Matthew Neely Houston and Margaret Tate




Matthew Neely Houston and Margaret Tate


Husband: Matthew Neely Houston
born: 18 Aug 1799
where: Kentucky
died: 29 June 1868
where: South Shaker Village Logan county Kentucky
Married: Martha M. Tate
when: 3 Dec. 1833 Wilson County TN
Father: Robert Houston
B: 15 April 1768 Rockbridge County,, VA
D: 28 FEB 1863 age 95 South Union Kentucky Logan County
Mother: Mary Jane Neely
B: 12 DEC 1782 Maryland
D: 20 July 1856 age 74 South Union Kentucky Logan County


Wife: Martha M. Tate
born: 14 March 1810
where: Wilson County TN
died: 20 Nov. 1850
where: Laclede County Missouri
Father: Zachariah Tate
Mother: Rebecca Williamson

From Martha M. Houston grave stone

"Here rest the treasure of my life
The dearest friend, a loving wife
The kindest parent to children dear
beneath this stone reposes here"


Children of MATTHEW HOUSTON and MARTHA TATE are:

i. SARAH JANE5 HOUSTON, b. 12 Aug 1835, Tennessee;
d. 05 Nov 1913, Laclede Co. Auglaize twp.aged 78 years 2 months 23 days.
married John Adam Easter

ii. ROBERT Z. HOUSTON, b. 1840.

iii. JOHN LYLE HOUSTON, b. 10 Aug 1842, Laclede Co Missouri;
d. 28 Jun 1902, Nevada Vernon Co Missouri.

iv. ADOLPHUS H. HOUSTON, b. 1844; m. FRANCES E. MOORE.

v. MATTHEW N. HOUSTON, b. 1850

vi. NANCY HOUSTON, b. 1837.


The records below are not the same as we find in some of the history books
The links are two different sites! very different information.
I am trying to find more about these very old records

births and deaths Logan KY Shaker Village

VITALS: SHAKER BIRTHS & DEATHS (1811-1892) SOUTH UNION, KY
Shaker Birth and Death Records
Those who lived and died at South Union Kentucky
From the beginning (abt1811) to the present Jan. 1, 1879
(some deaths as late as 1892)

Robert Houston     4-15-1768     2-28-1863 age 95

Mary J Houston     12-12-1782     7-20-1856 age 74

Jency Houston     1-30-1808     7-25-1826 age 18

Nancy T Houston     7-28-1801     4-16-1872 age 71

Prudence Houston     6-5-1804     2-22-1873 age 69

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Logan County Ky Archives Obituaries.....

Burials At The Shaker Village At, South Union various

Houston, Jency N, 1808-1828, born IN.
On another list showed died 1826.

Houston, Mary Jane, 1782-1853, born MD

Houston, Matthew N, 1799-1868, born KY

Houston, Nancy T, 1801-1872, born KY

Houston, Prudence, 1804-1873, born KY

Houston, Robert, 1768-1863, born VA

Neely, Jennie, 1776-1830, born KY