Houghton Surname Project

Abigail Wright¹

F, #28081, b. 15 February 1731

Father*: Thomas Wright¹
Mother*: Abigail Sawyer¹ b. c 1704, d. 6 Aug 1760

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Birth

Feb 15, 1731

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 128.

Caleb Wright¹

M, #28082, b. 3 February 1733/34, d. 10 July 1736

Father*: Thomas Wright¹
Mother*: Abigail Sawyer¹ b. c 1704, d. 6 Aug 1760

Biography

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Birth

Feb 3, 1733/34

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Death

Jul 10, 1736

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 128.
[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 325.

Caleb Wright¹

M, #28083, b. 23 June 1738

Father*: Thomas Wright¹
Mother*: Abigail Sawyer¹ b. c 1704, d. 6 Aug 1760

Biography

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Birth

Jun 23, 1738

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 128.

Oliver Wright¹

M, #28084, b. 2 June 1760

Father*: Thomas Wright Jr.¹ b. 18 May 1730
Mother*: Moriah Houghton¹ b. 5 Sep 1736, d. b 1764

Biography

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Birth

Jun 2, 1760

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 128.

Sarah Wright¹

F, #28085, b. 9 May 1743, d. 30 January 1757

Father*: Thomas Wright¹
Mother*: Abigail Sawyer¹ b. c 1704, d. 6 Aug 1760

Biography

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Birth

May 9, 1743

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Death

Jan 30, 1757

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 13 y. 8 m. 10 d.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 128.
[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 325.

Sarah Wright¹

F, #28086, b. 2 April 1758, d. before 1764

Father*: Thomas Wright Jr.¹ b. 18 May 1730
Mother*: Moriah Houghton¹ b. 5 Sep 1736, d. b 1764

Biography

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Birth

Apr 2, 1758

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Death

before 1764

Not mentioned in grandfather's will.

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 128.

Sawyer Wright¹

M, #28087, b. 12 May 1736

Father*: Thomas Wright¹
Mother*: Abigail Sawyer¹ b. c 1704, d. 6 Aug 1760

Biography

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Birth

May 12, 1736

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Descendant

Sawyer Wright 1736-
Son of Abigail Sawyer

John Wright 1770-1851
Son of Sawyer Wright

Catharine Wright 1805-1874
Daughter of John Wright

Charles Henry Baker 1826-1906
Son of Catharine Wright

Zorada Louisa Baker 1867-1954
Daughter of Charles Henry Baker

Bird Henry Green 1887-1944
Son of Zorada Louisa Baker

Sara Jane Green 1920-2005
Daughter of Bird Henry Green

Sara Jane Green was my mom..

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 128.

Sybil Wright¹

F, #28088, b. 2 March 1756

Father*: Thomas Wright Jr.¹ b. 18 May 1730
Mother*: Moriah Houghton¹ b. 5 Sep 1736, d. b 1764

Biography

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Birth

Mar 2, 1756

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 128.

Thomas Wright¹

M, #28089, b. 18 May 1728

Father*: Thomas Wright¹
Mother*: Abigail Sawyer¹ b. c 1704, d. 6 Aug 1760

Biography

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Birth

May 18, 1728

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 128.

Sarah Wright¹

F, #28090, b. circa August 1758, d. 17 February 1761

Father*: Thomas Wright¹
Mother*: Abigail Sawyer¹ b. c 1704, d. 6 Aug 1760

Biography

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Birth

circa Aug, 1758

Death

Feb 17, 1761

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 2 1/2 y.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 325.

Sally Goldsmith¹

F, #28091, b. 2 November 1793, d. 13 January 1805

Father*: John Goldsmith¹ b. 17 Apr 1770, d. 21 Sep 1798
Mother*: Moriah Houghton¹ b. 7 Nov 1772, d. 21 May 1864

Biography

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Birth

Nov 2, 1793

gs calculation¹

Death

Jan 13, 1805

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Jan 15, 1806 also; a. 12 y. 2 m. 13 d.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 272.

John Sampson¹

M, #28092, b. circa 1797, d. 28 August 1803

Father*: Willis Sampson¹ b. 23 Sep 1776
Mother*: Maria Houghton¹ b. 2 May 1777

Biography

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Birth

circa 1797

Death

Aug 28, 1803

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 6; dysentry²

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 90.
[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 300.

Mercy Sampson¹

F, #28093, b. 6 June 1805

Father*: Willis Sampson¹ b. 23 Sep 1776
Mother*: Maria Houghton¹ b. 2 May 1777

Biography

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Baptism

Jun 6, 1805

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 90.

Meriah Sampson¹

F, #28094, b. circa 1799, d. 29 August 1803

Father*: Willis Sampson¹ b. 23 Sep 1776
Mother*: Maria Houghton¹ b. 2 May 1777

Biography

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Birth

circa 1799

Death

Aug 29, 1803

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 4 y; dysentry²

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 90.
[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 300.

