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Mary Molly Houston 1750–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: Jan 1836

Death Location: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA

Father: Robert Houston

Mother: Mary Davidson

Spouse(s): Henry Cooper

Children(s): Mary Cooper, Capt Cooper\\\, Susan Cooper, Thomas Cooper, James Cooper, Isaac Cooper, Nancy Cooper, Jacob Nicholas, Catherine Cooper, Mary Cooper, Henry Cooper, Margaret Cooper, Barbara Cooper, George Cooper, Thomas Cooper, James Cooper, William Cooper

The story of Mary Molly Houston began in 1750 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1783, Mary Molly Houston resided in Duplin County, NC. In 1790, Mary Molly Houston resided in Montgomery, North Carolina, United States. Mary Molly Houston married Henry Labon Cooper, and had children including Barbara Cooper, Capt John L Cooper, Catherine Cooper, George Cooper, Henry Cooper, Isaac Cooper, Jacob Nicholas, James Cooper, Margaret Cooper, Mary Cooper, Nancy Cooper, Susan Cooper, Thomas Cooper, Thomas Council Cooper, William Huston Cooper. Mary Molly Houston passed away in 1836 in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Molly Houston began in 1750 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1783, Mary Molly Houston resided in Duplin County, NC.
  • In 1790, Mary Molly Houston resided in Montgomery, North Carolina, United States.
  • Mary Molly Houston married Henry Labon Cooper, and had children including Barbara Cooper, Capt John L Cooper, Catherine Cooper, George Cooper, Henry Cooper, Isaac Cooper, Jacob Nicholas, James Cooper, Margaret Cooper, Mary Cooper, Nancy Cooper, Susan Cooper, Thomas Cooper, Thomas Council Cooper, William Huston Cooper.
  • Mary Molly Houston passed away in 1836 in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Houston
1720–1761
Birth Location: Antrim Co, Ulster, Ireland
RH
Mary Davidson
1725–1793
Birth Location: Lancaster,,Pennsylvania,USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Henry Cooper
1740–1820
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
HC

Children(s)

Mary Cooper
1782–1850
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MC
Capt Cooper\\\
1765–1839
Birth Location: Northern, Mississippi, United States
CC
Susan Cooper
1770–1838
Birth Location: Shady Valley, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
SC
Thomas Cooper
1764–1850
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
TC
James Cooper
1768–
Birth Location: New York, New York, New York, United States
JC
Isaac Cooper
1775–1840
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
IC
Nancy Cooper
1776–1837
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
NC
Jacob Nicholas
1780–1850
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
JN
Catherine Cooper
1781–1860
Birth Location: Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
CC
Mary Cooper
1783–1850
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
MC
Henry Cooper
1784–1841
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
HC
Margaret Cooper
1810–1844
Birth Location: Wayne, Kentucky, United States
MC
Barbara Cooper
1817–1887
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
BC
George Cooper
1819–
Birth Location: –
GC
Thomas Cooper
1775–1830
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
TC
James Cooper
1772–
Birth Location: –
JC
William Cooper
1770–1833
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
WC

