Jason Moore Houghton1,2,3,4

M, #8191, b. 23 May 1816, d. 17 July 1818

Biography

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BirthMay 23, 1816Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA5,2,6,7,4
DeathJul 17, 1818Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, of dysentery; JWH, MLM: 6 Jul; Putney VRs: also July 16, 1818, age 2-3-255,8,9,7,10
BurialHoughton Farm Cemetery, Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, ae 2 years 3 ms 25 ds.9
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #619.
  2. [S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 52.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72 #1965.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Book 3, p. 136; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  6. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 188.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.
  8. [S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 301.
  9. [S261] Ken Stevens, Putney VT Gravestonees, p. 70.
  10. [S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Abigail Whitcomb Houghton1,2,3,4

F, #8192, b. 24 February 1818

Family: Sydney Smith

Biography

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BirthFeb 24, 1818Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA5,2,6,4
Marriage5,6
Duplicatemay be dup.
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #620.
  2. [S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 50.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72 #1966.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 3, p. 136: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.

Annie Wilson1

F, #8193, b. 1804, d. 15 June 1848

Family: Lyman Houghton

Biography

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Birth1804Keene, NH, USA, dd calc2
Origin1822Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA3
MarriageMar 25, 1822Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH, MLM give as bd of A. Wilson4,3,5,6
DeathJun 15, 1848Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 442,7
BurialMt. Hope Cemetery, Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA8
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #615s.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 114.
  3. [S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 183.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72, 114.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT. Book 2, p. 295; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Northfield, VT: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: Northfield, Washington Co., VT: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.

Louisa Emma Baker1,2,3

F, #8194, b. circa 1811, d. 22 January 1866

Family: Alanson Houghton

Biography

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Birthcirca 1811Lunenburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 40, MA, in 1850 census; age 57 in 1860 census; 1880 census of daughter Frances gives VT, as does 1900 census of son Charles2
Marriagew/14,5,6,7,3,8
1850 CensusAug 28, 1850Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 43, tanner8
1860 Census1860Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 57, with parents Luke and Eunice Baker, age 75 and 769
DeathJan 22, 1866Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 56-4-25 and also 56-2 on GS; JWH: 1,21, 18664,2,10,11,3
BurialMt. Pleasant Cemetery, Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, his wife...ae 55 yrs 2 mos; next to husband and 8 children10,3
ParentsDLuke and Eunice Baker2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #616s.
  2. [S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 301.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  5. [S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 51.
  6. [S598] VT The Fortnightly Club of Putney, Putney VT Hx, p. 188.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT : VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
  8. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Putney, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M432_929; Page: 50; line 24, dwl 123-127.
  9. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Putney, Windham Co., VT, Roll 1325, p. 381B, line 36, dwl 479-476.
  10. [S261] Ken Stevens, Putney VT Gravestonees, p. 22.
  11. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.

John Houghton1,2,3

M, #8195, b. 11 February 1801, d. 21 December 1857

Family: Isabella Louisa Houghton

Biography

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BirthFeb 11, 1801Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 50 in 1850 census; JWH, MLM: 11 Feb 1800; MLM: Jan. 17, 1801, Surry, NH and Keene, NH4,5,6,2,7
MarriageMar 9, 1837Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA4,5,7
1850 Census1850Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 50, blacksmith8
DeathDec 21, 1857Greenfield, MA, USA, MLM: 18584,9
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #617s.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 41.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 93 #3141, 138 #3176.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  5. [S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 182.
  6. [S375] Greenfield MA VRs, p. 64.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72, 93, 138.
  8. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_316; Page: 124;
    line 25, dwl 125-149.
  9. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.

William Savage1

M, #8196, d. 23 September 1873

Family: Isabella Louisa Houghton

Biography

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MarriageJun 23, 1867Windsor, Windsor Co., VT, USA, she age 55; JWH, MLM: 7 Jun 18672,3,1
DeathSep 23, 18732,3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Windsor, Windsor Co., VT, p. 1375; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.

Wentworth Stuart1

M, #8197, d. 9 August 1900

Family: Betsey Elizabeth Houghton

Biography

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Residencecirca 1842Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA2
Marriage BannFeb 5, 1842Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Elizabeth and Wentworth Stuert3,2,4
DeathAug 9, 19003,5
BiographyHe md. (2) Betsy Moore.5
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #618s.
  2. [S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 127.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72, 113.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.

Sydney Smith1

M, #8198

Family: Abigail Whitcomb Houghton

Biography

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Marriage2,3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #620s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.

