Zerviah Moore

1700 -

• Name	Zerviah Moore
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	1700
  Residence	Abt Aug 1720 (20 years)  [1, 2]
  Benjamin and Zerviah lived in the West Precinct of Lancaster, then called Chocksett. In 1781 it became Sterling, Massachusetts.
  Siblings	7 brothers and 3 sisters
  + 1. Zerviah Moore,   b. 1700 ▻ Benjamin "Landlord Ben" Houghton,  m. 28 Jul 1720   2. Joseph Moore,   c. 1708, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   3. Jonathan Moore,   c. 1708, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 10 Dec 1795, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 87 years) > 4. Deacon Oliver Moore,   b. 19 May 1706, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 23 Dec 1774, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 68 years) ▻ Abigail Houghton,  m. 18 Dec 1729   5. Maria Moore,   c. Aug 1708, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 2 May 1798, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 89 years)   6. Hannah Moore,   c. 21 May 1710, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   7. Amos Moore,   c. 17 Aug 1712, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Before 1740  (Age ~ 27 years)   8. Dianah Moore,   c. 28 Feb 1714, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 5 Dec 1774, West Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 60 years)   9. Abraham Moore,   c. 31 Mar 1716/17, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 10 Nov 1773, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 56 years)   10. Isaac Moore,   c. 6 Sep 1719, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 10 Nov 1773, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 54 years)   11. Jacob Moore,   c. 6 Sep 1716, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Oldest Known Ancestors	Paternal Line: John Moore,   b. Abt 1602, Henham, Essex, England d. 6 Jan 1673/74, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Maternal Line: Amy Wells   d. After 1670
  Person ID, Branch	I355	Roy Line
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Moore,   b. 19 May 1669, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 6 Feb 1742, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Hannah Sawyer,   b. 23 May 1675, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 1 May 1765, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F392	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Benjamin "Landlord Ben" Houghton,   b. 1691, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 28 Feb 1764, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	28 Jul 1720	Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 3]
  Age at Marriage	Zerviah was ~ 20 years and 7 months old - Benjamin was ~ 29 years and 7 months old. (Were Married 43 years and 7 months).
  Children	3 sons and 7 daughters
  + 1. Zerviah Houghton,   b. 26 May 1721, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Nov 1804, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 83 years)   2. Mindwell Houghton,   b. 07 Mar 1722/23, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   3. Michal Houghton,   b. 22 Jun 1725, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 31 Dec 1816, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 91 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   4. Dinah Houghton,   b. 8 Apr 1727, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1793, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 65 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   5. Keziah Houghton,   b. 29 Mar 1729, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Oct 1822, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 93 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   6. Benjamin Houghton,   b. 17 Nov 1732, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 25 Apr 1759, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 26 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   7. Abigail Houghton,   b. 27 Jul 1735, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   8. Joel Houghton,   b. 27 Sep 1737, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   9. Eunice Houghton,   b. 15 Oct 1739, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   10. Silas Houghton,   b. 7 Oct 1742, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F391	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2018

  
  

• Event Map		Marriage - 28 Jul 1720 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S479] Roper, Kenneth L. The Ropers A Biographical Record from Circa 1300 to 1982, (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1982). [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).