Capt. George C. Houghton1

M, #43291, b. March 1843

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BirthMar, 1843MA, USA, age 57 in 1900 census2
Mil. EnlsJul 25, 1864Manchester, NH, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. K, 1st New Hampshire, Heavy Artillery, a captain, age 21; Comp. H, Houghton's Co., Martin Guards, NH Mil., 90 days, 1864, a captain3,4,5
ResearchJul 25, 1864NH, USA
Milit-EndJun 15, 1865NH, USA, Capt., 1st Reg., NH Artillery1
1900 Census1900Keene, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, age 57, widower2,6
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ParentsSfather born in CT, mother born in VT
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Citations

  1. [S922] Unknown compiler, Army Register - Volunteers, Vol. I, p. 66.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex New Hampshire, Box 22, Vol. 3, E.D. 35?, Sh. 3, Ln. 8.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  4. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
  6. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Keene, Ward 3, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 35; Sheet 3A; line 8, dwl 148-49-62.

Harvey Houghton1,2

M, #43292, b. circa 1801, d. 7 October 1871

Family 1: Jerusha Lathrop

Family 2: Mariam Cornish b. c 1803, d. c 1880

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Birthcirca 1801NY, USA, age 50 in 1850 census; age 60 in 1860 census; age 69 in 1870 census3,2
Mil. Serv.WI, USA, War of 1812, srv Capt. F. Brown's Co., 23rd Reg., US Inf, pvt1
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Marriagew/11
1850 Census1850Dist. 11, Neenah, Winnebago Co., WI, USA, age 50, a farmer2
MarriageJan 26, 1852Winnebago Co., WI, USA, w/2, h/2 (1st h. Cornish)1
1860 Census1860Dale, Outagamie Co., WI, USA, age 60, farmer; and Adin Cornish, 22, NY4
1870 Census1870Dale, Outagamie Co., WI, USA, age 69, a farmer, property $2000-2000; and Clara Marshall, 9, WI5
DeathOct 7, 1871Dale, Outagamie Co., WI, USA1
PensionInxOct 7, 1871WI, USA, Mariam Cornish, WC-17669, SC-10395, 23rd US Inf; sd 7 Oct 18711
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S924] Virgil D. White, War of 1812 Pension Files, p. 1027.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_1009; Page: 488; line 16, dwl 239-247.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Dale, Outagamie Co., WI, Reel 1730, p. 441, line 1, dwl 1-1.
  4. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Dale, Outagamie, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1424; Page: 412; sheet 118, line 1, dwl 851-821.
  5. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Dale, Outagamie Co., WI, Reel 1730, p. 441, line 1, dwl 1-1.

Jerusha Lathrop1

F, #43293

Family: Harvey Houghton b. c 1801, d. 7 Oct 1871

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Marriagew/11
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  1. [S924] Virgil D. White, War of 1812 Pension Files, p. 1027.
  2. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Dale, Outagamie, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1424; Page: 412; sheet 118, line 1, dwl 851-821.

Mariam Cornish1

F, #43294, b. circa 1803, d. circa 1880

Family: Harvey Houghton b. c 1801, d. 7 Oct 1871

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Birthcirca 1803VT, USA, age 56, VT, in 1860 census; age 67, NY, in 1870 census; age 76, VT, in 1880 census2
MarriageJan 26, 1852Winnebago Co., WI, USA, w/2, h/2 (1st h. Cornish)1
1860 Census1860Dale, Outagamie Co., WI, USA, age 60, farmer; and Adin Cornish, 22, NY3
PensionInxOct 7, 1871WI, USA, Mariam Cornish, WC-17669, SC-10395, 23rd US Inf; sd 7 Oct 18711
Residence1878Outagamie Co., WI, USA1
Deathcirca 18801
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S924] Virgil D. White, War of 1812 Pension Files, p. 1027.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Dale, Outagamie Co., WI, Reel 1730, p. 441, line 1, dwl 1-1.
  3. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Dale, Outagamie, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1424; Page: 412; sheet 118, line 1, dwl 851-821.

Nancy Dye1

F, #43295

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  1. [S924] Virgil D. White, War of 1812 Pension Files, p. 1027.

Francis Cook Houghton1

M, #43296

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Mil. Serv.1846MA, USA, Mexician American War, srv in Paul's Co. F. in MA Vols1
Research1846MA, USA
PensionInxFeb 10, 1888CA, USA, SC-145101
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Citations

  1. [S925] Virgil D. White, Mexican War Pension Files, p. 256.

