Thomas
HOUGHTON
(b.
9 February 1696
,
Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
9 March 1764
,
Harvard, Province of Massachusetts Bay
)
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Thomas HOUGHTON was born 9 February 1696 in Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Thomas HOUGHTON was the child of James HOUGHTON and Mary UNKNOWN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Ralph HOUGHTON and Jane STOWESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Thomas married Maria MOORE 1 December 1725 in Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Maria MOORE was born 9 August 1699 in Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster). Maria died 22 June 1791 in Harvard, Massachusetts, USA. Maria was the child of Jonathan MOORE and Hannah SAWYER.
Thomas HOUGHTON died 9 March 1764 in Harvard, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Maria MOORE-- Date: 1 December 1725 Place: Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Maria MOORE was the child of Jonathan MOORE and Hannah SAWYER
Children of Thomas HOUGHTON and Maria MOORE:
Thomas HOUGHTON (b.9 October 1731, Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 5 August 1736, Lincoln, Maine, New England)
m. Phebe GEARY (GERRY)
Maria MOORE-- Date: 1 December 1725 Place: Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay Maria MOORE was the child of Jonathan MOORE and Hannah SAWYER
Children of Thomas HOUGHTON and Maria MOORE:
Thomas HOUGHTON (b.9 October 1731, Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 5 August 1736, Lincoln, Maine, New England)m. Phebe GEARY (GERRY)
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1696 Birth 9 February 1696
Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1725 Marriage / PartnerThomas HOUGHTON and Maria MOORE 1 December 1725, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
He was 29 years old.
1731 Birth of ChildThomas HOUGHTON was born 9 October 1731, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
Thomas was 35 years old.
1736 Death of ChildThomas HOUGHTON died 5 August 1736, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Thomas was 40 years old.
Grave
Inscription:
Here Lies Buried
the Body of
Mr. Thomas Houghton,
Who Departed This Life
March ye 9th, A.D. 1764,
Aged 67 years, 11 Months & 9 Days.
Harvard Center Cemetery Harvard Worcester County Massachusetts, USA
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1764 Death 9 March 1764
Harvard, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 68.
Thomas is buried at: Harvard Center Cemetery Harvard Worcester County Massachusetts, USA
Added: 6/28/2016 7:35:06 PM
- Updated: 6/3/2025 8:12:22 AM
The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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