Rebeckah Morse Hartshorn1

F, #21901, b. 18 August 1822

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BirthAug 18, 1822Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 29.

Sally Naomi Hartshorn1

F, #21902, b. 3 October 1833, d. 3 September 1839

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BirthOct 3, 1833Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
DeathSep 3, 1839Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 62

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 29.
  2. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 114.

Hugh Moore1

M, #21903, b. 1753, d. 26 September 1833

Family: Lucy Houghton

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Birth1753Shirley, MA, USA2
Marriage BannJan 10, 1819Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
ResidenceBolyston, Worcester Co., MA, USA2
DeathSep 26, 1833Bolyston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 792
Biographym. 1st Sarah Holland, 1775; 8 children by her

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 79.
  2. [S613] Ethel Stanwood Bolton, Shirley Uplands and Intervales, p. 349.

Lucy Houghton1

F, #21904

Family: Hugh Moore b. 1753, d. 26 Sep 1833

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MarriageJul 5, 1819Shirley, MA, USA, Widow Lucy Houghton2
ResearchBoylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 79.
  2. [S613] Ethel Stanwood Bolton, Shirley Uplands and Intervales, p. 349.

Deacon Henry Harding Brigham1

M, #21905, b. 21 June 1814, d. 19 June 1888

Family: Rebecca Whitcomb Houghton b. 9 Dec 1813, d. 11 Oct 1876

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BirthJun 21, 1814Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA2
MarriageAug 1, 1837Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,2
ResidenceBoylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA2
DeathJun 19, 1888Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA2
BiographyHe was a Justice of the Peace for many years, church treasurer, clerk, and superintendent of the Sunday School. T. O. for 40 years; selectman and assessor.
AE 73 ys 11 ms 28 ds

Died – 19 Jun 1888 at Boylston (per Mass VR 1841-1910, vol 393, pg 472)

Henry H. Brigham, a farmer, age 73 yrs 11 mos 28 days died 19 June 1888 at Boylston. Henry, the son of Nathaniel Brigham (Shrewsbury) & Sarah Mason (Medfield) had been born in Boylston. [Boylston D/R]

Cemetery records list him as Dea Henry Brigham.

Deacon Henry Brigham served as Boylston Town Clerk from 1850-1888 [History of Boylston 1786-1886, by Bruce D. Filgate, p477]2
ParentsSNathaniel and Sarah (Mason) Brigham2

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 79.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 70.
  3. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 18.
  4. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 17.

Calvin Henry Brigham1

M, #21906, b. 30 June 1845

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BirthJun 30, 1845Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 17.

Henriett Martyn Brigham1

F, #21907, b. 1 April 1838

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BirthApr 1, 1838Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 18.

Penniman Mason Brigham1

M, #21908, b. 2 June 1840

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BirthJun 2, 1840Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 18.

Sally Houghton1,2

F, #21909, b. 4 December 1775, d. 10 December 1839

Family: John Hastings Jr. b. 3 May 1768, d. 3 May 1813

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BaptismDec 4, 1775Shrewsbury, MA, USA2
MarriageApr 28, 1793Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
DeathDec 10, 1839Bakersfield, VT, USA, age 65

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 79.
  2. [S96] NEHGR, 77 [1923]: 32.
  3. [S242] Daniel Wait Howe, Howe Genealogies: Vol. I John Howe of Sudbury and Marlborough Massachusetts; Vol. II Abraham, James, Edward, Vol. 1, p. 58.
  4. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 31.
  5. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 30.

John Hastings Jr.1

M, #21910, b. 3 May 1768, d. 3 May 1813

Family: Sally Houghton b. 4 Dec 1775, d. 10 Dec 1839

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BirthMay 3, 17682
MarriageApr 28, 1793Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,2
DeathMay 3, 1813Bakersfield, VT, USA

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 79.
  2. [S242] Daniel Wait Howe, Howe Genealogies: Vol. I John Howe of Sudbury and Marlborough Massachusetts; Vol. II Abraham, James, Edward, Vol. 1, p. 58.
  3. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 31.
  4. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 30.

John Hastings1

M, #21911, b. 6 June 1795, d. 3 May 1813

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BirthJun 6, 1795Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
DeathMay 3, 1813Bakersfield, VT, USA

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 30.

child Hastings1

?, #21912, b. 7 April 1794

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BirthApr 7, 1794Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 31.

Pliny Billings1

M, #21913

Family: Sally Houghton b. 15 Jun 1794

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MarriageMay 21, 1812Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,2

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 79.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 70.

Barnabas Miller1

M, #21914

Family: Silence Whitney

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Origincirca 1838Westborough, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
MarriageApr 24, 1838Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, h/3?1

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 79.
  2. [S493] Westborough MA VRs, p. 171.

Cornelia Flagg1

F, #21915, b. 6 January 1843, d. 13 September 1844

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BirthJan 6, 18432
DeathSep 13, 1844Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 1 y. 8 m.1

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 112.
  2. [S1476] CHANDLER'S HISTORY OF SHIRLEY, Longley Genealogy, p. 22.

Cornelia Ann Flagg

F, #21916, b. 5 October 1839, d. 19 December 1841

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BirthOct 5, 18391
DeathDec 19, 1841Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 2.

Citations

  1. [S1476] CHANDLER'S HISTORY OF SHIRLEY, Longley Genealogy, p. 22.

Estes Abijah Flagg1

M, #21917, b. 3 September 1841, d. 12 January 1842

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BirthSep 3, 18411,2
DeathJan 12, 1842Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 4 m.1,2

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 112.
  2. [S1476] CHANDLER'S HISTORY OF SHIRLEY, Longley Genealogy, p. 22.

Lyman Munson Flagg1

M, #21918, b. circa June 1841, d. 19 December 1841

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Birthcirca Jun, 18411
DeathDec 19, 1841Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 6 m.1

Citations

  1. [S283] Boylston MA VRs, p. 113.

Henry Woodward1

M, #21919, b. 10 April 1789, d. 19 October 1815

Family: Rachel Houghton b. 9 Mar 1765, d. 29 Nov 1851

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BirthApr 10, 1789Taunton, MA, USA, MLM: ca 17611,2
Residencebetween 1805 and 1806Buckland, Franklin Co., MA, USA3,4
MarriageJan 23, 1806Buckland, Franklin Co., MA, USA, w/2; both of Buckland, MA; First Cong. Church Record1,2,3
DeathOct 19, 1815testate1

Citations

  1. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 20.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 71.
  3. [S284] Buckland MA VRs, p. 89.
  4. [S96] NEHGR, 75 [1921]: 305.

Orrin Houghton1,2

M, #21920, b. 1812, d. 1900

Family: Mary C. Bardwell b. 1817, d. 1898

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Birth1812MA, USA, age 39 in 1850 census; age 48 in 1860 census; age 58 in 1870 census; age 68 in 1880 census2,4
Marriage5
1840 Census1840Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, 9 Total: 1 male 15 to 20 (1820-1825), 1 male 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 1 male 70 to 80 (1760-1769) // 2 female under 5 (1836-1840), 2 female 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 female 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 1 female 50 to 60 (1780-1789)6
1850 Census1850Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, Orrin, 39, a farmer, property $2000; Polly, 35; children and Prudence Houghton, 68, and Reuben Houghton, 294
1860 Census1860Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 48, farmer; property $2000-600; and William N. Bardwell, 10, MA7
1870 Census1870Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 58, a farmer, property $3000-$10008
1880 Census1880Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 68, a farmer9
ResidenceCatamount Hill, Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA1
Death1900Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA10
BurialChandler Cemetery, Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, Houghton, Orrin 1812-190010
Grandchild

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 96 [1942]: 53.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Coleraine, Worcester Co., MA, Reel 615, p. 70, line 1, dwl 1.
  3. [S16] CJV opinion.
  4. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_316; Page: 18;
    line 10, dwl 267-267.
  5. [S285] Colrain MA VRs, p. 24.
  6. [S1225] 1840 U.S. Federal Census , Colerain, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 183; Page: 11.
  7. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Coleraine, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 73, line 28, dwl 567-596.
  8. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Coleraine, Worcester Co., MA, Reel 615, p. 70, line 1, dwl 1-1.
  9. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Colerain, Franklin Co., MA, E.D. 246, Sh. 26, Ln. 3, dwl 187-272.
  10. [S1210] Unknown compiler, NEHGS Manuscript Collections Cemet. Transcriptions, NewEnglandAncestors.org: Houghton Surname: Colrain, Franklin Co., MA.

Mary C. Bardwell1,2

F, #21921, b. 1817, d. 1898

Family: Orrin Houghton b. 1812, d. 1900

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Birth1817MA, USA, age 35 in 1850 census; age 43 in 1860 census; age 52 in 1870 census; age 62 in 1880 census2,3
Marriage1
1850 Census1850Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, Orrin, 39, a farmer, property $2000; Polly, 35; children and Prudence Houghton, 68, and Reuben Houghton, 293
1860 Census1860Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 48, farmer; property $2000-600; and William N. Bardwell, 10, MA4
1870 Census1870Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 58, a farmer, property $3000-$10005
1880 Census1880Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 68, a farmer6
Death18982
BurialChandler Cemetery, Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, Houghton, Mary C. Bardwell, his wife, 1817-18982

Citations

  1. [S285] Colrain MA VRs, p. 24.
  2. [S1210] Unknown compiler, NEHGS Manuscript Collections Cemet. Transcriptions, NewEnglandAncestors.org: Houghton Surname: Colrain, Franklin Co., MA.
  3. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_316; Page: 18;
    line 10, dwl 267-267.
  4. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Coleraine, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 73, line 28, dwl 567-596.
  5. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Coleraine, Worcester Co., MA, Reel 615, p. 70, line 1, dwl 1-1.
  6. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Colerain, Franklin Co., MA, E.D. 246, Sh. 26, Ln. 3, dwl 187-272.

Adaline A. Houghton1,2

F, #21922, b. July 1843

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BirthJul, 1843Cattemount Hill, Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 17 in 1860 census1
Marriage1863Colrain, MA, USA3

Citations

  1. [S285] Colrain MA VRs, p. 24.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_316; Page: 18;
    line 10, dwl 267-267.
  3. [S30] Massachusetts Archives, Colrain, MA VRs, Marriage, Vol. 162, p. 226.

Emeline Houghton1

F, #21923

Family: Geroge Wrisley

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Origincirca 1836Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA1
MarriageApr 27, 1836Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S285] Colrain MA VRs, p. 90.

Geroge Wrisley1

M, #21924

Family: Emeline Houghton

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Residencecirca 1836Williamsburg, MA, USA1
MarriageApr 27, 1836Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S285] Colrain MA VRs, p. 90.

Prudence Dwight1

F, #21925, b. circa 1782

Family: Reuben Houghton b. 1 Jul 1767

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Birthcirca 1782MA, USA, age 68 in 1850 census; age 78 in 1860 census2
Origincirca 1810Conway, Franklin Co., MA, USA3,1,4,5
MarriageSep 28, 1810Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, Charlemont VR: also, Oct. 8, Charlemont3,1,4,6,5

Citations

  1. [S285] Colrain MA VRs, p. 90.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_316; Page: 18;
    line 10, dwl 267-267.
  3. [S96] NEHGR, 52 [1898]: 341.
  4. [S320] Charlemont MA VRs, p. 109.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 71.
  6. [S357] Conway MA VRs, p. 160.
  7. [S16] CJV opinion.

Eleazer Marsh1

M, #21926

Family: Bethesda Houghton b. 21 Dec 1756

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Census17902
Origin1798Montague, Franklin Co., MA, USA1
MarriageJan 1, 1798Montague, Franklin Co., MA, USA1,2

Citations

  1. [S286] Montague MA VRs, p. 85.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 82.

Jonathan Houghton1

M, #21927, b. between 1756 and 1774

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Birthbetween 1756 and 1774census calc
1790 Census1790Montague, MA, USA, 2 males 16+, 1 female2
1800 Census1800Montague, MA, USA, 8 Total: 21010-20011; 2 male <9; 1 male 10-15; 1 male 26-44; 2 female <9;
1 female 26-44; 1 female 45+3

Citations

  1. [S286] Montague MA VRs, p. 85.
  2. [S1220] 1790 U.S. Federal Census , Montague, Hampshire MA, p. 117.
  3. [S1221] 1800 U.S. Federal Census , Montague, Hampshire Co., MA, Reel 151, p. 46 (1227).

Josiah Houghton1,2

M, #21928, b. circa 1749/50

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Birthcirca 1749/50Sterling, MA, USA3
Residence1798Montague, Franklin Co., MA, USA3,1
ResearchParentage only in MLM3
NoteMontague, MA, USA, both in Montague MA in 17981

Citations

  1. [S286] Montague MA VRs, p. 85.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 82 #988/9.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 82.

Solomon Henry Hartshorne1,2

M, #21929, b. 23 December 1876, d. 23 December 1876

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BirthDec 23, 1876Leicester, Worcester Co., MA, USA3
DeathDec 23, 1876Berlin, Worcester Co., MA, USA, at South Road1

Citations

  1. [S281] Berlin MA VRs, p. 323.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 181 #8579.
  3. [S281] Berlin MA VRs, p. 52.

William Addison Hartshorne1,2

M, #21930, b. 28 February 1874

Family: Ida Belle Rice b. c 1877

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BirthFeb 28, 1874Berlin, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 6 in 1880 census1,3
OccupationBerlin, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a florist3
MarriageOct 7, 1896Berlin, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,3

Citations

  1. [S281] Berlin MA VRs, p. 52.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 181 #8578.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 181.
  4. [S281] Berlin MA VRs, p. 244.