Houghton Surname Project

Hannah Fletcher^1,2

F, #29111, b. 19 June 1749

Father*: Robert Fletcher¹ b. 19 May 1719, d. 15 Nov 1776
Mother*: Elizabeth Houghton¹ b. 5 Dec 1728, d. 24 Jul 1749

Family: Jonathan Cummings

Marriage*: Hannah Fletcher married Jonathan Cummings on Jan 5, 1769.³

Biography

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Birth

Jun 19, 1749

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,3

Marriage

Jan 5, 1769

Children+

10 children

Pedigree

Citations

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

Louisa M Howard¹

F, #29112, b. 7 August 1834

Father*: George W. Howard¹
Mother*: Elizabeth Houghton¹ b. c 1810, d. 2 Jun 1837

Biography

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Birth

Aug 7, 1834

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, [sic]¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 209.

Mary Francis Howard¹

F, #29113, b. 1 April 1837

Father*: George W. Howard¹
Mother*: Elizabeth Houghton¹ b. c 1810, d. 2 Jun 1837

Biography

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Birth

Apr 1, 1837

Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S11] Lancaster MA VRs, p. 209.

Rev. James W. Houghton^1,2,3,4

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

Father*: Lyman Houghton^1,5 b. 7 Oct 1804, d. 2 May 1867
Mother*: Annie Wilson^6,5 b. 1804, d. 15 Jun 1848

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

Marriage*: Rev. James W. Houghton married Eleanor A. Wilson on Mar 17, 1853 at Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA.^1,11

Silas E. Houghton+¹⁵ b. 31 Oct 1855, d. 17 Feb 1921
Leonard Oliver Houghton+^1,16 b. 2 Mar 1856, d. 29 Aug 1924
Herbert L. Houghton+^1,17 b. 17 Sep 1857, d. 3 Oct 1938
Abbie N. Houghton+^1,18 b. 15 Nov 1859, d. 30 Jul 1887
Mark J. Houghton^1,19 b. 11 Feb 1864, d. 16 Feb 1864
Ada Ann Houghton^1,9,20 b. 14 Jan 1865, d. 12 Dec 1882
Alice L. Houghton+^1,21 b. 25 Sep 1866, d. 30 Jul 1947
William J. Houghton+^22,23 b. 30 Oct 1873, d. 4 May 1944
James W. Houghton²²
George Franklin Houghton^22,24 b. 30 Mar 1876, d. 5 Sep 1876
Jennie May Houghton^22,25 b. 28 Jan 1878, d. 20 Sep 1882

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Birth

Jun, 1834

Northfield, 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: 1833^7,1,8,9,10

Marriage

Mar 17, 1853

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA^1,11

1860 Census

1860

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, next door to father; age 25, property $1500-500¹²

1880 Census

1880

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 45, a farmer, and David Wilson, 73, VT, and Abigail Wilson, 69, NH, Eleanor's parents^3,13

Residence

1888

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, a carpenter and builder, 10 Devan cows, 450 sugar trees, a farmer, 118 acres¹⁴

Occupation

a carpenter and builder

Death

May 23, 1902

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 67-11-12, of pneumonia^1,5

Burial

South Cabot Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1834-1902⁴

Duplicate

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

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

Eleanor A. Wilson^1,2,3,4

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

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

Marriage*: Eleanor A. Wilson married Rev. James W. Houghton, son of Lyman Houghton and Annie Wilson, on Mar 17, 1853 at Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA.^1,3

Silas E. Houghton+^1,11 b. 31 Oct 1855, d. 17 Feb 1921
Leonard Oliver Houghton+^1,12 b. 2 Mar 1856, d. 29 Aug 1924
Herbert L. Houghton+^1,13 b. 17 Sep 1857, d. 3 Oct 1938
Abbie N. Houghton+^1,14 b. 15 Nov 1859, d. 30 Jul 1887
Mark J. Houghton^1,2 b. 11 Feb 1864, d. 16 Feb 1864
Ada Ann Houghton^1,15 b. 14 Jan 1865, d. 12 Dec 1882
Alice L. Houghton+^1,16 b. 25 Sep 1866, d. 30 Jul 1947
William J. Houghton+^17,18 b. 30 Oct 1873, d. 4 May 1944
James W. Houghton¹⁷
George Franklin Houghton^17,6 b. 30 Mar 1876, d. 5 Sep 1876
Jennie May Houghton^17,19 b. 28 Jan 1878, d. 20 Sep 1882

Biography

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Birth

Oct, 1835

Lempster, 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 NH^1,5,6

Marriage

Mar 17, 1853

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA^1,3

1860 Census

1860

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, next door to father; age 25, property $1500-500⁷

1880 Census

1880

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 45, a farmer, and David Wilson, 73, VT, and Abigail Wilson, 69, NH, Eleanor's parents^8,9

Children+

1900

10 children born, 5 living

Death

Jun 10, 1912

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 76-7-19, of gangrene of the foot^4,10

Burial

South Cabot Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1840-1912⁴

ParentsD

David Wilson of Cabot, VT, and Abigail Gee of NH^8,10

Pedigree

Citations

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

Leonard Oliver Houghton^1,2

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

Father*: Rev. James W. Houghton^1,2 b. Jun 1834, d. 23 May 1902
Mother*: Eleanor A. Wilson^1,2 b. Oct 1835, d. 10 Jun 1912

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

Marriage*: Leonard Oliver Houghton married Jennie Mary Whitcher on Jul 25, 1878 at Peacham, VT, USA, age 22.^4,9

Charles Whitcher Houghton+^15,7 b. 28 Aug 1880, d. 31 Mar 1972
Mattie Susan Houghton^15,16,9 b. 23 May 1882, d. 6 Jan 1959
Freddie Houghton^15,17 b. 23 Mar 1883, d. 28 Mar 1883
Minnie L. Houghton¹⁸ b. 10 Jul 1884
(?) Houghton¹⁹ b. 11 Oct 1888, d. 11 Oct 1888
Chester A. Houghton^6,20 b. 24 Feb 1890, d. 25 Apr 1891
James W. Houghton^6,21 b. 4 Mar 1891, d. 15 Sep 1891
Fred Leonard Houghton+^22,23 b. 24 Jun 1893, d. 17 Dec 1972
Maggie May Houghton¹⁴ b. 1 Sep 1894, d. 24 Dec 1991
(?) Houghton⁶ d. 19 Sep 1898
Fannie M. Houghton¹⁴ b. Sep 1899, d. 1979

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

Marriage*: Leonard Oliver Houghton married Ada Carr on Sep 20, 1923 at Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 67, 3rd mar.^2,14

Biography

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Birth

Mar 2, 1856

Cabot, 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 census^{3,4,5,2,6,7,8}

Occupation

a veterinary surgeon²

Marriage

Jul 25, 1878

Peacham, VT, USA, age 22^4,9

1900 Census

1900

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 43, a farmer, 9 children born, 6 living^3,10

Marriage

circa 1905

mar 5 y in 1910 census⁵

1910 Census

1910

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 54, dairy farm hired hand¹¹

1910 Census

Apr 25, 1910

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 54, widowed, farming; next door to brother Will¹²

Residence

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA¹

1920 Census

1920

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 63, veterinary doctor^5,13

Marriage

Sep 20, 1923

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 67, 3rd mar^2,14

Death

Aug 29, 1924

Brightlook Hospital, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 68 y 5 m 27 d, of an intestinal obstruction, post operative adhesion^1,2,6,8

Burial

Clark Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, Mar 2, 1856-Aug. 29, 1924^2,6

Pedigree

Citations

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

Jennie Mary Whitcher^1,2

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

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

Marriage*: Jennie Mary Whitcher married Leonard Oliver Houghton, son of Rev. James W. Houghton and Eleanor A. Wilson, on Jul 25, 1878 at Peacham, VT, USA, age 22.^7,8

Charles Whitcher Houghton+^12,4 b. 28 Aug 1880, d. 31 Mar 1972
Mattie Susan Houghton^12,13,8 b. 23 May 1882, d. 6 Jan 1959
Freddie Houghton^12,14 b. 23 Mar 1883, d. 28 Mar 1883
Minnie L. Houghton¹⁵ b. 10 Jul 1884
(?) Houghton¹⁶ b. 11 Oct 1888, d. 11 Oct 1888
Chester A. Houghton^3,5 b. 24 Feb 1890, d. 25 Apr 1891
James W. Houghton^3,6 b. 4 Mar 1891, d. 15 Sep 1891
Fred Leonard Houghton+^17,2 b. 24 Jun 1893, d. 17 Dec 1972
Maggie May Houghton¹⁸ b. 1 Sep 1894, d. 24 Dec 1991
(?) Houghton³ d. 19 Sep 1898
Fannie M. Houghton¹⁸ b. Sep 1899, d. 1979

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Jul 26, 1859

Danville, VT, USA, age 20 in 1880 census; Jul 1859, age 40 in 1900 census; Cabot VT VRs: also Peacham VT, and Marshfield VT^3,4,5,6

Marriage

Jul 25, 1878

Peacham, VT, USA, age 22^7,8

1900 Census

1900

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 43, a farmer, 9 children born, 6 living^9,10

Death

Aug 26, 1904

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 46-1-1, of peritonitis; Cabot Cemeteries: 16 Aug^3,11

Burial

South Cabot Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, Jul 26, 1859-Aug 26, 1904

Residence

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA¹

ParentsD

Joseph Whitcher of Danville VT and Lucretia Farrington of Walden VT¹¹

Pedigree

Citations

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

Herbert L. Houghton^1,2

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

Father*: Rev. James W. Houghton^1,2 b. Jun 1834, d. 23 May 1902
Mother*: Eleanor A. Wilson^1,2 b. Oct 1835, d. 10 Jun 1912

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

Marriage*: Herbert L. Houghton married Mary Louisa Drown on Sep 17, 1879 at Peacham, VT, USA, VR also.^6,2

Ida May Houghton^15,16 b. 24 Nov 1880, d. 12 Mar 1964
Arthur Leroy Houghton^15,17,5 b. 10 May 1882, d. 1 Jun 1981
Florence E. Houghton^15,18 b. 1 Jul 1894

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

Marriage*: Herbert L. Houghton married Ida May Lewis on Jan 14, 1913 at Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 53, 2nd mar.^11,5

Biography

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Birth

Sep 17, 1857

Cabot, 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 Sep^3,1,4,5

Marriage

Sep 17, 1879

Peacham, VT, USA, VR also^6,2

1880 Census

1880

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 22, a farmer⁷

Note

before 1890

Houghton Herbert L., (E. Cabot) r 50, farmer, leases of B. F. Rollins, of St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., 240.

1900 Census

1900

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 42, farmer, next door to brother Silas; 3 children born and living^8,9

1910 Census

1910

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 52, farmer¹⁰

Marriage

Jan 14, 1913

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 53, 2nd mar^11,5

1920 Census

1920

Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 64, a farmer^11,12

1930 Census

1930

Marshfield, VT, USA, age 73, a farmer¹³

Residence

1938

Marshfield, VT, USA⁵

Death

Oct 3, 1938

East Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 81-9-17, of cardiac decomposition^3,5

Burial

East Cabot Cemetery, East Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1857-1938; E-7¹⁴

Occupation

a farmer

Pedigree

Citations

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

Mary Louisa Drown^1,2

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

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

Marriage*: Mary Louisa Drown married Herbert L. Houghton, son of Rev. James W. Houghton and Eleanor A. Wilson, on Sep 17, 1879 at Peacham, VT, USA, VR also.^5,2

Ida May Houghton^10,11,12 b. 24 Nov 1880, d. 12 Mar 1964
Arthur Leroy Houghton^10,13,8 b. 10 May 1882, d. 1 Jun 1981
Florence E. Houghton^10,14 b. 1 Jul 1894

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 15, 1861

Walden, VT, USA, age 19 in 1880 census; Apr. 1861, age 39, in 1900 census; age 49 in 1910 census^3,4

Marriage

Sep 17, 1879

Peacham, VT, USA, VR also^5,2

1880 Census

1880

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 22, a farmer⁶

1900 Census

1900

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 42, farmer, next door to brother Silas; 3 children born and living^4,7

Residence

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA

Death

Jun 29, 1911

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 50-2-19, of mitral regurgitation⁸

Burial

East Cabot Cemetery, East Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1861-1911; E-7⁹

ParentsD

Enoch Drown and Jane A. Richardson, born in VT⁸

Pedigree

Citations

[S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
[S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S36] Letter, from Mrs. Susan S. Schwinn, 10/1998.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 11, E.D. 221, Sh. 8, Ln. 73.
[S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160, 161.
[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.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Chabot, Washington Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 221; Sheet 8B; line 73, dwl 197-209.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, East Cabot Cemetery, E-7.
[S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 161.
[S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 292; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1335; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 291: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1125: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Abbie N. Houghton^1,2

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

Father*: Rev. James W. Houghton^1,3 b. Jun 1834, d. 23 May 1902
Mother*: Eleanor A. Wilson^1,3 b. Oct 1835, d. 10 Jun 1912

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

Marriage*: Abbie N. Houghton married Oliver P. Clark on Aug 5, 1876 at Barre, Washington Co., VT, USA, she age 17; Peacham VRs: Peacham, VT.^4,2

Maude J. Clark⁶ b. 10 Feb 1877, d. 18 May 1877
Sora Clark⁷ b. c 1879
Abbie Clark⁶ b. 25 May 1883, d. 23 Nov 1966
Ethel Clark⁶ b. Jan 1885
Louise Clark⁶

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Nov 15, 1859

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 6/12 in 1860 census^1,3

Marriage

Aug 5, 1876

Barre, Washington Co., VT, USA, she age 17; Peacham VRs: Peacham, VT^4,2

Death

Jul 30, 1887

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
[S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 289: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 537: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 75, 160.
[S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 76, 160.
[S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 76.
[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

Marriage*: Oliver P. Clark married Abbie N. Houghton, daughter of Rev. James W. Houghton and Eleanor A. Wilson, on Aug 5, 1876 at Barre, Washington Co., VT, USA, she age 17; Peacham VRs: Peacham, VT.^4,5

Maude J. Clark³ b. 10 Feb 1877, d. 18 May 1877
Sora Clark⁶ b. c 1879
Abbie Clark³ b. 25 May 1883, d. 23 Nov 1966
Ethel Clark³ b. Jan 1885
Louise Clark³

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

May 21, 1852

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA²

Immigration

1870

ND, USA, note that 1st child was born in Peacham VT in 1877³

Marriage

Aug 5, 1876

Barre, Washington Co., VT, USA, she age 17; Peacham VRs: Peacham, VT^4,5

Death

Feb 20, 1931

Biography

m. 2nd Mrs. Evelyn Millard of Caledonia, ND

Pedigree

Citations

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

Mark J. Houghton¹

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

Father*: Rev. James W. Houghton^1,2 b. Jun 1834, d. 23 May 1902
Mother*: Eleanor A. Wilson^1,2 b. Oct 1835, d. 10 Jun 1912

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 11, 1864

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA²

Death

Feb 16, 1864

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 5 days [listed as female]³

Burial

Lower Cabot Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, Feb. 14, 1864 given as death date^4,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S564] Jennie Chamberlain Watts and and Elsie A. Choate, People of Peacham, p. 160.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 949: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, Washington Co., VT, p. 354?: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, Washington Co., VT: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[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

Father*: Rev. James W. Houghton^2,1,3 b. Jun 1834, d. 23 May 1902
Mother*: Eleanor A. Wilson^2,3 b. Oct 1835, d. 10 Jun 1912

Family: Hervey M. Denver

Marriage*: Ada Ann Houghton married Hervey M. Denver on Jun 25, 1882 at Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, she age 18.^2,3

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 14, 1865

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 15 in 1880 census^2,4,3

Residence

1882

Peacham, VT, USA³

Marriage

Jun 25, 1882

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, she age 18^2,3

Death

Dec 12, 1882

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

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

Hervey M. Denver^1,2

M, #29124

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

Marriage*: Hervey M. Denver married Ada Ann Houghton, daughter of Rev. James W. Houghton and Eleanor A. Wilson, on Jun 25, 1882 at Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, she age 18.^1,3

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

Marriage*: Hervey M. Denver married Alice L. Houghton, daughter of Rev. James W. Houghton and Eleanor A. Wilson, on Nov 6, 1884 at Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 18; Peacham VT Hx: 6 Nov 1883.^1,2

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Jun 25, 1882

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, she age 18^1,3

Marriage

Nov 6, 1884

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 18; Peacham VT Hx: 6 Nov 1883^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

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

Alice L. Houghton^1,2

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

Father*: Rev. James W. Houghton^1,2 b. Jun 1834, d. 23 May 1902
Mother*: Eleanor A. Wilson^1,2 b. Oct 1835, d. 10 Jun 1912

Family 1: Hervey M. Denver

Marriage*: Alice L. Houghton married Hervey M. Denver on Nov 6, 1884 at Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 18; Peacham VT Hx: 6 Nov 1883.^1,2

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

Harley W. Hanscom⁷ b. c 1889

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 25, 1866

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 13 in 1880 census; age 44 in 1910 census^1,3,2,4

Residence

1884

Peacham, VT, USA²

Marriage

Nov 6, 1884

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 18; Peacham VT Hx: 6 Nov 1883^1,2

1910 Census

1910

Sutton, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 46, dairy farmer⁵

Death

Jul 30, 1947

Hyde Park, Lamoille Co., VT, USA, of chronic nephritis and senility^6,4

Burial

East Cabot Cemetery, East Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1867-1947⁶

Pedigree

Citations

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

Father*: Rev. James W. Houghton¹ b. Jun 1834, d. 23 May 1902
Mother*: Eleanor A. Wilson¹ b. Oct 1835, d. 10 Jun 1912

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA¹

Death

in infancy

Pedigree

Citations

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

William J. Houghton^1,2

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

Father*: Rev. James W. Houghton^3,4 b. Jun 1834, d. 23 May 1902
Mother*: Eleanor A. Wilson^3,4 b. Oct 1835, d. 10 Jun 1912

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

Marriage*: William J. Houghton married Myrtle Bertha Needham on Aug 7, 1897 at Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, or Peacham VT.^5,8,7,2

Ruth A. Houghton+^1,17 b. 25 Aug 1898
Bertha May Houghton+¹⁸ b. c 1906, d. May 1980

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Oct 30, 1873

Cabot, 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, 1873^5,3,6,7,4

Marriage

Aug 7, 1897

Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, or Peacham VT^5,8,7,2

1900 Census

1900

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 26, farmer^5,9,10

1910 Census

1910

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 32, farm laborer, works out¹¹

Research

Marshfield, VT, USA

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Montpelier, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 44, laborer for C. W. Houghton¹²

Residence

Sep 12, 1918

Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA

1920 Census

1920

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 46, farm laborer; with Leonard Houghton^6,13

1940 Census

1940

Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 65, janitor and laborer, banks and church; 2 years of high school¹⁴

Occupation

1944

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, a janitor¹⁵

Death

May 4, 1944

Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 72-8-4¹⁵

Burial

Durant Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1873-1945¹⁶

Pedigree

Citations

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

Myrtle Bertha Needham^1,2,3

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

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

Marriage*: Myrtle Bertha Needham married William J. Houghton, son of Rev. James W. Houghton and Eleanor A. Wilson, on Aug 7, 1897 at Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, or Peacham VT.^5,6,7,2

Ruth A. Houghton+^1,15 b. 25 Aug 1898
Bertha May Houghton+⁴ b. c 1906, d. May 1980

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Oct 8, 1879

Waterford, 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 given^4,3

Marriage

Aug 7, 1897

Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, or Peacham VT^5,6,7,2

1900 Census

1900

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 26, farmer^5,8,9

1910 Census

1910

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 32, farm laborer, works out¹⁰

Residence

Sep 12, 1918

Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA

1920 Census

1920

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 46, farm laborer; with Leonard Houghton^11,12

1940 Census

1940

Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 65, janitor and laborer, banks and church; 2 years of high school¹³

Death

Jul 28, 1944

Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 64-9-20, of cerebral hemorrhage³

Burial

Durant Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1879-1945¹⁴

ParentsD

James W. Needham, b. England/Canada, and Abbie J. Hoagge (Eleanor Hoag), b. Cabot VT³

Pedigree

Citations

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

George Franklin Houghton^1,2

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

Father*: Rev. James W. Houghton^1,2 b. Jun 1834, d. 23 May 1902
Mother*: Eleanor A. Wilson^1,2 b. Oct 1835, d. 10 Jun 1912

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 30, 1876

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA^1,2

Death

Sep 5, 1876

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 5 m 6 d, of cholera Infantum^1,3

Pedigree

Citations

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

Jennie May Houghton^1,2

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

Father*: Rev. James W. Houghton^1,2 b. Jun 1834, d. 23 May 1902
Mother*: Eleanor A. Wilson^1,2 b. Oct 1835, d. 10 Jun 1912

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 28, 1878

Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 2 in 1880 census^1,3

Death

Sep 20, 1882

Peacham, VT, USA, age 4-7-5, of diptheria^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

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