Deacon Joseph Moore1,2

M, #6511, b. 1702

Family: Rebekah Houghton b. c 1709

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Birth1702Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, AF: Bolton3
Origin1726Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA2
MarriageNov 17, 1726Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, by John Houghton4,5,6,7,8
CovenantSep 3, 1727Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA9
ResearchDec 23, 1744MLM erroneously gives this death date7,10
Will177611
ProbateJul 8, 1777Rebecca & Calvin named executors11
Biography6 children died within 2 weeks in 1740; all buried together; son of Jonathan Moore and Hannah Sawyer
AFNFQJ3-GF3
Researchsyblings?

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 302 #20s.
  2. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 24.
  3. [S13] "Ancestral File of LDS, Version 4.13", Ancestral File.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 302.
  5. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 24, 276.
  6. [S96] NEHGR, 17 [1863]:73.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 23.
  8. [S747] Rev. Frederick Lewis Weis Lancaster MA Early Families II- Weis, p. 289.
  9. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 279.
  10. [S96] NEHGR, 57: 309.
  11. [S1481] Mrs. M. E. Woodward, DAR Library version of 1912 Houghton Gen. by JWH, p. 302: citing Moore Genealogy, p. 11.
  12. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 56.
  13. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 59.
  14. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 60.
  15. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 62.
  16. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 64.
  17. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 66.
  18. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 67.
  19. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 69.
  20. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 413.
  21. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 72.
  22. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 74.
  23. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 77.
  24. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 80.

Jessie M. Houghton1

F, #6513, b. 9 July 1867

Family: Ernest Hall

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BirthJul 9, 1867OH, USA, age 3 in 1870 census; age 12 in 1880 census2,3
Marriage2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 262 #1574.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 262.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Concord Twp, Spencerville, De Kalb Co., IN, Reel 36, Vol. 8, E.D. 87, Sh. 31, Ln. 31.

Flora B. Houghton1

F, #6514, b. 30 July 1869

Family: Francis J. Pool

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BirthJul 30, 1869OH, USA, age 1 in 1870 census; age 10 in 1880 census2,3
Marriage2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 262 #1575.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 262.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Concord Twp, Spencerville, De Kalb Co., IN, Reel 36, Vol. 8, E.D. 87, Sh. 31, Ln. 31.

Mary E. Houghton1

F, #6515, b. 23 January 1874

Family: William K. Lewis

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BirthJan 23, 1874IN, USA, age 6 in 1880 census2,3
Marriage2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 262 #1576.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 262.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Concord Twp, Spencerville, De Kalb Co., IN, Reel 36, Vol. 8, E.D. 87, Sh. 31, Ln. 31.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Perry Twp, Allen Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 2?, E.D. 15?, Sh. 1, Ln. 63.

Ernest Hall1

M, #6516

Family: Jessie M. Houghton b. 9 Jul 1867

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Marriage2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 262 #1574s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 262.

Francis J. Pool1

M, #6517

Family: Flora B. Houghton b. 30 Jul 1869

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Marriage2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 262 #1575s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 262.

William K. Lewis1

M, #6518

Family: Mary E. Houghton b. 23 Jan 1874

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BirthNY, USA
Marriage2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 262 #1576s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 262.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Perry Twp, Allen Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 2?, E.D. 15?, Sh. 1, Ln. 63.

Abbie Maria Houghton1

F, #6519, b. 4 December 1851, d. 17 October 1871

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BirthDec 4, 1851VT, USA, age 8 in 1860 census; age 18 in 1870 census2,3
DeathOct 17, 1871Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 21 y 3 m2,4
BurialLyndon Town Cemetery, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, 1851-1873; next to parents4,5

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1577.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 127b, line 35, dwl 346.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Cemetery Records, Lyndon Town Cemetery, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 24, p. 61.
  5. [S10] Gravestone, Lyndon Cemetery, Lyndon, VT (CJV: Aug. 10 2002).

