John Caroll Houston IV explained

John Caroll Houston IV
Birth Date:3 April 1842[1]
Birth Place:Mayport, Florida
Death Place:Houston Street,
Eau Gallie, Florida
Residence:Eau Gallie, Florida
Restingplace:Houston Pioneer Cemetery,
Eau Gallie, Florida
Office:Mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida
Order:2nd, 7th, and 15th
Term Start:1897
Term End:1898
Predecessor:William Roesch
Successor:Albert Burnett
Term Start2:1902
Term End2:1903
Predecessor2:W.J. Nesbett
Successor2:George Paddison
Term Start3:1910
Term End3:1911
Predecessor3:George Paddison
Successor3:George Paddison
Occupation:cattle rancher; boat captain for passenger, mail and freight
Spouse:Susan Elizabeth Stewart (m. September 5, 1860)
Children:Clara Houston McMillan, George C., Frank, Bessie, and Annie Laura Houston Braddock
Allegiance:Confederate States of America
Unit:3rd Florida Infantry
Rank:Captain
Battles:American Indian Wars

John Caroll Houston IV (April 3, 1842 – February 22, 1918) was one of the first permanent settlers of Eau Gallie, Florida and served as its mayor for three terms in 1897, 1902, and 1910.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.woodenshipsironmen.com/PatPage2.htm Pioneer Days on the Indian River
  2. Web site: Long Island Surnames . 2023-12-20 . www.longislandsurnames.com.