Houghton Surname Project

Austin L Jones¹

M, #4921, b. 8 August 1831, d. before 1920

Family: Arabella H. Houghton b. 19 Sep 1837

Marriage*: Austin L Jones married Arabella H. Houghton, daughter of Harvey Houghton and Katherine Barnes, on Feb 23, 1859.^2,3

Bertrand L. Jones⁴ b. c 1863

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 8, 1831

ME, USA, age 48 in 1880 census^2,3

Marriage

Feb 23, 1859

^2,3

1880 Census

1880

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 48, works in a box factory; and Jennie R. Jones, a niece, 13⁴

Death

before 1920

wife a widow

ParentsS

parents born in MA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 167 #773s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 167.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 56.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Weld, Franklin, Maine; Roll: T9_479; Family History Film: 1254479; Page: 558A; Enumeration District: 80; sheet 21, line 22, dwl 201-238.

Rilla Whitney¹

F, #4922, b. December 1851

Family: Henry B. Houghton b. 15 Oct 1846

Marriage*: Rilla Whitney married Henry B. Houghton, son of Harvey Houghton and Katherine Barnes, on Jul 18, 1888 mar 18 years in 1900 census.^4,5

Biography

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Birth

Dec, 1851

MA, USA, age 48, VT, in 1900 census; age 61, MA, in 1910 census; age 71, MA, in 1920 census; age 80, MA, in 1930 census^2,3

Marriage

Jul 18, 1888

mar 18 years in 1900 census^4,5

1900 Census

1900

Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 53, farm laborer^2,6

1920 Census

1920

Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 73, none^3,7

1930 Census

1930

Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 80, widow⁸

ParentsD

parents born in VT; 1910 and 1930 census: parents born in MA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #777s.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex California, Box 75, Vol. 16, E.D. 122?, Sh. 9, Ln. 40.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 60, E.D. 607, Sh. 8, Ln. 90.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co., California; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 132; Sheet 9A; line 40, dwl 241-252.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_116; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 607;
line 90, dwl 1828.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 164 ; Enumeration District: 743; sheet 6B; line 52, dwl 1851.

Ella P. Risdon¹

F, #4923

Family: Charles F. Houghton b. 30 Oct 1853

Marriage*: Ella P. Risdon married Charles F. Houghton, son of Harvey Houghton and Katherine Barnes.^2,3

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #778s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

Elvira Pierce^1,2

F, #4924, b. 26 January 1824, d. 1854

Father*: Elijah Pierce b. 1802, d. Dec 1875
Mother*: Bethia Houghton b. 23 Apr 1807, d. 1887

Family: Alexander R. Hewett d. 1869

Marriage*: Elvira Pierce married Alexander R. Hewett on 1849.^3,4

Charles Hewett b. 1850

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 26, 1824

^3,4

Marriage

1849

^3,4

Death

1854

^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #779.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57 #1753.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

Samuel Pierce^1,2

M, #4925, b. 21 February 1827, d. 1889

Father*: Elijah Pierce b. 1802, d. Dec 1875
Mother*: Bethia Houghton b. 23 Apr 1807, d. 1887

Family:

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Feb 21, 1827

^3,4

Marriage

1862

^3,4

Death

1889

^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #780.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57 #1754.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

Salucia Pierce^1,2

F, #4926, b. 10 September 1832, d. 1892

Father*: Elijah Pierce b. 1802, d. Dec 1875
Mother*: Bethia Houghton³ b. 23 Apr 1807, d. 1887

Family: Samuel Tronant d. 1866

Marriage*: Salucia Pierce married Samuel Tronant on 1853.^4,6

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 10, 1832

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA^4,5

Marriage

1853

^4,6

Death

1892

^4,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #781.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57, 96 #1755.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 96.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57, 96.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

Sarah B. Pierce^1,2

F, #4927, b. 22 July 1834

Father*: Elijah Pierce b. 1802, d. Dec 1875
Mother*: Bethia Houghton b. 23 Apr 1807, d. 1887

Family: John Davis

Marriage*: Sarah B. Pierce married John Davis.^3,4

Henry Davis

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 22, 1834

^3,4

Marriage

^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #782.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57 #1756.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

Joseph Pierce^1,2

M, #4928, b. 10 February 1837

Father*: Elijah Pierce b. 1802, d. Dec 1875
Mother*: Bethia Houghton b. 23 Apr 1807, d. 1887

Family: Adelaide Austin

Marriage*: Joseph Pierce married Adelaide Austin on 1861.^3,4

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 10, 1837

^3,4

Occupation

a merchant³

Marriage

1861

^3,4

Residence

Minneapolis, Hinnepin, MN, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #783.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57 #1757.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

Rufus F. Pierce^1,2

M, #4929, b. 1 August 1839

Father*: Elijah Pierce b. 1802, d. Dec 1875
Mother*: Bethia Houghton b. 23 Apr 1807, d. 1887

Family: Carrie E. Hunt

Marriage*: Rufus F. Pierce married Carrie E. Hunt on 1872.^3,4

(?) Pierce

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 1, 1839

^3,4

Marriage

1872

^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #784.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57 #1758.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

Clara B. Pierce^1,2

F, #4930, b. 4 March 1841

Father*: Elijah Pierce b. 1802, d. Dec 1875
Mother*: Bethia Houghton b. 23 Apr 1807, d. 1887

Family: John Foran

Marriage*: Clara B. Pierce married John Foran on 1862.^3,4

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 4, 1841

^3,4

Marriage

1862

^3,4

Residence

1911

Milford, Penobscot, ME, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #785.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57 #1759.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

