Houghton Surname Project

Asa Houghton^1,2,3

M, #4831, b. 21 June 1830, d. 23 February 1853

Father*

Benjamin Houghton³ b. 8 Dec 1789, d. 6 Mar 1882

Mother*

Elizabeth Holt³ b. Mar 1799, d. 28 Mar 1876

Biography

Birth

Jun 21, 1830

ME, USA, age 20 in 1850 census^4,5,3

Death

Feb 23, 1853

^4,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #739.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54 #1712.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253; Page: 8; line 6, dwl 70-75.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.

Heman Houghton^1,2

M, #4832, b. 11 September 1832, d. 24 October 1835

Father*

Benjamin Houghton b. 8 Dec 1789, d. 6 Mar 1882

Mother*

Elizabeth Holt b. Mar 1799, d. 28 Mar 1876

Biography

Birth

Sep 11, 1832

^3,4

Death

Oct 24, 1835

^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #740.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54 #1713.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.

Joseph Emerson Houghton^1,2,3

M, #4833, b. 12 August 1835

Father*

Benjamin Houghton b. 8 Dec 1789, d. 6 Mar 1882

Mother*

Elizabeth Holt b. Mar 1799, d. 28 Mar 1876

Biography

Birth

Aug 12, 1835

ME, USA, age 17 in 1850 census; age 24 in 1860 census; age 34 in 1870 census; age 44 in 1880 census^4,5,6

Marriage

^4,5,7

1870 Census

1870

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 34, a farmer, property $1500-$700⁸

1880 Census

1880

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 44, a farmer^7,9

Death

JWH erroneously gives death in 1857

Family

Emily Cushman b. c 1852

Marriage*

Joseph Emerson Houghton married Emily Cushman.^4,5,7

Children

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #741.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54 #1714.
[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online sites.rootsweb.com, First Familes of Weld, ME, https://sites.rootsweb.com/~mefrankl/weldone.htm, July 17, 2002.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253; Page: 8; line 6, dwl 70-75.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 4, ED. 80, Sh. 5, Ln. 15.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 211, Ln. 34, dwl 42-42.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 4, ED. 80, Sh. 5, Ln. 15, dwl 43-51.

Eleanor Emerson Houghton^1,2,3

F, #4834, b. 27 April 1836

Father*

Benjamin Houghton^4,5 b. 8 Dec 1789, d. 6 Mar 1882

Mother*

Elizabeth Holt⁵ b. Mar 1799, d. 28 Mar 1876

Biography

Birth

Apr 27, 1836

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 10 in 1850 census^6,7,5

Marriage

Sep 15, 1859

^6,7

Family

Joseph Plummer Phillips

Marriage*

Eleanor Emerson Houghton married Joseph Plummer Phillips on Sep 15, 1859.^6,7

Children

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #742.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 93 #1715.
[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online sites.rootsweb.com, First Familes of Weld, ME, https://sites.rootsweb.com/~mefrankl/weldone.htm, July 17, 2002.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 93.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253; Page: 8; line 6, dwl 70-75.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 45, 93.

Dorcas Houghton^1,2

F, #4835, b. 10 October 1819, d. 6 February 1892

Father*

James Houghton Jr. b. 17 Jan 1791, d. 15 Nov 1846

Mother*

Rebecca Keys b. bt 1790 - 1800, d. 1841

Biography

Birth

Oct 10, 1819

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, JWH, MLM: 16 Oct.^3,4,5

1850 Census

1850

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 30, living with Abel and Nancy Russell; 2 houses from her Uncle Benjamin Houghton⁶

Marriage

Jan 23, 1856

^3,5,7

Death

Feb 6, 1892

^3,5

Family

Joseph Russell Jr b. 11 Oct 1811

Marriage*

Dorcas Houghton married Joseph Russell Jr on Jan 23, 1856.^3,5,7

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #743.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54 #1716.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
[S861] "Maine Gen. & Hist. Register", 2 [1885]: 243.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253; Page: 8; line 2, dwl 68-73.
[S1214] Rhode Island VRs, Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island, Vol. 2, 6: 191.

John Houghton^1,2

M, #4836, b. 22 May 1821, d. 6 February 1886

Father*

James Houghton Jr. b. 17 Jan 1791, d. 15 Nov 1846

Mother*

Rebecca Keys b. bt 1790 - 1800, d. 1841

Biography

Birth

May 22, 1821

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 29 in 1850 census; age 39 in 1860 census; age 49 in 1870 census; age 58 in 1880 census^3,4,5

Marriage

Dec 20, 1849

West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA^3,6,5

1850 Census

1850

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 29, a farmer; with 3 syblings⁷

1860 Census

1860

West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 39, mill operator, property $600-300⁸

1870 Census

1870

West Boyleston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 49, a carpenter, $1600-$300, next door to brother James⁹

1880 Census

1880

West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 58, a farmer, next door to brother James¹⁰

Death

Feb 6, 1886

West Boylston, MA, USA^3,11,12

Family

Adaline Tiffany b. 1827, d. 15 Jun 1894

Marriage*

John Houghton married Adaline Tiffany on Dec 20, 1849 at West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^3,6,5

Children

John Walter Houghton+ b. 13 Sep 1852
Myron Waldo Houghton+ b. 10 Nov 1856

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162 #744.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 93 #1717.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162.
[S452] West Boylston MA VRs, p. 33, 90.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 93.
[S452] West Boylston MA VRs, p. 90.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253; Page: 5; line 11, dwl 34-35.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; sheet 66, line 25, dwl 396-511.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , West Boyleston, Worcester Co., MA, Box 657, p. 360, line 40, dwl 436-511.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_564; Family History Film: 1254564; Page: 150A; Enumeration District: 835; sheet 61, line 19, dwl 437-624.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 93.
[S452] West Boylston MA VRs, p. 33.

Lucy Houghton^1,2,3

F, #4837, b. 8 February 1825

Father*

James Houghton Jr. b. 17 Jan 1791, d. 15 Nov 1846

Mother*

Rebecca Keys b. bt 1790 - 1800, d. 1841

Biography

Birth

Feb 8, 1825

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 25 in 1850 census; age 85 in 1910 census^4,5,3

1850 Census

1850

2nd Ward, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 25, with the Thomas Arnold family³

Marriage

Aug 7, 1856

Pembroke, NH, USA^4,5,6

Family

George N. Annan b. 30 Nov 1829

Marriage*

Lucy Houghton married George N. Annan on Aug 7, 1856 at Pembroke, NH, USA.^4,5,6

Children

Emma Augusta Annan+ b. 21 Oct 1858
Arthur H. Annan b. 24 Aug 1864
George Annan b. 6 Jun 1868

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162 #745.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 93 #1719.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Providence Ward 2, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M432_844; Page: 137; ln 36, dwl 536-660.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 93.
[S1214] Rhode Island VRs, Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island, Vol. 2, 6: 216.

James Houghton¹

M, #4838, b. 13 January 1830, d. circa 1912

Father*

James Houghton Jr. b. 17 Jan 1791, d. 15 Nov 1846

Mother*

Rebecca Keys b. bt 1790 - 1800, d. 1841

Biography

Birth

Jan 13, 1830

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 19 in 1850 census; age 30 in 1860 census; age 43 in 1870 census; age 33 in 1864 enlistment; age 50 in 1880 census; Jan. 1830, age 70, in 1900 census; age 80 in 1910 census^2,3,4

1850 Census

1850

West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 19, bootmaker, with John and Lucretia Lawrence, bootmaker⁵

Marriage

Oct 26, 1856

mar 42 y in 1900^2,3

Mil. Enls

Jan 4, 1864

West Boylston, MA, USA, in the Union Army, a private, Comp H & G, 34th MA Inf; and Comp G, 24th MA Inf; age 33; JWH: "James enlisted in the 34th Mass. Volunteers, Jan. 1864. He was in five battles. He was wounded in the leg at Newmarket, May 15, 1864, and was in the Cumberland Hospital until Nov. 11, 1864, during the last three months of which, being unfit for duty in the field, he had charge of a ward in the hospital. He rejoined his regiment and was with it at the seige of Richmond and Appomattox."^2,6,7

1870 Census

1870

West Boyleston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 43, shoe shop worker, $1200-$220⁸

1880 Census

1880

West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 50, works in boot manuf., 3 houses from brother Harlan⁹

1900 Census

1900

Grafton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 70, farmer^4,10

No Childrn

1910 Census

1910

Grafton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 80, farmer¹¹

Death

circa 1912

Family

Celinda Colvin b. 30 Aug 1834

Marriage*

James Houghton married Celinda Colvin on Oct 26, 1856 mar 42 y in 1900.^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162 #746.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 88, E.D. 1632, Sh. 18, Ln. 78.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_343; Page: 217; line 19, dwl 228-274.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , West Boyleston, Worcester Co., MA, Box 657, p. 360, line 38, dwl 435-510.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_564; Family History Film: 1254564; Page: 150A; Enumeration District: 835; sheet 61, line 17, dwl 436-623.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Grafton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 692; Enumeration District: 1632; Sheet 18B; line 78, dwl 344-381.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_628; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1756; line 64, dwl 177-258.

Charles Russell Houghton^1,2

M, #4839, b. 25 February 1834, d. 14 August 1884

Father*

James Houghton Jr.³ b. 17 Jan 1791, d. 15 Nov 1846

Mother*

Rebecca Keys b. bt 1790 - 1800, d. 1841

Biography

Birth

Feb 25, 1834

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 15 in 1850 census; age 24 in 1860 census; age 36 in 1870 census; age 46 in 1880 census; DAR: 1833;^4,5,6

Marriage

Jul 6, 1856

^4,7

1860 Census

1860

West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 24, a carpenter⁸

1860 Census

1860

West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 24, carpenter⁹

Marriage

Jul 16, 1860

^4,5,6

1870 Census

1870

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 36, a house carpenter, property $1500-$200¹⁰

1880 Census

1880

Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 46, a house carpenter^11,12

Death

Aug 14, 1884

Whitinsville, MA, USA^4,5,6

Family 1

Louisa Colvin b. 19 Mar 1836, d. 15 Jan 1859

Marriage*

Charles Russell Houghton married Louisa Colvin on Jul 6, 1856.^4,7

Children

Frank Herbert Houghton b. 31 Aug 1857
Maria Louisa Houghton b. 21 Dec 1858, d. 14 Jul 1859

