Houghton Surname Project

Sarah Jane Houghton¹

F, #10531, b. 29 April 1859, d. 1943

Father*: Thomas Bennett Houghton b. 13 Jan 1822, d. 17 Nov 1862
Mother*: Elizabeth Elira Lamphere b. 5 Feb 1827, d. 11 Feb 1892

Family 1: John Wesley Purdue b. 1856, d. 1915

Marriage*: Sarah Jane Houghton married John Wesley Purdue on 1876.^2,4

William Victor Purdue b. 10 Feb 1877
Walter R. Purdue b. 24 Nov 1880
Fredrick H. Purdue b. 19 Jul 1884
Harry W. Purdue b. 25 Nov 1891

Family 2: Almonzo Barnes

Marriage*: Sarah Jane Houghton married Almonzo Barnes on Nov 29, 1916 at Chautauqua Co., NY, USA.³

Biography

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Birth

Apr 29, 1859

Constableville, Lewis Co., NY, USA^2,3

Residence

South Ripley, NY, USA²

Marriage

1876

^2,4

PensionInx

Jul 5, 1890

NY, USA, as minor⁵

Marriage

Nov 29, 1916

Chautauqua Co., NY, USA³

Burial

1943

S. Ripley Cemetery, Ripley, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA⁴

Death

1943

⁴

Biography

She was born and raised in Constableville, Lewis, NY. Jennie but lived with her sister Olive Houghton Reynolds in 1865 in Farmington,Ontario, NY. She lived in South Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. She married 1)John Wesley Perdue (1856-1915) in 1876 in Chautauqua County, NY. After John’s death, she was with Henry R. Houghton and his wife Effie in 1915 in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. She married 2) Almonzo Barnes on 29 Nov 1916 in Chautauqua County, NY. They lived in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY in 1920, but he died before 1930. Jennie was buried at S. Ripley Cemetery, Ripley, Chautauqua, NY next to John Perdue³

Research

Descendants of John W. Purdue and Sarah Jane Houghton by Gail Houghton Clarke.

i. William Victor Perdue (1877 - 1951) lived in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. The family lived with his mother until the 1940’s. He married Flora Barnes (1881 1970). He died in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY and they are buried in the Mina Cemetery, Mina, Chautauqua, NY
a. Alma L. Perdue (1900 – 1979) 1910 was born and raised in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. She married Walter E. Bronson (1872 – 1971) on Sept. 12, 1917 in Chautauqua County, NY. They lived in Mina, Chautauqua, NY in 1930. They lived in Greenfield, Erie, PA in 1940. They are buried in Lakeside Cemetery Erie, Erie, PA.
1) William Wesley Bronson(1922 – 1967) was born in North East, Erie, PA. He lived in Mina, Chautauqua, NY in 1930. He lived in Greenfield, Erie, PA in 1940. He registered for the draft in WW2. He enlisted in the Army in 1943. He married Marian Kay Hopkins (1923-2003). He lived in Tuscon, Pima, AZ. They are buried in Lakeside Cemetery Erie, Erie, PA.
2) Walter Richard Bronson (1925 – 1992) was born in North East, Erie, PA. He lived in Mina, Chautauqua, NY in 1930. He lived in Greenfield, Erie, PA in 1940. He registered for the draft in WW2. In 1948, he lived in Erie, Erie, PA was married to Bernice T. _______and was a mechanic. He is mentioned in his brother Jack’s obituary. He lived in Tuscon, Pima, AZ and is buried in Southlawn Memorial Cemetery.
3) Floyd Ellsworth Bronson (1928 – 1993). He is mentioned in his brothers’ obituaries. He lived in Mina, Chautauqua, NY in 1930. He lived in Greenfield, Erie, PA in 1940.
He registered for the draft in 1946 when he was living in North East, Erie, PA. He was sentenced to the Western State Penitentiary in Erie, Erie, PA in 1957. He lived in North East, Erie, PA and died there.
4) Donald Bronson (1929 – 2001) is mentioned in his brothers’ obituaries. He lived in Wattsburg, Erie, PA. He lived in Mina, Chautauqua, NY in 1930. He lived in Greenfield, Erie, PA in 1940. He died in Harborcreek, Erie, PA.
5) Melvin A. Bronson (1935-1982) served in the U.S. Army from 1958 to 1960. He married Carolyn Harmon. He lived in North East, Erie, PA and was the father of 3 children.
He died in Union City, Erie, PA and is buried in the Grahamville Cemetery in North East, Erie, PA.
6) Leonard A. Bronson (1936 – 1991) He is mentioned in his brothers’ obituaries. He lived in French Creek, Chautauqua, NY.
7) Jackson Paul (“Jack”) Bronson (1937–2015) was born in Erie, PA. He married Georgia Pound ( - 1998) in 1973. He lived in Harborcreek, Erie, PA and owned an auto radiator and air conditioning shop in Erie, Erie, PA. They are buried in the Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery in Erie, Erie, PA.
b. Edwin Wesley(“Ed”) Perdue (1902 - 1978) was born and raised in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. He was a farm laborer. He registered for the WW2 draft. He married Martha S. Luke-Sprecht (1885-1967). They lived in North East, Erie, CA with Martha’s daughter, Louvinia. He died in Polk County, FL.
c. Gladys Lucy Perdue (1906 – 1997) was born and raised in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. She married Elmer Gibbens. They lived in Ellery, Chautauqua, NY. She lived in Jamestown, Chautauqua, NY. She is buried in the Mina Cemetery in Mina, Chautauqua, NY.
1) Eva Gibbens (1925 - 2012) grew up in Ellery, Chautauqua, NY. She is mentioned in her sister’s obituary. She married 1) Jesse Foster. She married 2) George Fred Truesdale (1931 – 2001). She lived in Terre Haute, Vigo, IN. Eva and George are buried at New Harmony Cemetery, Prairietown, Vigo, IN.
2) Elmer William Gibbens (1927 - ) grew up in Ellery, Chautauqua, NY. He registered for the draft in WW2. He married Frances E Bennett (1931 – 1999) on May 17, 1947.
He is mentioned in his sister’s obituary. They lived in Jamestown, Chautauqua, NY. They are buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Jamestown, Chautauqua, NY.
3) Anna Marie Gibbens (1930 - ) grew up in Ellery, Chautauqua, NY. She married 1) B. Chester Foster on June 18, 1948 in Mina, Chautauqua, NY. She is mentioned in her sister’s obituary. She married 2) Mr. Forinash and lived in West Virginia.
4) Andrew Lewis Gibbens (1931 – 2008) ) grew up in Ellery, Chautauqua, NY. He was an Army Sergeant during the Korean War. He married Elsie Marietta Bock (1923 – 1994).
He is mentioned in his sister’s obituary and died in Blountstown, Calhoun, FL. He is buried in Florida Memorial Gardens, Rockledge, Brevard, FL.
5) Flora Margaret/Minnie Gibbens (1933 – 2003) grew up in Ellery, Chautauqua, NY. She married Buddy R. Rolph on March 14, 1952 in Ellicot, Chautauqua, NY.
They divorced in 1986 in Hillsborough County, FL. She lived in Jamestown, Chautauqua, NY. She is buried in the Mina Cemetery in Mina, Chautauqua, NY.
6) Edwin Roger Gibbens (1937 - 2014) grew up in Ellery, Chautauqua, NY.
He married 1) Elaine F Gierlinger on Feb. 21, 1957. He married 2) Deborah Dickinson on Sept. 1, 1989 in Forestville, Chautauqua, NY. He lived in Forestville, Chautauqua, NY.
He is mentioned in his sister’s obituary.
7) Ellsworth A. Gibbens (1938 - ) was born in Jamestown, Chautauqua, NY. He grew up in Ellery, Chautauqua, NY. He is mentioned in his sister’s obituary. He lived in Florida.
d. Robert Harry Perdue (1910 - 1986) was born and raised in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. He married Mabel Foster on May 16, 1932 in Chautauqua County, NY. He registered for the WW2 draft and was working for the Welch’s Grape Juice Company. He died in North East, Erie, PA.
1) Lois Perdue (1933 - )grew up in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY.
2) Fern Ann Perdue (1934 – 1999) grew up in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. She married 2) Milton V. Adams (1931 – 1964) on Oct. 18, 1952 in French Creek, Chautauqua, NY
They lost a premature baby boy in 1954. She married 1) Robert Bryce Leek before Jan. 1960. They divorced on Dec. 21, 1971 in Miami, Dade, FL She married 3) Mr. Kramer before April 1972. She is buried in Mina Cemetery. Mina, Chautauqua, NY.
3) Ruth Perdue (1936 - ) grew up in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY.
4) Edna Perdue (1938 - ) grew up in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY.
5) Robert Harry (“Pete”) Perdue, Jr. (1941 – 1997) died in Lawrence Park, Erie, PA and is buried in the Mina Cemetery, Mina, Chautauqua, NY.
e. John Almanzo Perdue (1914 - 1979) He grew up in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. He registered for the WW2 draft. He married Beatrice Stone on Sept. 24, 1934 in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. He died in North East, Erie, PA.

iii. Walter R. Perdue (1879 – 1951) grew up in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. In 1910 the family was living in Oakland, Douglas, OR where Walter worked in a sawmill.
He married Elizabeth May (“Lizzie”) Thorpe (1873- 1946) on 1 Feb 1899 in Volusia County, FL. In 1915 and 1920 they lived in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY.
He registered for the draft in WW1. In 1940, they lived in Portland, Chautauqua, NY. He registered for the draft in WW2. They are buried in Union Cemetery in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY.
a. Olive Mae Perdue (1900 – 1972) was born and raised in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. In 1910 she was living in Oakland, Douglas, OR. In 1915 and 1920 she lived in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY. She married Clebert A. Hunt on 1 Jan 1921 in Chautauqua County, NY. In 1930 and 1940 they were in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY. She is buried in Union Cemetery in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY.
b. Gerald E. Perdue (1904 - 1979) was born and raised in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. He married Alta Davenport (1905-1979) on Sept. 8, 1923 in Chautauqua County, NY.
They are buried in Northville Cemetery in North East, Erie, PA.
1) Gerald Guy Perdue (1924 – 2003) is mentioned in his father’s obituary.
2) Coramae E. Perdue (1925 – 2008) ) is mentioned in her father’s obituary.
3) Lois O. Perdue (1927 – 2005) ) is mentioned in her father’s obituary.

iv. Fredrick Henry (“Fred”) Perdue (1883 - 1950) lived in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. He registered for the WW1 draft. He was married to Cora Isabel Seeley(1883 - 1952). He registered for the WW2 Draft and said he was a farmer. He died in Harborcreek, Erie, PA of heart failure.
a. Russell Ellsworth Perdue (1907 - 1991) lived in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. He registered for the draft in WW2. He married Virginia Walker (1910 – 1972). He died in Orange County, FL. They are buried in Levant Cemetery, Poland, Chautauqua, NY.
b. Kenneth SeeleyPerdue (1912 - 2000) lived in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. He registered for the draft in WW2. He married Clarissa Hinkson (1918 – 2003).
They are buried at the Hillsboro Cemetery in Hillsborough County, FL They lived in Lakeland, Polk, FL.

v. Harry Wesley Perdue (1891 - 1961) He lived in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY through 1915. He married Lottie May Chase on August 26, 1910 in Chautauqua County, NY.
He register for the draft in WW1. They were in North East, Erie, PA in 1920. They were in Portland, Chautauqua, NY in 1925. They were in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY in 1930 and 1940.
a. Evelyn Perdue (1912 - 1978) she was in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY through 1915. She was in North East, Erie, PA in 1920. She was in Portland, Chautauqua, NY in 1925. She married Walter Lothrup Lehman (1902 – 1964) on March 1, 1929 in Chautauqua County, NY. They were in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY in 1930 and 1940. They are buried in the Westfield Cemetery, Westfield, Chautauqua, NY.
1) Gordon Walter Lehman (1929 - 2003). He was in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY in 1930 and 1940. He married Dorothy A. Oseen (1931 – 1955) on July 18, 1953 in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY. They are buried in the Westfield Cemetery in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY.
2) Harold Lehman (1932 - 2003). He was in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY in 1940. He married Betty Warner on July 8, 1950 in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY. They are buried in the Westfield Cemetery in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY.
3) Elvira Lehman (1935 - ) She was in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY in 1940. She married Kenneth Eldridge on May 28, 1955 in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY.
b. Stanley Perdue (1918 - ) He was in North East, Erie, PA in 1920. He was in Portland, Chautauqua, NY in 1925. He was in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY in 1930 and 1940.
c. George Conley Perdue (1920 - 2008). He was in North East, Erie, PA in 1920. He was in Portland, Chautauqua, NY in 1925. He was in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY in 1930 and 1940. He died in Falconer, Chautauqua, NY.He is buried at Lakeview Cemetery, Jamestown, Chautauqua, NY.
d. Harry Wesley Perdue, Jr. (1925 - ) He was in Portland, Chautauqua, NY in 1925. He was in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY in 1930 and 1940.
e. Melvin Leigh Perdue (1929 - ) He was in Westfield, Chautauqua, NY in 1930 and 1940. He married Alice F. Robbins (1930 – 1990) on August 28, 1951 in Chautauqua, Chautauqua, NY. He died in Mayville, Chautauqua, NY. They are buried in the Mayville Cemetery, Mayville, Chautauqua, NY.³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457 #2023.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.
[S415] E-mail from Gail Clarke, Oct. 9, 2020.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://fp.enter.net/~mkuhn/b172.htm#P5853, 2009.
[S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.

Walter S. Reynolds¹

M, #10532, b. 13 November 1839, d. 4 May 1915

Family: Olive L. Houghton b. 22 Nov 1844, d. 17 Aug 1910

Marriage*: Walter S. Reynolds married Olive L. Houghton, daughter of Thomas Bennett Houghton and Elizabeth Elira Lamphere.²

Claribel Reynolds+³ b. 1865

Biography

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Birth

Nov 13, 1839

Macedon, NY, USA²

Occupation

an engineer

Marriage

Residence

Shortsville, NY, USA²

Death

May 4, 1915

Canandaigua, NY, USA

Burial

Brookside Cemetery, Shortsville, NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457 #2017s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.
[S415] E-mail from Gail Clarke, Sep 24, 2020.

Harriet Chase¹

F, #10533, b. 24 April 1843, d. 23 September 1905

Family: Franklin Jerome Houghton b. 14 May 1846, d. 20 May 1903

Marriage*: Harriet Chase married Franklin Jerome Houghton, son of Thomas Bennett Houghton and Elizabeth Elira Lamphere, on Sep 9, 1869.²

Gertrude Elizabeth Houghton+³ b. 4 Sep 1872, d. 26 Nov 1944
Fannie Ellen Houghton+³ b. 18 Oct 1877, d. 2 May 1963
Thomas B. Houghton³ b. 10 Sep 1879, d. 6 Jul 1884

Biography

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Birth

Apr 24, 1843

Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, JWH: gives as dd; age 27 in 1870 census; age 36 in 1880 census; Apr 1842, age 58 in 1900 census; age 76 in 1920 census²

Marriage

Sep 9, 1869

Census

1875

Ripley, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 29, farmer

1880 Census

1880

Ripley Twp, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 33, a farmer^3,4

1900 Census

1900

North East, Erie Co., PA, USA, age 54, pension attorney^5,6

PensionInx

Jun 12, 1903

PA, USA, as widow

Death

Sep 23, 1905

North East, PA, USA

Burial

North East Cemetery, North East, PA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457 #2018s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Ripley Twp, Chautauqua Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 10, ED. 69, Sh. 34, Ln. 49.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Ripley Twp, Chautauqua Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 10, ED. 69, Sh. 34, Ln. 49, sheet 34, line 49, dwl 18-18.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, PA, Reel 221, Vol. 86.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , North East, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1409; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 118; line 36, dwl 156-167.

Effie A. Rhinehart¹

F, #10534, b. January 1853, d. 10 October 1942

Family: Henry Richardson Houghton b. 24 Apr 1849, d. 30 Mar 1937

Marriage*: Effie A. Rhinehart married Henry Richardson Houghton, son of Thomas Bennett Houghton and Elizabeth Elira Lamphere, on Nov 5, 1873 at Ripley, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA.^3,1

Leon Eugene Houghton+ b. 23 Nov 1874, d. 15 Jun 1943
James Bennett Houghton+¹ b. 6 Apr 1881, d. 16 Dec 1948
Elizabeth G. Houghton+¹ b. 10 Nov 1885, d. 1950

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan, 1853

Ripley, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 27 in 1880 census; age 47 in 1900 census; age 57 in 1910 census; age 66 in 1920 census; age 77 in 1930 census; age 87 in 1940 census; PA in 1920 census of son Leon^2,1

Marriage

Nov 5, 1873

Ripley, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA^3,1

1880 Census

1880

Ripley, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 31, a farmer^2,4

1900 Census

1900

Ripley, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 51, farmer⁵

1910 Census

1910

Ripley, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 61, fruit farmer⁶

1920 Census

1920

Ripley, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 71, farm laborer⁷

1930 Census

1930

Ripley, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 80, farmer⁸

Death

Oct 10, 1942

Burial

Quincy Rural Cemetery, Ripley, NY, USA

ParentsD

James Rhinehart and Jane Sinder, b. in England; 1930 census gives father as born in NY^1,7

Pedigree

Citations

[S1152] John P., and Fenwick Y. Hedley Downs, Chautauqua Co. NY Hx 3, p. 387.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Ripley Twp, Chautauqua Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 10, ED. 69, Sh. 39, Ln. 4.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Ripley Twp, Chautauqua Co., NY, Roll: T9_816; Family History Film: 1254816; Page: 42C; Enumeration District: 69; Reel 72, Vol. 10, ED. 69, Sh. 39, Ln. 4, dwl 6-6.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Ripley, Chautauqua Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 123; Sheet 11B; line 76, dwl 277-281.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Ripley, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T624_930; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 183; line 62, dwl 207-208.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Ripley, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T625_1092; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 184; line 24, dwl 239-261.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Ripley, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: 1414; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 256.0; FHL microfilm: 2341149; line 71, dwl 124.

Lafayette Osborne¹

M, #10535

Family: Lena Houghton b. 16 Jul 1862, d. 25 Mar 1914

Marriage*: Lafayette Osborne married Lena Houghton, daughter of Thomas Bennett Houghton and Elizabeth Elira Lamphere.²

Belle Osborne b. c 1885
Nettie Osborne³ b. 1889, d. 1961
Grace Osborne³ b. 1895, d. 1972
Bertram Osborne b. 20 Oct 1900
Carl Bertram Osborne b. 1901, d. 1968

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457 #2020s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.
[S415] E-mail from Gail Clarke, Oct. 9, 2020.

Bertram Osborne¹

M, #10536, b. 20 October 1900

Father*: Lafayette Osborne
Mother*: Lena Houghton b. 16 Jul 1862, d. 25 Mar 1914

Biography

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Birth

Oct 20, 1900

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457 #2020c.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.

Alonzo Dumont Carris¹

M, #10537, b. 14 April 1837, d. 19 March 1913

Family: Ellen J. Houghton b. 25 Aug 1853, d. 16 Oct 1887

Marriage*: Alonzo Dumont Carris married Ellen J. Houghton, daughter of Thomas Bennett Houghton and Elizabeth Elira Lamphere, on Nov 19, 1867.^2,1

Arthur Bennett Carris b. 24 Sep 1872, d. 26 Aug 1953
Nellie May Carris b. 30 May 1875, d. 1956
Emma Pearl Carris b. 27 Mar 1878
Edgar Delos Carris b. 1 Dec 1881
Rena M. Caris b. 9 Jun 1885
Ellen Caris b. 1887

Biography

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Birth

Apr 14, 1837

Marriage

Nov 19, 1867

^2,1

Occupation

He was a farmer in Ripley. He moved to North East, Erie, PA by 1900³

Death

Mar 19, 1913

Burial

Mar 22, 1913

S. Ripley Cemetery, Ripley, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA

Biography

Alonzo grew up in and was a farmer in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. Alonzo registered for the Civil War draft. There is no evidence that he actually served. He was partners with his brother-in-law, Henry Houghton in 1873. Nellie was buried on Oct 19, 1887 at S. Ripley Cemetery, Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. Alonzo married 2) Theresa Worster on Dec. 30, 1888 in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY. Alonzo and Theresa were in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY in 1892. Alonzo moved to North East, Erie, PA by 1900. Teresa was living with the Worster family. He was living with Rosa and his mother. Alonzo died in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY and is also buried at the South Ripley Cemetery in Ripley, Chautauqua, NY⁴

Note

Age 75y 11m 25d married Ellen HOUGHTON, who died 1887; son of Dewitt and Emeline DUMONT whose burial place is unknown. Wife is called Nellie in 1880 Ripley census
family is
Alonzo Carris 43
Nellie Carris 28
Arthur Carris 7 b here
May Carris 5
Emma Carris 2
there were 2 more children later,
Edgar Delos Carris
Birth: 01 Dec 1881
Death: 01Aug1968

Rena Madeline Carris
Birth: 9 Jun 1885

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://fp.enter.net/~mkuhn/b172.htm#P5853, 2009.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.
[S415] E-mail from Gail Clarke, Sep 24, 2020.
[S415] E-mail from Gail Clarke, Oct. 9, 2020.

Ellen Caris¹

F, #10538, b. 1887

Father*: Alonzo Dumont Carris b. 14 Apr 1837, d. 19 Mar 1913
Mother*: Ellen J. Houghton b. 25 Aug 1853, d. 16 Oct 1887

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

1887

Death

She may have died at the same time as her mother.

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457 #2021c.

John Wesley Purdue^1,2

M, #10539, b. 1856, d. 1915

Family: Sarah Jane Houghton b. 29 Apr 1859, d. 1943

Marriage*: John Wesley Purdue married Sarah Jane Houghton, daughter of Thomas Bennett Houghton and Elizabeth Elira Lamphere, on 1876.^3,2

William Victor Purdue b. 10 Feb 1877
Walter R. Purdue b. 24 Nov 1880
Fredrick H. Purdue b. 19 Jul 1884
Harry W. Purdue b. 25 Nov 1891

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1856

Marriage

1876

^3,2

Death

1915

NY, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457 #2023s, 507.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://fp.enter.net/~mkuhn/b172.htm#P5853, 2009.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.

Asa Richardson Fitch¹

M, #10540, b. 6 December 1847, d. 25 September 1858

Father*: Oren Johnson Fitch b. 18 Jul 1820, d. 8 Aug 1873
Mother*: Lydia Isabel Houghton b. 30 Nov 1827, d. 22 Jun 1924

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 6, 1847

North Bay, Oneida Co., NY, USA, JWH: 16 Dec 1848^2,3

Death

Sep 25, 1858

North Bay, Oneida Co., NY, USA, JWH: 15 Sep^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457 #2024.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.
[S1015] John T. Fitch Descendants of the Rev. James Fitch, p. 266.

Sarah Phoebe Fitch¹

F, #10541, b. 18 May 1849, d. 24 May 1849

Father*: Oren Johnson Fitch b. 18 Jul 1820, d. 8 Aug 1873
Mother*: Lydia Isabel Houghton b. 30 Nov 1827, d. 22 Jun 1924

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

May 18, 1849

North Bay, Oneida Co., NY, USA^2,3

Death

May 24, 1849

North Bay, Oneida Co., NY, USA, age 1 week^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457 #2025.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.
[S1015] John T. Fitch Descendants of the Rev. James Fitch, p. 266.

Urvilla Isabel Fitch¹

F, #10542, b. 21 April 1850

Father*: Oren Johnson Fitch b. 18 Jul 1820, d. 8 Aug 1873
Mother*: Lydia Isabel Houghton b. 30 Nov 1827, d. 22 Jun 1924

Family: John Campbell Brown b. 23 Nov 1850

Marriage*: Urvilla Isabel Fitch married John Campbell Brown on Dec 8, 1871 at North Bay, Oneida Co., NY, USA, JWH: 16 Dec.^2,3

Marietta Brown³ b. 12 Aug 1875
Katherine Ann Brown³ b. 11 Sep 1892

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 21, 1850

North Bay, Vienna, Oneida Co., NY, USA^2,1

Marriage

Dec 8, 1871

North Bay, Oneida Co., NY, USA, JWH: 16 Dec^2,3

Residence

Forestburg, Sanborn Co., SD, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1015] John T. Fitch Descendants of the Rev. James Fitch, p. 266.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.
[S1015] John T. Fitch Descendants of the Rev. James Fitch, p. 677.

Euphrasia Cornelia Fitch^1,2

F, #10543, b. 17 November 1867, d. 14 March 1948

Father*: Oren Johnson Fitch b. 18 Jul 1820, d. 8 Aug 1873
Mother*: Lydia Isabel Houghton b. 30 Nov 1827, d. 22 Jun 1924

Family 1: Nathan Jeaquay b. 1865

Marriage*: Euphrasia Cornelia Fitch married Nathan Jeaquay on Jul 16, 1889.^3,1

Family 2: William H. Pollard

Marriage*: Euphrasia Cornelia Fitch married William H. Pollard.⁴

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 17, 1867

North Bay, Oneida Co., NY, USA^3,1

Marriage

Jul 16, 1889

^3,1

Note

She lived in Onondaga County, NY and Lenawee
County MI. In 1910, Lydia was living with her grandsons, Charles and Elmer
Jaquays in Dewitt, Onondaga, NY. Euphrasie died in Toledo, Lucas, OH.

Marriage

⁴

Residence

Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY, USA¹

Death

Mar 14, 1948

Toledo, Lucas Co., OH, USA⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S1015] John T. Fitch Descendants of the Rev. James Fitch, p. 266.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457 #2027.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://awt.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, fttp://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~pamrob/dat54.html, July 29, 2002.

John Campbell Brown^1,2

M, #10544, b. 23 November 1850

Family: Urvilla Isabel Fitch b. 21 Apr 1850

Marriage*: John Campbell Brown married Urvilla Isabel Fitch, daughter of Oren Johnson Fitch and Lydia Isabel Houghton, on Dec 8, 1871 at North Bay, Oneida Co., NY, USA, JWH: 16 Dec.^3,2

Marietta Brown² b. 12 Aug 1875
Katherine Ann Brown² b. 11 Sep 1892

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 23, 1850

Marriage

Dec 8, 1871

North Bay, Oneida Co., NY, USA, JWH: 16 Dec^3,2

Residence

Forestburg, Sanborn Co., SD, USA³

ParentsS

Mark and Marietta Brown of Vienna, NY²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457 #2026s.
[S1015] John T. Fitch Descendants of the Rev. James Fitch, p. 677.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.

Nathan Jeaquay¹

M, #10545, b. 1865

Family: Euphrasia Cornelia Fitch b. 17 Nov 1867, d. 14 Mar 1948

Marriage*: Nathan Jeaquay married Euphrasia Cornelia Fitch, daughter of Oren Johnson Fitch and Lydia Isabel Houghton, on Jul 16, 1889.^3,4

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1865

Marriage

Jul 16, 1889

^3,4

Residence

Little Falls, NY, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457 #2027s.
[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, fttp://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~pamrob/dat54.html, July 29, 2002.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 457.
[S1015] John T. Fitch Descendants of the Rev. James Fitch, p. 266.

Fanny Eliza Houghton¹

F, #10546, b. 1 July 1860, d. 1 October 1920

Father*: William Henry Houghton b. 6 Feb 1836, d. 18 Jan 1915
Mother*: Jeanette Poppleton b. 17 Nov 1834, d. 8 Feb 1911

Family: Andrew A. Foster

Marriage*: Fanny Eliza Houghton married Andrew A. Foster on Dec 23, 1880 at Poweshiek Co., IA, USA.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 1, 1860

NY, USA, age 10 in 1870 census²

Marriage

Dec 23, 1880

Poweshiek Co., IA, USA²

No Childrn

Residence

Grinnell, Poweshiek Co., IA, USA³

Death

Oct 1, 1920

Burial

Hazelwood Cemetery, Grinnell, Poweshiek Co., IA, USA

Biography

Gail Clarke: Fanny Eliza Houghton (1860 - 1920) married Andrew A. Foster (1851 - 1923), on Dec. 23, 1880. He was a student of Grinnell College and a successful businessman
in Grinnell who, for a time, was a partner in the hardware business with Ithiel S. Bailey. He also sold livestock and had a good farm outside of Grinnell. They were
members of the Congregational Church, where Andrew was a trustee for several years. He also was on the Grinnell City Council and was a member of the Elks
Lodge. They belonged to the Congregational Church, and he was a member of the church Board of Trustees. Their home was destroyed in the tornado of 1882. Fannie
and Andrew had no children of their own, but had an adopted daughter named Lily. Fannie provided the information for her father's death certificate. Fannie herself died
of cancer. She and her husband, Andrew Foster, were prominent Grinnell, IA residents.⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458 #2028.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.
[S415] E-mail from Lona Aldrich, Mar 2, 2004.
[S415] E-mail from Gail Clarke, Sep 24, 2020.

John Nelson Houghton^1,2,3

M, #10547, b. 4 April 1868, d. 10 March 1941

Father*: William Henry Houghton b. 6 Feb 1836, d. 18 Jan 1915
Mother*: Jeanette Poppleton^4,5 b. 17 Nov 1834, d. 8 Feb 1911

Family: Katherine Parsons b. Oct 1869, d. 1950

Marriage*: John Nelson Houghton married Katherine Parsons on Aug 12, 1891 at Grinnell, IA, USA.⁴

Esther Katherine Houghton+ b. 5 Jul 1892
Helen E. Houghton+² b. Apr 1900

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 4, 1868

NY, USA, age 2 in 1870 census; Apr 1868, age 32 in 1900 census; age 42 in 1910 census; age 51 in 1920 census; age 72 in 1940 census^4,5

Marriage

Aug 12, 1891

Grinnell, IA, USA⁴

1900 Census

1900

Grinnell, Poweshick Co., IA, USA, age 32, hardware clerk^2,6

1910 Census

1910

Fancher, Ramsey Co., ND, USA, age 42, farmer⁷

1920 Census

1920

Clearwater, Wright Co., MN, USA, age 51, farmer⁸

1930 Census

1930

Clearwater, Wright Co., MN, USA, age 62, farmer⁹

1940 Census

1940

Ashland, WI, USA

Death

Mar 10, 1941

Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 72⁵

Burial

Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA

Biography

Gail Clarke: John Nelson Houghton (1868 - ) lived in Edmore, Ramsey, ND and then Annandale, Wright MN. He married Catherine Parsons on Aug. 12, 1891¹⁰

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458 #2029.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Grinnell, Poweshiek Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 66, E.D. 99, Sh. 20, Ln. 84.
[S415] E-mail from Lona Aldrich, Feb. 29, 2004.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Grinnell, Poweshiek Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 99; Sheet: 20B; line 84, dwl 464-486.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Fancher, Ramsey, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1146; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 161;
line 13, dwl 22-22.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota; Roll T625_867; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 86; line 27, dwl 29-29.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340871.
[S415] E-mail from Gail Clarke, Sep 24, 2020.

Andrew A. Foster¹

M, #10548

Family: Fanny Eliza Houghton b. 1 Jul 1860, d. 1 Oct 1920

Marriage*: Andrew A. Foster married Fanny Eliza Houghton, daughter of William Henry Houghton and Jeanette Poppleton, on Dec 23, 1880 at Poweshiek Co., IA, USA.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Dec 23, 1880

Poweshiek Co., IA, USA²

No Childrn

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458 #2028s.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.
[S415] E-mail from Lona Aldrich, Mar 2, 2004.

Katherine Parsons¹

F, #10549, b. October 1869, d. 1950

Family: John Nelson Houghton b. 4 Apr 1868, d. 10 Mar 1941

Marriage*: Katherine Parsons married John Nelson Houghton, son of William Henry Houghton and Jeanette Poppleton, on Aug 12, 1891 at Grinnell, IA, USA.³

Esther Katherine Houghton+ b. 5 Jul 1892
Helen E. Houghton+² b. Apr 1900

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Oct, 1869

NY, USA, age 30 in 1900 census; age 40 in 1910 census; age 49 in 1920 census; age 70 in 1940 census²

Marriage

Aug 12, 1891

Grinnell, IA, USA³

1900 Census

1900

Grinnell, Poweshick Co., IA, USA, age 32, hardware clerk^2,4

1910 Census

1910

Fancher, Ramsey Co., ND, USA, age 42, farmer⁵

1920 Census

1920

Clearwater, Wright Co., MN, USA, age 51, farmer⁶

1930 Census

1930

Clearwater, Wright Co., MN, USA, age 62, farmer⁷

1940 Census

1940

Ashland, WI, USA

Death

1950

Benton Co., MN, USA⁸

ParentsD

parents born in NY in 1900 census; father born in Canada, mother born in NY in 1910 census

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Lona Aldrich, Feb. 29, 2004.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Grinnell, Poweshiek Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 66, E.D. 99, Sh. 20, Ln. 84.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Grinnell, Poweshiek Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 99; Sheet: 20B; line 84, dwl 464-486.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Fancher, Ramsey, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1146; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 161;
line 13, dwl 22-22.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota; Roll T625_867; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 86; line 27, dwl 29-29.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340871.
[S415] E-mail from Gail Clark, Nov. 10, 2020.

Esther Katherine Houghton¹

F, #10550, b. 5 July 1892

Father*: John Nelson Houghton b. 4 Apr 1868, d. 10 Mar 1941
Mother*: Katherine Parsons b. Oct 1869, d. 1950

Family: Robert Agnew

Marriage*: Esther Katherine Houghton married Robert Agnew on 1919.¹

(?) Agnew¹
Harold Agnew¹ b. 1921, d. 2003
Ruth Agnes Agnew+¹ b. 15 Sep 1925

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 5, 1892

Grinnell, IA, USA, Jul 1892, age 7 in 1900 census; age 17 in 1910 census; JWH: 5 Jul 1893^2,3,1

Marriage

1919

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Lona Aldrich, Feb. 29, 2004.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Grinnell, Poweshiek Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 66, E.D. 99, Sh. 20, Ln. 84.

Clarence Richardson Houghton^1,2

M, #10551, b. 26 August 1872, d. 19 September 1882

Father*: James Richardson Houghton b. 8 May 1839, d. 13 Jan 1916
Mother*: Cerelda Jane Hunsaker b. 13 Jan 1850, d. 26 Jan 1931

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 26, 1872

Kirksville, MO, USA, age 7, IA, in 1880 census; Dutton: MO^3,4

Death

Sep 19, 1882

Kirksville, MO, USA, JWH: 19 Sep 1872^3,5

Burial

Cater Cemetery, Adair Co., MO, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458 #2030.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://awt.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T9_362; Family History Film: 1254362; Page: 517C; Enumeration District: 189;.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Arthur James Houghton¹

M, #10552, b. 6 July 1874, d. 6 December 1902

Father*: James Richardson Houghton b. 8 May 1839, d. 13 Jan 1916
Mother*: Cerelda Jane Hunsaker b. 13 Jan 1850, d. 26 Jan 1931

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 6, 1874

Kirksville, Adair Co., MO, USA, age 5 in 1880 census; Jul 1874, age 25 in 1900 census; Dutton: MO^2,3,4,5

1900 Census

1900

Sterling Twp, Rice Co., KS, USA, age 25, a finisher; a boarder with Albert Snoop^3,6

Death

Dec 6, 1902

Kirksville, Adair Co., MO, USA⁵

Burial

Cater Cemetery, Adair Co., MO, USA⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458 #2031.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Sterling Twp, Rice Co., KS, Box 52, Vol. 44, E.D. 232, Sh. 6, Ln. 71.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , hattp://awt.ancestrylibrary.com: Dick Dutton's master file.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Sterling, Rice Co., Kansas; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 232; Sheet 6B; line 71, dwl 113-163.

Henderson W. Houghton¹

M, #10553, b. 8 May 1876, d. 13 March 1908

Father*: James Richardson Houghton b. 8 May 1839, d. 13 Jan 1916
Mother*: Cerelda Jane Hunsaker b. 13 Jan 1850, d. 26 Jan 1931

Family: Maggie M. Englehart b. 15 Sep 1877, d. 16 Feb 1959

Marriage: Henderson W. Houghton married Maggie M. Englehart on circa 1896 mar 4 years in 1900 census.⁶

Gladys F. Houghton⁶ b. Jan 1896
Edward Earl Houghton+⁷ b. 16 Apr 1902, d. Sep 1972

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

May 8, 1876

Kirksville, Adair Co., MO, USA, age 4 in 1880 census; May 1876, age 24 in 1900 census; Dutton: MO^2,3,4,5

Death

Mar 13, 1908

Kirksville, Adair Co., MO, USA⁵

Burial

Cater Cemetery, Adair Co., MO, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458 #2032.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T9_362; Family History Film: 1254362; Page: 517C; Enumeration District: 189;.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , hattp://awt.ancestrylibrary.com: Dick Dutton's master file.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Kirkville, Adair Co., Missouri; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 3; Sheet: 16B; line 97, dwl 301-370-401.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 3; Sheet: 16B; line 97, dwl 301-370-401.

Jesse Jennette Houghton¹

F, #10554, b. 5 February 1879, d. 6 May 1961

Father*: James Richardson Houghton b. 8 May 1839, d. 13 Jan 1916
Mother*: Cerelda Jane Hunsaker b. 13 Jan 1850, d. 26 Jan 1931

Family: Perry Castor Wimer b. 22 Apr 1879, d. 17 Nov 1933

Marriage*: Jesse Jennette Houghton married Perry Castor Wimer on Feb 5, 1902 at New Sharon, IA, USA.

Kinzie Houghton Wimer+ b. 11 Aug 1904, d. 3 Feb 1963
Kenneth Wimer b. 13 Feb 1906, d. Sep 1987
Thelma Mae Wimer b. 10 May 1909, d. 20 Dec 1920
Alvin Andrew Wimer b. 31 Aug 1913, d. 27 Dec 1993

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 5, 1879

Kirksville, MO, USA, age 2, IA, in 1880 census; Dutton: MO^2,3

Marriage

Feb 5, 1902

New Sharon, IA, USA

Death

May 6, 1961

New Sharon, IA, USA

Research

The Waymert, Weimert, Weimer Familits First Settled in Carrol County, MD, in the late 1770s

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458 #2033.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , hattp://awt.ancestrylibrary.com: Dick Dutton's master file.

Minnie Sarah Houghton¹

F, #10555, b. 13 January 1881, d. 6 January 1920

Father*: James Richardson Houghton b. 8 May 1839, d. 13 Jan 1916
Mother*: Cerelda Jane Hunsaker b. 13 Jan 1850, d. 26 Jan 1931

Family 1: Charles Edmund Otto b. 31 May 1873, d. 25 Jan 1951

Marriage*: Minnie Sarah Houghton married Charles Edmund Otto.

Family 2: Charles A. Pos b. 1869, d. 1952

Marriage*: Minnie Sarah Houghton married Charles A. Pos on 1915.⁴

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 13, 1881

Grinnell, IA, USA, JWH: 13 Jan 1891^2,3

Marriage

1915

⁴

Death

Jan 6, 1920

Kirksville, MO, USA

Burial

Cater Cemetery, Adair Co., MO, USA

Biography

lived in Pella Ward 2, Marion, IA and New Sharon, IA. She also was married to Robert Reed⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458 #2034.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , hattp://awt.ancestrylibrary.com: Dick Dutton's master file.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S415] E-mail from Gail Clarke, Sep 24, 2020.

Ellis H. Whittum¹

M, #10556, b. 9 March 1875

Father*: Charles F. Whittum
Mother*: Sarah Eusebia Houghton b. 21 Mar 1847

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 9, 1875

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458 #2035.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.

Hattie Edith Whittum¹

F, #10557, b. 9 February 1876

Father*: Charles F. Whittum
Mother*: Sarah Eusebia Houghton b. 21 Mar 1847

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 9, 1876

MA, USA, age 34 in 1910 census^2,3

Occupation

'Graduated nurse, Hahneman Hospital, Worcester, Mass.'

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458 #2036.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_631; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1856; line 16, dwl 2-258-312.

Alonzo M. Whittum¹

M, #10558, b. 2 November 1879

Father*: Charles F. Whittum
Mother*: Sarah Eusebia Houghton b. 21 Mar 1847

Family: Priscilla Agnes Haley

Marriage*: Alonzo M. Whittum married Priscilla Agnes Haley on circa Nov 7, 1903 JWH: 1803 given.²

George H. W. Whittum b. 25 Jul 1908
Raymond Whittum b. 24 Dec 1909

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 2, 1879

Marriage

circa Nov 7, 1903

JWH: 1803 given²

Residence

St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, USA, 5201 Page Ave.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458 #2037.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.

Fredrick Ernest Whittum¹

M, #10559, b. 10 July 1881

Father*: Charles F. Whittum
Mother*: Sarah Eusebia Houghton b. 21 Mar 1847

Family: Mabel (?) b. c 1885

Marriage*: Fredrick Ernest Whittum married Mabel (?) on circa 1907.³

Warren C. Whittum³ b. c 1909

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 10, 1881

MA, USA, age 28 in 1910 census^2,3

Residence

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 2 Nelson Place²

Marriage

circa 1907

1910 Census

1910

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 28, envelope cutter; and uncle George W. Houghton, age 70, widowed³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458 #2038.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_631; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1856; line 16, dwl 2-258-312.

Warren Carrollton Whittum¹

M, #10560, b. 24 December 1883

Father*: Charles F. Whittum
Mother*: Sarah Eusebia Houghton b. 21 Mar 1847

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 24, 1883

Residence

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458 #2039.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 458.