Walter E. Graves1

M, #50491, b. 15 December 1867

Family: Lizzie Stone Houghton b. 31 Dec 1868, d. 24 Oct 1896

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthDec 15, 1867Walpole, NH, USA1
MarriageSep 1, 18961
ParentsSEli W. Graves and Edna A. Hall1

Citations

  1. [S1004] Unknown author, Nims Family, p. 671.

Frank Wilder Nims1

M, #50492, b. 14 September 1848, d. 12 February 1909

Family: Garaphelia Marian Wallace Houghton b. 7 Sep 1850, d. 25 Feb 1881

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthSep 14, 1848Keene, NH, USA1
Occupationan employee of Keene Furniture for more than 25 years.
MarriageJul 13, 18701
DeathFeb 12, 1909Walpole, NH, USA, of meningitis.1
BiographyHe married second on Aug. 20, 1883, Jane Isabella Monroe (b. Oct. 4, 1862 at Inverary, Scotland, dau. of Alexander Monroe and Christina Massie. Frank and Jane had 3 children: James Frank, Wilder, and Gladys Mae Nims.2
ParentsSChester Nims and Cynthia M. Wilder1

Citations

  1. [S1004] Unknown author, Nims Family, p. 668.
  2. [S1004] Unknown author, Nims Family, p. 669.

Garaphelia Marian Wallace Houghton1

F, #50493, b. 7 September 1850, d. 25 February 1881

Family: Frank Wilder Nims b. 14 Sep 1848, d. 12 Feb 1909

  • Marriage*: Garaphelia Marian Wallace Houghton married Frank Wilder Nims on Jul 13, 1870.1

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSep 7, 1850RI, USA, age 9, RI, in 1860 census; age 19, RI, in 1860 census; Nims Gen.: Keene NH1,2
MarriageJul 13, 18701
DeathFeb 25, 1881Keene, NH, USA1

Citations

  1. [S1004] Unknown author, Nims Family, p. 668.
  2. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Roll: M653_668; Page: 75; line 35, dwl 533-609.
  3. [S1004] Unknown author, Nims Family, p. 669.

Edith Emily Nims1

F, #50494, b. August 1871

Family: Bainbridge L. Young b. 1866 or 1867

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthAug, 1871Keene, NH, USA1
MarriageFeb 15, 18871

Citations

  1. [S1004] Unknown author, Nims Family, p. 669.

Bainbridge L. Young1

M, #50495, b. 1866 or 1867

Family: Edith Emily Nims b. Aug 1871

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth1866 or 1867Owl's Head, ME, USA1
MarriageFeb 15, 18871
ParentsSHiram and Abbie Young

Citations

  1. [S1004] Unknown author, Nims Family, p. 669.

(?) Leiland

M, #50496

Family: Electa Houghton b. c 1847

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, North Adams, Berkshire, MA, Box 28, Vol. 2, ED 54, Sh 24, Ln 37.

Warren Leiland1

M, #50497, b. circa 1874

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1874MA, USA, age 6 in 1880 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, North Adams, Berkshire, MA, Box 28, Vol. 2, ED 54, Sh 24, Ln 37.

Edgar H. Shumway1

M, #50498, b. circa 1851

Family: Josephine (?) b. c 1853

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1851age 29 in 1880 census2
Marriage2
1880 Census1880Amherst, Hampshire Co., MA, USA, age 29, a house carpenter1,2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Amherst, Hampshire Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 14, ED 342, Sh 6, Ln 29.
  2. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_537; Family History Film: 1254537; Page: 280B; Enumeration District: 342, Sheet 6, line 29, dwl 63-66.

Albert Houghton1

M, #50499, b. circa 1874

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1874MA, USA, age 6 in 1880 census1
ParentsSfather b. in VT; mother in MA2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Amherst, Hampshire Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 14, ED 342, Sh 6, Ln 29.
  2. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_537; Family History Film: 1254537; Page: 280B; Enumeration District: 342, Sheet 6, line 29, dwl 63-66.

Alice Houghton1

F, #50500, b. circa 1875, d. before 1914

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1875MA, USA, age 5 in 1880 census1
Deathbefore 1914

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, North Adams, Berkshire, MA, Box 28, Vol. 2, ED 53, Sh 66, Ln 35.

Emeline G. Houghton1

F, #50501, b. 8 April 1878, d. 28 September 1881

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthApr 8, 1878MA, USA, age 2 in 1880 census1
DeathSep 28, 1881Lunenburg, MA, USA2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Lunenburg, Worcester Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 33, ED 815, Sh 16, Ln 44.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Judy Lock, Nov 8, 2006.

