Houghton Surname Project

Freeman Haskins^1,2

M, #8191

Family: Sarah D. Houghton b. 7 Jun 1800, d. 4 Nov 1865

Marriage*: Freeman Haskins married Sarah D. Houghton, daughter of Aaron Houghton and Mary Houghton, on Dec 4, 1845 at Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA.^3,4

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Dec 4, 1845

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 183.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 351 #613s.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 183, 301.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.

Aquila Jewett^1,2

M, #8192, b. 1 March 1800, d. 11 January 1883

Family: Fanny Houghton b. 13 May 1802, d. 1 Feb 1879

Marriage*: Aquila Jewett married Fanny Houghton, daughter of Aaron Houghton and Mary Houghton.^3,4

William P. Jewett⁷ b. Dec 1824
Lydia Jewett⁷ b. 1829
Eliza Jewett+⁷ b. 1831
Aaron H. Jewett⁷ b. Jan 1834, d. 13 Jul 1914
Susan Jewett⁷ b. 1836
Charles H. Jewett⁷ b. 2 Nov 1838, d. 24 Aug 1912
Elizabeth Jewett⁷ b. 1841

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 1, 1800

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 70 in 1870 census²

Marriage

^3,4

1870 Census

1870

Marysville, Wright Co., MN, USA, age 31, farmer⁵

Death

Jan 11, 1883

Wright Co., MN, USA⁶

ParentsS

William and Rebecca Jewett

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 351 #614s.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 58.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 351.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Marysville, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: M593_719; Page: 578B; Image: 757; Family History Library Film: 552218; line 26, dwl 61-61.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1023231/person/-769833980
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1023231/person/-769815650

Lyman Houghton^1,2,3,4

M, #8193, b. 7 October 1804, d. 2 May 1867

Father*: Aaron Houghton³ b. 4 Oct 1766, d. 8 Dec 1829
Mother*: Mary Houghton³ b. 25 Feb 1771, d. 30 Jan 1813

Family 1: Annie Wilson b. 1804, d. 15 Jun 1848

Marriage*: Lyman Houghton married Annie Wilson on Mar 25, 1822 at Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH, MLM give as bd of A. Wilson.^5,9,7,10

Rosanna Houghton²⁰ b. 1823
Oscar S. Houghton¹¹ b. 1823
Sarah O. Houghton²¹ b. 1825
Lyman Houghton¹¹ b. 1827
Matilda Houghton¹¹ b. 1829
Cynthia A. Houghton+²² b. 9 Aug 1831, d. 3 Sep 1903
Rev. James W. Houghton+^4,23 b. Jun 1834, d. 23 May 1902
Charles Lyman Houghton+²⁴ b. c 1837, d. c 1884
Adaline B. Houghton^14,25 b. 1840
Hannah M. Houghton^14,26 b. 17 Apr 1842, d. 10 May 1924
Daniel A. Houghton¹⁴ b. 31 Oct 1843, d. 3 Feb 1862

Family 2: Eunice Preston b. 1810, d. 8 Feb 1877

Marriage*: Lyman Houghton married Eunice Preston, daughter of John Preston and Eunice (?), on Sep 17, 1848 at Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA.^14,15

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 7, 1804

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 46 in 1850 census; age 55 in 1860 census
; JWH, MLM: 17 Oct^5,6,7,8

Marriage

Mar 25, 1822

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH, MLM give as bd of A. Wilson^5,9,7,10

Immigration

1823

Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA¹¹

1830 Census

1830

Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, 5 Total: 1 male 20 to 30 (1801-1810) // 2 female under 5 (1826-1830), 1 female 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 female 20 to 30 (1801-1810); next door to brother Thomas¹²

1840 Census

1840

Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, 10 Total: 1 male under 5 (1836-1840), 1 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 male 30 to 40 (1800-1809) // 1 female under 5 (1836-1840), 1 female 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 2 female 10 to 15 (1825-1830), 1 female 15 to 20 (1820-1825), 1 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809), 1 female 50 to 60 (1780-1789); next door to brother Thomas¹³

Marriage

Sep 17, 1848

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA^14,15

1850 Census

1850

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 46, a farmer, property $1000; and John, 76, and Eunice, 70, (no surname; I have assumed Eunice's parents)¹⁶

1860 Census

1860

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 55, a farmer, property $1500-500; next door to son James¹⁷

Death

May 2, 1867

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 62, of consumption; MLM: Northfield, VT^11,3,18,19

Burial

Durant Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA¹⁸

Research

MLM: Hist. of Northfield, p. 229 : Thos.? (CJV: Lyman) md (2) Eunice, dau. John Preston. She d. 1877¹¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #615.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72 #1961, 114.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, Washington Co., VT, p. 1009; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 53.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72, 114.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 2, p. 359; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-2112, Index to Brattleboro VRs, Marriages.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 183.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT. Book 2, p. 295; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 114.
[S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Northfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 183; Page: 309.
[S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Northfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 546; Page: 223.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 Cabot, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 922, p. 151.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, Washington Co., VT, Book 1; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: M432_922; Page: 151; line 28, dwl 352-360.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington Co., VT, Roll 1324, p. 4, line 14, dwl 2153-2283.
[S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, Durant, D-33.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, Washington Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 114 #4242.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 114 #4244.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 114 #4247.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1386: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 538: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 539: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, Washington Co., VT, p. 951; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Alanson Houghton^1,2

