Samuel Houston, Esq. and Sarah Hopkins

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Husband Samuel Houston, Esq. ¹

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           Born: 
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         Father: John Houston (      -      ) 2 3 4
         Mother: 

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       Marriage: 1787 5

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Wife Sarah Hopkins ⁶

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           Born: 
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         Father: John Hopkins (      -      ) 5
         Mother: 

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Children

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1 M John Houston ⁶

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         Spouse: Gertrude Truxton (      -      ) 7

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2 M James H. Houston ⁶

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           Born: 
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         Spouse: [Unk] Henderson (      -      ) 7

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3 M Benjamin Franklin Houston ⁶

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           Born: 
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           Died:  - Lancaster Co, PA
         Buried: 

         Spouse: [Unk] Shannon (      -      ) 5

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4 M Gen. William Houston ⁷

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           Born: 
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           Died:  - California
         Buried: 

         Spouse: [Unk] Jacobs (      -      ) 7

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5 M Dr. Samuel Houston ⁶

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           Born: 
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           Died:  - Washington, D. C.
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Agnes Humes (      -Aft 1883) 7

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6 M Horatio Houston ⁷

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           Born: 
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           Died: while young
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7 F Sarah Jane Houston ⁶

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           Born: 
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           Died: 1881 7
         Buried:  - Pequea Valley, Lancaster Co, PA

         Spouse: Dr.  Harris (      -      ) 6

         Spouse: [Unk] Yardly (      -      ) 7

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8 F Martha Houston ⁶

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           Born: 
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           Died: 1881 7
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Col. William Baker (      -      ) 6

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9 F Louise Houston ⁷

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           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1883
         Buried: 

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General Notes: Husband - Samuel Houston, Esq.

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He emigrated to America from Scotland, with his father, in boyhood. [HLC 1883, 1053]
He held the office of justice of the peace for more than forty years. In 1829 he was elected to the State Senate, and held the position three years. He kept store at the turnpike, and afterwards at the Gap for many years.

He was too young to serve during the Revolutionary War.

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General Notes: Wife - Sarah Hopkins

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from Lancaster, Lancaster Co, PA

1 Franklin Ellis & Samuel Evans, History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 590, 1053.

2 Franklin Ellis & Samuel Evans, History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 590.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 164.

4 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 677.

5 Franklin Ellis & Samuel Evans, History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 1053.

6 Franklin Ellis & Samuel Evans, History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 591, 1053.

7 Franklin Ellis & Samuel Evans, History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 591.