John Houston, II

How are you related to John Houston, II?

Connect to the World Family Tree to find out

Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love

  • Build your family tree online
  • Share photos and videos
  • Smart Matching™ technology
  • Free!

About John Houston, II

A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA. DAR Ancestor #: A057726

10) John HOUSTON, Jr., was born in 1727 at Ireland, and married (34) Sarah Marih TODD who was born about 1730. John died in 1798 at Logan Co., Ky. Sarah Marih died in 1795 at Maryville, Blount Co., Tn. son of John HOUSTON and Margaret CUNNINGHAM

John Houston was Sheriff of Rockbridge Co., Virginia and his wife Sarah Todd was first cousin of Samuel Houston and his wife Elizabeth Paxton, who were the parents of Gen. Sam Houston

  1. James HOUSTON was born about 1754, and married (81) Elizabeth WEIR who was born about 1755 at Va.
  2. John HOUSTON
  3. William HOUSTON, Dr.was born in 1743, and married Sarah. William died on May 9, 1911 at Rutherford Co., Tn and was buried at old Whitworth-Houston Cem, Bedford Co., Tn.
  4. Samuel HOUSTON, Rev. was born Jan 1, 1758 at Greene Co., Tn, and married Elizabeth PAXTON who was born about 1750. Samuel died on Jan 20, 1839 at Greene Co., Tn. ElizabethPaxton was married to Samuel HOUSTON, Maj.. Rev. Samuel Houston was a first cousin of Major Samuel Houston who married Elizabeth Paxton and were the parents of Gen. Samuel Houston, who was Governor of both Tennessee and Texas, and president of the Republic of Texas.
  5. Ester HOUSTON was born in 1776 at Rockbridge Co., Va, and married Joel WALLACE, Capt., son of Thomas WALLACE, Capt. and Rebecca MILLIGAN, who was born Mar 13, 1771 at Va. Ester died in 1826 at Trinity, Alabama. Joel died on Dec 13, 1855 at Trinity, Alabama. Joel was married to Rebecca AULICK
  6. Alice HOUSTON married William STEVENSON.
  7. Robert HOUSTON married [-?-] Mathews then Mary Jane NEELLY
  8. Margaret HOUSTON married Alexander McEwen
  9. Matthew HOUSTON married Martha "Patsy" CLOYD

RECORD:

1. Descendants of Samuel HOUSTON , http://joepayne.org/houston.htm.



A Patriot of the American Revolution for Virginia. DAR Ancestor #A057726.



A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA. DAR Ancestor #: A057726

John HOUSTON, Jr., was born in 1727 at Ireland, and married Sarah Marih TODD who was born about 1730. John died in 1798 at Logan Co., Ky. Sarah Marih died in 1795 at Maryville, Blount Co., Tn. Son of John HOUSTON and Margaret CUNNINGHAM

John Houston was Sheriff of Rockbridge Co., Virginia and his wife Sarah Todd was first cousin of Samuel Houston and his wife Elizabeth Paxton, who were the parents of Gen. Sam Houston

1. Descendants of Samuel HOUSTON , http://joepayne.org/houston.htm.


GEDCOM Note

Records not imported into INDI (individual) Gramps ID I4156:d Line 178778: 2 RIN MH:SC17875


A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA. DAR Ancestor #: A057726

10) John HOUSTON, Jr., was born in 1727 at Ireland, and married (34) Sarah Marih TODD who was born about 1730. John died in 1798 at Logan Co., Ky. Sarah Marih died in 1795 at Maryville, Blount Co., Tn. son of John HOUSTON and Margaret CUNNINGHAM

John Houston was Sheriff of Rockbridge Co., Virginia and his wife Sarah Todd was first cousin of Samuel Houston and his wife Elizabeth Paxton, who were the parents of Gen. Sam Houston