Miranda W. Houghton1,2

F, #6520, b. 30 December 1853, d. 4 October 1942

Family: Luther Lefont Shackford b. Jan 1849

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BirthDec 30, 1853St. Johnsbury, VT, USA, age 6 in 1860 census; age 16 in 1870 census; age 26 in 1880 census; Dec. 1847, age 52 in 1900 census; JWH: 30 Dec 18534,5,6,2
MarriageApr 4, 1873Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, she age 19, he 274,7,2
1900 Census1900Concord, Essex Co., VT, USA, age 51, a harness maker6
1910 Census1910Myanda Shackford, age 558
ResidenceConcord, Essex Co., VT, USA4
DeathOct 4, 1942Concord, Essex Co., VT, USA, of cerebral thrombosis and arteriosclerotic heart disease9
Contributn

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1578.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 272: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1080] Hamilton Child, Gazateer of Vermont, Part One, p. 238.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 127b, line 35, dwl 346.
  6. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Concord, Essex, Vermont; Enumeration District: 95; sheet 2; line 52, dwl 48-52.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Marriage Index, Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, Book 2, p. 23.
  8. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Concord, Essex, Vermont; Series:      T624, Roll:     1614, Part:     1, Page: 319B.
  9. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
  10. [S415] E-mail from Joanne Shackford Parkes, Nov. 2, 1999.

Luvilla Elvira Houghton1

F, #6521, b. 19 July 1856, d. 8 September 1946

Family: Benoni H. Marshall d. b 1940

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BirthJul 19, 1856Lyndon, VT, USA, age 4 in 1860 census; age 13 in 1870 census; age 22 in 1880 census; age 83 in 1940 census4,5,3
Education1 year of high school
Residence1887Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, an employee and inspector in a button factory at East Hampton MA6
MarriageMay 13, 1897Lyndon, VT, USA, age 404,3
ResidenceWest Burke, Caledonia Co., VT, USA4
DeathSep 8, 1946Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, of a cerebral hemorrhage1

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
  2. [S1080] Hamilton Child, Gazateer of Vermont, Part One, p. 238.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 400: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 127b, line 35, dwl 346.
  6. [S1080] Hamilton Child, Gazateer of Vermont, p. 73.

Achsa Eunice Houghton1,2,3,4,5

F, #6522, b. 19 March 1862, d. 25 March 1922

Family: Frank H. Turner

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BirthMar 19, 1862Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 8 in 1870 census; age 18 in 1880 census; age 56 in 1920 census8,9,6,3
Residence1887Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, a teacher10
ResidenceConcord, Essex Co., VT, USA8
MarriageJan 21, 1891Concord, Essex Co., VT, USA, she aged 289,8,4
Divorcebefore 1920
Occupationteacher
DeathMar 25, 1922Burke, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 60, of apoplexy11,5
Burial1922Lyndon Town Cemetery, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, 1862-1922; next to parents11

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1580.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 127b, line 35, dwl 346.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, p. 237: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Concord, VT, p. 493: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 1, p. 28.
  7. [S1080] Hamilton Child, Gazateer of Vermont, Part One, p. 238.
  8. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  9. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Caledonia Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 9, Sh. 22, Ln. 78.
  10. [S1080] Hamilton Child, Gazateer of Vermont, p. 73.
  11. [S10] Gravestone, Lyndon Cemetery, Lyndon, VT (CJV: Aug. 10 2002).

William Wallace Houghton1,2

M, #6523, b. 11 July 1864, d. 20 September 1954

Family: Dora D. Bradshaw b. 20 Aug 1865, d. 26 Feb 1935

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BirthJul 11, 1864Lyndon, VT, USA, age 5 in 1870 census; Jul. 1864, Jul 1864, age 35, in 1900 census; age 45 in 1910 census; age 55 in 1920 census; age 65 in 1930 census; age 75 in 1940 census4,5,6,7
Residence1887Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, a farmer, with father William P.8
MarriageJun 8, 1898Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, he age 33; she 324,9,10,2
ResidenceLyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA4
1920 Census1920Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 55, farmer6,11
1930 Census1930Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 65, a farmer12
1940 Census1940Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 75, widowed, 3 years of high school13
DeathSep 20, 1954Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 90, of myocarditis; also fall from 20 feet high in barn in 195214,15
BurialSep 22, 1954Lyndon Town Cemetery, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA14

