Houghton Surname Project

Edgar James Houghton^1,2,3

M, #30781, b. 14 October 1875, d. 6 April 1979

Father*: Silas E. Houghton^2,4 b. 31 Oct 1855, d. 17 Feb 1921
Mother*: Mary L. Buchanan^2,4 b. 18 Jun 1857, d. 8 Oct 1887

Family: Margaret May Lamora b. 25 Jun 1880, d. 23 Sep 1967

Marriage*: Edgar James Houghton married Margaret May Lamora on May 7, 1900 at Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, he age 25, she age 20.^6,3

(?) Houghton¹⁶ b. 6 Oct 1904, d. 9 Oct 1904
(?) Houghton¹⁷ b. 16 Apr 1907
Shelden Edward Houghton+¹⁸ b. 23 Mar 1909, d. 13 Oct 2001
Bernice Louise Houghton^11,19 b. 22 Oct 1911
Pauline Lauraine Houghton⁵ b. 31 Jan 1925

Biography

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Birth

Oct 14, 1875

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 5 in 1880 census; Oct 1875, age 24 in 1900 census; age 35 & 37? in 1910 census; age 45 in 1920 census; age 54 in 1930 census; Cabot, VT VRs: Oct. 14; St. Johnsbury VRs, WWI: Oct 13^2,5,4

Living

1890

South Cabot School, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, photo

Marriage

May 7, 1900

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, he age 25, she age 20^6,3

1900 Census

1900

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 24, farmer^1,7

Occupation

1909

a mail carrier⁸

1910 Census

1910

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 31, farmer⁹

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

West Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 44, farming¹⁰

1920 Census

1920

Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 45, dairy farmer^11,12

1930 Census

1930

Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 54, a farmer¹³

1940 Census

1940

Danville, VT, USA, age 64, farm laborer¹⁴

SSN

VT, USA, 008-09-1663^2,15

Residence

West Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, a farmer²

Death

Apr 6, 1979

St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 103, of a coronary occlusion; certif. 00826^2,15

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 11, E.D. 221, Sh. 11, Ln. 32.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 272, p. 41.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1417: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1086: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 177, p. 163.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 233, p. 294.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 221; Sheet 11A; line 32, dwl 258-271.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 218;
line 35, dwl 26.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1984061.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Caledonia Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 4, Sh. 15, Ln. 62.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T625_1871; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 4; line 62, dwl 342-363.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T626_2427; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 7; line 24, dwl 78-81.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04230; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 3-8.
[S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1139: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT,: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 360, p. 143.
[S1074] Town Records: Randolph, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.

Margaret May Lamora^1,2

F, #30782, b. 25 June 1880, d. 23 September 1967

Family: Edgar James Houghton b. 14 Oct 1875, d. 6 Apr 1979

Marriage*: Margaret May Lamora married Edgar James Houghton, son of Silas E. Houghton and Mary L. Buchanan, on May 7, 1900 at Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, he age 25, she age 20.^1,5

(?) Houghton¹³ b. 6 Oct 1904, d. 9 Oct 1904
(?) Houghton² b. 16 Apr 1907
Shelden Edward Houghton+¹⁴ b. 23 Mar 1909, d. 13 Oct 2001
Bernice Louise Houghton¹⁵ b. 22 Oct 1911
Pauline Lauraine Houghton¹⁶ b. 31 Jan 1925

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 25, 1880

West Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, Jun 1880, age 17 in 1900 census; age 28 & 29 in 1910 census; age 39 in 1920 census; age 49 in 1930 census; Cabot VT Vrs: Walden VT^1,3,4

Marriage

May 7, 1900

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, he age 25, she age 20^1,5

1900 Census

1900

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 24, farmer^6,7

1910 Census

1910

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 31, farmer⁸

1920 Census

1920

Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 45, dairy farmer^9,10

1930 Census

1930

Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 54, a farmer¹¹

1940 Census

1940

Danville, VT, USA, age 64, farm laborer¹²

Residence

1967

Brown's Nursing Home, Danville, VT, USA⁴

Death

Sep 23, 1967

St. Johnsbury Hospital, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 87, of carcinomatosis and bronchopneumonia; also Oct 22^1,4

