Thomas Houghton1

M, #29101

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ResidenceLA, USA1
Milit-BegLA, USA, Confederate Army, LA, Mil. 2nd Regt. 3rd Brig., 1st Div.1

Citations

  1. [S557] Janet B. Hewett (ed.), The Roster of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865, p. 174.

Thomas Houghton1

M, #29102

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ResidenceVA, USA1
Milit-BegVA, USA, Confederate Army, VA, 6th Cav. Co. B1

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  1. [S557] Janet B. Hewett (ed.), The Roster of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865, p. 174.

Thomas Benbury Haughton1,2

M, #29103, b. between 1781 and 1790, d. 1832

Family: Elizabeth A. P. Goelet

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Birthbetween 1781 and 1790
MarriageDec 25, 1808Buncomb, Washington Co., NC, USA3
1810 Census1810Capt John Phelps, Washington Co., NC, USA, 3 Individuals: 1 male 26 thru 44 (1784-1766)// 1 female under 10 (<1800), 1 female 16 thru 25 (1794-1785); 19 in agriculture4,5
1820 Census1820Washington Co., NC, USA, 7 Individuals: 1 male 0-10, 2 male 26-45; 2 female 0-10, 1 female 10-16, 1 female 16-26; 26 in agriculture; 33 Slaves: 9 male 0-14, 5 male 15-26, 4 male 27-45, 3 male 45+; 6 female 0-14, 4 female 15-26, 2 female 27-456
Research1820Washington Co., NC, USA, 34 slaves6
1830 Census1830Plymouth, Washington Co., NC, USA, 11 Total: 1 male under 5 (1826-1830), 1 male 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 2 male 20 to 30 (1801-1810), 1 male 40 to 50 (1781-1790) // 1 female under 5 (1826-1830), 1 female 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 female 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 1 female 15 to 20 (1811-1815), 1 female 20 to 30 (1801-1810)
Death1832
Mil. EnlsJan 26, 1863Washington Co., NC, USA, in the Confederate Army, 50th NC Infantry, a chaplain; in the Confederate Army, General and Staff Officers, Corps, Division and Brigade Staffs, Non-Com. Staffs and Bands, Enlisted Men, Staff Dept., a chaplain7,1,8,2
BiographyElizabeth A. P. Goelet and Thomas B. Haughton were married 25 Dec. 1808 at Buncomb Hall, Washington, Co., NC. On the 1810 census, Thomas B. Haughton appears in Capt. John Phelps District, Washington, Co. NC, with a wife and infant daughter. In 1820, Thomas B. Haughton is listed in Washington County, NC with one son under age 10, his wife and four daughters, and 33 slaves. In 1830, Thomas Haughton is listed in Plymouth, Washington Co., NC as follows: 1 M under age five, 1M 5-10, 2 M 20-30, 1M 40-50; 1 F under five, 1F 5-10, 1F 10-15, 1F15-20, 1F 20-30, 1F 30-40 and 55 slaves. In 1840, Elizabeth A. P. Haughton is listed as head of household, living in Edenton, Chowan Co., NC. The household in 1840 is enumerated as follows: 1 M 10-15, 1 M 20-30, 1F 15-20, 1F 20-30, 1F 40-50 and six slaves. One researcher tracing the history of slaves owned by Thomas Benbury Haughton wrote that he died in 1832.
North Carolina Genealogical Register Abstracts of Wills Eliza A. P. Haughton, Nov 7, 1847, Feb’y Term 1850, Eliza B. Heath (wife of Hon. R.R. Heath), son Thomas G. Haughton, two youngest children Emma T and Edward B. Haughton, son Edward, Exrs. Test. B.W. Hathaway and C Sawyer.3
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Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers, Oct. 10, 2001.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/7475471/person/-637069468/…
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1810 US Census, Washington Co., NC, p. 222.
  5. [S1222] 1810 U.S. Federal Census , Capt John Phelps, Washington, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 786.
  6. [S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Washington, North Carolina; Roll: M33_80; Page: 421.
  7. [S557] Janet B. Hewett (ed.), The Roster of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865, p. 174.
  8. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.

William Houghton1

M, #29104

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ResidenceNC, USA1
Milit-BegNC, USA, Confederate Army, NC, 8th Inf. Co. A1

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  1. [S557] Janet B. Hewett (ed.), The Roster of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865, p. 174.

William Henry Houghton1,2

M, #29105, b. 28 May 1845, d. 21 September 1923

Family: Elizabeth Jane McClain b. Apr 1844, d. 17 Jul 1933

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BirthMay 28, 1845Lewis Co., VA, USA, age 5 in 1850 census; age 15 in 1860 census; age 35 in 1880 census; age 64 in 1910 census1,3
Milit-BegVA, USA, Confederate Army, VA, 26th Cav. Co. B., a private2
MarriageJan 1, 18681
1880 Census1880Collins Settlement, Lewis Co., WV, USA, age 35, a carpenter4,5
1900 Census1900Collins Settlement, Lewis Co., WV, USA, age 55, carpenter; 8 children born, 6 living6
1910 Census1910Collins Settlement, Lewis Co., WV, USA, age 64, farmer7
1920 Census1920Collins, WV, USA, age 74, farmer; and great granddaughter Lona L. Baker, 68
DeathSep 21, 1923Weston, Lewis Co., WV, USA

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Jul. 27, 2001.
  2. [S557] Janet B. Hewett (ed.), The Roster of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865, p. 174.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, US Census, 1850, Dist. 30, Lewis Co., VA, Box 956, p. 65, Ln 16, dwl 862-873.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Collins Settlement, Lewis Co., WV, Reel 12, Vol. 6, E.D. 131, S. 16, Ln. 42.
  5. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Collins Settlement, Lewis Co., WV, Roll: T9_1406; Family History Film: 1255406; Page: 8D; Enumeration District: 131; Reel 12, Vol. 6, E.D. 131, S. 16, Ln. 42, dwl 129.
  6. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Collins Settlement, Lewis Co., West Virginia; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 57; Sheet: 2A; line 24, dwl 23-23.
  7. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Collins Settlement, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1685; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 44; line 11, dwl 22-22.
  8. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Collins, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1960; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 121.
  9. [S415] E-mail from Carol Sherman Houghton, Feb. 12, 2006.

William Jackson Houghton1

M, #29106, b. 17 April 1834, d. 8 January 1909

Family: Ann Elizabeth Fogg b. 28 Jan 1839, d. 15 May 1921

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BirthApr 17, 1834Culpeper Co., VA, USA, age 16 in 1850 census; age 27 in 1860 census; age 37 in 1870 census; age 42 in 1880 census2,1
MarriageFeb 10, 1859Rappahannock Co., VA, USA3,2
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Mil. Enls1862VA, USA, in the Confederate Army, 6th VA Cavalry, Comp. B, a private, during the summer of 1862. He later qualified for a disability
pension from the state of Virginia because injuries sustained during the war.4,5
1870 Census1870Hampton, Rappahannock Co., VA, USA, age 37, a farmer, personal property $7406
NoteRemington, VA, USA, After 1872, he relocated to
1880 Census1880Rappahannock Dist., Fauquier Co., VA, USA, age 42, a farmer3,7
DeathJan 8, 1909Remington, VA, USA, where six of his children would eventually be buried.8
BurialRemington Cemetery, Remington, VA, USA

Citations

  1. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , District 69, Warren, Virginia; Roll: M432_980; Page: 10; Line 8, dwl 128-132.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sam Sutton, Oct 1, 2006.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Rappahannock Dist., Tanquri Co., VA, Reel 32, Vol. 12, E.D. 48, S. 25, Ln. 21.
  4. [S557] Janet B. Hewett (ed.), The Roster of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865, p. 174.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Hampton, Rappahannock Co., VA, Reel 1674, p. 100, line 38, dwl 178-178.
  7. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Rappahannock Dist., Fauquieri Co., VA,Roll: T9_1365; Family History Film: 1255365; Page: 250A; Enumeration District: 48; Reel 32, Vol. 12, E.D. 48, S. 25, Ln. 21, dwl 222.
  8. [S415] E-mail from Sam Sutton, Sep. 26, 2006.

William M. Houghton1

M, #29107

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Milit-BegTX, USA, Confederate Army, TX, 11th Inf. Co. D1
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  1. [S557] Janet B. Hewett (ed.), The Roster of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865, p. 174.

William R. Houghton1

M, #29108

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ResidenceGA, USA1
Milit-BegApr 16, 1861Muscogee Co., GA, USA, in the Confederate Army, Comp G, 2nd GA Infantry, a private and 1st Sgt.1,2,3
ResearchApr 16, 1861GA, USA

Citations

  1. [S557] Janet B. Hewett (ed.), The Roster of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865, p. 174.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.

William R. Haughton1

M, #29109, b. circa 1839

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Birthcirca 1839NC, USA, age 11 in 1870 census; age 31 in 1870 census2
Mil. EnlsApr 29, 1861Chowan Co., NC, USA, in the Confederate Army, Comp. M, 1st NC Infantry ( 6 months, 1861), a corporal, age 221,4,5
ResearchNC, USA
DuplicateNC, USA

Citations

  1. [S557] Janet B. Hewett (ed.), The Roster of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865, p. 174.
  2. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Edenton, Chowan Co., NC, Reel 1130, p. 398, line 37, dwl 703-703.
  3. [S16] CJV opinion.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.

W. S. Houghton1

M, #29110

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ResidenceFL, USA1
Milit-BegFL, USA, in the Confederate Army, Comp. B, 10th/19th? Infantry; Capt Jm Bryant A, 9th FL Infantry1,2
ResearchFL, USA2
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Citations

  1. [S557] Janet B. Hewett (ed.), The Roster of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865, p. 174.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.

Bina Fairbank1

M, #29111, b. 6 September 1782, d. 19 January 1851

Family 1:

Family 2: Rebecca Morrison b. 15 Jun 1783, d. 19 Nov 1863

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BirthSep 6, 1782Augusta, NY, USA2,3
Occupationa farmer
ResidencePeterborough, NY, USA4
Marriage1820Augusta, NY, USA, w/25,3
DeathJan 19, 1851Welshfield, OH, USA5,3
BiographyHe married in Augusta NY about 1815. Name of wife unknown. She died in Augusta in 1819.

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 218.
  2. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 218, 427.
  3. [S28] DAR Lineage Book, Vol. 111.
  4. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 427.
  5. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 427.

Rev. Ira Fairbanks1

M, #29112, b. 5 October 1784

Family 1: Charlotte (?) b. 24 Feb 1787, d. 15 Jul 1838

Family 3: Mary (?)

  • Marriage*: Rev. Ira Fairbanks married Mary (?) his second.4

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BirthOct 5, 1784Augusta, NY, USA1
ResidenceRushville, NY, USA3
Marriage4
Marriagehis second4
Deathnear, Rushville, NY, USA4
Occupationa Methodist minister

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 218, 428.
  2. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 218.
  3. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 427.
  4. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 428.

Achsah Fairbank1

F, #29113, b. 12 December 1786, d. 16 December 1864

Family: John Stebbins b. 25 Jun 1779, d. 16 Feb 1827

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BirthDec 12, 17861
MarriageJan 1, 1803Mayfield, NY, USA1
DeathDec 16, 1864Rome, NY, USA1

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  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 218.

John Stebbins1

M, #29114, b. 25 June 1779, d. 16 February 1827

Family: Achsah Fairbank b. 12 Dec 1786, d. 16 Dec 1864

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BirthJun 25, 1779Wilbraham, MA, USA1
Occupationa local M. E. minister
MarriageJan 1, 1803Mayfield, NY, USA1
DeathFeb 16, 1827Herkimer, NY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 218.

Rev. Eleazer Whipple1

M, #29115, d. 1860

Family: Achsah Fairbank b. 12 Dec 1786, d. 16 Dec 1864

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OccupationMethodist minister
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MarriageFeb 12, 18291
Death1860Rome, NY, USA1

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  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 218.

Eli Houghton1,2

M, #29116, b. 7 May 1769

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BaptismMay 7, 1769Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,4
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  1. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 388.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 11 #215.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 11.
  4. [S747] Rev. Frederick Lewis Weis Lancaster MA Early Families II- Weis, p. 342.

Daniel Haven1

M, #29119

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ResidenceKY, USA1
Milit-BegKY, USA, Confederate Army, KY, 2nd (Duke's) Cav. Co. G1

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  1. [S557] Janet B. Hewett (ed.), The Roster of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865, Vol. VII, p. 348.

Hannah Fletcher1,2

F, #29130, b. 19 June 1749

Family: Jonathan Cummings

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BirthJun 19, 1749Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
MarriageJan 5, 17693
Children+10 children

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  1. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 74.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 31 #569.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 31.