Henry H. Sawyer1,2

M, #33601, b. circa 1851

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Birthcirca 18511
GraduationWilliston Seminary and Amherst College.2
OccupationSince May, 1875, he was associated with his father in business.2

Citations

  1. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 129.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 190.

Sarah J. Hinckley1

F, #33602

Family: Edmund Houghton Sawyer b. 16 Nov 1821

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Marriage1858Sawyer gives as wife of Edmund's son Henry2,3
OriginNorwick, NY, USA3

Citations

  1. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 129.
  2. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 129, 225.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 190.

Henry Hovey Sawyer1,2,3

M, #33603, b. 18 April 1824, d. 30 January 1842

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BirthApr 18, 1824Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,1,2,3
DeathJan 30, 1842age 18; Sawyer: 1742 given1,5

Citations

  1. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 137.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 24.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 190.
  4. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 219.
  5. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 438.

Ezra Thomas Sawyer1,2,3,4

M, #33604, b. 4 January 1827, d. 29 September 1897

Family: Caroline Whitcomb Howe

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BirthJan 4, 1827Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA5,1,2,4
Marriage1
DeathSep 29, 18973
Gen. Soc.SAR3

Citations

  1. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 137.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 24.
  3. [S826] Unknown author, Sons of Amer. Revol., #5277.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 190.
  5. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 220.

Caroline Whitcomb Howe1

F, #33605

Family: Ezra Thomas Sawyer b. 4 Jan 1827, d. 29 Sep 1897

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 137.

Francis Oliver Sawyer1,2,3

M, #33606, b. 30 June 1829, d. 1904

Family: Matilda Warren b. 1832, d. 1876

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BirthJun 30, 1829Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,1,2,3
Marriage18525
Death19045

Citations

  1. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 137.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 24.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 190.
  4. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 220.
  5. [S28] DAR Lineage Book, Vol. 164.

Nathaniel Chandler Sawyer1,2,3

M, #33607, b. 15 August 1831

Biography

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BirthAug 15, 1831Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,1,3

Citations

  1. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 137.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 24.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 190.
  4. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 220.

Sarah Elizabeth Sawyer1,2,3

F, #33608, b. 7 August 1835

Biography

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BirthAug 7, 1835Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, MLM: also 18334,1,2,3

Citations

  1. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 137.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 24.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 190.
  4. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 220.

Eliza Ann Sawyer1,2,3

F, #33609, b. 31 December 1838

Family: Orin Warren

  • Marriage*: Eliza Ann Sawyer married Orin Warren on Jun 5, 1860.1

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BirthDec 31, 1838Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, MLM, Sawyer: 1839; MLM: also 18354,1,2,3
MarriageJun 5, 18601

Citations

  1. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 137.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 24.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 190.
  4. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 220.

Orin Warren1

M, #33610

Family: Eliza Ann Sawyer b. 31 Dec 1838

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MarriageJun 5, 18601

Citations

  1. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 137.

Emma E. (?)1

F, #33611, b. December 1855

Family: Ezra Sawyer b. 8 Apr 1827

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BirthDec, 1855LA, USA, age 25 in 1880 census1
Marriage2
1880 Census1880Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 53, a farmer; and Merrick Houghton, uncle, age 73, a laborer, a widower3
1900 Census1900Sterling, MA, USA4

Citations

  1. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 137.
  2. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 137, 190.
  3. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_563; Family History Film: 1254563; Page: 554C; Enumeration District: 829; sheet 3, line 24, dwl 30-31.
  4. [S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 137.

Sara Jane McMarlin1,2

F, #33613, b. 16 August 1818, d. 18 March 1860

Family: Mansar Houghton b. 22 Feb 1814, d. 28 Jul 1881

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BirthAug 16, 1818Oswego, Oswego, NY, USA, age 16 in 1834 marriage; age 32 in 1850 census; cemetery records give date of Aug. 7, 18183,1,4,5
1830 Census1830NY, USA, with father William Houghton2
MarriageJul 6, 1834VT, USA, Mansar, 21, Sara, 164
Immigration1835Dundee, MI, USA4
1850 Census1850Dundee, Munroe Co., MI, USA, age 36, a farmer, property $600, b. Vt, Sally a. 32 b. NY, James N., a. 11, b. Mi., Mary J. a. 4, b. Mi5
DeathMar 18, 1860Munroe Co., MI, USA3,1,4
BurialMar 18, 1860Oakwood Cemetery, Summerfield, Dundee, Monroe, MI, USA1,2
ParentsDWilliam McMarlin2