Mary Houston's Ancestors

Self
Mary Houston
1750–1836
Birth Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Robert Cunningham Houston
1720–1761
Antrim Co, Ulster, Ireland
Mary (Margaret Dunlap) Davidson
1725–1793
Lancaster,,Pennsylvania,USA
Grandparents
Samuel Davidson
1700–1786
Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Ann Dunlap
1702–
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Houston's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Molly) Houston (1750–Jan 1836) m. Henry (Labon) Cooper (1740–7 Feb 1820)
  1. 1. Mary Cooper 1782–1850 m. Daniel (Casey) Coleman 1782–1848
    1. 1. John (Henry) Coleman 1818–1881 m. Jane (Meldreth) Ratcliff 1826–1868 m. M. (C.) Coleman 1835–1891 m. Mildred (Elizabeth) Ratcliffe 1826–
      1. 1. John (Henry) Coleman 1852–1901 m. Sarah (Victoria Ann) Humphries 1848–1932 m. Nancy (T.) Black 1850–1924 m. Bessie (Arcadia (Katie)) Brown 1872–1953 m. Lula (Lavenia) Ratcliff 1875–1909 m. Mary (Nan) Black 1850–
        1. 1. Cordia (Zenobia) Coleman 1881–1970 m. Robert (Calhoun " Bob") Young 1878–1959
        2. 2. Barbara Coleman 1880–1881
        3. 3. Alice (Berdia) Coleman 1886–1903
        4. 4. Minnie (Etta) Coleman 1884–1983
        5. 5. Atha (Barner) Coleman 1887–1937 m. Willie Coleman 1894–
        6. 6. Leroy (Henon) Coleman 1879–1959
        7. 7. John (Harrison) Coleman 1873–1918
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Coleman 1874–1959
        9. 9. Roxie (Ann) Coleman 1877–1945 m. Jacob (R) McKee 1870–
        10. 10. George (Henry) COLEMAN 1875–1931
        11. 11. Atha (B) Coleman 1887–1937
        12. 12. George Coleman 1875–1931
        13. 13. Linnie (M) Coleman 1882–
        14. 14. Miss (Mattie L) Coleman 1877–
        15. 15. John Coleman 1873–
        16. 16. Mary Coleman 1874–
        17. 17. Roxie Coleman 1877–1945 m. T Turner 1878– m. J (R Mc) Kee 1870– m. James (B) Erwin 1867– m. James (B) Erwin 1867–
        18. 18. Leroy Coleman 1879–
        19. 19. Joe (Abb) Coleman 1882–1940
        20. 20. May (L) Coleman 1885–
        21. 21. Eula (Ozella) Coleman 1894–1986
        22. 22. Otto (Preller "Curly") Coleman 1896–1986
        23. 23. Virgil (Beecher) Coleman 1898–1989
        24. 24. Gus (Ruhlin) Coleman 1900–1900
        25. 25. John (Sherman) Coleman 1901–
        26. 26. Myra (B) Coleman 1885–
        27. 27. Herman Coleman 1879–
        28. 28. Minnie Coleman 1884–
        29. 29. Birdie Coleman 1886–
        30. 30. Atha Coleman 1887–
      2. 2. James (Shadrack) COLEMAN 1844–1920
      3. 3. Daniel (Louis) Coleman 1846–1904
      4. 4. Mary (E) Coleman 1847–1864
      5. 5. Evean (Angeline) Coleman 1857–1935
      6. 6. William (H.) Coleman 1859–1887
      7. 7. Jane (Meldreth) Coleman 1850–
      8. 8. Napoleon (Branton) Coleman 1861–
      9. 9. Cordelia (Cavie) Coleman 1865–1943
      10. 10. Georgia (Ann) Coleman 1867–
      11. 11. George (A) Coleman 1867–
      12. 12. Mildred Coleman 1850–
      13. 13. Catherine Campbell 1856–
      14. 14. Joseph (Heanon) Coleman 1860–1922
      15. 15. John (Henry) Coleman 1854–1935
      16. 16. John (Henry) Coleman 1852–1901
      17. 17. Leroy (Hennon) Coleman 1860–1941
      18. 18. M. (E.) Coleman 1864–
      19. 19. M. (E.) Coleman 1871–
      20. 20. T. (J.) Coleman 1873–
      21. 21. Daniel (S) Sparks 1858–
      22. 22. W. (W.) Sparks 1859–
      23. 23. Emma Sparks 1863–
      24. 24. John (Henry) Coleman 1852–1900
      25. 25. William (H) Coleman 1859–1887
      26. 26. MARY (E) COLEMAN 1884–1948
      27. 27. Daniel (Lewis) Coleman 1846–1904
      28. 28. Marzy COLEMAN 1856–1864
      29. 29. T. (J.) Coleman 1873–
      30. 30. Hezekiah Coleman 1852–1900
      31. 31. Cordelia (Cavie) Coleman 1865–1943 m. James (W L) Turquett 1864–
        1. 1. Martha (E) Coleman 1884–
        2. 2. George (C) Coleman 1887–
        3. 3. Susanah Coleman 1889–
        4. 4. Alma (A) Coleman 1892–
        5. 5. Fanny (L) Coleman 1898–
        6. 6. Clyde Turquett 1890–
        7. 7. Rufus Turquett 1891–
        8. 8. Arthur Turquett 1898–
        9. 9. Regnal Turquett 1900–
        10. 10. Verna Turquett 1903–
      32. 32. Napoleon (Braxton) Coleman 1861–
      33. 33. William (H) Coleman 1852–1922
      34. 34. Sallie Coleman 1875–
      35. 35. George Coleman 1865–
      36. 36. Elizabeth Coleman 1860–
      37. 37. Wm. (H.) Coleman 1859–
      38. 38. N. (B.) Coleman 1862–
      39. 39. M. (E.) Coleman 1864–
      40. 40. G. (A.) Coleman 1867–
      41. 41. George (Ann) Coleman 1867–
      42. 42. M. (E.) Coleman 1871–
      43. 43. T. (J.) Coleman 1873–
      44. 44. D. (C.) Sparks 1858–
      45. 45. W. (W.) Sparks 1859–
      46. 46. Emma Sparks 1863–
    2. 2. Lydia Coleman 1811–
    3. 3. Richard Coleman 1806–1879
    4. 4. James Coleman 1820–1881
    5. 5. Richard Coleman 1815–1906
    6. 6. Richard Coleman 1906–1906
    7. 7. James (Finley) Coleman 1829–1909
    8. 8. Richard Coleman 1906–1879
    9. 9. Richard Coleman 1906–1906
  2. 2. Capt (John L) Cooper\\\ 1765–1839
  3. 3. Susan Cooper 1770–1838
  4. 4. Thomas (Council) Cooper 1764–1850
  5. 5. James Cooper 1768–
  6. 6. Isaac Cooper 1775–1840
  7. 7. Nancy Cooper 1776–1837
  8. 8. Jacob Nicholas 1780–1850
  9. 9. Catherine Cooper 1781–1860
  10. 10. Mary Cooper 1783–1850
  11. 11. Henry Cooper 1784–1841
  12. 12. Margaret Cooper 1810–1844
  13. 13. Barbara Cooper 1817–1887
  14. 14. George Cooper 1819–
  15. 15. Thomas Cooper 1775–1830
  16. 16. James Cooper 1772–
  17. 17. William (Huston) Cooper 1770–1833

Mary Houston's Timeline

4 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Mary Molly Houston in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1783
1783
Age 33
Mary Molly Houston resided here in Duplin County, NC
Duplin County, NC
1790
1790
Age 40
Mary Molly Houston resided here in Montgomery, North Carolina, United States
Montgomery, North Carolina, United States
1836
Jan 1836
Age 86
Death of Mary Molly Houston in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1750; Birth state: PA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Duplin County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Montgomery, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Montgomery, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 410; Image: 563; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1836
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
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