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William Huston 1720–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 23 Dec 1777

Death Location: Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Houston

Mother: Mary Thompson

Spouse(s): Agnes Hinman

Children(s): Thomas Huston

William Huston was born in 1720 in Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, the child of John Houston And Mary Ann Thompson. William Huston married Agnes Nancy Hinman, and had children including Thomas Huston. William Huston passed away in 1777 in Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • William Huston was born in 1720 in Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, the child of John Houston And Mary Ann Thompson.
  • William Huston married Agnes Nancy Hinman, and had children including Thomas Huston.
  • William Huston passed away in 1777 in Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Huston's Ancestors

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William Huston
1720–1777
Birth Place: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
John Houston
1700–1776
Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland
Mary (Ann) Thompson
1698–
Amagh, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander (Houston Of Johnstone) Castle
1673–1757
Johnstone Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
Christian (McClean) McLane
1663–1710
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Frances Browne
1677–1750
West Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Castle
1632–1710
Elizabeth Craigends
1650–1748
Connochi MacClean
1635–
Christian MacTaggart
1639–1700
Edward Browne
1655–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Huston's Descendants

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William Huston (1720–23 Dec 1777) m. Agnes (Nancy) Hinman (Abt. 1722–)
  1. 1. Thomas Huston 1748–1813 m. Agnes McElvain 1752–1813
    1. 1. Samuel Huston 1768–1822 m. Elizabeth Brown 1756–1814
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Huston 1798–1836 m. Fritz P. 1796–1892
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hopkins 1829–1915 m. Amos (J) Thompson 1821–1875 m. Nathan (Winton) Thompson 1831–1890
        2. 2. Jacob ((Jake)) Hopkins 1832–1900 m. Cynthia (Jane) Marston 1842–1902
        3. 3. Sarah (J) Hopkins 1827–1911 m. Rinehart (J.) Cripe 1819–1850 m. Jesse Brown 1831–1902
        4. 4. Susan (A) Smith 1840–1938 m. David (C.) Smith 1841–1921
        5. 5. John (S) Hopkins 1837–1922 m. Mariah (M.) Hopkins 1840–1917
        6. 6. Daughter Hopkins 1837–
        7. 7. Mary (Emmaline) Hopkins 1844– m. Orlin Bassett 1833–1912
        8. 8. Samantha (B) Wellshes 1842–1926 m. David (C) Smith 1841– m. P. (B.) Wellsher 1831–
        9. 9. Jacob Smith 1830–1916 m. Adeline Smith 1831–
        10. 10. Charles Hopkins 1829–1860
      2. 2. Agnes Huston 1765–1822 m. Jacob Witter 1791–1851
      3. 3. William Huston 1807–1884 m. Jane Huston 1807–1891
        1. 1. Nancy (J.) Ochiltree 1831–1903 m. Samuel Ochiltree 1829–1876
        2. 2. Mary (G) Huston 1845–1892
      4. 4. Richard Huston –1880
        1. 1. H. (Samuel) Huston 1829–1890 m. Elizabeth Waughtal 1831–1932
      5. 5. Eleanor (Jane) Huston 1836–1921 m. Francis (A) Crampton 1833–1923
        1. 1. Mary (S) Love 1859–
        2. 2. Henry (C.) Crampton 1858–1919
        3. 3. Madge Crampton 1877–
    2. 2. Matthew Huston 1770–
    3. 3. James Huston 1764–1822
    4. 4. Rachael (Houston) Harkrader 1775–1856 m. Solomon Harkrader 1775–1847
    5. 5. Margaret Huston 1774–
    6. 6. Mary Huston 1766–1823 m. John (C) McGinnis 1758–
    7. 7. Thomas Huston 1774–1850

William Huston's Timeline

3 Records

1720
1720
Birth of William Huston in Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland
1777
23 Dec 1777
Age 57
Death of William Huston in Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
1818
19 Dec 1818
Age 98
William Huston was married in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1818
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1777
    Event Place: Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Database online.

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