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Preston Houston 1780–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 Feb 1835

Death Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA

Father: Samuel Houston

Mother: Martha Sneed

Spouse(s): Hannah None

Children(s): Malinda Huston, Elizabeth Huston, Lucinda Huston, Samuel Huston, HOUSTON None, HOUSTON None, Mary Houston

In 1780, Preston Houston entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Allison Houston And Martha Sneed. Preston Houston married Hannah, and had children including Elizabeth Harless Huston, Houston, Lucinda Huston, Malinda Huston, Mary Polly Houston, Samuel Huston. Preston Houston passed away in 1835 in Pike, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Preston Houston entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Allison Houston And Martha Sneed.
  • Preston Houston married Hannah, and had children including Elizabeth Harless Huston, Houston, Lucinda Huston, Malinda Huston, Mary Polly Houston, Samuel Huston.
  • Preston Houston passed away in 1835 in Pike, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Houston
1761–1840
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Martha Sneed
1760–1865
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hannah None
1790–1835
Birth Location: Pa
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Children(s)

Malinda Huston
1820–1857
Birth Location: Virginia,USA
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Elizabeth Huston
1814–1872
Birth Location: , Cass, Missouri, USA
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Lucinda Huston
1822–1903
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, USA
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Samuel Huston
1816–
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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HOUSTON None
1815–
Birth Location: –
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HOUSTON None
1815–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Houston
1809–1887
Birth Location: Birchfield, Wise, Virginia, United States
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Preston Houston's Ancestors

Self
Preston Houston
1780–1835
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Allison Houston
1761–1840
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Martha Sneed
1760–1865
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Houston
1723–1800
Ulster, Ireland
Agnes (Moyrena) Orr
1721–1810
Belfast, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Houston
1690–1755
Margaret Cunningham
1690–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Houston
1657–1730
Margaret McClung
1650–1747

Preston Houston's Descendants

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Preston Houston (1780–23 Feb 1835) m. Hannah (1790–3/11/1835)
  1. 1. Malinda Huston 1820–1857
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Harless) Huston 1814–1872
  3. 3. Lucinda Huston 1822–1903
  4. 4. Samuel Huston 1816–
  5. 5. HOUSTON 1815–
  6. 6. HOUSTON 1815–
  7. 7. Mary (Polly) Houston 1809–1887 m. Isaac Potter 1801–1874
    1. 1. Isaac (M) Potter 1833–
    2. 2. John (Boone) Potter 1828–1911 m. Susannah (Ellen Sookie) Sanders 1831–1892
      1. 1. Martha Potter 1869–1938 m. Paris (Roscoe) Vanover 1863–1927
        1. 1. Matilda Vanover 1886–1969
        2. 2. John (Theodore) VANOVER 1899–1973 m. Emy Sparks 1901– m. Alta (Mae) LOCKHART 1906–2003
        3. 3. Paris (Roscoe) Vanover 1893–1969
        4. 4. Maxine Vanover 1909–1971
        5. 5. Thomas (Landreth) Vanover 1912–1917
        6. 6. Marella Vanover 1889–
        7. 7. Lizzie Vanover 1891–
        8. 8. Grasie Vanover 1896–
        9. 9. Russle Vanover 1898–
        10. 10. Florance Vanover 1900–
        11. 11. Robert Vanover 1906–
        12. 12. Carter Vanover 1908–
      2. 2. Artemina (Arty) Potter 1852–1917
      3. 3. Berthena (Bethany) Potter 1854–1934
      4. 4. Thomas (Isom) Potter 1856–1932
      5. 5. Sam POTTER 1857–1858
      6. 6. George (Washington) Potter 1859–1940
      7. 7. Didema Potter 1874–
      8. 8. Enoch Potter 1867–
      9. 9. Susan (E.) Potter 1871–
      10. 10. John (M.) Potter 1878–

Preston Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Preston Houston in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1835
23 Feb 1835
Age 55
Death of Preston Houston in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1835
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
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