Margaret Nelson Trench1,2

F, #62341, b. 7 January 1885, d. 12 March 1979

Biography

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BirthJan 7, 1885Scotland, age 25 in 1910 census; Jan 1885, age 26 in 1911 census; age 33 in 1920 census; age 45 in 1930 census; age 55 in 1940 census2,3
Immigration19091907 & 1908 also3
1911 Canadian Censu1911Ingersoll, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada, age 21, machinist; next door to mother4
1930 Census1930Flint, Genesee Co., MI, USA, age 41, insurance agent5
1940 Census1940Flint, Genesee Co., MI, USA, age 50, automobile industry foreman6
1950 US Census1950Flint, MI, USA, age 60, no occup
DeathMar 12, 1979McLaren General Hospital, Flint, Genesee Co., MI, USA2
ObituaryFlint, Genesee Co., MI, USA, HOUGHTON, Margaret N. - 369 Buckingham, age 94, died Monday, March 12, 1979 at McLaren General Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1 pm Thursday at the Brown Funeral Home, 1616 Davison Rd., Burial in Gracelawn Cemetery. Dr. William O. Moulton officiating. Mrs. Houghton was born in Scotland, January 7, 1885, and lived in Flint since 1909. She was a member of Farnumwood Presbyterian Church. Surviving brother Harold Trench; sister Elizabeth Lang, both of Flint; several nieces and nephews2
ParentsDparents born in Scotland5

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Cecelia Payne, May 13, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Cindy Payne, Dec. 5, 2003.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Flint Ward 2, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T625_765; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 33;
    line 25, dwl 1601268-305.
  4. [S1505] Ancestry.com, 1911 Canadian Census, Ingersoll, Oxford South, Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 131.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Flint Ward 2, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T625_765; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 33;
    line 86, dwl 369-183-208.
  6. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T627_1896; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 85-168; line 52, dwl 369.

Louis Napolean Coolidge1

M, #62343, b. 23 June 1861, d. 1929

Family: Ella Rose Houghton b. c 1865, d. b 1920

Biography

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Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun 23, 1861NH, USA1
Marriage1
Death19292
ParentsSHis father was born in Vermont and his mother in Massachusetts.

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Rebecca Koenigs, May 25, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Rebecca Koenigs, May 28, 2002.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Carol Anne Lewis, Aug 18, 2004.

Wilson Houghton1

M, #62345

Biography

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Census1840Madison, Somerset Co., ME, USA1

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Maine Census, 1800-1900, 1840 Census, Madison, Somerset Co., ME, p. 255.

Hiram H. Haughton1

M, #62346, b. circa 1848

Biography

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Birthcirca 1848ME, USA, age 2 in 1850 census1
Address1850Monroe, Waldo Co., ME, USA
1930 Census1930Winn, Penobscot Co., ME, USA, a Hiram Haughton, age 84, single, uncle of and living with Bert and Catherine Perry2

Citations

  1. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Monroe, Waldo, Maine; Roll: M432_270; Page: 101; line 37, dwl 181-190.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Winn, Penobscot, Maine; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 2340573.

Nathaniel Haughton1

M, #62347, b. circa 1812

Family: Elizabeth (?) b. c 1810

Biography

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Birthcirca 1812ME, USA, age 38 in 1850 census1
Marriage1
1850 Census1850Monroe, Waldo Co., ME, USA, age 38, farmer2,1
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Monroe, Waldo, Maine; Roll: M432_270; Page: 101; line 37, dwl 181-190.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Maine Census, 1800-1900, 1850 Census, Monroe, Waldo Co., ME, p. 101.

Lucinda Houghton1

F, #62348

Biography

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Census1830Paris Twp, Oxford Co., ME, USA

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Maine Census, 1800-1900, 1830 Census, Pars, Oxford Co., ME, p. 237.

Aaron Houghton1

M, #62349, b. between 1801 and 1810

Biography

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Birthbetween 1801 and 1810
1830 Census1830Herds Ridge Passadumkeag, Penobscot Co., ME, USA, 5 Total: 1 male 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 male 20 to 30 (1801-1810)// 2 female under 5 (1826-1830), 1 female 20 to 30 (1801-1810)2

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Maine Census, 1800-1900, 1830 Census, Herds Ridge, Penobscot Co., ME, p. 7.
  2. [S1224] 1830 U.S. Federal Census , Herds Ridge Passadumkeag, Penobscot, Maine; Roll: 47; Page: 7.

