Houghton Surname Project

Clymena Woodbury¹

F, #22385, b. 26 October 1819

Father*: William Woodbury¹ b. 15 Aug 1763
Mother*: Susan Lamb¹ b. 17 Apr 1784

Biography

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Birth

Oct 26, 1819

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 101.

Eleaner Jane Woodbury¹

F, #22386, b. 26 October 1821

Father*: William Woodbury¹ b. 15 Aug 1763
Mother*: Susan Lamb¹ b. 17 Apr 1784

Biography

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Birth

Oct 26, 1821

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 101.

Elijah Haven Woodbury¹

M, #22387, b. 24 January 1824

Father*: William Woodbury¹ b. 15 Aug 1763
Mother*: Susan Lamb¹ b. 17 Apr 1784

Biography

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Birth

Jan 24, 1824

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 101.

Lydia Houghton^1,2,3

F, #22390, b. 20 March 1803, d. 20 September 1852

Father*: Abel Houghton¹ b. 5 Sep 1766, d. 25 Mar 1844
Mother*: Sarah Fairbank¹ b. 28 May 1770, d. Jan 1813

Family: Elisha Southwick b. 13 Mar 1795, d. 13 Aug 1830

Marriage Bann*: Lydia Houghton and Elisha Southwick declared their intentions of marriage on Aug 18, 1821 Lynn, Essex Co., MA, USA.^5,2,4

George Houghton+⁷ b. 23 Jul 1822, d. 23 Mar 1896
Sarah Southwick+⁷ b. 28 Apr 1825, d. 6 May 1853
Abel Southwick⁷ b. 4 Mar 1826, d. 5 Aug 1847

Biography

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Birth

Mar 20, 1803

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,4

Origin

circa 1821

Lynn, Essex Co., MA, USA⁵

Marriage Bann

Aug 18, 1821

Lynn, Essex Co., MA, USA^5,2,4

Death

Sep 20, 1852

⁶

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 44.
[S69] Vital Records of Lynn MA, p. 191.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 80 #2304, 92.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 80, 92.
[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 141.
[S448] Rev. William A. Houghton, Berlin MA Hx - W. A. Houghton, p. 499.
[S448] Rev. William A. Houghton, Berlin MA Hx - W. A. Houghton, p. 500.

Augustin Moore¹

M, #22391, b. 27 March 1824

Father*: Henry Moore¹ b. 11 Nov 1790
Mother*: Achsah Houghton¹ b. 8 May 1795, d. 19 Dec 1839

Biography

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Birth

Mar 27, 1824

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 57.

Victoria Milly Whitney¹

F, #22392, b. 18 October 1839

Father*: John A. Whitney¹
Mother*: Asenath Whitney Houghton¹ b. 15 Jun 1813

Biography

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Birth

Oct 18, 1839

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 98.

Mary Asenath Whitney¹

F, #22393, b. 30 March 1835

Father*: John A. Whitney¹
Mother*: Asenath Whitney Houghton¹ b. 15 Jun 1813

Biography

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Birth

Mar 30, 1835

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 98.

Jonathan Jewet¹

M, #22394, b. 2 April 1775

Father*: Sgt. Oliver Jewet¹ b. 24 Feb 1747, d. 22 Aug 1829
Mother*: Betty Houghton¹ b. 29 Oct 1756

Family: Phebe Underwood

Marriage*: Jonathan Jewet married Phebe Underwood.²

Biography

Marriage

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Birth

Apr 2, 1775

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 48.
[S449] Esther K. Whitcomb and Dorothy O. Mayo, Bolton Soldiers and Sailors in the American Revolution, p. 41.

John Sawyer¹

M, #22395, b. 31 March 1761, d. 26 September 1801

Father*: Paul Sawyer¹ b. c 1738
Mother*: Ephah Houghton¹ b. 19 Aug 1731

Family: Rhoda Flagg

Marriage*: John Sawyer married Rhoda Flagg on Nov 7, 1798 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA.³

Caty Sawyer³ b. 24 Jun 1792

Biography

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Birth

Mar 31, 1761

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

Marriage

Nov 7, 1798

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA³

Death

Sep 26, 1801

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 76.
[S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 159, 184.
[S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 159.

Mary Ann Moore¹

F, #22396, b. 29 April 1805

Father*: Thomas Moore¹ b. 24 May 1780
Mother*: Eunice Houghton¹ b. 18 May 1784

Biography

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Birth

Apr 29, 1805

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 59.

Anna (?)¹

F, #22397, b. circa 1682, d. 14 February 1747/48

Family: Henry Houghton

Marriage*: Anna (?) married Henry Houghton on before 1747.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1682

Marriage

before 1747

Death

Feb 14, 1747/48

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 66¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 207.

Henry Houghton¹

M, #22398

Family: Anna (?) b. c 1682, d. 14 Feb 1747/48

Marriage*: Henry Houghton married Anna (?) on before 1747.¹

Biography

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Marriage

before 1747

Pedigree

Citations

[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 207.

Nahum Houghton¹

M, #22402

Family: Deborah Campbell

Marriage Bann*: Nahum Houghton and Deborah Campbell declared their intentions of marriage on Jan 20, 1770 Rutland, Worcester Co., MA, USA; Oxford VR: int. Jan. 1770.^1,2

Biography

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Residence

circa 1770

Oxford, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage Bann

Jan 20, 1770

Rutland, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Oxford VR: int. Jan. 1770^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S288] Rutland MA VRs, p. 154.
[S427] Oxford MA VRs, p. 181.

Deborah Campbell¹

F, #22403

Family: Nahum Houghton

Marriage Bann*: Deborah Campbell and Nahum Houghton declared their intentions of marriage on Jan 20, 1770 Rutland, Worcester Co., MA, USA; Oxford VR: int. Jan. 1770.^1,2

Biography

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Residence

circa 1770

Rutland, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Marriage Bann

Jan 20, 1770

Rutland, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Oxford VR: int. Jan. 1770^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S288] Rutland MA VRs, p. 154.
[S427] Oxford MA VRs, p. 181.

John Houghton¹

M, #22406, b. circa 1804

Mother*: Mary A. Houghton² b. c 1786

Family: Rebecca (?) b. bt 1804 - 1810

Marriage*: John Houghton married Rebecca (?)¹

William D Houghton² b. c 1836
Amanda Maria Houghton¹ b. 5 Mar 1838, d. 21 Mar 1917
Adelaide Houghton+ b. c 1842
Josephine Houghton⁴ b. c 1846

Biography

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Birth

circa 1804

MA, USA, age 46 in 1850 census; age 56 in 1860 census; age 66 in 1870 census; age 77 in 1880 census³

Marriage

1850 Census

1850

Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, age 46, blacksmith²

1860 Census

1860

South Newmarket, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, age 56, blacksmith; and Rhoda Reed, 82, MA⁴

1870 Census

1870

Newmarket, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, age 66, a blacksmith⁵

PensionInx

Sep 18, 1873

NH, USA, as father of William D. Houghton⁶

Widow

1880

with a rupture

Duplicate

MA, USA, only 1803 bd match

Research

CJV: have assumed that Mary A. Houghton in 1850 census was his mother²

Pedigree

Citations

[S315] Stoughton/Canton MA VRs, p. 194.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: M432_438; Page: 225; line 36, dwl 355-404.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , South Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: T9_768; Family History Film: 1254768; Page: 195C; Enumeration District: 236; sheet 11, line 44, dwl 100-118.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , South Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: M653_679; Page: 1066; sheet 62, line 22, dwl 432-496.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Newmarket, Rockingham Co., NH, Roll 848, p. 593B, line 14, dwl 49-62.
[S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.

Rebecca (?)¹

F, #22407, b. between 1804 and 1810

Family: John Houghton b. c 1804

Marriage*: Rebecca (?) married John Houghton, son of Mary A. Houghton.¹

William D Houghton³ b. c 1836
Amanda Maria Houghton¹ b. 5 Mar 1838, d. 21 Mar 1917
Adelaide Houghton+ b. c 1842
Josephine Houghton² b. c 1846

Biography

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Birth

between 1804 and 1810

MA, USA, age 40 in 1850 census; age 54 in 1860 census; age 66 in 1870 census²

Marriage

1850 Census

1850

Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, age 46, blacksmith³

PensionInx

Aug 5, 1869

NH, USA, as mother of William D. Houghton⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S315] Stoughton/Canton MA VRs, p. 194.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , South Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: M653_679; Page: 1066; sheet 62, line 22, dwl 432-496.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: M432_438; Page: 225; line 36, dwl 355-404.
[S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.

Amanda Maria Houghton¹

F, #22408, b. 5 March 1838, d. 21 March 1917

Father*: John Houghton¹ b. c 1804
Mother*: Rebecca (?)¹ b. bt 1804 - 1810

Family: Plumber Smith d. 14 Dec 1862

Marriage*: Amanda Maria Houghton married Plumber Smith on Dec 14, 1860 at Exeter, NH, USA.⁴

Biography

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Birth

Mar 5, 1838

Canton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 9 in 1850 census; age 21 in 1860 census^1,2,3

Marriage

Dec 14, 1860

Exeter, NH, USA⁴

Death

Mar 21, 1917

Exeter, NH, USA⁵

Research

Canton MS ViR: 194⁶

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S315] Stoughton/Canton MA VRs, p. 194.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 102.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 21.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.fold3.com/image/#224305871
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.fold3.com/image/#224305919
[S34] American Genealogical Biographical Index.

Elihu Crane¹

M, #22409

Family: Elizabeth Houghton b. 24 Nov 1722

Marriage Bann: Elihu Crane and Elizabeth Houghton declared their intentions of marriage on Mar 11, 1742/43 Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA; MLM: Braintree.^1,4
Marriage*: Elihu Crane married Elizabeth Houghton, daughter of Ebenezer Houghton and Sarah Evans, on Aug 23, 1743 at Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, MLM: Aug. 2.^3,4

Gen. Nathan Crane⁵ b. 19 Nov 1748, d. 31 Dec 1837

Biography

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Residence

circa 1743

Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA¹

Biography

When age 11 Lemuel Crane went to live with the family of Samuel Dunbar, minister of the parish, and continued for 7 years. Early in 1776, he went to Dorcester. A soldier in the company of militia detailed to guard the troops of General Burgoyne when the prisoners were in Cambridge. In 1782 he got land. Collector 1790; selectman and assessor, 1793 to 1803/4/5. Repres. to the General Court. Taught the first school established in the neighborhood, from 1790 to 1797.²

Marriage

Aug 23, 1743

Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, MLM: Aug. 2^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S315] Stoughton/Canton MA VRs, p. 29.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 19.
[S315] Stoughton/Canton MA VRs, p. 33.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 10, 19.
[S96] NEHGR, 75 [1921]: 203.