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Mary Bosley, 11/1998.
  2. [S601] Family Group Sheet, from Lynette Clark, May 13, 2000.
  3. [S36] Letter, from Lynette Clark, 8/10/1999.
  4. [S913] Mansar Houghton, His Book, P. 1.
  5. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Dundee, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: M432_358; Page: 402a, line 28, dwl 204-206.

Ann Smith1

F, #33614, b. 17 March 1839, d. after 1929

Family: James Nelson Houghton b. 26 Nov 1839, d. 28 Jun 1913

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BirthMar 17, 1839Dundee, Munroe, MI, USA, age 31 in 1870 census; age 41, MI, in 1880 census2,3
Occupationa dresssmaker
1850 Census1850Dundee, Munroe Co., MI, USA, with parents4
MarriageFeb 4, 1862Dundee, Munroe Co., MI, USA, (Marriage Records of Monroe County, Mi., p. 280)4
1870 Census1870Benecia, Solano Co., CA, USA, age 30; also Ricard and Harriet Smith5,6,4
1880 Census1880Benecia, Solano Co., CA, USA, James N., 40, carpenter, MI (parents MI); Ann, 41, MI (parents MI); Mansar, 12, MI; Mary, 4, CA4,3,7
Deathafter 1929Benecia/Sacramento, CA, USA2
ParentsDSamuel and Sarah Smith. Three syblings, Harriet, Richard, and George, came to CA in 1869 with Ann and James.4
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Lynette Clark, 10/1998.
  2. [S36] Letter, from Lynette Clark, 8/10/1999.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Benecia, Solano Co., CA, Reel 13, Vol. 15, E.D.113, Sh. 13, Ln. 45.
  4. [S601] Family Group Sheet, from Lynette Clark, May 13, 2000.
  5. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , 1870 Soundex, Benecia, Solano Co., CA, Box 90, p. 4, Ln. 6, dwl 68 - 62.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Benicia, Solano, California; Roll: M593_90; Page: 4; line 6, dwl 68-62.
  7. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Benecia, Solano Co., CA, Reel 13, Vol. 15, E.D.113, Sh. 13, Ln. 45, dwl.
  8. [S415] E-mail from Lynette Clark, 10/1998.
  9. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Mary Jane Houghton1,2,3

F, #33615, b. 23 December 1846, d. 14 January 1922

Family: Edwin Harwood b. 26 Feb 1844, d. 5 Mar 1918

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BirthDec 23, 1846Dundee, Monroe, MI, USA, age 4 in 1850 census; age 13 in 1860 census; age 23 in 1870 census1,4,2,3
MarriageNov 5, 18655,4,2
Census1900Dundee, Munroe Co., MI, USA6,7
Note1909In a letter to brother John in CA: "We went to Woodstock and to the place where Grandfather Houghton lived when I was a child fifty years ago...Aunt Eliza owns the farm and the one joining it...James, I think you remember the picture you tooked from me and took out to Uncle Addin some 40 years ago. Well Aunt Eliza had keep it all these years."8
Residence1913Dundee, Munroe Co., MI, USA, (James' obit)6
DeathJan 14, 19222
BurialLambertville Cemetery, Munroe Co., MI, USA6

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lynette Clark, 10/1998.
  2. [S913] Mansar Houghton, His Book, P. 1.
  3. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Dundee, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: M432_358; Page: 402a, line 28, dwl 204-206.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Mary Bosley, 11/1998.
  5. [S36] Letter, from Lynette Clark, 8/10/1999.
  6. [S601] Family Group Sheet, from Lynette Clark, May 13, 2000.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 US Census, Dundee Twp, Munroe Co., Ed 67, S. 11, Ln. 28.
  8. [S415] E-mail from Lynette Clark, 1/1999.

