Person:Martin Houghton (1)

Watchers
m. Bef 1779
  1. Martin Houghton1779 - 1833
  2. Rebecca Houghton1781 -
  3. Samuel Houghton1785 -
m. 12 Nov 1799
  1. Lucinda Houghton1802 -
  2. Sabra Houghton1805 -
  3. Abby Eliza Houghton1808 - 1831
  4. Rebecca Houghton1810 - Bef 1833
  5. Amory Houghton1813 - Aft 1870
  6. Alfred Houghton1818 - 1850
  • HMartin Houghton1779 - 1833
  • W.  Levina Bailey (add)
m. 20 Apr 1824
  1. Lewis Bailey Houghton1825 -
  2. Charles S. Houghton1828 -
Facts and Events
Name Martin Houghton
Gender Male
Birth[1] 28 Nov 1779 Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 12 Nov 1799 Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Polly Greenleaf
Marriage 20 Apr 1824 Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Levina Bailey (add)
Death[2][3][4] 19 Jun 1833 Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Bolton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Worcester, Mass.: Franklin P. Rice, 1910)
    p. 44.

    HOUGHTON, Martyn, s. Jaazaniah and Eunice, [born] NOv. 28, 1779.

  2. Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Bolton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Worcester, Mass.: Franklin P. Rice, 1910)
    p. 208.

    HOUGHTON, Capt. Martin, [died] June 19, 1833, a. 53 [55?] y. 7 m. Dup.

  3. Find A Grave: Old South Burying Ground, Bolton, MA, in Find A Grave
    Capt Martin Houghton.

    In memory of
    CAPT.
    MARTIN HOUGHTON
    who died June 19,
    1833, AEt. 55 yrs.
    & 7 ms.

  4. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County). Probate files, 1731–1881. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2012)
    Case 31096 Houghton, Martin Bolton 1833.

    1 Jul 1833: Levina Houghton, widow of Martin Houghton late of Bolton deceased declines administration and requests Abraham Wilder (a son in law there being no son of age) and Amory Holman be appointed.
    1 Jul 1833: Bond of Abraham Wilder Blacksmith and Amory Holman Esquire as administrators of Martin Houghton late of Bolton deceased.
    1 Jul 1833 (warrant), 11 Jul 1833 (appraisers sworn), 1 Oct 1833 (exhibited): Inventory: personal: $1162.23, real $3677.50, by Joseph Sawyer, Caleb Wheeler, Alpheus Moore.
    14 Feb 1834: Petition to sell real estate, signed by Levina B Houghton widow; Silas Bailey Jun'r guardian for sons Lewis and Charles; Abraham Wilder guardian for son Alfred and granddaughter Sabra Barns; Samuel S. Houghton guardian for son Amory; Abraham Wilder and Lucinda H Wilder his wife; John G. Thurston attorney for William Thurston & Sabra his wife; Abraham Wilder and Amory Holman administrators.
    2 Sep 1834: Account of Abraham Wilder & Amos Holman administrators of Martin Houghton late of Bolton deceased, allowed. Notation: 7 children. Countersigned by Silas Bailey guardian for 2 minors. 1 Sep 1837: Additional account allowed.
    7 Jun 1836: decree that request of Holloway Bailey executor of will of Levina Houghton late of Bolton deceased [petition is brother of said Levina who died 13 Apr 1834] for allowance from estate of her late husband Martin Houghton deceased dismissed.
    Case 30829: 30 Sep 1833: Alfred Houghton minor son of Martin Houghton over fourteen chose Abraham Wilder of Bolton Blacksmith for his guardian.
    Case 30826: 10 Feb 1834: Amory Houghton heir of his father Martin Houghton late of Bolton deceased, a minor over 14, requests Samuel S. Houghton for his guardian.
    Case 31062: 23 Dec 1833: Petition of Levina Houghton widow of Martin Houghton deceased who left Lewis B. Houghton and Charles S. Hougton ages 8 and 6 and requests her brother Silas Bailey be appointed their guardian.