Houghton Surname Project

Nabba Houghton¹

F, #29971, b. 19 January 1773

Father*: Elijah Houghton² b. 20 Jul 1738, d. 1812
Mother*: Abigail Woodward² d. Jan 1781

Biography

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Baptism

Jan 19, 1773

Needham, Norfolk Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 57 [1903]: 259.
[S96] NEHGR, 57 [1903]: 258.

Mrs. Anna Houghton¹

F, #29975, b. 1798, d. 19 July 1867

Biography

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Birth

1798

1779 given¹

Death

Jul 19, 1867

age 69¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Emily Irons Rogers, 1998.

Dinah Houghton^1,2

F, #29976, b. 8 August 1762

Father*: Lemuel Houghton¹ b. 25 Sep 1735, d. bt 1810 - 1811
Mother*: Dinah Osgood¹ b. 10 Mar 1738

Biography

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Baptism

Aug 8, 1762

Westminster, MA, USA^1,3

Church

Holden, MA, USA, was listed in Church of^3,4

Research

Only B. Meritt gives this marriage; believed that daughter Olive Tayntor was named after Dinah's sister Olive; Benjamin Tayntor belonged to same church as Dinah's parents; both Tayntor's and Houghtons ended up in Russia NY; MLM and Princeton Hx give other Dinah⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 279.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 50 #1152.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 50.
[S917] William Sweetzer Heywood, Westminster MA History, p. 279.
[S1195] Lemuel Houghton, Jan 20, 1949 unknown repository, p. 15.

Hepzibah Houghton¹

F, #29977, b. circa 1738

Biography

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Birth

circa 1738

USA

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 279.

Rufus Sargent¹

M, #29978, b. 15 June 1750, d. 23 November 1826

Family: Susannah Houghton b. 1758, d. 10 Jun 1794

Marriage*: Rufus Sargent married Susannah Houghton on 1775.^1,4

John Sargent² b. 8 Dec 1776
Sally Sargent+³ b. 5 Sep 1779, d. 1873
Rufus Sargent+³ b. 9 Jan 1782
Susanna Sargent³ b. 26 Apr 1784
William Sargent³ b. c 1786
Justin Sargent+³ b. 10 Jun 1789
James Sargent³ b. 1791
Nancy Sargent³ b. 1794

Biography

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Birth

Jun 15, 1750

Fort Dummer, VT, USA, NEHGR: p. 384, 1740²

Milit-Beg

between 1757 and 1758

Note

1770

Dummerston, Windham Co., VT, USA, bought 100 acres³

Office

1772

Dummerston, Windham Co., VT, USA, first constable³

Marriage

1775

^1,4

Death

Nov 23, 1826

Biography

son of Lt. John Sargent

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 380.
[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 380, 384.
[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 384.
[S28] DAR Lineage Book, 85: 316.

Susannah Houghton¹

F, #29979, b. 1758, d. 10 June 1794

Family: Rufus Sargent b. 15 Jun 1750, d. 23 Nov 1826

Marriage*: Susannah Houghton married Rufus Sargent on 1775.^1,2

John Sargent⁵ b. 8 Dec 1776
Sally Sargent+³ b. 5 Sep 1779, d. 1873
Rufus Sargent+³ b. 9 Jan 1782
Susanna Sargent³ b. 26 Apr 1784
William Sargent³ b. c 1786
Justin Sargent+³ b. 10 Jun 1789
James Sargent³ b. 1791
Nancy Sargent³ b. 1794

Biography

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Birth

1758

Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA^2,3,4

Marriage

1775

^1,2

Death

Jun 10, 1794

Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA^3,2

Research

related to James Houghton of Putney VT

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 380.
[S28] DAR Lineage Book, 85: 316.
[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 384.
[S415] E-mail from Houghton GenForum at Genealogy.com, May 16, 2001, posted by Nancy Donald at e-mail address.
[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 380, 384.

Ebenezer Brooks¹

M, #29980, b. 15 September 1742

Family: Relief Moore b. 3 Aug 1747

Marriage*: Ebenezer Brooks married Relief Moore, daughter of Deacon Joseph Moore and Rebekah Houghton, on Jun 29, 1769.^1,2

Calvin Brooks+¹ b. 20 Oct 1771, d. 3 Jun 1855

Biography

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Birth

Sep 15, 1742

^1,2

Marriage

Jun 29, 1769

^1,2

Biography

son of Ebenezer Brooks and Jemima Locke of Lancaster, MA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 131.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 24.

