Daniel Gunn Houghton1,2

M, #8611, b. November 1817, d. 21 January 1877

Family: Susan Jane Jacobs b. Mar 1826, d. 1 Mar 1902

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BirthNov, 1817Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA, twin of Eliza; age 32 in 1850 census; age 42 in 1860 census; age 52 in 1870 census1,4,3,5
Origincirca 1845Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA1
Occupation1845a teamster6
MarriageDec 7, 1845Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, he, a. 28y, she, a. 20y7,1,3,8
1850 Census1850Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA, age 32, a farmer; with Amelia Morse, age 589
1860 Census1860Sidney, Kennebec Co., ME, USA, age 42, farmer10
1870 Census1870Sidney, Kennebec Co., ME, USA, age 52, property $2000-$750; and Daniel Jacobs, 82, ME11
DeathJan 21, 1877Sidney, ME, USA, age 59 y, 2 m12,13
BurialField Cemetery #1, Sidney, Kennebec Co., ME, USA, Houghton, Daniel G. d. Jan 21, 1877, 59 y 2 m13
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Citations

  1. [S305] Lowell MA VRs II, p. 438.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 143 #5604.
  3. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 259.
  4. [S524] DFPA Lineage Book, 30 [1955]:74.
  5. [S164] Little, Gen. and Family History of Maine, p. 903.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 175.
  7. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  8. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 143, 175.
  9. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, Box 262, p. 177, line 28, dwl 393-411.
  10. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Sidney, Kennebec Co., ME, Roll: M653_439; p. 55, sheet 11, line 12, dwl 86-87.
  11. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Sidney, Kennebec Co., ME, Reel 547, Pg. 481b, Ln. 25, dwl 211-215.
  12. [S524] DFPA Lineage Book, Vol. 30, 1955, p. 74.
  13. [S972] Maine Old Cemetery Association, MaineCemetery Insc. IV, p. 2476.
  14. [S524] DFPA Lineage Book, Vol. 30, 1955, p. p. 74.
  15. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Sidney, Kess Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 6, ED. 104, Sh. 11, Ln. 19.

Elizabeth Warren Houghton1,2,3

F, #8612, b. November 1817

Family: Asa Fletcher

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BirthNov, 1817Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA, twin of Daniel; age 31 in 1850 census4,5
Residencecirca 1838Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA1
Marriageh/24,6
Residencebetween Aug, 1867 and Apr, 1869Winchester, MA, USA7
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Citations

  1. [S640] Rev. Donald L. McAllister and Lucille E. Naas, Maine Marriages, Oxford Co., p. 21.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 143 #5605.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~solongago/…
  4. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 259.
  5. [S524] DFPA Lineage Book, Vol. 30, 1955, p. p. 74.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 143.
  7. [S409] Probate Records , Middlesex MA, Case 34627.

Ruth P. Jewett1,2

F, #8613, b. 1811, d. 29 March 1846

Family: Captain Luther Houghton b. 27 Dec 1808, d. 15 May 1880

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Birth1811ME, USA, ME per 1880 census of son Henry; JWH: 18063,2
Marriage3,2,4,5
DeathMar 29, 1846aged 352
ParentsDLt. Ebenezer and Mary (Farrington) Jewett, of Waterford. He was b. 1762, son of Capt. Stephen Jewett, b. 1743, from Rowley, Mass. Ebenezer m. 1st in 1791, Susan Stickney, then Mary Farrington.2,6
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Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 371 #895s.
  2. [S164] Little, Gen. and Family History of Maine, p. 903.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 371.
  4. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 259, 263.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 143.
  6. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 263.
  7. [S164] Little, Gen. and Family History of Maine, p. 904.
  8. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, Box 262, p. 179, line 8, Dwl 432-448.

