Houk, George

Birth Name Houk, George
Gender male
Age at Death 46 years, 11 months

Narrative

BIRTH:
Houk Family Dictionary (929.273 H81441h) by Dr. Theodore W. Houk, 6019 51st Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98115, page 131.

MARRIAGE:
Washington County Marriages Minister Returns 1792-1826, film AK2Wa274, Mesa Family History Library (old microfilm number). Marriage Bondsman: Michael Houk.
Witness: Pleasant Harper and Michael Houk. Marriage Book 1, page 56.

RESIDENCE: According to the Houk Family Dictionary, George lived in Washington County 1803-1817, Hart County 1819, and Green County until his death.

DEATH:
Green Co. Kentucky Will Book 2 (1816-1893) page 176. The will was dated 15 Oct 1829, marked with an 'x' by the name of George Houk, signifying his mark.
The will was produced in the Green County courthouse in Greensburg on 21 Dec 1829. Therefore, George died between 15 Oct 1829 and 21 Dec 1829. Witnesses were Mansfield Houck and John Houck.

The will reads in part: " In the name of God, Amen, I george Houck, being in perfect mind....It is my will and desire that my loving wife Susannah should keep and enjoy all my personal and real estate during her natural life after paying my debts and giving my sons John and Miles Houck one horse saddle and bridle to each of them...and to (unreadable) their horses when they become of age. It is my will and desire that at her death that all the balance of my estate be equally divided amongst my children all."

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1783 North Carolina   1
Death 1829-12-00 Green Co., Kentucky   1

Age: 46y

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Houck, Nicholas1740-11-001841-06-08
Mother Mauser, Sarah Sally17511845-04-02
    Sister     Houk, Mary 1774
    Brother     Houk, Frederick 1777-10-12
    Brother     Houk, Michael 1778
    Brother     Houk, Joseph 1780
         Houk, George 1783 1829-12-00
    Sister     Houk, Elizabeth 1784
    Sister     Houk, Sally 1786
    Sister     Houk, Catherine 1797-03-02

Families

Family of Houk, George and Harper, Susannah

Married Wife Harper, Susannah ( * 1784 + 1854-09-10 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1804-07-23 Washington Co., Kentucky Religious Marriage 1
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Houk, Mansfield1807
Houk, Susan L.1807-01-12
Houk, William1810
Houk, Miles H.1812-09-10
Houk, John Harper18131876
Houk, Jane Hargrove1817-02-28
, George1820
Houk, Gideon1824-06-15