George Washington HOUSTON

Male 1893 - 1969  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Washington HOUSTON was born on 09 Aug 1893 in Miller County, Georgia (son of William Cason HOUSTON and Sarah Frances MCMULLEN); died on 02 Apr 1969 in Lucile, Early County, Georgia; was buried in White Plains Freewill Baptist Cemetery, Lucile, Early County, Georgia.

    George married Ruby Lee MOCK on 01 Nov 1914 in Lucile, Early County, Georgia. Ruby (daughter of Wilkerson Underwood MOCK and Sarah O BEASLEY) was born on 23 Feb 1898 in Blakely, Early County, Georgia; died on 25 Sep 1974 in Lucile, Early County, Georgia; was buried in White Plains Freewill Baptist Cemetery, Lucile, Early County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living HOUSTON
    2. Living HOUSTON
    3. Living HOUSTON
    4. Living HOUSTON
    5. Living HOUSTON
    6. Living HOUSTON
    7. Living HOUSTON

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Cason HOUSTON was born on 25 Dec 1869 in Miller County, Georgia (son of Henry Raiford HOUSTON and Francis Victoria ROBERTS); died on 02 Dec 1943 in Lucile, Early County, Georgia; was buried in White Plains Freewill Baptist Cemetery, Lucile, Early County, Georgia.

    William married Sarah Frances MCMULLEN on 13 Dec 1889 in Miller County, Georgia. Sarah was born on 19 Dec 1867 in Miller County, Georgia; died on 07 Nov 1953 in Lucile, Early County, Georgia; was buried in White Plains Freewill Baptist Cemetery, Lucile, Early County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Frances MCMULLEN was born on 19 Dec 1867 in Miller County, Georgia; died on 07 Nov 1953 in Lucile, Early County, Georgia; was buried in White Plains Freewill Baptist Cemetery, Lucile, Early County, Georgia.
    Children:
    1. William Wilkerson HOUSTON was born on 01 Oct 1889 in Early County, Georgia; died on 08 Dec 1977 in Decatur, Dekalb County, Georgia; was buried in Floral Hills Memory Gardens, Decatur, Dekalb County, Georgia.
    2. John Gordon HOUSTON was born on 17 Feb 1891 in Georgia; died on 02 Apr 1971 in Blakely, Early County, Georgia; was buried in Blakely Cemetery, Blakely, Early County, Georgia.
    3. 1. George Washington HOUSTON was born on 09 Aug 1893 in Miller County, Georgia; died on 02 Apr 1969 in Lucile, Early County, Georgia; was buried in White Plains Freewill Baptist Cemetery, Lucile, Early County, Georgia.
    4. Florie Ozabell HOUSTON was born on 08 Aug 1899 in Georgia; died on 25 Aug 1900 in Georgia.
    5. Hoke Smith HOUSTON was born on 11 Jan 1907 in Early County, Georgia; died on 30 Mar 1984 in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida; was buried in White Plains Freewill Baptist Cemetery, Lucile, Early County.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Raiford HOUSTON was born on 08 Nov 1850 in Dooly County, Georgia (son of CSA Edward Joshua HOUSTON and Lucy Ann ROYAL); died on 15 Nov 1894 in Miller County, Georgia; was buried in Miller County, Georgia, Houston Family Cemetery..