Milford Sampson¹

M, #28095, b. circa November 1802, d. 25 August 1803

Father*: Willis Sampson¹ b. 23 Sep 1776
Mother*: Maria Houghton¹ b. 2 May 1777

Biography

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Birth

circa Nov, 1802

Death

Aug 25, 1803

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 10 m. dysentery²

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 90.
[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 301.

(?) Sampson¹

?, #28096, b. before 1801, d. 25 August 1801

Father*: Willis Sampson¹ b. 23 Sep 1776
Mother*: Maria Houghton¹ b. 2 May 1777

Biography

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Birth

before 1801

Death

Aug 25, 1801

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 300.

John Henry Fairbank¹

M, #28097, b. 21 January 1817

Father*: Artemas Fairbanks¹ b. 3 Nov 1787, d. 22 Jul 1874
Mother*: Rachel Houghton¹ b. 23 Sep 1793, d. 23 Apr 1870

Biography

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Birth

Jan 21, 1817

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 36.
[S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 401.

Sidney Fairbank¹

M, #28098, b. 19 March 1819

Father*: Artemas Fairbanks¹ b. 3 Nov 1787, d. 22 Jul 1874
Mother*: Rachel Houghton¹ b. 23 Sep 1793, d. 23 Apr 1870

Biography

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Birth

Mar 19, 1819

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 38.
[S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 401.

Andrew Priest¹

M, #28099, b. 1 March 1817

Father*: Jacob Priest Jr¹ b. 12 Jun 1785
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. 20 Apr 1788, d. 3 Feb 1871

Biography

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Birth

Mar 1, 1817

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 82.

Jacob Priest¹

M, #28100, b. 2 March 1810, d. 22 February 1836

Father*: Jacob Priest Jr¹ b. 12 Jun 1785
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. 20 Apr 1788, d. 3 Feb 1871

Biography

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Birth

Mar 2, 1810

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Death

Feb 22, 1836

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 25yu. 11 m. 20 d.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 82.
[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 295.

Abijah Rogers¹

M, #28101, b. 14 September 1740

Father*: Samuel Rogers¹
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. c 1712, d. 1765

Biography

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Baptism

Sep 14, 1740

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 89.

Samuel Rogers^1,2

M, #28102, b. 30 July 1735

Father*: Samuel Rogers¹
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. c 1712, d. 1765

Biography

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Birth

Jul 30, 1735

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

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 89.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 11a, 26 #489.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 11a, 26.

Sarah Rogers^1,2

F, #28103, b. 4 September 1737

Father*: Samuel Rogers¹
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. c 1712, d. 1765

Biography

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Birth

Sep 4, 1737

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, MLM: 1734^1,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 89.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 11a, 26 #488.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 11a, 26.

Charles Peirce¹

M, #28104, b. 24 September 1760

Father*: Jonathan Peirce¹
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. 8 Mar 1734/35, d. 31 Mar 1771

Biography

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Birth

Sep 24, 1760

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 77.

Elijah Peirce¹

M, #28105, b. 8 August 1767

Father*: Jonathan Peirce¹
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. 8 Mar 1734/35, d. 31 Mar 1771

Biography

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Birth

Aug 8, 1767

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 78.

Jonathan Peirce¹

M, #28106, b. 26 October 1758, d. 19 October 1759

Father*: Jonathan Peirce¹
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. 8 Mar 1734/35, d. 31 Mar 1771

Biography

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Birth

Oct 26, 1758

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Death

Oct 19, 1759

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA, a. 11 m. 19 d.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 78.
[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 291.

Lucy Peirce¹

F, #28107, b. 12 February 1763

Father*: Jonathan Peirce¹
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. 8 Mar 1734/35, d. 31 Mar 1771

Biography

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Birth

Feb 12, 1763

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 77.

Marcy Peirce¹

F, #28108, b. 23 January 1760

Father*: Jonathan Peirce¹
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. 8 Mar 1734/35, d. 31 Mar 1771

Biography

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Birth

Jan 23, 1760

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 78.

Sarah Peirce¹

F, #28109, b. 23 March 1765

Father*: Jonathan Peirce¹
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. 8 Mar 1734/35, d. 31 Mar 1771

Biography

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Birth

Mar 23, 1765

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S43] Thomas W. Baldwin, Harvard MA VRs, p. 78.

Thomas Haughton^1,2

M, #28110, d. before 29 July 1727

Family: Sarah (?) d. 6 Dec 1702

Marriage*: Thomas Haughton married Sarah (?)^3,4

William Haughton+^1,2 b. c 1660, d. 1749

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Birth

Marriage

^3,4

Research

1660

1174 descendants in 2018

Residence

1681

Perquimans, NC, USA¹

Death

before Jul 29, 1727

Watson: 1679 & Jan 1743⁴

Research

A Thomas Houghton, was a juryman (freeholder) in Chowan Co., NC

Research

NC, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S524] DFPA Lineage Book, Vol. 29, 1952, p. 27.
[S415] E-mail from Rosalyn H. Martty, Mar. 5, 2002.
[S524] DFPA Lineage Book, 29 [1952]: 27.
[S415] E-mail from M. B. Watson, June 13, 1999.