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Jonas Houghton 1663–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 April 1663

Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 20 September 1723

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

Father: John Iii

Mother: Beatrix #2285A

Spouse(s): Mary Houghton

Children(s): Capt Captain, Mary Beaman, Sarah Richardson, Benjamin Sr., Eunice Sawyer, Josiah Houghton, James Houghton

Jonas Houghton was born in 1663 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of John Houghton Iii King Philip S War Iii And Beatrix Joselyn 15 Walker 2285A. Jonas Houghton married Mary Berbean Houghton, and had children including Benjamin Houghton Sr, Capt Jonas Houghton Jr Captain, Eunice Houghton Sawyer, James Houghton, Josiah Houghton, Mary Houghton Beaman, Sarah Houghton Richardson. Jonas Houghton passed away in 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jonas Houghton was born in 1663 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of John Houghton Iii King Philip S War Iii And Beatrix Joselyn 15 Walker 2285A.
  • Jonas Houghton married Mary Berbean Houghton, and had children including Benjamin Houghton Sr, Capt Jonas Houghton Jr Captain, Eunice Houghton Sawyer, James Houghton, Josiah Houghton, Mary Houghton Beaman, Sarah Houghton Richardson.
  • Jonas Houghton passed away in 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Jonas Houghton's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Houghton
1663–1723
Birth Place: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
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
Grandparents
John (Houghton) Jr
1593–1635
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Damaris Buckmaster
1594–1666
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
John I
1563–1618
Houghton
1570–1640
Andrew Buckmaster
1567–1598
Marie Roberts
1567–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Houghton\Haughton
1524–1580
Agnes Nellam
1540–1568
Charles Roberts
1545–1567
Lady Baroness
1535–1611

Jonas Houghton's Descendants

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Jonas Houghton (1 April 1663–20 September 1723) m. Mary (Berbean) Houghton (2 September 1661–31 December 1720)
  1. 1. Capt (Jonas Houghton Jr) Captain 1682–1739 m. Mary (Brigham) Houghton 1687–1744
    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
      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
  2. 2. Mary (Houghton) Beaman 1684–
  3. 3. Sarah (Houghton) Richardson 1686–1776
  4. 4. Benjamin (Houghton) Sr. 1691–1764
  5. 5. Eunice (Houghton) Sawyer 1696–1748
  6. 6. Josiah Houghton 1698–1723
  7. 7. James Houghton 1698–1770

Jonas Houghton's Timeline

2 Records

1663
1 April 1663
Birth of Jonas Houghton in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1723
20 September 1723
Age 60
Death of Jonas Houghton in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 April 1663
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1723
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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