Children of Alanson and Anne R. (Bangs) Bigelow, all born Cambridge, Middlesex co, MA:
16C58.81t Alanson, b 03 Aug 1837; d ___ ; m Sarah Elizabeth Lane. She b abt 1843 in MA. 5 children. (see below)
16C58.82 Ellen Ann, b 27 Sept 1840; d ____ ; m 19 June 1860 Amory Houghton (founder of Corning Glass Co.).(see below)
16C58.83 Lucy E., b 04 Apr 1846; d ____ .
16C58.84 Edward H., b 04 Sept 1847; d 09 Aug 1848;.
16C58.85 Florence B., b ____ 1850; d 08 Dec 1853.
Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Volume. I page.368;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America. pg 276; (see below)
Amory Houghton, also called "Baldy", b
30 Oct 1837 Cambridge, MA; d 05 Nov 1909 Corning, Steuben co, NY
Amory Houghton Jr was born on 30 October 1837 in Cambridge, MA, USA,
age 23 in 1860 census; age 33 in 1870 census; age 41 in 1880 census;Oct
1837, age 62 in 1900 census; MLM: Bolton. He was the son of Amory Houghton
Sr and Sophronia Mann Oakes. Amory Houghton Jr married Ellen Ann Bigelow
in 19 June 1860 at MA, USA, JWH: Bolton MA. Amory Houghton Jr died on 5 November
1909 at Corning, Steuben, NY, USA, at home, age 72.
Amory Houghton Jr and Ellen Ann Bigelow appeared
in the census of 1870 of Corning, Stueben Co., NY, USA age 33, glass manufactr,
personal property $1500-1000. Amory Houghton Jr and Ellen Ann Bigelow appeared
in the census of 1880 of Corning, Steuben Co., NY, USA age 41, a glass manufacturer;
and 2 servants. Amory Houghton Jr and Ellen Ann Bigelow appeared in the
census of 1900 of Corning, Steuben, NY, USA age 62, glass manufactorer;
224 Cedar St; with a nurse and 2 servants. Notable: The descendants of Amory
Houghton Jr would be worth 500 million dollars from the Corning Glass fortune
in 1997 (among the 400 wealthiest in the U.S.).
Children of Amory Houghton Jr and Ellen Ann Bigelow (see below)
Elizabeth B. Houghton b. 12 Apr 1861, d. 30 Jul 1861
Alanson Bigelow Houghton+ b. 10 Oct 1863, d. 16 Sep 1941
Arthur Amory Houghton+ b. 20 Oct 1866, d. 29 Apr 1928
Annie Bangs Houghton b. 23 Oct 1868
Clara Mabel Houghton+ b. 23 Aug 1870
Alanson Bigelow Houghton, was born on 10 October
1863 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, "Lansing", age7 in 1870 census;
age, 16, in 1880 census; Oct 1863, age 36 in 1900 census; age 56, NY, in
1920 census; age 66 in 1930 census. He was the son of Amory Houghton Jr
and Ellen Ann Bigelow. Alanson Bigelow Houghton married Adelaide
Louise Wellington in 25 June 1891 age 27 and 24 Who Was Who: 1890; JWH:
1891. Alanson Bigelow Houghton died on 16 September 1941 at South Dartmouth,
MA, USA, of a heart attack at his summer home, the Meadows; also Sept. 15,
1941.
Alanson Bigelow Houghton and Adelaide Louise Wellington
appeared in the census of 1900 of Corning, Steuben Co., NY, USA age 36,
2nd V. Pres., Glass Works; and a nurse and 2 servants; at 328 East 5th.
Alanson Bigelow Houghton and Adelaide Louise Wellington appeared in the
census of 1920 of Corning, Stuebin Co., NY, USA and 4 servants. Notable:
Alanson Bigelow Houghton was the chief United States diplomat to Germany
and the Court of St. James (Britain) between the World Wars and was the
only Houghton ever to be on the cover of Time Magazine. On 5 April 1926.
He and Adelaide Louise Wellington appeared in the census of 1930 of Washington,
Washington Co., DC, USA age 66, director Corning Glass Works; and 6 servants.
Children of Alanson Bigelow Houghton and Adelaide Louise Wellington
Eleanor Wickham Houghton (living)
Amory Houghton Sr+ b. 27 Jul 1899, d. 21 Feb 1981
Matilda Houghton (living)
Quincy Houghton d. 1907
Elizabeth Houghton (living)
Subject: 16C58.8 Alanson 6 BIGELOW
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2008 11:42:17 -0400
From: Scott Barker <sbarker3@ptd.net>
The "History and Genealogy of the Bangs Family in America: With Genealogical
Tables and Notes"
By Dean Dudley Published by The author, 1896
The publication above notes the following children:
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=scottbarker&id=P3168683373;
their descendants are: