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Silas Houghton 1777–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 September 1777

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 March 1832

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Jonas III

Mother: Rebecca Houghton

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Silas Houghton was born in 1777 in Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonas Houghton Iii And Rebecca Nichols Houghton. Silas Houghton passed away in 1832 in Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Silas Houghton was born in 1777 in Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonas Houghton Iii And Rebecca Nichols Houghton.
  • Silas Houghton passed away in 1832 in Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA.

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Silas Houghton's Ancestors

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Silas Houghton
1777–1832
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonas Houghton III
1728–1801
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca (Nichols) Houghton
1729–1772
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Capt (Jonas Houghton Jr) Captain
1682–1739
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Brigham) Houghton
1687–1744
Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Jonas Houghton
1663–1723
Mary Houghton
1661–1720
Thomas Brigham
1641–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Iii
1624–1684
Beatrix #2285A
1622–1720
John #2286A
1628–1714
Sarah Gould
1637–1670

Silas Houghton's Timeline

2 Records

1777
17 September 1777
Birth of Silas Houghton in Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
1832
9 March 1832
Age 55
Death of Silas Houghton in Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 September 1777
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 1832
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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