Thomas Hovey Gage LL.B, M.A.1

M, #30751, b. 13 January 1865, d. 15 July 1938

Family: Mary Alice Chase

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BirthJan 13, 1865Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
Education1886Harvard College, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, B. A.1
OccupationHe practiced law in Worcester; from 1900, as a member of Gage, Hamilton, and June. In 1929, the Governor appointed him a member of the Judical Council of Mass. In WWI he was a member of the US Food Admin. and acted ass a fuel administrator of Worcester. He served as president of the Mass. Bar Assoc. He edited and published "Notes on the History of Waterford, Maine," in 1913, and "Amos Gage of Bethel, Maine."1
MarriageJun 8, 1898Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
Gen. Soc.Dec 4, 1907NEGHS; life member, 3 May 19111
Notable1925NEGHR article on John Houghton descendants
Author1925first cousins; "John Houghton of Lancaster, Mass., and some of his descendants."2
DeathJul 15, 1938Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 93 [1939]: "Memoirs", 90.
  2. [S117] Burr & Gage, "John Houghton of Lancaster, Mass." , pp. 392-400.

Mary Alice Chase1

F, #30752

Family: Thomas Hovey Gage LL.B, M.A. b. 13 Jan 1865, d. 15 Jul 1938

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MarriageJun 8, 1898Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
ParentsDCharles Augustus and Mary Teresa (Clark) Chase

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 93 [1939]: "Memoirs", 90.

Mary Hovey Gage1

F, #30753

Family: Albert White Rice

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Birth
Education1923Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, USA, A. B.1
Marriage1
ResidenceBoston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 93 [1939]: "Memoirs", 90.

Albert White Rice1

M, #30754

Family: Mary Hovey Gage

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 93 [1939]: "Memoirs", 90.

Mary Electa Davis1

F, #30755, b. 16 August 1835, d. 16 February 1894

Family: Simon Willard Stevens b. 13 Jul 1822, d. 11 Jan 1892

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BirthAug 16, 1835Ludlow, Windsor Co., VT, USA1
Marriage1
DeathFeb 16, 1894Shelburne Falls, MA, USA1
ParentsDIsaac Davis and Mary Piper

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 93 [1939]: "Memoirs", 286.

Chloe Carpenter1,2

F, #30756, b. 10 April 1808, d. 20 January 1874

Family: James Houghton b. 4 May 1805, d. 12 Feb 1881

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BirthApr 10, 1808Readsboro, VT, USA, dd calc; Apr 23 on GS; age 42 in 1850 census; age 52 in 1860 census; age 62 in 1870 census3,4
1850 Census1850Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 45, a farmer, property $80005
1860 Census1860Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 55, a merchant, property $1000-13006
1870 Census1870Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, USA, 6 houses from son James Royal; age 64, a farmer, property $5000-$5007
DeathJan 20, 1874Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 65-9-10, of pleuresy4
BurialContra Costa Co., CA, USA1
ParentsDRichard Carpenter and Annis Molton4

Citations

  1. [S48] California Cemetery Records, II, p. 279.
  2. [S96] NEHGR, 93 [1939]: "Memoirs", 373.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1850 Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, Box 921, p. 159.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, p. 221: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1850 US Census, Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, Box 921, p. 159, line 40 , dwl 9.
  6. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1316, p. 1062, line 30, dwl 83-89.
  7. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 572b, line 8, dwl 80-81.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: Stamford, VT, p. 1527?: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  9. [S873] Luella Houghton Pringle, We Houghtons - L. Pringle, p. 16.
  10. [S1074] Town Records: Stamford, Bennington Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  11. [S1074] Town Records: Stamford, Benningston Co., VT, p. 204: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  12. [S1074] Town Records: Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, p. 211: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1670-1870.
  13. [S1049] Unknown author NE States - I, p. 175.
  14. [S1074] Town Records: Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, Vol. 1: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  15. [S1074] Town Records: Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, p. 2; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Edgar James Houghton1,2,3

M, #30764, b. 14 October 1875, d. 6 April 1979

Family: Margaret May Lamora b. 25 Jun 1880, d. 23 Sep 1967

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BirthOct 14, 1875Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 5 in 1880 census; Oct 1875, age 24 in 1900 census; age 35 & 37? in 1910 census; age 45 in 1920 census; age 54 in 1930 census; Cabot, VT VRs: Oct. 14; St. Johnsbury VRs, WWI: Oct 132,5,4
Living1890South Cabot School, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, photo
MarriageMay 7, 1900Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, he age 25, she age 206,3
1900 Census1900Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 24, farmer1,7
Occupation1909a mail carrier8
1910 Census1910Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 31, farmer9
Mil. DraftSep 12, 1918West Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 44, farming10
1920 Census1920Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 45, dairy farmer11,12
1930 Census1930Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 54, a farmer13
1940 Census1940Danville, VT, USA, age 64, farm laborer14
SSNVT, USA, 008-09-16632,15
ResidenceWest Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, a farmer2
DeathApr 6, 1979St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 103, of a coronary occlusion; certif. 008262,15

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 11, E.D. 221, Sh. 11, Ln. 32.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 272, p. 41.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1417: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1086: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 177, p. 163.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 233, p. 294.
  7. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 221; Sheet 11A; line 32, dwl 258-271.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  9. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 218;
    line 35, dwl 26.
  10. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1984061.
  11. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Caledonia Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 4, Sh. 15, Ln. 62.
  12. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T625_1871; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 4; line 62, dwl 342-363.
  13. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T626_2427; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 7; line 24, dwl 78-81.
  14. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04230; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 3-8.
  15. [S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
  16. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1139: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  17. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT,: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  18. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 360, p. 143.
  19. [S1074] Town Records: Randolph, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.

Margaret May Lamora1,2

F, #30765, b. 25 June 1880, d. 23 September 1967

Family: Edgar James Houghton b. 14 Oct 1875, d. 6 Apr 1979

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BirthJun 25, 1880West Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, Jun 1880, age 17 in 1900 census; age 28 & 29 in 1910 census; age 39 in 1920 census; age 49 in 1930 census; Cabot VT Vrs: Walden VT1,3,4
MarriageMay 7, 1900Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, he age 25, she age 201,5
1900 Census1900Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 24, farmer6,7
1910 Census1910Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 31, farmer8
1920 Census1920Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 45, dairy farmer9,10
1930 Census1930Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 54, a farmer11
1940 Census1940Danville, VT, USA, age 64, farm laborer12
Residence1967Brown's Nursing Home, Danville, VT, USA4
DeathSep 23, 1967St. Johnsbury Hospital, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 87, of carcinomatosis and bronchopneumonia; also Oct 221,4
BurialOct 24, 1967Danville Green Cemetery, Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA1,4
ParentsDLouis Lamora and Mary Plante, both b. in Canada; she in St. Valentine, Quebec; parents born in VT in 1920 census1,4

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 233, p. 294.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT,: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1141: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1417: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 11, E.D. 221, Sh. 11, Ln. 32.
  7. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 221; Sheet 11A; line 32, dwl 258-271.
  8. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 218;
    line 35, dwl 26.
  9. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Caledonia Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 4, Sh. 15, Ln. 62.
  10. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T625_1871; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 4; line 62, dwl 342-363.
  11. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T626_2427; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 7; line 24, dwl 78-81.
  12. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04230; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 3-8.
  13. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1139: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  14. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 360, p. 143.
  15. [S1074] Town Records: Randolph, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  16. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 177, p. 163.

George Buchanan Houghton1,2,3,4

M, #30766, b. 24 October 1876, d. 9 November 1973

Family 1: Julia M. Hopkins b. Mar 1874, d. 1944

Family 2: Flossie Belle Morse b. 27 Nov 1881, d. 26 Apr 1972

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BirthOct 24, 1876Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 4 in 1880 census; age 24 in 1900 census; age 41 in 1920 census; age 50 in 1930 census; Montpelier VT VRs: Marshfield VT; Cabot VT VRs: Cabot VT and Peacham VT; WWI: 22 Oct 1879; son Eastman's WWI Draft: Cabot VT;5,6,3,7
MarriageDec 2, 1896Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 20, 1st3,7
Mil. Enls1898Spanish American War8
Research1898
1900 Census1900Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 24, a servant for Alonzo M. Foster9,10
DivorceMay 1, 1902VT, USA, He initiated for desertion. Vol. 2, p. 74111
MarriageDec 28, 1904Montpelier, VT, USA, age 25, 2nd mar6
Occupation1914a rural Free Delivery worker
Mil. DraftSep 12, 1918Montpelier, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 39, machinist, Lane Mfg Co.4
1920 Census1920Montpelier, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 41, insurance company agent1,12
1930 Census1930age 50, a citrus grower, home $3500, married 21 and 1813
1950 US Census1950North De Land, Volusia Co., FL, USA, age 73, no occup
SSNbefore 1951FL, USA, 262-26-30128,14
Residence1972Northfield, VT, USA, SSDI: Montpelier, VT8,14
DeathNov 9, 1973Berlin, Washington Co., VT, USA, of aucte pulminary edema; cert. 4405; Comi: Northfield VT8,14
Researchmarriage given; no source

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Montpellier, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 12, E.D. 91, Sh. 10, Ln. 57.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1930 US Census, Deland, Volusia Co., FL, ED 64-4, SD 5, S 3B; Soundex, ED 4, SD 332, V 58.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1409: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  4. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1984100.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Montpelier, VT, p. 1179: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1163: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: Berlin, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
  9. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 71, E.D. 221, Sh. 10, Ln. 76.
  10. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 221; Sheet 10B; line 76, dwl 244-256.
  11. [S1074] Town Records: VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31793, VT Vital Records 1861-1968, Divorces.
  12. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Montpelier Ward 3, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 91; line 57, dwl 196-213.
  13. [S235] U.S. Census, 1930 US Census, Deland, Volusia Co., FL, ED 64-4, SD 5, S 3B, line 70, dwl332-68-332; Soundex, ED 4, SD 332, V 58.
  14. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Number: 267-26-3012;Issue State: Florida;Issue Date: Before 1951.
  15. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  16. [S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1170; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Ida (?)

F, #30767

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Charles Griffin Stratton1

M, #30768, b. 4 August 1857, d. 6 July 1940

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BirthAug 4, 1857Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
Education1875the Worcester County Free Institute of Industrial Science (now Worcester Polytechnical Institute) with a B.S.1
OccupationHe began work as a civil engineer. From 1880 to 1883 he was superintendent of the Curtis Manufacturing Co. at Worcestor. He became a designer for the Plymouth Wool Co. at Plymouth, MA. In 1885 he again became superintendent of the Curtis Manuf. Co., until 1898. He became sole owner in 1901 and served as treasureer and president until 1911 when he sold the company.
Gen. Soc.Feb 2, 1926NEGHS1
DeathJul 6, 1940Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, unmar.1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: "Memoirs", 80.

Sally Bancroft1

F, #30769

Family: William Young

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Birth
Marriage18071

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.

William Young1

M, #30770

Family: Sally Bancroft

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Residencecirca 1807Winchester, NH, USA1
Marriage18071

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.

Gardiner Young1

M, #30771

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Residence1868WI, USA1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.

Willard Bancroft1

M, #30772, b. 28 August 1788, d. 21 July 1852

Family 1: Hannah Bennet

Family 2: Philena Richardson

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BirthAug 28, 1788Winchester, NH, USA1
Marriage2/w1
MarriageNov 4, 18493/w1
Children+3 children died in infancy
DeathJul 21, 18521
BiographyHe married first at Sodus NY a woman who died six months after the marriage.

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.
  2. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Hannah Bennet1

F, #30773

Family: Willard Bancroft b. 28 Aug 1788, d. 21 Jul 1852

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Marriage2/w1
Residencebefore 1849Geneva, NY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.
  2. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Philena Richardson1

F, #30774

Family: Willard Bancroft b. 28 Aug 1788, d. 21 Jul 1852

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Residencecirca 1849Columbus, Chenango, NY, USA1
MarriageNov 4, 18493/w1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.

George Matthew Bancroft1

M, #30775, b. 4 May 1828

Family: Amanda Minor

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Marriage1
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BirthMay 4, 1828Sodus, NY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.

Amanda Minor1

F, #30776

Family: George Matthew Bancroft b. 4 May 1828

Biography

Marriage1
Children+4 children
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Biographydau. of William and Maria Minor
Relativesame parents

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 365.

Eliza Ann Bancroft1

F, #30777, b. 25 September 1830

Family: William Minor

  • Marriage*: Eliza Ann Bancroft married William Minor on Feb 21, 1849.1

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BirthSep 25, 18301
MarriageFeb 21, 18491

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

William Minor1

M, #30778

Family: Eliza Ann Bancroft b. 25 Sep 1830

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Residencecirca 1849Menominee Falls, WI, USA1
MarriageFeb 21, 18491
ParentsSWilliam and Maria Minor
Relativesame parents

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

George Bancroft Minor1

M, #30779, b. 25 July 1860

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BirthJul 25, 18601

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  1. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.

Abigail Bancroft1

F, #30780

Family: Simeon Torrey

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Birth
Marriage1

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  1. [S96] NEHGR, 95 [1941]: 366.