Harriet E. Houghton1

F, #62350

Biography

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Corresponded with authorN
1850 Census1850Levant, Penobscot Co., ME, USA1

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Maine Census, 1800-1900, 1850, Census, Levant, Penobscot Co., ME, p. 95.

Dale Franklin Nugent1,2

M, #62351, b. 26 January 1921, d. 9 January 1997

Family: Hallie Erdine McMichael b. 25 Oct 1923, d. 15 May 2008

Biography

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Corresponded with authorN
BirthJan 26, 1921Vancouver, Clark Co., WA, USA2
MarriageMar 11, 1943Vancouver, Lincoln Co., WA, USA1
DeathJan 9, 1997Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA2
ParentsSMarion Arthur Nugent and Maude Alice Nagel2

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Erdine McMichael Nugent, May 26, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Erdine Nugent, 23 May 2001.

Jonathan Houghton1,2

M, #62352, d. 25 July 1838

Family:

Biography

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Residencebetween 1831 and 1837Craftsbury, Orleans Co., VT, USA3
Occupationfrom Apr, 1836 to Jun 3, 1837Craftsbury, Orleans Co., VT, USA, co-owner of a shoe and boot manufacturing business with an Elias Woods until it failed3
Courtbetween Jun 3, 1837 and Jun 4, 1838The sheriff of Orleans Co., VT, was requested to attach all of the property of Jonathan Houghton and to apprehend Jonathan for money he owned to Paddock and Osgood. Court told Houghton to pay $269 to them.3
DeathJul 25, 1838Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, USA, intestate1
Probate1Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, USA, Erdine Nugent sent full copy of probate papers for Jonathan Houghton, who died intestate. Records are available from Illinois Regional Archives Depository, University Library, Western Illinois University, 1 University Circle, Macomb IL 61455. Reference No. 6270150 in Peoria Co. IL Probate Case Files.
NoteProbate indicates he had property valued at $5000, and debts of $3217.

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Erdine McMichael Nugent, May 26, 2002.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Craftsbury, Orleans Co., VT, : VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
  3. [S409] Probate Records , of Jonathan Houghton, in possession of Charles J. Vella, Dec. 2002.

Mary Houghton1

F, #62353, b. circa 1797

Family: John McAboy b. c 1796

Biography

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Birthcirca 1797Culpeper Co., VA, USA2,3
MarriageApr 13, 1817Culpeper Co., VA, USA1,3
DeathMcLean Co., IL, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Kathy at e-mail address, May 26, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Carol Houghton, June 7, 2003.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Ruth Anne Heeter, June 2003.

John McAboy1

M, #62354, b. circa 1796

Family: Mary Houghton b. c 1797

Biography

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Birthcirca 1796VA, USA1
MarriageApr 13, 1817Culpeper Co., VA, USA1,2

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Kathy at e-mail address, May 26, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Ruth Anne Heeter, June 2003.

Hannah Collar1

F, #62355, b. 1809

Family: Jonas Houghton b. 25 Dec 1789

Biography

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Birth1809Northfield, MA, USA, Rebecca Koenigs: 1809, Northfield, MA2
Marriage1
ParentsDSamuel Collar and Abigail Bridge.

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Rebecca Koeings, May 26, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Rebecca Koenigs, July 7, 2002.

Rebecca Koenigs1

F, #62356

Family: Thomas R. Hudson b. 6 Nov 1954, d. 22 Oct 1985

Biography

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Corresponded with authorN
Marriage
AddressMay 26, 2002Dallas, TX, USA, Rekoe61@aol.com
Res. Inter

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Rebecca Koeings, May 26, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Rebecca Koenigs, May 28, 2002.

Lewis Houghton1

M, #62357

Biography

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1860 Census1860Bath, Sagadahoc Co., ME, USA1
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Maine Census, 1800-1900, 1860, Census, 7th Ward, Bath, Sagadahoc Co., ME, p. 309.

