Houghton Surname Project

Zigela (?)¹

F, #37081

Family: John Henry Alden

Marriage*: Zigela (?) married John Henry Alden, son of Chester Henry Alden and Mabel Jennie Houghton.¹

Biography

Marriage

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Auralie Jeanette Alden¹

F, #37082, b. 29 July 1927

Family: Merle W. Ackert

Marriage*: Auralie Jeanette Alden married Merle W. Ackert on Oct 20, 1959.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 29, 1927

Marriage

Oct 20, 1959

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Merle W. Ackert¹

M, #37083

Family: Auralie Jeanette Alden

Marriage*: Merle W. Ackert married Auralie Jeanette Alden, daughter of Chester Henry Alden and Mabel Jennie Houghton, on Oct 20, 1959.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Oct 20, 1959

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Dorothea Ella Alden¹

F, #37084, b. 10 March 1929

Family: Adalore Merrow

Marriage*: Dorothea Ella Alden married Adalore Merrow on Oct 7, 1944.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 10, 1929

Marriage

Oct 7, 1944

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Adalore Merrow¹

M, #37085

Family: Dorothea Ella Alden

Marriage*: Adalore Merrow married Dorothea Ella Alden, daughter of Chester Henry Alden and Mabel Jennie Houghton, on Oct 7, 1944.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Oct 7, 1944

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Algion Chester Alden¹

M, #37086, b. 22 October 1930

Family: Margaret Sheen

Marriage*: Algion Chester Alden married Margaret Sheen on Apr 17, 1952.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Oct 22, 1930

Marriage

Apr 17, 1952

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Margaret Sheen¹

F, #37087

Family: Algion Chester Alden

Marriage*: Margaret Sheen married Algion Chester Alden, son of Chester Henry Alden and Mabel Jennie Houghton, on Apr 17, 1952.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Apr 17, 1952

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Mabel Helen Alden¹

F, #37088, b. 12 July 1936

Family: Serafino Garbarino

Marriage*: Mabel Helen Alden married Serafino Garbarino on Jun 20, 1959.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 12, 1936

Marriage

Jun 20, 1959

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Serafino Garbarino¹

M, #37089

Family: Mabel Helen Alden

Marriage*: Serafino Garbarino married Mabel Helen Alden, daughter of Chester Henry Alden and Mabel Jennie Houghton, on Jun 20, 1959.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Jun 20, 1959

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Eleanor Gertrude Alden¹

F, #37090, b. 24 February 1938

Family: Richard Peter Ackert

Marriage*: Eleanor Gertrude Alden married Richard Peter Ackert on Feb 20, 1954.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Feb 24, 1938

Marriage

Feb 20, 1954

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Richard Peter Ackert¹

M, #37091

Family: Eleanor Gertrude Alden

Marriage*: Richard Peter Ackert married Eleanor Gertrude Alden, daughter of Chester Henry Alden and Mabel Jennie Houghton, on Feb 20, 1954.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Feb 20, 1954

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Noel Arthur Alden¹

M, #37092, b. 25 December 1939

Family: Patricia King

Marriage*: Noel Arthur Alden married Patricia King on Oct 25, 1958.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 25, 1939

Marriage

Oct 25, 1958

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Patricia King¹

F, #37093

Family: Noel Arthur Alden

Marriage*: Patricia King married Noel Arthur Alden, son of Chester Henry Alden and Mabel Jennie Houghton, on Oct 25, 1958.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Oct 25, 1958

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Edna Manning¹

F, #37094, b. 19 March 1899, d. 15 January 1952

Family: Edward Algion Houghton

Marriage*: Edna Manning married Edward Algion Houghton, son of Algion Edward Houghton and Jennie S. Selkirk, on Oct 21, 1921 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 19, 1899

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 31 in 1930 census; age 41 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Oct 21, 1921

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

1930 Census

1930

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 32, dairy product salesman²

1940 Census

1940

Walpole, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, age 42, farmer, own farm³

1950 US Census

1950

Walpole, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, age 52, interior decorating, painting, wall papering

Death

Jan 15, 1952

Walpole, Cheshire Co., NH, USA¹

ParentsD

Leon Manning, b. Canada, and Emily Lampon, b. MA

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 968; Page: 47A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 134.0; FHL microfilm: 2340703; line 38, dwl 23.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Walpole, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2284; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-41; line 52, dwl 80.

