Houghton Surname Project

Harold Vincent Roelse¹

M, #34201, b. 1 February 1894, d. 22 January 1960

Family: Katharine Sartelle

Marriage*: Harold Vincent Roelse married Katharine Sartelle, daughter of Edward James Sartelle and Lilla Marietta Larkin, on Oct 4, 1919 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Feb 1, 1894

Stockham, NE, USA¹

Marriage

Oct 4, 1919

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Death

Jan 22, 1960

Glen Ridge, NJ, USA¹

Biography

son of Jacob Peter Roelse and Margaret Matilda Cremer

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.

Elizabeth Roelse¹

F, #34202, b. 29 March 1921

Family: John Tower Heald

Marriage*: Elizabeth Roelse married John Tower Heald on Aug 15, 1942.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Mar 29, 1921

Albany, Albany Co., NY, USA¹

Marriage

Aug 15, 1942

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.
[S601] Family Group Sheet, from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.

Dr. Laurence Goddard Wesson Jr., M.D.¹

M, #34203, b. 18 October 1917

Family: Eleanor Fessenden Roelse

Marriage*: Dr. Laurence Goddard Wesson Jr., M.D. married Eleanor Fessenden Roelse, daughter of Harold Vincent Roelse and Katharine Sartelle, on Jun 4, 1948 at Upper Montclair, NJ, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 18, 1917

Midland, MI, USA¹

Marriage

Jun 4, 1948

Upper Montclair, NJ, USA¹

Biography

son of Laurence Goddard Wesson, Ph.D. and Elizabeth Davis Matthews

Pedigree

Citations

[S601] Family Group Sheet, from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.

Abraham Butterfield Wright¹

M, #34204, b. 6 December 1760, d. 16 July 1833

Family: Mary Houghton

Marr ???*: It is unclear whether Abraham Butterfield Wright married Mary Houghton.¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec 6, 1760

Westford, MA, USA¹

Marr ???

Mar 27, 1789

Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA, USA¹

Death

Jul 16, 1833

Mason, NH, USA¹

Biography

son of Jacob Wright and Lucy Bathsheba Butterfield¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S601] Family Group Sheet, from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.

Abraham Wright¹

M, #34205, b. 19 August 1803, d. 24 September 1901

Family: Lucinda Flagg

Marriage*: Abraham Wright married Lucinda Flagg on Jun 2, 1825 at Mason, NH, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Aug 19, 1803

Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Jun 2, 1825

Mason, NH, USA¹

Death

Sep 24, 1901

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S601] Family Group Sheet, from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.

Lucinda Flagg¹

F, #34206, b. 17 December 1804, d. 12 June 1879

Family: Abraham Wright

Marriage*: Lucinda Flagg married Abraham Wright, son of Abraham Butterfield Wright and Mary Houghton, on Jun 2, 1825 at Mason, NH, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec 17, 1804

Mason, NH, USA¹

Marriage

Jun 2, 1825

Mason, NH, USA¹

Death

Jun 12, 1879

Cromwell, CT, USA¹

Biography

dau. of William Bruce Flagg and Ruth Seaver

Pedigree

Citations

[S601] Family Group Sheet, from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.

Francis Wright¹

M, #34207, b. 19 August 1799

Family: Mrs. Lucy Barrett

Marriage*: Francis Wright married Mrs. Lucy Barrett on Apr 10, 1821.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 19, 1799

Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Apr 10, 1821

Guardiansp

Jul 27, 1880

Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Francis W. Wright of Ashby²

Estate

Jan 16, 1883

Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, was accounted for by Francis W. Wright and allowed.³

Pedigree

Citations

[S601] Family Group Sheet, from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.
[S409] Probate Records , Middlesex Co., MA, Case 34640, FHC #0481283.
[S409] Probate Records , Middlesex Co., MA, Case 34640, FHC #385991.

Mrs. Lucy Barrett¹

F, #34208

Family: Francis Wright

Marriage*: Mrs. Lucy Barrett married Francis Wright, son of Abraham Butterfield Wright and Mary Houghton, on Apr 10, 1821.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Marriage

Apr 10, 1821

Pedigree

Citations

[S601] Family Group Sheet, from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.

Charles Wright¹

M, #34209, b. 25 December 1800, d. 6 March 1872

Family: Jane Purcell

Marriage*: Charles Wright married Jane Purcell on Apr 7, 1831.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Dec 25, 1800

Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Apr 7, 1831

Death

Mar 6, 1872

New York, New York Co., NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S601] Family Group Sheet, from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.

Jane Purcell¹

F, #34210

Family: Charles Wright

Marriage*: Jane Purcell married Charles Wright, son of Abraham Butterfield Wright and Mary Houghton, on Apr 7, 1831.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Apr 7, 1831

Pedigree

Citations

[S601] Family Group Sheet, from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.

Nancy Wright¹

F, #34211, b. 12 April 1801, d. 1 July 1803

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 12, 1801

Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA, USA¹

Death

Jul 1, 1803

Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S601] Family Group Sheet, from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.

Nancy Wright¹

F, #34212, b. 21 December 1806

Family: Aaron K. Putnam

Marriage*: Nancy Wright married Aaron K. Putnam on Dec 28, 1843.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 21, 1806

Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Dec 28, 1843

Pedigree

Citations

[S601] Family Group Sheet, from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.

Aaron K. Putnam¹

M, #34213

Family: Nancy Wright

Marriage*: Aaron K. Putnam married Nancy Wright, daughter of Abraham Butterfield Wright and Mary Houghton, on Dec 28, 1843.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Dec 28, 1843

Pedigree

Citations

[S601] Family Group Sheet, from Eleanor R. Wesson, 10/1998.

David Thompson^1,2

M, #34217, b. before 1700

Family: Mary Blackman

Marriage*: David Thompson married Mary Blackman, daughter of Thomas Blackman and Mary Houghton, on Mar 18, 1736 at Stoughton, MA, USA, dau. of Thomas and Mary (Houghton) Blackman.^1,4

Biography

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Birth

before 1700

Residence

circa 1736

Stoughton, MA, USA³

Marriage

Mar 18, 1736

Stoughton, MA, USA, dau. of Thomas and Mary (Houghton) Blackman^1,4

Immigration

1740

Stoughton, MA, USA, from Canton MA¹

Deed

1760

for father's house.⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S318] Daniel T.V. Huntoon, Canton MA HX, p. 301.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 7 #100.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 7.
[S315] Stoughton/Canton MA VRs, p. 32.
[S318] Daniel T.V. Huntoon, Canton MA HX, p. 302.

David Thompson Jr^1,2

M, #34218, b. 14 January 1738, d. 5 August 1836

Family: Sarah Osgood

Marriage*: David Thompson Jr married Sarah Osgood on Apr 7, 1760.^3,5

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 14, 1738

Canton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA^1,3,4

Milit-Beg

1755

Nova Scotia, Canada, at age 17, was with Gen. Winslow ; 2 years later in 1757, he lost his left arm by a bomb at the storming of Fr. William Henry by the French. He received a pension.¹

PensionInx

Jan 25, 1758

Deed

1760

for father's house.¹

Marriage

Apr 7, 1760

^3,5

Note

1765

Canton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, He received a permit to sell liquor.¹

Death

Aug 5, 1836

Easton, MA, USA, 98 y. 6 m. 22 d.^1,3

Biography

He belonged to the Congregational Church for 44 years.³

Children+

7 children; several daughters married in Easton³

Pedigree

Citations

[S318] Daniel T.V. Huntoon, Canton MA HX, p. 302.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 7 #100.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 7.
[S315] Stoughton/Canton MA VRs, p. 14.
[S315] Stoughton/Canton MA VRs, p. 178.

Ebenezer Thompson¹

M, #34219, b. 13 September 1743, d. 16 November 1760

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 13, 1743

Canton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, Canton MA Hx: 1742^1,2

Death

Nov 16, 1760

Westwood, MA, USA, "in his Maj(es)t(y')s Sarvice at ye Westword" in 18th year; Canton MA Hx: 16 Nov 1760^1,3

Burial

Canton Corner Cemetery, Canton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S318] Daniel T.V. Huntoon, Canton MA HX, p. 302.
[S315] Stoughton/Canton MA VRs, p. 47.
[S315] Stoughton/Canton MA VRs, p. 12.

Aaron G. Haven¹

M, #34220

Family: Frances Maria Willard

Marriage*: Aaron G. Haven married Frances Maria Willard on Oct 13, 1869.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Marriage

Oct 13, 1869

Pedigree

Citations

[S702] George Wells Bartholomew Jr., Bartholomew Family, p. 337.

Frances Maria Willard¹

F, #34221, b. 8 February 1850

Family: Aaron G. Haven

Marriage*: Frances Maria Willard married Aaron G. Haven, son of Unconnected Haven, on Oct 13, 1869.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 8, 1850

NY, USA¹

Marriage

Oct 13, 1869

Biography

dau. of Sherman Willard and Mary Eliza Park

Pedigree

Citations

[S702] George Wells Bartholomew Jr., Bartholomew Family, p. 337.

Isaac Bartholomew^1,2

M, #34222, b. 2 February 1791, d. 15 July 1872

Family: Thirza Houghton

Marriage*: Isaac Bartholomew married Thirza Houghton, daughter of John Houghton and Betsey Lincoln, on Mar 23, 1818 at Potsdam, St. Lawrence, NY, USA.^1,2

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Feb 2, 1791

Tinmouth, Rutland Co., VT, USA, age 59 in 1850 census; age 69 in 1860 census; age 79 in 1870 census^1,2

Milit-Beg

Jul, 1812

Madrid (Waddington), NY, USA, He enlisted in Ensign Castle corp., Col. Bendict's Regiment (15th NY Militia), a sergeant.¹

Residence

Waddington and Potsdam, NY, a farmer

Marriage

Mar 23, 1818

Potsdam, St. Lawrence, NY, USA^1,2

1820 Census

1820

Madrid, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, 10001(age 26-45) //101 (age 16-26) (next door to Leonard Bartholomew)

1850 Census

1850

Madrid, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA³

1860 Census

1860

Waddington, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 69, farmer⁴

1870 Census

1870

Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 79, farmer⁵

Death

Jul 15, 1872

Potsdam, St. Lawrence, NY, USA^1,2

Burial

Union Cemetery, Waddington, St. Lawrence, NY, USA¹

Biography

son of Isaac Bartholomew¹

Research

VT Families cites all children from Bartholomew Genealogy²

Pedigree

Citations

[S702] George Wells Bartholomew Jr., Bartholomew Family, p. 249.
[S720] Scott Andrew Bartley Vermont Families in 1791 - II, p. 21.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M432_591; Page: 278; line 35, dwl 71-71 (383-391).
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Waddington, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_855; Page: 0; line 12, dwl 389-389.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Potsdam, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M593_1099; Page: 142; line 15, dwl 1117-1106.

Thirza Houghton^1,2

F, #34223, b. 8 May 1799, d. 6 January 1881

Family: Isaac Bartholomew

Marriage*: Thirza Houghton married Isaac Bartholomew on Mar 23, 1818 at Potsdam, St. Lawrence, NY, USA.^1,2

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 8, 1799

NH, USA, age 51, NY, in 1850 census; age 62, NH, in 1860 census; age 71, NH, in 1870 census; age 81, NH, in 1880 census^1,2

Marriage

Mar 23, 1818

Potsdam, St. Lawrence, NY, USA^1,2

1850 Census

1850

Madrid, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA³

Research

1850

Madrid, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, both in 1850 census of Madrid NY

1880 Census

1880

Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 61, keeping house⁴

Death

Jan 6, 1881

NY, USA, age 81^1,2

Burial

Union Cemetery, Waddington, St. Lawrence, NY, USA, b. May 8, 1799²

ParentsD

parents born in MA⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S702] George Wells Bartholomew Jr., Bartholomew Family, p. 249.
[S720] Scott Andrew Bartley Vermont Families in 1791 - II, p. 21.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M432_591; Page: 278; line 35, dwl 71-71 (383-391).
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Potsdam, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T9_927; Family History Film: 1254927; Page: 255.4000; Enumeration District: 242; line 8, dwl 59-63.

Sarah Bartholomew¹

F, #34224, b. 29 March 1819

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 29, 1819

NY, USA, age 30 in 1850 census; age 41 in 1860 census; age 51 in 1870 census; age 61 in 1880 census^1,2

1880 Census

1880

Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 61, keeping house³

Note

Never married

Pedigree

Citations

[S702] George Wells Bartholomew Jr., Bartholomew Family, p. 249.
[S720] Scott Andrew Bartley Vermont Families in 1791 - II, p. 21.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Potsdam, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T9_927; Family History Film: 1254927; Page: 255.4000; Enumeration District: 242; line 8, dwl 59-63.

James Bartholomew^1,2

M, #34225, b. 11 June 1820

Family: Polly Wells

Marriage*: James Bartholomew married Polly Wells on Sep 18, 1845.³

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 11, 1820

NY, USA^1,2

Residence

Madrid, NY, USA¹

Marriage

Sep 18, 1845

Pedigree

Citations

[S702] George Wells Bartholomew Jr., Bartholomew Family, p. 249.
[S720] Scott Andrew Bartley Vermont Families in 1791 - II, p. 21.
[S702] George Wells Bartholomew Jr., Bartholomew Family, p. 370.

Polly Wells¹

F, #34226

Family: James Bartholomew

Marriage*: Polly Wells married James Bartholomew, son of Isaac Bartholomew and Thirza Houghton, on Sep 18, 1845.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Sep 18, 1845

Pedigree

Citations

[S702] George Wells Bartholomew Jr., Bartholomew Family, p. 370.

Oscar Bartholomew¹

M, #34227, b. 31 August 1846

Family: Eleanor Hunter

Marriage*: Oscar Bartholomew married Eleanor Hunter on Jan 26, 1869.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 31, 1846

NY, USA, age 33 in 1880 census^1,2

Residence

Morley, NY, USA

Marriage

Jan 26, 1869

1880 Census

1880

Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S702] George Wells Bartholomew Jr., Bartholomew Family, p. 370.
[S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Saint Lawrence Co., New York; Roll: 335; Page: 197.

Eleanor Hunter¹

F, #34228, b. circa 1847

Family: Oscar Bartholomew

Marriage*: Eleanor Hunter married Oscar Bartholomew, son of James Bartholomew and Polly Wells, on Jan 26, 1869.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1847

NY, USA, age 33 in 1880 census²

Marriage

Jan 26, 1869

1880 Census

1880

Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA²

ParentsD

parents born in England

Pedigree

Citations

[S702] George Wells Bartholomew Jr., Bartholomew Family, p. 370.
[S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Saint Lawrence Co., New York; Roll: 335; Page: 197.

Jerome Bartholomew¹

M, #34229, b. 10 November 1848

Family: Susan Fisher

Marriage*: Jerome Bartholomew married Susan Fisher on Mar 12, 1872.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 10, 1848

Residence

Madrid, NY, USA¹

Marriage

Mar 12, 1872

Pedigree

Citations

[S702] George Wells Bartholomew Jr., Bartholomew Family, p. 370.

Susan Fisher¹

F, #34230

Family: Jerome Bartholomew

Marriage*: Susan Fisher married Jerome Bartholomew, son of James Bartholomew and Polly Wells, on Mar 12, 1872.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Mar 12, 1872

Pedigree

Citations

[S702] George Wells Bartholomew Jr., Bartholomew Family, p. 370.