Robert
HOUGHTON
(b.
28 January 1659
,
Dedham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
d.
7 November 1723
,
Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
)
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Robert HOUGHTON was born 28 January 1659 in Dedham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Robert HOUGHTON was the child of John HOUGHTON and Beatrix WALKERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Robert married Esther LEFFINGWELL . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Esther LEFFINGWELL was born 16 May 1657 in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA. Esther died 13 January 1740 in Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster). Esther was the child of Michael LEFFINGWELL and Isabel COX.
Robert HOUGHTON died 7 November 1723 in Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Family and Children of Robert HOUGHTON
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Esther LEFFINGWELL-- Place:
Esther LEFFINGWELL was the child of Michael LEFFINGWELL and Isabel COX
Children of Robert HOUGHTON and Esther LEFFINGWELL:
Mary HOUGHTON (b.30 June 1695, Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 8 April 1767, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay)
m. Thomas BLACKMAN 26 March 1713 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)
Esther LEFFINGWELL-- Place: Esther LEFFINGWELL was the child of Michael LEFFINGWELL and Isabel COX
Children of Robert HOUGHTON and Esther LEFFINGWELL:
Mary HOUGHTON (b.30 June 1695, Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 8 April 1767, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay)m. Thomas BLACKMAN 26 March 1713 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)
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1659 Birth 28 January 1659
Dedham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1695 Birth of ChildMary HOUGHTON was born 30 June 1695, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
Robert was 36 years old.
1713 Marriage of ChildMary HOUGHTON married 26 March 1713, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset) to Thomas BLACKMAN
Grave
Inscription:
Here Lies Buried Ye Body of
Mr. Robart Houghton Who Dec'd
November ye 7th A.D. 1723
In ye 65 Year of His Age.
Old Common Burial Ground Lancaster Worcester County Massachusetts, USA
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1723 Death 7 November 1723
Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 64.
Robert is buried at: Old Common Burial Ground Lancaster Worcester County Massachusetts, USA
Added: 9/17/2016 3:52:36 PM
- Updated: 3/20/2025 11:47:58 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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