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John Houghton

John Houghton

Male 1624 - 1684  (~ 59 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John HoughtonJohn Houghton was christened on 24 Dec 1624 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England; died on 29 Apr 1684 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in May 1684 in Old Settlers Burial Yard, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    John married Beatrix about 1648/49. Beatrix was born in 1628 in England; died on 8 Jan 1711/12 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Houghton, Jr. Esq  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1650; died on 3 Feb 1736/37 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Robet Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1659 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Nov 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Mary Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1660/61 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Jonas Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Apr 1663 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Sep 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    5. 6. Beatrix Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1665 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 7. Benjamin Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1668 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1721.
    7. 8. Sarah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1672 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1733 in Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey .


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Houghton, Jr. Esq Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1650; died on 3 Feb 1736/37 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    John married Mary Farrar on 22 Jan 1671/72 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Jacob Farrar and Ann) was born in 1648 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; died on 9 Apr 1724 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Hannah Atherton on 27 Jan 1724/25 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of James Atherton and Hannah) was born on 10 Jan 1657/58 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jan 1737/38 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Robet Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 28 Mar 1659 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Nov 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Esther Lippenwell. Esther (daughter of Michael Lippenwell and Isabel) was born in May 1658; died in 1/13/1740/41 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Isabel Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1682.
    2. 10. Hannah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1683; died in 1726.
    3. 11. Beatrix Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1685.
    4. 12. Isabell Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1687.
    5. 13. Abigail Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1689; died in 1753.
    6. 14. Eleazer Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 15. Robert Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1692; died in 1718.
    8. 16. Joshua Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1695.
    9. 17. Gershom Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1697.
    10. 18. Thomas Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1699.
    11. 19. Ebenezer Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1700; died in 1723.
    12. 20. Mary Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1702; died in 1726.
    13. 21. Rachel Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1718.

  3. 4.  Mary Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 22 Mar 1660/61 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  4. 5.  Jonas Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about Apr 1663 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Sep 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Jonas married Mary Berbeane on 15 Feb 1681 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of John Berbeane and Sarah Gould) was born on 2 Jul 1661 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Dec 1720 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Captain Jonas Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1682 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Aug 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 23. John Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1683 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 24. Mary Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 25. Benjamin "Landlord Ben" Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1691 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Feb 1764 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Chocksett Burial Ground, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    5. 26. Daniel Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 27. Eunice Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1698 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jun 1748 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Chocksett Burial Ground, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    7. 28. Josiah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1698 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Sep 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 29. Ruth Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 30. Stephen Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 31. James Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 32. Dorcus Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point
    12. 33. Jemima Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point
    13. 34. Dinah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1711 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Sep 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Jonas married Sarah on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Beatrix Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 3 Dec 1665 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  6. 7.  Benjamin Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 25 May 1668 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1721.

  7. 8.  Sarah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 30 Jul 1672 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1733 in Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey .


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Isabel Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robet2, 1.John1) was born in 1682.

  2. 10.  Hannah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robet2, 1.John1) was born in 1683; died in 1726.

  3. 11.  Beatrix Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robet2, 1.John1) was born in 1685.

    Family/Spouse: John Pope. John was born in 1658; died in 1689. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Beatrix Pope  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 12.  Isabell Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robet2, 1.John1) was born in 1687.

  5. 13.  Abigail Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robet2, 1.John1) was born in 1689; died in 1753.

  6. 14.  Eleazer Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robet2, 1.John1)

  7. 15.  Robert Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robet2, 1.John1) was born about 1692; died in 1718.

  8. 16.  Joshua Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robet2, 1.John1) was born in 1695.

  9. 17.  Gershom Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robet2, 1.John1) was born about 1697.

  10. 18.  Thomas Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robet2, 1.John1) was born about 1699.

  11. 19.  Ebenezer Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robet2, 1.John1) was born in 1700; died in 1723.

  12. 20.  Mary Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robet2, 1.John1) was born about 1702; died in 1726.

  13. 21.  Rachel Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robet2, 1.John1) was born in 1718.

