Hello,
I am searching for information of my Grandfather Charles Hueston and Greatgrandfather David Hueston (DOB 1820) and Greatgrandmother Mary Ann Coulter. Thank for any information you can provide
Virginia Hueston Kuzemchak
Sunday 30th Apr 2023, 02:10PMMessage Board Replies
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On rootsireland.ie, I found the following births/baptisms for children of David Huston and Mary Ann Coulter in Donegal. I did not find Charles. I hope the following is helpful.
Church Baptism Huston William 1859 Co. Donegal
Church Baptism Huston David 1866 Co. Donegal
Civil Birth Huston David 1866 Co. Donegal
Church Baptism Huston Alexander 1869 Co. Donegal
Civil Birth Huston Henry 1869 Co. Donegal
Here’s an example of one of the records.
William Huston
Birth: 21-Apr-1859
Baptism: 03-Jun-1859
Lived in Tivockmoy [likely Teevickmoy]
Presbyterian Parish of STRANORLAR, Co. Donegal
Father: David Huston
Mother: Mary Anne Coulter
Witnesses:
James Reid
Frederick Steele
Patricia
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Here's the marriage of David and Mary Anne. I'd guess that your Charles was the first child, named after the paternal grandfather.
Marriage: 28-Feb-1854
Parish: Stranorlar, Co. Donegal
Name: David Huston Mary Anne Coulter
Address: Teevicmoy Lettermakenny
Denomination: Church Of Ireland Church Of Ireland
Occupation: FARMER Not Recorded
Full Age (Over 21) Full Age (Over 21)
Status: Bachelor (Previously unmarried) Spinster (Previously unmarried)
Husband's Father Wife's Father
Name: Charles Huston Alexander Coulter
Occupation: Farmer Farmer
Husband's Mother Wife's Mother
Witnesses: Andrew Cumming, John Coulter
Patricia
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Here is the transcription of the death record of a Charles Huston of Teevickmoy with a relative David. It is likely you David's father.
You can see the death record at irishgenealogy.ie. This will also give cause of death.
Name: Charles Huston Death: 15-May-1869 Age: 85 Parish : STRANORLAR Address: Teevickmoy Co. Donegal Status: Widower (Male) Occupation: FARMER Informant Relationship: Present At Death Name: David Huston Address: Teevickmoy Patricia
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Click here to see Charles Heuston in the tithe applotments in 1830:
http://titheapplotmentbooks.nationalarchives.ie/reels/tab//004625719/00…
He had 20 acres, of which 8 were arable land and 12 were moorland.
Patricia
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In the Flax Growers List of 1796, there were several Houstons in Stranolar, including a Charles.
Houston Andrew Killymard Donegal
Houston Charles Stranorlar Donegal
Houston Claud Raphoe Donegal
Houston George Templemore Donegal
Houston James Raphoe Donegal
Houston James Rye Donegal
Houston James Taughboyne Donegal
Houston John Stranorlar Donegal
Houston Moses Rye Donegal
Houston Rev. William Donegal Donegal
Houston Robert Killymard Donegal
Houston Robert Stranorlar Donegal
Houston Thomas Templemore Donegal
Houston William Raphoe Donegal
Houston William Templemore Donegal
Patricia
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This is incredible! Thank you so very much
virginia
Virginia Hueston Kuzemchak