George Washington Houghton1,2

M, #50502, b. 11 June 1831, d. 26 February 1881

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun 11, 1831MA, USA, age 48 in 1880 census1,2
DeathFeb 26, 188149 yrs. 8 months, 15 days2
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 21, ED 475, Sh 12, Ln 16.
  2. [S1261] Watertown MA, Watertown Gen and Records, 1526.      Gen 1 P 230: Pratt Bible
    [Typed transcription. These records are from the family Bible of Abijah and Sarah (Barnard) Pratt. The record sheets were preserved when the Bible itself was destroyed by their descendant, Grace Crafts Alden, sone years ago. She presented the sheets to Eleanor Crafts Bishop in 1948. Given by Mass. D.A.R., 8 March 1950.].

Jennie C. Houghton1,2

F, #50503, b. 28 October 1861

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthOct 28, 1861Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 8 in 1870 census; age 18 in 1880 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 30, ED 724, Sh 22, Ln 42.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Stamford, Bennington Co., VT, p. 108; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Ella Rose Houghton1

F, #50504, b. circa 1865, d. before 1920

Family: Louis Napolean Coolidge b. 23 Jun 1861, d. 1929

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1865MA, USA, age 5 in 1870 census; age 15 in 1880 census1
Marriage2
Deathbefore 19203

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Athol, Worcester Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 54, ED 839, Sh 5, Ln 30.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Rebecca Koenigs, May 25, 2002.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Rebecca Koenigs, May 28, 2002.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Carol Anne Lewis, Aug 18, 2004.

Alice M. Houghton1

F, #50505, b. circa 1867

Family: William N. Gray b. c 1867

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1867MA, USA, age 3 in 1870 census; age 13 in 1880 census; age 53 in 1920 census1
Marriage

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Athol, Worcester Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 54, ED 839, Sh 5, Ln 30.

Annette L. Houghton1,2

F, #50506, b. circa 1873

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1873MA, USA, age 7 in 1880 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Athol, Worcester Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 54, ED 839, Sh 5, Ln 30.
  2. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 564; Family History Film: 1254564; Page: 219A; Enumeration District: 839; line 30, dwl 42-68.

Rena Snow1

F, #50507, b. 21 March 1850, d. 24 October 1897

Family: Charles Luke Houghton b. 25 Dec 1851, d. 20 Feb 1921

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMar 21, 1850Sharon, VT, USA, age 30 in 1880 census2,3
MarriageSep 5, 1874Rockingham, VT, USA1
1880 Census1880Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 28, a R.R.F. engineer2,4
DeathOct 24, 1897Northampton, MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT, p. 1294: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 35, ED 878, Sh 31, Ln 40.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT, p. 1273; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  4. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 35, ED 878, Sh 31, Ln 40, dwl 227-363.

Maria C. Hendricks1,2

F, #50509, b. 1858, d. before 1900

Family: Cornelis Anthoni Van Houdt b. 15 Oct 1851

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth1858Roxbury, MA, USA, age 22, MA, in 1880 census; 1930 census of son Cornelius gives Holland as bp; of son Henry, England1,3
MarriageApr 11, 1877Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA1,3
1880 Census1880Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 28, a cabinet maker1,4
Deathbefore 1900husband a widower
NoteShe was not in 1900 census with family.
ParentsDDavid Hendricks, Ropemaker Born: 1836 and Maria Barnes Hendricks, Born: 1837
parents born in Holland4,3

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 18, ED 431, Sh 28, Ln 26.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Michael T. Houghton, Nov. 30, 2008 based on information from Gerard J. van Houdt.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Michael Houghton, Jul 12, 2006.
  4. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_543; Family History Film: 1254543; Page: 310D; Enumeration District: 431; sheet 28, line 26, dwl 225-315.

Mary Elizabeth Houghton1,2

F, #50510, b. 25 July 1877

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 25, 1877Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 3 in 1880 census1,2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 18, ED 431, Sh 28, Ln 26.
  2. [S30] Massachusetts Archives, Births registered in Boston MA, 1877 vol 288 page 108.

Mary E. O'Brien1

F, #50511, b. circa 1854, d. before 1900

Family: Daniel F. Houghton b. c 1850

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1854MA, USA, age 26 in 1880 census1
Marriagecirca 1873mar 27 in 19001
1880 Census1880Somerville, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 50, a clerk in a liquor store, next door to father Patrick1,2
Deathbefore 1900husband a widower

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Somerville, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 21, ED 480, Sh 10, Ln 40.
  2. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_546; Family History Film: 1254546; Page: 183B; Enumeration District: 480; sheet 10, line 40, dwl 65-100.

David W. Houghton1,2

M, #50512, b. circa 1822

Family: Mary Elizabeth (?) b. 19 Dec 1828, d. 23 Dec 1878

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1822MA, USA, age 29 in 1850 census; age 38 in 1860 census; age 48 in 1870 census; age 58 in 1880 census1,2
Marriage3,2
1850 Census1850Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 29, carpenter2
1860 Census1860Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 38; property $1000-6004
1870 Census1870Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 48, a carpenter, property $2000-$10005
1880 Census1880Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 58, a widower, a carpenter1,6
Duplicate
ParentsSparents born in MA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 18, ED 420, Sh 42, Ln 47.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_326; Page: 344; line 4, dwl 121-147.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 633, p. 360b, line 37, dwl 331.
  4. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 61, line 21, dwl 357-412.
  5. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 633, p. 360b, Ln 37, dwl 331-441.
  6. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 18, ED 420, Sh 42, Ln 47, dwl 364-423.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 633, p. 360b, Ln 37, dwl 331.

Alice M. Houghton1

F, #50513, b. circa 1862

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1862MA, USA, age 12 in 1870 census; age 18 in 1880 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 18, ED 420, Sh 42, Ln 47.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 633, p. 360b, Ln 37, dwl 331.

Harriet L. Houghton1

F, #50514, b. circa 1870

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1870MA, USA, age 4/12 in 1870 census; age 10 in 1880 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 18, ED 420, Sh 42, Ln 47.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, Reel 633, p. 360b, Ln 37, dwl 331.

Dealin Houghton1

F, #50515, b. circa 1845

Family:

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1845MA, USA, age 35 in 1880 census1
1880 Census1880Shirley, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, a servant, living with Hiram Jones2
ParentsDparent born in MA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Shirley, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 15, ED 375, Sh 26, Ln 5.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Shirley, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 15, ED 375, Sh 26, Ln 5, dwl 262-295.

Lora E. Houghton1

F, #50516, b. circa 1873

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1873MA, USA, age 7 in 1880 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Shirley, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 15, ED 375, Sh 26, Ln 5.

Georgianna A. Houghton1

F, #50517, b. circa 1853, d. 1888

Family 1: (?) Fogg

  • Marriage*: Georgianna A. Houghton married (?) Fogg.1

Family 2: (?) Haynes

  • Marriage*: Georgianna A. Houghton married (?) Haynes.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1853MA, USA, age 7 in 1860 census; age 26 in 1880 census1
Marriage1
Marriage
Death1888Stow, MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 33, ED 808, Sh 15, Ln 33.
  2. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Stowe, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 2, line 40, dwl 14-14.

(?) Fogg1

M, #50518

Family: Georgianna A. Houghton b. c 1853, d. 1888

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 33, ED 808, Sh 15, Ln 33.

Clifford E. Robie1

M, #50519, b. circa 1872

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1872MA, USA, age 8 in 1880 census1
Relativea grandson
ParentsSfather born in NY, mother in MA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 33, ED 808, Sh 15, Ln 33.

Edward C. Houghton1

M, #50520, b. circa 1838, d. 18 May 1897

Family: Fannie A. Conner b. c 1840

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1838Fairlee, Orange Co., VT, USA, age 32 in 1870 census; age 42 in 1880 census4,3
MarriageMay 20, 1863Williamsburg, Hampshire Co., MA, USA, son of Byather and Sarah Houghton; ages 26 and 224,3
1870 Census1870Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, USA, age 32, a brass finisher, property $200; and Charles Conch, 11, MA5
1880 Census1880Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, and boarders Joel and Rosa Balcher, and children Oliver and Fannie Balcher4,6
Occupation1897Brass Finisher2
DeathMay 18, 1897Williamsburg, MA, USA, Age:      592
ParentsSboth parents born in VT7

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, Reel 618, p. 167, line 1, dwl 426-590.
  2. [S1387] Www.familysearch.org, online www.familysearch.org, "Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915": https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NWWY-8FW
  3. [S1387] Www.familysearch.org, online www.familysearch.org, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"; https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCD5-YKS
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 19, ED 441, Sh 41, Ln 36.
  5. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, Reel 618, p. 167, line 1, dwl 426-590.
  6. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_543; Family History Film: 1254543; Page: 198A; Enumeration District: 426 and 441; sheet 41; line 36; dwl 42-344-406.
  7. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_543; Family History Film: 1254543; Page: 198A; Enumeration District: 426;.