James E. Houston

1820 - 1883  (62 years)

• Name	James E. Houston
  Born	23 Jun 1820	SC
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Jan 1883	Brunswick Co., GA
  Person ID	I1243	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	5 May 2022

  
  

  Father	William Churchill Houston,   b. ABT. 1768, Newberry Dist., S. Carolina
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Polly Mary Smith,   b. 1800
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F0391	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Elizabeth Waters,   b. 3 Nov 1819, Newberry District, SC ,   d. 31 Dec 1897, Savannah, GA  (Age 78 years)
  Married	29 Jan 1850	SC
  Children	1. James Russell Houston,   b. 25 Feb 1851,   d. 7 Jun 1853  (Age 2 years)  [natural]   2. Toccoa Falls Houston,   b. 9 Sep 1852,   d. 1 Aug 1869  (Age 16 years)  [natural]   3. Benjamin Heriot Houston,   b. 17 Jul 1854, Brunswick County, Ga ,   d. 11 Mar 1926, Brunswick County, Ga  (Age 71 years)  [natural]   4. Mary Rebecca Houston,   b. 11 Jan 1859  [natural]   5. Tallulah Lee Houston,   b. 11 Jan 1862, GA ,   d. 25 Jan 1891, Brunswick, GA  (Age 29 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	5 May 2022
  Family ID	F0451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Notes for James Houston He was a judge; mayor of Brunswick, GA for three terms, 1856, 1857, 1870. At time of death he was city clerk and treasurer. MILITARY: THE WATERS & KINDRED FAMILIES by Philemon Berry Waters, 1902, p. 160: In Civil War he was quartermaster of Benning's Brigade with rank of captain and served entire four years of war. Moved from South Carolina to Brunswick, Ga in 1852.