Born in Lancaster, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jacob Farrar II
and Ann (Unknown) Sears
Wife of
John Houghton
— married
22 Jan 1671 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Mother of
John Houghton, Jacob Houghton, Henry Houghton Sr., Joseph Houghton, Mary (Houghton) Sawyer, Mercy (Houghton) Wilder, Anna (Houghton) Priest, Jonathan Houghton, Hepsibeth (Houghton) Brabrook and William Houghton
Died
at about age 76
in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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Biography
John Houghton and "Mary Farrer his wife" were married in Lancaster, Massachusetts, on 22 January 1671/2 (recorded date is 22. 11. 1671.).[1]
According to John W. Houghton's 1912 genealogy of the Houghtons, Mary died 7 April 1724 [2]
Sources
- ↑ Lancaster Records, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1862, page 359.
- ↑ The Houghton Genealogy https://archive.org/details/houghtongenealog00houg
- "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCSH-V4H : 28 September 2017), John Houghton and Mary, 22 Nov 1671; citing Marriage, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 892,249.
See also:
- Burr, Annie Lane, and Gage, Thomas Hovey. John Houghton of Lancaster, Mass. and Some of His Descendants. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vol. 79 (1925), pages 392ff.
- Lancaster vital records
- Houghton genealogy, 1912
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