CSA James Monroe HOUSTON

Male 1836 - 1912  (76 years)


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  • Name CSA James Monroe HOUSTON 
    Born 01 Nov 1836  Dooly County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 05 Dec 1912  District 1121, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Red Oak Cemetery, Doles, Georgia. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I928  Bob-Millie Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 

    Father George R HOUSTON
              b. 24 Oct 1812, Duplin County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 26 Jul 1889, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth POSEY
              b. Abt 1816, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Abt 1860, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Abt 1835 
    Family ID F390  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha ROUSE
              b. 14 Apr 1841, Dooly County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 01 Sep 1914, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 29 Mar 1860  Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Mary Elizabeth HOUSTON
              b. Nov 1857, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 21 Aug 1903, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)  [natural]
     2. Zilpha HOUSTON
              b. 08 May 1862, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 01 Aug 1907  (Age 45 years)  [natural]
     3. Theophilus (Offie) HOUSTON
              b. 05 Nov 1864, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 27 Jun 1942, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     4. Charlotte HOUSTON
              b. 1868, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Between 1870 and 1880, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)  [natural]
     5. Elizabeth HOUSTON
              b. 1870, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Molly Pearl HOUSTON
              b. 03 Jul 1872, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 04 Dec 1957, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  [natural]
     7. Martha HOUSTON
              b. 26 Aug 1872, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 04 Jan 1929  (Age 56 years)  [natural]
     8. Mary HOUSTON
              b. Abt 1873, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     9. James George HOUSTON
              b. 10 Apr 1875, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Jan 1956, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)  [natural]
     10. Mattie L HOUSTON
              b. 1878, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     11. William M HOUSTON
              b. Nov 1879, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     12. Robert Monroe HOUSTON
              b. 01 Nov 1881, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Dec 1959, Worth County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 01 Nov 1836 - Dooly County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Mar 1860 - Worth County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 05 Dec 1912 - District 1121, Worth County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    1840 Dooly GA: James Houston
    1840 Dooly GA: James Houston
    Pt A:1860 Daugherty GA: George Houston
    Pt A:1860 Daugherty GA: George Houston
    1850 Dooly GA: James Houston
    1850 Dooly GA: James Houston
    1870 Worth County GA: James Houston
    1870 Worth County GA: James Houston
    1880 Worth Census James Houston
    1880 Worth Census James Houston
    1900 Worth: James Monroe Houston
    1900 Worth: James Monroe Houston
    1910 Worth: James Houston
    1910 Worth: James Houston
    Duplin & Sampson County, NC.
    Duplin & Sampson County, NC.

  • Notes 
    • NOTE 1./ 1870 District 14, Worth, GA census: 8-29-1870

      Name Home Est Birth Yr Birthplace Race Gender
      James Houston District 14, Worth, GA abt 1837 Georgia White Male
      Martha Houston District 14, Worth, GA abt 1842 Georgia White Female
      Filpha Houston District 14, Worth, GA abt 1864 Georgia White Female
      Theophalus Houston District 14, Worth, GA abt 1866 Georgia White Male
      Charlotte Houston District 14, Worth, GA abt 1868 Georgia White Female
      Eliza Houston District 14, Worth, GA abt 1870 Georgia White Female

      NOTE 2./
      1880 Census Variations with Jacqueline Perrins Data: District 1044, Worth, Georgia
      Source: FHL Film 1254172 National Archives Film T9-0172 Page 511D

      Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
      James M. HOUSTON Self M M W 43 GA
      Martha HOUSTON Wife F M W 40 GA
      Zilphy HOUSTON Dau F S W 17 GA
      Theophilus HOUSTON Son M S W 14 GA
      Elizabeth HOUSTON Dau F S W 12 GA
      **Eliezer HOUSTON Dau F S W 10 GA
      **Mary HOUSTON Dau F S W 7 GA
      George J. HOUSTON Son M S W 5 GA
      **Mattie L. HOUSTON Dau F S W 2 GA
      William M. HOUSTON Son M S W 6M GA

      ** = These three individuals are represented by Mary Elizabeth, Molly Pearl, and Martha in Jackies data. None of the birth dates of each, give any clue to the matches.

