Jonas Houghton1

M, #8311, b. 25 December 1789

Family: Hannah Collar

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthDec 25, 1789VT, USA, death certificate of son Charles gives NH; 1900 census of Charles gives VT2
Marriage3
1830 Census1830Winchester, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, 3 Total: 1 male under 5 (1826-1830), 1 male 40 to 50 (1781-1790)// 1 female 30 to 40 (1791-1800)4
Duplicate
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 356 #692.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 356.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Rebecca Koeings, May 26, 2002.
  4. [S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Roll: 74; Page: 34.

James Houghton1

M, #8312, b. 26 December 1792

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthDec 26, 17922
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 356 #693.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 356.

Capt. Joel Houghton1,2,3,4

M, #8313, b. 1 December 1794, d. 6 January 1877

Family: Lucy Wilder Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthDec 1, 1794Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 56 in 1850 census; age 65 in 1860 census; MLM: Sterling, MA5,2,6,7
Occupationa farmer
MarriageApr 11, 1819Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, Lucy Wilder Houghton and Joel Houghton5,2,6,4
Researchbetween 1820 and 1830Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, 2 houses apart8
1820 Census1820Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, 3 Individuals: 1 male =16-26 (1794-1804),// 1 female = 0-10 (1810-1820), 1 female = 16-18 (1802-1804)9,10
1830 Census1830Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, 6 Total: 1 male 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 male 30 to 40 (1791-1800) // 1 female under 5 (1826-1830), 2 female 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 female 20 to 30 (1801-1810)8
1840 Census1840Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, 8 Total: 1 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 2 male 15 to 20 (1820-1825), 1 male 40 to 50 (1790-1799) // 1 female 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 female 10 to 15 (1825-1830), 1 female 15 to 20 (1820-1825), 1 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809)11
1850 Census1850Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 56, a farmer, property $800012,13
ResidenceBakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, JWH: Battefield5,14
1860 Census1860Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 65, a farmer, property $5000-528015
1870 Census1870Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 75, a farmer, property $300-$60016
DeathJan 6, 1877Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, ae. 82-1-6, of dropsy and heart disease; also Jan. 6, 18762,7
BurialBakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #694.
  2. [S96] NEHGR, 74 [1920]: 315.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 122 #2422.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Vol. 1, p. 175; 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. 357.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 122.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT, p. 525: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  8. [S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: 183; Page: 65.
  9. [S235] U.S. Census, 1820 US Census, Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, p. 170.
  10. [S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: M33_127; Page: 42.
  11. [S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: 542; Page: 248.
  12. [S752] VT 1850 Census Index, p. 117.
  13. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: M432_924; Page: 60; line 4, dwl 174-178.
  14. [S96] NEHGR, 73 [1919]: 173.
  15. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Roll 1321, p. 18, line 25, dwl 132-138.
  16. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Box 1620, p. 117, line 21, dwl 249.

Dally Houghton1

F, #8314

Family: Anson Stetson

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth
Marriage2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #696.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.

Nancy Houghton1

F, #8315, b. 27 January 1800

Family: James Willard

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJan 27, 18002
Marriage2,3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #697.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.
  3. [S853] Joseph Willard and Chas. W. Walker, Willard Genealogy, p. 653.

Polly Houghton1,2

F, #8316, b. 24 April 1806, d. 25 February 1862

Family: Lyman D. Hardie

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
BirthApr 24, 18063,4
MarriageJul 5, 1829Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA3,2
DeathFeb 25, 1862or Feb 264
Relative
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #698.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT, Book 1, p. 168; 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. 357.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Michael Woolverton, 1996.

Elijah Houghton1

M, #8317, b. 27 February 1788, d. 1864

Family: Sara Dickinson

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthFeb 27, 1788MA, USA, age 40-50 in 1840 census; age 60 in 1850 census; age 65 in 1855 census; age 72 in 1860 census2,3,4
Burial1864Stowles Cemetery/Lakeside, Ellisburg, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, Burial ID      661103
Death1864Ellisburg, Jefferson Co., NY, USA3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #699.
  2. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Ellisburgh, Jefferson Co., NY, p. 139, line 7, dwl 1137-1137.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.nnygenealogy.com/pages/cemetery/…
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.

