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Sir Ludovick Houston 1590–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Houstoun, Renfrew, Renfrewshire County, Scotland

Death Date: 1662

Death Location: Galloway, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland,

Father: Sir lll

Mother: Lady Stirling

Spouse(s): Margaret Maxwell

Children(s): Elizabeth Houston, James Houston, George Houston, Marion Houston, Patrick Houstoun, Patrick Houstoun, John Houston, John Houston, Elizabeth HOUSTON

Sir Ludovick Houston was born in 1590 in Houstoun, Renfrew, Renfrewshire County, Scotland, the child of Sir John Houstoun Lll And Lady Margaret Stirling. Sir Ludovick Houston married Margaret Maxwell, and had children including Elizabeth Houston, George Houston, Jacobina Houston, James Houston, John Houston, John Hugh Houston, Marion Houston, Patrick Houstoun. Sir Ludovick Houston passed away in 1662 in Galloway, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland,.

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Biography

  • Sir Ludovick Houston was born in 1590 in Houstoun, Renfrew, Renfrewshire County, Scotland, the child of Sir John Houstoun Lll And Lady Margaret Stirling.
  • Sir Ludovick Houston married Margaret Maxwell, and had children including Elizabeth Houston, George Houston, Jacobina Houston, James Houston, John Houston, John Hugh Houston, Marion Houston, Patrick Houstoun.
  • Sir Ludovick Houston passed away in 1662 in Galloway, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland,.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Houston's Ancestors

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Sir Houston
1590–1662
Birth Place: Houstoun, Renfrew, Renfrewshire County, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Houstoun lll
1566–1610
Houston Castle - Renfrewshire County, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Stirling
1568–1634
Killearn, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Patrick Houstoun of) Houstoun
1529–1605
Houstoun,,Renfrewshire,Scotland
Lady (Janet Cunningham) (Mcintair)
1532–1607
Craigends,,Renfrewshire,Scotland
Sir (JAMES Stirling (4th of Keir\1st of) Cadder)
1515–1588
Keir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Jean ((Lady) CHISHOLM) (Stirling)
1522–1613
Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir 🏰
1503–1541
Agnes Pringle
1507–1530
Gabriel Craigends)
1511–1547
Margaret Livingstone
1510–1529
John Stirling
1503–1539
Margaret Forrester
1500–1532
Bishop Chisholm
1500–1593
Lady Montrose
1500–1568
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Ilk
1475–1525
Janet Cunningham
1488–1550
James (14thgg)
1445–1563
Margaret Linton
1486–1539
William Craigends
1490–1533
William Sterling
1471–1503
Mariota Fleming
–1518
Knight-Sir Chisholm
1453–1500
Lady Drummond
1460–1520
Sir Montrose
1447–1513
'Annabella, Drummond
1469–1505

Sir Houston's Descendants

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Sir (Ludovick) Houston (1590–1662) m. Margaret Maxwell (1585–1650)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Houston 1624–1675 m. John Hamilton 1620–1669
    1. 1. Margaret (Ellen) Hamilton 1650–1700
      1. 1. John Montgomery 1674–1708 m. Elizabeth Clark 1678–1708
        1. 1. Lillias Montgomery 1696– m. John Gilmour 1690–1746
  2. 2. James Houston 1625–1675
  3. 3. George Houston 1609–1650
  4. 4. Marion Houston 1620–1675
  5. 5. Patrick Houstoun 1606–1696
  6. 6. Patrick Houstoun 1630–1696
  7. 7. John Houston 1601–1685
  8. 8. John (Hugh) Houston 1622–1702
  9. 9. Elizabeth HOUSTON 1613–1670

Sir Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Sir Ludovick Houston in Houstoun, Renfrew, Renfrewshire County, Scotland
Houstoun, Renfrew, Renfrewshire County, Scotland
1662
1662
Age 72
Death of Sir Ludovick Houston in Galloway, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland,
Galloway, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Houstoun, Renfrew, Renfrewshire County, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Galloway, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland,

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