Family 2

Abbie Ann Smith b. 4 May 1835

Marriage*

Charles Russell Houghton married Abbie Ann Smith on Jul 16, 1860.^4,5,6

Children

Percy Chester Houghton+¹³ b. 8 Oct 1862, d. 1927
Charles Lincoln Houghton b. 5 Oct 1868, d. 28 Jun 1893
James Bernard Houghton b. 20 Oct 1870, d. 14 Oct 1959
Edna C. Houghton b. 12 Jan 1877, d. 22 Nov 1971

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162 #747.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 94 #1720.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 93.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162.
[S28] DAR Lineage Book, Vol. 149.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 94.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 94.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; sheet 67, line 31, dwl 519.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , West Boylston, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 67, line 31, dwl 402-519.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 214, Ln. 19, dwl 87-89.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 4, ED. 81, Sh. 13, Ln. 21.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 4, ED. 81, Sh. 13, Ln. 21, dwl 121-149.
[S847] Henry Harrison Stowell, Stowell Descendants, p. 572.

Harlan Page Houghton^1,2

M, #4840, b. 27 May 1837, d. 1915

Father*

James Houghton Jr.³ b. 17 Jan 1791, d. 15 Nov 1846

Mother*

Rebecca Keys b. bt 1790 - 1800, d. 1841

Biography

Birth

May 27, 1837

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 13 in 1850 census; age 34 in 1870 census; age 43 in 1880 census; May 1837, age 63 in 1900 census; age 73 in 1910 census; MA Cemetery: 1836^4,3,5

1860 Census

1860

West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 22, a farm laborer with Addison Lovell⁶

Mil. Enls

between Jul 21, 1862 and Jun 6, 1865

West Boylston, MA, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. H, 34th MA Infantry, a corporal, 2nd Lieut., age 26; JWH: "He enlisted July 22, 1862, in Company H, 34th Regt. Mass. Volunteers, Col. George D. Wells, Commander. He was appointed sergeant at the commencement of service, commissioned 2d lieutenant oct., 1864, and 1st lieutenant, 5,15,1865. He was with various expeditions into the Shenandoah Valley under the command successively of Seigel, Hunter and Sheridan, and in the 24th Army corps at seige of Richmond and the pursuit of Lee to Appomattox."; Army Register: 2nd Lt., Comp F, 34th MA Reg., 9 Dec. 1864, Lt; length 2 y 10 m 15 d^7,8,9,10

Marriage

Sep 7, 1865

^4,11

1870 Census

1870

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 34, a mechanic, property $1000-$150¹²

1880 Census

1880

West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 43, a machinist in a cotton mill¹³

1890 Veterans Census

1890

Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA¹⁴

1900 Census

1900

Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 63, carpenter¹⁵

1910 Census

1910

Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, age 73, farmer¹⁶

Death

1915

Grafton, MA, USA⁵

Burial

Old Oak St. Burial Ground, Grafton, MA, USA⁵

Family

Mary Elizabeth Barrus b. Jun 1838, d. 1927

Marriage*

Harlan Page Houghton married Mary Elizabeth Barrus on Sep 7, 1865.^4,11

Child

Nettie Russell Houghton+^17,18 b. 18 Jun 1866, d. 1960

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162 #748.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 94 #1721.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 94.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162.
[S892] Susan Salisbury, MA Cemetery - 1, p. 151.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; sheet 68, line 11, dwl 404-522.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162-163.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.
[S922] Unknown compiler, Army Register - Volunteers, Vol. I, p. 203.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 94.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 216b, Ln. 23, dwl 133-136.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_564; Family History Film: 1254564; Page: 150A; Enumeration District: 835; sheet 61, line 7, dwl 415-620.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 92; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 16.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Providence Ward 2, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 1506; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1241506.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Gorham, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: T624_538; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 52; line 15, dwl 235-260.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 232.
[S660] Albert Gallatin Wheeler Jr., Wheeler Family, p. 844.

Mary Rebecca Houghton^1,2

F, #4841, b. 17 September 1839, d. 14 September 1867

Father*

James Houghton Jr. b. 17 Jan 1791, d. 15 Nov 1846

Mother*

Rebecca Keys b. bt 1790 - 1800, d. 1841

Biography

Birth

Sep 17, 1839

ME, USA, age 10 in 1850 census^3,4,5

Marriage

Apr 17, 1867

^3,4

Death

Sep 14, 1867

Marysville, CA, USA^3,4

Family

Charles Scammon

Marriage*

Mary Rebecca Houghton married Charles Scammon on Apr 17, 1867.^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #749.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54 #1722.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253; Page: 5; line 11, dwl 34-35.

