David HOUSTON, Carpenter of Carapook, 4 school-aged children, living 1 mile S of Carapook was one of the signatures to the 1875 petition aimed at establishing a new school at Carapook.

Spouse : Rebecca HAMILTON, (ca1837-1912), d. Horsham

Children :

1. James HOUSTON b. 1861, Truro, SA, mar. Sarah Louisa LACKMANN

2. David HOUSTON b. 1863, Truro, SA

3. Thomas HOUSTON b. ca 1865, Truro, SA, d. 1936 Horsham, Vic

4. David HOUSTON b. 1867, Truro, SA, d. 1888, Horsham, Vic

5. Selina HOUSTON b. 1869, Truro, SA, d. 1938, Goroke, mar. William Henry KNIGHT

6. Robert Hamilton HOUSTON b. 1874, Dundas, Vic, d. 1932 Ararat