William Dye Houghton1

M, #8761, b. 14 March 1846, d. 27 December 1886

Family: Martha Jane Mayberry b. 16 Aug 1845, d. 26 Nov 1875

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BirthMar 14, 1846IN, USA, age 5 in 1850 census; age 23 in 1870 census; age 33 in 1880 census3,2,4
Mil. EnlsMay 25, 1864Poweshiek Co., IA, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. B, 46th Iowa Infantry, a private, age 195,6,7
ResearchMay 25, 1864IA, USA
MarriageJan 1, 18672
1870 Census1870Pleasant Grove, Mahaska Co., IA, USA, age 23, a farmer, property $408, next door to brother Joab8
DeathDec 27, 18869
ResidenceDearborn Co., KS, USA, per JWH10

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from James Lowell Houghton, Feb. 6, 2000.
  2. [S415] E-mail from James Lowell Houghton, Nov. 1, 1999.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Lancaster Twp, Jefferson Co., IN.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Pleasant Grove Twp, Mahaska Co., IA, Roll 408, p. 393, line 31, dwl 147-142.
  5. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  6. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.
  7. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
  8. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Pleasant Grove Twp, Mahaska Co., IA, Roll 408, p. 393, line 31, dwl 147-142.
  9. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/11109107/…
  10. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 377.

Charles Mortimer Houghton1,2

M, #8762, b. 17 February 1868, d. 8 February 1901

Family: Minnie May Nelson b. 9 Mar 1874, d. 19 Apr 1960

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BirthFeb 17, 1868Mahaska Co., IA, USA, age 3 in 1870 census; Feb 1868, age 32 in 1900 census; 1930 census of son Elmer gives KS as bp, and of Charles, IN as bp2,4
MarriageAug 22, 1894Norway, Republic, KS, USA2
1900 Census1900Beaver Twp, Republic Co., KS, USA, age 32, farmer; next door to uncle Joab Houghton4,5
DeathFeb 8, 1901Kansas City, Jackson, KS, USA2
BurialChurch of Saran Cemetary, 2 1/2 miles NE, Jamestown, Cloud, KS, USA6
ResidenceKackley, KS, USA, per JWH1
Research2012David Anderson: His farm is still in the family; Farm ½ mile south of Kackley KS… Still in the family.

This is across the road from Civil War vet Joab’s house…7

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 377.
  2. [S415] E-mail from James Lowell Houghton, Feb. 6, 2000.
  3. [S415] E-mail from James Lowell Houghton, Nov. 1, 1999.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Beaver Twp, Republic Co., KS, Box 52, Vol. 44, E.D. 86, Sh. 11, Ln. 28.
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Beaver, Republic Co., Kansas; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 86; Sheet 11A; line 28, dwl 202-202.
  6. [S415] E-mail from James Lowell Houghton, Nov. 5, 1999.
  7. [S401] Interview by phone with Dave E. Anderson, April 22, 2012.

Nora Cook1

F, #8763

Family: Henry Bartlett Houghton b. 14 Sep 1808, d. 24 Sep 1895

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MarriageApr 27, 1857Napa, Sonoma Co., CA, USA2,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 377 #989s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 377, 436.
  3. [S333] Nancy Justus Morebeck, Norther California Marriage Index 1850-1860, p. 91.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 436 #1745.

Henry Houghton1,2

M, #8764, b. 1823, d. 14 January 1897

Family: Mary DeGuese b. 1833, d. 1913

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Birth1823Choconut Twp, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, age 30, NY, in 1860 census; age 47, PA, in 1870 census; age 59, NY, in 1880 census; VanNoy: 18233,4
1850 Census1850Vestal, Broome Co., NY, USA, age 27, laborer5
MarriageSep 13, 1851Owega, Tioga, NY, USA, at the Owego Central House2,6
1860 CensusDec 27, 1860Vestal, Broome Co., NY, USA, age 30, farmer7
Residence1866Vestal, Broome, NY, USA, owns section 22 ajacent to PA border SE of Tracy Creek2
1870 Census1870Vestal, Broome Co., NY, USA, age 47, a farmer, property $2000-20008
1880 Census1880Vestal, Broome Co., NY, USA, age 56, a lawyer4,9
DeathJan 14, 1897Tracy Creek, Broome, NY, USA2
Biographyin 1860 census of Vestal, NY; 1865 state census;1870 census; 1872 living in Tracy NY, a farmer with 100 acres of land; 1875 state census; 1880 census, 3 mon. unemployed sawyer10
BurialRiverside Cemeetery, Ednicott, Broome Co., NY, USA

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 377 #990.
  2. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 24.
  3. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 22, 24.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Vestal, Broome Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 5, ED. 60, Sh. 19, Ln. 12.
  5. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: M432_478; Page: 453; line 6, dwl 3388-3578.
  6. [S95] Newspaper, Owego Gazette, 18 Sep 1851.
  7. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Vestal, Broome Co., New York; Microfilm: M653; Page: 38, line 19, dwl 310-289.
  8. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Vestal, Broome Co.., NY, Box 907, p. 520B, line 6, dwl 320-342.
  9. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Vestal, Broome Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 5, ED. 60, Sh. 19, Ln. 12, dwl 201-216.
  10. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 25.