Vincent Gould Parlin^1,2,3

M, #4842, b. 23 January 1815, d. 10 September 1871

Father*

Ira Parlin⁴ b. 28 Dec 1790, d. 29 Mar 1846

Mother*

Hannah Houghton⁴ b. 26 Mar 1794, d. 23 Aug 1853

Biography

Birth

Jan 23, 1815

Sumner, ME, USA, age 45 in 1860 census; age 55 in 1870 census; MLM: Jan 26, 1815^5,6,4

Marriage

Feb 28, 1857

^7,5,8

1860 Census

1860

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 45, farmer; and Hannah E. Parlin, 25, seamstress; 3 houses from first husband's uncle Abel R. Houghton⁹

1870 Census

1870

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, 3 houses from Charles Russell Houghton¹⁰

Death

Sep 10, 1871

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA¹¹

Family

Sophia Elizabeth Parlin b. 23 Mar 1830, d. 30 Jun 1909

Marriage*

Vincent Gould Parlin married Sophia Elizabeth Parlin on Feb 28, 1857.^7,5,8

Children

Abel Ezra Parlin¹¹ b. 10 Jan 1859, d. 1 Jan 1895
George Otis Parlin¹² b. 7 Sep 1861
Effie Augusta Parlin¹² b. 28 Aug 1863, d. 19 Oct 1869
Mary Etta Parlin¹² b. 14 Dec 1865, d. 8 Feb 1867
Henry Albert Parlin^13,12 b. 14 Aug 1869

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #750.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55, 57 #1723.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 106, 178.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 106.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55, 57.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 178.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M653_435; Page: 761; sheet 3, line 16, dwl 22-19.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 214, Ln. 6, dwl 84-86.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 170.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 171.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 214, Ln. 6, dwl 84-86.

Ira Parlin^1,2,3

M, #4843, b. 14 February 1817, d. 30 April 1852

Father*

Ira Parlin³ b. 28 Dec 1790, d. 29 Mar 1846

Mother*

Hannah Houghton³ b. 26 Mar 1794, d. 23 Aug 1853

Biography

Birth

Feb 14, 1817

Sumner, Oxford, ME, USA^4,5,3

Marriage

Aug 8, 1844

JWH, MLM: 28 Jul 1844^4,5,6

Death

Apr 30, 1852

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA⁶

Family

Priscilla W. Hall b. 21 Jul 1824

Marriage*

Ira Parlin married Priscilla W. Hall on Aug 8, 1844 JWH, MLM: 28 Jul 1844.^4,5,6

Children

Evander Elwood Parlin⁶ b. 18 Sep 1846, d. 20 Feb 1871
Ira James Parlin+⁶ b. 3 Jul 1852

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #751.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55 #1724.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 106.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 171.

Ezra Weld Parlin^1,2

M, #4844, b. 31 May 1819, d. 15 March 1857

Father*

Ira Parlin³ b. 28 Dec 1790, d. 29 Mar 1846

Mother*

Hannah Houghton^4,3 b. 26 Mar 1794, d. 23 Aug 1853

Biography

Birth

May 31, 1819

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA^5,6,3

Marriage

Nov 20, 1845

Malden, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, JWH, MLM: 28 Nov^5,6,7

Death

Mar 15, 1857

South Malden, MA, USA, JWH: of consumption, one month before wife; JWH, MLM: 15 Mar 1853^5,4,7

Family

Nancy Pickering b. 7 Sep 1827, d. 18 Apr 1853

Marriage*

Ezra Weld Parlin married Nancy Pickering on Nov 20, 1845 at Malden, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, JWH, MLM: 28 Nov.^5,6,7

Child

Albert Norton Parlin+⁷ b. 16 Sep 1848, d. 15 Mar 1927

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #752.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55, 94 #1725.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 106.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 94.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55, 94.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 171.

Wealthy Parlin^1,2,3

F, #4845, b. 7 May 1821

Father*

Ira Parlin³ b. 28 Dec 1790, d. 29 Mar 1846

Mother*

Hannah Houghton³ b. 26 Mar 1794, d. 23 Aug 1853

Biography

Birth

May 7, 1821

Sumner, ME, USA^4,5,3

Marriage

Sep 18, 1842

w/1^4,5

Family

Franklin Sylvester b. 18 Sep 1842

Marriage*

Wealthy Parlin married Franklin Sylvester on Sep 18, 1842 w/1.^4,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #753.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55 #1726.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 106.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55.

Mary Parlin^1,2,3

F, #4846, b. 1828

Father*

Ira Parlin³ b. 28 Dec 1790, d. 29 Mar 1846

Mother*

Hannah Houghton³ b. 26 Mar 1794, d. 23 Aug 1853

Biography

Birth

1828

Sumner, ME, USA^4,5

Marriage

w/2; after death of sister Wealthy^4,5,3

Family

Franklin Sylvester b. 18 Sep 1842

Marriage*

Mary Parlin married Franklin Sylvester w/2; after death of sister Wealthy.^4,5,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #754.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55 #1727.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 106.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55.

Lydia Parlin^1,2,3

F, #4847, b. 1826

Father*

Ira Parlin³ b. 28 Dec 1790, d. 29 Mar 1846

Mother*

Hannah Houghton³ b. 26 Mar 1794, d. 23 Aug 1853

Biography

Birth

1826

Sumner, ME, USA^4,5

Marriage

May, 1848

no children^4,5,3

Family

Reuben Jones b. 30 May 1828

Marriage*

Lydia Parlin married Reuben Jones on May, 1848 no children.^4,5,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #755.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55 #1728.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 106.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55.

