Houghton Surname Project

Richard English Padgham Jr¹

M, #67231

Father*: Richard English Padgham¹
Mother*: Marcia Gould Houghton¹ b. 31 Dec 1934

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

Jonathan Lamont Padgham¹

M, #67232

Father*: Richard English Padgham¹
Mother*: Marcia Gould Houghton¹ b. 31 Dec 1934

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

Mitchell Stuart Padgham¹

M, #67233

Father*: Richard English Padgham¹
Mother*: Marcia Gould Houghton¹ b. 31 Dec 1934

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

Debi Smith¹

F, #67234

Family: David Barclay Houghton b. 3 Sep 1948

Marriage*: Debi Smith married David Barclay Houghton, son of Dwight Lamont Houghton and Janice Abigail Gould, at Portland, OR, USA.¹

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Marriage

Portland, OR, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

Kelsey Rebecca Houghton¹

F, #67235

Father*: David Barclay Houghton¹ b. 3 Sep 1948
Mother*: Debi Smith¹

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

Hannah Waite¹

F, #67236, b. circa 1814

Family: Erastus Taylor Houghton b. 23 Sep 1793

Marriage*: Hannah Waite married Erastus Taylor Houghton, son of Elijah Houghton and Martha Oaks, at Sherman, NY, USA.¹

David E. Houghton+¹ b. 19 Jul 1832, d. 11 Jan 1899
Edwin Houghton¹ b. c 1834
Abigail Houghton¹ b. c 1836
James Houghton¹ b. c 1838
Alvira Lucinda Houghton¹ b. c 1840, d. 1871
Roby Houghton¹ b. c 1842
Hiram Houghton¹ b. c 1846
Martha Houghton¹ b. c 1848

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Birth

circa 1814

NY, USA, age 36 in 1850 census¹

Marriage

Sherman, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Sherman, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: M432_484; Page: 285;
line 4, dwl 217-217.

David E. Houghton^1,2,3

M, #67237, b. 19 July 1832, d. 11 January 1899

Father*: Erastus Taylor Houghton¹ b. 23 Sep 1793
Mother*: Hannah Waite¹ b. c 1814

Family: Catherine Jane Buys b. 29 Oct 1839, d. 9 Aug 1909

Marriage*: David E. Houghton married Catherine Jane Buys on circa 1859 mar 40 years in 1900 census.⁴

Miles Burdette Houghton+⁴ b. 29 May 1859, d. 20 Aug 1919
Frank Winters Houghton+⁷ b. 30 Aug 1866, d. 3 Sep 1941
Mary L. Houghton⁷ b. c 1868

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Birth

Jul 19, 1832

Sherman, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 18 in 1850 census; age 28 in 1860 census; age 47 in 1880 census^4,2

Marriage

circa 1859

mar 40 years in 1900 census⁴

1860 Census

1860

Green, Erie Co., PA, USA, age 28, a farmer, personal property $200⁴

Mil. Enls

Mar 6, 1865

Ridgway, Elk Co., PA, USA, M.I. 3-6-65, private, Comp K, Reg 98; discharged 6-23-65^5,6

1880 Census

1880

Greene, Erie Co., PA, USA, age 47, a farmer⁷

PensionInx

Aug 7, 1888

as invalid

1890 Census

1890

Waterford, Erie Co., PA, USA⁶

Death

Jan 11, 1899

Waterford, Erie Co., NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Sherman, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: M432_484; Page: 285;
line 4, dwl 217-217.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/26542957/…
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Green, Erie Co., PA, Roll 1107, p. 497, line 23, dwl 2348-2327.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Digitalarchives.state.pa.us.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Waterford, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 89; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 235.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Greene, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1128; Family History Film: 1255128; Page: 46A; Enumeration District: 162; sheet 1, line 15, dwl 3-3.

Edwin Houghton¹

M, #67238, b. circa 1834

Father*: Erastus Taylor Houghton¹ b. 23 Sep 1793
Mother*: Hannah Waite¹ b. c 1814

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Birth

circa 1834

NY, USA, age 16 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Sherman, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: M432_484; Page: 285;
line 4, dwl 217-217.

Abigail Houghton¹

F, #67239, b. circa 1836

Father*: Erastus Taylor Houghton¹ b. 23 Sep 1793
Mother*: Hannah Waite¹ b. c 1814

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Birth

circa 1836

NY, USA, age 14 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Sherman, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: M432_484; Page: 285;
line 4, dwl 217-217.

James Houghton¹

M, #67240, b. circa 1838

Father*: Erastus Taylor Houghton¹ b. 23 Sep 1793
Mother*: Hannah Waite¹ b. c 1814

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Birth

circa 1838

OH, USA, age 12, OH, in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Sherman, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: M432_484; Page: 285;
line 4, dwl 217-217.

Alvira Lucinda Houghton¹

F, #67241, b. circa 1840, d. 1871

Father*: Erastus Taylor Houghton¹ b. 23 Sep 1793
Mother*: Hannah Waite¹ b. c 1814

Family: John Buys b. c 1831, d. c 1883

Marriage*: Alvira Lucinda Houghton married John Buys on circa 1858.

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Birth

circa 1840

NY, USA, age 10 in 1850 census¹

Marriage

circa 1858

Children+

1859

Anna Elizabeth Buys 1859–1928
Margaret Adell "Della" Buys 1862–1946
Lewis Buys 1864–1880
George Barton Buys 1866–1949

Death

1871

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Sherman, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: M432_484; Page: 285;
line 4, dwl 217-217.

Roby Houghton¹

F, #67242, b. circa 1842

Father*: Erastus Taylor Houghton¹ b. 23 Sep 1793
Mother*: Hannah Waite¹ b. c 1814

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Birth

circa 1842

NY, USA, age 8 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Sherman, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: M432_484; Page: 285;
line 4, dwl 217-217.

Martha Houghton¹

F, #67243, b. circa 1848

Father*: Erastus Taylor Houghton¹ b. 23 Sep 1793
Mother*: Hannah Waite¹ b. c 1814

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Birth

circa 1848

NY, USA, age 2 in 1950 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Sherman, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: M432_484; Page: 285;
line 4, dwl 217-217.

Emily Susannah Knights¹

F, #67244, b. 19 July 1845

Father*: William Engledow Knights¹ b. 8 Mar 1815, d. 12 Dec 1880
Mother*: Caroline Matilda Houghton¹ b. 15 May 1825, d. 13 Jul 1905

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Birth

Jul 19, 1845

Russia, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

Nelson Engledow Knights¹

M, #67245, b. 18 June 1848

Father*: William Engledow Knights¹ b. 8 Mar 1815, d. 12 Dec 1880
Mother*: Caroline Matilda Houghton¹ b. 15 May 1825, d. 13 Jul 1905

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Birth

Jun 18, 1848

Russia, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

Edwin Houghton Knights¹

M, #67246, b. 23 May 1851

Father*: William Engledow Knights¹ b. 8 Mar 1815, d. 12 Dec 1880
Mother*: Caroline Matilda Houghton¹ b. 15 May 1825, d. 13 Jul 1905

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Birth

May 23, 1851

Russia, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

William James Knights¹

M, #67247, b. 26 March 1853

Father*: William Engledow Knights¹ b. 8 Mar 1815, d. 12 Dec 1880
Mother*: Caroline Matilda Houghton¹ b. 15 May 1825, d. 13 Jul 1905

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Birth

Mar 26, 1853

Russia, NY, USA¹

Notable

One of three men who helped form the organization, The Gideons; he being the one with the honor of naming it. It was for commercial traveling men and part of their work was placing bibles in hotel rooms for their use. (from "Family Record of Wm. E. Knights")¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

Henry Corydon Knights¹

M, #67248, b. 24 October 1855

Father*: William Engledow Knights¹ b. 8 Mar 1815, d. 12 Dec 1880
Mother*: Caroline Matilda Houghton¹ b. 15 May 1825, d. 13 Jul 1905

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Birth

Oct 24, 1855

Russia, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

John Collis Knights¹

M, #67249, b. 21 June 1861

Father*: William Engledow Knights¹ b. 8 Mar 1815, d. 12 Dec 1880
Mother*: Caroline Matilda Houghton¹ b. 15 May 1825, d. 13 Jul 1905

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Birth

Jun 21, 1861

Russia, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

George Dicker Knights¹

M, #67250, b. 3 March 1864

Father*: William Engledow Knights¹ b. 8 Mar 1815, d. 12 Dec 1880
Mother*: Caroline Matilda Houghton¹ b. 15 May 1825, d. 13 Jul 1905

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Birth

Mar 3, 1864

Russia, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

Jane (?)¹

F, #67251, b. between 1791 and 1800

Family: Philemon Houghton b. 6 Apr 1800

Marriage*: Jane (?) married Philemon Houghton, son of Elijah Houghton and Martha Oaks.^1,2

Martha Houghton+³ b. c 1830
Elijah P. Houghton+² b. 26 May 1837, d. 18 Jan 1900
Hannah Houghton+³ b. 12 Aug 1839, d. 1 Dec 1888

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Birth

between 1791 and 1800

per 1830 census

Marriage

^1,2

Note

1832

and brother Cyrus sold their land to James Barker¹

Research

Surname possibly Marcel

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.
[S415] E-mail from James Konop, Dec. 23, 2008: Marriage certificate of Elijah P. Houghton.
[S415] E-mail from James Konop, Dec. 23, 2008.

Irving Washington Williams¹

M, #67252, d. 8 October 1862

Family: Sarah Ann Houghton b. c 1838, d. 1884

Marriage*: Irving Washington Williams married Sarah Ann Houghton, daughter of Arad Houghton and Bethsana Center.²

Irvin W. Williams^2,4 b. c Dec 1862

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Marriage

Death

Oct 8, 1862

Perryville, KY, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.fold3.com/image/#224220458
[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.fold3.com/image/#224220459
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.fold3.com/image/#224220462

Irvin W. Williams¹

M, #67253, b. circa December 1862

Father*: Irving Washington Williams^2,1 d. 8 Oct 1862
Mother*: Sarah Ann Houghton^2,1 b. c 1838, d. 1884

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Birth

circa Dec, 1862

Ustick, Whiteside Co., IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.fold3.com/image/#224220462
[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

Emojena Houghton¹

F, #67254, b. circa 1840, d. 22 February 1842

Father*: Arad Houghton¹ b. 18 Feb 1810, d. 7 Jul 1882
Mother*: Bethsana Center¹ b. 24 Apr 1808, d. 21 Dec 1890

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Birth

circa 1840

OH, USA¹

Death

Feb 22, 1842

Geauga Co., OH, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

George W. MacKenzie^1,2

M, #67255, b. circa 1842, d. March 1877

Family: Mary Ellen Houghton b. 24 Jul 1845, d. 18 Aug 1926

Marriage*: George W. MacKenzie married Mary Ellen Houghton, daughter of Arad Houghton and Bethsana Center.¹

Iona MacKenzie¹ b. c 1866
George MacKenzie¹ b. Feb 1870

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Birth

circa 1842

VA, USA, age 8 in 1870 census^1,2

Marriage

1870 Census

1870

Ustick, Whiteside, IL, USA, age 28, farmer²

Death

Mar, 1877

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Ustick, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: M593_290; Page: 354; line 8, dwl 42-42.

Iona MacKenzie¹

F, #67256, b. circa 1866

Father*: George W. MacKenzie¹ b. c 1842, d. Mar 1877
Mother*: Mary Ellen Houghton¹ b. 24 Jul 1845, d. 18 Aug 1926

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Birth

circa 1866

IL, USA, age 4 in 1870 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.

George MacKenzie¹

M, #67257, b. February 1870

Father*: George W. MacKenzie¹ b. c 1842, d. Mar 1877
Mother*: Mary Ellen Houghton¹ b. 24 Jul 1845, d. 18 Aug 1926

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Birth

Feb, 1870

IL, USA, age 5/12 in 1870 census^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Ustick, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: M593_290; Page: 354; line 8, dwl 42-42.

Augustus J. Wheelock^1,2

M, #67258, b. 29 December 1848

Father*: John Homer Wheelock¹ b. 26 May 1813, d. 28 Mar 1887
Mother*: Sarah Lucina Houghton¹ b. 29 Apr 1812, d. 16 Nov 1890

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Birth

Dec 29, 1848

South Dayton, Cattaraugus Co., NY, USA²

1870 Census

1870

Dayton, Cattaraugus Co., NY, USA

Occupation

master miller

Biography

1892

Peoria, IL, USA, Later, he moved to Butte, Montana²

Burial

Butte, Silver Bow Co., MT, USA, unmarried

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.
[S1398] Jr Roderick B. Sullivan, Descendants of Rev. Ralph Wheelock of Medfield, MA, p. 394.

Augusta Wheelock¹

F, #67259, b. 28 January 1847, d. 27 September 1900

Father*: John Homer Wheelock¹ b. 26 May 1813, d. 28 Mar 1887
Mother*: Sarah Lucina Houghton¹ b. 29 Apr 1812, d. 16 Nov 1890

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Birth

Jan 28, 1847

Hamburg, Erie Co., NY, USA^1,2

Death

Sep 27, 1900

Fredonia, NY, USA²

Burial

Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.
[S1398] Jr Roderick B. Sullivan, Descendants of Rev. Ralph Wheelock of Medfield, MA, p. 394.

Delia Wheelock¹

F, #67260, b. 18 August 1853, d. 4 April 1914

Father*: John Homer Wheelock¹ b. 26 May 1813, d. 28 Mar 1887
Mother*: Sarah Lucina Houghton¹ b. 29 Apr 1812, d. 16 Nov 1890

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Birth

Aug 18, 1853

South Dayton, Cattaraugus Co., NY, USA^1,2

Occupation

1882

Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, a teacher

Death

Apr 4, 1914

Fredonia, NY, USA²

Burial

Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harriett Houghton Guldahl, Jan 24, 2003: Her ancestry.
[S1398] Jr Roderick B. Sullivan, Descendants of Rev. Ralph Wheelock of Medfield, MA, p. 396.