Vera Marguerite Converse¹

F, #37095, b. 27 May 1897

Family: Edward Algion Houghton

Marriage*: Vera Marguerite Converse married Edward Algion Houghton, son of Algion Edward Houghton and Jennie S. Selkirk, on Sep 26, 1953 at Walpole, Cheshire Co., NH, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 27, 1897

Marriage

Sep 26, 1953

Walpole, Cheshire Co., NH, USA¹

Biography

dau of Leslie G. Converse and Minnie Lottie Leach

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Dorothy Ellen Houghton¹

F, #37096, b. 22 July 1922

Family: Abbott Giddings

Marriage*: Dorothy Ellen Houghton married Abbott Giddings.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 22, 1922

MA, USA, age 7 in 1930 census; age 17 in 1940 census¹

Residence

Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., CT, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Abbott Giddings¹

M, #37097

Family: Dorothy Ellen Houghton

Marriage*: Abbott Giddings married Dorothy Ellen Houghton, daughter of Edward Algion Houghton and Edna Manning.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Edward Algion Houghton Jr.¹

M, #37098, b. 16 August 1923, d. 10 May 1971

Family 1: Mary Elizabeth Tompkins

Marriage*: Edward Algion Houghton Jr. married Mary Elizabeth Tompkins on Apr 29, 1951 at Norwalk, CT, USA.^1,4
Divorce*: Edward Algion Houghton Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Tompkins were divorced in 1956.^1,4

Family 2: Joan Frances Spinhirny

Marriage*: Edward Algion Houghton Jr. married Joan Frances Spinhirny on Oct 28, 1961 at Winterhaven, Imperial Co., CA, USA, cert. 4064.^6,7
Divorce*: Edward Algion Houghton Jr. and Joan Frances Spinhirny were divorced.

Family 3: Joyce (?)

Marriage*: Edward Algion Houghton Jr. married Joyce (?) at AZ, USA.^1,4

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 16, 1923

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 6 in 1930 census; age 16 in 1940 census; Son Paul Alexander and Edward give 23 Aug 1923^2,1

Mil. Enls

Jan 16, 1943

Fort Devens, MA, USA, Name: Edward A Houghton Jr
31258899
Birth Year: 1923 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Massachusetts State: Massachusetts County or City: Worcester Enlistment Date: 16 Jan 1943 Enlistment State: Massachusetts Enlistment City: Fort Devens Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Education: 1 year of college Civil Occupation: Marine Fireman or File Clerk Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 68 Weight: 171³

Research

Jan 16, 1943

Marriage

circa 1944

divorced¹

Marriage

Apr 29, 1951

Norwalk, CT, USA^1,4

Deed

1954

Walpole, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, from Leslie Hubbard⁵

Occupation

1955

Keene, NH, USA, American Optical Co.²

Residence

1955

Walpole, NH, USA²

Divorce

1956

^1,4

Marriage

Oct 28, 1961

Winterhaven, Imperial Co., CA, USA, cert. 4064^6,7

Divorce

Marriage

AZ, USA^1,4

Death

May 10, 1971

Veterans Hospital, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ, USA^8,4,6

Obituary

May 11, 1971

Edward A. Houghton, 46, a quality controller and planner for Honeywell the past nine years, died yesterday in Phoenix Veterans Administration Hospital.
Mr. Houghton, 2908 E. Sylvia, was bom in Massachusetts and came here 11 years ago. He was a member of a barbershop quartette in Sunnyslope and an Army veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Joyce; three children, Edward. and Paul Houghton and Mrs. Mary Desiree; live stepchildren, James and Richard Whitney. Jennifer Houghton, John Houghton, and Diana Houghton, all of Phoenix, and two sisters out of state.

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.
[S1074] Town Records: Bellows Falls, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.
[S415] E-mail from Edward Manning Houghton, July 21, 2003.
[S755] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 263.
[S415] E-mail from Paul Alexander Houghton, Jan. 2, 2005.
[S1369] California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, online Ancestry. Com, State of California. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985. Microfiche. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California.
[S415] E-mail from Terri Houghton, May 22, 2003.