Polly Houghton1,2,3,4,5

F, #8199, b. 19 August 1780, d. 4 October 1846

Family: Asa Harris

  • Marriage*: Polly Houghton married Asa Harris on Feb 26, 1805 at Dummerston, VT, USA, On this data she is shown as POLLY HOUGHTON (data on family search.org shows Jason Duncan was the town clerk.)6,7,8

Biography

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BirthAug 19, 1780Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, MLM: Putney, VT6,7,3,4
MarriageFeb 26, 1805Dummerston, VT, USA, On this data she is shown as POLLY HOUGHTON (data on family search.org shows Jason Duncan was the town clerk)6,7,8
Children+1807SOLOMON H. HARRIS –born 14-March 1807 in Franconia, Vermont SOLOMON H. HARRIS married TABATHA S.
ORISON W. HARRIS --born 25-July 1803 in Vermont. He married CYNTHA W. DARLING on 22 Oct 1833 in New Hampshire.
 ORISON W. HARRIS died 28 Dec 1893 and buried in Franconia, New Hampshire.
WILLIAM. HENRY HARRIS –born 1812- 1817 in New York he married SARAH E. HICKOX
 WILLIAM HENRY HARRIS died 1897 in Kansas
CAROLINE ELIZA HARRIS – born 14 OCT 1820 in Newfane Windham, Vermont
 CAROLINE ELIZA HARRIS married CHRISRIAN S. DEYARMON
MARY HARRIS – born abt 1820-1821
MARRY HARRIS married JOHN LEGGETT9

DeathOct 4, 18466,7
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #621.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1835.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 2, p. 358; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Dummerston, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  6. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: Dummerston, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  9. [S415] E-mail from Gloria Gosdin <e-mail address>, 3/20/2014.

Henry Houghton1,2,3,4

M, #8200, b. 12 September 1782, d. 1 November 1827

Family: Jane McCullock

  • Marriage*: Henry Houghton married Jane McCullock on Mar 31, 1808 MLM: also, Mar 21.5,2,6,7

Biography

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BirthSep 12, 1782Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, MLM: Putney, VT5,6,4
MarriageMar 31, 1808MLM: also, Mar 215,2,6,7
1810 Census1810Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, near father; 3 Total; 00010-10100; 1 male 26-44//1 female <10, 1 female 16-258
1820 Census1820Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, 8 Individuals: 1 male = 0-10 (1810-1820), 1 male =26-45 (1774-1794)// 5 female = 0-10 (1810-1820), 1 female =26-45 (1774-1794)9,10,11
Immigrationcirca 1825Franconia, NH, USA, His farm was in the flat upland valley at the Eastern edge of Lisbon Twp, NH, so near the Lisbon-Franconia line that his house is in the village of Franconia, NH.12
DeathNov 1, 1827Franconia, NH, USA, JWH: Nov. 1, 18465,6
ResearchRef.: Prof. Arthur W. Smith, Ann Arbor, MI; MLM: children b. Franconia, reg. Newfane12
ResidenceNewfane, VT and Lisbon NH2,7
ResearchLisbon, NH, USA, parent?
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #622.
  2. [S188] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 423.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1836, 108.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68, 108.
  7. [S932] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 692.
  8. [S1222] 1810 U.S. Federal Census , Newfane, Windham, Vermont; Roll: 65; Page: 316.
  9. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108 (Vo. #5, p. 592).
  10. [S235] U.S. Census, 1820 US Census, Newfane, Windham Co., VT, p. 82.
  11. [S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Newfane, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M33_128; Page: 163.
  12. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108.

