Descendants of JOHN (1) HOUGHTON
Generation No. 1
1. JOHN
(1)1 HOUGHTON was born in EATON BRAY, BEDFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, and died 23 April 1618 in BURIAL DATE - EATON BRAY.Child of JOHN
(1) HOUGHTON is:2. i. JOHN (2)
2 HOUGHTON, b. Abt. 1593, EATON BRAY, BEDFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND; d. Aft. 1635, ENGLAND.Generation No. 2
2. JOHN
(2)2 HOUGHTON (JOHN (1)1) was born Abt. 1593 in EATON BRAY, BEDFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, and died Aft. 1635 in ENGLAND. He married DAMARIS BUCKMASTER Abt. 1620. She was born 1595 in EATON BRAY, BEDFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND.Child of JOHN HOUGHTON and DAMARIS BUCKMASTER is:
3. i. JOHN (3)
3 HOUGHTON, b. 1625, NEAR EATON BRAY, BEDFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND; d. 08 January 1710/11, LANCASTER, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS.Generation No. 3
3. JOHN
(3)3 HOUGHTON (JOHN (2)2, JOHN (1)1) was born 1625 in NEAR EATON BRAY, BEDFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, and died 08 January 1710/11 in LANCASTER, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS. He married BEATRICE/BEATRIX April 1648. She was born Abt. 1624 in EATON BRAY, BEDFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, and died 29 April 1684 in LANCASTER, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS.Notes for JOHN
(3) HOUGHTON:John Houghton was married either April, 1648 or 1649.
Notes for BEATRICE
/BEATRIX:Beatrice, the wife of John Houghton, was christened 24 Dec 1624 at Eaton Bray.
Children of JOHN HOUGHTON and BEATRICE
/BEATRIX are:4. i. JOHN (4)
4 HOUGHTON, b. 1650, MASS.ii. ROBERT HOUGHTON, b. 1658.
iii. ROBERT HOUGHTON, b. 1659.
iv. JONAS HOUGHTON, b. 1660.
v. MARY HOUGHTON, b. 1660.
vi. MARY HOUGHTON, b. 1661.
vii. JAMES HOUGHTON, b. 1663.
viii. SR. HOUGHTON BENJAMIN, b. 1663.
ix. BEATRIX HOUGHTON, b. 1665.
x. BENJAMIN HOUGHTON, b. 1668.
xi. JOHN HOUGHTON, b. 1671.
xii. SARAH HOUGHTON, b. 1672.
xiii. ELEAZAR HOUGHTON, b. 1690.
Generation No. 4
4. JOHN
(4)4 HOUGHTON (JOHN (3)3, JOHN (2)2, JOHN (1)1) was born 1650 in MASS. He married MARY Abt. 1680 in MASS. She was born Abt. 1660.Child of JOHN HOUGHTON and MARY is:
5. i. JONATHAN (5)
5 HOUGHTON, b. 1686.Generation No. 5
5. JONATHAN
(5)5 HOUGHTON (JOHN (4)4, JOHN (3)3, JOHN (2)2, JOHN (1)1) was born 1686. He married THANKFUL WHITE 1712 in MASS. She was born Abt. 1690.Children of JONATHAN HOUGHTON and THANKFUL WHITE are:
6. i. EPHAH (6)
6 HOUGHTON, b. 1731, HARVARD OR BOLTON, MASSACHUSETTS; d. 1825, BOLTON, MASSACHUSETTS.ii. THANKFUL HOUGHTON, b. 1713.
iii. MARY HOUGHTON, b. 1715.
iv. AZUBAH HOUGHTON, b. 1720.
v. AZIBAH HOUGHTON, b. 1720.
vi. PYRA HOUGHTON, b. 1721.
vii. ACHSA HOUGHTON, b. 1724.
viii. ELIZA HOUGHTON, b. 1726.
ix. ELIZABETH HOUGHTON, b. 1727.
x. EPHAH HOUGHTON, b. 1727.
xi. ZERIAH/ZERESH HOUGHTON, b. 1728.
