Percy Ellis Houghton1

M, #44791, b. 9 September 1857

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BirthSep 9, 1857West Roxbury, MA, USA, age 3 in 1860 census; age 12 in 1870 census; age 22 in 1880 census; Jun 1859, age 41 in 1900 census; age 50 in 1910 census;
age 64 in 1920 census1
1900 Census1900Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 41, single, sign painter, a lodger with Margaret Sheridan1,3
1910 Census1910Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 50, single, shop painter4
ParentsSparents born in ME
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Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 70, E.D. 1294, Sh. 10, Ln. 4.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Ward 16, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 649, p. 476b, line 28, dwl 457-582.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 10, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 680; Enumeration District: 1294; Sheet 10A; line 4, dwl 22-86-110.
  4. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 7, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_616; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 1353; line 9, dwl 3-94.

Peter Houghton1

M, #44792, b. May 1866, d. before 1938

Family: Rose (?) b. May 1869, d. b 1938

  • Marriage*: Peter Houghton married Rose (?) on circa 1891 mar 9 years in 1900 census.1

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BirthMay, 1866Ireland, age 34 in 1900 census1
Immigration1881
Occupation1890Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, a laborer2
Marriagecirca 1891mar 9 years in 1900 census1
1900 Census1900Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 34, day laborer1,3
Deathbefore 1938
ParentsSparents born in Ireland
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 66, E.D. 1213, Sh. 1, Ln. 56.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Boston, Massachusetts Directory, 1890, Sep. 26, 2001.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 5, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 677; Enumeration District: 1213; Sheet 1B; line 56, dwl 33-10-15.

Rose (?)1

F, #44793, b. May 1869, d. before 1938

Family: Peter Houghton b. May 1866, d. b 1938

  • Marriage*: Rose (?) married Peter Houghton on circa 1891 mar 9 years in 1900 census.1

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BirthMay, 1869Ireland, age 31 in 1900 census1
Immigration1888
Marriagecirca 1891mar 9 years in 1900 census1
1900 Census1900Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 34, day laborer1,2
Deathbefore 1938
ParentsDparents born in Ireland
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 66, E.D. 1213, Sh. 1, Ln. 56.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 5, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 677; Enumeration District: 1213; Sheet 1B; line 56, dwl 33-10-15.

John Joseph Houghton1

M, #44794, b. 9 September 1895, d. 27 June 1958

Family: Lillian McKenna b. 25 Jun 1905, d. 9 Apr 1998

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BirthSep 9, 1895Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 4 in 1900 census; age 24 in 1920 census; age 44 in 1940 census; age 50 in 1950 census2,3,1
Milit-BegWWI: 2nd Division of the United States Marines overseas.3
Research
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, a John J. Houghton, 24, engineer, MA, a boarder with Catherine McGrath4,5
Marriage3
Residencebefore 1938Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA
1940 CensusApr 5, 1940Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 44, post office chauffeur; living with brother in law Thomas McKenna, 32, and mother in law Mary McKenna, 706
1950 US Census1950Lincoln, MA, USA, age 50, post office, chauffeur/mechanic
DeathJun 27, 1958Lincoln, MA, USA, age 62 y 9 m 18 d3
ObituaryJun 28, 1958Lowell Sun
Lowell MA
June 28, 1958

JOHN J. HOUGHTON

John J. Houghton, formerly of Boston but recently making his home on Concord turnpike, Lincoln, died yesterday.

Born in Boston, the son of the late Peter and the late Rose Houghton, he was for many years with the Boston post office in the motor vehicles division, but had been retired for the past few years.

A veteran of the first World war, he had served with the 2nd Division of the United States Marines overseas. He was a communicant of St. Joseph's church, Lincoln, and held membership and was past vice commander of the William Harris post American Legion, of the Boston post office.

He was married to the former Lillian McKenna, who was formerly of Lowell and who survives him along with a son, John J. Houghton, Jr.3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Massachusetts; Microfilm Series: M2090; Microfilm Roll: 72.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 66, E.D. 1213, Sh. 1, Ln. 56.
  3. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Lowell Sun, Lowell MA, June 28, 1938.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 115, E.D. 381, Sh. 11, Ln. 11.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 14, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll 31109_4311561; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 381; line.
  6. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1665; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 15-259; line 11, dwl 722 1/2.

Philip Houghton1

M, #44795, b. April 1850

Family: Mary Mulready b. May 1864

  • Marriage*: Philip Houghton married Mary Mulready on circa 1885 mar 15 y in 1900.1

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BirthApr, 1850Ireland, age 50 in 1900 census; age 61 in 1910 census1
Immigration18611869 in 1910 census
Marriagecirca 1885mar 15 y in 19001
Research19003 houses apart
1900 Census1900Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 50, longshoreman1,2
1910 Census1910Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 61, long shore laborer; two houses from daughter Mary Ann3
ParentsSparents born in Ireland
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 83, E.D. 1564, Sh. 4, Ln. 58.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Chelsea, Ward 3, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 689; Enumeration District: 1564; Sheet 4B; line 58, dwl 42-35-63.
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Chelsea Ward 1, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_626; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 1658;
    line 36, dwl 10-179-429.

Mary Mulready

F, #44796, b. May 1864

Family: Philip Houghton b. Apr 1850

  • Marriage*: Mary Mulready married Philip Houghton on circa 1885 mar 15 y in 1900.1

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BirthMay, 1864Ireland, age 36 in 1900 census; age 45 in 1910 census; age 51 in 1920 census; age 61 in 1930 census; age 75, Eire, in 1940 census1
Immigration1875
Marriagecirca 1885mar 15 y in 19001
1900 Census1900Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 50, longshoreman1,2
1910 Census1910Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 61, long shore laborer; two houses from daughter Mary Ann3
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Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 83, E.D. 1564, Sh. 4, Ln. 58.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Chelsea, Ward 3, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 689; Enumeration District: 1564; Sheet 4B; line 58, dwl 42-35-63.
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Chelsea Ward 1, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_626; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 1658;
    line 36, dwl 10-179-429.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Chelsea, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 129, E.D. 612, Sh. 6, Ln. 69.

Mary Ann Houghton

F, #44797, b. 28 February 1886

Family: Cornelius Hagerty b. c 1888

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BirthFeb 28, 1886Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, Mar 1886, age 14 in 1900 census; age 25 in 1910 census
1910 Census1910Chelsea, MA, USA, age 24, express wagon driver
SSNMay, 1937
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Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 83, E.D. 1564, Sh. 4, Ln. 58.

Sarah Houghton1

F, #44798, b. 24 July 1887

Family 1: Robert P. Stewart b. c 1885

Family 2: William Finn b. c 1895

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BirthJul 24, 1887East Boston, MA, USA, Jul 1887, age 12 in 1900 census; age 32 in 1920 census; age 38 in 1930 census1
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Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 83, E.D. 1564, Sh. 4, Ln. 58.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Chelsea, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 129, E.D. 612, Sh. 6, Ln. 69.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_918; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 213; Image: 0595; line 28, dwl 18-219-364.

Elizabeth Houghton1

F, #44799, b. February 1889

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BirthFeb, 1889MA, USA, age 11 in 1900 census; age 21 in 1910 census2
Occupation1910shoe factory forelady
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Chelsea Ward 1, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_626; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 1658;
    line 36, dwl 10-179-429.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 83, E.D. 1564, Sh. 4, Ln. 58.

Bridget Houghton1

F, #44800, b. September 1892

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BirthSep, 1892MA, USA, age 7 in 1900 census; age 17 in 1910 census1
Occupation1910shoe factory packer
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Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 83, E.D. 1564, Sh. 4, Ln. 58.

Ralph Harrison Houghton1

M, #44801, b. 20 March 1891, d. 1 February 1970

Family: Bertha Coates b. c 1884

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BirthMar 20, 1891Hardwick, VT, USA, Mar 1891, age 9 in 1900 census; age 19 in 1910 census4
Occupation1910machine shop machinist
MarriageJun 4, 1912Lawrence, MA, USA
1930 Census1930Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, USA, age 39, foreman, electric motors5
Mil. Draft1942Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, USA, Ralph Harrison Haughton, age 51, Westinghouse Electric Co.
DeathFeb 1, 1970Miller's Falls, MA, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Year: 1910; Census Place: Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_589; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0509; FHL microfilm: 1374602.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 27, E.D. 490, Sh. 15, Ln. 30.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 649; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0490; FHL microfilm: 1240649.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Hardwick, VT, p. 265; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: 909; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 581.0; FHL microfilm: 2340644.

John P. Egan1,2

M, #44802, b. September 1857

Family: Carrie L. (?) b. Nov 1863

  • Marriage*: John P. Egan married Carrie L. (?) on circa 1888 mar 12 y in 1900 census.1,2

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BirthSep, 1857England, age 42 in 1900 census; age 52 in 1910 census1,2
Marriagecirca 1888mar 12 y in 1900 census1,2
1900 Census1900Montague, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 42, baggage master; Ralph H. is listed as adopted son; Robert F is listed as boarder1,2
1910 Census1910Montague, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 52, railroad station baggage master; no children born or living; Ralph J is listed as "boarder ?"3
1920 Census1920Montague, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 63, railroad baggage master
ParentsSJames G Egan      & Mary A; parents born in England in 1900, Ireland in 1910 census
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 27, E.D. 490, Sh. 15, Ln. 30.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 649; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0490; FHL microfilm: 1240649.
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Year: 1910; Census Place: Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_589; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0509; FHL microfilm: 1374602.

Rev. Ralph James Haughton1

M, #44803, b. June 1875, d. circa 1932

Family: Minnie Steeves b. Dec 1875, d. c 1956

  • Marriage*: Rev. Ralph James Haughton married Minnie Steeves on circa 1892 mar 8 y in 1900 census; age 31 and 26.1

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BirthJun, 1875England, June 1865, age 34 in 1900 census; age 45 in 1920 census; age 56 in 1930 census Henderson: 18741,2
Immigration18881890 given in 1920 census
Marriagecirca 1892mar 8 y in 1900 census; age 31 and 261
Naturalization1897
1900 Census1900Needham, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 34, preacher3,4
1920 Census1920Winthrop, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 45, church minister5,6
1930 Census1930Winthrop, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 56, Congregational clergyman7
Deathcirca 1932Winthrop, MA, USA1
Burialfather born in England, mother born in Scotland
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Jim Henderson, July 2005.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T623 670; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 1051; line 13, dwl 294-306.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 57, E.D. 1051, Sh. 14, Ln. 13.
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 670; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1051; FHL microfilm: 1240670; line 13, dwl 294-305.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Winthrop, Suffolk Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 128, E.D. 676, Sh. 8, Ln. 62.
  6. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_742; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 676.
  7. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 961; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0574; Image: 372.0; FHL microfilm: 2340696.

Minnie Steeves1

F, #44804, b. December 1875, d. circa 1956

Family: Rev. Ralph James Haughton b. Jun 1875, d. c 1932

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BirthDec, 1875New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Canada, age 24 in 1900 census; age 45 in 1920 census; age 50 in 1930 census2
Immigration1891
1900 Census1900Needham, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 34, preacher3,4
1920 Census1920Winthrop, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 45, church minister5,6
1930 Census1930Winthrop, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 56, Congregational clergyman7
Deathcirca 1956
ParentsDparents born in New Brunswick, Canada4
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Jim Henderson, July 2005.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T623 670; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 1051; line 13, dwl 294-306.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 57, E.D. 1051, Sh. 14, Ln. 13.
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 670; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1051; FHL microfilm: 1240670; line 13, dwl 294-305.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Winthrop, Suffolk Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 128, E.D. 676, Sh. 8, Ln. 62.
  6. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_742; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 676.
  7. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 961; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0574; Image: 372.0; FHL microfilm: 2340696.

