Houghton Surname Project

Francis Kunitz¹

F, #6301, b. 30 March 1868

Family: Charles C. Robinson b. 11 Feb 1856

Marriage*: Francis Kunitz married Charles C. Robinson, son of Dr. J. Newton Robinson and Louisa N. Houghton, on before 1905 no md.²

Mildred Ellen Robinson b. 16 Apr 1905
Mary Louisa Robinson b. 18 Dec 1906

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 30, 1868

Medina, OH, USA²

Marriage

before 1905

no md²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1507s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Mildred Ellen Robinson¹

F, #6302, b. 16 April 1905

Father*: Charles C. Robinson b. 11 Feb 1856
Mother*: Francis Kunitz b. 30 Mar 1868

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 16, 1905

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1507c.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Mary Louisa Robinson¹

F, #6303, b. 18 December 1906

Father*: Charles C. Robinson b. 11 Feb 1856
Mother*: Francis Kunitz b. 30 Mar 1868

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Dec 18, 1906

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1507c.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

William Oscar Rowe^1,2

M, #6304, b. 22 August 1851, d. 8 August 1902

Father*: William Rowe b. 25 Jun 1826, d. 10 Jan 1904
Mother*: Sarah Jane Houghton b. 12 Oct 1832

Family: Letitia Berkley Knox

Marriage*: William Oscar Rowe married Letitia Berkley Knox on Aug 28, 1875.^3,2

Curtis Berkley Rowe b. 1 Dec 1876
Howard Marshall Rowe+ b. 19 Nov 1878
Alice Nell Rowe b. 2 Aug 1882
Helen Louise Rowe b. 6 Sep 1885

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 22, 1851

JWH: Aug. 22 1855^3,2

Marriage

Aug 28, 1875

^3,2

Residence

Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, USA³

Death

Aug 8, 1902

Massillon, OH, USA, JWH: Aug 8 1901, Columbus, OH^3,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1508.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Harriet Louisa Rowe^1,2

F, #6305, b. 3 March 1855

Father*: William Rowe b. 25 Jun 1826, d. 10 Jan 1904
Mother*: Sarah Jane Houghton b. 12 Oct 1832

Family: William Yingling Bartels b. 8 Aug 1843

Marriage*: Harriet Louisa Rowe married William Yingling Bartels on Mar 16, 1876.^3,2

Nina Sara Bartels b. 2 Feb 1880

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 3, 1855

JWH: 3,3,1885^3,2

Residence

Westerville, OH, USA^2,3

Marriage

Mar 16, 1876

^3,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1509.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Letitia Berkley Knox^1,2

F, #6306

Family: William Oscar Rowe b. 22 Aug 1851, d. 8 Aug 1902

Marriage*: Letitia Berkley Knox married William Oscar Rowe, son of William Rowe and Sarah Jane Houghton, on Aug 28, 1875.^3,2

Curtis Berkley Rowe b. 1 Dec 1876
Howard Marshall Rowe+ b. 19 Nov 1878
Alice Nell Rowe b. 2 Aug 1882
Helen Louise Rowe b. 6 Sep 1885

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Aug 28, 1875

^3,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1508s.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Curtis Berkley Rowe^1,2

M, #6307, b. 1 December 1876

Father*: William Oscar Rowe b. 22 Aug 1851, d. 8 Aug 1902
Mother*: Letitia Berkley Knox

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 1, 1876

^3,2

Residence

1904

Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1508c.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Howard Marshall Rowe^1,2

M, #6308, b. 19 November 1878

Father*: William Oscar Rowe b. 22 Aug 1851, d. 8 Aug 1902
Mother*: Letitia Berkley Knox

Family: Bessie May Dozer

Marriage*: Howard Marshall Rowe married Bessie May Dozer on Dec 25, 1903.²

Virginia Rowe² b. 24 Jul 1904

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Nov 19, 1878

^3,2

Marriage

Dec 25, 1903

Residence

1904

Dayton, OH, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1508c.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Alice Nell Rowe^1,2

