James HoughtonAge: 61 years1650–1711
- Name
- James Houghton
- Given names
- James
- Surname
- Houghton
| Birth | about 1650 26 24 |
| Birth of a brother | Ralph Houghton about 1651 (Age 12 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Houghton November 11, 1653 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John Houghton February 28, 1655 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joseph Houghton May 1, 1657 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Experience Houghton August 1, 1659 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Sarah Houghton December 17, 1661 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Abigail Houghton May 15, 1664 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Houghton 1665 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a sister | Abigail Houghton 1665 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Hannah Houghton October 16, 1667 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Experience Houghton 1671 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a sister | Experience Houghton 1672 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Experience Houghton 1676 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a sister | Hannah Houghton October 8, 1679 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Houghton October 10, 1679 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Ralph Houghton 1686 (Age 36 years) |
| Marriage | Mary Sawyer — View this family 1687 (Age 37 years) |
| Death of a son | Ralph Houghton 1687 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Hannah Houghton 1688 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | James Houghton 1690 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a brother | Ralph Houghton June 30, 1692 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Thomas Houghton February 9, 1696 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | John Houghton 1697 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Ephraim Houghton about 1700 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a mother | Jane Stowe January 10, 1700 (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Willard — Hannah Houghton — View this family 1702 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Edward Houghton 1705 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a father | Ralph Houghton April 15, 1705 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a wife | Mary Sawyer 1706 (Age 56 years) |
| Death | before September 11, 1711 (Age 61 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Ralph Houghton Birth: May 1, 1623 52 55 — Lancaster, England Death: April 15, 1705 — Milton, MA |
| mother |
Jane Stowe Birth: 1626 51 42 — England Death: January 10, 1700 — Milton, MA |
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Marriage: 1647 — Lancaster, MA |
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4 years himself |
James Houghton Birth: about 1650 26 24 — Woburn, MA Death: before September 11, 1711 — Lancaster, MA |
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2 years younger brother |
Ralph Houghton Birth: about 1651 27 25 — Woburn, MA Death: June 30, 1692 — Port Royal, Jamaica |
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3 years younger sister |
Mary Houghton Birth: November 11, 1653 30 27 Death: 1665 |
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16 months younger brother |
John Houghton Birth: February 28, 1655 31 29 — Lancaster, MA Death: October 10, 1679 |
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2 years younger brother |
Joseph Houghton Birth: May 1, 1657 34 31 — Lancaster, MA Death: March 22, 1737 — Milton, MA |
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2 years younger sister |
Experience Houghton Birth: August 1, 1659 36 33 Death: 1672 |
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2 years younger sister |
Sarah Houghton Birth: December 17, 1661 38 35 Death: November 15, 1757 — Harvard, MA |
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2 years younger sister |
Abigail Houghton Birth: May 15, 1664 41 38 Death: 1665 |
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3 years younger sister |
Hannah Houghton Birth: October 16, 1667 44 41 — Lancaster, MA Death: October 8, 1679 — Charlestown, MA |
| Family with Mary Sawyer |
| himself |
James Houghton Birth: about 1650 26 24 — Woburn, MA Death: before September 11, 1711 — Lancaster, MA |
| wife |
Mary Sawyer Birth: 1653 51 32 Death: 1706 |
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Marriage: 1687 — |
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9 years son |
Thomas Houghton Birth: February 9, 1696 46 43 Death: April 10, 1764 — Harvard, MA |
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-5 years son |
James Houghton Birth: 1690 40 37 Death: 1738 |
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-3 years son |
Ralph Houghton Birth: 1686 36 33 Death: 1687 |
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12 years son |
John Houghton Birth: 1697 47 44 — Lancaster, MA Death: 1724 |
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9 years son |
Edward Houghton Birth: 1705 55 52 — Lancaster, MA Death: March 17, 1777 — Union, CT |
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-16 years daughter |
Hannah Houghton Birth: 1688 38 35 — Lancaster, MA Death: November 20, 1754 |
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13 years son |
Ephraim Houghton Birth: about 1700 50 47 — Lancaster, MA Death: 1731 |
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-28 years daughter |
Experience Houghton Birth: 1671 21 18 Death: 1676 |
- Generation 1
James Houghton, son of Ralph Houghton and Jane Stowe, was born about 1650 in Woburn, MA and died before September 11, 1711 in Lancaster, MA. He married Mary Sawyer, daughter of Thomas Sawyer and Mary Prescott, in 1687. She was born in 1653 and died in 1706 at the age of 53.
Children of James Houghton and Mary Sawyer:
- Thomas Houghton (1696–1764)
- James Houghton (1690–1738)
- Ralph Houghton (1686–1687)
- John Houghton (1697–1724)
- Edward Houghton (1705–1777)
- Hannah Houghton (1688–1754)
- Ephraim Houghton (1700–1731)
- Experience Houghton (1671–1676)
- Generation 2back to top
Thomas Houghton, son of James Houghton and Mary Sawyer, was born on February 9, 1696 and died on April 10, 1764 in Harvard, MA at the age of 68. He married Moriah Moore, daughter of Jonathan Moore and Hannah Sawyer, in 1714. She was born on June 19, 1698 and died on May 2, 1790 in Harvard, MA at the age of 91.
Children of Thomas Houghton and Moriah Moore:
- Elijah Houghton (1739–1775)
James Houghton, son of James Houghton and Mary Sawyer, was born in 1690 and died in 1738 at the age of 48. He married Sarah Sawyer in 1722. She was born in 1684 and died in 1738 at the age of 54.
Children of James Houghton and Sarah Sawyer:
- Sarah Houghton (1723–1769)
- Betsey Houghton (1725–1726)
- James Houghton (1726–1727)
- Edward Houghton (1730–1731)
- Susannah Houghton (1733–1734)
- Levi Houghton (1736–1737)
John Houghton, son of James Houghton and Mary Sawyer, was born in 1697 in Lancaster, MA and died in 1724 at the age of 27. He married Mehitable Wilson on November 18, 1718 in Lancaster, MA. She was born in 1681 and died in 1724 at the age of 43.
Edward Houghton, son of James Houghton and Mary Sawyer, was born in 1705 in Lancaster, MA and died on March 17, 1777 in Union, CT at the age of 72. He married Abigail McCoye, daughter of Archibald McCoye and … Margaret, on November 16, 1727 in Pomfret, CT. She was born in 1691 and died in 1750 at the age of 59.
Children of Edward Houghton and Abigail McCoye:
- Edward Houghton (1740–1803)
- Nehemiah Houghton (1738–1789)
- James Houghton (1728–1797)
- Experience Houghton (1730–1748)
- Mary Houghton (1733–1747)
- Cornelius Houghton (1735–1752)
- Asa Houghton (1742–1829)
- Abijah Houghton (1745–1828)
- Jonas Houghton (1748–1791)
Hannah Houghton, daughter of James Houghton and Mary Sawyer, was born in 1688 in Lancaster, MA and died on November 20, 1754 at the age of 66. She married James Willard in 1702. He was born in 1671 and died in 1705 at the age of 34.
Ephraim Houghton, son of James Houghton and Mary Sawyer, was born about 1700 in Lancaster, MA and died in 1731. He married Hannah Sawyer on December 10, 1725. She was born in 1687 and died in 1730 at the age of 43.
- Generation 3back to top
Elijah Houghton, son of Thomas Houghton and Moriah Moore, was born on June 2, 1739 in Harvard, MA and died in 1775 in MA at the age of 35. He married Mercy Whitney, daughter of Abraham Whitney and Sarah Whitney, in 1758. She was born on September 16, 1744 in Harvard, MA and died in 1775 in MA at the age of 30.