Abel Russell Parlin^1,2,3

M, #4848, b. 1830, d. 18 December 1862

Father*

Ira Parlin³ b. 28 Dec 1790, d. 29 Mar 1846

Mother*

Hannah Houghton³ b. 26 Mar 1794, d. 23 Aug 1853

Biography

Birth

1830

Sumner, ME, USA^4,2

Mil. Serv.

1862

Death

Dec 18, 1862

from wounds received at Kingston, NC; MLM: 16 Dec 1864^4,5

Burial

Mt. Vernon, VA, USA⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #756.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55 #1729.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 106.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55.

Hannah Elizabeth Parlin^1,2,3

F, #4849, b. 7 December 1834, d. December 1894

Father*

Ira Parlin³ b. 28 Dec 1790, d. 29 Mar 1846

Mother*

Hannah Houghton³ b. 26 Mar 1794, d. 23 Aug 1853

Biography

Birth

Dec 7, 1834

Sumner, ME, USA, age 45 in 1880 census; MLM: May 1838^4,5,3

Death

Dec, 1894

unmar.^4,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #757.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55 #1730.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 106.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55.

Sylvanus Houghton^1,2,3

M, #4850, b. 29 December 1824, d. 6 June 1896

Father*

Abel Houghton^4,5 b. 19 Aug 1796, d. 28 Oct 1890

Mother*

Elizabeth Parlin⁵ b. 13 Jun 1803, d. 6 May 1881

Biography

Birth

Dec 29, 1824

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 26 in 1850 census; age 34 in 1860 census; age 46 in 1870 census; age 55 in 1880 census^6,7,8,3

Marriage

Nov 21, 1847

West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 23; JWH: 18 Nov; MLM: Nov. 24; Parlin: Nov. 24^6,7,8

1850 Census

1850

West Boysleton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Abel, 23, Sylvanus, 26, ME, bootmakers, with Augustus and Loma Benson⁹

Marriage

Oct 9, 1855

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, JWH: Oct 10 1854^6,4,10

1860 Census

1860

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 34, farmer, property $1400-150¹¹

1870 Census

1870

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 46, a farmer, property $500-$175¹²

1880 Census

1880

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 55, a carpenter^13,14

Death

Jun 6, 1896

^6,4,10

Family 1

Rinda Adaline Reed b. 22 Oct 1831, d. 6 May 1852

Marriage*

Sylvanus Houghton married Rinda Adaline Reed, daughter of Isaac Reed and Phebe Learned, on Nov 21, 1847 at West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 23; JWH: 18 Nov; MLM: Nov. 24; Parlin: Nov. 24.^6,7,8

Child

George Leroy Houghton+¹⁰ b. 24 Apr 1850

Family 2

Mary Poor Houston b. 5 Jul 1835

Marriage*

Sylvanus Houghton married Mary Poor Houston on Oct 9, 1855 at Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, JWH: Oct 10 1854.^6,4,10

Children

Everett Abel Houghton+¹⁰ b. 16 Jun 1856
Ira Winfield Houghton+¹⁰ b. 19 Apr 1858
Della Rinda Houghton+¹⁰ b. 22 Jul 1860
Addie May Houghton+¹⁰ b. 24 Nov 1862
Clara Belle Houghton+¹⁰ b. 16 Nov 1864
Julia Maud Houghton+¹⁰ b. 29 Jan 1866
Abbie Izora Houghton¹⁰ b. 25 Aug 1870
Lucy Delia Houghton+¹⁰ b. 16 Aug 1872
John Calvin Houghton¹⁰ b. 13 Dec 1875, d. 10 Dec 1960
Mabel Althere Houghton+¹⁰ b. 16 Jun 1880

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #758.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55, 94 #1732.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 109, 179.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 94.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 109.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
[S452] West Boylston MA VRs, p. 90.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55, 94.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, West Boysleton, Worcester, MA, Box 343, p. 213, line 6.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 179.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M653_435; Page: 763; Sheet 5; line 6, dwl 35-32.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 217, Ln. 7, dwl 139-143.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 4, ED. 80, Sh. 1, Ln. 1.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 4, ED. 80, Sh. 1, Ln. 1, dwl 1-1.

Abel Robinson Houghton^1,2,3,4

M, #4851, b. 1 December 1826, d. 25 April 1904

Father*

Abel Houghton⁵ b. 19 Aug 1796, d. 28 Oct 1890

Mother*

Elizabeth Parlin⁵ b. 13 Jun 1803, d. 6 May 1881

Biography

Birth

Dec 1, 1826

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 23 in 1850 census; age 34 in 1860 census; age 54 in 1880 census; Dec 1826, age 73 in 1900 census; MLM: 1826, Dec. 1, 1836; Parlin Gen.: Dec 1, 1826; JWH: Dec 7, 1826^6,7,8,9,10

1850 Census

1850

West Boysleton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Abel, 23, Sylvanus, 26, ME, bootmakers, with Augustus and Loma Benson¹¹

