Houghton Surname Project

Elenore L. Houghton¹

F, #86131, b. circa 1904, d. 4 July 2004

Father*: George Henry Partridge Houghton¹ b. Mar 1864
Mother*: Elizabeth Mary Rogers¹ b. Oct 1866, d. 2 Jul 1951

Family: Edward Jordan

Marriage*: Elenore L. Houghton married Edward Jordan on circa 1940.²

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Birth

circa 1904

Hempstead, NY, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 16 in 1920 census; age 33 in 1940 census¹

Occupation

1940

teacher

Marriage

circa 1940

Death

Jul 4, 2004

Maryville Adult Home, Huntington, NY, USA, age 100²

Obituary

Jul 7, 2004

Melville, NY, USA, Newsday (Melville, NY) - July 7, 2004
Deceased Name: JORDAN-Eleanor "Auntie" Houghton in Huntington on July 4
JORDAN-Eleanor "Auntie" Houghton in Huntington on July 4, 2004 of natural causes at 100. Formerly of Garden City, a founder and Treasurer of Nassau County Historical Society, lifelong member of St. Georges Episcopal Church in Hempstead, Doubleday retiree, and long-time member of the ladies auxiliary of Winthrop University Hospital. Wife of Edward Jordan, a WWII casualty, dear aunt of nieces Margaret Houghton Anderson and Virginia Rasweiler Thompson and nephews Frederick G. Rasweiler, Donald Houghton and Steven Houghton. A private memorial service is being planned.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Hempstead District 12, Nassau, New York; Roll: T624_994; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1114;
line 56, dwl 183-244-263.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Linda Brewerton¹

F, #86132

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Address

Nov 24, 2006

Brewerton@aol.com

Contributn

Ggrandmother

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Linda Brewerton, Nov. 24, 2006.

(?) Houghton

M, #86133

Family:

George Henry Partridge Houghton+ b. Mar 1864
Morgan Elston Houghton¹
(?) Houghton

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Birth

England

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Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Linda Brewerton, Nov. 24, 2006.

Morgan Elston Houghton¹

M, #86134

Father*: (?) Houghton¹

Biography

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Birth

England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Linda Brewerton, Nov. 24, 2006.

(?) Houghton

F, #86135

Father*: (?) Houghton

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Birth

England

Ggrandmother

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James C. Houghton¹

M, #86136, b. circa 1875

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Birth

circa 1875

NY, USA, age 35 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Albany, Albany Co., NY, USA, age 35, foundry machinist, lodger, married¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Albany Ward 14, Albany, New York; Roll: T624_921; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 66;
line 24, dwl 194-29-42.

William Hougton¹

M, #86137, b. circa 1831

Family: Antoniette (?) b. c 1841

Marriage*: William Hougton married Antoniette (?) on circa 1878 mar 32 y in 1910 census.¹

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Birth

circa 1831

Ireland, age in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1878

mar 32 y in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Albany, Albany Co., NY, USA, age 79, own income¹

ParentsS

parents born in Ireland¹

No Childrn

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Albany Ward 16, Albany, New York; Roll: T624_921; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 76; line 3, dwl 204-112-137.

Antoniette (?)¹

F, #86138, b. circa 1841

Family: William Hougton b. c 1831

Marriage*: Antoniette (?) married William Hougton on circa 1878 mar 32 y in 1910 census.¹

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Birth

circa 1841

NY, USA, age 69 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1878

mar 32 y in 1910 census¹

No Childrn

ParentsD

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Albany Ward 16, Albany, New York; Roll: T624_921; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 76; line 3, dwl 204-112-137.

Edna J. Houghton¹

F, #86139, b. circa 1901

Father*: William R. Houghton¹ b. Mar 1863
Mother*: Jennie M. (?)¹ b. Jan 1860, d. b 1920

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Birth

circa 1901

NY, USA, age 9 in 1910 census; age 19 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Bethlehem, Albany Co., NY, USA, age 55, widower, farm laborer²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Bethlehem, Albany, New York; Roll: T624_922; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 103; line 15, dwl 219-232.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Bethlehem, Albany, New York; Roll: T625_1083; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 118; line 6, dwl 98.

