Robert L Houston

Male 1760 - 1835  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert L Houston was born in 1760 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA (son of Samuel Cunningham Houston and Elizabeth McCroskey); died in 1835 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Lockhart. Elizabeth was born in 1762 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA; died in 1817 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Mary Patsy Blackburn. Mary was born in 1777 in Washington County, Virginia, USA; died on 14 Feb 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. George Blackburn Houston was born on 12 Mar 1811 in Knox County, Tennessee, USA; died on 3 Sep 1871 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Cunningham Houston was born in 1728 in Northern Ireland (son of John Houston, Sr and Margaret Mary Cunningham); died in 1797 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1730, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; From Ireland
    • Relocated: 1747, Augusta County, Virginia, USA; From PA

    Samuel married Elizabeth McCroskey on 20 Mar 1753 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth was born in 1728 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died about 1797. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth McCroskey was born in 1728 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died about 1797.
    Children:
    1. Major James Houston was born on 11 Nov 1757 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Nov 1840 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1840 in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA.
    2. 1. Robert L Houston was born in 1760 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died in 1835 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Houston, Sr was born in 1690 in Antrim, Northern Ireland (son of Samuel John Houston and Margaret McClung); died on 15 May 1755 in New Providence, Augusta, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1755 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1730, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; From Ireland
    • Relocated: 1747, Augusta County, Virginia, USA; From PA
    • Religion: Between 1748 and 1755, Augusta County, Virginia, USA; Active Timber Ridge and Old Providence churches
    • Residence: 1748, Augusta County, Virginia, USA; Borden Tract; 228 acres, part of 92,100
    • Will: 15 May 1755, Augusta County, Virginia, USA; Probated; WB2 Page 40

    Notes:

    Brought with them 4 sons and 2 daughters and John's widowed mother.

    Brought with them 4 sons and 2 daughters and John's widowed mother.


    Buried:
    New Providence Cemetery

    Died:
    Helping to clear land for new fields

    John married Margaret Mary Cunningham in 1717 in Antrim, Northern Ireland. Margaret (daughter of James Cunningham and Margaret Thomson) was born in 1690 in Antrim, Northern Ireland; died in 1754 in Timber Ridge, Augusta, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1754 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Mary Cunningham was born in 1690 in Antrim, Northern Ireland (daughter of James Cunningham and Margaret Thomson); died in 1754 in Timber Ridge, Augusta, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1754 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1730, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; From Ireland
    • Residence: 1748, Augusta County, Virginia, USA; Borden Tract; 228 acres, part of 92,100

    Notes:

    Buried:
    New Providence Cemetery

    Children:
    1. James Houston was born on 18 Apr 1715 in Antrim, Northern Ireland; died before 1730.
    2. John Houston, Jr was born in 1716 in Antrim, Northern Ireland; died in 1798 in Logan County, Kentucky, USA; was buried in 1798 in Logan County, Kentucky, USA.
    3. Robert H Houston was born in 1720 in Northern Ireland; died in 1761 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.
    4. Isabella Houston was born in 1722 in Northern Ireland; died on 19 Oct 1781 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.
    5. Esther Houston was born in 1724 in Londonderry, Northern Ireland; died in 1790 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.
    6. 2. Samuel Cunningham Houston was born in 1728 in Northern Ireland; died in 1797 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA.
    7. Matthew Houston was born in 1728 in Antrim, Northern Ireland; died in 1803 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA.
    8. Mary Houston was born after 1730.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel John Houston was born in 1648 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland; died before 1735 in Northern Ireland.

    Notes:




    Birth:
    Castle Stewart

    Samuel married Margaret McClung. Margaret was born in 1650 in Northern Ireland; died in 1747 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1747 in Raphine, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret McClung was born in 1650 in Northern Ireland; died in 1747 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1747 in Raphine, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1730, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; From Ireland

    Children:
    1. 4. John Houston, Sr was born in 1690 in Antrim, Northern Ireland; died on 15 May 1755 in New Providence, Augusta, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1755 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.

  3. 10.  James Cunningham was born in 1661 in Dublin, Ireland; died in 1765 in Kerr Creek, Augusta, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 11-01011-01

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Leinster

    James married Margaret Thomson in 1685 in Dublin, Ireland. Margaret was born on 23 Nov 1658 in Scotland; died in 1707. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Margaret Thomson was born on 23 Nov 1658 in Scotland; died in 1707.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 11-01012-02

    Notes:

    Married:
    Leinster

    Children:
    1. 5. Margaret Mary Cunningham was born in 1690 in Antrim, Northern Ireland; died in 1754 in Timber Ridge, Augusta, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1754 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.