Edna O. (?)1

F, #86641, b. circa 1887

Family: Melvin C. Houghton b. c 1876

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1887WI, USA, age 23 in 1910 census1
Marriagecirca 1902mar 8 y in 1910 census1
ParentsDparents born in WI1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit Ward 12, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_685; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 176;
    line 78, dwl 271-196-214.

Annie L. Galbirth1

F, #86642, b. 1866, d. 1946

Family: David J. Houghton b. May 1863, d. 1940

  • Marriage*: Annie L. Galbirth married David J. Houghton on circa 1907 mar 3 y in 1910 census; his 2nd, her 1st; age 42 and 40.1

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth1866Canada, age 43 in 1910 census; age 53 in 1920 census; age 64 in 1930 census; age 74 in 1940 census1
Immigration18701873 in 1920 census; 1869 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1907mar 3 y in 1910 census; his 2nd, her 1st; age 42 and 401
1920 Census1920Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 55, street car motorman; and mother in law Susan Galbirth, 80, Irel.2
1930 Census1930Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 66, city railway motorman3
1940 Census1940Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 76, none4
Death19465
BurialGrand Lawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, Plot: Section 105
ParentsDfather born in Canada, mother born in Ireland1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit Ward 12, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_685; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 184;
    line 21, dwl 478-776-783.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit Ward 16, Wayne, Michigan; Roll T625_815; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 511; line 87, dwl 249-51-65.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 1059; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 655; Image: 160.0; FHL microfilm: 2340794; line 3, dwl 11631.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1875; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 84-1204; line 68, dwl 11631.
  5. [S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Horace Houghton1

M, #86643, b. circa 1862

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1862NH, USA, age 48 in 1910 census1
1910 Census1910Keene, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, age 48, hotel houseman1
ParentsSparents born in MA1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Keene Ward 1, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_860; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 37;
    line 96, dwl 112-134-176.

Thomas Quincy Houghton1

M, #86644, b. 3 March 1904, d. 24 April 1954

Family: Agnes Irene Moran b. c 1912

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMar 3, 1904Carroll, Coos Co., NH, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 15 in 1920 census; age 34 in 1940 census; age 44 in 1950 census2,1
1950 US Census1950New York, NY, USA, age 44, bus co. bus driver
DeathApr 24, 1954Jamaica, Queens Co., NY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/13799029/person/1417692628
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Carroll, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_861; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 53; line 68, dwl 69-75.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , New York, Queens, New York; Roll: T627_2743; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 41-1224; line 14, dwl 9734.

(?) Brown1

M, #86645

Family: Delilia T. Houghton b. c 1862

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthME, USA1
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_861; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 65;
    line 1, dwl 14-14.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_861; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 65; line 1, dwl 14-14.

Grace Brown1

F, #86646, b. circa 1890

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1890NH, USA, age 20 in 1910 census1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_861; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 65; line 1, dwl 14-14.

Inez E. Brown1

F, #86647, b. circa 1897

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1897NH, USA, age 13 in 1910 census1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_861; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 65; line 1, dwl 14-14.

Truman M. Vance1

M, #86648, b. circa 1850

Family: Delilia T. Houghton b. c 1862

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1850VT, USA, age 60 in 1910 census1
Marriagecirca 1909mar 1 y in 1910 census1
1910 Census1910Lancaster, Coos Co., NH, USA, age 60, fish and chip peddlar2
ParentsSfather born in NH, mother born in VT1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_861; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 65; line 1, dwl 14-14.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_861; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 65;
    line 1, dwl 14-14.

Elizabeth Houghton1

F, #86649, b. circa 1892

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1892Ireland, age 18 in 1910 census1
Immigration19011
1910 Census1910Plymouth, Grafton Co., NH, USA, age 18, private family servant1
ParentsDparents born in Ireland1
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Plymouth, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_862; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 101;
    line 57, dwl 14-93-114.

Mary Houghton1

F, #86650, b. circa 1868

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1868Canada, age 42 in 1910 census1
Immigration1880
1910 Census1910Manchester, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 62, lodging house keeper1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester Ward 5, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_863; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 135; line 57, dwl 296-81-126.

(?) Houghton1

M, #86651

Family:

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester Ward 5, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_863; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 135; line 57, dwl 296-81-126.

Thomas Houghton1

M, #86652, b. circa 1876

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1876England, age 34 in 1910 census1
Immigration19091
1910 Census1910Manchester, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 34, roomer, cotton mill stretcher1
ParentsSparents born in England1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester Ward 7, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_863; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 143; line 63.

George E. Houghton1

M, #86653, b. circa 1841

Family: Margaret J. (?) b. c 1843

  • Marriage*: George E. Houghton married Margaret J. (?) on circa 1867 mar 43 y in 1910 census.

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1841MA, USA, age 69 in 1910 census1
Marriagecirca 1867mar 43 y in 1910 census
1910 Census1910Warner, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 69, farmer1
DuplicateNH, USA
ParentsSfather born in MA, mother born in CT1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Warner, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_865; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 229;
    line 24, dwl 129-129.