Prudy Houghton1

F, #8318, b. 3 March 1798

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMar 3, 17982
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #700.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.

Josiah Houghton1,2,3

M, #8319, b. 3 April 1793, d. 3 March 1864

Family 1: Daphne Chamberlain

Family 2: Sarah Perley

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthApr 3, 1793MA, USA, age 57 in 1850 census; age 67 in 1860 census4,5
MarriageOct 25, 1825Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, Josiah and Daphne Chamberlain4,6
1830 Census1830Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, 5 Total: 1 male 30 to 40 (1791-1800) // 1 female under 5 (1826-1830), 1 female 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 female 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 1 female 30 to 40 (1791-1800)7
Researchbetween 1830 and 1840next door to Josiah and Benjamin
Researchbetween 1830 and 1840Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, next door
1840 Census1840Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, 9 Total: 1 male 10 to 15 (1825-1830), 2 male 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 1 male 40 to 50 (1790-1799) // 1 female under 5 (1836-1840), 1 female 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 female 10 to 15 (1825-1830), 1 female 15 to 20 (1820-1825), 1 female 40 to 50 (1790-1799)8
1850 Census1850Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 57, a farmer, property $4800; also a A. Ross, 215
Marriage2
1860 Census1860Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 67, a farmer, property $5000-727; also an Ann E. Cummings, 24, school teacher9
DeathMar 3, 1864Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 70 years, 11 months10,11,3
BurialEast Bakersfield VT Cemetery, Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA10,11
Research1860 census gives children James, Emery, and Orville. They were not present in 1850 census, tho born before that date. Unclear who mother is.
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #701.
  2. [S96] NEHGR, 74 [1920]: 315.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, p. 385; 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. 357.
  5. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: M432_924; Page: 63; line 7, dwl 212-216.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Vol. 1, p. 166; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  7. [S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: 183; Page: 65.
  8. [S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: 542; Page: 249.
  9. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Roll 1321, p. 15, line 32, dwl 113-116.
  10. [S96] NEHGR, 73 [1919]: 173.
  11. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Charles Houghton1,2

M, #8320, b. 13 February 1804, d. 10 October 1885

Family: Reliance Arvilla Webster

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
BirthFeb 13, 1804Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 46 in 1850 census; age 56 in 1860 census; age 66 in 1870 census3,4,5
MarriageJan 28, 1834Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA3,2
1840 Census1840Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, USA, 9 Total: 2 male under 5 (1836-1840), 1 male 15 to 20 (1820-1825), 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), 2 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809)6
1850 Census1850Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 46, a farmer, property $30005
1860 Census1860Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 56, a farmer, property $7000-16207
1870 Census1870Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 66, a farmer, property $8000-$20008
DeathOct 10, 1885Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 81-8-33,9
BurialWest Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, USA4,10
Contributn
ResearchFranklin Co., VT, USA, parent?; buried with other family members
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #702.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Vital Records, Book 1, p. 119: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, Jun. 7, 2002.
  5. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Enosburg, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: M432_924; Page: 192; line 8, dwl 326-328.
  6. [S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Enosburgh, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: 542; Page: 276.
  7. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, Roll 1321, p. 128, line 5, dwl 333-304.
  8. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, Box 1620, p. 150b, line 39, dwl 154-159.
  9. [S1074] Town Records: Enosburgh, VT: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  10. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://interment.net/data/us/vt/franklin/west%5Fenos/…

