Houghton Surname Project

Dorothy (?)¹

F, #42631

Family: Thomas McClanahan

Marriage*: Dorothy (?) married Thomas McClanahan, son of Marshall Loring McClanahan and Gladys Lanors Schultz.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S914] Pedigree of Marshall L. McClanahan;, P. 1.

Viola Bond¹

F, #42632, b. 1 February 1866, d. 29 August 1935

Family: Lester Leo Houghton

Marriage*: Viola Bond married Lester Leo Houghton, son of David Houghton and Sophronia Parker Putnam, on Mar 21, 1888 at Tama, IA, USA, age 23 and 23; mar 13 years in 1900 census.¹

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Birth

Feb 1, 1866

La Sura Co., MN, USA, Feb. 1866, age 34, VA, in 1900 census; age 44, WV, in 1910 census; age 54, MN, in 1920 census; age 64, MN, in 1930 census^2,1,3

Marriage

Mar 21, 1888

Tama, IA, USA, age 23 and 23; mar 13 years in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Indian Village Twp, Tama Co., IA, USA, age 34, farmer; 3 children born, 3 living^3,4

1910 Census

1910

Indian Valley, Tama Co., IA, USA, age 34, farmer⁵

1920 Census

1920

Indian, Tama Co., IA, USA, age 54, farmer^2,6

1930 Census

1930

Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, USA, age 64, canning factory laborer⁷

Death

Aug 29, 1935

Marshalltown, IA, USA¹

Burial

Toledo, IA, USA, in family plot¹

ParentsD

father born in WV, mother born in MI; 1900 census: father born in VT, mother born in MA

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Tana Co., IA, Film 849, Box 64, Vol. 76, E.D. 185, Sh. 5, Ln. 8.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Indian Village Twp, Tama Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 73, E.D. 137, Sh. 10, Ln. 57.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Indian Village, Tama Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 137; Sheet: 10B; line 57, dwl 199-199.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Indian Village, Tama, Iowa; Roll: T624_424; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 159; line 29, dwl 144-145.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Indian, Tama, Iowa; Roll: T625_513; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 1053; line 8, dwl 102-102.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa; Roll: 668; Enumeration District: 30; sheet 5B, line 73, dwl 104-128-130.

Esther Maybelle Houghton¹

F, #42633, b. October 1888, d. 29 January 1990

Biography

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Birth

Oct, 1888

Garwin, Tama Co., IA, USA, age 11 in 1900 census; age 30, IA, in 1920 census; age 41 in 1930 census^1,2

1950 US Census

1950

Tama County Home for Paupers, Toledo, Tama Co., IA, USA, age 60, single, resident

Death

Jan 29, 1990

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Indian Village Twp, Tama Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 73, E.D. 137, Sh. 10, Ln. 57.

Raymond David Houghton¹

M, #42634, b. 21 March 1896, d. 17 October 1967

Family: Elsie Mae Steges

Marriage*: Raymond David Houghton married Elsie Mae Steges.¹

Biography

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Birth

Mar 21, 1896

Garwin, Tama Co., IA, USA, Wheeler: 21 Mar 1886; Mar., 1896, age 4 in 1900 census; age 23 in 1920 census; WWII Draft: Mountour, IA^1,2,3

Marriage

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Toledo, Tama Co., IA, USA, age 21, restaurant clerk³

1920 Census

1920

Indian, Tama Co., IA, USA, age 23, farmer; next door to parents^4,5

Residence

1942

Berwyn, Cook Co., IL, USA

Death

Oct 17, 1967

Hayward, WI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Indian Village Twp, Tama Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 73, E.D. 137, Sh. 10, Ln. 57.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1643357.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Tama Co., IA, Film 849, Box 64, Vol. 76, E.D. 185, Sh. 5, Ln. 11.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Indian, Tama, Iowa; Roll: T625_513; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 185; [:ITAL:]1053; line 8, dwl 102-102.

Elsie Mae Steges¹

F, #42635, b. 31 August 1899, d. January 1990

Family: Raymond David Houghton

Marriage*: Elsie Mae Steges married Raymond David Houghton, son of Lester Leo Houghton and Viola Bond.¹

Biography

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Birth

Aug 31, 1899

IA, USA, age 20 in 1920 census²

Marriage

1920 Census

1920

Indian, Tama Co., IA, USA, age 23, farmer; next door to parents^2,3

Residence

1942

Berwyn, Cook Co., IL, USA

Death

Jan, 1990

ParentsD

parents born in IA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Tama Co., IA, Film 849, Box 64, Vol. 76, E.D. 185, Sh. 5, Ln. 11.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Indian, Tama, Iowa; Roll: T625_513; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 185; [:ITAL:]1053; line 8, dwl 102-102.

Meredith Virginia Houghton¹

F, #42636, b. 19 August 1917

Family: George E. Carl

Marriage*: Meredith Virginia Houghton married George E. Carl on Jun, 1940 at Tama, IA, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Aug 19, 1917

Tama, Tama Co., IA, USA, age 2 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

Jun, 1940

Tama, IA, USA¹

1950 US Census

1950

Berwyn, IL, USA, age 32, diesel engine co. tool grinding supervisor

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

George E. Carl¹

M, #42637, b. circa 1918

Family: Meredith Virginia Houghton

Marriage*: George E. Carl married Meredith Virginia Houghton, daughter of Raymond David Houghton and Elsie Mae Steges, on Jun, 1940 at Tama, IA, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1918

IA, USA

Origin

Belle Plaine, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Jun, 1940

Tama, IA, USA¹

1950 US Census

1950

Berwyn, IL, USA, age 32, diesel engine co. tool grinding supervisor

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Cathy Ann Carl¹

F, #42638, b. 30 August 1947

Biography

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Birth

Aug 30, 1947

IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Georgia Rae Carl¹

F, #42639, b. 2 March 1950

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 2, 1950

IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Dorothy G. Houghton¹

F, #42640, b. circa 1920

Family 1: Franklin Atwood

Marriage*: Dorothy G. Houghton married Franklin Atwood.¹
Divorce*: Dorothy G. Houghton and Franklin Atwood were divorced.