Margaret J. (?)1

F, #86654, b. circa 1843

Family: George E. Houghton b. c 1841

  • Marriage*: Margaret J. (?) married George E. Houghton on circa 1867 mar 43 y in 1910 census.

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1843New Brunswick, Canada1
Marriagecirca 1867mar 43 y in 1910 census
Immigration18721
Note19103 children born, 2 living
ParentsDparents born in New Brunswick, Canada1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Warner, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_865; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 229;
    line 24, dwl 129-129.

John Houghton1

M, #86655, b. circa 1879

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1879NH, USA, age 31 in 1910 census1
1910 Census1910Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, age 31, railroad signalman1
ParentsSparents born in NH1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Portsmouth Ward 1, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_866; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 262; line 14, dwl 45-441-450.

William Houghton1

M, #86656, b. circa 1877, d. before 1920

Family: Ann Turner b. c 1882

  • Marriage*: William Houghton married Ann Turner on circa 1903 mar 7 y in 1910 census.1

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1877England, age 30 & 33 in 1910 census2
Marriagecirca 1903mar 7 y in 1910 census1
Immigration1906other 3 in 1907
Immigration19072
1910 Census1910Dover, Strafford Co., NH, USA, age 30, cotton mill weaver1
Deathbefore 1920wife a widow
ParentsSparents born in England1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Dover Ward 3, Strafford, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_866; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 282;
    line 26, dwl 3.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Dover Ward 3, Strafford, New Hampshire; Roll T624_866; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 282; line 26, dwl 18-129-59.

Charles H. Houghton1

M, #86657, b. circa 1891

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1891MA, USA, age 19 in 1910 census1
1910 Census1910Rochester, Strafford Co., NH, USA, age 19, shoe factory shoe operator1
ParentsSparents born in ME1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Rochester Ward 1, Strafford, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_866; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 293; line 75, dwl 204.

Lewis J. Houghton1

M, #86658, b. circa 1854

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1854VT, USA, age 56 in 1910 census1
1910 Census1910Charlestown, Sullivan Co., NH, USA, age 56, boarder, widowed, working out farm manager1
ParentsSparents born in VT1
ResearchLouis J. or Erwin J. possible

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_866; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 306;
    line 87, dwl 118-141.

Bessie J. (?)1

F, #86659, b. circa 1886

Family: (?) Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1886CA, USA, age 24 in 1910 census1
1910 Census1910Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, USA, age 28, retail hay? salesman1
ParentsDparents born in NH1
ResearchBettis or Better surname?2

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Oakland Ward 3, Alameda, California; Roll: T624_70; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 99;
    line 17, dwl 1110-70-81.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Oakland Ward 3, Alameda, California; Roll: T624_70; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 99; line 17, dwl 1110-70-81.

(?) Houghton

M, #86660

Family: Bessie J. (?) b. c 1886

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthNH, USA
Marriage

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Oakland Ward 3, Alameda, California; Roll: T624_70; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 99; line 17, dwl 1110-70-81.

Phyllis J. Houghton1

F, #86661, b. circa 1904

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1904CA, USA, age 6 in 1910 census1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Oakland Ward 3, Alameda, California; Roll: T624_70; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 99; line 17, dwl 1110-70-81.

Benjamin Bettis1

M, #86662, b. circa 1882

Family: Bessie J. (?) b. c 1886

  • Marriage*: Benjamin Bettis married Bessie J. (?) on circa 1909 mar 1 y in 1910 census; her 2nd.1

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1882TN, USA, age 28 in 1910 census1
Marriagecirca 1909mar 1 y in 1910 census; her 2nd1
1910 Census1910Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, USA, age 28, retail hay? salesman2
ParentsSparents born in TN1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Oakland Ward 3, Alameda, California; Roll: T624_70; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 99; line 17, dwl 1110-70-81.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Oakland Ward 3, Alameda, California; Roll: T624_70; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 99;
    line 17, dwl 1110-70-81.

George T/I. Houghton1

M, #86663, b. circa 1858

Family:

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1858USA, age 52 in 1910 census1
1910 Census1910Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, USA, age 52, widowed, laborer1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Oakland Ward 5, Alameda, California; Roll: T624_70; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 119;
    line 87, dwl 405-76-106.

George A. Houghton1

M, #86664, b. circa 1893

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1893NE, USA, age 17 in 1910 census1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Oakland Ward 5, Alameda, California; Roll: T624_70; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 119;
    line 87, dwl 405-76-106.

