Richard
Houghton
Born in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Timothy Houghton
and Eunice (Whitcomb) Houghton
Husband of
Lucy (Melvin) Houghton
— married
7 Feb 1798 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Descendants 
Father of
Jacob Houghton, Nathaniel Houghton, Elizabeth (Houghton) Aker, Levi Houghton, Lucy Ann Houghton and Harriet (Houghton) Snair
Died
at age 63
in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Apr 2010
This page has been accessed 543 times.
Biography
Sources
Vella, Charles J., Houghton Surname Project, 2021: http://www.charlesjvellaphd.com/HoughtonSurnameProject/g0/p261.htm#i7809
Acknowledgments
Thanks to Doug Coldwell for starting this profile.
This person was created on 14 April 2010 through the import of Jamie 2010_2010-04-10.ged.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
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~3.12%
Lawrence Dowe
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch DF4659260 [compare], Ancestry member ianmeadows98
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~0.78%
Ian Meadows :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LQ1296504 [compare], yourDNAportal IAN3938265f, Ancestry member ianmeadows98
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~0.78%
Barb Millett :
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Hayward Houghton II
Houghton-601 and Houghton-8 appear to represent the same person because: Dates, locations and wives are the same
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