F, #6309, b. 2 August 1882

Father*: William Oscar Rowe b. 22 Aug 1851, d. 8 Aug 1902
Mother*: Letitia Berkley Knox

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 2, 1882

^3,2

Residence

1904

Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1508c.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Helen Louise Rowe^1,2

F, #6310, b. 6 September 1885

Father*: William Oscar Rowe b. 22 Aug 1851, d. 8 Aug 1902
Mother*: Letitia Berkley Knox

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 6, 1885

^3,2

Residence

1904

Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1508c.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

William Yingling Bartels¹

M, #6311, b. 8 August 1843

Family: Harriet Louisa Rowe b. 3 Mar 1855

Marriage*: William Yingling Bartels married Harriet Louisa Rowe, daughter of William Rowe and Sarah Jane Houghton, on Mar 16, 1876.^2,1

Nina Sara Bartels b. 2 Feb 1880

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 8, 1843

^2,1

Occupation

a farmer

Residence

Westerville, OH, USA^1,2

Marriage

Mar 16, 1876

^2,1

Biography

JWH: "He was for many years the superintendent of schools. Now coal dealer."; White: son of David Bartels and Penina Yingling^2,1

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Nina Sara Bartels¹

F, #6312, b. 2 February 1880

Father*: William Yingling Bartels b. 8 Aug 1843
Mother*: Harriet Louisa Rowe b. 3 Mar 1855

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 2, 1880

JWH: 2 Feb. 1877^2,1

Residence

Feb, 1905

Westerville, OH, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Cora Ellen Freet^1,2

F, #6313, b. 19 October 1857

Father*: Elias Adgate Freet b. 26 Aug 1832
Mother*: Lucinda Houghton b. 12 Oct 1835

Family: William Harry b. 12 Aug 1847

Marriage*: Cora Ellen Freet married William Harry on May 2, 1878.^3,2

Judson Freet Harry b. 30 Oct 1880, d. b 1955

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 19, 1857

^3,2

Marriage

May 2, 1878

^3,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1510.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

George Curtis Freet^1,2,3

M, #6314, b. 19 July 1866

Father*: Elias Adgate Freet b. 26 Aug 1832
Mother*: Lucinda Houghton b. 12 Oct 1835

Family: Ida Mae Franks

Marriage*: George Curtis Freet married Ida Mae Franks on Nov 28, 1890.^4,3

Georgia Helen Freet b. 20 Jun 1897

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 19, 1866

^4,3

Marriage

Nov 28, 1890

^4,3

Residence

Dalton, Wayne, OH, USA^4,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1511.
[S36] Letter, from daughter Georgia Helen Houghton.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 534.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Sarah Louisa Freet^1,2

F, #6315, b. 9 August 1859, d. 9 November 1906

Father*: Elias Adgate Freet b. 26 Aug 1832
Mother*: Lucinda Houghton b. 12 Oct 1835

Family: Christian Conrad Klein b. 24 Jul 1834

Marriage*: Sarah Louisa Freet married Christian Conrad Klein on Nov 3, 1892 JWH: Nov. 5.^3,2

(?) Klein² b. 20 Feb 1895

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 9, 1859

JWH: Aug. 9 1869^3,2

Marriage

Nov 3, 1892

JWH: Nov. 5^3,2

Death

Nov 9, 1906

of apoplexy³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1512.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

William Harry¹

M, #6316, b. 12 August 1847

Family: Cora Ellen Freet b. 19 Oct 1857

Marriage*: William Harry married Cora Ellen Freet, daughter of Elias Adgate Freet and Lucinda Houghton, on May 2, 1878.^3,2

Judson Freet Harry b. 30 Oct 1880, d. b 1955

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 12, 1847

Marriage

May 2, 1878

^3,2

Residence

Dalton, Wayne, OH, USA^3,2

Biography

son of Joseph Harry and Amanda Harry

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1510s.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Millard F. McDowell¹

