Houghton Surname Project

Wealthy Maria Houghton^1,2

F, #34815

Father*: Alvin W. Houghton¹ b. 28 Feb 1813, d. 8 Oct 1899
Mother*: Esther H. Runnels¹ b. c 1815, d. 1892

Biography

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S713] Ezra S. Stearns NH State Gen. & Family Hx III, p. 1073.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 173 #8120.

Sarah Houghton^1,2

F, #34816

Father*: Alvin W. Houghton¹ b. 28 Feb 1813, d. 8 Oct 1899
Mother*: Esther H. Runnels¹ b. c 1815, d. 1892

Biography

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Birth

Death

in infancy¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S713] Ezra S. Stearns NH State Gen. & Family Hx III, p. 1073.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 173 #8121.

Alvin Oscar Houghton^1,2

M, #34817, b. circa 1841, d. June 1865

Father*: Alvin W. Houghton¹ b. 28 Feb 1813, d. 8 Oct 1899
Mother*: Esther H. Runnels¹ b. c 1815, d. 1892

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Birth

circa 1841

MA, USA, age 9 in 1850 census; age 19, NH, in 1860 census³

Death

Jun, 1865

Stevens Pond^1,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S713] Ezra S. Stearns NH State Gen. & Family Hx III, p. 1073.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 173 #8122.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: M432_432; Page: 30; line 31, dwl 1407-1562.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 173.

Revilo Gardner Houghton^1,2

M, #34818, b. 15 August 1857, d. 1927

Father*: Alvin W. Houghton b. 28 Feb 1813, d. 8 Oct 1899
Mother*: Esther H. Runnels b. c 1815, d. 1892

Family 1: Theresa Gillis b. c 1858

Marriage*: Revilo Gardner Houghton married Theresa Gillis on 1877.^1,5

Maude E. Houghton¹ b. c 1877

Family 2: Ida Lackey b. Sep 1864

Marriage*: Revilo Gardner Houghton married Ida Lackey on circa 1885 mar 15 years in 1900 census.⁷

Family 3: Blanche L. Chase b. 1870, d. 1955

Marriage*: Revilo Gardner Houghton married Blanche L. Chase on Jun 1, 1901 at Wolfboro, NH, USA, 2nd mar for both.^1,9,5

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Birth

Aug 15, 1857

Manchester, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 13 in 1870 census; age 23 in 1880 census; Aug 1857, age 42 in 1900 census; age 51 in 1910 census; age 62 in 1920 census^1,3

1870 Census

1870

Manchester, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 55, a housekeeper, property $1500-100⁴

Marriage

1877

^1,5

Occupation

1880

a plumber⁶

Marriage

circa 1885

mar 15 years in 1900 census⁷

1900 Census

Jun 8, 1900

Manchester, Hillsboro Co., NH, USA, age 42, gas company, outside boss; also mother in law Betsy Lackey, Mar 1836, 65, VT^7,8

Marriage

Jun 1, 1901

Wolfboro, NH, USA, 2nd mar for both^1,9,5

Living

1908

youngest and only surviving child of Alvin W. Houghton¹

1910 Census

1910

Manchester, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 51, gas works foreman¹⁰

1920 Census

1920

Wolfeboro, Carroll Co., NH, USA, age 62, none; 4 boarders^11,12

Death

1927

⁹

Burial

South Wolfboro Cemetery, Wolfboro, NH, USA⁹

Biography

"After leaving the common schools he became a clerk in the dry goods store of Joseph Weston, where he worked from the time he was fifteen until he was seventeen years old. Then entering the Amoskeag machine shop he worked two year's at the tinner's trade. Afterward he learned the plumber's trade, while in the eemploy of Thomas A. Lane, and later took service with the People's Gaslight Company of Manchester, where he has been employed for twenty years, and for a number of years has been foreman of repairs...For the past thirty years he has been a call member of the Manchester Fire Company. He is also a member of Wildey Lodge, No. 45, Independent Order of Odd Fellows."¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S713] Ezra S. Stearns NH State Gen. & Family Hx III, p. 1073.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 172A, 173 #8124.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 173.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Ward 3, Manchester, Williboro Co., NH, Roll 843, p. 314B, line 28, 692-833.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 174.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester, Hillsborough Co., NH, Reel 6, Vol. 4, ED. 127, Sh. 21, Ln. 34, dwl 288-188-249.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex New Hampshire, Box 22, Vol. 1, E.D. 72, Sh. 12, Ln. 66.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester, Ward 3, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 95; Sheet 12B; line.
[S759] John Fipphen, Wolfboro NH Cemet. Inscrip., p. 194.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester Ward 3, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_862; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 130; line 11, dwl 337-292-441.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Wolfeboro, Carroll Co., NH, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 31, Sh. 18, Ln. 28.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Wolfeboro, Carroll, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1007; Page: 218A; Enumeration District: 31; line 28, dwl 33-36.

Theresa Gillis¹

F, #34819, b. circa 1858

Family: Revilo Gardner Houghton b. 15 Aug 1857, d. 1927

Marriage*: Theresa Gillis married Revilo Gardner Houghton, son of Alvin W. Houghton and Esther H. Runnels, on 1877.^1,3

Maude E. Houghton¹ b. c 1877

Biography

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Birth

circa 1858

NH, USA, age 22 in 1880 census²

Marriage

1877

^1,3

ParentsD

Michael Gillis; parents born in NH

Pedigree

Citations

[S713] Ezra S. Stearns NH State Gen. & Family Hx III, p. 1073.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Manchester, Hillsborough Co., NH, Reel 6, Vol. 4, ED. 127, Sh. 21, Ln. 34.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 174.

Blanche L. Chase¹

F, #34820, b. 1870, d. 1955

Family: Revilo Gardner Houghton b. 15 Aug 1857, d. 1927

Marriage*: Blanche L. Chase married Revilo Gardner Houghton, son of Alvin W. Houghton and Esther H. Runnels, on Jun 1, 1901 at Wolfboro, NH, USA, 2nd mar for both.^1,2,4

Biography

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Birth

1870

NH, USA, age 39 in 1910 census; age 49 in 1920 census; age 69 in 1940 census^2,3

Marriage

Jun 1, 1901

Wolfboro, NH, USA, 2nd mar for both^1,2,4

1910 Census

1910

Manchester, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 51, gas works foreman⁵

1920 Census

1920

Wolfeboro, Carroll Co., NH, USA, age 62, none; 4 boarders^3,6

1940 Census

1940

Lynn, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 69, widow, roomer⁷

Death

1955

Burial

South Wolfboro Cemetery, Wolfboro, NH, USA²

ParentsD

Charles F. Chase and Sarah Getchell, both b. NH¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S713] Ezra S. Stearns NH State Gen. & Family Hx III, p. 1073.
[S759] John Fipphen, Wolfboro NH Cemet. Inscrip., p. 194.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Wolfeboro, Carroll Co., NH, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 31, Sh. 18, Ln. 28.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 174.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester Ward 3, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_862; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 130; line 11, dwl 337-292-441.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Wolfeboro, Carroll, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1007; Page: 218A; Enumeration District: 31; line 28, dwl 33-36.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1696; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19-56; line 35.

Maude E. Houghton^1,2

F, #34821, b. circa 1877

Father*: Revilo Gardner Houghton¹ b. 15 Aug 1857, d. 1927
Mother*: Theresa Gillis¹ b. c 1858

Family: Dr. H. W. Caswell

Marriage*: Maude E. Houghton married Dr. H. W. Caswell.^1,2

Biography

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Birth

circa 1877

NH, USA, age 4 in 1880 census³

Marriage

^1,2

Residence

1908

Gardner, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S713] Ezra S. Stearns NH State Gen. & Family Hx III, p. 1073.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 174.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Manchester, Hillsborough Co., NH, Reel 6, Vol. 4, ED. 127, Sh. 21, Ln. 34.

Dr. H. W. Caswell^1,2

M, #34822

Family: Maude E. Houghton b. c 1877

Marriage*: Dr. H. W. Caswell married Maude E. Houghton, daughter of Revilo Gardner Houghton and Theresa Gillis.^1,2

Biography

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Marriage

^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S713] Ezra S. Stearns NH State Gen. & Family Hx III, p. 1073.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 174.

Anna Wetherbee

F, #34823, b. 22 June 1736

Father*: John Wetherbee b. 26 Jun 1701, d. 30 May 1746
Mother*: Anna Houghton b. 1713/14

Biography

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Birth

Jun 22, 1736

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Pedigree

Elizabeth Wetherbee¹

F, #34824, b. 17 October 1737, d. 24 August 1739

Father*: John Wetherbee b. 26 Jun 1701, d. 30 May 1746
Mother*: Anna Houghton b. 1713/14

Biography

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Birth

Oct 17, 1737

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Death

Aug 24, 1739

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 25 #467.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 25.

Mary Wetherbee¹

F, #34825, b. 24 May 1739, d. 14 September 1739

Father*: John Wetherbee b. 26 Jun 1701, d. 30 May 1746
Mother*: Anna Houghton b. 1713/14

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Birth

May 24, 1739

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Death

Sep 14, 1739

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 25 #468.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 25.

Anna Wetherbee¹

F, #34826, b. 25 September 1741, d. 22 September 1756

Father*: John Wetherbee b. 26 Jun 1701, d. 30 May 1746
Mother*: Anna Houghton b. 1713/14

Biography

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Birth

Sep 25, 1741

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Death

Sep 22, 1756

Still River, MA, USA²

Burial

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 25 #469.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 25.

Elizabeth Wetherbee¹

F, #34827, b. 3 September 1743, d. 14 September 1743

Father*: John Wetherbee b. 26 Jun 1701, d. 30 May 1746
Mother*: Anna Houghton b. 1713/14

Biography

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Birth

Sep 3, 1743

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Death

Sep 14, 1743

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 25 #470.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 25.

Micah Wetherbee¹

M, #34828, b. 21 June 1745, d. 18 September 1756

Father*: John Wetherbee b. 26 Jun 1701, d. 30 May 1746
Mother*: Anna Houghton b. 1713/14

Biography

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Birth

Jun 21, 1745

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Death

Sep 18, 1756

Littleton, MA, USA²

Burial

Harvard, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 25 #471.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 25.