    Henry married Francis Victoria ROBERTS about 1868 in Georgia. Francis (daughter of Charles Golightly ROBERTS and Mourning BUSH) was born on 18 Sep 1854 in Miller County, Georgia; died on 15 Dec 1941 in Miller County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Francis Victoria ROBERTS was born on 18 Sep 1854 in Miller County, Georgia (daughter of Charles Golightly ROBERTS and Mourning BUSH); died on 15 Dec 1941 in Miller County, Georgia.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Cason HOUSTON was born on 25 Dec 1869 in Miller County, Georgia; died on 02 Dec 1943 in Lucile, Early County, Georgia; was buried in White Plains Freewill Baptist Cemetery, Lucile, Early County, Georgia.
    2. Julius B. HOUSTON was born on 11 Jan 1871 in Miller County, Georgia; died on 29 Apr 1941 in Early County, Georgia; was buried in Pineview Cemetery, Early County, Georgia.
    3. James Lafayette HOUSTON was born on 18 Sep 1873 in Racketville, Early County, Georgia; died on 09 Oct 1955 in Blakely, Early County, Georgia; was buried in Blakely Cemetery, Blakely, Early County, Georgia.
    4. Charles Platt HOUSTON was born on 15 Nov 1874 in Early County, Georgia; died on 23 May 1941 in Lucile, Early County, Georgia; was buried in Houston Cemetery, Miller County, Georgia.
    5. Florence Oriella Victoria HOUSTON was born on 03 Mar 1877 in Early County, Georgia.
    6. Bennie Edgar HOUSTON was born on 07 Nov 1879 in Lucile, Early County, Georgia; died on 07 Nov 1936 in Colquitt, Miller County, Georgia; was buried in Houston Cemetery, Miller County, Georgia.
    7. Alice Alma HOUSTON was born on 01 May 1882 in Miller County, Georgia; died on 13 Nov 1945 in Lucile, Early County, Georgia; was buried in Houston Cemetery, Miller County, Georgia.
    8. Lucy Morning HOUSTON was born on 09 Apr 1884 in Miller County, Georgia; died on 27 Jun 1960 in Colquitt, Miller County, Georgia; was buried in Houston Cemetery, Miller County, Georgia.
    9. Roscoe L HOUSTON was born on 21 Aug 1887 in Miller County, Georgia; died on 16 Dec 1900 in Georgia; was buried in Houston Cemetery, Miller County, Georgia.
    10. Henry Raiford "Rafe" HOUSTON was born on 08 Oct 1889 in Miller County, Georgia; died on 12 Jul 1901 in Georgia; was buried in Houston Cemetery, Miller County, Georgia.
    11. Billy Brewton HOUSTON was born on 04 Mar 1892 in Miller County, Georgia; died on 21 Oct 1947 in Donalsonville, Seminole County, Georgia; was buried in Houston Cemetery, Miller County, Georgia.
    12. Carrie Bell HOUSTON was born on 18 Mar 1893 in Early County, Georgia; died on 21 Mar 1893 in Early County, Georgia; was buried in Houston Cemetery, Miller County, Georgia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  CSA Edward Joshua HOUSTON was born on 06 Apr 1818 in Duplin County, North Carolina (son of Henry HOUSTON and Elenor STOKES); died on 02 Jan 1888 in Miller County, Georgia; was buried in Houston Cemetery, Miller County Georgia.

    Notes:

    NOTE 1./Houston Family Cemetery Inscriptions Miller County, GA

    Name: Houston Cemetery
    Location: Miller County, Georgia

    Directions: Located on US Hwy 27 at the Early County/Miller County Line The cemetery was established in 1887 on land donated by Edward J. Houston. A monument was erected in his memory by his descendants in 1980. Transcribed September 28, 1999 by Duane Eggleston

    NOTE 2./
    CONFLICTING DATA ON MARRIAGES FROM LDS VITAL RECORDS CD for Edward J. Houston Marriage.

    1./ HOUSTON, Edward J. Marriage
    Wife: Eliza Jane ROYALS
    Marriage Date: 11 Sep 1860 Recorded in: Dooly, Georgia
    Source: FHL Number 366650 Dates: 1846-1890

    2./ HOUSTON, Edward J. Marriage
    Wife: Eliza Jane ROGERS
    Marriage Date: 11 Sep 1860 Recorded in: Miller, Georgia
    Source: FHL Number 550631 Dates: 1893-1895

    NOTE 3./ American Civil War Soldiers : Ancestry.com

    Name: Edward J Houston , Residence: Dougherty County, Georgia ; Enlistment Date: 22 March 1862 ; Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
    Side Served: Confederacy ; State Served: Georgia ; Unit Numbers: 403
    Service Record: Furloughed at Hospl, Richmond, VA To Home Returned (From furlough) ; Sent at Orange Court House, VA To Richmond, VA (Sent to Hospl with pneumonia, in 1862). Enlisted as a Private on 22 March 1862 at the age of 40
    Enlisted in Company K, 51st Infantry Regiment Georgia on 22 March 1862. Both Father and son enlisted in Company K, 51st Infantry Regiment. Son Stephen was wounded on 19 October 1864 at Cedar Creek, VA (In side & spine, & permanently disabled)

