Houghton Surname Project

John P. Hitchings

M, #28231, b. 24 May 1844

Father*: John Proctor Hitchings¹ b. 20 May 1810, d. 20 Jun 1888
Mother*: Eliza Ann Houghton¹ b. 3 Jul 1815, d. 22 Nov 1866

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Birth

May 24, 1844

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Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1860, Thompson, CT.

Ann Eliza Hitchings

F, #28232, b. 24 November 1846

Father*: John Proctor Hitchings b. 20 May 1810, d. 20 Jun 1888
Mother*: Eliza Ann Houghton b. 3 Jul 1815, d. 22 Nov 1866

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Birth

Nov 24, 1846

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James C. Hitchings

M, #28233, b. 14 September 1854

Father*: John Proctor Hitchings b. 20 May 1810, d. 20 Jun 1888
Mother*: Eliza Ann Houghton b. 3 Jul 1815, d. 22 Nov 1866

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Birth

Sep 14, 1854

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Charles C. W. Hitchings¹

M, #28234, b. 17 May 1855

Father*: John Proctor Hitchings¹ b. 20 May 1810, d. 20 Jun 1888
Mother*: Eliza Ann Houghton¹ b. 3 Jul 1815, d. 22 Nov 1866

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Birth

May 17, 1855

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1860, Thompson, CT.

Joseph Milton Hitchings

M, #28235, b. 25 May 1856

Father*: John Proctor Hitchings b. 20 May 1810, d. 20 Jun 1888
Mother*: Eliza Ann Houghton b. 3 Jul 1815, d. 22 Nov 1866

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Birth

May 25, 1856

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Leon Lafayette Hitchings

M, #28236, b. 2 February 1862

Father*: John Proctor Hitchings b. 20 May 1810, d. 20 Jun 1888
Mother*: Eliza Ann Houghton b. 3 Jul 1815, d. 22 Nov 1866

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Birth

Feb 2, 1862

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Charles Adolphus Vincent

M, #28237, b. 28 September 1873, d. 19 October 1960

Father*: Edward N. Vincent
Mother*: Laura Jane Hitchings b. 4 Mar 1849, d. 6 May 1880

Family: Flora Nettie Rhodes

Marriage*: Charles Adolphus Vincent married Flora Nettie Rhodes on Feb 24, 1897.

Laura Belle Vincent b. 30 Apr 1898, d. 15 Dec 1990
Joseph Arthur Vincent+ b. 23 Oct 1901, d. 7 Apr 1987
Floyd Ambrosia Vincent b. 16 Apr 1903
Lola Frances Vincent b. 14 Jun 1905
Fern Luella Vincent b. 18 Sep 1906
William Edward Vincent b. 18 Apr 1910, d. 21 Dec 1983
Charles Alonzo Vincent b. 24 Sep 1912, d. 4 Oct 1913

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Birth

Sep 28, 1873

Slagle, MO, USA

Marriage

Feb 24, 1897

Death

Oct 19, 1960

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Joseph Vincent

M, #28238, b. 3 March 1872

Father*: Edward N. Vincent
Mother*: Laura Jane Hitchings b. 4 Mar 1849, d. 6 May 1880

Family: Sarah Mepeek

Marriage*: Joseph Vincent married Sarah Mepeek on Dec 14, 1908.

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Birth

Mar 3, 1872

Marriage

Dec 14, 1908

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Sarah Mepeek

F, #28239

Family: Joseph Vincent b. 3 Mar 1872

Marriage*: Sarah Mepeek married Joseph Vincent, son of Edward N. Vincent and Laura Jane Hitchings, on Dec 14, 1908.

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Marriage

Dec 14, 1908

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Elmer Edward Vincent

M, #28240, b. 5 May 1878

Father*: Edward N. Vincent
Mother*: Laura Jane Hitchings b. 4 Mar 1849, d. 6 May 1880

Family: Margaret Ethel Phelps

Marriage*: Elmer Edward Vincent married Margaret Ethel Phelps on Feb 18, 1904 at NE, USA.

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Birth

May 5, 1878

Marriage

Feb 18, 1904

NE, USA

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Flora Nettie Rhodes

F, #28241

Family: Charles Adolphus Vincent b. 28 Sep 1873, d. 19 Oct 1960

Marriage*: Flora Nettie Rhodes married Charles Adolphus Vincent, son of Edward N. Vincent and Laura Jane Hitchings, on Feb 24, 1897.

Laura Belle Vincent b. 30 Apr 1898, d. 15 Dec 1990
Joseph Arthur Vincent+ b. 23 Oct 1901, d. 7 Apr 1987
Floyd Ambrosia Vincent b. 16 Apr 1903
Lola Frances Vincent b. 14 Jun 1905
Fern Luella Vincent b. 18 Sep 1906
William Edward Vincent b. 18 Apr 1910, d. 21 Dec 1983
Charles Alonzo Vincent b. 24 Sep 1912, d. 4 Oct 1913

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Marriage

Feb 24, 1897

Biography

dau. of William Rhodes and Ambrosia

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Joseph Arthur Vincent

M, #28242, b. 23 October 1901, d. 7 April 1987

Father*: Charles Adolphus Vincent b. 28 Sep 1873, d. 19 Oct 1960
Mother*: Flora Nettie Rhodes

Family: Dorothy May Shriver

Marriage*: Joseph Arthur Vincent married Dorothy May Shriver on Jun 21, 1928 at Fort Dodge, IA, USA.

Harold A. Vincent

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Birth

Oct 23, 1901

Raymond, Montgomery, IL, USA

Marriage

Jun 21, 1928

Fort Dodge, IA, USA

Death

Apr 7, 1987

Greene Co. Medical Center, Jefferson Co., IA, USA

Pedigree

Dorothy May Shriver

F, #28243

Family: Joseph Arthur Vincent b. 23 Oct 1901, d. 7 Apr 1987

Marriage*: Dorothy May Shriver married Joseph Arthur Vincent, son of Charles Adolphus Vincent and Flora Nettie Rhodes, on Jun 21, 1928 at Fort Dodge, IA, USA.

Harold A. Vincent

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Marriage

Jun 21, 1928

Fort Dodge, IA, USA

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William Edward Vincent

M, #28244, b. 18 April 1910, d. 21 December 1983

Father*: Charles Adolphus Vincent b. 28 Sep 1873, d. 19 Oct 1960
Mother*: Flora Nettie Rhodes

Family: Hannah Thelma Tucker

Marriage*: William Edward Vincent married Hannah Thelma Tucker on Dec 9, 1927 at Nevada, IA, USA.

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Birth

Apr 18, 1910

Raymond, Montgomery, IL, USA

Marriage

Dec 9, 1927

Nevada, IA, USA

Death

Dec 21, 1983

Jefferson, Greene Co., IA, USA

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Hannah Thelma Tucker

F, #28245

Family: William Edward Vincent b. 18 Apr 1910, d. 21 Dec 1983

Marriage*: Hannah Thelma Tucker married William Edward Vincent, son of Charles Adolphus Vincent and Flora Nettie Rhodes, on Dec 9, 1927 at Nevada, IA, USA.

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Marriage

Dec 9, 1927

Nevada, IA, USA

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Floyd Ambrosia Vincent

M, #28246, b. 16 April 1903

Father*: Charles Adolphus Vincent b. 28 Sep 1873, d. 19 Oct 1960
Mother*: Flora Nettie Rhodes

Family: Katherine Edna Owens

Marriage*: Floyd Ambrosia Vincent married Katherine Edna Owens on Mar 4, 1930 at Jefferson, IL, USA.

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Birth

Apr 16, 1903

Harvel, IL, USA

Marriage

Mar 4, 1930

Jefferson, IL, USA

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Katherine Edna Owens

F, #28247

Family: Floyd Ambrosia Vincent b. 16 Apr 1903

Marriage*: Katherine Edna Owens married Floyd Ambrosia Vincent, son of Charles Adolphus Vincent and Flora Nettie Rhodes, on Mar 4, 1930 at Jefferson, IL, USA.

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Marriage

Mar 4, 1930

Jefferson, IL, USA

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Laura Belle Vincent

F, #28248, b. 30 April 1898, d. 15 December 1990

Father*: Charles Adolphus Vincent b. 28 Sep 1873, d. 19 Oct 1960
Mother*: Flora Nettie Rhodes

Family: James Whorton Mosley

Marriage*: Laura Belle Vincent married James Whorton Mosley on Sep 4, 1918 at Fulton, MO, USA.

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Birth

Apr 30, 1898

Raymond, IL, USA

Marriage

Sep 4, 1918

Fulton, MO, USA

Death

Dec 15, 1990

Calloway Co., MO, USA

Pedigree

James Whorton Mosley

M, #28249

Family: Laura Belle Vincent b. 30 Apr 1898, d. 15 Dec 1990

Marriage*: James Whorton Mosley married Laura Belle Vincent, daughter of Charles Adolphus Vincent and Flora Nettie Rhodes, on Sep 4, 1918 at Fulton, MO, USA.

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Marriage

Sep 4, 1918

Fulton, MO, USA

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Lola Frances Vincent

F, #28250, b. 14 June 1905

Father*: Charles Adolphus Vincent b. 28 Sep 1873, d. 19 Oct 1960
Mother*: Flora Nettie Rhodes

Family: Clarence Wheeler Truitt

Marriage*: Lola Frances Vincent married Clarence Wheeler Truitt on Aug 26, 1925 at Fulton, MO, USA.

