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John Houston Sr



Birth13 May 1816Jackson Twp, Stark, Ohio, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Houston, ID: KWV3-FB6.

    Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 144, entry 10; citing Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for John Houston, Folder "Companies of 10, schedules, 1848 February" (#66), Image 3, Line 14 .

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 315-316; FHL microfilm 183374.

Death5 July 1852On the Plains
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Houston Sr, ID: KWV3-FB6.

Burial5 July 1852On the Plains
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Houston Sr, ID: KWV3-FB6.

FatherJames Houston
MotherMary Magdalena Ettleman

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   • Christianna Ettleman
Married15 October 1840Adams County, Illinois, United States
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    County offices, Illinois, Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, database with images, FamilySearch, entry for John Huston and Christiana Ettleman, 15 October 1840; citing Adams County, Illinois, County Offices, "Marriage Record, Adams County, Volume 1, 1825-1890," image 258, FHL microfilm 1870158.

          Children:
               Lucy Ann Huston
               Catherine Houston
               Lucy Ann Houston
               Mary Houston
               John Houston Jr
               William Houston


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• 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Fremont County, Iowa, United States

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• 1850 Population CensusDistrict No. 22, Fremont, IowaExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

Company Unknown (1852)View Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure1852
       Arrival1852


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