Houghton Surname Project

Roxelana Houghton¹

F, #52741, b. 1 January 1783, d. 16 June 1857

Father*: Abel Houghton² b. 18 Sep 1751
Mother*: Rachel Coolidge³

Family: Deacon Israel Brainard Jr b. 15 Apr 1779, d. 7 Jul 1862

Marriage*: Roxelana Houghton married Deacon Israel Brainard Jr on Aug 25, 1803 at Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA.⁴

Roxelana Brainard¹ b. 4 Aug 1804
Israel Brainard¹ b. 12 Feb 1807, d. 18 Jan 1891
Elicena Brainard¹ b. 9 Mar 1809, d. Sep 1848
Deborah Brainard¹ b. 22 May 1811, d. 1 Dec 1837
Job Brainard¹ b. 26 Jul 1813, d. 2 Mar 1818
Miriam Brainard¹ b. 5 Sep 1815, d. 16 Mar 1818
Lydia Brainard+¹ b. 1 Dec 1817, d. 7 Apr 1897
Timothy Dwight Brainard¹ b. 16 Sep 1823
Chauncey Brainard¹ b. 27 Sep 1825, d. 1 Sep 1867

Biography

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Birth

Jan 1, 1783

Springfield, Windsor Co., VT, USA, Hx of Stanstead Co.: 1 Jan 1784^2,1

Marriage

Aug 25, 1803

Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA⁴

Death

Jun 16, 1857

ae. 73 yrs., 5 mos, 9d

Biography

pt. 4-7. Descendants of William, Caleb, Elijah and Hezekiah Brainerd, sons ...
By Lucy Abigail Brainard, 1923: Isarel Brainard (Israel4, Josiah3, William2, Daniel1), of Danville, Rockingham, NH, m. Aug 25, 1803, Roxselana Houghton, b. Jan 7, 1874, in Springfield, VT, dau. Abel and Rachel (Coolage) Houghton. They settled in Stanstead, Province of Quebec, in the year 1804. He was a farmer. He cleared the land and raised corn, and put up a log building for the corn. For three years he went for part of each year alone into the woods, then he married, and took his wife with him on an ox sled drawn by a pair of steers, and taking one cow with him. He raised corn for himself and family...Mrs. Roxselana (Houghton) Brainard d. June 16, 1857, ae. 73 yrs., 5 mos, 9d. Mr. Israel Brainard d. Jul 7, 1862, ae 93 yrs, e mos, 22d.

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , THE ANCESTRY OF SALLY SLEEPER RUSSELL OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS (1919-1983): HISTORY OF STANSTEAD COUNTY by B. F. HUBBARD
Page 211 & 212; FAMILY OF ISRAEL BRAINERD.
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S1074] Town Records: Springfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S415] E-mail from J. B. Coats, Feb. 24, 2001: Springfield, Windsor Co., VT VRs, 1:85.
[S1074] Town Records: Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, Book 1, p. 189; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Phila Houghton¹

F, #52742, b. 9 March 1789

Father*: Abel Houghton¹ b. 18 Sep 1751
Mother*: Rachel Coolidge²

Biography

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Birth

Mar 9, 1789

Springfield, Windsor Co., VT, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Springfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S415] E-mail from J. B. Coats, Feb. 24, 2001: Springfield, Windsor Co., VT VRs, 1:85.

Rachel Houghton¹

F, #52743, b. 25 September 1794, d. 24 January 1795

Father*: Abel Houghton¹ b. 18 Sep 1751
Mother*: Rachel Coolidge²

Biography

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Birth

Sep 25, 1794

Springfield, Windsor Co., VT, USA¹

Death

Jan 24, 1795

Springfield, Windsor Co., VT, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Springfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S415] E-mail from J. B. Coats, Feb. 24, 2001: Springfield, Windsor Co., VT VRs, 1:85.

Hadassah Houghton¹

F, #52744, b. 19 February 1796

Father*: Abel Houghton¹ b. 18 Sep 1751
Mother*: Rachel Coolidge²

Biography

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Birth

Feb 19, 1796

Springfield, Windsor Co., VT, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Springfield, Windsor Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
[S415] E-mail from J. B. Coats, Feb. 24, 2001: Springfield, Windsor Co., VT VRs, 1:85.

Nelson Haughton¹

M, #52745, b. August 1827

Family: Mandy (?) b. Mar 1842

Marriage*: Nelson Haughton married Mandy (?) on circa 1855.¹

Bob Haughton+¹ b. Aug 1847
Parillee Haughton¹ b. c 1859
Angy Haughton¹ b. c 1860
Milton Haughton+¹ b. c 1861, d. b 1900
Van Haughton¹ b. c 1862
Ann Haughton¹ b. c 1864
Liza Haughton¹ b. c 1866
Bell Haughton¹ b. c 1869
Nelson Haughton¹ b. c 1871
Frank Haughton¹ b. c 1873
Harvy Haughton¹ b. c 1876

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug, 1827

TN, USA, age 52 in 1880 census; age 72 in 1900 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1855

1880 Census

1880

Dist. 12, Aberdeen, Madison Co., TN, USA, age 52, farmer; all listed as working on farm^1,3

1900 Census

1900

Clay Brook, Madison Co., TN, USA, age 72, farmer²

ParentsS

parents born in TN

Grandfathr

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Clay Brook, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 100; FHL microfilm: 1241586; line 41, dwl 39-40.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Aberdeen, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 658; Family History Film: 1254658; Page: 230C; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 0465; line.

Mandy (?)¹

F, #52746, b. March 1842

Family: Nelson Haughton b. Aug 1827

Marriage*: Mandy (?) married Nelson Haughton on circa 1855.¹

Bob Haughton+¹ b. Aug 1847
Parillee Haughton¹ b. c 1859
Angy Haughton¹ b. c 1860
Milton Haughton+¹ b. c 1861, d. b 1900
Van Haughton¹ b. c 1862
Ann Haughton¹ b. c 1864
Liza Haughton¹ b. c 1866
Bell Haughton¹ b. c 1869
Nelson Haughton¹ b. c 1871
Frank Haughton¹ b. c 1873
Harvy Haughton¹ b. c 1876

Biography

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Birth

Mar, 1842

TN/NC, USA, age 40 in 1880 census; age 58 in 1900 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1855

1880 Census

1880

Dist. 12, Aberdeen, Madison Co., TN, USA, age 52, farmer; all listed as working on farm^1,3

1900 Census

1900

Clay Brook, Madison Co., TN, USA, age 72, farmer²

ParentsD

parents born in TN or NC

Duplicate

Madison Co., TN, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Clay Brook, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 100; FHL microfilm: 1241586; line 41, dwl 39-40.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Aberdeen, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 658; Family History Film: 1254658; Page: 230C; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 0465; line.

Parillee Haughton¹

F, #52747, b. circa 1859

Father*: Nelson Haughton¹ b. Aug 1827
Mother*: Mandy (?)¹ b. Mar 1842

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1859

TN, USA, age 21 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.

Milton Haughton¹

M, #52748, b. circa 1861, d. before 1900

Father*: Nelson Haughton¹ b. Aug 1827
Mother*: Mandy (?)¹ b. Mar 1842

Family: Martha Parish b. Sep 1854, d. 25 Sep 1925

Marriage: Milton Haughton married Martha Parish on May 27, 1880 at Madison Co., TN, USA.³

Della Haughton+² b. Jul 1877
Mattie A. Haughton³ b. c 1889
Maggie Lee Haughton b. May 1891
Sadie Haughton⁴ b. Oct 1892
Jocie Haughton³ b. c 1893

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1861

TN, USA, age 19 in 1880 census¹

Death

before 1900

wife is a widow

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 12, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1241586.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 12, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1375524.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 12, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1241586.

Van Haughton¹

M, #52749, b. circa 1862

Father*: Nelson Haughton¹ b. Aug 1827
Mother*: Mandy (?)¹ b. Mar 1842

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1862

TN, USA, age 18 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.

Ann Haughton¹

F, #52750, b. circa 1864

Father*: Nelson Haughton¹ b. Aug 1827
Mother*: Mandy (?)¹ b. Mar 1842

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1864

TN, USA, age 16 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.

Liza Haughton¹

F, #52751, b. circa 1866

Father*: Nelson Haughton¹ b. Aug 1827
Mother*: Mandy (?)¹ b. Mar 1842

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1866

TN, USA, age 14 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.

Bell Haughton¹

F, #52752, b. circa 1869

Father*: Nelson Haughton¹ b. Aug 1827
Mother*: Mandy (?)¹ b. Mar 1842

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1869

TN, USA, age 11 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.

Nelson Haughton¹

M, #52753, b. circa 1871

Father*: Nelson Haughton¹ b. Aug 1827
Mother*: Mandy (?)¹ b. Mar 1842

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1871

TN, USA, age 9 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.

Frank Haughton¹

M, #52754, b. circa 1873

Father*: Nelson Haughton¹ b. Aug 1827
Mother*: Mandy (?)¹ b. Mar 1842

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1873

TN, USA, age 7 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.

Harvy Haughton¹

M, #52755, b. circa 1876

Father*: Nelson Haughton¹ b. Aug 1827
Mother*: Mandy (?)¹ b. Mar 1842

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1876

TN, USA, age 4 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.

Angy Haughton¹

F, #52756, b. circa 1860

Step-father*: Nelson Haughton¹ b. Aug 1827
Mother*: Mandy (?)¹ b. Mar 1842

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1860

TN, USA, age 12 in 1880 census; stepdaughter¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.

Bob Haughton¹

M, #52757, b. August 1847

Father*: Nelson Haughton¹ b. Aug 1827
Step-mother*: Mandy (?)¹ b. Mar 1842

Family: Sarah Williams b. Apr 1859

Marriage*: Bob Haughton married Sarah Williams on Dec 10, 1879 at Madison, TN, USA, mar 30 y in 1910 census.¹

Floyd Haughton+² b. Oct 1881
Nathan Haughton² b. Sep 1882
Emma D. Haughton² b. Nov 1885
Robert Haughton² b. Apr 1888
Sara Haughton² b. Sep 1890
Bula D. Haughton² b. Dec 1892
Genia Haughton+² b. 18 Jan 1897

Biography

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Birth

Aug, 1847

Huntington, TN, USA, stepson; age 24 in 1880 census; Aug 1847, age 52 in 1900 census; age 54 in 1910 census; age 64 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

Dec 10, 1879

Madison, TN, USA, mar 30 y in 1910 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Clay Brook, Madison Co., TN, USA, age 52, farmer; next door to father Nelson²

1910 Census

1910

Civil Dist 12, Madison Co., TN, USA, age 54, mar 30 y, farmer; Sallie, 7 children born and living; all listed mulatto; all ages differe from 1900 census³

1920 Census

1920

Civil District 4, Madison Co., TN, USA, age 64, black, widower, farmer⁴

Grandfathr

1920

ParentsD

parents born in TN

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Clay Brook, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 100; FHL microfilm: 1241586; line 45, dwl 40-41.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 12, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1375524.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 4, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1755; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 159.

Sarah Williams

F, #52758, b. April 1859

Family: Bob Haughton b. Aug 1847

Marriage*: Sarah Williams married Bob Haughton, son of Nelson Haughton and Mandy (?), on Dec 10, 1879 at Madison, TN, USA, mar 30 y in 1910 census.¹

Floyd Haughton+² b. Oct 1881
Nathan Haughton² b. Sep 1882
Emma D. Haughton² b. Nov 1885
Robert Haughton² b. Apr 1888
Sara Haughton² b. Sep 1890
Bula D. Haughton² b. Dec 1892
Genia Haughton+² b. 18 Jan 1897

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr, 1859

TN, USA, age 20 in 1880 census; age 40 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

Dec 10, 1879

Madison, TN, USA, mar 30 y in 1910 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Clay Brook, Madison Co., TN, USA, age 52, farmer; next door to father Nelson²

1910 Census

1910

Civil Dist 12, Madison Co., TN, USA, age 54, mar 30 y, farmer; Sallie, 7 children born and living; all listed mulatto; all ages differe from 1900 census³

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Dist. 12, Madison Co., TN, Reel 32, Vol. 22, E.D. 97, S. 17, Ln. 1.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Clay Brook, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 100; FHL microfilm: 1241586; line 45, dwl 40-41.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 12, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1375524.

