Houghton Surname Project

Randolph J. Holcomb¹

M, #33781, b. 1850

Family: Elizabeth Klumb

Marriage*: Randolph J. Holcomb married Elizabeth Klumb, daughter of Jacob Klumb and Rebecca Shaff, on Jun 18, 1874.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1850

Green Co., CT, USA²

Marriage

Jun 18, 1874

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.
[S415] E-mail from Wayne L. Olsen, Sep. 18, 1998.

Clara L. Holcomb¹

F, #33782, b. 3 June 1877

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 3, 1877

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.

Laura M. Holcomb¹

F, #33783, b. 16 September 1879

Family: Sidney Stain

Marriage*: Laura M. Holcomb married Sidney Stain.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 16, 1879

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.

Sidney Stain¹

M, #33784

Family: Laura M. Holcomb

Marriage*: Sidney Stain married Laura M. Holcomb, daughter of Randolph J. Holcomb and Elizabeth Klumb.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.

Clayton Holcomb¹

M, #33785, b. 23 June 1881

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 23, 1881

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.

W. C. Bailey¹

M, #33786

Family: Ellen Klumb

Marriage*: W. C. Bailey married Ellen Klumb, daughter of Jacob Klumb and Rebecca Shaff.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.

Adith Blanche Bailey¹

F, #33787, b. 8 July 1882

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 8, 1882

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.

Albert R. Baxter

M, #33788, b. 1880, d. 1944

Family: Rella Short

Marriage*: Albert R. Baxter married Rella Short, daughter of August Short and Almira Klumb.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

1880

Marriage

Death

1944

Brodhead, Green Co., WI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Wayne L. Olsen, Sep. 18, 1998.

Katherine Olson¹

F, #33789, b. 1880, d. 1914

Family: Fred Ray Klumb

Marriage*: Katherine Olson married Fred Ray Klumb, son of John Jacob Klumb and Ida Lurinda Boslow, on Sep 8, 1907 at Fairkanks, AK, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1880

Sweden²

Marriage

Sep 8, 1907

Fairkanks, AK, USA¹

Death

1914

Olympia, WA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.
[S415] E-mail from Wayne L. Olsen, Sep. 18, 1998.

Mae Howe¹

F, #33790

Family: Harry J. Klumb

Marriage*: Mae Howe married Harry J. Klumb, son of John Jacob Klumb and Ida Lurinda Boslow, on 1897.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

1897

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.

Hattie A. Southworth¹

F, #33791, b. 1878

Family: Guy Ernest Klumb

Marriage*: Hattie A. Southworth married Guy Ernest Klumb, son of John Jacob Klumb and Ida Lurinda Boslow, on 1904.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1878

NE, USA²

Marriage

1904

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.
[S415] E-mail from Wayne L. Olsen, Sep. 18, 1998.

Marie McDowell¹

F, #33792

Family: Guy Ernest Klumb

Marriage*: Marie McDowell married Guy Ernest Klumb, son of John Jacob Klumb and Ida Lurinda Boslow, on Dec 24, 1929 at Thurston Co., WA, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Dec 24, 1929

Thurston Co., WA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.

Bertha Whitney¹

F, #33793

Family: Guy Ernest Klumb

Marriage*: Bertha Whitney married Guy Ernest Klumb, son of John Jacob Klumb and Ida Lurinda Boslow, on 1944.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

1944

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.

Esther Anderson¹

F, #33794, b. 1880, d. 13 December 1958

Family: Jesse June Klumb

Marriage*: Esther Anderson married Jesse June Klumb, son of John Jacob Klumb and Ida Lurinda Boslow, on 1907.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1880

Princeton, IL, USA²

Marriage

1907

Death

Dec 13, 1958

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.
[S415] E-mail from Wayne L. Olsen, Sep. 18, 1998.

Lewis Edward Castle¹

M, #33795, b. 16 March 1881, d. 22 March 1969

Family: Minnie Estelle Klumb

Marriage*: Lewis Edward Castle married Minnie Estelle Klumb, daughter of John Jacob Klumb and Ida Lurinda Boslow, on Jul 29, 1915 at Chehalis, Lewis Co., WA, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 16, 1881

Dubuque, IA, USA²

Marriage

Jul 29, 1915

Chehalis, Lewis Co., WA, USA¹

Death

Mar 22, 1969

Olympia, WA, USA²

ParentsS

John Castle and Sarah Francis

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.
[S415] E-mail from Wayne L. Olsen, Sep. 18, 1998.

Henry Oliver Turner¹

M, #33796, d. 31 January 1943

Family: Elizabeth Ina Klumb

Marriage*: Henry Oliver Turner married Elizabeth Ina Klumb, daughter of John Jacob Klumb and Ida Lurinda Boslow, on Apr 19, 1914 at Centralia, Lewis Co., WA, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Apr 19, 1914

Centralia, Lewis Co., WA, USA¹

Death

Jan 31, 1943

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Wayne Olsen, 9/1998.
[S415] E-mail from Wayne L. Olsen, Sep. 18, 1998.

Florence Evangaline Mayer^1,2

F, #33797, b. 3 January 1892, d. 29 January 1982

Family: Emmett Forgus Houghton

Marriage*: Florence Evangaline Mayer married Emmett Forgus Houghton, son of Charles Dean Houghton and Erminnie L. Pitzer, on Jan 13, 1912 at Abilene, Dickinson Co., KS, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 3, 1892

KS, USA, age 28 in 1920 census; age 38 in 1930 census; age 48 in 1940 census^2,3

Marriage

Jan 13, 1912

Abilene, Dickinson Co., KS, USA¹

1920 Census

1920

Salina, Saline Co., KS, USA, age 28, baker^3,4

1930 Census

1930

Salina, Saline Co., KS, USA, age 38, bakery proprietor⁵

1940 Census

1940

Salina, Saline Co., KS, USA, age 48, bakery manager⁶

1950 US Census

1950

Salina, KS, USA, age 58, local bakery proprietor

Death

Jan 29, 1982

Salina, Saline Co., KS, USA²

ParentsS

father born in Germany, mother born in OH⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Craig Houghton, 10/1998.
[S36] Letter, containing a descendancy chart of Asa Houghton from Carolyn Houghton, Aug. 14, 2000.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Salina, Saline Co., KS, Reel 47, Film 850, Vol. 53, E.D. 147, S. 14, Ln. 82.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Salina Ward 3, Saline, Kansas; Roll: T625_548; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 147; line 78, dwl 904-333-364.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Salina, Saline Co., Kansas; Roll: 719; Enumeration District: 31; sheet 19A, page 258, line 50, dwl 1100-473-482.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Salina, Saline, Kansas; Roll: T627_1257; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 85-29.

Curtis Emmett Houghton¹

M, #33798, b. 13 April 1916, d. 25 December 1994

Family: Leone Margaret Paul

Marriage*: Curtis Emmett Houghton married Leone Margaret Paul on Oct 16, 1938 at Salina, Saline Co., KS, USA.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 13, 1916

Salina, Saline Co., KS, USA, age 3 9/12 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census^1,2

Occupation

between 1930 and 1959

Salina, KS, USA, both were bakers and owned the Houghton Bakery; Curtis started the Bakery in the early 1900's¹

Marriage

Oct 16, 1938

Salina, Saline Co., KS, USA²

1940 Census

1940

Salina, KS, USA, age 24, bakery, dest mgr³

Research

Mil. Serv.

US Army in the Pacific in WWII

1950 US Census

1950

Salina, KS, USA, age 33, bakery proprietor

Death

Dec 25, 1994

Bellevue, King Co., WA, USA^1,2

Obituary

Dec 31, 1994

Seattle, WA, USA, HOUGHTON, Curtis E., 78, of Issaquah, Dec. 25.
ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Curtis E. Houghton, 78, Issaquah, died Sunday, Dec. 25, 1994, at Bellevue. Mr. Houghton was born April 13, 1916, at Salina, Kan., and was a resident of Issaquah since 1981. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He and his father owned and operated Houghton Baking Company in Salina. He also worked in the lumber and hardware business in California, retiring in 1981. He was a Boy Scout master in Salina for several years. A son, James Curtis, died in 1967. Survivors include his wife, Leone M. of Issaquah; a son, Craig of Issaquah; two sisters, Ethel Heichen of Dodge City, Kan., and Doris Jean Seusey of Salina; and two grandchildren. There will be no service.

