Houghton Surname Project

Anna Houghton¹

F, #37651, b. 29 April 1735

Father*: Richard Houghton¹
Mother*: Alice (?)¹

Biography

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Birth

Apr 29, 1735

North Yarmouth, ME, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S786] North Yarmouth ME VRs, p. 46.

Asa Fletcher¹

M, #37652

Family: Elizabeth Warren Houghton b. Nov 1817

Marriage*: Asa Fletcher married Elizabeth Warren Houghton, daughter of Capt. Abel Houghton and Lydia Green, h/2.^1,2

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Marriage

h/2^1,2

Residence

between Aug, 1867 and Apr, 1869

Winchester, MA, USA³

Administr

Apr 9, 1869

Winchester, Middlesex Co., MA, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 259.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 143.
[S409] Probate Records , Middlesex MA, Case 34627.

Charles L. Houghton^1,2

M, #37653, b. circa 1842

Father*: Lt. Cyrus Houghton² b. 1801, d. b 1900
Mother*: Leonora Thorpe² b. Dec 1806

Family: Eliza C. (?)

Marriage*: Charles L. Houghton married Eliza C. (?)⁴

Biography

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Birth

circa 1842

Bridgton, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, age 9 in 1860 census; age 18 in 1860 census^3,2

Marriage

⁴

Milit-Beg

Sep 29, 1862

Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. K, a corporal/sergeant, 23rd ME Infantry, age 21, for 9 months^5,1,6,7,8

Research

Sep 29, 1862

ME, USA

Death

in the Civil War⁵

Duplicate

ME, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 206.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Waterford, Oxford Co., ME, Box 262, p. 178, line 29, dwl 420-436.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Waterford, Oxford, Maine; Roll: M653_444; Page: 701; sheet 35, line 15, dwl 275-277.
[S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
[S1354] Janett Hewett, Union Soldiers Roster ME and NH, p. 188.

Frances E. Coolidge¹

F, #37654

Family: Dr. Lewis Willard Houghton M.D. b. 1806, d. 1870

Marriage*: Frances E. Coolidge married Dr. Lewis Willard Houghton M.D., son of Major Jonathan Houghton and Rachel Hale, out west; 4th wife per Waterford ME Hx.^1,2

Biography

Birth

Waterford, Oxford, ME, USA¹

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Marriage

out west; 4th wife per Waterford ME Hx^1,2

ParentsD

John G. W. Coolidge and Mrs. Zepporah Andrews

Research

Pedigree

Citations

[S787] William Warren and Samuel Warren, Waterford, Oxford Co., ME Hx, p. 241.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 95.

Winfield Houghton¹

M, #37655

Biography

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Occupation

1886

Turner, ME, USA, He was injured in the box factory.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S789] James H. Willard, Turner [ME] after 1886, p. 10.

Samuel Houghton¹

M, #37657

Biography

Occupation

Sanford, ME, USA, He and Waterman Fisher bought 376 shares of Boyd and DeWitt for $37,600; managed the manufacture of print cloth¹

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Pedigree

Citations

[S793] Edwin Emery, Sanford ME Hx, p. 218.

Albertine P. Brackett¹

F, #37658, b. 6 April 1865, d. 22 March 1925

Family: Harley Oramel Houghton b. 13 Sep 1878, d. 16 Mar 1964

Marriage*: Albertine P. Brackett married Harley Oramel Houghton, son of Charles Stearns Houghton and Anna Eliza Gray, on Oct 11, 1919 at ME, USA.^1,3

Biography

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Birth

Apr 6, 1865

MA, USA, dd calc; age 45 in 1920 census^1,2

Marriage

Oct 11, 1919

ME, USA^1,3

1920 Census

1920

Mendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 45, office clerical work^4,5

Death

Mar 22, 1925

Portland, ME, USA¹

Burial

Western Cemetery, Portland, ME, USA, w/o Harley O., a. 59y 11m 16d¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S794] William B. Jordan Jr, Portland ME Burial Records, p. 68.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Meador Town, Worcester Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 136, E.D. 110, Sh. 10, Ln. 61.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Houghton Surname.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Meador Town(Mendon?), Worcester Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 136, E.D. 110, Sh. 10, Ln. 61.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll T625_746; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 110; line 61; dwl 234-247.

Caleb Sawyer¹

M, #37659

Father*: Seth Sawyer¹ b. 7 Jan 1705/6, d. 29 Mar 1768
Mother*: Hepzibah Whitney¹ b. 1710, d. 1797

Family: Sarah Patch

Marriage*: Caleb Sawyer married Sarah Patch.¹

Phineas Sawyer+¹

Biography

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Birth

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S795] "New Hampshire Genealogical Record", 5 [1908]: 81.

