HOUSTON, Elizabeth
(1789-)

 

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CRARY, Oliver (Captain )

HOUSTON, Elizabeth 1 2

  • Born: 1789-1800, poss. Maine
  • Marriage: CRARY, Oliver (Captain ) about 1818 in Maine
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bullet  General Notes:

Given name from death record of son, Robert.


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Elizabeth married Captain Oliver CRARY, son of Major Joseph CRARY and Lucy BENTLEY, about 1818 in Maine. (Captain Oliver CRARY was born on 29 Jul 1790 in Frankfort, Hancock County, Maine and died on 7 Feb 1844 in Waldo County, Maine 3.)
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Sources

1 1830 US Census (Prospect, Waldo County, Maine). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Oliver Crary (age 30-40, b. 1789-1800), wife [Unknown Houston] (age 30-40, b. 1789-1800) and children: 2 sons (age 5-10, b. 1819-1824) [one of whom is Oliver B.], 1 son (age <5, b. 1825-1830) and 1 daughter (age 20-30, b. 1799-1809), living in Prospect, Maine. Living next door are Oliver's parents, Joseph and Lucy [Bentley] Crary. The older female "child" is likely a relative, rather than a child.

2 1840 US Census (Belfast, Waldo County, Maine). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Oliver Crary (age 40-50, b. 1789-1800), wife [Unknown Houston] (age 40-50, b. 1789-1800) and children: 2 sons (age 15-20, b. 1819-1824) and 1 son (age 10-15, b. 1824-1829), living in Belfast, Maine. Living next door is Joseph Houston (age 60-70, b. 1769-1779), who is likely the father of Oliver's wife. Living on the other side is Benjamin Houston (age 40-50, b. 1789-1800), who is likely the brother of Oliver's wife.

3 Waldo County Maine Deaths, 1743-1892 (Belfast Record; Ancestry.com). Surety: 4. Given Name: Capt. Oliver
Surname: Crary
Death Date/Place: Feb. 7 1844
Age: 53

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