Mary Elizabeth Tompkins^1,2,3

F, #37099, b. 8 January 1923, d. 12 March 2010

Family: Edward Algion Houghton Jr.

Marriage*: Mary Elizabeth Tompkins married Edward Algion Houghton Jr., son of Edward Algion Houghton and Edna Manning, on Apr 29, 1951 at Norwalk, CT, USA.^1,2
Divorce*: Mary Elizabeth Tompkins and Edward Algion Houghton Jr. were divorced in 1956.^1,2

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 8, 1923

El Paso, TX, USA^1,2,3

Marriage

Apr 29, 1951

Norwalk, CT, USA^1,2

Deed

1954

Walpole, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, from Leslie Hubbard⁴

Divorce

1956

^1,2

Death

Mar 12, 2010

⁵

Obituary

Mary T. Houghton, age 87 and resident of Shelton, died March 12. She was born January 8, 1923 in El Paso, Texas, daughter of the late William & Mary Rumph Tompkins. She worked in the Richard's Pharmacy. She is survived by her son Edward M. Houghton & his wife Terri of Shelton and her sister Mary Donaldson of Vermont. She is also survived by three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services are private at the convenience of the family. The Jenkins King & Malerba Funeral Home, (www.jenkinskingfh.com) 12 Franklin St. Ansonia, is entrusted with arrangements.

ParentsD

William & Mary Rumph Tompkins

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.
[S415] E-mail from Edward Manning Houghton, July 21, 2003.
[S1074] Town Records: Bellows Falls, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
[S755] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 263.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ctpost/obituary.aspx

Edward Manning Houghton^1,2

M, #37100, b. 14 January 1952

Family: Terri Arnette Goodman

Marriage*: Edward Manning Houghton married Terri Arnette Goodman on Jan 17, 1975.^1,4

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 14, 1952

Norwalk, CT, USA^3,2

Marriage

Jan 17, 1975

^1,4

Contributn

Occupation

2007

Edward M. Houghton
Director, Workforce Effectiveness
and Transition Services
Pitney Bowes Inc
27 Waterview Drive
MSC 0500
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 922-4451 Internal 436-4451
Fax (203) 207-8567⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Terri Houghton, May 22, 2003.
[S415] E-mail from Edward Manning Houghton, July 21, 2003.
[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.
[S415] E-mail from Edward Manning Houghton, July 26, 2007.

Mary Desiree Houghton^1,2

F, #37101, b. 21 March 1955

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 21, 1955

Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Bellows Falls, Windham Co., VT, USA^1,3,2

Living

1971

Biography

She is divorced and has an adopted son.³

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.
[S1074] Town Records: Bellows Falls, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
[S415] E-mail from Edward Manning Houghton, July 21, 2003.

Lorine Ellis Houghton¹

F, #37102, b. 12 January 1926, d. 14 March 2014

Family: George Bilisko

Marriage*: Lorine Ellis Houghton married George Bilisko on Aug 21, 1948.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 12, 1926

Worcester, MA, USA, age 4 2/12, MA, in 1930 census; age 14 in 1940 census; Walpole NH Hx: gives Walpole, NH¹

Research

1944

Mil. Serv.

Sep 5, 1944

Elliott Community Hospital, Keene, NH, USA, World War II Cadet Nursing Corps; withdrawal Feb 18, 1947²