James HOUSTON was born about 1754, and married (81) Elizabeth WEIR who was born about 1755 at Va.
John HOUSTON
William HOUSTON, Dr.was born in 1743, and married Sarah. William died on May 9, 1911 at Rutherford Co., Tn and was buried at old Whitworth-Houston Cem, Bedford Co., Tn.
Samuel HOUSTON, Rev. was born Jan 1, 1758 at Greene Co., Tn, and married Elizabeth PAXTON who was born about 1750. Samuel died on Jan 20, 1839 at Greene Co., Tn. ElizabethPaxton was married to Samuel HOUSTON, Maj.. Rev. Samuel Houston was a first cousin of Major Samuel Houston who married Elizabeth Paxton and were the parents of Gen. Samuel Houston, who was Governor of both Tennessee and Texas, and president of the Republic of Texas.
Ester HOUSTON was born in 1776 at Rockbridge Co., Va, and married Joel WALLACE, Capt., son of Thomas WALLACE, Capt. and Rebecca MILLIGAN, who was born Mar 13, 1771 at Va. Ester died in 1826 at Trinity, Alabama. Joel died on Dec 13, 1855 at Trinity, Alabama. Joel was married to Rebecca AULICK
Alice HOUSTON married William STEVENSON.
Robert HOUSTON married [-?-] Mathews then Mary Jane NEELLY
Margaret HOUSTON married Alexander McEwen
Matthew HOUSTON married Martha "Patsy" CLOYD
RECORD:

1. Descendants of Samuel HOUSTON , http://joepayne.org/houston.htm.

A Patriot of the American Revolution for Virginia. DAR Ancestor #A057726.

A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA. DAR Ancestor #: A057726

John HOUSTON, Jr., was born in 1727 at Ireland, and married Sarah Marih TODD who was born about 1730. John died in 1798 at Logan Co., Ky. Sarah Marih died in 1795 at Maryville, Blount Co., Tn. Son of John HOUSTON and Margaret CUNNINGHAM

John Houston was Sheriff of Rockbridge Co., Virginia and his wife Sarah Todd was first cousin of Samuel Houston and his wife Elizabeth Paxton, who were the parents of Gen. Sam Houston

1. Descendants of Samuel HOUSTON , http://joepayne.org/houston.htm.

GEDCOM Note
Records not imported into INDI (individual) Gramps ID I4156:d Line 178778: 2 RIN MH:SC17875

Sources
↑ John Houston (1726-1798) https://familypedia.fandom.com/wiki/John_Houston_(1726-1798)
↑ Houston, Samuel Rutherford,. Brief biographical accounts of many members of the Houston family : accompanied by a genealogical table : from well authenticated records and an extensive correspondence, with a large number of well informed members of the family during the years 1876-1882. Cincinnati: Elm Street Print. Co., 1882., pages 120-121
↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 5 Nov 2018), "Record of John Houston", Ancestor # A057726.
↑ Sam Houston Lineage
↑ John Houston (1726-1798) https://familypedia.fandom.com/wiki/John_Houston_(1726-1798)
Notable Southern Families, Volume II
Sam Houston Lineage
Houston, Samuel Rutherford. Brief biographical accounts of many members of the Houston family: accompanied by a genealogical table; from well authenticated records and an extensive correspondence, with a large number of well informed members of the family during the years 1876-1882. (Cincinnati: Elm Street Print. Co., 1882)., page 7
Morton's History of Rockbridge County, p 83
See DAR application records History of the Houstons by Samuel Houston. Also records from by WBFLeech housed at the W&L University
This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
U.S. and International Marriage Records 1560-1900. Source: Yates Publishing. U.S.. and International marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004
Acknowledgments.

http://www.werelate.org/wiki/General_Sam_Houston_Lineage
http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Source:Houston%2C_1882

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Houston-390
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LVSY-J74
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/LVSY-J74
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/collaborate/LVSY-J74

view all 17

John Houston, II's Timeline

1726
1726
Ireland
1754
1754
Hay's Creek, Rockbridge County, Province of Virginia
1754
Hays Creek, Rockbridge County, Province of Virginia
1756
1756
Hay S Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
1758
January 1, 1758
Hay's Creek, Rockbridge, VA, United States
1759
1759
Hay's Creek, Rockbridge County, Province of Virginia
1760
1760
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
1762
1762
Hay's Creek, Rockbridge County, Province of Virginia
1762
Hay's Creek, Rockbridge County, Province of Virginia