Born about in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Robert Gray
and Elizabeth (Young) Gray
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Houston
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Gordon Ruthven Houston
Died
at about age 73
in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Dec 2019
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Biography
Christina Gray in the Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 Birth Date: 16 Feb 1871 Birth Place: Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland Father: Robert Gray Mother: Elizabeth Young FHL Film Number: 6035516
First name(s) William Last name Houston Denomination - Marriage year 1892 Registration year 1892 Registration district Wallsend State New South Wales Country Australia Spouse's first name(s) Christina Spouse's last name Gray Registration number 7466
William Houston in the Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 Spouse: Christina Houston Child: Gordon R Houston Registration Number: 26447
Christina Houston in the New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, 1859-1958 Residence Place: Vaucluse Death Date: 12 May 1943 Occupation: Widow
Christina Houston in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Death Date: 1943 Death Place: Woollahra, New South Wales Registration Date: 1943 Registration Place: Woollahra, Australia Father: Robert Mother: Elizabeth Registration Number: 14143
1943 'Family Notices', The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 13 May, p. 10 HOUSTON.—May 12, 1943, at a private hospital, Rose Bay, Christina Houston, widow of William Houston and mother of William and Gordon (deceased).
Sources
- NSW BDM M 7466_1892
- New South Wales Marriages 1788-1945
- NSW BDM death registration of HOUSTON, CHRISTINA, Reg. No. 14143/1943, showing parents ROBERT and ELIZABETH, registered at WOOLLAHRA
- New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, 1859-1958
- 1943 'Family Notices', The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 13 May, p. 10. , viewed 02 Nov 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17848285
See also:
- https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/60846300/person/30409331345/facts?_phsrc=WVj2&_phstart=successSource but there are 37 other trees on Ancestry too
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Christina by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Christina:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Christina by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Christina:
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~0.78%
Raymond Catterall
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A225126 [compare], Ancestry member ericc17
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