  14. 22.  Captain Jonas Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Sep 1682 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Aug 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  15. 23.  John Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Jan 1683 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  16. 24.  Mary Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonas2, 1.John1)

  17. 25.  Benjamin "Landlord Ben" Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born in 1691 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Feb 1764 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Chocksett Burial Ground, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Benjamin married Zerviah Moore on 28 Jul 1720 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Zerviah (daughter of Jonathan Moore and Hannah Sawyer) was born in 1700. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Zerviah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1721 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 26 May 1721 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Nov 1804 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 37. Mindwell Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Mar 1722/23 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 14 Apr 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 38. Michal Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 25 Jul 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Dec 1816 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 39. Dinah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 21 May 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1793 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 40. Keziah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 29 Jun 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Oct 1822 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 41. Benjamin Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1732 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 14 Jan 1732/33 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Apr 1759 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 42. Abigail Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1735 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 31 Aug 1735 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 43. Joel Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 13 Nov 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    9. 44. Eunice Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 2 Dec 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    10. 45. Silas Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1742 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 28 Nov 1742 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  18. 26.  Daniel Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonas2, 1.John1)

  19. 27.  Eunice HoughtonEunice Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Mar 1698 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jun 1748 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Chocksett Burial Ground, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Eunice married Lt. Ephraim Sawyer on 4 Mar 1720 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Ephraim was born about 1698 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 28.  Josiah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born in Oct 1698 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Sep 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  21. 29.  Ruth Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonas2, 1.John1)

  22. 30.  Stephen Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonas2, 1.John1)

  23. 31.  James Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonas2, 1.John1)

  24. 32.  Dorcus Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonas2, 1.John1)

  25. 33.  Jemima Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonas2, 1.John1)

  26. 34.  Dinah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born in Apr 1711 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Sep 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..


Generation: 4

  1. 35.  Beatrix Pope Descendancy chart to this point (11.Beatrix3, 3.Robet2, 1.John1)

    Beatrix married Elias Sawyer on yes, date unknown. Elias (son of Thomas Sawyer and Hannah Lewis) was born in 1689 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1752 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Thankful Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1715; was christened on 24 Mar 1716/17 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Dec 1755 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    2. 47. Elijah Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 24 Mar 1716/17 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 48. Elisha Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 17 Aug 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 49. Betty Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 25 Feb 1722 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 50. Prudence Sawyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1726 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 18 Nov 1726 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  2. 36.  Zerviah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Benjamin3, 5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born on 26 May 1721 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 26 May 1721 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Nov 1804 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Zerviah married Jonathan Wilder on 23 Feb 1738/39 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Jonathan (son of John Wilder and Sarah White) was born on 5 Oct 1710 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Jan 1794 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Silas Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1747 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 10 Apr 1748 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 52. Martha Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1750 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 53. Hannah Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1753 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Dec 1801 in Wendell, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    4. 54. Calven Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1755 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 55. Rev. Elihue Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 16 Mar 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Jun 1818 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 56. Martha Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1761 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  3. 37.  Mindwell Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Benjamin3, 5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born on 07 Mar 1722/23 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 14 Apr 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  4. 38.  Michal Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Benjamin3, 5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Jun 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 25 Jul 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Dec 1816 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  5. 39.  Dinah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Benjamin3, 5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born on 8 Apr 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 21 May 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1793 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  6. 40.  Keziah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Benjamin3, 5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Mar 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 29 Jun 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Oct 1822 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  7. 41.  Benjamin Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Benjamin3, 5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Nov 1732 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 14 Jan 1732/33 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Apr 1759 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  8. 42.  Abigail Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Benjamin3, 5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Jul 1735 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 31 Aug 1735 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  9. 43.  Joel Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Benjamin3, 5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Sep 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 13 Nov 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  10. 44.  Eunice Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Benjamin3, 5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Oct 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 2 Dec 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  11. 45.  Silas Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Benjamin3, 5.Jonas2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Oct 1742 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 28 Nov 1742 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.