Houghton Surname Project

Hebert Haughton¹

M, #44581, b. March 1867

Biography

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Birth

Mar, 1867

Ireland, age 33 in 1900 census¹

Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, a boarder with William Ward¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 75, E.D. 1401, Sh. 1, L n. 99.

Hulda Houghton¹

F, #44582, b. March 1866

Biography

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Birth

Mar, 1866

NY, USA, age 34 in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Athol, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 34, divorced, a housekeeper with Frank Allen^1,2

ParentsD

parents born in NY

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 85, E.D. 1581, Sh. 23, Ln. 10.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Athol, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 690; Enumeration District: 1581; Sheet 23A; line 10, dwl 401-506.

Huldah Houghton¹

F, #44583, b. April 1850

Biography

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Birth

Apr, 1850

ME, USA, age 50 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1874

mar 26 years in 1900 census

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 50, a lodger with Thomas C. Clark^1,2

Note

1900

1 child born, none living

ParentsD

parents born in ME

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 68, E.D. 1245, Sh. 11, Ln. 58.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 7, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 678; Enumeration District: 1245; Sheet 11B; line 58, dwl 17-415-218.

Irene E. Robinson¹

F, #44584, b. 16 June 1862, d. 26 November 1946

Family: Frederick E. Houghton b. 22 Nov 1858

Marriage*: Irene E. Robinson married Frederick E. Houghton, son of Alfred Houghton and Sally Silsbee, on Jun 4, 1884 date by JWH; mar 16 y in 1900 census.³

Blanche Irene Houghton⁵ b. Apr 1888, d. 6 Jan 1901

Biography

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Birth

Jun 16, 1862

UT, USA, age 37 in 1900 census; age 47 in 1910 census; age 59 in 1920 census^2,1

Marriage

Jun 4, 1884

date by JWH; mar 16 y in 1900 census³

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 41, mining broker, a lodger with Edward Marton^4,5

1920 Census

1920

Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 60, insurance broker^6,7

1940 Census

1940

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, age 79, widow; living with niece Jane Sando, 60, UT, Christian Science practioner⁸

Death

Nov 26, 1946

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, age 84¹

Burial

Mount Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT, USA, Plot: E IOOF_62_1⁹

Obituary

OBIT - Salt Lake Telegram
November 28, 1946

Irene Robison Houghton, 84, former resident of Salt Lake City, died at her home in San Francisco Tuesday morning after a lingering illness.

A daughter of Lewis and Clarissa DuZette Robison, she was born June 16, 1862, and traveled a great deal, joining the Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston.

She was married to Fred Houghton in June, 1884, in Salt Lake City, and resided in Boston before moving to San Francisco.

Graveside services will be conducted at the family plot, Mt. Olivet cemetery, Friday noon, by Mrs. Will Farnsworth. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.¹⁰

ParentsD

Lewis Robison (1816 - 1883) & Clarissa M Duzett Robison (1822 - 1891); born OH

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 72, E.D. 1331, Sh. 14, Ln. 18.
[S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 262.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 72, E.D. 1331, Sh. 14, Ln. 17.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 12, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 681; Enumeration District: 1331; Sheet 14A; line 17, dwl 623-188-246.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Newton, Middlesex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 77, E.D. 385, Sh. 13, Ln. 2?
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Newton Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_717; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 385; line 26, dwl 268.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: T627_318; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 38-499; line 79, dwl 435.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , www.findagrave.com: Utah State Historical Scoiety.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Irving Houghton¹

M, #44585, b. 15 October 1898

Mother*: Sabina (?)² b. c 1878

Biography

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Birth

Oct 15, 1898

NJ, USA, Oct 1898, age 1 in 1900 census; age 21 in 1920 census^1,3,4

1900 Census

1900

Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA, USA, age 1, a boarder with Luther & Annie Shurtleff family^1,4

Residence

Sep 12, 1918

Brockton, Plymouth Co., MA, USA

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Massachusetts Reformatory, Concord Junction, MA, USA, age 19²

Research

1920 Census

Jan 5, 1920

Chelsea, Sulfolk Co., MA, USA, age 21, a patient in the U.S. Naval Hospital, US Navy fireman^3,5

Duplicate

ParentsS

father born in NJ, mother born in ME in 1900 census; father born in MA, mother born in NY in 1920 census

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 61, E.D. 1125, Sh. 17, Ln. 46.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 2022389.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Chelsea, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 129, E.D. 620, Sh. 2, Ln. 82.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 674; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 1121; FHL microfilm: 1240674.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Chelsea Ward 2, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_743; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 620; line 82.

