Sarah Houston

The only connection of Samuel to the Houston family is that his sister Sarah Todd married John Houston....

The discussion below (1) clarifies the evidence that Samuel Todd was the son of William Todd who settled in Augusta County ca 1750, not the son of the Samuel Todd who allegedly married Ann Houston, (2)

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mcmurtriecfr/richard/todd/...

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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

35 + James HOUSTONwas born about 1754, and married (81) Elizabeth WEIR who was born about 1755 at Va.

36 John HOUSTON

37 + 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.

38 + 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 Govenor of both Tennessee and Texas, and president of the Republic of Texas.

39 + Ester HOUSTONwas 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

40 + 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.

Sarah was baptized at First Presbyterian 1729/30. Family tradition reports that she married John Houston in Augusta County. They later went to Tennessee where she died in 1795 and he reportedly went on to Kentucky where John died.

Their children were: William 1750-1824, James b 1754 md Elizabeth Weir, Matthew d 1847 md Martha Lyle, Samuel 1758-1839 md __ Hall, Alice, Margaret, Esther, Robert.

Margaret Houston married Alexander McKuen/McEwen and had Robert Houston McEwen and Ebenezer McEwen. These McEwens were mentioned in the will of John Todd d 1829 Lincoln Co., TN as being “relatives” of John Todd 1746-1829

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Daughter of William Todd and Lydia Todd

The only connection of Samuel to the Houston family is that his sister Sarah Todd married John Houston....

The discussion below (1) clarifies the evidence that Samuel Todd was the son of William Todd who settled in Augusta County ca 1750, not the son of the Samuel Todd who allegedly married Ann Houston, (2)

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mcmurtriecfr/rich...

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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

35 + James HOUSTONwas born about 1754, and married (81) Elizabeth WEIR who was born about 1755 at Va.

36 John HOUSTON

37 + 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.

38 + 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 Govenor of both Tennessee and Texas, and president of the Republic of Texas.

39 + Ester HOUSTONwas 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

40 + 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.

Sarah was baptized at First Presbyterian 1729/30. Family tradition reports that she married John Houston in Augusta County. They later went to Tennessee where she died in 1795 and he reportedly went on to Kentucky where John died.

Their children were: William 1750-1824, James b 1754 md Elizabeth Weir, Matthew d 1847 md Martha Lyle, Samuel 1758-1839 md __ Hall, Alice, Margaret, Esther, Robert.

Margaret Houston married Alexander McKuen/McEwen and had Robert Houston McEwen and Ebenezer McEwen. These McEwens were mentioned in the will of John Todd d 1829 Lincoln Co., TN as being “relatives” of John Todd 1746-1829

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