Houghton Surname Project

Rachel Sophia Hatt¹

F, #43621, b. 1829

Father*: Simon William Hatt Jr.¹ b. 15 Feb 1789, d. 3 Sep 1874
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. 19 Jan 1796, d. 18 Feb 1833

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Birth

1829

Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Gail Facini Edwards, Dec. 17, 1999.

James C. Mulholland¹

M, #43622, b. 28 January 1827, d. 8 April 1911

Family: Mary F. Houghton b. 1845, d. 26 May 1895

Marriage*: James C. Mulholland married Mary F. Houghton, daughter of James Independence Houghton and Sally Ann Ferris, at New York, New York Co., NY, USA.¹

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Birth

Jan 28, 1827

Origin

Canada, or Ireland To Montreal, Canada; then to New York

Residence

Long Lake area, Hamilton, NY, USA¹

Marriage

New York, New York Co., NY, USA¹

Immigration

MN, USA

Death

Apr 8, 1911

ParentsS

Daniel and Elizabeth Mulholland. Daniel died in Ireland. Elizabeth and James came to Montreal then to NY.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Lynda LeMay, Dec. 22, 1999.
[S415] E-mail from Lynda LeMay, Jan. 12, 2000.

Martha Adrian¹

F, #43623, b. March 1893

Father*: James Willard Adrian¹ b. 23 Feb 1858, d. 9 Jun 1933
Mother*: Zara Ellen Houghton¹ b. 21 Jan 1861, d. 14 Aug 1936

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Birth

Mar, 1893

IL, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Jodi Reifsnyder Adrian, Dec. 23, 1999.

George Byron Adrian¹

M, #43624, b. 25 May 1886, d. July 1966

Father*: James Willard Adrian¹ b. 23 Feb 1858, d. 9 Jun 1933
Mother*: Zara Ellen Houghton¹ b. 21 Jan 1861, d. 14 Aug 1936

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Birth

May 25, 1886

KS, USA

Residence

AL, USA

SSN

420-10-9871

Death

Jul, 1966

Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, USA

Note

WWI Civilian Draft Registration in Decatur, IL. Also a record in Coles County of George B. Adrian married Anna E. Gilman 10/10/1908 which islikely him.

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Jodi Reifsnyder Adrian, Dec. 23, 1999.

Roy James Adrian¹

M, #43625, b. 6 March 1888

Father*: James Willard Adrian¹ b. 23 Feb 1858, d. 9 Jun 1933
Mother*: Zara Ellen Houghton¹ b. 21 Jan 1861, d. 14 Aug 1936

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Birth

Mar 6, 1888

Mattoon, Coles Co., IL, USA¹

Milit-Beg

Registered for WWI Civilian Draft in Coles Cty., IL.

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Jodi Reifsnyder Adrian, Dec. 23, 1999.

Glen Houghton Adrian

M, #43626, b. 23 July 1896, d. 25 May 1988

Father*: James Willard Adrian¹ b. 23 Feb 1858, d. 9 Jun 1933
Mother*: Zara Ellen Houghton¹ b. 21 Jan 1861, d. 14 Aug 1936

Family: Faye Gertrude Ferguson b. c 1898, d. 16 Aug 1922

Marriage*: Glen Houghton Adrian married Faye Gertrude Ferguson on Jul 1, 1915 at Coles Co., IL, USA.

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Birth

Jul 23, 1896

Mattoon, Coles Co., IL, USA¹

Marriage

Jul 1, 1915

Coles Co., IL, USA

Note

Registered for WWI Civilian Draft in Coles Cty., IL.

SSN

346-01-0340

Death

May 25, 1988

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Jodi Reifsnyder Adrian, Dec. 23, 1999.

Eunice Murle Robinson¹

F, #43627, b. 3 September 1906, d. 24 November 1989

Family: Frank Lemuel Adrian b. 19 Apr 1898, d. Aug 1977

Marriage*: Eunice Murle Robinson married Frank Lemuel Adrian, son of James Willard Adrian and Zara Ellen Houghton, on Sep 19, 1926 at Litchfield, IL, USA.

Frank Eugene Adrian+ b. 30 Nov 1927, d. 24 May 1996
Clara Ellen Adrian+ b. 8 Apr 1930
Eunice Jane Adrian+ b. 30 Oct 1946
Phebe Kay Adrian+ b. 5 Dec 1948

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Birth

Sep 3, 1906

Bethany, Moultrie Co., IL, USA¹

Marriage

Sep 19, 1926

Litchfield, IL, USA

Death

Nov 24, 1989

Quincy, IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Jodi Reifsnyder Adrian, Dec. 23, 1999.

Laura Adrian¹

F, #43628, b. 19 August 1900, d. 1 March 1991

Father*: James Willard Adrian¹ b. 23 Feb 1858, d. 9 Jun 1933
Mother*: Zara Ellen Houghton¹ b. 21 Jan 1861, d. 14 Aug 1936

Family 1: Archy Schook

Marriage*: Laura Adrian married Archy Schook.¹

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Birth

Aug 19, 1900

Marriage

Death

Mar 1, 1991

Grand Junction, CO, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Jodi Reifsnyder Adrian, Dec. 23, 1999.

Archy Schook¹

M, #43629

Family: Laura Adrian b. 19 Aug 1900, d. 1 Mar 1991

Marriage*: Archy Schook married Laura Adrian, daughter of James Willard Adrian and Zara Ellen Houghton.¹

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Jodi Reifsnyder Adrian, Dec. 23, 1999.

Jodi Reifsnyder

F, #43630, b. 5 August 1964

Family: Thomas Joseph Adrian b. 27 Sep 1961

Marriage*: Jodi Reifsnyder married Thomas Joseph Adrian, son of Frank Eugene Adrian and Emma Clara Adams, on Jul 9, 1988 at Whitemarsh, PA, USA.

Nathan Alexander Adrian b. 11 Feb 1997

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Birth

Aug 5, 1964

Abington, Luzerne Co., PA, USA

Marriage

Jul 9, 1988

Whitemarsh, PA, USA

Address

Dec 23, 1999

hijodi@home.com

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James Alexander Houghton¹

M, #43631

Father*: George W. Houghton¹ b. 27 Aug 1824, d. 28 Dec 1876
Mother*: Maria (Alexander) Hughes¹ b. 4 Apr 1837

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Birth

Dedham, MA, USA¹

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Kathleen Anderson, Dec. 27, 1999.

Phoebe Katherine Wake Garrell¹

F, #43632, b. 8 March 1903, d. 30 November 1975

Family 1: Dr. Silas Roscoe Houghton Jr b. 29 Dec 1902, d. 5 May 1974

Marriage*: Phoebe Katherine Wake Garrell married Dr. Silas Roscoe Houghton Jr, son of Silas Roscoe Houghton and Mrs. Lizzie Patton, on circa 1927 at CA, USA, age 25 and 18, first marriage.¹

Family 2: Ernest James Houghton Sr b. 9 May 1904, d. 2 Jan 1964

Marriage*: Phoebe Katherine Wake Garrell married Ernest James Houghton Sr, son of Edmund James Houghton and Viola N. (?), h/4.¹

Ernest James Houghton+⁴ b. 15 Dec 1944

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Birth

Mar 8, 1903

IN, USA, age 27 in 1930 census²

Marriage

IN, USA, h/1, age 18¹

Marriage

circa 1927

CA, USA, age 25 and 18, first marriage¹

1930 Census

1930

San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., CA, USA, age 27; nephew and living with Chester and Rose Thomas³

Marriage

h/4¹

SSN

552-28-8889

1950 US Census

1950

San Bernardino, CA, USA, age 46, insurance adjuster

Death

Nov 30, 1975

San Bernardino Co., CA, USA, age 72²

ParentsD

father born in IN, mother born in KY

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Linda Mink, Dec. 19, 1999.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., California; Roll: 189; Enumeration District: 86; sheet 1B; line 71, dwl 20-20.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 15 Dec 1944; Birth County: San Bernardino.

Catherine Houghton¹

F, #43640

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Graduation

1970

Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA, A.M. Linguistics Gr. '84 Lingustics¹

Address

1984

1090 W. Calif. Ave., Mill Valley, CA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S944] Stanford Alumni Directory, p. 572.

Dr. John Curtis Houghton Ph.D.¹

M, #43641, b. 20 November 1948

Father*: Robert Otis Houghton Jr, MBA² b. 2 Jun 1920, d. 14 Jan 2008
Mother*: Barbara June Foster² b. 18 Jun 1922, d. 28 Apr 2005

Family: Janet L. Lonergan b. c 1947

Marriage*: Dr. John Curtis Houghton Ph.D. married Janet L. Lonergan.

Grant Houghton b. c 1988

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Birth

Nov 20, 1948

Santa Clara Co., CA, USA²

Graduation

1970

Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA, B. S., Geology¹

Education

circa 1977

Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Ph.D.
"Robust Estimation of the Frequency of Extreme
Events in A Flood Frequency Context", Unpublished Ph.D.
Dissertation, Division of Engineering and Applied Physics,
Harvard University, 1977a.

Occupation

1984

U.S. Geological Survey, National Center 920, Reston, VA, USA, 22092¹

Author

1985

Energy Resources in an Uncertain Future: Coal, Gas, Oil, and Uranium Supply Forecasting. by Morris A. Adelman; John C. Houghton; Gordon Kaufman; Martin B. Zimmerman
# Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. 23, No. 1 (Mar., 1985), pp. 138-139

Marriage

Biography

2007

John C. Houghton, Office of Biological and Environmental Reserach, U.S. Department of Energy
Houghton manages research programs in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Office of Biological and Environmental Research in the Office of Science. He has helped the office develop and implement a biofuels program; he also manages a computational biology program. He has directed DOE research programs in the Integrated Assessment of Climate Change, bioremediation and carbon sequestration.

Prior to DOE, he was an office director at ARCO Oil and Gas Company’s corporate research laboratory in Dallas, Texas. Before that, Houghton held several positions at the U.S. Geological Survey, including deputy assistant director for research, research scientist, and director of the Geographic Information Systems Research Laboratory. Houghton served as a senior policy analyst in the Office of Science and Technology Policy in the Carter White House, where he was responsible for natural resource issues, and he was a research scientist in Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Energy Laboratory, where he authored a text with three members of the MIT faculty on the economics of depletable resources. Houghton received his Ph.D. in engineering from Harvard University and his B.S. in geology from Stanford University.

Address

2008

Washington, DC, USA, genomicsgtl.energy.gov
www.science.doe.gov/ober/
John.Houghton@science.doe.gov

Notable

Dr. John C. Houghton, PhD,(1948-) in 2006, worked in the Office of Biological and Environmental Reserach, U.S. Department of Energy. Prior to DOE, he was an office director at ARCO Oil and Gas Company’s corporate research laboratory; held several positions at the U.S. Geological Survey, including deputy assistant director for research; served as a senior policy analyst in the Office of Science and Technology Policy in the Carter White House; a research scientist in MIT’s Energy Laboratory, where he co-authored a text on he economics of depletable resources.

Living

2022

Rockford, MD, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S944] Stanford Alumni Directory, p. 572.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 20 Nov 1948; Birth County: Santa Clara.

John William Houghton Jr., M.S.¹

M, #43642

Father*: John William Houghton¹

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Graduation

1964

Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA, B.S. '65, Mechanical Engr., MS '66, Mechanical Engr.¹

Address

1984

24923 S. Lammers Rd., Tracy, CA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S944] Stanford Alumni Directory, p. 572.

John William Houghton¹

M, #43643

Family:

John William Houghton Jr., M.S.¹

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Pedigree

Citations

[S944] Stanford Alumni Directory, p. 572.

Laura Lou Rolston¹

F, #43644

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Graduation

1935

Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA, AM Educ.¹

Address

1984

812 Moreno Rd., Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co., CA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S944] Stanford Alumni Directory, p. 572.

Dr. Pamela D. Houghton ND, LAc^1,2

F, #43645, b. 13 June 1951

Father*: Frederick Clayton Houghton Jr² b. 26 May 1924, d. 14 Dec 1997
Mother*: Muriel Rothman² b. c 1924, d. 16 Sep 2011

Family: Stephen Meyer b. 20 May 1954

Marriage*: Dr. Pamela D. Houghton ND, LAc married Stephen Meyer on Nov 1, 1987 at Seattle, King Co., WA, USA.²

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Birth

Jun 13, 1951

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA²

Graduation

1973

Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA, A.B. 1974, Human Biology¹

Marriage

Nov 1, 1987

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA²

Address

2007

Seattle, WA, USA, info@drpamelahoughton.com

Biography

Pamela Houghton ND LAc, Seattle Acupuncturist and Naturopathic Physician

Dr. Pamela Houghton, ND, LAc blends naturopathic medicine with acupuncture and Chinese medicine. She began practicing naturopathic medicine in 1982 and incorporated acupuncture 10 years later. Dr. Houghton is a general family practitioner with a special interest in women's health and emotional growth including equine-assisted mental health. Dr. Houghton received her Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University. She returned to Bastyr in 1992 to receive a M.S. in Acupuncture. She taught at Bastyr for seven years in addition to having a private practice. Seattle Magazine has listed her as one of Seattle's Top Doctors of 2004.

PAMELA HOUGHTON, MS, ND, LAc has an undergraduate degree from Stanford University in Human Biology. She received her MS in Acupuncture and ND (Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine) from Bastyr University. Practicing for over 25 years, she’s listed as a Top Doctor by Seattle Magazine. She is a certified EAGALA (Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association) practitioner, a member of the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association, and has studied with
Human-Equine Alliances for Learning. Dr. Houghton has over 20 years of riding experience and uses natural horsemanship techniques with her own horses. In addition to her holistic practice, she hosts workshops building self-confidence and personal insight as well as leadership and communication skills.³

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Pedigree

Citations

[S944] Stanford Alumni Directory, p. 572.
[S415] E-mail from Pamela D Houghton, Dec 17, 2016.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , www.drpamelahoughton.com/.

Capt. Richard B. Houghton¹

M, #43646

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Graduation

1954

Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA, AB, History¹

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Pedigree

Citations

[S944] Stanford Alumni Directory, p. 572.

Robert Otis Houghton Jr, MBA¹

M, #43647, b. 2 June 1920, d. 14 January 2008

Father*: Robert Otis Houghton¹ b. 11 Aug 1878, d. 10 Sep 1949
Mother*: Myrtle Amelia Cranz¹ b. 11 Aug 1895, d. 29 Oct 1984

Family: Barbara June Foster b. 18 Jun 1922, d. 28 Apr 2005

Marriage*: Robert Otis Houghton Jr, MBA married Barbara June Foster on Oct 4, 1947 at Beverley Hills, CA, USA.⁴

Dr. John Curtis Houghton Ph.D.+⁶ b. 20 Nov 1948
George Foster Houghton+⁷ b. 20 Jun 1950
Robin Houghton⁸ b. 11 Feb 1954

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Birth

Jun 2, 1920

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, age 9 in 1930 census; age 19 in 1940 census²

Graduation

1941

Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA, AB, Economics³

Marriage

Oct 4, 1947

Beverley Hills, CA, USA⁴

1950 US Census

1950

Menlo Park, San Mateo Co., CA, USA, age 29, automobile antenna co. CPA

Occupation

1984

Assoc. Registrar, Stanford University, Ofc. Registrar, Stanford, CA, USA, 94305; 415-497-2031³

Address

1984

50 Pearce Mitchell Place, Stanford, CA, USA³

Residence

2008

Stanford, CA, USA

Death

Jan 14, 2008

Hayward, CA, USA, of Alzheimer's disease⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California; Roll: T626_206; Enumeration District: 322; page 181, sheet 5A, line 21, dwl 2945-74-114.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 2 Jun 1920; Birth County: San Francisco.
[S944] Stanford Alumni Directory, p. 572.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 20 Jun 1950; Birth County: Santa Clara.
[S415] E-mail from son George F. Houghton, Feb. 3, 2009.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 20 Nov 1948; Birth County: Santa Clara.
[S415] E-mail from George Foster Houghton, Sep 12, 2007.
[S415] E-mail from her brother George Houghton, May 15, 2008.

David Nelson¹

M, #43648, b. 1725

Family: Hannah Bayley b. 21 May 1732

Marriage*: David Nelson married Hannah Bayley, daughter of Shubael Bayley and Anna Houghton, on 1757.¹

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Birth

1725

Marriage

1757

ParentsS

Solomon Nelson and Mercy Chaplin¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S931] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 155.

Ada Eby¹

F, #43649

Family: Jessie Eggleston Houghton b. 28 May 1865, d. 24 Dec 1896

Marriage*: Ada Eby married Jessie Eggleston Houghton, son of George Burgh Houghton and Caroline Maria Eggleston.¹

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Marriage

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Citations

[S931] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 322.

Lillie May Thayer¹

F, #43650, b. October 1873

Family: Ralph Henry Houghton b. 17 Oct 1874, d. 1920

Marriage*: Lillie May Thayer married Ralph Henry Houghton, son of George Burgh Houghton and Caroline Maria Eggleston, on Dec 26, 1894 mar 5 years in 1900 census.¹

Lucille Houghton² b. Sep 1895
Caroline T. Houghton² b. Jun 1899
George Richard Houghton+² b. 29 Jun 1900

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Birth

Oct, 1873

OH, USA, age in 1900 census; age 36 in 1910 census; age 45 in 1920 census^2,3

Marriage

Dec 26, 1894

mar 5 years in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Kenton, Huron Co., OH, USA, age 25, linotype operator³

1910 Census

1910

Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, USA, age 36, linotype operator^2,4

Residence

Sep 12, 1918

Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, USA⁵

1920 Census

1920

East Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, USA, age 45, jobbing linotype operator⁶

ParentsD

father born in unknown, mother born in OH

Pedigree

Citations

[S931] Virkus, Abridged Compend. of Amer. Gen. III, p. 322.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, Film 521, Reel 149, E.D. 51, V.N. 350, Ln. 207.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Kenton, Huron Co., Ohio; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 34; Sheet: 6B; line 68, dwl 102-142-148.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cleveland Ward 24, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T624_1175; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 350;
line 55, dwl 720-188-257.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1832071.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , East Cleveland Ward 3, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1374; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 539; line 14, dwl 14409-388-512.