Marriage

Nov 25, 1852

^6,7,12,10

1860 Census

Jun 2, 1860

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 34, farmer, property $1600-300; and Lizzie M. Ireland, 21, domestic¹³

1870 Census

1870

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 44, a farmer, property $1500-$500¹⁴

1880 Census

1880

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 54, works in a saw mill¹⁵

1900 Census

1900

East Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA, USA, Abel R., 73; Ann D., 70; nursery stock agent^9,16

Death

Apr 25, 1904

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA^6,7,8,10

Family

Dorothy Ann Ireland b. 6 Jun 1829, d. 25 Apr 1906

Marriage*

Abel Robinson Houghton married Dorothy Ann Ireland on Nov 25, 1852.^6,7,12,10

Children

Ida Frances Houghton+¹⁰ b. 20 Sep 1853, d. 5 Feb 1894
Ella Ann Houghton+¹⁰ b. 21 Jun 1856
Evander Robinson Houghton¹⁰ b. 22 May 1860, d. 23 Jun 1870

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #759.
[S35] DAR Patriot Index I, 82: 230.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55, 95 #1733.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 109, 180.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 109.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
[S28] DAR Lineage Book, 82: 230.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 28, 95.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 61, E.D. 1122, Sh. 12, Ln. 48.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 180.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, West Boysleton, Worcester, MA, Box 343, p. 213, line 6.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 28, 55, 95.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M653_435; Page: 761; Sheet 3; line 5, dwl 19-16.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 214, Ln. 1, dwl 92-95.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: T9_479; Family History Film: 1254479; Page: 557C; Enumeration District: 80; sheet 19, line 49, dwl 183-208.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , East Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 674; Enumeration District: 1122; Sheet 12A; line 48, dwl 282-309.

Mary Ann Houghton^1,2,3

F, #4852, b. 26 September 1828, d. 8 July 1906

Father*

Abel Houghton^3,4 b. 19 Aug 1796, d. 28 Oct 1890

Mother*

Elizabeth Parlin^3,4 b. 13 Jun 1803, d. 6 May 1881

Biography

Birth

Sep 26, 1828

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 21 in 1850 census; age 31 in 1860 census^5,6,3

Marriage

Aug 10, 1862

widower with two children; MLM: Aug. 10; JWH, MLM: Nov. 1884^5,6,3

Death

Jul 8, 1906

Paris, ME, USA^5,6

Family

William King Green b. 12 Oct 1821, d. 3 Oct 1889

Marriage*

Mary Ann Houghton married William King Green on Aug 10, 1862 widower with two children; MLM: Aug. 10; JWH, MLM: Nov. 1884.^5,6,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #760.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55 #1734.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 109.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253, line 3, dwl 17-18.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55.

Myrtilla Keene Houghton^1,2,3

F, #4853, b. 1 March 1831

Father*

Abel Houghton^4,5,6 b. 19 Aug 1796, d. 28 Oct 1890

Mother*

Elizabeth Parlin^5,6 b. 13 Jun 1803, d. 6 May 1881

Biography

Birth

Mar 1, 1831

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 19 in 1850 census; MLM: Mar. 1; JWH: 21 Mar^7,8,3,6

Marriage

Apr 11, 1850

MLM: May 7^7,8

Family

Abial Bacon Green b. 4 Mar 1830

Marriage*

Myrtilla Keene Houghton married Abial Bacon Green on Apr 11, 1850 MLM: May 7.^7,8

Children

Mary Ann Green+⁵ b. 5 Jun 1851
Roscoe Goodnow Green⁵ b. 24 Jan 1853, d. 20 Apr 1854
Carrie Minnie Green+⁵ b. 20 Sep 1855
Mira Myrtilla Green+⁵ b. 29 Jun 1857
Angie Elizabeth Green⁵ b. 25 Sep 1861
Emily Harris Green+⁵ b. 20 Mar 1871

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 164 #761.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55, 95 #1735.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 109, 180.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 95.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 180.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253, line 3, dwl 17-18.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 164.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55, 95.

Samuel Sewall Houghton^1,2,3

M, #4854, b. 11 May 1833, d. 19 February 1900

Father*

Abel Houghton^3,4 b. 19 Aug 1796, d. 28 Oct 1890

Mother*

Elizabeth Parlin^3,4 b. 13 Jun 1803, d. 6 May 1881

Biography

Birth

May 11, 1833

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 17 in 1850 census; age 27 in 1860 census; age 38 in 1870 census; age 49 in 1880 census; JWH: May 11, 1838^5,6,7,3,8,4

Mil. Enls

Nov 15, 1861

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. D, 12th ME Infantry, a wagoner, age 28^5,9,10,11,12

Marriage

May 9, 1867

Lewiston, ME, USA, his cousin; MLM: May 9; JWH: 11 May^5,6,3,8

1870 Census

1870

Turner, Androscoggin Co., ME, USA, age 38, a farmer, property $300-$1500¹³

1880 Census

1880

Turner, Androscoggin Co., ME, USA, age 49, a farmer¹⁴

1890 Veterans Census

1890

Paris, Oxford Co., ME, USA¹⁵

1890 Census

1890

Paris, Oxford Co., ME, USA¹⁶

Burial

Turner Village Cemetery, Turner, ME, USA

Death

Feb 19, 1900

Auburn, Androscoggin Co., ME, USA^5,6,8

Family

Josephine Maria Louisa Parlin b. 28 Jan 1827, d. 17 Jun 1885

Marriage*

Samuel Sewall Houghton married Josephine Maria Louisa Parlin on May 9, 1867 at Lewiston, ME, USA, his cousin; MLM: May 9; JWH: 11 May.^5,6,3,8