Generation No. 6
6. EPHAH
(6)6 HOUGHTON (JONATHAN (5)5, JOHN (4)4, JOHN (3)3, JOHN (2)2, JOHN (1)1) was born 1731 in HARVARD OR BOLTON, MASSACHUSETTS, and died 1825 in BOLTON, MASSACHUSETTS. She married PAUL** (5) SAWYER 03 July 1755 in INTENTIONS BOLTON, MASSACHUSETTS?, son of JONATHAN** SAWYER and ELIZABETH WHEELOCK. He was born Abt. 1725 in MASSACHUSETTS, and died Bet. 1790 - 1799 in BOLTON?, MASSACHUSETTS.More About EPHAH
(6) HOUGHTON:Fact 1: OR EPHAH/EPAH/EUPHEMIA
Children of EPHAH HOUGHTON and PAUL
** SAWYER are:i. ARUFAS (6)
7 SAWYER, b. 29 May 1756, BOLTON, MASSACHUSETTS.7. ii. JONATHAN** (6) SAWYER, b. 20 September 1758, BOLTON, MASSACHUSETTS; d. 29 May 1833, HENNIKER, NH.
iii. JOHN (6) SAWYER, b. 31 March 1761, BOLTON, MASSACHUSETTS.
iv. CALEB (6) SAWYER, b. 20 January 1764, BOLTON, MASSACHUSETTS; m. RELEAF FAIRBANKS, 24 January 1787, INTENTIONS AT HARVARD, MASSACHUSETTS.
v. ELIZABETH (6) SAWYER, b. 31 December 1766, BOLTON, MASSACHUSETTS; d. 16 February 1830.
Generation No. 7
7. JONATHAN
** (6)7 SAWYER (EPHAH (6)6 HOUGHTON, JONATHAN (5)5, JOHN (4)4, JOHN (3)3, JOHN (2)2, JOHN (1)1) was born 20 September 1758 in BOLTON, MASSACHUSETTS, and died 29 May 1833 in HENNIKER, NH. He married LYDIA (8) HOWE in HENNIKER, NH, daughter of EZRA HOW(E) and PHEBE BUSH?. She was born 10 December 1762 in MARLBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS, and died 26 December 1834 in HENNIKER, NH.Notes for JONATHAN
** (6) SAWYER:Jonathan and Lydia moved to Henniker, NH after the Revolutionary War. They are listed in the NH census for 1790, 1800 & 1810. They had 9 children.
Jonathan was known as "Squire" Sawyer. He was very lame owing to rheumatism. He resided where the "stone house" now stands.
More About JONATHAN
** (6) SAWYER:Fact 5: HENNIKER, NH
Children of JONATHAN
** SAWYER and LYDIA HOWE are:i. RUFUS (7)
8 SAWYER, b. 14 September 1783, HENNIKER, NH; d. 07 May 1861, HENNIKER, NH; m. (1) POLLY (8) HOW(E); m. (2) SALLY HOWE, 30 June 1808, HENNIKER, NH; b. Bet. 1780 - 1789, MASS?; d. 23 April 1850, HENNIKER, NH.Notes for RUFUS (7) SAWYER:
Rufus and Sally resided upon the Noyes Hill in the southeast part of the town. He resided upon the homestead. At one time he was Captain of the Rifle Company.
ii. LYDIA (7) SAWYER, b. Abt. 1785, HENNIKER, NEW HAMPSHIRE; m. OWEN PERRY, 28 October 1810, HENNIKER, NH.
iii. EPHA HOUGHTON (7) SAWYER, b. Abt. 1787, HENNIKER, NH.
iv. PAUL (7) SAWYER, b. 19 January 1789, HENNIKER, NH; d. 23 January 1868, ?HENNIKER, NH; m. (1) SALLY (8) HOW(E); m. (2) POLLY HOWE, 24 March 1814, HENNIKER, NH.
v. JABEZ (7) SAWYER, b. Abt. 1792, HENNIKER, NH.
vi. PHEBE (7) SAWYER, b. August 1794, LISTED IN HENNIKER, NH HISTORY- PROB. THE INFANT; d. 18 August 1794.
vii. RODNEY** (7) SAWYER, b. 1800, HENNIKER, NH; d. 02 April 1864, EAST HAMBURG, ERIE CO., NY (Old Quaker Cemetery); m. (1) POLLY** BARBER?, Abt. 1825, WASHINGTON CO., NEW YORK; b. Abt. 1810, NEW YORK; d. Bet. 1832 - 1836, ERIE OR CHAUTAUQUA CO., NEW YORK; m. (2) JANE PAXSON, 25 June 1836, E. HAMBURG, ERIE CO., NEW YORK; b. 22 April 1808, PENNSYLVANIA; d. 22 June 1889, EAST HAMBURG, ERIE CO., NY (Quaker Cemetery).
More About RODNEY** (7) SAWYER:
Fact 5: OLD QUAKER CEMETERY, E.HAMBURG, NY
Fact 8: FARMER
More About JANE PAXSON:
Fact 5: EAST HAMBURG, NY
viii. JOHN (7) SAWYER, b. Abt. 1802, HENNIKER, NH.
ix. JONATHAN (7) SAWYER, b. Abt. 1805, HENNIKER, NH.