Houghton Surname Project

Eliza Houghton¹

F, #54061, b. circa 1853

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Birth

circa 1853

VT, USA, age 17 in 1870 census¹

1870 Census

1870

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 17, a domestic with James Chandler, 68²

Research

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, same bd

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 339, line 36, dwl 6.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 339, line 36, dwl 6.

John Houghton¹

M, #54062, b. circa 1851

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Birth

circa 1851

VT, USA, age 19 in 1870 census¹

1870 Census

1870

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 19 , a farm laborer, with Orrin Paige²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 363, line 2, dwl 356.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 363, line 2, dwl 356.

James Rice¹

M, #54063, b. circa 1833

Family: Frances Houghton b. c 1835

Marriage*: James Rice married Frances Houghton, daughter of Myron Houghton and Electa Harrington.¹

George Rice¹ b. c 1858
Myron Rice¹ b. c 1860

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Birth

circa 1833

VT, USA, age 37 in 1870 census¹

Marriage

1870 Census

1870

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 37, a farmer¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 358, line 5, dwl 291.

George Rice¹

M, #54064, b. circa 1858

Father*: James Rice¹ b. c 1833
Mother*: Frances Houghton¹ b. c 1835

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Birth

circa 1858

VT, USA, age 12 in 1870 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 358, line 5, dwl 291.

Myron Rice¹

M, #54065, b. circa 1860

Father*: James Rice¹ b. c 1833
Mother*: Frances Houghton¹ b. c 1835

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Birth

circa 1860

VT, USA, age 10 in 1870 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 358, line 5, dwl 291.

Stephen Houghton¹

M, #54066, b. circa 1810

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Birth

circa 1810

VT, USA, age 60 in 1870 census¹

1870 Census

1870

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 60, a laborer²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 358, line 9.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 358, line 9, dwl 291-291.

Geneva Shaw^1,2,3

F, #54067, b. circa 1847, d. 7 July 1875

Family: Frederick Louis Houghton b. 30 Jun 1847, d. 22 Jan 1920

Marriage*: Geneva Shaw married Frederick Louis Houghton, son of Emory Houghton and Sarah P. Smith.^1,3

Nellie Louisa Houghton⁵ b. 25 Sep 1869, d. 18 Oct 1872
Gertrude M. Houghton⁶ b. 29 May 1873

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Birth

circa 1847

Malta, NY, USA, age 23, VT, in 1870 census; age 28 in 1875; Bennington VT VRs: White Creek, NY^1,3

Marriage

^1,3

1870 Census

1870

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 23, a mill worker, property $100⁴

Death

Jul 7, 1875

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 28, of consumption³

ParentsD

Chauncy L. and Harriet Shaw³

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 385, line 10, dwl 68.
[S1074] Town Records: Bennington, VT, p. 149; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, p. 154: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 385, line 10, dwl 68-68.
[S1074] Town Records: Bennington, VT, p. 152; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Bennington, VT, p. 140: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Nellie Louisa Houghton^1,2,3

F, #54068, b. 25 September 1869, d. 18 October 1872

Father*: Frederick Louis Houghton³ b. 30 Jun 1847, d. 22 Jan 1920
Mother*: Geneva Shaw³ b. c 1847, d. 7 Jul 1875

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Birth

Sep 25, 1869

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 9/12 in 1870 census^1,2

Death

Oct 18, 1872

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 2 y 15 d, of dysentery³

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 385, line 10, dwl 68.
[S1074] Town Records: Bennington, VT, p. 149; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Bennington, VT, p. 152; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Ann Houghton¹

F, #54069, b. circa 1808

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Birth

circa 1808

VT, USA, age 62 in 1870 census¹

1870 Census

1870

Sandgate, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 62, keeping house; with Bryant Hurce, 62, a cloth manufacturer^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Sangate?, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 531, line 19, dwl 40.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Sandgate, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: M593_1615; Page: 531A; Image: 433; Family History Library Film: 553114; line 19, dwl 40-37.

Marcella Houghton¹

F, #54070, b. circa 1852

Father*: Philip Houghton² b. bt 1816 - 1826
Mother*: Bridget E. (?)² b. c 1830

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Birth

circa 1852

Pittstown, NY, USA, age 8 in 1860 census; age 18 in 1870 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Rupert, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: M653_1316; Page: 958; line 15, dwl 55-56.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 565, line 24, dwl 374.

