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Martha Houston (Walker)

Also Known As: "Huston"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Death: September 19, 1739 (62-63)
Walker Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia
Place of Burial: Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Alexander Walker, I and Katherine Jane Walker
Wife of Christopher Houston
Mother of Samuel Houston, I; Jennet Linn; James Houston; Margaret Linn; Ann ‘Nancy’ Walker and 1 other
Sister of William Alexander Walker, I; Captain John Alexander Walker, II; Alexander McNight Walker and James Walker

Managed by: Cecilie Nygård
Last Updated:

About Martha Houston

She died after 19 September 1739 when she is mentioned in Samuel Houston's (her son) will.

Children of CHRISTOPHER and MARTHA HOUSTON are:

  1. Name Unknown (JAMES) HOUSTON b. abt. 1698 d. bef 1726
  2. SAMUEL HOUSTON b. abt 1702 d. 1740
  3. MARGARET HOUSTON b. abt 1704 married HUGH LINN
  4. JENNETT "JEAN HOUSTON b. abt 1706
  5. MARTHA HOUSTON b. abt 1708
  6. ROBERT HOUSTON, b. Abt. 1712, Scotland; d. Probably Lancaster Co., Pa..
  7. ANN HOUSTON b. 1714 married on 20 March 1733 to JOHN WALKER (17 Mar 1704 - 17 Nov 1778)

Harris Family Tree_2013-12-07(1) [owner Sheila Robinson] on Ancestry traces Martha's family back to 1421-Wiliam Walker in England..

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Martha Houston's Timeline

1676
1676
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1690
1690
Nottingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
1693
1693
Pennsylvania, Colonial America
1700
1700
PA, United States
1704
1704
Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware, Colonial America
1705
1705
Probably, New Castle County, Delaware, Colonial America
1712
1712
Scotland
1739
September 19, 1739
Age 63
Walker Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia
September 19, 1739
Age 63
New Providence Cemetery, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States