Houghton Surname Project

Robert Houghton¹

M, #29705

Biography

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Residence

Apr 10, 1647

London, England, Society for the Propogation of the Gospel in New England: paid dues²

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, Vol. 39, 1885, p. 179.
[S96] NEHGR, 39 [1885]:179.

John W. Haughton^1,2,3

M, #29706, b. 1 January 1797, d. 31 July 1871

Father*: William Whiting Haughton⁴ b. 12 Jan 1774, d. 3 Nov 1819
Mother*: Olive Chester⁴ b. 12 Mar 1777, d. 3 Nov 1819

Family: Clarissa Fitch b. 5 Jun 1802, d. 8 Oct 1886

Marriage*: John W. Haughton married Clarissa Fitch on Oct 13, 1824 at CT, USA, MLM: 14 Oct.^4,5,8,7,6

Asa Fitch Houghton⁶ b. 6 Dec 1826, d. 20 Mar 1834
Samuel Wells Houghton⁸ b. 30 Sep 1831, d. 15 Mar 1899

Biography

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Birth

Jan 1, 1797

Montville, CT, USA, age 50 in 1850 census; age 60 in 1860 census; age 72 in 1870 census^5,6,7,1

1820 Census

1820

Montville, New London Co., CT, USA, 21 individuals: 1 male 0-10, 1 male 10-16, 6 male 16-26, 2 male 26-45, 1 male 45+; 1 female 0-10, 1 female 10-16, 5 female 16-26, 1 female 26-45, 2 female 45+; 3 engaged in agriculture²

Marriage

Oct 13, 1824

CT, USA, MLM: 14 Oct.^4,5,8,7,6

Immigration

Clinton, Oneida Co., NY, USA, for 5 years soon after his marriage, but returned to Montville, CT⁵

1840 Census

1840

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, 18 Total: 2 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 male 10 to 15 (1825-1830), 1 male 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 7 male 30 to 40 (1800-1809), 2 male 40 to 50 (1790-1799), 1 male 50 to 60 (1780-1789) // 1 female 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 2 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809), 1 female 40 to 50 (1790-1799); and 1 free black male, age 10-24⁹

1850 Census

1850

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 50, farmer; and Ann Pike, 15, CT³

1860 Census

1860

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 60, a farmer; and Fanny Raymond, 63, CT¹⁰

1870 Census

1870

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 72, a farmer, property $12,000-$40,000¹¹

Death

Jul 31, 1871

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, ae 73^8,6

Burial

Bozrah Rural Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 89 [1935]: 397.
[S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Montville, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M33_2; Page: 856; line 11.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M432_48; Page: 69;
line 36, dwl 244-1192.
[S96] NEHGR, "The Haughton Family of New London," 89 [1935]: 397.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 102.
[S1015] John T. Fitch Descendants of the Rev. James Fitch, p. 172.
[S809] NEHGR, Genealogies of CT Families, "The Haughton Family of New London, Conn.", p. 139.
[S582] Bozrah CT VRs, p. 248.
[S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 30; Page: 294.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London Co., CT, Reel 91, p. 21, line 15, dwl 128-149.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M593_113; Page: 5B; Image: 15; Family History Library Film: 545612; line 6, dwl 42-58.

Clarissa Fitch^1,2,3

F, #29707, b. 5 June 1802, d. 8 October 1886

Family: John W. Haughton b. 1 Jan 1797, d. 31 Jul 1871

Marriage: Clarissa Fitch married John W. Haughton, son of William Whiting Haughton and Olive Chester, on Oct 13, 1824 at CT, USA, MLM: 14 Oct.^7,2,8,9,3

Asa Fitch Houghton³ b. 6 Dec 1826, d. 20 Mar 1834
Samuel Wells Houghton⁸ b. 30 Sep 1831, d. 15 Mar 1899

Biography

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Birth

Jun 5, 1802

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 48 in 1850 census; age 58 in 1860 census; age 68 in 1870 census; age 78 in 1880 census^2,3,4

1850 Census

1850

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 50, farmer; and Ann Pike, 15, CT⁴

1860 Census

1860

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 60, a farmer; and Fanny Raymond, 63, CT⁵

1880 Census

1880

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 78, keeping house⁶

Living

Oct, 1881

Death

Oct 8, 1886

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 84³

Burial

Bozrah Rural Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA⁷

ParentsD

Col. Asa and Susan Fitch of Bozrah CT ; (line: Setphen, Pelatiah, Samuel, James)^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 89 [1935]: 397.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 102.
[S1015] John T. Fitch Descendants of the Rev. James Fitch, p. 172.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M432_48; Page: 69;
line 36, dwl 244-1192.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London Co., CT, Reel 91, p. 21, line 15, dwl 128-149.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 108; Family History Film: 1254108; Page: 536D; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 0554; line 40, dwl 83-95.
[S96] NEHGR, "The Haughton Family of New London," 89 [1935]: 397.
[S582] Bozrah CT VRs, p. 248.
[S809] NEHGR, Genealogies of CT Families, "The Haughton Family of New London, Conn.", p. 139.

Samuel Wells Houghton^1,2

M, #29708, b. 30 September 1831, d. 15 March 1899

Father*: John W. Haughton¹ b. 1 Jan 1797, d. 31 Jul 1871
Mother*: Clarissa Fitch¹ b. 5 Jun 1802, d. 8 Oct 1886

Family: Harriet W. Smith b. bt 1835 - 1839, d. 1914

Marriage*: Samuel Wells Houghton married Harriet W. Smith.³

Biography

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Birth

Sep 30, 1831

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 29 in 1860 census; age 37 in 1870 census; age 48 in 1880 census^1,3

Marriage

1880 Census

1880

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 78, keeping house⁴

Death

Mar 15, 1899

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA³

Burial

Bozrah Rural Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S582] Bozrah CT VRs, p. 248.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 102.
[S1015] John T. Fitch Descendants of the Rev. James Fitch, p. 172.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 108; Family History Film: 1254108; Page: 536D; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 0554; line 40, dwl 83-95.