Calvin Brooks^1,2

M, #29981, b. 20 October 1771, d. 3 June 1855

Father*: Ebenezer Brooks¹ b. 15 Sep 1742
Mother*: Relief Moore¹ b. 3 Aug 1747

Family: Mary Richardson b. c 1775, d. 5 Jun 1824

Marriage*: Calvin Brooks married Mary Richardson on Dec 1, 1803.¹

Mary Brooks¹ b. 7 Jul 1805, d. 12 Nov 1865

Biography

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Birth

Oct 20, 1771

Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,2

Marriage

Dec 1, 1803

Death

Jun 3, 1855

Woburn, MA, USA, a. 84¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 131.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 24.

Mary Richardson¹

F, #29982, b. circa 1775, d. 5 June 1824

Family: Calvin Brooks b. 20 Oct 1771, d. 3 Jun 1855

Marriage*: Mary Richardson married Calvin Brooks, son of Ebenezer Brooks and Relief Moore, on Dec 1, 1803.¹

Mary Brooks¹ b. 7 Jul 1805, d. 12 Nov 1865

Biography

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Birth

circa 1775

Marriage

Dec 1, 1803

Death

Jun 5, 1824

a. 49¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 131.

Mary Brooks¹

F, #29983, b. 7 July 1805, d. 12 November 1865

Father*: Calvin Brooks¹ b. 20 Oct 1771, d. 3 Jun 1855
Mother*: Mary Richardson¹ b. c 1775, d. 5 Jun 1824

Family: Luther Holden

Marriage*: Mary Brooks married Luther Holden on May 20, 1825.¹

Biography

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Birth

Jul 7, 1805

Woburn, MA, USA¹

Marriage

May 20, 1825

Death

Nov 12, 1865

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 131.

Luther Holden¹

M, #29984

Family: Mary Brooks b. 7 Jul 1805, d. 12 Nov 1865

Marriage*: Luther Holden married Mary Brooks, daughter of Calvin Brooks and Mary Richardson, on May 20, 1825.¹

Biography

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Marriage

May 20, 1825

Biography

son of William and Elizabeth (Brown) Holden of Stoneham

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 131.

John Glover¹

M, #29985, b. 29 January 1726, d. 17 October 1759

Family: Abigail Holmes b. 20 Jul 1729

Marriage*: John Glover married Abigail Holmes, daughter of Ebenezer Holmes Jr. and Mary Houghton, on Aug 31, 1751 h/1.^1,3,2

John Glover¹ b. 31 May 1753
Lemuel Glover¹ b. 22 Oct 1754
Edward Glover¹ b. 19 Oct 1757
Abijah Glover¹ b. 7 Mar 1759

Biography

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Birth

Jan 29, 1726

Milton, MA, USA²

Marriage

Aug 31, 1751

h/1^1,3,2

Residence

Milton, MA, USA¹

Milit-Beg

French and Indian War

Residence

Milton, MA, USA²

Death

Oct 17, 1759

Milton, MA, USA²

Biography

son of Edward and Sarah (Gill) Glover of Milton^2,1

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 146.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 7, 11.

John Glover¹

M, #29986, b. 31 May 1753

Father*: John Glover¹ b. 29 Jan 1726, d. 17 Oct 1759
Mother*: Abigail Holmes¹ b. 20 Jul 1729

Family: Rachel Littlefield

Marriage*: John Glover married Rachel Littlefield.²

Biography

Marriage

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Birth

May 31, 1753

Milton, MA, USA^1,2

Children+

10 children

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 146.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.

Lemuel Glover¹

M, #29987, b. 22 October 1754

Father*: John Glover¹ b. 29 Jan 1726, d. 17 Oct 1759
Mother*: Abigail Holmes¹ b. 20 Jul 1729

Biography

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Birth

Oct 22, 1754

Milton, MA, USA^1,2

Milit-Beg

between 1778 and 1783

Revol. War

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 146.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.

Edward Glover¹

M, #29988, b. 19 October 1757

Father*: John Glover¹ b. 29 Jan 1726, d. 17 Oct 1759
Mother*: Abigail Holmes¹ b. 20 Jul 1729

Biography

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Birth

Oct 19, 1757

Milton, MA, USA^1,2

Milit-Beg

between 1778 and 1779

Revol. War²

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 146.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.

Abijah Glover¹

M, #29989, b. 7 March 1759

Father*: John Glover¹ b. 29 Jan 1726, d. 17 Oct 1759
Mother*: Abigail Holmes¹ b. 20 Jul 1729

Biography

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Birth

Mar 7, 1759

Milton, MA, USA^1,2

Death

young

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 146.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.

Benjamin Stilson¹

M, #29990

Family: Abigail Holmes b. 20 Jul 1729

Marriage*: Benjamin Stilson married Abigail Holmes, daughter of Ebenezer Holmes Jr. and Mary Houghton, h/2.^1,2,3

Elizabeth Stilson⁴ b. 1762
Elisha Stilson⁴ b. 1765
Nehemiah Stilson⁴ b. 1767

Biography

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Origin

Stoughton, MA, USA^1,2,3

Marriage

h/2^1,2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 146.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 7, 11.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.
[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 147.

Elizabeth Stilson¹

F, #29991, b. 1762

Father*: Benjamin Stilson¹
Mother*: Abigail Holmes¹ b. 20 Jul 1729

Biography

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Birth

1762

Stroughton, MA, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 147.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.

Elisha Stilson¹

M, #29992, b. 1765

Father*: Benjamin Stilson¹
Mother*: Abigail Holmes¹ b. 20 Jul 1729

Biography

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Birth

1765

Stroughton, MA, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 147.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.

Nehemiah Stilson¹

M, #29993, b. 1767

Father*: Benjamin Stilson¹
Mother*: Abigail Holmes¹ b. 20 Jul 1729

Biography

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Birth

1767

Stroughton, MA, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 147.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.

John Sargent¹

M, #29994, b. 8 December 1776

Father*: Rufus Sargent¹ b. 15 Jun 1750, d. 23 Nov 1826
Mother*: Susannah Houghton¹ b. 1758, d. 10 Jun 1794

Family: Ethylinda Adams

Marriage*: John Sargent married Ethylinda Adams on Mar 17, 1802.³

Biography

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Birth

Dec 8, 1776

Dummerston, Windham Co., VT, USA^1,2

Marriage

Mar 17, 1802

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 380, 384.
[S415] E-mail from Houghton GenForum at Genealogy.com, May 16, 2001, posted by Nancy Donald at e-mail address.
[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 384.

Ethylinda Adams¹

F, #29995

Family: John Sargent b. 8 Dec 1776

Marriage*: Ethylinda Adams married John Sargent, son of Rufus Sargent and Susannah Houghton, on Mar 17, 1802.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Mar 17, 1802

Biography

dau. of Nathan and Ruth (Kendrick) Adams

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 384.

Sally Sargent¹

F, #29996, b. 5 September 1779, d. 1873

Father*: Rufus Sargent¹ b. 15 Jun 1750, d. 23 Nov 1826
Mother*: Susannah Houghton¹ b. 1758, d. 10 Jun 1794

Family: Jonathan Cobleigh Jr b. 27 May 1779

Marriage*: Sally Sargent married Jonathan Cobleigh Jr.¹

Rufus Newton Cobleigh+² b. 1813, d. 1884

Biography

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Birth

Sep 5, 1779

^1,2

Marriage

Death

1873

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 384.
[S28] DAR Lineage Book, 85: 316.

Jonathan Cobleigh Jr^1,2

M, #29997, b. 27 May 1779

Family: Sally Sargent b. 5 Sep 1779, d. 1873

Marriage*: Jonathan Cobleigh Jr married Sally Sargent, daughter of Rufus Sargent and Susannah Houghton.¹

Rufus Newton Cobleigh+² b. 1813, d. 1884

Biography

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Birth

May 27, 1779

^1,2

Residence

Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., NH, USA

Marriage

Biography

son of Jonathan and Esther Cobleigh

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 384.
[S28] DAR Lineage Book, 85: 316.

Rufus Sargent¹

M, #29998, b. 9 January 1782

Father*: Rufus Sargent¹ b. 15 Jun 1750, d. 23 Nov 1826
Mother*: Susannah Houghton¹ b. 1758, d. 10 Jun 1794

Family: Sally Buck

Marriage*: Rufus Sargent married Sally Buck.

(?) Sargent¹

Biography

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Birth

Jan 9, 1782

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 384.

Sally Buck

F, #29999

Family: Rufus Sargent b. 9 Jan 1782

Marriage*: Sally Buck married Rufus Sargent, son of Rufus Sargent and Susannah Houghton.

(?) Sargent¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 384.

(?) Sargent¹

F, #30000

Father*: Rufus Sargent¹ b. 9 Jan 1782
Mother*: Sally Buck¹

Family: James H. Sargent

Marriage*: (?) Sargent married James H. Sargent.¹

Biography

Marriage

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Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 384.