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1581.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 315; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1080] Hamilton Child, Gazateer of Vermont, Part One, p. 238.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 3, E.D. 47, S. 4, Ln. 35.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Caledonia Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 9, Sh. 22, Ln. 78.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 123; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  8. [S1080] Hamilton Child, Gazateer of Vermont, p. 73.
  9. [S1074] Town Records: Cemetery Records, Lyndon Town Cemetery, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 24, p. 197.
  10. [S1074] Town Records: Marriage Index, Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, Book 3, p. 190.
  11. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T625_1871; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 9; line 78, dwl 67-78.
  12. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Lyndon, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T626_2427; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 15; line 7, dwl 231-233.
  13. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lyndon, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T627_4230; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3-18; line 32, dwl 33.
  14. [S1074] Town Records: Cemetery Records, Lyndon Town Cemetery, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 24, p. 240.
  15. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31169, VT Vital Records 1942-1954.
  16. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.

Luther Lefont Shackford1

M, #6524, b. January 1849

Family: Miranda W. Houghton b. 30 Dec 1853, d. 4 Oct 1942

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BirthJan, 1849East Boston, MA, USA, age 32 in 1880 census; Jan 1849, age 51 in 1900 census2,3,4
MarriageApr 4, 1873Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, she age 19, he 275,1,6
1880 Census1880West Concord Village, Essex Co., VT, USA, age 32, a harness maker3
1900 Census1900Concord, Essex Co., VT, USA, age 51, a harness maker4
ParentsSparents born in NH3
Biographyson of Luther Shackford; he moved to Lyndon in 1866. He learned the harness-makers trade. He located in West Concord in 1876.2
ResidenceConcord, Essex Co., VT, USA5

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Marriage Index, Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, Book 2, p. 23.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Joanne Shackford Parkes, Nov. 2, 1999.
  3. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Concord, Essex, Vermont; Roll: T9_1342; Family History Film: 1255342; Page: 330C; Enumeration District: 91; sheet 27; line 5, dwl 256-277 (32-32).
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Concord, Essex, Vermont; Enumeration District: 95; sheet 2; line 52, dwl 48-52.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 272: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Benoni H. Marshall1,2

M, #6525, d. before 1940

Family: Luvilla Elvira Houghton b. 19 Jul 1856, d. 8 Sep 1946

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MarriageMay 13, 1897Lyndon, VT, USA, age 403,2
ResidenceWest Burke, Caledonia Co., VT, USA3
Deathbefore 1940wife is a widow

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1579s.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 400: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.

Frank H. Turner1

M, #6526

Family: Achsa Eunice Houghton b. 19 Mar 1862, d. 25 Mar 1922

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MarriageJan 21, 1891Concord, Essex Co., VT, USA, she aged 282,3,1
ResidenceConcord, Essex Co., VT, USA3
Divorcebefore 1920

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Concord, VT, p. 493: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Caledonia Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 9, Sh. 22, Ln. 78.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.

Dora D. Bradshaw1,2

F, #6527, b. 20 August 1865, d. 26 February 1935

Family: William Wallace Houghton b. 11 Jul 1864, d. 20 Sep 1954

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BirthAug 20, 1865Bellville, WI, USA, dd calc; Aug 1866, age 33 in 1900 census; age 44 in 1910 census; age 54 in 1920 census; age 64 in 1930 census3,4,5,6,7
MarriageJun 8, 1898Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, he age 33; she 328,5,9,2
ResidenceLyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA8
1920 Census1920Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 55, farmer4,10
1930 Census1930Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 65, a farmer11
DeathFeb 26, 1935Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 69 y 6 m 6 d, of influenza5,7
BurialFeb 28, 1935Lyndon Town Cemetery, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA5
ParentsDThomas Bradsaw and Rosa Carr; father born in England, mother born in Canada11,7

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1581s.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 315; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 3, E.D. 47, S. 4, Ln. 35.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Caledonia Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 9, Sh. 22, Ln. 78.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Cemetery Records, Lyndon Town Cemetery, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 24, p. 197.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 123; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  8. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  9. [S1074] Town Records: Marriage Index, Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, Book 3, p. 190.
  10. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T625_1871; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 9; line 78, dwl 67-78.
  11. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Lyndon, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T626_2427; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 15; line 7, dwl 231-233.

