Houghton Surname Project

Elizabeth Capen¹

F, #17373, b. 24 November 1722

Father*: Jonathan Capen¹ b. 17 Mar 1690/91, d. Dec 1740
Mother*: Jane Houghton¹ b. 9 Mar 1699/0, d. b 23 Oct 1754

Biography

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Birth

Nov 24, 1722

Dorchester, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 22.

Jonathan Capen¹

M, #17374, b. 23 July 1724, d. 1813

Father*: Jonathan Capen¹ b. 17 Mar 1690/91, d. Dec 1740
Mother*: Jane Houghton¹ b. 9 Mar 1699/0, d. b 23 Oct 1754

Family: Jerusha Talbot b. 1721, d. 1817

Marriage*: Jonathan Capen married Jerusha Talbot.³

John Capen+³ b. 1755, d. 1837

Biography

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Birth

Jul 23, 1724

Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, USA^1,2

Marriage

Note

Jun 17, 1772

Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, REPORT OF THE GENERAL COURT COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO EXAMINE THE ACCOUNT OF JONATHAN CAPEN, GUARDIAN OF THE PUNKAPOAG INDIANS. REPORT READ AND ACCEPTED BY THE GENERAL COURT, WITH THE CONSENT OF GOV. HUTCHINSON. ALSO INCLUDES CAPEN'S ACCOUNT.
CAPEN, JONATHAN
CROSSMAN (CROSMAN, DR.)
CUSHING, THOMAS     Autograph
DEMING, WILLIAM
DRAKE, NATHAN (DRACK)
FENNO, ABIGAIL
FLUCKER, THOMAS     Autograph
GAY, HANNAH
GAY, HEZEKIAH (JR.)
GEORGE, DEBORAH
HEWINS (DR.)
HOUGHTON, JOSEPH
et al.⁴

Milit-Beg

Revol. War³

Residence

Dorchester, MA, USA, and Stoughton, MA³

Death

1813

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 22.
[S52] Dorchester Births, Marriages, p. 74.
[S933] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 635.
[S30] Massachusetts Archives, Vol. 33, p. 562.

Samuel Capen¹

M, #17375, b. 27 March 1727

Father*: Jonathan Capen¹ b. 17 Mar 1690/91, d. Dec 1740
Mother*: Jane Houghton¹ b. 9 Mar 1699/0, d. b 23 Oct 1754

Biography

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Birth

Mar 27, 1727

Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 22.
[S52] Dorchester Births, Marriages, p. 79.

Susannah Capen¹

F, #17376, b. 10 March 1728/29

Father*: Jonathan Capen¹ b. 17 Mar 1690/91, d. Dec 1740
Mother*: Jane Houghton¹ b. 9 Mar 1699/0, d. b 23 Oct 1754

Biography

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Birth

Mar 10, 1728/29

Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 22.
[S52] Dorchester Births, Marriages, p. 80.

Jane Capen¹

F, #17377, b. 5 June 1739

Father*: Jonathan Capen¹ b. 17 Mar 1690/91, d. Dec 1740
Mother*: Jane Houghton¹ b. 9 Mar 1699/0, d. b 23 Oct 1754

Biography

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Birth

Jun 5, 1739

Dorchester, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 22.

Edward Capen¹

M, #17378, b. 25 April 1731

Father*: Jonathan Capen¹ b. 17 Mar 1690/91, d. Dec 1740
Mother*: Jane Houghton¹ b. 9 Mar 1699/0, d. b 23 Oct 1754

Biography

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Birth

Apr 25, 1731

Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 22.
[S52] Dorchester Births, Marriages, p. 82.

Joseph Capen¹

M, #17379, b. 24 January 1733

Father*: Jonathan Capen¹ b. 17 Mar 1690/91, d. Dec 1740
Mother*: Jane Houghton¹ b. 9 Mar 1699/0, d. b 23 Oct 1754

Biography

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Birth

Jan 24, 1733

Dorchester, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 22.

Deacon Abijah White¹

M, #17380, b. 23 January 1716, d. 6 October 1804

Family: Mary Houghton b. 14 Apr 1703, d. 23 Apr 1784

Marriage*: Deacon Abijah White married Mary Houghton, daughter of Joseph Houghton and Jane Vose, on Feb 2, 1748 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, h/2.^1,2

Biography

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Birth

Jan 23, 1716

Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, USA^1,2

Marriage

Feb 2, 1748

Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, h/2^1,2

Death

Oct 6, 1804

Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, USA^1,2

Biography

son of Edward and Patience White. His first wife, Elizabeth Haws, died Sep. 8, 1747.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 22.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 35.

Ruth Holmes^1,2

F, #17381, b. 7 November 1725

Father*: Ebenezer Holmes Jr.¹ b. 16 Nov 1701, d. 8 Feb 1752
Mother*: Mary Houghton¹ b. 14 Apr 1703, d. 23 Apr 1784

Family: Samuel Fenno b. 1 Jul 1745

Marriage*: Ruth Holmes married Samuel Fenno on Sep 7, 1778 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA.⁵

Biography

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Birth

Nov 7, 1725

Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, USA^3,1,4,5

Marriage

Sep 7, 1778

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 22.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 11.
[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 146.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 7, 11.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.

Abigail Holmes^1,2

F, #17382, b. 20 July 1729

Father*: Ebenezer Holmes Jr.¹ b. 16 Nov 1701, d. 8 Feb 1752
Mother*: Mary Houghton¹ b. 14 Apr 1703, d. 23 Apr 1784

Family 1: John Glover b. 29 Jan 1726, d. 17 Oct 1759

Marriage*: Abigail Holmes married John Glover on Aug 31, 1751 h/1.^3,4,5

John Glover³ b. 31 May 1753
Lemuel Glover³ b. 22 Oct 1754
Edward Glover³ b. 19 Oct 1757
Abijah Glover³ b. 7 Mar 1759

Family 2: Benjamin Stilson

Marriage: Abigail Holmes married Benjamin Stilson h/2.^3,4,5

Elizabeth Stilson⁶ b. 1762
Elisha Stilson⁶ b. 1765
Nehemiah Stilson⁶ b. 1767

Biography

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Birth

Jul 20, 1729

Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, Gray, Vose: Roxbury^3,1,4,5

Marriage

Aug 31, 1751

h/1^3,4,5

Residence

Milton, MA, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 22.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 11.
[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 146.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 7, 11.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.
[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 147.

Ebenezer Holmes^1,2

M, #17383, b. 13 August 1727

Father*: Ebenezer Holmes Jr.¹ b. 16 Nov 1701, d. 8 Feb 1752
Mother*: Mary Houghton¹ b. 14 Apr 1703, d. 23 Apr 1784

Biography

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Birth

Aug 13, 1727

Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, Gray, Vose: Roxbury; Gray: Aug. 13, 1727, baptism, Dorchester^3,1,4,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 22.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 11.
[S96] NEHGR, 58 [1904]: 146.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 7, 11.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.

Zibiah Holmes¹

F, #17384, b. 6 November 1731, d. 10 July 1752

Father*: Ebenezer Holmes Jr.¹ b. 16 Nov 1701, d. 8 Feb 1752
Mother*: Mary Houghton¹ b. 14 Apr 1703, d. 23 Apr 1784

Family: Seth Morton

Marriage*: Zibiah Holmes married Seth Morton on May 12, 1752.²

Biography

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Birth

Nov 6, 1731

Roxbury, MA, USA^1,2

Marriage

May 12, 1752

Death

Jul 10, 1752

Stroughton, MA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 22.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.

Mary Holmes¹

F, #17385, b. 1733

Father*: Ebenezer Holmes Jr.¹ b. 16 Nov 1701, d. 8 Feb 1752
Mother*: Mary Houghton¹ b. 14 Apr 1703, d. 23 Apr 1784

Family: Joseph Williams b. 21 May 1724, d. 1772

Marriage*: Mary Holmes married Joseph Williams on May 10, 1753 at Roxbury, MA, USA.^2,3

Mary Williams² b. 21 Jun 1756
Joseph Williams² b. 7 Sep 1757, d. 1757
Ebenezer Williams² b. 9 Feb 1759, d. Sep 1816
Zibiah Williams² b. 27 Jul 1760, d. 15 Apr 1826
Joseph Williams+² b. 15 Aug 1762, d. 22 Feb 1841
John Williams² b. 27 Apr 1766
Charles Williams² b. 20 May 1769
Charles Elisha Williams² b. 4 Aug 1771

Biography

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Birth

1733

Roxbury, MA, USA^1,2

Marriage

May 10, 1753

Roxbury, MA, USA^2,3

Death

Warwick, MA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 22.
[S692] George Arthur Gray, Holmes Genealogy, p. 36.
[S415] E-mail from Marilyn Chambers, Jul 29, 2006: Descendancy chart of Mary Holmes.

William Shaller¹

M, #17386, b. 12 January 1726, d. 9 May 1777

Family: Abigail Crane b. 16 Aug 1729, d. 28 Jun 1830

Marriage*: William Shaller married Abigail Crane, daughter of Benjamin Crane and Abigail Houghton, on Feb 10, 1770 at Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, not in Milton VR.¹

Biography

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Birth

Jan 12, 1726

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Feb 10, 1770

Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, not in Milton VR¹

Death

May 9, 1777

Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 52.

Ebenezer Topliffe¹

M, #17387, d. 24 September 1795

Family: Abigail Crane b. 16 Aug 1729, d. 28 Jun 1830

Marriage*: Ebenezer Topliffe married Abigail Crane, daughter of Benjamin Crane and Abigail Houghton, on Apr 15, 1779 at Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, not in Milton VR.¹

Biography

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Residence

circa 1779

Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA

Marriage

Apr 15, 1779

Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, not in Milton VR¹

Death

Sep 24, 1795

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 52.

John Vose¹

M, #17388, b. 21 November 1725, d. 25 October 1752

Family: Mary Crane b. 23 Jan 1726/27, d. b 1776

Marriage*: John Vose married Mary Crane, daughter of Benjamin Crane and Abigail Houghton, on May 15, 1746 at Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA.^1,3

Eunice Vose¹ b. 23 Nov 1746, d. 11 Nov 1817
Rufus Vose¹ b. 22 Feb 1749, d. 13 Sep 1750
Amariah Vose¹ b. 7 Dec 1750
Mary Vose¹ b. b 1752, d. 11 Dec 1818

Biography

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Birth

Nov 21, 1725

Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA^1,2

Marriage

May 15, 1746

Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA^1,3

Death

Oct 25, 1752

Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 65.
[S32] Milton VRs, p. 69.
[S32] Milton VRs, p. 106.

Ensign Ebenezer Chapin¹

M, #17389, b. 23 December 1714

Family: Mary Crane b. 23 Jan 1726/27, d. b 1776

Marriage*: Ensign Ebenezer Chapin married Mary Crane, daughter of Benjamin Crane and Abigail Houghton, on Aug 25, 1758 at Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, Mary Vose.^1,2

Biography

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Birth

Dec 23, 1714

Mendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Aug 25, 1758

Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, Mary Vose^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 65.
[S32] Milton VRs, p. 102.

Eunice Vose¹

F, #17390, b. 23 November 1746, d. 11 November 1817

Father*: John Vose¹ b. 21 Nov 1725, d. 25 Oct 1752
Mother*: Mary Crane¹ b. 23 Jan 1726/27, d. b 1776

Biography

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Birth

Nov 23, 1746

Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA^1,2

Death

Nov 11, 1817

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, unmarried¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 65.
[S32] Milton VRs, p. 70.

Rufus Vose¹

M, #17391, b. 22 February 1749, d. 13 September 1750

Father*: John Vose¹ b. 21 Nov 1725, d. 25 Oct 1752
Mother*: Mary Crane¹ b. 23 Jan 1726/27, d. b 1776

Biography

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Birth

Feb 22, 1749

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA¹

Death

Sep 13, 1750

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 65.

Amariah Vose¹

M, #17392, b. 7 December 1750

Father*: John Vose¹ b. 21 Nov 1725, d. 25 Oct 1752
Mother*: Mary Crane¹ b. 23 Jan 1726/27, d. b 1776

Family: Jane Langley

Marriage*: Amariah Vose married Jane Langley.¹

Biography

Marriage

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Birth

Dec 7, 1750

Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA^1,2

Research

See Ellen Vose for rest of his genealogy¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 65.
[S32] Milton VRs, p. 70.

Jane Langley¹

F, #17393

Family: Amariah Vose b. 7 Dec 1750

Marriage*: Jane Langley married Amariah Vose, son of John Vose and Mary Crane.¹

Biography

Marriage

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Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 65.

Mary Vose¹

F, #17394, b. before 1752, d. 11 December 1818

Father*: John Vose¹ b. 21 Nov 1725, d. 25 Oct 1752
Mother*: Mary Crane¹ b. 23 Jan 1726/27, d. b 1776

Family: Nathaniel Faxon b. Feb 1750, d. 23 Oct 1813

Marriage*: Mary Vose married Nathaniel Faxon on Dec 31, 1778 at Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, not in Milton VR.²

Biography

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Birth

before 1752

Marriage

Dec 31, 1778

Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, not in Milton VR²

Death

Dec 11, 1818

Roxbury, MA, USA²

Research

See Ellen Vose for rest of her genealogy¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 65.
[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 122.

Nathaniel Faxon¹

M, #17395, b. February 1750, d. 23 October 1813

Family: Mary Vose b. b 1752, d. 11 Dec 1818

Marriage*: Nathaniel Faxon married Mary Vose, daughter of John Vose and Mary Crane, on Dec 31, 1778 at Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, not in Milton VR.²

Biography

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Birth

Feb, 1750

Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA, USA²

Marriage

Dec 31, 1778

Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, not in Milton VR²

Death

Oct 23, 1813

Roxbury, MA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 65.
[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 122.

Enoch Horton¹

M, #17396, d. circa 1773

Family: Hepsibah Wadsworth b. 8 Feb 1728, d. 18 Jan 1820

Marriage*: Enoch Horton married Hepsibah Wadsworth on 1772.^2,1

Biography

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Origin

before 1772

Milton, MA, USA¹

Marriage

1772

^2,1

Death

circa 1773

Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, USA²

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Margaret R. Jenks, 9/1998.
[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 64.

James Warren Breck¹

M, #17397, b. 4 September 1848, d. 24 January 1894

Father*: James Breck¹ b. 11 Mar 1807, d. 14 May 1884
Mother*: Sarah Davenport Houghton¹ b. 21 Jul 1824, d. 5 May 1898

Biography

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Birth

Sep 4, 1848

^1,2

Death

Jan 24, 1894

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 187.
[S904] Houghton Family Records;, no page, letter from Jason W. Houghton to Francis W. Houghton, 1853.

Ralph Crane¹

M, #17399, b. 25 November 1784, d. 15 November 1808

Father*: Ralph Crane¹ b. 22 Nov 1758, d. 5 Oct 1816
Mother*: Hepzibah Vose¹ b. 26 Sep 1758, d. 22 Aug 1845

Biography

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Birth

Nov 25, 1784

Danvers, Essex Co., MA, USA¹

Death

Nov 15, 1808

Danvers, Essex Co., MA, USA, unmarried, ae 24¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 182.

Sally Dustin¹

F, #17400, b. 19 May 1790, d. 5 May 1880

Family: Samuel Crane b. 8 May 1787, d. 16 Feb 1873

Marriage*: Sally Dustin married Samuel Crane, son of Ralph Crane and Hepzibah Vose, on Aug 26, 1815 at Danvers, Essex Co., MA, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

May 19, 1790

Windham, NH, USA¹

Marriage

Aug 26, 1815

Danvers, Essex Co., MA, USA¹

Death

May 5, 1880

Peabody, Essex Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S182] Vose, Robert Vose, p. 182.