Dorothy M. Bradbury1,2

F, #86665, b. 17 August 1927, d. 3 December 2011

Family: Dr. Raymond Warren Houghton PhD b. c 1926, d. 30 Apr 2010

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthAug 17, 1927Pawtucket, RI, USA3
Marriagecirca 19461
Immigration1953Jeremiah Smith/Houghton Homestead, Lincoln, RI, USA
LivingMar, 2007Lincoln, RI, USA1
DeathDec 3, 2011RI, USA, of progressive supranuclear palsy, age 843
ObituaryDec 8, 2011Providence, RI, USA, HOUGHTON, DOROTHY M. BRADBURY, 84, wife of the late Professor Raymond W. Houghton, passed away peacefully at home on December 3, 2011, from progressive supraneuclear palsy. She was surrounded by her family. She was born in Pawtucket, RI August 17, 1927 and resided there until 1953 when she moved with her family to what is now known as the Jeremiah Smith/Houghton Homestead in Lincoln. She was a graduate of the former Pawtucket West High School and attended what is now Johnson and Wales University. She was a member of Lime Rock Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters, Nancy Houghton Manion and Susan Clarke both of Lincoln and two sons, David Houghton and his wife, Julie of Utah and John Houghton and his wife, Deborah of Lincoln. She leaves seven grandchildren, Jason Dionne and wife, Jackie, Seth Dionne and wife, Laura, Jenny DiMucci and husband, Michael, Trevor Clarke and wife, Jennifer, Graham Clarke, Sarah Weyer and husband, Guillermo and Matthew Houghton. She also leaves eight great-grandchildren,Danielle Dionne, Austin Dionne, Lily Murray, Liam Dionne, Sophie Dionne, Nevan DiMucci, Remy DiMucci and Liza Weyer. She was the daughter of the late Bert and Annie Bradbury and the sister of the late John Bradbury. As a child Dorothy was known throughout New England as a member of the entertainment group The Three B's. Along with Harry and Dorothy Bracewell, she danced and performed acrobatics. She was the owner of the Dorothy May Music and Dance School in Pawtucket and Bristol, RI. She was a member of the American Guild of Variety Artists. For twenty-five years Dorothy organized and ran a widely popular Christmas Bazaar in her home. Over thirty craftspeople would sell handmade gifts and Christmas decorations. She made Nantucket baskets. Dorothy was a gracious host who opened her home for tea parties, golf tournaments and family picnics. For over sixty years she and her husband hosted a Christmas Eve open house with festive decorations, great food and much singing. Dorothy and her late husband, Ray were honored by the town of Lincoln for making possible the acquisition of fifty acres of the original Jeremiah Smith Homestead property as the foundation of the Lime Rock Preserve. Dorothy was an avid golfer, often playing in Scotland and Ireland with her husband. She and the late Barbara Gilfillan opened Dobar Sports in Pawtucket, a specialty store carrying golf clothing and Irish gifts. She maintained a formal exercise routine throughout her life. She did aerobics and yoga and was an avid walker. She enjoyed working in her yard creating beautiful gardens and walkways. She loved watching the wildlife on her property. Dorothy was a mother first and was most happy spending time with her family. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren brought the most smiles. She will be remembered by all who knew her as a faithful friend with a warm heart. A memorial service will be held SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2011 AT 2:00pm at LIME ROCK BAPTIST CHURCH 1075 Great Rd, Lincoln, RI...
Published in The Providence Journal on December 8, 20113
ParentsDBert and Annie Bradbury

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, HOUGHTON, Herbert Rice; 78; Pawtucket RI>Great Falls MT; GFTrib; 2007-3-4; ndvivi.
  2. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/providence/obituary.aspx
  3. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/providence/obituary.aspx

Nancy Houghton1

F, #86666, b. circa 1947

Family: (?) Manion

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 19471
Marriage2
Living2011Lincoln, RI, USA2

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, HOUGHTON, Herbert Rice; 78; Pawtucket RI>Great Falls MT; GFTrib; 2007-3-4; ndvivi.
  2. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/providence/obituary.aspx

Susan Houghton1

F, #86667, b. circa 1949

Family: Robert W. Clarke b. c 1940

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 19491
Marriage2
Living2011Lincoln, RI, USA2

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, HOUGHTON, Herbert Rice; 78; Pawtucket RI>Great Falls MT; GFTrib; 2007-3-4; ndvivi.
  2. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/providence/obituary.aspx

David Houghton1

M, #86668, b. circa 1953

Family: Julie Macgregor b. c 1956

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1953RI, USA1,2
Marriage2
Living2011Salt Lake City, UT, USA2

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, HOUGHTON, Herbert Rice; 78; Pawtucket RI>Great Falls MT; GFTrib; 2007-3-4; ndvivi.
  2. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/providence/obituary.aspx

John Houghton1

M, #86669, b. circa 1960

Family: Deborah (?) b. c 1961

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1960RI, USA1
Marriage2
Living2011Lincoln, RI, USA2

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, HOUGHTON, Herbert Rice; 78; Pawtucket RI>Great Falls MT; GFTrib; 2007-3-4; ndvivi.
  2. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/providence/obituary.aspx

Martha Lee Whitmore1

F, #86670, b. 30 August 1929, d. circa 1975

Family: Herbert Rice Houghton b. 19 Mar 1928, d. Mar 2007

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthAug 30, 1929Winifred, Fergus Co., MT, USA2
Marriage19491
Deathcirca 19752
ParentsDRussell Henry Whitmore and Vivian Buchanan2

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, HOUGHTON, Herbert Rice; 78; Pawtucket RI>Great Falls MT; GFTrib; 2007-3-4; ndvivi.
  2. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~annieron/Whitmore/folks/…