Ralph Judson Houghton1,2,3,4

M, #31171, b. 13 June 1878, d. circa 1958

Family: Minnie F. Whitney b. c 1876

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BirthJun 13, 1878Lyndon, VT, USA, age 1 in 1880 census; age 31 in 1910 census; age 41 in 1920 census; age 41 in 1930 census; age 62 in 1940 census1,5,2,4
MarriageOct, 1902Putney, VT, USA, age 24; mar 7 y in 1910 census6,1,7,3
1910 Census1910Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 31, railway postal clerk8
1920 Census1920Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 41, rail road postal clerk5,9
1930 Census1930Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 52, a railroad postal clerk10
1940 Census1940Burlington, Chittendon Co., VT, USA, age 62, railway postal clerk11
Mil. DraftApr 27, 1942WWII, age 634
ResidenceApr 27, 1942Burlington, Chittendon Co., VT, USA, retired from Railway Mail service4
1950 US Census1950Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 71, bank messenger
Deathcirca 1958Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, Red Bank Register, 8/7/1958 pg. 10 Col 4: Ralph Judson Houghton of Burlington, VT.     80
BurialLakeview Cemetery, Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 188.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 277; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Putney, VT, p. 1612; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  4. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", WW2_2368792.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 4, E.D. 44, Sh. 9, Ln. 50.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Burlington, VT, p. 362: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Hardwick, VT, p. 265; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  8. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Burlington Ward 2, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: T624_1613; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 64;
    line 48, dwl 24-130-169.
  9. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Burlington Ward 2, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: T625_1871; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 44; line 50, dwl 24-145-211.
  10. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: T626_2427; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 8; line 87, dwl 24-138-149.
  11. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: T627_4231; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 4-10; line 57, dwl 24-235.
  12. [S1074] Town Records: Burlington, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.

Minnie F. Whitney1,2,3,4

F, #31172, b. circa 1876

Family: Ralph Judson Houghton b. 13 Jun 1878, d. c 1958

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Birthcirca 1876Putney/Poultney, VT, USA, age 34 in 1910 census; age 36 in 1911; age 44 in 1920 census; age 54 in 1930 census; age 65 in 1940 census5,3,6
ResidenceCharleston, VT, USA
MarriageOct, 1902Putney, VT, USA, age 24; mar 7 y in 1910 census3,1,2,4
1910 Census1910Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 31, railway postal clerk7
1920 Census1920Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 41, rail road postal clerk8,9
1940 Census1940Burlington, Chittendon Co., VT, USA, age 62, railway postal clerk10
1950 US Census1950Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 71, bank messenger
ParentsDJames Whitney
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 188.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Hardwick, VT, p. 265; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Burlington, VT, p. 362: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Putney, VT, p. 1612; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: T626_2427; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 8; line 87, dwl 24-138-149.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Burlington, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  7. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Burlington Ward 2, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: T624_1613; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 64;
    line 48, dwl 24-130-169.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 4, E.D. 44, Sh. 9, Ln. 50.
  9. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Burlington Ward 2, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: T625_1871; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 44; line 50, dwl 24-145-211.
  10. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: T627_4231; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 4-10; line 57, dwl 24-235.

Gladys Houghton1,2

F, #31173, b. 28 April 1904, d. 19 July 1925

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BirthApr 28, 1904Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 5 in 1910 census; age 15 in 1920 census2,3
DeathJul 19, 1925Mary Fletcher Hospital, Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 21-2-21, of stephocci meningitis3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 188.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Burlington, VT, p. 362: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Burlington, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.

Ruth Helen Houghton1

F, #31174, b. 6 February 1909

Family: Philip Darth Hammond

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BirthFeb 6, 1909Burlington, Chittendon Co., VT, USA, age 1 2/12 in 1910 census; age 10 in 1920 census; age 21 in 1930 census1
MarriageJun 23, 1934Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA2,1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Burlington, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  2. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 188.

Philip Darth Hammond1,2

M, #31175

Family: Ruth Helen Houghton b. 6 Feb 1909

Biography

ResidenceWestfield, VT, USA
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MarriageJun 23, 1934Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA1,2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 188.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Burlington, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.

Whitney Houghton1

?, #31176

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Birth
Duplicate
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 188.

Charles Knights Houghton1,2

M, #31177, b. 4 March 1916, d. 14 May 2007

Family 1: Ruth Marie Judd b. c 1918

Family 2: Barbara Cole VanVranken

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BirthMar 4, 1916Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 4 in 1920 census; age 14 in 1930 census2
1940 Census1940Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 24, civil engineer, WPA construction project; single; 4 years of college; lodger with Philip and Elsie Smith family3
Residence1940Glen Falls, NY, USA4,5
MarriageOct 12, 1940Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, he age 241,4
Children+2 children6
DivorceJul 15, 1957Chittenden Co., VT, USA, She initiated after 3 year separation; Vol. 7, p. 144, #52006
MarriageMay 16, 1959Hanover, NH, USA
Divorce
DeathMay 14, 2007Manchester, NH, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 189.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: T627_4231; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 4-6; line 47, dwl 98-178.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Burlington, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: White River Junction, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31793, VT Vital Records 1861-1968, Divorces.

Ruth Marie Judd1,2

F, #31178, b. circa 1918

Family: Charles Knights Houghton b. 4 Mar 1916, d. 14 May 2007

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Birthcirca 1918St. Albans, VT, USA, age 45 in 19633
Residence1940Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA3
MarriageOct 12, 1940Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, he age 241,2
DivorceJul 15, 1957Chittenden Co., VT, USA, She initiated after 3 year separation; Vol. 7, p. 144, #52004
ParentsDMartin Kendall Judd of Strafford and Helen Olmstead of Franklin VT3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 189.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Burlington, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: White River Junction, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31793, VT Vital Records 1861-1968, Divorces.

Helen Fannie Houghton1,2

F, #31179, b. 1 September 1917, d. 21 April 1946

Family: (?) Pietrewicz

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BirthSep 1, 1917Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 2 4/12 in 1920 census; age 12 in 1930 census; age 22 in 1940 census2
1940 Census1940Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA, a Helen Houghton, age 22, trained hospital nurse3
Marriage4
DeathApr 21, 1946Hartford, CT, USA
BurialCedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford Co., CT, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 189.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T627_3773; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 6-29; line 26.
  4. [S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Doris Vera Houghton1,2

F, #31180, b. 18 September 1920, d. 16 June 2010

Family: Hugh Mac DeBacker b. 3 Sep 1928, d. 22 Feb 1963

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BirthSep 18, 1920Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 9 in 1930 census3,2
Immigration1950Boulder, Boulder Co., CO, USA
MarriageAug 23, 19534
DeathJun 16, 2010Boulder, Boulder Co., CO, USA4
BurialJun, 2010Green Mountain Cemetery, Boulder, Boulder Co., CO, USA
ObituaryJun 24, 2010Doris H. DeBacker, 89, died June 16th in Boulder, CO. Doris was born September 19, 1920 to Eugene and Angie (Knights) Houghton in Brattleboro, VT. She trained and worked as a Registered Nurse. Doris moved to Boulder, CO in 1950. She married Hugh Mac DeBacker August 23, 1953. Doris was very much a care-giver and was much loved by all.

She is survived by her daughter, Susan Barker and her husband Rich, her son, Jim DeBacker and his wife Ellen, grandchildren Lyman, Alyson Barker Graffis and husband Brian, Austin Barker, Evan Barker and great-grandsons Rory DeBacker and Wyatt Graffis.

Internment will be at Green Mountain Cemetery, Boulder on June 23rd at 1:00pm followed by a funeral service at First Presbyterian Church,

1820 15th St., Boulder at 2:00pm.
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 189.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont; Roll: T626_2432; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 3; line 41, dwl 9-288-305.
  4. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/15187025/person/704790640/…|pgNum.

Philip Roberts Houghton1,2,3

M, #31181, b. 18 August 1925

Family: Opal Earle Lundy b. c 1925, d. Jun 2002

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BirthAug 18, 1925Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 4 in 1930 census; also 29 Aug 19254,2
Mil. EnlsFeb 14, 1944Fort Devens, MA, USA, Name: Philip R Houghton Birth Year: 1925 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Vermont State: Vermont County or City: Windham Enlistment Date: 14 Feb 1944 Enlistment State: Massachusetts Enlistment City: Fort Devens Branch: Air Corps Branch Code: Air Corps Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Education: 4 years of high school Civil Occupation: Student Marital Status: Single, without dependents5
ResearchFeb 14, 1944
MarriageMar 4, 1946Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA1,4,3
1950 US Census1950Mars Hill, ME, USA, age 24, high school English Science teacher
DivorceMay 12, 1975Jefferson, CO, USA
ResidenceCanal Zone, Panama
BiographyHe was grad. from Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, and served in the Air Corps during World War II. Is now Director of the Army Educational Program at Fort Kobbe, Canal Zone.
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 189.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31169, VT Vital Records 1942-1954.
  4. [S1158] The Gallup Family Association, Gallup Genealogy, p. 158.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.
  6. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Opal Earle Lundy1,2

F, #31182, b. circa 1925, d. June 2002

Family: Philip Roberts Houghton b. 18 Aug 1925

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Birthcirca 1925MS, USA
MarriageMar 4, 1946Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA3,1,2
1950 US Census1950Mars Hill, ME, USA, age 24, high school English Science teacher
ResidenceDenver, CO, USA, Putney VT Hx: Lundy, CT3,1
DivorceMay 12, 1975Jefferson, CO, USA
DeathJun, 2002Denver, CO, USA, age 774
ObituaryJun 30, 2002CO, USA, Rocky Mountain News (CO) - June 30, 2002
Deceased Name: HOUGHTON, OPAL-EARLE
Opal-Earle Houghton, 77, of Denver. Mother of Eugene Houghton and Rima Duke; sister of James L. Lundy and Elizabeth Davis and their children. Memorial service, Tuesday, July 2, 10 a.m., Arvada Church of Christ. Member of the Panama Canal Society, Denver Teachers Club, Columbine Pilot Club of Denver, and AARP.4
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1158] The Gallup Family Association, Gallup Genealogy, p. 158.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31169, VT Vital Records 1942-1954.
  3. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 189.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Ebenezer F. Houghton1

M, #31183

Biography

Occupationa carpenter
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Residencecirca 1880Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA1
Duplicate
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 66.

Deacon S. W. Houghton1

M, #31184

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Residence1770Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 66.

Jerome M. Houghton1

M, #31185, b. June 1844, d. before 1904

Family: Susan Cole b. Jun 1853

  • Marriage*: Jerome M. Houghton married Susan Cole on circa 1873 mar 27 years in 1900 census.2

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BirthJun, 1844VT, USA, age 16 in 1860 census; age 55 in 1900 census2
1860 Census1860Westminster, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 16, a laborer, with Jonas and Octavia Harris3
ResidencePutney, Windham Co., VT, USA1
Mil. EnlsAug 26, 1861Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. F, 4th VT Infantry, a private; until Sep. 21, 1861; mustered out Sep 30, 18641,4,5,6,7
ResearchAug 26, 1861
Mil. Serv.between Aug 26, 1861 and Sep 30, 1864VT, USA, Union Army, Private, Comp. F, 4th VT Inf Reg, Length 3 y 1 m 4 d8
Marriagecirca 1873mar 27 years in 1900 census2
1890 Veterans Census1890Galion, Crawford Co., OH, USA8
PensionInxFeb 19, 1891OH, USA, as invalid9
1900 Census1900Galion, Polk, Crawford Co., OH, USA, age 55, RR engineer; and father in law, Abram B. Cole, Oct 1831, NY, widower; 3 children born, 2 living2
Deathbefore 1904wife is a widow
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 172.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Polk, Crawford Co., Ohio; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 15; Sheet: 11B; line 85, dwl 425-270-278.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Westminster, Windham Co., VT, Roll 1325, p. 475B, line 39.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.
  6. [S945] Martha & William Reamy, Index to the Roll of Honor, p. 509.
  7. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
  8. [S1409] Unknown record type, unknown repository address, Galion, Crawford, Ohio; Roll: 60; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 3.
  9. [S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.

Harry Houghton1

M, #31186

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Residencecirca 1898Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA1
Milit-Beg1898Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, Spanish American War1
Research1898
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 172.

John Houghton1

M, #31187

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Milit-BegPutney, Windham Co., VT, USA, WWII2
Residence1941Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA2
Research1941Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 172.
  2. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 173.

James Houghton Jr.1,2

M, #31188

Family: Mary Hall b. 31 Mar 1771

  • Marriage*: James Houghton Jr. married Mary Hall on Mar 26, 1793.1,2

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Birth
MarriageMar 26, 17931,2
Deed1804Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, indicates he sold 100 acre farm to John Buckley.3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 137 [1983]: 334.
  2. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 412.
  3. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 109.

Mary Hall1,2

F, #31189, b. 31 March 1771

Family: James Houghton Jr.

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BirthMar 31, 1771Mason, Hillsboro Co., NH, USA1,3,4
1790 Census1790Mason, NH, USA
MarriageMar 26, 17931,2
ParentsDJaffrey, NH, USA, Nathan Hall and Elenor Bryant of Jaffrey NH; In the book "Descendants of Abraham Bryant" October- page 334: Elenor, b. 19 Sept. 1747; d. at Springfield, VT., 11 Feb. 1841; m. Nathan Hall, b. at Pepperell, Mass, 23 Aug. 1748; son of Nathan (Richard) and Mary (Chapman) Hall. Children, born at Mason, N.H. (surname Hall): 1. Mary, b. 31 March 1771; prob. m. 26 March 1793, James Houghton, Jr.
Nathan5 Hall, Nathan4, Richard3, Richard2, Richard15,6,7
Duplicatenote same bd
ResearchIGI and Robert Lee Houghton, based on Elaine Houghton Fontana, gives this marriage; same bds4
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 137 [1983]: 334.
  2. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 412.
  3. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 365.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
  5. [S415] E-mail from Marilyn Dickerson, Feb. 23, 2002.
  6. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 365, 412.
  7. [S573] Scott A. Bartley Vermont Families in 1791 - I, p. 164.

James Houghton1,2

M, #31190

Family: Mary (?)

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Birth
Marriage1,2
Children+9 altogether per Jaffrey NH Hx2
Notecirca 1780James relocated from Sterling, MA about 1780 to Jaffrey, N.H. where they lived until the early 1800s, when they migrated to the Albany, N.Y. area (New Scotland).3

DeedFeb 8, 1787Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, in which he bought of Elias Whitney 100 acres, part of lot 10, range 6, for 120 pounds.2
1790 Census1790Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, 4 Total: 1 male 16+, 1 male under 16, 2 females4,5,2
1800 Census1800Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, 2 Total: 00001-00001; 1 male 45+; 1 female 45+6,7
Taxation1801Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA2
Immigrationbetween 1800 and 1810Albany Co., NY, USA
ResearchJaffrey NH Hx: "It is quite probable that those whose marriages are recorded above, were children of James Houghton, whose record follows. The Houghtons of Jaffrey seem to have all come from Lancaster and vicinity and were no doubt descended from some of the fourteen children of John and Mary (Farrar) Houghton..."2
ResearchJaffrey, NH, USA, in 1800 census
DuplicateNY, USA
ResearchDr. George Houghton: "I do know that name # 205 (on page 345 [of JWH]) with his several children (#s 515 - 523) are somehow related to my family (I have seen records of deeds which name these various people dealing--buying/selling land with James (5) and/or David (6)."8
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Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 137 [1983]: 334.
  2. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 412.
  3. [S415] E-mail from George Houghton, Nov. 26, 2002.
  4. [S1220] 1790 U.S. Federal Census , Jaffrey, Cheshire co., NH, p. 17.
  5. [S749] NH 1790 Census, p. 17.
  6. [S748] NH 1800 Census, p. 24.
  7. [S1221] 1800 U.S. Federal Census , Jaffrey, Cheshire Co, NH, p. 160/888.
  8. [S415] E-mail from Dr. George Houghton, 7/2/2007.

