Houghton Surname Project

Sherman A. Houghton¹

M, #44821, b. April 1855, d. 1952

Father*: Phinehas Whitcomb Houghton² b. 13 May 1815, d. 5 Dec 1886
Mother*: Mary Ann Wetherbee^1,2 b. Apr 1824, d. 25 Mar 1908

Family: Mary L. Holyoke b. Apr 1857, d. b 1950

Marriage*: Sherman A. Houghton married Mary L. Holyoke on circa 1880 he age 22, she 20; mar 30 y in 1910 census.¹

Florence L. Houghton¹ b. Oct 1883
Sheldon Alvin Houghton+¹ b. 21 May 1886, d. 1985

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Birth

Apr, 1855

MA, USA, age 5 in 1860 census; age 15 in 1870 census; age 25 in 1880 census; age 45 in 1900 census;
age 54 in 1910 census; age 64 in 1920 census; age 74 in 1930 census; age 84 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

circa 1880

he age 22, she 20; mar 30 y in 1910 census¹

1880 Census

1880

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 25, a baker²

1900 Census

1900

Warwick, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 45, a baker^1,3

1910 Census

1910

Warwick, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 54, own shop baker⁴

1920 Census

1920

Warner, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 64, farmer^5,6

Death

1952

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 27, E.D. 499, Sh. 4, Ln. 35.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_541; Family History Film: 1254541; Page: 79C; Enumeration District: 403; sheet 39, line 15, dwl 237-359.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 649; Enumeration District: 499; Sheet 4A; line 36, dwl 82-88.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_589; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 520; line 34, dwl 32-34.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Warner, Merrimack Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 14, E.D. 105, Sh. 2, Ln. 28.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Warner, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1012; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 105; line 26, dwl 39-42.

Mary L. Holyoke^1,2

F, #44822, b. April 1857, d. before 1950

Family: Sherman A. Houghton b. Apr 1855, d. 1952

Marriage*: Mary L. Holyoke married Sherman A. Houghton, son of Phinehas Whitcomb Houghton and Mary Ann Wetherbee, on circa 1880 he age 22, she 20; mar 30 y in 1910 census.¹

Florence L. Houghton¹ b. Oct 1883
Sheldon Alvin Houghton+¹ b. 21 May 1886, d. 1985

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Birth

Apr, 1857

MA, USA, age 23 in 1880 census; age 43 in 1900 census;
age 52 in 1910 census; age 62 in 1920 census; age 72 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1880

he age 22, she 20; mar 30 y in 1910 census¹

1880 Census

1880

Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 25, a baker³

1900 Census

1900

Warwick, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 45, a baker^1,4

1910 Census

1910

Warwick, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 54, own shop baker⁵

1920 Census

1920

Warner, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 64, farmer^2,6

Death

before 1950

ParentsD

parents born in MA

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 27, E.D. 499, Sh. 4, Ln. 35.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Warner, Merrimack Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 14, E.D. 105, Sh. 2, Ln. 28.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_541; Family History Film: 1254541; Page: 79C; Enumeration District: 403; sheet 39, line 15, dwl 237-359.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 649; Enumeration District: 499; Sheet 4A; line 36, dwl 82-88.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_589; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 520; line 34, dwl 32-34.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Warner, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1012; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 105; line 26, dwl 39-42.

Florence L. Houghton¹

F, #44823, b. October 1883

Father*: Sherman A. Houghton¹ b. Apr 1855, d. 1952
Mother*: Mary L. Holyoke¹ b. Apr 1857, d. b 1950

Family: George A. Witherell b. c 1877

Marriage*: Florence L. Houghton married George A. Witherell on circa 1905 he 28, she 23.²

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Birth

Oct, 1883

MA, USA, age 16 in 1900 census; age 46 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1905

he 28, she 23²

1930 Census

1930

Warwick, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 74, a farmer²

1950 US Census

1950

Warwick, MA, USA, age 73, town building janitor

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 27, E.D. 499, Sh. 4, Ln. 35.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_904; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 38; line 22, dwl 64-65.

