Esther Houston

• Name	Esther Houston
  Gender	Female
  Death	Burial: Eusebia Cem., Sevier Co., TN
  Person ID	I9040	forneyclark
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	John Montgomery   d. Burial: Eusebia Cem., Sevier Co., TN
  Children	1. Ann Houston Montgomery,   b. 15 Aug 1760, Augusta Co., VA d. 13 Mar 1829, Sevier Co., TN; burial: Eusebia Cem., Blount Co., TN (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F3598	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Source: McCroskey Family History, A Partial History of the McCroskeys in America, by Warren N. McCroskey, page 101, published in Ft. Wayne, IN, Dec. 1993, revised Feb. 2003. FAMILY LINE B, GENERATION 2. Family #20. John McCroskey(2)#20, son of Samuel(1)#3, John #1. Born Sept. 26, 1757 in Augusta Co., Virginia; died Aug. 17, 1843 in Sevier Co., TN. Married in 1781 to Ann Houston Montgomery born Aug. 15, 1760, died Mar. 13, 1829, dau of John Montgomery and Esther Houston. Both buried in Eusebia Cemetery, Sevier Co., TN. John McCroskey was in the Rev. War, was in the Battle of King’s Mountain. Children: · Samuel(3)#43 b. 7/24/1782 in Virginia; d. 9/28/1848 Monroe Co., TN. · Esther(3)#44 (Hettie) Blair b. 4/10/1784, d. 8/31/1866, m. A. J. McCallie. · Mary(3)#45 (Polly) b. ,d. ,m. Wm. Wilson. · John(3)#46 b. 3/7/1788, d. 1866, m. (1) Lucinda Ann Grant, (2) Jan. 12. 1836 to Priscilla McCray. · Dorcas(3)#47 b. 1793, d. , m. John S. Weir b. 8/24/1788, d. 6/19/1864. · Robert Scott(3)#48 b. 6/11/1790, d. 2/1846, m. Mary McChesney Sharp. · Lavinia(3)#49 b. 1/11/1793, d. 12/5/1880, Blount Co., TN; m. John Eagleton. · Jane(3)#50 b. 9/9/1804, d. 9/20/1878, m. 10/21/1828 to Matthew Houston. · James Montgomery(3)#51 b. 1801, d. , m. Malenda McChesney. · Elizabeth(3)#52 b. 12/28/1803, d. 10/9/1885. References: · Information received from Mrs. LaVera McCroskey Childress, which she had obtained from Mary Elizabeth McCroskey Clark of Blount Co., TN; also, cemetery records from Eusebia Church gathered by Mrs. Samuel Houston Pickens, and given to Mrs. Childress. · Morton’s History of Rockbridge Co., VA. · Tennessee Cousins, by Worth S. Ray. · Marriage of Washington Co., TN: Jan. 13, 1838 John McCroskey and Priscilla McCray. · John McCroskey-Battle of King’s Mtn, private in Capt. Wm. Benton’s Co. (I believe this came from one of the Chalkley Volumes)