Edwin Harwood1

M, #33616, b. 26 February 1844, d. 5 March 1918

Family: Mary Jane Houghton b. 23 Dec 1846, d. 14 Jan 1922

Biography

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BirthFeb 26, 1844Chester, CT, USA, age 24 in 1870 census; age 35 in 1880 census2
Milit-BegNov 5, 18652
MarriageNov 5, 18653,2,4
Census1900Dundee, Munroe Co., MI, USA5,6
DeathMar 5, 1918Toledo, OH, USA
BurialLambertville Cemetery, Dundee, MI, USA2

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Lynette Clark, 10/1998.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Mary Bosley, 11/1998.
  3. [S36] Letter, from Lynette Clark, 8/10/1999.
  4. [S913] Mansar Houghton, His Book, P. 1.
  5. [S601] Family Group Sheet, from Lynette Clark, May 13, 2000.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 US Census, Dundee Twp, Munroe Co., Ed 67, S. 11, Ln. 28.

James Mansar Houghton1

M, #33617, b. 5 August 1867, d. 15 December 1943

Family 1: Viola Demarest

Family 2: Nancy Emma (?) b. 22 Mar 1874, d. 21 Nov 1960

  • Marriage*: James Mansar Houghton married Nancy Emma (?) on circa 1899 age 25 and 25 at 1st mar; mar 9 years in 1900 census.8,5

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BirthAug 5, 1867Dundee, Munroe Co., MI, USA, age 12 in 1880 census; Aug 1867, age 32 in 1900 census; age 42 in 1910 census; age 52 in 1920 census; age 62 in 1930 census; age 72 in 1940 census4,5,6,3
Note1890Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, in registor of voters7
MarriageDec 29, 1891Solano Co., CA, USA, he age 258
Marriagecirca 1899age 25 and 25 at 1st mar; mar 9 years in 1900 census8,5
1900 Census1900Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, M. J. Houghton, age 32, RR conductor5,9
1910 Census1910Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, age 42, real estate salesman10,11
1920 Census1920Brighton, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, age 52, fire insurance agent4,12
1930 Census1930Brighton, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, age 62, general insurance agent13
1940 Census1940Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, age 72, four year of college, none14
DeathDec 15, 1943Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, age 768,3
BurialEast Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lynette Clark, 10/1998.
  2. [S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Lynette Clark, 10/1998.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Sacramento Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 81, E.D. 72, Sh. 5, Ln. 9.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex California, Box 75, Vol. 24, E.D. 85, Sh. 2, Ln. 81.
  6. [S415] E-mail from Lynette Clark, 2000.
  7. [S601] Family Group Sheet, from Lynette Clark, May 13, 2000.
  8. [S36] Letter, from Lynette Clark, 8/10/1999.
  9. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Sacramento, Ward 5, Sacramento Co., California; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 420; Sheet 3A; line 81, dwl 1503-36-39.
  10. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, Film 527, Box 100, Vol. 72, E.D. 115, Sh. 30.
  11. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Sacramento Ward 5, Sacramento, California; Roll: T624_92; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 115; line 6, dwl 1508-29-30.
  12. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Brighton, Sacramento, California; Roll: T625_127; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 72; line 9, dwl 101-102.
  13. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Brighton, Sacramento Co., California; Roll: 184 ; Enumeration District: 11; sheet 15B; line 60, dwl 1853-418-426.
  14. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Sacramento, Sacramento, California; Roll: T627_284; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 34-97; line 1, dwl 2301.

