William Wilson Huston (1805 - 1889)

Born 30 Apr 1805 in Ohio, United States

Husband of Eliza Ann (Kirkland) Huston — married 17 Jan 1827 (to 26 Apr 1880) in Pinkneyville, Wilkinson Co., Mississippi

Descendants

Died 27 Apr 1889 at age 83 in Switzerland Co., Indiana, United States

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Biography

William was born 30 Apr 1805, in Ohio. He was the son of John W. Huston and Ellen (Wilson) Huston. He married Eliza Ann (Kirkland) Huston 17 Jan 1827, in Pinkneyville, Wilkinson Co., Mississippi. He died 27 Apr 1889, in Switzerland Co., Indiana, and was buried in the Bethel Ridge Cemetery, Switzerland Co., Indiana.

Name

Name: William Wilson Huston

Type: Birth Name

Name: William W. Houston

Type: Other Spelling

Name: William Hustin

Type: Other Spelling

Name: William W. Husten

Type: Other Spelling

Residence

Date: 1805

Place: Ohio

Date: 1827

Place: Pinkneyville, Wilkinson Co., Mississippi

Date: 1832

Place: Louisiana

Date: From 1834 to 1847

Place: Switzerland Co., Indiana

Date: From 1850 to 1889

Place: York Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana

Date: 1860

Place: Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana

Census

Census: U.S. Federal Census, 1850

Place: York Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana

Census: U.S. Federal Census, 1960

Place: Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana

Census: U.S. Federal Census, 18 Sep 1870

Place: York Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana

Census: U.S. Federal Census, 1880

Place: York Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana

Family

Father: John W. Huston

Mother: Ellen (Wilson) Huston

Child: Christopher Huston (Unknown-Unknown)

Child: Ellen Huston

Child: William Wilson Huston

Marriage:

Date: about 1790

Place: USA

Marriage

Husband: William Wilson Huston

Wife: Eliza Ann (Kirkland) Huston

Child: Margaret Jane Huston (1830 IN-1838 IN)

Child: William A. Huston

Child: Anne E. (Huston) Dugan

Child: Theodocia A. (Huston) Cole

Child: Francis Huston (1837 IN-____)

Child: Ellen (Huston) Stoops (1839 IN-1913 IN)

Child: John Huston (1841 IN-1875 IN)

Child: Mary (Huston) Miller (1843 IN–1894)

Child: Nancy Melvina (Huston) Stoops (1845 IN–1923)

Child: David R. Huston (1847 IN-____)

Child: Jane Marthie (Huston) Mains (1851 IN–1915)

Child: Elvira (Huston) Muret

Marriage:

Date: 17 Jan 1827

Place: Pinkneyville, Wilkinson Co., Mississippi

note: They had thirteen children. Allegedly, ten of whom were with him at the time of his death. I've found 11, 6 of which were alive at the time of his death and 3 that had died before his death.

Sources

Genealogical Information from other people

Ancestral File (R)

• Ancestral File (R)

https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Ancestral_File
Repository: #R34

SOUR Huston John W 1770 AF William W Huston 1806.ged FAM LDS AF FAM IDN 10604750 MARR abt 1790 Of

HUSB John W. Huston 1770-1855 LDS AFN 1MG6-R71

WIFE Ellen Wilson abt 1770 LDS AFN 1MG6-R87

CHIL William W. Huston 1806-1889 LDS AFN C2XF-BW

HUSB John W. Huston Sex M

LDS AFN 1MG6-R71

BIRT 14 May 1770 Of

DEAT 28 Jan 1855

FAMS F10604750

WIFE Ellen Wilson Sex F

LDS AFN 1MG6-R87

BIRT abt 1770 Of

FAMS F10604750

CHIL William W. Huston Sex M

LDS AFN C2XF-BW

BIRT 28 Feb 1806 , , Oh

DEAT 27 Apr 1889

FAMC F10604750

SOUR Huston John W bef 1791 AF William W. Huston 1806.ged SOUR Cole Adam bef 1818 AF Cornelius Cole 1833.ged SOUR Muret Julius Sr bef 1837 AF Franklin Pierce Muret 1852.ged LDS AF FAM IDN 2651067 MARR 1840 , , LA

