Person:William Houston (17)

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William T. Houston
b.Abt 1762 Virginia
d.Bef 5 Oct 1841 Greene County, Tennessee
m. 17 Jun 1749
  1. Margaret HoustonEst 1750 -
  2. Hannah Houston1760 - 1826
  3. William T. HoustonAbt 1762 - Bef 1841
  4. John Houston1764 - 1839
  5. Rachel Houston1765 -
  6. Absolom Houston1767 -
  7. Agnes Houston1769 -
  8. Mary Polly Houston1771 -
  • HWilliam T. HoustonAbt 1762 - Bef 1841
  • WSusannah LongBef 1782 -
m. 1798
Facts and Events
Name William T. Houston
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1762 Virginia
Marriage 1798 to Susannah Long
Death? Bef 5 Oct 1841 Greene County, Tennessee

Conflicting information regarding different William Houston's

There were apparently two different William Houston's that have been confused with each other. This William Houston married Susannah Long, the other married Hannah Sherrill, daughter of Adam Sherrill.


Information on William Houston

conflicting information:

Posted by Sandra Kelton Houston on December 22, 1999 at 17:41:33:

In Reply to: Houstons/Greene County, Tennessee posted by Todd Layman on April 20, 1999 at 00:08:57:

There were two William Houston's in Greene Co. early. The William Houston that married the Sherrell left Greene Co. The William Houston that was the son of James married in 1798 Susan Long. This family remained in Greene Co., TN. and raised a large family.


From Rootsweb.com:

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Person: William Houston Marriage 1 Susannah LONG Children 1. John HOUSTON b: 1797 2. Howell HOUSTON b: 1798 in Greene County, Tennessee 3. Mary (Polly) HOUSTON b: 1801 4. Orpha HOUSTON b: 1801 5. William Houston JR. b: 1813 6. Warren HOUSTON b: 1822 in Greene County, Tennessee