Charles Grandison Platt

M, #11761, b. 6 October 1899
Father*Charles D. Platt b. 29 Jan 1850
Mother*Adaline Aurilla Bishop b. 15 Aug 1866

Biography

BirthOct 6, 1899Stratford, Graf/Coos, NH, USA
Pedigree

Marcellus Houghton

M, #11762, b. 20 September 1819, d. 17 December 1895
Father*Rev. Josiah Houghton b. 16 Mar 1790, d. 22 May 1838
Mother*Joanna Richards b. 6 Jan 1799, d. 7 Jul 1822

Biography

BirthSep 20, 1819Winthrop, Kennebec, ME, USA, age 29 in 1850 census; age 40 in 1860 census; age 50 in 1870 Census; age 60 in 1880 census; JWH, MLM: Hallowell, ME, 21 Sep
MarriageNov 25, 1841Winthrop, Kennebec, ME, USA, MLM: Nov. 28
1850 Census1850Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 29, a farmer; living with her parents, Samuel Fogg, 60 and Charlotte Fogg, 56, of NH; and Joseph and Abby Esty, ME
1860 Census1860Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 40, farmer; property $4000-$1000
1870 Census1870Manchester, Williboro Co., NH, USA, age 50, a table manufacturer, property $6000-5000; and Charlotte Fogg, age 76, NH
1880 Census1880Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 60, a farmer
DeathDec 17, 1895Medford, Middlesex Co., MA, USA

Family

Catherine Charlotte Fogg b. 18 Jul 1822, d. 17 Jul 1891
Marriage*Marcellus Houghton married Catherine Charlotte Fogg on Nov 25, 1841 at Winthrop, Kennebec, ME, USA, MLM: Nov. 28. 
Children
Pedigree

Catherine Charlotte Fogg

F, #11763, b. 18 July 1822, d. 17 July 1891

Biography

BirthJul 18, 1822Thomaston, Knox, ME, USA, age 27 in 1850 census; age 37 in 1860 census; age 48 in 1870 Census; age 58 in 1880 census
MarriageNov 25, 1841Winthrop, Kennebec, ME, USA, MLM: Nov. 28
1850 Census1850Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 29, a farmer; living with her parents, Samuel Fogg, 60 and Charlotte Fogg, 56, of NH; and Joseph and Abby Esty, ME
1860 Census1860Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 40, farmer; property $4000-$1000
1870 Census1870Manchester, Williboro Co., NH, USA, age 50, a table manufacturer, property $6000-5000; and Charlotte Fogg, age 76, NH
1880 Census1880Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 60, a farmer
DeathJul 17, 1891Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, MLM: Jul. 7

Family

Marcellus Houghton b. 20 Sep 1819, d. 17 Dec 1895
Marriage*Catherine Charlotte Fogg married Marcellus Houghton, son of Rev. Josiah Houghton and Joanna Richards, on Nov 25, 1841 at Winthrop, Kennebec, ME, USA, MLM: Nov. 28. 
Children
Pedigree

Frances Emogene Houghton

F, #11764, b. 7 June 1842, d. 25 June 1899
Father*Marcellus Houghton b. 20 Sep 1819, d. 17 Dec 1895
Mother*Catherine Charlotte Fogg b. 18 Jul 1822, d. 17 Jul 1891

Biography

BirthJun 7, 1842Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 8 in 1850 census; age 25, MA, in 1870 census; age 37 in 1880 census; JWH, MLM: Lowell, MA, not in VR; 1850 census gives ME as bp;
MarriageMay 16, 18602nd cousins, 1 x removed; MLM: also May 15
1870 Census1870Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 38, a farmer, property $8000-$1000; and Charlotte Newhall, 38, MA
1880 Census1880Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 48, a farmer
DeathJun 25, 1899Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Family

Ephraim Whitcomb Houghton b. 10 Oct 1831
Marriage*Frances Emogene Houghton married Ephraim Whitcomb Houghton, son of Benjamin Houghton and Betsey Whitcomb, on May 16, 1860 2nd cousins, 1 x removed; MLM: also May 15. 
Children
Pedigree

Josiah Houghton

M, #11765, b. 25 July 1845, d. 12 May 1864
Father*Marcellus Houghton b. 20 Sep 1819, d. 17 Dec 1895
Mother*Catherine Charlotte Fogg b. 18 Jul 1822, d. 17 Jul 1891

Biography

BirthJul 25, 1845ME, USA, age 6, ME, in 1850 census; age 16, ME, in 1860 census; age 18 in 1863 enlistment
Mil. EnlsJul 28, 1862Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, in the Union Army, a private, age 18, 36 Mass Inf
DeathMay 12, 1864near, Spotsylvania, VA, USA, in the Battle of the Wilderness; US Veterans Gravesites: 8 May 1864
BurialFredericksburg & Spotsylvania Nmp, Fredericksburg, VA, USA, Maintenance Division 207 Freedom Court Fredericksburg, VA 22408
Buried At:      Site 4778
Pedigree

Melvina Amanda Houghton

F, #11766, b. 22 July 1847
Father*Marcellus Houghton b. 20 Sep 1819, d. 17 Dec 1895
Mother*Catherine Charlotte Fogg b. 18 Jul 1822, d. 17 Jul 1891

Biography

BirthJul 22, 1847Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 3, ME, in 1850 census
MarriageJan 22, 1868Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Family

Fredrick Wetherbee
Marriage*Melvina Amanda Houghton married Fredrick Wetherbee on Jan 22, 1868 at Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA. 
Children
Pedigree

Marcellus Howard Houghton

M, #11767, b. 12 May 1850, d. before 1900
Father*Marcellus Houghton b. 20 Sep 1819, d. 17 Dec 1895
Mother*Catherine Charlotte Fogg b. 18 Jul 1822, d. 17 Jul 1891

Biography

BirthMay 12, 1850Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 1, MA, in 1850 census; age 10, MA, in 1860 census; age 20, MA,in 1870 census; age 30 in 1880 census
MarriageMay 22, 1870mar 28 y in 1900
Deathbefore 1900wife is a widow

Family

Caroline E. Parker b. Nov 1850
Marriage*Marcellus Howard Houghton married Caroline E. Parker, daughter of Margaret J. Parker, on May 22, 1870 mar 28 y in 1900. 
Child
Pedigree

George Edmond Houghton

M, #11768, b. 15 April 1853, d. before 1930
Father*Marcellus Houghton b. 20 Sep 1819, d. 17 Dec 1895
Mother*Catherine Charlotte Fogg b. 18 Jul 1822, d. 17 Jul 1891

Biography

BirthApr 15, 1853Warwick, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 7 in 1860 census; age 17 in 1870 census; age 27 in 1880 census; Apr. 1853, age 47, in 1900 census; age 53 in 1910 census; age 66 in 1920 census; MLM: Apr. 5
MarriageApr 28, 1880
1880 Census1880Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 27, provision dealer
Marriagecirca 1895mar 5 y in 1900; mar 16 y in 1910 census
1900 Census1900Ward 6, Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 47, general manager for beef company
1910 Census1910Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 53, packing plant assist. manager
1920 Census1920Natick, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, George E. & Mary A., ages 66 and 49, none
Deathbefore 1930wife is widowed

Family 1

Amy Frances Bean b. 8 Jun 1858, d. 4 Nov 1892
Marriage*George Edmond Houghton married Amy Frances Bean on Apr 28, 1880. 
Children

Family 2

Mary A. Brown b. Apr 1870
Marriage*George Edmond Houghton married Mary A. Brown on circa 1895 mar 5 y in 1900; mar 16 y in 1910 census. 
Children
Pedigree

Catherine Alice Houghton

F, #11769, b. 3 May 1856
Father*Marcellus Houghton b. 20 Sep 1819, d. 17 Dec 1895
Mother*Catherine Charlotte Fogg b. 18 Jul 1822, d. 17 Jul 1891

Biography

BirthMay 3, 1856Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 4 in 1860 census; age 14 in 1870 census
MarriageSep 14, 1876Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Family

Warren Herbert Fairbank b. 8 Jan 1852
Marriage*Catherine Alice Houghton married Warren Herbert Fairbank, son of Andrew Fairbank and Ann Augusta Houghton, on Sep 14, 1876 at Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA. 
Children
Pedigree

Marietta Houghton

F, #11770, b. 15 September 1858
Father*Marcellus Houghton b. 20 Sep 1819, d. 17 Dec 1895
Mother*Catherine Charlotte Fogg b. 18 Jul 1822, d. 17 Jul 1891

Biography

BirthSep 15, 1858Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 2 in 1860 census; age 12 in 1870 census; age 41 in 1900 census
MarriageMay 15, 1879Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA, USA
1900 Census1900Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 42, banking; 2 children, 1 living

