Rev. Charles Edward Houghton1,2,3,4

M, #37228, b. 27 January 1836, d. 5 January 1908

Family: Harriett C. Frost b. Dec 1838

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BirthJan 27, 1836Sullivan, NH, USA, age 14 in 1850 census; age 24 in 1860 census; age 34 in 1870 census; age 44 in 1880 census; Jan. 1836, age 64, NH, in 1900 census7,8,5,9,10
EducationWestminster, Windham Co., VT, USA, He was educated at an academy in Westminster, VT and then attended the seminary under the direction of Prof. L. F. Ward for seven terms.11,10
1860 Census1860Sullivan, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, age 24, school teacher12
MarriageFeb 13, 18615,13
1870 Census1870Marlborough, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, age 34, a school teacher, property $3000-$400014
OfficeJul 25, 1870Marlborough, NH, USA, a trustee of the Trinitarian Congr'l Society15
ResidenceMarlborough, NH, USA, He was not a native. He taught many terms in the high school. He was also a farmer. He prepared himself for the work of the ministry and in the winter of 1873-1874 commenced preaching in Stoddard.1,16
Note1874Surry, NH, USA, preached for six months in the winter1
ImmigrationMay, 1875Auburn, NH, USA, to become pastor of the Congregational Church.17,9
1880 Census1880Auburn, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, age 4418,19
1900 Census1900Westboro, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 64, farm laborer7,20
DeathJan 5, 1908Westborough, MA, USA10

Citations

  1. [S758] Frank Burnside Kingsbury, Surry NH Hx, p. 199.
  2. [S762] Charles A. Bemis, Marlborough NH Hx, p. 157, 539.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 137 #5323.
  4. [S1004] Unknown author, Nims Family, p. 591, 671.
  5. [S762] Charles A. Bemis, Marlborough NH Hx, p. 539.
  6. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Sullivan, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Roll: M432_428; Page: 295;
    line 16, dwl 959-1034.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 92, E.D. 1703, Sh. 21, Ln. 68.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, US Census, 1850, Sullivan, Cheshire Co., NH, Box 428, p. 295, line 16, dwl 959.
  9. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 137.
  10. [S1004] Unknown author, Nims Family, p. 671.
  11. [S762] Charles A. Bemis, Marlborough NH Hx, p. 540.
  12. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Sullivan, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Roll: M653_668; Page: 8; line 33, dwl 76-76.
  13. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 112, 137.
  14. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Cheshire Co., NH, Reel 838, Pg 658, Ln. 23, Dwl 131-160.
  15. [S762] Charles A. Bemis, Marlborough NH Hx, p. 124.
  16. [S762] Charles A. Bemis, Marlborough NH Hx, p. 157, 540.
  17. [S762] Charles A. Bemis, Marlborough NH Hx, p. 157.
  18. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Auburn, Rockingham Co., NH, Reel 6, Vol. 7, ED. 197, Sh. 2, Ln. 12.
  19. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Auburn, Rockingham Co., NH, Reel 6, Vol. 7, ED. 197, Sh. 2, Ln. 12, dwl 14-14.
  20. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Westboro, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 695; Enumeration District: 1703; Sheet 21B; line 68, dwl 427-524.

Charlotte Relief Houghton1,2

F, #37229, b. 20 December 1825, d. 9 March 1907

Family: Willard Thorndike Cram b. 7 Jan 1805, d. 16 Jan 1856

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BirthDec 20, 1825Gilsum, NH, USA3,4
MarriageSep 15, 1847w/23,4
Residenceafter 1856Charlestown, Sullivan Co., NH, USA, He lived with her for a time.1
Taxation1868Charlestown, Sullivan Co., NH, USA1
Immigration1870Surry, NH, USA, a widow3
Living1886Swanson, NH, USA
DeathMar 9, 1907Keene, Sullivan, NH, USA1,5

Citations

  1. [S758] Frank Burnside Kingsbury, Surry NH Hx, p. 551.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 93 #3151, 140.
  3. [S758] Frank Burnside Kingsbury, Surry NH Hx, p. 551, 696.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 93, 140.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 140.

Willard Thorndike Cram1

M, #37230, b. 7 January 1805, d. 16 January 1856

Family: Charlotte Relief Houghton b. 20 Dec 1825, d. 9 Mar 1907

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BirthJan 7, 1805Ackworth, Sullivan Co., NH, USA1,2
Biographym. 1st Harriet Straw and had 7 children.
MarriageSep 15, 1847w/23,4
DeathJan 16, 1856Ackworth, Sullivan Co., NH, USA1,2
ParentsSHilliard and Sarah (Gove) Cram2

Citations

  1. [S758] Frank Burnside Kingsbury, Surry NH Hx, p. 551.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 140.
  3. [S758] Frank Burnside Kingsbury, Surry NH Hx, p. 551, 696.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 93, 140.