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William HUSTON 1808–1881 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1808
Birth Location: Ireland
Death Date: 1881
Death Location: Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Father: Archibald HUSTON
Mother: Elizabeth DIXON
Spouse(s): Mary BENNETT
Children(s): John HUSTON, Dixon HUSTON, Archibald HUSTON, Mary HUSTON, William HUSTON, Elizabeth HUSTON
In 1808, William HUSTON entered the world in Ireland, born to Archibald Huston And Elizabeth Dixon. In 1859, William HUSTON was employed in Fairfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. William HUSTON married Mary Bennett, and had children including Archibald D Huston, Dixon Huston, Elizabeth Huston, John M Huston, Mary Agnes Huston, William Huston. William HUSTON passed away in 1881 in Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
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Biography
- In 1808, William HUSTON entered the world in Ireland, born to Archibald Huston And Elizabeth Dixon.
- In 1859, William HUSTON was employed in Fairfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
- William HUSTON married Mary Bennett, and had children including Archibald D Huston, Dixon Huston, Elizabeth Huston, John M Huston, Mary Agnes Huston, William Huston.
- William HUSTON passed away in 1881 in Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
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William HUSTON's Descendants
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1. John (M) HUSTON 1837–1864
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2. Dixon HUSTON 1831–1902 m. Margaret NAUGLE 1832–
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1. John (W) HUSTON 1866–1931
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2. Joseph HUSTON 1869–1933
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3. Archibald (D) HUSTON 1837– m. Hadessa 1840–
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1. Willie (T W) HUSTON 1871–
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2. Jannie HUSTON 1873–
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3. Rachael (A) HUSTON 1876–
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4. Mary (Agnes) HUSTON 1845–
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5. William HUSTON 1845–
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6. Elizabeth HUSTON 1833–
William HUSTON's Timeline
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1808
Event Place: Ireland
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: Range:18590000-18620000
Event Place: Fairfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Immigration
Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Occupation
Record Source:
[1] History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Vol II; Pg 358 - 359
[2] William Huston, son of Archibald Huston, was born in 1808, in Ireland, and was but four years old when the family emigrated. Early in life he settled at what was then Huston Station and is now Lake Hall, having previously been engaged in farming. In his new abode he worked as a contractor and builder, and was also employed in railroad work. At one time he kept a general store in Fairfield, and later did contract work in West Virginia. He purchased a farm in St. Clair township and was the proprietor of hotels in Latrobe, Johnstown and Pittsburg. He served as sheriff of Westmoreland coimty from 1859 to 1862. He was a member of the Democratic party, and belonged to the Presbyterian church. Mr. Huston married Mary, Daughter Of John Bennett, Of Fairfield, And Their Children Were : William, Archbald, Agnes - Married George L. Miller, one of the prominent engineers of Pennsylvania; Elizabeth, was for twenty-five years a missionary among the Indians; John, was a surgeon in the army and died about 1864; and Dixon. Mr. Huston, the father died in 1881, at Ligonier.
Source: History of Westmoreland County, PA Vol II; Pg 358 - 359
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Occupation
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 1881
Event Place: Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania