John Smith Melloan1

M, #17131, b. 1802

Family: Lydia Ann Houghton b. 2 May 1816, d. 2 Jun 1864

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
Corresponded with authorN
Birth1802Lynne, County Tyrone, Ireland2
Immigration1824
MarriageDec 26, 1831Mason, KY, USA, Marriage given by Marie Melloan Randolph, her descendant; Perry Houghton signed the marriage bond1,2
ResidenceHart Co., KY, USA2
BurialHorse Cave Cemetery, Horse Cave, Hart, KY, USA2
BiographyHart Co., KY, USA, John Smith Melloan married second Amelia America R. Waters (b. 1847, prob Hart Co., KY) m.10 Oct 1867. John Smith Melloan and America Waters had 3 children, Rosalee Melloan Brown, Nannie Melloan Harper, and John Smith Melloan III.
All buried in Green Chapel Church Cemetery, Horse Cave Cemetery, Melloan Farm Cemetery and Porter Water Farm Cemetery

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 58.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Jeanne Weaver, 12/1998.
  3. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 67.

William R. Thomas1,2

M, #17132

Family: Abigail Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
MarriageSep 28, 1841Jefferson Co., IN, USA1,3,4,2

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 58.
  2. [S978] Liahona Research, Indiana Marriages: 1826 to 1850, p. 440.
  3. [S415] E-mail Indiana State Library Genealogy Div.: www.statelib.lib.in.us.
  4. [S415] E-mail Ancestery.Com: Marriages--Indiana to 1850.

Ruth M. Jones1

F, #17133

Family: William D. Houghton b. c 1819, d. 1883

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
MarriageApr 6, 18501

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 58.

Mary A. Ross1

F, #17134, b. circa 1822

Family: William D. Houghton b. c 1819, d. 1883

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1822KY, USA, age 38, KY, in 1860 census; age 46, IN, in 1870 census; age 58, KY, in 1880 census2
MarriageApr 19, 1854Jefferson, IN, USA1
1860 Census1860Lancaster Twp, Jefferson Co., IN, USA, age 40, a plasterer?, property $1000-4003
1870 Census1870Lancaster Twp, Jefferson Co., IN, USA, age 51, a wagon maker, property $1000-5004
1880 Census1880Dupont, Jefferson Co., KY, USA, age 61, a wagon builder5
ParentsDa father born in KY, and a mother born in PA

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 58.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Lancaster, Jefferson Co., IN, Roll 328, p. 247B, line 2, dwl 266-260.
  3. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Lancaster Twp, Jefferson Co., IN, p. 899, line 2, dwl 1235-1196.
  4. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Lancaster, Jefferson Co., IN, Roll 328, p. 247B, line 2, dwl 266-260.
  5. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Dupont, Jefferson Co., IN, Roll: T9_287; Family History Film: 1254287; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 119; p. 27, SD 2, ED 119, line 17 , dwl 9-9.

Orrin D. Hart1,2

M, #17135, b. circa 1817

Family 1: Eveline D. Houghton b. 18 Oct 1823

Family 2: Rachel Mead(e)

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1817NY, USA, age 33 in 1850 census3
MarriageApr 23, 1839Jefferson Co., IN, USA1,4,5,2
1850 Census1850Monroe, Jefferson Co., IN, USA, age 33, farmer3
1860 Census1860Millville, Grant Co., WI, USA
MarriageNov 17, 18646

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 58.
  2. [S978] Liahona Research, Indiana Marriages: 1826 to 1850, p. 440.
  3. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Monroe, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll M432_154; Page: 283B; line 20, dwl 92.
  4. [S415] E-mail Indiana State Library Genealogy Div.: www.statelib.lib.in.us.
  5. [S415] E-mail Ancestery.Com: Marriages--Indiana to 1850.
  6. [S1508] Unknown author, "unknown short article title", #3; Ask our Genealogist column; p. 9.
  7. [S415] E-mail from Joyce E. (Rounds) Roth, July 27, 2010.

