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Matthew Houston 1740–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Cedar Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Sep 1847

Death Location: Cedar Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Father: John II

Mother: Sarah Todd

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Matthew Houston was born in 1740 in Cedar Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Houston Ii And Sarah Marih Todd. Matthew Houston passed away in 1847 in Cedar Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthew Houston was born in 1740 in Cedar Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Houston Ii And Sarah Marih Todd.
  • Matthew Houston passed away in 1847 in Cedar Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

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Matthew Houston's Ancestors

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Matthew Houston
1740–1847
Birth Place: Cedar Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Houston II
1726–1798
Ireland
Sarah (Marih) Todd
1725–1795
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
John (McClung Houston) (p6GGF)
1690–1754
Ireland
MARGARET (Mary CUNNINGHAM) (p6GGM)**
1694–1754
County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Samuel Todd
1697–1760
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Mary (Ann Houston From) Ireland
1698–1729
Armagh, Ulster, Ireland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Matthew Houston in Cedar Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Cedar Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
1847
27 Sep 1847
Age 107
Death of Matthew Houston in Cedar Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Cedar Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1847
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

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