Burial

Oct 24, 1967

Danville Green Cemetery, Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA^1,4

ParentsD

Louis Lamora and Mary Plante, both b. in Canada; she in St. Valentine, Quebec; parents born in VT in 1920 census^1,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 233, p. 294.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT,: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1141: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1417: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 11, E.D. 221, Sh. 11, Ln. 32.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 221; Sheet 11A; line 32, dwl 258-271.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 218;
line 35, dwl 26.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Caledonia Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 4, Sh. 15, Ln. 62.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T625_1871; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 4; line 62, dwl 342-363.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T626_2427; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 7; line 24, dwl 78-81.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04230; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 3-8.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1139: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 360, p. 143.
[S1074] Town Records: Randolph, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 177, p. 163.

George Buchanan Houghton^1,2,3,4

M, #30783, b. 24 October 1876, d. 9 November 1973

Father*: Silas E. Houghton b. 31 Oct 1855, d. 17 Feb 1921
Mother*: Mary L. Buchanan b. 18 Jun 1857, d. 8 Oct 1887

Family 1: Julia M. Hopkins b. Mar 1874, d. 1944

Marriage*: George Buchanan Houghton married Julia M. Hopkins on Dec 2, 1896 at Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 20, 1st.^3,7
Divorce*: George Buchanan Houghton and Julia M. Hopkins were divorced on May 1, 1902 at VT, USA, He initiated for desertion. Vol. 2, p. 741.¹¹

Eastman Carroll Houghton+^3,15 b. 23 Jun 1897, d. Mar 1981

Family 2: Flossie Belle Morse b. 27 Nov 1881, d. 26 Apr 1972

Marriage*: George Buchanan Houghton married Flossie Belle Morse on Dec 28, 1904 at Montpelier, VT, USA, age 25, 2nd mar.⁶

Thelma May Houghton¹⁶ b. 10 Oct 1907, d. 24 Jan 1991
Barbara Louise Houghton¹⁵ b. 4 Aug 1914, d. 25 Mar 1978

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Oct 24, 1876

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 4 in 1880 census; age 24 in 1900 census; age 41 in 1920 census; age 50 in 1930 census; Montpelier VT VRs: Marshfield VT; Cabot VT VRs: Cabot VT and Peacham VT; WWI: 22 Oct 1879; son Eastman's WWI Draft: Cabot VT;^5,6,3,7

Marriage

Dec 2, 1896

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 20, 1st^3,7

Mil. Enls

1898

Spanish American War⁸

Research

1898

1900 Census

1900

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 24, a servant for Alonzo M. Foster^9,10

Divorce

May 1, 1902

VT, USA, He initiated for desertion. Vol. 2, p. 741¹¹

Marriage

Dec 28, 1904

Montpelier, VT, USA, age 25, 2nd mar⁶

Occupation

1914

a rural Free Delivery worker

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Montpelier, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 39, machinist, Lane Mfg Co.⁴

1920 Census

1920

Montpelier, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 41, insurance company agent^1,12

1930 Census

1930

age 50, a citrus grower, home $3500, married 21 and 18¹³

1950 US Census

1950

North De Land, Volusia Co., FL, USA, age 73, no occup

SSN

before 1951

FL, USA, 262-26-3012^8,14

Residence

1972

Northfield, VT, USA, SSDI: Montpelier, VT^8,14

Death

Nov 9, 1973

Berlin, Washington Co., VT, USA, of aucte pulminary edema; cert. 4405; Comi: Northfield VT^8,14

