Houghton Surname Project

Elijah Jackson¹

M, #18031

Father*: Samuel Jackson¹ b. 16 Feb 1764, d. 1814
Mother*: Comfort Houghton¹ b. 14 Aug 1766, d. 1816

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S46] Boston Transcript, 1933 - 269.

William Reed¹

M, #18032

Family: Comfort Houghton b. 14 Aug 1766, d. 1816

Marriage Bann*: William Reed and Comfort Houghton declared their intentions of marriage on Jun 9, 1788 Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA.^1,3

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Origin

circa 1788

Northampton, Hampshire, MA, USA²

Marriage Bann

Jun 9, 1788

Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA^1,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S46] Boston Transcript, 1933 - 269.
[S290] Newton MA VRs, p. 363.
[S290] Newton MA VRs, p. 312, 363.

Julia R. Hoyt^1,2

F, #18033, b. circa 1826

Family: Edward Livingston Houghton b. 27 Oct 1818, d. 22 Nov 1865

Marriage*: Julia R. Hoyt married Edward Livingston Houghton, son of Edward Houghton Jr. and Electa Stark, on Sep 8, 1840.^1,4,2

Henry Edward Houghton¹ b. 23 Oct 1844, d. 21 Nov 1844
Edward Houghton¹ b. 29 Nov 1846, d. 15 Apr 1848
George Livingston Houghton^1,3 b. 23 Jan 1850, d. 14 Jun 1920

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Birth

circa 1826

NY, USA, age 24 in 1850 census; age 32 in 1855 census; age 40 and 45 in 1870 census³

Marriage

Sep 8, 1840

^1,4,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S46] Boston Transcript, May 3, 1937 - 4047.
[S712] Reuben H. Walworth LL.D., Hyde Genealogy, Vol. I, p. 515.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 8 District 1, New York, New York; Roll: M432_541; Page: 36; line 10, dwl 202-630.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 41, 84.

Jedediah Stark Houghton^1,2,3

M, #18034, b. 12 July 1827, d. 25 August 1851

Father*: Edward Houghton Jr.^1,3 b. 17 Oct 1796, d. c 1855
Mother*: Electa Stark^1,3 b. 7 Jun 1796, d. 1 Oct 1854

Family: Laura Constantia White b. c 1826, d. 16 Feb 1851

Marriage*: Jedediah Stark Houghton married Laura Constantia White on Jan 15, 1850.^1,4,5

Alice Falkland Houghton⁴ b. 8 Feb 1851, d. 16 Feb 1851

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Birth

Jul 12, 1827

Guilford, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 22 in 1850 census^1,4,5,3

Occupation

1850

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, umbrella mfgr., property $32,000; later a banker. He was in business with his brother Jedidah. In 1854-55, city directory, he was refered to as "late merchant".^1,6,7,3

Occupation

manufacture of umbrellas with brother in Houghton, Merrill & Co., Umbrellas⁵

Marriage

Jan 15, 1850

^1,4,5

Death

Aug 25, 1851

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, J. Stark Houghton^8,4,9

Burial

Trinity Cemetery, New York, New York Co., NY, USA⁹

Pedigree

Citations

[S46] Boston Transcript, May 3, 1937 - 4047.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 41 #1333.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 8 District 1, New York, New York; Roll: M432_541; Page: 36; line 10, dwl 202-630.
[S712] Reuben H. Walworth LL.D., Hyde Genealogy, Vol. I, p. 516.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 41.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 84.
[S712] Reuben H. Walworth LL.D., Hyde Genealogy, Vol. I, p. 515.
[S565] James P. Maher, NY Herald Mar & Death Index I, p. 398.
[S95] Newspaper, Deaths from the New York Post , 1801-1890 - Gertrude A. Barber, 1933.

Laura Constantia White^1,2

F, #18035, b. circa 1826, d. 16 February 1851

Family: Jedediah Stark Houghton b. 12 Jul 1827, d. 25 Aug 1851

Marriage*: Laura Constantia White married Jedediah Stark Houghton, son of Edward Houghton Jr. and Electa Stark, on Jan 15, 1850.^1,4,5

Alice Falkland Houghton⁴ b. 8 Feb 1851, d. 16 Feb 1851

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Birth

circa 1826

MA, USA, age 22 in 1850 census; dd Calc³

Marriage

Jan 15, 1850

^1,4,5

Death

Feb 16, 1851

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 25^4,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S46] Boston Transcript, May 3, 1937 - 4047.
[S95] Newspaper, Deaths from the New York Post , 1801-1890 - Gertrude A. Barber, 1933.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 8 District 1, New York, New York; Roll: M432_541; Page: 36; line 10, dwl 202-630.
[S712] Reuben H. Walworth LL.D., Hyde Genealogy, Vol. I, p. 516.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 41.