HUSB William W. Huston 1806-1889 LDS AFN C2XF-BW

WIFE Eliza Kirkland 1810 LDS AFN C2XF-C3

CHIL Theadocia Huston 1833-1901 LDS AFN 34KT-N1

CHIL Francis Huston 1837 LDS AFN 1T63-VHC

CHIL Ellen Huston 1839 LDS AFN 1T63-VJK

CHIL John Huston 1841 LDS AFN 1T63-VKR

CHIL Mary Huston 1843 LDS AFN 1T63-VL0

CHIL Nancy Huston 1845 LDS AFN 1T63-VM6

CHIL David Huston 1847 LDS AFN 1T63-VND

CHIL Jane Huston 1851 LDS AFN 1T63-VPL

CHIL Elvira Huston 1854-1896 LDS AFN 1MG6-QG9

HUSB William W. Huston Sex M

LDS AFN C2XF-BW

BIRT 28 Feb 1806 , , OH

DEAT 27 Apr 1889

FAMS F2651067 FAMC F10604750

WIFE Eliza Kirkland Sex F

LDS AFN C2XF-C3

BIRT 1810 Of, , LA

FAMS F2651067

CHIL Theadocia Huston Sex F

LDS AFN 34KT-N1

BIRT 1833 <Fresno, Fresno Co., CA>

DEAT 22 Feb 1901 Fresno, Fresno Co., CA

FAMC F2651067

CHIL Francis Huston Sex M

LDS AFN 1T63-VHC

BIRT 1837 , , Switzerland Co., IN

FAMC F2651067

CHIL Ellen Huston Sex F

LDS AFN 1T63-VJK

BIRT 1839 , , Switzerland Co., IN

FAMC F2651067

CHIL John Huston Sex M

LDS AFN 1T63-VKR

BIRT 1841 , , Switzerland Co., IN

FAMC F2651067

CHIL Mary Huston Sex F

LDS AFN 1T63-VL0

BIRT 1843 , , Switzerland Co., IN

FAMC F2651067

CHIL Nancy Huston Sex F

LDS AFN 1T63-VM6

BIRT 1845 , , Switzerland Co., IN

FAMC F2651067

CHIL David Huston Sex M

LDS AFN 1T63-VND

BIRT 1847 , , Switzerland Co., IN

FAMC F2651067

CHIL Jane Huston Sex F

LDS AFN 1T63-VPL

BIRT 1851 , , Switzerland Co., IN

FAMC F2651067

CHIL Elvira Huston Sex F

LDS AFN 1MG6-QG9

BIRT 16 May 1854 , , Switzerland Co., IN

DEAT 7 Feb 1896 Vavay, Switzerland Co., IN

FAMC F2651067

Actual Document Sources

Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911

• Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911

https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Mississippi_Marriages_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)
Repository: #R34
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V28T-1FR

William W. Huston and Eliza Kirkland, Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911

Name William W. Huston
Spouse's Name Eliza Kirkland
Event Date 18 Jan 1827
Event Place Wilkinson,Mississippi

Indexing Project (Batch) Number M52042-4, System Origin Mississippi-ODM, GS Film number 877598

"Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911," database, FamilySearch, William W. Huston and Eliza Kirkland, 18 Jan 1827; citing Wilkinson, Mississippi; FHL microfilm 877,598.

1850 U.S. Federal Census

• 1850 U.S. Federal Census - LDS

https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/United_States_Census,_1850_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)
Repository: #R34
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHVH-78V

William W Huston, United States Census, 1850

Name: William W Huston
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: York, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 45
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1805
Birthplace: Ohio
House Number: 1122

Household Gender Age Birthplace
William W Huston M 45 Ohio
Eliza Huston F 40 Maine
William Huston M 18 Louisiana
Ann Huston F 16 Kentucky
Theadalia A Huston F 15 Kentucky
Francis Huston M 13 Kentucky
Ellen Huston F 11 Kentucky
John Huston M 9 Indiana
Mary Huston F 7 Indiana
Nancy Huston F 5 Indiana
David R Huston M 2 Indiana
John Huston M 78 Ireland
Ellen Huston F 50 Indiana

Household ID 1122, Line Number 9, Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number M432, Affiliate Film Number 174, GS Film Number 442952, Digital Folder Number 004192479, Image Number 00312

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch, William W Huston, York, Switzerland, Indiana, United States; citing family 1122, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