David Rufus Houghton1

M, #31191, b. 24 January 1778, d. 18 August 1836

Family: Anna Bryant b. 2 Feb 1777, d. 18 Jan 1867

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BirthJan 24, 1778MA/NH, USA, NH also3,4
MarriageMar 3, 1798Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA1,5
Taxationbetween 1799 and 1802Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA2
Immigration1804Albany, Albany Co., NY, USA2
1810 Census1810Bethlehem, Albany Co., NY, USA, 14 Total: 60011-21021; 6 male <10,1 male 26-44, 1 male 45+//2 female <10, 1 female 10-15, 2 female 26-44, 1 female 45+6,7
1820 Census1820Bethlehem, Albany Co., NY, USA, 8 Individuals: 1 male 0-10, 2 male 10-16, 1 male 16-18, 1 male 26-45; 2 female 0-10, 1 female 26-45; 121010-20010-01008,9
1830 Census1830Bethlehem, Albany Co., NY, USA, 13 Total: 1 male under 5 (1826-1830), 1 male 15 to 20 (1811-1815), 2 male 20 to 30 (1801-1810), 1 male 50 to 60 (1771-1780)// 2 female under 5 (1826-1830), 3 female 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 female 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 1 female 15 to 20 (1811-1815), 1 female 20 to 30 (1801-1810),1 female 50 to 60 (1771-1780) 1001-2001-2311100110,11
DeathAug 18, 1836New Scotland, Albany Co., NY, USA, age 58 y 6 m 24 d12,4
BurialProspect Hill Cemetery, Guilderland, NY, USA13,12
ResearchNEGHR14
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 137 [1983]: 334.
  2. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 412.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://bettyfink.com//reg018.htm: Burial register of the Prospect Hill Cemetery Guilderland, Albany Co., NY 1858-1901.
  4. [S1336] Unknown author, Hudson-Mohawk Gen. & Family Memoirs, Volume IV, p 1483 - 1485, especially pages 1483 & 1484.
  5. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 105, 412.
  6. [S1106] Florence and Peter R. Christoph, Bethlehem NY Records, p. 298.
  7. [S1222] 1810 U.S. Federal Census , Bethlehem, Albany, New York; Roll: 26; Page: 103.
  8. [S1106] Florence and Peter R. Christoph, Bethlehem NY Records, p. 307.
  9. [S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Bethlehem, Albany, New York; Roll: M33_63; Page: 224.
  10. [S1106] Florence and Peter R. Christoph, Bethlehem NY Records, p. 326.
  11. [S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Bethlehem, Albany, New York; Roll: 84; Page: 524.
  12. [S415] E-mail www.interment.net/data/us/ny/albany/prospect_hill.htm, Jun. 30, 2000.
  13. [S415] E-mail from George Houghton, Apr. 20, 2000.
  14. [S96] NEHGR, Jul and Oct 1983, "The Descendants of Abraham Bryant of Reading by Ann S. Lainhart", p. 334-335.
  15. [S415] E-mail from George Houghton at e-mail address, May 25, 2001.
  16. [S1336] Unknown author, Hudson-Mohawk Gen. & Family Memoirs, Vol. IV, p. 1484.
  17. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , New Scotland, Albany, New York; Roll: M653_721; Page: 987; line 31, dwl 607-832.

Anna Bryant1,2

F, #31192, b. 2 February 1777, d. 18 January 1867

Family: David Rufus Houghton b. 24 Jan 1778, d. 18 Aug 1836

Biography

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BirthFeb 2, 1777Jaffrey, NH, USA, age 83 in 1860 census; Hudson-Mohawk Memoirs: MA1,3,4
MarriageMar 3, 1798Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA1,5
Immigration1804Albany, Albany Co., NY, USA2
1860 Census1860New Scotland, Albany Co., NY, USA, age 83; next door to son Eli6
DeathJan 18, 1867New Scotland, Albany Co., NY, USA, age 89 y 4 m 16 d; Hudson-Mohawk Memoirs: Jan 18, 18597,8,4
ParentsDJohn Briant and Lucy Lawrence per Jaffrey NH Hx; [also John Bryant and Dorcas Lawrence]; both of Massachusetts, but later of New Scotland, Albany county, New York, where they settled on a farm and died.4,2
BurialProspect Hill Cemetery, Guilderland, NY, USA9,7
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 137 [1983]: 334.
  2. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 412.
  3. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 105.
  4. [S1336] Unknown author, Hudson-Mohawk Gen. & Family Memoirs, Volume IV, p 1483 - 1485, especially pages 1483 & 1484.
  5. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 105, 412.
  6. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , New Scotland, Albany, New York; Roll: M653_721; Page: 987; line 31, dwl 607-832.
  7. [S415] E-mail www.interment.net/data/us/ny/albany/prospect_hill.htm, Jun. 30, 2000.
  8. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://bettyfink.com//reg018.htm: Burial register of the Prospect Hill Cemetery Guilderland, Albany Co., NY 1858-1901.
  9. [S415] E-mail from George Houghton, Apr. 20, 2000.
  10. [S415] E-mail from George Houghton at e-mail address, May 25, 2001.
  11. [S1336] Unknown author, Hudson-Mohawk Gen. & Family Memoirs, Vol. IV, p. 1484.

Mary (?)1,2

F, #31193

Family: James Houghton

Biography

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Marriage1,2
Children+9 altogether per Jaffrey NH Hx2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 137 [1983]: 334.
  2. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 412.

John Hooton1

M, #31196

Biography

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Residence1789Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, an oarmaker, Hooton's Wharf, Fish St.1
DuplicateBoston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 140 [1986]: 255.

Benjamin Houghton1

M, #31197

Biography

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Residence1789Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA1
Duplicate
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 140 [1986]: 255.

Jonathan Houghton1

M, #31198

Biography

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Residence1789Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA1
Duplicate
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 140 [1986]: 255.

Experance Houton1

F, #31200

Biography

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Residencebefore 1761Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 141 [1987]: 191.