Research

marriage given; no source

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Montpellier, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 12, E.D. 91, Sh. 10, Ln. 57.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1930 US Census, Deland, Volusia Co., FL, ED 64-4, SD 5, S 3B; Soundex, ED 4, SD 332, V 58.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1409: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1984100.
[S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Montpelier, VT, p. 1179: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1163: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Berlin, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 71, E.D. 221, Sh. 10, Ln. 76.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 221; Sheet 10B; line 76, dwl 244-256.
[S1074] Town Records: VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31793, VT Vital Records 1861-1968, Divorces.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Montpelier Ward 3, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 91; line 57, dwl 196-213.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1930 US Census, Deland, Volusia Co., FL, ED 64-4, SD 5, S 3B, line 70, dwl332-68-332; Soundex, ED 4, SD 332, V 58.
[S1042] Social Security Death Index, Number: 267-26-3012;Issue State: Florida;Issue Date: Before 1951.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1170; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Ida (?)

F, #30784

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Research

marriage given; no source

Pedigree

Charles Griffin Stratton¹

M, #30785, b. 4 August 1857, d. 6 July 1940

Father*: Charles Temple Stratton¹ b. 28 Nov 1831
Mother*: Jane Marion Griffin¹ b. 5 Mar 1828, d. 5 Feb 1910

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 4, 1857

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Education

1875

the Worcester County Free Institute of Industrial Science (now Worcester Polytechnical Institute) with a B.S.¹

Occupation

He began work as a civil engineer. From 1880 to 1883 he was superintendent of the Curtis Manufacturing Co. at Worcestor. He became a designer for the Plymouth Wool Co. at Plymouth, MA. In 1885 he again became superintendent of the Curtis Manuf. Co., until 1898. He became sole owner in 1901 and served as treasureer and president until 1911 when he sold the company.

Gen. Soc.

Feb 2, 1926

NEGHS¹

Death

Jul 6, 1940

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, unmar.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: "Memoirs", 80.

Sally Bancroft¹

F, #30786

Father*: Thaddeus Bancroft¹ b. 13 Aug 1764, d. 1838
Mother*: Molly Houghton¹ b. c 1770, d. 1812

Family: William Young

Marriage*: Sally Bancroft married William Young on 1807.¹

Gardiner Young¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Marriage

1807

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.

William Young¹

M, #30787

Family: Sally Bancroft

Marriage*: William Young married Sally Bancroft, daughter of Thaddeus Bancroft and Molly Houghton, on 1807.¹

Gardiner Young¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Residence

circa 1807

Winchester, NH, USA¹

Marriage

1807

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.

Gardiner Young¹

M, #30788

Father*: William Young¹
Mother*: Sally Bancroft¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Residence

1868

WI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.

Willard Bancroft¹

M, #30789, b. 28 August 1788, d. 21 July 1852

Father*: Thaddeus Bancroft¹ b. 13 Aug 1764, d. 1838
Mother*: Molly Houghton¹ b. c 1770, d. 1812

Family 1: Hannah Bennet

Marriage*: Willard Bancroft married Hannah Bennet 2/w.¹

George Matthew Bancroft¹ b. 4 May 1828
Eliza Ann Bancroft+² b. 25 Sep 1830

Family 2: Philena Richardson

Marriage*: Willard Bancroft married Philena Richardson on Nov 4, 1849 3/w.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Aug 28, 1788

Winchester, NH, USA¹

Marriage

2/w¹

Marriage

Nov 4, 1849

3/w¹

Children+

3 children died in infancy

Death

Jul 21, 1852

Biography

He married first at Sodus NY a woman who died six months after the marriage.

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.
[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Hannah Bennet¹

F, #30790

Family: Willard Bancroft b. 28 Aug 1788, d. 21 Jul 1852

Marriage*: Hannah Bennet married Willard Bancroft, son of Thaddeus Bancroft and Molly Houghton, 2/w.¹

George Matthew Bancroft¹ b. 4 May 1828
Eliza Ann Bancroft+² b. 25 Sep 1830

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

2/w¹

Residence

before 1849

Geneva, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.
[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Philena Richardson¹

F, #30791

Family: Willard Bancroft b. 28 Aug 1788, d. 21 Jul 1852

Marriage*: Philena Richardson married Willard Bancroft, son of Thaddeus Bancroft and Molly Houghton, on Nov 4, 1849 3/w.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Residence

circa 1849

Columbus, Chenango, NY, USA¹

Marriage

Nov 4, 1849

3/w¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.