Sheldon Alvin Houghton^1,2

M, #44824, b. 21 May 1886, d. 1985

Father*: Sherman A. Houghton¹ b. Apr 1855, d. 1952
Mother*: Mary L. Holyoke¹ b. Apr 1857, d. b 1950

Family: Mable O. (?) b. 1886, d. 1969

Marriage*: Sheldon Alvin Houghton married Mable O. (?) on circa 1901 age 20 and 18.³

Harriet Bertha Houghton+ b. c 1908

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Birth

May 21, 1886

MA, USA, age 14 in 1900 census; age 44 in 1930 census; age 53 in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1901

age 20 and 18³

1910 Census

1910

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 24, boarder, express comp. transferer⁴

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 32, clerk²

1930 Census

1930

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 44, an express comp. cashier; and 3 roomers³

1940 Census

1940

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 53, married; transportation clerk; and 6 boarders⁵

Residence

1942

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Death

1985

MA, USA

Burial

Woodlawn Cemetery, St. Petersburg, FL, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 27, E.D. 499, Sh. 4, Ln. 35.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1674507.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T626_971; Enumeration District: 107; sheet 4B; line 53, dwl 720-82.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 10, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_633; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1919; line 80, dwl 72-150-324.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1719; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 23-217; line 15, dwl 7.

Margaret Beckwith^1,2

F, #44825, b. June 1876

Family: Dr. Silas A. Houghton M.D. b. Mar 1865, d. b 1920

Marriage*: Margaret Beckwith married Dr. Silas A. Houghton M.D., son of Dr. Henry Arvin Houghton M. D. and Sarah D. Page, on circa 1897 mar 3 years in 1900 census.¹

Henry Arnold Houghton+¹ b. 10 Nov 1899, d. 6 Jul 1998
Margaret Houghton² b. 1902

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Birth

Jun, 1876

NY, USA, age 24 in 1900 census; age 37 in 1910 census; age 47 in 1920 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1897

mar 3 years in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 35, a physician; and 2 servants^1,3

1910 Census

1910

Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 45, general practice doctor; 3 servants⁴

1920 Census

1920

Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 47, widow, none^2,5

1930 Census

1930

Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, age 57, widow; and William T. Tiers, 20⁶

DAR

DAR: The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8, page 318
Mrs. Margaret Beckwith Houghton.
DAR ID Number: 7941
Born in New York.
Wife of Silas Houghton.
Descendant of Lieut. Benjamin Movers, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of George Henry Beckwith and Emeroy E. Vilas, his wife.
Granddaughter of George Mather Beckwith and Elizabeth H. Movers, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Hazen Movers and Margaret Platt Miller, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Movers and Hannah Platt, his wife.
Benjamin Movers enlisted in 1776 and was at Ticonderoga and the surrender of Burgoyne. He was ensign under his uncle, Col. Moses Hazen, and 1780 lieutenant and adjutant of the regiment. He served on Washington's Life Guard and was at the siege of York. A sword presented him by Congress for valiant service is now treasured by his descendants.

ParentsD

parents born in NY

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 55, E.D. 1019, Sh. 14, Ln. 64.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Brookline, Norfolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 66, E.D. 176, Sh. 4, Ln. 3.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Brookline, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 669; Enumeration District: 1019; Sheet 14B; line 64, dwl 206-285.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll T624_608; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1086; line 59; dwl 14-12-96.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_721; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 176; line 3; dwl 310-241.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_933; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 0244; line 68, dwl 38-172-595.

Stephen Houghton¹

M, #44826, b. August 1842

Family: Mary (?) b. Aug 1852

Marriage*: Stephen Houghton married Mary (?) on circa 1872 mar 28 years in 1900 census.¹

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Birth

Aug, 1842

MA, USA, age 38 in 1880 census; age 57 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1872

mar 28 years in 1900 census¹

1880 Census

1880

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 38, a laborer²

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 42, carpenter^1,3

ParentsS

parents born in Ireland

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 77, E.D. 1443, Sh. 4, Ln. 39.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_556; Family History Film: 1254556; Page: 487A; Enumeration District: 680; sheet 25, line 16, dwl 129-260.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 19, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 685; Enumeration District: 1443; Sheet 4A; line 39, dwl 42-70.