Eva A. Houghton^1,2

F, #86140, b. 10 November 1905, d. 15 December 1987

Father*: Charles A. Houghton Jr¹ b. 22 Nov 1871
Mother*: Nina A. (?)¹ b. 30 Jul 1873, d. Jan 1973

Family 1: Francis L. Curley b. c 1893

Marriage*: Eva A. Houghton married Francis L. Curley on Jun 1, 1947 at Bristol, CT, USA.

Family 2: (?) Dekow

Marriage*: Eva A. Houghton married (?) Dekow.

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Birth

Nov 10, 1905

NY, USA, age 4 in 1910 census; age 14 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

Jun 1, 1947

Bristol, CT, USA

1950 US Census

1950

Bristol, CT, USA, age 57, clock factory, cabinet finisher

Marriage

Death

Dec 15, 1987

Bristol, CT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Norwich Ward 7, Chenango, New York; Roll: T624_924; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 93;
line 12, dwl 49-47-53.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Mansfield Ward 1, Richland, Ohio; Roll: T625_1430; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 191; line 8, dwl 17 1/2-76-108.

Libby Russell^1,2

F, #86141, b. circa 1861

Family: Charles Augustus Houghton b. 11 Mar 1842, d. Mar 1914

Marriage*: Libby Russell married Charles Augustus Houghton, son of Jehial Houghton and Eliza Smith, on Nov 24, 1909 at Chenango Co., NY, USA, mar 0 y in 1910 census.^1,2

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Birth

circa 1861

NY, USA, age 49 in 1910 census¹

Origin

Norwich, NY, USA

Marriage

Nov 24, 1909

Chenango Co., NY, USA, mar 0 y in 1910 census^1,2

1910 Census

1910

Norwich, Chenango Co., NY, USA, age 68, foreman, hammer shop, 3 houses from son Charles¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Norwich Ward 7, Chenango, New York; Roll: T624_924; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 93; line 21, dwl 33-50-56.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Perceival S. Mercile¹

M, #86142, b. circa 1862

Family: Gertha Houghton b. c 1872

Marriage*: Perceival S. Mercile married Gertha Houghton, daughter of Henry Houghton and Mary DeGuese, on circa 1890.¹

Gladis Mercile¹ b. c 1896

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Birth

circa 1862

NY, USA, age 48 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1890

1910 Census

1910

Union, Broome Co., NY, USA, age 48, general cartman¹

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Broome, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 56; line 74, dwl 216-290.

Gladis Mercile¹

F, #86143, b. circa 1896

Father*: Perceival S. Mercile¹ b. c 1862
Mother*: Gertha Houghton¹ b. c 1872

Biography

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Birth

circa 1896

NY, USA, age 14 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Broome, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 56; line 74, dwl 216-290.

(?) Garison¹

M, #86144

Family: Cordelia Houghton b. 1853

Marriage*: (?) Garison married Cordelia Houghton, daughter of Henry Houghton and Mary DeGuese, on circa 1874 mar 36 y in 1910 census.¹

Elias Garison¹ b. c 1875

Biography

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Marriage

circa 1874

mar 36 y in 1910 census¹

Birth

NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Broome, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 56; line 74, dwl 216-290.

Elias Garison¹

M, #86145, b. circa 1875

Father*: (?) Garison¹
Mother*: Cordelia Houghton¹ b. 1853

Biography

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Birth

circa 1875

NY, USA, age 35 in 1910 census¹

Occupation

1910

clock mfg assembler

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Broome, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 56; line 74, dwl 216-290.

Newton Houghton^1,2

M, #86146, b. circa 1841, d. before 1920

Father*: Archy Houghton² b. c 1819
Mother*: Phebe (?)² b. c 1815

Family: Isabelle Heaton b. Dec 1850

Marriage*: Newton Houghton married Isabelle Heaton on circa 1890 mar 20 y in 1910 census.¹

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Birth

circa 1841

PA, USA, age 9 in 1850 census; age 69 in 1910 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1890

mar 20 y in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

South Valley, Cattaraugus Co., NY, USA, age 69, farmer¹

Death

before 1920

wife is a widow

ParentsS

father born in OH, mother born in Eng. Canada in 1900 & 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , South Valley, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 54;
line 60, dwl 109-111.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Bradford, McKean, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_795; Page: 31; line 13, dwl 471-471.

Isabelle Heaton^1,2

F, #86147, b. December 1850

Family: Newton Houghton b. c 1841, d. b 1920

Marriage*: Isabelle Heaton married Newton Houghton, son of Archy Houghton and Phebe (?), on circa 1890 mar 20 y in 1910 census.¹

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Birth

Dec, 1850

PA, USA, age 49 in 1900 census; age 59 in 1910 census³

Marriage

circa 1890

mar 20 y in 1910 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Coldspring, Cattaraugus Co., NY, USA, age 69, widow, none, with brother Elmer Heaton, 71²

ParentsD

father born in NY, mother born in PA; parnet born in PA in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , South Valley, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 54;
line 60, dwl 109-111.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Coldspring, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T625_1087; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 50; line 73, dwl 45-47.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , South Valley, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T623_1011; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 131; line 43, dwl 210-211.

Sara M. Houghton¹

F, #86148, b. circa 1907

Father*: John Wesley Houghton¹ b. Oct 1863, d. 1953
Mother*: Rilla E. Nichols¹ b. May 1868, d. 1923

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Birth

circa 1907

NY, USA, age 3 in 1910 census; age 13 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Ledyard, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T624_927; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 44; line 37, dwl 139-142.

William Houghton¹

M, #86149, b. circa 1878

Family: Mattie (?) b. c 1869

Marriage*: William Houghton married Mattie (?) on circa 1902.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1878

NY, USA, age 32 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1902

1910 Census

1910

Auburn, Cayuga Co., NY, USA, age 32, forge works laborer¹

ParentsS

father born in England, mother born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Auburn Ward 7, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T624_928; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 21;
line 57, dwl 67-168-178.

Mattie (?)¹

F, #86150, b. circa 1869

Family: William Houghton b. c 1878

Marriage*: Mattie (?) married William Houghton on circa 1902.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1869

NY, USA, age 41 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1902

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Auburn Ward 7, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T624_928; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 21;
line 57, dwl 67-168-178.

Blanch C. Houghton¹

F, #86151, b. circa 1893

Step-father*: Joseph Albert Houghton¹ b. 14 Jan 1874
Mother*: Jennie (?)¹ b. c 1866

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Birth

circa 1893

NY, USA, age 17 in 1910 census¹

ParentsD

parents born in NY

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Auburn Ward 8, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T624_928; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 24; line 87, dwl 136-22-23.

George H. Houghton¹

M, #86152, b. circa 1855

Family: Frank (?) b. c 1858

Marriage*: George H. Houghton married Frank (?) on circa 1876 mar 34 y in 1910 census.¹

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Birth

circa 1855

NY, USA, age 55 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1876

mar 34 y in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Poland, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 55, blacksmith, horse shoing¹

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Poland, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T624_930; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 172; line 43, dwl 154-156.

Frank (?)¹

F, #86153, b. circa 1858

Family: George H. Houghton b. c 1855

Marriage*: Frank (?) married George H. Houghton on circa 1876 mar 34 y in 1910 census.¹

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Birth

circa 1858

NY, USA, age 52 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1876

mar 34 y in 1910 census¹

ParentsD

father born in RI, mother born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Poland, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T624_930; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 172; line 43, dwl 154-156.

Laura S. Paulhamus¹

F, #86154, b. 4 November 1888, d. 1 June 1951

Family: Ferdinand W. Houghton b. 16 Dec 1883

Marriage*: Laura S. Paulhamus married Ferdinand W. Houghton, son of Edgar Houghton and Ruth Melissa Jenkins, on Jan 3, 1906 at Morris, PA, USA.¹

Myron Elroy Houghton b. 11 Jul 1908, d. 16 Jun 1991
Naomi E. Houghton¹ b. 22 Jan 1909