Nahum Houghton1,2,3,4,5

M, #8201, b. 17 March 1785, d. 12 May 1854

Family 1: Polly Holden

Family 2: Lydia Stratton

Biography

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BirthMar 17, 1785Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH, MLM: 11 Mar; Townsend: 17 Mar6,7,8,3,4
MarriageJan 8, 1812Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, Newfane VRs: Nahum Houghton and Polly Holden; MLM: 12 Jan 1812; VT Gazetter,-Townsend: w/1; JWH, MLM: 2 Mar 18238,9,6,7
Occupationa grist miller owner
Office1817moderator and selectman, 1828; and was a justice of the peace for many years10
MarriageVT, USA, w/27,11,5
Residence1823Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA12
1830 Census1830Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, 9 Total: 1 male under 5 (1826-1830), 2 male 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 male 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 1 male 50 to 60 (1771-1780), // 1 female 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 2 female 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 1 female 30 to 40 (1791-1800)13
1850 Census1850Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 65, farmer; and George and Augustus Stearns, 7 and 4, OH (next door to Rev. A. Stearns)5
DeathMay 12, 1854Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 69-1-256,14,15
BiographyNahum HOUGHTON was born in Newfane, March 17, 1785, married first. Mary HOLDEN, January, 1812 ; second, Lydia STRATTON. He was a justice of the peace many years, and transacted a great deal of public business. He died May 12, 1854.      History of the Town of Newfane, from the "Gazetteer and Business Directory of Windham County, Vt., For 1724-1884," Compiled and Published By Hamilton Child. Published 1884. Page 255-272.7
BurialParish Cemetery, Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA15
ResearchMarriage to Lydia Holden: Ham. Child's Hx of Windham Co., VT, Gazateer, p. 263; Hist. of Newfane, VT. p. 114?16,17
ResearchMLM: gives as son of Nahum Houghton Jr18
Parentage?Newfane, VT, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #623.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1837.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 1, p. 62; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  5. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Newfane, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M432_929; Page: 32; line 31, dwl 100-104.
  6. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  7. [S148] C.D. Townsend, Index of Gazetter of Windham Co., Vermont, p. 95.
  8. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68, 110.
  9. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 1, p. 78; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  10. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 69, 110.
  11. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  12. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, : VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  13. [S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Newfane, Windham, Vermont; Roll: 186; Page: 39.
  14. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
  15. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  16. [S563] Hamilton Child, Windham Co. VT Gazetteer, p. 263.
  17. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 78.
  18. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 110.

Rufus Houghton1,2,3

M, #8202, b. 14 May 1787

Biography

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BirthMay 14, 1787Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 63 in 1850 census4,5,3,6
Residence1850Lisbon, Grafton, NH, USA, age 63, "deaf and dumb", a farmer6
1860 Census1860County Poor House, Lisbon, Grafton Co., NH, USA, age 747
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #624.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1838 (1828).
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
  6. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Lisbon, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: M432_431; Page: 1; line 38, dwl 14-15.
  7. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Lisbon, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: M653_670; Page: 97; Image: 383, line 12, dwl 722.

Patty Houghton1,2,3

F, #8203, b. 12 October 1789, d. 22 December 1822

Family: Jacob Martin Jr

Biography

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BirthOct 12, 1789Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA4,5,3
MarriageFeb 27, 18094,5,3,6
DeathDec 22, 18224,5
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #625.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1839.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 1, Page 115; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Luther Houghton1,2,3

M, #8204, b. 13 November 1791

Family: Sarah Ostrander

Biography

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BirthNov 13, 1791Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, MLM: or Putney, VT4,5,3
Marriage4,5,6
Duplicate
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #626.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1840, 109.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68, 109.
  6. [S1063] Emmett Ostrander, Vinton P. Ostrander and Collin Ostrander, Ostrander: A Geneal. Record, p. 126.

Calvin Houghton1,2,3

M, #8205, b. 19 May 1796, d. 1 October 1825

Biography

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BirthMay 19, 1796Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA4,5,3
DeathOct 1, 18254,5
Duplicate
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #627.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1842.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.

Dorothy Houghton1,2,3

F, #8206, b. 8 April 1798

Family: Asa Fuller

Biography

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BirthApr 8, 1798Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH: Apr 16, 1798; MLM: Newfane record gives bd as Apr. 8, 17984,5,6
Origin1823Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA7
MarriageJan 30, 1823Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA4,7,5,3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #628.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68 #1843.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co. VT, Vol. 2, p. 280; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
  7. [S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 182.

Angilina Houghton1

F, #8207, b. 26 August 1801, d. 6 May 1891

Family: Adin Bennett

Biography

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BirthAug 26, 1801Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, MLM: Aug. 26; JWH: Aug 292,3,4
Residence1820Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA5
MarriageMar 12, 1820Dummerston, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH: 2 Mar2,5,6
DeathMay 6, 1891MLM: 26 Jul 18223,7
Biographychildren were Milo Gettibone, Emery Seymour (died in fifth year), Edwin Oscar, born December 13, 1824, died October 30, 1902, and Amelia, who became the wife of Charles Parker. Angeine Houghton was a daughter of Solomon and Martha (White) Houghton, whose children were Henry, Nahum,
Luther, Calvin, Calvin (2) (both of whom died in infancy), Rufus and Orison (twins), Polly, Dorothy, Patty and Angeline. Solomon Houghton had brothers, Nahum and Philip, and four sisters, three of whom married three Whitneys, two being brothers and one a cousin, and they lived at or near Marlboro, Vermont.7
ResearchN.H. Gen., Stearn's: 2248
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 62.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Drummerston, VT: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, 78, 1820: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-2112, Index to Brattleboro VRs, Marriages.
  7. [S570] Hon. Hiram Carleton, Genealogical and Family History of the State of Vermont, p. 760.
  8. [S34] American Genealogical Biographical Index.

