James Houghton1,2

M, #31171

Family: Mary (?)

Biography

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Birth
Marriage1,2
Children+9 altogether per Jaffrey NH Hx2
Notecirca 1780James relocated from Sterling, MA about 1780 to Jaffrey, N.H. where they lived until the early 1800s, when they migrated to the Albany, N.Y. area (New Scotland).3

DeedFeb 8, 1787Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, in which he bought of Elias Whitney 100 acres, part of lot 10, range 6, for 120 pounds.2
1790 Census1790Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, 4 Total: 1 male 16+, 1 male under 16, 2 females4,5,2
1800 Census1800Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, 2 Total: 00001-00001; 1 male 45+; 1 female 45+6,7
Taxation1801Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA2
Immigrationbetween 1800 and 1810Albany Co., NY, USA
ResearchJaffrey NH Hx: "It is quite probable that those whose marriages are recorded above, were children of James Houghton, whose record follows. The Houghtons of Jaffrey seem to have all come from Lancaster and vicinity and were no doubt descended from some of the fourteen children of John and Mary (Farrar) Houghton..."2
ResearchJaffrey, NH, USA, in 1800 census
DuplicateNY, USA
ResearchDr. George Houghton: "I do know that name # 205 (on page 345 [of JWH]) with his several children (#s 515 - 523) are somehow related to my family (I have seen records of deeds which name these various people dealing--buying/selling land with James (5) and/or David (6)."8

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 137 [1983]: 334.
  2. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 412.
  3. [S415] E-mail from George Houghton, Nov. 26, 2002.
  4. [S1220] 1790 U.S. Federal Census , Jaffrey, Cheshire co., NH, p. 17.
  5. [S749] NH 1790 Census, p. 17.
  6. [S748] NH 1800 Census, p. 24.
  7. [S1221] 1800 U.S. Federal Census , Jaffrey, Cheshire Co, NH, p. 160/888.
  8. [S415] E-mail from Dr. George Houghton, 7/2/2007.

David Rufus Houghton1

M, #31172, b. 24 January 1778, d. 18 August 1836

Family: Anna Bryant b. 2 Feb 1777, d. 18 Jan 1867

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJan 24, 1778MA/NH, USA, NH also3,4
MarriageMar 3, 1798Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA1,5
Taxationbetween 1799 and 1802Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA2
Immigration1804Albany, Albany Co., NY, USA2
1810 Census1810Bethlehem, Albany Co., NY, USA, 14 Total: 60011-21021; 6 male <10,1 male 26-44, 1 male 45+//2 female <10, 1 female 10-15, 2 female 26-44, 1 female 45+6,7
1820 Census1820Bethlehem, Albany Co., NY, USA, 8 Individuals: 1 male 0-10, 2 male 10-16, 1 male 16-18, 1 male 26-45; 2 female 0-10, 1 female 26-45; 121010-20010-01008,9
1830 Census1830Bethlehem, Albany Co., NY, USA, 13 Total: 1 male under 5 (1826-1830), 1 male 15 to 20 (1811-1815), 2 male 20 to 30 (1801-1810), 1 male 50 to 60 (1771-1780)// 2 female under 5 (1826-1830), 3 female 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 female 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 1 female 15 to 20 (1811-1815), 1 female 20 to 30 (1801-1810),1 female 50 to 60 (1771-1780) 1001-2001-2311100110,11
DeathAug 18, 1836New Scotland, Albany Co., NY, USA, age 58 y 6 m 24 d12,4
BurialProspect Hill Cemetery, Guilderland, NY, USA13,12
ResearchNEGHR14