M, #8194, b. 9 January 1807, d. 24 October 1862

Father*: Aaron Houghton³ b. 4 Oct 1766, d. 8 Dec 1829
Mother*: Mary Houghton³ b. 25 Feb 1771, d. 30 Jan 1813

Family: Louisa Emma Baker b. c 1811, d. 22 Jan 1866

Marriage*: Alanson Houghton married Louisa Emma Baker w/1.^{4,9,10,11,12,13}

Alanson Wallace Houghton+^5,17 b. 28 Aug 1832, d. 11 Jul 1880
Walter Baker Houghton¹⁸ b. 29 Jan 1834, d. 15 Jul 1854
James Low Houghton¹⁹ b. 13 Jun 1835, d. b 1910
Mary Louisa Houghton^20,18 b. 14 Jan 1837
Ellen Maria Houghton¹⁹ b. 25 Nov 1839
Josiah Amasa Houghton²¹ b. 8 Oct 1841, d. 8 Oct 1858
Edwin Ruthvin Houghton²² b. 9 Sep 1843, d. 27 Apr 1860
Charles Henry Houghton⁹ b. 8 Nov 1845, d. 28 Sep 1846
Frances Elizabeth Houghton^23,24 b. 22 Oct 1847, d. 3 Apr 1888
Charles Luke Houghton+^9,25 b. 25 Dec 1851, d. 20 Feb 1921

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 9, 1807

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, "ch. Aaron and Molly"; age 43 in 1850 census; Census, bp as NH^4,5,6,7

Occupation

a farmer⁸

Marriage

w/1^{4,9,10,11,12,13}

1840 Census

1840

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, 7 Total: 1 male under 5 (1836-1840), 2 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 male 30 to 40 (1800-1809) // 2 female under 5 (1836-1840), 1 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809); next door to brother C. S.¹⁴

Residence

1850

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, Listed near brother William Houghton¹⁵

1850 Census

Aug 28, 1850

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 43, tanner¹³

Death

Oct 24, 1862

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, of sudden death, age 55y-10m, hus. of Louisa E. Baker^{4,8,16,6,3,11}

Burial

Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA^16,11

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #616.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72 #1962.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, p. 1125: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 50.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 2, p. 358: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 299.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 51.
[S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 188.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT : VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Putney, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M432_929; Page: 50; line 24, dwl 123-127.
[S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Putney, Windham, Vermont; Roll: 547; Page: 6.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 Putney, Windham Co., VT, p. 100.
[S261] Ken Stevens, Putney VT Gravestonees, p. 22.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 3, p. 136: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, VT, Vol. 3, p. 136; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 3, p. 136; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 53.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 1, p. 136; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co. VT, Vol. 3, p. 136; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 3, p. 135; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, VT, p. 1271: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT, p. 1294: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Isabella Louisa Houghton^1,2,3

F, #8195, b. 25 November 1809, d. 13 November 1876

Father*: Aaron Houghton⁴ b. 4 Oct 1766, d. 8 Dec 1829
Mother*: Mary Houghton⁴ b. 25 Feb 1771, d. 30 Jan 1813

Family 1: John Houghton b. 11 Feb 1801, d. 21 Dec 1857

Marriage*: Isabella Louisa Houghton married John Houghton, son of Jonathan Houghton and Abigail Wyman, on Mar 9, 1837 at Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA.^5,9,10

Seth Houghton¹¹ b. c 1838
Mary A. Houghton¹² b. c 1838
Delia Houghton¹¹ b. c 1841

Family 2: William Savage d. 23 Sep 1873

Marriage*: Isabella Louisa Houghton married William Savage on Jun 23, 1867 at Windsor, Windsor Co., VT, USA, she age 55; JWH, MLM: 7 Jun 1867.^5,8,13

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Nov 25, 1809

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 36 in 1850 census; age 54 in 1860 census^5,2,6,7,8,4

Marriage

Mar 9, 1837

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA^5,9,10

1850 Census

1850

Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 50, blacksmith¹¹

1860 Census

1860

Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 54, washerwoman, property $1000-200¹²

Residence

1867

Greenfield, MA, USA¹³

Marriage

Jun 23, 1867

Windsor, Windsor Co., VT, USA, she age 55; JWH, MLM: 7 Jun 1867^5,8,13

Death

Nov 13, 1876

^5,8

Burial

Federal St. Cemetery⁷

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #617.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 52.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72 #1963.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 2, p. 358; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S375] Greenfield MA VRs, p. 64.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 41.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 182.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72, 93, 138.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_316; Page: 124;
line 25, dwl 125-149.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Greenfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 73, line 21, dwl 494-578.
[S1074] Town Records: Windsor, Windsor Co., VT, p. 1375; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Betsey Elizabeth Houghton^1,2

F, #8196, b. 7 December 1811, d. 17 September 1876

Father*: Aaron Houghton² b. 4 Oct 1766, d. 8 Dec 1829
Mother*: Mary Houghton² b. 25 Feb 1771, d. 30 Jan 1813

Family: Wentworth Stuart d. 9 Aug 1900

Marriage Bann*: Betsey Elizabeth Houghton and Wentworth Stuart declared their intentions of marriage on Feb 5, 1842 Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA; Elizabeth and Wentworth Stuert.^3,5,4

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 7, 1811

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH, MLM: 7 Dec 1801^3,1,4,2

Residence

circa 1842

Rindge, NH, USA⁵

Marriage Bann

Feb 5, 1842

Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Elizabeth and Wentworth Stuert^3,5,4

Death

Sep 17, 1876

^3,6

Problem

Two incompatible children: two children identical to father's second wife's and same bds; note her age at births

Pedigree

Citations

[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 51.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Book 2, p. 358: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72, 113.
[S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 127.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.

Jason Moore Houghton^1,2,3,4

M, #8197, b. 23 May 1816, d. 17 July 1818

Father*: Aaron Houghton⁴ b. 4 Oct 1766, d. 8 Dec 1829
Mother*: Betsey Moore^2,4 b. c 1784, d. 3 Aug 1839

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 23, 1816

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA^5,2,6,7,4

Death

Jul 17, 1818

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, of dysentery; JWH, MLM: 6 Jul; Putney VRs: also July 16, 1818, age 2-3-25^5,8,9,7,10

Burial

Houghton Farm Cemetery, Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, ae 2 years 3 ms 25 ds.⁹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #619.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 52.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72 #1965.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Book 3, p. 136; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 188.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 301.
[S261] Ken Stevens, Putney VT Gravestonees, p. 70.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Abigail Whitcomb Houghton^1,2,3,4

F, #8198, b. 24 February 1818

Father*: Aaron Houghton^2,4 b. 4 Oct 1766, d. 8 Dec 1829
Mother*: Betsey Moore^2,4 b. c 1784, d. 3 Aug 1839

Family: Sydney Smith

Marriage*: Abigail Whitcomb Houghton married Sydney Smith.^5,6

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Feb 24, 1818

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA^5,2,6,4

Marriage

^5,6

Duplicate

may be dup.

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #620.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 50.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72 #1966.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 3, p. 136: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.

Annie Wilson¹

F, #8199, b. 1804, d. 15 June 1848

Family: Lyman Houghton b. 7 Oct 1804, d. 2 May 1867

Marriage*: Annie Wilson married Lyman Houghton, son of Aaron Houghton and Mary Houghton, on Mar 25, 1822 at Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH, MLM give as bd of A. Wilson.^4,3,5,6

Rosanna Houghton⁹ b. 1823
Oscar S. Houghton² b. 1823
Sarah O. Houghton¹⁰ b. 1825
Lyman Houghton² b. 1827
Matilda Houghton² b. 1829
Cynthia A. Houghton+¹¹ b. 9 Aug 1831, d. 3 Sep 1903
Rev. James W. Houghton+^12,13 b. Jun 1834, d. 23 May 1902
Charles Lyman Houghton+ b. c 1837, d. c 1884
Adaline B. Houghton b. 1840
Hannah M. Houghton b. 17 Apr 1842, d. 10 May 1924
Daniel A. Houghton¹⁴ b. 31 Oct 1843, d. 3 Feb 1862

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1804

Keene, NH, USA, dd calc²

Origin

1822

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA³

Marriage

Mar 25, 1822

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH, MLM give as bd of A. Wilson^4,3,5,6

Death

Jun 15, 1848

Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 44^2,7

Burial

Mt. Hope Cemetery, Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA⁸

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #615s.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 114.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 183.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72, 114.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT. Book 2, p. 295; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Northfield, VT: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[S1074] Town Records: Northfield, Washington Co., VT: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 114 #4242.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 114 #4244.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 114 #4247.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 Cabot, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 922, p. 151.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1386: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, Washington Co., VT, p. 955; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Louisa Emma Baker^1,2,3

F, #8200, b. circa 1811, d. 22 January 1866

Family: Alanson Houghton b. 9 Jan 1807, d. 24 Oct 1862

Marriage*: Louisa Emma Baker married Alanson Houghton, son of Aaron Houghton and Mary Houghton, w/1.^4,5,6,7,3,8

