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Thomas Tom Houston 1888–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1888

Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1966

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Houston

Mother: Amanda Yarbrough

Spouse(s): Mittie Houston

Children(s): Florence Houston, Grand-Daddy Houston, Robert Houston, Charlie Houston, Collins Sr, Dennis Houston

In 1888, Thomas Tom Houston entered the world in Union County, North Carolina, USA, born to Robert Edward Ned Houston And Amanda Yarbrough. Thomas Tom Houston married Mittie Bell Ross Houston, and had children including Charlie Junior Houston, Collins Houston Sr, Dennis Clyde Houston, Florence Tucker Houston, Grand Daddy Ervin Houston, Robert Thomas Houston. Thomas Tom Houston passed away in 1966 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Thomas Tom Houston entered the world in Union County, North Carolina, USA, born to Robert Edward Ned Houston And Amanda Yarbrough.
  • Thomas Tom Houston married Mittie Bell Ross Houston, and had children including Charlie Junior Houston, Collins Houston Sr, Dennis Clyde Houston, Florence Tucker Houston, Grand Daddy Ervin Houston, Robert Thomas Houston.
  • Thomas Tom Houston passed away in 1966 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Houston
1844–1900
Birth Location: Sandy Ridges, Union County NC
RH
Amanda Yarbrough
1853–
Birth Location: South Carolina
AY

Spouses(s)

Mittie Houston
1890–1976
Birth Location: North Carolina
MH

Children(s)

Florence Houston
1907–1992
Birth Location: North Carolina
FH
Grand-Daddy Houston
1917–1979
Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina, USA
GH
Robert Houston
1913–1995
Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina, USA
RH
Charlie Houston
1910–1985
Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina, USA
CH
Collins Sr
1915–2000
Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina, USA
CS
Dennis Houston
1909–1993
Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina, USA
DH

Thomas Houston's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Houston
1888–1966
Birth Place: Union County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert Edward "Ned" Houston
1844–1900
Sandy Ridges, Union County NC
Amanda Yarbrough
1853–
South Carolina
Grandparents
Silas Yarborough
1816–
South Caronina, USA
Sarah (Ray Or) Roy
1835–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Houston's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Tom) Houston (3 Jul 1888–16 Jan 1966) m. Mittie (Bell Ross) Houston (23 Sep 1890–4 Sep 1976)
  1. 1. Florence (Tucker) Houston 1907–1992 m. Robert Vinson 1902–1976 m. Robert Vincent 1902–1976
    1. 1. Thomas (Vinson) Sr. 1927–2019
    2. 2. Willie Vinson 1924–1996
    3. 3. Alice Vinson 1929–1947
    4. 4. Willie (E) Vinson 1924–1996
  2. 2. Grand-Daddy (Ervin) Houston 1917–1979
  3. 3. Robert (Thomas) Houston 1913–1995
  4. 4. Charlie (Junior) Houston 1910–1985
  5. 5. Collins (Houston) Sr 1915–2000
  6. 6. Dennis (Clyde) Houston 1909–1993

Thomas Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1888
3 Jul 1888
Birth of Thomas Tom Houston in Union County, North Carolina, USA
Union County, North Carolina, USA
1966
16 Jan 1966
Age 78
Death of Thomas Tom Houston in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1888
    Event Place: Union County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1966
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
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