Orison Houghton1

M, #8208, b. 25 July 1803

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 25, 1803Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, MLM: 1803; JWH's bd, 26 Jul 1822, is odd in that it is 20+ years after last sybling's bd, but it matches 1850 census; age 27, NY, in 1850 census2,3,4,5,1
1840 Census1840Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, an Orison Houghton: 7 Total: 1 male under 5 (1836-1840), 1 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 male 30 to 40 (1800-1809) // 1 female under 5 (1836-1840), 1 female 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 female 10 to 15 (1825-1830), 1 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809)6
ResearchOnly two Orisons in Houghton Project
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 1, Page 62; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Jay, Essex Co., NY, Box 504, p. 200, line 19.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 62.
  6. [S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: 292; Page: 544.

Asa Harris1,2

M, #8209, b. 29 September 1779

Family: Polly Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthSep 29, 1779Newfane, VT, USA
MarriageFeb 26, 1805Dummerston, VT, USA, On this data she is shown as POLLY HOUGHTON (data on family search.org shows Jason Duncan was the town clerk)3,4,5
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #621s.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Dummerston, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Dummerston, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Jane McCullock1

F, #8210, b. 1786, d. October 1864

Family: Henry Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth1786VT, USA, age 64 in 1850 census [1786]; Virkus: 17882,3
MarriageMar 31, 1808MLM: also, Mar 214,2,5,6
DeathOct, 18644,2,5
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #622s.
  2. [S188] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 423.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, US Census, 1850, Lisbon, Grafton Co., NH, Box 431, p. 1, line 41, dwl 14.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68, 108.
  6. [S932] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 692.

Polly Holden1,2

F, #8211, b. circa September 1789, d. 15 March 1821

Family: Nahum Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca Sep, 1789Newfane, VT, USA, dd calc3
MarriageJan 8, 1812Newfane, Windham Co., VT, USA, Newfane VRs: Nahum Houghton and Polly Holden; MLM: 12 Jan 1812; VT Gazetter,-Townsend: w/1; JWH, MLM: 2 Mar 18234,3,5,6
DeathMar 15, 1821Newfane, VT, USA, age 31 y 6 m, wife Nahum7
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, Page 78.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #623s.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 1, p. 78; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68, 110.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  6. [S148] C.D. Townsend, Index of Gazetter of Windham Co., Vermont, p. 95.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Jacob Martin Jr1,2

M, #8212

Family: Patty Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
MarriageFeb 27, 18093,4,5,2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #625s.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, VT, Book 1, Page 115; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Newfane, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 62.

Sarah Ostrander1,2

F, #8213, b. 16 March 1793

Family: Luther Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMar 16, 17932
Marriage3,4,2
ParentsDPieter Ostrander and Hannah Quackenbush2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #626s.
  2. [S1063] Emmett Ostrander, Vinton P. Ostrander and Collin Ostrander, Ostrander: A Geneal. Record, p. 126.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68, 109.

Asa Fuller1

M, #8214

Family: Dorothy Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Origin1823Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA2
MarriageJan 30, 1823Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA3,2,4,5
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #628s.
  2. [S71] Putney VT VRs, p. 182.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 68.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co. VT, Vol. 2, p. 280; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Adin Bennett1

M, #8215

Family: Angilina Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
MarriageMar 12, 1820Dummerston, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH: 2 Mar2,1,3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Drummerston, VT: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, 78, 1820: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-2112, Index to Brattleboro VRs, Marriages.

