John Houston, Jr

1716 - 1798  (82 years)

• Name	John Houston  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	1716	Antrim, Northern Ireland   [5, 7, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Relocated	1730	Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA   [5, 7]
  Relocated	1747	Augusta County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	From PA
  Death	1798	Logan County, Kentucky, USA   [2, 7, 8, 10]
  	While visiting son Robert
  Burial	1798	Logan County, Kentucky, USA   [5, 8]
  	Whipperwill Creek
  Person ID	I5673	MontyHistNotes_III | John Montgomery_Esther Houston
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	John Houston, Sr,   b. 1690, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. 15 May 1755, New Providence, Augusta, Virginia, USA (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Mary Cunningham,   b. 1690, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. 1754, Timber Ridge, Augusta, Virginia, USA (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1717	Antrim, Northern Ireland   [1]
  Family ID	F3494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Todd,   b. 29 May 1727, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 25 May 1795, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	1749	Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
  Children	> 1. Reverend Samuel Houston,   b. 1 Jan 1745, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA d. 22 Sep 1806, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Margaretta Houston,   b. 10 May 1756, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA d. 22 Sep 1831, Greene, Tennessee, USA (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3502	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1716 - Antrim, Northern Ireland Relocated - 1730 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Relocated - From PA - 1747 - Augusta County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 1749 - Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Death - 1798 - Logan County, Kentucky, USA Burial - 1798 - Logan County, Kentucky, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Folios

  John and Esther Houston Montgomery, 1719-1973 Chapter 01 Pages 021-023 Houston Ancestry Anderson, Beulah Henry, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA, Brazos Printing Company, 1974

  
  

• Sources

  [S774] Settlers of Virginia, http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Early_Settlers_of_Augusta_County%2C_Virginia_-_Surnames_K-O. [S871] Ray, Worth S, Tennessee Cousins, (Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Company; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date:1950;;), Historical data on early Tennessee, LCN 68-24685 ISBN 0-8068-0289-5. [S37] Egle, William Henry, Egle's Notes and Queries of Pennsylvania, 1700s-1800s, (Name: Date: 1896-1900;;), Annual Volume 1899, Notes and Queries - IX, Page 38. [S352] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Source number: 661.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: VNK. Record for Sarah Todd http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=WorldMarr_ga&h=1225470&indiv=try [S575] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), SAR Membership Number: 56342. Record for Charles Bolivar Leech Jr Ancestor Rev Samuel Houston Volume: 282 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=SARMemberApps&h=1195288&indiv=try [S642] Armstrong, Zella, Notable Southern Families, (Name: Lookout Publishing Company; Location: Chattagnooga, Tennessee, USA; Date: 1922;), Volume II, Pages 179-198 Houston. Available on Genealogical.com Disk GPC 7191 Montgomery Section Volume II Pages 241-252 Also available on ancestry.com also outlined: http://www.palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/showsource.php?sourceID=S484&tree=Legends Notable_Southern_Families.pdf [S768] Anderson, Beulah Henry, John and Esther Montgomery, 1719-1973, (Name: Brazos Printing Company; Location: Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA; Date: 1974;), Chapter 01 Pages 21-23 Houston Ancestry. [S1591] Houston, Rev Samuel Rutherford, Brief Biographical Accounts of Many Members of the Houston Family, (Name: Elm Street Printing Company; Location: Cincinnatti, Ohio, USA; Date: 1882;), Chapter I Pages 007-008 https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/11874/?f-F00032DB=7. Brief Biographical Accounts of Many Members of the Houston Family Book found at Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/11874/ https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/11874/?f-F00032DB=7 [S1591] Houston, Rev Samuel Rutherford, Brief Biographical Accounts of Many Members of the Houston Family, (Name: Elm Street Printing Company; Location: Cincinnatti, Ohio, USA; Date: 1882;), Chapter III John Houston Pages 014-021 https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/11874/?f-F00032DB=14. Brief Biographical Accounts of Many Members of the Houston Family Book found at Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/11874/ https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/11874/?f-F00032DB=14 [S767] Hoffman, Susan Vaughan Montgomery, http://johnmontgomeryancestry.com/_HoustonInfo, (Name: Location: Madison, Alabama; Date: 2009;;), Website posted by Susan Vaughan Montgomery Hoffman and other familycollaborators, including Russ Montgomery, about the history of John Montgomery and Margaret Alexander Montgomery as it relates to John Montgomery and Esther Houston of Virginia. Appendix section covering John Houston information