Ruth Isabel Houghton1,2

F, #6528, b. 24 April 1899

Family: Howard Russell Johnson b. c 1901

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BirthApr 24, 1899Lyndon, VT, USA, Apr 1899, age 1 in 1900 census; age 11 in 1910 census; age 20 in 1920 census; age 40 in 1940 census1
1920 Census1920Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 20, grade school teacher; a lodger with George P. Greenslade3,4
Occupation1920grade school teacher
MarriageJul 19, 1920Lyndon, VT, USA, age 215,2

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 123; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Lydonville, Caledonia Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 9, Sh. 7, Ln. 53.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lyndon, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T625_1871; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 9; line 53.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Cemetery Records, Lyndon Town Cemetery, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 24, p. 240.
  6. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lyndon, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T627_4230; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3-18; line 32, dwl 33.

Henry A. Houghton1

M, #6529, b. 1854

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Birth1854VT, USA, age 5 and 6 in 1860 census; age 15 in 1870 census; age 25 in 1880 census; age 45 in 1900 census; age 55 in 1910 census; age 65 in 1920 census; age 75 in 1930 census; age 85 in 1940 census2,3
Occupation1880a clerk in a produce store
Residence1890Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA4
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 47, none3,5
1930 Census1930Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 75, stepbrother of Helen Willard, age 57; both single6
1940 Census1940Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 67, none7

Citations

  1. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_553; Family History Film: 1254553; Page: 137A; Enumeration District: 609; sheet 21, line 2, dwl 193-167-227.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 71, E.D. 1316, Sh. 13, Ln. 70.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 127, E.D. 230, Sh. 8, Ln. 30.
  4. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Boston, Massachusetts Directory, 1890, Sep. 26, 2001.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_742; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 230; line 29, dwl 124.
  6. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 945; Enumeration District: 160; sheet 5B; line 70, dwl 259-36-61.
  7. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1625; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 11-31; line 34, dwl 138.

Edmund K. Houghton1,2

M, #6530, b. May 1857

Family: Flora A. Brown b. Apr 1858

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BirthMay, 1857Keeseville, Warren Co., NY, USA, age 3 in 1860 census; age 13 in 1870 census; age 23 in 1880 census; age 53 in 1910 census; age 62 in 1920 census; age 27 in 1884 (St. Johnsbury VT Records: Kusville, NY, Keiserville, NY); 1930 census of son Randall gives VT4,3
Occupationbetween 1880 and 1884Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, a store clerk3,2
MarriageJun 24, 1884St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, mar 17 years in 1900 census4,3,2
Residence1890Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, a teamser for T. White's Sons5
1900 CensusJun, 1900Lexington, MA, USA, age 43, lumber dealer; with Ellen Brown, sister in law, Sep. 1856, 43, VT4,6
1920 Census1920Ausable, Clinton Co., NY, USA, age 62, lumber firm, book keeper, married, a boarder7

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1583.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, VT, p. 314: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 5, p. 339.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 42, E.D. 768, Sh. 10, Ln. 72.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Boston, Massachusetts Directory, 1890, Sep. 26, 2001.
  6. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 6; Enumeration District: 768; Sheet 10B; line 72, dwl 188-296.
  7. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Ausable, Clinton, New York; Roll: T625_1094; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 4; line 21, dwl 194-200.

Dr. Silas A. Houghton M.D.1,2

M, #6531, b. March 1865, d. before 1920

Family: Margaret Beckwith b. Jun 1876

  • Marriage*: Dr. Silas A. Houghton M.D. married Margaret Beckwith on circa 1897 mar 3 years in 1900 census.1

Biography

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BirthMar, 1865NY, USA, age 5 in 1870 census; age 15 in 1880 census; age 35 in 1900 census; age 45 in 1910 census1
Occupation1890Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, a student3
Marriagecirca 1897mar 3 years in 1900 census1
1900 Census1900Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 35, a physician; and 2 servants1,4
1910 Census1910Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 45, general practice doctor; 3 servants5
Deathbefore 1920wife a widow

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 55, E.D. 1019, Sh. 14, Ln. 64.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1584.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Boston, Massachusetts Directory, 1890, Sep. 26, 2001.
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Brookline, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 669; Enumeration District: 1019; Sheet 14B; line 64, dwl 206-285.
  5. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll T624_608; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1086; line 59; dwl 14-12-96.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Brookline, Norfolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 66, E.D. 176, Sh. 4, Ln. 3.

