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Thomas HOUGHTON 1737–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Lancaster,Worcester,Massachusetts

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Starks,Somerset,Maine

Father: Thomas Houghton

Mother: Moriah Moore

Spouse(s): Phebe GERRY

Children(s): Nathan HOUGHTON, Katherine HOUGHTON, Thomas Houghton, Sally Houghton

In 1737, Thomas HOUGHTON entered the world in Lancaster,Worcester,Massachusetts, born to Thomas Houghton And Moriah Maria Moore. Thomas HOUGHTON married Phebe Gerry, and had children including Katherine Houghton, Nathan Houghton, Sally Houghton, Thomas Houghton. Thomas HOUGHTON passed away in 1790 in Starks,Somerset,Maine.

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Biography

  • In 1737, Thomas HOUGHTON entered the world in Lancaster,Worcester,Massachusetts, born to Thomas Houghton And Moriah Maria Moore.
  • Thomas HOUGHTON married Phebe Gerry, and had children including Katherine Houghton, Nathan Houghton, Sally Houghton, Thomas Houghton.
  • Thomas HOUGHTON passed away in 1790 in Starks,Somerset,Maine.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Houghton
1700–1764
Birth Location: Stoney Brook, Middlesex, NJ, USA
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Moriah Moore
1699–1790
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Phebe GERRY
1730–1771
Birth Location: Stoneham,Middlesex,Massachusetts
PG

Children(s)

Nathan HOUGHTON
1769–1853
Birth Location: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
NH
Katherine HOUGHTON
1766–1854
Birth Location: Williamstown,Berkshire,Massachusetts
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Thomas Houghton
1763–1840
Birth Location: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts
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Sally Houghton
1771–
Birth Location: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Thomas HOUGHTON's Ancestors

Self
Thomas HOUGHTON
1737–1790
Birth Place: Lancaster,Worcester,Massachusetts
Parents
Thomas Houghton
1700–1764
Stoney Brook, Middlesex, NJ, USA
Moriah ("Maria") Moore
1699–1790
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Houghton) Sr
1655–1709
Stony Brook, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Dyna Phillips
1657–1738
Newtown, Long Island Queens, NY, USA
Jonathan Moore
1669–1742
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Sawyer
1675–1765
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ratcliffe Houghton
1623–1705
Jane Stowe
1626–1700
Lieutenant Phillips
1632–1689
Martha Topping
1635–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Baronet.
1570–1630
Helen Halstead
1600–1640

Thomas HOUGHTON's Descendants

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Thomas HOUGHTON (1737–1790) m. Phebe GERRY (4 May 1730–1771)
  1. 1. Nathan HOUGHTON 1769–1853 m. Patty CROSBY 1770–1833
    1. 1. Alvin Houghton 1810–1891 m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Hilton 1815–1887
      1. 1. Ervin (O) Houghton 1841–1925 m. Sarah (J) Houghton 1842–1881 m. Sara Clara 1859–1921
        1. 1. Anna (Laura) Houghton 1867–1947 m. James (William) Hunt 1863–1937
        2. 2. Lilian Houghton 1869– m. Oscar (H.) Anderson 1868–1926
        3. 3. Laura (Ethel) HOUGHTON 1867–1903 m. Peter (William (William Joseph) Clark changed to W J after Father) Died 1862–1955
        4. 4. Ethel Houghton 1886–1926
        5. 5. Herbert Houghton 1887–
      2. 2. Austin Houghton 1844–1926 m. Eva 1860–1894 m. Myrta (R) Houghton 1867–1916
        1. 1. Leona (Mae) Houghton 1882–1944
        2. 2. Edwin Haughton 1871–
        3. 3. Ruthe Houghton 1896–
        4. 4. Foster Benedet 1888–
      3. 3. Aviilla Houghton 1853–
      4. 4. Amelia Houghton 1836–
    2. 2. Gerry Houghton 1806–1882 m. Phoebe (Marie) Pollard* 1806–1861 m. Elsa McPherson 1826–1882
      1. 1. William (Crosby) Houghton 1833–1888 m. Evaline (P) Goodrich* 1839–1874 m. Francis (G) Longstreet 1844–1915
        1. 1. William (Sherman) Houghton* 1864–1905
        2. 2. Edith (Eda) Houghton 1863–1910
        3. 3. Florence (Marie) Houghton 1866–1947
      2. 2. Damaris (C) Houghton 1829–1876
      3. 3. Calvin (M) Houghton 1830–1902 m. Mary (Polly) Pitts 1844–1914
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Houghton 1844–
      5. 5. Zalmon Houghton 1835–1845
      6. 6. Houghton 1847–
    3. 3. Nathan Houghton 1800–1870 m. Charlotte 1798–1858 m. Clementine A 1811–1883
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Houghton 1833–
      2. 2. Chester Houghton 1820–1903 m. Martha Mattie 1848–1927 m. Marcia (Ann) Williard 1823–1912
        1. 1. Lottie Houghton 1874–1888
        2. 2. Mollie (M) Houghton 1880–
        3. 3. Dollie (Jane) Houghton 1886–1978
        4. 4. Sarah (Josephine) Houghton 1848–1947
        5. 5. Caroline (Caddy) Houghton 1851–1931
        6. 6. Fanny (Aseneth) Houghton 1853–1928
    4. 4. Seth Houghton 1808–1849 m. Thirza Houghton 1807–1852
      1. 1. Lusine Houghton 1832–
      2. 2. Elliot Houghton 1830–1853
      3. 3. Susan Houghton 1835–
      4. 4. Alvin Houghton 1838–1855
      5. 5. Sopona Houghton 1842–1855
      6. 6. Safia Houghton 1844–
      7. 7. Rosannah Houghton 1825–1912
    5. 5. Zalmon Houghton 1807–1897 m. Betsey Wilson 1811–1880
      1. 1. Horatio Houghton 1841–1880
      2. 2. Lucy (W.) Houghton 1845–1880
      3. 3. Darius (Forbes) Houghton 1838–1908 m. Caroline (M) Dowes 1844–1900
        1. 1. Mary (J) Houghton 1863–
        2. 2. Blanche Houghton 1872–
  2. 2. Katherine HOUGHTON 1766–1854
  3. 3. Thomas Houghton 1763–1840 m. Bridget (Spaulding) Heald 1774–1861 m. Susannah Crosby 1768–1805
    1. 1. Jethro (Gardner) Houghton 1820–1842
    2. 2. Luke Houghton 1802–1875 m. Dorcas (Nichols) Fletcher 1795–1868
      1. 1. Thomas (H) Houghton 1826–
      2. 2. William (F) Houghton 1828–1903
      3. 3. Keturah Houghton 1830–1892
      4. 4. Luke (Frank) Houghton 1832–1900
      5. 5. Mary (Belle) Houghton 1825–
    3. 3. Susannah HOUGHTON 1790–1833
    4. 4. Sally Houghton 1791–1792
    5. 5. Katy Houghton 1793–
    6. 6. Patty Houghton 1796–1810
    7. 7. Thomas Houghton 1798–1799
    8. 8. Rebecca Houghton 1800–1801
  4. 4. Sally Houghton 1771–

Thomas HOUGHTON's Timeline

2 Records

1737
1737
Birth of Thomas HOUGHTON in Lancaster,Worcester,Massachusetts
Lancaster,Worcester,Massachusetts
1790
1790
Age 53
Death of Thomas HOUGHTON in Starks,Somerset,Maine
Starks,Somerset,Maine

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Lancaster,Worcester,Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Starks,Somerset,Maine
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