Houghton Surname Project

Jotham C. Houghton¹

M, #92011, b. circa 1845

Father*: Asa Stearns Houghton¹ b. 28 Sep 1811, d. 10 Apr 1844
Mother*: Virginia Clark¹ b. c 1824

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Birth

circa 1845

NY, USA, age 5 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Brooklyn Ward 3, Kings, New York; Roll: M432_517; Page: 194; line 11, dwl 75-88.

Ruth E. Houghton

F, #92012, b. circa 1947, d. 13 December 1979

Father*: Roger Leonard Houghton b. 7 Mar 1911, d. 24 Aug 1985
Mother*: Elizabeth Velma Bose b. 26 Mar 1919, d. 5 Jun 1998

Family: William Ellis

Marriage*: Ruth E. Houghton married William Ellis.

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Birth

circa 1947

NH, USA

Marriage

Children+

4 children

Death

Dec 13, 1979

Pedigree

William Ellis

M, #92013

Family: Ruth E. Houghton b. c 1947, d. 13 Dec 1979

Marriage*: William Ellis married Ruth E. Houghton, daughter of Roger Leonard Houghton and Elizabeth Velma Bose.

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Marriage

Children+

4 children

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Patrick Houghton¹

M, #92014, b. circa 1815

Family 1: Mary (?) b. c 1825

Marriage*: Patrick Houghton married Mary (?)¹

John Hoogland¹ b. c 1839
Faton Hoogland¹ b. c 1841
Patrick Hoogland¹ b. c 1849

Family 2:

Catherine Houghton¹ b. c 1835
Margaret Houghton¹ b. c 1837

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Birth

circa 1815

Ireland, age 35 in 1850 census¹

Marriage

1850 Census

1850

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 35, laborer¹

Problem

1850 census lists Houghton as surname for parents and 1st 2 children; then Hoogland for last 3 children; unclear about surname

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 16 District 3, New York, New York; Roll: M432_554; Page: 297; line 39, dwl 5013.

Mary (?)¹

F, #92015, b. circa 1825

Family: Patrick Houghton b. c 1815

Marriage*: Mary (?) married Patrick Houghton.¹

John Hoogland¹ b. c 1839
Faton Hoogland¹ b. c 1841
Patrick Hoogland¹ b. c 1849

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Birth

circa 1825

Ireland, age 25 in 1850 census¹

Marriage

1850 Census

1850

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 35, laborer¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 16 District 3, New York, New York; Roll: M432_554; Page: 297; line 39, dwl 5013.

Catherine Houghton¹

F, #92016, b. circa 1835

Father*: Patrick Houghton¹ b. c 1815

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Birth

circa 1835

Ireland, age 15 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 16 District 3, New York, New York; Roll: M432_554; Page: 297; line 39, dwl 5013.

Margaret Houghton¹

F, #92017, b. circa 1837

Father*: Patrick Houghton¹ b. c 1815

Biography

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Birth

circa 1837

Ireland, age 13 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 16 District 3, New York, New York; Roll: M432_554; Page: 297; line 39, dwl 5013.

John Hoogland¹

M, #92018, b. circa 1839

Father*: Patrick Houghton¹ b. c 1815
Mother*: Mary (?)¹ b. c 1825

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Birth

circa 1839

Ireland, age 11 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 16 District 3, New York, New York; Roll: M432_554; Page: 297; line 39, dwl 5013.

Faton Hoogland¹

M, #92019, b. circa 1841

Father*: Patrick Houghton¹ b. c 1815
Mother*: Mary (?)¹ b. c 1825

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Birth

circa 1841

Ireland, age 9 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 16 District 3, New York, New York; Roll: M432_554; Page: 297; line 39, dwl 5013.

Patrick Hoogland¹

M, #92020, b. circa 1849

Father*: Patrick Houghton¹ b. c 1815
Mother*: Mary (?)¹ b. c 1825

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Birth

circa 1849

Ireland, age 1 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 16 District 3, New York, New York; Roll: M432_554; Page: 297; line 39, dwl 5013.