Family

John Frank Turner Jr b. Aug 1857
Marriage*Marietta Houghton married John Frank Turner Jr on May 15, 1879 at Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA, USA. 
Child
Pedigree

Herbert Lincoln Houghton

M, #11771, b. 7 November 1860, d. before 1920
Father*Marcellus Houghton b. 20 Sep 1819, d. 17 Dec 1895
Mother*Catherine Charlotte Fogg b. 18 Jul 1822, d. 17 Jul 1891

Biography

BirthNov 7, 1860Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 9 in 1870 census; age 19 in 1880 census; Nov. 1861, age 38 in 1900 Census; age 49 in 1910 census
MarriageAug 29, 1902Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, USA
1910 Census1910Lexington, MA, USA, age 49, banking office cashier; with servant
Deathbefore 1920wife a widow

Family

Agnes Cowperthwaite b. 7 Aug 1874, d. 25 Dec 1959
Marriage*Herbert Lincoln Houghton married Agnes Cowperthwaite on Aug 29, 1902 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, USA. 
Children
Pedigree

Eugenia G. Houghton

F, #11772, b. 14 December 1862
Father*Marcellus Houghton b. 20 Sep 1819, d. 17 Dec 1895
Mother*Catherine Charlotte Fogg b. 18 Jul 1822, d. 17 Jul 1891

Biography

BirthDec 14, 1862Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 7 in 1870 census; age 17 in 1880 census; MLM: 1861
MarriageDec 6, 1888Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, USA

Family

Charles D. Lurette
Marriage*Eugenia G. Houghton married Charles D. Lurette on Dec 6, 1888 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, USA. 
Pedigree

Ephraim Whitcomb Houghton

M, #11773, b. 10 October 1824, d. 15 November 1899
Father*Daniel Houghton b. 31 Aug 1790, d. 7 Jan 1866
Mother*Betsy Wetherbee b. 10 Nov 1795, d. 31 Oct 1887

Biography

BirthOct 10, 1824Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Harvard VRs: Harvard, MA; age 25 in 1850 census; age 36 in 1860 census; age 56 in 1880 census
MarriageApr 11, 1850
1850 Census1850Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 25, a carpenter; living near brother Charles W.
1860 Census1860Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 36, stone cutter; property $3000-$150
Mil. EnlsAug 13, 1862Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, in the Union Army, a private, age 38. He was wounded. Also Corpl, Harvard MA, 38, carpenter; 8/13/62; wounded atCampbell's Station, TN-11/16/63; discharged with wounds-3/23/64, Camp Dennison, OH. Corporal, Comp. G, 36th MA Inf.
DeathNov 15, 1899Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA
BurialHarvard Central Cemetery, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae 75

Family 1

Caroline Louisa Willard b. 7 Nov 1828, d. 4 May 1861
Marriage*Ephraim Whitcomb Houghton married Caroline Louisa Willard on Apr 11, 1850. 
Children

Family 2

Elizabeth (?) b. c 1842
MarriageEphraim Whitcomb Houghton married Elizabeth (?) 
Child
Pedigree

Fredrick Wetherbee

M, #11774

Biography

MarriageJan 22, 1868Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Family

Melvina Amanda Houghton b. 22 Jul 1847
Marriage*Fredrick Wetherbee married Melvina Amanda Houghton, daughter of Marcellus Houghton and Catherine Charlotte Fogg, on Jan 22, 1868 at Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA. 
Children
Pedigree

Caroline E. Parker

F, #11775, b. November 1850
Mother*Margaret J. Parker b. Apr 1824

Biography

BirthNov, 1850Merrimack, NH, USA, age 49 in 1900 census; age 59 in 1910 census
MarriageMay 22, 1870mar 28 y in 1900
1900 CensusJun, 1900Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 49; mother given as Margaret J. Houghton

Family

Marcellus Howard Houghton b. 12 May 1850, d. b 1900
Marriage*Caroline E. Parker married Marcellus Howard Houghton, son of Marcellus Houghton and Catherine Charlotte Fogg, on May 22, 1870 mar 28 y in 1900. 
Child
Pedigree

Amy Frances Bean

F, #11776, b. 8 June 1858, d. 4 November 1892

Biography

BirthJun 8, 1858Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 22 in 1880 census; 1910 census of son Chesley gives France
MarriageApr 28, 1880
1880 Census1880Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 27, provision dealer
DeathNov 4, 1892Waltham, Middlesex Co., MA, USA