Lucy Wilder Houghton1

F, #8321, b. 21 August 1801, d. 31 August 1866

Family: Capt. Joel Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
BirthAug 21, 1801Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, JWH: 21 Aug 1791; 1801 per gravestone calculation, ae. 65; age 49 in 1850 census; age 58 in 1860 census2,3,4
MarriageApr 11, 1819Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, Lucy Wilder Houghton and Joel Houghton2,3,5,6
1850 Census1850Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 56, a farmer, property $80007,4
1860 Census1860Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 65, a farmer, property $5000-52808
DeathAug 31, 1866Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, ae. 65 yrs; of consumption; Congreg. Church Rec.3,9
BurialBakersfield Cemetery/Maple Grove Cemetery, Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, dau. of Oliver Houghton and Susan Gallup3,10
IntestateApr 13, 1880Franklin Co., VT, USA, "Houghton, Lucy Wilder
Her children inherit 1/7 each of her share in the intestate distribution of her brother, Oliver T. Houghton, Franklin Co. Vt. Probate Court, April 13, 1880. She, presumably, is deceased.
Diana Hooker
Jennette Corse
[Stephen Cheston] Houghton
Cynthia Wakeman
[Albert] Houghton
heirs of Lucy Houghton Hunter (Arthur L. Hunter, Willie N. Hunter, Belle M. Seward)
heirs of Joel Stillman Houghton
[backside of card]
Ellen Start
Emma Start
Ida Joslin
[Jennette?] A. Houghton
[See] Houghton
Gertie Houghton
Hettie Houghton"11
ParentsDMary Pat Brigham: "She is Lucy Wilder Houghton, daughter of Oliver Houghton and Susannah Gallup. The critical document is the intestate distribution of her brother, O.T. Houghton, who died leaving a widow but no children. Lucy Wilder Houghton is given a sister's share. "

Parents: Oliver Houghton and Susannah Gallup according to Judy Goss
Error [CJV]: "Oliver and Susan Gallup" according to NEHGR and Bakersfield VT VRs3,12,13,1
Contributn
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Mary Pat Brigham, July 26, 2006.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.
  3. [S96] NEHGR, 74 [1920]: 315.
  4. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: M432_924; Page: 60; line 4, dwl 174-178.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 122.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Vol. 1, p. 175; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  7. [S752] VT 1850 Census Index, p. 117.
  8. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Roll 1321, p. 18, line 25, dwl 132-138.
  9. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Vol. 2; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  10. [S36] Letter, from Mary Pat Brigham, July 31, 2006: Intestate Card of Lucy Wilder Houghton.
  11. [S36] Letter, from Mary Pat Brigham, July 31, 2006.
  12. [S415] E-mail from Judy Goss, July 26, 1999.
  13. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Vol. 2, p. 11; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Orilla Elmira Cornish1,2

F, #8322, b. 23 April 1809, d. 15 September 1853

Family: William Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthApr 23, 1809NY, USA, age 42, VT, in 1850 census; age 60, NY, in 1870 census; Parks: Fairfield, VT3,2,4,5
MarriageSep 17, 1829La Grange, Walworth Co., WI, USA, Orilla was first woman to marry in La Grange, WI6,7,2
1840 Census1840Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, 3 Total: 1 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835), // 1 female 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809); no William Houghton8
1850 Census1850La Grange, Walworth Co., WI, USA, age 49, farmer; all children given with surname Howton4
DeathSep 15, 1853La Grange, Walworth Co., WI, USA, age 442
ParentsDGabriel Cornish (1772, Lanesboro, MA-1853, WI) and Elizabeth (Eliza) Boardman (1773-16 Sep 1837, WI)2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #695s.
  2. [S601] Family Group Sheet, from Janice Parks to Ellen Uran Wilson, Sept. 1970.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Federal Census, Boston, Ionia Co., MI, Reel 676, p. 372, line 2, dwl 241.
  4. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Lagrange, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_1007; Page: 372; line 41, dwl 564-580(574-588).
  5. [S415] E-mail from Heidi Mitchell Samuel, May 20, 2010.
  6. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 123.
  8. [S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: 542; Page: 252.

Anson Stetson1

M, #8323

Family: Dally Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #696s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.

Henry Stetson1

M, #8324

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth
ResidenceQuebec, Canada2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #696c.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.

Alvira M. Stetson1

F, #8325

Family: W. H. McDonald

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth
Marriage2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #696c.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.

W. H. McDonald1

M, #8326

Family: Alvira M. Stetson

Biography

ResidenceNewark, NJ, USA, 169 Elm St.
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #696cs.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.