Alanson Wallace Houghton+^12,13 b. 28 Aug 1832, d. 11 Jul 1880
Walter Baker Houghton¹⁴ b. 29 Jan 1834, d. 15 Jul 1854
James Low Houghton¹⁵ b. 13 Jun 1835, d. b 1910
Mary Louisa Houghton^16,14 b. 14 Jan 1837
Ellen Maria Houghton¹⁵ b. 25 Nov 1839
Josiah Amasa Houghton^17,18 b. 8 Oct 1841, d. 8 Oct 1858
Edwin Ruthvin Houghton¹⁹ b. 9 Sep 1843, d. 27 Apr 1860
Charles Henry Houghton⁵ b. 8 Nov 1845, d. 28 Sep 1846
Frances Elizabeth Houghton²⁰ b. 22 Oct 1847, d. 3 Apr 1888
Charles Luke Houghton+^5,21 b. 25 Dec 1851, d. 20 Feb 1921

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1811

Lunenburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 40, MA, in 1850 census; age 57 in 1860 census; 1880 census of daughter Frances gives VT, as does 1900 census of son Charles²

Marriage

w/1^4,5,6,7,3,8

1850 Census

Aug 28, 1850

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 43, tanner⁸

1860 Census

1860

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 57, with parents Luke and Eunice Baker, age 75 and 76⁹

Death

Jan 22, 1866

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 56-4-25 and also 56-2 on GS; JWH: 1,21, 1866^4,2,10,11,3

Burial

Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, his wife...ae 55 yrs 2 mos; next to husband and 8 children^10,3

ParentsD

Luke and Eunice Baker²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #616s.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 301.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 51.
[S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 188.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT : VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Putney, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M432_929; Page: 50; line 24, dwl 123-127.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Putney, Windham Co., VT, Roll 1325, p. 381B, line 36, dwl 479-476.
[S261] Ken Stevens, Putney VT Gravestonees, p. 22.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 50.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 3, p. 136: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, VT, Vol. 3, p. 136; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 3, p. 136; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 53.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, p. 609; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 1, p. 136; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co. VT, Vol. 3, p. 136; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 3, p. 135; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT, p. 1294: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

John Houghton^1,2,3

M, #8201, b. 11 February 1801, d. 21 December 1857

Father*: Jonathan Houghton⁴ b. 14 Nov 1776, d. 10 Apr 1849
Mother*: Abigail Wyman⁴ b. 2 Mar 1780, d. 4 Aug 1861

Family: Isabella Louisa Houghton b. 25 Nov 1809, d. 13 Nov 1876

Marriage*: John Houghton married Isabella Louisa Houghton, daughter of Aaron Houghton and Mary Houghton, on Mar 9, 1837 at Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA.^5,6,8

Seth Houghton⁹ b. c 1838
Mary A. Houghton¹¹ b. c 1838
Delia Houghton⁹ b. c 1841

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Feb 11, 1801

Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 50 in 1850 census; JWH, MLM: 11 Feb 1800; MLM: Jan. 17, 1801, Surry, NH and Keene, NH^5,6,7,2,8

Marriage

Mar 9, 1837

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA^5,6,8

1850 Census

1850

Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 50, blacksmith⁹

Death

Dec 21, 1857

Greenfield, MA, USA, MLM: 1858^5,10

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #617s.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 41.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 93 #3141, 138 #3176.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 93.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 182.
[S375] Greenfield MA VRs, p. 64.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72, 93, 138.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_316; Page: 124;
line 25, dwl 125-149.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Greenfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 73, line 21, dwl 494-578.

William Savage¹

M, #8202, d. 23 September 1873

Family: Isabella Louisa Houghton b. 25 Nov 1809, d. 13 Nov 1876

Marriage*: William Savage married Isabella Louisa Houghton, daughter of Aaron Houghton and Mary Houghton, on Jun 23, 1867 at Windsor, Windsor Co., VT, USA, she age 55; JWH, MLM: 7 Jun 1867.^2,3,1

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Jun 23, 1867

Windsor, Windsor Co., VT, USA, she age 55; JWH, MLM: 7 Jun 1867^2,3,1

Death

Sep 23, 1873

^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Windsor, Windsor Co., VT, p. 1375; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.

Wentworth Stuart¹

M, #8203, d. 9 August 1900

Family: Betsey Elizabeth Houghton b. 7 Dec 1811, d. 17 Sep 1876

Marriage Bann*: Wentworth Stuart and Betsey Elizabeth Houghton declared their intentions of marriage on Feb 5, 1842 Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA; Elizabeth and Wentworth Stuert.^3,2,4

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Residence

circa 1842

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA²

Marriage Bann

Feb 5, 1842

Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Elizabeth and Wentworth Stuert^3,2,4

Death

Aug 9, 1900

^3,5

Biography

He md. (2) Betsy Moore.⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #618s.
[S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 127.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72, 113.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.

Sydney Smith¹

M, #8204

Family: Abigail Whitcomb Houghton b. 24 Feb 1818

Marriage*: Sydney Smith married Abigail Whitcomb Houghton, daughter of Aaron Houghton and Betsey Moore.^2,3

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #620s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.