Mary Hale1

F, #8614, b. 31 July 1801, d. 20 February 1888

Family: Captain Luther Houghton b. 27 Dec 1808, d. 15 May 1880

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BirthJul 31, 1801ME, USA, age 47 in 1850 census; age 58 in 1860 census; age 60 in 1870 census; age 78 in 1880 census2,3
MarriageSep 29, 1846Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA, w/24,2,5,6,7
1850 Census1850Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA, age 41, a landlord8
1870 Census1870Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, USA, age 61, a farmer, property $2500-$1270; near brothers Levi H. and Calvin9
1880 Census1880Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, USA, age 78, widow, keeping house10
DeathFeb 20, 18882
ParentsDOliver and Eunice (Fletcher) Hale; he from Harvard, MA, she from Gray, ME, 40 miles separate; MLM: Ebenezer and Eunice2,11,7
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 371 #895s.
  2. [S164] Little, Gen. and Family History of Maine, p. 903.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, Box 262, p. 179.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 371.
  5. [S640] Rev. Donald L. McAllister and Lucille E. Naas, Maine Marriages, Oxford Co., p. 70.
  6. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 249, 259.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 143.
  8. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , 1850 US Census, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, Box 262, p. 179, line 8, Dwl 432-448.
  9. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, Reel 551, Pg. 431b, Ln. 22, dwl 1-36.
  10. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Waterford, Oxford, Maine; Roll: T9_484; Family History Film: 1254484; Page: 355D; Enumeration District: 140; sheet 4, line 28, dwl 44-47.
  11. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 249.

Maria Antoinette Billings1

F, #8615, b. March 1814

Family: Calvin M. Houghton b. 29 Jul 1810, d. b 1880

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BirthMar, 1814ME, USA, age 46 in 1860 census; age 55 in 1870 census; age 66 in 1880 census; Mar 1814, age 86 in 1900 census; MLM: 17862,3,4
Origincirca 1835Waterford, ME, USA5
MarriageDec 22, 1835Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA6,5,7,3,8
1850 Census1850Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, USA, age 39, a carpenter, 8 houses from brother Luther; with Daniel Billings, age 70, b. NY, and Miranda Billings, age 37, b. ME4
1870 Census1870Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, USA, age 58, a carpenter, property $1400-$800; next to brother Levi Howard9
1880 Census1880Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, USA, age 66, a widow, keeping house; also Miranda Billings, sister, 57; and nephew, George Billings, 4310
1900 Census1900Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, USA, age 86, widow; also her sister, Meranda Billings, b. Oct. 1822, age 77, ME2,11
ParentsDDaniel Billings and Sarah Kimball, of Temple, MA; 1900 census: parents born in NH12,3
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Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #896s.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Maine, Box 31, Vol. 14, E.D. 203, Sh. 8, Ln. 32.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 143.
  4. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Waterford, Sweden and Denmark, Oxford, Maine; Roll: M432_262; Page: 180; line 33, dwl 442-459.
  5. [S640] Rev. Donald L. McAllister and Lucille E. Naas, Maine Marriages, Oxford Co., p. 14.
  6. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  7. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 232, 259.
  8. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~solongago/…
  9. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, Reel 551, Pg. 431b, Ln. 17, dwl 1-34.
  10. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Waterford, Oxford, Maine; Roll: T9_484; Family History Film: 1254484; Page: 355D; Enumeration District: 140; sheet 4, line 22, dwl 42-45.
  11. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Waterford, Oxford Co., Maine; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 203; Sheet 8A; line 32, dwl 195-198.
  12. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 232.

Moses Randall Mason1,2

M, #8616

Family: Betsey Greene Houghton b. 7 Aug 1812

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Marriage18353,2,4,5
Biographyson of Joseph Mason and Mary Randall2
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Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #897s.
  2. [S28] DAR Lineage Book, Vol. 98.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  4. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 259.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 143.
  6. [S1322] Unknown author, Genealogy of the Hale Family, p. 337-338.