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Birth

Jun 14, 1905

Harvel, IL, USA

Marriage

Aug 26, 1925

Fulton, MO, USA

Pedigree

Clarence Wheeler Truitt

M, #28251

Family: Lola Frances Vincent b. 14 Jun 1905

Marriage*: Clarence Wheeler Truitt married Lola Frances Vincent, daughter of Charles Adolphus Vincent and Flora Nettie Rhodes, on Aug 26, 1925 at Fulton, MO, USA.

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Marriage

Aug 26, 1925

Fulton, MO, USA

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Fern Luella Vincent

F, #28252, b. 18 September 1906

Father*: Charles Adolphus Vincent b. 28 Sep 1873, d. 19 Oct 1960
Mother*: Flora Nettie Rhodes

Family: Herschel Black Houf

Marriage*: Fern Luella Vincent married Herschel Black Houf on Feb 25, 1925.

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Birth

Sep 18, 1906

Harvel, IL, USA

Marriage

Feb 25, 1925

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Herschel Black Houf

M, #28253

Family: Fern Luella Vincent b. 18 Sep 1906

Marriage*: Herschel Black Houf married Fern Luella Vincent, daughter of Charles Adolphus Vincent and Flora Nettie Rhodes, on Feb 25, 1925.

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Marriage

Feb 25, 1925

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Charles Alonzo Vincent

M, #28254, b. 24 September 1912, d. 4 October 1913

Father*: Charles Adolphus Vincent b. 28 Sep 1873, d. 19 Oct 1960
Mother*: Flora Nettie Rhodes

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Birth

Sep 24, 1912

Death

Oct 4, 1913

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Margaret Ethel Phelps

F, #28255

Family: Elmer Edward Vincent b. 5 May 1878

Marriage*: Margaret Ethel Phelps married Elmer Edward Vincent, son of Edward N. Vincent and Laura Jane Hitchings, on Feb 18, 1904 at NE, USA.

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Marriage

Feb 18, 1904

NE, USA

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George Irvin Houghton

M, #28256, b. December 1851, d. 1930

Father*: (?) Houghton¹

Family: Amelda Houghton b. 16 Jun 1865, d. 12 Feb 1902

Marriage*: George Irvin Houghton married Amelda Houghton, daughter of Henry Houghton and Lucretia Pooler, on Mar, 1880 cousins; mar 20 years in 1900 census.³

Eva Houghton b. 1881
Edith Adeline Houghton b. Sep 1883
Henry Irvin Houghton+ b. 10 Feb 1886, d. 6 Oct 1919
Ada Houghton b. Jul 1888
Arthur Houghton b. Dec 1892

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Research

George I. Houghton is a genetic descendant of John Houghton of Lancaster MA; based on the DNA data of of his descendant Richard Irvin Houghton

Birth

Dec, 1851

NY, USA, age 28 in 1880 census; Dec 1851, age 49 in 1900 census; 1910 census of son Henry gives WI²

Marriage

Mar, 1880

cousins; mar 20 years in 1900 census³

1880 Census

Jun, 1880

Cuming City, Washington Co., NE, USA, age 28, farmer; and Emma Houghton, sister living with her brother; 6 houses away from Amanda's brother, Charles Alexander Houghton⁴

1900 Census

1900

Blair, Washington Co., NE, USA, age 48, bridge watch²

Death

1930

FL, USA⁵

ParentsS

1930

parents born in NY²

Duplicate

NY, USA, Likely; also sister Emma

Research

George I. father b. in NY; but George Y.'s father born in VT

Research

Washington Co., NE, USA, Both born in NY and end in Washington Co. NE; George marries Henry's daughter Amelda

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Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Cuming City, Washington, Nebraska; Roll: 757; Family History Film: 1254757; Page: 272A; Enumeration District: 37; line 42, dwl 161-173.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Blair, Washington Co., Nebraska; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 124; Sheet: 11B; line 83, dwl 235-243.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Cuming City, Washington, Nebraska; Roll: 757; Family History Film: 1254757; Page: 272A; Enumeration District: 37; line 42, dwl 161-173.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/21704733/person/1573832674

Amelda Houghton

F, #28257, b. 16 June 1865, d. 12 February 1902

Father*: Henry Houghton b. 1822
Mother*: Lucretia Pooler b. 1825, d. 4 Jun 1884

Family: George Irvin Houghton b. Dec 1851, d. 1930

Marriage*: Amelda Houghton married George Irvin Houghton, son of (?) Houghton, on Mar, 1880 cousins; mar 20 years in 1900 census.²

Eva Houghton b. 1881
Edith Adeline Houghton b. Sep 1883
Henry Irvin Houghton+ b. 10 Feb 1886, d. 6 Oct 1919
Ada Houghton b. Jul 1888
Arthur Houghton b. Dec 1892

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Birth

Jun 16, 1865

Cuming, NE, USA, age 5 in 1870 census; age 14 & 16 in 1880 census; age 34 in 1900 census^1,2

Marriage

Mar, 1880

cousins; mar 20 years in 1900 census²

1880 Census

Jun, 1880

Cuming City, Washington Co., NE, USA, age 28, farmer; and Emma Houghton, sister living with her brother; 6 houses away from Amanda's brother, Charles Alexander Houghton³

1900 Census

1900

Blair, Washington Co., NE, USA, age 48, bridge watch⁴

Death

Feb 12, 1902

Burt Co., NE, USA^5,2

Burial

Blair City Cemetery, Blair, Washington Co., NE, USA⁶

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Cuming Pct, Washington Co., NE, Reel 833, p. 445, line 26, dwl 104-94.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Cuming City, Washington, Nebraska; Roll: 757; Family History Film: 1254757; Page: 272A; Enumeration District: 37; line 42, dwl 161-173.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Blair, Washington Co., Nebraska; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 124; Sheet: 11B; line 83, dwl 235-243.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/21704733/person/1574014774
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/4442449/person/-443140935

Richard Irvin Houghton

M, #28258, b. 19 August 1942

Father*: Irvin Carter Houghton b. 9 May 1912, d. 9 Feb 2004
Mother*: Dorothy Hope Ingram b. 5 Apr 1915, d. 22 Feb 2006

Family 1: Frances June Bitner b. 12 Jun 1943

Marriage*: Richard Irvin Houghton married Frances June Bitner on Feb 21, 1962 at Texas City, TX, USA.
Divorce*: Richard Irvin Houghton and Frances June Bitner were divorced in 1975 at Houston, TX, USA.

Nova Lea Houghton+ b. 30 Jun 1963
Richard Scott Houghton+ b. 1 May 1967

Family 2: Lorene Vernell Kelly b. 1 Aug 1942

Marriage*: Richard Irvin Houghton married Lorene Vernell Kelly on Feb 14, 1976 at Houston, Harris Co., TX, USA, 2/h.¹

Biography

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Research

George I. Houghton is a genetic descendant of John Houghton of Lancaster MA; based on the DNA data of of his descendant Richard Irvin Houghton

Birth

Aug 19, 1942

Rawlins, WY, USA

Marriage

Feb 21, 1962

Texas City, TX, USA

Divorce

1975

Houston, TX, USA

Marriage

Feb 14, 1976

Houston, Harris Co., TX, USA, 2/h¹

Address

1998

Houghton@telisphere.com

DNA Project

Apr, 2011

John Houghton via son Robert

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Pedigree

Citations

[S97] Marriage Certificate, Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Houghton Surname Search.
[S415] E-mail from Richard Houghton, 9/1998.

Henry Irvin Houghton

M, #28259, b. 10 February 1886, d. 6 October 1919

Father*: George Irvin Houghton b. Dec 1851, d. 1930
Mother*: Amelda Houghton b. 16 Jun 1865, d. 12 Feb 1902

Family: Bertie Alice Carter b. 17 Feb 1889, d. 8 Dec 1952

Marriage*: Henry Irvin Houghton married Bertie Alice Carter on 1905 at Canon City, Fremont Co., CO, USA.

Irvin Carter Houghton+⁴ b. 9 May 1912, d. 9 Feb 2004
Ruth Adalene Houghton b. 4 Feb 1915, d. 8 Nov 2005

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Birth

Feb 10, 1886

Blair, Washington Co., NE, USA, Feb 1886, age 14 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

1905

Canon City, Fremont Co., CO, USA

1910 Census

1910

Canon, Fremont Co., CO, USA, age 24, single, railroad office clerk²

Mil. Draft

Sep 26, 1918

Canon City, Fremont Co., CO, USA, age 32, rail road employee, D.& R. G. R.R.³

Death

Oct 6, 1919

Canon City, Fremont Co., CO, USA, of bronchial pneumonia

Occupation

a D.E.R.G. railroad clerk; census listed him as a bridger

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Blair, Washington Co., Nebraska; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 124; Sheet: 11B; line 83, dwl 235-243.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Canon Ward 2, Fremont, Colorado; Roll: T624_119; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 65;
line 3.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1561813.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Edith Adeline Houghton^1,2

F, #28260, b. September 1883

Father*: George Irvin Houghton b. Dec 1851, d. 1930
Mother*: Amelda Houghton b. 16 Jun 1865, d. 12 Feb 1902

Biography

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Birth

Sep, 1883

NE, USA, age 16 in 1900 census

Death

before adulthood

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Blair, Washington Co., Nebraska; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 124; Sheet: 11B; line 83, dwl 235-243.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/38767809/person/19281484205/…