Rollin Houghton1

M, #8765

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Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 377 #991.

Cynthia Houghton1

F, #8766, b. circa 1828

Family: Harlow DeGues b. c 1824

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Birthcirca 1828NY, USA, age 22 in 1850 census2
Marriage2
1850 Census1850Vestal, Broome Co., NY, USA2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 377 #992.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Genealogy.com, post by Sharon Goff Garrett, Apr 16, 2003.

Lucius Houghton1,2,3

M, #8767, b. 1828, d. 12 May 1865

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Birth1828Tracy Creek, Broome, NY, USA, age 16, PA, in 1850 census; age 27 in 1860 census2
DeathMay 12, 1865Tracy Creek, Broome, NY, USA4
BurialTracy Creek Cemetery, Tracy Creek, Broome, NY, USA5

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 377 #993.
  2. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 22, 25.
  3. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: M432_478; Page: 453; line 39, dwl 3399-3530.
  4. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 24, 25.
  5. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 24.

Laura Houghton1

F, #8768, b. 15 May 1821

Family: Mr. (?) Ames

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BirthMay 15, 18212
ResidenceOswego, NY, USA2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #994.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.

Ritta Houghton1

F, #8769

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ResearchOnly JWH gives Ritta as child of Otis2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #995.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 377.

Alexander Houghton1,2

M, #8770, b. May 1845, d. 27 January 1928

Family 1: Lidia (?) b. c 1852

  • Marriage*: Alexander Houghton married Lidia (?)8

Family 2: Johanna (?) b. c 1840

Family 3: Delphine Swartout b. Feb 1874, d. 25 Jan 1913

  • Marriage*: Alexander Houghton married Delphine Swartout on 1888 mar 12 years in 1900 census.10

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BirthMay, 1845Tracy Creek, Broome, NY, USA, age 5 in 1850 census; age 15 in 1860 census; age 24 in 1870 census; age 35 in 1880 census; age 55 in 1900 census; age 64 in 1910 census; age 74 in 1920 census2,3
Research
Milit-Begbetween Jan 20, 1864 and Jun, 1865Owega, Tioga, NY, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. B, 21st NY Cavalry, a private; "Had blue eyes, brown hair, fair complexion, was 5 ft 3 1/4 inches high and occupation was shoemker. He was recruited by N.W. Davis 1 Feb 1864...Alexander was sent to Elmira, NY 7 March, 1864 where he joined Co. B. detachment..."; served in MD, VA; captured at Mt. Jackson, VA, 22 Nov 1864, prisoner of war, wounded, hospitalized in Baltimore, MD., fourloughted 3 Mar 1865. Length 1 y 4 m 15 d4,5,6
Occupation1865a shoemaker and soldier7
Marriage8
1870 Census1870Elmira, Chemung Co., NY, USA, age 24, B. maker, property $30008
Marriage7
1880 Census1880Vestal, Broome, NY, USA, age 35, a shoemaker7,9
PensionInxJun 7, 1880as invalid
Marriage1888mar 12 years in 1900 census10
1890 Veterans Census1890Elmira, Chemung Co., NY, USA6
1900 Census1900Horseheads, Chemung Co., NY, USA, age 55, shoemaker10
1910 Census1910Elmira, Chemung Co., NY, USA, age 64, shoemaker shop11
1920 Census1920Elmira, Chemung Co., NY, USA, age 74, widower; and sister Aurilla Wilson12,13
DeathJan 27, 1928Vestal, Broome, NY, USA4
BurialWoodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung Co., NY, USA
ResearchElmira, NY, USA

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #996.
  2. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 23, 26.
  3. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: M432_478; Page: 453; line 39, dwl 3399-3530.
  4. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 26.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.
  6. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Elmira, Chemung, New York; Roll: 54; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 119.
  7. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 24.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, US Census, 1870, Elmira, Chemung Co., NY, Box 914, p. 217, line 10, dwl 755-845.
  9. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: T9_811; Family History Film: 1254811; Page: 484B; Enumeration District: 59; sheet 14, line 39, dwl 146-154.
  10. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Horseheads, Chemung Co., New York; Roll: T623 1016; Enumeration District: 38; Sheet 6A; line 1, dwl 90-94.
  11. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Elmira, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 40; line 6.
  12. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Chemung Co., NY, Film 767, Box 330, Vol. 26, E.D. 52, Sh. 24, Ln. 37.
  13. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Elmira, Chemung Co., New York; Enumeration District: 52; Sheet 24A; line 38, dwl 275-287.

Leonard L. Houghton1,2,3

M, #8771, b. 1 May 1827, d. 19 October 1912

Family 1: Margaret (?) b. Aug 1828

Family 2: Ruth (?) b. c 1827

  • Marriage*: Leonard L. Houghton married Ruth (?)

Family 3: Suzie (?)