Ralph J. Houghton1

M, #44805, b. January 1877

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BirthJan, 1877VT, USA, age 23 in 1900 census1
1900 Census1900Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, USA, age 23, a lodger with Joseph Chapman1,2
Duplicate
ParentsSparents born in VT
Duplicate
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 31, E.D. 589, Sh. 9, Ln. 80.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Springfield, Ward 6, Hampden Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 652; Enumeration District: ; Sheet 9B; line 80, dwl 42-115-195.

Rebecca Haughton1,2

F, #44806, b. June 1849

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BirthJun, 1849Ireland, age 25 in 1870 census; age 38 in 1880 census; age 51 in 1900 census; age 62 in 1910 census3,2
Immigration1850
Occupation1870Millner
1870 Census1870Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, USA, age 42, property $7503,4
Occupation1880a servant
1880 Census1880Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, USA, age 52, house keeper5
1900 Census1900Northampton, Hampshire, MA, USA, age 51, single, capitalist; Henrietta was her niece; housekeeper1,2
ParentsDparents born in Ireland5
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 34, E.D. 630, Sh. 5, Ln. 59.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton Ward 1, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 654; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 630; FHL microfilm: 1240654; line 59, dwl 25-83-97.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, Reel 621, p. 314, line 22, dwl 595-605.
  4. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; roll: M593_621; Page: 314A; Image: 172; Family History Library Film: 552120; line 22, dwl 595-605.
  5. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 538; Family History Film: 1254538; Page: 444B; Enumeration District: 347; Image: 0100; line 28, dwl 891-1030.

Rebecca Houghton1

F, #44807, b. April 1834

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BirthApr, 1834MA, USA, age 42 in 1880 census; age 66 in 1900 census1
1870 Census1870Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 37, a dressmaker, with James and Abbie A. Billings, ME3
1880 Census1880Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 42, a widowed pauper2
1900 Census1900Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 66, an "inmate" in Working Boys Home, Alms House1,4
1910 Census1910Newton City Home, Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 74, inmate, single5
Duplicateneither in 1850 census
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 49, E.D. 905(925), Sh. 9, Ln. 36.
  2. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_546; Family History Film: 1254546; Page: 104C; Enumeration District: 476; sheet 47; line 29.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 630, p. 104, line 36, dwl 317.
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Newton, Ward 5, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 664; Enumeration District: 905; Sheet 9A; line 36.
  5. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Newton Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_603; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 971; line 12.

Richard Haughton1,2

M, #44808, b. 10 December 1840, d. 21 January 1911

Family: Lucy M. Strong b. Oct 1844, d. 1931

  • Marriage*: Richard Haughton married Lucy M. Strong on circa 1865 m 45 y in 1910 census.1

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BirthDec 10, 1840Dublin, Country Dublin, Ireland, age 10 in 1850 census; age 22 at 1862 enlistment; age 38, MA, in 1880 census; Dec 1841, age 59, Ireland, in 1900 census; age 70 in 1910 census1,4
Occupation1862a machinist
Milit-BegAug 6, 1862Northampton, MA, USA, in the Union Army, MA, a private, age 22; Veteran of the Civil War, he enlisted in Company G, 37th Massachusetts, 37th Regiment on 30 Aug 1862 and mustered out on 21 Jun 1865 in Washington D.C. at the rank of Full
Corporal. The regiment was composed largely of men from the four western counties, Commanded by Major Oliver Edwards.5,6
Marriagecirca 1865m 45 y in 1910 census1
1880 Census1880Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, USA, age 38, machinist; living with and son in law of Lucy Strong4,7
1900 Census1900Northampton, Hampshire, MA, USA, age 59, machinist; also Emily Strong, May 1850, age 50, MA, single1,8
PensionInxMA, USA
1910 Census1910Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, USA, age 70, own income9
DeathJan 21, 1911Northampton, MA, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 35, E.D. 636, Sh. 2, Ln. 23.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Pension Index, Oct. 10, 2001.
  3. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_320; Page: 94; line 23, dwl 231-291.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 14, ED. 347, Sh. 74, Ln. 30.
  5. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  6. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
  7. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 538; Family History Film: 1254538; Page: 432B; Enumeration District: 347; Image: 0076; line 30, dwl 642-755.
  8. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton Ward 4, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 654; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 636; FHL microfilm: 1240654; line 23, dwl 167-25-30.
  9. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton Ward 4, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_593; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0702; FHL microfilm: 1374606.