Nathaniel Houghton1

M, #43297

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Mil. Serv.1846LA, USA, Mexican American War, srv Co. H, 3rd LA Vols1
Research1846
PensionInxFeb 28, 1887LA, USA, SC-65571
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  1. [S925] Virgil D. White, Mexican War Pension Files, p. 256.

Samuel A. Houghton1

M, #43298, b. December 1825

Family: Frances L. (?) b. Mar 1830

  • Marriage*: Samuel A. Houghton married Frances L. (?) on circa 1852 age 48 in 1900 census.4

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BirthDec, 1825VT, USA, age 30 in 1855 census; age 34 in 1860 census; age 45 in 1870 census; age 55 in 1880 census; age 74 in 1900 census2
Mil. Serv.1846IL, USA, srv as seaman ("Landsman") on USS "Columbus"1,3
Marriagecirca 1852age 48 in 1900 census4
Immigration1854
1855 Census1855Rome, Oneida Co., NY, USA, age 30, artist5
1860 Census1860Utica, Oneida Co., NY, USA, age 34, artist; also Harriet Young, 60, CT and Elmicia Young,17, NY6
1870 Census1870Trenton, Oneida Co., NY, USA, age 45, a peddler of chromotypes; and Harriet Thorn, 71, VT; with Henry and Almira Sheldon7
1880 Census1880Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, age 55, a cigar agent8
1900 Census1900Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, age 74; 2 children born, 0 living4
PensionInxDec 8, 1900IL, USA, Frances L., WC-12382 & SC-5830, both IL1
ParentsSfather born in VT, mother in MA; and parents born in VT
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S925] Virgil D. White, Mexican War Pension Files, p. 256.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, US Census, 1870, Trenton, Oneida Co., NY, Box 1059, p. 749, line 14, dwl 358-370.
  3. [S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago, Ward 18, Cook Co., Illinois; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 568; Sheet: 9B; dwl 319-192.
  5. [S1516] 1855 State Census , New York, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
  6. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Utica Ward 4, Oneida, New York; Roll: M653_827; Page: 543; sheet 43, line 18, dwl 270-343.
  7. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Trenton, Oneida Co., NY, Box 1059, p. 749, line 14, dwl 358-370.
  8. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T9_193; Family History Film: 1254193; Page: 558A; Enumeration District: 106; sheet 1, line 19, dwl 331-4-4.

Frances L. (?)1

F, #43299, b. March 1830

Family: Samuel A. Houghton b. Dec 1825

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BirthMar, 1830NY, USA, age 25 in 1855 census; age 30 in 1860 census; age 40 in 1880 census; age 50 in 1880 census; age 70 in 1900 census2
Marriagecirca 1852age 48 in 1900 census3
1855 Census1855Rome, Oneida Co., NY, USA, age 30, artist4
1860 Census1860Utica, Oneida Co., NY, USA, age 34, artist; also Harriet Young, 60, CT and Elmicia Young,17, NY5
1870 Census1870Trenton, Oneida Co., NY, USA, age 45, a peddler of chromotypes; and Harriet Thorn, 71, VT; with Henry and Almira Sheldon6
1880 Census1880Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, age 55, a cigar agent7
1900 Census1900Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, age 74; 2 children born, 0 living3
PensionInxDec 8, 1900IL, USA, Frances L., WC-12382 & SC-5830, both IL1
PensionInxOct 12, 1921as widow8
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S925] Virgil D. White, Mexican War Pension Files, p. 256.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, US Census, 1870, Trenton, Oneida Co., NY, Box 1059, p. 749, line 14, dwl 358-370.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago, Ward 18, Cook Co., Illinois; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 568; Sheet: 9B; dwl 319-192.
  4. [S1516] 1855 State Census , New York, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
  5. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Utica Ward 4, Oneida, New York; Roll: M653_827; Page: 543; sheet 43, line 18, dwl 270-343.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Trenton, Oneida Co., NY, Box 1059, p. 749, line 14, dwl 358-370.
  7. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T9_193; Family History Film: 1254193; Page: 558A; Enumeration District: 106; sheet 1, line 19, dwl 331-4-4.
  8. [S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.