Polly Houghton^1,2,3,4,5

F, #8205, b. 19 August 1780, d. 4 October 1846

Father*: Solomon Houghton Jr.^3,4 b. 18 Dec 1758, d. 6 May 1848
Mother*: Martha White^6,4 b. 10 May 1760, d. 10 Oct 1851

Family: Asa Harris b. 29 Sep 1779

Marriage*: Polly Houghton married Asa Harris on Feb 26, 1805 at Dummerston, VT, USA, On this data she is shown as POLLY HOUGHTON (data on family search.org shows Jason Duncan was the town clerk.)^7,8,9

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 19, 1780

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, MLM: Putney, VT^7,8,3,4

Marriage

Feb 26, 1805

Dummerston, VT, USA, On this data she is shown as POLLY HOUGHTON (data on family search.org shows Jason Duncan was the town clerk)^7,8,9

Children+

1807

SOLOMON H. HARRIS –born 14-March 1807 in Franconia, Vermont SOLOMON H. HARRIS married TABATHA S.
ORISON W. HARRIS --born 25-July 1803 in Vermont. He married CYNTHA W. DARLING on 22 Oct 1833 in New Hampshire.
ORISON W. HARRIS died 28 Dec 1893 and buried in Franconia, New Hampshire.
WILLIAM. HENRY HARRIS –born 1812- 1817 in New York he married SARAH E. HICKOX
WILLIAM HENRY HARRIS died 1897 in Kansas
CAROLINE ELIZA HARRIS – born 14 OCT 1820 in Newfane Windham, Vermont
CAROLINE ELIZA HARRIS married CHRISRIAN S. DEYARMON
MARY HARRIS – born abt 1820-1821
MARRY HARRIS married JOHN LEGGETT¹⁰

Death

Oct 4, 1846

^7,8

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #621.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1835.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 2, p. 358; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Dummerston, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 62.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
[S1074] Town Records: Dummerston, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S415] E-mail from Gloria Gosdin <e-mail address>, 3/20/2014.

Henry Houghton^1,2,3,4

M, #8206, b. 12 September 1782, d. 1 November 1827

Father*: Solomon Houghton Jr.^5,4 b. 18 Dec 1758, d. 6 May 1848
Mother*: Martha White^5,6 b. 10 May 1760, d. 10 Oct 1851

Family: Jane McCullock b. 1786, d. Oct 1864

Marriage*: Henry Houghton married Jane McCullock on Mar 31, 1808 MLM: also, Mar 21.^7,2,8,5

Jane Houghton b. 20 Dec 1809, d. 3 Jan 1810
Cecelia Houghton+ b. 3 Dec 1810, d. Aug 1852
Alexander Houghton b. 3 Mar 1812, d. 25 Aug 1829
Cordelia Houghton+ b. 4 Nov 1813, d. 10 Oct 1865
Martha Houghton+ b. 10 Oct 1815, d. 21 Sep 1894
(?) Houghton b. 3 Jul 1817, d. 6 Jul 1817
Marcia Houghton+⁵ b. 18 Jun 1818, d. 12 Jun 1893
Aurilla Houghton+ b. 3 Jul 1821
Solomon Houghton b. 27 Aug 1822, d. 10 Sep 1831
Orita Houghton b. 16 Oct 1824, d. 27 Aug 1825
(?) Houghton b. 26 Apr 1826, d. 26 Apr 1826
Henry Houghton b. 1 Mar 1827, d. 21 Sep 1827

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 12, 1782

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, MLM: Putney, VT^7,8,4

Marriage

Mar 31, 1808

MLM: also, Mar 21^7,2,8,5

1810 Census

1810

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, near father; 3 Total; 00010-10100; 1 male 26-44//1 female <10, 1 female 16-25⁹

1820 Census

1820

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, 8 Individuals: 1 male = 0-10 (1810-1820), 1 male =26-45 (1774-1794)// 5 female = 0-10 (1810-1820), 1 female =26-45 (1774-1794)^10,11,12

Immigration

circa 1825

Franconia, NH, USA, His farm was in the flat upland valley at the Eastern edge of Lisbon Twp, NH, so near the Lisbon-Franconia line that his house is in the village of Franconia, NH.¹³

Death

Nov 1, 1827

Franconia, NH, USA, JWH: Nov. 1, 1846^7,8

Research

Ref.: Prof. Arthur W. Smith, Ann Arbor, MI; MLM: children b. Franconia, reg. Newfane¹³

Residence

Newfane, VT and Lisbon NH^2,5

Research

Lisbon, NH, USA, parent?

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #622.
[S188] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 423.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1836, 108.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
[S932] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 692.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 62.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68, 108.
[S1222] 1810 U.S. Federal Census , Newfane, Windham, Vermont; Roll: 65; Page: 316.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108 (Vo. #5, p. 592).
[S235] U.S. Census, 1820 US Census, Newfane, Windham Co., VT, p. 82.
[S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Newfane, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M33_128; Page: 163.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108.

