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Introduction
The following is a listing of Houston's for whom we have records as living in Philadelphia or Philadelphia county prior to 1800. Where possible we have link the records to a "person card" on WeRelate. These are tentative identificaitons in most cases, and further work may confirm or deny the connection.
Documentation
- Data:Houston Marriage Records at Christ Church Philadelphia
- Data:Census, Philadelphia, PA, 1790, Houston
- Data:Houston Marriage Records at First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, 1702-1745
- Data:Houston Baptism and Burial Records First Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, 1709-1760
- Data:Houston Marriage Records at Christ Church Philadelphia
- Data:Houston Baptisms Old Christ Church Philadelphia
- Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779
- Data:Houston Wills, Philadelphia, 1763-1784
- Data:Houston Wills, Philadelphia, 1777-1790
- Data:Houston Indentures in Philadelphia. 1771-1773
Register
| Name | Date of Record | Notes | Record Link | Possible person card
| | Alexander Huston | 1745 | Marriage at Christ Church to Elizabeth Hassel | Christ Church Marriages | Person:Alexander Huston (2)
| | Alexander Huston | 1774 | City of Philadelphia, High Street Ward | Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779
| | Catharine Huston | 1772 | Marriage at Christ Church to James Mc Kenzie | Christ Church Marriages |
| | Elinor Huston | 1748 | Marriage at Christ Church to Edmund MccVagh | Christ Church Marriages |
| | Elizabeth Huston | 1783 | Marriage at Christ Church to Charles Cox | Christ Church Marriages |
| | Eliza Huston | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia High Street Ward | Philadelphia Tax Record | Person:Elizabeth Hassell (4)
| | Elizabeth Huston | 1777 | City of Philadelphia, High Street Ward | Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779
| | Elizabeth Huston | 1779 | City of Philadelphia, High Street Ward | Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779
| | Elizabeth Huston's est., For | 1783 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Lower Delaware Ward | Philadelphia Tax Record
| | Eliz'th Huston's est | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Mulberry Ward East part | Philadelphia Tax Record
| | Frances Houston | 1756 | Marriage at Christ Church to John Hannah | Christ Church Marriages |
| | Geo. Huston's est | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Southwark, west part | Philadelphia Tax Record |
| | Geo. Huston's est (indexed, but not on page) | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia ? | Philadelphia Tax Record |
| | George Houston | 1733 | married Anne Fullerton, 1st Presby | Houston marriages First Presbyterian | Person:George Houston (7)
| | George Huston's est | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Southwark, East part | Philadelphia Tax Record |
| | George Huston's est. , For | 1783 | Philadelphia County Southwark | Philadelphia Tax Record |
| | Glasshouse John Huston | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Northern Liberties, West | Philadelphia Tax Record | Person:John Hewson (16)
| | Henry Huston | 1790 | Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1790 Census |
| | Henry Huston | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Middle Ward | Philadelphia Tax Record |
| | Hugh Houston | 1732 | married Jane Mearnes, 1st Presby | Houston marriages First Presbyterian |
| | Huston's est., For | 1783 | Philadelphia County Southwark | Philadelphia Tax Record |
| | James (Boardg House) Huston | 1790 | Boarding House Water Street East Side, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1790 Census |
| | James (Grocer) Huston | 1790 | Grocer Water Street East Side, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1790 Census |
| | James Houston | 1732 | married Mary Mahaffy, 1st Presby | Houston marriages First Presbyterian |
| | James Houston | 1721 | married Mary Crasford, 1st Presby. | Houston marriages First Presbyterian |
| | James Huston | 1767 | Marriage at Christ Church to Elizabeth Kilgore | Christ Church Marriages |
| | James Huston | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Mulberry Ward East part | Philadelphia Tax Record |
| | James Huston | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Middle Ward | Philadelphia Tax Record |
| | James Huston | 1777 | City of Philadelphia, Mulberry Ward, East | Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779
| | James Huston | 1779 | City of Philadelphia, Mulberry Ward, East | Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779
| | James Huston, | 1783 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Middle Ward | Philadelphia Tax Record |
| | James Huston, Inkeeper | 1774 | City of Philadelphia, Middle Ward | Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779
| | James Huston, Jr | 1769 | City of Philadelphia, Chestnut Ward | Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779
| | James Huston, sailor, | 1783 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Dock Ward, South | Philadelphia Tax Record |
| | James Huston, Watchma'r | 1774 | City of Philadelphia, Walnut Ward | Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779 | See: Huston Watchmakers in Philadelphia in the 18th Century
| | Job Huston's est | 1777 | City of Philadelphia, Mulberry Ward, West | Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779
| | Job Huston's est | 1779 | City of Philadelphia, Mulberry Ward, West | Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779
| | John Hughston | 1790 | Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1790 Census | John Hewson?