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 137 [1983]: 334.
  2. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 412.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://bettyfink.com//reg018.htm: Burial register of the Prospect Hill Cemetery Guilderland, Albany Co., NY 1858-1901.
  4. [S1336] Unknown author, Hudson-Mohawk Gen. & Family Memoirs, Volume IV, p 1483 - 1485, especially pages 1483 & 1484.
  5. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 105, 412.
  6. [S1106] Florence and Peter R. Christoph, Bethlehem NY Records, p. 298.
  7. [S1222] 1810 U.S. Federal Census , Bethlehem, Albany, New York; Roll: 26; Page: 103.
  8. [S1106] Florence and Peter R. Christoph, Bethlehem NY Records, p. 307.
  9. [S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Bethlehem, Albany, New York; Roll: M33_63; Page: 224.
  10. [S1106] Florence and Peter R. Christoph, Bethlehem NY Records, p. 326.
  11. [S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Bethlehem, Albany, New York; Roll: 84; Page: 524.
  12. [S415] E-mail www.interment.net/data/us/ny/albany/prospect_hill.htm, Jun. 30, 2000.
  13. [S415] E-mail from George Houghton, Apr. 20, 2000.
  14. [S96] NEHGR, Jul and Oct 1983, "The Descendants of Abraham Bryant of Reading by Ann S. Lainhart", p. 334-335.
  15. [S415] E-mail from George Houghton at e-mail address, May 25, 2001.
  16. [S1336] Unknown author, Hudson-Mohawk Gen. & Family Memoirs, Vol. IV, p. 1484.
  17. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , New Scotland, Albany, New York; Roll: M653_721; Page: 987; line 31, dwl 607-832.

Anna Bryant1,2

F, #31173, b. 2 February 1777, d. 18 January 1867

Family: David Rufus Houghton b. 24 Jan 1778, d. 18 Aug 1836

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthFeb 2, 1777Jaffrey, NH, USA, age 83 in 1860 census; Hudson-Mohawk Memoirs: MA1,3,4
MarriageMar 3, 1798Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA1,5
Immigration1804Albany, Albany Co., NY, USA2
1860 Census1860New Scotland, Albany Co., NY, USA, age 83; next door to son Eli6
DeathJan 18, 1867New Scotland, Albany Co., NY, USA, age 89 y 4 m 16 d; Hudson-Mohawk Memoirs: Jan 18, 18597,8,4
ParentsDJohn Briant and Lucy Lawrence per Jaffrey NH Hx; [also John Bryant and Dorcas Lawrence]; both of Massachusetts, but later of New Scotland, Albany county, New York, where they settled on a farm and died.4,2
BurialProspect Hill Cemetery, Guilderland, NY, USA9,7

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 137 [1983]: 334.
  2. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 412.
  3. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 105.
  4. [S1336] Unknown author, Hudson-Mohawk Gen. & Family Memoirs, Volume IV, p 1483 - 1485, especially pages 1483 & 1484.
  5. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 105, 412.
  6. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , New Scotland, Albany, New York; Roll: M653_721; Page: 987; line 31, dwl 607-832.
  7. [S415] E-mail www.interment.net/data/us/ny/albany/prospect_hill.htm, Jun. 30, 2000.
  8. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://bettyfink.com//reg018.htm: Burial register of the Prospect Hill Cemetery Guilderland, Albany Co., NY 1858-1901.
  9. [S415] E-mail from George Houghton, Apr. 20, 2000.
  10. [S415] E-mail from George Houghton at e-mail address, May 25, 2001.
  11. [S1336] Unknown author, Hudson-Mohawk Gen. & Family Memoirs, Vol. IV, p. 1484.

Mary (?)1,2

F, #31174

Family: James Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage1,2
Children+9 altogether per Jaffrey NH Hx2

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 137 [1983]: 334.
  2. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 412.

John Hooton1

M, #31177

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Residence1789Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, an oarmaker, Hooton's Wharf, Fish St.1
DuplicateBoston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 140 [1986]: 255.

Benjamin Houghton1

M, #31178

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Residence1789Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA1
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 140 [1986]: 255.

Jonathan Houghton1

M, #31179

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Residence1789Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA1
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 140 [1986]: 255.

Experance Houton1

F, #31181

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Residencebefore 1761Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 141 [1987]: 191.

