Person Page - 1937

Duplicate

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, War of 1812 Service Records, Oct. 10, 2001.

Simeon Houghton¹

M, #58082

Biography

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Mil. Enls

1812

NY, USA, in the War of 1812, 2nd Regiment (Dutton's), NY Militia, a private¹

Research

1812

Duplicate

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, War of 1812 Service Records, Oct. 10, 2001.

Simeon Houghton¹

M, #58083

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Mil. Enls

1812

NY, USA, in the War of 1812, 1st Regiment (Davis'), NY Militia, a private¹

Research

1812

Duplicate

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, War of 1812 Service Records, Oct. 10, 2001.

Simeon Houghton¹

M, #58084

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Mil. Enls

1812

NY, USA, in the War of 1812, 39th Regiment (Howell's), NY Militia, a private¹

Research

1812

Duplicate

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, War of 1812 Service Records, Oct. 10, 2001.

Timothy Houghton¹

M, #58085

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Mil. Enls

1812

NY, USA, in the War of 1812, 7th Regiment (Green's), NY Militia, a private¹

Research

1812

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, War of 1812 Service Records, Oct. 10, 2001.

William Houghton¹

M, #58086

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Mil. Enls

1812

VA, USA, in the War of 1812, 1st Regiment (Crutchfield's), VA Militia, a private¹

Research

1812

VA, USA

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, War of 1812 Service Records, Oct. 10, 2001.

William Houghton¹

M, #58087

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Mil. Enls

1812

in the War of 1812, 3rd Regiment, U.S. Volunteers, a private¹

Research

1812

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, War of 1812 Service Records, Oct. 10, 2001.

William B. Houghton¹

M, #58088

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Mil. Enls

1812

MA, USA, in the War of 1812, 1st Regiment (Dudley's), MA Militia, a private¹

Research

1812

MA, USA

Duplicate

Research

same Regiment

Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Cemetery, Reno, NV, USA

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, War of 1812 Service Records, Oct. 10, 2001.

James Houghton¹

M, #58089, b. 21 June 1875, d. 3 November 1929

Family: Olive Greenman b. 25 May 1890, d. 25 Jun 1958

Marriage*: James Houghton married Olive Greenman.^4,1

James Vincent Houghton+⁴ b. 8 Oct 1914, d. Dec 1971

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Jun 21, 1875

Ireland, age 35 in 1910 census; Northern Ireland^1,2

1910 Census

1910

Bryan Precinct, Elko Co., NV, USA, age 35, a miner prospecting³

Marriage

^4,1

Naturalization

before 1917

⁵

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Hawthorne, Mineral Co., NV, USA, age 43, miner¹

Death

Nov 3, 1929

Luning, NV, USA²

Obituary

Nov 6, 1929

Hawthorne, NV, USA, Hawthorne News
November 6 1929

Location: Hawthorne

Description: James Houghton Dies At Luning

Announcement has been received of the death of James HOUGHTON at Luning early Sunday morning, The remains were taken to Reno Sunday night.
Mr. HOUGHTON has been identified with mining and commercial activities in and about the vicinity of Luning sine 1906. With his wife, Olive G. HOUGHTON, he was engaged at the time in running a grocery store and the post office at Luning.
The deceased was well and favorably known throughout Mineral COunty and was the owner of and identified with a number of mining properties and mining interests in Mineral County.
HOUGHTON was born in Ireland, but had lived in this country for many years, engaging in mining activities in Southern Nevada. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Olive HOUGHTON, and a son, Voncent HOUGHTON, both of Luning.

Burial

ParentsS

parents born in Ireland³

Morlin Head, County Donegal, Ireland¹

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1711536.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=38591
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Bryant Prec., Elko Co. NV, ED 88, p. 1, line 68, dwl 42-42.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Luning, Mineral Co., Nevada; Roll: 1296; Enumeration District: 5; Page 227, Sheet: 1A; line 4, dwl 4-4.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.

John Joseph Houghton¹

M, #58090, b. 13 April 1885

Family: Annie (?)

Marriage*: John Joseph Houghton married Annie (?)¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 13, 1885

Note

Relative lives Morlin Head, Donegal, Ireland²

Marriage

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

White Pine Co., NV, USA, age 33, miner¹

Research

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1711538.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.

Cornelius Houghton¹

M, #58091, b. 2 February 1881, d. 13 March 1941

Family: Marjorie McFadden b. c 1885

Marriage*: Cornelius Houghton married Marjorie McFadden.²

James Thomas Houghton² b. 12 Aug 1909, d. 14 Feb 1995
Miles J. Houghton² b. c 1913
Cornelius P. Houghton Jr b. 4 Dec 1917, d. Jan 1979
Kathryn Houghton² b. c 1920
Thomas Cornelius Houghton⁵ b. 16 Jun 1920, d. May 1973

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Feb 2, 1881

Ballyhellion County, Douegal, Ireland, age 38 in 1920 census; age 45 in 1930 census; age 56, Irish Free State, in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Immigration

1903

1907 in 1930 census

Naturalization

Jul 24, 1916

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Newark, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 37, general utility, DuPont³

1920 Census

1920

6th Representative District, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 38, Dupont Comp. laborer²

1930 Census

1930

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 45, contracting stone mason⁴

1940 Census

1940

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 56, none⁵

Death

Mar 13, 1941

Saint Josephs on the Brandywine-Lower Cemetery, Wilmington, DE, USA

Burial

ParentsS

parents born in Irish Free State

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , 6th Representative District, New Castle Co., DE; Enumeration District 145, Sheet 10A, line 32, dwl 195-203.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1570610.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 289; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0061; Image: 930.0; FHL microfilm: 2340024.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T627_552; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 4-95.

Thomas Joseph Houghton¹

M, #58092, b. 16 April 1894

Father*: Owen J. Houghton² b. Feb 1867, d. 27 Jul 1906
Mother*: Margaret Parks² b. May 1865

Family: Blanche Evelyn Reese b. 10 Sep 1893

Marriage*: Thomas Joseph Houghton married Blanche Evelyn Reese on Dec 21, 1920 at Wilmington, DE, USA.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Apr 16, 1894

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, Apr 1894, age 6 in 1900 census; age 17 in 1910 census; age 38 in 1930 census^3,2

Occupation

1910

iron worker in factory

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 23, painter³

Marriage

Dec 21, 1920

1930 Census

1930

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 38, house painter, single⁴

Living

1938

ParentsS

parents born in DE

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington, Ward 3, New Castle Co., Delaware; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 10; Sheet: 11A, line 41, dwl 703-216-219.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1570613.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Willmington, New Castle Co., Delaware; Roll: 289; Enumeration District: 59; Sheet: 32B; line 57, dwl 407-350-357.

Eugene Francis Houghton¹

M, #58093, b. 10 January 1883

Father*: Dennis Houghton b. c 1832, d. 22 Jan 1888
Mother*: Susanna McGowan² b. Jan 1853, d. 1 Jun 1918

Family: Nora (?) b. c 1892

Marriage*: Eugene Francis Houghton married Nora (?) on circa 1920 age 30 and 28.

Mary P. Houghton b. c 1924

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 10, 1883

DE, USA, Jan 1884, age 16 in 1900 census; age 26 in 1910 census; age 32 in 1920 census; age 40 in 1930 census; age 50 in 1940 census^1,2

Occupation

1910

foundry laborer

Mil. Draft

circa 1917

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 35, ship builder, Wilna, DE³

Marriage

circa 1920

age 30 and 28

1940 Census

1940

Washington, DC, USA, age 50, restaurant bartender; living with sister in law Delia Meenehan, 55, Ireland⁴

1950 US Census

1950

Washington, DC, USA, age 59, railway loading man

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington Ward 8, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T624_147; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 51;
line 66, dwl 700-26-32.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1570711.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: T627_571; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1-521.

Owen J. Houghton Jr^1,2

M, #58094, b. 10 September 1896, d. 7 December 1938

Father*: Owen J. Houghton^2,3 b. Feb 1867, d. 27 Jul 1906
Mother*: Margaret Parks³ b. May 1865

Family: Francis C. Bloom b. c 1901

Marriage*: Owen J. Houghton Jr married Francis C. Bloom on Jul 3, 1920 at Luzerne Co., PA, USA, July 3, 1920 Luzerne County, Pennsylvania marriage between Owen J. Houghton, born Delaware, age 24, residing in Kingston, Luzerne Co., PA, occupation chauffeur, son of Owen J. Houghton and Margaret Parks of Wilmington, Delaware, AND Fannie C. Bloom, born in Nanticoke, PA, age 23, residing in Kingston, Luzerne Co., PA, occupation domestic, daughter of Wm. Bloom and Lydia Emile (Kivler) of Nanticoke, PA.^5,6
Divorce*: Owen J. Houghton Jr and Francis C. Bloom were divorced on Sep 13, 1923 at Luzerne Co., PA, USA, Owen then disappeared, and Fannie filed for divorce in January of 1923 in Luzerne County. The divorce was granted on Sept. 13, 1923.⁵

William Henry Houghton+⁷ b. 3 Feb 1921, d. 22 Dec 1982

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 10, 1896

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 2 in 1900 census; age 12 in 1910 census; death cert.: Sept. 15, 1896; Craig Laurence: 15 Sep 1897²

Research

Residence

1918

Mil. Draft

Jun 1, 1918

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, employer, New Castle Co. Workhouse;
veteran of World War II⁴

Marriage

Jul 3, 1920

Luzerne Co., PA, USA, July 3, 1920 Luzerne County, Pennsylvania marriage between Owen J. Houghton, born Delaware, age 24, residing in Kingston, Luzerne Co., PA, occupation chauffeur, son of Owen J. Houghton and Margaret Parks of Wilmington, Delaware, AND Fannie C. Bloom, born in Nanticoke, PA, age 23, residing in Kingston, Luzerne Co., PA, occupation domestic, daughter of Wm. Bloom and Lydia Emile (Kivler) of Nanticoke, PA.^5,6

Divorce

Sep 13, 1923

Luzerne Co., PA, USA, Owen then disappeared, and Fannie filed for divorce in January of 1923 in Luzerne County. The divorce was granted on Sept. 13, 1923.⁵

Residence

Philadelphia, PA, USA, male, single, hospital attendant

Immigration

1931

OH, USA

Death

Dec 7, 1938

Veterans Hospital, Jefferson Twp, Montgomery Co., OH, USA, Ohio death cert.#72994;
also Dayton OH

Obituary

Dec 8, 1938

Wilmington, DE, USA, small death notice in the Wilmington Evening Journal of 12/8/38: Deaths
Houghton-- at Dayton, Ohio, on December 7, 1938, Owen J. son of the late Owen J. Houghton. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Krienen Bros Funeral Home, 400 N. Broom St, on Saturday morning December 10, at 8:30. Requiem mass at St. Paul's Church at 9:30. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery.

Burial

Dec 8, 1938

Cathedral Cemetery, Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Craig Laurence, Jan 18, 2010.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington, Ward 3, New Castle Co., Delaware; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 10; Sheet: 11A, line 41, dwl 703-216-219.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1570712.
[S415] E-mail from Craig Laurence, 3/23/2010.
[S97] Marriage Certificate.
[S415] E-mail from Craig Laurence.

Bernard Joseph Houghton¹

M, #58095, b. 24 December 1881, d. 16 March 1955

Father*: Dennis Houghton b. c 1832, d. 22 Jan 1888
Mother*: Susanna McGowan² b. Jan 1853, d. 1 Jun 1918

Family 1: Catharine J. Cassidy b. c 1890, d. 8 Jan 1915

Marriage*: Bernard Joseph Houghton married Catharine J. Cassidy on circa 1908 mar 2 y in 1910 census.²

Susanna Houghton^5,2 b. c 1909
Thomas Houghton^5,2 b. c 1910
Bernard Joseph Houghton Jr+⁵ b. 1 Aug 1913, d. Dec 1975

Family 2: Elizabeth Lenema Gerstenberg b. 14 Mar 1883, d. 7 Dec 1927

Marriage*: Bernard Joseph Houghton married Elizabeth Lenema Gerstenberg.³

Eugene Francis Houghton+⁵ b. 18 Mar 1919, d. 13 Dec 2004

Biography

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Birth

Dec 24, 1881

New Castle, DE, USA, Dec 1881, age 18 in 1900 census; age 28, Ireland, in 1910 census; age 39, DE, in 1920 census; age 46 in 1930 census; age 58 in 1940 census³