Marjorie Houghton1

F, #6532, b. April 1885

Biography

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BirthApr, 1885MA, USA, age 15 in 1900 census3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1583c.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 42, E.D. 768, Sh. 10, Ln. 72.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.

Randall Brown Houghton1,2,3

M, #6533, b. 27 October 1886, d. December 1969

Family: Mabel Gertha Robertson b. 15 Apr 1890, d. 21 Feb 1954

Biography

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BirthOct 27, 1886Charlestown, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Oct 1886, age 13 in 1900 census; age 23 in 1910 census; age 33 in 1920 census; age 45 in 1930 census; age 53 in 1940 census; JWH: 18875,4,6
Occupation1910asst. factory superintendent
MarriageJul 13, 1913San Francisco, CA, USA, he age 34, she 297,8
Mil. DraftJun 5, 1917Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 30, treasurer, MA. Mohair Co.3
1920 Census1920Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 33, company treasurer2,9
1930 Census1930Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 46, a factory president; and Nellie Brown, aunt7
1940 Census1940Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 53, vice president in textile manufacturing10
SSNMA, USA, 027-05-7375
Residence1942Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA11
Residence1945Lexington, MA, USA12
1950 US Census1950Lowell, MA, USA, age 63, plush factory vice president
Last LocLowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, zip 018516
DeathDec, 19696

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1583c.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 64, E.D. 170, Sh. 4, Ln. 77.
  3. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1684687.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 42, E.D. 768, Sh. 10, Ln. 72.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  6. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  7. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_919; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 256; Image: 0873; line 39, dwl 11-30-33.
  8. [S1477] WikiTree, online unknown url, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Houghton-1439
  9. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_710; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 170; line 74, dwl 16-71-96.
  10. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1607; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 9-197; line 48, dwl 16.
  11. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Massachusetts; Microfilm Series: M2090; Microfilm Roll: 72.
  12. [S95] Newspaper, NY Times Archives: Dec 3, 1945.

Pliny Dixie Houghton1,2

F, #6534, b. 20 September 1857

Biography

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BirthSep 20, 1857Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 2 in 1860 census; age 12 in 1870 census; age 23 in 1880 census; Sep. 1857, age 42 in 1900 census; age 52 in 1910 census3,4,5,2
Occupation1890Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, a manager at 25 Hawley6
1910 Census1910Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 52, single, boarding house keeper7
Deathcommitted suicide.8

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1585.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 1, p. 21.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 55, E.D. 1017, Sh. 20, Ln. 78.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 30, ED 716, Sh 5, Ln 5.
  6. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Boston, Massachusetts Directory, 1890, Sep. 26, 2001.
  7. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_608; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1087;
    line 3, dwl 13-143-186.
  8. [S36] Letter, from Christine Houghton, Aug. 9, 2000, with descendancy chart of Alpheus Houghton.

Julius Hempel Houghton1

M, #6535, b. 25 August 1859

Biography

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BirthAug 25, 1859VT, USA, age 1 in 1860 census; age 10 in 1870 census; age 21 in 1880 census; age 40 in 1900 census; age 50 in 1910 census2,3,4
Occupation1890Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, a salesman with Houghton & Co., insect powder, etc.5
Residence1890Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, a widow, at 544 Columbus Ave5

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1586.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 55, E.D. 1017, Sh. 20, Ln. 78.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 30, ED 716, Sh 5, Ln 5.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Boston, Massachusetts Directory, 1890, Sep. 26, 2001.

