Houghton Surname Project

Daniel Houghton^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, #8761, b. 26 January 1793, d. 16 January 1863

Father*: Daniel Houghton^7,8 b. 16 May 1769, d. 1826
Mother*: Susannah Pierce⁸ b. b 1770, d. 1816

Family: Cynthia Welton b. c 1795, d. 9 Apr 1880

Marriage*: Daniel Houghton married Cynthia Welton on Dec 25, 1816 at Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA.^3,11,13,14

George Welton Houghton+^13,22 b. Oct 1817, d. 21 Nov 1904
Lucy Susannah Houghton+²³ b. c 1822, d. 13 Nov 1865
Daniel Houghton Jr.+^3,13,24 b. 16 Jan 1823, d. 24 Dec 1900

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 26, 1793

Winchester, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, Winchester Records: Feb 26 1793; Rockingham VR (Vol. IV, pg. 230): Jan 26; no bp Div. of Research: Rockingham VT; MLM: Jan. 26, 1793; age 56 in 1850 census; age 67 in 1860 census^{9,10,3,7,11,8}

Warnings

Apr 11, 1814

Middlesex, Washington Co., VT, USA, [Middlesex VT VR, Vol. A, p. 173] A Daniel Houghton and family were warned out of¹²

Marriage

Dec 25, 1816

Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA^3,11,13,14

1820 Census

1820

Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, 4 Individuals: 1 male = 0-10 (1810-1820), 1 male =26-45 (1774-1794)// 1 female = 0-10 (1810-1820), 1 female =26-45 (1774-1794)^15,16

1840 Census

1840

Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA, 6 Total: 1 male 15 to 20 (1820-1825), 1 male 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 1 male 40 to 50 (1790-1799) // 2 female 15 to 20 (1820-1825), 1 female 40 to 50 (1790-1799)¹⁷

1850 Census

1850

Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA, age 56, a farmer, property $3500¹⁸

1860 Census

1860

Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA, age 67, a farmer, property $2600-675¹⁹

Death

Jan 16, 1863

Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA, age 69^20,21

Burial

Upper Plain Cemetery, Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA^20,21

Probate1

Jan 31, 1863

Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA³

Children+

2 daughters³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1000.
[S116] B. H. Houghton, Michigan Desc. of Noah Houghton, p. 6.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 19.
[S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 76, 120.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 31 #883.
[S577] Hamilton Child, Gazetteer of Orange County, Vermont 1762-1888, p. 9.
[S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 120.
[S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, Windham Co. VT, Book 4, p. 230: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S96] NEHGR, 39 [1885]: 346.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 31.
[S723] Alden M. Rollins Vermont Warnings Outs I, p. 305.
[S1072] Elisabeth Lovell Bowman C.G., Alexander Lovell Genealogy, p. 318.
[S1074] Town Records: Bradford, Orange Co., VT, Book 151; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1820 US Census, Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, p. 141.
[S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Rockingham, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M33_128; Page: 282.
[S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Bradford, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 543; Page: 170.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Bradford, Orange, Vermont; Roll: M432_926; Page: 172; line 3, dwl 513-562.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Bradford, Orange Co., VT, Roll 1323, p. 42, line 4, dwl 1217-1221.
[S1074] Town Records: Bradford, Orange Co., VT, p. 606; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1297] Ernest Russell, Bradford Burials 1770-1977, p. 45.
[S1074] Town Records: Bradford, VT, p. 715: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1511] Kathleen C. Beals, Early Families of Bethlehem New Hampshire, p. 152.
[S1074] Town Records: Bradford, VT, p. 889: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

William Price Houghton^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

M, #8762, b. 10 October 1794, d. 24 March 1873

Father*: Daniel Houghton^8,7 b. 16 May 1769, d. 1826
Mother*: Susannah Pierce⁷ b. b 1770, d. 1816

Family 1: Lucy (?) b. 1798, d. 22 Sep 1827

Marriage*: William Price Houghton married Lucy (?)¹¹

Lucy Houghton¹¹ b. 1827, d. 31 Jan 1838

Family 2: Eunice (?) b. bt 1803 - 1805

Marriage*: William Price Houghton married Eunice (?)¹¹

Lucy Houghton+¹⁷ b. c 1839
Ann Houghton¹⁷ b. c 1840
Naomi Houghton¹⁸ b. c 1841
Amanda Houghton¹⁷ b. c 1842

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Oct 10, 1794

Winchester, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, age 57, MA, in 1850 census; age 63, NH, in 1860 census; age 75, VT, in 1870 census; 1880 census of daughter Lucy gives bp as VT; Rockingham VR (Vol. IV, pg. 230): gives no bp; MLM: Tomlinson, now Grafton, VT^{9,10,11,8,12,7}

Marriage

¹¹

1820 Census

1820

Choconut, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, 3 Individuals: 1 male 16-26; 1 female 0-10, 1 female 16-26; next door to brother Otis^13,14,15

Marriage

¹¹

1830 Census

1830

Choconut, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, 9 Total: 1 male under 5 (1826-1830), 2 male 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 male 30 to 40 (1791-1800) // 1 female under 5 (1826-1830), 2 female 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 female 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 1 female 40 to 50 (1781-1790)¹⁶

1840 Census

1840

Choconut, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, 7 Total: 2 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 male 10 to 15 (1825-1830), 1 male 40 to 50 (1790-1799) // 1 female under 5 (1836-1840), 1 female 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 1 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809)

1850 Census

1850

Apolacon, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, William P. Hoten, age 57, a farmer, property $1500¹⁷

1860 Census

1860

Apolacon, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, age 63, a farmer, property $2000-837¹⁸

1870 Census

1870

Apolacon, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, age 75, a farmer, property $3000-1600¹⁹

Death

Mar 24, 1873

Susquehanna, PA, USA¹¹

Burial

Little Meadows Cemetery, Susquehanna, PA, USA¹¹

Research

VT Warnings: gives "Wm., Price" as two people²⁰

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1001.
[S116] B. H. Houghton, Michigan Desc. of Noah Houghton, p. 6.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 17, 19.
[S236] John L. Alexander M.D., "Partial Copy of Records of Town of Winchester, N.H.", p. 297.
[S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 76, 120.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 31 #884.
[S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT., Vol. 4, p. 230; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 120.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S96] NEHGR, 39 [1885]: 346.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 19.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 31, 62.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 18.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1820 US Census, Choconut, Susquehanna Co., PA, p. 12.
[S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Choconut, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: M33_112; Page: 12.
[S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Choconut, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 162; Page: 46.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Apolacon, Susquehanna Co., PA, p. 172B, line 8, dwl 2630-2630.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Apolacon, Susquehanna Co., PA, p. 7, line 34, dwl 1462-1391.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Apolacon, Susquehanna Co., PA, Reel 1454, p. 91, line 32, dwl 47-46.
[S724] Alden M. Rollins Vermont Warnings Outs II, p. 251.