Charles L. Houghton1

M, #62358

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
1850 Census1850Anson, Somerset Co., ME, USA1
DuplicateME, USA

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Maine Census, 1800-1900, 1850 Census, Anson, Somerset Co., ME, p. 176.

Thomas H. Houghton1

M, #62359

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
1860 Census1860Anson, Somerset Co., ME, USA1

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Maine Census, 1800-1900, 1860 Census, Anson, Somerset Co., ME, p. 523.

David T. Houghton1

M, #62360, b. circa 1826

Family: Elizabeth S. (?) b. c 1825

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1826Nova Scotia, Canada, age 34 in 1860 census1
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Eastport, Washington, Maine; Roll: M653_455; Page: 707; Sheet 13, line 19, dwl 79-84.

Adelaide Asenath Eastman

F, #62361, b. 17 October 1879, d. 27 June 1948

Family: Dr. Clinton Osborne Houghton Ph.D. b. 7 Apr 1873, d. 15 Nov 1967

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthOct 17, 1879NY, USA, age 30 in 1910 census; age 40 in 1920 census; age 50 in 1930 census; age 60 in 1940 census1
OriginPotsdam, NY, USA
MarriageNov 29, 1902mar 8 y in 1910 census
1910 Census1910Newark, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 37, college teacher2
1930 Census1930Newark, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 56, university professor3
1940 Census1940Newark, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 67, university professor4
DeathJun 27, 1948
BurialGracelawn Memorial Park, New Castle, New Castle Co., DE, USA
ParentsDparents born in NY1

Citations

  1. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Newark, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T625_203; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 158; line 3, dwl 2-2.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Newark, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T624_146; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 84; line 39, dwl 438-453.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Newark, New Castle Co., Delaware; Roll: 286; Enumeration District: 99; Page 169, Sheet: 9A; line 21, dwl 227-216-221.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Newark, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T627_546; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 2-29; line 77, dwl 227.

Dr. Frederick Courtland Houghton Ph.D.1

M, #62362, b. 11 November 1903, d. 16 April 1990

Biography

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BirthNov 11, 1903Newark, DE, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 16 in 1920 census; age 26 in 1930 census; age 36 in 1940 census2
Education1925University of Delaware, DE, USA
Occupationbetween 1930 and 1940University professor of biology
Mil. Draft1942Newark, DE, USA, age 39, Occupation:      University of Delaware
1950 US Census1950Newark, DE, USA, age 76, widower
DeathApr 16, 1990DE, USA
BurialGracelawn Memorial Park, New Castle, New Castle Co., DE, USA
BiographyFrederick Houghton, referred to as "C" in his father's diaries, attended the University of Delaware, graduating with a B.S. in 1925, and continued his studies at the University of Pennsylvania, where he received an A.M. in 1927. While at Pennsylvania, he was an assistant in botany for the 1925-26 academic year, and during the following academic year he was an instructor of biology at Temple University. When he graduated, he too became a professor of biology at the University of Delaware. He was a member of many of the same professional and social organizations as his father, including the Newark Country Club.

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1930 US Census, Newark, New Castle Co., DE, ED 99, p. 9.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Newark, New Castle Co., Delaware; Roll: 286; Enumeration District: 99; Page 169, Sheet: 9A; line 21, dwl 227-216-221.

Anna M. Houghton1

F, #62363, b. circa 1898

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1898NJ, USA, age 32 in 1930 census
Marriagecirca 1915age 17
1930 Census1930Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 32, textile mill machine operator; living with mother Martlou Ludlam, 60, PA2
ParentsDfather born in NJ, mother born in PA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1930 US Census, Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, ED 62, p. 25B.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Willmington, New Castle Co., Delaware; Roll: 289; Enumeration District: 63; Sheet: 1B; line 58, dwl 11.

