Houghton Surname Project

George T. Singleton¹

M, #9781, b. 17 April 1851, d. before 1920

Family: Mary Lydia Houghton b. 30 Apr 1854

Marriage*: George T. Singleton married Mary Lydia Houghton, daughter of Jacob Houghton Jr and Theodosia Petite Gilett, on Apr 23, 1879 although listed as Mary L. Houghton in 1880 census.²

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Birth

Apr 17, 1851

Brighton, Ontario, Canada²

Marriage

Apr 23, 1879

although listed as Mary L. Houghton in 1880 census²

Occupation

1880

bookkeeper

No Childrn

Death

before 1920

wife a widow³

ParentsS

parents born in Canada

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 422 #1580s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 422.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Leadville Ward 3, Lake, Colorado; Roll: T625_165; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 76; line 27, dwl 206-118-118.

Rev. Edward L. Turquand¹

M, #9782, b. 1856, d. 3 February 1894

Family: Theodocia G. Houghton b. 18 Dec 1856, d. 28 Nov 1887

Marriage*: Rev. Edward L. Turquand married Theodocia G. Houghton, daughter of Jacob Houghton Jr and Theodosia Petite Gilett, on Nov 2, 1887.²

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Birth

1856

Mordstock, Ontario, Canada²

Residence

circa 1887

Enterprise, FL, USA²

Marriage

Nov 2, 1887

Death

Feb 3, 1894

Enterprise, FL, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 422 #1581s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 422.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423.

Minna Scheeks¹

F, #9783, b. 21 October 1865, d. 27 May 1947

Family: Philip Stanhope Houghton b. 6 Apr 1860

Marriage*: Minna Scheeks married Philip Stanhope Houghton, son of Jacob Houghton Jr and Theodosia Petite Gilett, on Nov 14, 1883 at Minneapolis, MN, USA.²

Theodocia Houghton+ b. 3 Apr 1891
Lee Houghton b. 5 Jun 1891
Jacob Douglass Houghton+^8,1 b. 3 Apr 1896, d. 11 Jan 1969

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Birth

Oct 21, 1865

MN, USA, Oct 1865, age 34 in 1900 census; age 44 in 1910 census; age 50 in 1916 census; age 58 in 1921 census; age 64 in 1930 census; age 75 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Nov 14, 1883

Minneapolis, MN, USA²

Living

Aug, 1897

Castleton, Trail, ND, USA²

1900 Census

1900

Grand Forks, Grand Forks Co., ND, USA, age 40, machine dealer³

1910 Census

1910

Grand Forks, Grand Rapids Co., ND, USA, age 50, implement dealer⁴

Note

1910

3 children born, 2 living

1921 Canadian Censu

1921

Saskatoon, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, age 60, impliment manufacturing⁵

Residence

1935

Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA

1940 Census

1940

Chula Vista, San Diego Co., CA, USA, age 48, widow, county school teacher⁶

Death

May 27, 1947

San Diego Co., CA, USA, age 81¹

Burial

Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA

ParentsD

Scheeks and Hendee; father born in IN, mother born in English Canada^1,7

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Grand Forks, Grand Forks Co., North Dakota; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 67; Sheet: 9A; line 19, dwl 004-140-151.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Grand Forks Ward 1, Grand Forks, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1142; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 97; line 51, dwl 137-299-330.
[S1507] Ancestry.com, 1921 Canadian Census, 161; Census Place: Saskatoon (City), Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 23.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Chula Vista, San Diego, California; Roll: T627_296; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 37-43; line 37, dwl 329.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 142 ; Enumeration District: 249; sheet 6B; line 72, dwl 261884-128.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 493.

Douglass Houghton¹

M, #9784, b. 31 March 1854, d. 15 November 1932

Father*: Lawrence Stearns Houghton b. 28 Jan 1815, d. 15 Dec 1865
Mother*: Jane Catherine Billings b. 31 May 1821, d. 28 Nov 1863

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Birth

Mar 31, 1854

Vicksburg, Warren Co., MS, USA, age 6 in 1860 census; Mar 1854, age 46 in 1900 census; age 65 in 1920 census; age 72 in 1930 census^2,1

1870 Census

1870

Pomfiet, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 16, property $3500, with George and Ellen White family, both b. NY³

1880 Census

1880

Ruby City, Gunnison Co., CO, USA, Douglas Houghton, age 26, a laborer, single, with Robert Fry⁴

Living

Jul, 1897

1900 Census

1900

Murphy, Calaveras Co., CA, USA, age 46, placer miner, single, living with M. A. McPherson^5,6

1920 Census

1920

Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, age 65, ranch laborer^7,8

1930 Census

1930

Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, USA, age 72, single, a farmer⁹

Death

Nov 15, 1932

Sacramento, CA, USA

Burial

Sacramento County Cemetery, Sacramento, CA, USA, row 45

Pedigree

Citations

[S1313] A.M. Rev. F. W. Chapman, Buckingham Family.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: M593_913; Page: 554; line 5, dwl 273-280.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Ruby City, Gunnison, Colorado; Roll: T9_90; Family History Film: 1254090; Page: 166B; Enumeration District: 57; sheet 18, line 15, dwl 140.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex California, Box 75, Vol. 6, E.D. 141, Sh. 1, Ln. 55.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Murphy, Calaveras Co., California; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 141; Sheet 1B:ITAL]; line 55, dwl 18-18.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 79, E.D. 87, Sh. 2, Ln. 62.

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Sacramento Assembly District 14, Sacramento, California; Roll: T625_126; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 87; line 62, dwl 1007 1/2-28-30.

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Kern Co., California; Roll: 121; Enumeration District: 13; sheet 13B, line 98, dwl 1810-56-40.

Sarah Lavinia Houghton^1,2

F, #9785, b. 10 May 1846

Father*: Lawrence Stearns Houghton b. 28 Jan 1815, d. 15 Dec 1865

Mother*: Jane Catherine Billings b. 31 May 1821, d. 28 Nov 1863

Family: Harry Hargis b. 21 Jan 1844

Marriage*: Sarah Lavinia Houghton married Harry Hargis on Jul 3, 1873 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA.⁵

Harry Rosebrugh Hargis+³ b. 6 Sep 1874

Bena Fredonia Hargis² b. 11 Dec 1876

Laurence Morgan Hargis² b. 15 Jul 1880

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Birth May 10, 1846 Vicksburg, Warren Co., MS, USA, age 4 in 1850 census; age 14 in 1860 census^3,2,4
Marriage Jul 3, 1873 Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA⁵
Living 1897 Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA⁵
Biography Educated in Washington, KY, Portland ME., and Tours, France. 1892, Living 660 Lasalle Avenue, Chicago, IL
Chapman: she was married to James P. Knox of Peoria, IL in 1871²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423 #1587.

[S1313] A.M. Rev. F. W. Chapman, Buckingham Family.

[S415] E-mail from Cheryl Ann Hargis, March 13, 2000.

[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online sites.rootsweb.com, Warren, MS 1850 census, p. 192B, line 17, sites.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/ms/warren/1850, July 17, 2002.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423.

Laura Winona Houghton¹

F, #9786, b. 21 June 1861, d. 19 July 1863

Father*: Lawrence Stearns Houghton b. 28 Jan 1815, d. 15 Dec 1865

Mother*: Jane Catherine Billings b. 31 May 1821, d. 28 Nov 1863

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Birth Jun 21, 1861 Vicksburg, MS, USA¹
Death Jul 19, 1863 Vicksburg, MS, USA¹

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Citations

[S1313] A.M. Rev. F. W. Chapman, Buckingham Family.

Almira Olivia Houghton¹

F, #9787, b. 30 July 1856, d. 6 February 1938

Father*: Lawrence Stearns Houghton b. 28 Jan 1815, d. 15 Dec 1865

Mother*: Jane Catherine Billings b. 31 May 1821, d. 28 Nov 1863

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Birth Jul 30, 1856 Vicksburg, MS, USA, age 4 in 1860 census; age 14 in 1870 census¹
1870 Census 1870 Pomfiet, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 16, property $3500, with George and Ellen White family, both b. NY²
Living 1897 Fredonia, NY, USA³
1920 Census 1920 Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, age 63, single, lodger, retail store clerk⁴
1930 Census 1930 Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, age 73, roomer, single⁵
Death Feb 6, 1938 Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, Cert. 6003853, filed 02-07-1938⁶

Pedigree

Citations

[S1313] A.M. Rev. F. W. Chapman, Buckingham Family.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: M593_913; Page: 554; line 5, dwl 273-280.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423.

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago Ward 21, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_332; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1204; line 21, dwl 2004-148-270.

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois; ; Roll: 485; Enumeration District: 1632; Page 217, Sheet: 14A; line 11, dwl 839-99-255.

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950: Houghton Surname search.

Frances Ayer Houghton¹

F, #9788, b. 6 July 1859

Father*: Lawrence Stearns Houghton b. 28 Jan 1815, d. 15 Dec 1865

Mother*: Jane Catherine Billings b. 31 May 1821, d. 28 Nov 1863

Family: Frank Brainard Teall b. 24 Apr 1864

Marriage*: Frances Ayer Houghton married Frank Brainard Teall on Jul 15, 1885 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA.¹

Lawrence Lloyd Teall¹ b. 6 May 1886

Frank Byron Teall¹ b. 18 Jan 1888

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Birth Jul 6, 1859 Vicksburg, Warren Co., MS, USA, age 11/12 in 1860 census; age 10 in 1870 census¹
Education St. Johnsbury, VT, USA¹
Marriage Jul 15, 1885 Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA¹
Residence 1892 Detroit, IL, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1313] A.M. Rev. F. W. Chapman, Buckingham Family.

Harry Hargis^1,2

M, #9789, b. 21 January 1844

Family: Sarah Lavinia Houghton b. 10 May 1846

Marriage*: Harry Hargis married Sarah Lavinia Houghton, daughter of Lawrence Stearns Houghton and Jane Catherine Billings, on Jul 3, 1873 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA.⁴

Harry Rosebrugh Hargis+² b. 6 Sep 1874

Bena Fredonia Hargis³ b. 11 Dec 1876

Laurence Morgan Hargis³ b. 15 Jul 1880

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Birth Jan 21, 1844 Morrisville, PA, USA³
Marriage Jul 3, 1873 Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA⁴
Occupation wholesale tobacconist³
ParentsS Henry Hargis and Mary Griffith³
Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423 #1587s.

[S415] E-mail from Cheryl Ann Hargis, March 13, 2000.

[S1313] A.M. Rev. F. W. Chapman, Buckingham Family.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423.

Lysander Adams Houghton^1,2,3

M, #9790, b. 3 September 1808, d. 4 January 1878

Father*: William Paxton Houghton b. 4 Feb 1785, d. 30 Sep 1877

Mother*: Olive Adams b. 20 May 1786, d. 17 Jul 1840

Family: Lydia White b. 15 May 1813, d. 20 Sep 1876

Marriage*: Lysander Adams Houghton married Lydia White on Aug 19, 1834 at Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, JWH: 19 Sept.^4,7,8,9,5

Mahlon Houghton+ b. 11 Jun 1836, d. 12 Dec 1878

Dr. Chilon Houghton+ b. 11 Feb 1839, d. 1 Jan 1917

Vernon Houghton b. 24 Jan 1842

Lydia Houghton¹⁶ b. 21 Apr 1844

Abbie Mary Houghton¹⁷ b. 26 Aug 1844, d. 30 Dec 1889

Merrick Houghton+ b. 12 Apr 1855, d. 20 May 1923

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Birth Sep 3, 1808 Northbridge, MA, USA, age 42 in 1850 census; age 50 in 1860 census; age 62 in 1870 census^4,5
Occupation Northbridge, MA, USA, a shoemaker⁶
Marriage Aug 19, 1834 Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, JWH: 19 Sept.^4,7,8,9,5
Residence Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA⁴
Newspaper Sep 6, 1834 Columbian Centenial: marriage¹⁰
1840 Census 1840 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 4 Total: 2 male under 5 (1836-1840), 1 male 30 to 40 (1800-1809) // 1 female 20 to 30 (1810-1819)¹¹
1850 Census 1850 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 42, shoemaker¹²
1860 Census 1860 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 50, shoemaker¹³
1870 Census 1870 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 62, a shoemaker, property $800-$275¹⁴
Death Jan 4, 1878 Sutton, MA, USA^4,15,6

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423 #1591.

[S28] DAR Lineage Book, 45: 141.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120 #4482, 160.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120, 160.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 160.

[S28] DAR Lineage Book, 45: 142.

[S322] Northbridge MA VRs, p. 134.

[S617] MA Centinel Marriage Index 2, p. 1893.

[S616] MA Centinel Marriage Index 4,.

[S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 201; Page: 134.

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_345; Page: 147; line 28, dwl 251-403.

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 257, line 4, dwl 1558-2144.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, Box 656, p. 84, line 3, dwl 408-546.

[S886] Unknown compiler address, MA Death Index 1841-1895, 22, #167: p. 303/385.

[S323] Sutton MA VRs, p. 93.

[S1074] Town Records: Putney, VT, p. 1733: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

German Belmont Houghton^1,2

M, #9791, b. 26 March 1811, d. before 1900

Father*: William Paxton Houghton b. 4 Feb 1785, d. 30 Sep 1877

Mother*: Olive Adams b. 20 May 1786, d. 17 Jul 1840

Family: Sarah Preston Hovey b. Dec 1818

Marriage*: German Belmont Houghton married Sarah Preston Hovey on Sep 13, 1837 at Douglas, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^6,7,4

William Frederick Houghton¹² b. 1838, d. 12 Sep 1839

William Henry Houghton b. 20 Sep 1840

Lewis T. Houghton+¹³ b. 6 Dec 1842, d. 23 Jun 1929

Fredrick German Houghton+¹⁴ b. 9 Sep 1845

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Birth Mar 26, 1811 MA, USA, age 39 in 1850 census; age 49 in 1860 census; age 59 in 1870 census; age 69 in 1880 census^3,4,5
Residence Whittunsville, MA, USA³
Marriage Sep 13, 1837 Douglas, Worcester Co., MA, USA^6,7,4
1840 Census 1840 Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 2 Total: 1 male 20 to 30 (1810-1819) // 1 female 20 to 30 (1810-1819)⁸
1850 Census 1850 Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 39, blacksmith⁹
1860 Census 1860 Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 49, farm laborer¹⁰
1870 Census 1870 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 59, farmer, property $1000-$300⁵
1880 Census 1880 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 69, farmer¹¹
Death before 1900 wife a widow

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423 #1592.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120 #4483, 160.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120, 160.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, Box 656, p. 82b, line 2, dwl 370.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

[S363] Douglas MA VRs, p. 114.

[S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Northbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: 200; Page: 308.

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_345; Page: 155; line 12, dwl 11-11.

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Northbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 59, line 26, dwl 319-449.

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_564; Family History Film: 1254564; Page: 21.2000; Enumeration District: 831; line 18, dwl 330-423.

[S363] Douglas MA VRs, p. 177.

[S319] John C. Dudley, Sutton MA Hx II, p. 318.

[S322] Northbridge MA VRs, p. 52.

Albert Gallatin Houghton^1,2

M, #9792, b. 25 November 1815

Father*: William Paxton Houghton b. 4 Feb 1785, d. 30 Sep 1877

Mother*: Olive Adams b. 20 May 1786, d. 17 Jul 1840

Family: Sarah Ann Barton b. c 1815

Marriage*: Albert Gallatin Houghton married Sarah Ann Barton.⁸

Lauretta Houghton⁹ b. c 1842

Mary Elizabeth Houghton⁸ b. 21 Aug 1844, d. 7 Jul 1916

Biography

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Birth Nov 25, 1815 Sutton, MA, USA, age 35, MA, in 1850 census; age 42 in 1860 census; age 53, MA, in 1870 census; age 64, NH, in 1880 census; MLM: Oct. 25^3,4,5,6,7
Marriage ⁸
1850 Census 1850 Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 35, sythe (scythe) maker⁹
1860 Census 1860 Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 42, sythe maker; next door to brother German¹⁰
1870 Census 1870 Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 53, shoemaker, property $300-$200¹¹
Note 1880 3 houses apart
1880 Census 1880 Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 64, a farm laborer, rheumatism¹²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1593.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120 #4484.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, Box 340, p. 166.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, Box 655, p. 68b, line 34, dwl 341.

[S30] Massachusetts Archives, Yr 1916, Vol 67 Page 126.

[S323] Sutton MA VRs, p. 93.

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_340; Page: 166; line 16, dwl 532-604.

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Northbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 31, line 31, dwl 320-450.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, Box 655, p. 68b, line 34, dwl 341.

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_565; Family History Film: 1254565; Page: 80D; Enumeration District: 857; sheet 52, line 14, dwl 225-485.

Tyler Houghton^1,2

M, #9793, b. 31 December 1818, d. 25 February 1820

Father*: William Paxton Houghton b. 4 Feb 1785, d. 30 Sep 1877

Mother*: Olive Adams b. 20 May 1786, d. 17 Jul 1840

Biography

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Birth Dec 31, 1818 ^3,4
Death Feb 25, 1820 ^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1594.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120 #4485.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120.

Olive A. Houghton^1,2,3

F, #9794, b. 1 June 1821, d. 1902

Father*: William Paxton Houghton b. 4 Feb 1785, d. 30 Sep 1877

Mother*: Olive Adams b. 20 May 1786, d. 17 Jul 1840

Family: Fenner Humes b. 13 Feb 1824, d. 30 Dec 1884

Marriage*: Olive A. Houghton married Fenner Humes on Mar 22, 1846.^4,5

Ellen Humes b. 17 Aug 1848, d. 24 May 1878

Francis Olive Humes b. 20 Oct 1859, d. 16 Jan 1874

Luther Charles Humes b. 13 Aug 1862, d. 14 Aug 1877

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Birth Jun 1, 1821 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA^4,5,3
Marriage Mar 22, 1846 ^4,5
Residence after 1884 Whittunsville, MA, USA, as a widow⁴
Death 1902 Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1595.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120 #4486.

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~humefamily/2/…

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120.

Charles F. Houghton^1,2

M, #9795, b. 20 September 1824, d. 2 March 1912

Father*: William Paxton Houghton b. 4 Feb 1785, d. 30 Sep 1877

Mother*: Olive Adams b. 20 May 1786, d. 17 Jul 1840

Family: Sophia M. Wilcox b. 15 Mar 1827, d. 1 Jan 1920

Marriage*: Charles F. Houghton married Sophia M. Wilcox on circa 1847 mar 63 y in 1910 census.⁴

Jerome Alfred Houghton^11,2 b. 3 Jul 1853, d. 15 Jan 1930

Emma B. Houghton+^12,13 b. 6 Apr 1858, d. 16 Aug 1928

Emory Houghton¹⁴ b. c 1860

Eliza Jane Houghton^14,1,15 b. 19 Jul 1862, d. 11 May 1934

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Birth Sep 20, 1824 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 26 in 1850 census; age 35 in 1860 census; age 45 in 1870 census; age 55 in 1880 census; Sep. 1824, age 75, in 1900 census; age 85 in 1910 census^3,4,5,1
Marriage circa 1847 mar 63 y in 1910 census⁴
1860 Census 1860 Hinesburgh, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 35, farmer, property $2400-1000⁶
Residence 1862 St. George, VT, USA, a farmer¹
1870 Census 1870 Hinesburg, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 45, a farm laborer, property $500⁷
1880 Census 1880 Hinesburg, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 55, works in saw mill⁸
1900 Census 1900 Hinesburg, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 75, farmer^4,9
Living 1910 Hinesburg, Chittenden Co., VT, USA³
Death Mar 2, 1912 Hinesburg, VT, USA, age 87 y 5 m, of epidemic influenza and arteriosclerosis^2,10

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Citations

[S1074] Town Records: St. George, VT, p. 365; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

[S1074] Town Records: Hinesburg, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 5, E.D. 79, Sh. 9, Ln. 58.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120.

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Hinesburgh, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: M653_1319; Page: 388; Sheet 100, line 35, dwl 1273-1300.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Hinesburgh, Chittenden Co., VT, Reel 1618, p. 590b, Ln 13, dwl 220.

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Hinesburg, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: T9_1343; Family History Film: 1255343; Page: 220D; Enumeration District: 76; sheet 8, line 17, dwl 62-63.

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Hinesburg, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: 1691; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241691.

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.

[S1074] Town Records: Hinesburgh, VT, p. 405: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

[S1074] Town Records: Hinesburgh, Chittenden Co., VT, p. 215; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

[S1074] Town Records: Hinesburgh, VT, p. 397: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Hinesburgh, Chittenden Co., VT, Reel 1618, p. 590b, Ln 13, dwl 220.

[S1074] Town Records: Northfield, VT, p. 1338: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Merrick Houghton^1,2

M, #9796, b. 1 May 1832, d. 5 September 1837

Father*: William Paxton Houghton b. 4 Feb 1785, d. 30 Sep 1877

Mother*: Olive Adams b. 20 May 1786, d. 17 Jul 1840

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Birth May 1, 1832 ^3,4
Death Sep 5, 1837 ^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1597.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120 #4488.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120.

Lydia White^1,2

F, #9797, b. 15 May 1813, d. 20 September 1876

Family: Lysander Adams Houghton b. 3 Sep 1808, d. 4 Jan 1878

Marriage*: Lydia White married Lysander Adams Houghton, son of William Paxton Houghton and Olive Adams, on Aug 19, 1834 at Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, JWH: 19 Sept.^3,6,7,8,9

Mahlon Houghton+ b. 11 Jun 1836, d. 12 Dec 1878

Dr. Chilon Houghton+ b. 11 Feb 1839, d. 1 Jan 1917

Vernon Houghton b. 24 Jan 1842

Lydia Houghton¹⁴ b. 21 Apr 1844

Abbie Mary Houghton¹⁵ b. 26 Aug 1844, d. 30 Dec 1889

Merrick Houghton+ b. 12 Apr 1855, d. 20 May 1923

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Birth May 15, 1813 MA, USA, age 37 in 1850 census; age 46 in 1860 census; age 58 in 1870 census; JWH, MLM: 1803^3,4,5
Marriage Aug 19, 1834 Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, JWH: 19 Sept.^3,6,7,8,9
Newspaper Sep 6, 1834 Columbian Centenial: marriage¹⁰
1850 Census 1850 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 42, shoemaker¹¹
1860 Census 1860 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 50, shoemaker¹²
1870 Census 1870 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 62, a shoemaker, property $800-$275¹³
Death Sep 20, 1876 ^3,4
ParentsD Amos and Hepzibah White of Northbridge, MA⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423 #1591s.

[S28] DAR Lineage Book, Vol. 45, p. 141.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 423.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 160.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, Box 656, p. 84, line 3, dwl 408.

[S28] DAR Lineage Book, 45: 142.

[S322] Northbridge MA VRs, p. 134.

[S617] MA Centinel Marriage Index 2, p. 1893.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120, 160.

[S616] MA Centinel Marriage Index 4,.

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_345; Page: 147; line 28, dwl 251-403.

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 257, line 4, dwl 1558-2144.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, Box 656, p. 84, line 3, dwl 408-546.

[S323] Sutton MA VRs, p. 93.

[S1074] Town Records: Putney, VT, p. 1733: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Sarah Preston Hovey¹

F, #9798, b. December 1818

Family: German Belmont Houghton b. 26 Mar 1811, d. b 1900

Marriage*: Sarah Preston Hovey married German Belmont Houghton, son of William Paxton Houghton and Olive Adams, on Sep 13, 1837 at Douglas, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^4,5,6

William Frederick Houghton¹⁰ b. 1838, d. 12 Sep 1839

William Henry Houghton b. 20 Sep 1840

Lewis T. Houghton+ b. 6 Dec 1842, d. 23 Jun 1929

Fredrick German Houghton+¹¹ b. 9 Sep 1845

Biography

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Birth Dec, 1818 MA, USA, age 30 in 1850 census; age 42 in 1860 census; age 50 in 1870 census; age 61 in 1880 census; age 81 in 1900 census^2,3
Marriage Sep 13, 1837 Douglas, Worcester Co., MA, USA^4,5,6
1850 Census 1850 Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 39, blacksmith⁷
1870 Census 1870 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 59, farmer, property $1000-$300³
1880 Census 1880 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 69, farmer⁸
1900 Census 1900 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 59, shoemaker^2,9
Biography JWH: 'a remarkably well informed woman who had an opinion on all subjects either of politics or religion and could maintain her position with the brightest of her opponents.⁴'

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1592s.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 91, E.D. 1698 , S. 6, L. 11.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, Box 656, p. 82b, line 2, dwl 370.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

[S363] Douglas MA VRs, p. 114.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120, 160.

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_345; Page: 155; line 12, dwl 11-11.

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_564; Family History Film: 1254564; Page: 21.2000; Enumeration District: 831; line 18, dwl 330-423.

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 694; Enumeration District: 1688; Sheet 2A; line 41, dwl 117-128.

[S363] Douglas MA VRs, p. 177.

[S322] Northbridge MA VRs, p. 52.

Mary Elizabeth Houghton^1,2

F, #9799, b. 21 August 1844, d. 7 July 1916

Father*: Albert Gallatin Houghton¹ b. 25 Nov 1815

Mother*: Sarah Ann Barton¹ b. c 1815

Biography

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Birth Aug 21, 1844 Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 6 in 1850 census; age 15 in 1860 census; age 25 in 1870 census^1,2
Occupation 1870 Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a dressmaker³
Death Jul 7, 1916 Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 71 y 10m 15d, chronic heart disease, artheriosclerosis & chronic nephritis⁴
Burial Pine Grove Cemetery, Whitsville, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S323] Sutton MA VRs, p. 93.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, Box 655, p. 68b, line 34, dwl 341.

[S30] Massachusetts Archives, Yr 1916, Vol 67 Page 126.

Fenner Humes¹

M, #9800, b. 13 February 1824, d. 30 December 1884

Family: Olive A. Houghton b. 1 Jun 1821, d. 1902

Marriage*: Fenner Humes married Olive A. Houghton, daughter of William Paxton Houghton and Olive Adams, on Mar 22, 1846.^2,3

Ellen Humes b. 17 Aug 1848, d. 24 May 1878

Francis Olive Humes b. 20 Oct 1859, d. 16 Jan 1874

Luther Charles Humes b. 13 Aug 1862, d. 14 Aug 1877

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Birth Feb 13, 1824 Burrillville, Providence Co., RI, USA^2,3,4
Marriage Mar 22, 1846 ^2,3
Death Dec 30, 1884 Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA^2,4
ParentsS Moses Humes and Miranda Thayer

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1595s.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 120.

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~humefamily/2/…

Shevah Houghton¹

M, #9801

Father*: Simeon Houghton² b. 1793, d. b 1850

Mother*: Lois Thorpe² b. c 1799

Biography

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Birth

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Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1598.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

Davis Houghton¹

M, #9802, d. circa 1862

Father*: Simeon Houghton² b. 1793, d. b 1850

Mother*: Lois Thorpe² b. c 1799

Biography

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Birth
Death circa 1862 Mobile Bay, AL, USA, drowned²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1599.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

Thomas Houghton¹

M, #9803, d. 1856

Father*: Simeon Houghton² b. 1793, d. b 1850

Mother*: Lois Thorpe² b. c 1799

Biography

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Birth
Death 1856 Johnstown, NY, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1600.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

Benjamin G. Houghton¹

M, #9804, b. circa 1823, d. 22 February 1864

Father*: Simeon Houghton² b. 1793, d. b 1850

Mother*: Lois Thorpe² b. c 1799

Family: Margery A. Williams b. c 1830, d. 4 Jun 1893

Marriage*: Benjamin G. Houghton married Margery A. Williams.⁵

Charles B. Houghton⁸ b. c 1851, d. 11 Feb 1871

Edgar Frank Houghton+³ b. Apr 1857, d. 1903

Biography

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Birth circa 1823 NY, USA, age 26 in 1850 census; age 37 in 1860 census; age 39 in 1862 enlistment^1,3,4
Marriage ⁵
1850 Census 1850 Walcott, Wayne Co., NY, USA, age 26, a laborer; with George Philo⁴
1860 Census 1860 Lyons, Wayne Co., NY, USA, age 37, day laborer³
Mil. Enls Aug 30, 1862 Lyons, NY, USA, in the Union Army, a private, age 39^1,6,2
Research Aug 30, 1862 NY, USA
Death Feb 22, 1864 Lyons, NY, USA, 40 y (Clark Records: 44 y); after being wounded in the war^7,2
Burial Espenscheid Cemetery, Sodus, Wayne Co., NY, USA, "Dearly loved and early lost"
(Benjamin G. member of Co. C, 160 Regt.) "We loved him"⁷

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Lyons, Wayne, New York; Roll: M653_877; Page: 1033; Sheet 251; line 14, dwl 1898-2019.

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Wolcott, Wayne, New York; Roll: M432_613; Page: 524; line 8, dwl 180-180.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Walcott, Wayne Co., NY, Box 613, p. 524, line 8.

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, NYWayne/index/cemeteries2/espencem.html, Apr. 8, 2002.

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, NYWayne/index.html, Apr. 8, 2002.

Daniel Gillman Houghton¹

M, #9805, b. 8 May 1825, d. 14 September 1897

Father*: Simeon Houghton² b. 1793, d. b 1850

Mother*: Lois Thorpe² b. c 1799

Family 1: Minerva Gale b. 28 Dec 1818, d. 11 May 1881

Marriage*: Daniel Gillman Houghton married Minerva Gale on Apr 16, 1845 at Tippecanoe, IN, USA, JWH: 25 May 1844.^3,2

Georgiana H. Houghton+ b. 16 Apr 1848

James C. Houghton+ b. 19 Feb 1852

Lucy Houghton+ b. Apr 1854

Tiffany D. Houghton b. 4 Mar 1856, d. 1943

Family 2: Blondine Westbrook b. 29 Dec 1833, d. 17 Jul 1909

Marriage*: Daniel Gillman Houghton married Blondine Westbrook on Aug 15, 1881 at Hunts Station, NY, USA.²

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Birth May 8, 1825 NY, USA, age 37 in 1860 census; age 55 in 1880 census²
Marriage Apr 16, 1845 Tippecanoe, IN, USA, JWH: 25 May 1844^3,2
1860 Census 1860 Amboy, Fulton Co., OH, USA, age 37, farmer⁴
1880 Census 1880 Amboy, Fulton Co., OH, USA, age 55, a farmer⁵
Marriage Aug 15, 1881 Hunts Station, NY, USA²
Residence Toledo, OH, USA, 1427 Indiana Ave.²
Death Sep 14, 1897 OH, USA
Burial Edgar Cemetery, Delta, Fulton Co., OH, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1602.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

[S415] E-mail Indiana State Library Genealogy Div.: www.statelib.lib.in.us.

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Amboy, Fulton, Ohio; Roll: M653_965; Page: 434; sheet 148, line 16, dwl 1126-1067.

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Amboy, Fulton, Ohio; Roll: T9_1017; Family History Film: 1255017; Page: 47A; Enumeration District: 17; sheet 5, line 46, dwl 52-52.

Simeon Houghton¹

M, #9806, b. 1827, d. 1885

Father*: Simeon Houghton² b. 1793, d. b 1850

Mother*: Lois Thorpe² b. c 1799

Biography

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Birth 1827 ²
Residence Gasport, NY, USA²
Death 1885 Gasport, NY, USA, with cholera²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1603.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

Charlotte S. Houghton^1,2

F, #9807, b. circa 1830

Father*: Simeon Houghton³ b. 1793, d. b 1850

Mother*: Lois Thorpe^3,2 b. c 1799

Biography

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Birth circa 1830 Allegany Co., NY, USA, age 20 in 1850 census; age 24 in 1855 census; JWH: 1834^3,2
Occupation 1850 farmer²
1855 Census 1855 Frankfort, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, age 56, tailoress⁴
Residence Lodi, NY, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1604.

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Perry, Wyoming, New York; Roll: M432_617; Page: 280; line 26, dwl 334-336.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

[S1516] 1855 State Census , New York, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.

Samuel Houghton^1,2

M, #9808, b. circa 1831

Father*: Simeon Houghton³ b. 1793, d. b 1850

Mother*: Lois Thorpe^2,3 b. c 1799

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Birth circa 1831 NY, USA, age 19 in 1850 census; JWH: 1836^2,3
Residence Walton, Delaware Co., NY, USA³
Duplicate
Duplicate NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1605.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Perry, Wyoming Co., NY, Box 617, p. 280.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

William Augustus Houghton^1,2

M, #9809, b. 4 May 1833, d. 26 June 1909

Father*: Simeon Houghton³ b. 1793, d. b 1850

Mother*: Lois Thorpe^3,4 b. c 1799

Family: Margaret M. Groesbeck b. Jun 1840, d. 13 Nov 1905

Marriage*: William Augustus Houghton married Margaret M. Groesbeck on Mar 14, 1861 at Buskirks Bridge, Washington Co., NY, USA, mar 38 years in 1900 census.¹

Sarah E. Houghton+² b. Jun 1863

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Birth May 4, 1833 NY/VT, USA, age 16 in 1850 census; age 33, NY, in 1870 census; Mar 1839, age 61, VT, in 1900 census^5,6,4
Marriage Mar 14, 1861 Buskirks Bridge, Washington Co., NY, USA, mar 38 years in 1900 census¹
1900 Census 1900 Lansingburgh, Rensselaer Co., NY, USA, age 65, upholsterer⁶
Death Jun 26, 1909 ⁵
Burial Island Hill Cemetery, Hoosick, Rensselaer Co., NY, USA⁵
Research Pringle gives a separate son named Augustus, whose dates (1833-1909) are those of William A. Houghton (9818)⁷

Pedigree

Citations

[S1134] Mary S. and Edward F Jackson, Washington Co. NY Marriage Notices, p. 197.

[S235] U.S. Census, US Census, 1870, Lansingburgh, Rensselaer Co., NY, Box 1083, p. 63, line 13, dwl 847-1088.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Perry, Wyoming, New York; Roll: M432_617; Page: 280; line 26, dwl 334-336.

[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online sites.rootsweb.com, Rensselaer Co. NY Cemetery Records, sites.rootsweb.com/~nyrensse/cemh14.txt, May 29, 2002.

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Lansingburgh, Rensselaer Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 44; Sheet 11B; line 85, dwl 710-190-264.

[S873] Luella Houghton Pringle, We Houghtons - L. Pringle, p. 16.

Uriah Houghton^1,2,3

M, #9810, b. circa 1830, d. 18 June 1862

Father*: Simeon Houghton⁴ b. 1793, d. b 1850

Mother*: Lois Thorpe^4,2 b. c 1799

Family: Electa Clark b. c 1830

Marriage*: Uriah Houghton married Electa Clark.³

William H. Houghton+ b. 29 Sep 1850, d. 7 Oct 1912

George Houghton+³ b. 24 Jul 1854, d. 2 Dec 1916

Hannah Houghton b. 25 Feb 1859

Elroy Houghton¹³ b. 1 Aug 1861

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Birth circa 1830 Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 14 in 1850 census; age 25 in 1855 census; age 30 in 1860 census²
Marriage ³
1855 Census 1855 Stockton, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 25, farmer⁵
1860 Census 1860 Stockton, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 30, farm laborer⁶
Mil. Enls Aug 12, 1861 Fredonia, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. A, 49 NY Infantry, a private
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 12 August 1861 at the age of 32.
Enlisted in Company A, 49th Infantry Regiment New York on 24 Aug 1861 in Buffalo, NY.^7,8,9,10
Research Aug 12, 1861 NY, USA
Death Jun 18, 1862 Douglas Hospital, Washington, DC, USA, of typhoid fever; Company A, 49th Infantry Regiment New York^7,11
Burial Soldiers Home National Cemetery, Washington, DC, USA, Site 2076; His name is on a monument to Stockton's War Dead BUT URIAH HOUGHTON is NOT buried in Stockton, but he lived here with his wife and CH when he joined and died
Uriah Houghton
Service Info.: PVT CO A, 49 NY INF
Death Date: 18 Jun 1862
Cemetery: Soldiers Home National Cemetery
Buried At: Site 2076 in Washington DC¹²
Note 1864 Ansell Mallory made guardian of 4 children¹³
Obituary Jun 4, 1879 Fredonia, NY, USA, Stockton Roll of Honor: Co. A 49th NY¹¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424 #1607.

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Perry, Wyoming, New York; Roll: M432_617; Page: 280; line 26, dwl 334-336.

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , sites.rootsweb.com/~nychauta/Cemetery/myrtle.html.

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 424.

[S1516] 1855 State Census , New York, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Stockton, Chautauqua Co., New York; Microfilm: M653; Page: 312, line 12, dwl 2480-2446.

[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.

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2004 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator.: Houghton surname.

[S1116] Lois Barris, Fredonia NY Censor Death Notices 1819-1899, p. 282.

[S415] E-mail "e-mail address" <e-mail address>
Source: e-mail address
Subject: Re: [NYCHAUTA] URIAH HOUGHTON Died Civil War.

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.fold3.com/image/#264779011