Dr. Neidhard Hahnemann Houghton M.D.1,2

M, #6536, b. 10 August 1861, d. 1920

Family: Mary Lois Hazen b. 23 Aug 1865, d. 1940

Biography

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BirthAug 10, 1861Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 8 in 1870 census; age 19 in 1880 census; age 31 in 1892; Aug 1861, age 38 in 1900 census; age 48 in 1910 census4,5,3
Education1885Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, m 84-85, Med.6
Residence1885Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA
Graduation1887New York Homeopathic Medical College, New York, NY, USA, M.D.1
Origin1892Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA3,2
MarriageSep 29, 1892St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 314,3,2
1900 Census1900Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 38, physician7,8
1910 Census1910Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 49, physician9
City Dirct1911St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, at 119 Main (of Boston MA)10
ResidenceBoston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, Manchester Road, Brookline; P.O. address, No. 220 Clarendon St.4
Death1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S36] Letter, from Christine Houghton, Aug. 9, 2000, with descendancy chart of Alpheus Houghton.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, VT, p. 294: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 6, p. 108.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 30, ED 716, Sh 5, Ln 5.
  6. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Harvard University Directory
    By Harvard Alumni Association, Harvard Alumni Association:
    http://books.google.com/books
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 71, E.D. 1318, Sh. 14, Ln. 70.
  8. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 7, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 680; Enumeration District: 1318; Sheet 14B; line 70, dwl 867-198-317.
  9. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_608; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 1086
    line 13, dwl 11-318-370.
  10. [S1172] St. Johnsbury VT Directory 1910-1911, p. 79.

Mabel Elizabeth Houghton1,2

F, #6537, b. 12 December 1865, d. 2 May 1909

Biography

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BirthDec 12, 1865St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 4 in 1870 census; age 15 in 1880 census; age 34 in 1900 census4,5,3,2
DeathMay 2, 19094
MedicalBright's disease, and so was very overweight and unable to do much.

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1588.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, p. 285; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 4, p. 102.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 55, E.D. 1017, Sh. 20, Ln. 78.

Isabella S. Houghton1,2

F, #6538, b. 3 April 1871, d. 11 July 1880

Biography

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BirthApr 3, 1871St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, JWH: Apr. 30; age 9 in 1880 census3,4,1,2
DeathJul 11, 1880MA, USA3

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 4, p. 121.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, VT, p. 296; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 30, ED 716, Sh 5, Ln 5.

Mary Lois Hazen1,2

F, #6539, b. 23 August 1865, d. 1940

Family: Dr. Neidhard Hahnemann Houghton M.D. b. 10 Aug 1861, d. 1920

Biography

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BirthAug 23, 1865Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 27 in 1892; Aug 1865, age 34 in 1900 census; age 45 in 1910 census; age 54 in 1920 census3
GraduationWellesley College, Wellesley, MA, USA3
MarriageSep 29, 1892St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 314,5,2
1900 Census1900Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 38, physician6,7
1910 Census1910Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 49, physician8
ResidenceBoston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, Manchester Road, Brookline; P.O. address, No. 220 Clarendon St.4
1920 Census1920Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 54, widow9,10
1940 Census1940Madison, NJ, USA, age 75, widow; and partner Elizabeth Stufflebeam, 69, widow, nurse companion11
Death1940Madison, NJ, USA3
ParentsDLucius Hazen and Orinda Kimball, both b. VT; 1910 census gives Hazen Palmer as father3,8

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263 #1587s.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, VT, p. 294: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S36] Letter, from Christine Houghton, Aug. 9, 2000, with descendancy chart of Alpheus Houghton.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 6, p. 108.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 71, E.D. 1318, Sh. 14, Ln. 70.
  7. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 7, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 680; Enumeration District: 1318; Sheet 14B; line 70, dwl 867-198-317.
  8. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_608; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 1086
    line 13, dwl 11-318-370.
  9. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 85, E.D. 165, Sh. 9, Ln. 33.
  10. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_721; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 165; line 33, dwl 11-183-225.
  11. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Madison, Morris, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2371; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 14-48; line 31, dwl 19.

Isabel Houghton1

F, #6540, b. 15 October 1893, d. 13 March 1990

Family: George Priest Igleheart b. 1 Jul 1893, d. May 1974

Biography

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BirthOct 15, 1893Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, Oct 1893, age 6 in 1900 census; age 16 in 1910 census; JWH: Oct. 152,1
GraduationSmith College, Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, USA1
MarriageAug 24, 19181
ResidenceBoonton, Mountain Lakes, NJ, USA, and Greensboro, VT1
DeathMar 13, 1990Greensboro, Orleans Co., VT, USA1

Citations

  1. [S36] Letter, from Christine Houghton, Aug. 9, 2000, with descendancy chart of Alpheus Houghton.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 263.