Ruth Houghton

• Name	Ruth Houghton
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Married	2 Mar 1722	Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Richard Wilds. Richard was admitted to the Lancaster Church 17 August 1712. [This marriage] Richard may have been married before he married Ruth and had children by his first wife. On 10 October 1742, Richard was dismissed to join a new church forming in the town of "Road Town." Issue: 1. Jonas Wilds (1723-____) 2. John Wilds (1724-1737) 3. Barnard Wilds (1726-____) 4. Silent Wilds (1728-____) 5. Susanna Wilds (1730-____) 6. Margaret Wilds (1733-____) 7. David Wilds (1735-____) 8. Ruth Wilds (1740-____)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	father Houghton   (3 x Great Grandfather)  Mary   d. 28 Sep 1642, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   (Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	7 brothers and 5 sisters
  1. Captain Jonas Houghton,   b. 2 Sep 1682, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 15 Aug 1739, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 56 years)   2. John Houghton,   b. 24 Jan 1683, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts   3. Mary Houghton + 4. Benjamin Houghton,   b. 1691, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 28 Feb 1764, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 73 years) ▻Zerviah Moore,   b. 1700   m. 28 Jul 1720     5. Daniel Houghton > 6. Eunice Houghton,   b. 1 Mar 1698, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 24 Jun 1748, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 50 years) ▻Lt. Ephraim Sawyer,   b. Abt 1698, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts   m. 4 Mar 1720     7. Josiah Houghton,   b. Oct 1698, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 29 Sep 1723, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 24 years)   8. Ruth Houghton   9. Stephen Houghton   10. James Houghton   11. Dorcus Houghton   12. Jemima Houghton   13. Dinah Houghton,   b. Apr 1711, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 23 Sep 1723, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 12 years)
  Person ID	I20816
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	Jonas Houghton,   b. Abt Apr 1663, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 20 Sep 1723, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 60 years) Other Partners: Sarah  m. Yes, date unknow
  Mother	Mary Berbeane,   b. 2 Jul 1661, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 31 Dec 1720, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F93	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Ruth Houghton 2Jonas Houghton(Abt 1663 – 1723) 4John Houghton(1624 – 1684) 8John Houghton(1593 – ) 16John Houghton( – 1618) 17Catherine Houghton 9Damaris Buckmaster 18 19 5Beatrix(1628 – 8 Jan 1711/12) 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Mary Berbeane(1661 – 1720) 6John Berbeane(Abt 1628 – 8 Jan 1713/14) 12 24 25 13 26 27 7Sarah Gould(1637 – 1670) 14John Gould(Abt 1611 – 21 Mar 1690/91) 28 29 15Mary( – 1642) 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 2 Mar 1722 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1105] Burr, Annie Lane and Thomas Hovey Gage. "John Houghton of Lancaster, Mass., and Some of His Descendants", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Registe, volume LXXIX, 1925). [S994] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. "Lancaster Records", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XVI, 1862).