  • Marriage*: Leonard L. Houghton married Suzie (?) Only Jean Colwell gives this marriage: He was married to Suzie Unknown. This information was gleaned from a Choctaw Indian request for citizenship, dated Sep 22, 1904. It states Suzie/Sucie was married to Leonard and was mother of Charles Lester Houghton.12

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BirthMay 1, 1827Tracy Creek, Broome, NY, USA, age 20, PA, in 1850 census; age 42 and 44 in 1870 census4,5,3
Marriage6,7
Mil. EnlsAug 20, 1862Blairstown, IA, USA, age 36, Enlisted in Company E, Iowa 24th Infantry Regiment on 28 Aug 1862. Mustered out on 15 May 1864. Transferred to on 15 May 1864. Mustered out on 04 Apr 1865.
( and 35th Co., 2nd Battalion Veteran Res. Corps)8,9
PensionInxSep 24, 1865as invalid
1870 CensusJun 2, 1870Le Grand, Marshall Co., IA, USA, age 42, a common laborer, property $20010
ResidenceMcPherson, McPherson, KS, USA, per JWH4
Marriage
1880 Census1880California, Coffey Co., KS, USA, age 54, farmer; gives father born in England, mother in VT11
DeathOct 19, 1912KS, USA, FAG: 1870, Indian Village, Tama Co., IA
ProbateDec 26, 1912McPherson, KS, USA, mentions Ruth Houghton as wife
ResearchMcPherson, KS, USA, wife Ruth
MarriageOnly Jean Colwell gives this marriage: He was married to Suzie Unknown. This information was gleaned from a Choctaw Indian request for citizenship, dated Sep 22, 1904. It states Suzie/Sucie was married to Leonard and was mother of Charles Lester Houghton.12

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #997.
  2. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 25.
  3. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: M432_478; Page: 453; line 39, dwl 3399-3530.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  5. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 22, 25.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Le Grand, Marshall Co., IA, Roll 410, p. 389, line 21, dwl 24-25.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Indian Village, Tama Co., IA, Roll 420, p. 284B, line 33, dwl 95-94.
  8. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  9. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
  10. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Le Grand, Marshall Co., IA, Roll 410, p. 389, line 21, dwl 24-25.
  11. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , California, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: 377; Family History Film: 1254377; Page: 356D; Enumeration District: 044; Image: 0258.
  12. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://community.ancestry.com/profile.aspx Jean Colwell.

Mr. (?) Ames1

M, #8772

Family: Laura Houghton b. 15 May 1821

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Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #994s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.

Daniel Houghton1,2,3,4,5,6

M, #8773, b. 26 January 1793, d. 16 January 1863

Family: Cynthia Welton b. c 1795, d. 9 Apr 1880

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BirthJan 26, 1793Winchester, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, Winchester Records: Feb 26 1793; Rockingham VR (Vol. IV, pg. 230): Jan 26; no bp Div. of Research: Rockingham VT; MLM: Jan. 26, 1793; age 56 in 1850 census; age 67 in 1860 census9,10,3,7,11,8
WarningsApr 11, 1814Middlesex, Washington Co., VT, USA, [Middlesex VT VR, Vol. A, p. 173] A Daniel Houghton and family were warned out of12
MarriageDec 25, 1816Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA3,11,13,14
1820 Census1820Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, 4 Individuals: 1 male = 0-10 (1810-1820), 1 male =26-45 (1774-1794)// 1 female = 0-10 (1810-1820), 1 female =26-45 (1774-1794)15,16
1840 Census1840Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA, 6 Total: 1 male 15 to 20 (1820-1825), 1 male 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 1 male 40 to 50 (1790-1799) // 2 female 15 to 20 (1820-1825), 1 female 40 to 50 (1790-1799)17
1850 Census1850Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA, age 56, a farmer, property $350018
1860 Census1860Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA, age 67, a farmer, property $2600-67519
DeathJan 16, 1863Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA, age 6920,21
BurialUpper Plain Cemetery, Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA20,21
Probate1Jan 31, 1863Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA3
Children+2 daughters3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1000.
  2. [S116] B. H. Houghton, Michigan Desc. of Noah Houghton, p. 6.
  3. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 19.
  4. [S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 76, 120.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 31 #883.
  6. [S577] Hamilton Child, Gazetteer of Orange County, Vermont 1762-1888, p. 9.
  7. [S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 120.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, Windham Co. VT, Book 4, p. 230: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  9. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  10. [S96] NEHGR, 39 [1885]: 346.
  11. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 31.
  12. [S723] Alden M. Rollins Vermont Warnings Outs I, p. 305.
  13. [S1072] Elisabeth Lovell Bowman C.G., Alexander Lovell Genealogy, p. 318.
  14. [S1074] Town Records: Bradford, Orange Co., VT, Book 151; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  15. [S235] U.S. Census, 1820 US Census, Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, p. 141.
  16. [S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Rockingham, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M33_128; Page: 282.
  17. [S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Bradford, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 543; Page: 170.
  18. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Bradford, Orange, Vermont; Roll: M432_926; Page: 172; line 3, dwl 513-562.
  19. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Bradford, Orange Co., VT, Roll 1323, p. 42, line 4, dwl 1217-1221.
  20. [S1074] Town Records: Bradford, Orange Co., VT, p. 606; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  21. [S1297] Ernest Russell, Bradford Burials 1770-1977, p. 45.
  22. [S1074] Town Records: Bradford, VT, p. 715: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  23. [S1511] Kathleen C. Beals, Early Families of Bethlehem New Hampshire, p. 152.
  24. [S1074] Town Records: Bradford, VT, p. 889: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

William Price Houghton1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, #8774, b. 10 October 1794, d. 24 March 1873

Family 1: Lucy (?) b. 1798, d. 22 Sep 1827

  • Marriage*: William Price Houghton married Lucy (?)11

Family 2: Eunice (?) b. bt 1803 - 1805

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BirthOct 10, 1794Winchester, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, age 57, MA, in 1850 census; age 63, NH, in 1860 census; age 75, VT, in 1870 census; 1880 census of daughter Lucy gives bp as VT; Rockingham VR (Vol. IV, pg. 230): gives no bp; MLM: Tomlinson, now Grafton, VT9,10,11,8,12,7
Marriage11
1820 Census1820Choconut, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, 3 Individuals: 1 male 16-26; 1 female 0-10, 1 female 16-26; next door to brother Otis13,14,15
Marriage11
1830 Census1830Choconut, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, 9 Total: 1 male under 5 (1826-1830), 2 male 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 male 30 to 40 (1791-1800) // 1 female under 5 (1826-1830), 2 female 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 female 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 1 female 40 to 50 (1781-1790)16
1840 Census1840Choconut, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, 7 Total: 2 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 male 10 to 15 (1825-1830), 1 male 40 to 50 (1790-1799) // 1 female under 5 (1836-1840), 1 female 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 1 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809)
1850 Census1850Apolacon, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, William P. Hoten, age 57, a farmer, property $150017
1860 Census1860Apolacon, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, age 63, a farmer, property $2000-83718
1870 Census1870Apolacon, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, age 75, a farmer, property $3000-160019
DeathMar 24, 1873Susquehanna, PA, USA11
BurialLittle Meadows Cemetery, Susquehanna, PA, USA11
ResearchVT Warnings: gives "Wm., Price" as two people20

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1001.
  2. [S116] B. H. Houghton, Michigan Desc. of Noah Houghton, p. 6.
  3. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 17, 19.
  4. [S236] John L. Alexander M.D., "Partial Copy of Records of Town of Winchester, N.H.", p. 297.
  5. [S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 76, 120.
  6. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 31 #884.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT., Vol. 4, p. 230; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  8. [S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 120.
  9. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  10. [S96] NEHGR, 39 [1885]: 346.
  11. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 19.
  12. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 31, 62.
  13. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 18.
  14. [S235] U.S. Census, 1820 US Census, Choconut, Susquehanna Co., PA, p. 12.
  15. [S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Choconut, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: M33_112; Page: 12.
  16. [S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Choconut, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 162; Page: 46.
  17. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Apolacon, Susquehanna Co., PA, p. 172B, line 8, dwl 2630-2630.
  18. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Apolacon, Susquehanna Co., PA, p. 7, line 34, dwl 1462-1391.
  19. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Apolacon, Susquehanna Co., PA, Reel 1454, p. 91, line 32, dwl 47-46.
  20. [S724] Alden M. Rollins Vermont Warnings Outs II, p. 251.

Clarissa Houghton1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

F, #8775, b. 20 June 1796, d. 22 November 1872

Family: Solomon Bradford Clark b. 21 Jul 1793, d. 6 May 1872

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BirthJun 20, 1796Winchester, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, Rockingham VR (Vol. IV, pg. 230): gives no bp [CJV: Div of Research: Rochingham VT]; MLM: Rockingham, VT; JWH: Winchester NH
FAG: Oct 21, 179810,3,9,11,7,8
Residencecirca 1819Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA5,12
MarriageMar 24, 1819Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA12,5,11,7,13
Immigration1820Essex, NY, USA, Northern New York state12,11,7
DeathNov 22, 1872Lewis, Essex Co., NY, USA
BurialRiverside Cemetery, Wadhams, Essex Co., NY, USA

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1002.
  2. [S116] B. H. Houghton, Michigan Desc. of Noah Houghton, p. 6.
  3. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 19.
  4. [S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 76, 120.
  5. [S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 162.
  6. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 31, 62 #885.
  7. [S548] Lyman S. Hayes, Rockingham VT Hx - Hayes, p. 628.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: Rochingham, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 4, p. 230: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1670-1870.
  9. [S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 120.
  10. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  11. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 31, 62.
  12. [S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 274.
  13. [S1074] Town Records: Rochingham, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 6, p. 156: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1670-1870.
  14. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 62 #1901.