Clarissa Houghton^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

F, #8763, b. 20 June 1796, d. 22 November 1872

Father*: Daniel Houghton^9,8 b. 16 May 1769, d. 1826
Mother*: Susannah Pierce^8,9 b. b 1770, d. 1816

Family: Solomon Bradford Clark b. 21 Jul 1793, d. 6 May 1872

Marriage*: Clarissa Houghton married Solomon Bradford Clark on Mar 24, 1819 at Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA.^12,5,11,7,13

Sarah Minerva Clark+⁷ b. 14 Aug 1822, d. 25 Jan 1879
Sophronia Clark⁷
Amy Clark+⁷
Caroline Clark⁷
Mary Clark⁷
Bradford Clark⁷
Charles Clark+⁷ d. 1893
Louise Clark+¹⁴
Cleopatra Clark+⁷ b. Jun 1836, d. 11 Jul 1926

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 20, 1796

Winchester, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, Rockingham VR (Vol. IV, pg. 230): gives no bp [CJV: Div of Research: Rochingham VT]; MLM: Rockingham, VT; JWH: Winchester NH
FAG: Oct 21, 1798^{10,3,9,11,7,8}

Residence

circa 1819

Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA^5,12

Marriage

Mar 24, 1819

Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA^12,5,11,7,13

Immigration

1820

Essex, NY, USA, Northern New York state^12,11,7

Death

Nov 22, 1872

Lewis, Essex Co., NY, USA

Burial

Riverside Cemetery, Wadhams, Essex Co., NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1002.
[S116] B. H. Houghton, Michigan Desc. of Noah Houghton, p. 6.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 19.
[S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 76, 120.
[S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 162.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 31, 62 #885.
[S548] Lyman S. Hayes, Rockingham VT Hx - Hayes, p. 628.
[S1074] Town Records: Rochingham, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 4, p. 230: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1670-1870.
[S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 120.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 31, 62.
[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 274.
[S1074] Town Records: Rochingham, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 6, p. 156: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1670-1870.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 62 #1901.

Otis Houghton^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, #8764, b. 10 February 1798, d. 14 March 1883

Father*: Daniel Houghton^7,6 b. 16 May 1769, d. 1826
Mother*: Susannah Pierce⁶ b. b 1770, d. 1816

Family: Lucinda Fessenden b. c 1804, d. 22 Mar 1867

Marriage*: Otis Houghton married Lucinda Fessenden on before Aug 1, 1820 in 1820 census of Aug. 1, 1820; No record in VT or PA.^11,12,10

Laura Houghton b. 15 May 1821
Henry Houghton+ b. 1823, d. 14 Jan 1897
Silas Roland Houghton+²³ b. 22 Mar 1825, d. 23 Mar 1910
Leonard L. Houghton+²⁰ b. 1 May 1827, d. 19 Oct 1912
Cynthia Houghton+ b. c 1828
Lucius Houghton²⁰ b. 1828, d. 12 May 1865
Elijah Houghton^24,20 b. 1839, d. 15 Mar 1855
Aurilla Houghton^25,20 b. 1843
Alexander Houghton+²⁰ b. May 1845, d. 27 Jan 1928

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 10, 1798

Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, VanNoy: birth certificate; Rockingham VRs (Vol. IV, pg. 230): gives Winchester as bp; age 53 in 1850 census; age 62 in 1860 census; age 82 in 1880 census; Town Records: Rockingham, VT^8,9,7,10,6

Marriage

before Aug 1, 1820

in 1820 census of Aug. 1, 1820; No record in VT or PA^11,12,10

1820 Census

1820

Choconut, Susquehanna Co., PA, USA, 2 Individuals: 1 male 16-26; 1 female 16-26^13,14

Census

1825

Owega, Tioga, NY, USA, just north of Little Meadows, PA¹²

1830 Census

1830

Owego, Tioga Co., NY, USA, 5 Total: 1 male 30-40; 3 males 5-10; 1 male 0-5; 1 female 20-30; 1 female 0-5; 1 female 5-10^12,15

1840 Census

1840

Vestal, Broome, NY, USA, 8 Total: 1 male under 5 (1836-1840) (Elijah), 2 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835) (Leonard and Lucius), 1 male 10 to 15 (1825-1830) (Silas), 1 male 15 to 20 (1820-1825) (Henry), 1 male 40 to 50 (1790-1799) (Otis) // 1 female 10 to 15 (1825-1830), 1 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809) (Lucinda)^12,16

Note

1847

a letter to the Houghton Association (held by Broome Co. Hist. Soc in Binghamton, NY) which lists syblings, incl. an Emoline; this letter was in response to F.M. Rice of Houghton Association (see J.W. Houghton)^17,18

1850 Census

1850

Vestal, Broome Co., NY, USA, age 53, farmer^19,20

1860 Census

1860

Owego, Tioga Co., NY, USA, age 62, laborer, property $100²¹

1870 Census

1870

Apalachin, Tioga Co., NY, USA, M593, Roll 1103: a laborer²²

Occupation

1880

a farm laborer

Death

Mar 14, 1883

Vestal, Broome, NY, USA²²

Biography

"...in Otis's letters written 1846-1847, he mentions that he and his wife had six boys and three girls."¹²

Contributn

Research

JWH gives Edward as father of Otis¹¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 343 #477, 378 #1003.
[S116] B. H. Houghton, Michigan Desc. of Noah Houghton, p. 6.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 19.
[S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 76, 120.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32 #886.
[S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT, Vol. 4, p. 230; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 120.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 19, 22.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 343.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 22.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1820 US Census, Choconut, Susquehanna Co., PA, p. 12.
[S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Choconut, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: M33_112; Page: 12.
[S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Owego, Tioga, New York; Roll: 109; Page: 288.
[S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: 266; Page: 346.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 20, 23.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 5-51.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 23.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: M432_478; Page: 453; line 39, dwl 3399-3530.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Owego, Tioga, New York; Roll: M653_867; Page: 417, Sheet 157; line 17, dwl 1370-1219.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 24.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 29.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 23, 26.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 26.

Caroline Houghton^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

F, #8765, b. 2 October 1799

Father*: Daniel Houghton^9,8 b. 16 May 1769, d. 1826
Mother*: Susannah Pierce^8,9 b. b 1770, d. 1816

Family: Elijah Lovell Jr b. 21 Sep 1783

Mar 2*: Her second marriage was to Elijah Lovell Jr circa 1819.^{11,7,6,13,12,14}

Laura Caroline Lovell+⁷ b. bt 1823 - 1825, d. 8 Sep 1858
Miranda Lovell¹⁵ b. c 1825
Henry V. Lovell⁶ b. 13 Jan 1830, d. 19 Mar 1865
Lucia Lovell¹⁵ b. c 1832
Edward S. Lovell¹⁵ b. c 1840, d. 13 Mar 1897

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 2, 1799

Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, JWH, MLM: 10,22,1800, Lyndon, VT; Rockingham VRs (Vol. IV, pg. 230) gives Lyndon, VT as bp, Oct 2, 1799 [CJV: Div of Research gives Rochingham, no reference ot Winchester]; age 60 in 1860 census^10,3,9,11,8

Origin

Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA¹²

Mar 2

circa 1819

^{11,7,6,13,12,14}

1830 Census

1830

Whitefield, VT, USA

Residence

Bradford, Orange Co., VT, USA^7,6

1840 Census

1840

Bethlehem, Grafton Co., NH, USA, 2 males, 4 females¹⁵

1850 Census

Aug, 1850

Bethlehem, Grafton Co., NH, USA, age "60", property $750¹⁵

1860 Census

1860

Chittenden, Rutland Co., VT, USA, age 19, farmer¹⁶

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1004.
[S116] B. H. Houghton, Michigan Desc. of Noah Houghton, p. 6.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 20.
[S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 76, 120.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32 #887.
[S573] Scott A. Bartley Vermont Families in 1791 - I, p. 123.
[S548] Lyman S. Hayes, Rockingham VT Hx - Hayes, p. 705.
[S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, Vol. 4, p. 230: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 120.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32.
[S1072] Elisabeth Lovell Bowman C.G., Alexander Lovell Genealogy, p. 316.
[S1072] Elisabeth Lovell Bowman C.G., Alexander Lovell Genealogy, p. 208-209.
[S1511] Kathleen C. Beals, Early Families of Bethlehem New Hampshire, p. 215.
[S1072] Elisabeth Lovell Bowman C.G., Alexander Lovell Genealogy, p. 318.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Chittenden, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M653_1326; Page: 92; Image: 188; Family History Library Film: 805326.

Sally Houghton^1,2,3,4,5

F, #8766, b. 25 January 1805

Father*: Daniel Houghton^3,5 b. 16 May 1769, d. 1826
Mother*: Susannah Pierce⁵ b. b 1770, d. 1816

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 25, 1805

Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, Rockingham VR (Vol. IV, pg. 230): gives Rockingham VT as bp^6,2,3,7,5

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1006.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 20.
[S358] Rockingham VT VRs, p. 120.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32 #889.
[S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32.

Lucina Houghton^1,2,3

F, #8767, b. 17 June 1811

Father*: Daniel Houghton b. 16 May 1769, d. 1826
Mother*: Susannah Pierce b. b 1770, d. 1816

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 17, 1811

Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA^4,2,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1010.
[S184] VanNoy, A Houghton Family, p. 20.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32 #893.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 32.

Henry Lyman Houghton^1,2

M, #8768, b. 27 April 1847

Father*: Edmund Houghton³ b. 11 Mar 1810, d. 6 Aug 1876
Mother*: Mary Ann Hadley³ b. 7 Nov 1813, d. 23 May 1904

Family: Mary (?) b. c 1859

Marriage*: Henry Lyman Houghton married Mary (?) on Jun 17, 1897 mar 12 y in 1910 census; her second.^4,5

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 27, 1847

MA, USA, age 3 in 1850 census; age 13 in 1860 census; age 62 in 1910 census; age 72 in 1920 census^4,5,6

Marriage

Jun 17, 1897

mar 12 y in 1910 census; her second^4,5

Residence

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, 90 South St.⁴

1910 Census

1910

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 62, optician, lodgers⁷

1920 Census

1920

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 72, optician supplies manufacturer^8,9

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 386 #1126.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 105 #4008.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_340; Page: 120; line 4, dwl 63-70.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 386.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 105.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Lunenburg, Worcester Co., MA, p. 491, sheet 89, line 34, dwl 711-730.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 12, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_618; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 1429; line 17, dwl 5-126-127.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 107, E.D. 196, Sh. 2, Ln. 97.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 7, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_732; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 196; line 97, dwl 76.