James Willard1

M, #8327

Family: Nancy Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage2,3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #697s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.
  3. [S853] Joseph Willard and Chas. W. Walker, Willard Genealogy, p. 653.

Polly Willard1

F, #8328

Family: Milo Lewis

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth
ResidenceTroy, Orleans Co., VT, USA2
Marriage2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #697c.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.

Milo Lewis1

M, #8329

Family: Polly Willard

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
ResidenceTroy, Orleans Co., VT, USA2
Marriage2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #697cs.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.

Lyman D. Hardie1

M, #8330, b. 15 December 1802, d. 16 January 1874

Family: Polly Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthDec 15, 1802Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT, USA, or 18 Dec2
MarriageJul 5, 1829Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA3,1
ResidenceBakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA4
DeathJan 16, 1874Frizwilliam, Cheshire Co., NH, USA2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT, Book 1, p. 168; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Michael Woolverton, 1996.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Dwight Wilder, Aug. 1998.

Josiah Jerome Hardie1,2

M, #8331

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #698c.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Michael Woolverton, 1996.

Henrietta Nancy Hardie1,2

F, #8332

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #698c.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Michael Woolverton, 1996.

Daphne Chamberlain1

F, #8333, b. circa 1797, d. before 1860

Family: Josiah Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1797VT, USA, age 53 in 1850 census2
MarriageOct 25, 1825Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, Josiah and Daphne Chamberlain3,1
1850 Census1850Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 57, a farmer, property $4800; also a A. Ross, 212
Deathbefore 1860
BurialEast Bakersfield VT Cemetery, Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, Daphane P wife of [stone broken and illeg. ? Josiah Houghton]4,5
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Vol. 1, p. 166; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: M432_924; Page: 63; line 7, dwl 212-216.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.
  4. [S96] NEHGR, 73 [1919]: 173.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Reliance Arvilla Webster1,2,3

F, #8334, b. 19 April 1804, d. 6 November 1877

Family: Charles Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthApr 19, 1804Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 45 in 1850 census; age 55 in 1860 census; age 65 in 1870 census; also Enosburg VT4,5,6,7
MarriageJan 28, 1834Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA4,2
1850 Census1850Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 46, a farmer, property $30008
1860 Census1860Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 56, a farmer, property $7000-16209
1870 Census1870Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 66, a farmer, property $8000-$200010
DeathNov 6, 1877Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 72-8-13; Mary Edith Houghton: Cambridge VT4,6,11
BurialWest Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, USA6,12
ParentsDJoel and Hannah Webster11
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #702s.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Vital Records, Book 1, p. 119: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Enosburgh, VT, p. 591: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Enosburg, Franklin Co., VT, Box 924, p. 192.
  6. [S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, Jun. 7, 2002.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Enosburg, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  8. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Enosburg, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: M432_924; Page: 192; line 8, dwl 326-328.
  9. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, Roll 1321, p. 128, line 5, dwl 333-304.
  10. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT, Box 1620, p. 150b, line 39, dwl 154-159.
  11. [S1074] Town Records: Enosburgh, Franklin Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  12. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://interment.net/data/us/vt/franklin/west%5Fenos/…

Martyn Van Buren Houghton1,2

M, #8335, b. circa 1834

Family: Mary (?)

  • Marriage*: Martyn Van Buren Houghton married Mary (?)4

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1834NY, USA, age 16 in 1850 census; age 26 in 1860 census; age 36 in 1870 census; age 46 in 1880 census3
Marriage4
1860 Census1860Macomb, Saint Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 26, farmer; 2 houses from brother Jonathan and parents; with 2 of deceased brother William's sons5
1870 Census1870Hammond, Saint Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 36, a laboring man6
1880 Census1880Lapeer, Lapeer Co., MI, USA, age 46, works on RR7
ResidenceLapeer, MI, USA8
NoteLapeer, MI, USA, in a photo in the family photo album of Mary Ann Houghton Whitney9
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #712.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 124 #4635(6).
  3. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Macomb, St. Lawrence Co., NY, p. , line 34, dwl 20-20.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, St. Lawrence Co., NY, Ln 9, dwl 124-125.
  5. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Macomb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_852; Page: 14; line 29, dwl 102-102.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Hammond, St. Lawrence Co., NY, p. 300b, Ln 9, dwl 124-125.
  7. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: T9_589; Family History Film: 1254589; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 174; line 36, dwl 162-170.
  8. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.
  9. [S415] E-mail from Alexander Magocsi Jr, July 3, 2002, based on "Birthday Book" of John William Whitney.

