Person Page - 952

Citations

[S540] Robert L. Ashby, Ashby and Badger Ancestery, p. 107.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 13 #170.
[S540] Robert L. Ashby, Ashby and Badger Ancestery, p. 223.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 13.
[S157] Fred E. Sawyer, Sawyer Families Gen. Dict., p. 131.
[S930] George Norbury Mackenzie, Colonial Families of the USA, p. 577.

Noble Haven^1,2

M, #28532, b. 12 July 1809, d. 15 September 1896

Family: Matilda Atwater

Marriage: Noble Haven married Matilda Atwater on Oct 3, 1833 at Ravenna, OH, USA.^2,4

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 12, 1809

Crown Point, NY, USA¹

Immigration

circa 1830

OH, USA, from the region of Lake Champlain, NY with his brothers¹

Residence

between 1834 and 1837

Mantua, OH, USA, farming³

Note

Oct 3, 1883

Shalersville, OH, USA, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversery³

Death

Sep 15, 1896

Shalersville, Portage Co., OH, USA^2,4

Citations

[S542] Francis Atwater, Atwater History and Genealogy, p. 305.
[S690] Clarence Winthrop Bowen Ph.D. Woodstock CT Hx VI, p. 770.
[S542] Francis Atwater, Atwater History and Genealogy, p. 306.
[S542] Francis Atwater, Atwater History and Genealogy, p. 226, 305.

Matilda Atwater^1,2

F, #28533, b. 20 April 1816, d. 9 April 1890

Family: Noble Haven

Marriage*: Matilda Atwater married Noble Haven, son of Elisha Haven and Molly Goodell, on Oct 3, 1833 at Ravenna, OH, USA.^2,3

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 20, 1816

Mantua, OH, USA^3,2

Marriage

Oct 3, 1833

Ravenna, OH, USA^2,3

Residence

circa 1840

Shalersville, OH, USA, farming⁴

Death

Apr 9, 1890

Shalersville, Portage Co., OH, USA^2,3

Biography

dau. of Judge Amzi Atwater¹

Citations

[S542] Francis Atwater, Atwater History and Genealogy, p. 305.
[S690] Clarence Winthrop Bowen Ph.D. Woodstock CT Hx VI, p. 770.
[S542] Francis Atwater, Atwater History and Genealogy, p. 226, 305.
[S542] Francis Atwater, Atwater History and Genealogy, p. 306.

John Haven^1,2,3

M, #28534, b. 26 July 1795, d. 26 February 1883

Family 1: Julia Sanford

Marriage*: John Haven married Julia Sanford on Nov 23, 1820 at Mantua, OH, USA.^4,2

Family 2: Phebe Merford

Marriage*: John Haven married Phebe Merford on Jun 16, 1859 at Hiram, OH, USA, Mrs. Phebe Mason.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 26, 1795

Newport, NH, USA²

Marriage

Nov 23, 1820

Mantua, OH, USA^4,2

Marriage

Jun 16, 1859

Hiram, OH, USA, Mrs. Phebe Mason²

Death

Feb 26, 1883

Shalersville, Portage, OH, USA^2,4

Citations

[S542] Francis Atwater, Atwater History and Genealogy, p. 224, 305.
[S690] Clarence Winthrop Bowen Ph.D. Woodstock CT Hx VI, p. 770.
[S505] Josiah Adams, Haven Genealogy II, p. 35.
[S542] Francis Atwater, Atwater History and Genealogy, p. 224.

Julia Sanford^1,2

F, #28535, b. 8 February 1803, d. 16 August 1858

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 8, 1803

Harwinton, Litchfield Co., CT, USA^2,1

Death

Aug 16, 1858

Shalersville, Portage, OH, USA^1,2

Biography

dau. of Samuel Sanford and Rhoda Atwater²

Granger, Salt Lake, UT, USA¹

Citations

[S542] Francis Atwater, Atwater History and Genealogy, p. 224.
[S690] Clarence Winthrop Bowen Ph.D. Woodstock CT Hx VI, p. 770.

Frank Milton Haven^1,2

M, #28536, b. 18 March 1890, d. 11 August 1970

Family: Gertrude Marie Taylor

Marriage*: Frank Milton Haven married Gertrude Marie Taylor on Sep 23, 1916.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 18, 1890

Waits, Tioga, NY, USA¹

Marriage

Sep 23, 1916

Death

Aug 11, 1970

Geneva, Ontario, NY, USA¹

Citations

[S543] Gordon Alan Morris and Prittie Thomas J. & Dixie, Descendants of William Sabin of Rehoboth Massachusetts, p. 651.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/deseretnews/obituary.aspx

Gertrude Marie Taylor¹

F, #28537, b. 29 July 1895, d. 7 November 1977

Family: Frank Milton Haven

Marriage*: Gertrude Marie Taylor married Frank Milton Haven on Sep 23, 1916.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 29, 1895

Marriage

Sep 23, 1916

Death

Nov 7, 1977

Burial

Bennion, VT, USA

Citations

[S543] Gordon Alan Morris and Prittie Thomas J. & Dixie, Descendants of William Sabin of Rehoboth Massachusetts, p. 651.

Esther Louise Haven¹

F, #28538, b. 26 February 1926

Family: Cassius Lincoln Clark

Marriage*: Esther Louise Haven married Cassius Lincoln Clark on Jan 1, 1947 at Elmira, Chemung, NY, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Feb 26, 1926

Marriage

Jan 1, 1947

Citations

[S543] Gordon Alan Morris and Prittie Thomas J. & Dixie, Descendants of William Sabin of Rehoboth Massachusetts, p. 651.

Cassius Lincoln Clark¹

M, #28539, b. 20 November 1926

Family: Esther Louise Haven

Marriage*: Cassius Lincoln Clark married Esther Louise Haven, daughter of Frank Milton Haven and Gertrude Marie Taylor, on Jan 1, 1947 at Elmira, Chemung, NY, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 20, 1926

Marriage

Jan 1, 1947

Citations

[S543] Gordon Alan Morris and Prittie Thomas J. & Dixie, Descendants of William Sabin of Rehoboth Massachusetts, p. 651.

William Henry Clark¹

M, #28540

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Citations

[S543] Gordon Alan Morris and Prittie Thomas J. & Dixie, Descendants of William Sabin of Rehoboth Massachusetts, p. 651.

Lulu M. Clark¹

F, #28541

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Citations

[S543] Gordon Alan Morris and Prittie Thomas J. & Dixie, Descendants of William Sabin of Rehoboth Massachusetts, p. 651.

Maria Metcalf¹

F, #28542, b. 21 April 1821, d. 16 October 1895

Family: Charles Sabin

Marriage*: Maria Metcalf married Charles Sabin on Aug 11, 1842 at Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 21, 1821

Marriage

Aug 11, 1842

Death

Oct 16, 1895

Citations

[S543] Gordon Alan Morris and Prittie Thomas J. & Dixie, Descendants of William Sabin of Rehoboth Massachusetts, p. 330-1.

Charles Sabin¹

M, #28543, b. 30 August 1820, d. 1 December 1894

Family: Maria Metcalf

Marriage*: Charles Sabin married Maria Metcalf, daughter of Joel Metcalf II and Susanna Houghton, on Aug 11, 1842 at Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 30, 1820

Marriage

Aug 11, 1842

Death

Dec 1, 1894

Citations

[S543] Gordon Alan Morris and Prittie Thomas J. & Dixie, Descendants of William Sabin of Rehoboth Massachusetts, p. 330-1.

Lucy M. Sabin¹

F, #28544

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA⁵

Citations

[S543] Gordon Alan Morris and Prittie Thomas J. & Dixie, Descendants of William Sabin of Rehoboth Massachusetts, p. 330-1.

Caleb Chase Houghton^1,2

M, #28545, b. 9 August 1814, d. before 1886

Family: Adeline P. Rawsom

Marriage*: Caleb Chase Houghton married Adeline P. Rawsom on circa Dec 27, 1837 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA.^6,7

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Aug 9, 1814

Surry, NH, USA, age 36 in 1850 census; age 45 in 1860 census; age 54 in 1870 census; age 70, MA, in 1880 census; MLM: Surry, NH^3,4

Origin

1837

Marriage

circa Dec 27, 1837

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA^6,7

Newspaper

Dec 27, 1837

Columbian Centenial: marriage⁸

1850 Census

1850

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 36, a pianoforte maker, property $2000; also Roxanna Allen, 19, ME⁴