Ruby N. Houghton^1,2,3,4

F, #8769, b. 14 February 1835

Father*: Rolland Houghton³ b. 2 Sep 1806, d. 1878
Mother*: Judith Hurlburt³ b. 16 Jan 1807, d. 28 Oct 1893

Family: Nathaniel Bradish Whitney b. 13 Mar 1838

Marriage*: Ruby N. Houghton married Nathaniel Bradish Whitney on Mar 1, 1860.^5,6

Oscar S. Whitney b. 23 May 1861, d. 20 Dec 1863
Oscar Nathaniel Whitney b. 25 Jan 1866
William S. Whitney+ b. 10 Aug 1867
Florence Justine Whitney b. 31 Oct 1868
Addie E. Whitney b. 12 Mar 1871

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 14, 1835

NY, USA, age 16 in 1850 census; age 20, PA, in 1855 census^5,6,3

Origin

1860

Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, USA

Marriage

Mar 1, 1860

^5,6

Residence

Santa Ana, CA, USA⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1011.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1924.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, p. 215, line 21, dwl 1680-1715.
[S1516] 1855 State Census , New York, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.

Elizabeth S. Houghton^1,2,3,4

F, #8770, b. circa 1837

Father*: Rolland Houghton⁴ b. 2 Sep 1806, d. 1878
Mother*: Judith Hurlburt⁴ b. 16 Jan 1807, d. 28 Oct 1893

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1837

NY, USA, age 13 in 1850 census; age 18, PA, in 1855 census; age 23 in 1860 census⁴

Note

Died young

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1012.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1925.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., New York; Microfilm: M653; Page: 92, line 14, dwl 736-733.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, p. 215, line 21, dwl 1680-1715.

Rosalie Belle Houghton¹

F, #8771, b. 22 April 1840, d. 4 May 1914

Father*: Rolland Houghton² b. 2 Sep 1806, d. 1878
Mother*: Judith Hurlburt² b. 16 Jan 1807, d. 28 Oct 1893

Family: Henry Wilkinson b. c 1840, d. 7 Oct 1886

Marriage*: Rosalie Belle Houghton married Henry Wilkinson.^3,4

Lottie Bell Wilkinson b. 13 Sep 1868, d. 26 Dec 1880
Gettie Idell Wilkinson b. 30 Oct 1871, d. 22 Jun 1878

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 22, 1840

Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, USA, age 11 in 1850 census; age 16 in 1855 census; age 21 in 1860 census^3,4,2

Marriage

^3,4

Death

May 4, 1914

Turin, Lewis Co., NY, USA⁵

Burial

Turin Cemetery, Turin, Lewis Co., NY, USA

Residence

Lewis, NY, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1926.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, p. 215, line 21, dwl 1680-1715.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/43495054/person/26434756804

Rosanna Lydia Houghton^1,2,3

F, #8772, b. 22 May 1843, d. 3 October 1925

Father*: Rolland Houghton⁴ b. 2 Sep 1806, d. 1878
Mother*: Judith Hurlburt⁴ b. 16 Jan 1807, d. 28 Oct 1893

Family: Alfred Arms Herrick b. 5 Nov 1818, d. 2 Apr 1890

Marriage*: Rosanna Lydia Houghton married Alfred Arms Herrick.^7,8

Fay Herrick⁹ b. c 1865
Alfred A. Herrick⁹ b. 15 Aug 1866
Merritt J. Herrick⁵ b. 18 Oct 1871
Seth Herrick⁵ b. 7 Feb 1873
John Herrick⁵ b. 14 Nov 1874
DeWitt Herrick⁵ b. 28 May 1878

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 22, 1843

Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, USA, age 7 in 1850 census; age 12 in 1855 census; age 16 in 1860 census; age 25 in 1870 census^4,5

1860 Census

1860

Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, USA, age 17, domestic; with Aaron and Hannah Whitney⁶

Marriage

^7,8

1870 Census

1870

Wilna, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 52, stage property; and Helena Herrick, sister, 38, NY^9,10

Residence

Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, 1117 Bleecher St. Carthage, or Utica NY⁷

Death

Oct 3, 1925

Town of Champion, West Carthage Village, Jefferson Co., NY, USA⁵

Burial

Fairview Cemetery, Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1014.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1927.
[S1516] 1855 State Census , New York, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, p. 215, line 21, dwl 1680-1715.
[S415] E-mail from Nancie Spencer, Apr. 17, 2001.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., New York; Microfilm: M653; Page: 77, line 29, dwl 626-623.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Wilna, Jefferson Co., NY, Roll: M593_945 Page: 806, sheet 43, line 24, dwl 340-356.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Wilna, Jefferson Co., NY, Rol 945, p. 806, line 28, dwl 40-356.

Truman Hurlburt Houghton Sr^1,2

M, #8773, b. 9 April 1847, d. 21 December 1924

Father*: Rolland Houghton³ b. 2 Sep 1806, d. 1878
Mother*: Judith Hurlburt³ b. 16 Jan 1807, d. 28 Oct 1893

Family 1: Julia Ardell Largett b. 14 Jan 1849, d. 18 Jul 1940

Marriage*: Truman Hurlburt Houghton Sr married Julia Ardell Largett on Mar 16, 1868 at Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA.^4,6,5
Divorce*: Truman Hurlburt Houghton Sr and Julia Ardell Largett were divorced on Jun 9, 1904 Julia would not leave Kansas to join him in Washington.⁶

Fredrick Houghton+ b. 27 Apr 1869, d. 1 Apr 1937
Truman Hurlburt Houghton Jr+ b. 7 Jul 1870, d. 11 Feb 1949
Fay George Houghton+ b. 22 Jul 1873, d. 16 Nov 1950
Nathaniel Braddish Houghton+ b. 29 Aug 1876, d. 22 Mar 1962
Ruth Lusina Houghton b. 30 Aug 1879
Roland Napolean Houghton+ b. 9 Mar 1884, d. 10 Aug 1962
Ruby Naomi Houghton b. 2 Apr 1886
Otis Houghton b. 28 Jun 1887, d. 11 Jul 1887
Pauline Victoria Houghton b. 11 Nov 1888, d. 22 Feb 1982
Rhoda Magdalaney Houghton+ b. 14 Nov 1892, d. 11 Aug 1979

Family 2: Margaret E. (?) b. c 1852, d. 30 Mar 1928

Marriage*: Truman Hurlburt Houghton Sr married Margaret E. (?) on circa 1908 mar 2 y in 1910 census; his 2nd mar, her 3rd.

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 9, 1847

Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 3 in 1850 census; age 9, Lewis Co., NY, in 1855 census; age 14 in 1860 census; age 24 in 1871 census; age 32 in 1880 census; age 63 in 1910 census; age 73 in 1920 census^4,5,6,7

Mil. Enls

in the Union Army, Comp A, 20th NY Cavalry, a private^8,9

Research

Marriage

Mar 16, 1868

Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA^4,6,5

1871 Canadian Census

1871

Haldimand, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada, age 24, farmer¹⁰

1880 Census

1880

Delmore Twp, McPherson Co., KS, USA, age 32, a farmer^7,11

PensionInx

Oct 18, 1883

KS, USA, as invalid¹²

Divorce

Jun 9, 1904

Julia would not leave Kansas to join him in Washington⁶

Marriage

circa 1908

mar 2 y in 1910 census; his 2nd mar, her 3rd

1910 Census

1910

Kalama, Cowlitx Co., WA, USA, age 63, cattle rancher¹³

1920 Census

1920

Kalama, Cowlitx Co., WA, USA, age 73, farmer¹⁴

Death

Dec 21, 1924

Kalama, Cowlitz, WA, USA⁶

Burial

Dec 24, 1924

Kalama Cemetery, Kalama, Cowlitz, WA, USA

Research

Middle name listed as Halbert, father's name listed as Joseph on death certif.¹⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1015.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1928.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, p. 215, line 21, dwl 1680-1715.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.
[S484] Justine Harris, The Houghton-Dale Family History.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Delmore Twp, McPherson Co., KS, Reel 19, Vol. 11, E.D. 267, Sh. 24, Ln. 28.
[S415] E-mail from Penny S. Smith, Oct. 28, 2001.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
[S1500] Ancestry.com, 1871 Canadian Census, Haldimand, Northumberland West, Ontario; roll: C-9983; Page #5; Family No: 14; line 4, dwl 14-14.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Delmore Twp, McPherson Co., KS, Roll: T9_387; Family History Film: 1254387; Page: 472D; Reel 19, Vol. 11, E.D. 267, Sh. 24, Ln. 28, dwl 230-241.
[S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Kalama, Cowlitz, Washington; Roll: T624_1655; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 82; line 96, dwl 54.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Kalama, Cowlitz, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 54; line 83, dwl 41-41.
[S5] Death Certificate.

Richard Phelan Houghton^1,2

M, #8774, b. 3 November 1850, d. 1915

Father*: Rolland Houghton³ b. 2 Sep 1806, d. 1878
Mother*: Judith Hurlburt³ b. 16 Jan 1807, d. 28 Oct 1893

Family: Emma Rumble b. Nov 1853, d. 8 Dec 1911

Marriage*: Richard Phelan Houghton married Emma Rumble on 1872 mar 38 y in 1910.⁷

Willis George Houghton+³ b. 19 Mar 1872, d. 7 Mar 1956
Ada Houghton³ b. 2 Jun 1873
Otis Henry Houghton⁷ b. 7 Nov 1877
Lottie M. Houghton+³ b. 9 Jan 1882, d. 1950
Ruby P. Houghton³ b. 26 Sep 1885, d. 2 Nov 1957
Harry S. Houghton³ b. 11 Jan 1887, d. 1906
Oscar Rolland Houghton+³ b. 19 Nov 1889, d. 26 May 1963
Emma V. Houghton³ b. 13 Nov 1894
Gladys A. Houghton b. 1899, d. 1900

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 3, 1850

NY, USA, age 9 in 1860 census; age 19 in 1870 census; age 28 in 1880 census; Nov 1850, age 49 in 1900^4,5

1870 Census

1870

Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, USA, age 61, property $400-100⁶

Marriage

1872

mar 38 y in 1910⁷

1880 Census

1880

Montague, NY, USA, age 28, a farmer^7,8

1900 Census

1900

Copenhagan, Lewis Co., NY, USA, age 49, day laborer⁹

1910 Census

1910

Denmark, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 59, a farmer¹⁰

Residence

Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA⁴

Death

1915

¹¹

Burial

Swineburne Cemetery, Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1016.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1929.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 437.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, Roll: M593_964, p.350, sheet 23, line 33, dwl 200-205.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Montague, NY, Reel 72, Vol. 39, ED. 178, Sh. 10, Ln. 12.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Montague, NY, Montague, Lewis, New York; Roll: T9_858; Family History Film: 1254858; Page: 272B; Reel 72, Vol. 39, ED. 178, Sh. 10, Ln. 12, dwl 76-72.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis, New York; Roll: T623_1069; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 54; line 64, dwl 64-64.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY; Series: T624 Roll: 986 Part: 1 Page: 44; sheet 3B; line 94; dwl 87-88.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Roland Houghton Jr^1,2,3

M, #8775, b. 18 February 1841, d. 14 December 1934

Father*: Rolland Houghton⁴ b. 2 Sep 1806, d. 1878
Mother*: Judith Hurlburt⁴ b. 16 Jan 1807, d. 28 Oct 1893

Family 1: Mary Jane Conner b. c 1850, d. Dec 1872

Marriage*: Roland Houghton Jr married Mary Jane Conner on circa 1867.¹⁰

John Houghton+³ b. Sep 1869
Judith Houghton³ b. 1870, d. 7 Sep 1971
Nancy Houghton¹⁰ b. Dec 1872, d. Jun 1873

Family 2: Alice Bassett b. May 1855, d. 1933

Marriage*: Roland Houghton Jr married Alice Bassett on circa 1874 age 30 and 19; mar 23 y in 1900 census; mar 36 y in 1910 census.³

Charles Roland Houghton³ b. c 1875, d. 1889
Susan Alice Houghton³ b. 23 Feb 1877, d. 1 Nov 1935
Daniel Ephraim Houghton+⁶ b. 12 May 1881, d. 1946

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Feb 18, 1841

Pittsfield, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 9 in 1850 census; age 14, Lewis Co., NY, in 1855 census; age 19 in 1860 census; Feb 1842, age 58 in 1900 census; age 69 in 1910 census; age 78 in 1920 census; Smith: c 1852, Pittsfield, Jefferson Co., NY^3,5,6,4

Mil. Enls

Jun 26, 1863

Denmark, NY, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. A & L, 20th NY Cavalry, a private, June 11 1861-Sep 10 1865, length 4 y 2 m 30 d; and Comp. B, 35th NY Infantry, a private and sergeant, a POW
Sergt. Co. B 35 N.Y. Inf; Sergt. Co. A 20 N.Y. Cav.^7,8,9

Research

Jun 26, 1863

Marriage

circa 1867

¹⁰

Marriage

circa 1874

age 30 and 19; mar 23 y in 1900 census; mar 36 y in 1910 census³

1880 Census

1880

Pittsford, Monroe Co., NY, USA, age 38, a farmer^3,11

1890 Veterans Census

1890

Pittsford, Monroe Co., NY, USA⁹

PensionInx

Aug 13, 1890

as invalid

1900 Census

1900

Pittsford, Monroe Co., NY, USA, age 58, farmer; 3 children born, 2 living¹²

Residence

Pittsford, Monroe Co., NY, USA, JWH: Pittsfield, NY^13,3

1910 Census

1910

Byron, Genesee Co., NY, USA, age 69, odd jobs laborer¹⁴

1920 Census

1920

Sweden, Monroe Co., NY, USA, age 78, laborer¹⁵

1930 Census

1930

Brockport, Monroe Co., NY, USA, age 89¹⁶

Death

Dec 14, 1934

Arlene: 15 Dec 1835⁶

Burial

High Street Cemetery, Brockport, Monroe Co., NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1017.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63 #1930.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Pittsford, Monroe Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 42, ED. 62, Sh. 14, Ln. 25.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Denmark, Lewis Co., NY, p. 215, line 21, dwl 1680-1715.
[S415] E-mail from Penny S. Smith, Oct. 28, 2001.
[S415] E-mail from arlenegen <e-mail address>, Oct. 24, 2003.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
[S1409] Unknown record type, unknown repository address, Pittsford, Monroe, New York; Roll: 55; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 66.
[S415] E-mail from AE Allen, May 28, 2011.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Pittsford, Monroe Co., NY, Roll: T9_862; Family History Film: 1254862; Page: 422B; Reel 72, Vol. 42, ED. 62, Sh. 14, Ln. 25, dwl 132-132.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Pittsford, Monroe Co., New York; Roll: T623 1073; Enumeration District: 27; Sheet 15B; line 63, dwl 336-356.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Byron, Genesee, New York; Roll: T624_951; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 19; line 39, dwl 91-91.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Sweden, Monroe, New York; Roll: T625_1120; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 273; line 29, dwl 161-9-10.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Brockport, Monroe Co., New York; Roll: 1448; Enumeration District: 257; page 168, sheet 1A; line 18; dwl 161-6-6.

Nathaniel Bradish Whitney¹

M, #8776, b. 13 March 1838

Family: Ruby N. Houghton b. 14 Feb 1835

Marriage*: Nathaniel Bradish Whitney married Ruby N. Houghton, daughter of Rolland Houghton and Judith Hurlburt, on Mar 1, 1860.^2,3

Oscar S. Whitney b. 23 May 1861, d. 20 Dec 1863
Oscar Nathaniel Whitney b. 25 Jan 1866
William S. Whitney+ b. 10 Aug 1867
Florence Justine Whitney b. 31 Oct 1868
Addie E. Whitney b. 12 Mar 1871

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 13, 1838

Champion, Jefferson Co., NY, USA^2,3

Marriage

Mar 1, 1860

^2,3

Immigration

1872

Deer River, Lewis Co., NY, USA

Residence

Santa Ana, CA, USA²

ParentsS

Aaron Stearns Whitney and Hannah Bradish

Biography

In 1846 his family removed to the town of
Denmark, Lewis Co., N. Y., and settled on a large farm near the village of
Copenhagen. He attended the public school, afterward a select school in Copenhagen,
and completed his education at the Norwich academy, at Norwich, Conn. He
married in 1860, Rhuby Houghton, of the town of Denmark, Lewis Co., N. Y. From 1862
to 1872 he was engaged quite extensively in the cheese making industry, owning
and operating several large factories. In 1873 he engaged in the manufacture
of carriages at Deer River, Lewis Co., N. Y., in which business he continued
until 1889, when, on account of failing health, he removed to Santa Ana, Orange
Co., Cal., where it is assumed that he died.

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1011s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.

Henry Wilkinson¹

M, #8777, b. circa 1840, d. 7 October 1886

Family: Rosalie Belle Houghton b. 22 Apr 1840, d. 4 May 1914

Marriage*: Henry Wilkinson married Rosalie Belle Houghton, daughter of Rolland Houghton and Judith Hurlburt.^3,4

Lottie Bell Wilkinson b. 13 Sep 1868, d. 26 Dec 1880
Gettie Idell Wilkinson b. 30 Oct 1871, d. 22 Jun 1878

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1840

Turin, Lewis Co., NY, USA²

Marriage

^3,4

Death

Oct 7, 1886

Turin, Lewis Co., NY, USA

ParentsS

Robert Wilkinson 1800 – 1875

Lydia Hoskins
1809 – 1876

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1013s.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/43495054/person/26434756804
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.

Alfred Arms Herrick¹

M, #8778, b. 5 November 1818, d. 2 April 1890

Family: Rosanna Lydia Houghton b. 22 May 1843, d. 3 Oct 1925

Marriage*: Alfred Arms Herrick married Rosanna Lydia Houghton, daughter of Rolland Houghton and Judith Hurlburt.^2,3

Fay Herrick⁴ b. c 1865
Alfred A. Herrick⁴ b. 15 Aug 1866
Merritt J. Herrick¹ b. 18 Oct 1871
Seth Herrick¹ b. 7 Feb 1873
John Herrick¹ b. 14 Nov 1874
DeWitt Herrick¹ b. 28 May 1878

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 5, 1818

Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA¹

Marriage

^2,3

1870 Census

1870

Wilna, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 52, stage property; and Helena Herrick, sister, 38, NY^4,5

Death

Apr 2, 1890

Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA¹

Contributn

GGG Grandfather

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Nancie Spencer, Apr. 17, 2001.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Wilna, Jefferson Co., NY, Roll: M593_945 Page: 806, sheet 43, line 24, dwl 340-356.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Wilna, Jefferson Co., NY, Rol 945, p. 806, line 28, dwl 40-356.