Joshua F. Houghton1,2

M, #8336, b. 27 September 1815, d. 5 September 1902

Family: Cynthia Washburn

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSep 27, 1815Hebron, Washington Co., NY, USA, age 34, MA, in 1850 census; age 44 in 1860 census; age 54 in 1870 census; age 64 in 1880 census; Sep 1815, age 84 in 1900 census3,4,5
MarriageNov 13, 18393,4
1850 Census1850Macomb, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 34, a farmer; and Betsey Washburn (a niece of Cynthia)5
Immigrationcirca 1854Washington Co., NY, USA
1860 Census1860Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 44, farmer; property $6000-3006
1870 Census1870Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 54, a farmer, property $12,000-6007
1880 Census1880Clay Twp, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 69, a farmer8,9
1900 Census1900Salina, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 84, widowed, none10
DeathSep 5, 1902Liverpool, Onondaga Co., NY, USA11,12
BurialLiverpool Village Cemetery, Liverpool, NY, USA11
ObituaryThe following information, apparently from an obituary for Joshua Houghton, was obtained from the files of Grace Fishel:
" Joshua F. Houghton, born in Hebron, Washington County on Sept 27, 1815. At age of 21 moved with his people to St. Law county. On Nov 13, 1839 he married Cynthia Washburn and together they started life in the wilderness of St. Lawrence Co, building them a log cabin. Mr. & Mrs Houghton lived in St. Lawrence County for 18 yrs then moved back to Washington County and lived there until he died at his home in Liverpool aged nearly 87 years. He was for years one of the best known dealers in cattle in the state. Mr. Houghton was a Republican. He had been a member of the Methodist Church for over 50 years and for 40 years he had been a class leader. He leaves one son and four daughters - Chester Houghton and Emily Houghton of Liverpool; Mrs. Jewett M. DeLong and Mrs. George W. Morgan of Syracuse, and Mrs. C. Maxwell of Collamar, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral was held at his home in LIverpool & from Methodist church."

Joshua F. Houghton died Friday at his home in Liverpool aged 87 years. He leaves one son and four daughters. They are: Chester Houghton and Miss Emily Houghton of Liverpool and Mrs Tamar Delong and Mrs. C. Maxwell, both of this city.

Published in the Syracuse Post Standard
Sunday Morning September 7, 1902
_____________________________________


Son of William and Tamar Fuller Houghton.

Married Cynthia Washburn Houghton on Nov 13, 1839.11
NoteSyracuse, NY, USA, were in a photograph, in family photo album of Mary Ann Houghton Whitney
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #713.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 124 #4635 & 4637.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 124.
  5. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Macomb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M432_589; Page: 55B; line 7, dwl 53-53.
  6. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Manlius, Onondaga, New York; Roll: M653_829; Page: 276; sheet 130, line 17, dwl 958-965.
  7. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY, Box 1061, p. 395, line 26, dwl 325-321.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Clay Twp, Onondaga Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 71, ED. 165, Sh. 13, Ln. 22.
  9. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Clay Twp, Onondaga Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 71, ED. 165, Sh. 13, Ln. 22, dwl 132-144.
  10. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Salina, Onondaga, New York; Roll: T623_1135; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 75; line 46, dwl 153-153.
  11. [S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.
  12. [S10] Gravestone.

