Stephen Hawes1

M, #4861, b. 2 March 1824, d. 13 May 1879

Family: Eliza Ann Houghton b. 26 Mar 1827, d. 9 Feb 1853

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BirthMar 2, 1824Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 28 in 18522,3,4
MarriageOct 20, 1852Wilton, ME, USA5,4
DeathMay 13, 1879Chesterville, ME, USA4
OccupationTeacher, traveling agent, compiler, and editor
ParentsSStephen J. Hawes & Betsey Dalton4

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 160 #728s.
  2. [S641] Augusta ME VRs I, p. 396.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.
  4. [S1517] Azro Milton Dows, The Dows or Dowse family in America, p. 64.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 160.

Stillman Gordon1,2

M, #4862, b. 11 March 1809, d. 24 October 1860

Family: Rebecca Masterman Houghton b. 23 Oct 1817, d. 16 Jun 1840

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BirthMar 11, 1809Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA3
Origincirca 1835Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA4,5
MarriageDec 29, 1835Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, JWH, MLM: 18396,7,5
DeathOct 24, 1860Fort Fairfield, Aroostook Co., ME, USA3
ParentsSSamuel Gordon & Ruth Storer5

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 160 #729s.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 92 #1702s.
  3. [S1517] Azro Milton Dows, The Dows or Dowse family in America, p. 118.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 92.
  5. [S1517] Azro Milton Dows, The Dows or Dowse family in America, p. 117.
  6. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 160.
  7. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 92.

Betsey Hawes1

F, #4863, b. 9 April 1820, d. 15 November 1904

Family: Azel Ephraim Houghton b. 29 Jun 1819, d. 26 Apr 1899

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BirthApr 9, 1820Hillsboro, NH, USA, Dow Gen.: Goffstown, NH; age 31, ME, in 1850 census; age 40, ME, in 1860 census; age 50, NH, in 1870 census; age 60, NH, in 1880 census; age 80, NH, in 1900 census2,3
Origin1845Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA4
MarriageFeb 10, 1845Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA5,6,4,3
1850 Census1850Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 30, a farmer; house next to father7
1870 Census1870Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 50, a farmer, property $2300-$600; near Abel Houghton and Eliza Parlin;8
1880 Census1880Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 60, a fire insurance agent; son Alphonso, a clergyman9
ResidenceBrooks, ME, USA5
Widow19003 children born, 2 living10
DeathNov 15, 1904Presque Isle, Aroostook Co., ME, USA
ParentsDStephen Johnson Hawes 1784 – 1865 & Betsey Maria Dalton – 1829; parents born in NH
ParentsSStephen J. Hawes & Betsey Dalton11

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #730s.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Box 253, p. 8.
  3. [S1517] Azro Milton Dows, The Dows or Dowse family in America, p. 118.
  4. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Rootsweb.com/~mefrankl/miscmarr.htm, June 12 2002.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
  6. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.
  7. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253; Page: 8; line 36, dwl 77-83.
  8. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 217b, Ln. 3, dwl 147-152.
  9. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: T9_479; Family History Film: 1254479; Page: 558A; Enumeration District: 80; sheet 21, line 28, dwl 202-239.
  10. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Brooks, Waldo Co., Maine; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 170; Sheet 13B:ITAL]; line 51, dwl 304-313.
  11. [S1517] Azro Milton Dows, The Dows or Dowse family in America, p. 64.
  12. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 217b, Ln. 3, dwl 147-152.

Josephine Maria Dyar1

F, #4864, b. 5 March 1825, d. 29 March 1911

Family: Dr. John Newell Houghton b. 20 Feb 1821, d. 16 Aug 1888

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BirthMar 5, 1825Phillips, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 35 in 1860 census; age 45 in 1870 census; age 45 in 1900 census; age 85 in 1910 census2
MarriageJun 9, 1852Phillips, Franklin Co., ME, USA3,4,5
1870 Census1870Farmington, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 49, a physician and surgeon, property $15,000-$7000; and Annie L. Stevens?, 21, ME, dressmaker6
1880 Census1880Farmington, Franklin Co., ME, USA, And his sister-in-law, Clementine Dyar, and his mother-in-law, Mary Smith Gay Dyar, a widow7
ResidenceFarmington, Franklin Co., ME, USA3
1910 Census1910Farmington, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 85, widow, sister and living with Elmon & Marguerita Dyer8,9
DeathMar 29, 1911Farmington, Franklin Co., ME, USA
BurialRiverside Cemetery, Farmington, Franklin Co., ME, USA
ParentsDCol Joseph Dyar & Mother:      Mary Smith (Gay) Dyar ; father born in MA, mother born in ME;
Preliminary gen. of the Dyar fam. By Harrision Gray Dyar. Wshington, 1903. (32p.):21, 285
BiographyNo children resulted from her marriage with John Newell Houghton. She is buried at Riverside Cemetery, Farmington, Franklin, Maine. Per George A. Thompson (October 7, 1996), "She was an artist, accomplished in oils, water colors and other materials for pictures and wax work and the like. She was also a teacher in Maine and elsewhere. She died of pneumonia."

The 1910 US Census shows Josephine residing at the home of her brother Elmon Jabez Dyar in Farmington.
Research

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Farmington, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 62, Ln. 25, dwl 514-544.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 93.
  5. [S1517] Azro Milton Dows, The Dows or Dowse family in America, p. 64.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Farmington, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 62, Ln. 25, dwl 514-544.
  7. [S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
  8. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Farmington, Franklin, Maine; Roll: T624_540; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374553.
  9. [S1180] Wayne Clark Gilman ME Family Census 1900-1912, p. 194.

Lucy Arnold Hardy1,2

F, #4865, b. 11 October 1829

Family: Herman Stinson Houghton b. 7 May 1831

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BirthOct 11, 1829Freeman, ME, USA, age 30, Strong, ME, in 1860 census; age 39, MA, in 1870 census; age 50, ME, in 1880 census; Oct 1829 age 70, ME, in 1900 census3,4,5,1,2
MarriageJan 1, 1852Lewiston, ME, USA, Dow Gen.: Natick, ME3,6,7,1,2
1860 Census1860Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 30, merchant8,9
1870 Census1870Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 39, property $4700-$360010
1880 Census1880Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 50, hardware store11,12
1900 Census1900Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA, H. Stinson and Lucy A. Houghton, age 70, merchant5,13
ParentsDReubin Hardy and Rebecca/Betsey Pratt of Farmington ME1,2

Citations

  1. [S776] Janus G. Elder, Lewiston ME Hx, p. 197.
  2. [S1517] Azro Milton Dows, The Dows or Dowse family in America, p. 119.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 93.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Maine, Box 31, Vol. 8, E.D. 101, Sh. 17, Ln. 46.
  6. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 93.
  7. [S1180] Wayne Clark Gilman ME Family Census 1900-1912, p. 194.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, p. 987.
  9. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Wilton, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M653_435; Page: 987; Image: 402; Family History Library Film: 803435; line 29, dwl 315-344.
  10. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Wilton, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M593_543; Page: 244; line 25, dwl 7-8.
  11. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 4, ED. 81, Sh. 8, Ln. 47.
  12. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 4, ED. 81, Sh. 8, Ln. 47, dwl 83-91.
  13. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Wilton, Franklin Co., Maine; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 101; Sheet 17A; line 44, dwl 399-431.

Ruel Boutelle Fuller1,2,3

M, #4866, b. 8 August 1824

Family: Harriet Atwood Houghton b. 29 May 1825

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BirthAug 8, 1824Readfield, ME, USA, JWH, MLM: 8,28, 18534,3
MarriageAug 8, 18484,5,3
ParentsSDavid C. Fuller and Maria Lovejoy3
BiographyRemoved to Weld ME and then to Wilton, ME; a merchant; a Republican; he was in both branches of ME legislature and was delegate to Republican Convention in Chicago in 1884; post master for Wilton for 20 years and justice of peace for 32 years; a Methodist3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #733s.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 93 #1706s.
  3. [S1517] Azro Milton Dows, The Dows or Dowse family in America, p. 118.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 93.

Allen Smith1

M, #4867

Family: Elizabeth Houghton b. 16 Jun 1819

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MarriageSep 28, 18482,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #734s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.

Rosalie Smith1,2

F, #4868

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Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #734c.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.

Joseph Russell Jr1,2

M, #4869, b. 11 October 1811

Family 1: Mary Houghton b. 2 Feb 1824, d. 20 Feb 1848

Family 2: Dorcas Houghton b. 10 Oct 1819, d. 6 Feb 1892

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BirthOct 11, 1811ME, USA, age 37 in 1850 census3,4
MarriageDec 30, 1841MLM: Dec. 203,4
1850 Census1850Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 37, farmer5
MarriageJan 23, 18563,4,2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #736s, #743s.
  2. [S1214] Rhode Island VRs, Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island, Vol. 2, 6: 191.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.
  5. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253; Page: 8; line 27, dwl 75-81.