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

      Name: James Houston ,
      Residence: Worth County, Georgia
      Enlistment Date: 13 May 1862
      Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
      Side Served: Confederacy
      State Served: Georgia
      Unit Numbers: 412
      Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 13 May 1862. Enlisted in Company F, 59th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 13 May 1862. Enlisted in Company A, 62nd Infantry Regiment Georgia on 29 May 1862.
      Promoted to Full Corporal 4th Class on 15 June 1863 (Estimated day of Promo).Transferred Company A, 62nd Infantry Regiment Georgia on 11 July 1864. Transferred in Company A, 8th Cavalry Regiment Georgia on 11 July 1864. Detailed on 24 November 1864 at Georgia (To procure remount)
      Surrendered on 10 May 1865 at Tallahassee, FL . Paroled on 19 May 1865 at Albany, GA

      NOTE 4./ WORTH COUNTY, GA - 59th Regiment Co. F "Worth Infantry"
      <<http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/worth/military/civilwar/rosters/59thregcof.txt>>

      Houston, James -- Private - May 13, 1862. Roll for August 31, 1862, last on which borne, bears remark: ”`Was never sworn into company. Has since joined Partisan Rangers and gone into service and his name erased from the rolls of this company:” Enlisted as a private in Company A, 62nd Regiment,
      Georgia Infantry May 29, 1862. Appointed 4th Corporal June 1863. Transferred to Company A, 8th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry July 11, 1864. Roll for December 31, 1864, last on file, shows him on detail to Georgia to procure remount November 24, 1864. Surrendered at Tallahassee, Florida May 10, 1865. Paroled at Albany, Georgia May 19, 1865.

      Battles Fought

      Fought at Dorchester.
      Fought at Hartwell, GA.
      Fought at Kentucky.
      Fought on 08 April 1862.
      Fought on 27 June 1862 at Cold Harbor, VA.
      Fought on 02 July 1862 at Gettysburg, PA.
      Fought on 03 July 1862 at Gettysburg, PA.
      Fought on 10 July 1862 at Funkstown, MD.
      Fought on 30 August 1862 at 2nd Manassas, VA.
      Fought on 14 September 1862.
      Fought on 15 October 1862 at Bourbon County, KY.
      Fought on 15 October 1862 at Carrsville, VA.
      Fought on 27 October 1862 at Lexington, KY.
      Fought on 03 November 1862 at Lexington, KY.
      Fought on 10 November 1862 at Near Richmond, VA.
      Fought on 09 December 1862 at Nicholasville, KY.
      Fought on 15 December 1862 at Meigsville, KY.
      Fought on 25 January 1863.
      Fought on 15 February 1863 at Savannah, GA.
      Fought on 20 February 1863 at Madison, GA.
      Fought on 03 April 1863 at Richmond, VA.
      Fought on 03 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA.
      Fought on 10 May 1863 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
      Fought on 16 May 1863 at Baker's Creek, MS.
      Fought on 17 May 1863 at Big Black River, MS.
      Fought on 03 June 1863 at Mechanicsville, MS.
      Fought on 28 June 1863 at Reedville, VA.
      Fought on 29 June 1863 at Reedsville, VA.
      Fought on 01 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
      Fought on 02 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
      Fought on 03 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
      Fought on 04 July 1863 at Cashtown, PA.
      Fought on 04 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
      Fought on 04 July 1863 at South Mountain, MD.
      Fought on 05 July 1863 at Funkstown, MD.
      Fought on 05 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
      Fought on 05 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA Hospital.
      Fought on 05 July 1863 at Greencastle, PA.
      Fought on 06 July 1863 at Fort McHenry, MD.
      Fought on 06 July 1863 at Funkstown, MD.
      Fought on 10 July 1863 at Funkstown, MD.
      Fought on 10 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
      Fought on 12 July 1863 at Funkstown, MD.
      Fought on 14 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
      Fought on 14 July 1863 at Williamsport, MD.
      Fought on 15 July 1863 at Funkstown, MD.
      Fought on 15 July 1863 at Winchester, VA.
      Fought on 21 July 1863 at Chester Gap, VA.
      Fought on 24 July 1863 at Chester Gap, VA.
      Fought on 25 July 1863 at Western Virginia.
      Fought on 30 July 1863 at Chambersburg, PA.
      Fought on 15 August 1863 at Seminary Hospl, Hagerstown, MD.
      Fought on 05 September 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
      Fought on 14 September 1863 at Fort Delaware, DE.
      Fought on 17 November 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
      Fought on 25 November 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
      Fought on 27 November 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
      Fought on 29 November 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
      Fought on 29 November 1863 at Tennessee.
      Fought on 30 November 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
      Fought on 30 November 1863 at Loudon, TN.
      Fought on 03 December 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
      Fought on 03 December 1863 at Near Knoxville, TN.
      Fought on 04 December 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
      Fought on 05 December 1863 at Hospl, Knoxville, TN.
      Fought on 05 December 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
      Fought on 09 December 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
      Fought on 15 December 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
      Fought on 18 December 1863.
      Fought on 10 January 1864 at Strawberry Plains, VA.
      Fought on 16 January 1864 at Near Dandridge, TN.
      Fought on 22 January 1864 at Mossy Creek, TN.
      Fought on 29 January 1864 at Tazewell, TN.
      Fought on 06 May 1864 at Mine Run, VA.
      Fought on 06 May 1864 at Wilderness, VA.
      Fought on 09 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
      Fought on 10 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
      Fought on 12 May 1864 at Mine Run, VA.
      Fought on 12 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
      Fought on 13 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
      Fought on 16 May 1864 at Resaca, GA.
      Fought on 19 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
      Fought on 21 May 1864 at Near Spottsylvania, VA.
      Fought on 22 May 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
      Fought on 23 May 1864 at Hanover Junction, VA.
      Fought on 24 May 1864 at Hanover Junction, VA.
      Fought on 24 May 1864 at Near Hanover Junction, VA.
      Fought on 30 May 1864 at Bethesda Church, VA.
      Fought on 31 May 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
      Fought on 01 June 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
      Fought on 02 June 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
      Fought on 03 June 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
      Fought on 04 June 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
      Fought on 13 June 1864 at White Oak Swamp, VA.
      Fought on 15 June 1864.
      Fought on 15 June 1864 at Fussell's Mill, VA.
      Fought on 15 June 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
      Fought on 15 June 1864 at Smithfield, VA.
      Fought on 16 June 1864 at New Market, VA.
      Fought on 18 June 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
      Fought on 24 June 1864 at New Market, VA.
      Fought on 20 July 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
      Fought on 28 July 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
      Fought on 30 July 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
      Fought on 14 August 1864 at Deep Bottom Run, VA.
      Fought on 15 August 1864 at Deep Bottom Run, VA.
      Fought on 15 August 1864 at Fussell's Mill, VA.
      Fought on 16 August 1864 at Deep Bottom Run, VA.
      Fought on 16 August 1864 at New Market, VA.
      Fought on 17 August 1864 at New Market, VA.
      Fought on 25 August 1864 at Bermuda Hundred, VA.
      Fought on 25 August 1864 at Reams' Station, VA.
      Fought on 15 September 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
      Fought on 27 September 1864.
      Fought on 27 September 1864 at People's Farm, VA.
      Fought on 29 September 1864 at Fort Harrison, VA.
      Fought on 30 September 1864 at Fort Harrison, VA.
      Fought on 04 October 1864 at Fort Harrison, VA.
      Fought on 07 October 1864 at Darbytown Road, VA.
      Fought on 07 October 1864 at Deep Bottom Run, VA.
      Fought on 15 October 1864.
      Fought on 15 November 1864.
      Fought on 23 November 1864 at Washington County, GA.
      Fought on 25 November 1864 at Hancock County, GA.
      Fought on 25 November 1864 at Washington County, GA.
      Fought on 15 February 1865.
      Fought on 18 March 1865 at Bentonville, NC.
      Fought on 03 April 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.
      Fought on 03 April 1865 at Bermuda Hundred, VA.
      Fought on 03 April 1865 at Jackson Hospl, Richmond, VA.
      Fought on 03 April 1865 at Richmond, VA.
      Fought on 04 April 1865 at Appomattox, VA.
      Fought on 05 April 1865 at Amelia Court House, VA.
      Fought on 05 April 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.
      Fought on 05 April 1865 at Appomattox, VA.
      Fought on 06 April 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.
      Fought on 06 April 1865 at Farmville, VA.
      Fought on 06 April 1865 at Near Appomattox, VA.
      Fought on 06 April 1865 at Richmond, VA.
      Fought on 07 April 1865 at Farmville, VA.
      Fought on 08 April 1865 at Amelia Court House, VA.
      Fought on 10 April 1865 at Petersburg, VA.
      Fought on 11 April 1865 at Farmville, VA.
      Fought on 15 April 1865.
      Fought on 15 April 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.
      Fought on 15 April 1865 at Richmond, VA.
      Fought on 20 April 1865 at Macon, GA.
      Fought on 03 May 1865 at Andersonville, GA.
      Fought on 03 May 1865 at Greenville, TN.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2086] Red Oak Baptist Church cemetery, Doles, Georgia II transcribed by Lanette Hill.
      J.M. Houston
      Nov. 1, 1836
      Dec. 5, 1912 C.S.A

    2. [S2377] WORTH COUNTY GEORGIA MARRIAGE BOOK 1854-1883.
      HOUSTON, JAMES ROUSE, MARTHA MAR 29, 1860 76


    3. [S1756] LDS Vital Records CD: James Houston.
      HOUSTON, James Marriage Wife: Martha ROUSE Marriage Date: 29 Mar 1860 Recorded in: Worth, Georgia Source: FHL Number 482205