Person Page - 499

Burial

Cookshire Cemetery, Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae 5y 7m 14d

Moses Houghton^1,2

M, #14942, b. 5 May 1796, d. 16 July 1866

Father*: Abel Houghton b. 1756, d. 21 Apr 1823
Mother*: Rebecca Willard b. c 1758, d. 13 Jun 1822

Family: Annah Taylor b. c 1800, d. 5 Apr 1868

Marriage: Moses Houghton married Annah Taylor on 1816 at Stow, Middlesex Co., MA, USA.^10,11

Almira Houghton b. 10 Nov 1816
Amelia Houghton+ b. 7 Sep 1823, d. 24 Jun 1898
Nancy Houghton b. c 1827, d. 2 Oct 1838
Willard Houghton+¹ b. 1828, d. 1897
Jonas T. Houghton+³ b. Oct 1832, d. 1900
George H. Houghton⁹ b. 12 Jun 1843

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Birth

May 5, 1796

Princeton, MA, USA, dd calc; age 40-50 in 1840 census; age 54 in 1850 census; age 64 in 1860 census^1,3

1820 Census

1820

Stow, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, 5 Individuals: 1 male 10-15; 1 male 26-45; 2 females 10-16; 1 female 26-45
0101/0201⁴

1830 Census

1830

Stow, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, 7 Total: 1 male under 5 (1826-1830), 1 male 30 to 40 (1791-1800)// 2 female 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 female 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 1 female 15 to 20 (1811-1815), 1 female 40 to 50 (1781-1790)⁵

1840 Census

1840

Stow, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, 3 Total: 1 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 male 40 to 50 (1790-1799) // 1 female 40 to 50 (1790-1799)⁶

1850 Census

1850

Marlboro, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 54, a farmer³

1860 Census

1860

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 64, farm laborer; property $500-$50⁷

Death

Jul 16, 1866

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 70, 2, 17, of dropsy; death certif gives Abel & Rebecca as parents⁸

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, ae 70y Lot 121⁸

Research

Not in 1810 census for USA

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA⁶

Citations

[S161] Marlborough MA VRs, p. 266.
[S457] Stow MA VRs, p. 52, 165.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_324; Page: 435; line 6, dwl 10-11.
[S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Stow, Middlesex Co., MA, Roll: M33_51 Page: 222.
[S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Stow, Middlesex Co., MA, Roll 66, p. 214.
[S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Stow, Middlesex Co., MA, Roll 188, p. 247.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 116, line 8, dwl 723-949.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 234.
[S457] Stow MA VRs, p. 52.
[S457] Stow MA VRs, p. 165.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Marlboro, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 324, p. 435.

Annah Taylor¹

F, #14943, b. circa 1800, d. 5 April 1868

Family: Moses Houghton b. 5 May 1796, d. 16 Jul 1866

Marriage*: Annah Taylor married Moses Houghton, son of Abel Houghton and Rebecca Willard, on 1816 at Stow, Middlesex Co., MA, USA.^1,4

Almira Houghton⁷ b. 10 Nov 1816
Amelia Houghton+⁷ b. 7 Sep 1823, d. 24 Jun 1898
Nancy Houghton b. c 1827, d. 2 Oct 1838
Willard Houghton+ b. 1828, d. 1897
Jonas T. Houghton+³ b. Oct 1832, d. 1900
George H. Houghton⁷ b. 12 Jun 1843

Biography

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Birth

circa 1800

MA, USA, age 50 in 1850 census; age 60 in 1860 census^2,3

Marriage

1816

Stow, Middlesex Co., MA, USA^1,4

1850 Census

1850

Marlboro, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 54, a farmer³

1860 Census

1860

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 64, farm laborer; property $500-$50⁵

Death

Apr 5, 1868

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, ae 68y w/o Moses⁶

Citations

[S457] Stow MA VRs, p. 165.
[S161] Marlborough MA VRs, p. 266.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_324; Page: 435; line 6, dwl 10-11.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Marlboro, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 324, p. 435.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 116, line 8, dwl 723-949.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 234.
[S457] Stow MA VRs, p. 52.

Nancy Houghton

F, #14944, b. circa 1827, d. 2 October 1838

Father*: Moses Houghton b. 5 May 1796, d. 16 Jul 1866
Mother*: Annah Taylor b. c 1800, d. 5 Apr 1868

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Birth

circa 1827

Death

Oct 2, 1838

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, ae 11y d/o Moses Lot 121

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA⁴

Citations

[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 234.

Jonas T. Houghton^1,2

M, #14945, b. October 1832, d. 1900

Father*: Moses Houghton³ b. 5 May 1796, d. 16 Jul 1866
Mother*: Annah Taylor³ b. c 1800, d. 5 Apr 1868

Family 1: Lucinda H. Ross b. 1836, d. 1866

Marriage*: Jonas T. Houghton married Lucinda H. Ross w/1.⁴

Ella B. Houghton¹¹ b. c 1854
Effie A. Houghton¹¹ b. c 1856

Family 2: Mary J. (?) b. Jun 1835

Marriage*: Jonas T. Houghton married Mary J. (?) on circa 1867 mar 33 years in 1900 census.⁶

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Birth

Oct, 1832

MA, USA, age 17 in 1850 census, age 26 in 1860 census; age 37 in 1870 census; age 67 in 1900 census^4,5,6

Occupation

1850

a shoemaker⁵

Marriage

w/1⁴

1860 Census

1860

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 26, shoe manuf., property $650-$350⁷

Note

1860

3 doors from each other

Marriage

circa 1867

mar 33 years in 1900 census⁶

1870 Census

1870

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 37, a toy maker, property $1600-$200⁸

1880 Census

1880

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 45, a toy manufacturer²

Research

1880

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, 7 houses apart⁹

1900 Census

1900

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 67, a capitalist; and 1 servant^6,10

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Lot 122⁴

Death

1900

Research

CJV: last 3 children of Willard and Jane may be Jonas T. Houghton's; not in guardianship papers of 1868

Citations

[S409] Probate Records , Middlesex Co., MA, Case 34629, FHC #0481283.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_540; Family History Film: 1254540; Page: 316C; Enumeration District: 395; sheet 15, line 7, dwl 141-170.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_324; Page: 435; line 6, dwl 10-11.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 234.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Marlboro, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 324, p. 435.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 41, E.D. 766, Sh. 3, Ln. 24.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 120, line 22, dwl 750-986.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 626, p. 290, line 26, dwl 286-366.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_540; Family History Film: 1254540; Page: 316C; Enumeration District: 395; sheet 15, line 31, dwl 144-177.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 659; Enumeration District: 766; Sheet 3A; line 24, dwl 3-44-46.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 626, p. 290, line 26, dwl 286.

Lucinda H. Ross¹

F, #14946, b. 1836, d. 1866

Family: Jonas T. Houghton b. Oct 1832, d. 1900

Marriage*: Lucinda H. Ross married Jonas T. Houghton, son of Moses Houghton and Annah Taylor, w/1.¹

Ella B. Houghton b. c 1854
Effie A. Houghton³ b. c 1856

Biography

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Birth

1836

ME, USA, age 24 in 1860 census^1,2

Marriage

w/1¹

1860 Census

1860

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 26, shoe manuf., property $650-$350²

Death

1866

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, w/o Jonas Lot 122¹

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA³

Citations

[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 234.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 120, line 22, dwl 750-986.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 626, p. 290, line 26, dwl 286.

Willard Houghton^1,2

M, #14947, b. 1828, d. 1897

Father*: Moses Houghton³ b. 5 May 1796, d. 16 Jul 1866
Mother*: Annah Taylor b. c 1800, d. 5 Apr 1868

Family 1: Jane Wilkins b. 1828, d. 1867

Marriage*: Willard Houghton married Jane Wilkins on May 28, 1849 at Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA.³

Elizabeth J. Houghton⁶ b. 4 Mar 1850
Charles W. Houghton+⁶ b. 24 Oct 1851
Effie M. Houghton b. 1856, d. 1874
Willie E. Houghton b. 1858, d. 1859
Albert R. Houghton b. 1862, d. 1863

Family 2: Ella M. Walker b. Jun 1842

Marriage*: Willard Houghton married Ella M. Walker on circa 1868 mar 32 years in 1900 census.⁵

Anna Mabel Houghton+¹ b. 28 Jun 1870

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Birth

1828

MA, USA, age 23 in 1850 census; age 33 in 1860 census; age 42 in 1870 census; age 52 in 1880 census^4,5,2

Marriage

May 28, 1849

Residence

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA⁶

1850 Census

1850

Marlboro, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 23, a carpenter, living next door to parents⁷

1860 Census

1860

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 33, depot master; $4000-500⁸

Marriage

circa 1868

mar 32 years in 1900 census⁵

Guardiansp

Apr 14, 1868

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA⁶

Guardiansp

Apr 14, 1868

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Probate #34629, guardian^9,10

Guardiansp

Apr 14, 1868

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, (Probate #34629 Guardian)^9,10

1870 Census

1870

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 42, expresssman, property $4500-$2500¹¹

1880 Census

1880

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 52, express proprietor; near son Charles W.^5,12

Research

1880

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, two houses apart¹²

Death

1897

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA⁴

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Lot 122⁴

Research

CJV: last 3 children of Willard and Jane may be Jonas T. Houghton's; not in guardianship papers of 1868

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA³

Citations

[S534] Warren Hapgood, The Hapgood Family, p. 326.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_324; Page: 435; line 10, dwl 11-12.
[S161] Marlborough MA VRs, p. 266.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 234.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 16, ED. 394, Sh. 19, Ln. 39.
[S409] Probate Records , Middlesex Co., MA, Case 34629, FHC #0481283.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Marlboro, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 324, p. 435, line 10, dwl 11.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 137, line 24, dwl 850-1117.
[S852] Samuel H. Folsom and William E. Rogers, Middlesex MA Probate Index, p. 249.
[S409] Probate Records , Middlesex Co., MA, Case 34629, FHC #385991.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 626, p. 296, line 18, dwl 367-461.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 16, ED. 394, Sh. 19, Ln. 39, dwl 169-195.

Jane Wilkins

F, #14948, b. 1828, d. 1867

Family: Willard Houghton b. 1828, d. 1897

Marriage*: Jane Wilkins married Willard Houghton, son of Moses Houghton and Annah Taylor, on May 28, 1849 at Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA.³

Elizabeth J. Houghton⁶ b. 4 Mar 1850
Charles W. Houghton+⁶ b. 24 Oct 1851
Effie M. Houghton b. 1856, d. 1874
Willie E. Houghton b. 1858, d. 1859
Albert R. Houghton b. 1862, d. 1863

Biography

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Birth

1828

MA, USA, age 21 in 1850 census; age 32 in 1860 census^1,2

Marriage

May 28, 1849

1850 Census

1850

Marlboro, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 23, a carpenter, living next door to parents⁴

1860 Census

1860

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 33, depot master; $4000-500⁵

Death

1867

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, w/o Willard Lot 122

Citations

[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 234.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_324; Page: 435; line 10, dwl 11-12.
[S161] Marlborough MA VRs, p. 266.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Marlboro, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 324, p. 435, line 10, dwl 11.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 137, line 24, dwl 850-1117.
[S409] Probate Records , Middlesex Co., MA, Case 34629, FHC #0481283.

Willie E. Houghton

M, #14949, b. 1858, d. 1859

Father*: Willard Houghton b. 1828, d. 1897
Mother-???*: Jane Wilkins b. 1828, d. 1867

Biography

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Birth

1858

MA, USA

Death

1859

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Lot 122

Citations

[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 234.

Albert R. Houghton

M, #14950, b. 1862, d. 1863

Father*: Willard Houghton b. 1828, d. 1897
Mother-???*: Jane Wilkins b. 1828, d. 1867

Biography

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Birth

1862

MA, USA¹

Death

1863

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Lot 122

Citations

[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 234.

Effie M. Houghton

F, #14951, b. 1856, d. 1874

Father*: Willard Houghton b. 1828, d. 1897
Mother-???*: Jane Wilkins b. 1828, d. 1867

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

1856

MA, USA¹

Death

1874

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Lot 122¹

Citations

[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 234.

Lilla Bessie Houghton¹

F, #14952, b. 12 February 1867, d. 18 March 1947

Father*: Stillman Houghton b. 19 Jun 1820, d. 26 Apr 1889
Mother*: Mercy Randall Wetherbee² b. 8 Nov 1824, d. 22 Mar 1908

Family: Albert Curtis Marble b. 24 Feb 1867, d. 10 Oct 1955

Marriage*: Lilla Bessie Houghton married Albert Curtis Marble on Mar 26, 1891 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^6,1,7

Ralph Lincoln Marble¹ b. 1899, d. 1952
Roger Houghton Marble+¹ b. 1906, d. 5 Oct 1983

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Birth

Feb 12, 1867

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 3 in 1870 census; age 13 in 1880 census; Worcester Co. Memoirs, MLM: 12 Feb 1861^3,4,2,5

Marriage

Mar 26, 1891

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA^6,1,7

Death

Mar 18, 1947

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, of cerebral thrombosis due to generalized arteriosclerois (death certificate^3,4

Probate1

Mar, 1947

Newspaper notice of probate of Will.⁷

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA⁹

Citations

[S163] Bouley, Pioneer Settlers of New England, p. 373.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 48.
[S163] Bouley, Pioneer Settlers of New England, p. 374.
[S415] E-mail from Roger Marble, Mar 20, 2004.
[S1031] Ellery Bicknell Crane, Worcester Co. MA Memoirs, p. 265.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 289.
[S415] E-mail from Roger W. Marble, Mar 20, 2004: Gedcom of ancestry of Lilla B. Houghton.

George Houghton^1,2,3

M, #14953, b. 23 July 1822, d. 23 March 1896

Father*: Elisha Southwick¹ b. 13 Mar 1795, d. 13 Aug 1830
Mother*: Lydia Houghton¹ b. 20 Mar 1803, d. 20 Sep 1852

Family 1: Sophia Morse b. c 1824, d. 29 Nov 1857

Marriage*: George Houghton married Sophia Morse on Jun 10, 1845.^1,2,3

George E. Houghton^2,1 b. Oct 1847, d. 5 Aug 1864

Family 2: Clarinda Miller b. 1832, d. 10 Jun 1876

Marriage*: George Houghton married Clarinda Miller on Apr 10, 1858 w/2.^3,1

Charles M. Houghton+⁴ b. 3 May 1860
Willie Alonzo Houghton¹ b. 10 Dec 1861, d. 15 Dec 1862
Hattie I. Houghton¹ b. 21 May 1864, d. 28 Jun 1887
Franklin S. Houghton¹ b. 13 May 1867, d. 9 Feb 1868
Herbert Allen Houghton+¹ b. 8 Sep 1869, d. 2 Jul 1906
Lizzie G. Houghton¹ b. 4 Sep 1871, d. 23 Oct 1888
Clarinda Houghton¹ b. 9 Jun 1876, d. 23 Sep 1876

Biography

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Birth

Jul 23, 1822

Canada, age 28, MA, in 1850 census; age 38, MA, in 1860 census; age 46, Canada, in 1870 census; age 57, MA, in 1880 census; dd calc = 1823; 1900 censuses of sons Herbert and Charles give Canada;
English Canada^4,2,1

