Katharine A. Keyes1,2,3

F, #21001, b. circa January 1839, d. 23 August 1839

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca Jan, 18391
DeathAug 23, 18391
BurialMt. Pleasant Cemetery, Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, ae 8 ms

Citations

  1. [S261] Ken Stevens, Putney VT Gravestonees, p. 24.
  2. [S720] Scott Andrew Bartley Vermont Families in 1791 - II, p. 133.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 87.

Charles B. Houghton1

M, #21002, b. circa 1824, d. 27 November 1830

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1824dd calc1
DeathNov 27, 1830Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 61,2
BurialEast Putney Cemetery, Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA1,2
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S261] Ken Stevens, Putney VT Gravestonees, p. 59.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.

Sarah Jones1

F, #21003, b. circa 1766, d. 5 March 1834

Family: Robert Houghton b. 10 Apr 1758, d. 23 Jun 1843

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1766age 69 in 1834
OriginLunenburg, MA, USA2,3
MarriageMar 1, 1787Lunenburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA4,5
DeathMar 5, 1834Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 682
BurialOld Centre, Winchendon, MA, USA, Section 3C-336
ResearchSisters ?

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 132, 199.
  2. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 199.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66.
  4. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 132.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 32, 66.
  6. [S415] E-mail from Priscilla J. Draeger, Winchendon Historical Society, Oct. 15, 2004.


  7. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  8. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 43.

Asaph Houghton1,2

M, #21004, b. 8 October 1792, d. 9 June 1822

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthOct 8, 1792Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
DeathJun 9, 1822Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 294,3
BurialOld Centre, Winchendon, MA, USA, age 29; Section 3C-325
Duplicate
Researchsame Regiment

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 43.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66 #1757.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66.
  4. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 198.
  5. [S415] E-mail from Priscilla J. Draeger, Winchendon Historical Society, Oct. 15, 2004.


Cyrus Houghton1,2

M, #21005, b. 19 April 1799, d. 15 November 1801

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthApr 19, 1799Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
DeathNov 15, 1801Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 6 m4,3

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 43.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66 #1760.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66.
  4. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 199.

Cyrus Houghton1,2

M, #21006, b. 27 March 1803, d. 10 July 1846

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMar 27, 1803Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
Church1843Congregational Church, Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA4
DeathJul 10, 1846Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 43 y. 4 m 8 d. Consumption5,3
Administr1846Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, W.P. Case # 309376
BurialOld Centre, Winchendon, MA, USA, Section 3C-307

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66 #1762.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66.
  4. [S1066] Rev. A. P. Marvin, History of Winchendon MA, p. 348.
  5. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 199.
  6. [S409] Probate Records , Worcester Co., MA.
  7. [S415] E-mail from Priscilla J. Draeger, Winchendon Historical Society, Oct. 15, 2004.


John Houghton1,2

M, #21007, b. 2 February 1791, d. 7 May 1871

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthFeb 2, 1791Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
DeathMay 7, 1871Winchendon, MA, USA, 80 years 4 months 24 days4
BurialOld Centre, Winchendon, MA, USA, Section 3C-374

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66 #1756.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Priscilla J. Draeger, Winchendon Historical Society, Oct. 15, 2004.


Lucy Houghton1,2

F, #21008, b. 17 March 1801

Family: John Farrar b. 15 Apr 1784, d. 25 Jan 1859

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMar 17, 1801Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
MarriageApr, 1845Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, w/24,5,3

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66 #1761.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66.
  4. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 132.
  5. [S700] Willard E. Stearns, Stearns Family, p. 144.
  6. [S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 127.

Sarah Houghton1

F, #21009, b. 22 March 1797, d. 17 October 1825

Family: Amos Samson b. 16 Feb 1800

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMar 22, 1797Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA2,3
MarriageDec 13, 1821Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
DeathOct 17, 1825History of Ashburnham, Massachusetts

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 132.
  2. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66.
  4. [S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 127.

Susan Farnsworth Houghton1,2

F, #21010, b. 4 October 1811, d. 7 January 1840

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthOct 4, 1811Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
DeathJan 7, 1840Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 28; MLM: unmar.4,3
BurialOld Centre, Winchendon, MA, USA, Section 2A-115

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66 #1764.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66.
  4. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 199.
  5. [S415] E-mail from Priscilla J. Draeger, Winchendon Historical Society, Oct. 15, 2004.


William Houghton1,2

M, #21011, b. 26 October 1788, d. circa 26 July 1868

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthOct 26, 1788Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
1850 Census1850Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 61, a farmer4
Will1868Dedham, Norfolk Co., MA, USA5
Deathcirca Jul 26, 1868Dedham, MA, USA, dd calc; MLM: Jul. 27, 1878, aged 79 y 9 m 2 d6
BurialFirst Parish Cemetery, Dedham, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, 1788-1868 (CJV: with brother Ephraim)6
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66 #1755.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, Box 340, p. 307, line 38 dwl 40.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Norfolk County, MA Probate Index 1793-1900, Sep. 25, 2001.
  6. [S530] Dedham MA VRs, p. 277.

John Farrar1

M, #21012, b. 15 April 1784, d. 25 January 1859

Family: Lucy Houghton b. 17 Mar 1801

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthApr 15, 17842
Origin1845Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA3
MarriageApr, 1845Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, w/23,2,4
DeathJan 25, 1859Winchendon, MA, USA2
BiographyJOHN FARRAR, b. April 15, 1784, son of Jacob Farrar of Concord, md. Dec. 20, 1810, Calle Stearns, dau. of William Stearns, q. v; she d. March 26, 1843, leaving eight children; he md. (2d) March 13, 1844, Lucy Houghton, dau. of Robert and Sarah (Jones) Houghton of Leominster and Winchendon. He resided several years in this town, in Stoddard, N. H., and in Winchendon where he d. Jan. 25, 1859.2

Citations

  1. [S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 127.
  2. [S700] Willard E. Stearns, Stearns Family, p. 144.
  3. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 132.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66.

Amos Samson1

M, #21013, b. 16 February 1800

Family: Sarah Houghton b. 22 Mar 1797, d. 17 Oct 1825

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthFeb 16, 1800Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,2
MarriageDec 13, 1821Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
Immigrationafter 1825Cayuga Co., NY, USA

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 132.
  2. [S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 68.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 66.
  4. [S292] Ashburnham MA VRs, p. 127.

Sally R. Raymond1,2

F, #21014, b. 1795, d. 1881

Family: Ezra Houghton b. 4 Jan 1795, d. 15 Nov 1859

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth1795MA, USA, age 54 in 1850 census; age 63 in 1860 census; age 84 in 1880 census3,4
MarriageJul 20, 1817Sterling, MA, USA5,6
1850 Census1850Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 55, a laborer3
AdministrJan 10, 1860Charlestown, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Sally R. Houghton of Charlestown, Admx. (Middlesex Probate #34636)7
Death18818

Citations

  1. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 35, 78.
  2. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 43.
  3. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_322; Page: 35; dwl 201.
  4. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Charlestown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 22, line 6, dwl 52-73.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 35.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 89, 135.
  7. [S409] Probate Records , Middlesex Co., MA, Case 34636, FHC #0481283.
  8. [S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2019/235/…
  9. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 78.

Chester Twitchel Houghton1,2

M, #21015, b. 9 April 1842

Family: Jane Bronsden b. 25 May 1847

  • Marriage*: Chester Twitchel Houghton married Jane Bronsden on Nov 23, 1863.3,5

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthApr 9, 1842Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 8 in 1850 census; age 25 in 1870 census; age 35 in 1880 census; Apr. 1842, age 58, in 1900 census; age 68 in 1910 census3,1,4,5
MarriageNov 23, 18633,5
1870 Census1870Templeton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 25, a chair shop worker, property $1006
1880 Census1880Templeton, Worcester Co., MA, USA7
1900 Census1900Templeton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 58, day laborer8,3
1910 Census1910Templeton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 68, odd jobs laborer9
ResidenceAthol, Worcester Co., MA, USA, and Phillipston, MA5

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 43.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108 #4107.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 91, E.D. 1691, Sh. 9, Ln. 82.
  4. [S686] Ralph Emerson Twitchell, Twitchell Genealogy, p. 173.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Templeton, Worcester Co., MA, Box 656, p. 106, line 5, dwl 271-325.
  7. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_564; Family History Film: 1254564; Page: 43A; Enumeration District: 832; sheet 21, line 39, dwl 227-270.
  8. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Templeton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 694; Enumeration District: 1691; Sheet 9B; line 82, dwl 184-211.
  9. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_630; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1826;
    line 29, dwl 63-80.

Ephraim Augustus Houghton1,2

M, #21016, b. 5 June 1828, d. 19 November 1831

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun 5, 1828Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,4,5
DeathNov 19, 1831Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 3 y. 5 m. [also Ephraim A., Nov. 18, 1829]6,5
BurialOld Centre, Winchendon, MA, USA, Section 2C-887

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108 #4102.
  3. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 43.
  4. [S686] Ralph Emerson Twitchell, Twitchell Genealogy, p. 173.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108.
  6. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 199.
  7. [S415] E-mail from Priscilla J. Draeger, Winchendon Historical Society, Oct. 15, 2004.


Ephraim Augustus Houghton1,2

M, #21017, b. 18 November 1832

Family: Hattie E. (?) b. c 1841

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthNov 18, 1832Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 17 in 1850 census; age 38 in 1870 census; age 47 in 1880 census1,4,5
1850 Census1850Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 19, a laborer in a boarding house6
Occupation1861an engineer7
Research1861
Mil. EnlsAug 12, 1861Winchendon, MA, USA, in the Union Army, 7th Indpt. Battery, Mass. Light Artillery, bugler, a private, age 288,7
Marriage9
1870 Census1870Gardner, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 38, a lawyer; with William J. Potter, 39, Canada10
1880 Census1880Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 47, a stationary engineer11
1900 Census1900Chelsea, Kennebec Co., ME, USA, an Augustus E. Houghton, b. Nov. 1832, age 67, single; MA, living in the Eastern Branch, National Home for DVS12,13
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108 #4104.
  3. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 43.
  4. [S686] Ralph Emerson Twitchell, Twitchell Genealogy, p. 173.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108.
  6. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_340; Page: 334; line 6.
  7. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
  8. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  9. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Gardner, Worcester Co., MA, Box 653, p. 25, line 12.
  10. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Gardner, Worcester Co., MA, Box 653, p. 25, line 12, dwl 339-449.
  11. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_568; Family History Film: 1254568; Page: 438C; Enumeration District: 896; sheet 23, line 41, dwl 26-200-253.
  12. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Maine, Box 31, Vol. 10, E.D. 267, Sh. 10, Ln. 97.
  13. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Chelsea, Kennebec Co., Maine; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 267; Sheet 10B; line 97.

Frederic William Houghton1,2

M, #21018, b. 6 March 1848, d. circa 1920

Family: Grace F. Messergey? b. Jan 1863

  • Marriage*: Frederic William Houghton married Grace F. Messergey? on circa 1891 she age 28; mar 9 years in 1900 census.10

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMar 6, 1848Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age "9" in 1850 census; age 23 in 1870 census; Mar 1848, age 52 in 1900 census; age 62 in 1910 census;
age "56" in 1920 census1,3,4
Occupation1864Fitchburg, MA, USA, a stonecutter5
Mil. EnlsMar 18, 1864Fitchburg, MA, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. D & I, 21st Mass. Infantry, age 18; Fred W. HOUGHTON-P-Fitchburg-18-stonecutter; transf from Co. D, 21st Mass Inf by S.O; transf 6/8/65 to Co. I, 36yh MA Inf and Co. G, 56th Mass Inf6,5
1870 Census1870Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 23, a stone cutter7
PensionInxJan 24, 1889MA, USA8
Residence1890Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, works as stone cutter, rooms at 19 Northfield9
Marriagecirca 1891she age 28; mar 9 years in 1900 census10
1900 Census1900Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 52; living with father in law, M. H. Messergey?, Jul 1827, 73, MA10,11
1910 Census1910Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 62, own income12
1920 CensusJan 20, 1920Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 56, none13,14
Deathcirca 1920wife is widow in 1919

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108 #4108.
  3. [S686] Ralph Emerson Twitchell, Twitchell Genealogy, p. 173.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
  6. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  7. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, Reel 652, p. 784b, line 19, dwl 1402-1822.
  8. [S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.
  9. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Boston, Massachusetts Directory, 1890, Sep. 26, 2001.
  10. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 87, E.D. 1625, Sh. 4, Ln. 67.
  11. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Fitchburg, Ward 6, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 692; Enumeration District: 1625; Sheet 4B; line 67, dwl 29-75-81.
  12. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Fitchburg Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_628; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1745; line 53, dwl 29-8-9.
  13. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Fitchburg, Worcester Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 134, E.D. 67, Sh. 9, Ln. 56.
  14. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Fitchburg Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_745; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 67; line 56, dwl 41-109-231.

Lydia Twitchell Houghton1,2

F, #21019, b. 30 June 1826, d. 22 February 1905

Family: Addison Johnson b. 13 Oct 1811, d. 5 Nov 1901

  • Marriage*: Lydia Twitchell Houghton married Addison Johnson on Sep 9, 1877 second mar. for both.5

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthJun 30, 1826Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3,4
MarriageSep 9, 1877second mar. for both5
DeathFeb 22, 19055

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108 #4100.
  3. [S686] Ralph Emerson Twitchell, Twitchell Genealogy, p. 173.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108.
  5. [S1088] Paul Franklin Johnson, Geneaology of Capt. John Johnson, p. 216.

Marcus M. Houghton1,2

M, #21020, b. 2 March 1840, d. 1918

Family: Harriet I. Day b. Feb 1842, d. 1909

  • Marriage*: Marcus M. Houghton married Harriet I. Day on circa 1861 mar 39 years in 1900 census.3,6

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMar 2, 1840Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 10 in 1850 census; age 39 in 1880 census; Mar. 1841, age 59, in 1900 census; age 70 in 1910 census3,1,4,5
Marriagecirca 1861mar 39 years in 1900 census3,6
1880 Census1880Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 39, a sawyer6,7
1900 Census1900Winchedon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 59, a laborer; 4 children born, 3 living3,8
1910 Census1910Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 70, widowed, toy factory sawyer9
Death1918Winchendon, MA, USA10
BurialGreenlawn Cemetery, Baldwinville, Worcester Co., MA, USA11

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108 #4106.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 92, E.D. 1708, Sh. 4, Ln. 43.
  4. [S686] Ralph Emerson Twitchell, Twitchell Genealogy, p. 173.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 39, ED 872, Sh 19, Ln 36.
  7. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 39, ED 872, Sh 19, Ln 36, dwl 166-197.
  8. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Winchendon, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 695; Enumeration District: 1708; Sheet 4A; line 43, dwl 71-81.
  9. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_630; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 1846;
    line 83, dwl 10-54-566.
  10. [S415] E-mail from Sharon Goyette Uusitalo, Dec. 6, 2001.
  11. [S415] E-mail from Sharon Goyette Uusitalo, Dec. 12, 2001.

Sarah M. Houghton1,2

F, #21021, b. 17 April 1835

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthApr 17, 1835Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 15 in 1850 census1,3,4

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108 #4105.
  3. [S686] Ralph Emerson Twitchell, Twitchell Genealogy, p. 173.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108.

Susanna Houghton1,2

F, #21022, b. 17 July 1830

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 17, 1830Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3,4

Citations

  1. [S262] Winchendon MA VRs, p. 44.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108 #4103.
  3. [S686] Ralph Emerson Twitchell, Twitchell Genealogy, p. 173.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108.

Effie Howard Houghton1

F, #21023, b. 5 March 1886, d. 14 August 1968

Family: Marion Francis Dolph b. 7 Jul 1880, d. 11 Nov 1921

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMar 5, 1886New Orleans, LA, USA, Mar 1886, age 14 in 1900 census1,2,3
MarriageApr 21, 1909Portland, OR, USA1
DeathAug 14, 1968New Orleans, LA, USA4
BiographyShe was a genealogist who did work on her line to Ralph Houghton.

Citations

  1. [S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997, 1996.
  2. [S259] Charles H. Farnam, Whitman Genealogy, p. 612.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Portland, Ward 2, Multnomah Co., Oregon; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 43; Page: 7A; line 41, dwl 572-121-122.
  4. [S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.

Marion Francis Dolph1

M, #21024, b. 7 July 1880, d. 11 November 1921

Family: Effie Howard Houghton b. 5 Mar 1886, d. 14 Aug 1968

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 7, 18801
MarriageApr 21, 1909Portland, OR, USA1
DeathNov 11, 1921Portland, OR, USA2
Biographyson of Joseph Norton Dolph and Augusta E. Mulkey2

Citations

  1. [S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997, 1996.
  2. [S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.

Claire Houghton Dolph1

F, #21025, b. 18 October 1915, d. 3 October 1982

Family: John Patterson Little b. 17 Oct 1909, d. 13 Jun 1974

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthOct 18, 1915Portland, OR, USA2
MarriageDec 6, 1938New Orleans, LA, USA2
DeathOct 3, 1982New Orleans, LA, USA2

Citations

  1. [S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997, 1996.
  2. [S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.

John Patterson Little1

M, #21026, b. 17 October 1909, d. 13 June 1974

Family: Claire Houghton Dolph b. 18 Oct 1915, d. 3 Oct 1982

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthOct 17, 1909Clyde, MI, USA2
DeathJun 13, 1974Houston, Harris Co., TX, USA2
Biographyson of Albert Graham Little and Ida S. Brittingham2

Citations

  1. [S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997, 1996.
  2. [S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.

John Patterson Little Jr1

M, #21027, b. 27 October 1941

Family: Carole Lee Andrews b. 4 Aug 1941

Biography

Corresponded with authorY
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
BirthOct 27, 1941New Orleans, LA, USA1
MarriageAug 20, 1963Metairie, LA, USA1
AddressJan, 1997P.O. Box 30249, West Palm Beach, FL, USA, jplittle@bellsmith.net1
ContributnJohn Patterson Little contributed most of the descendants of Richardson Houghton, based on family records and conversations with his grandmother and mother.1

Citations

  1. [S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
  2. [S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997, 1996.

Mary Jane Cook1

F, #21028

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 289.

Tamar Houghton1,2,3

F, #21030, b. 3 June 1754, d. 31 March 1831

Family: Deacon Jonas Whitney b. 14 Jun 1751, d. 28 Apr 1842

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun 3, 1754Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Marlborough VT: June 84,2,5,6,7,8,9
Origin1772Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA10
MarriageJan 11, 1773Shrewsbury, Worcester Co., MA, USA11,12,13
ImmigrationMarlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA14
ImmigrationMarlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, BT: "all moving to New Marlboro, VT to make their homes" (Molly Houghton and Nathaniel Whitney; Tamar Houghton and Jonas Whitney); Marlborough VT: 3 sons, Eliphalet, Nathaniel, and Jonas with their wives moved to Marlborough VT15,6,14
DeathMar 31, 1831Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, aged 77, first death among her syblings; youngest, aged 55, attended funeral; MLM: Apr. 247,13
BurialKing Cemetery, Marlboro, Windham Co., VT, USA16

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 329 #277.
  2. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 80.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 34 #631, 67.
  4. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 329.
  5. [S46] Boston Transcript, 2/5/1923 - 440.
  6. [S46] Boston Transcript, 1923 - 392.
  7. [S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 270.
  8. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 34, 67.
  9. [S747] Rev. Frederick Lewis Weis Lancaster MA Early Families II- Weis, p. 309.
  10. [S312] Shrewsbury MA VRs, p. 46.
  11. [S312] Shrewsbury MA VRs, p. 170.
  12. [S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 261, 270.
  13. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 67.
  14. [S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 261.
  15. [S46] Boston Transcript, 1934.
  16. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, King Cemetery, Marlboro VT, www. rootsweb.com/~vtwindha/cemeteries_marlboroVT.txt.
  17. [S551] Rev. Ephraim H. Newton, Marlborough VT Hx, p. 271.
  18. [S16] CJV opinion.
  19. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 311.
  20. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 46.