Mamie J. Reid^1,2

F, #52764, b. April 1836

Family: Bonham Runyan Houghton b. 27 Dec 1820, d. 1893

Marriage*: Mamie J. Reid married Bonham Runyan Houghton, son of William Houghton and Celia Ann McKay.³

Boyd R. Jones³ b. c 1860
William Jones³ b. c 1862
Katie Houghton³ b. Oct 1868
Mamie Houghton+³ b. Jan 1873

Biography

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Birth

Apr, 1836

AR, USA, age 33, AR, in 1870 census; age 49, AR, in 1880 census; age 64, MO, in 1900 census; age 74, AR, in 1910 census; age 83, AR, in 1920 census¹

Marriage

1870 Census

1870

Farmersville, Collin Co., TX, USA, age 50, a merchant, property $2000-$4000; and Boyd Jones, 9, AK and William Jones, 7, AK⁴

1880 Census

1880

Terrell, Kaufman Co., TX, USA, age 60, a hardware merchant^3,5

Residence

1893

Sherman, TX, USA

1900 Census

1900

Sherman, Grayson Co., TX, USA, age 64, widow; 4 children born, 2 living^1,2

1910 Census

1910

Sherman, Grayson Co., TX, USA, age 74, mar, 4 born, 2 living⁶

1920 Census

1920

Sherman, Grayson Co., TX, USA, age 83, widow

Research

1870 and 1880 census give different names and different ages, but children all the same

ParentsD

Col. Reid, father born in TN, mother born in AR⁷

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Sherman, Grayson Co., TX, Reel 108, V. 48, E.D. 90, S. 4, Ln. 85.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Sherman, Ward 4, Grayson Co., Texas; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 90; Sheet: 4B; line 85, dwl 439-77-90.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Just Prct., Terrell, Kaufman Co., TX, Reel 29, Vol. 20, E.D. 37, S. 8, Ln. 13.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Farmersville, Collin Co., TX, Box 1579, p. 370, line 26, dwl 19-20.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Just Prct., Terrell, Kaufman Co., TX, Roll: T9_1315; Family History Film: 1255315; Page: 94D; Reel 29, Vol. 20, E.D. 37, S. 8, Ln. 13, dwl 92-110.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Sherman Ward 4, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T624_1556; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1375569.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.houghton/650.1/mb.ashx

Katie Houghton¹

F, #52765, b. October 1868

Father*: Bonham Runyan Houghton¹ b. 27 Dec 1820, d. 1893
Mother*: Mamie J. Reid¹ b. Apr 1836

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct, 1868

TX, USA, age 1 in 1870 census; age 11 in 1880 census; age 31 in 1900 census; age 42 in 1910 census; age 51 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Just Prct., Terrell, Kaufman Co., TX, Reel 29, Vol. 20, E.D. 37, S. 8, Ln. 13.

Mamie Houghton¹

F, #52766, b. January 1873

Father*: Bonham Runyan Houghton² b. 27 Dec 1820, d. 1893
Mother*: Mamie J. Reid² b. Apr 1836

Family: William R. Brents b. Oct 1865

Marriage*: Mamie Houghton married William R. Brents on circa 1895 mar 5 years in 1900 census.

Catherine Brents¹ b. Dec 1895

Biography

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Birth

Jan, 1873

TX, USA, age 7 in 1880 census; age 27 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1895

mar 5 years in 1900 census

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Sherman, Grayson Co., TX, Reel 108, V. 48, E.D. 90, S. 4, Ln. 85.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Just Prct., Terrell, Kaufman Co., TX, Reel 29, Vol. 20, E.D. 37, S. 8, Ln. 13.

Boyd R. Jones¹

M, #52767, b. circa 1860

Step-father*: Bonham Runyan Houghton¹ b. 27 Dec 1820, d. 1893
Mother*: Mamie J. Reid¹ b. Apr 1836

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1860

AR, USA, age 9 in 1870 census; age 20 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Just Prct., Terrell, Kaufman Co., TX, Reel 29, Vol. 20, E.D. 37, S. 8, Ln. 13.

