Rev. Charles Henry Gates1,2

M, #49803, b. 23 August 1826, d. 12 December 1914

Biography

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BirthAug 23, 1826Palmer, MA, USA, Copley: 18231,3
Graduation1847Amherst College, Amherst, Hampshire Co., MA, USA1
MarriageDec 29, 1850Wells, ME, USA1
ImmigrationIA, USA, as "missionaries"2
DeathDec 12, 1914Auburndale, Middlesex Co., MA, USA1
BiographyPrepared Wilbraham Acad. Andover T. S., 1847-50; s. s. Cong. Ch. Nottingham, N. H., 1850-51; ordained Wilbraham, S., 1851; s. s. Fairfield, Ia., 1851-56; Washington, Ia., 1856-62; Oskaloosa, Ia., 1862-68; Buxton, Me., 1868-70; Somersville, Conn., 1870-73; p. Kennebunk Port, Me., 1874-83; Limington, Me., 1885-89; W. Newfield, Me., 1889-92; Deer Isle, Me., 1892-93; w. c. No. Wilbraham, 1893-1914. Author vol. of poems.1

Citations

  1. [S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…
  2. [S415] E-mail from Linda Wilson, Dec. 12, /2000.
  3. [S601] Family Group Sheet, from Anne Gates Copley, Oct. 27, 2001.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Anne Gates Copley, Oct. 25, 2001.
  5. [S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…

Ann J. Houghton1

F, #49804

Family: Ansel Wright Richardson

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…

Ansel Wright Richardson1

M, #49805

Family: Ann J. Houghton

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…

Edwin Ansel Richardson1

M, #49806, b. 8 September 1868

Family: Gertrude L. Shaw

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BirthSep 8, 1868Hadley, MA, USA1
Graduation1890Amherst College, Amherst, Hampshire Co., MA, USA1
MarriageApr 10, 1895Sunderland, MA, USA1
BiographyDelta Upsilon. Prepared Hopkins Acad., Hadley. Prin. Wallingford (Conn.) H. S., 1890-92; head master Episc. Acad., Cheshire, Conn., 1892-94; teacher Pingry School, Elizabeth, N. J., 1894-1900; special representative of Conn. Mut. Benefit Life Insurance Co., Hartford,
Conn., 1900-02; master and teacher of mathematics and science, Bancroft School, Worcester, 1902-10; in advertising business, 1910-18; prin. Holden H. S., 1918-.
Married Ap. 10, 1895, Gertrude L., da. of William A. Shaw, Sunderland. Ch. Beatrice H. Address, Holden, Mass.1

Citations

  1. [S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…

Gertrude L. Shaw1

F, #49807

Family: Edwin Ansel Richardson b. 8 Sep 1868

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MarriageApr 10, 1895Sunderland, MA, USA1
ParentsDWilliam A. Shaw

Citations

  1. [S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…

Beatrice H. Richardson1

F, #49808

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Citations

  1. [S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…

Mary H. Hobbs1

F, #49809

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OriginWells, ME, USA2
MarriageDec 29, 1850Wells, ME, USA1
ImmigrationIA, USA, as "missionaries"2
ParentsDWarwick Hobbs

Citations

  1. [S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…
  2. [S415] E-mail from Linda Wilson, Dec. 12, /2000.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Anne Gates Copley, Oct. 25, 2001.
  4. [S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…

Rachel Arbuckle1,2

F, #49810, b. circa 1834

Family: Elijah Houghton b. Oct 1831, d. 28 Apr 1927

  • Marriage*: Rachel Arbuckle married Elijah Houghton, son of Richard Houghton and Sarah Burkley, on Aug 22, 1852 at McClean Co., IL, USA, Book C, p. 56: State of Illinois
    McLean County
    I do hereby certify that on the 22nd day of August AD 1852 I joined in the Holy State of Matrimony Elijah Houghton and Rachel Arbuckle according to the usual customs and the laws of the State of Illinois [illegible] my hand and seal this 26th day of August AD 1852.
    [signature illegible] (seal.)3,4,5

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Birthcirca 1834OH, USA, (age 26 in 1860 census; Carlynn Houghton: 1832)2
MarriageAug 22, 1852McClean Co., IL, USA, Book C, p. 56: State of Illinois
McLean County
I do hereby certify that on the 22nd day of August AD 1852 I joined in the Holy State of Matrimony Elijah Houghton and Rachel Arbuckle according to the usual customs and the laws of the State of Illinois [illegible] my hand and seal this 26th day of August AD 1852.
[signature illegible] (seal)3,4,5
1860 Census1860Hudson, McLean Co., IL, USA, Elijah Houghton, age 29, farmer, property $500; next to David and Abigail Arbuckle6
NoteNot with family in 1870 census; prior death?

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Kyle Conrad, Nov. 2000.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Carlynn Houghton, Dec. 26, 2001.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Hudson, McLean Co., IL, p. 192, line 23, dwl 1292-1269.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900: Houghton Surname search.
  5. [S415] E-mail from Nancy Carlynn Houghton, Jan 19 2004.
  6. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, McLean Co., IL, p. 192, line 23, dwl 1292-1269.
  7. [S415] E-mail from Nancy Carlynn Houghton, Jan 19 2004: Obituary of Richard T. Houghton.