Research

Claimed he was second cousin to Katherine Hepburn, that he played with her when he was a child. Curtis served in the US Army in the Pacific in WWII. Curtis and Leone moved to Lindsborg in 1945 and owned and lived in what is now the Rosburg Mansion Bed & Breakfast. Curtis operated the Lindsborg City Bakery. In 1948 we moved back to Salina where Curtis and Emmett owned and operated the Houghton Bakery on Santa Fe Avenue until 1961. In 1961 Curtis and family moved to Downey, California.⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Craig Houghton, 10/1998.
[S36] Letter, containing a descendancy chart of Asa Houghton from Carolyn Houghton, Aug. 14, 2000.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Salina, Saline, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01257; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 85-28.
[S415] E-mail from Craig Houghton, Oct 2, 2003.

Mildred Houghton¹

F, #33799, b. circa 1906, d. 16 November 1979

Family: Daniel Vernon (Kurtin) Riley

Marriage*: Mildred Houghton married Daniel Vernon (Kurtin) Riley on before 1938.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1906

Salina, Saline Co., KS, USA, age 5 in 1910 census; age 15 in 1920 census²

Marriage

before 1938

Death

Nov 16, 1979

Yuma, Yuma Co., AZ, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Craig Houghton, 10/1998.
[S36] Letter, containing a descendancy chart of Asa and Susan Houghton from Carolyn Houghton, Aug. 14, 2000.

Marion E. Houghton¹

F, #33800, b. 18 March 1907, d. 29 March 1957

Family 1: Horace Eugene Wallis

Marriage*: Marion E. Houghton married Horace Eugene Wallis on Aug 25, 1923 at LaJunta, Otero Co., CO, USA.¹

Family 2: Kenneth Anderson

Marriage: Marion E. Houghton married Kenneth Anderson on Apr 7, 1946 at McPherson, McPherson Co., KS, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 18, 1907

Salina, Saline Co., KS, USA, age 3 in 1910 census; age 12 & 13 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

Aug 25, 1923

LaJunta, Otero Co., CO, USA¹

Death

Mar 29, 1957

Salem, Salem Co., NJ, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, containing a descendancy chart of Asa and Susan Houghton from Carolyn Houghton, Aug. 14, 2000.

Editha Wilma Houghton^1,2

F, #33801, b. 16 July 1910, d. 3 April 1990?

Family: Benjamin Joseph Pate

Marriage*: Editha Wilma Houghton married Benjamin Joseph Pate.²

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 16, 1910

Salina, Saline Co., KS, USA, age 9 & 10 in 1920 census; age 19 in 1930 census²

1930 Census

1930

Salina, Saline Co., KS, USA, age 63, divorced, next door to son Claire³

Occupation

1930

saleswoman for Houghton Bakery

Marriage

Death

Apr 3, 1990?

Amarillo, Potter Co., TX, USA, 199? given²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Craig Houghton, 10/1998.
[S36] Letter, containing a descendancy chart of Asa and Susan Houghton from Carolyn Houghton, Aug. 14, 2000.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Salina, Saline Co., Kansas; Roll: 719; Enumeration District: 18; sheet 1A, page 172, line 31, dwl 328-9-9.

Craig Allen Houghton^1,2

M, #33802, b. 11 January 1947

Family: Cathryn Durham

Marriage*: Craig Allen Houghton married Cathryn Durham on Nov 9, 1981 at Tacoma, Pierce Co., WA, USA.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 11, 1947

Lindsborg, McPherson Co., KS, USA^2,3

Marriage

Nov 9, 1981

Tacoma, Pierce Co., WA, USA²

Biography

In 1978, I (Craig) relocated to Issaquah, Washington where I am a structural engineer.⁴

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Craig Houghton, 10/1998.
[S36] Letter, containing a descendancy chart of Asa Houghton from Carolyn Houghton, Aug. 14, 2000.
[S415] E-mail from Craig Houghton, 10/1998 and Oct 2, 2003.
[S415] E-mail from Craig Houghton, Oct 2, 2003.

Susannah Leathers¹

F, #33803, b. circa 1760, d. 8 September 1802

Family: Joshua Reed 3d

Marriage*: Susannah Leathers married Joshua Reed 3d, son of Joshua Reed Jr and Susanna Houghton, on Sep 11, 1780.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1760

Lexington, MA, USA

Marriage

Sep 11, 1780

Death

Sep 8, 1802

Lexington, MA, USA, 42nd year¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S670] Nora E. Snow Snow-Estes Ancestry, p. 333.

Elizabeth Brooks¹

F, #33804

Family: Joshua Reed 3d

Marriage*: Elizabeth Brooks married Joshua Reed 3d, son of Joshua Reed Jr and Susanna Houghton.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S670] Nora E. Snow Snow-Estes Ancestry, p. 333.

Charles Reed¹

M, #33805, b. 10 July 1781, d. 19 May 1846

Family 1: Elmira Muzzy

Marriage*: Charles Reed married Elmira Muzzy on Oct 23, 1817 at Lexington, MA, USA.¹

Family 2: Martha Wellington

Marriage*: Charles Reed married Martha Wellington on Jun 28, 1821 at Lexington, MA, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 10, 1781

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Marriage

Oct 23, 1817

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Marriage

Jun 28, 1821

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Death

May 19, 1846

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S670] Nora E. Snow Snow-Estes Ancestry, p. 333.

Elmira Muzzy¹

F, #33806, b. 21 October 1794, d. 15 November 1819

Family: Charles Reed

Marriage*: Elmira Muzzy married Charles Reed, son of Joshua Reed 3d and Susannah Leathers, on Oct 23, 1817 at Lexington, MA, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Oct 21, 1794

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Marriage

Oct 23, 1817

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Death

Nov 15, 1819

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Biography

dau. of Amos and Lydia (Boutelle) Muzzy

Pedigree

Citations

[S670] Nora E. Snow Snow-Estes Ancestry, p. 333.

Martha Wellington¹

F, #33807, d. 10 May 1838

Family: Charles Reed

Marriage*: Martha Wellington married Charles Reed, son of Joshua Reed 3d and Susannah Leathers, on Jun 28, 1821 at Lexington, MA, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Jun 28, 1821

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Death

May 10, 1838

Biography

dau. of Benjamin and Martha (Ball) Wellington

Pedigree

Citations

[S670] Nora E. Snow Snow-Estes Ancestry, p. 333.

Susanna Reed¹

F, #33808, b. 30 January 1783, d. 21 August 1863

Family: John Mulliken Jr.

Marriage*: Susanna Reed married John Mulliken Jr. on Nov 30, 1813 at Lexington, MA, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 30, 1783

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Marriage

Nov 30, 1813

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Death

Aug 21, 1863

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S670] Nora E. Snow Snow-Estes Ancestry, p. 333.

John Mulliken Jr.¹

M, #33809, b. 26 April 1782, d. 5 August 1855

Family: Susanna Reed

Marriage*: John Mulliken Jr. married Susanna Reed, daughter of Joshua Reed 3d and Susannah Leathers, on Nov 30, 1813 at Lexington, MA, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 26, 1782

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Marriage

Nov 30, 1813

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Death

Aug 5, 1855

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Biography

son of John and Lydia (Whiting) Mulliken

Pedigree

Citations

[S670] Nora E. Snow Snow-Estes Ancestry, p. 333.

Phebe Reed¹

F, #33810, b. 28 August 1792, d. 29 September 1862

Family: Thomas Greenleaf

Marriage*: Phebe Reed married Thomas Greenleaf on Oct 2, 1822 at Lexington, MA, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 28, 1792

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Marriage

Oct 2, 1822

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Death

Sep 29, 1862

Lexington, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S670] Nora E. Snow Snow-Estes Ancestry, p. 333.