Elizabeth T. Robbins1,2

F, #8617, b. 31 March 1816, d. 18 March 1880

Family: Levi Howard Houghton b. 20 Nov 1813, d. 1 Jan 1876

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BirthMar 31, 1816Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, USA, age 36 in 1850 census; age 44 in 1860 census; age 54 in 1870 census3,4,5
MarriageNov 20, 1838Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA3,2,6,5
1850 Census1850Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, USA, age 36, a farmer; with Delight Robbins, age 49 (her sister ?)7
ResidenceWaterford, ME, USA3
DeathMar 18, 18803
ParentsDJames Robbins and Delight Gilbert. James, b. 1757; Delight, b. Sharon, MA, 17704,8
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Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #898s.
  2. [S640] Rev. Donald L. McAllister and Lucille E. Naas, Maine Marriages, Oxford Co., p. 47.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  4. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 285.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 143, 172.
  6. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 259, 285.
  7. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, Box 262, p. 168; line 34, dwl 267-277.
  8. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 143.

Susan Jane Jacobs1

F, #8618, b. March 1826, d. 1 March 1902

Family: Daniel Gunn Houghton b. Nov 1817, d. 21 Jan 1877

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BirthMar, 1826ME, USA, age 24 in 1850 census; age 34 in 1860 census; age 44 in 1870 census; age 74 in 1900 census; Lineage Book: Apr 18272,1,3,4
Origincirca 1845Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA1
MarriageDec 7, 1845Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, he, a. 28y, she, a. 20y5,1,6,7
1850 Census1850Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA, age 32, a farmer; with Amelia Morse, age 588
1870 Census1870Sidney, Kennebec Co., ME, USA, age 52, property $2000-$750; and Daniel Jacobs, 82, ME9
Widow1900although husband still living; 5 children born, 3 living10
DeathMar 1, 1902Sidney, ME, USA, age 75 y, 11 m11,3
BurialField Cemetery #1, Sidney, Kennebec Co., ME, USA, Susan J., wife d Mar 1 1902, 75 y 11 m3
ParentsDDaniel and Sarah Jacobs, born in ME12,10
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Citations

  1. [S305] Lowell MA VRs II, p. 438.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, Box 262, p. 177.
  3. [S972] Maine Old Cemetery Association, MaineCemetery Insc. IV, p. 2476.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Sidney, Kennebec Co., ME, Reel 547, Pg. 481b, Ln. 25, dwl 211-215.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  6. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 259.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 143, 175.
  8. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, Box 262, p. 177, line 28, dwl 393-411.
  9. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Sidney, Kennebec Co., ME, Reel 547, Pg. 481b, Ln. 25, dwl 211-215.
  10. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Sidney, Kennebec Co., Maine; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 130; Sheet 6A; line 41, dwl 141-145.
  11. [S524] DFPA Lineage Book, Vol. 30, 1955, p. 74.
  12. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 175.
  13. [S524] DFPA Lineage Book, Vol. 30, 1955, p. p. 74.
  14. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Sidney, Kess Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 6, ED. 104, Sh. 11, Ln. 19.

Leander G. Willard1,2

M, #8619, b. 12 April 1818, d. 10 February 1863

Family: Elizabeth Warren Houghton b. Nov 1817

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BirthApr 12, 1818Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA, dd calc3,4
Residencecirca 1838Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA2
MarriageNov 29, 1838Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA5,6,4
DeathFeb 10, 1863age 44 y 9 m 28 d4
ParentsSCapt. William Williard and Jael Prince; he was son of Barzilla Willard; a harness maker, a carriage trimmer, and a hotel keeper in Westbrook, ME3,4
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Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #900s.
  2. [S640] Rev. Donald L. McAllister and Lucille E. Naas, Maine Marriages, Oxford Co., p. 21.
  3. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 306.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 143.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  6. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 259, 306.

