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Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior 1666–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1666

Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Death Date: 14 April 1720

Death Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Father: Richard Haughton

Mother: Catherine Charlet

Spouse(s): Ann Gregg

Children(s): Martha Houghton, Dinah Houghton, John Houghton, Mary Houghton, Rebekah Houghton, Rebecca Houghton, Ann Houghton, Thomas Houghton

The story of Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior began in 1666 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States. Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior married Ann Catharina Dixson Gregg, and had children including Ann Houghton, Dinah Houghton, George Houghton, John Dixon Houghton, Martha Houghton, Mary Catharina Houghton, Rebecca Houghton, Rebekah Houghton, Thomas Houghton. Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior passed away in 1720 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior began in 1666 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States.
  • Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior married Ann Catharina Dixson Gregg, and had children including Ann Houghton, Dinah Houghton, George Houghton, John Dixon Houghton, Martha Houghton, Mary Catharina Houghton, Rebecca Houghton, Rebekah Houghton, Thomas Houghton.
  • Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior passed away in 1720 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Haughton
1614–1682
Birth Location: Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
RH
Catherine Charlet
1623–1670
Birth Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
CC

Spouses(s)

Ann Gregg
1670–1729
Birth Location: Ardmore, Ardmore, Ireland
AG

Children(s)

Martha Houghton
1712–1770
Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
MH
Dinah Houghton
1716–
Birth Location: Newcastle, Delaware, USA
DH
John Houghton
1718–
Birth Location: New Castle, Delaware, USA
JH
Mary Houghton
1710–1773
Birth Location: Christiana Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA
MH
Rebekah Houghton
1715–1807
Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
RH
Rebecca Houghton
1696–
Birth Location: New Castle, Delaware, USA
RH
Ann Houghton
1716–1810
Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
AH
Thomas Houghton
1712–1793
Birth Location: Newcastle, Delaware, USA
TH

Judge Senior's Ancestors

Self
Judge Senior
1666–1720
Birth Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Parents
Richard Haughton
1614–1682
Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Charlet
1623–1670
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
François (Josse Charlet) (a)
1591–1625
Marcq, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Marie (Angelique De Cottignies) Charlet
1591–1623
Marcq, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Great-Grandparents
Jean Charlet
1570–1626
Marguerite Gruson
1580–1629
Elish Decottignies
1566–1591
Marie Lernould
1678–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alice James
1523–1632
Robert Cottignies
1540–1612
Marguerite Descamps
1555–1619
Pierre Lernould
1640–1729
Antoinette Blanquart
1641–1708

Judge Senior's Descendants

1.
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Judge (Jean John Adam Houghton) Senior (1666–14 April 1720) m. Ann (Catharina Dixson) Gregg (1670–5 January 1729)
  1. 1. Martha Houghton 1712–1770 m. Joseph Hollingsworth 1709–1757
    1. 1. Thomas Hollandsworth 1747–1830
      1. 1. Phoebe Hollingsworth 1770–1873 m. Simon Dodson 1761–1849
        1. 1. Daniel Dotson 1808–1873 m. Nancy E 1808–1884
  2. 2. Dinah Houghton 1716–
  3. 3. John (Dixon) Houghton 1718–
  4. 4. Mary (Catharina) Houghton 1710–1773
  5. 5. Rebekah Houghton 1715–1807
  6. 6. Rebecca Houghton 1696–
  7. 7. Ann Houghton 1716–1810
  8. 8. Thomas Houghton 1712–1793

Judge Senior's Timeline

10 Records

1666
1666
Birth of Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
1691
November 1691
Age 25
Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior was married in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1694
Nov 1694
Age 28
Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior was married in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1701
ABT. 1701
Age 35
Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior was married
None
1708
1708
Age 42
Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior was married in York, Pennsylvania
York, Pennsylvania
1709
1709
Age 43
Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1710
28 May 1710
Age 44
Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior - Probate
None
1720
Abt 1720
Age 54
Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior resided here in New Castle, Delaware
New Castle, Delaware
1720
14 April 1720
Age 54
Death of Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1720
10 Mar 1720
Age 54
Judge Jean John Adam Houghton Senior - Probate in New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: November 1691
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Nov 1694
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT. 1701

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: York, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: DE

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of DE

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1720
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware
    Record Source: Delaware, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Castle
    Record Source: Calendar of Delaware Wills, New Castle County

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1720
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
    [2] Delaware, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 May 1710
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1720
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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