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Margaret Smart 1808–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Robertson County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 11 Jan 1885

Death Location: Sherman, Putnam, Missouri, United States

Father: Thomas Smart

Mother: Rutha Huddleston

Spouse(s): John Houston

Children(s): Susan Houston, Samuel Houston

Margaret Smart was born in 1808 in Robertson County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Thomas Smart And Rutha Huddleston. Margaret Smart married John Houston, and had children including Samuel D Houston, Susan Ann Houston. Margaret Smart passed away in 1885 in Sherman, Putnam, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • Margaret Smart was born in 1808 in Robertson County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Thomas Smart And Rutha Huddleston.
  • Margaret Smart married John Houston, and had children including Samuel D Houston, Susan Ann Houston.
  • Margaret Smart passed away in 1885 in Sherman, Putnam, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Smart
1769–1852
Birth Location: Rutherford County, NC
TS
Rutha Huddleston
1769–1850
Birth Location: Camp Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
RH

Spouses(s)

John Houston
1801–1845
Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA
JH

Children(s)

Susan Houston
1849–1930
Birth Location: , Van Buren, Iowa, USA
SH
Samuel Houston
1840–1915
Birth Location: Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
SH

Margaret Smart's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Smart
1808–1885
Birth Place: Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Smart
1769–1852
Rutherford County, NC
Rutha Huddleston
1769–1850
Camp Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Daniel Smart) I
1720–1791
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Isabella McGaughey
1720–1764
Hamilton Bann, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
William McGaughey
1690–1749
Margaret Boyd
1693–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Boyd
1656–1736
Jannette Forsythe
1656–1700

Margaret Smart's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Smart (1808–11 Jan 1885) m. John Houston (1801–1845)
  1. 1. Susan (Ann) Houston 1849–1930
  2. 2. Samuel (D) Houston 1840–1915 m. Eliza (Caroline) Travis 1846–1919
    1. 1. Hettie Houston 1877–1963
    2. 2. Florence Houston 1884–
    3. 3. Annie Houston 1881–
    4. 4. James Houston 1867–1931 m. Lilly (Mae) Doran 1886–1955
      1. 1. Samuel Houston 1925–1985 m. Helen (M) Hall 1926–1984
        1. 1. James (Gary) Houston 1946–1973
      2. 2. Leona Houston 1928–2019
      3. 3. Billie (Mac) Houston 1929–1958

Margaret Smart's Timeline

2 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Margaret Smart in Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
1885
11 Jan 1885
Age 77
Death of Margaret Smart in Sherman, Putnam, Missouri, United States
Sherman, Putnam, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Robertson County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Sherman, Putnam, Missouri, United States
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