Capt. Martin Houghton1,2,3,4

M, #8216, b. 28 November 1779, d. 19 June 1833

Family 1: Polly Greenleaf

Family 2: Levina Bailey

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthNov 28, 1779Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA5,6,7
MarriageNov 12, 1799Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA8,7
1800 Census1800Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 00100-00100; 1 male 16-25; 1 female 16-25; next door to father9
1810 Census1810Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 7 Total: 1 male 16-25, 1 male 26-44//4 female <10; 1 female 26-4410
Mil. Serv.1812War of 1812 ?
Research1812
1820 Census1820Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 3 Individuals: 1 male 0-10, 1 male 16-26; 1 female 16-2611,12
Note18234 children died13,14
Marriage BannMar 17, 1824Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA8,14,15,16
1830 Census1830Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 7 Total: 2 male under 5 (1826-1830), 1 male 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 1 male 15 to 20 (1811-1815), 1 male 50 to 60 (1771-1780)// 1 female 40 to 50 (1781-1790), 1 female 50 to 60 (1771-1780)17
Note1831Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a Bolton tax-collector18
DeathJun 19, 1833Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Bolton VR: a. 53 [55 ?]y. 7 m. Dup; MLM: Jan. 195,13,19,20
BurialOld Bolton Cemetery, Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae 55y 7m
Administr1833Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, W.P. Case #3109621
Duplicate
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #631.
  2. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 41, 141.
  3. [S172] Wilder, E., Book of Wilders -Supp, p. 136.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72 #2000, 114.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  6. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 44.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72, 114.
  8. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 141.
  9. [S1221] 1800 U.S. Federal Census , Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, p. 213.
  10. [S1222] 1810 U.S. Federal Census , Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 22; Page: 809; sheet 175.
  11. [S235] U.S. Census, 1820 US Census, Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, p. 54.
  12. [S235] U.S. Census, Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M33_54; Page: 54.
  13. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 208.
  14. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 114.
  15. [S1362] Hollis R. Bailey, Bailey Genealogy, p. 347.
  16. [S448] Rev. William A. Houghton, Berlin MA Hx - W. A. Houghton, p. 259.
  17. [S235] U.S. Census, 1830 US Census, Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, Box 68, p. 98.
  18. [S466] Esther Kimmens Whitcomb, About Bolton, p. 221.
  19. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.
  20. [S1487] American Antiquarian Society, Mass. Deaths Index.
  21. [S409] Probate Records , Worcester, MA.

Rebecca Houghton1,2,3,4

F, #8217, b. 23 October 1781, d. 12 July 1835

Family: Asa Holman

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthOct 23, 1781Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, MLM: Oct. 25, 17805,6,7
MarriageNov 12, 1799Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA5,8,7
DeathJul 12, 1835Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA9
BurialOld Bolton Cemetery, Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 539
Deed
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #632.
  2. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 44, 139.
  3. [S242] Daniel Wait Howe, Howe Genealogies: Vol. I John Howe of Sudbury and Marlborough Massachusetts; Vol. II Abraham, James, Edward, p. 342.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72 #2001.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  6. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 44.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.
  8. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 139.
  9. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 206.

Polly Greenleaf1,2

F, #8218, b. circa 1778, d. 2 April 1823

Family: Capt. Martin Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1778dd calc3
MarriageNov 12, 1799Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,5
Note18234 children died3,6
DeathApr 2, 1823Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 453,6,7
BurialOld Bolton Cemetery, Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, ae 45 widow of Capt. Martin [Also 4 children]3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #631s.
  2. [S172] Wilder, E., Book of Wilders -Supp, p. 136.
  3. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 208.
  4. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 141.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72, 114.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 114.
  7. [S1487] American Antiquarian Society, Mass. Deaths Index.

Asa Holman1

M, #8219, b. 15 August 1777, d. June 1846

Family: Rebecca Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthAug 15, 1777Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA2
MarriageNov 12, 1799Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA3,4,5
Deed1804Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, William Woodbury sold land to Asa Holman6
DeathJun, 1846Northborough, Worcester Co., MA, USA, died a. 70 (GS gives 69). At Northborough [funeral from his son Nelson Whitcomb's]
BurialOld Bolton Cemetery, Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 69
BiographyHe built a comb shop. He seems to have bought every piece of land that was for sale in the area. At first for cash, then by mortgages; he was forced into bankruptcy in 1842. Everything was sold.6
ParentsSAbraham and Abigail (Sayer) Holman.6
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352 #632s.
  2. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 352.
  4. [S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 139.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72.
  6. [S466] Esther Kimmens Whitcomb, About Bolton, p. 335.

Nancy Pollard1

F, #8220

Family: Samuel Houghton

  • Marr ???*: Questionable marriage:; Probable error: Bolton VRs gives Sept 15, 1813 for Samuel S. and Nancy Pollard: Samuel Stearns Houghton.2,3

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Origin1830Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA2
Marr ???Sep 15, 1830Probable error: Bolton VRs gives Sept 15, 1813 for Samuel S. and Nancy Pollard: Samuel Stearns Houghton2,3
Duplicate
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 353 #633s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 353.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 72, 114.