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About Elizabeth Blair Houston
Birth: 1757 Rockbridge County Virginia, USA Death: Sep. 8, 1831 Blount County Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Paxton was born ca. 1756 of John Paxton and Mary (Blair) Paxton, and died 1831 in Bakers Creek, TN. She married Major Samuel Davidson Houston, 12 February 1781, son of Robert Houston and Mary Davidson. Their children were Paxton, Robert, James, John Paxton, Samuel (Gen.), William, Isabella, Mary, Eliza Ann. (Source: "Brief Biographical Accounts of Many Members of the Houston Family" by Rev. S. R. Houston)
A memorial was erected in her honor at the cemetery in 1942 by the Mary Blount Chapter of the D.A.R., Maryville, Tenn.
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Parents:
John Paxton (1716 - 1787)
Mary Martha Blair Paxton (1726 - 1821)
Spouse:
Samuel Davidson Houston (1755 - 1807)*
Children:
John Paxton Houston (1790 - 1838)*
Sam Houston (1793 - 1863)*
Mary Houston Wallace (1797 - 1854)*
Siblings:
John Paxton (1743 - 1787)*
William Paxton (1751 - 1817)*
Elizabeth Blair Paxton Houston (1757 - 1831)
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Inscription: Died September 8 , 1831 in her 74th year. Member of Bakers Creek Church. Mother of General Sam Houston. Erected by the Elizabeth Paxton Houston Society, Children of the American Revolution, Nov 8, 1942
Burial: Bakers Creek Cemetery Blount County Tennessee, USA
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Maintained by: Rebecca Emmett Originally Created by: Bill Benson Record added: Mar 27, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 18646558 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18646558
Elizabeth Blair Houston's Timeline
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1757
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Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States
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December 27, 1772
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1780
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North Carolina, United States
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1788
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Elizabethton, Carter County, TN, United States
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1793 |
March 2, 1793
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Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States
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1831 |
August 18, 1831
Age 74
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Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
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