Louisa Houghton¹

F, #29709, d. 24 August 1834

Biography

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Residence

before 1834

New York, New York Co., NY, USA¹

Death

Aug 24, 1834

Saybrook, CT, USA, diarrhea¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S583] Saybrook CT VRs, p. 468.

Dr. Eli D. Houghton^1,2

M, #29710, b. circa 1814, d. 12 July 1886

Family: Julia (?) b. May 1818, d. 20 Mar 1901

Marriage*: Dr. Eli D. Houghton married Julia (?)³

Sumner E. Houghton³ b. c 1841, d. 19 May 1873
Adalaide Julia Houghton³ b. Mar 1844

Biography

Notable

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

circa 1814

VT, USA, age 20-30 in 1840 census; age 36 in 1850 census; age 46 in 1860 census; age 57 in 1870 census; age 66 in 1880 census³

Marriage

1840 Census

1840

Somers, Tolland Co., CT, USA, Total: 1 male 20 to 30 (1810-1819) // 1 female 20 to 30 (1810-1819)^4,5

Residence

Apr 2, 1849

Enfield, Hartford Co., CT, USA, voting list¹

1850 Census

1850

Enfield, Hartford Co, CT, USA, age 36, a Botanic Physician^6,7

1860 Census

1860

Somers, Tolland Co., CT, USA, age 46, physician; and 11 boarders^8,9

1870 Census

1870

Somers, Tolland Co., CT, USA, Eli D. "Colton", age 57, keeps boarding house¹⁰

1880 Census

1880

Somers, Tolland Co., CT, USA, age 66, a physician¹¹

Death

Jul 12, 1886

Somers, CT, USA, age 73

Burial

West Cemetery, Somers, CT, USA

Notable

was a botanic physician

ParentsS

parents born in VT

Research

Both Born VT; Enfield and Somers CT; near by in Somers CT in 1860 census

Pedigree

Citations

[S585] Francis O. Allen, The History of Enfield, Connecticut, p. 655.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Somers, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: T9_109; Family History Film: 1254109; Page: 240B; Enumeration District: 162;.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Enfield, Hartford Co., CT, Box 39, p. 10, line 21, dwl 146.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, CT 1840 Federal Census Index, Somers, Tolland Co., CT, p. 37.
[S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Somers, Tolland Co., Connecticut; Roll: 31; Page: 37; line 2.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: M432_39; Page: 10; line 21, dwl 146.
[S807] 1850 CT Census Index, p. 157.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, CT 1860 Federal Census Index, Somers, Tolland Co., CT, p. 640.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Somers, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: M653_80; Page: 640; sheet 111, line 14, dwl 934-956.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Somers, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: M593_115; Page: 131; line 13, dwl 206-208.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Somers, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: T9_109; Family History Film: 1254109; Page: 240B; Enumeration District: 162; sheet 18, line 26, dwl 199-210.

Charlotte Catherine Morrison¹

F, #29724, b. 28 January 1864, d. 28 January 1864

Father*: John George Morrison¹ b. 29 Apr 1843
Mother*: Margaret Elizabeth Fairbanks¹ b. 15 Jul 1847

Biography

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Birth

Jan 28, 1864

Death

Jan 28, 1864

Pedigree

Citations

[S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 679.

Robert Henry Morrison¹

M, #29725, b. 8 February 1865

Father*: John George Morrison¹ b. 29 Apr 1843
Mother*: Margaret Elizabeth Fairbanks¹ b. 15 Jul 1847

Biography

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Birth

Feb 8, 1865

Occupation

White Earth, MN, USA, U.S. Deputy Marshall¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 679.

Charles William Morrison¹

M, #29726, b. 4 October 1867

Father*: John George Morrison¹ b. 29 Apr 1843
Mother*: Margaret Elizabeth Fairbanks¹ b. 15 Jul 1847

Biography

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Birth

Oct 4, 1867

Occupation

White Earth, MN, USA, U.S. mail contractor

Pedigree

Citations

[S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 679.

Julia Rachel Morrison¹

F, #29727, b. 4 March 1869

Father*: John George Morrison¹ b. 29 Apr 1843
Mother*: Margaret Elizabeth Fairbanks¹ b. 15 Jul 1847

Biography

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Birth

Mar 4, 1869

Residence

Red Lake, MN, USA, married¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 680.

Donald Allan Morrison¹

M, #29728, b. 28 January 1871

Father*: John George Morrison¹ b. 29 Apr 1843
Mother*: Margaret Elizabeth Fairbanks¹ b. 15 Jul 1847

Biography

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Birth

Jan 28, 1871

Occupation

White Earth, MN, USA, clerk in the Indian office¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 680.

John George Morrison¹

M, #29729, b. 30 October 1873

Father*: John George Morrison¹ b. 29 Apr 1843
Mother*: Margaret Elizabeth Fairbanks¹ b. 15 Jul 1847

Biography

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Birth

Oct 30, 1873

Occupation

a teacher

Pedigree

Citations

[S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 680.

James Alexander Morrison¹

M, #29730, b. 21 November 1875, d. 21 November 1875

Father*: John George Morrison¹ b. 29 Apr 1843
Mother*: Margaret Elizabeth Fairbanks¹ b. 15 Jul 1847

Biography

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Birth

Nov 21, 1875

Death

Nov 21, 1875

Pedigree

Citations

[S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 680.