Houghton Surname Project

Madge Burrington Houghton^1,2

F, #37831, b. 28 December 1891, d. 2 May 1962

Father*: Frank W. Houghton¹ b. 6 Apr 1864, d. 20 Aug 1932
Mother*: Laura Eleanor Burrington¹ b. 6 Mar 1861, d. 6 Jun 1943

Family: Harry Walter Ressler b. 17 Sep 1887, d. 1 Aug 1956

Marriage*: Madge Burrington Houghton married Harry Walter Ressler on Jun 19, 1913 at Park Rapids, Hubbard Co., MN, USA.^1,2

Frank Joseph Ressler Sr.+² b. 24 Oct 1914, d. 20 Aug 1998
Peirce Russell Ressler² b. 10 Nov 1915, d. 14 Apr 1968
Mary Eloise Ressler+² b. 1 Jul 1919, d. 6 Jun 1994
Laura Eleanor Ressler+² b. 12 Jul 1922, d. 27 May 1957
Harry Walter Ressler II+² b. 4 Sep 1924, d. 21 Oct 1973

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Birth

Dec 28, 1891

Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA, USA, Dec 1891, age 8 in 1900 census; age 18 in 1910 census^3,2

Marriage

Jun 19, 1913

Park Rapids, Hubbard Co., MN, USA^1,2

Death

May 2, 1962

Park Rapids, Hubbard Co., MN, USA, Death certificate #8097 from Park Rapids, Hubbard Co., MN²

Children+

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Maxine H. Wallin, 2/1999.
[S415] E-mail from Norma I. Ressler, Dec. 12, 2000.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Julian Twp, Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 25, E.D. 118, Sh. 5, Ln. 50.

Harry Walter Ressler^1,2

M, #37832, b. 17 September 1887, d. 1 August 1956

Family: Madge Burrington Houghton b. 28 Dec 1891, d. 2 May 1962

Marriage*: Harry Walter Ressler married Madge Burrington Houghton, daughter of Frank W. Houghton and Laura Eleanor Burrington, on Jun 19, 1913 at Park Rapids, Hubbard Co., MN, USA.^1,2

Frank Joseph Ressler Sr.+² b. 24 Oct 1914, d. 20 Aug 1998
Peirce Russell Ressler² b. 10 Nov 1915, d. 14 Apr 1968
Mary Eloise Ressler+² b. 1 Jul 1919, d. 6 Jun 1994
Laura Eleanor Ressler+² b. 12 Jul 1922, d. 27 May 1957
Harry Walter Ressler II+² b. 4 Sep 1924, d. 21 Oct 1973

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Birth

Sep 17, 1887

Britton, Marshall Co., SD, USA²

Marriage

Jun 19, 1913

Park Rapids, Hubbard Co., MN, USA^1,2

Death

Aug 1, 1956

Park Rapids, Hubbard Co., MN, USA²

ParentsS

Joseph Ressler and Ida Marble²

Children+

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Maxine H. Wallin, 2/1999.
[S415] E-mail from Norma I. Ressler, Dec. 12, 2000.

Charles William Houghton¹

M, #37833, b. 23 October 1874

Father*: William Rappleye Houghton² b. 11 Oct 1836, d. 27 Mar 1884
Mother*: Gulielma Maria Aylsworth² b. 4 Nov 1835, d. 5 Dec 1917

Family: Mary (?)

Marriage*: Charles William Houghton married Mary (?)¹

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Birth

Oct 23, 1874

IA, USA, age 6 in 1880 census; Ressler: 22 Oct 1873^3,4,1

Marriage

Residence

Dubuque, IA, USA²

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Dubuque, Dubuque Co., OH, USA, age 44, assembly man¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: : 1643083.
[S36] Letter, from Maxine H. Wallin, 2/1999.
[S415] E-mail from Norma I. Ressler, Dec. 12, 2000.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Waverly, Bremer, Iowa; Roll: T9_329; Family History Film: 1254329; Page: 383D; Enumeration District: 80; sheet 32, line 15, dwl 311-323.

Myrtle Houghton¹

F, #37834, b. 29 December 1870

Father*: William Rappleye Houghton¹ b. 11 Oct 1836, d. 27 Mar 1884
Mother*: Gulielma Maria Aylsworth¹ b. 4 Nov 1835, d. 5 Dec 1917

Family: William Irving Carpenter b. 9 May 1862, d. 15 Jul 1926

Marriage*: Myrtle Houghton married William Irving Carpenter on Feb 27, 1889 at Fredricksburg, Chickisaw Co., IA, USA.^1,2

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Birth

Dec 29, 1870

IA, USA, age 8 in 1880 census; age 39 in 1910 census^2,3

Marriage

Feb 27, 1889

Fredricksburg, Chickisaw Co., IA, USA^1,2

Residence

Minneapolis, MN, USA¹

1910 Census

1910

Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN, USA, age 46, president of lumber company; and 2 servants⁴

Children+

several sons

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Maxine H. Wallin, 2/1999.
[S415] E-mail from Norma I. Ressler, Dec. 12, 2000.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Waverly, Bremer, Iowa; Roll: T9_329; Family History Film: 1254329; Page: 383D; Enumeration District: 80; sheet 32, line 15, dwl 311-323.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T624_704; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 154;
line 57, dwl 2201-110-138.

William Irving Carpenter¹

M, #37835, b. 9 May 1862, d. 15 July 1926

Family: Myrtle Houghton b. 29 Dec 1870

Marriage*: William Irving Carpenter married Myrtle Houghton, daughter of William Rappleye Houghton and Gulielma Maria Aylsworth, on Feb 27, 1889 at Fredricksburg, Chickisaw Co., IA, USA.^1,2

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Birth

May 9, 1862

Frankfort, Will Co., IL, USA, age 46 in 1910 census^2,3

Marriage

Feb 27, 1889

Fredricksburg, Chickisaw Co., IA, USA^1,2

1910 Census

1910

Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN, USA, age 46, president of lumber company; and 2 servants³

Death

Jul 15, 1926

Rapid City, Pennington Co., SD, USA²

Obituary

names of his children

ParentsS

parents born in ME⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Maxine H. Wallin, 2/1999.
[S415] E-mail from Norma I. Ressler, Dec. 12, 2000.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T624_704; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 154;
line 57, dwl 2201-110-138.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T624_704; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 154; line 57, dwl 2201-110-138.

Helen M. Carpenter^1,2,3

F, #37836, b. circa 1905

Father*: William Irving Carpenter¹ b. 9 May 1862, d. 15 Jul 1926
Mother*: Myrtle Houghton¹ b. 29 Dec 1870

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Birth

circa 1905

MN, USA, age 5 in 1910 census³

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Maxine H. Wallin, 2/1999.
[S415] E-mail from Norma I. Ressler, Dec. 12, 2000.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T624_704; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 154; line 57, dwl 2201-110-138.

Russell Collins¹

M, #37837

Family: Mary Carpenter b. c 1906

Marriage*: Russell Collins married Mary Carpenter, daughter of William Irving Carpenter and Myrtle Houghton, on Oct 7, 1931.¹

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Marriage

Oct 7, 1931

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Maxine H. Wallin, 2/1999.

Alice Houghton¹

F, #37838, b. 1806, d. 1881

Father*: Luke Houghton¹ b. 1775, d. 1860
Mother*: Mary (?)¹ b. 1778, d. 1853

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Birth

1806

^1,2

Death

1881

Erie Co., PA, USA^1,2

Burial

Keepville Cemetery, Albion, Erie Co., PA, USA³

Duplicate

same bd

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.
[S415] E-mail from Fran Bumann, Oct. 25, 2002, based on Mormon Historical Studies publication, Nauvoo Journal, Fal 1993, p. 24.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Lois Ann Hampton¹

F, #37839, b. 17 July 1810, d. 15 October 1838

Family: Frederick Albert Houghton b. 1803, d. 1867

Marriage*: Lois Ann Hampton married Frederick Albert Houghton, son of Luke Houghton and Mary (?), on 1830 w/1.^1,2

John A. Houghton+¹ b. 21 Jul 1832, d. 31 Jan 1904
Maria M. Houghton+¹ b. 13 Jul 1834, d. 27 Apr 1924
Lois Houghton¹ b. c 1836

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Birth

Jul 17, 1810

Locke, Cayuga NY, NY, USA, 1880 census of son John gives MA as bp; 1900 census of John gives NY²

Marriage

1830

w/1^1,2

Death

Oct 15, 1838

Dover, Athens Co., OH, USA²

ParentsD

Jesse Hampton 1789 – 1871 & Mary Polly Willison 1789 – 1846²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1826675/person/24081668722

Martha Jane Houghton¹

F, #37840, b. circa 1851, d. after 1880

Father*: Frederick Albert Houghton¹ b. 1803, d. 1867
Mother*: Mary Whittington¹ b. c 1816, d. 1878

Family: Lester R. Spaulding

Marriage*: Martha Jane Houghton married Lester R. Spaulding.¹

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Birth

circa 1851

Marriage

Death

after 1880

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Lester R. Spaulding¹

M, #37841

Family: Martha Jane Houghton b. c 1851, d. a 1880

Marriage*: Lester R. Spaulding married Martha Jane Houghton, daughter of Frederick Albert Houghton and Mary Whittington.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Elizabeth Fergerson¹

F, #37842

Family: Alonzo Guy Durand b. 1863, d. 1952

Marriage*: Elizabeth Fergerson married Alonzo Guy Durand, son of George A. Durand and Maria M. Houghton, on 1879 at Newton, KS, USA.¹

Biography

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Marriage

1879

Newton, KS, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Franklin Leroy Whitney¹

M, #37843

Family: Augusta May Durand b. 7 Oct 1866, d. 14 Jan 1936

Marriage*: Franklin Leroy Whitney married Augusta May Durand, daughter of George A. Durand and Maria M. Houghton, on Nov 15, 1884 at Franklin, NE, USA.¹

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Marriage

Nov 15, 1884

Franklin, NE, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Pardee Fillmore Taylor¹

M, #37844

Family: Augusta May Durand b. 7 Oct 1866, d. 14 Jan 1936

Marriage*: Pardee Fillmore Taylor married Augusta May Durand, daughter of George A. Durand and Maria M. Houghton, on Mar 27, 1887 at Phillips, KS, USA, Phillips Co., KS marriage license, Mar. 22, 1887.¹

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Birth

IL, USA, 1860 and 1885 Censuses

1860 Census

1860

Washington, Greene Co., IA, USA, p. 463¹

Immigration

1878

KS, USA, from Illinois¹

Marriage

Mar 27, 1887

Phillips, KS, USA, Phillips Co., KS marriage license, Mar. 22, 1887¹

Burial

Lucas Cemetery, Lucas, KS, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Winifred (?)¹

F, #37845, b. before 1920

Mother*: Augusta May Durand¹ b. 7 Oct 1866, d. 14 Jan 1936

Family: (?) King

Marriage*: Winifred (?) married (?) King.¹

Biography

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Birth

before 1920

Marriage

Residence

circa 1936

12 miles north of, Jetmore, KS, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

(?) King¹

M, #37846

Family: Winifred (?) b. b 1920

Marriage*: (?) King married Winifred (?), daughter of Augusta May Durand.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Autie E. Clapp¹

F, #37847

Family: Samuel F. Durand b. 4 Sep 1869, d. 8 Feb 1953

Marriage*: Autie E. Clapp married Samuel F. Durand, son of George A. Durand and Maria M. Houghton, on 1896 at Franklin, NE, USA.¹

Biography

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Marriage

1896

Franklin, NE, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Frank J. Durand¹

M, #37848, b. 1872, d. 1932

Father*: George A. Durand¹ b. c 1836
Mother*: Maria M. Houghton¹ b. 13 Jul 1834, d. 27 Apr 1924

Family: Letha McCurley

Marriage*: Frank J. Durand married Letha McCurley at Franklin, NE, USA.¹

Edna Durand

Biography

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Birth

1872

Franklin, NE, USA¹

Marriage

Franklin, NE, USA¹

Death

1932

Eufaula, OK, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Letha McCurley¹

F, #37849

Family: Frank J. Durand b. 1872, d. 1932

Marriage*: Letha McCurley married Frank J. Durand, son of George A. Durand and Maria M. Houghton, at Franklin, NE, USA.¹

Edna Durand

Biography

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Marriage

Franklin, NE, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

John Edward Durand¹

M, #37850, b. 1874, d. 1874

Father*: George A. Durand¹ b. c 1836
Mother*: Maria M. Houghton¹ b. 13 Jul 1834, d. 27 Apr 1924

Biography

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Birth

1874

Franklin, NE, USA¹

Death

1874

Franklin, NE, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Nellie Goldie Durand¹

F, #37851, b. 4 April 1876, d. 24 August 1943

Father*: George A. Durand¹ b. c 1836
Mother*: Maria M. Houghton¹ b. 13 Jul 1834, d. 27 Apr 1924

Family: William A. Sweeten

Marriage*: Nellie Goldie Durand married William A. Sweeten on Apr 8, 1894.¹

Biography

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Birth

Apr 4, 1876

Franklin, NE, USA¹

Marriage

Apr 8, 1894

Death

Aug 24, 1943

Jetmore, KS, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

William A. Sweeten¹

M, #37852

Family: Nellie Goldie Durand b. 4 Apr 1876, d. 24 Aug 1943

Marriage*: William A. Sweeten married Nellie Goldie Durand, daughter of George A. Durand and Maria M. Houghton, on Apr 8, 1894.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Apr 8, 1894

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Max Houghton Durand¹

M, #37853, b. 21 January 1878, d. 17 August 1954

Father*: George A. Durand¹ b. c 1836
Mother*: Maria M. Houghton¹ b. 13 Jul 1834, d. 27 Apr 1924

Family: Ida B. Morris

Marriage*: Max Houghton Durand married Ida B. Morris.¹

Biography

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Birth

Jan 21, 1878

Franklin, NE, USA¹

Marriage

Death

Aug 17, 1954

Franklin, NE, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Ida B. Morris¹

F, #37854

Family: Max Houghton Durand b. 21 Jan 1878, d. 17 Aug 1954

Marriage*: Ida B. Morris married Max Houghton Durand, son of George A. Durand and Maria M. Houghton.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

George Rex Durand¹

M, #37855, b. 2 March 1884, d. 14 October 1927

Father*: George A. Durand¹ b. c 1836
Mother*: Maria M. Houghton¹ b. 13 Jul 1834, d. 27 Apr 1924

Family: Emma Ella Kelly

Marriage*: George Rex Durand married Emma Ella Kelly at Franklin, NE, USA.¹

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Birth

Mar 2, 1884

Franklin, NE, USA¹

Marriage

Franklin, NE, USA¹

Death

Oct 14, 1927

Ft. Collins, CO, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Emma Ella Kelly¹

F, #37856

Family: George Rex Durand b. 2 Mar 1884, d. 14 Oct 1927

Marriage*: Emma Ella Kelly married George Rex Durand, son of George A. Durand and Maria M. Houghton, at Franklin, NE, USA.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Franklin, NE, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

George Edward Weston¹

M, #37857

Family: LaVanchia Nianetta Houghton b. 22 Apr 1845, d. 9 Apr 1898

Marriage*: George Edward Weston married LaVanchia Nianetta Houghton, daughter of Frederick Albert Houghton and Mary Whittington.¹

Henry Edward Weston¹ b. 10 Jul 1869
Mary Elizabeth Weston¹ b. 14 Jul 1872
Bertha May Weston¹ b. 30 Jun 1877, d. 26 Feb 1968
Grace Ellen Weston¹ b. 19 Dec 1878, d. 8 Oct 1958
George Albert Weston¹ b. 25 Feb 1883

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Henry Edward Weston¹

M, #37858, b. 10 July 1869

Father*: George Edward Weston¹
Mother*: LaVanchia Nianetta Houghton¹ b. 22 Apr 1845, d. 9 Apr 1898

Biography

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Birth

Jul 10, 1869

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

Mary Elizabeth Weston¹

F, #37859, b. 14 July 1872

Father*: George Edward Weston¹
Mother*: LaVanchia Nianetta Houghton¹ b. 22 Apr 1845, d. 9 Apr 1898

Family: John Killion

Marriage*: Mary Elizabeth Weston married John Killion.¹

Biography

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Birth

Jul 14, 1872

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.

John Killion¹

M, #37860

Family: Mary Elizabeth Weston b. 14 Jul 1872

Marriage*: John Killion married Mary Elizabeth Weston, daughter of George Edward Weston and LaVanchia Nianetta Houghton.¹

Biography

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Marriage

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sam Taylor, 2/1999.