Mamie Houghton1

F, #33618, b. 4 January 1876, d. 26 January 1964

Family 1: Rufus Charles Vernon Pratt b. 18 Feb 1874, d. 24 Apr 1927

Family 2: Eugene H. Carpenter b. 22 Sep 1870, d. 24 Nov 1946

Biography

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BirthJan 4, 1876Benecia, Solano Co., CA, USA, Jan 1876, age 24 in 1900 census3
MarriageAug 2, 1897Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, (Marriage Affidavits, 1893-1897, Sacramento Co., Ca, by Dorothy Martin Bayless, p. 101)4
1900 Census1900Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, age 26: R.C.V. Pratt, Feb 1874, OH, RR Shop blacksmith; M---, wife, Jan. 1876, Ca; Iverna, daughter; mar 1898, CA; Jas. M. Houghton, father, Nov. 1842, MI, parents b. N.Y., carpenter5,6
1910 Census1910Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA4
1920 Census1920Sacramento, CA, USA, Rufus C V Pratt
     45      Head
Mamie Pratt      44      Wife
Lenwood Pratt
     17      Son
Edgar Hoskins
     26      Son-in-law
Iverna Hoskins
     21      Daughter
Notebetween 1929 and 1932Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, Sacramento City Directories: Mamie H. Pratt (widow)4
Marriage19353
DeathJan 26, 1964Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA3
BurialFeb 28, 1964Odd Fellows Lawn, Sacramento Co., CA, USA4
ObituaryCARPENTER — In this city January 26 1964 Mamie H Larpenter wite of the late Eugene H Carpenter mother of Lynnwood F Pratt and Mrs Iverna M Hoskins of Sacra mento grandmother of Mrs Jane Ann Schneider Mrs Lvnette Clark of Sacramento and Mrs Barbara Jean Chandler of Arnold leaves eight great grandchildren a native of Benlcia aged 88 vears

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lynette Clark, 10/1998.
  2. [S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Lynette Clark, 10/1998.
  3. [S36] Letter, from Lynette Clark, 8/10/1999.
  4. [S601] Family Group Sheet, from Lynette Clark, May 13, 2000.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex California, Box 75, Vol. 22, E.D. 22?, Sh. 7, Ln. 27.
  6. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: None; Sheet 7A; line 24, dwl 1416-151.
  7. [S415] E-mail from Lynette Clark, Aug. 7, 1999.

Rufus Charles Vernon Pratt1

M, #33619, b. 18 February 1874, d. 24 April 1927

Family: Mamie Houghton b. 4 Jan 1876, d. 26 Jan 1964

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BirthFeb 18, 1874Storm Lake, Buena Vista Co., IA, USA, Feb 1874, age 26 in 1900 census2
MarriageAug 2, 1897Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, (Marriage Affidavits, 1893-1897, Sacramento Co., Ca, by Dorothy Martin Bayless, p. 101)3
1900 Census1900Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, age 26: R.C.V. Pratt, Feb 1874, OH, RR Shop blacksmith; M---, wife, Jan. 1876, Ca; Iverna, daughter; mar 1898, CA; Jas. M. Houghton, father, Nov. 1842, MI, parents b. N.Y., carpenter4,5
Notebetween 1900 and 1927Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, Sacramento City Directories: 1900 - emp. SP Co; 1902-1912 blksmith SP Co; 1913 - AG Rice; 1914, 1916 - RG Kaeser; 1918 - solicitor; 1919-1920 - driver; 1927 - Rufus CV (Mamie) - driver3
1910 Census1910Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA3
1920 Census1920Sacramento, CA, USA, Rufus C V Pratt
     45      Head
Mamie Pratt      44      Wife
Lenwood Pratt
     17      Son
Edgar Hoskins
     26      Son-in-law
Iverna Hoskins
     21      Daughter
DeathApr 24, 1927Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, of a heart attack at his home.2
BurialApr 27, 1927Odd Fellows Lawn, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, Plot 1103
ParentsSCharles Edgar Pratt and Mary Josephine Fancher, both b. OH. Charles was a Civil War veteran. Had at least two sisters, Mrs. George Nicholson and Mrs. W. A. Wick, of LA3

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lynette Clark, 10/1998.
  2. [S36] Letter, from Lynette Clark, 8/10/1999.
  3. [S601] Family Group Sheet, from Lynette Clark, May 13, 2000.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex California, Box 75, Vol. 22, E.D. 22?, Sh. 7, Ln. 27.
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: None; Sheet 7A; line 24, dwl 1416-151.
  6. [S415] E-mail from Lynette Clark, Aug. 7, 1999.

Sarah E. (?)1

F, #33620

Family: James Nelson Houghton b. 26 Nov 1839, d. 28 Jun 1913

Biography

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Marriage1
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S601] Family Group Sheet, from Lynette Clark, May 13, 2000.

Philip V. Harwood1

M, #33621, b. 1868, d. 1952

Family: Maude A. McChesney b. 1872, d. 1951

Biography

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Birth1868Dundee, Munroe, MI, USA, age 1 in 1870 census; age 12 in 1880 census3
Marriage18963
ResidenceDundee, MI, USA, no children4
Death19523

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Lynette Clark, 10/1998.
  2. [S913] Mansar Houghton, His Book, P. 1.
  3. [S36] Letter, from Lynette Clark, 8/10/1999.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Mary Bosley, 11/1998.

Claude Mansar Harwood1,2

M, #33622, b. 12 March 1878, d. December 1945

Family: Laura Ethel Hastings b. 24 Jul 1881, d. 2 Aug 1958

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BirthMar 12, 1878Dundee, MI, USA1,2
MarriageSep 26, 1900Detroit, MI, USA1
Divorce1912
DeathDec, 1945Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA1,2

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Mary Bosley, 11/1998.
  2. [S36] Letter, from Lynette Clark, 8/10/1999.
  3. [S913] Mansar Houghton, His Book, P. 1.

William Wentworth Burr1

M, #33624

Family: Molly Gene Houghton

Biography

ResidenceBurlington, NJ, USA2
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Marriage2
Residence1870Leadville, CO, USA3
Biographythe Burrs were an old Quaker family from Medford NJ

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Bob Flora, 10/1998.
  2. [S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Bob Flora, 10/1998.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Bob Flora, 3/1999.
  4. [S1473] Not given, Spanish Fork records, Spanish Fork, Utah Co. UT, p. 69.

Molly Gene Houghton1

F, #33625

Family: William Wentworth Burr

Biography

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Marriage2
Residence1870Leadville, CO, USA3
Researchdaughters were born in UT and Leadville, CO, and they eventually lived in NV and CA. The Burrs were originally an old quaker family.

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Bob Flora, 10/1998.
  2. [S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Bob Flora, 10/1998.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Bob Flora, 3/1999.
  4. [S1473] Not given, Spanish Fork records, Spanish Fork, Utah Co. UT, p. 69.

John Law1

M, #33627

Family: Martha Houghton b. 29 Jun 1759

Biography

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Marriagebefore 17841

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 1996.

William H. Houghton1

M, #33628, b. circa 1842

Biography

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Birthcirca 1842Martin Co., IN, USA, age 8 in 1850 census; age 18 in 1860 census; age 28 in 1870 census1
Mil. EnlsAug 14, 1862Halberts Bluff, IN, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. A, 17th IN Infantry, a private and a corporal; with his brother George2,3
ResearchAug 14, 1862IN, USA
1870 Census1870Halbert, Martin Co., IN, USA, age 28, farm laborer; also Martin & Lucinda F. Berryman, IN & KY and their 2 children4

Citations

  1. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Perry, Martin, Indiana; Roll: M432_160; Page: 59; line 9, dwl 258.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
  4. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Halbert, Martin, Indiana; Roll: M593_342; Page: 319A; Image: 641; Family History Library Film: 545841; line 1, dwl 1-1.

George A. Houghton1

M, #33629, b. circa 1844, d. 9 August 1911

Family: Ida A. Hutchinson

Biography

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Birthcirca 1844Martin Co., IN, USA, age 6 in 1850 census; age 16 in 1860 census1
Mil. EnlsAug 14, 1862Halberts Bluff, Martin Co., IN, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. A, 17th Indiana Infantry, a private; with his brother2,3,4
ResearchAug 14, 1862IN, USA
MarriageDec 30, 1871Terre Haute, Vigo, IN, USA5
DeathAug 9, 1911Terre Haute, Vigo, IN, USA5

Citations

  1. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Perry, Martin, Indiana; Roll: M432_160; Page: 59; line 9, dwl 258.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.
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Amanda Houghton1

F, #33630, b. 17 September 1844, d. 9 August 1911

Family 1: John Girdley

Family 2: Devault Keller

Family 3: Augustine Nations

Biography

Corresponded with author?
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project?
BirthSep 17, 1844Martin Co., IN, USA, but age 3 in 1850 census; age 12 in 1860 census2,1
MarriageAug 4, 1864Marco, Greene, IN, USA3
Marriage3
Marriage3
DeathAug 9, 1911Terre Haute, Vigo, IN, USA3
BurialAug 11, 1911Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, IN, USA3

Citations

  1. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Perry, Martin, Indiana; Roll: M432_160; Page: 59; line 9, dwl 258.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Susan Fogle, 9/1998.
  3. [S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Susan Fogle, 9/1998.