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Samuel Davidson Houston 1745–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1807

Death Location: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Robert Houston

Mother: Mary Davidson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Paxton

Children(s): Samuel Houston, Mary Wallace, John Houston

Samuel Davidson Houston was born in 1745 in Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Robert Houston And Mary Davidson. Samuel Davidson Houston married Elizabeth Paxton, and had children including John Paxton Houston, Mary Wallace, Samuel Houston. Samuel Davidson Houston passed away in 1807 in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Davidson Houston was born in 1745 in Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Robert Houston And Mary Davidson.
  • Samuel Davidson Houston married Elizabeth Paxton, and had children including John Paxton Houston, Mary Wallace, Samuel Houston.
  • Samuel Davidson Houston passed away in 1807 in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Houston's Ancestors

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Samuel Houston
1745–1807
Birth Place: Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Robert Houston
1719–1760
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mary Davidson
1725–
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Mclung Houston) Jr
1690–1754
Robert Davidson
1667–1708
Ann (Unknown)
1674–1708
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Houston's Descendants

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Samuel (Davidson) Houston (1745–1807) m. Elizabeth Paxton (1757–8 September 1831)
  1. 1. Samuel Houston 1793–1863
  2. 2. Mary Wallace 1797–1854
  3. 3. John (Paxton) Houston 1790–1838

Samuel Houston's Timeline

3 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Samuel Davidson Houston in Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America
Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America
1781
12 Feb 1781
Age 36
Samuel Davidson Houston was married in Rockbridge County, Virginia
Rockbridge County, Virginia
1807
1807
Age 62
Death of Samuel Davidson Houston in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1781
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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