Residence

Hudson, MA, USA¹

Marriage

Jun 10, 1845

^1,2,3

1850 Census

1850

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 28, shoemaker; and Mary Morse, 60²

Marriage

Apr 10, 1858

w/2^3,1

1860 Census

Sep, 1860

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 38, shoe manufacturer⁵

1870 Census

1870

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 46, b. Canada, a shoe manufacturer, property $15000-$200,000, and 2 servants⁶

1880 Census

1880

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 57, shoe manufacturer^4,7

Research

1880

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, two houses apart⁸

Death

Mar 23, 1896

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, ae 73 Lot 136⁹

Research

Charles M. Houghton given as uncle of son Herbert A. Houghton¹⁰

Citations

[S448] Rev. William A. Houghton, Berlin MA Hx - W. A. Houghton, p. 500.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_324; Page: 437; line 30, dwl 36-40.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 245.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 16, ED 394, Sh 19, Ln 32.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 137, line 24, dwl 849-1115.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 626, p. 298b, line 35, dwl 400-502.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 16, ED 394, Sh 19, Ln 32, dwl 168-174.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 16, ED. 394, Sh. 19, Ln. 39, dwl 169-195.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 244.
[S546] John William Linzie, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Massachusetts, p. 118.

Sophia Morse¹

F, #14954, b. circa 1824, d. 29 November 1857

Family: George Houghton b. 23 Jul 1822, d. 23 Mar 1896

Marriage: Sophia Morse married George Houghton, son of Elisha Southwick and Lydia Houghton, on Jun 10, 1845.^1,2,4

George E. Houghton² b. Oct 1847, d. 5 Aug 1864

Biography

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Birth

circa 1824

NH, USA, age 26, MA, in 1850 census; 1823 by dd calc; husband's 1880 census gives NH²

1850 Census

1850

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 28, shoemaker; and Mary Morse, 60²

Death

Nov 29, 1857

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA^3,1

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, ae 34y w/o George Lot 136

Research

CJV: 1 child by date (same burial plot)

Citations

[S448] Rev. William A. Houghton, Berlin MA Hx - W. A. Houghton, p. 500.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_324; Page: 437; line 30, dwl 36-40.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 244.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 245.

Clarinda Miller^1,2

F, #14955, b. 1832, d. 10 June 1876

Family: George Houghton b. 23 Jul 1822, d. 23 Mar 1896

Marriage*: Clarinda Miller married George Houghton, son of Elisha Southwick and Lydia Houghton, on Apr 10, 1858 w/2.^4,5

Charles M. Houghton+⁹ b. 3 May 1860
Willie Alonzo Houghton b. 10 Dec 1861, d. 15 Dec 1862
Hattie I. Houghton b. 21 May 1864, d. 28 Jun 1887
Franklin S. Houghton b. 13 May 1867, d. 9 Feb 1868
Herbert Allen Houghton+ b. 8 Sep 1869, d. 2 Jul 1906
Lizzie G. Houghton b. 4 Sep 1871, d. 23 Oct 1888
Clarinda Houghton b. 9 Jun 1876, d. 23 Sep 1876

Biography

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Birth

1832

NH, USA, age 28 in 1860 census; age 38 in 1870 census³

Marriage

Apr 10, 1858

w/2^4,5

1860 Census

Sep, 1860

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 38, shoe manufacturer⁶

1870 Census

1870

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 46, b. Canada, a shoe manufacturer, property $15000-$200,000, and 2 servants⁷

Death

Jun 10, 1876

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Berlin MA Hx: Jun 9 1876^2,8,5

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, ae 44y Lot 136

Research

CJV: 5 children by date (same burial plot)

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA²

Citations

[S546] John William Linzie, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Massachusetts, p. 118.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 244.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 626, p. 298b, line 35, dwl 400.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 245.
[S448] Rev. William A. Houghton, Berlin MA Hx - W. A. Houghton, p. 500.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 137, line 24, dwl 849-1115.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 626, p. 298b, line 35, dwl 400-502.
[S886] Unknown compiler address, MA Death Index 1841-1895, 22, #167: p. 284/93.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 16, ED 394, Sh 19, Ln 32.