James H. Pierce^1,2

M, #4931, b. 31 October 1844

Father*: Elijah Pierce b. 1802, d. Dec 1875
Mother*: Bethia Houghton b. 23 Apr 1807, d. 1887

Family: May LeBallister d. 1871

Marriage*: James H. Pierce married May LeBallister on 1869.^3,4

Fred Pierce

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Oct 31, 1844

^3,4

Marriage

1869

^3,4

Occupation

1910

CO, USA, engaged in mining³

Living

1912

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #786.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57 #1760.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

Alexander R. Hewett¹

M, #4932, d. 1869

Family: Elvira Pierce b. 26 Jan 1824, d. 1854

Marriage*: Alexander R. Hewett married Elvira Pierce, daughter of Elijah Pierce and Bethia Houghton, on 1849.^2,3

Charles Hewett b. 1850

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

1849

^2,3

Death

1869

^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #779s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

Charles Hewett^1,2

M, #4933, b. 1850

Father*: Alexander R. Hewett d. 1869
Mother*: Elvira Pierce b. 26 Jan 1824, d. 1854

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1850

^3,2

Residence

1910

Richmond, VA, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #779c.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.

Horace Pierce¹

M, #4934

Father*: Samuel Pierce b. 21 Feb 1827, d. 1889

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #780c.

Roland Pierce^1,2

M, #4935

Father*: Samuel Pierce b. 21 Feb 1827, d. 1889

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #780c.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

Howard Pierce^1,2

M, #4936

Father*: Samuel Pierce b. 21 Feb 1827, d. 1889

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #780c.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

(?) Pierce^1,2

F, #4937

Father*: Samuel Pierce b. 21 Feb 1827, d. 1889

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #780c.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

Samuel Tronant^1,2

M, #4938, d. 1866

Family: Salucia Pierce b. 10 Sep 1832, d. 1892

Marriage*: Samuel Tronant married Salucia Pierce, daughter of Elijah Pierce and Bethia Houghton, on 1853.^3,4

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

1853

^3,4

Death

1866

^3,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #781s.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 96 #1755s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57, 96.

John Davis¹

M, #4939

Family: Sarah B. Pierce b. 22 Jul 1834

Marriage*: John Davis married Sarah B. Pierce, daughter of Elijah Pierce and Bethia Houghton.^2,3

Henry Davis

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #782s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

Henry Davis^1,2

M, #4940

Father*: John Davis
Mother*: Sarah B. Pierce b. 22 Jul 1834

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Residence

1910

Windsor, ME, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #782c.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.

Adelaide Austin¹

F, #4941

Family: Joseph Pierce b. 10 Feb 1837

Marriage*: Adelaide Austin married Joseph Pierce, son of Elijah Pierce and Bethia Houghton, on 1861.^2,3

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

1861

^2,3

Residence

Minneapolis, Hinnepin, MN, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #783s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

(?) Pierce¹

F, #4942, d. before 1912

Father*: Joseph Pierce b. 10 Feb 1837
Mother*: Adelaide Austin

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Death

before 1912

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #783c.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.

(?) Pierce¹

F, #4943

Father*: Joseph Pierce b. 10 Feb 1837
Mother*: Adelaide Austin

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Residence

1910

Minneapolis, Hinnepin, MN, USA, near father²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #783c.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.

(?) Pierce¹

F, #4944

Father*: Joseph Pierce b. 10 Feb 1837
Mother*: Adelaide Austin

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Residence

1910

Minneapolis, Hinnepin, MN, USA, near father²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #783c.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.

Carrie E. Hunt¹

F, #4945

Family: Rufus F. Pierce b. 1 Aug 1839

Marriage*: Carrie E. Hunt married Rufus F. Pierce, son of Elijah Pierce and Bethia Houghton, on 1872.^2,3

(?) Pierce

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

1872

^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #784s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

(?) Pierce¹

F, #4946

Father*: Rufus F. Pierce b. 1 Aug 1839
Mother*: Carrie E. Hunt

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Graduation

1897

Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA, USA²

Living

1912

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #784c.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.

John Foran¹

M, #4947

Family: Clara B. Pierce b. 4 Mar 1841

Marriage*: John Foran married Clara B. Pierce, daughter of Elijah Pierce and Bethia Houghton, on 1862.^2,3

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

1862

^2,3

Residence

1911

Milford, Penobscot, ME, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #785s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

May LeBallister¹

F, #4948, d. 1871

Family: James H. Pierce b. 31 Oct 1844

Marriage*: May LeBallister married James H. Pierce, son of Elijah Pierce and Bethia Houghton, on 1869.^2,3

Fred Pierce

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

1869

^2,3

Death

1871

^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #786s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.

Fred Pierce^1,2

M, #4949

Father*: James H. Pierce b. 31 Oct 1844
Mother*: May LeBallister d. 1871

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Residence

1910

NH, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168 #786c.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 168.

Jacob S. Houghton^1,2

M, #4950, b. 24 September 1838, d. 7 September 1839

Father*: Sewell Houghton b. 17 Aug 1809, d. 4 May 1887
Mother*: Maria P. Jones b. 11 Feb 1811, d. 11 Feb 1886

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 24, 1838

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA, Houghton: b. 1,9,24, 1838^3,4

Death

Sep 7, 1839

Weld, Franklin Co., ME, USA^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 169 #787.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57 #1762.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 169.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 57.