Children of Elijah Houghton and Mercy Whitney:
- Moriah Houghton (1772–1801)
Sarah Houghton, daughter of James Houghton and Sarah Sawyer, was born on May 2, 1723 in Lancaster, MA and died in 1769 at the age of 45. She married Jonathan Houghton, son of Jonathan Houghton and Thankful White, on October 22, 1746 in Lancaster, MA. He was born on March 28, 1719 in Lancaster, MA and died in 1769 at the age of 49.
Children of Sarah Houghton and Jonathan Houghton:
- Sarah Houghton (1747–1748)
- Elizabeth Betsy Houghton (1750–1751)
- Jonathan Houghton (1752–1753)
- Rufus Houghton (1763–1764)
- James Houghton (1767–1829)
Edward Houghton, son of Edward Houghton and Abigail McCoye, was born on April 16, 1740 in Union, CT and died on July 11, 1803 in Killingly, CT at the age of 63. He married Olive Russell in 1757. She was born in 1736 and died in 1757 at the age of 21.
Nehemiah Houghton, son of Edward Houghton and Abigail McCoye, was born on March 23, 1738 in Pomfret, CT and died on November 22, 1789 in Winchester, NH at the age of 51. He married Eunice Curtis, daughter of Samuel Curtis and Hannah Dodge, on December 19, 1759. She was born in 1724 and died in 1782 at the age of 58.
Children of Nehemiah Houghton and Eunice Curtis:
- Daniel Houghton (1768–1826)
- Edward Houghton (1760–1820)
- Abigail Houghton (1763–1826)
- Eunice Houghton (1765–1779)
- Nehemiah Houghton (1767–1784)
- Hannah Houghton (1771–1785)
- Luther Houghton (1769–1854)
- Mary Houghton (1773–1774)
- Azuba Houghton (1775–1797)
- Freedom Houghton (1778–1779)
- Sarah Houghton (1780–1850)
James Houghton, son of Edward Houghton and Abigail McCoye, was born on September 13, 1728 in Pomfret, CT and died in 1797 at the age of 68. He married Phebe Holt in 1745. She was born in 1724 and died in 1745 at the age of 21.
Experience Houghton, daughter of Edward Houghton and Abigail McCoye, was born on December 29, 1730 in Pomfret, CT and died in 1748 at the age of 17. She married James Bartlett in 1744. He was born in 1713 and died in 1748 at the age of 35.
Children of Experience Houghton and James Bartlett:
- Syballa Bartlett (1748–1753)
Mary Houghton, daughter of Edward Houghton and Abigail McCoye, was born on May 8, 1733 in Pomfret, CT and died in 1747 at the age of 13. She married Daniel Hendrick in 1747. He was born in 1716 and died in 1750 at the age of 34.
Cornelius Houghton, son of Edward Houghton and Abigail McCoye, was born on August 15, 1735 in Pomfret, CT and died in 1752 at the age of 16. He married Abigail Garfield in 1752. She was born in 1731 and died in 1752 at the age of 21.
Asa Houghton, son of Edward Houghton and Abigail McCoye, was born on June 1, 1742 in Union, CT and died on April 17, 1829 in Hampton, MA at the age of 86. He married 3 times. The first time he married Sybil Davis in 1759. She was born in 1738 and died in 1759 at the age of 21. The second time he married Polly Bradford Jacobs in 1759. She was born in 1738 and died in 1759 at the age of 21. The third time he married Susanna Gardner in 1759. She was born in 1738 and died in 1759 at the age of 21.
Abijah Houghton, son of Edward Houghton and Abigail McCoye, was born on May 9, 1745 in Union, CT and died on March 17, 1828 in Lyndon, VT at the age of 82. He married Rebecca Adams in 1762. She was born in 1741 and died in 1762 at the age of 21.
Jonas Houghton, son of Edward Houghton and Abigail McCoye, was born on January 17, 1748 in Union, CT and died on November 13, 1791 in Woodstock, CT at the age of 43. He married Sarah Abbot in 1765. She was born in 1744 and died in 1765 at the age of 21.