West Virginia Pioneers

John Houchen

Male 1814 - 1897  (83 years)


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  • Name John Houchen 
    Born 11 Jun 1814  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 Sep 1897  [2
    Buried Hill Grove Cemetery, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I87783  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Family Rachel Higgins,   b. CA 1814, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 7 Nov 1831  Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 11/7/1831
      Place: Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States
      John Houchin & Rachael Higins

      1850 Wirt, VA #300 all born VA
      John Houchan 36
      Rachael 36
      William R 17
      Mary V 15
      F M 13 m
      Margaret J 11
      Nancy C 9
      James H 6
      Rachel 4
      Comfert E 4/12

      1860 Wirt, VA # 434 all born VA
      John Houchin 56
      Rachel 46
      Francis M 23 m
      Nancy 18
      James H P 16
      Rachel A 13
      Ellen C 10
      John P 4
    Children 
     1. William R Houchen,   b. CA 1833, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Mary Naomi Houchen,   b. 19 Feb 1835, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Francis M Houchen,   b. CA 1837, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Margaret J Houchen,   b. CA 1839, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Nancy E Houchen,   b. 30 Nov 1841, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1936, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     6. James H Houchen,   b. CA 1844, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Rachel A Houchen,   b. CA 1846, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Ellen Comfort Houchen,   b. 1850, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. John P Houchen,   b. CA 1855, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F22664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Jun 1814 - Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hill Grove Cemetery, Wirt Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S7] Gravestone.

    3. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.