William Jones¹

M, #52768, b. circa 1862

Step-father*: Bonham Runyan Houghton² b. 27 Dec 1820, d. 1893
Mother*: Mamie J. Reid² b. Apr 1836

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1862

AR, USA, age 4 in 1870 census; age 18 in 1880 census²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Farmersville, Collin Co., TX, Box 1579, p. 370.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Just Prct., Terrell, Kaufman Co., TX, Reel 29, Vol. 20, E.D. 37, S. 8, Ln. 13.

Cleo C. Houghton¹

F, #52769, b. December 1877

Father*: Homer Gideon Houghton b. Mar 1852, d. b 1900
Mother*: Lucy Gertrude Moore² b. Apr 1858

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec, 1877

TX, USA, age 2 in 1880 census; age 22 in 1900 census^1,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Just Prct., Marlin, Falls Co., TX, Reel 29, Vol. 18, E.D. 36, S. 2, Ln. 22.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Marlin, Falls Co., TX, Reel 29, Vol. 11, E.D. 36, S. 2, Ln. 20.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Marlin, Falls Co., TX, Reel 108, V. 37, E.D. 16, S. 6, Ln. 76.

Gideon H. Houghton¹

M, #52770, b. circa 1818

Family: Mary F. Wilkins b. c 1829

Marriage*: Gideon H. Houghton married Mary F. Wilkins on Jun 21, 1847 at Wetumpka, Autauga Co., AL, USA.^3,4,5,6

John J. Houghton+ b. Jul 1849, d. b 1910
Homer Gideon Houghton+ b. Mar 1852, d. b 1900
Junius Houghton⁴ b. c 1856
Woodruff Houghton⁴ b. c 1859
Robert Cain Houghton+² b. 27 Apr 1862, d. 10 Nov 1937
Lula Houghton² b. c 1866
Dr. Oscar R. Houghton+² b. 5 Sep 1869, d. 12 May 1931

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1818

GA, USA, age 32, GA, in 1850 census; age 41, GA, in 1860 census; age 52 in 1870 census; age 62 in 1880 census; 1880 census of son Homer gives AL as bp; 1930 census of son Robert and Oscar gives AL; 1910 census of son Robert gives AL²

Marriage

Jun 21, 1847

Wetumpka, Autauga Co., AL, USA^3,4,5,6

1850 Census

1850

Wetumpka, Autauga Co., AL, USA, age 32, brick mason⁷

Census

1855

Autauga Co., AL, USA⁸

1860 Census

Jul 12, 1860

Wetumpka, Autauga Co., AL, USA, age 41, a miller^9,10

Immigration

1869

TX, USA⁶

1870 Census

Jun 22, 1870

Marlin, Falls Co., TX, USA, age 52, a builder, property $300-$300¹¹

Research

1880

Enumerated twice in 1880 census

1880 Census

Jul, 1880

Precinct 1, Marlin, Falls Co., TX, USA, G.H., age 62, a brick mason; H. G., age 28, a clerk in dry goods store^2,12

ParentsS

Father born TN; Mother in NC

Residence

Autauga Co., AL, USA

Research

Precinct 1, Franklin Co., TX, USA

Contributn

Research

Wetumpka, AL, USA, Gideon's mother born in NC; 2 of few Wetumpka AL circa 1820s

Research

GA & AL

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Joan Houghton, Oct. 1, 2002.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Marlin, Falls Co., TX, Reel 29, Vol. 18/11, E.D. 36, S. 2, Ln. 16.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Alabama Marriages, 1800-1920, June 28, 2000.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Marlin, Falls Co., TX, Box 1584, p. 57, line 18, dwl 26.
[S36] Letter, from Joan Carolyn Noble Houghton to Charles J. Vella, Oct. 7, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Joan Noble Jan. 6, 2003.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Wetumpka, Autauga, Alabama; Roll: M432_1; Page: 35; line 31, dwl 516-531.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, AL 1855 State Census Index, p. 12.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, AL 1860 Federal Census Index, p. 60.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Wetumpka, Autauga, Alabama; Roll: M653_1; Page: 60; sheet 60, line 13, dwl 416-424.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Marlin, Falls Co., TX, Box 1584, p. 57, line 18, dwl 26-26.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Marlin, Falls Co., TX, Roll: T9_1302; Family History Film: 1255302; Page: 129B; Reel 29, Vol. 18/11, E.D. 36, S. 2, Ln. 16, dwl 12-13.