Virginia Grover1

F, #43300

Family: Houghton Bulkeley b. 9 Aug 1896

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MarriageMar 14, 1930Taftville, CT, USA1
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Citations

  1. [S926] Col. Frederick Ira Ordway Jr., War of 1812 Gen. Soc. Register, p. 33.

Peter Bulkeley1

M, #43301, b. 30 June 1931

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BirthJun 30, 19311
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  1. [S926] Col. Frederick Ira Ordway Jr., War of 1812 Gen. Soc. Register, p. 33.

Juliana Stowell1,2

F, #43302, b. 28 December 1796, d. 29 April 1823

Family: Horace Houghton b. 28 Apr 1798, d. 12 Jan 1891

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BirthDec 28, 1796Windsor, Windsor Co., VT, USA1,3,2
MarriageDec 13, 1819Windsor, Windsor Co., VT, USA4,1,3,2
DeathApr 29, 1823age 26 years; MLM: Apr. 29, 18221,3,2
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Citations

  1. [S930] George Norbury Mackenzie, Colonial Families of the USA, p. 509.
  2. [S1333] William henry Harrison Stowell, Stowell Genealogy, p. 260.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 102.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 61.
  5. [S847] Henry Harrison Stowell, Stowell Descendants, p. 260.

Catherine Houghton1

F, #43305

Family: Edward Stearns b. 19 Jul 1800, d. 24 Mar 1874

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Marriage1
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  1. [S930] George Norbury Mackenzie, Colonial Families of the USA, p. 240.

Edward Stearns1

M, #43306, b. 19 July 1800, d. 24 March 1874

Family: Catherine Houghton

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BirthJul 19, 18001
Marriage1
DeathMar 24, 18741
ParentsSRev. Ebenezer Hill of Mason NH and Abigail Jones2
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  1. [S930] George Norbury Mackenzie, Colonial Families of the USA, p. 240.
  2. [S930] George Norbury Mackenzie, Colonial Families of the USA, p. 239.

Jerusha Talbot1

F, #43312, b. 1721, d. 1817

Family: Jonathan Capen b. 23 Jul 1724, d. 1813

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Birth17211
Marriage1
Death18171
ParentsDGeorge Talbot and Mary Turel1
Pedigree

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  1. [S933] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 635.

John Capen1

M, #43313, b. 1755, d. 1837

Family: Patience Drake b. 1754, d. 1829

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Birth17551
Milit-BegRevol. War1
Marriage17791
Death18371
OriginStoughton, MA, USA1
Pedigree

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  1. [S933] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 635.

Patience Drake1

F, #43314, b. 1754, d. 1829

Family: John Capen b. 1755, d. 1837

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Birth17541
Marriage17791
Death18291
ParentsDNathan Drake and Jemima Gay1
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  1. [S933] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 635.

Nathan Capen1

M, #43315, b. 1786, d. 1852

Family 1: Mary Brock Jepherson b. 1786, d. 1864

Family 2: Hepzibah Jepherson

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Birth17861
ImmigrationGoshen, VT/MA, USA, and wrote the history of Goshen VT1
Marriage18131
Marriage1
Death18521
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  1. [S933] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 635.

Mary Brock Jepherson1

F, #43316, b. 1786, d. 1864

Family: Nathan Capen b. 1786, d. 1852

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Birth17861
Marriage18131
Death18641
ParentsDEzekial Jepherson1
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  1. [S933] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 635.

Hepzibah Jepherson1

F, #43317

Family: Nathan Capen b. 1786, d. 1852

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Marriage1
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  1. [S933] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 635.

Charles Ransom Capen1

M, #43318, b. 1823, d. 1888

Family: Rizpah Fields Winter b. 1824, d. 1896

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Birth18231
OriginGoshen, VT/MA, USA, and Breedsville, MI1
Marriage1847?1
Death18881
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  1. [S933] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 635.

Rizpah Fields Winter1

F, #43319, b. 1824, d. 1896

Family: Charles Ransom Capen b. 1823, d. 1888

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Birth18241
Marriage1847?1
Death18961
ParentsDMerritt and Delilah Winter1
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  1. [S933] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 635.

Minerva Delilah Capen1

F, #43320, b. 1848, d. 1882

Family: Dr. Louis Delayan Niles b. 1848, d. 1908

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Birth18481
Marriage18741
Death18821
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  1. [S933] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 635.