Stephenson Family Tree » John Houston (1560-1609)

Personal data John Houston 

  • He was born on January 11, 1560 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • He died in the year 1609 in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, he was 48 years old.
  • He is buried in the year 1610.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of John Houston

He is married to Margaret Stirling.

They got married on August 15, 1588 at Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, he was 28 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday January 11, 1560

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1560: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 27 » The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Lords of the Congregation of Scotland.
    • March 17 » Fort Coligny on Villegagnon Island in Rio de Janeiro is attacked and destroyed during the Portuguese campaign against France Antarctique.
    • July 6 » The Treaty of Edinburgh is signed by Scotland and England.
    • August 17 » The Catholic Church is overthrown and Protestantism is established as the national religion in Scotland.
    • December 5 » Charles IX becomes king of France.


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