Sarah Patch¹

F, #37660

Family: Caleb Sawyer

Marriage*: Sarah Patch married Caleb Sawyer, son of Seth Sawyer and Hepzibah Whitney.¹

Phineas Sawyer+¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S795] "New Hampshire Genealogical Record", 5 [1908]: 81.

Phineas Sawyer¹

M, #37661

Father*: Caleb Sawyer¹
Mother*: Sarah Patch¹

Family: Hannah Whitney

Marriage*: Phineas Sawyer married Hannah Whitney.¹

Jonathan Sawyer+¹

Biography

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Birth

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S795] "New Hampshire Genealogical Record", 5 [1908]: 81.

Hannah Whitney¹

F, #37662

Family: Phineas Sawyer

Marriage*: Hannah Whitney married Phineas Sawyer, son of Caleb Sawyer and Sarah Patch.¹

Jonathan Sawyer+¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S795] "New Hampshire Genealogical Record", 5 [1908]: 81.

Jonathan Sawyer¹

M, #37663

Father*: Phineas Sawyer¹
Mother*: Hannah Whitney¹

Family:

Gov. Charles Henry Sawyer¹ b. 30 Mar 1840, d. 18 Jan 1908

Biography

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S795] "New Hampshire Genealogical Record", 5 [1908]: 81.

Gov. Charles Henry Sawyer¹

M, #37664, b. 30 March 1840, d. 18 January 1908

Father*: Jonathan Sawyer¹

Biography

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Birth

Mar 30, 1840

Watertown, NY, USA¹

Death

Jan 18, 1908

Dover, NH, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S795] "New Hampshire Genealogical Record", 5 [1908]: 81.

Levi Clough¹

M, #37665

Family: Lucinda Houghton b. 28 Aug 1789

Marriage*: Levi Clough married Lucinda Houghton, daughter of Nahum Houghton and Sarah Hazleton, on Jan 24, 1811 at Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, first Cong. Ch.¹

Biography

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Residence

circa 1811

Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA¹

Marriage

Jan 24, 1811

Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, first Cong. Ch.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S795] "New Hampshire Genealogical Record", 6 [1909]: 164.

Edmund Carlton¹

M, #37666

Family: Sarah Houghton

Marriage*: Edmund Carlton married Sarah Houghton on Jan 19, 1812 at Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Jan 19, 1812

Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S795] "New Hampshire Genealogical Record", 6 [1909]: 165.

Sarah Houghton¹

F, #37667

Family: Edmund Carlton

Marriage*: Sarah Houghton married Edmund Carlton on Jan 19, 1812 at Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Jan 19, 1812

Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA¹

Duplicate

It is possible that Sarah, widow of Nahum remarried.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S795] "New Hampshire Genealogical Record", 6 [1909]: 165.
[S415] E-mail from David Baker, Oct 25, 2020.

Samuel Walker¹

M, #37668

Family: Sarah Houghton b. 14 Apr 1777

Marriage*: Samuel Walker married Sarah Houghton, daughter of Nahum Houghton and Sarah Hazleton, on Mar 22, 1798 at Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, first Cong. Ch.¹

Elizabeth Walker b. 22 Jul 1798
Joseph Hazeltine Walker b. 22 Jul 1798
Sarah Houghton Walker b. 1810

Biography

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Residence

circa 1798

Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA¹

Marriage

Mar 22, 1798

Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, first Cong. Ch.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S795] "New Hampshire Genealogical Record", 6 [1909]: 105.

Anna M. Houghton¹

F, #37672, b. January 1875, d. 1925

Father*: Orlando C. Houghton² b. 31 May 1831, d. 1903
Mother*: Abiah G. T. Hobbs² b. 23 May 1835, d. 1917

Family: Austis A. Whitman

Marriage*: Anna M. Houghton married Austis A. Whitman at Woodstock, ME, USA.²

Biography

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Birth

Jan, 1875

ME, USA, age 5 in 1880 census; age 25 in 1900 census; age 35 in 1910 census; age 43 in 1920 census³

1910 Census

1910

Framingham, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 74, none⁴

Marriage

Woodstock, ME, USA²

1920 Census

1920

Portland, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, age 43, single, none; and boarder Elerma Stinson, 40, ME^1,5

Death

1925

Burial

Edgell Grove Cemetery, Framingham, MA, USA

Residence

Portland, ME, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Portland, Cumberland Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 8, E.D. 29, Sh. 5, Ln. 62.
[S796] Dr. William B. Lasham, Woodstock ME Hx, p. 264.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 41, E.D. 759, Sh. 16, Ln. 24.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_598; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 819; line 1, dwl 8-43-59.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Portland Ward 1, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: T625_639; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 29; line 62, dwl 27-89-113.