Otis Houghton1,2,3,4,5,6

M, #8776, b. 10 February 1798, d. 14 March 1883

Family: Lucinda Fessenden b. c 1804, d. 22 Mar 1867

  • Marriage*: Otis Houghton married Lucinda Fessenden on before Aug 1, 1820 in 1820 census of Aug. 1, 1820; No record in VT or PA.11,12,10

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
Corresponded with author?
BirthFeb 10, 1798Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, VanNoy: birth certificate; Rockingham VRs (Vol. IV, pg. 230): gives Winchester as bp; age 53 in 1850 census; age 62 in 1860 census; age 82 in 1880 census; Town Records: Rockingham, VT8,9,7,10,6
Marriagebefore Aug 1, 1820in 1820 census of Aug. 1, 1820; No record in VT or PA11,12,10
1820 Census1820Choconut, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, 2 Individuals: 1 male 16-26; 1 female 16-2613,14
Census1825Owega, Tioga, NY, USA, just north of Little Meadows, PA12
1830 Census1830Owego, Tioga Co., NY, USA, 5 Total: 1 male 30-40; 3 males 5-10; 1 male 0-5; 1 female 20-30; 1 female 0-5; 1 female 5-1012,15
1840 Census1840Vestal, Broome, NY, USA, 8 Total: 1 male under 5 (1836-1840) (Elijah), 2 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835) (Leonard and Lucius), 1 male 10 to 15 (1825-1830) (Silas), 1 male 15 to 20 (1820-1825) (Henry), 1 male 40 to 50 (1790-1799) (Otis) // 1 female 10 to 15 (1825-1830), 1 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809) (Lucinda)12,16
Note1847a letter to the Houghton Association (held by Broome Co. Hist. Soc in Binghamton, NY) which lists syblings, incl. an Emoline; this letter was in response to F.M. Rice of Houghton Association (see J.W. Houghton)17,18
1850 Census1850Vestal, Broome Co., NY, USA, age 53, farmer19,20
1860 Census1860Owego, Tioga Co., NY, USA, age 62, laborer, property $10021
1870 Census1870Apalachin, Tioga Co., NY, USA, M593, Roll 1103: a laborer22
Occupation1880a farm laborer
DeathMar 14, 1883Vestal, Broome, NY, USA22
Biography"...in Otis's letters written 1846-1847, he mentions that he and his wife had six boys and three girls."12
Contributn
ResearchJWH gives Edward as father of Otis11

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 343 #477, 378 #1003.
  2. [S116] B. H. Houghton, Michigan Desc. of Noah Houghton, p. 6.
  3. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 19.
  4. [S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 76, 120.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32 #886.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT, Vol. 4, p. 230; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  7. [S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 120.
  8. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  9. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 19, 22.
  10. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32.
  11. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 343.
  12. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 22.
  13. [S235] U.S. Census, 1820 US Census, Choconut, Susquehanna Co., PA, p. 12.
  14. [S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Choconut, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: M33_112; Page: 12.
  15. [S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Owego, Tioga, New York; Roll: 109; Page: 288.
  16. [S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: 266; Page: 346.
  17. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 20, 23.
  18. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 5-51.
  19. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 23.
  20. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: M432_478; Page: 453; line 39, dwl 3399-3530.
  21. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Owego, Tioga, New York; Roll: M653_867; Page: 417, Sheet 157; line 17, dwl 1370-1219.
  22. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 24.
  23. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 29.
  24. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 23, 26.
  25. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 26.

Caroline Houghton1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

F, #8777, b. 2 October 1799

Family: Elijah Lovell Jr b. 21 Sep 1783

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project?
Corresponded with author?
BirthOct 2, 1799Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, JWH, MLM: 10,22,1800, Lyndon, VT; Rockingham VRs (Vol. IV, pg. 230) gives Lyndon, VT as bp, Oct 2, 1799 [CJV: Div of Research gives Rochingham, no reference ot Winchester]; age 60 in 1860 census10,3,9,11,8
OriginBradford, Orange Co., VT, USA12
Mar 2circa 181911,7,6,13,12,14
1830 Census1830Whitefield, VT, USA
ResidenceBradford, Orange Co., VT, USA7,6
1840 Census1840Bethlehem, Grafton Co., NH, USA, 2 males, 4 females15
1850 CensusAug, 1850Bethlehem, Grafton Co., NH, USA, age "60", property $75015
1860 Census1860Chittenden, Rutland Co., VT, USA, age 19, farmer16

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1004.
  2. [S116] B. H. Houghton, Michigan Desc. of Noah Houghton, p. 6.
  3. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 20.
  4. [S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 76, 120.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32 #887.
  6. [S573] Scott A. Bartley Vermont Families in 1791 - I, p. 123.
  7. [S548] Lyman S. Hayes, Rockingham VT Hx - Hayes, p. 705.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 4, p. 230: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  9. [S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 120.
  10. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  11. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32.
  12. [S1072] Elisabeth Lovell Bowman C.G., Alexander Lovell Genealogy, p. 316.
  13. [S1072] Elisabeth Lovell Bowman C.G., Alexander Lovell Genealogy, p. 208-209.
  14. [S1511] Kathleen C. Beals, Early Families of Bethlehem New Hampshire, p. 215.
  15. [S1072] Elisabeth Lovell Bowman C.G., Alexander Lovell Genealogy, p. 318.
  16. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Chittenden, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M653_1326; Page: 92; Image: 188; Family History Library Film: 805326.

