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John Adam Houston | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 December 1812 |
| Died | 2 December 1884 (aged 71) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
John Adam Houston (26 December 1812 - 2 December 1884) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]
Life
[edit]1841 census [3] 1851 census [4]
His mother was Ann (c. 1786) from Ireland.
John Adam Houston was born in Gwydir Castle in Wales on 26 December 1812.[5]
He married Caroline Amelia Maclean (born 6 June 1821) from Edinburgh. They married on 20 June 1850 at 4 Queensferry Street, Edinburgh. It was a double wedding there that day as her sister Mary Murray Maclean was married there to a William Cunningham.[6]
John and Caroline had a son John George Lloyd Houston.
Art
[edit]Death
[edit]He died on 2 December 1884 in Middlesex, London, England. His estate was worth £6,165, 8 shillings and 7 pence.[7]
Obit[8]
Works
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
- ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/631300:1004
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/3323795:1076
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/523869/person/412006352022/facts
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002682/18500624/032/0003
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/241078:60558
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004175/18841206/053/0003
Category:1812 births
Category:1884 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters