Houghton Surname Project

Benjamin B. Houghton was born in Mar, 1822 in Londonderry, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 26 in 1850 census; age 38 in 1860 census; age 48 in 1870 census; age 58 in 1880 census; age 78 in 1900 census. He married Calista C. Bolster on Apr 2, 1850 at Londonderry, Windham Co., VT, USA. Benjamin B. Houghton and Calista C. Bolster appeared in the census of Aug 24, 1860 of Londonderry, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 38, a farmer, property $1000-700; Abial Houghton also listed, age 60, MA. Benjamin B. Houghton and Calista C. Bolster appeared in the census of 1870 of Jamaica, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 48, a farmer, property $1800-$100. Benjamin B. Houghton and Calista C. Bolster appeared in the census of 1880 of Jamaica, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 58, a manufacturer. Benjamin B. Houghton and Calista C. Bolster appeared in the census of 1900 of Jamaica, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 78. Benjamin B. Houghton died on Jul 14, 1901 at Jamaica, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 79 y, of cancer.

Family: Calista C. Bolster b. Jul 1831, d. 27 Oct 1903

He married Calista C. Bolster on Apr 2, 1850 at Londonderry, Windham Co., VT, USA.

Albert B. Houghton b. 19 Jun 1851, d. 24 Apr 1870
Maria Houghton b. 8 Jul 1855, d. 1870
Francis L. Houghton b. 2 Feb 1864, d. Aug 1864
Abby Adel Houghton b. 11 May 1865, d. 11 Apr 1947
Benjamin R. Houghton b. 25 Mar 1868, d. 5 Feb 1871
Cornice Houghton b. 18 Sep 1873, d. Jun 1879

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Father*

Eleazer Houghton b. 2 May 1794, d. 15 Apr 1859

Mother*

Abigail Gibson b. 18 May 1796, d. 22 Oct 1869

Mary Ann Esterbrook

F, #15072, b. 8 November 1810, d. 18 March 1861

Biography

Mary Ann Esterbrook was born on Nov 8, 1810 in VT, USA, DAR: 1811; age 38 in 1850 census; age 50 in 1860 census. She married Harvey Houghton, son of Samuel Houghton Jr and Polly Chamberlain, on Aug 15, 1838 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, 'Harvey Wife Mary A. Esterbrook dau. of James, p. 133'; also Jul 4, 1938. Mary Ann Esterbrook and Harvey Houghton appeared in the census of 1850 of Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 36, carpenter; and Elissa Millen, 17, VT. Mary Ann Esterbrook and Harvey Houghton appeared in the census of 1860 of Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 48, a master carpenter, property $1400-200. Mary Ann Esterbrook died on Mar 18, 1861 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 50, of dyspepsia; MLM, DAR: 8 Mar. She was buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 50, wife Harvey.

Family: Harvey Houghton b. 16 Nov 1812, d. 25 Sep 1900

She married Harvey Houghton, son of Samuel Houghton Jr and Polly Chamberlain, on Aug 15, 1838 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, 'Harvey Wife Mary A. Esterbrook dau. of James, p. 133'; also Jul 4, 1938.

James Samuel Houghton+ b. 6 Mar 1839, d. 18 Apr 1876
Mary Jane Houghton b. 10 Feb 1841, d. 4 Apr 1877
Henry F. Houghton b. 6 Jan 1845, d. 9 Sep 1862
Ella Stuart Houghton+ b. 22 May 1846, d. 12 May 1889
Edward Everett Houghton b. 22 Jun 1849, d. 20 Jan 1864

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Johanna Elizabeth Houghton

F, #15073, b. 8 August 1824, d. 29 January 1905

Biography

Johanna Elizabeth Houghton was born on Aug 8, 1824 in Wilmington, Windham Co., VT, USA, Obit & death certificate gives Vernon, VT. She married Moses Kilby Fox on Mar 12, 1862 at Wilmington, Windham Co., VT, USA, Brattleboro, also. Johanna Elizabeth Houghton died on Jan 29, 1905 at Wilmington, Windham Co., VT, USA, Death certif. gives parents Eli Houghton and Elizabeth White. She was and Moses Kilby Fox were buried at River View Cemetery, Wilmington, VT, USA, 80y5m21d.

Family 1: Benjamin L. Johnson d. 1848

Johanna Elizabeth Houghton married Benjamin L. Johnson on Dec 2, 1840 at Guilford, Windham Co., VT, USA.

Albert M. Johnson

Family 2: Moses Kilby Fox b. 1818, d. 1902

Johanna Elizabeth Houghton married Moses Kilby Fox on Mar 12, 1862 at Wilmington, Windham Co., VT, USA, Brattleboro, also.

Alice Joan Fox b. 18 Jan 1863, d. 18 Dec 1933

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Father*

Eli Houghton b. bt 1770 - 1790

Mother*

Elizabeth White

Moses Kilby Fox

M, #15074, b. 1818, d. 1902

Biography

Moses Kilby Fox was born in 1818 in Wilmington, Windham Co., VT, USA. He married Johanna Elizabeth Houghton, daughter of Eli Houghton and Elizabeth White, on Mar 12, 1862 at Wilmington, Windham Co., VT, USA, Brattleboro, also. Moses Kilby Fox died in 1902 at Wilmington, VT, USA. He was and Johanna Elizabeth Houghton were buried at River View Cemetery, Wilmington, VT, USA, 80y5m21d.

Family: Johanna Elizabeth Houghton b. 8 Aug 1824, d. 29 Jan 1905

Moses Kilby Fox married Johanna Elizabeth Houghton, daughter of Eli Houghton and Elizabeth White, on Mar 12, 1862 at Wilmington, Windham Co., VT, USA, Brattleboro, also.

Alice Joan Fox b. 18 Jan 1863, d. 18 Dec 1933

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James Houghton

M, #15075, d. 19 November 1851

Biography

James Houghton was born in VT, USA. He died on Nov 19, 1851 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA. He was buried at Yerba Buena Cemetery, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, 27 years Grave #312.

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Lydia Stratton

F, #15076, b. 7 December 1787, d. 25 February 1858

Biography

Lydia Stratton was born on Dec 7, 1787 in NH, USA, age 62 in 1850 census. She married Nahum Houghton, son of Solomon Houghton Jr. and Martha White, at VT, USA, w/2. Lydia Stratton died on Feb 25, 1858 at Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 70 y 2 m, Lydia, wife N. Houghton; MLM: 25 Feb 1856. She was buried at Parish Cemetery, South Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA.

Family: Nahum Houghton b. 17 Mar 1785, d. 12 May 1854

She married Nahum Houghton, son of Solomon Houghton Jr. and Martha White, at VT, USA, w/2.

(?) Houghton b. 15 Apr 1822, d. 15 Apr 1822
(?) Houghton d. 4 Apr 1823
Emily A. Houghton b. 17 Oct 1824
Henry Franklin Houghton+ b. c 1826, d. 4 Jun 1884
Marshall Nahum Houghton+ b. 9 Jun 1827, d. 27 Jul 1904

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Nicholas Charlet

M, #15079

Biography

Nicholas Charlet married Catherine (?) on before 1639.

Family: Catherine (?) b. c 1623, d. 9 Aug 1670

Nicholas Charlet married Catherine (?) on before 1639.

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Sarah (?)

F, #15080

Biography

Sarah (?) married Richard Haughton on before 1638 at Milford, New Haven Co., CT, USA, Torrey: 1/wf; Milford, CT/New London, CT; Bef 1639.

Family: Richard Haughton b. 1614, d. b 6 Oct 1681

Sarah (?) married Richard Haughton on before 1638 at Milford, New Haven Co., CT, USA, Torrey: 1/wf; Milford, CT/New London, CT; Bef 1639.

Joseph Haughton b. 1639, d. 1697

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Mary (?)

F, #15081

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