Lucy M. Strong1,2

F, #44809, b. October 1844, d. 1931

Family: Richard Haughton b. 10 Dec 1840, d. 21 Jan 1911

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BirthOct, 1844MA, USA, age 35 in 1880 census; age 55 in 1900 census; age 66 in 1910 censusage 75 in 1920 census1,3
Marriagecirca 1865m 45 y in 1910 census1
1880 Census1880Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, USA, age 38, machinist; living with and son in law of Lucy Strong4,2
1900 Census1900Northampton, Hampshire, MA, USA, age 59, machinist; also Emily Strong, May 1850, age 50, MA, single1,5
1910 Census1910Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, USA, age 70, own income6
1930 Census1930Northampton, MA, USA, age 85, widow, none7
Death1931Northampton, MA, USA
ParentsDparents born in MA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 35, E.D. 636, Sh. 2, Ln. 23.
  2. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 538; Family History Film: 1254538; Page: 432B; Enumeration District: 347; Image: 0076; line 30, dwl 642-755.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Northampton, Hampshire Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 54, E.D. 170, Sh. 1, Ln. 41.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 14, ED. 347, Sh. 74, Ln. 30.
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton Ward 4, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 654; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 636; FHL microfilm: 1240654; line 23, dwl 167-25-30.
  6. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton Ward 4, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_593; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0702; FHL microfilm: 1374606.
  7. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 912; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2340647.

Perry Haughton1,2

M, #44810, b. 15 October 1874, d. 1945

Family: Lura Avery b. 1875, d. 1940

  • Marriage*: Perry Haughton married Lura Avery on circa 1922 ages 48 and 47.

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BirthOct 15, 1874MA, USA, Oct 1875, age 25 in 1900 census; age 36 in 1910 census; age 45 in 1920 census3,4
Occupation1910plumber, own shop
Mil. DraftSep 12, 1918Northampton, MA, USA, age 43, city water foreman
1920 Census1920Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, USA, age 75, widow; and son Robert, age 45, plumber; and Rebecca Houghton, sister in law, 80, Ireland4,5
Marriagecirca 1922ages 48 and 47
1930 Census1930Northampton, MA, USA, age 85, widow, none6
1940 Census1940Northampton, MA, USA, age 66, water dept. foreman7
Death1945Northampton, MA, USA
BurialBridge Street Cemetery, Northampton, MA, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 14, ED. 347, Sh. 74, Ln. 30.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton Ward 4, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_593; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0702; FHL microfilm: 1374606.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 35, E.D. 636, Sh. 2, Ln. 23.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Northampton, Hampshire Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 54, E.D. 170, Sh. 1, Ln. 41.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton Ward 4, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_705; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 170.
  6. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 912; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2340647.
  7. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01600; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 8-48.

Richard Houghton1

M, #44811, b. June 1884

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BirthJun, 1884MA, USA, age 15 in 1900 census1
1900 Census1900Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 16, sailor, boarding with William Broekelbank1,2
Duplicate
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Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 66, E.D. 1206, Sh. 2, Ln. 30.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 4, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 677; Enumeration District: 1207; Sheet 6A; line 30, dwl 41-60-86.

Richard Houghton1

M, #44812, b. May 1846

Biography

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BirthMay, 1846MA, USA, May 1846, age 44 in 1900 census; age 63 in 1910 census1
Marriagecirca 1874mar 26 years in 1900 census
1900 Census1900Foxboro, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 44, an "inmate at the Massachusetts Hospital for Dipomaniacs Lives"1,2
1910 Census1910Foxborough State Hospital for Insane, Foxboro, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 63, married, inmate3
ParentsSparents born in Ireland in 1900 census; born in MA in 1910 census
Notablewas an "inmate at the Massachusetts Hospital for Depsomaniacs"
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 56, E.D. 1034, Sh. 11, Ln. 56.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Foxboro, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 669; Enumeration District: 1034; Sheet 11B; line 56.
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Foxboro, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_608; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 1106; line 94.

Richard J. Houghton1

M, #44813, b. 18 July 1871, d. 1952

Family: Ellen M Cummings b. Apr 1870, d. 1942

  • Marriage*: Richard J. Houghton married Ellen M Cummings on circa 1895 he age 23; mar 5 years in 1900 census; mar 14 y in 1910 census.1

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BirthJul 18, 1871Peabody, MA, USA, Jul 1873, age 26 in 1900 census; age 38 in 1910 census; age 57 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1895he age 23; mar 5 years in 1900 census; mar 14 y in 1910 census1
1900 Census1900Peabody, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 261,2
1910 Census1910Peabody, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 38, steam fitter3
1920 Census1920Peabody, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 47, leather factory stationary engineer4
1930 Census1930Peabody, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 57, married, general work in leather shop, uncle to Sarah F and John D. McBride, and their daug. Katherine N. McBride, all b. MA, parents from Irish Free State5
1940 Census1940Peabody, MA, USA, age 69, tannery staker
Death1952Lynn, MA, USA
ParentsSparents born in Irish Free State
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 24, E.D. 434, Sh. 19, Ln. 75.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 647; Enumeration District: 434; Sheet 19B; line 75, dwl 5-336-415.
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_587; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 447; line 50, dwl 23 1/2-81-101.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Peabody Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_696; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 249; line 52, dwl 39-39.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_902; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 238; line 81, dwl 29-458-472.

Ellen M Cummings1

F, #44814, b. April 1870, d. 1942

Family: Richard J. Houghton b. 18 Jul 1871, d. 1952

Biography

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BirthApr, 1870Ireland, age 30 in 1900 census; age 38 in 1910 census; age 48 in 1920 census; age 62 in 1930 census2
Marriagecirca 1895he age 23; mar 5 years in 1900 census; mar 14 y in 1910 census2
1900 Census1900Peabody, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 262,3
Naturalization1901
Note19105 children born, 4 living
1930 Census1930Peabody, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 62, none; next door to son Richard Houghton4
1940 Census1940Peabody, MA, USA, age 69, tannery staker
Death1942Peabody, MA, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1542] Unknown name of person, Birth, Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1860-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. (2013).
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 24, E.D. 434, Sh. 19, Ln. 75.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 647; Enumeration District: 434; Sheet 19B; line 75, dwl 5-336-415.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_902; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 237; line 25, dwl 75-77.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_902; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 237; line 26, dwl 75A-78.
  6. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_587; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 447; line 50, dwl 23 1/2-81-101.
  7. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Peabody Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_696; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 249; line 52, dwl 39-39.

Marie Houghton1

F, #44815, b. August 1896

Family: (?) Sullivan

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BirthAug, 1896MA, USA, age 3 in 1900 census; age 13 in 1910 census2
Marriage
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Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_587; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 447; line 50, dwl 23 1/2-81-101.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 24, E.D. 434, Sh. 19, Ln. 75.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Peabody Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_696; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 249; line 52, dwl 39-39.

George Nelson Houghton1,2

M, #44816, b. 8 May 1898

Family: Marie A. Kellet b. c 1904

  • Marriage*: George Nelson Houghton married Marie A. Kellet on circa 1922 he 24, she 18.4
  • Divorce*: George Nelson Houghton and Marie A. Kellet were divorced before 1940.