Immigration

1895

1900 Census

1900

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 47, widow; mar 6 y; 4 children born, 3 living; 3 sons all listed with McGowan Surname; both of their parents born in Ireland⁴

Marriage

circa 1908

mar 2 y in 1910 census²

Occupation

1910

iron mill laborer

1910 Census

1910

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age "36" (56), widow²

Marriage

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 38, ship builder, Wilna, DE³

1920 Census

1920

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 39, ship yard tank tester⁵

1930 Census

1930

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 46, widowed, city parks laborer⁶

1940 Census

1940

Little Sisters of the Poor, Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, both Mary Houghton age 82, widow, and Bernard Houghton, 59, DE, are listed as inmates⁷

Death

Mar 16, 1955

ParentsS

parents born in Ireland

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington Ward 8, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T624_147; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 51;
line 66, dwl 700-26-32.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1570711.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington Ward 8, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 155; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240155.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington, Ward 8, New Castle Co., Delaware; Enumeration District: 90; Sheet 6A; line 27, dwl 700-91-102.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 290; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0042; Image: 618.0; FHL microfilm: 2340025.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T627_552; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 4-119.

Owen J. Houghton^1,2

M, #58096, b. February 1867, d. 27 July 1906

Father*: James Howten³ b. c 1830
Mother*: Ann (?)³ b. c 1841

Family: Margaret Parks b. May 1865

Marriage*: Owen J. Houghton married Margaret Parks on circa 1889 mar 11 years in 1900 census.

James Houghton² b. Jun 1890
Margaret Houghton+² b. Jul 1892
Thomas Joseph Houghton² b. 16 Apr 1894
Owen J. Houghton Jr+^1,2 b. 10 Sep 1896, d. 7 Dec 1938
John Joseph Houghton+² b. 17 Mar 1900, d. Oct 1962

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Feb, 1867

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 2 in 1870 census; age 33 in 1900 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1889

mar 11 years in 1900 census

Occupation

1896

Wilmington, DE, USA, 1896 Wilmington Directory and found Owen J. Houghton listed as a bartender at 2nd and Tatnall Streets.

1900 Census

Jun, 1900

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 33, horse shoer; 5 children born, 5 living; and mother in law Maggie Parks and sister in law Lizzie Miller, Apr 1872, widow, Irel²

Death

Jul 27, 1906

Altona, Blair Co., PA, USA, found dead in a swamp ravine near

Burial

Cathedral Cemetery, Wilmington, MD, USA, Section 13B, Grave 3418

ParentsS

parents born in Ireland

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA⁶

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington, Ward 3, New Castle Co., Delaware; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 10; Sheet: 11A, line 41, dwl 703-216-219.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington Division 28, New Castle, Delaware; Roll M593_121; Page: 38A; Image: 81; Family History Library Film: 545620; line 23, dwl 488-540.

Allen Palmer Houghton¹

M, #58097, b. 17 December 1895, d. 28 June 1949

Father*: John Alvin Houghton² b. Mar 1868, d. 1949
Mother*: Amy Palmer² b. 19 Oct 1875, d. 3 Feb 1935

Family 1: Alice Bissell b. 18 Apr 1896, d. 16 Nov 1935

Marriage*: Allen Palmer Houghton married Alice Bissell on circa 1920 both age 25.⁵

Family 2: Ethel Grace Whitcomb b. 5 Mar 1912, d. 14 Dec 1989

Marriage*: Allen Palmer Houghton married Ethel Grace Whitcomb on Jun 11, 1939 at Old Forge, NY, USA.⁶

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Dec 17, 1895

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, Dec 1895, age 4 in 1900 census; age 14 in 1910 census; age 24 in 1920 census; age 34 in 1930 census; age 44 in 1940 census^1,3

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Hamilton, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, age 21, a photographer; has a deformity^1,4

Marriage

circa 1920

both age 25⁵

Occupation

1920

chauffeur, own car

1930 Census

1930

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, age 34, a grocery store clerk, living with mother in law Clara Bissell, 65, widow⁵

Marriage

Jun 11, 1939

Old Forge, NY, USA⁶

1940 Census

1940

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, age 44, grocery store, proprietor⁷

Death

Jun 28, 1949

Burial

Long Lake Cemetery, Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA⁶

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA³

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T624_935; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 47; line 88, dwl 39-40.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: 1039; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241039.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1753736.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton Co., New York; Roll: 1441; Sheet 7B; Enumeration District: 8; line 81, dwl 151-156.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T627_2541; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 21-10; line 73, dwl 101.

Alvin Hale Houghton¹

M, #58098, b. 12 July 1898, d. 25 September 1972

Father*: John Alvin Houghton² b. Mar 1868, d. 1949
Mother*: Amy Palmer² b. 19 Oct 1875, d. 3 Feb 1935

Family: Martha L. Houghton b. 7 Jan 1905, d. 2 Mar 1982

Marriage*: Alvin Hale Houghton married Martha L. Houghton, daughter of Luther Jason Houghton and Agnes F. LaPell, on circa 1927 age 29 and 23; 1st cousins.²

Amy E. Houghton² b. 9 Feb 1930, d. 16 Jul 1997
Allen John Houghton+⁷ b. 3 May 1934, d. 4 Nov 1999

Biography

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Birth

Jul 12, 1898

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, Jul 1898, age 2 in 1900 census; age 11 in 1910 census; age 21 in 1920 census; age 31 in 1930 census; age 42 in 1940 census^1,3,4

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Hamilton, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, age 20, laborer, NY state highway dept.^1,5

Occupation

1920

chauffeur, own car

Marriage

circa 1927

age 29 and 23; 1st cousins²

1940 Census

1940

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, age 72, widowed, grocery store clerk⁶

1950 US Census

1950

Long Lake, NY, USA, age 51, summer hotel caretaker

SSN

NY, USA, 109-03-1868³

Zip Code

Last Loc

Death

Sep 25, 1972

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA^3,4

Burial

Long Lake Cemetery, Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA⁴

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton Co., New York; Roll: 1441; Sheet 3B; Enumeration District: 8; line 96, dwl 68-73.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1753736.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T627_2541; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 21-10; line 74, dwl 79.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Hamor Josiah Houghton¹

M, #58099, b. 23 July 1893, d. 19 August 1959

Father*: Josiah Isaiah Houghton² b. Feb 1831, d. 7 Aug 1906
Mother*: Lydia Parker² b. 5 Dec 1846, d. 8 May 1903

Family: Harriet E. Brown b. 24 Feb 1899

Marriage*: Hamor Josiah Houghton married Harriet E. Brown.⁶

William James Houghton+⁶ b. 24 Feb 1919, d. 10 Jun 1995
Bertha T. Houghton⁶ b. 1921, d. 1978
Hamor Joseph Houghton Jr+¹¹ b. 30 Sep 1922, d. 31 Dec 1990
Mary I. Houghton⁶ b. 6 Dec 1924, d. 1971
John Brown Houghton+⁶ b. 2 Feb 1930, d. 20 Jan 2001
Lydia M. Houghton⁹ b. 11 Oct 1933, d. Jul 1980
Lois M. Houghton¹² b. 19 Dec 1937, d. 4 Oct 2014
Martha A. Houghton¹² b. 31 May 1939, d. 23 Jun 2012
Arthur R. Houghton¹² b. c 1943

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Jul 23, 1893

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, Jul 1893, age 6 in 1900 census; age 16 in 1910 census; age 26 in 1920 census; age 36 in 1930 census; age 46 in 1940 census³

1910 Census

1910

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, age 16, odd jobs laborer; NY Pvt Co H, Pioneer Infantry, WWI⁴

Mil. Draft

circa 1917

Hamilton, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, age 23, a garage laborer^3,5

Research

Mil. Enls

Aug 31, 1918

Company "H", 59th Pioneer Infantry Q 208 3rd Phase

Marriage

⁶

1920 Census

1920

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, age 26, common laborer; living with parents in law John and Eliza Brown⁷