Catherine Houghton¹

F, #54071, b. circa 1860

Father*: Philip Houghton² b. bt 1816 - 1826
Mother*: Bridget E. (?)² b. c 1830

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Birth

circa 1860

West Rupert, VT, USA, age 2/12 in 1860 census; age 11 in 1870 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Rupert, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: M653_1316; Page: 958; line 15, dwl 55-56.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 565, line 24, dwl 374.

Emma A. Houghton^1,2

F, #54072, b. 15 December 1862

Father*: James Royal Houghton^1,2 b. 9 Apr 1832, d. 1 Dec 1896
Mother*: Lestina Maria Hicks^1,2 b. 10 May 1835, d. 24 May 1919

Family: Elmer E. Chain

Marriage*: Emma A. Houghton married Elmer E. Chain on Aug 6, 1895 at Stamford, VT, USA, age 32.²

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Birth

Dec 15, 1862

Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 8 in 1870 census; age 17 in 1880 census^3,1

Marriage

Aug 6, 1895

Stamford, VT, USA, age 32²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Stamford, Bennington Co. VT, p. 193: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Stamford, VT, p. 218: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 572, line 29, dwl 74.

Laura Cordelia Houghton^1,2,3

F, #54073, b. 30 September 1867, d. 13 January 1871

Father*: Albert Charles Houghton^1,2,3 b. 13 Apr 1846, d. 11 Aug 1914
Mother*: Cordelia Jeannette Smith^1,2,3 b. 28 Jan 1845, d. 26 Feb 1918

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Birth

Sep 30, 1867

Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 2 in 1870 census^1,2

Death

Jan 13, 1871

Stamford, VT, USA, age 3-3-17, of brain fever³

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 572b, line 8, dwl 80.
[S1074] Town Records: Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, p. 211; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Stamford, VT, p. 215: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Lucius Houghton¹

M, #54074, b. circa 1828

Family: Amma (?) b. c 1833

Marriage*: Lucius Houghton married Amma (?)¹

Myron Houghton¹ b. c 1864
Maria Houghton¹ b. c 1866

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Birth

circa 1828

VT, USA, age 42 in 1870 census¹

Marriage

1870 Census

1870

Sunderland, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 42, a farm laborer, property $500-$150²

Duplicate

VT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Sunderland, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 576, line 14, dwl 14.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Sunderland, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 576, line 14, dwl 14-13.

Amma (?)¹

F, #54075, b. circa 1833

Family: Lucius Houghton b. c 1828

Marriage*: Amma (?) married Lucius Houghton.¹

Myron Houghton¹ b. c 1864
Maria Houghton¹ b. c 1866

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Birth

circa 1833

VT, USA, age 37 in 1870 census¹

Marriage

1870 Census

1870

Sunderland, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 42, a farm laborer, property $500-$150²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Sunderland, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 576, line 14, dwl 14.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Sunderland, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 576, line 14, dwl 14-13.

Myron Houghton¹

M, #54076, b. circa 1864

Father*: Lucius Houghton¹ b. c 1828
Mother*: Amma (?)¹ b. c 1833

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Birth

circa 1864

VT, USA, age 6 in 1870 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Sunderland, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 576, line 14, dwl 14.

Maria Houghton¹

F, #54077, b. circa 1866

Father*: Lucius Houghton¹ b. c 1828
Mother*: Amma (?)¹ b. c 1833

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Birth

circa 1866

VT, USA, age 4 in 1870 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Sunderland, Bennington Co., VT, Box 1615, p. 576, line 14, dwl 14.

Mary Underwood^1,2,3,4

F, #54078, b. 7 November 1830, d. 9 February 1890

Family: Abel Houghton b. 16 Apr 1820, d. 5 Jan 1910

Mar 3*: Mary Underwood married third Abel Houghton Abel, age 39, 3rd marriage, a farmer on Feb 20, 1862 at Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT, USA.^5,3,6,2

Abel Frank Houghton b. 22 May 1864, d. 21 May 1934
Elizabeth Fairchild Houghton+⁸ b. 12 Oct 1867, d. 10 Dec 1936
Mabel G. Houghton⁹ b. Aug 1872, d. 30 Aug 1878

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Birth

Nov 7, 1830

Danville, VT, USA, dd calc; age 40 in 1870 census; age 50 in 1880 census⁴

Mar 3

Feb 20, 1862

Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, Abel, age 39, 3rd marriage, a farmer^5,3,6,2

Death

Feb 9, 1890

Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 59-3-2, of gastric fever^2,4,7