Willie Alonzo Houghton

M, #14956, b. 10 December 1861, d. 15 December 1862

Father*: George Houghton¹ b. 23 Jul 1822, d. 23 Mar 1896
Mother*: Clarinda Miller b. 1832, d. 10 Jun 1876

Biography

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Birth

Dec 10, 1861

Death

Dec 15, 1862

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, ae 1y s/o George and Clarinda

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA²

Citations

[S448] Rev. William A. Houghton, Berlin MA Hx - W. A. Houghton, p. 500.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 245.

Franklin S. Houghton

M, #14957, b. 13 May 1867, d. 9 February 1868

Father*: George Houghton¹ b. 23 Jul 1822, d. 23 Mar 1896
Mother*: Clarinda Miller b. 1832, d. 10 Jun 1876

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Birth

May 13, 1867

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA^2,1

Death

Feb 9, 1868

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, ae 9m s/o of George and Clarinda

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA³

Citations

[S448] Rev. William A. Houghton, Berlin MA Hx - W. A. Houghton, p. 500.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 245.

George E. Houghton¹

M, #14958, b. October 1847, d. 5 August 1864

Father*: George Houghton^1,2 b. 23 Jul 1822, d. 23 Mar 1896
Mother*: Sophia Morse¹ b. c 1824, d. 29 Nov 1857

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Birth

Oct, 1847

MA, USA, age 2 in 1850 census; age 13 in 1860 census^3,4

Death

Aug 5, 1864

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, ae 16y Plot 136

Research

Had Sophia E., b. Oct., 1847, d. Aug. 5, 1864.²

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_324; Page: 437; line 30, dwl 36-40.
[S448] Rev. William A. Houghton, Berlin MA Hx - W. A. Houghton, p. 500.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 245.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 137, line 24, dwl 849-1115.

Clarinda Houghton

F, #14959, b. 9 June 1876, d. 23 September 1876

Father*: George Houghton¹ b. 23 Jul 1822, d. 23 Mar 1896
Mother*: Clarinda Miller b. 1832, d. 10 Jun 1876

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Birth

Jun 9, 1876

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA^2,1

Death

Sep 23, 1876

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, as infant¹

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, ae 4m²

Citations

[S448] Rev. William A. Houghton, Berlin MA Hx - W. A. Houghton, p. 500.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 245.

Hattie I. Houghton

F, #14960, b. 21 May 1864, d. 28 June 1887

Father*: George Houghton¹ b. 23 Jul 1822, d. 23 Mar 1896
Mother*: Clarinda Miller b. 1832, d. 10 Jun 1876

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Birth

May 21, 1864

MA, USA, age 6 in 1870 census; age 16 in 1880 census^2,3,1

Death

Jun 28, 1887

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA^4,1

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, ae 23y

Citations

[S448] Rev. William A. Houghton, Berlin MA Hx - W. A. Houghton, p. 500.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 16, ED 394, Sh 19, Ln 32.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 626, p. 298b, line 35, dwl 400.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 245.

Herbert Allen Houghton

M, #14961, b. 8 September 1869, d. 2 July 1906

Father*: George Houghton¹ b. 23 Jul 1822, d. 23 Mar 1896
Mother*: Clarinda Miller b. 1832, d. 10 Jun 1876

Family: Sarah Storrow Gannett b. 10 Oct 1869

Marriage*: Herbert Allen Houghton married Sarah Storrow Gannett on Jun 27, 1900 at Wellesley, MA, USA.³

Herbert Gannet Tilden Houghton³ b. 29 Jul 1901, d. 2 Sep 1959
Gerard Miller Houghton+³ b. 24 Jul 1903, d. Nov 1973

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Birth

Sep 8, 1869

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 10/12 in 1870 census; age 10 in 1880 census^2,3,4,1

Marriage

Jun 27, 1900

Wellesley, MA, USA³

Death

Jul 2, 1906

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Parker: Rutland, a. 36 y 10m. 6 d.^2,3

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Lot 136

Citations

[S448] Rev. William A. Houghton, Berlin MA Hx - W. A. Houghton, p. 500.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 245.
[S546] John William Linzie, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Massachusetts, p. 118.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 16, ED 394, Sh 19, Ln 32.

