1825+ list of English Houghtons
Topographical and historical
sketches of the town of
First to erroneously report John and Ralph Houghton as "cousins"
Fisher M. Rice (1847):
The
Houghton Association: report of the agent to
Imprint:
Josiah
Houghton (1800-1861):
Wrote a
genealogy of John Houghton of
Rev.Royal
and Cecelia Houghton (1868):
Wrote a
dairy that contains information about their Houghton family.
Houghton
Association (1846-1868):
The
original Houghton Association was created circa
1846 and lasted until 1855. It was then reorganized in 1868 and later
dissolved
circa 1870. The purpose of the association was to collect information
relative
to unclaimed Houghton property in
Francis
W. Houghton (1835-1911)
:
Houghton Memorial,
1869
Compiled
descendants of Jason and Caty
Houghton, of
the Ralph Houghton line
Report to the Houghton
Association, 1869 (author;
relied
heavily on Francis
W. Houghton's
data; he wrote 8 other family reports)
History and Genealogy of the
Houghton Family, the descendants of
Capt.
Timothy Houghton who emigrated to Nova Scotia:
1896
John Wesley Houghton in his 1912 Houghton Genealogy, Almira White in
her White
Genealogy, as well as Marshall McClanahan in his 1957 Houghton
genealogies, all
used the data first compiled by David A. Keizer in his 1896 genealogy
of the
Canadian descendants of Capt. Timothy Houghton of Massachusetts.
(1852 individuals included)
Henry Stedman Nourse (1831-1903)
Early Records of Lancaster MA
(1884)
Lancaster MA VRs
(1890)
Lancasteria
(1900)
Includes many early Houghton vital records; He was a John Houghton of
Almira Larkin White (1900)
Genealogy of the Descendants of
John White of Wenham and Lancaster,
Massachusetts, 3
volumes,1900-1905
Compiled many early Houghtons
He
wrote a genealogy of the Whitingham VT Houghtons:
1903
John Barber White (1909)
Descendants of John Barber of
Worcester, Mass., 1714-1909, 1909
Includes a number of early Ralph Houghton descendants
Dr. John Wesley Houghton
(1834-1924):
Houghton Genealogy. Descendants
of Ralph and John Houghton, 1912
The first major published Houghton genealogy. Very few place
references;
compiled from Houghtons sending him data; no citations. Many errors.
J. W. Houghton obviously used Francis W. Houghton's material (esp.
British
ancestry) of 1869
(8350 individuals included)
Dr. Arthur
Author of an unpublished
genealogy of the Houghton Family circa
1900;
critical of JWH, lists corrections
John Calvin Lawrence Clark (1871):
A famous
Annie Lane Burr and Thomas Hovey Gage (1925):
John Houghton of
Dr. Harris Ayers Houghton
(1874-1946):
Houghton researcher before 1930 (used many county histories).
His work is in the Chicago SAR Library. McClanahan attributes his
genealogy of
the Houghton family as being "from early Harris Ayres Houghton data",
as well as stating "Possibly Dr. Frederic L. Weis used his data in his
Early Families of Lancaster, Mass."
Clarence Winthrop Bowen, Ph.D. (1852-):
History
of Woodstock, CT, c 1930
Lists some Houghton lines in Connecticut
Luella Houghton (1879-1945):
She wrote a 32
page Houghton genealogy of her family, "We
Houghtons and our beloved Shed-Members",
1938
Rev. Frederick Lewis Weis (1941):
Early Families of Lancaster MA,
1941
Compiled 7 generations of John Houghton descendants (40 pages) and
several
generations of Ralph Houghton (7 pages); no citations; relied heavily
on Burr
and Hovey; appears to have used Nourse's Lancaster MA VRs data.
Descendants of Capt. William
Houghton and Marilla Clay, 1953
Vivian Imogene Morgan Uran
(1891-1970):
Houghton
Genealogy, 1954 A
compilation of her Houghton
ancestry to Ralph Houghton. (CJV's wife's grandmother; Her genealogy
started
the author's interest in Houghton research)
Norman Wiley Carpenter (1921-1959):
He compiled a genealogy of the
descendants of Elijah Houghton in
1955.
Marshall Loring McClanahan (1904-1990):
John
& Beatrix (Joselyn) Houghton of Lancaster,
Massachusetts, &
some of their Descendants, c. 1957
Ralph and Jane (Stowe) Houghton of Lancaster, Massachusetts, &
some
Descendants.
Second major Houghton genealogies, unpublished
manuscript; clearly
duplicated JWH and Weis, used HAH; but multiple typos of dates; many
misquoting
of pages in VRs citations. He clearly read Rev. Royal Houghton's diary.
(Ralph line, 3204 individuals), (John line , 5364 individuals) (total,
8568
individuals)
Rosamond Nadine VanNoy (1922-
):
A Houghton Family from Ralph Houghton of Lancaster MA., 1652 to
Rosamond
Houghton VanNoy of Conover, WI,
1992:
A genealogy of the Broome Co. NY Houghtons, descendants of Otis
Houghton
(includes 217 individuals)
Barbara Marie Houghton, et al. (1933-
):
The Michigan Descendants of Noah Houghton including Noah's Ancestry in
America,
1994
(includes 1012 Individuals)
Scott Bartley (c 1995):
Vermont Families in 1791,
1995: VT Houghtons based on
McClanahan
Our Houghton Heritage, 1995
The major Houghton genealogy of the descendants of John Houghton of New
Jersey
(includes about 240 individuals)
She compiled the descendants of John Hart Houghton, of the NJ
Houghtons, 1997
(includes 66 individuals)
He helped compile the
descendants of Reuben Houghton of Canada and
IA, 1997
(includes 164 individuals)
Nicholas John Schroeder (1979-):
He compiled the descendants of Nathaniel Houghton, Jr, 2000
Jeffrey Whealdon Bryant (1957-
):
He compiled the descendants of Alfred Haughton of England, 2002
(includes 629 individuals)
Jeffrey Lynn Haughton (1944-):
He is the major current compiler
of Haughton genealogical data, 2003
Deryl Wayne Houghton (1941-):
He helped compile the descendants of Joseph Houghton of MI, 2003
(includes 402 individuals); also a website
Christopher A. Houghten (1972-)
and Marjorie Virginia Houghten
Schulkins
(1925-):
They separately compiled the
descendants of Thomas Houghten of
England,
2004
(includes 557 individuals)
Byril Samuel Sutton (1949-):
He helped compile some of the
descendants of Elijah Houghton of VA,
2006
(includes 1239 individuals)
Dr. Charles J. Vella, Ph.D. (1944-
):
Houghton Surname Project, 1994-2009
Houghton DNA Project
First researcher to consistently use primary sources; first review and
compilation of all of the US census data for Houghton surname listings,
and
first to compile a DNA analysis of the American Houghton
lines.
(includes 80,700 individuals)