RNT Family History

Houston, Margaret[1]

Female 1758 - 1831  (73 years)


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  • Name Houston, Margaret 
    Born 10 Mar 1758  Augusta, Rockbridge, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Buried Sep 1831  , Washington, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 02 Sep 1831  Greene, Greene, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21079  McClure-Harris
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2004 

    Father Houston, John III,   b. 1726, , , , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1798, , Logan, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 71 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Todd, Sarah,   b. 29 May 1727, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1795, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F7199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 McEwen, Alexander,   b. 13 Aug 1751, , Augusta, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1795, Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 1780  , Rockbridge, Virginia, Usa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. McEwen, John M.,   b. 13 Aug 1781, , Washington, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Nov 1821, , Roane, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)  [Birth]
     2. McEwen, Mary,   b. 05 Jan 1784, , Washington, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Apr 1784  (Age 0 years)  [Birth]
     3. McEwen, Ebenezer,   b. 02 Jan 1785, , Washington, Tennessee, Usa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Jan 1848, , Lincoln, Tennessee, Usa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)  [Birth]
     4. McEwen, Samuel H.,   b. 26 Dec 1788, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1803  (Age 14 years)  [Birth]
     5. McEwen, Colonel Robert Houston Senior,   b. 06 Jul 1790, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1868, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [Birth]
     6. McEwen, Sarah Houston,   b. 17 Jun 1792,   d. 20 Mar 1864, Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  [Birth]
     7. McEwen, Alexander Jackson Junior,   b. 28 Jul 1795, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1868, , Johnson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F7197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Doak, Samuel,   b. 01 Aug 1749, , Augusta, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1830, , Washington, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 1818 
    Notes 
    • MARY HOUSTON CEMETERY

      Located across the road from Providence Presbyterian Church, 29132 Hillman Hwy, Limestone, TN 37681. It is located on the late Mary Henderson property in a fence row. After her death, the fence row was cleared and the 3 stones removed.

      Washington County, Tennessee Deeds, 1775-1800 by Loraine Rae: Deed Book I: p.373-4 8/23/

      Abrem Kuykendol, Rutherford Co., NC to William Houston; 400 acres on Great Limestone. Cons: 480 lbs. Adj: David Perry. Oth: "Å preserving forever inviolable the grave of Mrs. Mary Houston, deceased wife of the Reverend Mr. Samuel HoustonÅ " Sig: Abrem Kuykendol [says "his mar" but no mark there}. Wit: Samuel Houston, James Houston, James Kuykendol.

      From The History of Washington County, Tennessee, 1988:

      p.206 &endash; Providence Presbyterian Church was started soon after 1780 by Rev. Samuel Doak. Its first resident minister, Samuel Houston, was ordained there on 21 August 1783, thus becoming the first Presbyterian minister ordained in what is now Tennessee.

      Transcribed and contributed for use on the TNGenWeb-Washington County Page and in the USGenWeb Archives, Apirl 2000 by James & Joyce Keys

      Source:
      http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnwashin/cemetery/cemHo_Hu.htm#HOUSTON
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2005 
    Family ID F7198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S186] GEDCOM file imported on 14 Aug 2002., Shane Symes.