Lydia Atwater Roper1,2

F, #22021, b. 4 December 1820, d. 1870

Family: Nathaniel Miller Sargent b. 1813, d. 1884

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BirthDec 4, 1820Princeton, Worcester Co., MA, USA3,4,1,5,6
Marriage18395,3
Death18704,3
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Citations

  1. [S162] Princeton MA VRs, p. 59.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 39, 76 #2125.
  3. [S28] DAR Lineage Book, 157: 55.
  4. [S28] DAR Lineage Book, V. 63, p. 131.
  5. [S303] Francis Everett ??? Blake History of the Town of Princeton Vol. II Genealogies, p. 248.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 39, 76.

Jane L. Houghton1

F, #22044, b. circa 1829

Family: Levi Farewell

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Birthcirca 18291
Guardiansp1846Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA, W.P. Case # 310152
MarriageMay 10, 1848Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 191
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 127.
  2. [S409] Probate Records , Worcester, MA.

Levi Farewell1

M, #22045

Family: Jane L. Houghton b. c 1829

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Residencecirca 1848Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
MarriageMay 10, 1848Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 191
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  1. [S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 127.

Andrew Russell Houghton1,2,3

M, #22046, b. 19 September 1826, d. 8 July 1908

Family 1: Lucy C. Dow b. c 1833

  • Marriage*: Andrew Russell Houghton married Lucy C. Dow on Apr 6, 1859.6,9
  • Divorce*: Andrew Russell Houghton and Lucy C. Dow were divorced on Feb 7, 1868 at VT, USA, He initiated for willful desertion; Vol. 1, p. 101.9

Family 2: Caroline J. Gillis b. 29 Jan 1842, d. 7 Sep 1916

  • Marriage*: Andrew Russell Houghton married Caroline J. Gillis on 1869 mar 31 years in 1900 census.5

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BirthSep 19, 1826Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 33, MA, in 1860 census; age 42, NY, in 1870 census; age 53, MA, in 1880 census; Sept. 1826, age 73, MA, in 1900 census;1,4,5,6
Guardiansp1846Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA, W.P. Case # 309007
Residence1852Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA8
MarriageApr 6, 18596,9
1860 Census1860Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 33, painter10
DivorceFeb 7, 1868VT, USA, He initiated for willful desertion; Vol. 1, p. 1019
Marriage1869mar 31 years in 1900 census5
1870 Census1870Rutland, Rutland Co., VT, USA, age 42, a painter, property $5000-$100011
1880 Census1880Rutland, Rutland Co., VT, USA, age 53, a painter12
1900 Census1900Rutland, Rutland Co., VT, USA, An Andrew R. Houghton, b. Sept. 1826, age 73, MA, age 73, painter5,13
DeathJul 8, 1908Rutland, Rutland Co., VT, USA, age 82, of a brain hemorhage14,3
BurialEvergreen Cemetery, Rutland, Rutland Co., VT, USA, 1829-190814
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 43.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 81 #3207.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Rutland, Rutland Co., VT, p. 1106: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 81.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 9, E.D. 188, Sh. 6, Ln. 5.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Rutland, Rutland Co., VT, p. 904; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  7. [S683] Guardianship File, Worcester Co., MA.
  8. [S409] Probate Records , Middlesex Co., MA, Case 34633, FHC #0481283.
  9. [S1074] Town Records: VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31793, VT Vital Records 1861-1968, Divorces.
  10. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Ashburnham, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 159, line 18, dwl 370-413.
  11. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Rutland, Rutland Co., VT, Reel 1625, p. 606, Ln 30, dwl 34-43.
  12. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: T9_1347; Family History Film: 1255347; Page: 324B; Enumeration District: 188; sheet 40, line 13, dwl 12 1/2-257-372.
  13. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 188; Sheet 6A; line 5, dwl 28-97-109.
  14. [S1285] Margaret R. Jenks, Rutland, Rutland Co., VT Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 189.

Lydia Jane Houghton1,2

F, #22047, b. 21 May 1829, d. 5 October 1911

Family: Levi Farwell b. 19 May 1822, d. 6 Aug 1862

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BirthMay 21, 1829Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
MarriageMay 10, 1848Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA3
Residence1852Fitchburg, MA, USA4
ResidenceRutland, Rutland Co., VT, USA5
DeathOct 5, 1911Rutland, Rutland Co., VT, USA, of "senile debility", age 825
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 43.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 81 #3208.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 81.
  4. [S409] Probate Records , Middlesex Co., MA, Case 34633, FHC #0481283.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.

Mary Elizabeth Houghton1,2

F, #22048, b. 27 September 1831, d. 26 September 1846

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BirthSep 27, 1831Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
DeathSep 26, 1846Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 15; dysentery4,5
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Citations

  1. [S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 43.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 81 #3209.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 81.
  4. [S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 189.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 38, 81.

Levi Houghton1,2

M, #22049, b. 11 June 1797

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BirthJun 11, 1797Acton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 54 in 1850 census; age 72 in 1870 census1,3
1840 Census1840Acton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Total: 1 male 40 to 50 (1790-1799), 1 male 50 to 60 (1780-1789) // 1 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809)4
1850 Census1850Acton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 54, a farmer5
1860 Census1860Acton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 63, farmer; property $3000-$1756
Relativebetween 1860 and 1870Uncle and nephew, next door
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S294] Acton MA VRs, p. 68.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 27 # 740.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 27.
  4. [S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Acton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: 188; Page: 337.
  5. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_323; Page: 143;
    line 1, dwl 180-217.
  6. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Acton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 44, line 11, dwl 384-380.

Lois Houghton1,2

F, #22050, b. 18 December 1793

Family: Christopher Grant

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BirthDec 18, 1793Acton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA1,3
Origincirca 1820Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, USA4
MarriageAug 8, 1820Acton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA5,3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S294] Acton MA VRs, p. 68.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 27 # 739.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 27.
  4. [S884] Watertown MA Records III, p. 241.
  5. [S294] Acton MA VRs, p. 188.