Hannah Fletcher1,2

F, #29111, b. 19 June 1749

Family: Jonathan Cummings

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthJun 19, 1749Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,3
MarriageJan 5, 17693
Children+10 children

Citations

  1. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 74.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 31 #569.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 31.

Louisa M Howard1

F, #29112, b. 7 August 1834

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthAug 7, 1834Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, [sic]1

Citations

  1. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 209.

Mary Francis Howard1

F, #29113, b. 1 April 1837

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthApr 1, 1837Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 209.

Rev. James W. Houghton1,2,3,4

M, #29114, b. June 1834, d. 23 May 1902

Family: Eleanor A. Wilson b. Oct 1835, d. 10 Jun 1912

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun, 1834Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 17 in 1850 census; age 25 in 1860 census; age 45 in 1880 census; Jun 1834, age 65 in 1900 census; Peacham VT Hx, MLM: 18337,1,8,9,10
MarriageMar 17, 1853Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA1,11
1860 Census1860Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, next door to father; age 25, property $1500-50012
1880 Census1880Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 45, a farmer, and David Wilson, 73, VT, and Abigail Wilson, 69, NH, Eleanor's parents3,13
Residence1888Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, a carpenter and builder, 10 Devan cows, 450 sugar trees, a farmer, 118 acres14
Occupationa carpenter and builder
DeathMay 23, 1902Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 67-11-12, of pneumonia1,5
BurialSouth Cabot Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1834-19024
DuplicateCabot, Washington Co., VT, USA

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 114 #4248.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, Reel 6, Vol. 2, ED. 50, Sh. 70, Ln. 2?
  4. [S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, South Cabot, S-3.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1386: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1850 Cabot, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 922, p. 151.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 3, E.D. 50, Sh. 8, Ln. 92.
  8. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 114.
  9. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1087: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
  10. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: M432_922; Page: 151; line 28, dwl 352-360.
  11. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, Washington Co., VT, Book 1; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  12. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington Co., VT, Roll 1324, p. 4, line 16, dwl 2153-2284.
  13. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, Reel 6, Vol. 2, ED. 50, Sh. 7, Ln. 4, dwl 49-49.
  14. [S1080] Hamilton Child, Gazateer of Vermont, Part Second, Business Directory, 1887-1888, p. 93.
  15. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 85, p. 37.
  16. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 97, p. 100.
  17. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  18. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 537: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  19. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 949: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  20. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 293: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  21. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 285: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  22. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 161.
  23. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1090; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  24. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  25. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 295: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Eleanor A. Wilson1,2,3,4

F, #29115, b. October 1835, d. 10 June 1912

Family: Rev. James W. Houghton b. Jun 1834, d. 23 May 1902

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthOct, 1835Lempster, NH, USA, age 24 in 1860 census; age 44 in 1880 census; Oct 1835, age 64 in 1900 census; age 74 in 1910 census; VT per 1880 and 1900 census of son Silas; Peacham VT Hx: Lempster, NH; Town Records of children: Acworth NH1,5,6
MarriageMar 17, 1853Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA1,3
1860 Census1860Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, next door to father; age 25, property $1500-5007
1880 Census1880Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 45, a farmer, and David Wilson, 73, VT, and Abigail Wilson, 69, NH, Eleanor's parents8,9
Children+190010 children born, 5 living
DeathJun 10, 1912Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 76-7-19, of gangrene of the foot4,10
BurialSouth Cabot Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1840-19124
ParentsDDavid Wilson of Cabot, VT, and Abigail Gee of NH8,10

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 949: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, Washington Co., VT, Book 1; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  4. [S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, South Cabot, S-3.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 3, E.D. 50, S. 2, Ln. 59.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  7. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington Co., VT, Roll 1324, p. 4, line 16, dwl 2153-2284.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, Reel 6, Vol. 2, ED. 50, Sh. 70, Ln. 2?
  9. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, Reel 6, Vol. 2, ED. 50, Sh. 7, Ln. 4, dwl 49-49.
  10. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  11. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 85, p. 37.
  12. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 97, p. 100.
  13. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  14. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 537: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  15. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 293: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  16. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 285: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  17. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 161.
  18. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1090; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  19. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 295: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Leonard Oliver Houghton1,2