Child

Annie Sophia Page+ b. 3 Sep 1858

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 164 #762.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55 #1736 (1735).
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 110.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253, line 3, dwl 17-18.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 164.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Box 253, p. 4.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 177.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
[S1354] Janett Hewett, Union Soldiers Roster ME and NH, p. 188.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Turner, Androscoggin Co., ME, Reel 537, Pg 434, Ln. 28, dwl 329-349.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Turner, Androscoggin, Maine; Roll: T9_475; Family History Film: 1254475; Page: 465B; Enumeration District: 20; sheet 46, line 1, dwl 466-505.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Paris, Oxford, Maine; Roll: 6; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 152.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Maine Census, 1800-1900, 1890 Census, Paris Twp, Oxford Co., ME, ED. 152, p. 3.

Dr. Merinda Maria Houghton MD^1,2,3

F, #4855, b. 28 July 1836

Father*

Abel Houghton^3,4 b. 19 Aug 1796, d. 28 Oct 1890

Mother*

Elizabeth Parlin^3,4 b. 13 Jun 1803, d. 6 May 1881

Biography

Birth

Jul 28, 1836

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 13 in 1850 census; age 23 in 1860 census; Jul 1836, age 63 in 1900 census; age 73 in 1910 census^5,6,3

1900 Census

1900

Paris, Oxford Co., ME, USA, age 63, physician; Estella and Ada stayed with her after death of father in 1899.^7,8

1910 Census

1910

Parix, Oxford Co., ME, USA, age 73, single, physician; and Rebecca Baker, 72⁹

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 165 #763.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55 #1737 (1736).
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 110.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253, line 3, dwl 17-18.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 165.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Maine, Box 31, Vol. 14, E.D. 199, Sh. 16, Ln. 44.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Paris, Oxford Co., Maine; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 199; Sheet 16A; line 44, dwl 323-413.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Paris, Oxford, Maine; Roll: T624_543; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 202; line 86, dwl 26-26.

Orrin Prescott Houghton^1,2,3

M, #4856, b. 7 November 1838, d. 21 December 1907

Father*

Abel Houghton^4,5 b. 19 Aug 1796, d. 28 Oct 1890

Mother*

Elizabeth Parlin^4,5 b. 13 Jun 1803, d. 6 May 1881

Biography

Birth

Nov 7, 1838

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 11 in 1850 census; age 21 in 1860 census; age 30 in 1870 census; age 40 in 1880 census; MLM: Nov. 7, 1838; JWH: 7 Nov 1839^6,7,4,5

Marriage

Sep 18, 1869

Emporia, KS, USA, at home of W. R. Bradford, Esq.^8,9,10,11

1870 Census

1870

Emporia, Lyon Co., KS, USA, age 30, a grocer¹²

1880 Census

1880

Cresswell Twp, Arkansas, Cowley Co., KS, USA, age 40, a dry goods merchant^13,14

Death

Dec 21, 1907

Allen, Kansas, USA, Indian Territory/Kansas; Wortman: Corpus Christi, TX^6,7,15,16

Burial

Riverview Cemetery, Arkansas City, Cowley Co., KS, USA, Lots 1 &2-10-J¹⁵

Family

Maria Bisbee b. 2 Jul 1841, d. 1 Dec 1906

Marriage*

Orrin Prescott Houghton married Maria Bisbee on Sep 18, 1869 at Emporia, KS, USA, at home of W. R. Bradford, Esq.^8,9,10,11

Children

Mable N. Houghton¹⁶ b. 31 Jan 1871, d. 1 Jul 1871
Grace W. Houghton¹⁶ b. 4 May 1872, d. 5 Sep 1887
Cora May Houghton¹⁶ b. 29 May 1877
Orrin Bisbee Houghton¹⁶ b. 8 Apr 1881, d. 12 Jun 1881

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 165 #764.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 56, 96 #1738.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 110, 180.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 110.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253, line 3, dwl 17-18.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 165.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 56, 96.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 166.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 96.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.ausbcomp.com/~bbott/wortman/…, Index to Historical Resources from Mary Ann and Richard Kay Wortman on the History of Cowley County, Kansas, p. 7.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 180.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Emporia, Lyon Co., KS, Roll 438, p. 208B, ln 26, dwl 80-76.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Cresswell Twp, Arkansas, Cowley Co., KS, Reel 19, Vol. 4, E.D. 172, Sh. 13, Ln. 33.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Cresswell Twp, Arkansas, Cowley Co., KS, Family History Film: 1254377; Page: 485A; Enumeration District: 172, Reel 19, Vol. 4, Sh. 13, Ln. 33, dwl 131-160.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.ausbcomp.com/~bbott/wortman/…, Index to Historical Resources from Mary Ann and Richard Kay Wortman on the History of Cowley County, Kansas, p. 1.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 181.

Daniel Franklin Houghton^1,2,3

M, #4857, b. 10 July 1841, d. 21 July 1889

Father*

Abel Houghton^4,5,6 b. 19 Aug 1796, d. 28 Oct 1890

Mother*

Elizabeth Parlin^5,6 b. 13 Jun 1803, d. 6 May 1881

Biography

Birth

Jul 10, 1841

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 18 in 1860 census; age 21 in 1862 enlistment; JWH, MLM: 10 Jul 1849^7,8,3,6

Mil. Enls

Aug 14, 1862

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. E, 16th Maine Infantry, a coproral, age 21. Parlin: "He received a compound fracture of the thigh at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862, from the effects of which he suffered during the rest of his life."^{9,10,11,12,13}

Marriage

May 3, 1866

MLM: 1856^7,8,12

1881 Canadian Census

1881

Lindsay, Victoria, Ontario, Canada, age 39, gardener¹⁴

Death

Jul 21, 1889

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, "He died in Toronto Hospital from the effect of a surgical operation."^7,4,12

Family

Angie May Leavitt b. 10 Oct 1841, d. 26 Sep 1896

Marriage*

Daniel Franklin Houghton married Angie May Leavitt on May 3, 1866 MLM: 1856.^7,8,12

Children

Julius Clifton Houghton b. 19 Nov 1867
Abbie Lizzie Houghton b. 29 Mar 1869, d. 5 May 1895
Franklin Leavitt Houghton¹² b. 23 May 1873
William Ernest Houghton¹² b. 6 Oct 1875
Seiyel Norman Houghton¹² b. 19 Oct 1877
Estella Maud Houghton+¹² b. 6 Dec 1879
Ethel Ada Houghton b. 9 Sep 1883

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 166 #765.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 56, 96 #1739.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 110, 181.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 96.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 110.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253, line 3, dwl 17-18.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 166.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 56, 96.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 181.
[S1354] Janett Hewett, Union Soldiers Roster ME and NH, p. 188.
[S1501] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1881 Canadian Census, Lindsay, Victoria South, Ontario. Roll: C_13242, Page: 145, Family No: 714; line 18, dwl 691.

Sarah Elizabeth Houghton^1,2,3

F, #4858, b. 15 May 1844, d. 9 October 1870

Father*

Abel Houghton^4,5 b. 19 Aug 1796, d. 28 Oct 1890

Mother*

Elizabeth Parlin^4,5 b. 13 Jun 1803, d. 6 May 1881

Biography

Birth

May 15, 1844

Weld, ME, USA, age 6 in 1850 census; age 16 in 1860 census^6,7,8,3,5

Marriage

Dec 22, 1866

^6,7,9

Death

Oct 9, 1870

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, of consumption^6,7,10

Family

Albert N. Heald b. 9 Dec 1830, d. 21 May 1881

Marriage*

Sarah Elizabeth Houghton married Albert N. Heald on Dec 22, 1866.^6,7,9

Children

Hiram Ulysses Heald¹⁰ b. 7 Jan 1868
Sarah M. Heald b. 7 Dec 1869, d. 19 Feb 1872

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 166 #766.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 56 #1740.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 110, 181.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 110.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253, line 3, dwl 17-18.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 166.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 56.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Box 253, p. 4.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 181.
[S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 182.

Joseph R. Greenwood¹

M, #4859, b. 5 October 1813

Biography

Birth

Oct 5, 1813

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA²

Marriage

Feb 28, 1839

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, Dow Gen.: Jan 1839^3,4,2

Family

Sarah Sprague Houghton b. 12 Jun 1815, d. 10 Aug 1845

Marriage*

Joseph R. Greenwood married Sarah Sprague Houghton, daughter of Ephraim Houghton and Sarah Sprague Masterson, on Feb 28, 1839 at Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, Dow Gen.: Jan 1839.^3,4,2

Child

Fannie Rebecca Greenwood+ b. 11 Sep 1843, d. 10 Jul 1868

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 160 #727s.
[S1517] Azro Milton Dows, The Dows or Dowse family in America, p. 117.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 160.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.

Fannie Rebecca Greenwood^1,2,3

F, #4860, b. 11 September 1843, d. 10 July 1868

Father*

Joseph R. Greenwood b. 5 Oct 1813

Mother*

Sarah Sprague Houghton b. 12 Jun 1815, d. 10 Aug 1845

Biography

Birth

Sep 11, 1843

La Crosse, Franklin Co., WI, USA^4,2,3

Marriage

Oct 4, 1866

Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA⁵

Death

Jul 10, 1868

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, JWH, MLM: 10 Jul 1858^4,2,3

Family

Samuel Orestus Wood b. 11 Dec 1844

Marriage*

Fannie Rebecca Greenwood married Samuel Orestus Wood on Oct 4, 1866 at Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA.⁵

Child

Walter Joseph Wood⁵ b. 15 Apr 1868

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 160 #727c.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.
[S1517] Azro Milton Dows, The Dows or Dowse family in America, p. 117.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 160.
[S1517] Azro Milton Dows, The Dows or Dowse family in America, p. 229.