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Bob Watts
I am from the Clan Houston through my father's father, and Rev. Joseph Houston my 6th GG was the brother of John Houston, the original ancestor of Sam in North America. These two and another brother c...
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Sandra Limpert
My third greatgrandparents were John (1795-1861) and Elenor (1791-1854)Huston. My 2nd great-grandmother was Mary Jane Huston, born in Kilrea, Londonderry, Ireland,in 1819. They emigrated to the U.S....
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Laura Houston
Hi Sandra, drop me an email on hou5ton@hotmail.com!
Stephen Frederick White
My grandmother, born in Ohio in 1900, was named Mary Huston, her father, Matthew Clark Huston, her grandfather Robert Huston, ggfather John Huston. They were early settlers of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (east of Pittsburgh).
I have also done Ancestry and 23andme DNA but have not connected with Hust...
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Matt Shipman
Alba Gu Brath! In Vicis! I'm of the clan Houston, too. Descended through the brother of Sam Houston, and on backwards from there. Glad to find a place where I can connect with fellow clan members!

Has...
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Matt Shipman
That's unfortunate. In the meantime, I understand we're under the Macdonald Clan until the Houston Clan has a chief.
CYNTHIA D DODDS
Matt Shipman: I too am a descendant of a brother of Sam Houston. That brother was William Houston. Which brother are you descended from?
Amy Zapata Brownlea
Hello, everyone! I, too, am a descendant of Clan Houston. My maternal third great grandmother was Lucy Houston and had always heard that we were distantly related to Sam Houston. My mother and I are p...
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Tory B
Hi Amy! Did you end up going? I am wanting to plan a trip there.
Amy Zapata Brownlea
We were never able to because of Covid during everything down. ߘ
Matt Shipman
Has anyone participated in the festivals? I wanted to this year, it would have been my first - but COVID. :/
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Joshua Daniel Houston
I'd like to first say that Williams is one of the many names that have been carried on through time from the Houston family I've done a lot of research I'm trying to update the Houston family bible/ family tree book get it up to date and also I believe you're also related to general Sam Houston of t...
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Ebony Kaminski
Hi Everyone. Ive been doing research following relatives of John and Agnes ( Muir ) Houston from Kilbarchan(?), Renfrew whose son George Erskine Houston ended up in Victoria, Australia married to Joha...
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Charlie Houston
Hi, Houston here! I'm a performance artists based in Edinburgh and I'm working on a piece that looks at Clan identity. I'm trying to find exactly how far the Houston family name has travelled. All I'm...
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Michael Williams
I’m from the Houstoun (Houston) Family that moved from Scotland to settle Savannah, Ga. Sir Patrick Houstoun was my 7th great grandfather and from what I read on one site his wife Priscella was Lineal...
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Nichole Coy (Houston)
How did the move go? I believe we are distantly related
Clay Thomas Houston
Hello everyone, I'm Clay from Owensboro, KY. From what my father and grandfather/great uncle who have now all passed told me, our family originally from Scotland, upon arriving and settling in North ...
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Nichole Coy (Houston)
Hello fellow houston
Nichole Coy (Houston)
Hey everyone. New to this clan page. In search of my roots. I know that my several times great grandparents were the original owners of Houston house in Houston scotland. They sold it in the 1600s to ...
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