Mary Ann Houghton1,2,3

F, #8620, b. 3 June 1820, d. 1895

Family: George Washington Plummer b. 1814, d. 1886

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BirthJun 3, 1820Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA2,4
Marriage18395,4,6,7
Death18958
BiographyMary Ann Houghton was born on 3 June 1820 in Waterford, Oxford County, Maine. She was the daughter of Deacon Henry Houghton and Melinda Bryant. Mary Ann Houghton was baptized on 3 August 1834 in Windham, Cumberland County, Maine.
Mary Ann Houghton married George W. Plummer in 1839.
The census of 1850 shows George W. Plummer, 35, a farmer with $1500 real estate, and Mary A. Plummer, 29, listed with Irene G. Plummer and Melinda Houghton Plummer living at Waterford, Oxford County, Maine. Also in the household were Elizabeth Plummer, 71; and Francis E. Goodnow, 11.
The census of 1860 shows George W. Plummer, 45, a farmer with $3000 real estate and $800 personal estate, and Mary A. Plummer, 40, listed with Melinda H. Plummer, Irene G. Plummer and Sophia Plummer living at Waterford, Oxford County, Maine. Also in the household were Daniel W. Bunker, 16, a farm laborer; and Elizabeth Plummer, 81.
The census of 1870 shows George W. Plummer, 55, a farmer with $3000 real estate and $2105 personal estate, and Malinda Plummer, 50, keeping house, listed with Nettie Plummer living at Lovell P.O., Waterford, Oxford County, Maine. Also in the household were John Bryant, 14, a farm laborer; and Susan Haskell, 70
The census of 1880 shows George W. Plummer, 65, a farmer, and Mary A. Plummer, 59, keeping house, listed with Alton O'Brion and S. Nettie O'Brion living at Waterford, Oxford County, Maine.9
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Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #901.
  2. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 260.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 144 #5610.
  4. [S28] DAR Lineage Book, Vol. 156.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  6. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 260, 280.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 144.
  8. [S28] DAR Lineage Book, V. 16.
  9. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~solongago/…

Henry Lewis Houghton1,2

M, #8621, d. before 1879

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BirthWaterford, Oxford, ME, USA3
Deathbefore 18793
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Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #902.
  2. [S861] "Maine Gen. & Hist. Register", IX [1898], 4: 108.
  3. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 260.

Melinda Bryant Houghton1,2,3,4

F, #8622, b. circa 1827

Family: George McPhail

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Birthcirca 1827Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA, age 23 in 1850 census2,5
Marriage6,2,7
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Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #903.
  2. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 260.
  3. [S861] "Maine Gen. & Hist. Register", IX [1898], 4: 108.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 144 #5611.
  5. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Windham, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: M432_251; Page: 153; line 23, dwl 16-20.
  6. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 144.

Franklin H. Houghton1,2

M, #8623, b. circa 1843

Family: Louisa Goodrich

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Birthcirca 1843Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA, age 7 in 1850 census; age 17 in 1860 census; age 19 in 1862 enlistment3,4
Mil. EnlsSep 29, 1862York, ME, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. A, 25th Maine Infantry, a private, age 19, 9 mo. '62-31,5,6
ResearchSep 29, 1862ME, USA
1870 Census1870Portland, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, age 27, sugar refiner, property $20,000, $3000, boarding in hotel7
Marriage8,3,9
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Windham, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: M432_251; Page: 153; line 23, dwl 16-20.
  3. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 260.
  4. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 9, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 103, line 37, dwl 498-715.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
  6. [S1354] Janett Hewett, Union Soldiers Roster ME and NH, p. 188.
  7. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Portland Ward 4, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: M593_541; Page: 121; line 14, dwl 315-394.
  8. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  9. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 144.

George Washington Plummer1,2

M, #8624, b. 1814, d. 1886

Family: Mary Ann Houghton b. 3 Jun 1820, d. 1895

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Birth1814Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA2,3,4
Marriage18395,2,6,4
Death18867,2
ParentsSSamuel Plummer and Elizabeth Jewett; Samuel b. 1769; m. 1897 Elizabeth b. 1788, dau. of Stephen Jewett, from Rowley, MA3,7
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #901s.
  2. [S28] DAR Lineage Book, Vol. 156.
  3. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 280.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 144.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  6. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 260, 280.
  7. [S28] DAR Lineage Book, V. 16.

George McPhail1

M, #8625

Family: Melinda Bryant Houghton b. c 1827

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Marriage2,3,4
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Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #903s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  3. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 260.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 144.

Louisa Goodrich1

F, #8626

Family: Franklin H. Houghton b. c 1843

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Marriage2,3,4
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Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #905s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  3. [S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 260.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 144.