Marriage

Aug 21, 1948

Residence

Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., CT, USA¹

Death

Mar 14, 2014

Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT, USA

Obituary

Lorine Houghton Bilisko, age 88, of Shelton, formerly of Bridgeport, the beloved widow of George Bilisko, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2014 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mrs. Bilisko, a retired RN for Bridgeport Hospital, was born in Wooster, Massachusetts to the late Algion and Edna (Manning) Houghton and has been a long time area resident. Lorine was an avid sports fan, especially the METS, UCONN, and NASCAR. She enjoyed knitting, and socializing, and thoroughly enjoyed her family and friends. She was affectionately known as a "One Woman Hugging Machine". Lorine was a life long member of Golden Hill United Methodist Church, Bridgeport, The Order of Eastern Star, Church Women United and the Debra Circle. She retired from Bridgeport Hospital at the age of seventy-one, after over forty years of service, and was lovingly known there, as "Ma Bilisko". Survivors include her devoted children, 7 cherished grandchildren, 3 great-granddaughters, several nieces and nephews, and her extended church family. Funeral services will take place on Tuesday, March 18th at 10:30 a.m. in the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford, with Rev. Walter Barton officiating. Interment will be in St. John's Cemetery, Stratford. Friends may call on Monday from 4-7 p.m. In lieu of flowers those desiring may make donations in Lorine's memory to Golden Hill United Methodist Church, 210 Elm St Bridgeport, CT 06604. Published in Connecticut Post on Mar. 16, 2014

Burial

Saint John the Baptist Greek Catholic Cemetery, Stratford, CT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Cadet Nurse Corps Files, compiled 1943 - 1948, documenting the period 1942 - 1948; Box #: 277.

George Bilisko¹

M, #37103

Family: Lorine Ellis Houghton

Marriage*: George Bilisko married Lorine Ellis Houghton, daughter of Edward Algion Houghton and Edna Manning, on Aug 21, 1948.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Aug 21, 1948

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Sandra Lorine Bilisko¹

F, #37104, b. 7 December 1949

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Dec 7, 1949

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Joyce Ann Bilisko¹

F, #37105, b. 12 June 1951

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 12, 1951

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Robert George Bilisko¹

M, #37106, b. 14 September 1953

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 14, 1953

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Linda Jane Bilisko¹

F, #37107, b. 5 December 1961

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Dec 5, 1961

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Adah Bowhay^1,2

F, #37108, b. 12 January 1904, d. 11 February 1983

Family 1: Warren Selkirk Houghton

Marriage*: Adah Bowhay married Warren Selkirk Houghton, son of Algion Edward Houghton and Jennie S. Selkirk, on Oct 10, 1928.¹

Family 2: George R. Shemeley

Marriage*: Adah Bowhay married George R. Shemeley on Jan 1, 1939 at Windsor, VT, USA, age 34, 3rd mar.⁴

Family 3: Everett B. Searl

Marriage*: Adah Bowhay married Everett B. Searl.

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 12, 1904

New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 26 in 1930 census; age 46 in 1950 census¹

Marriage

Oct 10, 1928

1930 Census

1930

Walpole, NH, USA, age 29, farmer³

Marriage

Jan 1, 1939

Windsor, VT, USA, age 34, 3rd mar⁴

1940 Census

1940

Windsor, VT, USA⁵

Marriage

1950 US Census

1950

Cornish, Sullivan Co., NH, USA, age 52, construction carpenter

Death

Feb 11, 1983

Springfield, VT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.
[S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Walpole, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2341034.
[S1074] Town Records: Windsor, VT, p. 864; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04240; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 14-48.

Emeline Ottley Houghton¹

F, #37109, b. 1924, d. December 1928

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1924

Death

Dec, 1928

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.

Ruth Elizabeth Houghton^1,2

F, #37110, b. 30 August 1929, d. 2 October 2009

Family: Lewis W. Buchholz

Marriage*: Ruth Elizabeth Houghton married Lewis W. Buchholz on Apr 5, 1953 at Claverack, NY, USA.

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 30, 1929

Rockingham, VT, USA, age 0 in 1930 census^1,2

1950 US Census

1950

Albany, NY, USA, a Ruth E. Houghton, age 20, student hospital nurse

Marriage

Apr 5, 1953

Claverack, NY, USA

Death

Oct 2, 2009

Green Bay, WI, USA

Obituary

Oct 4, 2009

WI, USA, Ruth Buchholz, Green Bay, died Friday at a local hospital on her 80th birthday after a recent stroke. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, at St. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1167 Kenwood Drive, where the funeral service will take place at 4 p.m. with the Revs. Christopher Johnson and Eric Hansen officiating. Entombment will be at the Shrine of the Good Shepherd Mausoleum.

Living

2017

Pedigree

Citations

[S756] Martha McDanolds Frizzell Walpole NH History II, p. 149.
[S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.