M, #29116, b. 2 March 1856, d. 29 August 1924

Family 1: Jennie Mary Whitcher b. 26 Jul 1859, d. 26 Aug 1904

Family 2: Elizabeth E. Tufft b. 5 Jul 1856, d. 3 Apr 1920

  • Marriage*: Leonard Oliver Houghton married Elizabeth E. Tufft on circa 1905 mar 5 y in 1910 census.5

Family 3: Ada Carr

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMar 2, 1856Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 4 in 1860 census; age 24 in 1880 census; Mar. 1857, age 43, in 1900 census; age 54 in 1910 census; age 63 in 1920 census3,4,5,2,6,7,8
Occupationa veterinary surgeon2
MarriageJul 25, 1878Peacham, VT, USA, age 224,9
1900 Census1900Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 43, a farmer, 9 children born, 6 living3,10
Marriagecirca 1905mar 5 y in 1910 census5
1910 Census1910Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 54, dairy farm hired hand11
1910 CensusApr 25, 1910Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 54, widowed, farming; next door to brother Will12
ResidenceCabot, Washington Co., VT, USA1
1920 Census1920Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 63, veterinary doctor5,13
MarriageSep 20, 1923Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 67, 3rd mar2,14
DeathAug 29, 1924Brightlook Hospital, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 68 y 5 m 27 d, of an intestinal obstruction, post operative adhesion1,2,6,8
BurialClark Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, Mar 2, 1856-Aug. 29, 19242,6

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 97, p. 100.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 11, E.D. 221, Sh. 8, Ln. 46.
  4. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160, 161.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 12, E.D. 82, Sh. 6, Ln. 48.
  6. [S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, South Cabot, S-3.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 292: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  9. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  10. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 221; Sheet 8A; line 46, dwl 193-204.
  11. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Peacham, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T624_1613; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 49; line 41, dwl 159-159.
  12. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 218;
    line 46, dwl 182-190.
  13. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 82; line 48, dwl 129-135.
  14. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  15. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 161.
  16. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 440: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  17. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 283: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  18. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 289: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  19. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1113: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  20. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1141: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  21. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 431: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  22. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 247, p. 420.
  23. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1167: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Jennie Mary Whitcher1,2

F, #29117, b. 26 July 1859, d. 26 August 1904

Family: Leonard Oliver Houghton b. 2 Mar 1856, d. 29 Aug 1924

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 26, 1859Danville, VT, USA, age 20 in 1880 census; Jul 1859, age 40 in 1900 census; Cabot VT VRs: also Peacham VT, and Marshfield VT3,4,5,6
MarriageJul 25, 1878Peacham, VT, USA, age 227,8
1900 Census1900Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 43, a farmer, 9 children born, 6 living9,10
DeathAug 26, 1904Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 46-1-1, of peritonitis; Cabot Cemeteries: 16 Aug3,11
BurialSouth Cabot Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, Jul 26, 1859-Aug 26, 1904
ResidenceCabot, Washington Co., VT, USA1
ParentsDJoseph Whitcher of Danville VT and Lucretia Farrington of Walden VT11

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1167: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, South Cabot, S-3.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 292: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1141: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 431: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  7. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160, 161.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  9. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 11, E.D. 221, Sh. 8, Ln. 46.
  10. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 221; Sheet 8A; line 46, dwl 193-204.
  11. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, Vol. 2, p. 1141: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  12. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 161.
  13. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 440: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  14. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 283: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  15. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 289: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  16. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1113: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  17. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 247, p. 420.
  18. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.

Herbert L. Houghton1,2

M, #29118, b. 17 September 1857, d. 3 October 1938

Family 1: Mary Louisa Drown b. 15 Apr 1861, d. 29 Jun 1911

Family 2: Ida May Lewis b. 1 Dec 1857, d. 5 May 1944

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
BirthSep 17, 1857Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 1 in 1860 census; age 22 in 1880 census; Sep. 1857, age 42, in 1900 census; age 52 in 1910 census; age 54 in 1920 census; Cabot VT VRs, Schwinn: 17 Sep 1857, Peacham VT Hx: 24 Sep3,1,4,5
MarriageSep 17, 1879Peacham, VT, USA, VR also6,2
1880 Census1880Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 22, a farmer7
Notebefore 1890Houghton Herbert L., (E. Cabot) r 50, farmer, leases of B. F. Rollins, of St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., 240.
1900 Census1900Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 42, farmer, next door to brother Silas; 3 children born and living8,9
1910 Census1910Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 52, farmer10
MarriageJan 14, 1913Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 53, 2nd mar11,5
1920 Census1920Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 64, a farmer11,12
1930 Census1930Marshfield, VT, USA, age 73, a farmer13
Residence1938Marshfield, VT, USA5
DeathOct 3, 1938East Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 81-9-17, of cardiac decomposition3,5
BurialEast Cabot Cemetery, East Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1857-1938; E-714
Occupationa farmer

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S36] Letter, from Mrs. Susan S. Schwinn, 10/1998.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, Washington Co., VT, : VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  6. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160, 161.
  7. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T9_1348; Family History Film: 1255348; Page: 46A; Enumeration District: 202; sheet 16, line 34, dwl 104-111.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 11, E.D. 221, Sh. 8, Ln. 73.
  9. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Chabot, Washington Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 221; Sheet 8B; line 73, dwl 197-209.
  10. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 218; Image
    line 72, dwl 215-223.
  11. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 12, E.D. 87, Sh. 6, Ln. 46.
  12. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 12, E.D. 87, Sh. 6, Ln. 46, dwl 135-137.
  13. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Marshfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Enumeration District: 20; page 223, sheet 4A; line 42, dwl 78-79.
  14. [S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, East Cabot Cemetery, E-7.
  15. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 161.
  16. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 292; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  17. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  18. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1125: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Mary Louisa Drown1,2

F, #29119, b. 15 April 1861, d. 29 June 1911

Family: Herbert L. Houghton b. 17 Sep 1857, d. 3 Oct 1938

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthApr 15, 1861Walden, VT, USA, age 19 in 1880 census; Apr. 1861, age 39, in 1900 census; age 49 in 1910 census3,4
MarriageSep 17, 1879Peacham, VT, USA, VR also5,2
1880 Census1880Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 22, a farmer6
1900 Census1900Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 42, farmer, next door to brother Silas; 3 children born and living4,7
ResidenceCabot, Washington Co., VT, USA
DeathJun 29, 1911Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 50-2-19, of mitral regurgitation8
BurialEast Cabot Cemetery, East Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1861-1911; E-79
ParentsDEnoch Drown and Jane A. Richardson, born in VT8

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S36] Letter, from Mrs. Susan S. Schwinn, 10/1998.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 11, E.D. 221, Sh. 8, Ln. 73.
  5. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160, 161.
  6. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T9_1348; Family History Film: 1255348; Page: 46A; Enumeration District: 202; sheet 16, line 34, dwl 104-111.
  7. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Chabot, Washington Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 221; Sheet 8B; line 73, dwl 197-209.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  9. [S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, East Cabot Cemetery, E-7.
  10. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 161.
  11. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 292; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  12. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1335; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  13. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  14. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1125: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Abbie N. Houghton1,2

F, #29120, b. 15 November 1859, d. 30 July 1887

Family: Oliver P. Clark b. 21 May 1852, d. 20 Feb 1931

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthNov 15, 1859Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 6/12 in 1860 census1,3
MarriageAug 5, 1876Barre, Washington Co., VT, USA, she age 17; Peacham VRs: Peacham, VT4,2
DeathJul 30, 1887Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA5

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 289: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 537: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  4. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 75, 160.
  5. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 76, 160.
  6. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 76.
  7. [S415] E-mail from Gary Richardson, Feb. 9, 2009: gedcom.

Oliver P. Clark1

M, #29121, b. 21 May 1852, d. 20 February 1931

Family: Abbie N. Houghton b. 15 Nov 1859, d. 30 Jul 1887

Biography

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BirthMay 21, 1852Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA2
Immigration1870ND, USA, note that 1st child was born in Peacham VT in 18773
MarriageAug 5, 1876Barre, Washington Co., VT, USA, she age 17; Peacham VRs: Peacham, VT4,5
DeathFeb 20, 19312
Biographym. 2nd Mrs. Evelyn Millard of Caledonia, ND

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
  2. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 75.
  3. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 76.
  4. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 75, 160.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 289: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  6. [S415] E-mail from Gary Richardson, Feb. 9, 2009: gedcom.

Mark J. Houghton1

M, #29122, b. 11 February 1864, d. 16 February 1864

Biography

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BirthFeb 11, 1864Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA2
DeathFeb 16, 1864Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 5 days [listed as female]3
BurialLower Cabot Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, Feb. 14, 1864 given as death date4,5

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 949: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, Washington Co., VT, p. 354?: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, Washington Co., VT: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  5. [S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, Durant, D-33.

Ada Ann Houghton1

F, #29123, b. 14 January 1865, d. 12 December 1882

Family: Hervey M. Denver

Biography

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BirthJan 14, 1865Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 15 in 1880 census2,4,3
Residence1882Peacham, VT, USA3
MarriageJun 25, 1882Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, she age 182,3
DeathDec 12, 1882Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA2

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1087: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
  2. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 293: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, Reel 6, Vol. 2, ED. 50, Sh. 70, Ln. 2?

Hervey M. Denver1,2

M, #29124

Family 1: Ada Ann Houghton b. 14 Jan 1865, d. 12 Dec 1882

Family 2: Alice L. Houghton b. 25 Sep 1866, d. 30 Jul 1947

Biography

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MarriageJun 25, 1882Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, she age 181,3
MarriageNov 6, 1884Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 18; Peacham VT Hx: 6 Nov 18831,2

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 285: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 293: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Alice L. Houghton1,2

F, #29125, b. 25 September 1866, d. 30 July 1947

Family 1: Hervey M. Denver

Family 2: William A. Hanscom b. c 1874

  • Marriage: Alice L. Houghton married William A. Hanscom on circa 1888 mar 22 y in 1910 census.6

Biography

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BirthSep 25, 1866Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 13 in 1880 census; age 44 in 1910 census1,3,2,4
Residence1884Peacham, VT, USA2
MarriageNov 6, 1884Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 18; Peacham VT Hx: 6 Nov 18831,2
1910 Census1910Sutton, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 46, dairy farmer5
DeathJul 30, 1947Hyde Park, Lamoille Co., VT, USA, of chronic nephritis and senility6,4
BurialEast Cabot Cemetery, East Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1867-19476

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 285: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, Reel 6, Vol. 2, ED. 50, Sh. 70, Ln. 2?
  4. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
  5. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Sutton, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T624_1613; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 58;
    line 26, dwl 117-117.
  6. [S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, East Cabot Cemetery, E-7.
  7. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Sutton, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T624_1613; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 58;
    line 26, dwl 117-117.

James W. Houghton1

M, #29126

Biography

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BirthCabot, Washington Co., VT, USA1
Deathin infancy

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 161.

William J. Houghton1,2

M, #29127, b. 30 October 1873, d. 4 May 1944

Family: Myrtle Bertha Needham b. 8 Oct 1879, d. 28 Jul 1944

Biography

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BirthOct 30, 1873Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 6 in 1880 census; Oct 1873, age 26 in 1900 census; age 36 in 1910 census; age 46 in 1920 census; age 65 in 1940 census; Comi: 30 Oct 1871; Cabot VT VRs: Oct 30, 18735,3,6,7,4
MarriageAug 7, 1897Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, or Peacham VT5,8,7,2
1900 Census1900Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 26, farmer5,9,10
1910 Census1910Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 32, farm laborer, works out11
ResearchMarshfield, VT, USA
Mil. DraftSep 12, 1918Montpelier, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 44, laborer for C. W. Houghton12
ResidenceSep 12, 1918Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA
1920 Census1920Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 46, farm laborer; with Leonard Houghton6,13
1940 Census1940Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 65, janitor and laborer, banks and church; 2 years of high school14
Occupation1944Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, a janitor15
DeathMay 4, 1944Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 72-8-415
BurialDurant Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1873-194516

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 327; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 340; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 161.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1090; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 3, E.D. 50, S. 2, Ln. 59.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 12, E.D. 82, Sh. 6, Ln. 50.
  7. [S415] E-mail from Jacquelyn Y. Comi, May 23, 2002: Northfield VT Town Records.
  8. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 161, 232.
  9. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 3, E.D. 50, Sh. 8, Ln. 92.
  10. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Peacham, Caledonia Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 50; Sheet 8B; line 92, dwl 196-201 and Sheet 2B, line 59.
  11. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 218;
    line 42, dwl 181-189.
  12. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1984100.
  13. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 82; line 48, dwl 129-135.
  14. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Northfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T627_4238; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 12-38; line 24, dwl 15-83.
  15. [S1074] Town Records: Northfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31169, VT Vital Records 1942-1954.
  16. [S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, Durant, D-14.
  17. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  18. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 294: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Myrtle Bertha Needham1,2,3

F, #29128, b. 8 October 1879, d. 28 July 1944

Family: William J. Houghton b. 30 Oct 1873, d. 4 May 1944

Biography

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BirthOct 8, 1879Waterford, VT, USA, Oct 1879, age 20 in 1900 census; age 30 in 1910 census; age 40 in 1920 census; age 60 in 1940 census; Concord VT also given4,3
MarriageAug 7, 1897Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, or Peacham VT5,6,7,2
1900 Census1900Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 26, farmer5,8,9
1910 Census1910Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 32, farm laborer, works out10
ResidenceSep 12, 1918Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA
1920 Census1920Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 46, farm laborer; with Leonard Houghton11,12
1940 Census1940Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 65, janitor and laborer, banks and church; 2 years of high school13
DeathJul 28, 1944Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 64-9-20, of cerebral hemorrhage3
BurialDurant Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1879-194514
ParentsDJames W. Needham, b. England/Canada, and Abbie J. Hoagge (Eleanor Hoag), b. Cabot VT3

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 327; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 340; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Northfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31169, VT Vital Records 1942-1954.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 294: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 3, E.D. 50, S. 2, Ln. 59.
  6. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 161, 232.
  7. [S415] E-mail from Jacquelyn Y. Comi, May 23, 2002: Northfield VT Town Records.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 3, E.D. 50, Sh. 8, Ln. 92.
  9. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Peacham, Caledonia Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 50; Sheet 8B; line 92, dwl 196-201 and Sheet 2B, line 59.
  10. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 218;
    line 42, dwl 181-189.
  11. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 12, E.D. 82, Sh. 6, Ln. 50.
  12. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 82; line 48, dwl 129-135.
  13. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Northfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T627_4238; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 12-38; line 24, dwl 15-83.
  14. [S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, Durant, D-14.
  15. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.

George Franklin Houghton1,2

M, #29129, b. 30 March 1876, d. 5 September 1876

Biography

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BirthMar 30, 1876Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA1,2
DeathSep 5, 1876Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 5 m 6 d, of cholera Infantum1,3

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 161.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 293: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Jennie May Houghton1,2

F, #29130, b. 28 January 1878, d. 20 September 1882

Biography

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BirthJan 28, 1878Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 2 in 1880 census1,3
DeathSep 20, 1882Peacham, VT, USA, age 4-7-5, of diptheria1,2

Citations

  1. [S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 161.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 295: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 289: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.