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Capt Jonas Houghton Jr Captain 1682–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1682

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 15 Aug 1739

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

Father: Jonas Houghton

Mother: Mary Houghton

Spouse(s): Mary Houghton

Children(s): Jonas III, Bettey Welch, Dinah Houghton

The story of Capt Jonas Houghton Jr Captain began in 1682 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Capt Jonas Houghton Jr Captain married Mary Brigham Houghton, and had children including Amitie Houghton, Bettey Welch, Dinah Houghton, John Houghton, Jonas Houghton Iii, Mary Houghton, Persis Houghton, Prudence Houghton, Silas Houghton. Capt Jonas Houghton Jr Captain passed away in 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt Jonas Houghton Jr Captain began in 1682 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Capt Jonas Houghton Jr Captain married Mary Brigham Houghton, and had children including Amitie Houghton, Bettey Welch, Dinah Houghton, John Houghton, Jonas Houghton Iii, Mary Houghton, Persis Houghton, Prudence Houghton, Silas Houghton.
  • Capt Jonas Houghton Jr Captain passed away in 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt Captain's Ancestors

Self
Capt Captain
1682–1739
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonas Houghton
1663–1723
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary (Berbean) Houghton
1661–1720
Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Houghton* III King Philip's War) Iii
1624–1684
Eaton Bray, Bedford, England
Beatrix (Joselyn 15 Walker) #2285A
1622–1720
Elland, Briggate, Leeds, York, England
John (Burbeen) #2286A
1628–1714
Scotland
Sarah Gould
1637–1670
Charlestown, Middletown, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1593–1635
Damaris Buckmaster
1594–1666
John Burbeen)
1608–1713
Mary Burbeen
1610–1702
Mary Averell
1614–1642
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1563–1618
Houghton
1570–1640
Andrew Buckmaster
1567–1598
Marie Roberts
1567–1635
Elijah Averell
1584–1650

Capt Captain's Descendants

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Capt (Jonas Houghton Jr) Captain (2 Jul 1682–15 Aug 1739) m. Mary (Brigham) Houghton (26 Oct 1687–May 1744)
  1. 1. Jonas (Houghton) III 1728–1801 m. Rebecca (Nichols) Houghton 1729–1772 m. Mrs (Lucy Johnson) Houghton 1749–1794
    1. 1. Maj (Jonas) Houghton 1760–1847 m. Eunice (Sawyer) Houghton 1764–1842
      1. 1. Phineas Houghton 1782–1874 m. Mary (“Polly”) Whitcomb 1785–1861
        1. 1. Phineas (W) Houghton 1802–1901 m. Anne (Lucy) Burges 1810–1868
        2. 2. Mandana Stuart 1823–1904
        3. 3. Achsah Bowers 1822–1902
        4. 4. Mary (Ann Houghton) Willard 1806–1847 m. Henry Willard 1810–1847
        5. 5. Jonathan (W) Houghton 1811–1897
        6. 6. Jonas Houghton 1815–1898
        7. 7. Eunice Nourse 1813–1899
        8. 8. Susan Barrows 1830–1913
    2. 2. Levi Houghton 1783–1857
    3. 3. Sarah Houghton 1756–1761
    4. 4. Jazaniah Houghton 1754–1828 m. Eunice (Nurse) Houghton 1760–1813
      1. 1. Capt (Martin) Houghton 1779–1833
    5. 5. Eleazar Houghton 1776–1814
    6. 6. Silas Houghton 1777–1832
    7. 7. Sabra Houghton 1786–1848
    8. 8. Rebecca Houghton 1758–1832
    9. 9. Lucy Haughton 1780–1864
  2. 2. Bettey Welch 1716–
  3. 3. Dinah Houghton 1711–1723

Capt Captain's Timeline

3 Records

1682
2 Jul 1682
Birth of Capt Jonas Houghton Jr Captain in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1710
30 Jul 1710
Age 28
Capt Jonas Houghton Jr Captain was married in Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
1739
15 Aug 1739
Age 57
Death of Capt Jonas Houghton Jr Captain in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1682
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1710
    Event Place: Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1739
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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