Mary (?)¹

F, #44827, b. August 1852

Family: Stephen Houghton b. Aug 1842

Marriage*: Mary (?) married Stephen Houghton on circa 1872 mar 28 years in 1900 census.¹

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Birth

Aug, 1852

Ireland, age 30 in 1880 census; age 47 in 1900 census¹

Immigration

1867

Marriage

circa 1872

mar 28 years in 1900 census¹

1880 Census

1880

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 38, a laborer²

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 42, carpenter^1,3

ParentsD

parents born in Ireland

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 77, E.D. 1443, Sh. 4, Ln. 39.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_556; Family History Film: 1254556; Page: 487A; Enumeration District: 680; sheet 25, line 16, dwl 129-260.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 19, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 685; Enumeration District: 1443; Sheet 4A; line 39, dwl 42-70.

Susan Houghton¹

F, #44828, b. April 1827

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Birth

Apr, 1827

NH, USA, age 73 in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 73, widow, no children^1,2

ParentsD

parents born in NH

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 89, E.D. 1646, Sh. 13, Ln. 38.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Leominster, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 693; Enumeration District: 1646; Sheet 13A; line 38, dwl 191-233-376.

Clara Eva Houghton¹

F, #44829, b. December 1868

Father*: Charles K. Houghton¹ b. 18 Apr 1820, d. 10 Nov 1875
Mother*: Susan Melinda Parks^2,1 b. 12 Jan 1840

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Birth

Dec, 1868

MA, USA, age 1 in 1870 census; age 11 in 1880 census; age 31 in 1900 census; age 41 in 1910 census; age 51 in 1920 census^2,3

Residence

between 1892 and 1894

Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, employed at Wachusett Shirt Co.⁴

1900 Census

1900

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 60, widow^2,5

Occupation

1900

stitcher MacIntosh Company

1910 Census

1910

Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 70, widow⁶

1930 Census

1930

Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 61, single, a rubber footwear stitcher⁷

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 135.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 44, E.D. 766, Sh. 4(9), Ln. 85.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Hudson, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 63, E.D. 168, Sh. 8, Ln. 21.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Leominster, Massachusetts Directories, 1883-95, Sep. 25, 2001.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 659; Enumeration District: 766; Sheet 9B; line 85, dwl 37-184-217.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_629; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1774;
dwl 37-234-406.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_919; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 251; Image: 0657; line 27, dwl 37-120-144.

James W. Houghton¹

M, #44830, b. October 1873

Father*: James Samuel Houghton b. 6 Mar 1839, d. 18 Apr 1876
Mother*: Sybil Deidima Colton¹ b. Dec 1846

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Birth

Oct, 1873

MA, USA, age 26 in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, USA, age 53, widow^1,2

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 32, E.D. 594, Sh. 16, Ln. 55.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 652; Enumeration District: 594; Sheet 16B; line 55, dwl 25-336-387.

Tiresa Houghton¹

F, #44831, b. December 1854

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Birth

Dec, 1854

Ireland, age 45 in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, living with and a sister in law of Charles McLaughlen¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 69, E.D. 1269, Sh. 8, Ln. 77.

Theresa (?)^1,2

F, #44832, b. December 1851

Family: Thomas Houghton b. Jan 1846

Marriage*: Theresa (?) married Thomas Houghton on circa 1873 mar 27 years in 1900 census.

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Birth

Dec, 1851

England, age 48 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1873

mar 27 years in 1900 census

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 54, day laborer; lodgers with Francis Lane^1,2

ParentsD

parents born in England

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 68, E.D. 1260, Sh. 34, Ln. 57.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 8, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 678; Enumeration District: 1260; Sheet 34B; line 56, dwl 27-211-625.

