May Williams1

F, #40381

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Birth

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Gregory F. Moore, July 27, 1999.

Lucetia Williams1

F, #40382

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Birth

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Gregory F. Moore, July 27, 1999.

Freda Williams1

F, #40383

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Birth

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Gregory F. Moore, July 27, 1999.

Tarlton Roddy Moore1

M, #40384, b. 30 June 1887, d. 6 January 1965

Family: Nellie Williams b. 22 Jul 1889, d. 16 Mar 1953

Biography

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BirthJun 30, 18871
MarriageDec 22, 19091
Children+2 more children
DeathJan 6, 1965
BurialBethel, Miami Co., OH, USA1
Biographyson of Thomas Roddy and Mary Perkins. He was adopted by Bruce Franklin and Allie Carey Pyles.1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Gregory F. Moore, July 27, 1999.

Roddy Moore1

M, #40385

Biography

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Birth

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Gregory F. Moore, July 27, 1999.

Bruce Williams Moore1

M, #40386, b. 15 October 1910, d. 28 January 1960

Family: Bertha Jane Bumgardner b. 27 Oct 1914

Biography

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BirthOct 15, 1910Ewing, KY, USA1
MarriageSep 1, 1934Flemingsburg, KY, USA1
DeathJan 28, 1960Felicity, OH, USA, of heart attack1
BurialBethel, Miami Co., OH, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Gregory F. Moore, July 27, 1999.

Bertha Jane Bumgardner1

F, #40387, b. 27 October 1914

Family: Bruce Williams Moore b. 15 Oct 1910, d. 28 Jan 1960

Biography

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BirthOct 27, 1914Rowan, KY, USA1
MarriageSep 1, 1934Flemingsburg, KY, USA1
Biographydau. of William Bumgardner and Lula Jane Porter1
Living19991

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Gregory F. Moore, July 27, 1999.

Bill Moore1

M, #40388, d. before 1999

Biography

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Birth
Deathbefore 1999

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Gregory F. Moore, July 27, 1999.

Berry Moore1

M, #40389

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Birth
ResidenceOR, USA

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Gregory F. Moore, July 27, 1999.

Bennett Franklin Moore1

M, #40390, b. 15 May 1951

Family: Betty Aileen Hanson b. 6 Jul 1949

Biography

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BirthMay 15, 1951Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH, USA1
MarriageApr 3, 1976Wadsworth, OH, USA1
Living1999

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Gregory F. Moore, July 27, 1999.

Betty Aileen Hanson1

F, #40391, b. 6 July 1949

Family: Bennett Franklin Moore b. 15 May 1951

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BirthJul 6, 1949St. Paul, MN, USA1
MarriageApr 3, 1976Wadsworth, OH, USA1
Biographydau. of Kenneth Richard hanson and Betty Jean Fleming1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Gregory F. Moore, July 27, 1999.

Jason Fleming Moore1

M, #40392, b. 5 September 1978

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BirthSep 5, 1978Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Gregory F. Moore, July 27, 1999.

Josiah White Jr.1,2,3

M, #40393, d. 19 February 1794

Family 1: Hannah Gardner

Family 2: Lucy Whipple b. 25 Feb 1723/24

Biography

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Birth
DeathFeb 19, 1794Woodstock, Windham Co., CT, USA, O'Leary: 18044,5
NoteHis family group is outlined in "History of the Town of Sutton" (1878), p.747. Neither his death nor his wives are listed in Sutton VRs; also, no birth for Hannah Gardner or Lucy Whipple. His birth is not listed in Sutton of Boxford VRs.3

Citations

  1. [S1043] Henry Burdette Whipple, Whipple Genealogy.
  2. [S1035] Milton E. and Harding, Anne Borden (comp.) Terry, Mayflower Ancestral Index, p.682.
  3. [S1044] Michael Boyer O'Leary, jul 29 1999.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Michael Boyer O'Leary, July 27, 1999.
  5. [S415] E-mail from William Ashbey, Sep 28 2004.
  6. [S1032] William A. and Tracy, Hiram A. (comp) Benedict, Sutton MA Town Hx.
  7. [S323] Sutton MA VRs, p.262, intention not recorded.
  8. [S323] Sutton MA VRs, p.98.
  9. [S1027] Frederick W. Bailey, Early MA Marriages, p.98.

