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Alexander (of Jordanhill) Houston

Alexander (of Jordanhill) Houston

Male Abt 1709 - 1777  (~ 67 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander (of Jordanhill) Houston was born about May 1709; was christened on 12 May 1709 (son of Andrew (of Calderhall) Houstoun and Isobel Elphinstone); died in 1777.

    Alexander married Elizabeth Rae on 3 Oct 1743 in Govan, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert (of Little Govan) Rae and Elizabeth Dunlop) was born about 1709; died about 1804. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Houston was born about 1744; and died.
    2. Isobell Houston was born on 18 Oct 1745; and died.
    3. Jean Houston was born on 24 Oct 1746; and died.
    4. Andrew (of Jordanhill) Houston was born on 28 Feb 1748; died on 2 Oct 1800.
    5. Robert (of Little Govan) Houston Rae was born on 15 Oct 1749; and died.
    6. Robert Houston was born on 2 Nov 1749; and died.
    7. Johanna Houston was born in 1751; and died.
    8. Alexander (of Clerkington) Houston was born on 4 Oct 1752 in Renfrew, Scotland; was christened on 7 Oct 1752 in Renfrew, Scotland; died on 21 Mar 1822 in Clerkington, East Lothian, Scotland.
    9. Christain Houston was born in 1754; and died.
    10. James Houston was born in 1756; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andrew (of Calderhall) Houstoun was born on 25 Dec 1702 (son of Andrew (of Gartland) Houstoun and Jean MacDowall); died on 28 Jul 1786 in Calderhaugh, Kirknewton, Midlothian.

    Andrew + Isobel Elphinstone. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Isobel Elphinstone (daughter of William (of Calderhaugh) Elphinstone).
    Children:
    1. Andrew (of Calderhaugh (Calderhall) ) Houston was born on 25 Dec 1702; died on 28 Jul 1786.
    2. 1. Alexander (of Jordanhill) Houston was born about May 1709; was christened on 12 May 1709; died in 1777.
    3. Willaim Houstoun


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Andrew (of Gartland) Houstoun

    Andrew + Jean MacDowall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jean MacDowall (daughter of Sir James (of Gartland) MacDowall).
    Children:
    1. 2. Andrew (of Calderhall) Houstoun was born on 25 Dec 1702; died on 28 Jul 1786 in Calderhaugh, Kirknewton, Midlothian.
    2. William Houstoun

  3. 6.  William (of Calderhaugh) Elphinstone (son of Sir Thomas (of Calderhall) Elphinstone and Jean Lauder).
    Children:
    1. 3. Isobel Elphinstone


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Sir James (of Gartland) MacDowall (son of John (14th of Garthland) MacDowall and Janet (of Lochinvar) Gordon).
    Children:
    1. 5. Jean MacDowall

  2. 12.  Sir Thomas (of Calderhall) Elphinstone was born on 8 Mar 1620 (son of Harry (of Calderhall) Elphinstone and Elizabeth Henderson); died in 1678.

    Thomas married Jean Lauder on 24 Apr 1650. Jean (daughter of Richard (of Hatton) Lauder) was born before 1650; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Jean Lauder was born before 1650 (daughter of Richard (of Hatton) Lauder); and died.
    Children:
    1. 6. William (of Calderhaugh) Elphinstone



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