Thomas Houghton^1,2

M, #44833, b. May 1848

Family: Margaret Houghton b. Oct 1869

Marriage*: Thomas Houghton married Margaret Houghton on circa 1891 mar 9 y in 1900 census.²

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Birth

May, 1848

Canada, age 52 in 1900 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1891

mar 9 y in 1900 census²

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 30, a lodger with Cyrene Hutt^3,2

Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, a lodger with Cyrene Hutt¹

ParentsS

father born in Canada, mother born in England

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 71, E.D. 1313, Sh. 6, Ln. 43.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 680; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1313; FHL microfilm: 1240680.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 71, E.D. 1313, Sh. 6, Ln. 42.

Thomas Houghton¹

M, #44834, b. January 1846

Family: Theresa (?) b. Dec 1851

Marriage*: Thomas Houghton married Theresa (?) on circa 1873 mar 27 years in 1900 census.

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Birth

Jan, 1846

MA, USA, age 54 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1873

mar 27 years in 1900 census

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 54, day laborer; lodgers with Francis Lane^2,3

ParentsS

parents born in Ireland

Research

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 68, E.D. 1260, Sh. 34, Ln. 56.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 68, E.D. 1260, Sh. 34, Ln. 57.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 8, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 678; Enumeration District: 1260; Sheet 34B; line 56, dwl 27-211-625.

Thomas Houghton¹

M, #44835, b. November 1857

Family: Stella (?) b. Jul 1867

Marriage*: Thomas Houghton married Stella (?) on circa 1892 mar 8 y in 1900 census.¹

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Birth

Nov, 1857

NC, USA, age 42 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1892

mar 8 y in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 42, day laborer^1,2

ParentsS

parents born in NC

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 76, E.D. 1289, Sh. 7, Ln. 60.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 9, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 680; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1289; FHL microfilm: 1240680.

Stella (?)¹

F, #44836, b. July 1867

Family: Thomas Houghton b. Nov 1857

Marriage*: Stella (?) married Thomas Houghton on circa 1892 mar 8 y in 1900 census.¹

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Birth

Jul, 1867

NC, USA, age 32 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1892

mar 8 y in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 42, day laborer^1,2

Children+

1900

2 children born and living

ParentsD

parents born in NC

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 76, E.D. 1289, Sh. 7, Ln. 60.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 9, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 680; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1289; FHL microfilm: 1240680.

Thomas P. Houghton¹

M, #44837, b. December 1826

Family: Anna (?) b. c 1838

Marriage*: Thomas P. Houghton married Anna (?)²

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Birth

Dec, 1826

Nova Scotia, Canada, age 54 in 1880 census; age 73 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

1880 Census

1880

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 54, soap manuf.²

Residence

between 1887 and 1890

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, a carpenter, building mover³

1900 Census

1900

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, an "inmate" in the Cambridge City Home¹

ParentsS

parents born in Nova Scotia, Canada²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 39, E.D. 730, Sh. 15, Ln. 29.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_543; Family History Film: 1254543; Page: 308C; Enumeration District: 431; sheet 23, line 33, dwl 53-125-260.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Cambridge, Massachusetts Directories, 1887-90, Sep. 25, 2001.

Timothy P. B. Houghton¹

M, #44838, b. October 1857, d. 1926

Father*: Euclid Houghton b. 19 Jun 1819, d. 10 Jun 1894
Mother*: Olive Bachelder² b. 9 Nov 1816, d. 5 Oct 1905

Family: Emma Jane King b. Feb 1862

Marriage*: Timothy P. B. Houghton married Emma Jane King on Dec 31, 1880 at Newburyport, MA, USA, mar 19 y in 1900.²

Walter Euclid Houghton+² b. 8 Aug 1881
Flora C. Houghton² b. Mar 1883
Charles Edward Houghton² b. 15 Feb 1885, d. 5 Aug 1974
Elsie O. Houghton² b. Jan 1891
Harry William Houghton+² b. 31 Jan 1895, d. 20 Dec 1961

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Birth

Oct, 1857

Kenduskeag, ME, USA, age 2 in 1860 census; age 12 in 1870 census; age 42 in 1900 census; age 52 in 1910 census; age 62 in 1920 census^2,1

Marriage

Dec 31, 1880

Newburyport, MA, USA, mar 19 y in 1900²

1900 Census

1900

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 42, carpenter^2,3

1910 Census

1910

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 52, house carpenter⁴

1920 Census

1920

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 62, house carpenter^1,5

Death

1926

Newburyport, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 34, E.D. 228, Sh. 3, Ln. 28.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 23, E.D. 420, Sh. 13, Ln. 80.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport, Ward 3, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 646; Enumeration District: 420; Sheet 13B; line 80, dwl 9-292-301.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_586; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 433; line 29, dwl 9-31-34.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_695; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 228; line 28, dwl 9-39.

Emma Jane King¹

F, #44839, b. February 1862

Family: Timothy P. B. Houghton b. Oct 1857, d. 1926

Marriage*: Emma Jane King married Timothy P. B. Houghton, son of Euclid Houghton and Olive Bachelder, on Dec 31, 1880 at Newburyport, MA, USA, mar 19 y in 1900.¹

Walter Euclid Houghton+¹ b. 8 Aug 1881
Flora C. Houghton¹ b. Mar 1883
Charles Edward Houghton¹ b. 15 Feb 1885, d. 5 Aug 1974
Elsie O. Houghton¹ b. Jan 1891
Harry William Houghton+¹ b. 31 Jan 1895, d. 20 Dec 1961

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Birth

Feb, 1862

NJ, USA, age 38 in 1900 census; age 48 in 1910 census; age 57 in 1920 census; age 68, NY, in 1930 census; age 78 in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

Dec 31, 1880

Newburyport, MA, USA, mar 19 y in 1900¹

1900 Census

1900

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 42, carpenter^1,3

1910 Census

1910

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 52, house carpenter⁴

1920 Census

1920

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 62, house carpenter^2,5

1930 Census

1930

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 68, widow; Charles E., 45, city treasurer⁶

1940 Census

1940

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 55, single, city treasurer and tax collector⁷

Residence

1942

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA

ParentsD

parents born in NJ⁶

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 23, E.D. 420, Sh. 13, Ln. 80.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 34, E.D. 228, Sh. 3, Ln. 28.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport, Ward 3, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 646; Enumeration District: 420; Sheet 13B; line 80, dwl 9-292-301.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_586; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 433; line 29, dwl 9-31-34.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_695; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 228; line 28, dwl 9-39.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 901; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 217; Image: 413.0; FHL microfilm: 2340636; line 47, dwl 9-347.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1587; Page: 68A; Enumeration District: 5-283; line 7, dwl 9.

Walter Euclid Houghton^1,2

M, #44840, b. 8 August 1881

Father*: Timothy P. B. Houghton¹ b. Oct 1857, d. 1926
Mother*: Emma Jane King¹ b. Feb 1862

Family: Mabel Pope b. c 1883

Marriage*: Walter Euclid Houghton married Mabel Pope on Jun 24, 1905 at Salem, MA, USA, he 23, she 22.³

Carrie G. Houghton+³ b. c 1908
Charles Nelson Houghton+³ b. c 1911
George C. Houghton³ b. 28 Aug 1912, d. 12 Dec 1988

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 8, 1881

Newburyport, MA, USA, May 1882, age 18 in 1900 census; age 27 in 1910 census; age 38 in 1920 census; age 48 in 1930 census; age 58 in 1940 census^1,3

Marriage

Jun 24, 1905

Salem, MA, USA, he 23, she 22³

1910 Census

1910

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 28, shoe cutter⁴

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 37, policeman²

1920 Census

1920

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 38, city patrolman; next door to father^5,6

1930 Census

1930

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 48, city police force patrolman⁷

1940 Census

1940

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 58, city police dept., police officer⁸

Residence

1942

Newburyport, Essex Co, MA, USA

1950 US Census

1950

Newbouyyport, MA, USA, age 68, no occup

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 23, E.D. 420, Sh. 13, Ln. 80.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1684577.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 34, E.D. 228, Sh. 3, Ln. 28.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_586; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 433; line 35, dwl 9 1/2-32-35.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 34, E.D. 228, Sh. 3, Ln. 32.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_695; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 228; line 32, dwl 11-40.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_901; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 217; line 81, dwl 11-346-378.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1587; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5-283; line 57, dwl 11.

Charles Edward Houghton¹

M, #44841, b. 15 February 1885, d. 5 August 1974

Father*: Timothy P. B. Houghton² b. Oct 1857, d. 1926
Mother*: Emma Jane King² b. Feb 1862

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Feb 15, 1885

MA, USA, Feb 1883, age 15 in 1900 census; age 25 in 1910 census; age 34 in 1920 census; age 45 in 1930 census; age 55 in 1940 census¹

Occupation

1920

city treasurer³

1930 Census

1930

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 68, widow; Charles E., 45, city treasurer⁴

SSN

MA, USA, 029-32-1997

1940 Census

1940

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 55, single, city treasurer and tax collector⁵

Mil. Draft

1942

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 57, Newburyport City Hall⁶

1950 US Census

1950

Newbouyyport, MA, USA, age 65, treasurer and tax office, city treasurer and tax collector

Last Loc

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, Zip 01950⁷

Death

Aug 5, 1974

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA^7,8

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1684577.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 23, E.D. 420, Sh. 13, Ln. 80.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_695; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 228; line 28, dwl 9-39.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 901; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 217; Image: 413.0; FHL microfilm: 2340636; line 47, dwl 9-347.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1587; Page: 68A; Enumeration District: 5-283; line 7, dwl 9.
[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Massachusetts; Microfilm Series: M2090; Microfilm Roll: 72.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

Elsie O. Houghton¹

F, #44842, b. January 1891

Father*: Timothy P. B. Houghton¹ b. Oct 1857, d. 1926
Mother*: Emma Jane King¹ b. Feb 1862

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan, 1891

MA, USA, age 9 in 1900 census; age 19 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 23, E.D. 420, Sh. 13, Ln. 80.

Flora C. Houghton¹

F, #44843, b. March 1883

Father*: Timothy P. B. Houghton¹ b. Oct 1857, d. 1926
Mother*: Emma Jane King¹ b. Feb 1862

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar, 1883

MA, USA, age 7 in 1900 census; age 17 in 1910 census; age 36 in 1930 census; age 47 in 1940 census¹

Occupation

between 1930 and 1950

shoe factory worker

Divorce

1940

1950 US Census

1950

Newbouyyport, MA, USA, age 65, treasurer and tax office, city treasurer and tax collector

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 23, E.D. 420, Sh. 13, Ln. 80.

Harry William Houghton¹

M, #44844, b. 31 January 1895, d. 20 December 1961

Father*: Timothy P. B. Houghton² b. Oct 1857, d. 1926
Mother*: Emma Jane King² b. Feb 1862

Family: Elizabeth Waite Merrill b. c 1900

Marriage*: Harry William Houghton married Elizabeth Waite Merrill on Dec 12, 1934 at Exeter, NH, USA.³

Harriett L. Houghton⁴ b. c 1936

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 31, 1895

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, Jan 1895, age 5 in 1900 census; age 15 in 1910 census; age 24 in 1920 census; age 35 in 1930 census; age 45 in 1940 census¹

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 22, machinist helper¹

Mil. Enls

between Sep 20, 1917 and Aug 14, 1919

private, US Army, Co. A., 5th Machine Gun Bn

Research

1919

Occupation

1930

auto body factory body worker

Marriage

Dec 12, 1934

Exeter, NH, USA³

1940 Census

1940

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 45, restaurant cook⁴

Residence

1942

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA³

1950 US Census

1950

Newburyport, MA, USA, age 55, Navy yard machine shop, machinist helper

Death

Dec 20, 1961

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1684577.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 23, E.D. 420, Sh. 13, Ln. 80.
[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Massachusetts; Microfilm Series: M2090; Microfilm Roll: 72.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1587; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 5-289; line 27, dwl 16.

Olive Bachelder^1,2

F, #44845, b. 9 November 1816, d. 5 October 1905

Family: Euclid Houghton b. 19 Jun 1819, d. 10 Jun 1894

Marriage*: Olive Bachelder married Euclid Houghton, son of Euclid Houghton Jr and Eunice Wakefield.¹

Harriet E. Houghton⁷ b. c 1849
Timothy P. B. Houghton+³ b. Oct 1857, d. 1926

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Nov 9, 1816

Sanford, York Co., ME, USA, age 31 in 1850 census; age 43 in 1860 census; age 83 in 1900 census^3,2

Marriage

1850 Census

1850

Levant, Penobscot, ME, USA, age 31, a laborer⁴

1860 Census

1860

Kenduskeag, Penobscot Co., ME, USA, age 41, cooper; property $500-200⁵

1870 Census

1870

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 51, a house carpenter, property $300⁶

Death

Oct 5, 1905

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Burial

Highland Cemetery, Newburyport, MA, USA²

ParentsD

Joshua Batchelder and Martha (Thompson) Batchelder²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Lee, Penobscot Co., ME, Box 266, p. 94.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 23, E.D. 420, Sh. 13, Ln. 80.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Levant, Penobscot Co., ME, Box 266, p. 94, line 39, dwl 18.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Kenduskeag, Penobscot, Maine; Roll: M653_445; Page 415, Sheet 7, line 1, dwl 45-46.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, Reel 611, p. 189, ln 32, dwl 408-429.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Levant, Penobscot Co., ME, Box 266, p. 95.

Tom Haughton^1,2

M, #44846, b. January 1869

Family: Fanny (?) b. Mar 1872

Marriage*: Tom Haughton married Fanny (?) on circa 1893 Mar 7 y in 1900 census.^1,2

Tom M. Haughton¹ b. Dec 1894
Selina A. Haughton¹ b. Jul 1896
Arthur E. Haughton¹ b. Feb 1898

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan, 1869

England, age 31 in 1900 census¹

Immigration

1887

Marriage

circa 1893

Mar 7 y in 1900 census^1,2

1900 Census

1900

Tewksbury, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 31, machinist, cartridge shop^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 52, E.D. 966, Sh. 10, Ln. 55.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 666; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 966; FHL microfilm: 1240666; line 55, dwl 17-192-206.

Fanny (?)¹

F, #44847, b. March 1872

Family: Tom Haughton b. Jan 1869

Marriage*: Fanny (?) married Tom Haughton on circa 1893 Mar 7 y in 1900 census.^1,2

Tom M. Haughton¹ b. Dec 1894
Selina A. Haughton¹ b. Jul 1896
Arthur E. Haughton¹ b. Feb 1898

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar, 1872

England, age 28 in 1900 census¹

Immigration

1881

Marriage

circa 1893

Mar 7 y in 1900 census^1,2

1900 Census

1900

Tewksbury, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 31, machinist, cartridge shop^1,2

Note

1900

6 children born, 3 living

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 52, E.D. 966, Sh. 10, Ln. 55.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 666; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 966; FHL microfilm: 1240666; line 55, dwl 17-192-206.

Tom M. Haughton¹

M, #44848, b. December 1894

Father*: Tom Haughton¹ b. Jan 1869
Mother*: Fanny (?)¹ b. Mar 1872

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Dec, 1894

MA, USA, age 5 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 52, E.D. 966, Sh. 10, Ln. 55.

Selina A. Haughton¹

F, #44849, b. July 1896

Father*: Tom Haughton¹ b. Jan 1869
Mother*: Fanny (?)¹ b. Mar 1872

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul, 1896

MA, USA, age 3 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 52, E.D. 966, Sh. 10, Ln. 55.

Arthur E. Haughton¹

M, #44850, b. February 1898

Father*: Tom Haughton¹ b. Jan 1869
Mother*: Fanny (?)¹ b. Mar 1872

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb, 1898

MA, USA, age 2 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 52, E.D. 966, Sh. 10, Ln. 55.