ParentsD

Elian and Lydia Underwood⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 4, p. 54.
[S1074] Town Records: Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, Vital Records, Book 1, p. 10: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-1417 and F-1418.
[S1074] Town Records: Hartford, Windsor Co., VT, p. 1229: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[S1074] Town Records: Danville, VT, p. 261: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT, p. 215: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
[S1074] Town Records: Danville, VT, p. 251: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, Vital Records, Book 1, p. 10: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-1418 and F 30547.
[S1074] Town Records: Danville, VT, p. 160: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Danville, VT, p. 259: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Vanlora Ireanna Houghton¹

F, #54079, b. 6 February 1856, d. 13 September 1871

Father*: Abel Houghton¹ b. 16 Apr 1820, d. 5 Jan 1910
Mother*: Elisa Ann Wilson^1,2 b. 20 Oct 1837, d. 23 Mar 1859

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Birth

Feb 6, 1856

Danville, VT, USA, age 14 in 1870 census^3,1

Death

Sep 13, 1871

Danville, VT, USA, age 15-7-7, of consumption²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Danville, VT, Book 2, p. 193; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Danville, VT, p. 247; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 46, line 14, dwl 78.

Celia E. Houghton^1,2,3

F, #54080, b. circa 1858

Father*: Jonathan Houghton Jr^1,3 b. 1 May 1816, d. 10 Feb 1890
Mother*: Emeline W. Hosmer^1,3 b. c 1828, d. 11 Oct 1880

Family: Bion F. Humphrey

Marriage*: Celia E. Houghton married Bion F. Humphrey on Nov 26, 1879 at Burke, Caledonia Co., VT, USA.^4,3

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Birth

circa 1858

Kirby, VT, USA, age 2 in 1860 census; age 12 in 1870 census^1,3

Marriage

Nov 26, 1879

Burke, Caledonia Co., VT, USA^4,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Kirby, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 104b, line 34, dwl 49.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Kirby, Caledonia Co., VT, Roll 1317, p. 219, line 26, dwl 284-289.
[S1074] Town Records: Burke, VT, p. 249: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Kirby, VT, Rootsweb.com/~vermont , June 12 2002.

Vira Houghton¹

F, #54081, b. circa 1839

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Birth

circa 1839

VT, USA, age 31 in 1870 census¹

1870 Census

1870

Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 31, a hotel waiter²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 117, line 15, dwl 147.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 117, line 15, dwl 147.

Sarah Houghton¹

F, #54082, b. 1 September 1797, d. 2 November 1887

Father*: Jacob Houghton¹ b. Oct 1765, d. 20 Feb 1844
Mother*: Betsey Axdel b. 30 Jun 1770, d. 31 Mar 1843

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Birth

Sep 1, 1797

Putney, Windham Co., VT, USA, dd calc; age 56 in 1850 census; age 72 in 1870 census²

1880 Census

1880

Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 82, a widow³

Death

Nov 2, 1887

Lyndon, VT, USA, age 90-2-1, of cancer²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 124, line 35, dwl 284.
[S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 275; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Lyndon, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T9_1342; Family History Film: 1255342; Page: 111B; Enumeration District: 48; sheet 50, line 45, dwl 513-577.

Eliza A. Buel¹

F, #54083, b. 8 December 1824, d. 27 April 1875

Family: Philander Prentis Houghton b. 5 Feb 1812, d. 19 Feb 1879

Marriage*: Eliza A. Buel married Philander Prentis Houghton, son of Jacob Houghton and Betsey Axdel, on Feb 18, 1857 at St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, Lyndon Town Records: Lyndon VT.^3,6,4,5

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Birth

Dec 8, 1824

Garethiam, NH, USA, dd calc; age 35, VT, in 1860 census; age 45 in 1870 census^2,3,1

Origin

1857

Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA^4,5

Marriage

Feb 18, 1857

St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, Lyndon Town Records: Lyndon VT^3,6,4,5

1870 Census

1870

Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, 3 houses from Levi S. Houghton; age 59, a farmer, property $4500-$975⁷

Death

Apr 27, 1875

Londonderry, VT, USA, age 50 y 4 m 19 d, of cardiac arterial disease^1,2

Burial

Lyndon Town Cemetery, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA²

ParentsD

Shalon and Dena Buel¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Londonderry, VT, p. 261: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Cemetery Records, Lyndon Town Cemetery, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 24, p. 64.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 124, line 4, dwl 287.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 2, p. 121.
[S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, Roll 1317, p. 223, line 5, dwl 482-491.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 124, line 4, dwl 287-300.

Serafline Houghton¹

F, #54084, b. circa 1851

Father*: Abraham Houghton² b. 8 Sep 1799, d. 4 Sep 1871
Mother*: Eloise Allen² b. 4 Nov 1813, d. 11 Jul 1890

Family: George B. Caswell

Marriage*: Serafline Houghton married George B. Caswell on May 3, 1875 at Lyndon, VT, USA, age 23.²

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Birth

circa 1851

RI, USA, age 9, RI, in 1860 census; age 19, VT, in 1870 census¹

Marriage

May 3, 1875

Lyndon, VT, USA, age 23²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 124, line 9, dwl 289.
[S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 255; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Betsey A. Houghton^1,2,3

F, #54085, b. circa 1853

Father*: Abraham Houghton³ b. 8 Sep 1799, d. 4 Sep 1871
Mother*: Eloise Allen³ b. 4 Nov 1813, d. 11 Jul 1890

Family: Don H. Gray

Marriage*: Betsey A. Houghton married Don H. Gray on Jun 3, 1896 at Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, she age 42, 1st mar.^6,3

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Birth

circa 1853

VT, USA, age 7 in 1860 census; age 17 in 1870 census; age 26 in 1880 census¹

1880 Census

1880

Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 60, a widow, keeping house⁴

Occupation

1880

a dress maker

Residence

1887

Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, Betsey, a school teacher, living with Eloise, age 73⁵

Marriage

Jun 3, 1896

Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, she age 42, 1st mar^6,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 124, line 9, dwl 289.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Lyndon, Caledonia Co., VT, Roll 1317, p. 254, line 8, dwl 316-323.
[S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 285: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Lyndon, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T9_1342; Family History Film: 1255342; Page: 111B; Enumeration District: 48; sheet 50, line 48, dwl 578.
[S1080] Hamilton Child, Gazateer of Vermont, p. 73.
[S1074] Town Records: Marriage Index, Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, Book 3, p. 162.

George Houghton¹

M, #54086, b. circa 1849

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Birth

circa 1849

VT, USA, age 21 in 1870 census¹

Occupation

1870

St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, a blacksmith¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 206, line 11, dwl 353-387.

Calvin? Houghton¹

M, #54087, b. circa 1838

Family: Isabelle (?) b. c 1851

Marriage*: Calvin? Houghton married Isabelle (?)¹

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Birth

circa 1838

VT, USA, age 32 in 1870 census¹

Marriage

1870 Census

1870

St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 32, a grocer²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 220b, line 6, dwl 489.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 220b, line 6, dwl 489-643.

Isabelle (?)¹

F, #54088, b. circa 1851

Family: Calvin? Houghton b. c 1838

Marriage*: Isabelle (?) married Calvin? Houghton.¹

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Birth

circa 1851

VT, USA, age 19 in 1870 census¹

Marriage

1870 Census

1870

St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 32, a grocer²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 220b, line 6, dwl 489.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, Box 1616, p. 220b, line 6, dwl 489-643.

Ida May Houghton¹

F, #54089, b. circa 1855

Father*: Joel Stillman Houghton¹ b. 10 Aug 1826, d. 26 Oct 1863
Mother*: Sarah Elizabeth Ayers^2,1 b. 26 Nov 1828, d. 15 Mar 1896

Family: Arthur E. Joslin

Marriage*: Ida May Houghton married Arthur E. Joslin on Sep 12, 1878 at Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 23.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1855

Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 6 in 1860 census; age 15 in 1870 census; age 23 in 1878^2,1

Marriage

Sep 12, 1878

Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 23¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT, p. 517; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Box 1620, p. 103b, line 7, dwl 39.

Jenny Gertrude Houghton^1,2

F, #54090, b. 31 August 1861, d. 6 June 1927

Father*: Joel Stillman Houghton^4,2 b. 10 Aug 1826, d. 26 Oct 1863
Mother*: Sarah Elizabeth Ayers^3,2 b. 26 Nov 1828, d. 15 Mar 1896

Family: Charles H. Bassey

Marriage*: Jenny Gertrude Houghton married Charles H. Bassey on Feb 28, 1883 at Enosburgh, VT, USA, age 21.²

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 31, 1861

Fairfax, Franklin Co., VT, USA, twin; age 9 in 1870 census; age 18 in 1880 census⁴

Marriage

Feb 28, 1883

Enosburgh, VT, USA, age 21²

Death

Jun 6, 1927

Burlington, Chittendon Co., VT, USA, of pulmonary edema⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Fairfax Franklin Co., VT, p. 245; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S1074] Town Records: Enosburg, VT, p. 533; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Box 1620, p. 103b, line 7, dwl 39.
[S1074] Town Records: Fairfax Franklin Co., VT, Vol. 1; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.