George Matthew Bancroft¹

M, #30792, b. 4 May 1828

Father*: Willard Bancroft¹ b. 28 Aug 1788, d. 21 Jul 1852
Mother*: Hannah Bennet¹

Family: Amanda Minor

Marriage*: George Matthew Bancroft married Amanda Minor.¹

Biography

Marriage

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 4, 1828

Sodus, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.

Amanda Minor¹

F, #30793

Family: George Matthew Bancroft b. 4 May 1828

Marriage*: Amanda Minor married George Matthew Bancroft, son of Willard Bancroft and Hannah Bennet.¹

Biography

Marriage

Children+

4 children

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Biography

dau. of William and Maria Minor

Relative

same parents

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.

Eliza Ann Bancroft¹

F, #30794, b. 25 September 1830

Father*: Willard Bancroft¹ b. 28 Aug 1788, d. 21 Jul 1852
Mother*: Hannah Bennet¹

Family: William Minor

Marriage*: Eliza Ann Bancroft married William Minor on Feb 21, 1849.¹

George Bancroft Minor¹ b. 25 Jul 1860

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 25, 1830

Marriage

Feb 21, 1849

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

William Minor¹

M, #30795

Family: Eliza Ann Bancroft b. 25 Sep 1830

Marriage*: William Minor married Eliza Ann Bancroft, daughter of Willard Bancroft and Hannah Bennet, on Feb 21, 1849.¹

George Bancroft Minor¹ b. 25 Jul 1860

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Residence

circa 1849

Menominee Falls, WI, USA¹

Marriage

Feb 21, 1849

ParentsS

William and Maria Minor

Relative

same parents

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

George Bancroft Minor¹

M, #30796, b. 25 July 1860

Father*: William Minor¹
Mother*: Eliza Ann Bancroft¹ b. 25 Sep 1830

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 25, 1860

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Abigail Bancroft¹

F, #30797

Father*: Thaddeus Bancroft¹ b. 13 Aug 1764, d. 1838
Mother*: Molly Houghton¹ b. c 1770, d. 1812

Family: Simeon Torrey

Marriage*: Abigail Bancroft married Simeon Torrey.¹

Eliza A. Torrey¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Simeon Torrey¹

M, #30798

Family: Abigail Bancroft

Marriage*: Simeon Torrey married Abigail Bancroft, daughter of Thaddeus Bancroft and Molly Houghton.¹

Eliza A. Torrey¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Eliza A. Torrey¹

F, #30799

Father*: Simeon Torrey¹
Mother*: Abigail Bancroft¹

Family: Ira C. Eldridge

Marriage*: Eliza A. Torrey married Ira C. Eldridge.¹

Biography

Children+

several children

Marriage

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Ira C. Eldridge¹

M, #30800

Family: Eliza A. Torrey

Marriage*: Ira C. Eldridge married Eliza A. Torrey, daughter of Simeon Torrey and Abigail Bancroft.¹

Biography

Residence

Menosha, Winnebago, WI, USA¹

Children+

several children

Marriage

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Paulina Bancroft¹

F, #30801

Father*: Thaddeus Bancroft¹ b. 13 Aug 1764, d. 1838
Mother*: Molly Houghton¹ b. c 1770, d. 1812

Family: (?) Morgan

Marriage*: Paulina Bancroft married (?) Morgan.¹

Lucy Morgan¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

(?) Morgan¹

M, #30802

Family: Paulina Bancroft

Marriage*: (?) Morgan married Paulina Bancroft, daughter of Thaddeus Bancroft and Molly Houghton.¹

Lucy Morgan¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Lucy Morgan¹

F, #30803

Father*: (?) Morgan¹
Mother*: Paulina Bancroft¹

Family: George Peckham

Marriage*: Lucy Morgan married George Peckham.¹

Biography

Marriage

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

George Peckham¹

M, #30804

Family: Lucy Morgan

Marriage*: George Peckham married Lucy Morgan, daughter of (?) Morgan and Paulina Bancroft.¹

