Terms of Service

• House, 10th ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
  11/2/1863 - 5/18/1864
   
  

(1) Felix T. Elder, in special election 4/25/1864, sworn 5/18/1864, succeeded G.J. Houston. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Other Resources

• Mentioned in biographical sketch, Augustus Weyman Houston, pp. 418-419. Relatives: Dr. G.J. Houston, father, Augustus Weyman Houston, son. Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas, Containing Biographical Sketches of the Representative Public, and Many Early Settled Families 1889.
• Census of 1860 - G.J. Houston, Wilson, Bexar County, age 45, born circa 1815 in Tennessee, farmer.
  Census of 1870 - G.J. Houston, San Antonio, Bexar County, age 56, born circa 1814 in Tennessee, doctor. FamilySearch . 1860
• Dr. Gray Jones Houston, birth date 4/4/1812, death date 4/26/1878, burial in City Cemetery #1, San Antonio, Bexar County. Find a Grave .
• Mention in history of Maverick family, "One Samuel Maverick Who Shipped First Bale," San Antonio Express, 9/8/1912, p. 30. "Elizabeth A. M. Weyland, who married April, 1844, Dr. Gray Jones Houston, and they had six children, the eldest of whom, Hon. Augustus W. Houston, ex-State Senator . . ." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .

Committee Information

• 10th R.S. - 1863
• Public Buildings  
• Roads, Bridges and Ferries