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BirthMay 8, 1898Peabody, MA, USA, age 2 in 1900 census; age 11 in 1910 census; age 21 in 1920 census; age 31 in 1930 census3,1
Mil. DraftSep 12, 1918Peabody, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 20, leather worker1
Occupation1920shop leather worker
Marriagecirca 1922he 24, she 184
1930 Census1930Peabody, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 31, a factory leather worker4
Divorcebefore 1940
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1684681.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Peabody Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_696; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 249; line 52, dwl 39-39.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 24, E.D. 434, Sh. 19, Ln. 75.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_902; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 234; p. 227, line 27, dwl 7-174-251.

Robert Franklin Haughton Sr1

M, #44817, b. 27 July 1881, d. 1960

Family: Melvina Esther Rogers b. 1882, d. 1968

Biography

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BirthJul 27, 1881Calais, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 18 in 1900 census; age 38 in 1920 census; age 38 in 1930 census3,2
Occupation1900switchman
MarriageNov 23, 1904Athol, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Robert F. Haughton & Melvina E. Rogers, 23 & 221
1910 Census1910Athol, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 29, drill factory grinder4
Mil. Draft1918Athol, MA, USA, age 37, own farm
1920 Census1920Athol, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 38, leather wrecking tool?1,5
1930 Census1930Montague, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 48, tool shop assembler6
1940 Census1940Athol, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 58, tool shop machinist7
Death1960
BurialSilver Lake Cemetery, Athol, Worcester Co., MA, USA
ResearchBorn R. F. Houghton; but always R. F. Haughton after 1904
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Athol, Worcester Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 132, E.D. 3, Sh. 16, Ln. 14.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Calais, VT, p. 1509; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 27, E.D. 490, Sh. 15, Ln. 3.
  4. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Year: 1910; Census Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_627; Page: 36B; Enumeration District: 1695; FHL microfilm: 1374640.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Year: 1920; Census Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_744; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 746.
  6. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 904; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2340639.
  7. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01645; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 14-12.

Roland Clinton Houghton1

M, #44818, b. 19 May 1893, d. 16 December 1976

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BirthMay 19, 1893Gardner, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 7 in 1900 census; age 16 in 1910 census; age 26 in 1920 census; age 37 in 1930 census; age 46 in 1940 census2,3,4,1
Mil. DraftJun 5, 1917Gardner, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 27, clerk, Putnam Machine Works1
Occupation1930Westminster, MA, USA, an automobile salesman
SSNMA, USA, 016-14-3251
Last LocWestminster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, zip 014734
DeathDec 16, 1976Gardner, MA, USA4,5
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1684565.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 87, E.D. 1628, Sh. 3, Ln. 76.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 141, E.D. 186, Sh.12, Ln. 7.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

Rosanna Houghton1,2

F, #44819, b. August 1835

Family:

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BirthAug, 1835Ireland, age 38 in 1870 census; age 50 in 1880 census; Aug 1835, age 64 in 1900 census3
Immigration18482
1870 Census1870Lawrence, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 38, a housekeeper, property $1000; and Mary O'Brine, 28, and Brigit Conners, 28, both b. Ireland4
1880 Census1880Lawrence, Essex Co., MA, USA, and sister Julia Glove/Glors?, 50, Ireland3,5
1900 Census1900Lawrence, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 64, widow, housekeeper1,2
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Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 18, E.D. 330, Sh. 6, Ln. 44.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Lawrence, Ward 3, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 643; Enumeration District: 330; Sheet 6A; line 44, dwl 268-62-122.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Lawrence, Essex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 8, ED. 195, Sh. 45, Ln. 7.
  4. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Lawrence, Ward 3, Essex Co., MA, Reel 609, p. 193b, ln 16, dwl 389-775.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, Lawrence, Essex Co., MA, ED 195, SD 60, Sh 45, p. 386, Ln 7, dwl 270-239-445.

John Houghton1

M, #44820, b. January 1858

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BirthJan, 1858MA, USA, age 11 in 1870 census; age 20 in 1880 census; age 41 in 1900 census2
Occupation1900newspaper printer
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Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 18, E.D. 330, Sh. 6, Ln. 44.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Lawrence, Essex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 8, ED. 195, Sh. 45, Ln. 7.