Henry Edward Houghton^1,2

M, #18036, b. 23 October 1844, d. 21 November 1844

Father*: Edward Livingston Houghton¹ b. 27 Oct 1818, d. 22 Nov 1865
Mother*: Julia R. Hoyt¹ b. c 1826

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Birth

Oct 23, 1844

New York, New York Co., NY, USA^1,3,4

Death

Nov 21, 1844

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, 20 days^1,3,4,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S46] Boston Transcript, May 3, 1937 - 4047.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 84 #4050.
[S712] Reuben H. Walworth LL.D., Hyde Genealogy, Vol. I, p. 516.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 84.
[S95] Newspaper, Deaths from the New York Post , 1801-1890 - Gertrude A. Barbe, 1933.

Edward Houghton^1,2

M, #18037, b. 29 November 1846, d. 15 April 1848

Father*: Edward Livingston Houghton¹ b. 27 Oct 1818, d. 22 Nov 1865
Mother*: Julia R. Hoyt¹ b. c 1826

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Birth

Nov 29, 1846

New York, New York Co., NY, USA^1,3,4

Death

Apr 15, 1848

New York, New York Co., NY, USA^1,3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S46] Boston Transcript, May 3, 1937 - 4047.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 84 #4051.
[S712] Reuben H. Walworth LL.D., Hyde Genealogy, Vol. I, p. 516.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 84.

George Livingston Houghton^1,2

M, #18038, b. 23 January 1850, d. 14 June 1920

Father*: Edward Livingston Houghton^1,3 b. 27 Oct 1818, d. 22 Nov 1865
Mother*: Julia R. Hoyt^1,3 b. c 1826

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Birth

Jan 23, 1850

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 6/12 in 1850 census; age 5 in 1855 census; age 10 and 22 in 1870 census^1,4,5

1870 Census

1870

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, 1st enumeration: age 40, keeping house; 2nd enumeration: age 45, keeping house^6,7

Death

Jun 14, 1920

Manhattan Co., NY, USA, a George L. Houghton; age 70; certif. 19147⁸

Research

Duplicate

NY, USA, same bd

Pedigree

Citations

[S46] Boston Transcript, May 3, 1937 - 4047.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 84 #4052.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 8 District 1, New York, New York; Roll: M432_541; Page: 36; line 10, dwl 202-630.
[S712] Reuben H. Walworth LL.D., Hyde Genealogy, Vol. I, p. 516.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 84.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 12 District 12, New York, New York; Roll: M593_990; Page: 379; line 4, dwl 36-46 (1st enumeration).
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 12 District 8 (2nd Enum), New York, New York; Roll: M593_1029; Page: 236;
line 18, dwl 106.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , www.germangenealogy.group.com.

Mary Electa Merrill^1,2,3

F, #18039, b. 24 February 1843

Father*: Brutus R. Merrill¹ b. bt 1810 - 1820
Mother*: Electa Miranda Houghton¹ b. 6 Sep 1820

Biography

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Birth

Feb 24, 1843

New York Co., NY, USA, age 7 in 1850 census; age 12 in 1855 census^1,2,4,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S46] Boston Transcript, May 3, 1937 - 4047.
[S712] Reuben H. Walworth LL.D., Hyde Genealogy, Vol. I, p. 516.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 84 #4053.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 84.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 8 District 1, New York, New York; Roll: M432_541; Page: 36; line 10, dwl 202-630.

Jane Elizabeth Merrill^1,2

F, #18040, b. 3 August 1850

Father*: Brutus R. Merrill¹ b. bt 1810 - 1820
Mother*: Electa Miranda Houghton¹ b. 6 Sep 1820

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Birth

Aug 3, 1850

New York Co., NY, USA, age 5 in 1855 census^1,3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S46] Boston Transcript, May 3, 1937 - 4047.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 84 #4054 & 4055.
[S712] Reuben H. Walworth LL.D., Hyde Genealogy, Vol. I, p. 516.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 84.

