Shelley; Thank you for checking to see if the photos belong to my family tree. I could not find a reference to any of the names you listed so I do not think they are directly related. Thanks again. Brian On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Shelley Cardiel <cardiels@comcast.net>wrote: > I've "rescued" three old photographs belonging to the HOUGHTON Family > including, two of Margaret Parker HOUGHTON both taken at studios in > Providence, Rhode Island. One is dated 1889 with Margaret likely in her > teens or 20's at the time and the other appears to have been taken in the > 1880's as well. In the second photograph she is pictured with an > unidentified girl. > > The third photograph is of Howard Marcellus HOUGHTON. There is no studio > or > location indicated, though the photograph appears to have been taken in the > 1870's or 1880's with Howard likely in his 30's at the time. > > > > Based on limited research I was able to locate the following information > regarding this family: > > > > Margaret P. HOUGHTON was b. 1873 in NH to parents Marcellus Howard HOUGHTON > (b. 1850) and Caroline PARKER (b. 1851). Margaret married Henry W. HOBBS > (b. 1872 in MA) in 1901 and together they had 2 children, Elizabeth P. b. > 1902 in MA and Caroline b. 1908 in ME. Margaret died in 1930. > > > > Marcellus Howard HOUGHTON was b. 12 May 1850 in Lowell, MA to parents > Marcellus HOUGHTON (b.21 Sept 1819 in Hallowell, ME-1895) and Catherine > Charlotte FOGG (b. 18 Jul 1822 in Thomaston, ME-1891). Marcellus was one > of > 9 children born to this couple including, Frances Eugene; Josiah; Malvina > Amanda; Marcellus Howard; George Edmond; Catherine Alice; Marietta; Herbert > Lincoln; and Eugenia G. HOUGHTON, all born between 1842 and 1862 in > Middlesex and Worcester Co. MA. Marcellus married Caroline PARKER (b. 1851 > in Merrimack, NH) on 22 May 1870 and together they had a daughter Margaret > P. HOUGHTON b. 1873. > > > > I am hoping to locate someone from the family so that the photographs can > be > returned to their care. If you are a member of this family, or you know > someone who might be, please contact me. > > > > Thanks, > > Shelley > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > HOUGHTON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Brian & Deb Houghton 2310 Sawmill Road Fort Wayne, Indiana 46845 260.637.6620
Hi, I couldn't pull up any of the pictures..but don't recognize any of the names and dates that would coordinate with my family tree..Sorry! Rosalyn Martty rmartty@aol.com -----Original Message----- From: Brian Houghton <bwhoughton@gmail.com> To: houghton <houghton@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wed, Feb 6, 2013 10:41 pm Subject: Re: [HOUGHTON] HOUGHTON Family Photographs Shelley; Thank you for checking to see if the photos belong to my family tree. I could not find a reference to any of the names you listed so I do not think they are directly related. Thanks again. Brian On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Shelley Cardiel <cardiels@comcast.net>wrote: > I've "rescued" three old photographs belonging to the HOUGHTON Family > including, two of Margaret Parker HOUGHTON both taken at studios in > Providence, Rhode Island. One is dated 1889 with Margaret likely in her > teens or 20's at the time and the other appears to have been taken in the > 1880's as well. In the second photograph she is pictured with an > unidentified girl. > > The third photograph is of Howard Marcellus HOUGHTON. There is no studio > or > location indicated, though the photograph appears to have been taken in the > 1870's or 1880's with Howard likely in his 30's at the time. > > > > Based on limited research I was able to locate the following information > regarding this family: > > > > Margaret P. HOUGHTON was b. 1873 in NH to parents Marcellus Howard HOUGHTON > (b. 1850) and Caroline PARKER (b. 1851). Margaret married Henry W. HOBBS > (b. 1872 in MA) in 1901 and together they had 2 children, Elizabeth P. b. > 1902 in MA and Caroline b. 1908 in ME. Margaret died in 1930. > > > > Marcellus Howard HOUGHTON was b. 12 May 1850 in Lowell, MA to parents > Marcellus HOUGHTON (b.21 Sept 1819 in Hallowell, ME-1895) and Catherine > Charlotte FOGG (b. 18 Jul 1822 in Thomaston, ME-1891). Marcellus was one > of > 9 children born to this couple including, Frances Eugene; Josiah; Malvina > Amanda; Marcellus Howard; George Edmond; Catherine Alice; Marietta; Herbert > Lincoln; and Eugenia G. HOUGHTON, all born between 1842 and 1862 in > Middlesex and Worcester Co. MA. Marcellus married Caroline PARKER (b. 1851 > in Merrimack, NH) on 22 May 1870 and together they had a daughter Margaret > P. HOUGHTON b. 1873. > > > > I am hoping to locate someone from the family so that the photographs can > be > returned to their care. If you are a member of this family, or you know > someone who might be, please contact me. > > > > Thanks, > > Shelley > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > HOUGHTON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Brian & Deb Houghton 2310 Sawmill Road Fort Wayne, Indiana 46845 260.637.6620 ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to HOUGHTON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message