Nahum Houghton^1,2,3,4,5

M, #8207, b. 17 March 1785, d. 12 May 1854

Father*: Solomon Houghton Jr.^3,4 b. 18 Dec 1758, d. 6 May 1848
Mother*: Martha White⁶ b. 10 May 1760, d. 10 Oct 1851

Family 1: Polly Holden b. c Sep 1789, d. 15 Mar 1821

Marriage*: Nahum Houghton married Polly Holden on Jan 8, 1812 at Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, Newfane VRs: Nahum Houghton and Polly Holden; MLM: 12 Jan 1812; VT Gazetter,-Townsend: w/1; JWH, MLM: 2 Mar 1823.^9,10,7,8

Mary Houghton²⁰ b. 20 Jan 1818, d. 31 Mar 1871

Family 2: Lydia Stratton b. 7 Dec 1787, d. 25 Feb 1858

Marriage*: Nahum Houghton married Lydia Stratton at VT, USA, w/2.^8,12,5

(?) Houghton²¹ b. 15 Apr 1822, d. 15 Apr 1822
(?) Houghton¹³ d. 4 Apr 1823
Emily A. Houghton¹¹ b. 17 Oct 1824
Henry Franklin Houghton+^22,23,24 b. c 1826, d. 4 Jun 1884
Marshall Nahum Houghton+ b. 9 Jun 1827, d. 27 Jul 1904

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 17, 1785

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH, MLM: 11 Mar; Townsend: 17 Mar^7,8,9,3,4

Marriage

Jan 8, 1812

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, Newfane VRs: Nahum Houghton and Polly Holden; MLM: 12 Jan 1812; VT Gazetter,-Townsend: w/1; JWH, MLM: 2 Mar 1823^9,10,7,8

Occupation

a grist miller owner

Office

1817

moderator and selectman, 1828; and was a justice of the peace for many years¹¹

Marriage

VT, USA, w/2^8,12,5

Residence

1823

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA¹³

1830 Census

1830

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, 9 Total: 1 male under 5 (1826-1830), 2 male 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 male 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 1 male 50 to 60 (1771-1780), // 1 female 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 2 female 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 1 female 30 to 40 (1791-1800)¹⁴

1850 Census

1850

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 65, farmer; and George and Augustus Stearns, 7 and 4, OH (next door to Rev. A. Stearns)⁵

Death

May 12, 1854

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 69-1-25^7,15,16

Biography

Nahum HOUGHTON was born in Newfane, March 17, 1785, married first. Mary HOLDEN, January, 1812 ; second, Lydia STRATTON. He was a justice of the peace many years, and transacted a great deal of public business. He died May 12, 1854. History of the Town of Newfane, from the "Gazetteer and Business Directory of Windham County, Vt., For 1724-1884," Compiled and Published By Hamilton Child. Published 1884. Page 255-272.⁸

Burial

Parish Cemetery, Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA¹⁶

Research

Marriage to Lydia Holden: Ham. Child's Hx of Windham Co., VT, Gazateer, p. 263; Hist. of Newfane, VT. p. 114?^17,18

Research

MLM: gives as son of Nahum Houghton Jr¹⁹

Parentage?

Newfane, VT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #623.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1837.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 1, p. 62; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Newfane, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M432_929; Page: 32; line 31, dwl 100-104.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 62.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S148] C.D. Townsend, Index of Gazetter of Windham Co., Vermont, p. 95.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68, 110.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 1, p. 78; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 69, 110.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, : VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Newfane, Windham, Vermont; Roll: 186; Page: 39.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S563] Hamilton Child, Windham Co. VT Gazetteer, p. 263.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 78.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 110.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, p. 1254: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, : VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 110 #4154.
[S1269] Marjorie Valliere Howe, GS Listings of Prospect Hill Cem., Brattleboro VT, p. 102.
[S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT, p. 1227; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Rufus Houghton^1,2,3

M, #8208, b. 14 May 1787

Father*: Solomon Houghton Jr.³ b. 18 Dec 1758, d. 6 May 1848
Mother*: Martha White⁴ b. 10 May 1760, d. 10 Oct 1851

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 14, 1787

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 63 in 1850 census^5,6,3,7

Residence

1850

Lisbon, Grafton, NH, USA, age 63, "deaf and dumb", a farmer⁷

1860 Census

1860

County Poor House, Lisbon, Grafton Co., NH, USA, age 74⁸

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #624.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1838 (1828).
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 62.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Lisbon, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: M432_431; Page: 1; line 38, dwl 14-15.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Lisbon, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: M653_670; Page: 97; Image: 383, line 12, dwl 722.

