Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Rev. Hugh H. Houston and Sarah Elizabeth Bole




Husband Rev. Hugh H. Houston 1

           Born: 16 Nov 1846 - Mercer Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Houston (1810-Aft 1888) 3
         Mother: Nancy Adair (1810-Aft 1888) 3


       Marriage: 23 Dec 1875 2

   Other Spouse: Melda Malissa Boston (1848-      ) 4 - 6 Oct 1887 4



Wife Sarah Elizabeth Bole 5

           Born: 16 Jan 1853 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Feb 1885 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Hugh Miller Bole (1845-1900) 5 6
         Mother: Mary Ann Hare (1822-      ) 5




Children
1 F Mary Evangeline Houston 2

           Born: 7 Oct 1876 - La Prairie, Adams Co, IL 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Gibson Knox (      -      ) 7
           Marr: 13 Dec 1900 7


2 F Nancy G. Houston 2

           Born: 1 Feb 1879 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Selden Lewis Stewart (1878-      ) 7
           Marr: 10 Jul 1909 7


3 M Hugh Bole Houston 2

           Born: 30 Mar 1883 - La Prairie, Adams Co, IL 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Helen Margaret Cavett (      -      ) 7
           Marr: Jun 1919 7


4 M Thomas Francis Houston 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - Rev. Hugh H. Houston


He graduated from Westminster College in 1871 and studied theology at Allegheny Seminary. He held charges at Monmouth, La Prairie, Illinois, and at Poland, Ohio. He published a History of La Prairie Congregation and other sketches. He was pastor of the Struthers, Ohio, United Presbyterian Church for fifteen years, resigning in 1900. Reverend Houston was moderator of the First Synod of the West in 1902.

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 948, 958.

2 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 161.

3 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 958, 1023.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 948.

5 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 157.

6 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 472.

7 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 162.


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