Person:John Houchin (2)

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John Houchin
b.Abt 1725 Virginia
d.7 Aug 1809 Amherst County, Virginia
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Charles HouchinsAbt 1724 - 1782
  2. John HouchinAbt 1725 - 1809
  3. Rachel HouchinsAbt 1726 - Aft 1791
  4. Mary Houchens1726 - 1766
  5. Susannah HouchinsAbt 1728 - 1808
  6. Elizabeth HouchinsAbt 1728 - Abt 1815
  7. Agnes HochinsAbt 1730 -
  8. Francis HouchinsAbt 1735 - Abt 1805
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John HouchinAbt 1725 - 1809
  • W.  Martha OrfordAbt 1727 - 1770
m. Abt 1750
  1. John HouchinAbt 1750 - Bef 1838
  2. Charles Houchin1761 - 1840
  3. William Houchin1763 -
  4. Elizabeth Houchins1763 -
  5. Francis Houchin1765 - 1840
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Facts and Events
Name John Houchin
Alt Name John Howgins
Alt Name John Houchins
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1725 Virginia
Marriage Abt 1750 Virginia, United Statesto Martha Orford
Death? 7 Aug 1809 Amherst County, Virginia

John Houchin was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:


  • Vol. 2 - Insolvents and Delinquents, 1790; In Vances District: Alex. Craig, Sr., removed to French Broad; Henry Gay, removed to French Broad; William Gay, removed to French Broad; John Houchins, removed to Kentucky; Robert McCreery, removed to Kentucky; Moses Houchins, removed to Kentucky; John Meek, removed to Kentucky or French Broad; James McCutchion, removed to French Broad; Robert McCutchen, Jr., removed to French Broad; Mary Gregory, removed to Kentucky; Wm. McCollom, removed Kennaway; Moses Moore, Jr., removed to Kennaway; Charles Miller, removed to Kentucky; Hugh McGlaughlin, removed to Kentucky; John Mulleneux, deceased; James Symms, removed to Pendleton.


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Notes

Deed: September 17, 1796, 200 acres, book 19, page 500, Green River. (land south of the Green River was a bonus for Revolutionary War Veterans until 1797
Military service: Bet. 1776 - 1778, Revolutionary War record found in "Gleanings of Virginia History", page 187 Roll Book of Light Dragoons. ( paid for Nov. 1777) Commanded by Col. Theoderick Bland, under Capt. Cuthbert Harrison. Enlisted Nov. 1776 to Dec. 1, 1778.
Residence: 1780, Along banks of Back Creek of the Greenbrier River in Virginia
Settled: 1780, new lands in rugged country of Augusta County, Virginia. Brothers Wm., Francis, & Moses soon followed.
Source: In the "Douglas Register" there are many references to the family.
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References
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    John Houchin lived in Goochland Co. Virginia for several years. He later moved to Buckingham and Amherst Counties in Virginia. In 1768, he purchased 95 acres of land, the last being one 200 acres lying on the north bank of Piney River. Not much is known of John and Martha Houchin They probably
    died about the year 1785. The children of John and Martha were; Edward, Charles, William, John,
    Francis, Moses, Elizabeth. Most of these children settled in Kentucky. SOURCE: Houchin Ancestry by Barty Wyatt, Princeton Times, Princeton, W.VA.

    http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/i/g/Corrine-M-Wiggins/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0168.html

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