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Darius Forbes Houghton 1838–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1838

Birth Location: Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States of America

Death Date: 1908

Death Location: Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Zalmon Houghton

Mother: Betsey Wilson

Spouse(s): Caroline Dowes

Children(s): Mary Houghton, Blanche Houghton

The story of Darius Forbes Houghton began in 1838 in Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States of America. In 1843, Darius Forbes Houghton resided in Massachusetts;Vermont. In 1870, Darius Forbes Houghton resided in Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine, USA. Darius Forbes Houghton married Caroline M Dowes, and had children including Blanche Houghton, Mary J Houghton. Darius Forbes Houghton passed away in 1908 in Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Darius Forbes Houghton began in 1838 in Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States of America.
  • In 1843, Darius Forbes Houghton resided in Massachusetts;Vermont.
  • In 1870, Darius Forbes Houghton resided in Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine, USA.
  • Darius Forbes Houghton married Caroline M Dowes, and had children including Blanche Houghton, Mary J Houghton.
  • Darius Forbes Houghton passed away in 1908 in Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zalmon Houghton
1807–1897
Birth Location: Madison,Somerset,Maine
ZH
Betsey Wilson
1811–1880
Birth Location: Starks,Somerset,Maine
BW

Spouses(s)

Caroline Dowes
1844–1900
Birth Location: ,,Maine
CD

Children(s)

Mary Houghton
1863–
Birth Location: Skowhegan,Somerset,Maine
MH
Blanche Houghton
1872–
Birth Location: Skowhegan,Somerset,Maine
BH

Darius Houghton's Ancestors

Self
Darius Houghton
1838–1908
Birth Place: Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States of America
Parents
Zalmon Houghton
1807–1897
Madison,Somerset,Maine
Betsey Wilson
1811–1880
Starks,Somerset,Maine
Grandparents
Nathan HOUGHTON
1769–1853
Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Patty CROSBY
1770–1833
Winslow, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas HOUGHTON
1737–1790
Phebe GERRY
1730–1771
Robert *
1734–1792
Susannah *
1734–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Houghton
1700–1764
Moriah Moore
1699–1790

Darius Houghton's Descendants

1.
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Darius (Forbes) Houghton (17 Sep 1838–1908) m. Caroline (M) Dowes (1844–1900)
  1. 1. Mary (J) Houghton 1863–
  2. 2. Blanche Houghton 1872–

Darius Houghton's Timeline

8 Records

1838
17 Sep 1838
Birth of Darius Forbes Houghton in Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States of America
Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States of America
1843
1843
Age 5
Darius Forbes Houghton resided here in Massachusetts;Vermont
Massachusetts;Vermont
1870
1870
Age 32
Darius Forbes Houghton resided here in Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine, USA
Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Darius Forbes Houghton resided here in Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine, USA
Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine, USA
1888
1888
Age 50
Darius Forbes Houghton resided here in Skowhegan, Maine, USA
Skowhegan, Maine, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
Darius Forbes Houghton resided here in Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine, USA
Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine, USA
1908
7 Aug 1908
Age 70
Death of Darius Forbes Houghton in Skowhegan, Maine, United States
Skowhegan, Maine, United States
1908
1908
Age 70
Burial of Darius Forbes Houghton in Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States of America
Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1838
    Event Place: Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine; Roll: 488; Page: 491A; Enumeration District: 172
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine; Roll: M593_559; Page: 392A; Family History Library Film: 552058
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1240600
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Massachusetts;Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine; Roll: M593_559; Page: 392A; Family History Library Film: 552058

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine; Roll: 488; Page: 491A; Enumeration District: 172

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Skowhegan, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1240600

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1908
    Event Place: Skowhegan, Maine, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, Death Records, 1761-1922, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll Number: 27
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990
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