Family

George Edmond Houghton b. 15 Apr 1853, d. b 1930
Marriage*Amy Frances Bean married George Edmond Houghton, son of Marcellus Houghton and Catherine Charlotte Fogg, on Apr 28, 1880. 
Children
Pedigree

Warren Herbert Fairbank

M, #11777, b. 8 January 1852
Father*Andrew Fairbank b. 13 Aug 1823
Mother*Ann Augusta Houghton b. 24 Oct 1830, d. 31 Jan 1890

Biography

BirthJan 8, 1852Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA
MarriageSep 14, 1876Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Family

Catherine Alice Houghton b. 3 May 1856
Marriage*Warren Herbert Fairbank married Catherine Alice Houghton, daughter of Marcellus Houghton and Catherine Charlotte Fogg, on Sep 14, 1876 at Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA. 
Children
Pedigree

John Frank Turner Jr

M, #11778, b. August 1857

Biography

BirthAug, 1857MA, USA, age 42 in 1900 census
MarriageMay 15, 1879Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA, USA
1900 Census1900Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 42, banking; 2 children, 1 living

Family

Marietta Houghton b. 15 Sep 1858
Marriage*John Frank Turner Jr married Marietta Houghton, daughter of Marcellus Houghton and Catherine Charlotte Fogg, on May 15, 1879 at Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA, USA. 
Child
Pedigree

Agnes Cowperthwaite

F, #11779, b. 7 August 1874, d. 25 December 1959

Biography

BirthAug 7, 1874MA, USA, age 35, MA, in 1910 census; age 44, MA, in 1920 census; Bennington VT records give Brooklyn NY as origin
MarriageAug 29, 1902Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, USA
1910 Census1910Lexington, MA, USA, age 49, banking office cashier; with servant
1900 Census1920Lexington, MA, USA, age 44, widow, kindergarten teacher
DeathDec 25, 1959Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 84-4-18, of colon cancer, cochexia, and senility

Family

Herbert Lincoln Houghton b. 7 Nov 1860, d. b 1920
Marriage*Agnes Cowperthwaite married Herbert Lincoln Houghton, son of Marcellus Houghton and Catherine Charlotte Fogg, on Aug 29, 1902 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, USA. 
Children
Pedigree

Charles D. Lurette

M, #11780

Biography

MarriageDec 6, 1888Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, USA

Family

Eugenia G. Houghton b. 14 Dec 1862
Marriage*Charles D. Lurette married Eugenia G. Houghton, daughter of Marcellus Houghton and Catherine Charlotte Fogg, on Dec 6, 1888 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, USA. 
Pedigree

Mabel Gertrude Wetherbee

F, #11781, b. 30 October 1871
Father*Fredrick Wetherbee
Mother*Melvina Amanda Houghton b. 22 Jul 1847

Biography

BirthOct 30, 1871Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA
Pedigree

Mona Wetherbee

F, #11782, b. 22 July 1873
Father*Fredrick Wetherbee
Mother*Melvina Amanda Houghton b. 22 Jul 1847

Biography

BirthJul 22, 1873Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA
Pedigree

Ralph Houghton Wetherbee

M, #11783, b. 12 March 1886
Father*Fredrick Wetherbee
Mother*Melvina Amanda Houghton b. 22 Jul 1847

Biography

BirthMar 12, 1886NY, USA
Pedigree

Fredrick Wetherbee Jr

M, #11784, b. 19 February 1889
Father*Fredrick Wetherbee
Mother*Melvina Amanda Houghton b. 22 Jul 1847

Biography

BirthFeb 19, 1889NY, USA
Pedigree

Ruth Houghton

F, #11785, b. 18 October 1882
Father*George Edmond Houghton b. 15 Apr 1853, d. b 1930
Mother*Amy Frances Bean b. 8 Jun 1858, d. 4 Nov 1892

Biography

BirthOct 18, 1882MA, USA, Oct. 1882, age 17, in 1900 census
Pedigree

Donald Marcellus Houghton

M, #11786, b. 23 April 1886
Father*George Edmond Houghton b. 15 Apr 1853, d. b 1930
Mother*Amy Frances Bean b. 8 Jun 1858, d. 4 Nov 1892

