George
Smith
Houston
Born in Marengo, Alabama, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Mary Jane Houston [half], Julia Catherine Houston [half], Lewis J. Houston, John Hope Houston, Jane Ione (Houston) Lamar [half], Silvanus Wesley Houston [half], Laura Emily (Houston) Kennedy, Knox Houston [half], Arch Houston, A Luther Pelham Houston [half], Mary Alice Houston [half] and Julia Catherine Houston
Husband of
Emily Browning (Williams) Houston
— married
22 Oct 1877 in Lowndes, Alabama, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Laura Browning (Houston) Kennamer, Archie C Houston, Marcus Kennedy Houston, Marguerite A Houston and Newell Smith Houston
Died
at age 81
in Mulberry, Autauga, Alabama, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Mar 2022
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Biography
George Smith Houston was born on 9 Feb 1854 in Marengo, Alabama, United States, son of Dr. Archibald Churchill Houston (1803 - 1857) and Laura Dixon (Tyus) Houston (~1825 - 1869).
His siblings were:
- Lewis J. Houston (~1843 - 1865)
- John Hope Houston (1845 - 1845)
- Jane Ione (Houston) Lamar (1846 - 1929)
- Laura Emily (Houston) Kennedy (~1850 - 1908)
- Arch Houston (1852 - )
- Julia Catherine Houston (1856 - 1922).
George married Emily Browning Williams (1857 - 1928) on 22 Oct 1877 in Lowndes, Alabama. Their children were:
- Laura Browning (Houston) Kennamer (1878 - 1977)
- Archie C Houston (1881 - 1961)
- Marcus Kennedy Houston (1890 - 1970)
- Marguerite A Houston (1894 - 1924)
- Newell Smith Houston (1896 - 1918).
George died on 5 Dec 1935 in Mulberry, Autauga, Alabama aged 81.
Sources
United States Federal Census: 1860 1880 1900 1920 1920 1930
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
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~3.12%
Lynda (Vinson) Owens
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