John Houliston

1844 -

• Name	John Houliston
  Born	1844	Roxburgh, Roxburgh, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Notes	1851 Census: Highridgehall in Ednam parishHouliston, John. Head. M 53y Farm Serv. b. Roxb., MakerstounHouliston, Mary. Wife M 47y b. Roxb., StitchellHouliston, William Son U 25y Farm Serv b. Berw., GordonHouliston, James Son U 23y Mason b. Berw., GordonHouliston, Margaret Dau U 21y Farm Serv b. Berw., GordonHouliston, Thomas Son 13y Scholar b. Berw., GordonHouliston, John Son 6y Scholar b. Roxb., Roxb. ======================================================================================= Appears that Mary and sons James & John travelled to USA arriving in New York in 1859. This is not 100% certain but would explain why there was no evidence of the family in UK after husband John died in 1855. Older brother William has not been found on a passenger list but has been assumed to be the father of the Illinois Houliston family born in the 1870's. Arrival Date Port of Departure Place of Origin Ship Name 21 May 1859 Glasgow, Scotland Britain Name Age Gender Occupation Home Country Destination Country Mary Houliston 56 Female wife Britain U.States James Houliston 26 Male labourer Britain U.States ... (quite a few lines inbetween) John Hinkston [Houliston] 14 Male - Britain U.States -------------------------- Name: John Hinkston Arrival Date: 21 May 1859 Estimated birth year: abt 1845 Age: 14 Gender: Male Port of Departure: Glasgow, Scotland Destination: United States of America Place of Origin: Britain Ship Name: Edinburgh Search Ship Database: View the Edinburgh in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database Port of Arrival: New York Line: 31 Microfilm Serial: M237 Microfilm Roll: M237_192 List Number: 427 Port Arrival State: New York Port Arrival Country: United States =======================================================================================
  Person ID	I2113	Houliston Family Tree
  Last Modified	1 November 2004

  
  

  Father	John Houliston,   b. 13 September 1793, Makerstoun, Roxburgh, Scotland ,   d. 1855, Chirnside, Berwick, Scotland  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Mary Wightman,   b. 1803, Stitchell, Roxburgh, Scotland
  Married	31 May 1823	Gordon & Legerwood, Berwick, Scotland
  Notes	!! year discrepancy 31 May 1824 - John H of Legerwood, Gordon and Mary Wightman of Huntleywood, Gordon, Berwick, at Gordon. Marriage record of HOULISTON, JOHN to MARY WIGHTMAN/FR256 in 1823 in LEGERWOOD GRO ref 749/00 0002 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOHN HOULISTON Male Family -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: Christening: Death: Burial: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages: Spouse: MARY WIGHTMAN Family Marriage: 25 MAY 1823 Legerwood, Berwick, Scotland -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Messages: Extracted marriage record for locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the marriage date. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type: M117494 1817 - 1854 1067902, 0103238 Film 6901707 Film Sheet: 00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOHN HOWLISTON Male Family -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: Christening: Death: Burial: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages: Spouse: MARY WIGHTMAN Family Marriage: 31 MAY 1823 Gordon, Berwick, Scotland -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Messages: Extracted marriage record for locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the marriage date. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type: M117428 1818 - 1854 1067899 Film 6901538 Film Sheet: 00 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F67	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart