Houghton Surname Project

Ansel Wright Richardson¹

M, #49801

Family: Ann J. Houghton

Marriage*: Ansel Wright Richardson married Ann J. Houghton.¹

Edwin Ansel Richardson+¹ b. 8 Sep 1868

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…

Edwin Ansel Richardson¹

M, #49802, b. 8 September 1868

Father*: Ansel Wright Richardson¹
Mother*: Ann J. Houghton¹

Family: Gertrude L. Shaw

Marriage*: Edwin Ansel Richardson married Gertrude L. Shaw on Apr 10, 1895 at Sunderland, MA, USA.¹

Beatrice H. Richardson¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 8, 1868

Hadley, MA, USA¹

Graduation

1890

Amherst College, Amherst, Hampshire Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Apr 10, 1895

Sunderland, MA, USA¹

Biography

Delta Upsilon. Prepared Hopkins Acad., Hadley. Prin. Wallingford (Conn.) H. S., 1890-92; head master Episc. Acad., Cheshire, Conn., 1892-94; teacher Pingry School, Elizabeth, N. J., 1894-1900; special representative of Conn. Mut. Benefit Life Insurance Co., Hartford,
Conn., 1900-02; master and teacher of mathematics and science, Bancroft School, Worcester, 1902-10; in advertising business, 1910-18; prin. Holden H. S., 1918-.
Married Ap. 10, 1895, Gertrude L., da. of William A. Shaw, Sunderland. Ch. Beatrice H. Address, Holden, Mass.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…

Gertrude L. Shaw¹

F, #49803

Family: Edwin Ansel Richardson b. 8 Sep 1868

Marriage*: Gertrude L. Shaw married Edwin Ansel Richardson, son of Ansel Wright Richardson and Ann J. Houghton, on Apr 10, 1895 at Sunderland, MA, USA.¹

Beatrice H. Richardson¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Apr 10, 1895

Sunderland, MA, USA¹

ParentsD

William A. Shaw

Pedigree

Citations

[S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…

Beatrice H. Richardson¹

F, #49804

Father*: Edwin Ansel Richardson¹ b. 8 Sep 1868
Mother*: Gertrude L. Shaw¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Pedigree

Citations

[S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…

Mary H. Hobbs¹

F, #49805

Family: Rev. Charles Henry Gates b. 23 Aug 1826, d. 12 Dec 1914

Marriage*: Mary H. Hobbs married Rev. Charles Henry Gates, son of Asa Gates Jr and Mary Bradford Houghton, on Dec 29, 1850 at Wells, ME, USA.¹

Charles Otis Gates+³ b. 14 Oct 1852, d. 8 May 1906
Celia Jane Gates+²
William Gates⁴
Leroy Gates⁴
Frank Gates⁴
Mary A. Gates⁴
Harriett E. Gates⁴
Celia J. Gates⁴
Grace E. Gates⁴

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Origin

Wells, ME, USA²

Marriage

Dec 29, 1850

Wells, ME, USA¹

Immigration

IA, USA, as "missionaries"²

ParentsD

Warwick Hobbs

Pedigree

Citations

[S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…
[S415] E-mail from Linda Wilson, Dec. 12, /2000.
[S415] E-mail from Anne Gates Copley, Oct. 25, 2001.
[S1003] Unknown compiler, Amherst College Biog. Record, Internet, Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1812--1921), http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/…

Rachel Arbuckle^1,2

F, #49806, b. circa 1834

Family: Elijah Houghton b. Oct 1831, d. 28 Apr 1927

Marriage*: Rachel Arbuckle married Elijah Houghton, son of Richard Houghton and Sarah Burkley, on Aug 22, 1852 at McClean Co., IL, USA, Book C, p. 56: State of Illinois
McLean County
I do hereby certify that on the 22nd day of August AD 1852 I joined in the Holy State of Matrimony Elijah Houghton and Rachel Arbuckle according to the usual customs and the laws of the State of Illinois [illegible] my hand and seal this 26th day of August AD 1852.
[signature illegible] (seal.)^3,4,5

Stephen Berkly Houghton+ b. 15 Nov 1856, d. 19 Sep 1932
Richard T. Houghton+⁷ b. 25 Jul 1858, d. 1954
Rebecca Houghton³ b. c 1860

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1834

OH, USA, (age 26 in 1860 census; Carlynn Houghton: 1832)²

Marriage

Aug 22, 1852

McClean Co., IL, USA, Book C, p. 56: State of Illinois
McLean County
I do hereby certify that on the 22nd day of August AD 1852 I joined in the Holy State of Matrimony Elijah Houghton and Rachel Arbuckle according to the usual customs and the laws of the State of Illinois [illegible] my hand and seal this 26th day of August AD 1852.
[signature illegible] (seal)^3,4,5

1860 Census

1860

Hudson, McLean Co., IL, USA, Elijah Houghton, age 29, farmer, property $500; next to David and Abigail Arbuckle⁶

Note

Not with family in 1870 census; prior death?

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Kyle Conrad, Nov. 2000.
[S415] E-mail from Carlynn Houghton, Dec. 26, 2001.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Hudson, McLean Co., IL, p. 192, line 23, dwl 1292-1269.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900: Houghton Surname search.
[S415] E-mail from Nancy Carlynn Houghton, Jan 19 2004.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Hudson, McLean Co., IL, p. 192, line 23, dwl 1292-1269.
[S415] E-mail from Nancy Carlynn Houghton, Jan 19 2004: Obituary of Richard T. Houghton.