Sally Houghton1,2,3,4,5

F, #8778, b. 25 January 1805

Biography

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BirthJan 25, 1805Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, Rockingham VR (Vol. IV, pg. 230): gives Rockingham VT as bp6,2,3,7,5
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1006.
  2. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 20.
  3. [S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 120.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32 #889.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  6. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  7. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32.

Lucina Houghton1,2,3

F, #8779, b. 17 June 1811

Biography

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BirthJun 17, 1811Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA4,2,5

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1010.
  2. [S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 20.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32 #893.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32.

Henry Lyman Houghton1,2

M, #8780, b. 27 April 1847

Family: Mary (?) b. c 1859

  • Marriage*: Henry Lyman Houghton married Mary (?) on Jun 17, 1897 mar 12 y in 1910 census; her second.4,5

Biography

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BirthApr 27, 1847MA, USA, age 3 in 1850 census; age 13 in 1860 census; age 62 in 1910 census; age 72 in 1920 census4,5,6
MarriageJun 17, 1897mar 12 y in 1910 census; her second4,5
ResidenceBoston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, 90 South St.4
1910 Census1910Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 62, optician, lodgers7
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 72, optician supplies manufacturer8,9
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 386 #1126.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 105 #4008.
  3. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_340; Page: 120; line 4, dwl 63-70.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 386.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 105.
  6. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Lunenburg, Worcester Co., MA, p. 491, sheet 89, line 34, dwl 711-730.
  7. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 12, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_618; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 1429; line 17, dwl 5-126-127.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 107, E.D. 196, Sh. 2, Ln. 97.
  9. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 7, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_732; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 196; line 97, dwl 76.

Ruby N. Houghton1,2,3,4

F, #8781, b. 14 February 1835

Family: Nathaniel Bradish Whitney b. 13 Mar 1838

Biography

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BirthFeb 14, 1835NY, USA, age 16 in 1850 census; age 20, PA, in 1855 census5,6,3
Origin1860Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, USA
MarriageMar 1, 18605,6
ResidenceSanta Ana, CA, USA5

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1011.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1924.
  3. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, p. 215, line 21, dwl 1680-1715.
  4. [S1516] 1855 State Census , New York, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  6. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.

Elizabeth S. Houghton1,2,3,4

F, #8782, b. circa 1837

Biography

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Birthcirca 1837NY, USA, age 13 in 1850 census; age 18, PA, in 1855 census; age 23 in 1860 census4
NoteDied young

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1012.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1925.
  3. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., New York; Microfilm: M653; Page: 92, line 14, dwl 736-733.
  4. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, p. 215, line 21, dwl 1680-1715.

Rosalie Belle Houghton1

F, #8783, b. 22 April 1840, d. 4 May 1914

Family: Henry Wilkinson b. c 1840, d. 7 Oct 1886

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project?
BirthApr 22, 1840Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, USA, age 11 in 1850 census; age 16 in 1855 census; age 21 in 1860 census3,4,2
Marriage3,4
DeathMay 4, 1914Turin, Lewis Co., NY, USA5
BurialTurin Cemetery, Turin, Lewis Co., NY, USA
ResidenceLewis, NY, USA3

Citations

  1. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1926.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, p. 215, line 21, dwl 1680-1715.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/43495054/person/26434756804

Rosanna Lydia Houghton1,2,3

F, #8784, b. 22 May 1843, d. 3 October 1925

Family: Alfred Arms Herrick b. 5 Nov 1818, d. 2 Apr 1890

Biography

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BirthMay 22, 1843Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, USA, age 7 in 1850 census; age 12 in 1855 census; age 16 in 1860 census; age 25 in 1870 census4,5
1860 Census1860Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, USA, age 17, domestic; with Aaron and Hannah Whitney6
Marriage7,8
1870 Census1870Wilna, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 52, stage property; and Helena Herrick, sister, 38, NY9,10
ResidenceCarthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, 1117 Bleecher St. Carthage, or Utica NY7
DeathOct 3, 1925Town of Champion, West Carthage Village, Jefferson Co., NY, USA5
BurialFairview Cemetery, Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA5

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1014.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1927.
  3. [S1516] 1855 State Census , New York, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
  4. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, p. 215, line 21, dwl 1680-1715.
  5. [S415] E-mail from Nancie Spencer, Apr. 17, 2001.
  6. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., New York; Microfilm: M653; Page: 77, line 29, dwl 626-623.
  7. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  8. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.
  9. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Wilna, Jefferson Co., NY, Roll: M593_945 Page: 806, sheet 43, line 24, dwl 340-356.
  10. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Wilna, Jefferson Co., NY, Rol 945, p. 806, line 28, dwl 40-356.

