Houghton Surname Project

Stillman H. Wakeman^1,2

M, #85141, b. circa 1863

Father*: Seth Bradley Wakeman¹ b. c 1828
Mother*: Cynthia Cornelia Houghton¹ b. 8 Jul 1834

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Birth

circa 1863

VT, USA, age 7 in 1870 census; age 17 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Jay, Orleans, Vermont; Roll: M593_1623; Page: 184; Sheet 4, line 33, dwl 27-29.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Jay, Orleans, Vermont; Roll: T9_1346; Family History Film: 1255346; Page: 435.4; Enumeration District: 160; Sheet 12; line 7, dwl 79-90.

Lucy M. Wakeman^1,2

F, #85142, b. circa 1865

Father*: Seth Bradley Wakeman¹ b. c 1828
Mother*: Cynthia Cornelia Houghton¹ b. 8 Jul 1834

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Birth

circa 1865

VT, USA, age 5 in 1870 census; age 15 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Jay, Orleans, Vermont; Roll: M593_1623; Page: 184; Sheet 4, line 33, dwl 27-29.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Jay, Orleans, Vermont; Roll: T9_1346; Family History Film: 1255346; Page: 435.4; Enumeration District: 160; Sheet 12; line 7, dwl 79-90.

Rolla D. Wakeman^1,2

M, #85143, b. circa 1867

Father*: Seth Bradley Wakeman¹ b. c 1828
Mother*: Cynthia Cornelia Houghton¹ b. 8 Jul 1834

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Birth

circa 1867

VT, USA, age 3 in 1870 census; age 13 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Jay, Orleans, Vermont; Roll: M593_1623; Page: 184; Sheet 4, line 33, dwl 27-29.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Jay, Orleans, Vermont; Roll: T9_1346; Family History Film: 1255346; Page: 435.4; Enumeration District: 160; Sheet 12; line 7, dwl 79-90.

Albert Renslow Wakeman^1,2

M, #85144, b. 1868, d. 1965

Father*: Seth Bradley Wakeman¹ b. c 1828
Mother*: Cynthia Cornelia Houghton¹ b. 8 Jul 1834

Family: Alice Leona Bailey b. 1870, d. 1930

Marriage*: Albert Renslow Wakeman married Alice Leona Bailey.²

(?) Wakeman+

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Birth

1868

VT, USA, age 1 in 1870 census; age 11 in 1880 census¹

Marriage

Death

1965

Children+

Albert and Alice had thirteen children, although a few died young.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Jay, Orleans, Vermont; Roll: M593_1623; Page: 184; Sheet 4, line 33, dwl 27-29.
[S415] E-mail from Mary Pat Brigham, July 31, 2006.

Guy H. Wakeman¹

M, #85145, b. circa 1871

Father*: Seth Bradley Wakeman¹ b. c 1828
Mother*: Cynthia Cornelia Houghton¹ b. 8 Jul 1834

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Birth

circa 1871

VT, USA, age 9 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Jay, Orleans, Vermont; Roll: T9_1346; Family History Film: 1255346; Page: 435.4; Enumeration District: 160; Sheet 12; line 7, dwl 79-90.

Fred R. Wakeman¹

M, #85146, b. circa 1873

Father*: Seth Bradley Wakeman¹ b. c 1828
Mother*: Cynthia Cornelia Houghton¹ b. 8 Jul 1834

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Birth

circa 1873

VT, USA, age 7 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Jay, Orleans, Vermont; Roll: T9_1346; Family History Film: 1255346; Page: 435.4; Enumeration District: 160; Sheet 12; line 7, dwl 79-90.

Ray E. Wakeman¹

M, #85147, b. circa 1879

Father*: Seth Bradley Wakeman¹ b. c 1828
Mother*: Cynthia Cornelia Houghton¹ b. 8 Jul 1834

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Birth

circa 1879

VT, USA, age 1 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Jay, Orleans, Vermont; Roll: T9_1346; Family History Film: 1255346; Page: 435.4; Enumeration District: 160; Sheet 12; line 7, dwl 79-90.

Jenny A. Houghton¹

F, #85148, b. circa 1873

Father*: Martyn Van Buren Houghton¹ b. c 1834
Mother*: Mary (?)¹ b. c 1839

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Birth

circa 1873

NY, USA, age 7 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[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.

Charles H. Houghton¹

M, #85149, b. circa 1842

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Birth

circa 1842

NY, USA, age 18 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

De Peyster, Saint Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 18, salesman¹

Research

De Peyster, Saint Lawrence Co., NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , De Peyster, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_852; Page: 54; line 1.

Eliza Houghton¹

F, #85150, b. circa 1821

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Birth

circa 1821

NY, USA, age 39 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

De Peyster, Saint Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 39, domestic, with Caleb Thornton family¹

Research

De Peyster, Saint Lawrence Co., NY, USA

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , De Peyster, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_852; Page: 64; line 15, dwl 456-456.

Hannah Houghton¹

F, #85151, b. circa 1846

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Birth

circa 1846

NY, USA, age 14 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

Lisbon, Saint Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 14, with James and Eliza Clements¹

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Lisbon, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_854; Page: 43; line 4, dwl 296-281.

Betsey (?)^1,2

F, #85152, b. circa 1806, d. 29 March 1883

Family: John Houghton Jr b. Jul 1801, d. 6 Jan 1850

Marriage*: Betsey (?) married John Houghton Jr, son of John Houghton and Betsey Lincoln.

Curtiss Houghton³ b. c 1835
Louis Houghton¹ b. c 1837
Paschal J. Houghton+¹ b. c 1840, d. 26 Jun 1895
Helen Houghton⁴ b. c 1844

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Birth

circa 1806

VT, USA, age 45 in 1860 census; age 54 in 1860 census; son Paschal's census gives MA¹

Marriage

1850 Census

1850

Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 45, farmer; and Martha Davis, 12³

Death

Mar 29, 1883

AE 77 yrs, Wife of John Houghton & Isaac Ellis

Burial

Bacon Cemetery, West Postdam, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Potsdam, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_855; Page: 90; line 23, dwl 636-664.
[S1399] Unknown subject.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Potsdam, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M432_590; Page: 41; Line 5, dwl 601-641.
[S16] CJV opinion.

Louis Houghton¹

M, #85153, b. circa 1837

Father*: John Houghton Jr b. Jul 1801, d. 6 Jan 1850
Mother*: Betsey (?)¹ b. c 1806, d. 29 Mar 1883

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Birth

circa 1837

NY, USA, age 23 in 1860 census¹

Duplicate

NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Potsdam, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_855; Page: 90; line 23, dwl 636-664.

Curtiss Houghton¹

M, #85154, b. circa 1835

Father*: John Houghton Jr b. Jul 1801, d. 6 Jan 1850
Mother*: Betsey (?)¹ b. c 1806, d. 29 Mar 1883

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Birth

circa 1835

NY, USA, age 15 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Potsdam, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M432_590; Page: 41; Line 5, dwl 601-641.

Helen Houghton¹

F, #85155, b. circa 1844

Father*: John Houghton Jr² b. Jul 1801, d. 6 Jan 1850
Mother*: Betsey (?)² b. c 1806, d. 29 Mar 1883

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Birth

circa 1844

NY, USA, age 16 in 1850 census¹

1860 Census

1860

Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, age 16, servant for Corbin family³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Potsdam, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_855; Page: 107, Line23, dwl 758-792.
[S16] CJV opinion.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Potsdam, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_855; Page: 107, Line23, dwl 758-792.

Dorcas Houghton¹

F, #85156, b. 4 March 1861

Father*: Smith Houghton¹ b. 14 Sep 1814, d. 10 Aug 1892
Mother*: Catherine Witherwax¹ b. 13 Mar 1816, d. 14 Mar 1895

Family: Willard D Lewis

Marriage*: Dorcas Houghton married Willard D Lewis on Aug 27, 1878.

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Birth

Mar 4, 1861

Schenectady Co., NY, USA, age 10 in 1870 census¹

Marriage

Aug 27, 1878

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Princetown, Schenectady, New York; Roll: M593_1090; Page: 317; line 39, dwl 142-153.

William Houghton¹

M, #85157, b. circa 1813

Family: Alice (?) b. c 1822

Marriage*: William Houghton married Alice (?)¹

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Birth

circa 1813

Seneca Co., NY, USA, age 47 in 1860 census¹

Marriage

1860 Census

1860

Lodi, Seneca Co., NY, USA, age 47 carpenter¹

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Lodi, Seneca, New York; Roll: M653_861; Page: 499; Sheet 7, line 5, dwl 47-47.

Alice (?)¹

F, #85158, b. circa 1822

Family: William Houghton b. c 1813

Marriage*: Alice (?) married William Houghton.¹

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Birth

circa 1822

Seneca Co., NY, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Lodi, Seneca, New York; Roll: M653_861; Page: 499; Sheet 7, line 5, dwl 47-47.

Charles S. Houghton¹

M, #85159, b. circa 1843

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Birth

circa 1843

NY, USA, age 17 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

North Castle, Westchester Co., NY, USA, age 17, apprentice farmer, with Henry and Perlina Sension¹

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , North Castle, Westchester, New York; Roll: M653_882; Page: 15; Line 30, dwl 110.

Joseph Houghten

M, #85160, b. February 1840

Family: Helen (?) b. c 1842

Marriage*: Joseph Houghten married Helen (?) on circa 1861.³

Nellie Houghten³ b. c 1868

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Birth

Feb, 1840

NY, USA, age 21 in 1860 census; age 30 in 1870 census^1,2

1860 Census

1860

Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., NY, USA, age 21, shoe maker; with Mary and John Austin¹

Marriage

circa 1861

1870 Census

1870

Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 30, shoemaker³

1900 Census

1900

Rochester, Monroe Co., NY, USA, age 60, shoemaker, married 40 years.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Pound Ridge, Westchester, New York; Roll: M653_882; Page: 135; Sheet 35, line 7, dwl 983-1042.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Rochester Ward 5, Monroe, New York; Roll: T623_1074; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 43; 52, dwl 138-27-30.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse Ward 6, Onondaga, New York; Roll: M593_1063; Page: 353A; Image: 19; Family History Library Film: 552562; line 1, dwl 102.

George Houghton¹

M, #85161, b. circa 1837

Family: Rachel (?) b. c 1840

Marriage*: George Houghton married Rachel (?)¹

William Houghton¹ b. c 1857

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Birth

circa 1837

NY, USA, age 23 in 1860 census¹

Marriage

1860 Census

1860

Middlesex, Yates Co., NY, USA, age 23, farm laborer¹

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Middlesex, Yates, New York; Roll: M653_885; Page: 329; line 1, dwl 249-254.

Rachel (?)¹

F, #85162, b. circa 1840

Family: George Houghton b. c 1837

Marriage*: Rachel (?) married George Houghton.¹

William Houghton¹ b. c 1857

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Birth

circa 1840

NY, USA, age 20 in 1860 census¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Middlesex, Yates, New York; Roll: M653_885; Page: 329; line 1, dwl 249-254.

William Houghton¹

M, #85163, b. circa 1857

Father*: George Houghton¹ b. c 1837
Mother*: Rachel (?)¹ b. c 1840

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Birth

circa 1857

NY, USA, age 3 in 1860 census¹

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Middlesex, Yates, New York; Roll: M653_885; Page: 329; line 1, dwl 249-254.

Edna Maud Winters¹

F, #85164, b. 1880, d. 9 October 1953

Family: Herbert Derwent b. 29 Jul 1873, d. 30 Apr 1953

Marriage*: Edna Maud Winters married Herbert Derwent, son of Charles M. Derwent and Ellen Houghton, on Dec 25, 1903 at Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL, USA.¹

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Birth

1880

IL, USA¹

Marriage

Dec 25, 1903

Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL, USA¹

Death

Oct 9, 1953

Silverhill, Baldwin Co., AL, USA¹

Burial

Oct 11, 1953

Silverhill Cemetery, Silverhill, Baldwin Co., AL, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harry Howarth, July 27, 2006: Descendancy chart of Robert and Dewellah Houghton.
[S36] Letter, from Harry M. Howarth, Aug. 1, 2006: Descendancy chart of Robert Houghton.

Everett C. Potter¹

M, #85165, b. 5 May 1910, d. 24 January 1948

Father*: Walter Lawrence Potter¹ b. 31 Mar 1875, d. 23 Jan 1957
Mother*: Bertha Elizabeth Derwent¹ b. 23 Apr 1881, d. 16 Dec 1956

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Birth

May 5, 1910

Death

Jan 24, 1948

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harry Howarth, July 27, 2006: Descendancy chart of Robert and Dewellah Houghton.

Isabelle E. Newton¹

F, #85166, b. 7 July 1890, d. 14 July 1982

Family: Walter Robert Derwent b. 5 Apr 1886, d. 27 Feb 1953

Marriage*: Isabelle E. Newton married Walter Robert Derwent, son of Charles M. Derwent and Olive Alice Houghton, on Jul 10, 1917 at Amboy, Lee Co., IL, USA.¹

Olive May Derwent¹ b. 5 Jan 1918, d. 6 Feb 1935
Robert James Derwent¹ b. 26 Apr 1920, d. 31 Mar 2001
Everett J. Derwent¹
Charles W. Derwent¹ d. 22 Oct 1922

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Birth

Jul 7, 1890

Amboy, Lee Co., IL, USA¹

Marriage

Jul 10, 1917

Amboy, Lee Co., IL, USA¹

Death

Jul 14, 1982

Polo, Ogle Co., IL, USA¹

Burial

Jul 17, 1982

Prairie Repose Cemetery, Amboy, Lee Co., IL, USA²

ParentsD

Charles Newton and Georgiana Edsall²

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harry Howarth, July 27, 2006: Descendancy chart of Robert and Dewellah Houghton.
[S36] Letter, from Harry M. Howarth, Aug. 1, 2006: Descendancy chart of Robert Houghton.

Olive May Derwent¹

F, #85167, b. 5 January 1918, d. 6 February 1935

Father*: Walter Robert Derwent¹ b. 5 Apr 1886, d. 27 Feb 1953
Mother*: Isabelle E. Newton¹ b. 7 Jul 1890, d. 14 Jul 1982

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Birth

Jan 5, 1918

Amboy, Lee Co., IL, USA¹

Death

Feb 6, 1935

Amboy, Lee Co., IL, USA¹

Burial

Prairie Repose Cemetery, Amboy, Lee Co., IL, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harry Howarth, July 27, 2006: Descendancy chart of Robert and Dewellah Houghton.
[S36] Letter, from Harry M. Howarth, Aug. 1, 2006: Descendancy chart of Robert Houghton.

Robert James Derwent¹

M, #85168, b. 26 April 1920, d. 31 March 2001

Father*: Walter Robert Derwent¹ b. 5 Apr 1886, d. 27 Feb 1953
Mother*: Isabelle E. Newton¹ b. 7 Jul 1890, d. 14 Jul 1982

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Birth

Apr 26, 1920

Death

Mar 31, 2001

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harry Howarth, July 27, 2006: Descendancy chart of Robert and Dewellah Houghton.

Everett J. Derwent¹

M, #85169

Father*: Walter Robert Derwent¹ b. 5 Apr 1886, d. 27 Feb 1953
Mother*: Isabelle E. Newton¹ b. 7 Jul 1890, d. 14 Jul 1982

Biography

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harry Howarth, July 27, 2006: Descendancy chart of Robert and Dewellah Houghton.

Charles W. Derwent¹

M, #85170, d. 22 October 1922

Father*: Walter Robert Derwent¹ b. 5 Apr 1886, d. 27 Feb 1953
Mother*: Isabelle E. Newton¹ b. 7 Jul 1890, d. 14 Jul 1982

Biography

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Birth

IL, USA¹

Death

Oct 22, 1922

Amboy, Lee Co., IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Harry Howarth, July 27, 2006: Descendancy chart of Robert and Dewellah Houghton.