Patty Houghton^1,2,3

F, #8209, b. 12 October 1789, d. 22 December 1822

Father*: Solomon Houghton Jr.³ b. 18 Dec 1758, d. 6 May 1848
Mother*: Martha White⁴ b. 10 May 1760, d. 10 Oct 1851

Family: Jacob Martin Jr

Marriage*: Patty Houghton married Jacob Martin Jr on Feb 27, 1809.^5,6,3,7

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 12, 1789

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA^5,6,3

Marriage

Feb 27, 1809

^5,6,3,7

Death

Dec 22, 1822

^5,6

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #625.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1839.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 62.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 1, Page 115; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Luther Houghton^1,2,3

M, #8210, b. 13 November 1791

Father*: Solomon Houghton Jr.³ b. 18 Dec 1758, d. 6 May 1848
Mother*: Martha White⁴ b. 10 May 1760, d. 10 Oct 1851

Family: Sarah Ostrander b. 16 Mar 1793

Marriage*: Luther Houghton married Sarah Ostrander.^5,6,7

Ostrander Houghton⁸ b. c 26 Nov 1815, d. 26 Oct 1844

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 13, 1791

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, MLM: or Putney, VT^5,6,3

Marriage

^5,6,7

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #626.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1840, 109.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 62.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68, 109.
[S1063] Emmett Ostrander, Vinton P. Ostrander and Collin Ostrander, Ostrander: A Geneal. Record, p. 126.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 109.

Calvin Houghton^1,2,3

M, #8211, b. 19 May 1796, d. 1 October 1825

Father*: Solomon Houghton Jr.³ b. 18 Dec 1758, d. 6 May 1848
Mother*: Martha White⁴ b. 10 May 1760, d. 10 Oct 1851

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 19, 1796

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA^5,6,3

Death

Oct 1, 1825

^5,6

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #627.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1842.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 62.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.

Dorothy Houghton^1,2,3

F, #8212, b. 8 April 1798

Father*: Solomon Houghton Jr.⁴ b. 18 Dec 1758, d. 6 May 1848
Mother*: Martha White⁵ b. 10 May 1760, d. 10 Oct 1851

Family: Asa Fuller

Marriage*: Dorothy Houghton married Asa Fuller on Jan 30, 1823 at Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA.^6,8,7,3

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 8, 1798

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH: Apr 16, 1798; MLM: Newfane record gives bd as Apr. 8, 1798^6,7,4

Origin

1823

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA⁸

Marriage

Jan 30, 1823

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA^6,8,7,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #628.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1843.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co. VT, Vol. 2, p. 280; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 62.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 182.

Angilina Houghton¹

F, #8213, b. 26 August 1801, d. 6 May 1891

Father*: Solomon Houghton Jr.^2,1 b. 18 Dec 1758, d. 6 May 1848
Mother*: Martha White³ b. 10 May 1760, d. 10 Oct 1851

Family: Adin Bennett

Marriage*: Angilina Houghton married Adin Bennett on Mar 12, 1820 at Dummerston, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH: 2 Mar.^4,6,7

Amelia Emeline Bennett b. 24 Oct 1827

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 26, 1801

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, MLM: Aug. 26; JWH: Aug 29^4,5,3

Residence

1820

Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA⁶

Marriage

Mar 12, 1820

Dummerston, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH: 2 Mar^4,6,7

Death

May 6, 1891

MLM: 26 Jul 1822^5,8

Biography

children were Milo Gettibone, Emery Seymour (died in fifth year), Edwin Oscar, born December 13, 1824, died October 30, 1902, and Amelia, who became the wife of Charles Parker. Angeine Houghton was a daughter of Solomon and Martha (White) Houghton, whose children were Henry, Nahum,
Luther, Calvin, Calvin (2) (both of whom died in infancy), Rufus and Orison (twins), Polly, Dorothy, Patty and Angeline. Solomon Houghton had brothers, Nahum and Philip, and four sisters, three of whom married three Whitneys, two being brothers and one a cousin, and they lived at or near Marlboro, Vermont.⁸

Research

N.H. Gen., Stearn's: 224⁹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 62: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 62.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
[S1074] Town Records: Drummerston, VT: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, 78, 1820: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-2112, Index to Brattleboro VRs, Marriages.
[S570] Hon. Hiram Carleton, Genealogical and Family History of the State of Vermont, p. 760.
[S34] American Genealogical Biographical Index.

Orison Houghton¹

M, #8214, b. 25 July 1803

Father*: Solomon Houghton Jr.² b. 18 Dec 1758, d. 6 May 1848
Mother*: Martha White² b. 10 May 1760, d. 10 Oct 1851

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 25, 1803

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, MLM: 1803; JWH's bd, 26 Jul 1822, is odd in that it is 20+ years after last sybling's bd, but it matches 1850 census; age 27, NY, in 1850 census^3,4,5,2,1

1840 Census

1840

Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, an Orison Houghton: 7 Total: 1 male under 5 (1836-1840), 1 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 male 30 to 40 (1800-1809) // 1 female under 5 (1836-1840), 1 female 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 female 10 to 15 (1825-1830), 1 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809)⁶

Research

Only two Orisons in Houghton Project

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 1, Page 62; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 62.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Jay, Essex Co., NY, Box 504, p. 200, line 19.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
[S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: 292; Page: 544.