Biography

Residence

Sherburne, NY, USA¹

Marriage

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Foster Bancroft

M, #30805

Father*: Thaddeus Bancroft b. 13 Aug 1764, d. 1838
Mother*: Molly Houghton b. c 1770, d. 1812

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Death

young

Pedigree

Charity Bancroft¹

F, #30806, d. June 1836

Father*: Thaddeus Bancroft¹ b. 13 Aug 1764, d. 1838
Mother*: Molly Houghton¹ b. c 1770, d. 1812

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Death

Jun, 1836

1836 or 1837¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Thaddeus Foster Bancroft¹

M, #30807, b. 28 June 1803, d. 21 July 1866

Father*: Thaddeus Bancroft¹ b. 13 Aug 1764, d. 1838
Mother*: Molly Houghton¹ b. c 1770, d. 1812

Family: Evalinah Bancroft b. 28 Apr 1811

Marriage*: Thaddeus Foster Bancroft married Evalinah Bancroft on Dec 8, 1829.¹

Esther Elizabeth Bancroft¹ b. 14 Apr 1831, d. 18 Feb 1908
George Bancroft¹ b. 30 Oct 1837, d. 24 May 1838
Georgiana Bancroft¹ b. 8 Jan 1840
Willard Foster Bancroft+¹ b. 14 Aug 1847

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 28, 1803

Winchester, NH, USA¹

Occupation

circa 1821

He trundled a wheelbarrow in constructing the Erie Canal. The next year he was a bartender in Albany, NY. He became a boat captain after the construction of the Canal and worked for 9 seasons. He was an alderman in Albany. In 1829 he was in charge of a clothing store at Geddes Ny. He returned to Albany and founded a grocery store. In 1842 he moved to Milwaukee, WI, then settled on a farm west of Menominee, WI from 1846 to 1855. He kept a temperance house called "The Cottage Inn."

Marriage

Dec 8, 1829

Death

Jul 21, 1866

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Evalinah Bancroft¹

F, #30808, b. 28 April 1811

Family: Thaddeus Foster Bancroft b. 28 Jun 1803, d. 21 Jul 1866

Marriage*: Evalinah Bancroft married Thaddeus Foster Bancroft, son of Thaddeus Bancroft and Molly Houghton, on Dec 8, 1829.¹

Esther Elizabeth Bancroft¹ b. 14 Apr 1831, d. 18 Feb 1908
George Bancroft¹ b. 30 Oct 1837, d. 24 May 1838
Georgiana Bancroft¹ b. 8 Jan 1840
Willard Foster Bancroft+¹ b. 14 Aug 1847

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 28, 1811

Decatur, Otsego, NY, USA¹

Marriage

Dec 8, 1829

Biography

dau. of Francis and Esther (Warner) Bancroft, a desc. of John Bancroft

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Esther Elizabeth Bancroft¹

F, #30809, b. 14 April 1831, d. 18 February 1908

Father*: Thaddeus Foster Bancroft¹ b. 28 Jun 1803, d. 21 Jul 1866
Mother*: Evalinah Bancroft¹ b. 28 Apr 1811

Family: Jacob Tunis Van Vachten

Marriage*: Esther Elizabeth Bancroft married Jacob Tunis Van Vachten on Feb 2, 1851.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 14, 1831

Syracuse, NY, USA¹

Marriage

Feb 2, 1851

Death

Feb 18, 1908

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Jacob Tunis Van Vachten¹

M, #30810

Family: Esther Elizabeth Bancroft b. 14 Apr 1831, d. 18 Feb 1908

Marriage*: Jacob Tunis Van Vachten married Esther Elizabeth Bancroft, daughter of Thaddeus Foster Bancroft and Evalinah Bancroft, on Feb 2, 1851.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Residence

circa 1851

Washington, WI, USA¹

Marriage

Feb 2, 1851

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.