Lucy A. Jacobs^1,2,3

F, #44586, b. March 1847

Family: Irving B. Houghton b. Jul 1842, d. c 1909

Marriage*: Lucy A. Jacobs married Irving B. Houghton, son of Benjamin Wheelock Houghton and Mary Ann Tyler, on Jun 11, 1864 at Guilford, Windham Co., VT, USA, he age 21.^1,2,3

Emma F. Houghton+ b. c 1868
Benjamin J. Houghton² b. c 1871
Edith L. Houghton⁵ b. Feb 1873
Honor A. Houghton⁵ b. Mar 1875

Biography

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Birth

Mar, 1847

VT, USA, age 23 in 1870 census; age 35 in 1880 census; age 53 in 1900 census; age 65 in 1910 census; age 75 in 1920 census; age 85 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

Jun 11, 1864

Guilford, Windham Co., VT, USA, he age 21^1,2,3

Marriage

circa 1865

she age 20

1880 Census

1880

Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 36, works at depot^2,4

1900 Census

1900

Williamstown, Berkshire Co., MA, USA, age 57, railroad station agent^5,6

Children+

1910

6 children born, 4 living

1910 Census

1910

Williamstown, Berkshire Co., MA, USA, age 65, widow, own income; and a nurse⁷

ParentsD

parents born in VT

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1850 Guilford, Windham Co., VT, Box 929, p. 75 (house 260).
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 10, ED 268, Sh 6, Ln 11.
[S1074] Town Records: Guilford, Windham Co., VT, p. 1087: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 10, ED 268, Sh 6, Ln 11, dwl 53-65.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 4, E.D. 88, Sh. 9, Ln. 57.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 633; Enumeration District: 88 Sheet 9B; line 57, dwl 147-160.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_573; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0093; Image: 889; FHL Number: 1374586; line 11, dwl 282-293.

Edith L. Houghton^1,2

F, #44587, b. February 1873

Father*: Irving B. Houghton¹ b. Jul 1842, d. c 1909
Mother*: Lucy A. Jacobs¹ b. Mar 1847

Family: (?) Cook

Marriage*: Edith L. Houghton married (?) Cook.¹

Biography

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Birth

Feb, 1873

MA, USA, age 8 in 1880 census; age 27 in 1900 census^1,2

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 4, E.D. 88, Sh. 9, Ln. 57.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 10, ED 268, Sh 6, Ln 11.

(?) Cook¹

M, #44588

Family: Edith L. Houghton b. Feb 1873

Marriage*: (?) Cook married Edith L. Houghton, daughter of Irving B. Houghton and Lucy A. Jacobs.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 4, E.D. 88, Sh. 9, Ln. 57.

Mabel G. Houghton^1,2

F, #44589, b. January 1877

Father*: James Otis Houghton¹ b. 29 Sep 1848
Mother*: Roxanna C. Laskin¹ b. Dec 1848

Biography

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Birth

Jan, 1877

MA, USA, age 23 in 1900 census; age 52 in 1930 census¹

Note

Not in 1880 census

Occupation

1900

a shirt stitcher

1930 Census

1930

Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 81²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 89, E.D. 1648, Sh. 33, Ln. 25.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_964; Enumeration District: 215; page 51; sheet 4A; line 13, dwl 508-81.

J. Warrin Houghton¹

M, #44590, b. April 1836

Family: Issonen M. (?) b. c 1840

Marriage*: J. Warrin Houghton married Issonen M. (?)³

William W. Houghton+³ b. Feb 1863, d. b 1930

Biography

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Birth

Apr, 1836

MA, USA, age 25 in 1860 census; age 45 in 1880 census; age 64 in 1900 census¹

1860 Census

1860

Grafton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 25, shoe maker²

Marriage

Research

1860

Grafton, MA, USA, 7 houses apart

1880 Census

1880

Upton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 45, a boot maker³

1900 Census

1900

Westboro, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 64, widower; caster? books; a boarder with Thomas Corbet^1,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 92, E.D. 1703, Sh. 6, Ln. 43.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Grafton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 127, line 10, dwl 883-1012.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_564; Family History Film: 1254564; Page: 75A; Enumeration District: 833; sheet 25, line 40, dwl 168-229.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Westborough, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 695; Enumeration District: 1703; Sheet 6A; line 43, dwl 49-101-116.