Lucy Whipple1,2,3

F, #40394, b. 25 February 1723/24

Family: Josiah White Jr. d. 19 Feb 1794

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BirthFeb 25, 1723/24Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,4,3
MarriageNov 28, 1751Sutton, Worcester Co., MA, USA5,6,3

Citations

  1. [S1043] Henry Burdette Whipple, Whipple Genealogy.
  2. [S1035] Milton E. and Harding, Anne Borden (comp.) Terry, Mayflower Ancestral Index, p.682.
  3. [S1044] Michael Boyer O'Leary, jul 29 1999.
  4. [S323] Sutton MA VRs, p.185.
  5. [S323] Sutton MA VRs, p.98.
  6. [S1027] Frederick W. Bailey, Early MA Marriages, p.98.

George W. Houghton1

M, #40395, b. November 1809

Biography

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BirthNov, 18091
Occupationa drygoods man and printer
Note1844near, West Roxbury, MA, USA, was involved in the Transcendental Community1
1850 Census1850MA, USA, CJV: Only 1 George W. Houghton in 1850 census, bd 1809, in ME1
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Susan Stone, Jul. 29, 1999.

Emma F. Houghton1,2

F, #40397, b. 2 September 1857

Biography

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BirthSep 2, 1857Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, also Sep. 15; age 3 in 1860 census1,3

Citations

  1. [S874] Holbrook, Lancaster MA VRs, Fiche 61, p. 62.
  2. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Westminster, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 44, line 40, dwl 360-393.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Book 4, p. 62, number 664.

Myron Henry Lombard Houghton1,2

M, #40398, b. 25 February 1863

Family: Susie Wilder b. Sep 1866

  • Marriage*: Myron Henry Lombard Houghton married Susie Wilder on Jan 14, 1891 age 27 and 23; mar 9 years in 1900 census.4

Biography

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BirthFeb 25, 1863Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 7 in 1870 census; age 17 in 1880 census; Feb. 1864, age 36 in 1900 census; age 67 in 1930 census3,2
MarriageJan 14, 1891age 27 and 23; mar 9 years in 1900 census4
1900 Census1900Wayne, Nankin Twp, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 36, fruit grower4,5
1910 Census1910Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 45, private family ??6
1920 Census1920Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 56, landscape architect7
1930 Census1930Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 67, independent landscape engineer8
1940 Census1940Detroit, MI, USA, age 77, widower, planting landscaper9

Citations

  1. [S874] Holbrook, Lancaster MA VRs, Fiche 61, p. 73.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Book 4, p. 73, number 3.
  3. [S11] Lancaster MA VRs, Fiche 61, p. 73.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Wayne, Wayne Co., MI, Reel 92, V. 86, E.D. 194, S. 14, Ln. 7.
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Nankin, Wayne Co., Michigan; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 194; Sheet: 14A; line 7, dwl 345-372.
  6. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit Ward 17, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_680; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 249;
    line 30, dwl 454-368-373.
  7. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit Ward 21, Wayne, Michigan; Roll T625_818; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 630; line 22, dwl 644-161-162.
  8. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan; Roll: 1063 Enumeration District: 790; sheet 10B; line 56, dwl 2976-114-14.
  9. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01882; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 84-1422.

Martha Sophia Osgood1,2,3

F, #40399, b. 15 June 1838, d. 3 August 1887

Family: Edward Houghton b. 15 Nov 1829, d. 7 Feb 1910

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BirthJun 15, 1838Clinton, MA, USA, also Lancaster; age 22 in 1859; age 22 in 1860 census; age 32 in 1870 census; age 41 in 1880 census4,5,1,6,3,7
MarriageSep 22, 1859Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, MLM: also 1859; Lancaster VRs also 18698,9,1,7
1870 Census1870Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 40, a farmer, property $3500-$30010
Residence1879Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA8
1880 Census1880Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 41, a farmer4,11
DeathAug 3, 1887Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 49 y 1m 19 d3,12
BurialLancaster, Worcester Co., MA, USA12
ParentsDDea. Peter Osgood and Mary Nowell Bridge, both b. MA8,12

Citations

  1. [S874] Holbrook, Lancaster MA VRs, Fiche 61, p. 85.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 157.
  3. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, www.freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~heywood/h/choughton01.html, Aug. 2, 2002.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 33, ED 813, Sh 24, Ln 5.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 180.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Box 653, p. 206b, line 12, dwl 165.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Book 5, p. 6, number 72.
  8. [S595] Rev. Abijah P. Marvin, Lancaster Hx - Marvin, p. 761.
  9. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 157, 180.
  10. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Box 653, p. 206b, line 12, dwl 165-175.
  11. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 33, ED 813, Sh 24, Ln 5, dwl 218-243.
  12. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Book 5, p. 46, number 27.
  13. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Book 4, p. 84, number 6.
  14. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Book 5, p. 61, number 23.

Emma Gay1,2

F, #40400, b. October 1836, d. 10 June 1915

Family: Byron K. Houghton b. 1835, d. 11 Oct 1888

  • Marriage*: Emma Gay married Byron K. Houghton, son of William B. Houghton and Ruth Anna (?), on Sep 21, 1857 at Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, HOUGHTON-GAY. At Little Falls on 21 Sep by Rev. B[enjamin] B. Hallock, B. K. Houghton and Emma Gay, daughter of L. O. Gay Esq., both of Little Falls. (Christian Ambassador, Auburn, 21 Nov 1857)
    Source: Herkimer County, NY Marriages from Universalist Sources 1823-1878
    Part 1: Groom Names A - I Compiled by Karen E. Dau.1

Biography

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BirthOct, 1836Herkimer Co., NY, USA, age 23 in 1860 census; age 32 in 1870 census; age 40 in 1880 census; "Oct 1863", age "36" in 1900 census1
MarriageSep 21, 1857Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, HOUGHTON-GAY. At Little Falls on 21 Sep by Rev. B[enjamin] B. Hallock, B. K. Houghton and Emma Gay, daughter of L. O. Gay Esq., both of Little Falls. (Christian Ambassador, Auburn, 21 Nov 1857)
Source: Herkimer County, NY Marriages from Universalist Sources 1823-1878
Part 1: Groom Names A - I Compiled by Karen E. Dau1
1860 Census1860Little Falls, Herkimer, NY, USA, Byron, age 24, a carpenter; Emma, age 233
1870 Census1870Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, age 33, sash and blind manufacturer, property $-50004
Note1870had $7000 in property5
1880 Census1880Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY, USA, age 43, a lumber merchant6,7
DeathJun 10, 1915Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY, USA
BurialChurch Street Cemetery, Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY, USA
ParentsDLorenzo O. Gay (1807 - 1884) Salinda Rankins Gay (1813 - 1889); parents born in NY

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 U.S. Census, Fairfield, Herkimer, NY, Box 759, p. 515.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Denver, Arapahoe Co., Colorado; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 83; Page: 15B; line 86, dwl 1445-274-289.
  3. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Little Falls, Herkimer Co., New York; Microfilm: M653; Page: 127, line 5, dwl 933-918.
  4. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY, Rol 942, p. 247, line 29, dwl 301-358.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY, Rol 942, p. 247, line 29, dwl 301-358.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY, Roll: T9_837; Family History Film: 1254837; Page: 215B; Reel 72, Vol. 26, ED. 30, Sh. 30, Ln. 32.
  7. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY, Roll: T9_837; Family History Film: 1254837; Page: 215B; Reel 72, Vol. 26, ED. 30, Sh. 30, Ln. 32, dwl 267-371.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 26, ED. 30, Sh. 30, Ln. 32.

Daniel Houghton

M, #40401, b. circa 1804

Biography

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Birthcirca 1804Ireland, age 56 in 1860 census
1860 Census1860Thurman, Warren, NY, USA, age 56, a laborer1

Citations

  1. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Thurman, Warren, NY, Box 873, p. 464, line 23, dwl 28-28.

William Houghton1,2

M, #40402, b. 20 July 1841, d. 22 November 1900

Family: Harriet Cornelia Simons b. 9 Apr 1843, d. 5 Apr 1932

Biography

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BirthJul 20, 1841Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 11 in 1850 census; age 13 in 1855 census; age 19 in 1860 census; age 29 in 1880 census; Jul 1842, age 57 in 1900 census1,3,4,2
MarriageFeb 14, 1863Theresa, Jefferson Co., NY, USA3,5
1880 Census1880Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 38, a farmer, next door to father Elijah6,7
WillWills Probate Vol. 39, p. 373

...on such application the said Surrogate did ascertain by satisfactory evidence who were the heirs at law and next of kin of the said testator,
and their respective residences, and they are as follows, viz.

Harriet C. Houghton     widow     Theresa, NY
Elijah Mark Houghton son     305 Penn. Ave, Detroit MI
Edwin S. Houghton     son     Fountain, Colorado
William A. Houghton     son     Corning, CA
James H. Houghton     son     Philadelphia, NY
Roy A. Houghton     son     Theresa, NY (minor at time of father's decease)

William Houghton's Estate
Will

In the name of God Amen

I, William Houghton of the Village of Philadelphia, County of Jefferson, and State of New York, being of sound mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this my last will and testament, in the manner following, that is to say:

First: I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid.

Second: I give and bequeath to my wife Harriet C. Houghton all of my personal property of every kind and description, except the notes or other
obligations I may hold against some of my children for which provision is hereinafter made.

Third: If my son Cleveland A. Houghton be living at my decease, I give and bequeath to my son Elijah Mark Houghton the sum of One Thousand
dollars, In Trust, nevertheless for the support, medical attendance and care of my son Cleveland A. Houghton to use the interest or such part of
the principal as he may deem best for said purposes, and in case said Elijah M. Houghton shoud die before the decease of said Cleveland A. Houghton, then, in that event, I give and bequeath the said one thousand dollars or such part as may be remaining to my son James H. Houghton, In Trust, nevertheless and for the purpose above stated. Should there be any balance of said one thousand dollars remaining at the death of said Cleveland A. Houghton, such balance or remainder I give to my children still surviving, share and share alike.

     And I expressly make this bequest a charge against and a Lien upon my real estate and I hereby direct and empower my executrix hereinafter named to raise such sum by mortgage upon my real estate at such time and upon such terms and conditions as she may decree best and necessary.

Fourth: I give and bequath to my wife Harriet C. Houghton the use of all the real property of which I may die seized during her life, subject to
the bequest hereinbefore provided for the benefit of said Cleveland A. Houghton and I hereby give unto the said Harriet C. Houghton full control
and management of said real property.

Fifth: Upon the death of my wife Harriet C. Houghton, I divise all the real estate of which I may die seized in the following shares upon the
following terms and conditions to my children, William A. Houghton, James H. Houghton, Elijah Mark Houghton, Edwin S. Houghton, Cleveland A.
Houghton and Roy A. Houghton.

     1st to my son Elijah Mark Houghton I devise one sixth of my said real estate less the amount then due upon the notes or other obligations held by my estate against my son Cleveland A. Houghton, In Trust, nevertheless for said Cleveland A. Houghton with full power to use said sum, if any there be, for the benefit, support and care of said Cleveland A. Houghton.

     2nd: To my son William A. Houghton, I devise one sixth of my said real estate less the amount then due upon the note or other obligations that my estate may hold against the said Willam A. houghton.

     3rd To my son Edwin S. Houghton I devise one sixth of my said real estate less the amount then due upon the notes or other obligations that my estate my hold against the said Edwin S. Houghton.

     4th To my son Elijah Mark Houghton, I devise one sixth of my said real estate less the amount then due upon the notes or other obligations that my estate may hold against the said Elijah M. Houghton and the said Elijah M. Houghton shall be credited upon said notes for all money paid out by him for the benefit of Cleveland A. Houghton.

     5th: To my sons James H. Houghton and Roy A. Houghton I devise all the rest and remainder of my real estate to be divided equally between them, share and share alike.

     6th: The indebtedness of four of my sons as herein stated shall be deducted from their shares as above provided without regard to the Statute of Limitations having run.

     7th In case of the death of my said children before the decease of my said wife Harriet C. Houghton, the share of said deceased child or
children shall be taken by the said children surviving, share and share surviving, in which event, said issue shall take the share the parent
should have received if living.

Lastly, I hereby appoint my wife Harriet C.Houghton, sole executrix of this my last will and Testament; hereby revoking all former wills we made.

In witness whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name this 17th day of January 1900.

                         William Houghton

Witnesses
     Chas M. Stilwell, Philadelphia, NY
     J.F. LaRue, Philadelphia, NY.8
1900 CensusJun 15, 1900Theresa, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 57, a farmer9
DeathNov 22, 1900Theresa, Jefferson Co., NY, USA3,4
BurialNov 24, 1900Oakwood Cemetery, Theresa, Jefferson Co., NY, USA10,4
Obituary"Theresa, Nov. 23 [,1900] - The death of William Houghton is this
village yesterday morning was not unexpected, as he has been in poor
health for some time. He was a son of the late Elijah Houghton, Sr. , and
a brother of Elijah Houghton, Jr., of this village. He lived for many
years in the Town of Antwerp and was a prosperous farmer and respected
citizen. He moved to this village about a year ago. He leaves a wife,
formerly Miss Simons, and several sons, among whom is Dr. Houghton of Ann
Arbor. He was about 65 years of age."8

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 U.S. Census, Antwerp, Jefferson, NY, Box 762, p. 397, line 27.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M432_515; Page: 199;
    line 32, dwl 1370-1404.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  4. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002: Gravemarker for William Houghton, Oakwood Cemetery.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 28, ED. 186, Sh. 5, Ln. 48.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, Roll: T9_840; Family History Film: 1254840; Page: 358B; Reel 72, Vol. 28, ED. 186, Sh. 5, Ln. 48.
  7. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, Roll: T9_840; Family History Film: 1254840; Page: 358B; Reel 72, Vol. 28, ED. 186, Sh. 5, Ln. 48, dwl 45-49.
  8. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002.
  9. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Theresa, Jefferson Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 33; Sheet 9A; line 8, dwl 247-253.
  10. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Theresa, Cemetery Incriptions H-J, Rootsweb.com/~nyjeffer/barthhj.htm, June 12 2002.
  11. [S689] John A. Haddock, Jefferson Co. NY Hx, p. 453.
  12. [S415] E-mail from Ralph Houghton, Jan 21, 2000.

Orville Calvert Houghton1,2

M, #40403, b. June 1843, d. 20 February 1923

Family: Grizilla Brown Smullen b. May 1846, d. 1933

Biography

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BirthJun, 1843Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 7 in 1850 census; age 11 in 1855 census; age 14 in 1860 census; age 56 in 1900 census; age 76 in 1920 census3,4,5,2
Immigration1865IA, USA6
Marriagecirca 1872mar 28 years in 1900 census3,7
1880 Census1880Garden, Boone Co., IA, USA, age 36, a farmer8
OccupationGarden Prairie, Boone Co., IA, USA, a farmer for many years6
1900 Census1900Des Moines Twp, Boone, Boone Co., IA, USA, age 56, retired farmer4,7
1910 Census1910Porterville, Tulare Co., CA, USA, age 66, none; and [B] George F. Leckner, 32, MO, Mary E. Leckner, 32, Mex., Emily Leckner, 3, Mex., George B. Leckner, CA9,10
1920 Census1920Porterville, Tulare Co., CA, USA, age 76, none3,11
DeathFeb 20, 1923Porterville, CA, USA, age 79 years6
BurialLinwood Park Cemeter, Boone, IA, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 U.S. Census, Antwerp, Jefferson, NY, Box 762, p. 397, line 27.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M432_515; Page: 199;
    line 32, dwl 1370-1404.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Porterville, Tulare Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 133, E.D. 216, Sh. 1, Ln. 11.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Des Moines Twp, Boone, Boone Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 6, E.D. 6, Sh. 13, Ln. 36.
  5. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002.
  6. [S415] E-mail from David Houghton Barber, Aug. 28, 2001.
  7. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Des Moines, Boone Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 6; Sheet: 13A; line 36, dwl 1829-264-281.
  8. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Garden, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T9_328; Family History Film: 1254328; Page: 225B; Enumeration District: 15; sheet 2, line 37, dwl 18-18.
  9. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Porterville, Tulare Co., CA, Film 527, Box 100, Vol. 125, E.D. 197, Sh. 287.
  10. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Porterville Ward 1, Tulare, California; Roll: T624_111; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 197; line 76, dwl 711-275.
  11. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Porterville, Tulare, California; Roll: T625_153; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 216; line 11, dwl 711-3-4.
  12. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Perterville, Tulare Co., CA, Film 527, Box 100, Vol. 125, E.D. 197, Sh. 287.

Elijah Houghton Jr.1

M, #40404, b. 4 February 1828, d. 11 January 1904

Family: Phebe Pierce b. 14 May 1828, d. 30 Oct 1880

  • Marriage*: Elijah Houghton Jr. married Phebe Pierce on Jun 12, 1851.2,4,7

Biography

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BirthFeb 4, 1828Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 22 in 1850 census; age 27 in 1855 census; age 32 in 1860 census; age 42 in 1870 census; age 52 in 1880 census; Feb 1828, age 72 in 1900 census2,3,4,5,6,1
MarriageJun 12, 18512,4,7
1855 Census1855Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 27, farmer8
1860 Census1860Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, living next door to parents Elijah and Harriet Houghton, age 32, farmer9
1870 Census1870Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 42, a farmer, property $665010
1880 Census1880Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 52, farming11
City Dirct1890Ox Bow, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, a retired farmer12
1900 Census1900Theresa, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 72, farmer13
DeathJan 11, 1904Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, Dr. Mark Elijah Houghton gives Jan. 10.4
BurialOakwood Cemetery, Theresa, Jefferson Co., NY, USA14
ObituaryTheresa, 13 Jan 1904 -- Elijah Houghton, an old and esteemed resident of
this village, died Monday evening at his residence. He was born in the
town of Antwerp, 4 Feb 1828, where he lived continuously until nine years
ago when he removed to this place. The death of his wife occurred some
years ago and at the time of his death he was maintaining his home with
his only surviving child, Miss Ella Houghton. Mr. Houghton was a
prominent member of the Methodist church. He leaves two brothers and one
sister, all of whom reside in the West. The funeral services will be held
at his late residence on Thursday at 2 p.m., with interment in Oakwood
Cemetery.15

Citations

  1. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M432_515; Page: 199;
    line 32, dwl 1370-1404.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 U.S. Census, Antwerp, Jefferson, NY, Box 762, p. 397, line 31.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, Roll 944, p. 120B, line 10, dwl 528-561.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  5. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Antwerp, Cemetery Incriptions H-K, Rootsweb.com/~nyjeffer/baranhk.htm, June 12 2002.
  6. [S415] E-mail from David Simonds, Oct. 18, 2002: DAR Cemetery Records for Vrooman Hill Cemetery, near Bentley's Corners, Town of Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, Vol. 3, p. 111.
  7. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002: Houghton-Pierce Bible Record.
  8. [S1516] 1855 State Census , New York, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
  9. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson, NY, Box 762, p. 397, line 31, 635-652.
  10. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, Roll 944, p. 120B, line 10, dwl 528-561.
  11. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, p. 360, Sheet 9, ED 186, SD 7, Ln. 41, dwl 78-84.
  12. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Child's 1890 Business Directory, Town of Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, June 12 2002.
  13. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Theresa, Jefferson Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: ; Sheet 9A; line 42, dwl 257-265.
  14. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002: DAR Cemetery Records for Vrooman Hill Cemetery, near Bentley's Corners, Town of Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, Vol. 3, p. 111.
  15. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002.

Phebe Pierce1,2

F, #40405, b. 14 May 1828, d. 30 October 1880

Family: Elijah Houghton Jr. b. 4 Feb 1828, d. 11 Jan 1904

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMay 14, 1828Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 27 in 1855 census; age 32 in 1860 census; age 52 in 1880 census1,2
MarriageJun 12, 18511,2,3
1855 Census1855Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 27, farmer4
1860 Census1860Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, living next door to parents Elijah and Harriet Houghton, age 32, farmer5
1870 Census1870Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 42, a farmer, property $66506
1880 Census1880Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 52, farming7
DeathOct 30, 1880Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 52 y 5 m 16 d2,3
BurialVrooman Hill Cemetery, Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA8,3

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 U.S. Census, Antwerp, Jefferson, NY, Box 762, p. 397, line 31.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  3. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002: Houghton-Pierce Bible Record.
  4. [S1516] 1855 State Census , New York, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
  5. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson, NY, Box 762, p. 397, line 31, 635-652.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, Roll 944, p. 120B, line 10, dwl 528-561.
  7. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, p. 360, Sheet 9, ED 186, SD 7, Ln. 41, dwl 78-84.
  8. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Antwerp, Cemetery Incriptions H-K, rrotsweb.com/~nyjeffer/baranhk.htm, June 12 2002.
  9. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, Roll 944, p. 120B, line 10, dwl 528-561.

Ella Almira Houghton1,2

F, #40406, b. 20 June 1853, d. 4 June 1923

Biography

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Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun 20, 1853Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 1 in 1855 census; age 7 in 1860 census; age 17 in 1870 census; age 26 in 1880 census; Jun 1854, age 54 in 1900 census; age "56" in 1910 census1,3,4
1900 Census1900Theresa, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 72, farmer5
1910 Census1910Theresa, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 56, single, own income; with a nurse6
Research1910next door to each other: Harriet was Ella's aunt
1920 Census1920Hammond, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA, an Ella A., age 66, single, none, with Martha Wright, 88, widow7
DeathJun 4, 1923Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA3,8
CemeteryVrooman Hill Cemetery, Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA3,8

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 U.S. Census, Antwerp, Jefferson, NY, Box 762, p. 397, line 31.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  3. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Antwerp, Cemetery Incriptions H-K, rrotsweb.com/~nyjeffer/baranhk.htm, June 12 2002.
  4. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002: Houghton-Pierce Bible Record.
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Theresa, Jefferson Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: ; Sheet 9A; line 42, dwl 257-265.
  6. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Theresa, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T624_954; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 43;
    line 32, dwl 377-409.
  7. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Hammond, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T625_1259; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 129; line 98, dwl 204-298.
  8. [S1188] A.E. Rogers and Ellen Bartlett and John Bartlett, Antwerp NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 54.

Harriett Houghton1

F, #40407, b. 25 July 1855, d. 27 July 1887

Family: Harlow Henry Coloney

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 25, 1855NY, USA, age 5 in 1860 census; age 15 in 1870 census; age 26 in 1880 census1,2
MarriageJun 5, 1884Jefferson Co., NY, USA3,4
DeathJul 27, 1887NY, USA, age 32 y 2 d2
BurialVrooman Cemetery, Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA5
Obituary.. Mrs. Coloney, Daughter of Elijah and Pheby J Houghton, wife of Henry Coloney, aged 32 years and two days...
Left a ten months old child....Her remains were taken to Vromon (sic) Hill and laid by the side of her mother, who died Oct. 30th, 1880, and a sister who departed this life Nov. 27th, 1881..

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 U.S. Census, Antwerp, Jefferson, NY, Box 762, p. 397, line 31.
  2. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  4. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002: Houghton-Pierce Bible Record.
  5. [S1188] A.E. Rogers and Ellen Bartlett and John Bartlett, Antwerp NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 23.
  6. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Theresa, Jefferson Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: ; Sheet 9A; line 42, dwl 257-265.

Florence Elnor Houghton1,2

F, #40408, b. 30 March 1858, d. 27 November 1881

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMar 30, 1858Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 2 in 1860 census; age 13 in 1870 census; age 21 in 1880 census1,3
DeathNov 27, 1881NY, USA, age 274,3
BurialVrooman Hill Cemetery, Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA4

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 U.S. Census, Antwerp, Jefferson, NY, Box 762, p. 397, line 31.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  3. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002.
  4. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Antwerp, Cemetery Incriptions H-K, rrotsweb.com/~nyjeffer/baranhk.htm, June 12 2002.

Lyman Houghton1

M, #40409, b. 1840, d. 17 September 1862

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth1840Oswego Co., NY, USA, age 14 in 1855 census; age 20 in 1860 census3
1860 Census1860Orwell, Oswego, NY, USA, age 20, a farm laborer, living with Horace Parker family3
Mil. EnlsMay 7, 1861Orwell, NY, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. A, 24 NY Infantry, a private, age 204,5
ResearchMay 7, 1861NY, USA
DeathSep 17, 1862Battle of Antietam, MD, USA, in the Civil War; Age 22 years.4
ResearchOrwell, NY, USA, both 24th NY4

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 U.S. Census, Orwell, Oswego, NY, Box 837, p. 639, line 35.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, New York, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
  3. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Orwell, Oswego, New York; Roll: M653_837; Page: 0; p. 639, sheet 79, line 32, dwl 650-612.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.

Charles K. Houghton1

M, #40410, b. circa 1811, d. 20 October 1884

Family: Laura (?) b. c 1819, d. 11 Nov 1891

  • Marriage*: Charles K. Houghton married Laura (?)4

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1811NY, USA, age 43 in 1855 census; age 48 in 1860 census; age 68 in 1880 census1,3
Residence1820Onedia Co., NY, USA
Marriage4
Census1855NY, USA, age 43, farmer, 35 years in Oneida Co., NY2
1860 Census1860Orwell, Oswego, NY, USA, age 48, farmer; property $2000-8005
1880 Census1880Lee Twp, Oneida Co., NY, USA, age 68 a farmer; 5 houses from son Charles K.1,6
DeathOct 20, 1884Lee, NY, USA, aged 73
ObituaryOct 22, 1884The funeral of Charles K. Houghton, of West Lee, New York was held at his late residence October 22, 1884. Rev. J.W. Simpson preached on the occasion. Deceased was aged about 75 years. His remains were interred in the Valley Cemetery. (RCOct24/1884)
BurialLee Valley Cemetery, Lee, NY, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Lee Twp, Oneida Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 68, ED. 49, Sh. 12, Ln. 47.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, New York, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
  3. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Orwell, Oswego, New York; Roll: M653_837; Page: 0; sheet 82, line 17, dwl 670-632.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 U.S. Census, Orwell, Oswego, NY, Box 837, p. 642.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 U.S. Census, Orwell, Oswego, NY, Box 837, p. 642, line 17.
  6. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Lee Twp, Oneida Co., NY, York; Roll: T9_902; Family History Film: 1254902; Page: 303D; Enumeration District: 99; Reel 72, Vol. 68, ED. 49, Sh. 12, Ln. 47, dwl 134-142.