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Polly Houghton 1780–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1780

Birth Location: Killingly, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 01 Oct 1856

Death Location: Thompson, Connecticut, United States

Father: Edward II

Mother: Olive Russell

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In 1780, Polly Houghton entered the world in Killingly, Connecticut, United States, born to Edward Houghton Ii And Olive Russell. Polly Houghton passed away in 1856 in Thompson, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Polly Houghton entered the world in Killingly, Connecticut, United States, born to Edward Houghton Ii And Olive Russell.
  • Polly Houghton passed away in 1856 in Thompson, Connecticut, United States.

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Polly Houghton's Ancestors

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Polly Houghton
1780–1856
Birth Place: Killingly, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Edward Houghton II
1740–1803
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Olive Russell
1748–1829
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Abigail (Coy or) McCoy
1704–1777
Connecticut, USA
John Russell
1719–1756
Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Colburn
1719–1797
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Russell
1671–1746
Ephraim Colburn
1687–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Coalebourne
1654–1694
Mercy Partridge
1655–1726

Polly Houghton's Timeline

2 Records

1780
6 Oct 1780
Birth of Polly Houghton in Killingly, Connecticut, United States
Killingly, Connecticut, United States
1856
01 Oct 1856
Age 76
Death of Polly Houghton in Thompson, Connecticut, United States
Thompson, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1780
    Event Place: Killingly, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Thompson, Connecticut, United States

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