Friday, October 25, 2013

Ira Houghton, Son of Sarah Richmond



2291.  Ira Houghton 7 (Sarah 6, Amaziah 5, Ebenezer 4, Ebenezer 3, John 2, John 1), was born in Woodstock, Vermont, to Israel Taylor Houghton and Sarah Richmond.  He died in the War of 1812.

Additional information from this message thread:

"HOUGHTON, Ira,
WOODSTOCK, WINDSOR COUNTY, VT

Served from July 1 to Sept. 5, 1812 and from Sept. 11, 1812 to Feb. 28, 1813 in Capt. Phineas Williams' Company, 11th Regt. Ref: R. & L. 1812.  AGO Page 15."


From the Houghton Genealogy book:

(373) Ch. of ISRAEL TAYLOR HOUGHTON and Sarah Richmond (Thaddeus5, Israel4,
Jacob3, John2, John1)

861 iv Ira. He was killed in the War of 1812. 

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