Walter Scott McConnell¹

M, #18041, b. 2 April 1857, d. 9 June 1894

Father*: John W. McConnell¹
Mother*: Jane Marilla Scott¹ b. 17 Apr 1836, d. 2 Feb 1922

Family 1: Sallie McAdory

Marriage*: Walter Scott McConnell married Sallie McAdory on 1884.¹

John William McConnell+¹ b. 1 Apr 1885

Family 2: Flora W. Wilson

Marriage*: Walter Scott McConnell married Flora W. Wilson on 1889.¹

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Birth

Apr 2, 1857

Marriage

1884

Marriage

1889

Death

Jun 9, 1894

Woodward, AL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

Sallie McAdory¹

F, #18042

Family: Walter Scott McConnell b. 2 Apr 1857, d. 9 Jun 1894

Marriage*: Sallie McAdory married Walter Scott McConnell, son of John W. McConnell and Jane Marilla Scott, on 1884.¹

John William McConnell+¹ b. 1 Apr 1885

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Marriage

1884

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

Flora W. Wilson¹

F, #18043

Family: Walter Scott McConnell b. 2 Apr 1857, d. 9 Jun 1894

Marriage*: Flora W. Wilson married Walter Scott McConnell, son of John W. McConnell and Jane Marilla Scott, on 1889.¹

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Marriage

1889

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

John William McConnell¹

M, #18044, b. 1 April 1885

Father*: Walter Scott McConnell¹ b. 2 Apr 1857, d. 9 Jun 1894
Mother*: Sallie McAdory¹

Family: Mary Elizabeth Sheridan

Marriage*: John William McConnell married Mary Elizabeth Sheridan on 1919.¹

John William McConnell+¹ b. 17 Apr 1921
James McAdory McConnell+¹ b. 17 Dec 1926
Walter Sheridan McConnell+¹ b. 29 Mar 1928

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Birth

Apr 1, 1885

Marriage

1919

Residence

1953

Bessemer, Jefferson Co., AL, USA, 1807 Exeter St.

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

Mary Elizabeth Sheridan¹

F, #18045

Family: John William McConnell b. 1 Apr 1885

Marriage*: Mary Elizabeth Sheridan married John William McConnell, son of Walter Scott McConnell and Sallie McAdory, on 1919.¹

John William McConnell+¹ b. 17 Apr 1921
James McAdory McConnell+¹ b. 17 Dec 1926
Walter Sheridan McConnell+¹ b. 29 Mar 1928

Biography

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Marriage

1919

Residence

1953

Bessemer, Jefferson Co., AL, USA, 1807 Exeter St.

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

John William McConnell¹

M, #18046, b. 17 April 1921

Father*: John William McConnell¹ b. 1 Apr 1885
Mother*: Mary Elizabeth Sheridan¹

Family: Margaret Snyder

Marriage*: John William McConnell married Margaret Snyder on 1944.¹

Margaret Elizabeth McConnell¹ b. 2 Dec 1944
Rebecca Louise McConnell¹ b. 12 Apr 1948
Catherine Lenore McConnell¹ b. 29 May 1952
John William McConnell IV² b. 21 Sep 1956

Biography

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Birth

Apr 17, 1921

Marriage

1944

Residence

Mobile, AL, USA, 2586 Kittyhawk Ave.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.
[S989] Corrections to Descendants of Capt. William Houghton and Marilla Clay II: p. 7.

Margaret Snyder¹

F, #18047

Family: John William McConnell b. 17 Apr 1921

Marriage*: Margaret Snyder married John William McConnell, son of John William McConnell and Mary Elizabeth Sheridan, on 1944.¹

Margaret Elizabeth McConnell¹ b. 2 Dec 1944
Rebecca Louise McConnell¹ b. 12 Apr 1948
Catherine Lenore McConnell¹ b. 29 May 1952
John William McConnell IV² b. 21 Sep 1956

Biography

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Marriage

1944

Residence

Mobile, AL, USA, 2586 Kittyhawk Ave.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.
[S989] Corrections to Descendants of Capt. William Houghton and Marilla Clay II: p. 7.

Margaret Elizabeth McConnell¹

F, #18048, b. 2 December 1944

Father*: John William McConnell¹ b. 17 Apr 1921
Mother*: Margaret Snyder¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec 2, 1944

