John Fairbank Rock1

M, #29671, b. 7 December 1896

Biography

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BirthDec 7, 18961
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 679.

Ella Leonora Fairbank1

F, #29672, b. 6 December 1871, d. 30 August 1872

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
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BirthDec 6, 1871Petrolia, Ontario, Canada1
DeathAug 30, 18721
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 679.

Catherine Beaulieu1

F, #29673

Family: Robert Fairbanks

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
MarriageJun 30, 18461
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 679.

Margaret Elizabeth Fairbanks1

F, #29674, b. 15 July 1847

Family: John George Morrison

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 15, 1847La Pointe, WI, USA1
MarriageJul 2, 18631
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 679.

John George Morrison1

M, #29675, b. 29 April 1843

Family: Margaret Elizabeth Fairbanks

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthApr 29, 1843Lake Winnebagoshish, MN, USA1
MarriageJul 2, 18631
Biographyson of Alan and Charlotte Louise (Chaboille) Morrison
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 679.

George Francis Houghton1

M, #29677, b. October 1864

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthOct, 1864Philadelphia, PA, USA, age 5 and 6 in 1870 census; age 15 in 1880 census; age 23 in 1890; age 35 in 1900 census; age 44 in 1910 census; age 50 in 1920 census; age 63 in 1930 census2,3,4,5
Residence1890Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, USA, 23 years old1
Occupation1910leather house salesman
Medical1930was described as paralytic in 1930 census
1930 Census1930Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, USA, with Emma E. Fitzgerald, sister, age 45, CA; all 3, Father born in Eng, M in PA6
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S580] Unknown author, Alameda Co. CA 1890 Great Reg, p. 290.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex California, Box 75, Vol. 5, E.D. 324, Sh. 4, Ln. 36.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 7, E.D. 100, Sh. 5, Ln. 75.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 Soundex, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, Box 81, p. 196, Ln. 15, dwl 394 - 493.
  5. [S415] E-mail from Suzanne Galloway, Jul 28, 2006.
  6. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Berkeley, Alameda Co., CA, Roll 101, ED 10, page 276, sheet 21 A, ln 10, dwl 662.

Miles Kenning Houghton1

M, #29678, b. August 1840, d. 10 October 1927

Family: Catherine Dougherty

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
Corresponded with authorN
BirthAug, 1840England, age 24 in 1863 enlistment; age 27 and 38 in 1870 census; age 39 in 1880 census; age 59 in 1900 census; age 69 in 1910 census; age 79 in 1920 census2,3,1,4
Emigration1851England, 1860 in 1910 census5,6
Naturalization18615,6
Milit-BegDec 7, 1863New York City, NY, USA, in the Union Army as a private and corporal, Comp. E, 16th NY H. Artillery and 19th NY S.M., age 247,8,9
Marriage3
City Dirctbetween 1870 and 1877from San Francisco City Directory

1869-1870     Richard Bourne and Miles Houghton
          shoemaker     bootfitter
          dwl 4. Sherwood Pl.

1871-1872     Richard Bourne and Miles Houghton
          shoemakers
          216 Stevenson

1872-1873     Richard Bourne and Miles Houghton
          shoemakers
          231 Minna

1873-1874     Richard Bourne and Miles Houghton
1875-1876     shoemakers
          423 Stevenson work 625 Merchant St.

1876-1877     Richard Bourne and Miles Houghton               (122 Chattanooga?)
          W.S. Chattanooga between 21st and 22nd


Richard Bourne's wife Anna and Miles Houghton's wife Kate were sisters.

Richard and Anna married in 1870 in San Francisco. Kate and Miles were married before this.

Bourne and Houghton probably came to SF in 1869 or so.10
1870 CensusJun 20, 18707th Ward, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, age 38, boot fitter, personal property $3004,11
1880 CensusJun 14, 1880San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, age 39, leather tending business12,13
Residence1890Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, USA, age 49, naturalized citizen1
1900 Census1900Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, USA3
1910 Census1910Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, USA, age 69, widowed, city gardener2,14
1920 Census1920Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, USA, age 79, none5,6
DeathOct 10, 1927Santa Clara Co., CA, USA, Calif Death Register #52629
age 8710
Contributn
Researchparent?; both boot fitters
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S580] Unknown author, Alameda Co. CA 1890 Great Reg, p. 290.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, Film 527, Box 100, Vol. 7, E.D. 116, Sh. 73.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex California, Box 75, Vol. 5, E.D. 324, Sh. 4, Ln. 36.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 Soundex, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, Box 81, p. 196, Ln. 15, dwl 394 - 493.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 7, E.D. 100, Sh. 5, Ln. 75.
  6. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T625_90; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 100; line 75, dwl 662-70-128.
  7. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  8. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records.
  9. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
  10. [S415] E-mail from Suzanne Galloway, Jul 28, 2006.
  11. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , San Francisco Ward 7, San Francisco, California; Roll: M593_81; Page: 196; line 15, dwl 394-493.
  12. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, Reel 13, Vol. 12, ED. 178, Sh. 33, Ln. 15.
  13. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, Reel 13, Vol. 12, ED. 178, Sh. 33, Ln. 15, dwl 247-276.
  14. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Oakland Ward 4, Alameda, California; Roll: T624_70; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 116;
    line 70, dwl 658-47-73.

Robert Houghton1

M, #29684

Biography

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Corresponded with authorN
ResidenceApr 10, 1647London, England, Society for the Propogation of the Gospel in New England: paid dues2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, Vol. 39, 1885, p. 179.
  2. [S96] NEHGR, 39 [1885]:179.

John W. Haughton1,2,3

M, #29685, b. 1 January 1797, d. 31 July 1871

Family: Clarissa Fitch

Biography

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Corresponded with authorN
BirthJan 1, 1797Montville, CT, USA, age 50 in 1850 census; age 60 in 1860 census; age 72 in 1870 census4,5,6,1
1820 Census1820Montville, New London Co., CT, USA, 21 individuals: 1 male 0-10, 1 male 10-16, 6 male 16-26, 2 male 26-45, 1 male 45+; 1 female 0-10, 1 female 10-16, 5 female 16-26, 1 female 26-45, 2 female 45+; 3 engaged in agriculture2
MarriageOct 13, 1824CT, USA, MLM: 14 Oct.7,4,8,6,5
ImmigrationClinton, Oneida Co., NY, USA, for 5 years soon after his marriage, but returned to Montville, CT4
1840 Census1840Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, 18 Total: 2 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 male 10 to 15 (1825-1830), 1 male 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 7 male 30 to 40 (1800-1809), 2 male 40 to 50 (1790-1799), 1 male 50 to 60 (1780-1789) // 1 female 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 2 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809), 1 female 40 to 50 (1790-1799); and 1 free black male, age 10-249
1850 Census1850Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 50, farmer; and Ann Pike, 15, CT3
1860 Census1860Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 60, a farmer; and Fanny Raymond, 63, CT10
1870 Census1870Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 72, a farmer, property $12,000-$40,00011
DeathJul 31, 1871Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, ae 738,5
BurialBozrah Rural Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA7
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 89 [1935]: 397.
  2. [S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Montville, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M33_2; Page: 856; line 11.
  3. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M432_48; Page: 69;
    line 36, dwl 244-1192.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 102.
  5. [S1015] John T. Fitch Descendants of the Rev. James Fitch, p. 172.
  6. [S809] NEHGR, Genealogies of CT Families, "The Haughton Family of New London, Conn.", p. 139.
  7. [S96] NEHGR, "The Haughton Family of New London," 89 [1935]: 397.
  8. [S582] Bozrah CT VRs, p. 248.
  9. [S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 30; Page: 294.
  10. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London Co., CT, Reel 91, p. 21, line 15, dwl 128-149.
  11. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M593_113; Page: 5B; Image: 15; Family History Library Film: 545612; line 6, dwl 42-58.

Clarissa Fitch1,2,3

F, #29686, b. 5 June 1802, d. 8 October 1886

Family: John W. Haughton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthJun 5, 1802Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 48 in 1850 census; age 58 in 1860 census; age 68 in 1870 census; age 78 in 1880 census2,3,4
1850 Census1850Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 50, farmer; and Ann Pike, 15, CT4
1860 Census1860Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 60, a farmer; and Fanny Raymond, 63, CT5
1880 Census1880Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 78, keeping house6
LivingOct, 18812
DeathOct 8, 1886Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 843
BurialBozrah Rural Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA7
ParentsDCol. Asa and Susan Fitch of Bozrah CT ; (line: Setphen, Pelatiah, Samuel, James)2,3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 89 [1935]: 397.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 102.
  3. [S1015] John T. Fitch Descendants of the Rev. James Fitch, p. 172.
  4. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M432_48; Page: 69;
    line 36, dwl 244-1192.
  5. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London Co., CT, Reel 91, p. 21, line 15, dwl 128-149.
  6. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 108; Family History Film: 1254108; Page: 536D; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 0554; line 40, dwl 83-95.
  7. [S96] NEHGR, "The Haughton Family of New London," 89 [1935]: 397.
  8. [S582] Bozrah CT VRs, p. 248.
  9. [S809] NEHGR, Genealogies of CT Families, "The Haughton Family of New London, Conn.", p. 139.

Samuel Wells Houghton1,2

M, #29687, b. 30 September 1831, d. 15 March 1899

Family: Harriet W. Smith

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthSep 30, 1831Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 29 in 1860 census; age 37 in 1870 census; age 48 in 1880 census1,3
Marriage3
1880 Census1880Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA, age 78, keeping house4
DeathMar 15, 1899Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA3
BurialBozrah Rural Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London Co., CT, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S582] Bozrah CT VRs, p. 248.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 102.
  3. [S1015] John T. Fitch Descendants of the Rev. James Fitch, p. 172.
  4. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 108; Family History Film: 1254108; Page: 536D; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 0554; line 40, dwl 83-95.

Louisa Houghton1

F, #29688, d. 24 August 1834

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Residencebefore 1834New York, New York Co., NY, USA1
DeathAug 24, 1834Saybrook, CT, USA, diarrhea1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S583] Saybrook CT VRs, p. 468.

Dr. Eli D. Houghton1,2

M, #29689, b. circa 1814, d. 12 July 1886

Family: Julia (?)

  • Marriage*: Dr. Eli D. Houghton married Julia (?)3

Biography

NotableY
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Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1814VT, USA, age 20-30 in 1840 census; age 36 in 1850 census; age 46 in 1860 census; age 57 in 1870 census; age 66 in 1880 census3
Marriage3
1840 Census1840Somers, Tolland Co., CT, USA, Total: 1 male 20 to 30 (1810-1819) // 1 female 20 to 30 (1810-1819)4,5
ResidenceApr 2, 1849Enfield, Hartford Co., CT, USA, voting list1
1850 Census1850Enfield, Hartford Co, CT, USA, age 36, a Botanic Physician6,7
1860 Census1860Somers, Tolland Co., CT, USA, age 46, physician; and 11 boarders8,9
1870 Census1870Somers, Tolland Co., CT, USA, Eli D. "Colton", age 57, keeps boarding house10
1880 Census1880Somers, Tolland Co., CT, USA, age 66, a physician11
DeathJul 12, 1886Somers, CT, USA, age 73
BurialWest Cemetery, Somers, CT, USA
Notablewas a botanic physician
ParentsSparents born in VT
ResearchBoth Born VT; Enfield and Somers CT; near by in Somers CT in 1860 census
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S585] Francis O. Allen, The History of Enfield, Connecticut, p. 655.
  2. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Somers, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: T9_109; Family History Film: 1254109; Page: 240B; Enumeration District: 162;.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Enfield, Hartford Co., CT, Box 39, p. 10, line 21, dwl 146.
  4. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, CT 1840 Federal Census Index, Somers, Tolland Co., CT, p. 37.
  5. [S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Somers, Tolland Co., Connecticut; Roll: 31; Page: 37; line 2.
  6. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: M432_39; Page: 10; line 21, dwl 146.
  7. [S807] 1850 CT Census Index, p. 157.
  8. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, CT 1860 Federal Census Index, Somers, Tolland Co., CT, p. 640.
  9. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Somers, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: M653_80; Page: 640; sheet 111, line 14, dwl 934-956.
  10. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Somers, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: M593_115; Page: 131; line 13, dwl 206-208.
  11. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Somers, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: T9_109; Family History Film: 1254109; Page: 240B; Enumeration District: 162; sheet 18, line 26, dwl 199-210.

Ann Elizabeth Dow1

F, #29690

Family: John Haven Cheever

Biography

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Corresponded with authorN
Marriage1
ParentsDJohn Dow and Mary Plumer, of Epping, N.H.
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 38 [1884]: 191.

Charles Augustus Cheever1

M, #29691, b. 4 September 1852

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSep 4, 1852Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 38 [1884]: 191.

Elizabeth Scott Cheever1

F, #29692, b. 30 September 1855

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSep 30, 1855Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 38 [1884]: 191.

John Dow Cheever1

M, #29693, b. 27 November 1859

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthNov 27, 1859New York, New York Co., NY, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 38 [1884]: 191.

Gertrude Cheever1

F, #29694, b. 16 May 1863

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMay 16, 1863New York, New York Co., NY, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 38 [1884]: 191.

Henry Durant Cheever1

M, #29695, b. 8 January 1869

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJan 8, 1869New York, New York Co., NY, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 38 [1884]: 191.

Anna Caroline Nichols1

F, #29696

Family: David Williams Cheever M.D.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
MarriageOct 9, 18601
ParentsDThaddeus and Sarah Chamberlain Nichols
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 38 [1884]: 192.

David Cheever1

M, #29697, b. 29 August 1861, d. 19 August 1864

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthAug 29, 18611
DeathAug 19, 18641
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 38 [1884]: 192.

Alice Cheever1

F, #29698, b. 5 August 1862

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthAug 5, 18621
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 38 [1884]: 192.

Helen Cheever1

F, #29699, b. 12 November 1865

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthNov 12, 18651
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 38 [1884]: 192.

Marion Cheever1

F, #29700, b. 1 March 1867

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMar 1, 18671
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 38 [1884]: 192.