Austis A. Whitman¹

M, #37673

Family: Anna M. Houghton b. Jan 1875, d. 1925

Marriage*: Austis A. Whitman married Anna M. Houghton, daughter of Orlando C. Houghton and Abiah G. T. Hobbs, at Woodstock, ME, USA.¹

Biography

Occupation

Portland, ME, USA, a carriage smith

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Marriage

Woodstock, ME, USA¹

ParentsS

Albion K. P. Whitman and Elvira Bryant¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S796] Dr. William B. Lasham, Woodstock ME Hx, p. 264.

Amanda Houghton^1,2

F, #37674, b. 11 December 1821, d. 1 December 1839

Father*: Rev. Josiah Houghton¹ b. 16 Mar 1790, d. 22 May 1838
Mother*: Joanna Richards¹ b. 6 Jan 1799, d. 7 Jul 1822

Biography

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Birth

Dec 11, 1821

Winthrop, Kennebec, ME, USA^1,3

Death

Dec 1, 1839

Winthrop, Kennebec Co., ME, USA^1,4,3

Burial

Island Park Cemetery, Winthrop, Kennebec Co., ME, USA⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S648] Everett S. Stackpole History of Winthrop Maine II, p. 426.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 144 #5617.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 144.
[S973] Maine Old Cemetery Association, Maine Cemetery Inscriptions V, p. 3436.

Samuel D. Houghton^1,2,3

M, #37675, b. 1839, d. 1841

Father*: Samuel Haskell Houghton² b. 20 Jul 1809, d. 14 Dec 1868
Mother*: Betsey G. Tuell² b. 28 Apr 1810

Biography

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Birth

1839

Paris, ME, USA^2,4

Death

1841

Paris, ME, USA^2,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 52 #3125.
[S796] Dr. William B. Lasham, Woodstock ME Hx, p. 226.
[S647] Wm. B. Lapham and Silas P. Maxim, History of Paris, Maine, p. 636.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 52.

Benjamin Haughton¹

M, #37676

Biography

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1800 Census

1800

New London, New London Co., CT, USA, 00001-11002; 1 male 45+; 1 female 1-9, 1 female 10-15, 2 female 45+²

Research

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1800, New London, New London, CT, p. 612, line 17.
[S1221] 1800 U.S. Federal Census , New London, New London, CT, p. 612, line 17.

Benjamin Haughton¹

M, #37677

Biography

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1800 Census

1800

Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, 00010-00100;1 male 26-44; 1 female 16-25²

Research

CT, USA

Research

CT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1800, Bozrah, New London, CT, p. 766, line 20.
[S1221] 1800 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London, CT, p. 766, line 20.

Benoni Haughton¹

M, #37678

Biography

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Residence

circa 1751

Middletown, CT, USA¹

Guardiansp

May 7, 1751

CT, USA, of Haughton Dorne Butler, age 9, and Mary Butler, age 11, children of Joseph Butler

Court Record, Page 22 (Vol XVI) 7 May 1751: Whereas, Adms. was granted on the estate of Joseph BUTLER unto Francis WHITMORE, which Francis is now deceased and not having finished his Adms., this Court now grant letters unto Benoni HORTON of Middletown, who gave bond with Jacob WHITMORE of sd. town.
Page 23 -- 12 May, 1751: This Court appoint Benoni HAUGHTON to be guardian of Haughton Dorne BUTLER, aged 9 years, and Mary BUTLER, aged 11 years, childrenof Joseph BUTLER, decd. Recog., £500.
Page 35 -- 25 September, 1751: Patience BUTLER, alias CROSMAN, relict of Joseph BUTLER, now moves to this Court that her thirds or right of dowry in the real estate be set out to here: Whereupon this Court appoint Mr. William ROCKWELL, Joseph HUBBERD and Daniel JOHNSON to set out to the widow her thirds.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S800] Charles William Manwaring, CT Probate Records Digest, III, 1906, p. 518.

Israel Houghton¹

M, #37680

Biography

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Graduation

1767

Yale College, New Haven, New Haven Co., CT, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S802] Kenneth Scott and Rosanne Conway, New Haven CT Newspapers, p. 200.