Lizzie G. Houghton

F, #14962, b. 4 September 1871, d. 23 October 1888

Father*: George Houghton¹ b. 23 Jul 1822, d. 23 Mar 1896
Mother*: Clarinda Miller b. 1832, d. 10 Jun 1876

Biography

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Birth

Sep 4, 1871

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 8 in 1880 census^2,1

Death

Oct 23, 1888

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA^3,1

Burial

Main Street Cemetery, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, ae 17y Lot 136

Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA⁸

Citations

[S448] Rev. William A. Houghton, Berlin MA Hx - W. A. Houghton, p. 500.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 16, ED 394, Sh 19, Ln 32.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 245.

Elizabeth Houghton^1,2,3,4

F, #14963, b. 1 January 1769, d. 18 May 1856

Father*: Levi Houghton^1,5 b. 1 Mar 1737/38, d. 15 Nov 1818
Mother*: Anna Richardson^1,5 b. 1 Mar 1737/38, d. 1814

Family: Capt. Thomas Sawyer b. 15 Apr 1766, d. 16 Aug 1825

Marriage: Elizabeth Houghton married Capt. Thomas Sawyer on Jan 8, 1789 at Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^14,8,6,7

Ezra Sawyer+^11,12 b. 22 Jul 1794
Thomas Sawyer Jr.¹³ b. 18 Oct 1796
Amy Sawyer¹ b. 25 Apr 1799
Luke Sawyer² b. 19 Aug 1801, d. 1801
Susannah Sawyer¹³ b. 2 Sep 1802
Mary Elizabeth Sawyer¹¹ b. 22 Mar 1806, d. 11 Dec 1889
Nathaniel Sawyer¹³ b. 2 Sep 1808
Luke R. Sawyer+¹ b. 23 Jan 1814

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Birth

Jan 1, 1769

Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Holbrook Ashby VR: Jan. 4; MLM: Lunnenburg section of Lancaster^2,6,5,7

Residence

circa 1789

Death

May 18, 1856

Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, MLM: May 16, 1858^9,1,10,7

Burial

Chocksett Burial Ground Cemetery, Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae 87 Section N

Research

MLM gives her in both the Ralph and John Houghton lines⁷

Citations

[S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 197.
[S271] Ashby MA VRs, p. 43.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 12, 24 #224.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 190 #3601.
[S704] Ashby MA VRs - Holbrook, p. 15.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 12, 24.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 190.
[S451] Sterling MA VRs, p. 77.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 164.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 12.
[S451] Sterling MA VRs, p. 40.
[S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 197.
[S451] Sterling MA VRs, p. 41.
[S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 136, 197.

Capt. Thomas Sawyer

M, #14964, b. 15 April 1766, d. 16 August 1825

Family: Elizabeth Houghton b. 1 Jan 1769, d. 18 May 1856

Marriage*: Capt. Thomas Sawyer married Elizabeth Houghton, daughter of Levi Houghton and Anna Richardson, on Jan 8, 1789 at Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^4,5,6,3

Ezra Sawyer+^8,9 b. 22 Jul 1794
Thomas Sawyer Jr.¹⁰ b. 18 Oct 1796
Amy Sawyer¹ b. 25 Apr 1799
Luke Sawyer¹¹ b. 19 Aug 1801, d. 1801
Susannah Sawyer¹⁰ b. 2 Sep 1802
Mary Elizabeth Sawyer⁸ b. 22 Mar 1806, d. 11 Dec 1889
Nathaniel Sawyer¹⁰ b. 2 Sep 1808
Luke R. Sawyer+¹ b. 23 Jan 1814

