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John Houston 1775–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1775

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 Jun 1812

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Aaron Houston

Mother: Margaret Matthews

Spouse(s): Ann Howey\Howie

Children(s): Allen Houston, John Houston, Stephenson Houston, Jane Houston, William Houston, Margaret Houston

In 1775, John Houston entered the world in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, born to Aaron M Houston And Margaret Matthews. John Houston married Ann Howey Howie, and had children including Allen Houston, Jane Houston, John Thompson Houston, Margaret Houston, Stephenson Houston, William Houston. John Houston passed away in 1812 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1775, John Houston entered the world in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, born to Aaron M Houston And Margaret Matthews.
  • John Houston married Ann Howey Howie, and had children including Allen Houston, Jane Houston, John Thompson Houston, Margaret Houston, Stephenson Houston, William Houston.
  • John Houston passed away in 1812 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Houston
1737–1777
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Margaret Matthews
1747–1788
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Ann Howey\Howie
1776–1841
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
AH

Children(s)

Allen Houston
1808–1863
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
AH
John Houston
1809–1848
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Stephenson Houston
1808–1864
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
SH
Jane Houston
1811–1841
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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William Houston
1826–
Birth Location: South Carolina
WH
Margaret Houston
1800–1892
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
MH

John Houston's Ancestors

Self
John Houston
1775–1812
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Aaron M. Houston
1737–1777
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Margaret Matthews
1747–1788
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
David (John) Houston
1719–1763
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
*Mary (Parke) Morrison
1719–1781
Concordville, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Houston's Descendants

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John Houston (5 Sep 1775–20 Jun 1812) m. Ann Howey\Howie (16 Oct 1776–31 May 1841)
  1. 1. Allen Houston 1808–1863 m. Elizabeth Carn 1810–1878
    1. 1. Emma Houston 1839–1909 m. William (James) Windham 1846–1899
      1. 1. Charlotte (A.) Windham 1867–1902
      2. 2. Sarah (Aletha (Sattie)) Windham 1869–1942
      3. 3. Page (I.) Windham 1872–1951
      4. 4. Luther (M) Windham 1876–1956 m. Hettie Windham 1881–
        1. 1. Lillian (Windham) Tartner 1907–
      5. 5. Elma Windham 1879–
      6. 6. Emma (L.) Windham 1880–
      7. 7. Elizabeth (J. Windham) Keys 1871–1953
      8. 8. Elizabeth (F "Bella") Windham 1869–
    2. 2. Margaret Houston 1838–1878
    3. 3. Mary (Frances) Houston 1844–1878
    4. 4. Wiley (Delton) Houston 1832–1911
    5. 5. Rebecca (Jane Houston) Melton 1836–1900
    6. 6. David Houston 1842–1860
    7. 7. Samuel Houston 1844–
    8. 8. Zachary (Taylor) Houston 1847–1902
    9. 9. Martha (Hannah Houston) Eakin 1849–1918
    10. 10. William (Henry) Houston 1853–1914
    11. 11. Stephen Houston 1854–
    12. 12. Matthew Houston 1853–
  2. 2. John (Thompson) Houston 1809–1848 m. Margaret Houston 1813–1867
    1. 1. Rebecca (Melissa) Houston 1841–1929
    2. 2. John (F.) HOUSTON 1832–
    3. 3. Jane (P.) HOUSTON 1838–
      1. 1. Sarah (Alice) Johnson 1868–1927
        1. 1. Martha (Sible) Hardien 1888–1974 m. Edgar (Henry) Stautzenberger 1884–1959
        2. 2. Martha Harden 1888–1956
        3. 3. Martha Harden 1888–1956
        4. 4. Martha Harden 1888–1956
        5. 5. Martha Harden 1888–1956
        6. 6. Martha Harden 1888–1956
        7. 7. Martha Harden 1888–1956
    4. 4. Steven (J) Houston 1834–
    5. 5. Isabella Houston 1851–1889
    6. 6. Patrick (N) Houston 1836–1900
    7. 7. Nancy (V Ann) Houston 1840–1894
    8. 8. Andrew (A.) Houston 1842–1898
    9. 9. Margaret (Elizabeth) Houston 1845–1883
    10. 10. Israel (D.) Houston 1830–1888 m. Sarah (Ann) Houston 1842–1868
      1. 1. John (Wilson) Houston 1864–1919 m. Estella (Alerta) Elster 1877–1955
        1. 1. Delia (Ione) Penwell 1895–1963 m. Edward (Chauncey) Furman 1887–1958 m. Lemuel (Ralph) Childers 1894–1926 m. Lloyd (Elwin) Penwell 1901–1949
        2. 2. Guy (Harold Houston) 7x1 1898–1956 m. Amy (M) Houston 1895–
      2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Houston 1866–1949
      3. 3. Jane Heuston 1866–1949
      4. 4. Josephine Houston 1867–1869
  3. 3. Stephenson Houston 1808–1864
  4. 4. Jane Houston 1811–1841
  5. 5. William Houston 1826–
  6. 6. Margaret Houston 1800–1892 m. Joseph Clayton 1790–
    1. 1. Barnett Clayton 1814–1873 m. Priscella Pennington 1818–1905
      1. 1. Nelson (Alexander) Clayton 1846–1940 m. Amanda (Nancy) Bullen 1852–1882 m. Charlotte Freeman 1847–1939
        1. 1. Jim (Frank) Clayton 1884–1958 m. Frances Almond 1880–1962

John Houston's Timeline

10 Records

1775
5 Sep 1775
Birth of John Houston in ,Mecklenburg,North Carolina,USA
,Mecklenburg,North Carolina,USA
1775
1775
Birth of John Houston in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1775
5 Sep 1775
Birth of John Houston in , Mecklenburg Co., NC
, Mecklenburg Co., NC
1775
5 Sep 1775
Birth of John Houston in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1780
1780
Age 5
John Houston resided here in Beaufort District, South Carolina, United States
Beaufort District, South Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 25
John Houston resided here in Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
1812
20 June 1812
Age 37
Death of John Houston in Matthews,Mecklenburg,North Carolina,USA
Matthews,Mecklenburg,North Carolina,USA
1812
20 Jun 1812
Age 37
Death of John Houston in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1812
30 Jun 1812
Age 37
Death of John Houston in Matthews, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Matthews, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1812
20 Jun 1812
Age 37
Burial of John Houston in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1775
    Event Place: ,Mecklenburg,North Carolina,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1775
    Event Place: , Mecklenburg Co., NC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1775
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Beaufort District, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1812
    Event Place: Matthews,Mecklenburg,North Carolina,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1812
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1812
    Event Place: Matthews, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1812
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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