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Abigail Houghton 1811–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1811

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 19 Mar 1873

Death Location: Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Rufus Houghton

Mother: Abigail Barnard

Spouse(s): Jonas Holman

Children(s): Caroline Holman, Emma Holman

Abigail Houghton was born in 1811 in Massachusetts, the child of Rufus Houghton And Abigail Barnard. In 1850, Abigail Houghton resided in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1855, Abigail Houghton resided in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Abigail Houghton married Jonas Welch Holman, and had children including Caroline Elizabeth Holman, Emma L Holman. Abigail Houghton passed away in 1873 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Abigail Houghton was born in 1811 in Massachusetts, the child of Rufus Houghton And Abigail Barnard.
  • In 1850, Abigail Houghton resided in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1855, Abigail Houghton resided in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Abigail Houghton married Jonas Welch Holman, and had children including Caroline Elizabeth Holman, Emma L Holman.
  • Abigail Houghton passed away in 1873 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rufus Houghton
1769–1853
Birth Location: Bolton, Massachusetts
RH
Abigail Barnard
1777–1860
Birth Location: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
AB

Spouses(s)

Jonas Holman
1809–1888
Birth Location: Massachusetts
JH

Children(s)

Caroline Holman
1839–1843
Birth Location: Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
CH
Emma Holman
1842–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
EH

Abigail Houghton's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Houghton
1811–1873
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Rufus Houghton
1769–1853
Bolton, Massachusetts
Abigail Barnard
1777–1860
Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Dr. (Moses) Barnard
1749–1807
Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail (Boylston) Moore
1753–1825
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Barnard
1716–1794
Lucy Bush
1716–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Bush
1690–1732
Sarah Randall
1690–1785

Abigail Houghton's Descendants

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Abigail Houghton (22 Dec 1811–19 Mar 1873) m. Jonas (Welch) Holman (28 April 1809–24 May 1888)
  1. 1. Caroline (Elizabeth) Holman 1839–1843
  2. 2. Emma (L) Holman 1842–

Abigail Houghton's Timeline

7 Records

1811
22 Dec 1811
Birth of Abigail Houghton in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1850
1850
Age 39
Abigail Houghton resided here in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1855
1855
Age 44
Abigail Houghton resided here in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 49
Abigail Houghton resided here in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1865
1865
Age 54
Abigail Houghton resided here in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 59
Abigail Houghton resided here in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1873
19 Mar 1873
Age 62
Death of Abigail Houghton in Bolton, Massachusetts
Bolton, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1811
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_529; Page: 443; Family History Library Film: 803529
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_325; Page: 41A; Image: 87
    [4] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_651; Page: 463A; Family History Library Film: 552150
    [6] Massachusetts, State Census, 1855
    [7] Massachusetts, State Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_325; Page: 41A; Image: 87

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_529; Page: 443; Family History Library Film: 803529

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_651; Page: 463A; Family History Library Film: 552150

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Bolton, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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