William H. Houghton1,2

M, #8337, b. 15 January 1817, d. 6 March 1854

Family: Eliza Ann Bentley

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJan 15, 1817NY, USA, age 33 in 1850 census; 1900 census of son David gives VT; 1930 census of son David gives PA and NY3,4,5
MarriageJul 23, 1839Center White Creek, Washington, NY, USA3,6
ResidenceLisbon, St. Lawrence, NY, USA3
1850 Census1850Macomb, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 33, farmer7
DeathMar 6, 1854Macomb, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, GS: Mar 6,1851, age 30; NJ Biog.: 18533,4,5,8
BurialPierce's Corners Cemetery, Macomb, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA8
NoteSyracuse, NY, USA, in a photo in the family photo album of Mary Ann Houghton Whitney
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #714.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 124 #4638, 162.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.
  4. [S393] Unknown author, The Biographical Encyclopaedia of New Jersey of the Nineteenth Century, p. 98.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 124, 162.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 124.
  7. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Macomb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M593_1098; Page: 490; Image: 195; line 22, dwl 156-163.
  8. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~stlawgen/CEMETERY/…, Jan. 26, 2002.

Cynthia Washburn1

F, #8338, b. 8 August 1820, d. 12 January 1894

Family: Joshua F. Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthAug 8, 1820Liverpool, NY, USA, age 30, MA, in 1850 census; age 40 in 1860 census; age 49 in 1870 census; age 59 in 1880 census2,3,4
MarriageNov 13, 18392,3
1850 Census1850Macomb, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 34, a farmer; and Betsey Washburn (a niece of Cynthia)4
Immigrationcirca 1854Washington Co., NY, USA
1860 Census1860Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 44, farmer; property $6000-3005
1870 Census1870Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 54, a farmer, property $12,000-6006
1880 Census1880Clay Twp, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 69, a farmer7,8
DeathJan 12, 1894Liverpool, Onondaga Co., NY, USA2,3,9
NoteSyracuse, NY, USA, were in a photograph, in family photo album of Mary Ann Houghton Whitney
ParentsDRufus Washburn (1790 - 1828) Aurillia Stevens Rounds (1801 - ____;

Rufus2 Washburn, Nehemiah1 Washburn; parents born in NY
ObituaryThe following obituary appeared in the Mortuary Notes section of the Syracuse Journal on January 13, 1894:
Cynthia, wife of J. F. Houghton, died yesterday at Liverpool, aged 73. Funeral services will be held at the family residence on Monday at 1:30 and from the ME church at 2 o'clock.10
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 401.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 124.
  4. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Macomb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M432_589; Page: 55B; line 7, dwl 53-53.
  5. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Manlius, Onondaga, New York; Roll: M653_829; Page: 276; sheet 130, line 17, dwl 958-965.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY, Box 1061, p. 395, line 26, dwl 325-321.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Clay Twp, Onondaga Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 71, ED. 165, Sh. 13, Ln. 22.
  8. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Clay Twp, Onondaga Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 71, ED. 165, Sh. 13, Ln. 22, dwl 132-144.
  9. [S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.
  10. [S95] Newspaper, Syracuse Journal, Jan. 13, 1894, Morturary Notes.

Eliza Ann Bentley1

F, #8339, b. circa 1820

Family 1: William H. Houghton

Family 2: James Clements

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1820NY, USA, age 30 in 1850 census; age 40 in 1860 census; 1900 census of son David gives VT; 1910 census of son David gives VT; 1930 census of son David gives PA and NY2
MarriageJul 23, 1839Center White Creek, Washington, NY, USA3,4
1850 Census1850Macomb, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 33, farmer5
Marriage6
ParentsDReuben and Sylvia (Potter) Bentley of White Creek, Washington Co., NY. Her father served in the War of 1812. He lived over 81 years, and her mother 96 years."3,7
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357 #714s.
  2. [S393] Unknown author, The Biographical Encyclopaedia of New Jersey of the Nineteenth Century, p. 98.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 357.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 124.
  5. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Macomb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M593_1098; Page: 490; Image: 195; line 22, dwl 156-163.
  6. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_854; Page: 43; line 4, dwl 296-287.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 162.

Truman H. Streater1,2

M, #8340, b. 16 December 1816, d. 5 September 1886

Family 1: Nancy Taylor

Family 2: Mrs. Eliza Robinson

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthDec 16, 1816Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA3,4
Marriage3,4
Marriage3
DeathSep 5, 18864,3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 358 #716.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 125 #4647.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 358.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 125.