1860 U.S. Federal Census

• 1860 U.S. Federal Census - LDS

https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/United_States_Census,_1860_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)
Repository: #R34
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4ND-WDZ

Wm W Huston, United States Census, 1860

Name Wm W Huston
Event Type Census
Event Date 1860
Event Place Cotton Township, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
Gender Male
Age 55
Race White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1805
Birthplace Ohio
Page 79

Household Gender Age Birthplace
Wm W Huston M 55 Ohio
Eliza Huston F 51 Miss
Ellen Huston F 21 Inda
John Huston M 19 Inda
Mary Huston F 17 Inda
Nancy Huston F 15 Inda
David Huston M 13 Inda
Jane Huston F 9 Inda
Elvira Huston F 6 Inda
Ellen Huston F 61 Pa

Household ID 589, Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number M653, Affiliate Film Number 299, GS Film Number 803299, Digital Folder Number 005166260, Image Number 00086

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch, Wm W Huston, 1860.

1870 U.S. Federal Census

• 1870 U.S. Federal Census - LDS

https://training.familysearch.org/wiki/en/United_States_Census,_1870_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)
Repository: #R34
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX68-9FK

William Housten, United States Census, 1870 18 Sep 1870 York Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana

Name William Housten
Event Type Census
Event Year 1870
Event Place Indiana, United States
Gender Male
Age 65
Race White
Race (Original) W
Birth Year (Estimated) 1804-1805
Birthplace Ohio
Page Number 6

Household Gender Age Birthplace
William Housten M 65 Ohio
Eliza Housten F 60 Louisiana
Jane Housten F 19 Indiana
Elvira Housten F 16 Indiana

Household ID 48, Line Number 19, Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number M593, GS Film number 000545860, Digital Folder Number 004263248, Image Number 00789

"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch, William Housten, Indiana, United States; citing p. 6, family 48, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,860.

1880 U.S. Federal Census

• 1880 U.S. Federal Census - LDS

https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/United_States_Census_1880
Repository: #R34
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHSF-RG6

William Hustin, United States Census, 1880

Name William Hustin
Event Type Census
Event Date 1880
Event Place York, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
Gender Male
Age 75
Marital Status Widowed
Race White
Race (Original) W
Occupation Farmer
Relationship to Head of Household Self
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Self
Birth Year (Estimated) 1805
Birthplace Ohio, United States
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania, United States
Person Number 0, Volume 2

Household Gender Age Birthplace
William Hustin Self M 75 Ohio, United States
Jennie Hustin Daughter F 29 Indiana, United States
Moses Cole Grandson M 14 Indiana, United States
Mattie Cole Granddaughter F 14 Indiana, United States

District ED 172, Sheet Number and Letter 135C, Household ID 6394258, Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number T9, Affiliate Film Number 0313, GS Film Number 1254313, Digital Folder Number 005160575, Image Number 00525

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch, William Hustin, York, Switzerland, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 172, sheet 135C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0313; FHL microfilm 1,254,313.

Find A Grave

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William Wilson Huston Birth 1 May 1805 Ohio, USA Death 27 Apr 1889 Switzerland County, Indiana, USA

09 May 1889 The Vevay Reveille William Wilson Huston was born May 1, 1805 and died April 28, 1889 and his wife Eliza (Kirkland) Huston was born May 6, 1809 and died April 26, 1880. They are buried in Bethel Ridge cemetery in Switzerland county and were large property owners in York township. They had a large family of children and were married Jan. 17, 1827 in Pinkneyville, Mississippi.

William Wilson Huston was an early day settler in Switzerland county and was a son of John Huston who died in 1855 and is buried in Switzerland county and of Ellen Wilson.

Note: They had thirteen children, ten of whom were with him at the time of his death. He had 60 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren.

Family Members
Spouse: Eliza Ann Kirkland Huston 1809–1880

Children
Anne Dugan* 1833–1881
Theadocia Huston Cole* 1834–1901
Mary Miller* 1843–1894
Nancy Melvina Huston Stoops* 1845–1923
Jane Marthie Huston Mains* 1851–1915
Elvira Huston Muret* 1854–1896

* Calculate Relationship

Inscription: 83y 11m 27d

Burial Bethel Ridge Cemetery Switzerland County, Indiana, USA

Created by: Ron
Added: 24 Apr 2009
Find A Grave Memorial 36301076

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