Leander Houghton1,2

M, #22771, b. 5 December 1814, d. June 1879

Family: Deborah C. Sylvester b. Dec 1813

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BirthDec 5, 1814Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 35 in 1850 census; age 45 in 1860 census; age 56 in 1870 census1
MarriageJun 16, 1840Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA3
1850 Census1850West Newbury, Essex Co., MA, USA, Leander, 35, farmer, property $2,500; Deborah C., 354
1860 Census1860West Newbury, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 45, farmer5
1870 Census1870Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 56, a painter6
DeathJun, 1879Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 65, organic stomach disease7,8

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 77.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 23, E.D. 426, Sh. 4, Ln. 41.
  3. [S301] Newburyport MA VRs II, p. 236.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, West Newbury, Essex Co., MA, Box 315, p. 202.
  5. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_499; Page: 91; line 3, dwl 731-807.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Newburyport Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_611; Page: 237; line 7, dwl 279-294.
  7. [S886] Unknown compiler address, MA Death Index 1841-1895, 22, #167: p. 310/253.
  8. [S1377] 1880 U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedule , Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts Line: 24 Roll: T1204_38.

Ella Janette Houghton1

F, #22772, b. 24 December 1849

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BirthDec 24, 1849Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 77.

Henry Augustus Houghton1

M, #22773, b. 10 June 1805, d. 23 December 1839

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BirthJun 10, 1805Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
Residence1839Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD, USA2
DeathDec 23, 1839Rio de Janeiro, Argentina, 1840 given; a. 35; reported in Columbian Centinel, Feb 19, 18403,2

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 77.
  2. [S1494] American Antiquarian Society, ndex of Deaths in Mass. Centinel & Columbian Cent.
  3. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 324.

Rebecca Holt1

F, #22774

Family: Oliver Houghton b. 17 Mar 1734, d. 27 Apr 1790

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MarriageFeb 10, 1780Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,2

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 16, 35.
  3. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 77.

Obadiah Houghton1,2

M, #22775, b. 14 March 1787, d. before 31 March 1787

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BirthMar 14, 1787Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
Deathbefore Mar 31, 1787Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Mar.4

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 77.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 35 #710.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 35.
  4. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 324.

Obadiah Houghton1,2

M, #22776, b. 27 October 1788, d. 13 January 1802

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BirthOct 27, 1788Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
DeathJan 13, 1802Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 13. Son of wife of J. Stuart by a former husband.4

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 77.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 35 #711.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 35.
  4. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 324.

Mariah Haskel1

F, #22777

Family: Oliver Houghton b. 17 Mar 1734, d. 27 Apr 1790

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Origincirca 1775Lunenburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
Marriage BannJan 23, 1775Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, MLM: age 421,2,3

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 27.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 16.

Oliver Houghton Jr.1,2

M, #22778, b. 4 March 1776

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BirthMar 4, 1776Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
Guardiansp1790Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, W.P. Case #311204
ResearchMLM gives these as identical3
Duplicate
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 27 # 738.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 27.
  4. [S683] Guardianship File, Worcester, MA.

Patty Houghton1

F, #22779, b. 11 June 1780

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BaptismJun 11, 1780Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

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  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 77.

Polley C. Houghton1

F, #22780, b. 23 June 1816

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BirthJun 23, 1816Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 77.

Achsah Houghton1

F, #22781

Family: Thomas O. Bowers

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MarriageNov 26, 1840Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 216.

Thomas O. Bowers1

M, #22782

Family: Achsah Houghton

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MarriageNov 26, 1840Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

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  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 216.

Lydia How1

F, #22783

Family: Elijah Houghton

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Residencecirca 1785Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
MarriageMay 25, 1785Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,2
ResearchMLM gives this marriage in Sterling MA (listed in Leominster VRs, 1785)1,2

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 50.

Widow Elisabeth Houghton1

F, #22784

Family: Jacob Fullum

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MarriageDec 7, 1777Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.

Jacob Fullum1

M, #22785

Family: Widow Elisabeth Houghton

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MarriageDec 7, 1777Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

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  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.

William S. Hale1

M, #22786, b. circa 1816

Family: Emma M. Houghton b. 13 Sep 1814

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Birthcirca 1816Leominster, MA, USA, age 34 in 1850 census2
MarriageDec 5, 1839Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
1850 Census1850Leominster, MA, USA, age 34, comb maker; and grandmother Augusta M. Hale2

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_340; Page: 197A; Image: 387.

Thomas Houghton1

M, #22787

Family: Eunice Houghton

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Origincirca 1823Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
Marriage BannMar 22, 1823Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, p. 218: Lunenburg, MA1

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217, 218.

Hepzabeth Houghton1

F, #22788

Family: Thomas Ramer Jr.

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Marriage BannDec 6, 1794Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.

Thomas Ramer Jr.1

M, #22789

Family: Hepzabeth Houghton

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Marriage BannDec 6, 1794Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.

Elizabeth M. Snow1

F, #22790, b. circa 1822

Family: Horace Houghton b. 19 Nov 1822, d. 2 Mar 1885

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Birthcirca 1822MA, USA, age 28 in 1850 census2
Origincirca 1845Leominister, Worcester Co., MA, USA3
MarriageNov 27, 1845Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, he, a. 231,4
ResearchJWH confuses death of 1st and 2nd wife.

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA, Box 343, p. 211.
  3. [S452] West Boylston MA VRs, p. 90.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 158.

Jonathan Houghton1,2,3,4

M, #22791, b. 25 December 1776, d. 20 November 1843

Family: Polly Beaman b. 1777, d. 6 May 1830

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BirthDec 25, 1776Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, MLM: Dec. 25, 1775 & 17771,5,6,3
Guardiansp1781Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, W.P. Case #311377,6
Taxationbetween 1797 and 1806Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA5
MarriageMar 29, 1798Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, MLM: also Mar. 29, 17968,5,6,3,4
1800 Census1800Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, 01100-10100; 1 male 10-15, 1 male 16-25; 1 female 1-9, 1 female 16-259,10
Office1802Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, highway surveyor5
1810 Census1810Orange, Orange Co., VT, USA, 5 Individuals: 2 Male under 10 (<1800), 1 male 26 thru 44 (1784-1766)// 1 female 10 thru 15 (1795-1800), 1 female 26 thru 44 (1784-1766)11
1820 Census1820Orange, Orange Co., VT, USA, 3 Individuals: 1 male =16-26 (1794-1804), 1 male =26-45 (1774-1794)// 1 female =16-26 (1794-1804)12
1830 Census1830Orange, Orange Co., VT, USA, 5 Total: 2 male under 5 (1826-1830), 1 male 20 to 30 (1801-1810), 1 male 50 to 60 (1771-1780) // 1 female 20 to 30 (1801-1810)13
DeathNov 20, 1843Orange, Orange Co., VT, USA, age 673
BurialOrange Center Cemetery, Orange, Orange Co., VT, USA3
ResearchOrange, VT, USA
ResearchA. White: #2217814

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 77.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 59 #1643, 100 #3571, 100 #1643.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Orange, Orange Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Orange, Orange Co., VT, p. 597: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  5. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 413.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 59, 100.
  7. [S683] Guardianship File, Worcester, MA.
  8. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.
  9. [S1221] 1800 U.S. Federal Census , Jaffrey, Cheshire Co, NH, p. 160.
  10. [S748] NH 1800 Census, p. 24.
  11. [S1222] 1810 U.S. Federal Census , Orange, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 64; Page: 355A.
  12. [S1223] 1820 U.S. Federal Census , Orange, Orange, Vermont; Roll: M33_127; Page: 187.
  13. [S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Orange, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 185; Page: 173.
  14. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 59.

Polly Beaman1

F, #22792, b. 1777, d. 6 May 1830

Family: Jonathan Houghton b. 25 Dec 1776, d. 20 Nov 1843

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Birth17772
MarriageMar 29, 1798Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, MLM: also Mar. 29, 17961,3,4,2,5
DeathMay 6, 1830Orange, Orange Co., VT, USA, age 53, husband Jonathan Houghton, father Center Houghton2

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Orange, Orange Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  3. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 413.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 59, 100.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Orange, Orange Co., VT, p. 597: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.

Massa Houghton1

F, #22793

Family: David Wilson

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Marriage BannJun 15, 1773Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.

David Wilson1

M, #22794

Family: Massa Houghton

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Residencecirca 1773Petersham, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
Marriage BannJun 15, 1773Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.

Ebenezer Rugg1

M, #22795, b. 14 July 1785, d. 14 June 1829

Family: Prudence Houghton b. 16 Apr 1787, d. 15 Mar 1828

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BirthJul 14, 17852,3,4
Marriage BannApr 23, 1808Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3,4
DeathJun 14, 18292,3,4
Biographyson of Asa Rugg and Millicent Harris, m. 1776, of Lancaster MA; MLM: Ebenezer Rugg md. 2nd May 15, 1828 at Leominster, Mrs. Lois (Osgood) Gerry She md. 3rd, Wm. Carter, and 4th, --- Battles of Fitchburg, MA. Died at home of her dau., Mrs. Tenny, Jul. 16, 1851 at Leominster.3,4
RelativeJohn was Ebenezer's younger brother

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.
  2. [S28] DAR Lineage Book, 150: 300.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 16.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 51, 83a.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 51.

John Stuart1

M, #22796

Family: Rebecca Holt

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MarriageJul 10, 1798Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,2

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 16, 35.

Dolly Richardson1,2

F, #22797, b. 21 January 1775, d. 4 December 1816

Family: Rufus Houghton b. 2 May 1772, d. 1834

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BirthJan 21, 1775Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA3
MarriageJun 25, 1795Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Annett: Jan. 251,2,4
DeathDec 4, 1816Harpersfield, OH, USA5,3
ResearchOnly MLM gives this marriage.6
ParentsDLuke Richardson and Damaris Carter3

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217.
  2. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 413.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 100.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 59, 100.
  5. [S754] Albert Annett and Alice E. E. Lehtinen Jaffrey NH Hx II, p. 414.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 55.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 100 #3566.
  8. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 100 #3568.

Hannah Houghton1,2

F, #22798, b. 22 July 1766

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BirthJul 22, 1766Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
NoteMay have died before 1788, since she is not mentioned in her father's will.

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 77.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 32 #596.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 32.

William Hale Derby1,2,3

M, #22799, b. 31 May 1802, d. 15 April 1870

Family: Sally Houghton b. 5 Aug 1803, d. 13 Apr 1872

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BirthMay 31, 1802Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA2,3
MarriageFeb 3, 1831Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,2,3
DeathApr 15, 1870Leominster, MA, USA2,3
BurialEvergreen Cemetery, Leominster, MA, USA
Biographyson of Benjamin Derby and Dolly Chase4

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 218.
  2. [S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 50.
  3. [S693] Daby-Dorby Data, p. 21.
  4. [S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 37.
  5. [S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 51.

Eunice Houghton1

F, #22800

Family: Thomas Houghton

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Marriage BannMar 22, 1823Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, p. 218: Lunenburg, MA1

Citations

  1. [S160] Leominster MA VRs, p. 217, 218.