Biography

BirthApr 23, 1886Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Apr. 1886, age 14, in 1900 census; age 24 in 1910 census; age 33 in 1920 census; age 43 in 1930 census; age 53 in 1940 census
Marriagecirca 1910he 24, 26
1920 Census1920Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 33, shoe machinery company purchasing agent
1930 Census1930Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 43, a sales manager for a wooden desk company
1940 Census1940Newton, MA, USA, age 53, shoe machinery salesman

Family

Gertrude F. (?) b. c 1885
Marriage*Donald Marcellus Houghton married Gertrude F. (?) on circa 1910 he 24, 26. 
Children
Pedigree

Chesley Bean Houghton

M, #11787, b. 29 December 1887, d. 10 February 1964
Father*George Edmond Houghton b. 15 Apr 1853, d. b 1930
Mother*Amy Frances Bean b. 8 Jun 1858, d. 4 Nov 1892

Biography

BirthDec 29, 1887Concord, MA, USA, Dec. 1887, age 12, in 1900 census; age "33" in 1910 census; age 39 in 1920 census; SS Admin: CA
Mil. EnlsJan 27, 1908Long Beach, CA, USA
Mil. Serv.1908U S Navy, seaman, Ships incl. Colorado, Wabash, Franklin, Constellation, and 4 others
1910 Census1910Clarksburg, Yolo Co., CA, USA, age 33, farm laborer; hired man with William H. Dean
MarriageJWH: 1st marriage: 7, 2, --; 2nd marriage: 17 Jul 1894 to Alice Brown (CJV: clearly an error given his bd)
1920 Census1920Beaumont, Riverside Co., CA, USA, age 39, water company zanjero (in charge of water distribution)
1930 Census1930Orange, Orange Co., CA, USA, age 48, citrus ranch irrigator
1940 Census1940Santa Ana, CA, USA, age 61, orchardist
MarriageMar 4, 1951Los Angeles Co., CA, USA
DeathFeb 10, 1964Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 76

Family 1

Mary Alice Brown b. 21 Apr 1870, d. Mar 1941
Marriage*Chesley Bean Houghton married Mary Alice Brown JWH: 1st marriage: 7, 2, --; 2nd marriage: 17 Jul 1894 to Alice Brown (CJV: clearly an error given his bd.) 

Family 2

Minnie C. Jackson b. c 1885
Marriage*Chesley Bean Houghton married Minnie C. Jackson on Mar 4, 1951 at Los Angeles Co., CA, USA. 
Pedigree

Philip Brown Houghton

M, #11788, b. 18 August 1897, d. 30 July 1899
Father*George Edmond Houghton b. 15 Apr 1853, d. b 1930
Mother*Mary A. Brown b. Apr 1870

Biography

BirthAug 18, 1897MA, USA
DeathJul 30, 1899MA, USA
Pedigree

George Edmond Houghton Jr

M, #11789, b. 14 August 1900, d. 30 April 1981
Father*George Edmond Houghton b. 15 Apr 1853, d. b 1930
Mother*Mary A. Brown b. Apr 1870

Biography

BirthAug 14, 1900Peabody, MA, USA, age 11 in 1910 census; age 19 in 1920 census; JWH: 14 Apr 1900; Newton, MA also
Mil. EnlsSep 18, 1942Hartford, CT, USA, Branch 1:      ARMY
Enlistment Date 1:      2 Oct 1942
Release Date 1:      29 Jul 1945; Name: George E Houghton Birth Year: 1900 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Massachusetts State: Connecticut County or City: New Haven Enlistment Date: 18 Sep 1942 Enlistment State: Connecticut Enlistment City: Hartford Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Education: 4 years of college Civil Occupation: Teacher Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 72 Weight: 160

Occupation:      Cheshire Academy
DeathApr 30, 1981Meriden, New Haven Co., CT, USA
Pedigree

Helen Jordan Houghton

F, #11790, b. 24 April 1904, d. January 1972
Father*George Edmond Houghton b. 15 Apr 1853, d. b 1930
Mother*Mary A. Brown b. Apr 1870

Biography

BirthApr 24, 1904Newton, MA, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 15 in 1920 census; age 25 in 1930 census
1930 Census1930Natick, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 59, widowed
Marriage
DeathJan, 1972Newton, MA, USA
BurialSaint Marys Cemetery, Newton, MA, USA

Family

Frederick P. Risteen b. 17 Jan 1900, d. Jan 1958
Marriage*Helen Jordan Houghton married Frederick P. Risteen. 
Pedigree