James Houston

Sailed from Port of Belfast, Ireland and landed in Baltimore, MD. It is unclear whether they departed Belfast on August 4, 1835 or arrived in Baltimore on that date. The ship was the Margaret Balfour. Number 72 on the manifest is James Houston, age 17 (profession - Labourer). Number 71 on the manifest is Mary Houston, age 16, (profession - spinster) -- perhaps a sister.

Birth: 1729 Death: Jan. 4, 1802

Died at the age of 73 years.

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Parents:

 John Houston (1690 - 1755)

 Margaret Mary Cunningham Houston (1694 - 1754)

Spouse:

 Grizzy Newell Houston (____ - 1802)

Children:

 James Newell Houston (____ - 1812)*

 Susannah Houston Morrison (____ - 1823)*

 Agnes Houston Potts (1760 - 1830)*

 James Newell Houston (1776 - 1812)*

Sibling:

 Robert H Houston (1720 - 1760)*

 James Houston (1729 - 1802)

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Inscription: Death as a mighty coq'ror[sic] roams To summons mortals to their tombs Excusing none tho' e'er so young Tho' e'er so virtuous, rich, or strong

Burial: Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery Charlotte Mecklenburg County North Carolina, USA Plot: #1250

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