| | John Huston, | 1783 | Philadelphia County German Town | Philadelphia Tax Record
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M-Z
| Margaret Huston | 1788 | Marriage at Christ Church to Thomas Gordon | Christ Church Marriages | daughter of Person:Alexander Huston (2)
| | Mary (Widow) Huston | 1790 | Widow Water Street East Side, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1790 Census | Person:Mary Stevenson (22)
Wife of Dr. William Hewson
| | Mary Huston | 1783 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Dock Ward North | Philadelphia Tax Record
| | Mattw Huston | 1790 | Kingsessing Town, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1790 Census |
| | No Listings | 1781 | Philadelphia County - | Philadelphia Tax Record |
| | Patience Huston | 1770 | Marriage at Christ Church to Willliam Striling | Christ Church Marriages |
| | Rachel Huston | 1751 | buried, dau of John | Recrds First Episcopal |
| | Robert Houston | 1734 | married Martha Work, 1st Presby | Houston marriages First Presbyterian | person:Robert Houston (13)
| | Robert Houston | 1747 | Arrived in Philadelphia from Ireland | Family of George Huston of Kentucky | Person:Robert Houston (16)
| | Robert Huston | 1746 | Baptized, Son of Alexander and Elizabeth | Recrds First Episcopal | Son of Person:Alexander Huston (2)
| | Robert Huston | 1751 | buried son of Alexander | Recrds First Episcopal | Son of Person:Alexander Huston (2)
| | Robert Huston | c1776 | Loyalist Near Philadelphia | Data:Houston Loyalists |
| | Samuel Heuston | 1749 | Buried, Son of Alexander | Recrds First Episcopal | Son of Person:Alexander Huston (2)
| | Wid. Huston's est | 1782 | Philadelphia County German Town | Philadelphia Tax Record | Wife of Alexander Huston
Most of these records are probably for Elizabeth, wife of Alexander, one of the wealthiest of the Pre-Revolutionary citizens of Philadelphia. Alexander died in the early 1770's, leaving a very substantial estate. However, some of these records may represent other "Widow Huston's".
| | Widow Huston's | 1783 | Philadelphia County North Liberties | Philadelphia Tax Record
| | Widow Huston's est , For | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Southwark, west part | Philadelphia Tax Record
| | Widow Huston's est , For | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Lower Delaware Ward | Philadelphia Tax Record
| | Widow Huston's est , For | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Mulberry Ward west part | Philadelphia Tax Record
| | Widow Huston's est, , For | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Northern Liberties, East | Philadelphia Tax Record
| | Widow Huston's est., For | 1782 | Tax Record, Philadelphia Mulberry Ward East part | Philadelphia Tax Record
| | Widow Huston's est., For | 1783 | Philadelphia County German Town | Philadelphia Tax Record
| | Widow Huston's g. r. For | 1783 | Philadelphia County Southwark | Philadelphia Tax Record
| | William Huston, c'lkma'r | 1774 | City of Philadelphia, Middle Ward | Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779 | Person:William Huston (15) See also Huston Watchmakers in Philadelphia in the 18th Century
| | William Huston, est | 1779 | City of Philadelphia, Middle Ward | Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779
| | William Huston, estate | 1777 | City of Philadelphia, Middle Ward | Data:Houston Tax Records, Philadelphia, 1769, 1774, 1779
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