Charles Houghton¹

M, #92021, b. circa 1844

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Birth

circa 1844

NY, USA, age 6 in 1850 census¹

1850 Census

1850

Randall's Island, New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 6, pauper¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 12, New York, New York; Roll: M432_549; Page: 113; line 39, dwl 1047-1345.

Elizabeth (?)¹

F, #92022, b. circa 1804

Family: Charles Houghton b. c 1800

Marriage*: Elizabeth (?) married Charles Houghton.¹

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Birth

circa 1804

NY, USA, age 46 in 1850 census¹

Marriage

1850 Census

1850

Arcadia, Wayne Co., NY, USA, Charles Houghton, born VT, age 50, a laborer; and Simon and Joseph Burnett, 64 & 73, NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Arcadia, Wayne, New York; Roll: M432_612; Page: 261; line 31, dwl 2053-2168.

Dr. David Houghton M.D.¹

M, #92023, b. circa 1812

Family: Frances (?) b. c 1822

Marriage*: Dr. David Houghton M.D. married Frances (?)¹

Charles Houghton¹ b. c 1842

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Birth

circa 1812

VT, USA, age 38in 1850 census¹

Marriage

1850 Census

1850

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 38, physician¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 15 Eastern Half, New York, New York; Roll: M432_552; Page: 151; line 18, dwl 170-250.

Frances (?)¹

F, #92024, b. circa 1822

Family: Dr. David Houghton M.D. b. c 1812

Marriage*: Frances (?) married Dr. David Houghton M.D.¹

Charles Houghton¹ b. c 1842

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Birth

circa 1822

VT, USA, age 28 in 1850 census¹

Marriage

1850 Census

1850

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 38, physician¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 15 Eastern Half, New York, New York; Roll: M432_552; Page: 151; line 18, dwl 170-250.

Charles Houghton¹

M, #92025, b. circa 1842

Father*: Dr. David Houghton M.D.¹ b. c 1812
Mother*: Frances (?)¹ b. c 1822

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Birth

circa 1842

VT, USA, age 8 in 1850 census¹

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 15 Eastern Half, New York, New York; Roll: M432_552; Page: 151; line 18, dwl 170-250.

Mary Houghton¹

F, #92026, b. circa 1810

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Birth

circa 1810

VT, USA, age 40 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 15 Eastern Half, New York, New York; Roll: M432_552; Page: 151; line 18, dwl 170-250.

Mary Houghton¹

F, #92027, b. circa 1820

Family:

Charles Houghton¹ b. c 1849

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Birth

circa 1820

Ireland, age 30 in 1850 census¹

1850 Census

1850

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 30, and Elizabeth and Julia Reardan, 27 & 18, Ireland¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 10, New York, New York; Roll: M432_545; Page: 249; line 35, dwl 714-1646.

Charles Houghton¹

M, #92028, b. circa 1849

Mother*: Mary Houghton¹ b. c 1820

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Birth

circa 1849

NY, USA, age 1 in 1850 census¹

1850 Census

1850

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 30, and Elizabeth and Julia Reardan, 27 & 18, Ireland¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 10, New York, New York; Roll: M432_545; Page: 249; line 35, dwl 714-1646.

Charlotte A. Houghton¹

F, #92029, b. circa 1829

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Birth

circa 1829

England, age 21 in 1850 census¹

1850 Census

1850

Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY, USA, age 21, with Cornelius and Catherine Bonesteel¹

Duplicate

Troy, NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Troy Ward 3, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: M432_584; Page: 122; line 5, dwl 1135-1774.

Celista Houghton¹

F, #92030, b. circa 1826

Mother*: Fannie Haughton¹ b. c 1800

Family: Read A. Williams b. c 1808

Marriage*: Celista Houghton married Read A. Williams.²

Agnes C. Williams² b. c 1856
Fanny R. Williams² b. c 1858
Olive M. Williams⁴ b. c 1868

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Birth

circa 1826

NY, USA, age 24 in 1850 census; age 34 in 1860 census; age 43 in 1870 census; age 53 in 1880 census¹

1850 Census

1850

Eaton, Madison Co., NY, USA, age 50¹

Marriage

1860 Census

1860

Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, age 52, lumber merchant, property $50,000-10,000; and Adelia Williams, 31, NY²

1870 Census

1870

Red Wing, Goodhue Co., MN, USA, age 61, loans money^3,4

1880 Census

1880

Red Wing, Goodhue Co., MN, USA, age 53, keeping house⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Eaton, Madison, New York; Roll: M432_527; Page: 334; line 12, dwl 123-127.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , 6th Ward, Chicago, Cook Co., IL, p. 606, line 27, dwl 2492-2789.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Federal Census, Red Wing, Goodhue Co., MN, Reel 1325, p. 379, line 29, dwl 182-178.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota; Roll: T132_5; Page: 378; Image: 74; Family History Library Film: 830425; line 23, dwl 162.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota; Roll: 621; Family History Film: 1254621; Page: 450D; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 0456; line 15, dwl 251-273.

William Houghton¹

M, #92031, b. circa 1834

Mother*: Fannie Haughton¹ b. c 1800

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Birth

circa 1834

NY, USA, age 16 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Eaton, Madison, New York; Roll: M432_527; Page: 334; line 12, dwl 123-127.

David T. Houghton¹

M, #92032, b. circa 1805

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Birth

circa 1805

age 45 in 1850 census; no location¹

1850 Census

1850

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 45, portrait painter; with Mary Ann Gunn, 58, and Thomas Gunn, 23¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 4, New York, New York; Roll: M432_536; Page: 228; line 8, dwl 220-906.

James Houghton¹

M, #92033, b. circa 1829

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Birth

circa 1829

NY, USA, age 21 in 1850 census¹

1850 Census

1850

Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, USA, age 21 and 19, both painters; with Levi and Mary Thayer¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Buffalo Ward 2, Erie, New York; Roll: M432_501; Page: 95; line 34, dwl 100-110.

Edgley D. G. Houghton¹

M, #92034, b. circa 1831

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Birth

circa 1831

NY, USA, age 19 in 1850 census¹

1850 Census

1850

Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, USA, age 21 and 19, both painters; with Levi and Mary Thayer¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Buffalo Ward 2, Erie, New York; Roll: M432_501; Page: 95; line 34, dwl 100-110.

Eliza Houghton¹

F, #92035, b. circa 1831

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Birth

circa 1831

age 19 in 1850 census, unknown location¹

1850 Census

1850

Chemung, Chemung Co., NY, USA, age 19, with Albert and Sarah Foy¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Chemung, Chemung, New York; Roll: M432_486; Page: 171; line 19, dwl 167-174.

Naham Houghton¹

M, #92036, b. circa 1837

Father*: Orson Houghton¹ b. c 1804
Mother*: Mary (?)¹ b. c 1803

Biography

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Birth

circa 1837

NY, USA, age 13 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , De Kalb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M432_590; Page: 358; line 17, dwl 103-103.

Lucinda Houghton¹

F, #92037, b. circa 1839

Father*: Orson Houghton¹ b. c 1804
Mother*: Mary (?)¹ b. c 1803

Biography

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Birth

circa 1839

NY, USA, age 9 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , De Kalb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M432_590; Page: 358; line 17, dwl 103-103.

Emily Houghton¹

F, #92038, b. circa 1842

Father*: Orson Houghton¹ b. c 1804
Mother*: Mary (?)¹ b. c 1803

Biography

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Birth

circa 1842

NY, USA, age 8 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , De Kalb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M432_590; Page: 358; line 17, dwl 103-103.

George Houghton¹

M, #92039, b. circa 1829

Biography

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Birth

circa 1829

NY, USA, age 21 in 1850 census¹

1850 Census

1850

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 21, clerk, living with James and Margaret Buckner¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 5, New York, New York; Roll: M432_537; Page: 42; line 31, dwl 400-621.

Harriet Houghton¹

F, #92040, b. circa 1822

Family:

Mary Houghton¹ b. c 1841

Biography

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Birth

circa 1822

MA, USA, age 22 in 1850 census¹

1850 Census

1850

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 21, clerk, living with James and Margaret Buckner¹

Research

CJV: have assumed Mary is Harriet's daughter

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , New York Ward 5, New York, New York; Roll: M432_537; Page: 42; line 31, dwl 400-621.