1860 Census

1860

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 45, piano forte maker⁹

1870 Census

1870

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 54, works on pianos, property $12,000-$500^10,11

1880 Census

1880

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 70, a retired merchant¹²

Death

before 1886

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 28 [1874]:193.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 93 #3148, 139 #3188.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 93, 139.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_338; Page: 178; line 12, dwl 94-9.
[S96] NEHGR, 28 [1874]: 193.
[S617] MA Centinel Marriage Index 2, p. 1892.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 93.
[S616] MA Centinel Marriage Index 4,.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 11, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 77, line 35, dwl 433-501.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 647, Sh. 77, Ln. 24, dwl 793-1104.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; roll: M593_647; Page: 77A; Image: 159; Family History Library Film: 552146; line 24, dwl 792-1104.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_558; Family History Film: 1254558; Page: 176A; Enumeration District: 721; sheet 14, line 19, dwl 191-98-99.

Adeline Francis Houghton^1,2

F, #28546, b. January 1840, d. 31 January 1880

Family: Josiah Ellery Daniell

Marriage*: Adeline Francis Houghton married Josiah Ellery Daniell on Oct 18, 1859 w/2.^1,3

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan, 1840

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 10 in 1850 census^3,4

Marriage

Oct 18, 1859

w/2^1,3

Death

Jan 31, 1880

Newton, MA, USA³

Research

Problem: names and dates of dd, daughter, and her husband

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 28 [1874]: 193.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 139 #5336.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 139.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_338; Page: 178; line 12, dwl 94-9.

Josiah Ellery Daniell¹

M, #28547, b. 21 August 1831

Family: Adeline Francis Houghton

Marriage*: Josiah Ellery Daniell married Adeline Francis Houghton, daughter of Caleb Chase Houghton and Adeline P. Rawsom, on Oct 18, 1859 w/2.^2,3

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 21, 1831

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA^2,3

Marriage

Jul 17, 1855

m. 1st Frances Wilkonson, d. 1858; MLM: m. Frances Duroy Wilkins of Boston, who died Feb. 18, 1855^3,2

Biography

m. 1st Frances Wilkonson, d. 1858

Origin

circa 1859

Newton, MA, USA²

Marriage

Oct 18, 1859

w/2^2,3

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, Vol. 28, 1874, p. 193.
[S96] NEHGR, 28 [1874]: 193.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 139.

Ann Eliza Daniell^1,2

F, #28548, b. 9 July 1861

Family: Josiah E. Daniel

Marriage*: Ann Eliza Daniell married Josiah E. Daniel on Jan 31, 1880.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 9, 1861

^1,2

Marriage

Jan 31, 1880

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 28 [1874]: 193.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 139.

Hon. S. G. Haven¹

M, #28549

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Occupation

1830

Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, USA, law practice of Fillmore, Hall, & Haven; with Millard Fillmore, eventual president of United States¹

Valley View Cemetery, Roxbury, KS, USA⁶

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, Vol. 31, 1877, p. 11.

Edith Lucile Messenger¹

F, #28550, b. 22 April 1920, d. 27 February 2008

Family: Leonard Hulburt Houghton

Marriage*: Edith Lucile Messenger married Leonard Hulburt Houghton, son of Truman Hurlburt Houghton Jr and Martina Holmberg, on Jun 10, 1948 at Roxbury, KS, USA, Messenger Desc.: 10 Jan.^1,2

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 22, 1920

Roxbury, KS, USA¹

Marriage

Jun 10, 1948

Roxbury, KS, USA, Messenger Desc.: 10 Jan^1,2

1950 US Census

1950

Bonaville, KS, USA, age 31, farmer

Note

1992

Tornado damage at Leonard and Edie Houghton's farm³

Author

1994

Lindsborg, KS, USA, THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BETHANY LUTHERAN CHURCH, LINDSBORG, KANSAS 1869-1994, Compiled and Written by Edith Messenger Houghton.⁴

Death

Feb 27, 2008

Salina, KS, USA⁵

Obituary

Feb 29, 2008

Edith Lucile Houghton

Published: Friday, February 29, 2008

SALINA - Edith Lucile Houghton, 87, of Salina, formerly of Lindsborg, died Feb. 27, 2008.

She was a homemaker.

She is survived by her son, Carrol Houghton and wife, Ruth, of Roxbury; her daughter, Kathy Ahlenius and husband, George, of Elmhurst, Ill; and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Houghton; her parents; two brothers and one sister.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Christians Funeral Home, Lindsborg.

The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Bethany Lutheran Church, Lindsborg. A graveside service will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Valley View Cemetery in Roxbury.

Memorials are suggested to the church or Bethany College, Lindsborg, both in care of Christians Funeral Home.

Edith Houghton
Edith Lucile Houghton, 87, Salina, formerly of Lindsborg, died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008. She was born Edith Messenger on April 22, 1920, in Roxbury. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Houghton, in 2003; her parents; two brothers; and one sister. Survivors include son, Carrol (Ruth) Houghton of Roxbury; daughter, Kathy (George) Ahlenius of Elmhurst, Illinois; and 5 grandchildren. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Bethany Lutheran Church, Lindsborg. Graveside service will be at 1:30 p.m. in Valley View Cemetery, Roxbury. Memorials to the church or Bethany College. Visitation from 4-8 p.m. Sunday at Christians Funeral Home, Lindsborg.⁵

Burial

Mar 3, 2008

ParentsD

Robert Morris Messenger and Ada Burch

Citations

[S545] Anne Farrell (Higgins Wood Messenger Descendants I, p. 186.
[S415] E-mail from Kathy Lucille Houghton Ahlenius, May 2, 2004.
[S1247] Edith Messenger Houghton, 125th Anniversary of the Bethany Lutheran Church.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://catalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v1=1&ti=1,1&SAB1=houghton.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://mcphersonsentinel.com/articles/2008/02/29/obituaries/…
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.salina.com/rdobituaries/Story/Houghton022908

Carrol Leonard Houghton¹

M, #28551, b. 25 December 1949

Family: Ruth (?)

Marriage*: Carrol Leonard Houghton married Ruth (?)²

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Dec 25, 1949

Salina, KS, USA¹

Marriage

Residence

2008

Roxbury, KS, USA²

Bethany Lutheran Church, Lindsborg, KS, USA²

Citations

[S545] Anne Farrell (Higgins Wood Messenger Descendants I, p. 186.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.salina.com/rdobituaries/Story/Houghton022908

Kathy Lucile Houghton¹

F, #28552, b. 14 November 1952

Family: George Ahlenius

Marriage*: Kathy Lucile Houghton married George Ahlenius on Dec 24, 1973 at Bethany Lutheran Church, Lindsborg, KS, USA.²

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Nov 14, 1952

Marriage

Dec 24, 1973

Residence

2008

Elmhurst, IL, USA³

Contributn

Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA¹

Citations

[S545] Anne Farrell (Higgins Wood Messenger Descendants I, p. 186.
[S1247] Edith Messenger Houghton, 125th Anniversary of the Bethany Lutheran Church.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.salina.com/rdobituaries/Story/Houghton022908

Mary Appleton Tilden¹

F, #28553, b. 22 July 1815, d. 12 September 1885

Family: George Augustus Houghton

Marriage*: Mary Appleton Tilden married George Augustus Houghton, son of Capt. Israel Houghton Jr and Lydia Grant, on Sep 30, 1843 at St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, USA.^1,3,2

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 22, 1815

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 35 in 1850 census; age 45 in 1860 census; age 55 in 1870 census; age 64 in 1880 census^1,2

Marriage

Sep 30, 1843

St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, USA^1,3,2

1850 Census

1850

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 40, a clerk; also Catherine Callen, 24, Ireland, and Mary Dunn, 18, Ireland⁴

1860 Census

1860

Dorchester, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 50, gentleman⁵

Administr

Sep 24, 1867

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Mary A. Houghton of Cambridge, Admx. Estate valued at $1145. (Probate #34638 Administration)^6,7

1870 Census

1870

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 55, a housekeeper, property $5000⁸

Death

Sep 12, 1885

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, a. 70 y. 1m. 2 d.¹

Burial

ParentsD

Bryant Parrot Tilden (1781 - 1851) & Zebiah Cravath Brown Tilden (1783 - 1842)

Citations

[S546] John William Linzie, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Massachusetts, p. 89.
[S1261] Watertown MA, Watertown Gen and Records.
[S961] Edward F. Mochel, St. Louis MO Marriages Index I, p. 382.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_338; Page: 204; line 14, dwl 63-14.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_516; Page: 324; line 22, dwl 2308-2576.
[S409] Probate Records , Middlesex Co., MA, Case 34638, FHC #0481283.
[S852] Samuel H. Folsom and William E. Rogers, Middlesex MA Probate Index, p. 249.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 624, p. 707, line 8, dwl 144-150.