    Battles Fought

    Fought on 10 June 1862 at James Island, SC.
    Fought on 15 August 1862.
    Fought on 23 August 1862 at Catlett's Station, VA.
    Fought on 25 August 1862 at Waterloo Bridge, VA.
    Fought on 26 August 1862 at 2nd Manassas, VA.
    Fought on 28 August 1862 at 2nd Manassas, VA.
    Fought on 30 August 1862 at 2nd Manassas, VA.
    Fought on 01 September 1862 at Frederick City, MD.
    Fought on 14 September 1862 at Boonsboro, MD.
    Fought on 14 September 1862 at Crampton's Gap, MD.
    Fought on 14 September 1862 at South Mountain, MD.
    Fought on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg, MD.
    Fought on 13 December 1862 at Fredericksburg, VA.
    Fought on 04 April 1863.
    Fought on 01 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA.
    Fought on 02 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA.
    Fought on 03 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA.
    Fought on 06 May 1863 at Wilderness, VA.
    Fought on 02 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
    Fought on 03 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
    Fought on 04 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
    Fought on 10 July 1863 at Funkstown, MD.
    Fought on 10 July 1863 at PA.
    Fought on 23 August 1863 at Beverly Ford, VA.
    Fought on 12 October 1863 at Warrenton Springs, VA.
    Fought on 22 October 1863 at Beverly Ford, VA.
    Fought on 09 November 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
    Fought on 29 November 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
    Fought on 01 December 1863.
    Fought on 01 December 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
    Fought on 01 December 1863 at Loudon, TN.
    Fought on 03 December 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
    Fought on 04 December 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
    Fought on 05 December 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
    Fought on 10 December 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
    Fought on 15 December 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
    Fought on 16 April 1864 at Russellville, TN.
    Fought on 06 May 1864 at Mine Run, VA.
    Fought on 06 May 1864 at Wilderness, VA.
    Fought on 12 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
    Fought on 16 May 1864 at Drewry's Bluff, VA.
    Fought on 01 June 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
    Fought on 03 June 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
    Fought on 15 June 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
    Fought on 19 June 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
    Fought on 15 August 1864.
    Fought on 16 August 1864 at Deep Bottom Run, VA.
    Fought on 16 August 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
    Fought on 08 September 1864.
    Fought on 15 September 1864.
    Fought on 19 September 1864 at Winchester, VA.
    Fought on 22 September 1864 at Fisher's Hill, VA.
    Fought on 19 October 1864 at Cedar Creek, VA.
    Fought on 15 December 1864.
    Fought on 15 January 1865.
    Fought on 02 April 1865.
    Fought on 03 April 1865 at Amelia Court House, VA.
    Fought on 06 April 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.
    Fought on 06 April 1865 at Burkeville, VA.
    Fought on 06 April 1865 at Farmville, VA.
    Fought on 06 April 1865 at Frazier's Farm, VA.
    Fought on 06 April 1865 at Harper's Farm, VA.
    Fought on 06 April 1865 at Hatcher's Run, VA.
    Fought on 06 April 1865 at High Bridge, VA.
    Fought on 06 April 1865 at Richmond, VA.
    Fought on 06 April 1865 at Sailor's Creek, VA.
    Fought on 09 April 1865 at Danville, VA.
    Fought on 15 April 1865.
    Fought on 15 April 1865 at Macon, GA.
    Fought on 20 April 1865 at Macon, GA.

    NOTE 4./ Company K, 51st Regiment; Dougherty County; "Dougherty Grays" or "Dougherty Guards"
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    Houston, Edward J. -- Private - Enlisted at age 40, on March 4, 1862 in Dougherty County, Georgia. Sent from Orange Court House, Virginia, to Richmond, Virginia, hospital with pneumonia in 1862. Furloughed home. Returned to command. Unfit for field duty. (Born in 1822. Died from consumption, contracted in service, January 2, 1887.)

    NOTE 5./ 1870 Early County Georgia census,

    Name Home in 1870 Est birth year Birthplace Race Gender
    Edward Houston District 26, Early, GA abt 1819 North Carolina White Male
    Eliza J Houston District 26, Early, GA abt 1831 Georgia White Female
    Robert Houston District 26, Early, GA abt 1858 Georgia White Male
    George H Houston District 26, Early, GA abt 1862 Georgia White Male
    Edward Houston District 26, Early, GA abt 1863 Georgia White Male
    Sammie Houston District 26, Early, GA abt 1866 Georgia White Male
    Lucy Houston District 26, Early, GA abt 1866 Georgia White Female
    Smily Houston District 26, Early, GA abt 1868 Georgia White Male