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Birth

Nov 4, 1888

Wellsboro, PA, USA, age 21 in 1910 census; age 26 in 1915 census¹

Marriage

Jan 3, 1906

Morris, PA, USA¹

Census

1915

NY, USA, age 26, dressmaker²

Marriage

2nd marriage: Lewis Hulbert Bird 1877–1959

Death

Jun 1, 1951

NY, USA

Obituary

Jun 2, 1951

Binghamton, NY, USA, MRS. LAURA BIRD. 62, of 112 re-Pennsylvania Avenue, died Friday I morning at Binghamton City Hospital, Hospital, after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, Lewis H, Bird of Binghamton; a son Myron E. Houghton of Las Vegas, Nev; two daughters, Mrs. John J. Kerns of Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. Richard Y'eager of Wyalusing, 4 Pa; two stepsons, Raymond M Bird and Lawrence M. Bird, both i of Binghamton; two stepdaughters,! Bing-Mrs. Frank Sullivan of Bingham-Inumton; Bingham-Inumton; Tut-ton, and Mrs. William Aldrich ofjtle Seneca Falls, N. Y; a brother, Robert Paulhamus of Detroit M"- M"- three sisters, Mrs. Fredjmay yester-i fields, Miss Florence Paulhamus, 0,h f Elmira Heights, and Mrs. i Wellsboro, Pa; sev-ja. sev-ja. sev-ja. granacnnaren, nieces, ana a nephews. She was employed McLean's Store, Binghamton, as a 1 saleslady in the dress department, for many years. The body was re- re- moved to the Prentice Funeral Home, 55 Main 'Street, where ! friends may call today from 7 to 9 p. m. and Sunday from 2 half-to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. j

ParentsD

William Henry Paulhamus

1854–1939
Mary Elizabeth Brewer

1862–1937

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Horseheads, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 45; line 64, dwl 3089-42-47.
[S235] U.S. Census, Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Arcade; County: Wyoming; Page: 20.

Naomi E. Houghton¹

F, #86155, b. 22 January 1909

Father*: Ferdinand W. Houghton¹ b. 16 Dec 1883
Mother*: Laura S. Paulhamus¹ b. 4 Nov 1888, d. 1 Jun 1951

Family: Jack J. Kerns b. 21 May 1904

Marriage*: Naomi E. Houghton married Jack J. Kerns on Mar 26, 1930.

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Birth

Jan 22, 1909

Elmira, NY, USA, age 2/12 in 1910 census; age 5 in 1915 census¹

Marriage

Mar 26, 1930

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Horseheads, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 45; line 64, dwl 3089-42-47.

William Houghton¹

M, #86156, b. circa 1890

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Birth

circa 1890

NY, USA, age 20 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

New York State Reformatory, Elmira, Chemung Co., NY, USA, age 20, inmate¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Elmira Ward 7, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 28; line 15.

E. K. Houghton¹

M, #86157, b. circa 1857

Biography

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Birth

circa 1857

NY, USA, age 53 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Au Sable, Clinton Co., NY, USA, age 53, lumber business bookkeeper¹

ParentsS

father born in VT, mother born in USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Au Sable, Clinton, New York; Roll: T624_932; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 3; dwl 121-125.

Kattie Houghton¹

F, #86158, b. circa 1877

Biography

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Birth

circa 1877

NY, USA, age 33 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Ghent, Columbia Co., NY, USA, age 33, shirt shop saleslady¹

ParentsD

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Ghent, Columbia, New York; Roll: T624_933; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 13;
line 55, dwl 129-162.

Grace Houghton¹

F, #86159, b. circa 1875

Biography

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Birth

circa 1875

Canada, age 35 in 1910 census¹

Immigration

1909

1910 Census

1910

Adirondack Cottage Sanitorium, St. Armand, Essex Co., NY, USA, age 35, nurse¹

ParentsD

parents born in Eng. Canada¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , St Armand, Essex, New York; Roll: T624_934; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60; line 69.

Bessie A. (?)¹

F, #86160, b. circa November 1841

Family: Marion L. Houghton b. c 1852, d. 1928

Marriage*: Bessie A. (?) married Marion L. Houghton, son of George Farr Houghton, on circa 1898 mar 12 y in 1910 census.¹

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Birth

circa Nov, 1841

VT, USA, Nov 1841, age 58 in 1900 census; age 68 in 1910 census; age 78 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

circa 1898

mar 12 y in 1910 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, age 71, farmer²

ParentsD

parents born in VT²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T624_935; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 47; line 28, dwl 6-6.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T625_1112; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 51; line 100, dwl 104-113.