Henry Smith Houghton1

M, #8627, b. November 1820

Family: Polly (?) b. c 1823

  • Marriage*: Henry Smith Houghton married Polly (?)4

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BirthNov, 1820Fulton Co., NY, USA, age 50 in 1870 census; age 55 in 1875 census; age 60 in 1880 census; Nov 1816, age 83 in 1900 census2,3
Marriage4
ResidenceEphratah, NY, USA5
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #906.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Oppenheimer Twp, Fulton Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 214, ED. 14, Sh. 27, Ln. 48.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Ephratah, Fulton, New York; Roll: T623_1036; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 5; line 32, dwl 100-102.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, US Census, 1870, Oppheim?, Fulton Co.., NY, Box 938, p. 307, line 22, dwl 233-236.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.

Eleanor Houghton1

F, #8628, b. circa 1822

Family: DeWitt Gilbert b. c 1833

Biography

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Birthcirca 1822Montegomery Co., NY, USA
Marriage2
ResidenceJohnstown, NY, USA2
Census1865Epratah, Fulton Co., NY, USA, age ??; farmer
1870 Census1870Oppenheim, Fulton Co., NY, USA, age 37, farming; and parents Rev. Ezra Gilbert, 76, minister of gospel, and Nancy Gilbert
1880 Census1880Oppenheim, NY, USA, age 45, farmer
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #907.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.

Polly Houghton1

F, #8629

Biography

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Birth
ResidenceEphratah, NY, USA2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #908.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.

William F. Laselle Houghton1

M, #8630

Family: Lydia Ladiew

Biography

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Birth
Marriage2
ResidenceIngham Mills, Herkimer, NY, USA2
ResearchName: Mother buried in Laselleville, NY
DuplicateNote wives name: Lydia Ladue
Duplicate
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #909.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.

George Milton Haughton

M, #8631, b. 27 February 1865, d. 11 April 1949

Family: Delia Walrath b. 17 Jan 1871, d. 16 Sep 1933

  • Marriage*: George Milton Haughton married Delia Walrath on Jul 11, 1888 age 22 and 17; mar 21 y in 1910 census.3,4

Biography

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BirthFeb 27, 1865Manheim, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, age 5 in 1870 census; age 15 in 1880 census; Feb 1865, age 35 in 1900 census; age 45 in 1910 census; age 54 in 1920 census; age 65 in 1930 census2,1
MarriageJul 11, 1888age 22 and 17; mar 21 y in 1910 census3,4
1900 Census1900Manheim, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, age 35, blacksmith; next door to parents5
1910 Census1910Manheim, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, age 45, blacksmith, own shop; next door to Delia's parents6
1920 Census1920Manheim, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, age 54, farmer; and mother in law Susan E. Walrath, 67, NY2
1940 Census1940Manheim, NY, USA, age 75, widowed, none; next door to brother Palmer G.7
DeathApr 11, 1949NY, USA1
ParentsSparents born in NY2
ResearchJWH gives Richard & Rebecca Houghton as parents (note Richard's 1863 dd and George's 1865 bd); all other data differ8
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/25300385/person/1633508112
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Manheim, Herkimer, New York; Roll: T625_1115; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 1246; line 57, dwl 81-85.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  4. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10785121/person/-120586473
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Manheim, Herkimer, New York; Roll: 1040; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 59; FHL microfilm: 1241040; line 55, dwl 520-561.
  6. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Manheim, Herkimer, New York; Roll: T624_952; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 499; FHL microfilm: 1374965; line 19, dwl 120.
  7. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Manheim, Herkimer, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02543; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 22-57.
  8. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #910.

