Harvey Houston b. 7 May 1797 Kentucky, USA d. 2 Dec 1870: Discovering My Ancestors

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1797 - 1870 (73 years)

Name	Harvey Houston
Birth	7 May 1797	Kentucky, USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
	NOTE: This Harvey Houston is NOT the James Harvey Houston (1801-1861) who married Isabell Hamilton (1807-1893). That line of Houston's were born and raised in Monroe County, Indiana. (FindAGrave memorial for James Harvey Houston: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53551141/james-harvey-houston)
Death	2 Dec 1870 [3, 4]
Burial	Saint Johns Cemetery [3, 4]
Person ID	I1130	Discovering My Ancestors
Last Modified	25 Feb 2023

Father Robert Houston, I
b. Abt 1770, Kentucky, USA

Mother Margaret

Marriage Abt 1792 Kentucky, USA

Age at Marriage He was ~ 22 years old - She was ?? old. (Were Married ~ ).

Children 3 children

1. Robert Houston, II
b. 20 Feb 1793, Madison County, Kentucky, USA

d. 7 Sep 1876, Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA

2. Harvey Houston
b. 7 May 1797, Kentucky, USA

d. 2 Dec 1870

3. James Houston
b. Abt 1800, Kentucky, USA

d. (date unknown)

Family ID F744 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Spouse 1 Elizabeth Brown
b. Abt 1800
d. Abt 1844 (Age 44 years)

Marriage 26 Sep 1826 Miami County, Ohio, USA [6]

I don't know if THIS Harvey Houston is the same one who married Elizabeth Brown. MORE RESEARCH NEEDED. Elizabeth's father, however, names her, Elizabeth Houston, in his will. Harvey's brother, Robert, married a Mary Brown.

Age at Marriage He was 29 years old - She was ~ 26 years old. (Were Married ~ 17 years).

Children 4 children

	1. Benjamin Franklin Houston b. Abt 1832, Ohio, USA d. Abt 1890, Indiana, USA (Age 58 years)
	2. James M. Houston b. Abt 1834, Ohio, USA d. (date unknown)
+	3. Sarah Houston b. 30 Jul 1835, Ohio, USA d. 8 Sep 1895, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA (Age 60 years)
+	4. Martha A. "Mattie" Houston b. 1838, Ohio, USA d. 1873, Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA (Age 35 years)

Last Modified 25 Feb 2023

Family ID F397 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Spouse 2 Orrelia Julian
b. 19 Feb 1819, Ohio, USA
d. 6 Jan 1873, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA (Age 53 years)

Marriage 18 Feb 1844 Shelby County, Ohio, USA

Marriage record gives her former married name of Whitney

Age at Marriage He was 46 years old - She was 25 years old. (Were Married 26 years).

Children 6 children

	1. Robert Houston b. Abt 1842, Ohio, USA d. (date unknown)
	2. Edith A. Houston b. Jan 1845, Ohio, USA d. 21 Jan 1905, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA (Age 60 years)
	3. Loretta "Lettie" Houston b. Abt 1849, Ohio, USA d. 1890, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA (Age 41 years)
	4. William H. Houston b. 17 May 1853, Indiana, USA d. 14 Apr 1937, Missoula County, Montana, USA (Age 83 years)
	5. Milton Houston b. 30 May 1856, Indiana, USA d. 15 Oct 1899, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA (Age 43 years)
	6. John Allen Houston b. 1860, Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA d. 7 Aug 1902, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA (Age 42 years)

Last Modified 25 Feb 2023

Family ID F396 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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Marriage - 26 Sep 1826 - Miami County, Ohio, USA

Marriage - 18 Feb 1844 - Shelby County, Ohio, USA

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