Jacob H. Houghton¹

M, #44591, b. April 1844, d. before 1920

Family: Emma S. (?) b. May 1844

Marriage*: Jacob H. Houghton married Emma S. (?) on circa 1870 mar 30 y in 1900; mar 42 y in 1910 census.

Charles Henry Houghton¹ b. 12 Jan 1873
Eva J. Houghton+ b. c 1880

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Birth

Apr, 1844

Canada (Eng.), age 56 in 1900 census; age 66 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1870

mar 30 y in 1900; mar 42 y in 1910 census

Immigration

between 1895 and 1896

1889 in 1920 census

1900 Census

1900

Amesbury, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 56, a farm hand; 4 children, 3 living^1,2

1910 Census

1910

Salisbury, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 66, farmer³

Death

before 1920

wife is a widow

ParentsS

parents born in Eng. Canada

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 14, E.D. 248, Sh. 16, Ln. 29.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Amesbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 640; Enumeration District: 248; Sheet 16A; line 29, dwl 329-372.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_588; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 479; line 71, dwl 168-188.

Emma S. (?)¹

F, #44592, b. May 1844

Family: Jacob H. Houghton b. Apr 1844, d. b 1920

Marriage*: Emma S. (?) married Jacob H. Houghton on circa 1870 mar 30 y in 1900; mar 42 y in 1910 census.

Charles Henry Houghton¹ b. 12 Jan 1873
Eva J. Houghton+ b. c 1880

Biography

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Birth

May, 1844

Canada, age 56 in 1900 census; age 65 in 1910 census; age 75 in 1920 census; age 82 in 1930 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1870

mar 30 y in 1900; mar 42 y in 1910 census

Immigration

between 1895 and 1896

1889 in 1920 census

1900 Census

1900

Amesbury, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 56, a farm hand; 4 children, 3 living^1,3

1910 Census

1910

Salisbury, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 66, farmer⁴

Note

1910

4 children born, 3 living

Widow

1920

ParentsD

parents born in Canada

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 14, E.D. 248, Sh. 16, Ln. 29.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 20, E.D. 6, Sh. 13, Ln. 31.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Amesbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 640; Enumeration District: 248; Sheet 16A; line 29, dwl 329-372.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_588; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 479; line 71, dwl 168-188.

Charles Henry Houghton^1,2

M, #44593, b. 12 January 1873

Father*: Jacob H. Houghton¹ b. Apr 1844, d. b 1920
Mother*: Emma S. (?)¹ b. May 1844

Family: Katherine (?) b. c 1875

Marriage*: Charles Henry Houghton married Katherine (?) on circa 1909 mar 1 y in 1910 census.²

Biography

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Birth

Jan 12, 1873

Nova Scotia, Canada, age 27 in 1900 census; age 34 in 1910 census; age 46 in 1920 census^1,2

Immigration

1900

Marriage

circa 1909

mar 1 y in 1910 census²

1910 Census

1910

Amesbury, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 34, roofing laborer³

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Newburyport, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 45, farmer

1920 Census

1920

Salisbury, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 46, working out, farm laborer^4,5

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 14, E.D. 248, Sh. 16, Ln. 29.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1684577.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_580; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 262; line 28, dwl 21-278-325.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 38, E.D. 282, Sh. 15, Ln. 79.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_697; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 282; line 79, dwl 312-409.

James Houghton¹

M, #44594, b. April 1862

Family: Sara A. Owen b. Oct 1862

Marriage*: James Houghton married Sara A. Owen on circa 1884 mar 16 y in 1900; mar 26 y in 1910 census.¹

Eva Houghton¹ b. Dec 1884
Lucy E. Houghton¹ b. Dec 1886
Emma Houghton+² b. Dec 1888
Joseph Houghton b. 14 Jul 1891, d. 4 Dec 1891
James Houghton Jr+¹ b. 6 Apr 1893, d. Aug 1964
Mabel H. Houghton¹ b. May 1896
Charles O. Houghton¹ b. Jan 1899
Walter Houghton b. 6 Dec 1901
Doris M. Houghton+ b. c 1907

Biography

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Birth

Apr, 1862

England, age 38 in 1900 census; age 38 in 1910 census; age 63 in 1940 census¹

Naturalization

1874

Immigration

1874

Marriage

circa 1884

mar 16 y in 1900; mar 26 y in 1910 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Fall River, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 38, a cotton spinner^1,2

1910 Census

1910

New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 48, cotton mill spinner³

ParentsS

parents born in England

Grandchild

Research

England, Acushnet MA

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 6, E.D. 21, Sh. 16, Ln. 7.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Fall River, Ward 3, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 635; Enumeration District: 121; Sheet 16A; line 7, dwl 285.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_578; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 182; line 25, dwl 321-331-478.

Sara A. Owen¹

F, #44595, b. October 1862

Family: James Houghton b. Apr 1862

Marriage*: Sara A. Owen married James Houghton on circa 1884 mar 16 y in 1900; mar 26 y in 1910 census.¹

Eva Houghton¹ b. Dec 1884
Lucy E. Houghton¹ b. Dec 1886
Emma Houghton+² b. Dec 1888
Joseph Houghton b. 14 Jul 1891, d. 4 Dec 1891
James Houghton Jr+¹ b. 6 Apr 1893, d. Aug 1964
Mabel H. Houghton¹ b. May 1896
Charles O. Houghton¹ b. Jan 1899
Walter Houghton⁴ b. 6 Dec 1901
Doris M. Houghton+⁴ b. c 1907

Biography

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Birth

Oct, 1862

England, age 37 in 1900 census; age 46 in 1910 census; age 56, Eng, in 1920 census; age 67, MA, in 1930 census; age 80 in 1940 census¹

Immigration

1868

Naturalization

1882

Marriage

circa 1884

mar 16 y in 1900; mar 26 y in 1910 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Fall River, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 38, a cotton spinner^1,2

1910 Census

1910

New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 48, cotton mill spinner³

Note

1910

9 children born, 7 living

1920 Census

1920

New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 56, widow, a cotton mill weaver^4,5

1930 Census

1930

Camden, Camden Co., NJ, USA, age 67, widow⁶

1940 Census

1940

Fall River, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 80, widowed, none⁷

ParentsD

parents born in England

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 6, E.D. 21, Sh. 16, Ln. 7.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Fall River, Ward 3, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 635; Enumeration District: 121; Sheet 16A; line 7, dwl 285.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_578; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 182; line 25, dwl 321-331-478.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 4, E.D. 121, Sh. 28, Ln. 67.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll T625_685; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 121; line 67, dwl 1804-263-619.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Camden, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1320; Enumeration District: 11; sheet 14A, page 105, line 21, dwl 928-253-270.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Westville, Gloucester, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2343; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 8-57; line 79, dwl 313.

Eva Houghton¹

F, #44596, b. December 1884

Father*: James Houghton¹ b. Apr 1862
Mother*: Sara A. Owen¹ b. Oct 1862

Biography

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Birth

Dec, 1884

MA, USA, age 15 in 1900 census¹

Occupation

1900

a cotton mill duffer

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 6, E.D. 21, Sh. 16, Ln. 7.

Lucy E. Houghton¹

F, #44597, b. December 1886

Father*: James Houghton¹ b. Apr 1862
Mother*: Sara A. Owen¹ b. Oct 1862

Biography

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Birth

Dec, 1886

MA, USA, age 13 in 1900 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Taunton State Hospital, Taunton, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 24, patient²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 6, E.D. 21, Sh. 16, Ln. 7.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Taunton Ward 8, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_580; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 247; line 3.

James Houghton Jr^1,2,3

M, #44598, b. 6 April 1893, d. August 1964

Father*: James Houghton¹ b. Apr 1862
Mother*: Sara A. Owen¹ b. Oct 1862

Family: Myra B. Nichols b. 22 Jun 1894, d. 18 May 1981

Marriage*: James Houghton Jr married Myra B. Nichols on circa 1913 he 19, she 18.⁵

Doris M. Houghton⁵ b. c 1915
Alton Winslow T. Houghton+⁵ b. 3 Dec 1917, d. 19 Feb 1990
Harriett Houghton b. c 1920
Charles O. Houghton b. 28 Jan 1922, d. 12 Jan 1993
James Houghton Jr+ b. 2 Jun 1925, d. 8 Nov 1997
Alfred Glenwood Houghton+ b. 16 Nov 1927, d. 6 Apr 2001
David L. Houghton b. c 1931
Betty M. Houghton b. c 1932

Biography

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Birth

Apr 6, 1893

Fall River, MA, USA, Apr 1894, age 6 in 1900 census; age 17 in 1910 census; age 26 in 1920 census; age 37 in 1930 census^3,4

Occupation

1910

cotton mill spinner

Marriage

circa 1913

he 19, she 18⁵

Mil. Enls

Jun 5, 1917

Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 24, inspector, rough castings³

1920 Census

1920

New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 26, cotton mill, mule? spinner^5,6

1930 Census

1930

New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 37, fireman at a garbage plant⁷

SSN

MA, USA, 029-14-9179

1950 US Census

1950

New Bedford, MA, USA, age 56, city incinerator laborer

Death

Aug, 1964

⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 6, E.D. 21, Sh. 16, Ln. 7.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_578; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 182; line 25, dwl 321-331-478.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 2024030.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 14, E.D. 125, Sh. 15, Ln. 33.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll T625_685; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 125; line 33, dwl 214-232-369.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA,Roll: T626_891; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 103; Reel 891, p. 7B, ED 103, line 66, dwl 82-136-140.

Mabel H. Houghton¹

F, #44599, b. May 1896

Father*: James Houghton¹ b. Apr 1862
Mother*: Sara A. Owen¹ b. Oct 1862

Biography

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Birth

May, 1896

MA, USA, age 4 in 1900 census; age 13 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 6, E.D. 21, Sh. 16, Ln. 7.

Charles O. Houghton^1,2

M, #44600, b. January 1899

Father*: James Houghton¹ b. Apr 1862
Mother*: Sara A. Owen¹ b. Oct 1862

Biography

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Birth

Jan, 1899

MA, USA, age 1 in 1900 census; age 11 in 1910 census; age 20 in 1920 census; age 33 in 1930 census¹

Occupation

1920

copper works rollerman

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 6, E.D. 21, Sh. 16, Ln. 7.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_578; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 182; line 25, dwl 321-331-478.

James Houghton¹

M, #44601, b. December 1855

Family: Emily (?) b. Jan 1854

Marriage*: James Houghton married Emily (?) on circa 1886 mar 14 years in 1900 census.¹

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Birth

Dec, 1855

England, age 44 in 1900 census¹

Immigration

1881

Marriage

circa 1886

mar 14 years in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Lawrence, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 44, engineer; no children^1,2

ParentsS

parents born in England

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 19, E.D. 348, Sh. 5, Ln. 78.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Lawrence, Ward 5, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 643; Enumeration District: 348; Sheet 5B; line 78, dwl 1023-90-108.

Emily (?)¹

F, #44602, b. January 1854

Family: James Houghton b. Dec 1855

Marriage*: Emily (?) married James Houghton on circa 1886 mar 14 years in 1900 census.¹

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Birth

Jan, 1854

England, age 46 in 1900 census¹

Immigration

1881

Marriage

circa 1886

mar 14 years in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Lawrence, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 44, engineer; no children^1,2

ParentsS

parents born in England

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 19, E.D. 348, Sh. 5, Ln. 78.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Lawrence, Ward 5, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 643; Enumeration District: 348; Sheet 5B; line 78, dwl 1023-90-108.

James Houghton¹

M, #44603, b. March 1850

Family: Bridget (?) b. Mar 1862

Marriage*: James Houghton married Bridget (?) on circa 1882 mar 18 y in 1900.¹

Josephine Houghton¹ b. Mar 1887

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Birth

Mar, 1850

Ireland, age 50 in 1900 census; age "50" in 1910 census¹

Immigration

1870

1910 census gives 1882

Marriage

circa 1882

mar 18 y in 1900¹

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 50, city laborer; 5 children, 1 living^1,2

1910 Census

1910

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 50, none; 5 children born, 1 living; and brother in law John Morpham, 28³

ParentsS

parents born in Ireland

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 64, E.D. 1172, Sh. 13, Ln. 19.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 2, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 676; Enumeration District: 1172; Sheet 13A; line 19, dwl 11-115-257.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 2, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_614; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1272; line 4, dwl 23-126-250.

Bridget (?)¹

F, #44604, b. March 1862

Family: James Houghton b. Mar 1850

Marriage*: Bridget (?) married James Houghton on circa 1882 mar 18 y in 1900.¹

Josephine Houghton¹ b. Mar 1887

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Birth

Mar, 1862

Ireland, age 38 in 1900 census; age 48 in 1910 census¹

Immigration

1880

1910 census gives 1875

Marriage

circa 1882

mar 18 y in 1900¹

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 50, city laborer; 5 children, 1 living^1,2

1910 Census

1910

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 50, none; 5 children born, 1 living; and brother in law John Morpham, 28³

ParentsD

parents born in Ireland

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 64, E.D. 1172, Sh. 13, Ln. 19.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 2, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 676; Enumeration District: 1172; Sheet 13A; line 19, dwl 11-115-257.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 2, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_614; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1272; line 4, dwl 23-126-250.

Josephine Houghton¹

F, #44605, b. March 1887

Father*: James Houghton¹ b. Mar 1850
Mother*: Bridget (?)¹ b. Mar 1862

Biography

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Birth

Mar, 1887

MA, USA, age 13 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 64, E.D. 1172, Sh. 13, Ln. 19.

James Houghton¹

M, #44606, b. April 1872

Family: Margaret Crossin b. Mar 1869

Marriage*: James Houghton married Margaret Crossin on circa 1892 mar 8 years in 1900 census.¹

James Houghton³ b. c 1899, d. 17 Jun 1899
John Leo Houghton b. 2 Apr 1902

Biography

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Birth

Apr, 1872

Ireland, age 28 in 1900 census¹

Immigration

1891

Marriage

circa 1892

mar 8 years in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 28, coal shoveler; also Ellen Crosson, Sister, May 1885, 17, Ireland^1,2

No Childrn

1900

ParentsS

parents born in Ireland

Duplicate

probable

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 66, E.D. 1213, Sh. 1, Ln. 37.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 5, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 677; Enumeration District: 1213; Sheet 1A; line 37, dwl 39-11.
[S30] Massachusetts Archives, Deaths registered in city of Boston MA; researched by Eric Williams, Nov 1, 2012.

Margaret Crossin

F, #44607, b. March 1869

Family: James Houghton b. Apr 1872

Marriage*: Margaret Crossin married James Houghton on circa 1892 mar 8 years in 1900 census.¹

James Houghton³ b. c 1899, d. 17 Jun 1899
John Leo Houghton b. 2 Apr 1902

Biography

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Birth

Mar, 1869

Ireland, age 31 in 1900 census¹

Immigration

1888

Marriage

circa 1892

mar 8 years in 1900 census¹

No Childrn

1900

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 28, coal shoveler; also Ellen Crosson, Sister, May 1885, 17, Ireland^1,2

ParentsD

parents born in Ireland

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 66, E.D. 1213, Sh. 1, Ln. 37.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 5, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 677; Enumeration District: 1213; Sheet 1A; line 37, dwl 39-11.
[S30] Massachusetts Archives, Deaths registered in city of Boston MA; researched by Eric Williams, Nov 1, 2012.

James Houghton¹

M, #44608, b. May 1838, d. before 1920

Family: Bridget Doherty b. May 1842

Marriage: James Houghton married Bridget Doherty on circa 1858 age 20; mar 36 y in 1900; mar 56 y in 1910 census.^2,4,6

Katie Houghton² b. c 1859
Elizabeth Houghton² b. 1861
Patrick Houghton⁴ b. c 1864
James Houghton Jr b. Jan 1868, d. 16 Oct 1901
Henry Houghton⁵ b. c 1870
Bridget Houghton² b. c 1872
Mary Ellen Houghton² b. c 1875
Edward Houghton² b. c 1880

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Birth

May, 1838

Ireland, age 35 in 1870 census; age 45 in 1880 census; age 62 in 1900 census; age 73 in 1910 census²

Immigration

1862

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 62, lay laborer^1,3

Death

before 1920

wife is a widow

ParentsS

parents born in Ireland

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 67, E.D. 1242, Sh. 2, Ln. 74.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 26, ED 623, Sh 5, Ln 6.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 6, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 678; Enumeration District: 1242; Sheet 2B; line 74, dwl 4-13-35.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 446b, line 22, dwl 997.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 446b, line 22, dwl 997-2472.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 942; Page: 243; Enumeration District: 47; sheet 5A; line 50, dwl 34-55-112.

Bridget Doherty¹

F, #44609, b. May 1842

Family: James Houghton b. May 1838, d. b 1920

Marriage*: Bridget Doherty married James Houghton on circa 1858 age 20; mar 36 y in 1900; mar 56 y in 1910 census.^2,3,4

Katie Houghton² b. c 1859
Elizabeth Houghton² b. 1861
Patrick Houghton³ b. c 1864
James Houghton Jr² b. Jan 1868, d. 16 Oct 1901
Henry Houghton³ b. c 1870
Bridget Houghton² b. c 1872
Mary Ellen Houghton⁹ b. c 1875
Edward Houghton² b. c 1880

Biography

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Birth

May, 1842

Ireland, age 34 in 1870 census; age 42 in 1880 census;
age 58 in 1900 census; age 73 in 1910 census; age 70 in 1920 census; age 90 in 1930 census²

Marriage

circa 1858

age 20; mar 36 y in 1900; mar 56 y in 1910 census^2,3,4

Immigration

1862

1870 Census

1870

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 35, a laborer; and 6 Irish laborers⁵

1880 Census

1880

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 45, a laborer^2,6

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 62, lay laborer^1,7

1910 Census

1910

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 73, laborer⁸

1920 Census

1920

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 70, none, widow^9,10

1930 Census

1930

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 90⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 67, E.D. 1242, Sh. 2, Ln. 74.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 26, ED 623, Sh 5, Ln 6.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 446b, line 22, dwl 997.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 942; Page: 243; Enumeration District: 47; sheet 5A; line 50, dwl 34-55-112.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 446b, line 22, dwl 997-2472.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 26, ED 623, Sh 5, Ln 6, dwl 91-20-36.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Ward 6, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 678; Enumeration District: 1242; Sheet 2B; line 74, dwl 4-13-35.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 3, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_614; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1289
line 3, dwl 34-39-720.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 102, E.D. 69, Sh. 1, Ln. 70.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Fitchburg Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll T625_745; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 67; line 1, dwl 34-279-502.

James Houghton¹

M, #44610, b. March 1837

Father*: (?) Houghton

Family 1: Maria L. Atkinson b. bt 1836 - 1839, d. b 1922

Marriage: James Houghton married Maria L. Atkinson.²

Walter N. Houghton¹² b. Jul 1860
Harriet M. Houghton¹ b. Feb 1864
Frank Herbert Houghton² b. 10 Dec 1868
Joseph Davis Houghton¹ b. 15 Nov 1872

Family 2: Lydia Maria Jackson b. Jul 1843

Marriage*: James Houghton married Lydia Maria Jackson on circa 1890 mar 10 years in 1900 census.¹

Biography

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Birth

Mar, 1837

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 22 in 1860 census; age 33 in 1870 census; age 42 in 1880 census; Mar. 1833, age 63 in 1900; age 73 in 1910 census; age 83 in 1920 census^2,3

1860 Census

Aug 18, 1860

Lynn, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 22, shoe cutter; living with Joseph and Ruth Atkinson and Edward Atkinson⁴

1870 Census

1870

Lynn, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 33, working in a shoe factory, property $500⁵

1880 Census

1880

Lynn, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 42, a dealer in shoe findings,^2,6

Marriage

circa 1890

mar 10 years in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Lynn, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 66, manufacturer of heels and shoe supplies^7,8

1910 Census

1910

Lynn, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 73, shoe factory manufacturer⁹

1920 Census

1920

Lynn, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 83, shoe supplies manufacturer; and Evelyn Southworth, M., 50, MA, neice^10,11

ParentsS

of parents born in MA; born in Ireland per 1910 census⁶

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 20, E.D. 365, Sh. 12, Ln. 11.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Lynn, Essex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 9, ED 210, Sh 23, Ln 31.
[S1372] Benjamin F. Arrington, Municipal History of Essex County in Massachusetts, p. 462.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Lynn, Ward 6, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 503, line 16, dwl 3095-4313.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Lynn, Essex Co., MA, Reel 610, p. 631, ln 40, dwl 1004-1238.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Lynn, Essex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 9, ED 210, Sh 23, Ln 31, dwl 9-182-243.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, MA, Box 127, Vol. 20, E.D. 365, Sh. 12, Ln. 11.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Lynn, Ward 3, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 644; Enumeration District: 365; Sheet 12A; line 11, dwl 33-155-248.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Lynn Ward 4, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_585; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 381; line 10, dwl 33-27-42.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Lynn, Essex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 31, E.D. 158, Sh. 1, Ln. 26.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lynn Ward 4, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_694; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 158; line 26, dwl 33-5-8-.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Lynn, Essex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 31, E.D. 158, Sh. 1, Ln. 26.