Emily Russell1

F, #4870, d. before 1912

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Birth
Deathbefore 19121

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.

Willard Russell1,2

M, #4871, b. circa 1844

Family: Elizabeth Irish

Biography

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Birthcirca 1844ME, USA, age 6 in 1850 census2
ResidenceWeld, Franklin Co., ME, USA3
Marriage3,4

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #736c.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253; Page: 8; line 27, dwl 75-81.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.

Emily Russell1

F, #4872

Family: Henry Whitman

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Birth
Marriagebefore 19121
Residence1912Reading, Middlesex, MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.

Benjamin Russell1,2

M, #4873, b. circa 1846, d. before 1912

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Birthcirca 1846ME, USA, age 4 in 1850 census2
Deathbefore 19121

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253; Page: 8; line 27, dwl 75-81.

Elizabeth Irish1

F, #4874

Family: Willard Russell b. c 1844

Biography

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Marriage2,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #736cs.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.

Henry Whitman1

M, #4875

Family: Emily Russell

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Marriagebefore 19121

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.

Philander Ring1

M, #4876

Family: Emily Houghton b. 30 Jun 1828

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MarriageSep 28, 18482,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #738s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.

Emily Cushman1

F, #4877, b. circa 1852

Family: Joseph Emerson Houghton b. 12 Aug 1835

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Birthcirca 1852ME, USA, age 18 in 1870 census; age 28 in 1880 census2
Marriage3,4,2
1870 Census1870Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 34, a farmer, property $1500-$7005
1880 Census1880Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 44, a farmer2,6

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #741s.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 4, ED. 80, Sh. 5, Ln. 15.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.
  5. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 211, Ln. 34, dwl 42-42.
  6. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 4, ED. 80, Sh. 5, Ln. 15, dwl 43-51.

Elizabeth M. Houghton1,2

F, #4878, b. circa 1871

Family: John D. Fassett d. b 1950

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Birthcirca 1871ME, USA, age 38 in 1910 census; age 48 in 1920 census3
Divorce1910
1910 Census1910Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 32, general speculator1,4
1920 Census1920Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 48, housework; C. Gilbert, 42, house carpenter5,6
MarriageMay 27, 1925ME, USA7
1950 US Census1950Wilton, ME, USA, age 72, single; sister Elizabeth 78, widow

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Wilton, Franklin, Maine; Roll: T624_540; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 136; line39, dwl 284-298.
  2. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1653906.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 4, ED. 80, Sh. 5, Ln. 15.
  4. [S1180] Wayne Clark Gilman ME Family Census 1900-1912, p. 194.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 12, E.D. 59, Sh. 6, Ln. 2.
  6. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Wilton, Franklin, Maine; Roll: T625_642; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 59; line 1, dwl 105-106.
  7. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Maine Marriage Records, 1892-1965, Houghton Surname.

Cyrus Gilbert Houghton1,2,3

M, #4879, b. 8 May 1877

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BirthMay 8, 1877ME, USA, age 3 in 1880 census; age 23 in 1900 census; age 32 in 1910 census; age 42 in 1920 census; age 62 in 1940 census1,3
1900 Census1900Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 23, a servant to Richard B. Knapp1,4
1910 Census1910Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 32, general speculator5,2
1920 Census1920Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 48, housework; C. Gilbert, 42, house carpenter6,7
1940 Census1940Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 62, single, none8
1950 US Census1950Wilton, ME, USA, age 72, single; sister Elizabeth 78, widow

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Maine, Box 31, Vol. 8, E.D. 101, Sh. 16, Ln. 47.
  2. [S1180] Wayne Clark Gilman ME Family Census 1900-1912, p. 194.
  3. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1653906.
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Wilton, Franklin Co., Maine; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 101; Sheet 16A; line 47, dwl 375-404.
  5. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Wilton, Franklin, Maine; Roll: T624_540; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 136; line39, dwl 284-298.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 12, E.D. 59, Sh. 6, Ln. 2.
  7. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Wilton, Franklin, Maine; Roll: T625_642; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 59; line 1, dwl 105-106.
  8. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Wilton, Franklin, Maine; Roll: T627_1478; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 4-36.

Emily Houghton1

F, #4880

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Birth

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.

Joseph Plummer Phillips1,2

M, #4881

Family: Eleanor Emerson Houghton b. 27 Apr 1836

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MarriageSep 15, 18593,4

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161 #742s.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 93 #1715s.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 161.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 45, 93.

Adaline Tiffany1

F, #4882, b. 1827, d. 15 June 1894

Family: John Houghton b. 22 May 1821, d. 6 Feb 1886

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Birth1827West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 24 in 1850 census; age 33 in 1860 census; age 40 in 1870 census; age 53 in 1880 census2
MarriageDec 20, 1849West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA3,4,5
1850 Census1850Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 29, a farmer; with 3 syblings6
1860 Census1860West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 39, mill operator, property $600-3007
1870 Census1870West Boyleston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 49, a carpenter, $1600-$300, next door to brother James8
1880 Census1880West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 58, a farmer, next door to brother James9
DeathJun 15, 1894W. Boyleston, MA, USA, MLM: also 1827 (bd)3,5
ParentsDfather b. in MA, mother in RI9

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162 #744s.
  2. [S452] West Boylston MA VRs, p. 33.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162.
  4. [S452] West Boylston MA VRs, p. 90.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 93.
  6. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: M432_253; Page: 5; line 11, dwl 34-35.
  7. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; sheet 66, line 25, dwl 396-511.
  8. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , West Boyleston, Worcester Co., MA, Box 657, p. 360, line 40, dwl 436-511.
  9. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_564; Family History Film: 1254564; Page: 150A; Enumeration District: 835; sheet 61, line 19, dwl 437-624.

George N. Annan1,2

M, #4883, b. 30 November 1829

Family: Lucy Houghton b. 8 Feb 1825

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BirthNov 30, 1829Pembroke, Rock/Merr, NH, USA3,4
Occupationa designer and draughtsman of machinery3
MarriageAug 7, 1856Pembroke, NH, USA3,4,5
ResidenceProvidence, Providence Co., RI, USA3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162 #745s.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 93 #1719s.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 93.
  5. [S1214] Rhode Island VRs, Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island, Vol. 2, 6: 216.

Celinda Colvin1

F, #4884, b. 30 August 1834

Family: James Houghton b. 13 Jan 1830, d. c 1912

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BirthAug 30, 1834(East) Killingly, Windham Co., CT, USA, age 28 in 1860 census; age 39 in 1870 census; age 45 in 1880 census; Aug. 1834, age 65, CT in 1900 census; age 75 in 1910 census; MLM: Aug. 202,3,4
MarriageOct 26, 1856mar 42 y in 19002,3
1870 Census1870West Boyleston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 43, shoe shop worker, $1200-$2205
1880 Census1880West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 50, works in boot manuf., 3 houses from brother Harlan6
1900 Census1900Grafton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 70, farmer4,7
No Childrn2
1910 Census1910Grafton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 80, farmer8
PensionInxFeb 24, 1912FL, USA, as widow9
ParentsDparents born in RI6

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162 #746s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 88, E.D. 1632, Sh. 18, Ln. 78.
  5. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , West Boyleston, Worcester Co., MA, Box 657, p. 360, line 38, dwl 435-510.
  6. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_564; Family History Film: 1254564; Page: 150A; Enumeration District: 835; sheet 61, line 17, dwl 436-623.
  7. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Grafton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 692; Enumeration District: 1632; Sheet 18B; line 78, dwl 344-381.
  8. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_628; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1756; line 64, dwl 177-258.
  9. [S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.

Louisa Colvin1,2

F, #4885, b. 19 March 1836, d. 15 January 1859

Family: Charles Russell Houghton b. 25 Feb 1834, d. 14 Aug 1884

Biography

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BirthMar 19, 1836(East) Killingly, Windham Co., CT, USA, VR: 18353,4,5
MarriageJul 6, 18563,6
DeathJan 15, 1859West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA3,7

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162 #747s, 231.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 94 #1720s.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162.
  4. [S452] West Boylston MA VRs, p. 33.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 93.
  6. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 94.
  7. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 94.