Asa Harris^1,2

M, #8215, b. 29 September 1779

Family: Polly Houghton b. 19 Aug 1780, d. 4 Oct 1846

Marriage*: Asa Harris married Polly Houghton, daughter of Solomon Houghton Jr. and Martha White, on Feb 26, 1805 at Dummerston, VT, USA, On this data she is shown as POLLY HOUGHTON (data on family search.org shows Jason Duncan was the town clerk.)^3,4,5

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 29, 1779

Newfane, VT, USA

Marriage

Feb 26, 1805

Dummerston, VT, USA, On this data she is shown as POLLY HOUGHTON (data on family search.org shows Jason Duncan was the town clerk)^3,4,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #621s.
[S1074] Town Records: Dummerston, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
[S1074] Town Records: Dummerston, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Jane McCullock¹

F, #8216, b. 1786, d. October 1864

Family: Henry Houghton b. 12 Sep 1782, d. 1 Nov 1827

Marriage*: Jane McCullock married Henry Houghton, son of Solomon Houghton Jr. and Martha White, on Mar 31, 1808 MLM: also, Mar 21.^4,2,5,6

Jane Houghton b. 20 Dec 1809, d. 3 Jan 1810
Cecelia Houghton+ b. 3 Dec 1810, d. Aug 1852
Alexander Houghton b. 3 Mar 1812, d. 25 Aug 1829
Cordelia Houghton+ b. 4 Nov 1813, d. 10 Oct 1865
Martha Houghton+ b. 10 Oct 1815, d. 21 Sep 1894
(?) Houghton b. 3 Jul 1817, d. 6 Jul 1817
Marcia Houghton+⁶ b. 18 Jun 1818, d. 12 Jun 1893
Aurilla Houghton+ b. 3 Jul 1821
Solomon Houghton b. 27 Aug 1822, d. 10 Sep 1831
Orita Houghton b. 16 Oct 1824, d. 27 Aug 1825
(?) Houghton b. 26 Apr 1826, d. 26 Apr 1826
Henry Houghton b. 1 Mar 1827, d. 21 Sep 1827

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1786

VT, USA, age 64 in 1850 census [1786]; Virkus: 1788^2,3

Marriage

Mar 31, 1808

MLM: also, Mar 21^4,2,5,6

Death

Oct, 1864

^4,2,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #622s.
[S188] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 423.
[S235] U.S. Census, US Census, 1850, Lisbon, Grafton Co., NH, Box 431, p. 1, line 41, dwl 14.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68, 108.
[S932] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 692.

Polly Holden^1,2

F, #8217, b. circa September 1789, d. 15 March 1821

Family: Nahum Houghton b. 17 Mar 1785, d. 12 May 1854

Marriage*: Polly Holden married Nahum Houghton, son of Solomon Houghton Jr. and Martha White, on Jan 8, 1812 at Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, Newfane VRs: Nahum Houghton and Polly Holden; MLM: 12 Jan 1812; VT Gazetter,-Townsend: w/1; JWH, MLM: 2 Mar 1823.^4,3,5,6

Mary Houghton⁸ b. 20 Jan 1818, d. 31 Mar 1871

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa Sep, 1789

Newfane, VT, USA, dd calc³

Marriage

Jan 8, 1812

Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, Newfane VRs: Nahum Houghton and Polly Holden; MLM: 12 Jan 1812; VT Gazetter,-Townsend: w/1; JWH, MLM: 2 Mar 1823^4,3,5,6

Death

Mar 15, 1821

Newfane, VT, USA, age 31 y 6 m, wife Nahum⁷

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 78.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #623s.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 1, p. 78; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68, 110.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S148] C.D. Townsend, Index of Gazetter of Windham Co., Vermont, p. 95.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, p. 1254: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Jacob Martin Jr^1,2

M, #8218

Family: Patty Houghton b. 12 Oct 1789, d. 22 Dec 1822

Marriage*: Jacob Martin Jr married Patty Houghton, daughter of Solomon Houghton Jr. and Martha White, on Feb 27, 1809.^3,4,5,2

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Feb 27, 1809

^3,4,5,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #625s.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 1, Page 115; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
[S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.

Sarah Ostrander^1,2

F, #8219, b. 16 March 1793

Family: Luther Houghton b. 13 Nov 1791

Marriage*: Sarah Ostrander married Luther Houghton, son of Solomon Houghton Jr. and Martha White.^3,4,2

Ostrander Houghton⁵ b. c 26 Nov 1815, d. 26 Oct 1844

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 16, 1793

Marriage

^3,4,2

ParentsD

Pieter Ostrander and Hannah Quackenbush²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #626s.
[S1063] Emmett Ostrander, Vinton P. Ostrander and Collin Ostrander, Ostrander: A Geneal. Record, p. 126.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68, 109.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 109.

Asa Fuller¹

M, #8220

Family: Dorothy Houghton b. 8 Apr 1798

Marriage*: Asa Fuller married Dorothy Houghton, daughter of Solomon Houghton Jr. and Martha White, on Jan 30, 1823 at Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA.^3,2,4,5

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Origin

1823

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA²

Marriage

Jan 30, 1823

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA^3,2,4,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #628s.
[S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 182.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
[S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co. VT, Vol. 2, p. 280; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.