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Cornelius Houghton 1735–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1735

Birth Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Death Date: 6 Feb 1822

Death Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Edward Houghton

Mother: Abigail McCoy

Spouse(s): Abigail Garfield

Children(s): William Houghton, Abner Houghton, Elijah Houghton, Hendrick Houghton, Joel Houghton, Anna Houghton

In 1735, Cornelius Houghton entered the world in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America, born to Edward Houghton And Abigail Mccoy. Cornelius Houghton married Abigail Garfield, and had children including Abner Houghton, Anna Houghton, Elijah Houghton, Hendrick Houghton, Joel Houghton, William Houghton. Cornelius Houghton passed away in 1822 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Cornelius Houghton entered the world in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America, born to Edward Houghton And Abigail Mccoy.
  • Cornelius Houghton married Abigail Garfield, and had children including Abner Houghton, Anna Houghton, Elijah Houghton, Hendrick Houghton, Joel Houghton, William Houghton.
  • Cornelius Houghton passed away in 1822 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Houghton
1705–1777
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail McCoy
1704–1777
Birth Location: Pomfret, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
AM

Spouses(s)

Abigail Garfield
1750–1822
Birth Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
AG

Children(s)

William Houghton
1775–
Birth Location: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Abner Houghton
1776–
Birth Location: Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
AH
Elijah Houghton
1783–1840
Birth Location: Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
EH
Hendrick Houghton
1779–
Birth Location: Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
HH
Joel Houghton
1784–1834
Birth Location: Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
JH
Anna Houghton
1781–1834
Birth Location: Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
AH

Cornelius Houghton's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Houghton
1735–1822
Birth Place: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Parents
Edward Houghton
1705–1777
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail McCoy
1704–1777
Pomfret, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
James (Jerome) Houghton
1653–1711
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Marie Sawyer
1653–1739
Lancaster, Worcester, MA
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Houghton
1623–1705
Jane Stowe
1626–1700
Thomas Sawyer
1616–1706
Mary Prescott
1630–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN Sauer
1582–1660
Agnes Stone)
1584–1635
John Prescott
1604–1681
Mary Platt
1607–1688

Cornelius Houghton's Descendants

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Cornelius Houghton (15 Aug 1735–6 Feb 1822) m. Abigail Garfield (1750–06 Feb 1822)
  1. 1. William Houghton 1775–
  2. 2. Abner Houghton 1776–
  3. 3. Elijah Houghton 1783–1840
  4. 4. Hendrick Houghton 1779–
  5. 5. Joel Houghton 1784–1834
  6. 6. Anna Houghton 1781–1834

Cornelius Houghton's Timeline

2 Records

1735
15 Aug 1735
Birth of Cornelius Houghton in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1822
6 Feb 1822
Age 87
Death of Cornelius Houghton in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1735
    Event Place: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1822
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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