Houghton Surname Project

Heber Chase Kimball Riggs¹

M, #24301, b. 18 May 1879

Father*: Ashley Crowl Riggs Sr.¹ b. 14 Sep 1828
Mother*: Deborah Houghton¹ b. 14 Jan 1845

Biography

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Birth

May 18, 1879

Monticello, Wright, MN, USA¹

AFN

315K-KX

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.

John Booth Riggs¹

M, #24302, b. 4 July 1883

Father*: Ashley Crowl Riggs Sr.¹ b. 14 Sep 1828
Mother*: Deborah Houghton¹ b. 14 Jan 1845

Family: Grace Odessa Scott b. 1883

Marriage*: John Booth Riggs married Grace Odessa Scott.¹

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Birth

Jul 4, 1883

Monticello, Wright, MN, USA¹

Marriage

AFN

315K-L4

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.

Grace Odessa Scott¹

F, #24303, b. 1883

Family: John Booth Riggs b. 4 Jul 1883

Marriage*: Grace Odessa Scott married John Booth Riggs, son of Ashley Crowl Riggs Sr. and Deborah Houghton.¹

Biography

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Birth

1883

Marriage

AFN

C1CH-7T

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S415] E-mail to Charles J. Vella from Paul E. Reed, June 1998.

Grover Cleveland Riggs¹

M, #24304, b. 27 November 1885

Father*: Ashley Crowl Riggs Sr.¹ b. 14 Sep 1828
Mother*: Deborah Houghton¹ b. 14 Jan 1845

Biography

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Birth

Nov 27, 1885

Monticello, Wright, MN, USA¹

AFN

315K-M9

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.

Thomas H. Harris¹

M, #24305, b. 12 December 1848, d. 7 May 1881

Family: Laura Wells Houghton b. 3 Dec 1850, d. 14 Dec 1924

Marriage*: Thomas H. Harris married Laura Wells Houghton, daughter of Eli Houghton and Margaret McMean Martin, on 1875 at St. Paul, MN, USA, md as given.¹

George T. Harris¹ b. 25 Oct 1873
Mabel Harris¹ b. 1 Jun 1876, d. 11 Jun 1876
Margaret Harris+¹ b. 4 Jul 1877, d. 25 Feb 1955

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Birth

Dec 12, 1848

Pittsburg, PA, USA²

Marriage

1875

St. Paul, MN, USA, md as given¹

Death

May 7, 1881

St. Paul, MN, USA²

AFN

CPJ4-L4

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S415] E-mail to Charles J. Vella from Paul E. Reed, June 1998.

Elias Crane¹

M, #24306, b. 1850, d. 10 January 1901

Family: Laura Wells Houghton b. 3 Dec 1850, d. 14 Dec 1924

Marriage*: Elias Crane married Laura Wells Houghton, daughter of Eli Houghton and Margaret McMean Martin, on Oct 25, 1900 at Manti, Sanpete Co., UT, USA, Manti Temple.^1,2

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Birth

1850

Marriage

Oct 25, 1900

Manti, Sanpete Co., UT, USA, Manti Temple^1,2

Death

Jan 10, 1901

Salina, UT, USA²

AFN

CPJ4-M9

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S415] E-mail to Charles J. Vella from Paul E. Reed, June 1998.

George T. Harris¹

M, #24307, b. 25 October 1873

Father*: Thomas H. Harris¹ b. 12 Dec 1848, d. 7 May 1881
Mother*: Laura Wells Houghton¹ b. 3 Dec 1850, d. 14 Dec 1924

Biography

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Birth

Oct 25, 1873

St. Paul, MN, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.

Mabel Harris¹

F, #24308, b. 1 June 1876, d. 11 June 1876

Father*: Thomas H. Harris¹ b. 12 Dec 1848, d. 7 May 1881
Mother*: Laura Wells Houghton¹ b. 3 Dec 1850, d. 14 Dec 1924

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Birth

Jun 1, 1876

St. Paul, MN, USA¹

Death

Jun 11, 1876

St. Paul, MN, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.

Margaret Harris¹

F, #24309, b. 4 July 1877, d. 25 February 1955

Father*: Thomas H. Harris¹ b. 12 Dec 1848, d. 7 May 1881
Mother*: Laura Wells Houghton¹ b. 3 Dec 1850, d. 14 Dec 1924

Family: William Ernest Elben b. 3 Jan 1873, d. 7 Oct 1942

Marriage*: Margaret Harris married William Ernest Elben on Oct 5, 1897 at Richfield, UT, USA.¹

Rufus Elben+¹ b. 13 Jun 1898, d. 25 Jun 1976
Ruth Elben+¹ b. 2 Sep 1901, d. 28 Dec 1971
Helen Elben+¹ b. 22 Jul 1903, d. 15 Mar 2001
Laurel Elben+¹ b. 9 Sep 1906, d. 11 Nov 1995

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Birth

Jul 4, 1877

St. Paul, MN, USA, age 3 in 1880 census¹

Marriage

Oct 5, 1897

Richfield, UT, USA¹

Death

Feb 25, 1955

Salina, UT, USA¹

Biography

when she was just an infant, margaret harris was brought to utah by her grandmother, margaret mcmean martin houghton, and her mother, laura houghton harris. laura had left her husband, john harris, and her son, george harris, in st. paul, minnesota. in 1887, when she was about ten years old, her grandmother died and she was placed in a foster home in salina with john and eliza mary perkins elben, and their son ernest.
she and ernest were married on october 5, 1897. maggie graduated from wasatch academy, and attended brigham young university.
margaret harris elben was the first organist in salina. she worked in the post office, and assisted in social activities in pioneer days.
maggie was buried in the pioneer cemetary, salina, utah, and songs sung at her funeral were: whispering hope; wonderful mother of mine; lead kindly light; and sometime we'll understand.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S415] E-mail from Hal Massey, Sep 01, 2003.

George Luther¹

M, #24310, b. 19 May 1850

Father*: John Martin Luther¹ b. 1826, d. 12 Feb 1903
Mother*: Maria Ann Houghton¹ b. 27 Nov 1826, d. 1906

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Birth

May 19, 1850

Oakland, MI, USA¹

AFN

JT14-VD

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.

James Franklin Skelton¹

M, #24311, b. 6 April 1854, d. 8 May 1920

Father*: William Woolsey Skelton¹ b. 19 Jan 1824
Mother*: Maria Ann Houghton¹ b. 27 Nov 1826, d. 1906

Family: Agnes Wilson Horn b. 1854

Marriage*: James Franklin Skelton married Agnes Wilson Horn.^2,1

Melvin Edward Skelton b. 3 Apr 1881, d. 10 Sep 1938

Biography

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Birth

Apr 6, 1854

William Twp., Bay Co., MI, USA¹

Marriage

^2,1

Death

May 8, 1920

AFN

JT12-SR

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Carole Pyles, Apr 22, 2005: based on document by Robert B. Skelton.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 440.

Ida Alward Plant¹

F, #24312, b. 1859

Family: Trevis W. Skelton b. 30 Oct 1859

Marriage*: Ida Alward Plant married Trevis W. Skelton, son of William Woolsey Skelton and Maria Ann Houghton.²

Biography

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Birth

1859

AFN

JT12-W9

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S36] Letter, from Carole Pyles, Apr 22, 2005: based on document by Robert B. Skelton.

Martha Ann Paquette^1,2

F, #24313, b. 25 January 1850, d. 22 December 1932

Family: Edgar Stratton Houghton b. 10 Oct 1846, d. 20 Dec 1932

Marriage*: Martha Ann Paquette married Edgar Stratton Houghton, son of Ornan Houghton and Mary Curtis, on Aug 22, 1866 at Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA, age 20 and 17; mar 34 years in 1900 census.^1,2,4

Martha Ellen Houghton⁷ b. 13 Feb 1868, d. 1868
Lucy Emeline Houghton+⁷ b. 13 May 1869, d. 27 Jan 1948
Edgar Willis Houghton+⁷ b. 17 Jul 1883, d. 24 Nov 1974
Lawrence Houghton⁷ b. 20 Jun 1887, d. 23 Jun 1887
Gehard Ornon Houghton⁸
Roscoe Stratton Houghton+¹ b. 22 Nov 1889, d. 21 Dec 1949
Charles Ornan Houghton+⁷ b. 19 Mar 1891, d. 12 Jan 1963
Alta Houghton+⁷ b. 26 Dec 1893, d. bt 1940 - 1945
Vera Houghton⁷ b. 26 Apr 1896, d. c 1950

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Birth

Jan 25, 1850

Little Pigeon Creek, IA, USA, age 30 in 1880 census; Jan 1850, age 50 in 1900 census; age 60 in 1910 census; age 69 in 1920 census; age 80 in 1930 census; 1930 census of son Charles gives KY^3,1,2

Marriage

Aug 22, 1866

Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA, age 20 and 17; mar 34 years in 1900 census^1,2,4

1900 Census

1900

Mammoth, Juab Co., UT, USA, age 53, day laborer; 8 children born, 6 living⁵

1910 Census

1910

Mammoth, Juab Co., UT, USA, age 63, gold silver mine miner⁶

1930 Census

1930

Grants Pass, Josephine Co., OR, USA, age 83, none⁴

Death

Dec 22, 1932

Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA^1,2

Burial

Dec 23, 1932

Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, with Edgar^1,2

ParentsD

Charles Paquette Jr. and Achsah Copley, both b. IA; 1900 and 1930 census: father born in French Canada, mother born in WV^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000.
[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Paul E. Reed, June 1998.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Grants Pass, Josephine, Oregon; Roll: 1943; Enumeration District: 8; Sheet: 3B; line 67, dwl 223-75-84.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Mommoth, Juab Co., Utah; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 100; Sheet: 6B; line 79, dwl 126-129.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Mammoth, Juab, Utah; Roll: T624_1604; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 58; line 62, dwl 230-241.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000 (data from a file compiled by Elaine Houghton Fontana).
[S415] E-mail from Marilyn Dickerson, Jul. 27, 2001.

Aurelia Curtis¹

F, #24314, b. 1837

Biography

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Birth

1837

AFN

C8PB-W4

Research

Only Little gives this marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S415] E-mail to Charles J. Vella from Paul E. Reed, June 1998.

Martha Ellen Houghton^1,2

F, #24315, b. 13 February 1868, d. 1868

Father*: Edgar Stratton Houghton³ b. 10 Oct 1846, d. 20 Dec 1932
Mother*: Martha Ann Paquette³ b. 25 Jan 1850, d. 22 Dec 1932

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 13, 1868

Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA, May 1867, Personal knowledge of Edgar Willis Houghton^1,2,4

Death

1868

Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA^1,2

AFN

3J9N-27

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000.
[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000 (data from a file compiled by Elaine Houghton Fontana).
[S1473] Not given, Spanish Fork records, Spanish Fork, Utah Co. UT, p. 4.

Lucy Emeline Houghton^1,2

F, #24316, b. 13 May 1869, d. 27 January 1948

Father*: Edgar Stratton Houghton³ b. 10 Oct 1846, d. 20 Dec 1932
Mother*: Martha Ann Paquette³ b. 25 Jan 1850, d. 22 Dec 1932

Family: Oscar Andrus b. 1 Aug 1866, d. 3 Sep 1925

Marriage: Lucy Emeline Houghton married Oscar Andrus on Jun 3, 1885 at Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA.^1,2
Marriage: Lucy Emeline Houghton married Oscar Andrus on Mar 21, 1889 at Manti Temple, Manti, Sanpete Co., UT, USA.

Hazel Aroha Andrus+⁶ b. 9 Nov 1890
Lynn Oscar Andrus⁶ b. 25 Mar 1894, d. 21 Jan 1954
Lucy Merle Andrus⁶ b. 7 Dec 1895
Eve Martha Andrus⁶ b. 20 Dec 1897
Ernest Andrus⁶ b. 4 Jan 1900
Afton Edgar Andrus⁵ b. 2 Nov 1902, d. 7 Jan 1932
June Francine Andrus⁵ b. 26 Jun 1905
Keith Milo Andrus+⁵ b. 2 May 1909, d. 11 Jan 1988
Max Curtis Andrus⁵ b. 17 Feb 1913

Biography

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Birth

May 13, 1869

Spanish Fork, Juab Co., UT, USA, age 11 in 1880 census^1,2,4

Immigration

circa 1924

Santa Ana, CA, USA⁵

Immigration

Long Beach, CA, USA⁵

Death

Jan 27, 1948

Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA^5,2,4

Burial

Spanish Fork Cemetery, Spanish Fork, UT, USA⁵

Biography

She was head of the Red Cross work, president of the Relief Society, teacher in M. I.A., and a Sunday School teacher. She taught school for one year. She played the organ.

Contributn

AFN

3J9M-SV

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000.
[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000 (data from a file compiled by Elaine Houghton Fontana).
[S1473] Not given, Spanish Fork records, Spanish Fork, Utah Co. UT, p. 211.
[S415] E-mail from Marilyn Dickerson, Feb. 25, 2001: Life Sketch of Lucy Emeline Houghton Andrus by her daughter Hazel Andrus Chatwin Robbins.
[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.

Edgar Willis Houghton^1,2

M, #24317, b. 17 July 1883, d. 24 November 1974

Father*: Edgar Stratton Houghton³ b. 10 Oct 1846, d. 20 Dec 1932
Mother*: Martha Ann Paquette³ b. 25 Jan 1850, d. 22 Dec 1932

Family 1: Matilda Johanna Sanderson b. 31 Jan 1885, d. 17 Apr 1956

Marriage*: Edgar Willis Houghton married Matilda Johanna Sanderson on Jul 19, 1904 at Eureka, Juab Co., UT, USA.^1,2
Divorce*: Edgar Willis Houghton and Matilda Johanna Sanderson were divorced.^1,2

Dorothy Mildred Houghton¹ b. 9 Jan 1906, d. 25 May 1906
Vivian Leone Houghton¹ b. 22 Jan 1908, d. 22 Apr 1911
Madelaine Lenoir Houghton+¹ b. 23 Jan 1911, d. 10 Feb 1967
Lavon Edgar Houghton+¹ b. 10 Dec 1916, d. 23 Apr 1964
Araline Marie Houghton+¹ b. 29 Nov 1918, d. 7 Mar 1980
Martha Elaine Houghton+² b. 25 Jan 1922
Dona Janet Houghton+¹ b. 8 Dec 1924, d. 25 Mar 2000
Ronald Derald Houghton¹ b. 13 Jan 1930, d. 16 Aug 1936

Family 2: Charlotte Mae Patnude b. 26 Jul 1888, d. 30 Dec 1968

Marriage*: Edgar Willis Houghton married Charlotte Mae Patnude on Sep 1, 1940 at San Jose, Santa Clara Co., CA, USA.^1,2

Biography

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Birth

Jul 17, 1883

Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA, Jul 1883, age 16 in 1900 census; age 25 in 1910 census; age 36 in 1920 census; age 46 in 1930 census; age 56 in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

Jul 19, 1904

Eureka, Juab Co., UT, USA^1,2

1910 Census

1910

Tooele, Tooele Co., UT, USA, age 25, house carpenter⁴

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, age 35, platform man, oil company⁵

1920 Census

1920

Oak, Clackamas Co., OR, USA, age 36, house carpenter⁶

1930 Census

1930

Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, age 46, a carpenter⁷

Divorce

^1,2

Marriage

Sep 1, 1940

San Jose, Santa Clara Co., CA, USA^1,2

SSN

542-07-3351⁸

Residence

1942

1950 US Census

1950

San Jose, CA, USA, age 66, living with and parents in law of Howard and Fredra Dodge, 35, & 33, CA

Death

Nov 24, 1974

Carmichael, Sacramento Co., CA, USA, age 91, from a stomach ulcer^1,9,2

Burial

Nov 26, 1974

Winters, Yolo Co., CA, USA^1,2

Biography

Dscr: 5'7', 165 lbs, blk hair, dk brwn eyes. Ed was a carpenter and a barber with his brothers-in-law while living in Utah.²

AFN

3J9N-3D

Research

Personal knowledge of Edgar Willis Houghton and Martha Elaine Houghton Fontana¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000.
[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000 (data from a file compiled by Elaine Houghton Fontana).
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Tooele, Tooele, Utah; Roll: T624_1609; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 175; line 88, dwl 113-115.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1852137.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Oak, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: T625_1492; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 51; line 4, dwl 71-72.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon; Roll: 1950; Enumeration District: 117; Sheet: 3B; line 91, dwl 497-122-135.
[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Dec 17, 2002.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Lawrence Houghton^1,2

M, #24318, b. 20 June 1887, d. 23 June 1887

Father*: Edgar Stratton Houghton³ b. 10 Oct 1846, d. 20 Dec 1932
Mother*: Martha Ann Paquette³ b. 25 Jan 1850, d. 22 Dec 1932

Biography

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Birth

Jun 20, 1887

Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA, 22 June 1887; Personal knowledge of Edgar Willis Houghton; Little: Lake Shore, UT^1,2,4,5

Death

Jun 23, 1887

Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA^1,2

Burial

Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA^1,2

AFN

3J9N-88

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000.
[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000 (data from a file compiled by Elaine Houghton Fontana).
[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S1473] Not given, Spanish Fork records, Spanish Fork, Utah Co. UT, p. 37.

Roscoe Stratton Houghton^1,2

M, #24319, b. 22 November 1889, d. 21 December 1949

Father*: Edgar Stratton Houghton¹ b. 10 Oct 1846, d. 20 Dec 1932
Mother*: Martha Ann Paquette¹ b. 25 Jan 1850, d. 22 Dec 1932

Family: Lucy Workman b. 26 Aug 1894, d. 21 Oct 1984

Marriage*: Roscoe Stratton Houghton married Lucy Workman on Jun 11, 1912 at La Grande, Union Co., OR, USA, Ross and Lucy.^1,2

Rowell Stratton Houghton+¹ b. 19 Oct 1913, d. 20 Apr 2003
Roscoe Lynn Houghton+¹ b. 26 Apr 1916, d. 6 Nov 1989
Dorothy Carol Houghton¹ b. 4 Dec 1917, d. c 1965
Robert Eugene Houghton+¹ b. 25 Apr 1920, d. 12 Oct 1985
Margaret Lucy Houghton¹ b. 5 Dec 1923, d. 3 Mar 2003

Biography

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Birth

Nov 22, 1889

Springfield, Utah Co., UT, USA, Nov 1888, age 11 in 1900 census; age 21 in 1910 census; age 34 in 1920 census; age 41 in 1930 census; Little: 1888, Lake Shore, UT; WWI: 22 Nov 1885^1,2,3

Occupation

1910

house carpenter

Marriage

Jun 11, 1912

La Grande, Union Co., OR, USA, Ross and Lucy^1,2

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, age 32, auto mechanic³

1920 Census

1920

Oak, Clackamas Co., OR, USA, age 34, garage mechanic⁴

Research

Mar, 1925

Portland, OR, USA, motor vehicle license registration

1940 Census

1930

Salem, Marion Co., OR, USA, age 41, house carpenter⁵

1940 Census

1940

Farmington, Davis Co., UT, USA, age 51, married, WPA carpenter⁶

Death

Dec 21, 1949

Bremerton, Kitsap Co., WA, USA²

Obituary

Dec 30, 1949

HOUGHTON—Ross Houghton, age 61, of 601 Mi West Holly Street, passed away Wednesday, December 21. In a local hospital, following a brief illness. Surviving relatives include two sons, Rowell of The Dalles, Oregon, and Robert, of Nampa, Idaho; one daughter, Dorothy Wilson, of Portland; two brothers, Charles and Edward, also of Portland. There has been a change on services for Mr. Houghton, they will be conducted Saturday morning. December 31, at the Bingham-Dahl- quist & Jems Funeral Home. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Burial

Woodlawn Cemetery, Ferndale, Whatcom Co., WA, USA⁷

AFN

3J9N-4K

Research

Only Little gives this marriage as w/1⁸

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000.
[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1852137.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Oak, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: T625_1492; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 51; line 18, dwl 7-7.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Marion, Oregon; Roll: 1948; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0064; Image: 313.0; FHL microfilm: 2341682.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Farmington, Davis, Utah; Roll: T627_4212; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 6-15.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , www.findagrave.com, Jul 2003.
[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.

Lucy Bradman¹

F, #24320, b. 1888

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

1888

AFN

C8D4-7W

Research

Only Little gives this marriage as w/1¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S415] E-mail to Charles J. Vella from Paul E. Reed, June 1998.

Lucy Workman¹

F, #24321, b. 26 August 1894, d. 21 October 1984

Family: Roscoe Stratton Houghton b. 22 Nov 1889, d. 21 Dec 1949

Marriage*: Lucy Workman married Roscoe Stratton Houghton, son of Edgar Stratton Houghton and Martha Ann Paquette, on Jun 11, 1912 at La Grande, Union Co., OR, USA, Ross and Lucy.^3,1

Rowell Stratton Houghton+³ b. 19 Oct 1913, d. 20 Apr 2003
Roscoe Lynn Houghton+^3,6 b. 26 Apr 1916, d. 6 Nov 1989
Dorothy Carol Houghton³ b. 4 Dec 1917, d. c 1965
Robert Eugene Houghton+³ b. 25 Apr 1920, d. 12 Oct 1985
Margaret Lucy Houghton³ b. 5 Dec 1923, d. 3 Mar 2003

Biography

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Birth

Aug 26, 1894

Cardston, Alberta, Canada, age 34 in 1930 census; age 46 in 1940 census^2,3,1

Marriage

Jun 11, 1912

La Grande, Union Co., OR, USA, Ross and Lucy^3,1

1920 Census

1920

Oak, Clackamas Co., OR, USA, age 34, garage mechanic⁴

1940 Census

1930

Salem, Marion Co., OR, USA, age 41, house carpenter⁵

1940 Census

1940

Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, age 46, proprietress clerk, retail clothing store

Death

Oct 21, 1984

Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA¹

AFN

69P8-2F

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Paul E. Reed, June 1998.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Oak, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: T625_1492; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 51; line 18, dwl 7-7.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Marion, Oregon; Roll: 1948; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0064; Image: 313.0; FHL microfilm: 2341682.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Charles Ornan Houghton^1,2

M, #24322, b. 19 March 1891, d. 12 January 1963

Father*: Edgar Stratton Houghton³ b. 10 Oct 1846, d. 20 Dec 1932
Mother*: Martha Ann Paquette³ b. 25 Jan 1850, d. 22 Dec 1932

Family 1: Annie Edna Rodham b. 12 Nov 1891, d. 26 Oct 1918

Marriage*: Charles Ornan Houghton married Annie Edna Rodham on 1911 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT, USA, w/1.^1,2

Clifford Elwood Houghton+³ b. 22 May 1912, d. 26 Aug 2005
Verna Houghton+³ b. 8 Feb 1914, d. 12 Aug 2000
Jack Darrell Houghton⁹ b. 7 Dec 1915, d. 11 May 1970
Aladine Houghton³ b. 29 Sep 1917

Family 2: Pearle Ann MacNaughton b. 16 Mar 1885, d. 28 Apr 1967

Marriage*: Charles Ornan Houghton married Pearle Ann MacNaughton at Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, ages 18 and 24 at first mar.^3,2

Laura Houghton¹⁰ b. c 1918

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 19, 1891

Lake Shore, Utah Co., UT, USA, Mar 1891, age 9 in 1900 census; age 19 in 1910 census; age 37 in 1930 census; age 49 in 1940 census; WWI: Spanish Fork, UT^1,2,4

Occupation

1910

house carpenter

Marriage

1911

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT, USA, w/1^1,2

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Union Co., OR, USA, age 26, upholsterer⁴

1920 Census

1920

Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, age 28, widowed, furniture factory finisher⁵

Marriage

Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, ages 18 and 24 at first mar^3,2

1930 Census

1930

Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, age 37, none⁶

1940 Census

1940

Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, age 49, theater relief worker; and grandson John Fisher, 4, OR⁷

Residence

1942

Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA⁸

1950 US Census

1950

Multinomah Co., OR, USA, age 59, no occup; and mother in law, Sarah McNaughton, 88, IA

Death

Jan 12, 1963

Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA^1,2

AFN

3J9N-5Q

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000.
[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000 (data from a file compiled by Elaine Houghton Fontana).
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1852208.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T625_1499; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 32; line 61, dwl 190.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon; Roll: 1949; Enumeration District: 24; Page 176, Sheet: 3A; line 22, dwl 65.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3385; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 37-37.
[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle); Seattle, Washington; Fourth Registration Draft Cards (WWII); State Headquarters: Oregon; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563991; Box Number: 58.
[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Alta Houghton^1,2

F, #24323, b. 26 December 1893, d. between 1940 and 1945

Father*: Edgar Stratton Houghton³ b. 10 Oct 1846, d. 20 Dec 1932
Mother*: Martha Ann Paquette³ b. 25 Jan 1850, d. 22 Dec 1932

Family 1: Jesse Dudley b. c 1890

Marriage: Alta Houghton married Jesse Dudley on circa 1913 at Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA, h/1.^3,2
Divorce*: Alta Houghton and Jesse Dudley were divorced.^3,2

Frank Dudley^3,2 b. c 1913
Arden Dudley^3,2 b. c 1913
(?) Dudley³ b. bt 1914 - 1915

Family 2: Gordon Sudley b. 1893

Marriage*: Alta Houghton married Gordon Sudley h/3.^3,2

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 26, 1893

Lake Shore, Utah Co., UT, USA, Dec 1893, age 6 in 1900 census; age 16 in 1910 census; age 36 in 1930 census^1,2

Divorce

^3,2

Marriage

h/3^3,2

Death

between 1940 and 1945

^1,2

AFN

3J9N-6W

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000.
[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000 (data from a file compiled by Elaine Houghton Fontana).

Gordon Sudley¹

M, #24324, b. 1893

Family: Alta Houghton b. 26 Dec 1893, d. bt 1940 - 1945

Marriage*: Gordon Sudley married Alta Houghton, daughter of Edgar Stratton Houghton and Martha Ann Paquette, h/3.^3,4

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1893

AFN

C8D4-BF

Marriage

h/3^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S415] E-mail to Charles J. Vella from Paul E. Reed, June 1998.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000 (data from a file compiled by Elaine Houghton Fontana).
[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.

Henry Penny¹

M, #24325, b. 1893

Family: Alta Houghton b. 26 Dec 1893, d. bt 1940 - 1945

Marriage*: Henry Penny married Alta Houghton, daughter of Edgar Stratton Houghton and Martha Ann Paquette, h/2.³

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1893

AFN

C8D4-98

Marriage

h/2³

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S415] E-mail to Charles J. Vella from Paul E. Reed, June 1998.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000 (data from a file compiled by Elaine Houghton Fontana).

Jesse Dudley¹

M, #24326, b. circa 1890

Family: Alta Houghton b. 26 Dec 1893, d. bt 1940 - 1945

Marriage*: Jesse Dudley married Alta Houghton, daughter of Edgar Stratton Houghton and Martha Ann Paquette, on circa 1913 at Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA, h/1.^3,1
Divorce*: Jesse Dudley and Alta Houghton were divorced.^3,1

Frank Dudley³ b. c 1913
Arden Dudley³ b. c 1913
(?) Dudley³ b. bt 1914 - 1915

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1890

Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA^2,3,1

Marriage

circa 1913

Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA, h/1^3,1

Divorce

^3,1

AFN

FX4K-04

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Paul E. Reed, June 1998.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000 (data from a file compiled by Elaine Houghton Fontana).

Vera Houghton^1,2

F, #24327, b. 26 April 1896, d. circa 1950

Father*: Edgar Stratton Houghton³ b. 10 Oct 1846, d. 20 Dec 1932
Mother*: Martha Ann Paquette³ b. 25 Jan 1850, d. 22 Dec 1932

Family: Robert Shumaker b. 1896

Mar 1*: Vera Houghton first married Robert Shumaker.⁴
Divorce*: Vera Houghton and Robert Shumaker were divorced.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 26, 1896

Spanish Fork, Utah Co., UT, USA, Apr 1896, age 4 in 1900 census; age 14 in 1910 census; age 33 in 1930 census; age 43 in 1940 census^1,2

Mar 1

⁴

Divorce

before 1940

Death

circa 1950

Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA^1,2

AFN

3J9N-73

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000.
[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000 (data from a file compiled by Elaine Houghton Fontana).
[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.

Robert Shumaker¹

M, #24328, b. 1896

Family: Vera Houghton b. 26 Apr 1896, d. c 1950

Mar 1*: Robert Shumaker first married Vera Houghton.¹
Divorce*: Robert Shumaker and Vera Houghton were divorced.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

1896

Mar 1

Divorce

AFN

C8D4-DR

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S415] E-mail to Charles J. Vella from Paul E. Reed, June 1998.

Donald Hayes¹

M, #24329, b. 1896

Family: Vera Houghton b. 26 Apr 1896, d. c 1950

Mar 2*: His second marriage was to Vera Houghton.¹
Divorce*: Donald Hayes and Vera Houghton were divorced before 1940.

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1896

AFN

C8D4-CL

Mar 2

Divorce

before 1940

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S415] E-mail to Charles J. Vella from Paul E. Reed, June 1998.

Joseph Madison Thomas¹

M, #24330, b. 24 September 1836

Family: Louisa Aurelia Houghton b. 15 Mar 1840, d. 2 Feb 1922

Marriage*: Joseph Madison Thomas married Louisa Aurelia Houghton, daughter of Ornan Houghton and Louisa Aurelia Curtis, on Dec 6, 1862 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT, USA.^4,5,3

James Ornon Thomas¹ b. 31 Mar 1859, d. 5 Apr 1901
Joseph Madison Thomas+¹ b. 31 Mar 1859
Louisa Aurelia Thomas+¹ b. 13 Apr 1861, d. 20 Jul 1943
Francis Wylie Thomas¹ b. 2 Jun 1863
Mary Rosella Thomas+¹ b. 1 Feb 1866
Lucy Jane Thomas+¹ b. 23 Jul 1867
George Albert Thomas+¹ b. 3 Jan 1871
Grace Julina Thomas¹ b. 12 Jul 1873
Eliza Lenorah Thomas+¹ b. 29 Jan 1876
Edgar William Thomas¹ b. 27 Aug 1878
Washington Norwood Thomas+¹ b. 6 Mar 1882

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 24, 1836

Sumerville, Noxbee, MS, USA, Fontana, R. L. Houghton: Nauvoo, IL^2,3

AFN

3M1D-51

Marriage

Dec 6, 1862

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT, USA^4,5,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S265] J. P. Little Letter, 1997.
[S415] E-mail from Paul E. Reed, June 1998.
[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000.
[S825] Unknown author, UT Pioneers and Prom. Men.