Levi Hart1,2

M, #17136

Family: Elizabeth Houghton b. 1831

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
MarriageJul 12, 1849Jefferson Co., IN, USA1,3,4,2

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 58.
  2. [S978] Liahona Research, Indiana Marriages: 1826 to 1850, p. 440.
  3. [S415] E-mail Indiana State Library Genealogy Div.: www.statelib.lib.in.us.
  4. [S415] E-mail Ancestery.Com: Marriages--Indiana to 1850.

Richard Palmer Price1

M, #17137, b. circa 1787, d. 3 October 1865

Family: Nancy Houghton b. 28 Jan 1796, d. 3 Oct 1875

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1787
MarriageFeb, 18131,2
DeathOct 3, 1865

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 59.
  2. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4.

John Sexton Houghton1,2,3

M, #17138, b. 9 September 1805, d. 28 August 1865

Family: Lucy A. Alvord b. 15 Jul 1809

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthSep 9, 1805NJ, USA, age 45 in 1850 census; J.W. Houghton: 18064,2,5,6,7
Occupationa farmer and stock raiser4
Residence1828Cortland Co., NY, USA, age 238
MarriageSep 5, 18344,9,6
ResidenceKingston, MO, USA4
Immigration1844Caldwell Co., MO, USA8
1850 Census1850Dist. 11, Caldwell Co., MO, USA, age 45, farmer7
Land RecrdOct 1, 1852Caldwell Co., MO, USA, 157.15 acres:
Accession Number:     MO4580__.461
Research1860CJV: not in 1860 census with family10
DeathAug 28, 1865Caldwell Co., MO, USA, H. Houghton: 18 Aug 18652,8

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 342 #453.
  2. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 59.
  3. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4 #74.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 342.
  5. [S249] White, Geneal. Abstr. of Revol. War II, p. 1719.
  6. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4.
  7. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , District 11, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: M432_393; Page: 181; line 15, dwl 165-165.
  8. [S985] Hx of Caldwell & Livingston,Co., MO, p. 285.
  9. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 58.
  10. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Blythe, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: M653_610; Page: 6; line 33, dwl 37-37.

Lucy A. Alvord1,2

F, #17139, b. 15 July 1809

Family: John Sexton Houghton b. 9 Sep 1805, d. 28 Aug 1865

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthJul 15, 1809NY, USA, age 42, NY, in 1850 census; age 51 in 1860 census; age 62 in 1870 census; age 72, MA, in 1880 census; MLM: June 15; 1880 census of sons George and William give MA as bp, of son Joab gives NY as bp; 1910 census of son William gives NY3,4,5
MarriageSep 5, 18343,6,4
ResidenceKingston, MO, USA3
1850 Census1850Dist. 11, Caldwell Co., MO, USA, age 45, farmer7
1870 Census1870Mirabile Twp, Caldwell Co., MO, USA, age 25, a farmer, property $2250-22805
1880 Census1880Kingston, Caldwell Co., MO, USA, age 38, farming8

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 59.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 342 #453s.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 342.
  4. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4.
  5. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Mirabile Twp, Caldwell Co., MO, p. 186, line 13, dwl 3-3.
  6. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 58.
  7. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , District 11, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: M432_393; Page: 181; line 15, dwl 165-165.
  8. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T9_677; Family History Film: 1254677; Page: 353C; Enumeration District: 185;.

Catherine Houghton1

F, #17140, b. 16 September 1780

Family: Charles Riley

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSep 16, 1780NJ, USA
MarriageFeb 1, 1800Mason, KY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 60, 101.
  2. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 60.

Charles Riley1

M, #17141

Family: Catherine Houghton b. 16 Sep 1780

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
MarriageFeb 1, 1800Mason, KY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 60, 101.

Phoebe Houghton1

F, #17142, b. circa 1792, d. 17 July 1818

Family: John Bereman

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1792Mason, KY, USA3,4
MarriageOct 25, 1817Mason, KY, USA1
DeathJul 17, 18183

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 61, 101.
  2. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 61.
  3. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 101.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Gary Lint, March 1, 2001.

John Bereman1

M, #17143

Family: Phoebe Houghton b. c 1792, d. 17 Jul 1818

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
MarriageOct 25, 1817Mason, KY, USA2

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 61.
  2. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 61, 101.

Joab Houghton Corwine1,2,3

M, #17144, b. 1788, d. 20 May 1837

Family: Elizabeth Lucas

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth1788Hunterdon, NJ, USA1,2,4,5
Marriage2,1
DeathMay 20, 18372,1
BiographyHe was a famous editor and publisher in the west; published Maysville Eagle, the first paper in Washington, KY, and afterwards the Dove. In 1833, moved to Cincinnati, OH, and published Cincinnati Courier; then moved to Louisville, KY. All of his sons became widely known editors, publishers, and politicians in the southwest, and held several appointments of great trust and responsibility under different administrations.2,5

Citations

  1. [S185] Ege, Pioneers of Old Hopewell, p. 24.
  2. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 61.
  3. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4 #80.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Emily Irons Rogers, 1998.
  5. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4.
  6. [S668] Edward Tanjore Corwin, Corwin Genealogy, p. 1.

Richard Corwine1,2,3

M, #17145

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth

Citations

  1. [S185] Ege, Pioneers of Old Hopewell, p. 24.
  2. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 61.
  3. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4 #81.

William Corwine1,2,3

M, #17146

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth

Citations

  1. [S185] Ege, Pioneers of Old Hopewell, p. 24.
  2. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 61.
  3. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4 #82.

John Corwine1,2,3

M, #17147

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth

Citations

  1. [S185] Ege, Pioneers of Old Hopewell, p. 24.
  2. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 61.
  3. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4 #83.

Clarissa Corwine1,2,3

F, #17148

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth

Citations

  1. [S185] Ege, Pioneers of Old Hopewell, p. 24.
  2. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 61.
  3. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4 #84.

Aaron Houghton Corwine1,2,3

M, #17149, b. between 1780 and 1800, d. June 1830

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthbetween 1780 and 18004
ImmigrationMaysville, Mason, KY, USA, to Cincinnati, OH at an early age4
Occupationan artist
DeathJun, 1830Philadelphia, PA, USA2,5,4
BiographyHe was an artist of considerable reputation, residing in Cincinnati OH. In 1829 he started for Italy to perfect his art, but failing health caused him to abandon the trip after reaching London, returned and died in 1830. The magazine Antiques published a feature story about him in June 1955 issue. He painted Andrew Jackson in 1825. A self-portrait hangs in the Kentucky Museum Library at Maysville.2,6

Citations

  1. [S185] Ege, Pioneers of Old Hopewell, p. 24.
  2. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 61.
  3. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4 #85.
  4. [S668] Edward Tanjore Corwin, Corwin Genealogy, p. 1.
  5. [S415] E-mail from Emily Irons Rogers, 1998.
  6. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4.

Eliza Cone1,2

F, #17150, b. 1787, d. 24 April 1823

Family: James Leslie

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth17873
Marriage1,4
DeathApr 24, 18233

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 62.
  2. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4 #88.
  3. [S1472] William Whitney Cone, The Cone Family, p. 25.
  4. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4.

James Leslie1

M, #17151

Family: Eliza Cone b. 1787, d. 24 Apr 1823

Biography

OriginPhiladelphia, PA, USA1
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage1,2

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 62.
  2. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4.

Amelia Cone1,2,3

F, #17152, b. 1782, d. 1856

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth1782Princeton, NJ, USA3
Death1856unmarried
Biographyunmarried

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 62.
  2. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4 #90.
  3. [S1472] William Whitney Cone, The Cone Family, p. 25.

Martha Cone1,2

F, #17153, b. 1795, d. 2 December 1840

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth1795
DeathDec 2, 18403
Biographyunmarried

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 62.
  2. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4 #89.
  3. [S1472] William Whitney Cone, The Cone Family, p. 25.

Catherine Cone1,2

F, #17154, b. 1790, d. 20 March 1821

Family: John Norvell

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth17903
Marriage4,3
DeathMar 20, 18213

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 62.
  2. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4 #87.
  3. [S1472] William Whitney Cone, The Cone Family, p. 25.
  4. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4.

Joseph Cone1,2

M, #17155, b. 1793, d. 4 January 1830

Family: Mary Ann Diffendaffer

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth1793
OccupationBaltimore, Fairfield Co., OH, USA, an artist and engraver1
Marriage1,3
DeathJan 4, 18304

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 62.
  2. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4 #91.
  3. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4.
  4. [S1472] William Whitney Cone, The Cone Family, p. 25.

Mary Ann Diffendaffer1

F, #17156

Family: Joseph Cone b. 1793, d. 4 Jan 1830

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Marriage1,2

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 62.
  2. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4.

Sally Wallace Morrell1

F, #17157, b. 5 February 1792, d. 15 August 1854

Family: Rev. Dr. Spencer Houghton Cone b. 30 Apr 1785, d. 28 Aug 1855

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthFeb 5, 1792Philadelphia, PA, USA
MarriageMay 10, 18131,2,3
DeathAug 15, 1854Schooley Mountain, NJ, USA3,1
ParentsDRobert Morrell of Philadelphia1,3

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 63.
  2. [S810] Earl Cranston Am. Biog. Libr.: Notable Amer., II.
  3. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 4.
  4. [S1472] William Whitney Cone, The Cone Family, p. 40.

Rachel Houghton1

F, #17158, b. 17 February 1771, d. after 1801

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthFeb 17, 1771Hopewell, Mercer, NJ, USA1,2,3
Deathafter 18011
BiographyReported to have died young but her signature appears on an Indenture in 1801. Unmarried.1
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 63.
  2. [S415] E-mail from James Lowell Houghton, Feb. 4, 2000.
  3. [S1183] Arthur Louis Finnell, National Huguenot Society Bible Records, p. 391.

Elizabeth Houghton1,2

F, #17159, b. 17 September 1772, d. 10 January 1844

Family: John Senteney Jr. b. 20 Dec 1766, d. 25 May 1836

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSep 17, 1772Hopewell, Mercer, NJ, USA, H. Houghton: Sep. 71,3,4,5
MarriageApr 4, 1792Mason, KY, USA6,4,7
DeathJan 10, 1844Maysville, Mason Co., KY, USA1
BurialLawrence Creek Cemetery, Maysville, Mason Co., KY, USA, L

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 63.
  2. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 3 #55.
  3. [S415] E-mail from James Lowell Houghton, Feb. 4, 2000.
  4. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 3.
  5. [S1183] Arthur Louis Finnell, National Huguenot Society Bible Records, p. 390.
  6. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 63, 69.
  7. [S1183] Arthur Louis Finnell, National Huguenot Society Bible Records, p. 392.
  8. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 64.
  9. [S1183] Arthur Louis Finnell, National Huguenot Society Bible Records, p. 391.

John Senteney Jr.1,2

M, #17160, b. 20 December 1766, d. 25 May 1836

Family: Elizabeth Houghton b. 17 Sep 1772, d. 10 Jan 1844

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthDec 20, 1766NJ, USA, H. Houghton: 17651
MarriageApr 4, 1792Mason, KY, USA3,4,5
DeathMay 25, 1836Mason, KY, USA, aged 70 y 4 m 25 d1,5
BurialLawrence Creek Cemetery, Maysville, Mason Co., KY, USA, L
ResearchSentency Family Bible: Old Testament, published by Mathew carey, Philadelphia, 27 Oct 1802. At one time the Bible was in the possession of Miss Anna Frank, of Maysville KY: gives name as Sentency; H. Houghton gives Senteney6

Citations

  1. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 63.
  2. [S240] Blanch Stepler, Senteney-Haney Families.
  3. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 63, 69.
  4. [S815] Marshall L. McClanahan, John Houghton, Pioneer of Hopewell NJ;, M, p. 3.
  5. [S1183] Arthur Louis Finnell, National Huguenot Society Bible Records, p. 392.
  6. [S1183] Arthur Louis Finnell, National Huguenot Society Bible Records, p. 390-392.
  7. [S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 64.
  8. [S1183] Arthur Louis Finnell, National Huguenot Society Bible Records, p. 391.