Elizabeth (?)1

F, #31185, b. 1810, d. 27 August 1892

Family: Abel Houghton b. c Mar 1798, d. 11 May 1884

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth1810NY, USA, dd calc; age 44 in 1855 census; age 49 in 1860 census; age 56 in 1870 census; age 69 in 1880 census2,3
Marriage1,4
Residencebetween 1835 and 1855Saratoga Co., NY, USA, for 20 years
1855 Census1855Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, 5 houses from brother Aaron; age 56, a farmer, property $100; and Emeline Colson, 16, niece, and James E. Colson, 2, nephew4
1860 Census1860Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 62, farmer5
1870 Census1870Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 72, a farmer, property $1577-719; and a 7 year old child (illegible)2
1880 Census1880Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 83, a farmer6
DeathAug 27, 1892Hadley, Saratoga, NY, USA, a. 82 y.1,3
BurialLynnwood Cemetery, Hadley, Saratoga, NY, USA, also Baptist Church Cemetery1,3
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 129 [1975]: 46.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, Roll 1088, p. 202, line 24, dwl 50-53.
  3. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~nysarato/hadbapcm.htm
  4. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~nysarato/55Hadly2.htm
  5. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Hadley, Saratoga Co., New York; Sheet: 139; line 12, dwl 1142-1115.
  6. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Hadley, Saratoga, New York; Roll: T9_928; Family History Film: 1254928; Page: 169B; Enumeration District: 73; sheet 2, line 8, dwl 10-12.

James Edwin Houghton1

M, #31186, b. October 1852

Family: Pollie M. (?) b. c Jul 1850, d. 20 Feb 1885

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthOct, 1852NY, USA, age 8 in 1860 census; age 27 in 1880 censusl age 27 in 1880 census; age 47 in 1900 census; age 67 in 1920 census
Marriage1,3
1880 Census1880Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 27, a farmer; next door to Abel Houghton4
1900 Census1900Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 47, widower, farmer5
1910 Census1910Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 57, farmer, widower6
1920 Census1920Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 67, general work laborer, widower7
1930 Census1930Milton, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 78, a widower, an inmate of Carpentier Infirmary8
ParentsSparents born in NY; father born in VT, mother born in NY in 1920 census7

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 129 [1975]: 48.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, Roll 1088, p. 202, line 24, dwl 50-53.
  3. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~nysarato/hadbapcm.htm
  4. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Hadley, Saratoga, New York; Roll: T9_928; Family History Film: 1254928; Page: 169B; Enumeration District: 73; sheet 2, line 10, dwl 11-13.
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Hadley, Saratoga Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 115; Sheet 5B; line 65, dwl 115-115.
  6. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Hadley, Saratoga, New York; Roll: T624_1076; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 107; line 33, dwl 10-12.
  7. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Hadley, Saratoga, New York; Roll: T625_1261; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 111; line 62, dwl 61-62.
  8. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Milton, Saratoga Co., New York; Roll: 1643; Enumeration District: 28; page 50, sheet 3A; line 27.

Pollie M. (?)1

F, #31187, b. circa July 1850, d. 20 February 1885

Family: James Edwin Houghton b. Oct 1852

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca Jul, 1850NY, USA, dd calc; age 29 in 1880 census2
Marriage1,3
1880 Census1880Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 27, a farmer; next door to Abel Houghton2
DeathFeb 20, 1885Lynnwood Cemetery, Hadley, Saratoga, NY, USA, a. 34 y., 7 m.1,3
BurialLynwood Church Cemetery, Hadley, NY, USA
ParentsDparents born in NY

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 129 [1975]: 48.
  2. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Hadley, Saratoga, New York; Roll: T9_928; Family History Film: 1254928; Page: 169B; Enumeration District: 73; sheet 2, line 10, dwl 11-13.
  3. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~nysarato/hadbapcm.htm

Lucinda M. Houghton1

F, #31188, b. 1861, d. 1900

Family: Manny E. Ellis b. 7 Jan 1862, d. 26 Aug 1917

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth1861NY, USA, age 9 in 1870 census; age 19 in 1880 census2,1
Marriage1
Death1900Hadley, Saratoga, NY, USA, age 391,3
BurialBaptist Church Cemetery, Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, USA3

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 129 [1975]: 52.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, Roll 1088, p. 205, line 26, dwl 91-98.
  3. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~nysarato/hadbapcm.htm

Manny E. Ellis1

M, #31189, b. 7 January 1862, d. 26 August 1917

Family: Lucinda M. Houghton b. 1861, d. 1900

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthJan 7, 1862Hadley, Saratoga, NY, USA1
Marriage1
DeathAug 26, 1917Lynnwood Cemetery, Hadley, Saratoga, NY, USA1
ParentsSElijah Ellis
BurialBaptist Church Cemetery, Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, USA2

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 129 [1975]: 52.
  2. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~nysarato/hadbapcm.htm

Ruth Cunier1

F, #31193

Family: John Moody b. c 1776, d. 17 Dec 1833

  • Marriage*: Ruth Cunier married John Moody NEGHR query.1

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
MarriageNEGHR query1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 135 [1981]: 339.

Emergene Sutliff1

F, #31194, b. 1838, d. 29 September 1871

Family: Squire Houghton b. Mar 1828, d. 23 Dec 1906

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth1838NY, USA, age 20 in 1860 census; age 31 in 1870 census2
Marriage1,3
1860 Census1860Corinth, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 31, farm laborer4
Census1865NY, USA5
1870 Census1870Day, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 40, farmer, property $1200, $7006
DeathSep 29, 1871NY, USA, a. 33 yrs.1,2
BurialLynnwood Cemetery, Hadley, NY, USA, also Baptist Church Cemetery1
ParentsDWalter Sutliff

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 130 [1976]: 49.
  2. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~nysarato/hadbapcm.htm
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Day, Saratoga Co., NY, Roll 1088, p. 115, line 25, dwl 179-187.
  4. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Corinth, Saratoga, New York; Roll: M653_856; Page: 104; Image: 104; Family History Library Film: 803856; line 18, dwl 885-873.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1865 New York State.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Day, Saratoga Co., NY, Roll 1088, p. 115, line 25, dwl 179-187.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Day Twp, Saratoga Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 89, ED. 68, Sh. 29, Ln. 2.

Lodoiska Flansburgh1

F, #31195, b. 9 June 1844, d. 11 May 1915

Family: Squire Houghton b. Mar 1828, d. 23 Dec 1906

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun 9, 1844Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 34 in 1880 census; May 1845, age 55 in 1900 census; age 65 in 1910 census; NEHGR: 18441,2
Marriagecirca 1878mar 22 years in 1900 census1,3
1880 Census1880Day Twp, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 50, a farmer2,4
1900 Census1900Day, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 71, farmer5
1910 Census1910Day, Saratoga Co., NY, USA, age 29, farmer6
BurialLynnwood Cemetery, Hadley, NY, USA1
DeathMay 11, 1915Hadley, Saratoga Co., NY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 130 [1976]: 49.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Day Twp, Saratoga Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 89, ED. 68, Sh. 29, Ln. 2.
  3. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~nysarato/hadbapcm.htm
  4. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Day Twp, Saratoga Co., NY, Roll: T9_928; Family History Film: 1254928; Page: 100C; Reel 72, Vol. 89, ED. 68, Sh. 29, Ln. 2, dwl 173-212.
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Day, Saratoga Co., New York; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 111; Sheet: 4B, line 96, dwl 108-108.
  6. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Day, Saratoga, New York; Roll: T624_1076; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 102; line 13, dwl 159-164.

Walter Houghton1,2

M, #31196, b. 1862, d. 1877

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth1862NY, USA, (age 8 in 1870 census)1
Death18771
BurialLynnwood Cemetery, Hadley, NY, USA, also Baptis Church Cemetery1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 130 [1976]: 49.
  2. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~nysarato/hadbapcm.htm