Houghton Surname Project

Nancy Leonard¹

F, #34081, b. 3 July 1932

Father*: Harold Hobbs Leonard² b. 24 Apr 1904, d. Mar 1982
Mother*: Corinne Ernestine Stewart² b. 10 Jul 1907, d. 10 Jan 1998

Family: John White

Marriage*: Nancy Leonard married John White on Jul 31, 1965 at Long Beach, CA, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Jul 3, 1932

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA²

Marriage

Jul 31, 1965

Long Beach, CA, USA¹

Address

Oct, 1998

2451 Terraine Ave., Long Beach, CA, USA, johnan@gte.net

Contributn

Nancy Leonard White contributed 1880 census data.

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Nancy White, 10/1998.
[S36] Letter, from Nancy White, 1/1999.

Asa Derby^1,2,3

M, #34090, b. 29 August 1797, d. 14 February 1887

Father*: Asa Darby⁴ b. 6 Feb 1767, d. 10 Aug 1813
Mother*: Elisabeth Houghton⁴ b. 3 Dec 1779

Family 1: Lucinda (?)

Marriage*: Asa Derby married Lucinda (?)²

Augustine Derby² b. 24 Feb 1824
Sarah Derby² b. 25 Aug 1825

Family 2: Abigail Fisher d. 5 May 1846

Marriage*: Asa Derby married Abigail Fisher on Jun 6, 1838.²

Biography

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Birth

Aug 29, 1797

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA^5,6,4,3

Marriage

Jun 6, 1838

Office

between 1847 and 1879

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, town treasurer²

Death

Feb 14, 1887

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 25 #600.
[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 41.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 59, 100.
[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 31.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 25.
[S693] Daby-Dorby Data, p. 9.

Ethan Derby^1,2,3

M, #34091, b. 27 February 1799, d. 2 February 1876

Father*: Asa Darby² b. 6 Feb 1767, d. 10 Aug 1813
Mother*: Elisabeth Houghton² b. 3 Dec 1779

Family 1: Adeline Wetherbee b. 28 May 1806, d. 16 Sep 1831

Marriage*: Ethan Derby married Adeline Wetherbee on Jan 21, 1829 at Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^7,5

Family 2: Lucy Hapgood Goldsmith b. 28 Feb 1807, d. 1 Apr 1869

Marriage*: Ethan Derby married Lucy Hapgood Goldsmith on Apr 30, 1834 at Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^7,5

Biography

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Birth

Feb 27, 1799

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA^4,5,6,3

Marriage

Jan 21, 1829

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA^7,5

Marriage

Apr 30, 1834

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA^7,5

Death

Feb 2, 1876

^7,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 25 #601.
[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 31.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 59, 100.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 25.
[S693] Daby-Dorby Data, p. 9.
[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 31, 41.
[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 41.

Elizabeth Darby^1,2

F, #34092, b. 13 March 1804

Father*: Asa Darby¹ b. 6 Feb 1767, d. 10 Aug 1813
Mother*: Elisabeth Houghton¹ b. 3 Dec 1779

Family: Thomas Taylor b. 12 Feb 1801, d. 1 Oct 1858

Marriage*: Elizabeth Darby married Thomas Taylor on Sep 28, 1825 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^3,4,1,2

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Mar 13, 1804

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA^3,4,1,2

Marriage

Sep 28, 1825

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA^3,4,1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 31.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 59, 100.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 25.
[S693] Daby-Dorby Data, p. 9.

Thomas Taylor¹

M, #34093, b. 12 February 1801, d. 1 October 1858

Family: Elizabeth Darby b. 13 Mar 1804

Marriage*: Thomas Taylor married Elizabeth Darby, daughter of Asa Darby and Elisabeth Houghton, on Sep 28, 1825 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^4,2,1,5

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 12, 1801

Origin

circa 1825

Hancock, NH, USA^1,3

Marriage

Sep 28, 1825

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA^4,2,1,5

Death

Oct 1, 1858

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

ParentsS

Edward Taylor and Hannah Whitcomb, of Hancock, Hillsboro Co, NH

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 31.
[S693] Daby-Dorby Data, p. 9.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 59.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 25.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 59, 100.

