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Record Source: Pennsylvania, Compiled Marriage Records
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1762-1937
Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: The history of Hopewell Presbyterian Church for 175 years from the assigned date of its organization, 1762
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: USA
Record Source:
[1] Brief biographical accounts of many members of the Houston family : accompanied by a genealogical table : from well authenticat
[2] 200 years of London family in America
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 1769
Event Place: Pequea, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93859
[2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93860
[3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93861
[4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 290; SAR Membership Number: 57832
[5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 1793
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Gap, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1712
Event Place: , , , Scotland
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93859
[2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93860
[3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93861
[4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2381.088; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
[5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2381.088; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1716
Event Place: Bordens Land, Virginia, United States
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1712
Event Place: Scotland
Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 290; SAR Membership Number: 57832
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 31 Oct 1734
Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Record Source: Pennsylvania, Compiled Marriage Records
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1762-1937
Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: The history of Hopewell Presbyterian Church for 175 years from the assigned date of its organization, 1762
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: USA
Record Source:
[1] Brief biographical accounts of many members of the Houston family : accompanied by a genealogical table : from well authenticat
[2] 200 years of London family in America
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 1769
Event Place: Pequea, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93859
[2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93860
[3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93861
[4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 290; SAR Membership Number: 57832
[5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 1793
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Gap, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current