Houghton Surname Project

Rebeckah Priest

F, #14251, b. 24 March 1772

Father*: Jeremiah Priest Jr b. 10 Jan 1746, d. a 1826
Mother*: Rebecca Houghton d. 17 Sep 1785

Family: Abel Davis

Marriage*: Rebeckah Priest married Abel Davis.²

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Birth

Mar 24, 1772

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 70.
[S449] Esther K. Whitcomb and Dorothy O. Mayo, Bolton Soldiers and Sailors in the American Revolution, p. 61.

David Ross¹

M, #14252, b. 4 February 1781

Family: Rebekah Sawyer b. 16 Mar 1782, d. c 1809

Marriage*: David Ross married Rebekah Sawyer, daughter of Benjamin Sawyer and Rebecca Houghton, on Nov 23, 1807 at Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^1,3

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Birth

Feb 4, 1781

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Marriage

Nov 23, 1807

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 169.
[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 72.
[S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 117.

Hannah Nurse¹

F, #14253, b. 5 August 1797, d. 1 November 1824

Family: Dr. Levi Sawyer b. 1 Oct 1783, d. 16 Mar 1844

Marriage*: Hannah Nurse married Dr. Levi Sawyer, son of Benjamin Sawyer and Rebecca Houghton, on Nov 8, 1818 at Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^1,3

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Birth

Aug 5, 1797

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Marriage

Nov 8, 1818

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,3

Death

Nov 1, 1824

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA⁴

Burial

Bolton Pan Cemetery, Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 27y 3m 16d⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 169.
[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 63.
[S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 117.
[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 220.

Daniel Pope

M, #14254, b. 4 November 1808

Father*: Stephen Pope b. 11 Jan 1784, d. 2 Jul 1870
Mother*: Sally Houghton b. 7 Aug 1788, d. 26 Apr 1869

Biography

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Birth

Nov 4, 1808

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 68.

Mary Pope

F, #14255, b. 21 July 1813

Father*: Stephen Pope b. 11 Jan 1784, d. 2 Jul 1870
Mother*: Sally Houghton b. 7 Aug 1788, d. 26 Apr 1869

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Birth

Jul 21, 1813

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 68.

Sarah Pope

F, #14256, b. 12 January 1811

Father*: Stephen Pope b. 11 Jan 1784, d. 2 Jul 1870
Mother*: Sally Houghton b. 7 Aug 1788, d. 26 Apr 1869

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Birth

Jan 12, 1811

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 68.

Seba Pope

F, #14257, b. 9 March 1816

Father*: Stephen Pope b. 11 Jan 1784, d. 2 Jul 1870
Mother*: Sally Houghton b. 7 Aug 1788, d. 26 Apr 1869

Biography

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Birth

Mar 9, 1816

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 68.

Ann Eliza Nurse

F, #14258, b. 10 February 1822

Father*: Stephen Nurse Jr b. 20 Mar 1793
Mother*: Sally Houghton

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Birth

Feb 10, 1822

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 62.

Sarah Houghton¹

F, #14259

Family: Elijah Wilson b. 29 Mar 1739

Marriage*: Sarah Houghton married Elijah Wilson on Jan 9, 1817 at Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA.¹

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Marriage

Jan 9, 1817

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

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Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 142.

Elijah Wilson¹

M, #14260, b. 29 March 1739

Family: Sarah Houghton

Marriage*: Elijah Wilson married Sarah Houghton on Jan 9, 1817 at Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA.¹

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Birth

Mar 29, 1739

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Marriage

Jan 9, 1817

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

ParentsS

Josiah and Hannah (Cloyes) Wilson

Biography

Children, surnamed WILSON, births recorded at Bolton:
173. Susanna, b. 19 July 1762.
174. Silas, b. 17 Mar. 1765.
175. Gardner, b. 8 Sep. 1767.
176. Sarah, b. 28 Mar. 1771.
After Sarah's death, Elijah m. (2) at Bolton, 19 Jan. 1817, Sarah Houghton

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 142.

Abel Moor

M, #14261, b. 28 May 1767

Father*: Samuel Moore b. 29 Mar 1726
Mother*: Zeresh Houghton b. 18 Feb 1728/29

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Birth

May 28, 1767

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 55.

Abigail Moor

F, #14262, b. 22 June 1754

Father*: Samuel Moore b. 29 Mar 1726
Mother*: Zeresh Houghton b. 18 Feb 1728/29

Family: Nathaniel Southwick

Marriage*: Abigail Moor married Nathaniel Southwick on Aug 17, 1778 at Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, CJV: mar.²

Amasa Southwick b. 13 Nov 1778

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Birth

Jun 22, 1754

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Aug 17, 1778

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, CJV: mar.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 55.
[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 152.