Abbie Ann Smith1,2,3,4

F, #4886, b. 4 May 1835

Family: Charles Russell Houghton b. 25 Feb 1834, d. 14 Aug 1884

Biography

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BirthMay 4, 1835Woonsocket, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 34 in 1870 census;age 44 in 1880 census; May 1835, age 65 in 1900 census; age 75 in 1910 census; May 1835, age 84 in 1920 census5,6,7,8,9
MarriageJul 16, 18605,6,9
1870 Census1870Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 36, a house carpenter, property $1500-$20010
1880 Census1880Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 46, a house carpenter3,11
ResidenceWhitinsville, MA, USA5
1900 Census1900Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 65; widow; and George B. Cole, a boarder8,12
1910 Census1910Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 85, none13
1920 Census1920Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 84, widow7,14
ParentsDparents born in MA, in 1900 census; RI in 1910 and 1920 census

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162 #747s.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 94 #1720s.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 4, ED. 81, Sh. 13, Ln. 21.
  4. [S847] Henry Harrison Stowell, Stowell Descendants, p. 572.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162.
  6. [S28] DAR Lineage Book, Vol. 149.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 8, E.D. 128, Sh. 22, Ln. 67.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 90, E.D. 1662, Sh. 4, Ln. 65.
  9. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 94.
  10. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 214, Ln. 19, dwl 87-89.
  11. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 4, ED. 81, Sh. 13, Ln. 21, dwl 121-149.
  12. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Northbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 693; Enumeration District: 1662; Sheet 4B; line 65, dwl 64-73.
  13. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_629; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 1795;
    line 52, dwl 129-180.
  14. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll T625_747; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 128; line 67, dwl 37-310-473.

Mary Elizabeth Barrus1,2,3

F, #4887, b. June 1838, d. 1927

Family: Harlan Page Houghton b. 27 May 1837, d. 1915

Biography

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BirthJun, 1838MA, USA, MA Cem.: 1838; age 31 in 1870 census; age 41 in 1880 census; age 61 in 1900 census; age 69 in 1910 census; age 81 in 1920 census4,5,6
MarriageSep 7, 18654,7
1870 Census1870Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 34, a mechanic, property $1000-$1508
1880 Census1880West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 43, a machinist in a cotton mill9
1900 Census1900Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 63, carpenter10
ResidenceProvidence, Providence Co., RI, USA, per JWH4
1910 Census1910Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, age 73, farmer11
PensionInxApr 23, 1915MA, USA, as widow
Death1927Grafton, MA, USA6
BurialOld Oak St. Burial Ground, Grafton, MA, USA6
ParentsDparents born in MA

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162 #748s.
  2. [S660] Albert Gallatin Wheeler Jr., Wheeler Family, p. 844.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 94 #1721s.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 162.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 94.
  6. [S892] Susan Salisbury, MA Cemetery - 1, p. 151.
  7. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54, 94.
  8. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin Co., ME, Reel 543, Pg. 216b, Ln. 23, dwl 133-136.
  9. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_564; Family History Film: 1254564; Page: 150A; Enumeration District: 835; sheet 61, line 7, dwl 415-620.
  10. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Providence Ward 2, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 1506; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1241506.
  11. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Gorham, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: T624_538; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 52; line 15, dwl 235-260.
  12. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 232.
  13. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: T625_639; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 8; line 4, dwl 91.

Charles Scammon1

M, #4888

Family: Mary Rebecca Houghton b. 17 Sep 1839, d. 14 Sep 1867

Biography

OccupationMarysville, CA, USA, a farmer2
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project?
Corresponded with author?
MarriageApr 17, 18672,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #749s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 54.

Priscilla W. Hall1,2

F, #4889, b. 21 July 1824

Family: Ira Parlin b. 14 Feb 1817, d. 30 Apr 1852

Biography

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BirthJul 21, 1824Rumford, Oxford, ME, USA3,2
MarriageAug 8, 1844JWH, MLM: 28 Jul 18443,4,2
Mar 2Dec 30, 1856Phanuel White of Dixfield, ME2
ParentsDJeremiah Hall and Judith Ralph of Rumford ME2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #751s.
  2. [S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 171.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55.

Nancy Pickering1,2,3

F, #4890, b. 7 September 1827, d. 18 April 1853

Family: Ezra Weld Parlin b. 31 May 1819, d. 15 Mar 1857

Biography

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BirthSep 7, 18273
MarriageNov 20, 1845Malden, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, JWH, MLM: 28 Nov4,5,3
DeathApr 18, 1853of consumption; JWH: 19 Apr4,3
ParentsSJames Pickering and Sarah Howe Edmester3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163 #752s.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 94 #1725s.
  3. [S1318] A.M., PD.D. Frank Edson Parlin, Parlin Genealogy, p. 171.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 163.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 55, 94.