Julia Ardell Largett¹

F, #8779, b. 14 January 1849, d. 18 July 1940

Family: Truman Hurlburt Houghton Sr b. 9 Apr 1847, d. 21 Dec 1924

Marriage*: Julia Ardell Largett married Truman Hurlburt Houghton Sr, son of Rolland Houghton and Judith Hurlburt, on Mar 16, 1868 at Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA.^2,4,3
Divorce*: Julia Ardell Largett and Truman Hurlburt Houghton Sr were divorced on Jun 9, 1904 Julia would not leave Kansas to join him in Washington.⁴

Fredrick Houghton+ b. 27 Apr 1869, d. 1 Apr 1937
Truman Hurlburt Houghton Jr+ b. 7 Jul 1870, d. 11 Feb 1949
Fay George Houghton+ b. 22 Jul 1873, d. 16 Nov 1950
Nathaniel Braddish Houghton+ b. 29 Aug 1876, d. 22 Mar 1962
Ruth Lusina Houghton b. 30 Aug 1879
Roland Napolean Houghton+ b. 9 Mar 1884, d. 10 Aug 1962
Ruby Naomi Houghton b. 2 Apr 1886
Otis Houghton b. 28 Jun 1887, d. 11 Jul 1887
Pauline Victoria Houghton b. 11 Nov 1888, d. 22 Feb 1982
Rhoda Magdalaney Houghton+ b. 14 Nov 1892, d. 11 Aug 1979

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 14, 1849

Copenhagen, Lewis Co., NY, USA, age 22 in 1871 census; age 30 in 1880 census; Jan 1855, age "45" in 1900 census; age 61 in 1910 census; age 71 in 1920 census^2,3,4,5

Marriage

Mar 16, 1868

Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA^2,4,3

1871 Canadian Census

1871

Haldimand, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada, age 24, farmer⁶

1880 Census

1880

Delmore Twp, McPherson Co., KS, USA, age 32, a farmer^7,8

1900 Census

1900

McPherson, McPherson Co., KS, USA, age 45, washing and ironing; 10 children born, 9 living^5,9

Divorce

Jun 9, 1904

Julia would not leave Kansas to join him in Washington⁴

1910 Census

1910

McPherson, McPherson Co., KS, USA, age 61, widowed, laundress at home¹⁰

1920 Census

1920

McPherson, McPherson Co., KS, USA, age 71, "widow",¹¹

PensionInx

Jan 22, 1925

WA, USA, as contesting widows; Julia on June 6, 1925¹²

1930 Census

1930

McPherson, McPherson Co., KS, USA, age 82, a widow¹³

Death

Jul 18, 1940

McPherson, McPherson, KS, USA⁴

Burial

Jul 22, 1940

Roxbury Memorial Cemetery, McPherson, KS, USA⁴

ParentsD

Sylvester Largett, b. NY/France, and Madalany Beik; b. Germany¹¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378 #1015s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 378.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 63.
[S484] Justine Harris, The Houghton-Dale Family History.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, McPherson, McPherson Co., KS, Box 52, Vol. 31, E.D. 142, Sh. 23, Ln. 41.
[S1500] Ancestry.com, 1871 Canadian Census, Haldimand, Northumberland West, Ontario; roll: C-9983; Page #5; Family No: 14; line 4, dwl 14-14.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Delmore Twp, McPherson Co., KS, Reel 19, Vol. 11, E.D. 267, Sh. 24, Ln. 28.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Delmore Twp, McPherson Co., KS, Roll: T9_387; Family History Film: 1254387; Page: 472D; Reel 19, Vol. 11, E.D. 267, Sh. 24, Ln. 28, dwl 230-241.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 142; Sheet 23A; line 41, dwl 516-526.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , McPherson Ward 1, McPherson, Kansas; Roll: T624_446; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 66;
line 15, dwl 222-132-133.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , McPherson, McPherson, Kansas; Roll: T625_539; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 80; line 78, dwl 222-45-48.
[S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas; Roll: 709; Enumeration District: 20; sheet 7B, line 99, dwl 506-170-205.

Almira Houghton^1,2

F, #8780

Father*: William Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 379 #1018.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 62 #1917.

Rhoda Houghton^1,2

F, #8781

Father*: William Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 379 #1019.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 62 #1918.

Sally Houghton^1,2

F, #8782

Father*: William Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 379 #1020.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 62 #1919 (1918).

Lucy Houghton^1,2

F, #8783

Father*: William Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 379 #1021.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 62 #1920.

William Henry Houghton^1,2

M, #8784

Father*: William Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 379 #1022.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 62 #1921.

Linas Houghton^1,2

M, #8785

Father*: William Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 379 #1023.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 62 #1922.

Allen Houghton^1,2

M, #8786

Father*: William Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 379 #1024.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 62 #1923.

George Morton Houghton^1,2,3

M, #8787, b. 25 September 1827, d. 28 October 1849

Father*: Capt. Bradley Houghton³ b. 12 Dec 1801, d. 1 Sep 1875
Mother*: Lucy Adams³ b. 8 Mar 1805, d. 14 Aug 1836

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 25, 1827

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA^4,5,3

Freeman

Mar 6, 1849

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA^6,5

Death

Oct 28, 1849

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, gs: Oct. 29, age 22; MLM: Sept. 5, 1850^4,5,3

Burial

King Cemetery, Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, Center Cemetery^7,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 379 #1025.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 111 #4167.
[S1074] Town Records: Marlboro, Windham Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 188.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 111.
[S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 114.
[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, King Cemetery, Marlboro VT, www. rootsweb.com/~vtwindha/cemeteries_marlboroVT.txt.

Sarah Towne Houghton^1,2

F, #8788, b. 19 July 1829, d. 20 June 1860

Father*: Capt. Bradley Houghton³ b. 12 Dec 1801, d. 1 Sep 1875
Mother*: Lucy Adams³ b. 8 Mar 1805, d. 14 Aug 1836

Family: James Phineas Mather b. 12 Jul 1823

Marriage*: Sarah Towne Houghton married James Phineas Mather on Jan 1, 1850 at Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA.^6,5,3

Lucy Minerva Mather⁷ b. 5 Dec 1850
Mary Elizabeth Mather⁷ b. 29 Nov 1854
Luther Thomas Mather⁷ b. 15 Dec 1857

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 19, 1829

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, MLM: Jul 29^4,5,3

Marriage

Jan 1, 1850

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA^6,5,3

Death

Jun 20, 1860

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA^4,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 379 #1026.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 111 #4168.
[S1074] Town Records: Marlboro, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 188.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 111.
[S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 123, 188, 213.
[S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 213.

Elizabeth Houghton^1,2,3

F, #8789, b. 2 December 1831, d. 29 March 1912

Father*: Capt. Bradley Houghton³ b. 12 Dec 1801, d. 1 Sep 1875
Mother*: Lucy Adams³ b. 8 Mar 1805, d. 14 Aug 1836

Family: Asa Winchester b. 2 Feb 1829, d. 27 Aug 1902

Marriage*: Elizabeth Houghton married Asa Winchester on May 5, 1853 at Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA.^6,7,5,3

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 2, 1831

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 18 in 1850 census; age 38 in 1870 census; age "40" in 1880 census^4,5,3

Marriage

May 5, 1853

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA^6,7,5,3

1880 Census

1880

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 50, a farmer, and niece, Luella Houghton⁸

Death

Mar 29, 1912

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, of cerebral hemorhage⁹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 379 #1027.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 111 #4169.
[S1074] Town Records: Marlboro, Windham Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 188.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 111.
[S96] NEHGR, 78 [1924]: 241.
[S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 124, 188, 276.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Marlboro, Windham, Vermont; Roll: T9_1349; Family History Film: 1255349; Page: 428B; Enumeration District: 232; sheet 6, line 37, dwl 62-62.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.

Rufus Adams Houghton^1,2,3,4

M, #8790, b. 1 April 1834, d. 27 December 1901

Father*: Capt. Bradley Houghton⁴ b. 12 Dec 1801, d. 1 Sep 1875
Mother*: Lucy Adams⁴ b. 8 Mar 1805, d. 14 Aug 1836

Family: Sarah Alice Winchester b. 15 Nov 1837, d. 12 Apr 1913

Marriage*: Rufus Adams Houghton married Sarah Alice Winchester on Apr 5, 1855 at Wilmington, Windham Co., VT, USA.^5,8,9,10

Romanzo Nelson Houghton¹⁷ b. 17 Feb 1856, d. 4 Feb 1860
Mavarette Ellen Houghton+^7,18 b. 11 Jun 1860
Betsey W. Houghton+¹⁹ b. 30 Jan 1862, d. 12 Oct 1937
Mary Alice Houghton b. 20 Sep 1863, d. 7 Mar 1919
Sarah Elizabeth Houghton b. 16 Jul 1867, d. 22 Jul 1868
(?) Houghton¹³ b. 8 Feb 1869, d. 20 Mar 1869
Sarah Lucy Houghton²⁰ b. 3 Oct 1870
(?) Houghton^21,22 b. 3 Oct 1870, d. 18 Oct 1870
(?) Houghton²³ b. Apr 1874, d. 27 May 1874
Hannah Lois Houghton^24,25 b. 25 Aug 1879

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 1, 1834

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, on the homestead; MLM: also Brattleboro, VT; age 15 in 1850 census; age 26 in 1860 census; age 36 in 1870 census; age 46 in 1880 census; age 65 in 1900 census^5,2,6,7

Marriage

Apr 5, 1855

Wilmington, Windham Co., VT, USA^5,8,9,10

Freeman

Sep 4, 1855

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA^11,10

1860 Census

1860

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 26, a farmer, property $2500-600¹²

Note

MLM: "He was among the enrolled men who furnished substitutes during the Civil War."¹⁰

Occupation

1869

Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, a laborer¹³

1870 Census

1870

Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 36, a brewery worker, property $600¹⁴

Residence

Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA⁵

1880 Census

1880

Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 46,¹⁵

1900 Census

1900

Meriden, New Haven Co., CT, USA, age 65, carpenter?¹⁶

Death

Dec 27, 1901

Meriden, CT, USA¹⁰

Burial

Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA¹⁰

Biography

JWH: 'Selectman and road commissioner'; MLM: He spent 17 years as a professional nurse in Brattleboro. He went to Boston, and from there to Meriden, CT, in the piano stool dept. of Charles Parker & Co. until his death.^5,10

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 379 #1028.
[S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 188.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 111 #4170, 157.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Marlboro, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M432_929; Page: 107; line 12, dwl 3-3.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 379.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 111, 157.
[S1074] Town Records: Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, p. 633; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S96] NEHGR, 78 [1924]: 241.
[S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 188, 276.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 111.
[S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 114.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, Roll 1325, p. 345B, line 19, dwl 1554-1700.
[S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT, p. 1180: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Brattleboro, Windham Co., TX, Box 1627, p. 370, line 18, dwl 207-220.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, Reel 6, Vol. 7, ED. 232, Sh. 5, Ln. 9.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Meriden, New Haven Co., Connecticut; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 328; Page: 5B; line 74, dwl 252-106-124.
[S1074] Town Records: Marlboro, VT, p. 635; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Marlboro, VT, p. 1267: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Marlboro, VT, p. 1281: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT, p. 1187; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT, p. 1190: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
[S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT, p. 1187: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT, p. 122: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT, p. 1220: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Marlboro, VT, p. 1265: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.