Family lore relates that Holton came to Rushford, circa 1835, having walked from Rochester, New York, with his boots on his back, filled with potatoes for seed. Holton purchased land on Lot 21, in Podonque, near his brothers.
Holton married Phebe Percy BENJAMIN on 17 Dec 1838, likely in Allegany County where both resided. Phebe was the daughter of Asa and Abigail SWINERTON Benjamin. Phebe, a.k.a. Percy, gave birth to at least 3 children, named Gratie, Julia, and Myra Colburn.
The household of H Colburn was enumerated census at Rushford, Allegany Co., New York.
Holton is enumerated as the head of household in the 1850 census at Allegany County. He is aged 44 years and born in Vermont. His occupation is Farmer and the value of the Colburn real estate is $2200. Enumerated in his household is wife Percy, aged 40 years and born in Vermont. Also, enumerated in the household are children Graty, Julia, and Mira Colburn, all born in New York.
Houghton is enumerated as the head of household in the 1855 NYS census at Rushford. He is aged 49 years and born in Vermont. His occupation is Farmer. Enumerated in his household is wife Percy, aged 45 years and born in Vermont. Also, enumerated in the household are children, named Graty M, Julia O, and Myra A Colburn, all born in Allegany Co., New York. Residing nearby in 1855 are Holton's brothers Seth and Charles Colburn.
Holton died aged 53 years.
Holton married Phebe Percy BENJAMIN on 17 Dec 1838, likely in Allegany County where both resided. Phebe was the daughter of Asa and Abigail SWINERTON Benjamin. Phebe, a.k.a. Percy, gave birth to at least 3 children, named Gratie, Julia, and Myra Colburn.
The household of H Colburn was enumerated census at Rushford, Allegany Co., New York.
Holton is enumerated as the head of household in the 1850 census at Allegany County. He is aged 44 years and born in Vermont. His occupation is Farmer and the value of the Colburn real estate is $2200. Enumerated in his household is wife Percy, aged 40 years and born in Vermont. Also, enumerated in the household are children Graty, Julia, and Mira Colburn, all born in New York.
Houghton is enumerated as the head of household in the 1855 NYS census at Rushford. He is aged 49 years and born in Vermont. His occupation is Farmer. Enumerated in his household is wife Percy, aged 45 years and born in Vermont. Also, enumerated in the household are children, named Graty M, Julia O, and Myra A Colburn, all born in Allegany Co., New York. Residing nearby in 1855 are Holton's brothers Seth and Charles Colburn.
Holton died aged 53 years.
Family lore relates that Holton came to Rushford, circa 1835, having walked from Rochester, New York, with his boots on his back, filled with potatoes for seed. Holton purchased land on Lot 21, in Podonque, near his brothers.
Holton married Phebe Percy BENJAMIN on 17 Dec 1838, likely in Allegany County where both resided. Phebe was the daughter of Asa and Abigail SWINERTON Benjamin. Phebe, a.k.a. Percy, gave birth to at least 3 children, named Gratie, Julia, and Myra Colburn.
The household of H Colburn was enumerated census at Rushford, Allegany Co., New York.
Holton is enumerated as the head of household in the 1850 census at Allegany County. He is aged 44 years and born in Vermont. His occupation is Farmer and the value of the Colburn real estate is $2200. Enumerated in his household is wife Percy, aged 40 years and born in Vermont. Also, enumerated in the household are children Graty, Julia, and Mira Colburn, all born in New York.
Houghton is enumerated as the head of household in the 1855 NYS census at Rushford. He is aged 49 years and born in Vermont. His occupation is Farmer. Enumerated in his household is wife Percy, aged 45 years and born in Vermont. Also, enumerated in the household are children, named Graty M, Julia O, and Myra A Colburn, all born in Allegany Co., New York. Residing nearby in 1855 are Holton's brothers Seth and Charles Colburn.
Holton died aged 53 years.
Holton married Phebe Percy BENJAMIN on 17 Dec 1838, likely in Allegany County where both resided. Phebe was the daughter of Asa and Abigail SWINERTON Benjamin. Phebe, a.k.a. Percy, gave birth to at least 3 children, named Gratie, Julia, and Myra Colburn.
The household of H Colburn was enumerated census at Rushford, Allegany Co., New York.
Holton is enumerated as the head of household in the 1850 census at Allegany County. He is aged 44 years and born in Vermont. His occupation is Farmer and the value of the Colburn real estate is $2200. Enumerated in his household is wife Percy, aged 40 years and born in Vermont. Also, enumerated in the household are children Graty, Julia, and Mira Colburn, all born in New York.
Houghton is enumerated as the head of household in the 1855 NYS census at Rushford. He is aged 49 years and born in Vermont. His occupation is Farmer. Enumerated in his household is wife Percy, aged 45 years and born in Vermont. Also, enumerated in the household are children, named Graty M, Julia O, and Myra A Colburn, all born in Allegany Co., New York. Residing nearby in 1855 are Holton's brothers Seth and Charles Colburn.
Holton died aged 53 years.
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