Catherine (?)1

F, #62364, b. January 1844

Family: Michael Houghton b. Oct 1828, d. b 1910

  • Marriage*: Catherine (?) married Michael Houghton on circa 1882 mar 18 years in 1900 census.2

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthJan, 1844Ireland, age 56 in 1900 census; age 76 in 1920 census; age 80 in 1930 census2
Immigration18811880 given in 1900 census
Marriagecirca 1882mar 18 years in 1900 census2
1900 Census1900Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 71, "don't do anything"; 2 children born, 1 living2
ParentsDparents born in Northern Ireland

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1930 US Census, Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, ED 19.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington, Ward 4, New Castle Co., Delaware; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 14; Sheet: 4B, line 93, dwl 635-77-82.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Willmington, New Castle Co., Delaware; Roll: 289; Enumeration District: 19; Sheet: 18B; line 72, dwl 1339-297-367.

Nora (?)1

F, #62365, b. circa 1892

Family: Eugene Francis Houghton b. 10 Jan 1883

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1892Ireland, age 28 in 1920 census; age 38 in 1930 census; age 48 in 1940 census2
Immigration19081910 in 1920 census
Naturalization19192
Marriagecirca 1920age 30 and 28
1920 Census1920Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 32, shipyard riveter; living with Nora's uncle Thomas Morghan?2
1930 Census1930Washington, DC, USA, age 40, odd job plumber; living with sister Delia Mennehan and her family1
1940 Census1940Washington, DC, USA, age 50, restaurant bartender; living with sister in law Delia Meenehan, 55, Ireland3
1950 US Census1950Washington, DC, USA, age 59, railway loading man
ParentsDDelia Mennehan; parents born in Ireland2

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Washington, Washington Co., District of Columbia; Roll: 297; Enumeration District: 211; Sheet 13A; line 1, dwl 1203-99-267.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington Ward 7, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T625_203; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 72; line 20, dwl 1109-5-5.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: T627_571; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1-521.

Mary P. Houghton1

F, #62366, b. circa 1924

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1924age 6 in 1930 census; age 16 in 1940 census

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1930 US Census, Washington, Washington Co., DC, ED 211, p. 13A.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Washington, Washington Co., District of Columbia; Roll: 297; Enumeration District: 211; Sheet 13A; line 1, dwl 1203-99-267.

Harriet Houghton1

F, #62367, b. 10 August 1836, d. 27 August 1846

Biography

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BirthAug 10, 1836Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, dd calc2,3
DeathAug 27, 1846NY, USA, age 10 y 17 d4,3
BurialVrooman Hill Cemetery, Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA4

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002.
  3. [S1188] A.E. Rogers and Ellen Bartlett and John Bartlett, Antwerp NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 55.
  4. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Antwerp, Cemetery Incriptions H-K, rrotsweb.com/~nyjeffer/baranhk.htm, June 12 2002.

Esther Houghton1

F, #62368, b. circa December 1831, d. 20 August 1844

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca Dec, 1831Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, dd calc
DeathAug 20, 1844age 12 y 8 m2
BurialVrooman Hill Cemetery, Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA2

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  2. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Antwerp, Cemetery Incriptions H-K, rrotsweb.com/~nyjeffer/baranhk.htm, June 12 2002.

Clark Weston1

M, #62369, b. 26 July 1831, d. 1893

Family: Abigail Houghton b. c 1833, d. 1892

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 26, 18312
Marriage1
Death18932
BurialVrooman Cemetery, Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA2

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002: DAR Cemetery Records for Vrooman Hill Cemetery, near Bentley's Corners, Town of Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, Vol. 3, p. 111.

Spencer Cross1

M, #62370, b. 1834, d. 1894

Family: Elsie Houghton b. 1838, d. 1889

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
Birth1834NY, USA, age 44 in 1880 census; GS: 18342
Marriage1
1880 Census1880Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 44, a farmer3
BurialHillside Cemetery, Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA4
Death1894
ParentsSparents born in NH; possibly Enock and Betsy Cross5
Contributn

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  2. [S1188] A.E. Rogers and Ellen Bartlett and John Bartlett, Antwerp NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 28.
  3. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T9_838; Family History Film: 1254838; Page: 51.2000; Enumeration District: 100; line 37, dwl 295-329.
  4. [S1188] A.E. Rogers and Ellen Bartlett and John Bartlett, Antwerp NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 27.
  5. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, p. 35, ED 100, SD 7, line 27, dwl 295-329.