Lucinda (?)¹

F, #34094

Family: Asa Derby b. 29 Aug 1797, d. 14 Feb 1887

Marriage*: Lucinda (?) married Asa Derby, son of Asa Darby and Elisabeth Houghton.¹

Augustine Derby¹ b. 24 Feb 1824
Sarah Derby¹ b. 25 Aug 1825

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 41.

Abigail Fisher¹

F, #34095, d. 5 May 1846

Family: Asa Derby b. 29 Aug 1797, d. 14 Feb 1887

Marriage*: Abigail Fisher married Asa Derby, son of Asa Darby and Elisabeth Houghton, on Jun 6, 1838.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Jun 6, 1838

Death

May 5, 1846

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 41.

Augustine Derby¹

M, #34096, b. 24 February 1824

Father*: Asa Derby¹ b. 29 Aug 1797, d. 14 Feb 1887
Mother*: Lucinda (?)¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 24, 1824

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 41.

Sarah Derby¹

F, #34097, b. 25 August 1825

Father*: Asa Derby¹ b. 29 Aug 1797, d. 14 Feb 1887
Mother*: Lucinda (?)¹

Family: Moses E. Fisher

Marriage*: Sarah Derby married Moses E. Fisher on Sep 17, 1846.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 25, 1825

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Sep 17, 1846

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 41.

Moses E. Fisher¹

M, #34098

Family: Sarah Derby b. 25 Aug 1825

Marriage*: Moses E. Fisher married Sarah Derby, daughter of Asa Derby and Lucinda (?), on Sep 17, 1846.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Marriage

Sep 17, 1846

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 41.

Adeline Wetherbee¹

F, #34099, b. 28 May 1806, d. 16 September 1831

Family: Ethan Derby b. 27 Feb 1799, d. 2 Feb 1876

Marriage*: Adeline Wetherbee married Ethan Derby, son of Asa Darby and Elisabeth Houghton, on Jan 21, 1829 at Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^1,2

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 28, 1806

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Marriage

Jan 21, 1829

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,2

Death

Sep 16, 1831

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Biography

dau. of Ezra and Rachel Wetherbee²

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 41.
[S693] Daby-Dorby Data, p. 9.

Lucy Hapgood Goldsmith¹

F, #34100, b. 28 February 1807, d. 1 April 1869

Family: Ethan Derby b. 27 Feb 1799, d. 2 Feb 1876

Marriage*: Lucy Hapgood Goldsmith married Ethan Derby, son of Asa Darby and Elisabeth Houghton, on Apr 30, 1834 at Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^1,2

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Feb 28, 1807

^1,2

Marriage

Apr 30, 1834

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,2

Death

Apr 1, 1869

^1,2

Biography

dau. of Theodore and Mercy Goldsmith

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 41.
[S693] Daby-Dorby Data, p. 9.

George William Derby¹

M, #34101, b. 19 July 1833, d. circa 1864

Father*: William Hale Derby¹ b. 31 May 1802, d. 15 Apr 1870
Mother*: Sally Houghton¹ b. 5 Aug 1803, d. 13 Apr 1872

Family: Louise Stone

Marriage*: George William Derby married Louise Stone.^1,2

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 19, 1833

Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,2

Marriage

^1,2

Death

circa 1864

Marysville, KY, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 51.
[S693] Daby-Dorby Data, p. 21.

Louise Stone¹

F, #34102

Family: George William Derby b. 19 Jul 1833, d. c 1864

Marriage*: Louise Stone married George William Derby, son of William Hale Derby and Sally Houghton.^1,2

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Residence

Lancaster, PA, USA¹

Marriage

^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 51.
[S693] Daby-Dorby Data, p. 21.

Sarah Elizabeth Derby¹

F, #34103, b. 4 August 1838

Father*: William Hale Derby¹ b. 31 May 1802, d. 15 Apr 1870
Mother*: Sally Houghton¹ b. 5 Aug 1803, d. 13 Apr 1872

Family 1: Josiah Carter d. 3 Dec 1864

Marriage*: Sarah Elizabeth Derby married Josiah Carter on Dec 27, 1860.³

Family 2: Albert Carter

Marriage: Sarah Elizabeth Derby married Albert Carter on 1867.³

Edith Persis Carter³ b. 31 Jan 1869

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 4, 1838

Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,2

Marriage

Dec 27, 1860

Residence

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 51.
[S693] Daby-Dorby Data, p. 21.
[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 72.

Emeline Amelia Derby¹

F, #34104, b. 15 November 1840, d. 1925

Father*: William Hale Derby¹ b. 31 May 1802, d. 15 Apr 1870
Mother*: Sally Houghton¹ b. 5 Aug 1803, d. 13 Apr 1872

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Nov 15, 1840

Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,2

Residence

1902

Sterling, MA, USA¹

Death

1925

Burial

Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 51.
[S693] Daby-Dorby Data, p. 21.

Theodore Augustus Derby¹

M, #34105, b. 24 August 1846

Father*: William Hale Derby¹ b. 31 May 1802, d. 15 Apr 1870
Mother*: Sally Houghton¹ b. 5 Aug 1803, d. 13 Apr 1872

Family: Mary A. Rogers

Marriage*: Theodore Augustus Derby married Mary A. Rogers on May 30, 1871 at Nashua, NH, USA.³

Biography

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Birth

Aug 24, 1846

Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,2

Marriage

May 30, 1871

Nashua, NH, USA³

Residence

1902

Providence, RI, USA

Biography

He married once or twice more.

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 51.
[S693] Daby-Dorby Data, p. 21.
[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 72.

Josiah Carter¹

M, #34106, d. 3 December 1864

Family: Sarah Elizabeth Derby b. 4 Aug 1838

Marriage*: Josiah Carter married Sarah Elizabeth Derby, daughter of William Hale Derby and Sally Houghton, on Dec 27, 1860.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Marriage

Dec 27, 1860

Death

Dec 3, 1864

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 72.

Albert Carter¹

M, #34107

Family: Sarah Elizabeth Derby b. 4 Aug 1838

Marriage*: Albert Carter married Sarah Elizabeth Derby, daughter of William Hale Derby and Sally Houghton, on 1867.¹

Edith Persis Carter¹ b. 31 Jan 1869

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

1867

Residence

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 72.

Edith Persis Carter¹

F, #34108, b. 31 January 1869

Father*: Albert Carter¹
Mother*: Sarah Elizabeth Derby¹ b. 4 Aug 1838

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 31, 1869

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 72.

Mary A. Rogers¹

F, #34109

Family: Theodore Augustus Derby b. 24 Aug 1846

Marriage*: Mary A. Rogers married Theodore Augustus Derby, son of William Hale Derby and Sally Houghton, on May 30, 1871 at Nashua, NH, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

May 30, 1871

Nashua, NH, USA¹

Biography

dau. of Patrick and Ann Rogers

Pedigree

Citations

[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 72.

Ann Eliza Nourse^1,2,3

F, #34110

Father*: Stephen Nourse² b. Mar 1793, d. 16 Oct 1874
Mother*: Sally Houghton² b. Aug 1795, d. 14 Feb 1874

Family: Cephas Derby b. 14 Mar 1819, d. 25 Jan 1896

Marriage*: Ann Eliza Nourse married Cephas Derby on Apr 7, 1842 at Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA.^1,2,3

Biography

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Birth

Origin

circa 1842

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA^2,1

Marriage

Apr 7, 1842

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,2,3

Children+

Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 4 children and their genealogy^2,1

Pedigree

Citations

[S693] Daby-Dorby Data, p. 23.
[S699] Viola A. Derby Bromley, Derby Genealogy, p. 57.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 95.