Achsah Moor

F, #14263, b. 14 September 1765, d. 30 September 1837

Father*: Samuel Moore b. 29 Mar 1726
Mother*: Zeresh Houghton b. 18 Feb 1728/29

Family: Stephen P. Gardner b. 24 Nov 1766, d. 14 Oct 1841

Marriage*: Achsah Moor married Stephen P. Gardner on Nov 6, 1798 at Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA.²

Achsah Gardner b. 18 Jun 1800
Laurinda Gardner+ b. 5 Sep 1801
Azubah Partridge Gardner b. 27 Oct 1802
Abba Richarson Gardner b. 2 Jul 1804
Stephen Gardner b. 7 Dec 1806
Sarah Elizebeth Gardner b. 31 Dec 1807, d. 8 Oct 1844
Theodore Gardner+ b. 20 Dec 1809
Delia Ann Gardner b. 11 Apr 1811
Mary Gardner b. 20 Jul 1812
Octavia Watts Gardner b. 30 Oct 1814
Augustin Washington Gardner b. 16 May 1817

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Birth

Sep 14, 1765

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Nov 6, 1798

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Death

Sep 30, 1837

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, Dec. also³

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 55.
[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 152.
[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 202.

Asa Moor

M, #14264, b. 12 July 1769

Father*: Samuel Moore b. 29 Mar 1726
Mother*: Zeresh Houghton b. 18 Feb 1728/29

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Birth

Jul 12, 1769

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 55.

Kezia Moor

F, #14265, b. 15 March 1747/48

Father*: Samuel Moore b. 29 Mar 1726
Mother*: Zeresh Houghton b. 18 Feb 1728/29

Family: William Sawyer 4th b. 26 Sep 1749

Marriage*: Kezia Moor married William Sawyer 4th on Dec 22, 1769 at Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^2,3

Levi Sawyer b. 14 May 1769, d. 29 Mar 1771
Zeresh Sawyer b. 17 Nov 1770
Abigail Sawyer b. 30 Jan 1773
Kezia Sawyer+ b. 20 Jun 1775
Polly Sawyer b. 1 Nov 1777
Charity Sawyer b. 24 Dec 1779
William Sawyer³ b. 28 Mar 1782
Samuel Sawyer b. 5 Jun 1784
Josiah Sawyer b. 30 Mar 1786
Sarah Sawyer³ b. 15 Mar 1789
Phineas Sawyer³ b. 15 Mar 1789

Biography

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Birth

Mar 15, 1747/48

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Dec 22, 1769

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 56.
[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 152.
[S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 201.

Rufus Moor

M, #14266, b. 28 August 1761, d. 5 December 1836

Father*: Samuel Moore b. 29 Mar 1726
Mother*: Zeresh Houghton b. 18 Feb 1728/29

Family: Rachel Moore b. 8 May 1768, d. 1855

Marriage*: Rufus Moor married Rachel Moore on Mar 24, 1785 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^4,5

Sophia Moor² b. 22 Apr 1786
Sidney Moor² b. 16 Mar 1788
Rufus Moore b. 8 Nov 1790, d. 18 Jun 1791
Rachel Moor² b. 4 Apr 1792, d. 1795
Rufus Moor² b. 10 Mar 1795
Ira Moor² b. 8 Mar 1797, d. 1821
Emory Moor² b. 6 Apr 1799
Rachel Moor² b. 7 Jan 1802, d. 1803
Martin Moor² b. 11 Feb 1804
Abel Moor² b. 24 Jan 1806
Emily Moor² b. 26 Jan 1808

Biography

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Birth

Aug 28, 1761

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Milit-Beg

between 1779 and 1781

3 mos. 1779; reinfor. Cont Army 9 mos 1779; 1780 3 mos; RI 3 mos Jun 1780; West Point Exped^2,3

Marriage

Mar 24, 1785

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA^4,5

Death

Dec 5, 1836

Dummerston, Windham Co., VT, USA²

Burial

Dummerston Hill, Dummerston, Windham Co., VT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 55.
[S449] Esther K. Whitcomb and Dorothy O. Mayo, Bolton Soldiers and Sailors in the American Revolution, p. 52.
[S39] Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors, Vol. 10, p. 911, 933.
[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 153.
[S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 130.