Richard Allen Houghton1

M, #8632, b. 30 June 1827, d. 6 November 1906

Family: Elizabeth McKinney b. 1833, d. 1901

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BirthJun 30, 1827Lassellsville, Fulton Co., NY, USA, DD calc; age 28 in 1860 census; age 37 in 1864 enlistment2,3
Marriage18504,3
1860 Census1860Stratford, Fulton Co., NY, USA, age 28, wagon maker5
Mil. EnlsSep 10, 1864German Flatts, NY, USA, in the Union Army, NY, a private, age 372,6
ResearchSep 10, 1864
ResidenceIlion, Herkimer Co., NY, USA4,7
PensionInxJul 30, 1890NY, USA, as invalid8
DeathNov 6, 1906Ephratah, NY, USA, 79 yrs old, 4 months, 6 days.3
ResearchLassellsville NY is between Oppenheim and Ephratah NY
ResearchSame cemetery
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #911.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Bryant Haughton, Oct. 9, 2002.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  5. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Stratford, Fulton, New York; Roll: M653_755; Page: 14; Image: 14; Family History Library Film: 803755; line 9, dwl 101-102.
  6. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers, Oct. 10, 2001.
  7. [S1149] Unknown author, Herkimer Co. NY Hx, p. 185, 255.
  8. [S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.
  9. [S16] CJV opinion.

John Milton Houghton1

M, #8633, b. October 1834, d. 1911

Family: Mary Burnham b. Nov 1844, d. 1916

  • Marriage*: John Milton Houghton married Mary Burnham on circa 1870 mar 40 y in 1910 census.4

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BirthOct, 1834Fulton Co., NY, USA, age 33 in 1870 census; age 40 in 1875 census; age 44 in 1880 census; age 76 in 1910 census2
ResidenceEphratah, NY, USA3
Marriagecirca 1870mar 40 y in 1910 census4
Census1875Oppenheim, Fulton Co., NY, USA, John M. Haughton, age 40, farmer5
1880 Census1880Oppenheim, Fulton Co., NY, USA, age 44, farmer; next door to sister Eleanor Houghton Gilbert2,6
1900 Census1900Ephratah, Fulton Co., NY, USA, age 65, traveling salesman7
1910 Census1910Ephratah, Fulton Co., NY, USA, age 37, farmer4
Death1911Ephratah, Fulton Co., NY, USA
BurialEphratah Rural Cemetery, Ephratah, Fulton Co., NY, USA, Haughton as surname on GS
NoteThis family often gave Haughton as surname, including on GS
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #912.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Oppenheimer Twp, Fulton Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 214, ED. 14, Sh. 27, Ln. 48.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  4. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Ephratah, Fulton, New York; Roll: T624_948; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 6; line 90, dwl 129.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, Ancestry.com. New York, State Census, 1875 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
  6. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Oppenheim, Fulton, New York; Roll: 835; Family History Film: 1254835; Page: 302D; Enumeration District: 014; Image: 0026; line 50, dwl 295-305.
  7. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Ephratah, Oppenheim, Fulton, New York; Roll: 835; Family History Film: 1254835; Page: 302C; Enumeration District: 014; Image: 0025; line 60, dwl 83-85.

Lauretta H. Houghton1

F, #8634, b. February 1843, d. 1912

Family: Webster Shaver b. 7 Feb 1841

Biography

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BirthFeb, 1843NY, USA, age 57 in 1900 census2
MarriageOct 1, 18673,4
1900 Census1900Ephratah, Fulton Co., NY, USA, age 59, farmer2
Death1912Ephratah, Fulton Co., NY, USA
BurialEphratah Rural Cemetery, Ephratah, Fulton Co., NY, USA, Lauretta Haughton Shaver
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #913.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Ephratah, Fulton, New York; Roll: T623_1036; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 5; line 25, dwl 99-101.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://bettyfink.com//darci/shaver.htm
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.

Dr. Alanson Cyrenes Houghton1

M, #8635, b. November 1836, d. 24 April 1906

Family: Roxy E. Eddy b. 5 Jan 1846, d. 1 Jun 1915

  • Marriage*: Dr. Alanson Cyrenes Houghton married Roxy E. Eddy on May 27, 1866 mar 34 years in 1900 census.3

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BirthNov, 1836NY, USA, age 33 in 1870 census; age 42 in 1880 census; age 63 in 1900 census2
GraduationIndependent Medical College, NY, USA3
Occupationa physician
MarriageMay 27, 1866mar 34 years in 1900 census3
1880 Census1880Fenner, Madison Co., NY, USA, age 42, merchant4
1900 Census1900Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 63, doctor2,5
DeathApr 24, 1906Mt. Vernon, NY, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #914.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 US Census, Syracuse, NY, Vol. 200, ED 155, S 9, L 59.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  4. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Fenner, Madison, New York; Roll: 860; Family History Film: 1254860; Page: 135A; Enumeration District: 056; Image: 0120; line 20, dwl 102-102.
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse Ward 18, Onondaga, New York;
    ; Roll: T623 1138; Enumeration District: 155; Sheet 9B; line 59, dwl 731-122-208.
  6. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 431.