M, #6317, d. 24 May 1910

Family: Cora Ellen Freet b. 19 Oct 1857

Marriage*: Millard F. McDowell married Cora Ellen Freet, daughter of Elias Adgate Freet and Lucinda Houghton, on Mar 1, 1906.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Mar 1, 1906

Death

May 24, 1910

Cambridge Springs, PA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1510s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Judson Freet Harry^1,2

M, #6318, b. 30 October 1880, d. before 1955

Father*: William Harry b. 12 Aug 1847
Mother*: Cora Ellen Freet b. 19 Oct 1857

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Oct 30, 1880

JWH: Oct 31^3,2

Residence

1904

444 N. Illinois, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, USA²

Death

before 1955

⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1510c.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.
[S36] Letter, from Georgia Helen Houghton.

Ida Mae Franks^1,2

F, #6319

Family: George Curtis Freet b. 19 Jul 1866

Marriage*: Ida Mae Franks married George Curtis Freet, son of Elias Adgate Freet and Lucinda Houghton, on Nov 28, 1890.^3,2

Georgia Helen Freet b. 20 Jun 1897

Biography

dau. of John Ramsey Franks and Elizabeth Miller

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Nov 28, 1890

^3,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1511s.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 534.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Georgia Helen Freet^1,2

F, #6320, b. 20 June 1897

Father*: George Curtis Freet b. 19 Jul 1866
Mother*: Ida Mae Franks

Family: Barton Ed. Smith

Marriage*: Georgia Helen Freet married Barton Ed. Smith no children.⁴

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 20, 1897

Dalton, Wayne, OH, USA^3,2

Marriage

no children⁴

Living

Jan, 1955

Massillon, OH, USA^5,6

Gen. Soc.

DAR

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1511c.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 534.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.
[S36] Letter, letter from Georgia Helen Houghton.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1511.
[S36] Letter, from herself.

Christian Conrad Klein^1,2

M, #6321, b. 24 July 1834

Family: Sarah Louisa Freet b. 9 Aug 1859, d. 9 Nov 1906

Marriage*: Christian Conrad Klein married Sarah Louisa Freet, daughter of Elias Adgate Freet and Lucinda Houghton, on Nov 3, 1892 JWH: Nov. 5.^3,2

(?) Klein² b. 20 Feb 1895

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 24, 1834

Bembock, Germany²

Occupation

a merchant

Marriage

Nov 3, 1892

JWH: Nov. 5^3,2

Residence

1904

101 N. Hill St., Massillon, OH, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1512s.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 533.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.

Eugene Houghton^1,2

M, #6322, b. 26 April 1864, d. 18 February 1946

Father*: Edwin Houghton b. 1 Aug 1839, d. 6 Oct 1901
Mother*: Elizabeth Wiker b. 12 Jul 1844, d. 1909

Family: Alice Young b. 7 Apr 1867, d. 2 May 1955

Marriage*: Eugene Houghton married Alice Young on Nov 3, 1887 at Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 23 and 19; mar 22 y in 1910 census.^3,4,2,5

Park Eugene Houghton+ b. 4 Jul 1890, d. 3 Dec 1951
Donald Dale Houghton+ b. 3 Aug 1892, d. 25 Mar 1953
Grace Doris Houghton+ b. 17 Sep 1895, d. 1 Apr 1968
Theodore Van Houghton⁴ b. 8 Oct 1902, d. 31 Dec 1907
Victor Weston Houghton+ b. 21 Mar 1909, d. 12 Jun 1974

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 26, 1864

Dalton, Wayne, OH, USA, age 15 in 1880 census; Apr 1864, age 36 in 1900 census; age 45 in 1910 census; age 54 in 1920 census; age 66 in 1930 census; age 75 in 1940 census^3,4,2

Marriage

Nov 3, 1887

Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 23 and 19; mar 22 y in 1910 census^3,4,2,5

Residence

Dalton, Wayne, OH, USA³

1900 Census

1900

Sugar Creek, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 36, pottery manufacturer⁶

1910 Census

1910

Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 45, potteryshop proprietor^7,8

1920 Census

1920

Sugar Creek, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 54, pottery manufacturer⁹

Living

1927

Dalton, Wayne, OH, USA

1930 Census

1930

Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 66, art pottery manufacturer¹⁰

1940 Census

1940

Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 75, pottery manufacturing proprietor¹¹

Occupation

the 3rd owner of Houghton pottery plant in Dalton. According to Georgia Helen Houghton, in letter of 1955, the firm of E. Houghton 'is no more...The pottery was sold several years ago - and is still in operation - but not under the Houghton name and no Houghton is connected with it.'
It is now a ceramic Tile Plant. The Pottery known as the Dalton Pottery and then the Houghton Pottery.

Death

Feb 18, 1946

Dalton, Wayne, OH, USA⁴

Burial

Dalton Cemetery, Dalton, OH, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1513.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 534.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.
[S36] Letter, from Alyce Houghton Malone to Barbara Marie Houghton, May 4, 1991.
[S415] E-mail from Heather Lawton, 10/11/03.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Sugar Creek, Wayne Co., Ohio; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 159; Sheet: 6B; line 57, dwl 143-147.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, Film 521, Reel 148, E.D. 181, V.N. 180, Ln. 69.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Sugar Creek, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T624_1240; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 180; line 44, dwl 67-69.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Sugar Creek, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T625_1448; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 211; line 45, dwl 9-10.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Dalton, Wayne Co., Ohio; Roll: 1888; Enumeration District: 30; Page 33, Sheet: 3A; line 11, dwl 65-65.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Dalton, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T627_3168; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 85-37.

Ada Houghton^1,2

F, #6323, b. 1 September 1867

Father*: Edwin Houghton b. 1 Aug 1839, d. 6 Oct 1901
Mother*: Elizabeth Wiker b. 12 Jul 1844, d. 1909

Family: Alvin Daily

Marriage*: Ada Houghton married Alvin Daily on Apr 1, 1887.²

Cloyse Daily² b. 31 Oct 1887
John Edwin Daily² b. 1 Feb 1889
Ila Daily² b. Dec 1894

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 1, 1867

OH, USA, age 12 in 1880 census; JWH: 18 Sep^3,2,4

Marriage

Apr 1, 1887

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 256 #1514.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 534.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 256.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Dalton, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T9_1077; Family History Film: 1255077; Page: 317C; Enumeration District: 237; sheet 7, line 30, dwl 80-83.

Alice Young¹

F, #6324, b. 7 April 1867, d. 2 May 1955

Family: Eugene Houghton b. 26 Apr 1864, d. 18 Feb 1946

Marriage*: Alice Young married Eugene Houghton, son of Edwin Houghton and Elizabeth Wiker, on Nov 3, 1887 at Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 23 and 19; mar 22 y in 1910 census.^2,3,4,5

Park Eugene Houghton+ b. 4 Jul 1890, d. 3 Dec 1951
Donald Dale Houghton+ b. 3 Aug 1892, d. 25 Mar 1953
Grace Doris Houghton+ b. 17 Sep 1895, d. 1 Apr 1968
Theodore Van Houghton³ b. 8 Oct 1902, d. 31 Dec 1907
Victor Weston Houghton+ b. 21 Mar 1909, d. 12 Jun 1974

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 7, 1867

Applecreek, OH, USA, May 1867, age 31 in 1900 census; age 42 in 1910 census; age 52 in 1920 census; age 62 in 1930 census; age 72 in 1940 census^2,3,4

Marriage

Nov 3, 1887

Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 23 and 19; mar 22 y in 1910 census^2,3,4,5

1900 Census

1900

Sugar Creek, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 36, pottery manufacturer⁶

1910 Census

1910

Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 45, potteryshop proprietor^7,8

1920 Census

1920

Sugar Creek, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 54, pottery manufacturer⁹

1930 Census

1930

Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 66, art pottery manufacturer¹⁰

1940 Census

1940

Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 75, pottery manufacturing proprietor¹¹

1950 US Census

1950

Dalton, OH, USA, age 82, widow, no occup

Residence

1955

Dalton, Wayne, OH, USA

Death

May 2, 1955

Dalton, Wayne, OH, USA³

Obituary

May 23, 1955

Mrs. Alice Houghton
Mrs. Alice Y. Houghton. 88. of Dalton, died Saturday afternoon in the Hillcrest nursing home in Massillon, where she had been a patient five months. She was the widow of Eugene Houghton, owner and operator of the oldest pottery in the state. . Mrs. Houghton was a member of the Dalton Methodist church. She is survived by a son, Victor Houghton, fire chief at Dalton; a daughter. Mrs. W. R. Rudy of Rocky River; three sisters. Mrs. Esther Briedensteiu of Dayton_:Mrs. Grace Sawyer of Barberton and Mrs. Ida Metzger of Canton; eight grandchildren, nine greatgrandchildren and two great-great- grandchildren.

Burial

Dalton Cemetery, Dalton, OH, USA

ParentsD

Nathan Adam Young and Francis C. Force, both b. OH

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1513s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.
[S36] Letter, from Alyce Houghton Malone to Barbara Marie Houghton, May 4, 1991.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 534.
[S415] E-mail from Heather Lawton, 10/11/03.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Sugar Creek, Wayne Co., Ohio; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 159; Sheet: 6B; line 57, dwl 143-147.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, Film 521, Reel 148, E.D. 181, V.N. 180, Ln. 69.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Sugar Creek, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T624_1240; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 180; line 44, dwl 67-69.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Sugar Creek, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T625_1448; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 211; line 45, dwl 9-10.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Dalton, Wayne Co., Ohio; Roll: 1888; Enumeration District: 30; Page 33, Sheet: 3A; line 11, dwl 65-65.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Dalton, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T627_3168; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 85-37.

Park Eugene Houghton^1,2

M, #6325, b. 4 July 1890, d. 3 December 1951

Father*: Eugene Houghton b. 26 Apr 1864, d. 18 Feb 1946
Mother*: Alice Young b. 7 Apr 1867, d. 2 May 1955

Family 1: Katherine Edna Roucheau b. 10 Jul 1889, d. 16 Mar 1916

Marriage*: Park Eugene Houghton married Katherine Edna Roucheau on Sep 25, 1912 Mrs. Katherine Rogers.⁴

Alyce Lavonne Houghton+⁴ b. 17 Jun 1913

Family 2: Blanche (?) b. c 1876

Marriage*: Park Eugene Houghton married Blanche (?) on circa 1927 age 36 and 20.⁸

Family 3: Lestie A. (?) b. c 1888

Marriage*: Park Eugene Houghton married Lestie A. (?)⁹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 4, 1890

Dalton, Wayne, OH, USA, Jul 1890, age 9 in 1900 census; age 19 in 1910 census; age 49 in 1940 census^3,4,2,5

Occupation

1910

newspaper type setter

Marriage

Sep 25, 1912

Mrs. Katherine Rogers⁴

Milit-Beg

1916

Mexican Border Uprising Veteran; infantry sargeant, 10 months

Research

between 1916 and 1918

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH, USA, age 26, machinist⁶

Residence

1918

Dayton, OH, USA⁵

Mil. Enls

Jul 2, 1918

Dayton, OH, USA, in World War I; Marine Corp, cpl Marine Band Member; age 25^4,5

Milit-End

Aug 11, 1919

⁷

Marriage

circa 1927

age 36 and 20⁸

1930 Census

1930

Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH, USA, age 39, commercial printer⁸

Marriage

⁹

1940 Census

1940

Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH, USA, age 49, iron mfg co., tool maker⁹

1950 US Census

1950

Ohio Sailors & Soldiers Home, Dayton, OH, USA, age 59, no occup

Last Loc

VA Medical Center, Dayton, OH, USA⁷

Death

Dec 3, 1951

Dayton, Wayne, OH, USA⁴

Burial

Dec 6, 1951

Dayton National Cemetery (Soldiers Home), Dayton, Wayne, OH, USA, Section 9 Row 3 Site 12; 10 Dec. also given^4,10,7

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255 #1513c.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 534.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 255.
[S36] Letter, from Alyce Houghton Malone to Barbara Marie Houghton, May 4, 1991.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Ohio Military Men, 1917-18, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1832132.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2004 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator.: Houghton surname.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio; Roll: 1852; Enumeration District: 23; Page 2, Sheet: 2A; line 9, dwl 127-5-5.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: T627_3251; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 94-14.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , www.findagrave.com.

Donald Dale Houghton^1,2

M, #6326, b. 3 August 1892, d. 25 March 1953

Father*: Eugene Houghton b. 26 Apr 1864, d. 18 Feb 1946
Mother*: Alice Young b. 7 Apr 1867, d. 2 May 1955

Family: Mary Kathern Booher b. 26 Sep 1893, d. Nov 1983

Marriage*: Donald Dale Houghton married Mary Kathern Booher on Nov 12, 1913 age 21 and 21.⁵

Gene Rosella Houghton+⁵ b. 17 May 1917, d. Mar 1986
Donna Marie Houghton+⁸ b. 26 May 1921

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 3, 1892

Dalton, Wayne, OH, USA, Aug 1892, age 7 in 1900 census; age 17 in 1910 census; age 27 in 1920 census; age 37 in 1930 census; age 47 in 1940 census; Barber: 1892; JWH: 1893^3,2,4

Marriage

Nov 12, 1913

age 21 and 21⁵

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 24, potter, with E. Houghton⁴

1920 Census

1920

Sugar Creek, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 27, crockery turner⁶

1930 Census

1930

East Union, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 37, private estate nurseryman⁷

SSN

299-30-0134⁸

1940 Census

1940

East Union, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 47, own business, nurseryman⁹

Residence

1942

Orrville, Wayne Co., OH, USA

1950 US Census

1950

East Union, OH, USA, age 57, no occup

Occupation

4th owner of Houghton Pottery plant in Dalton

Death

Mar 25, 1953

Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA⁸

Burial

Dalton Cemetery, Dalton, OH, USA⁸

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 256 #1513c.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 534.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 256.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1851302.
[S415] E-mail from Heather Lawton, Oct 11, 2003.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Sugar Creek, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T625_1448; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 211; line 77, dwl 128.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , East Union, Wayne Co., Ohio; Roll: 1888; Enumeration District: 18; Sheet: 1B; line 71, dwl 20-20.
[S415] E-mail from Heather Lawton, 10/11/03.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , East Union, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T627_3167; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 85-22.

Grace Doris Houghton^1,2,3

F, #6327, b. 17 September 1895, d. 1 April 1968

Father*: Eugene Houghton b. 26 Apr 1864, d. 18 Feb 1946
Mother*: Alice Young b. 7 Apr 1867, d. 2 May 1955

Family: Warren Ralph Rudy b. 1894, d. 1969

Marriage*: Grace Doris Houghton married Warren Ralph Rudy on Oct 11, 1919 at Wayne Co., OH, USA.^5,6,3

Warren Blair Rudy+ b. 7 Apr 1926, d. 30 Aug 2005
Margaret Rudy

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 17, 1895

Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA, Sep 1895, age 4 in 1900 census; age 14 in 1910 census; age 24 in 1920 census^4,2,3

Marriage

Oct 11, 1919

Wayne Co., OH, USA^5,6,3

Living

Jan, 1955

Rocky River, OH, USA⁵

Death

Apr 1, 1968

⁷

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 256 #1513c.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 534.
[S415] E-mail from Dawn Anderson, Feb 10, 2021.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 256.
[S36] Letter, 1955 letter of Georgia Helen Houghton.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Sugar Creek, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T625_1448; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 211; line 45, dwl 9-10.
[S415] E-mail from Heather Lawton, 10/11/03.

Victor Weston Houghton^1,2

M, #6328, b. 21 March 1909, d. 12 June 1974

Father*: Eugene Houghton b. 26 Apr 1864, d. 18 Feb 1946
Mother*: Alice Young b. 7 Apr 1867, d. 2 May 1955

Family: Dorothy Cecelia O'Donnell b. 4 Jan 1912, d. 2 May 2000

Marriage*: Victor Weston Houghton married Dorothy Cecelia O'Donnell.⁴

Evelyn Houghton⁴ b. c 1935
Gary E. Houghton b. c 1943
Ronald V. Houghton b. c 1947

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 21, 1909

OH, USA, youngest child, age 1 in 1910 census; age 10 in 1920 census; age 21 in 1930 census^1,3

Marriage

⁴

1940 Census

1940

Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA, age 31, pottery manufacturing truck driver; next door to parents⁴

1950 US Census

1950

Dalton, OH, USA, age 41, pottery

SSN

OH, USA, 282-09-5559

Death

Jun 12, 1974

Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, USA²

Obituary

Jun 14, 1974

Victor W. Houghton, 65, of 115 S. Mill st, Dalton, a former chief of Dalton Volunteer Fire Department, died suddenly early today in his residence. He had been a lifetime resident of the Dalton area, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Houghton. He was formerly employed as a carpenter in the Republic Steel Corp. plant in Massillon and after his retirement combined hobby and business of candlemaking. Earlier he and his wife, the former Dorothy C. O’Donnell operated a pottery company, manufacturing ceramicware and dinnerware.

Biography

In 1955, the youngest and only surviving son of Eugene Houghton. Had a retail shop, selling pottery, gazing globes, urns, etc. on Route 30 between Dalton and Massillon.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, letter from Georgia Helen Houghton.
[S415] E-mail from Heather Lawton, 10/11/03.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Dalton, Wayne Co., OH, Film 521, Reel 148, E.D. 181, V.N. 180, Ln. 69.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Dalton, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T627_3168; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 85-37.

Warren Ralph Rudy^1,2,3

M, #6329, b. 1894, d. 1969

Family: Grace Doris Houghton b. 17 Sep 1895, d. 1 Apr 1968

Marriage*: Warren Ralph Rudy married Grace Doris Houghton, daughter of Eugene Houghton and Alice Young, on Oct 11, 1919 at Wayne Co., OH, USA.^1,2,3

Warren Blair Rudy+ b. 7 Apr 1926, d. 30 Aug 2005
Margaret Rudy

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1894

OH, USA²

Marriage

Oct 11, 1919

Wayne Co., OH, USA^1,2,3

Occupation

1920

hardware salesman

Death

1969

ParentsS

parents born in OH²

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, 1955 letter of Georgia Helen Houghton.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Sugar Creek, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T625_1448; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 211; line 45, dwl 9-10.
[S415] E-mail from Dawn Anderson, Feb 10, 2021.

Barton Ed. Smith¹

M, #6330

Family: Georgia Helen Freet b. 20 Jun 1897

Marriage*: Barton Ed. Smith married Georgia Helen Freet, daughter of George Curtis Freet and Ida Mae Franks, no children.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

no children²

Occupation

1955

a dentist

Death

Massillon, OH, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, pp. 98-99 #165s.
[S36] Letter, letter from Georgia Helen Houghton.