William Isaac Houghton1,2

M, #30364, b. 25 December 1808, d. 1872

Family: Sophia Lambert b. bt 1808 - 1809, d. 1877

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BirthDec 25, 1808NY, USA, age 30-40 in 1840 census; age 40, MA, in 1850 census; age 51, MA, in 1860 census; age 62, NY, in 1870 census2
MarriageDec 12, 1834Wiscasset, ME, USA3,4,5,2
1840 Census1840Wiscasset, Lincoln Co., ME, USA, 6 Total: 3 male under 5 (1836-1840), 1 male 30 to 40 (1800-1809) // 1 female 20 to 30 (1810-1819)6,7
1850 Census1850Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 40, drug goods merchant; and Joseph and Phebe Burrow, NH and ME8
1860 Census1860Dorchester, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 51, a trader9
1870 Census1870Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 62, a huckster, property $20010
Death1872Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA, USA2
ResearchIn same Bible record: ME Houghtons: HOLY BIBLE 1849 HOUGHTON FAMILY GENEALOGY
The bidding is on a very large Holy Bible from 1849 containing the Old and New Testaments.
Published by Sumner & Goodman in Hartford.
Between the Old and New Testaments are four handwritten pages of the Houghton Family Genealogy.
Marriages listed include:
Mr. William I.W. Houghton to Mrs. Annie M. Hawes Nov. 25, 1859
Mr. William Houghton to Sophia Lambert Dec. 12, 1834
James M. Bryant to Miss Mary L. Houghton Dec. 8, 1864.
Births listed back as far as 1807.
Deaths listed from 1840 until 1896.
This branch of the Houghton Family was centered in eastern Mass.., New Bedford, Quincy, Boston, Cambridgeport, South Boston and several listings for Wiscassett, Maine.
The front cover has in gold lettering, "Sara Hawes".
9 1/2" by 12" by 3 1/2" when closed.

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Nancy Nichols, Jan 5, 2003: FHL #0533505.
  2. [S1379] William Richard Cutter Families of Middlesex Co. MA, p. 687.
  3. [S685] Perceival Wood Clement, Ances. & Desc. of R. Clements, p. 556.
  4. [S992] Bible Record, HOLY BIBLE 1849 HOUGHTON FAMILY GENEALOGY, E-Bay.
  5. [S96] NEHGR, 72 [1918]: 244.
  6. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Maine Census, 1800-1900, 1840 Census, Wiscasset, Lincoln Co., ME, p. 36.
  7. [S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Wicasset,Lincoln Co., Maine; Roll: 144; Page: 36; line 18.
  8. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_338; Page: 228; line 8, dwl 42-86.
  9. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Dorchester, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 257, line 27, dwl 1806-2054.
  10. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA, Reel 634, p. 102, line 26, dwl 444-544.
  11. [S16] CJV opinion.

Sophia Lambert1,2

F, #30365, b. between 1808 and 1809, d. 1877

Family: William Isaac Houghton b. 25 Dec 1808, d. 1872

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Birthbetween 1808 and 1809MA/ME, USA, age 51, MA, in 1860 census; age 62, ME, in 1870 census3
1850 Census1850Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 40, drug goods merchant; and Joseph and Phebe Burrow, NH and ME4
1860 Census1860Dorchester, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 51, a trader5
1870 Census1870Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 62, a huckster, property $2006
Death1877Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA, USA7

Citations

  1. [S685] Perceival Wood Clement, Ances. & Desc. of R. Clements, p. 556.
  2. [S96] NEHGR, 72 [1918]: 244.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA, Reel 634, p. 102, line 26, dwl 444-544.
  4. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_338; Page: 228; line 8, dwl 42-86.
  5. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Dorchester, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 257, line 27, dwl 1806-2054.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA, Reel 634, p. 102, line 26, dwl 444-544.
  7. [S886] Unknown compiler address, MA Death Index 1841-1895, 22, #167: p. 293.
  8. [S16] CJV opinion.
  9. [S992] Bible Record, HOLY BIBLE 1849 HOUGHTON FAMILY GENEALOGY, E-Bay.
  10. [S1379] William Richard Cutter Families of Middlesex Co. MA, p. 687.

Ghorton Houghton1

M, #30366, b. circa September 1839, d. 25 October 1840

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Birthcirca Sep, 1839ME, USA1
DeathOct 25, 1840ME, USA, aged 13 months1
BurialWiscasset Cemetery, Wiscasset, ME, USA2

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 72 [1918]: 244.
  2. [S96] NEHGR, 72 [1918]: 309.

Samuel Houghton1

M, #30367, b. circa 1836, d. 24 November 1840

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Birthcirca 1836ME, USA1
DeathNov 24, 1840ME, USA, aged 4 years1
BurialWiscasset Cemetery, Wiscasset, ME, USA1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 72 [1918]: 244.

Albert Chaston Corse1

M, #30368, b. 8 August 1851, d. 23 January 1852

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BirthAug 8, 18511
DeathJan 23, 18521
BurialEast Bakersfield VT Cemetery, Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 74 [1920]: 191.

Hubert Clinton Corse1

M, #30369, b. 28 February 1856, d. 12 March 1856

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BirthFeb 28, 18561
DeathMar 12, 18561
BurialEast Bakersfield VT Cemetery, Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 74 [1920]: 191.