DeWitt Gilbert1

M, #8636, b. circa 1833

Family: Eleanor Houghton b. c 1822

Biography

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Birthcirca 1833Fulton Co., NY, USA
Marriage2
Census1865Epratah, Fulton Co., NY, USA, age ??; farmer
1870 Census1870Oppenheim, Fulton Co., NY, USA, age 37, farming; and parents Rev. Ezra Gilbert, 76, minister of gospel, and Nancy Gilbert
1880 Census1880Oppenheim, NY, USA, age 45, farmer
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #907s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.

Lydia Ladiew1

F, #8637

Family: William F. Laselle Houghton

Biography

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Marriage2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #909s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.

Delia Walrath1

F, #8638, b. 17 January 1871, d. 16 September 1933

Family: George Milton Haughton b. 27 Feb 1865, d. 11 Apr 1949

Biography

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BirthJan 17, 1871Manheim, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, Jan 1871, age 29 in 1900 census; age 39 in 1910 census; age 48 in 1920 census; age 59 in 1930 census2
MarriageJul 11, 1888age 22 and 17; mar 21 y in 1910 census3,4
1900 Census1900Manheim, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, age 35, blacksmith; next door to parents5
Note19003 children born, 2 living
1910 Census1910Manheim, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, age 45, blacksmith, own shop; next door to Delia's parents6
1920 Census1920Manheim, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, age 54, farmer; and mother in law Susan E. Walrath, 67, NY7
DeathSep 16, 1933Manheim, Herkimer Co., NY, USA2
ParentsDTruman H Walrath 1846 – & Susan B Walrath 1851 –2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372 #910s.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/25300385/person/1633518318
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 372.
  4. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10785121/person/-120586473
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Manheim, Herkimer, New York; Roll: 1040; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 59; FHL microfilm: 1241040; line 55, dwl 520-561.
  6. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Manheim, Herkimer, New York; Roll: T624_952; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 499; FHL microfilm: 1374965; line 19, dwl 120.
  7. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Manheim, Herkimer, New York; Roll: T625_1115; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 1246; line 57, dwl 81-85.

Ivan Truman Haughton1,2

M, #8639, b. 5 August 1893, d. 30 January 1933

Biography

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BirthAug 5, 1893Manheim, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, Aug 1892, age 7 in 1900 census; age 17 in 1910 census;1,3
Mil. DraftJun 5, 1918Herkimer Co., NY, USA, age 24, tapping, Remington Typewriter4
DeathJan 30, 1933Manheim, NY, USA
BurialDolgeville Cemetery, Dolgeville, Herkimer Co., NY, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Manheim, Herkimer, New York; Roll: T624_952; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 499; FHL microfilm: 1374965; line 19, dwl 120.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/25300385/person/1633508114
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/25300385/person/1633508113
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , New York; Registration County: Herkimer; Roll: 1753737; Draft Board: 1.

Olga Mae Haughton1,2

F, #8640, b. 14 June 1897, d. 11 April 1995

Family: Henry Adolph Pfeiffer Jr b. 7 Sep 1889, d. 10 Sep 1960

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BirthJun 14, 1897Manheim, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, Jun 1897, age 2 in 1900 census; age 12 in 1910 census;1,2
MarriageJun 26, 19152
DeathApr 11, 1995Whispering Pines, NC, USA2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Manheim, Herkimer, New York; Roll: T624_952; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 499; FHL microfilm: 1374965; line 19, dwl 120.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/25300385/person/1633508113