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Birth

Apr 15, 1766

Sterling, MA, USA, MLM: also Apr. 25^1,2,3

Marriage

Jan 8, 1789

Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA^4,5,6,3

Death

Aug 16, 1825

Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, MLM: also Aug. 16, 1879^7,4,2,3

Burial

Chocksett Burial Ground Cemetery, Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae 59 Section N

ParentsS

Ezra and Kezia Sawyer^2,3

Citations

[S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 197.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 12.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 190.
[S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 136, 197.
[S451] Sterling MA VRs, p. 77.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 12, 24.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds, p. 164.
[S451] Sterling MA VRs, p. 40.
[S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 197.
[S451] Sterling MA VRs, p. 41.
[S271] Ashby MA VRs, p. 43.

Joseph Wilder

M, #14965, d. 31 March 1814

Father*: Jonathan Wilder Jr. b. 1744, d. 7 May 1797
Mother*: Deborah Sawyer b. 11 Oct 1744, d. 8 Jul 1790

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Birth

Death

Mar 31, 1814

Burial

Chocksett Burial Ground Cemetery, Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae 21 Section V

Francis Wright Willard

M, #14966, b. 13 November 1833, d. 13 September 1836

Father*: Peter A. Willard b. 12 Jun 1796, d. 11 Jun 1843
Mother*: Hannah Newton Wilder b. 30 Jan 1807, d. 24 Aug 1853

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Birth

Nov 13, 1833

Death

Sep 13, 1836

Burial

Chocksett Burial Ground Cemetery, Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Section N

Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Anna Houghton¹

F, #14967, b. circa 1700, d. 10 April 1795

Family: Aaron Willard

Marriage*: Anna Houghton married Aaron Willard on Feb 25, 1788 at Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^2,1

Elizabeth S. Willard b. b 1795

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Birth

circa 1700

Residence

circa 1788

Marriage

Feb 25, 1788

Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA^2,1

Death

Apr 10, 1795

Burial

Chocksett Burial Ground Cemetery, Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae 95 Section V²

Citations

[S451] Sterling MA VRs, p. 77.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds.

Aaron Willard

M, #14968

Family: Anna Houghton b. c 1700, d. 10 Apr 1795

Marriage*: Aaron Willard married Anna Houghton on Feb 25, 1788 at Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^2,3

Elizabeth S. Willard b. b 1795

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Residence

Marlboro, NH, USA¹

Marriage

Feb 25, 1788

Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA^2,3

Citations

[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 23.
[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds.
[S451] Sterling MA VRs, p. 77.

Elizabeth S. Willard

F, #14969, b. before 1795

Father*: Aaron Willard
Mother*: Anna Houghton b. c 1700, d. 10 Apr 1795

Biography

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Birth

before 1795

Death

Burial

Chocksett Burial Ground Cemetery, Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, d/o Aaron & Ama¹

Citations

[S75] Whitcomb, Nashaway Burial Grounds.

George W. Gifford

M, #14970, b. 1862

Family: Sarah Ashton Houghton b. 1 Jan 1881, d. 11 Oct 1971

Marriage*: George W. Gifford married Sarah Ashton Houghton, daughter of George Anson Houghton and Mary Abigail Holmes.^1,2

Dr. Houghton Gifford M.D.+³

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Birth

1862

Children+

Crystabal Cristy B Gifford
1885 –

Clarence F Gifford
1886 – 1982

Elizabeth M Gifford
1888 –

Josephine M Gifford
1890 –

Harry E Gifford
1896 –

James D Gifford
1898 –

Frank Lee Gifford
1899 –

Hazel M Gifford
1902 –

Marriage

^1,2

Gen. Soc.

Mayflower Index: #57,333; Mayflower Ancestral Index: #18073^1,2,3