Truman Hurlburt Houghton Sr1,2

M, #8785, b. 9 April 1847, d. 21 December 1924

Family 1: Julia Ardell Largett b. 14 Jan 1849, d. 18 Jul 1940

Family 2: Margaret E. (?) b. c 1852, d. 30 Mar 1928

  • Marriage*: Truman Hurlburt Houghton Sr married Margaret E. (?) on circa 1908 mar 2 y in 1910 census; his 2nd mar, her 3rd.

Biography

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BirthApr 9, 1847Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 3 in 1850 census; age 9, Lewis Co., NY, in 1855 census; age 14 in 1860 census; age 24 in 1871 census; age 32 in 1880 census; age 63 in 1910 census; age 73 in 1920 census4,5,6,7
Mil. Enlsin the Union Army, Comp A, 20th NY Cavalry, a private8,9
Research
MarriageMar 16, 1868Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA4,6,5
1871 Canadian Census1871Haldimand, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada, age 24, farmer10
1880 Census1880Delmore Twp, McPherson Co., KS, USA, age 32, a farmer7,11
PensionInxOct 18, 1883KS, USA, as invalid12
DivorceJun 9, 1904Julia would not leave Kansas to join him in Washington6
Marriagecirca 1908mar 2 y in 1910 census; his 2nd mar, her 3rd
1910 Census1910Kalama, Cowlitx Co., WA, USA, age 63, cattle rancher13
1920 Census1920Kalama, Cowlitx Co., WA, USA, age 73, farmer14
DeathDec 21, 1924Kalama, Cowlitz, WA, USA6
BurialDec 24, 1924Kalama Cemetery, Kalama, Cowlitz, WA, USA
ResearchMiddle name listed as Halbert, father's name listed as Joseph on death certif.15

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1015.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1928.
  3. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, p. 215, line 21, dwl 1680-1715.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.
  6. [S484] Justine Harris, The Houghton-Dale Family History.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Delmore Twp, McPherson Co., KS, Reel 19, Vol. 11, E.D. 267, Sh. 24, Ln. 28.
  8. [S415] E-mail from Penny S. Smith, Oct. 28, 2001.
  9. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  10. [S1500] Ancestry.com, 1871 Canadian Census, Haldimand, Northumberland West, Ontario; roll: C-9983; Page #5; Family No: 14; line 4, dwl 14-14.
  11. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Delmore Twp, McPherson Co., KS, Roll: T9_387; Family History Film: 1254387; Page: 472D; Reel 19, Vol. 11, E.D. 267, Sh. 24, Ln. 28, dwl 230-241.
  12. [S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.
  13. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Kalama, Cowlitz, Washington; Roll: T624_1655; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 82; line 96, dwl 54.
  14. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Kalama, Cowlitz, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 54; line 83, dwl 41-41.
  15. [S5] Death Certificate.

Richard Phelan Houghton1,2

M, #8786, b. 3 November 1850, d. 1915

Family: Emma Rumble b. Nov 1853, d. 8 Dec 1911

  • Marriage*: Richard Phelan Houghton married Emma Rumble on 1872 mar 38 y in 1910.7

Biography

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BirthNov 3, 1850NY, USA, age 9 in 1860 census; age 19 in 1870 census; age 28 in 1880 census; Nov 1850, age 49 in 19004,5
1870 Census1870Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, USA, age 61, property $400-1006
Marriage1872mar 38 y in 19107
1880 Census1880Montague, NY, USA, age 28, a farmer7,8
1900 Census1900Copenhagan, Lewis Co., NY, USA, age 49, day laborer9
1910 Census1910Denmark, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 59, a farmer10
ResidenceCarthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA4
Death191511
BurialSwineburne Cemetery, Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, USA

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1016.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1929.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 437.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, Roll: M593_964, p.350, sheet 23, line 33, dwl 200-205.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Montague, NY, Reel 72, Vol. 39, ED. 178, Sh. 10, Ln. 12.
  8. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Montague, NY, Montague, Lewis, New York; Roll: T9_858; Family History Film: 1254858; Page: 272B; Reel 72, Vol. 39, ED. 178, Sh. 10, Ln. 12, dwl 76-72.
  9. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis, New York; Roll: T623_1069; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 54; line 64, dwl 64-64.
  10. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY; Series: T624 Roll: 986 Part: 1 Page: 44; sheet 3B; line 94; dwl 87-88.
  11. [S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Roland Houghton Jr1,2,3

M, #8787, b. 18 February 1841, d. 14 December 1934

Family 1: Mary Jane Conner b. c 1850, d. Dec 1872

Family 2: Alice Bassett b. May 1855, d. 1933

  • Marriage*: Roland Houghton Jr married Alice Bassett on circa 1874 age 30 and 19; mar 23 y in 1900 census; mar 36 y in 1910 census.3

Biography

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BirthFeb 18, 1841Pittsfield, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 9 in 1850 census; age 14, Lewis Co., NY, in 1855 census; age 19 in 1860 census; Feb 1842, age 58 in 1900 census; age 69 in 1910 census; age 78 in 1920 census; Smith: c 1852, Pittsfield, Jefferson Co., NY3,5,6,4
Mil. EnlsJun 26, 1863Denmark, NY, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. A & L, 20th NY Cavalry, a private, June 11 1861-Sep 10 1865, length 4 y 2 m 30 d; and Comp. B, 35th NY Infantry, a private and sergeant, a POW
Sergt. Co. B 35 N.Y. Inf; Sergt. Co. A 20 N.Y. Cav.7,8,9
ResearchJun 26, 1863
Marriagecirca 186710
Marriagecirca 1874age 30 and 19; mar 23 y in 1900 census; mar 36 y in 1910 census3
1880 Census1880Pittsford, Monroe Co., NY, USA, age 38, a farmer3,11
1890 Veterans Census1890Pittsford, Monroe Co., NY, USA9
PensionInxAug 13, 1890as invalid
1900 Census1900Pittsford, Monroe Co., NY, USA, age 58, farmer; 3 children born, 2 living12
ResidencePittsford, Monroe Co., NY, USA, JWH: Pittsfield, NY13,3
1910 Census1910Byron, Genesee Co., NY, USA, age 69, odd jobs laborer14
1920 Census1920Sweden, Monroe Co., NY, USA, age 78, laborer15
1930 Census1930Brockport, Monroe Co., NY, USA, age 8916
DeathDec 14, 1934Arlene: 15 Dec 18356
BurialHigh Street Cemetery, Brockport, Monroe Co., NY, USA

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1017.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1930.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Pittsford, Monroe Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 42, ED. 62, Sh. 14, Ln. 25.
  4. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, p. 215, line 21, dwl 1680-1715.
  5. [S415] E-mail from Penny S. Smith, Oct. 28, 2001.
  6. [S415] E-mail from arlenegen <e-mail address>, Oct. 24, 2003.
  7. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  8. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
  9. [S1409] Unknown record type, unknown repository address, Pittsford, Monroe, New York; Roll: 55; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 66.
  10. [S415] E-mail from AE Allen, May 28, 2011.
  11. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Pittsford, Monroe Co., NY, Roll: T9_862; Family History Film: 1254862; Page: 422B; Reel 72, Vol. 42, ED. 62, Sh. 14, Ln. 25, dwl 132-132.
  12. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Pittsford, Monroe Co., New York; Roll: T623 1073; Enumeration District: 27; Sheet 15B; line 63, dwl 336-356.
  13. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  14. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Byron, Genesee, New York; Roll: T624_951; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 19; line 39, dwl 91-91.
  15. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Sweden, Monroe, New York; Roll: T625_1120; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 273; line 29, dwl 161-9-10.
  16. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Brockport, Monroe Co., New York; Roll: 1448; Enumeration District: 257; page 168, sheet 1A; line 18; dwl 161-6-6.

Nathaniel Bradish Whitney1

M, #8788, b. 13 March 1838

Family: Ruby N. Houghton b. 14 Feb 1835

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project?
Corresponded with author?
BirthMar 13, 1838Champion, Jefferson Co., NY, USA2,3
MarriageMar 1, 18602,3
Immigration1872Deer River, Lewis Co., NY, USA
ResidenceSanta Ana, CA, USA2
ParentsSAaron Stearns Whitney and Hannah Bradish
BiographyIn 1846 his family removed to the town of
Denmark, Lewis Co., N. Y., and settled on a large farm near the village of
Copenhagen. He attended the public school, afterward a select school in Copenhagen,
and completed his education at the Norwich academy, at Norwich, Conn. He
married in 1860, Rhuby Houghton, of the town of Denmark, Lewis Co., N. Y. From 1862
to 1872 he was engaged quite extensively in the cheese making industry, owning
and operating several large factories. In 1873 he engaged in the manufacture
of carriages at Deer River, Lewis Co., N. Y., in which business he continued
until 1889, when, on account of failing health, he removed to Santa Ana, Orange
Co., Cal., where it is assumed that he died.

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1011s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.

Henry Wilkinson1

M, #8789, b. circa 1840, d. 7 October 1886

Family: Rosalie Belle Houghton b. 22 Apr 1840, d. 4 May 1914

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project?
Corresponded with author?
Birthcirca 1840Turin, Lewis Co., NY, USA2
Marriage3,4
DeathOct 7, 1886Turin, Lewis Co., NY, USA
ParentsSRobert Wilkinson 1800 – 1875

Lydia Hoskins
1809 – 1876

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1013s.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/43495054/person/26434756804
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.

Alfred Arms Herrick1

M, #8790, b. 5 November 1818, d. 2 April 1890

Family: Rosanna Lydia Houghton b. 22 May 1843, d. 3 Oct 1925

Biography

Corresponded with author?
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
BirthNov 5, 1818Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA1
Marriage2,3
1870 Census1870Wilna, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 52, stage property; and Helena Herrick, sister, 38, NY4,5
DeathApr 2, 1890Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA1
ContributnGGG Grandfather
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Nancie Spencer, Apr. 17, 2001.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.
  4. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Wilna, Jefferson Co., NY, Roll: M593_945 Page: 806, sheet 43, line 24, dwl 340-356.
  5. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Wilna, Jefferson Co., NY, Rol 945, p. 806, line 28, dwl 40-356.