1930 Census

1930

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, age 36, a house carpenter⁸

1940 Census

1940

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, age 46, day works laborer⁹

1950 US Census

1950

Long Lake, NY, USA, age 57, building and repairing carpenter

Obituary

Aug 14, 1959

LONG LAKE — Hamor Houghton Sr., 66, of Long Lake, died Wednesday night after a long Illness.
Surviving are his wife, Harriet; four sons. Hamor, Jr., William and Arthur, all of Long Lake, and John, with the US. Armed Services; five daughters, Mrs. Lydia Cooney, Mrs. Lois MacAvelgh and Miss Martha Houghton, all of Long Lake. Mrs. Bertha Starling of Gloversville and Mrs. Mary Harvey of Camden; 26 grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs. Cora Young of Glens Falls.

Death

Aug 19, 1959

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA¹⁰

Burial

Long Lake Cemetery, Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, Plot 3¹⁰

Grayling, Crawford Co., MI, USA⁸

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1753736.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T623 1039; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36; line 39, dwl 42-44.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T624_935; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 47; line 100.
[S1126] Ted and Stella King Aber, Hamilton Co. NY Hx, p. 229.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton Co., New York; Roll: 1441; Sheet 2B; Enumeration District: 8; line 74, dwl 40-45.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T625_1112; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 51; line 51, dwl 30-34.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Indian Lake, Hamilton Co., New York; Roll: 1441; Sheet 2B; Enumeration District: 8; line 74, dwl 40-45.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T627_2541; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 21-10; line 34, dwl 72.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S1126] Ted and Stella King Aber, Hamilton Co. NY Hx, p. 263.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Levi Frank Houghton¹

M, #58100, b. 16 June 1881, d. 7 March 1962

Father*: Alby O. Houghton b. Feb 1864, d. 1937
Mother*: Sabrina Koob² b. Apr 1860, d. 1952

Family: Phoebe Clara Mason b. c 1882

Marriage*: Levi Frank Houghton married Phoebe Clara Mason on Jul 11, 1902 at Elbridge, Oceana Co., MI, USA, age 20 and 20; mar 8 y in 1910 census.^4,2

Doris P. Houghton⁴ b. 13 Dec 1902, d. 19 Oct 1960
Carroll Athelda Houghton⁵ b. 30 Jan 1905, d. 17 May 1961
Murl Mason Houghton⁴ b. 13 Jul 1910, d. 20 Oct 1986
Vivian Houghton⁴ b. c 1913
Elmer Leon Houghton+⁴ b. 17 Aug 1914, d. Jul 1963

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 16, 1881

MI, USA, age 28 in 1910 census; age 38 in 1920 census; age 48 in 1930 census; age 58 in 1940 census^1,3

Marriage

Jul 11, 1902

Elbridge, Oceana Co., MI, USA, age 20 and 20; mar 8 y in 1910 census^4,2

1910 Census

1910

Corwith, Otsego Co., MI, USA, age 28, shingle mill⁵

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Roscommon, Roscommon Co., MI, USA, age 37, mill hand^1,3

1920 Census

1920

Lake, Roscommon Co., MI, USA, age 38, saw mill, general work⁶

1930 Census

1930

Lake, Roscommon Co., MI, USA, age 48, school laborer⁴

1940 Census

1940

Roscommon, Roscommon Co., MI, USA, age 58, road construction laborer⁷

1950 US Census

1950

Roscommon, MI, USA, age 63, county road com. truck driver

Death

Mar 7, 1962

ParentsS

father born in NY, mother born in MI

Duplicate

MI, USA

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1682808.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Lake, Roscommon Co., Michigan; Roll: 1024; Enumeration District: 6; page 43, sheet 1A; line 10, dwl 3-3.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Corwith, Otsego, Michigan; Roll: T624_669; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 165; line 41, dwl 140-146.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lake, Roscommon, Michigan; Roll T625_791; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 328;.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Roscommon, Roscommon, Michigan; Roll: T627_1810; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 72-11; line 52, dwl 165.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/44420075/person/6199850805/…

Herbert David Houghton¹

M, #58101, b. 18 December 1885

Father*: George Frederick Houghton² b. 19 Mar 1861, d. 23 Oct 1937
Mother*: Marrion Ann Dallimore² b. Feb 1856

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 18, 1885

UT, USA, age 14 in 1900 census; age 28 in 1910 census; age 34 in 1920 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Washington State Reformatory, Milton, Snohomish Co., WA, USA, age 28, prisoner, single, messenger, laborer³

Mil. Draft

circa 1917

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT, USA, age 32, cook, State Prison, Salt Lake UT¹

Occupation

1920

common laborer, single

Pinecrest Cemetery, Lake Worth, FL, USA

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 43; Sheet: 5A; line 11, dwl 90-145-159.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Milton, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: T624_1669; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 300; line 81.

Frank Merrick Houghton¹

M, #58102, b. 2 August 1873, d. 1941

Family: Myrtle E. Owens b. Oct 1887, d. Sep 1972

Marriage*: Frank Merrick Houghton married Myrtle E. Owens on Nov 17, 1908 at Mesa, Mesa Co., OK, USA, age 35 and 21.²

Merrick Owen Houghton+² b. 15 May 1911, d. 5 Jan 1995

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 2, 1873

NY, USA, date from Milit. Draft; age 46 in 1920 census; age 54 in 1930 census; age "72" in 1940 census; GS gives 1863^1,2

Marriage

Nov 17, 1908

Mesa, Mesa Co., OK, USA, age 35 and 21²

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Lake Worth, Palm Beach Co., FL, USA, age 45, Lake Worth Abstract Co.¹

1920 Census

1920

Lake Worth, Palm Beach Co., FL, USA, age 46, town hall clerk³

Occupation

1925

West Palm Beach, FL, USA, Justice of the Peace

1930 Census

1930

Lake Worth, Palm Beach Co., FL, USA, a justice of the peace, Duval Co.⁴

1940 Census

1940

Lake Worth, Palm Beach Co., FL, USA, age 72, Lake Worth policeman⁵

Death

1941

Palm Beach Co., FL, USA

Burial

Duplicate

ParentsS

father born in MA, mother born in NJ in 1920 census; father born in NY, mother in MA in 1930 census

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1556935.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1930 US Census, Lake Worth, Palm Beach Co. FL, Roll 626-328, p. 15A, ED 50-29, SD 7, line 25; Soundex: ED 29 SD 479 Vol. 45.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida; Roll: T625_229; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 135; line 59, dwl 236-272.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Lake Worth, Palm Beach Co. FL, Roll 626-328, p. 15A, ED 50-29, SD 7, line 25; Soundex: ED 29 SD 479 Vol. 45.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida; Roll: T627_607; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 50-40; line 12, dwl 103.

George James Houghton¹

M, #58103, b. 9 January 1886, d. 30 May 1945

Mother*: (?) Adams²

Family: Emily Jane Sparkes

Marriage*: George James Houghton married Emily Jane Sparkes.³

Sidney George Houghton+⁴ b. 1 Feb 1910, d. 26 Dec 1955

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 9, 1886

Worcester, England, WWI Civilian Draft: 1884, Canada; WWII Draft: 9 Jan 1887, Worcester, England^1,2

Marriage

Mil. Draft

Sep 14, 1918

Boise, Ada Co., ID, USA, age 34, laundry driver³

Death

May 30, 1945

Ventura Co., CA, USA, age 59²

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1452109.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://interactive.ancestry.com/2378/…

Nuel George Houghton¹

M, #58104, b. 25 June 1889

Father*: William G. Houghton² b. c 1867
Mother*: Mary A. (?)² b. c 1872

Family: Meryl G. (?) b. c 1897

Marriage*: Nuel George Houghton married Meryl G. (?)⁵

Ruth Meryl Houghton+⁵ b. bt 1926 - 1927, d. 8 May 2003
Jeanne N. Houghton⁵ b. c 1929

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 25, 1889

Sprague, Lincoln Co., WA, USA, age 21 in 1910 census¹

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Nez Perce Co., ID, USA, age 28, fireman NPRR, Northern Pacific RR³

1920 Census

1920

Jocko, Sanders Co., MT, USA, age 32, single, railway hostler⁴

Marriage

⁵

1940 Census

1940

Spokane, Spokane Co., WA, USA, age 50, steam railroad engineer⁵

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Lewiston, 3rd Prec., Nez Perce, Idaho; Roll: T624-226; Enumeration District: 226; Sheet: 9A; line 42, dwl 1318-332-230.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1452219.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Jocko, Sanders, Montana; Roll: T625_975; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 190;.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T627_4387; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 41-95.

Willie Houghton¹

M, #58105, b. 4 July 1894

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 4, 1894

Meridian, MS, USA¹

Mil. Draft

circa 1917

Harrison, MS, USA, in WWI¹

Duplicate

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.

William Laud Houghton¹

M, #58106, b. 6 March 1898

Father*: William G. Houghton² b. c 1867
Mother*: Mary A. (?)² b. c 1872

Family: Edna K. (?) b. c 1900

Marriage*: William Laud Houghton married Edna K. (?) on circa 1920.³

Jean Houghton⁴ b. c 1920

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 6, 1898

WA, USA, age 12 in 1910 census; age 21 in 1920 census^1,2

Note

1917

Relative lives in Echo, WA

Mil. Draft

Sep 10, 1918

Nez Perce, ID, USA, age 20, musician³

Marriage

circa 1920

1920 Census

1920

Winchester, Lewis Co., ID, USA, age 21, pool room clerk⁴

Fort Meade, Polk Co., FL, USA

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Lewiston, 3rd Prec., Nez Perce, Idaho; Roll: T624-226; Enumeration District: 226; Sheet: 9A; line 42, dwl 1318-332-230.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1452219.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Winchester, Lewis, Idaho; Roll: T625_293; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 138; line 30, dwl 8-9.

Richard Houghton¹

M, #58107, b. 18 January 1881, d. 1954

Father*: (?) Houghton

Family: Elfrieda (?) b. 1884, d. 1939

Marriage*: Richard Houghton married Elfrieda (?) on circa 1910.²

Richard Houghton+² b. 28 Feb 1912, d. Jul 1962
John William Houghton+² b. 19 Aug 1913, d. 22 Jun 1997
James L. Houghton+² b. 26 Nov 1914, d. 6 Aug 2003
George Houghton² b. 1 Jan 1916, d. 15 Apr 1994
Elfrieda Houghton+² b. c 1922, d. 11 May 2005
Mary Houghton² b. c 1926

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 18, 1881

England, age 49 in 1930 census¹

Naturalization

1905

Marriage

circa 1910

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Brewster, Polk Co., FL, USA, age 37, agricultural drying foreman¹

1930 Census

1930

Prct 2, Polk Co., FL, USA, age 49, foreman, phosphate company^2,3

Residence

1935

1940 Census

1940

Bartow, Polk Co., FL, USA, age 48, widowed, naturalized, caretaker⁴

Death

1954

FL, USA

Burial

Wildwood Cemetery, Bartow, Polk Co., FL, USA

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1556925.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1930 Census, Prct 2, Polk Co., FL, Roll 626-330, p. 1A, ED 53-4, SD 6, line 29; Soundex ED 4, SD 10, S 49.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Precinct 2, Polk, Florida; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340065.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Bartow, Polk, Florida; Roll: T627_612; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 53-7.

Oscar Houghton¹

M, #58108, b. 4 July 1896

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 4, 1896

Friar Station, MS, USA¹

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Quitman, MS, USA, age 21¹

Ethnicity

African American

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1683980.

L. H. Haughton¹

M, #58109, b. 7 January 1898

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 7, 1898

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

West Point, Clay Co., MS, USA, age 20, vulcanizer, motor car company; nearest relative J. A. Haughton¹

R.F.D. 4, Jefferson Reserve Div., Ashtabula, Ashtabula Co., OH, USA²

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Oct. 10, 2001.

Neil Payne Houghton^1,2

M, #58110, b. 1 June 1899

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 1, 1899

Geneva, OH, USA²

Residence

Mil. Enls

Oct 15, 1918

Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, in WWI²

Research

Oct 15, 1918

IL, USA