AL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

Rebecca Louise McConnell¹

F, #18049, b. 12 April 1948

Father*: John William McConnell¹ b. 17 Apr 1921
Mother*: Margaret Snyder¹

Biography

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Birth

Apr 12, 1948

AL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

Catherine Lenore McConnell¹

F, #18050, b. 29 May 1952

Father*: John William McConnell¹ b. 17 Apr 1921
Mother*: Margaret Snyder¹

Biography

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Birth

May 29, 1952

AL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

James McAdory McConnell¹

M, #18051, b. 17 December 1926

Father*: John William McConnell¹ b. 1 Apr 1885
Mother*: Mary Elizabeth Sheridan¹

Family: Audrey Jean Kirk

Marriage*: James McAdory McConnell married Audrey Jean Kirk on 1948.¹

Karen Lee McConnell¹ b. 11 Feb 1950
Elizabeth Sheridan McConnell¹ b. 13 Dec 1952

Biography

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Birth

Dec 17, 1926

Marriage

1948

Residence

1953

Falls Church, VA, USA, 207 S. Virginia Ave.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

Audrey Jean Kirk¹

F, #18052

Family: James McAdory McConnell b. 17 Dec 1926

Marriage*: Audrey Jean Kirk married James McAdory McConnell, son of John William McConnell and Mary Elizabeth Sheridan, on 1948.¹

Karen Lee McConnell¹ b. 11 Feb 1950
Elizabeth Sheridan McConnell¹ b. 13 Dec 1952

Biography

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Marriage

1948

Residence

1953

Falls Church, VA, USA, 207 S. Virginia Ave.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

Karen Lee McConnell¹

F, #18053, b. 11 February 1950

Father*: James McAdory McConnell¹ b. 17 Dec 1926
Mother*: Audrey Jean Kirk¹

Biography

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Birth

Feb 11, 1950

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

Elizabeth Sheridan McConnell¹

F, #18054, b. 13 December 1952

Father*: James McAdory McConnell¹ b. 17 Dec 1926
Mother*: Audrey Jean Kirk¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec 13, 1952

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

Walter Sheridan McConnell¹

M, #18055, b. 29 March 1928

Father*: John William McConnell¹ b. 1 Apr 1885
Mother*: Mary Elizabeth Sheridan¹

Family: Betty Eatman

Marriage*: Walter Sheridan McConnell married Betty Eatman on 1947.¹

Susan Patricia McConnell¹ b. 18 Nov 1948
Steven Michael McConnell¹ b. 27 Apr 1953

Biography

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Birth

Mar 29, 1928

Marriage

1947

Residence

1953

Shanks Village, Orangeburg, NY, USA, 28 W. 702nd St.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

Betty Eatman¹

F, #18056

Family: Walter Sheridan McConnell b. 29 Mar 1928

Marriage*: Betty Eatman married Walter Sheridan McConnell, son of John William McConnell and Mary Elizabeth Sheridan, on 1947.¹

Susan Patricia McConnell¹ b. 18 Nov 1948
Steven Michael McConnell¹ b. 27 Apr 1953

Biography

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Marriage

1947

Residence

1953

Shanks Village, Orangeburg, NY, USA, 28 W. 702nd St.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

Susan Patricia McConnell¹

F, #18057, b. 18 November 1948

Father*: Walter Sheridan McConnell¹ b. 29 Mar 1928
Mother*: Betty Eatman¹

Biography

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Birth

Nov 18, 1948

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

Steven Michael McConnell¹

?, #18058, b. 27 April 1953

Father*: Walter Sheridan McConnell¹ b. 29 Mar 1928
Mother*: Betty Eatman¹

Biography

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Birth

Apr 27, 1953

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

Minnie Mary McConnell¹

F, #18059, b. 1 December 1858, d. 17 November 1884

Father*: John W. McConnell¹
Mother*: Jane Marilla Scott¹ b. 17 Apr 1836, d. 2 Feb 1922

Family: James H. Campbell

Marriage*: Minnie Mary McConnell married James H. Campbell on 1878.¹

Stella Campbell¹ b. 1879, d. 1879
Harry W. Campbell+¹ b. 20 May 1880
Mabel Campbell¹ b. 23 Jul 1882, d. 6 Jan 1936

Biography

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Birth

Dec 1, 1858

Marriage

1878

Death

Nov 17, 1884

Franklin, TN, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.

James H. Campbell¹

M, #18060

Family: Minnie Mary McConnell b. 1 Dec 1858, d. 17 Nov 1884

Marriage*: James H. Campbell married Minnie Mary McConnell, daughter of John W. McConnell and Jane Marilla Scott, on 1878.¹

Stella Campbell¹ b. 1879, d. 1879
Harry W. Campbell+¹ b. 20 May 1880
Mabel Campbell¹ b. 23 Jul 1882, d. 6 Jan 1936

Biography

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Marriage

1878

Pedigree

Citations

[S59] Love, Descendants of Capt. William Houghton, p. 16.