    NOTE 6./ 1880 United States Census CD: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, Census Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia: Source: FHL Film 1254158 National Archives Film T9-0158 Page 387D
    Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
    Edward HOUSTON Self M M W 62 NC Occ:Farming Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Eliza HOUSTON Wife F M W 40 GA Occ:Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
    George HOUSTON Son M S W 17 GA Occ: On Farm Fa: NC Mo: GA
    Edward HOUSTON Son M S W 16 GA Occ: On Farm Fa: NC Mo: GA
    Samuel HOUSTON Son M S W 14 GA Occ: On Farm Fa: NC Mo: GA
    Lucy HOUSTON Dau F S W 14 GA Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: GA
    Smily HOUSTON Son M S W 12 GA Occ: On Farm Fa: NC Mo: GA
    Burrell HOUSTON Son M S W 10 GA Occ: On Farm Fa: NC Mo: GA
    Nelly HOUSTON Dau F S W 8 GA Fa: NC Mo: GA
    Mary HOUSTON Dau F S W 6 GA Fa: NC Mo: GA
    Henry HOUSTON Son M S W 4 GA Fa: NC Mo: GA.

    CSA married Lucy Ann ROYAL about 1842. Lucy (daughter of Raiford ROYAL and Nancy ODOM) was born on 12 Apr 1830 in Sampson County, North Carolina; died about 1859 in Dooly County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lucy Ann ROYAL was born on 12 Apr 1830 in Sampson County, North Carolina (daughter of Raiford ROYAL and Nancy ODOM); died about 1859 in Dooly County, Georgia.

    Notes:

    NOTE 1./ By Jerome Tew <>

    Lucy Ann Royal 12 Apr 1828-1859 and married Edward Joshua Houston. She had Stephen, William, Raiford, and Robert Houston. Lucy Ann died 1859. Her children got her share of the estate of Raiford Royal.

    Children:
    1. CSA Stephen HOUSTON was born on 05 Nov 1845 in Dooly County, Georgia; died on 05 May 1922 in Miller County, Georgia; was buried in Roberts Cemetery, Miller County Georgia.
    2. William Mayes HOUSTON was born on 05 May 1847 in Dooly County, Georgia; died on 14 May 1905 in Miller County, Georgia; was buried in Miller County, Georgia, Houston Family Cemetery..
    3. Elizabeth Ann HOUSTON was born in Nov 1849 in Dooly County, Georgia; died before 1860 in Miller County, Georgia.
    4. 4. Henry Raiford HOUSTON was born on 08 Nov 1850 in Dooly County, Georgia; died on 15 Nov 1894 in Miller County, Georgia; was buried in Miller County, Georgia, Houston Family Cemetery..
    5. Robert Ridley HOUSTON was born on 01 Dec 1857 in Dougherty County, Georgia; died on 04 Jul 1911 in Early County, Georgia; was buried in Houston Cemetery, Miller County, Georgia.
    6. Dolly HOUSTON was born about 1859 in Georgia.

  3. 10.  Charles Golightly ROBERTS was born on 04 Jul 1811 in Georgia (son of Drewry ROBERTS and Chloe GOLIGHTLY); died on 04 Jun 1887 in Miller County, Georgia.

    Charles married Mourning BUSH. Mourning was born on 28 Feb 1820 in Georgia; died on 11 Jul 1895 in Miller County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mourning BUSH was born on 28 Feb 1820 in Georgia; died on 11 Jul 1895 in Miller County, Georgia.
    Children:
    1. James ROBERTS was born on 06 Apr 1840 in Georgia; died in Aug 1861; was buried in Miller County, Georgia.
    2. Fedora ROBERTS was born about 1841 in Georgia.
    3. Drew Vann ROBERTS was born about 1846 in Georgia.
    4. Virginia Texas ROBERTS was born on 10 Jan 1850 in Georgia; died on 30 May 1933 in Miller County, Georgia; was buried in Miller County, Georgia, Houston Family Cemetery..
    5. N I ROBERTS was born about 1852 in Georgia.
    6. Henry G ROBERTS was born about 1853 in Georgia.
    7. 5. Francis Victoria ROBERTS was born on 18 Sep 1854 in Miller County, Georgia; died on 15 Dec 1941 in Miller County, Georgia.
    8. C A ROBERTS was born about 1858 in Miller County, Georgia.