Melissa Jane Blessing1

F, #50191, b. 28 May 1837, d. 22 August 1910

Family: William Houghton b. 18 Apr 1836, d. 1 Sep 1900

Biography

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BirthMay 28, 1837OH, USA, age 21 in 1860 census; age 33 in 1870 census; age 43 in 1880 census; age 63 in 1900 census; age 72 in 1910 census; 1920 census of son James gives MO2,3
MarriageDec 9, 18582
1860 Census1860Pine, Benton Co., IN, USA, age 23, a farmer, personal property $7004
1870 Census1870Bolivar, Benton Co., IN, USA, age 34, a farmer, property $6000-1000; and 3 laborers5
1880 Census1880Warren Twp, Warren Co., IN, USA, age 44, a farmer1,6
1900 Census1900Washington Twp, Williamsport, Warren Co., IN, USA2
DeathAug 22, 1910Bolivar, Benton Co., IN, USA3
ParentsDRueben Blessing 1800 – 1872 & Elizabeth Coffelt 1808 – 1851; parents born in VA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Warren Twp, Warrenl Co., IN, Reel 36, Vol. 37, E.D. 63, Sh. 9, Ln. 15.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Washington Twp, Williamsport, Warren Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 88?, E.D. 136?, Sh. 17, Ln. 27.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/2862140/person/-1808160036
  4. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Pine, Benton Co., IN, p. 515, line 20, dwl 84-94.
  5. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Bolivar, Benton Co., IN, Roll 299, p. 291B, line 9, dwl 74-66.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, Warren Twp, Warrenl Co., IN, Roll: T9_320; Family History Film: 1254320; Page: 84A; Enumeration District: 63; Reel 36, Vol. 37, E.D. 63, Sh. 9, Ln. 15, dwl 89-90.
  7. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Bolivar, Benton, Indiana; Roll: T624_340; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374353.

William Nathan Houghton1,2

M, #50192, b. 20 November 1869, d. 22 May 1948

Family: Agnes Jane Phillips b. 21 Jul 1872, d. 8 Oct 1952

Biography

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BirthNov 20, 1869Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 7/12 in 1870 census; age 10 in 1880 census; Nov 1869, age 30 in 1900 census; age 40 in 1910 census; age 50 in 1920 census; age 60 in 1930 census; age 70 in 1940 census1,2
1900 Census1900Union Twp, Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 30, farmer4,5
1910 Census1910Union, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 40, farmer; and brother in law Lewis E. Phillips6
1920 Census1920Union, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 50, farmer; and "son in law" Lewis E. Phillips, 42, IN7
1930 Census1930Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 60, retired8
1940 Census1940Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 70, none9
DeathMay 22, 1948Plymouth, Marshall Co., IN, USA2
BiographyCulver, IN, USA, He served on the Culver Town Board. He joined the Methodist Church 28 June 1914. He farmed until 1918 and then taught music. He was part of the town band from 1896 on.2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Union Twp, Marshall Co., IN, Reel 36, Vol. 23, E.D. 108, Sh. 20, Ln. 11.
  2. [S415] E-mail from John William Houghton, Ph.D., Sep. 17, 2002, Descendants of William Houghton.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Union Twp, Marshall Co., IN, Roll 342, p. 202B, line 15, dwl 57-57.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Union Twp, Culver, Marshall Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. ?, E.D. ?, Sh. 14, Ln. 21?
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Union Twp, Culver, Marshall Co., Indiana; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 82; Sheet: 17B; line 54, dwl 353-353.
  6. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Marshall, Indiana; Roll: T624_370; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 113; line 18, dwl 8-8.
  7. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Marshall, Indiana; Roll: T625_456; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 182; line 70, dwl 52-55.
  8. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Culver, Marshall Co., IN; Roll: T626_617; Enumeration District: 16; sheet 4B; line 65, dwl 458-104-110.
  9. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Culver, Marshall, Indiana; Roll: T627_1077; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 50-17.

Agnes Jane Phillips1

F, #50193, b. 21 July 1872, d. 8 October 1952

Family: William Nathan Houghton b. 20 Nov 1869, d. 22 May 1948

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 21, 1872North Webster, IN, USA, Jul 1872, age 27 in 1900 census; age 37 in 1910 census; age 47 in 1920 census; age 67 in 1940 census1
MarriageNov 5, 1891Plymouth, Marshall Co., IN, USA1
1900 Census1900Union Twp, Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 30, farmer2,3
1910 Census1910Union, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 40, farmer; and brother in law Lewis E. Phillips4
1920 Census1920Union, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 50, farmer; and "son in law" Lewis E. Phillips, 42, IN5
1930 Census1930Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 60, retired6
1940 Census1940Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 70, none7
DeathOct 8, 1952Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from John William Houghton, Ph.D., Sep. 17, 2002, Descendants of William Houghton.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Union Twp, Culver, Marshall Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. ?, E.D. ?, Sh. 14, Ln. 21?
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Union Twp, Culver, Marshall Co., Indiana; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 82; Sheet: 17B; line 54, dwl 353-353.
  4. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Marshall, Indiana; Roll: T624_370; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 113; line 18, dwl 8-8.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Marshall, Indiana; Roll: T625_456; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 182; line 70, dwl 52-55.
  6. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Culver, Marshall Co., IN; Roll: T626_617; Enumeration District: 16; sheet 4B; line 65, dwl 458-104-110.
  7. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Culver, Marshall, Indiana; Roll: T627_1077; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 50-17.

Lawrence Edward Houghton1,2

M, #50194, b. 25 August 1892, d. 14 August 1950

Family: Eva Deck b. 14 Sep 1895, d. Aug 1980

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthAug 25, 1892Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, Aug 1892, age 7 in 1900 census; age 17 in 1910 census; age 27 in 1920 census; age 37 in 1930 census; age 47 in 1940 census1
MarriageDec 21, 1912Culver, IN, USA, age 20 and 171
Mil. DraftJun 5, 1917Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 24, farmer
1920 Census1920Union, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 27, farmer3
1930 Census1930Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 37, laborer4
1940 Census1940Union, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 47, private school stable stableman5
ResidenceNov 4, 1942Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, occupation: construction company6
1950 US Census1950Culver, IN, USA, age 59, military academy, foreman yard maintenance
DeathAug 14, 1950Plymouth, Marshall Co., IN, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from John William Houghton, Ph.D., Sep. 17, 2002, Descendants of William Houghton.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Union Twp, Culver, Marshall Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. ?, E.D. ?, Sh. 14, Ln. 21?
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Marshall, Indiana; Roll: T625_456; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 182; line 75, dwl 53-56.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Culver, Marshall Co., IN; Roll: T626_617; Enumeration District: 16; page 201; sheet 3A; line 34, dwl 439-65-69.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Marshall, Indiana; Roll: T627_1077; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 50-18.
  6. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", WW2_2281789.

Lester Carl Houghton1,2

M, #50195, b. 18 April 1894, d. 12 January 1982

Family: Eva Belle Triplet b. 23 Jan 1902, d. 4 Aug 2001

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthApr 18, 1894Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, Apr 1892, age 6 in 1900 census; age 15 in 1910 census; age 25 in 1920 census; age 35 in 1930 census; age 46 in 1940 census1,2
Mil. DraftJun 5, 1917Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 23, clerk, Culver Military Academy3
Mil. EnlsWWI veteran
Research
MarriageDec 16, 1921Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 27 and 192
1930 Census1930Union, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 35, truck driver4
1940 Census1940Union, Marshall Co., IN, USA, age 46, gravel hauler truck driver5
ResidenceNov 4, 1942Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA, occupation: farmer
1950 US Census1950Union, IN, USA, age 56, gravel handling, truck driver
DeathJan 12, 1982Culver, Marshall Co., IN, USA2
ObituaryJan 13, 1982South Bend, IN, USA, CULVER — Services for Lester C. Houghton, 87. of 604 Lakeview St., who died at 10:20 p.m. Tuesday in Parkview Hospital Plymouth, after a brief illness, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Bomne Funeral Home. Runal will be in the Culver Masonic Cemetery where military rites will be conducted. He was bom on Apnl 18. 1894, in Culver, and lived here all lus life. He was a retired excavating contractor and farmer. On Dec. 16.1921. in rivmouth, he married Eva B Triplet She survives with a son. Ray of Culver; two grandchildren; and a sister. Mrs. léonard (Ethel) Hoffman of Culver. He was World War I veteran. He was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church, Veterans of World War 1 of the USA, and the YFW Post 6919 Fathers Auxiliary He also was a 63-vear member of the W A. Fleet
American Legion Post 193
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Union Twp, Culver, Marshall Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. ?, E.D. ?, Sh. 14, Ln. 21?
  2. [S415] E-mail from John William Houghton, Ph.D., Sep. 17, 2002, Descendants of William Houghton.
  3. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1653566.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Marshall Co., IN; Roll: T626_617; Enumeration District: 17; sheet 3B; line 78, dwl 68-68.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Marshall, Indiana; Roll: T627_1077; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 50-18.

Unconnected Hooton

M, #50196

Family 1:

Family 2: Lydia Hooton b. Jan 1825

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Pedigree

A. P. Hooten1

M, #50197, b. March 1836

Family: Susan (?) b. Mar 1846

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMar, 1836IN, USA1
Marriage1
Census1900Marion Twp, Decatur Co., IN, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Marion Twp, Decatur Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 14, E.D. 55, Sh. 5, Ln. 37.

Susan (?)1

F, #50198, b. March 1846

Family: A. P. Hooten b. Mar 1836

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMar, 1846IN, USA, age 54 in 1900 census1
Marriage1
Census1900Marion Twp, Decatur Co., IN, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Marion Twp, Decatur Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 14, E.D. 55, Sh. 5, Ln. 37.

William Hooten1

M, #50199, b. June 1883

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun, 1883IN, USA, age 17 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Marion Twp, Decatur Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 14, E.D. 55, Sh. 5, Ln. 37.

John A. Hooten1

M, #50200, b. April 1884

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthApr, 1884IN, USA, age 16 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Marion Twp, Decatur Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 14, E.D. 55, Sh. 5, Ln. 37.

Acy Houtin1

M, #50201, b. circa 1820

Biography

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Birthcirca 1820VA, USA, age 80 in 1900 census1
Census1900Vermillion Twp, Vermillion Co., IN, USA, a lodger with William Keen1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Vermillion Twp, Vermillion Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 77, E.D. 95, Sh. 10, Ln. 21.

Adda Hooten1

F, #50202, b. August 1879

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthAug, 1879IN, USA, age 20 in 1900 census1
Census1900Washington Twp, Daviess Co., IN, USA, a boarder with George C. Reed1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Washington Twp, Daviess Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 22, E.D. 17, Sh. 6, Ln. 38.

Albert G. Hooton1

M, #50203, b. September 1854

Family: Ida J. (?) b. Feb 1861

  • Marriage*: Albert G. Hooton married Ida J. (?) on circa 1888 mar 12 y in 1900 census.2

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthSep, 1854IN, USA, age 45 in 1900 census1,2
Marriagecirca 1888mar 12 y in 1900 census2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Washington Twp, Daviess Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 22, E.D. 17, Sh. 6, Ln. 38.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Olive, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T623 401; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 110; line 49, dwl 111-104-108.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Olive, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T623 401; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 110; line 51, dwl 111-104-108.

Ida J. (?)1

F, #50204, b. February 1861

Family: Albert G. Hooton b. Sep 1854

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthFeb, 1861IN, USA, age 39 in 1900 census1,2
Marriagecirca 1888mar 12 y in 1900 census2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Olive Twp, St. Joseph Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 67, E.D. 110, Sh. 4, Ln. 49.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Olive, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T623 401; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 110; line 49, dwl 111-104-108.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Olive, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T623 401; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 110; line 51, dwl 111-104-108.

Paul R. Hooton1

M, #50205, b. September 1891

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSep, 1891IN, USA, age 8 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Olive Twp, St. Joseph Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 67, E.D. 110, Sh. 4, Ln. 49.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Olive, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T623 401; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 110; line 51, dwl 111-104-108.

Donald A. Hooton1

M, #50206, b. January 1894

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJan, 1894IN, USA, age 6 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Olive Twp, St. Joseph Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 67, E.D. 110, Sh. 4, Ln. 49.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Olive, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T623 401; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 110; line 51, dwl 111-104-108.

Alfred M. Hootin1

M, #50207, b. August 1842

Family: Margaret (?) b. Jan 1849

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthAug, 1842IN, USA, age 57 in 1900 census1
Marriage1
Census1900Salt Creek Twp, Decatur Co., IN, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Salt Creek Twp, Decatur Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 14, E.D. 57, Sh. 8, Ln. 35.

Margaret (?)1

F, #50208, b. January 1849

Family: Alfred M. Hootin b. Aug 1842

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthJan, 1849IN, USA, age 55 in 1900 census1
Marriage1
Census1900Salt Creek Twp, Decatur Co., IN, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Salt Creek Twp, Decatur Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 14, E.D. 57, Sh. 8, Ln. 35.

Edward Hootin1

M, #50209, b. September 1870

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSep, 1870IN, USA, age 29 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Salt Creek Twp, Decatur Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 14, E.D. 57, Sh. 8, Ln. 35.

Margaret Hootin1

M, #50210, b. May 1873

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMay, 1873IN, USA, age 27 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Salt Creek Twp, Decatur Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 14, E.D. 57, Sh. 8, Ln. 35.

Jessie Hootin1

F, #50211, b. May 1884

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMay, 1884IN, USA, age 16 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Salt Creek Twp, Decatur Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 14, E.D. 57, Sh. 8, Ln. 35.

Roy C. Hootin1

M, #50212, b. February 1888

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthFeb, 1888IN, USA, age 12 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Salt Creek Twp, Decatur Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 14, E.D. 57, Sh. 8, Ln. 35.

Effa M. Hootin1

F, #50213, b. December 1874

Family:

Biography

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Corresponded with authorN
BirthDec, 1874IN, USA, age 25 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Salt Creek Twp, Decatur Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 14, E.D. 57, Sh. 8, Ln. 35.

Retina? Hootin1

F, #50214, b. April 1900

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthApr, 1900IN, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Salt Creek Twp, Decatur Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 14, E.D. 57, Sh. 8, Ln. 35.

Alice J. Howden1

F, #50215, b. August 1857

Family:

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
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BirthAug, 1857IN, USA1
Census1900Center Twp, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Center Twp, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 48, E.D. 113, Sh. 1, Ln. 64.

Fred E. Howden1

M, #50216, b. February 1874

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthFeb, 1874IN, USA, age 26 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Center Twp, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 48, E.D. 113, Sh. 1, Ln. 64.

Etta M. Howden1

F, #50217, b. May 1877

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMay, 1877IN, USA, age 23 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Center Twp, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 48, E.D. 113, Sh. 1, Ln. 64.

Lena P. Howden1

F, #50218, b. December 1884

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthDec, 1884IN, USA, age 15 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Center Twp, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 48, E.D. 113, Sh. 1, Ln. 64.

Nellie B. Howden1

F, #50219, b. May 1881

Family: (?) Lewis

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMay, 1881IN, USA1
Marriage1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Center Twp, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 48, E.D. 113, Sh. 1, Ln. 64.

(?) Lewis1

M, #50220

Family: Nellie B. Howden b. May 1881

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Center Twp, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, Box 92, Vol. 48, E.D. 113, Sh. 1, Ln. 64.