Catharine Isabella Houghton¹

F, #28554, b. 3 November 1844, d. 30 October 1867

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 3, 1844

St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, USA, age 6, MA in 1850 census; age 15, MO, in 1850 census^2,3

Residence

Sep, 1867

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA

Death

Oct 30, 1867

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, a. 22 y. 11 m. 25 d.²

Burial

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA⁴

Citations

[S409] Probate Records , Middlesex Co., MA, Case 34638, FHC #0481283.
[S546] John William Linzie, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Massachusetts, p. 89.
[S1261] Watertown MA, Watertown Gen and Records.

Alice Campbell Houghton^1,2

F, #28555, b. 22 July 1847, d. 18 March 1895

Family: Rev. Loring Everett Beckwith

Marriage*: Alice Campbell Houghton married Rev. Loring Everett Beckwith on Apr 28, 1871 at Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 22, 1847

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 3 in 1850 census; age 13 in 1860 census; age 23 in 1870 census; age 32 in 1880 census^1,3,2

Residence

Sep, 1867

1870 Census

1870

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 55, a housekeeper, property $5000⁵

Marriage

Apr 28, 1871

1880 Census

1880

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 35, a lecturer⁶

Death

Mar 18, 1895

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, unclear if his or her's¹

Citations

[S546] John William Linzie, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Massachusetts, p. 89.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_338; Page: 204; line 14, dwl 63-14.
[S1261] Watertown MA, Watertown Gen and Records.
[S409] Probate Records , Middlesex Co., MA, Case 34638, FHC #0481283.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 624, p. 707, line 8, dwl 144-150.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_543; Family History Film: 1254543; Page: 243D; Enumeration District: 428; sheet 16, line 22, dwl 353-136-141.

Rev. Loring Everett Beckwith

M, #28556, b. 12 February 1845

Family: Alice Campbell Houghton

Marriage*: Rev. Loring Everett Beckwith married Alice Campbell Houghton, daughter of George Augustus Houghton and Mary Appleton Tilden, on Apr 28, 1871 at Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Feb 12, 1845

Eden, Mt. Desert, ME, USA, age 35 in 1880 census

Marriage

Apr 28, 1871

1880 Census

1880

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 35, a lecturer²

ParentsS

George and Tamesin Beckwith of Halifax NS and Cambridge MA

Citations

[S546] John William Linzie, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Massachusetts, p. 89.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_543; Family History Film: 1254543; Page: 243D; Enumeration District: 428; sheet 16, line 22, dwl 353-136-141.

Theodora Mary Tilden Beckwith

F, #28557, b. 21 April 1880

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 21, 1880

Citations

[S546] John William Linzie, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Massachusetts, p. 89.

Sarah Storrow Gannett¹

F, #28558, b. 10 October 1869

Family: Herbert Allen Houghton

Marriage*: Sarah Storrow Gannett married Herbert Allen Houghton, son of George Houghton and Clarinda Miller, on Jun 27, 1900 at Wellesley, MA, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Oct 10, 1869

St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, USA, age 34 in 1910 census; age 41 in 1920 census (c 1879); age 49 in 1930 census; age 69 in 1940 census^1,2

1880 Census

1880

Malden, MA, USA

Occupation

between 1899 and 1900

Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Principles of Design Dept., Summer School, supervisor of drawing in Hudson & Stow, MA

Marriage

Jun 27, 1900

Wellesley, MA, USA¹

1910 Census

1910

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 34, widow, artist³

1920 Census

1920

Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 41, artist⁴

1930 Census

1930

Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 49, a lodger, widow, a public school teacher⁵

Residence

1935

Gloucester, MA, USA

1940 Census

1940

White, St. Lucie Co., FL, USA, age 69, widowd⁶

Research

Who Was Who in American Art. Compiled from the original thirty-four volumes of American Art Annual: Who's Who in Art, Biographies of American Artists Active from 1898-1947. Edited by Peter Hastings Falk. Madison, CT: Sound View Press, 1985. (WhAmArt 1)
Who Was Who in American Art. 400 years of artists in America. Second edition. Three volumes. Edited by Peter Hastings Falk. Madison, CT: Sound View Press, 1999. (WhAmArt 2)⁷

ParentsD

Wyllys Gannett and Abigail Mathilda Smith; father born in MO, mother born in MA

Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Fort Pierce, St. Lucie Co., FL, USA

Citations

[S546] John William Linzie, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Massachusetts, p. 118.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 26, E.D. 87, Sh. 3, Ln. 82.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_628; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1767;
line 13, dwl 23-27.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_691; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 87; line 82, dwl 63-73.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_896; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 43; line 17, dwl 79-28-37.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , White, St Lucie, Florida; Roll: T627_616; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 56-13; line 70, dwl 53.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Biography and Genealogy Master Index (BGMI): Houghton Surname.

Herbert Gannet Tilden Houghton¹

M, #28559, b. 29 July 1901, d. 2 September 1959

Family 1: Bertha Pott

Marriage*: Herbert Gannet Tilden Houghton married Bertha Pott on May 6, 1926 at Monroe, MI, USA.

Family 2: Thyra Gorud

Marriage*: Herbert Gannet Tilden Houghton married Thyra Gorud on Mar 3, 1941 at FL, USA.

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 29, 1901

Hopedale, MA, USA, age 8 in 1910 census; age 18 in 1920 census; age 28 in 1930 census; age 39 in 1940 census¹

Mil. Serv.

between 1921 and 1923

US Army, 1921-1921, Comp M, 36th Reg, US Inf; 1921-1922, 13th f Co., Coast M. Corp; 1922-1924, US Navy, Seaman, 2nd lal, on the Wright & Relief

PensionInx

Jan 26, 1924

MA, USA, as invalid

Marriage

May 6, 1926

Monroe, MI, USA

Residence

1935

Gloucester, MA, USA

1940 Census

1940

White, St. Lucie Co., FL, USA, age 69, widowd²

Mil. Draft

Feb 15, 1941

Fort Pierce, St. Lucie Co., FL, USA, age 39

Marriage

Mar 3, 1941

FL, USA

1950 US Census

1950

St. Lucie Co., FL, USA, age 48, no occup

Death

Sep 2, 1959

St. Lucie Co., FL, USA

Obituary

Sep 3, 1959

Port Pierce, FL, USA, Houghton Rites Fridav
J
Rites for Herbert G. Houghton, veteran fisherman and magazine writer who died Wednesday ¿fter a long illness, will be held at the Baird Funeral Chapel at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow, with the Rev. Fayette Hall of the First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Filierest cemetery.
Houghton, who lived at the west end of the North Beach causeway, was 58 and a World War 1 veteran. He had been a commercial fisherman in his native New England and on the Pacific Coast before coming to Fon Pierce in 1932 After retiring some years ago he wrote articles and stories for sports magazines.
He is survived by his wife Thyri and a brother. Gerard, of Hopedale, Mass. Palbearers will be Ole Simonsen. Frank Blanchard. Fred Seauer, Buck White and Lu'her Bass.

Burial

Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA⁷

Citations

[S546] John William Linzie, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Massachusetts, p. 118.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , White, St Lucie, Florida; Roll: T627_616; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 56-13; line 70, dwl 53.

Gerard Miller Houghton^1,2

M, #28560, b. 24 July 1903, d. November 1973

Family: Marian Louise Bennett

Marriage*: Gerard Miller Houghton married Marian Louise Bennett.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 24, 1903

Allentown, PA, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 16, PA, in 1920 census; age 26 in 1930 census; age 36, PA, in 1940 census^1,3

Graduation

with 4 years of college

1930 Census

1930

Portland, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, age 26, a roomer, a telephone engineer⁴

Marriage

Residence

1935

Portland, ME, USA

1940 Census

1940

Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, USA, age 36, telephone company telephone engineer⁵

Residence

1959

Wayland, MA, USA⁶

Last Loc

Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, Zip 03452⁷

Death

Nov, 1973

Burial

Conant Cemetery, Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA

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