Captain William L Houston, Sr

1740 - Aft 1797  (> 58 years)

• Name	William L Houston  [1, 2, 3]
  Title	Captain
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	1740	Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Land	Sold Sugar Creek land to Joseph Sample  [4]
  Residence	2 Aug 1790	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA   [3]
  Relocated	1797	Kentucky, USA   [1]
  Family Search ID	LHW9-ZPR
  Death	Aft 1797	Kentucky, USA
  Notes	Who are the people living in the household in 1790?
  Person ID	I266	MontyHistNotes_2014
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Montgomery,   b. 1744, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. Apr 1834, Kentucky, USA (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	1772	Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Children	1. Levi Houston,   b. Abt 1780  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. William L Houston, Jr,   b. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1740 - Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Marriage - 1772 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Residence - 2 Aug 1790 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Relocated - 1797 - Kentucky, USA Death - Aft 1797 - Kentucky, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S107] Montgomery, William Vaughn, Letter from WVMontgomery to JLMontgomery, (Name: Date: 12 Jul 1939;;). [S374] Godfrey Memorial Library, comp., American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:1999;;), Database online. Record for William Houston [S3031] Ancestry.com, 1790 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 354; Family History Library Film: 0568147. Record for William Houston Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over 2 Free White Persons - Males - Under 16 2 Free White Persons - Females 2 Number of Household Members 6 https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=5058&h=180363&indiv=try [S248] Bryan, Mildred, Email from Mildred Bryan 2010 Jan 28, (Name: Location: Iowa; Date: 28 Jan 2010;;), 01/28/2010.