Margaret Dunlap Davis (or Dallas): Our Family History

Generation: 1

Margaret Dunlap Davis (or Dallas) was born in 1720 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania; died after 1750 in Rockbridge Co, Virginia; was buried in Blue Ball Cem, Lexington, Rockbridge Co, Virginia.

Margaret married Robert H. Houston about 1840. Robert (son of John Houston and Margaret Mary Cunningham) was born in 1720 in Co Antrim, Ulster, Ireland; died in 1760 in Rockbridge Co, Virginia; was buried in Blue Ball Cem, Lexington, Rockbridge Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Elizabeth Houston was born in 1739 in Virginia; died after 1770.
3. Major Samuel Davidson Houston was born about 1745 in Timber Ridge, Rockbridge Co, Virginia; died in 1807 in Kentucky; was buried in High Bridge Presbyterian Church yard, Rockbridge Co, Virginia.

Generation: 2

2. Elizabeth Houston (1.Margaret¹) was born in 1739 in Virginia; died after 1770.

Major Samuel Davidson Houston

(1.Margaret¹) was born about 1745 in Timber Ridge, Rockbridge Co, Virginia; died in 1807 in Kentucky; was buried in High Bridge Presbyterian Church yard, Rockbridge Co, Virginia.

Samuel married Elizabeth Blair Paxton on 12 Feb 1781. Elizabeth was born in 1757 in Rockbridge Co, Virginia; died on 8 Sep 1831 in Blount Co, Tennessee; was buried in Bakers Creek Cem, Blount Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

4. Pres Republic of Texas Samuel "Sam" Houston was born on 2 Mar 1793 in Timber Ridge, Rockbridge Co, Virginia; died on 26 Jul 1863 in Huntsville, Walker Co, Texas; was buried in Oakwood Cem, Huntsville, Walker Co, Texas.

Generation: 3

4.	Pres Republic of Texas Samuel "Sam" Houston (3.Samuel², 1.Margaret¹) was born on 2 Mar 1793 in Timber Ridge, Rockbridge Co, Virginia; died on 26 Jul 1863 in Huntsville, Walker Co, Texas; was buried in Oakwood Cem, Huntsville, Walker Co, Texas.