Family 2: Alphonse Cielak

Marriage: Dorothy G. Houghton married Alphonse Cielak at Beawyn?, IL, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1920

IA, USA, age 0/12 in 1920 census²

Marriage

Divorce

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Tama Co., IA, Film 849, Box 64, Vol. 76, E.D. 185, Sh. 5, Ln. 11.

Franklin Atwood¹

M, #42641

Family: Dorothy G. Houghton

Marriage*: Franklin Atwood married Dorothy G. Houghton, daughter of Raymond David Houghton and Elsie Mae Steges.¹
Divorce*: Franklin Atwood and Dorothy G. Houghton were divorced.

Biography

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Origin

Tama, IA, USA

Marriage

Divorce

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Carol Sue Atwood¹

F, #42642, b. 27 December 1937

Biography

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Birth

Dec 27, 1937

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Alphonse Cielak¹

M, #42643

Family: Dorothy G. Houghton

Marriage*: Alphonse Cielak married Dorothy G. Houghton, daughter of Raymond David Houghton and Elsie Mae Steges, at Beawyn?, IL, USA.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Marriage

Beawyn?, IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Joseph Raymond Cielak¹

M, #42644, b. 19 April 1948

Biography

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Birth

Apr 19, 1948

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

David Cielak¹

M, #42645, b. 18 May 1955

Biography

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Birth

May 18, 1955

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Inda L. Houghton¹

F, #42646, b. 22 February 1900, d. 24 June 1968

Family: Glenn Hartley Moorcroft

Marriage*: Inda L. Houghton married Glenn Hartley Moorcroft.¹

Biography

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Birth

Feb 22, 1900

Garwin, IA, USA, age 3/12 in 1900 census^1,2

Marriage

Death

Jun 24, 1968

Toledo, IA, USA, possibly 1997¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Indian Village Twp, Tama Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 73, E.D. 137, Sh. 10, Ln. 57.

Glenn Hartley Moorcroft¹

M, #42647, b. 4 July 1899, d. 24 June 1968

Family: Inda L. Houghton

Marriage*: Glenn Hartley Moorcroft married Inda L. Houghton, daughter of Lester Leo Houghton and Viola Bond.¹

Biography

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Birth

Jul 4, 1899

Toledo, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Death

Jun 24, 1968

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft¹

F, #42648, b. 25 December 1920

Family: Clifton P. Spears

Marriage*: Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft married Clifton P. Spears on Dec 31, 1941 at Alexandria, LA, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec 25, 1920

Toledo, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Dec 31, 1941

Alexandria, LA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Rel Moorcroft¹

M, #42649, b. 25 November 1925

Family 1: Colleen Connelly

Marriage*: Rel Moorcroft married Colleen Connelly.¹
Divorce*: Rel Moorcroft and Colleen Connelly were divorced in 1970.¹

Family 2: Regie Dingus

Marriage*: Rel Moorcroft married Regie Dingus at Kokomo, IN, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Nov 25, 1925

Toledo, IA, USA¹

Milit-Beg

between Dec, 1943 and 1945

WWII in Air Force¹

Education

between 1946 and 1950

Ames College, Ames, Story Co., IA, USA, Civil Engineering¹

Marriage

Kokomo, IN, USA¹

Immigration

1960

Kokomo, IN, USA, to work for Kokomo Gas and Fuel Co., and eventually became a vice-president.¹

Divorce

1970

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Clifton P. Spears¹

M, #42650, b. 17 March 1919

Family: Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft

Marriage*: Clifton P. Spears married Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft, daughter of Glenn Hartley Moorcroft and Inda L. Houghton, on Dec 31, 1941 at Alexandria, LA, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Mar 17, 1919

Milit-Beg

1941

Alexandria, LA, USA, when he married and went to Ireland, Africa, and Italy. He was discharged as a second lieutenant of the 34th Div. in Aug. 1945.¹

Origin

1941

Garwin, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Dec 31, 1941

Alexandria, LA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Dennis Clifton Spears¹

M, #42651, b. 5 December 1945

Family: Janice Q. Timm

Marriage*: Dennis Clifton Spears married Janice Q. Timm at Tama, IA, USA.¹
Divorce*: Dennis Clifton Spears and Janice Q. Timm were divorced in Mar, 1969.

Biography

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Birth

Dec 5, 1945

Marshalltown, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Tama, IA, USA¹

Divorce

Mar, 1969

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Douglas Glenn Spears¹

M, #42652, b. 25 August 1947

Family: Ann Margaret Skow

Marriage*: Douglas Glenn Spears married Ann Margaret Skow.¹

Biography

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Birth

Aug 25, 1947

Toledo, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Danny Rel Spears¹

M, #42653, b. 6 November 1948

Family: Pamela L. Harris

Marriage*: Danny Rel Spears married Pamela L. Harris on Mar 29, 1969 at Montour, IA, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Nov 6, 1948

Marshalltown, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Mar 29, 1969

Montour, IA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Janice Q. Timm¹

F, #42654

Family: Dennis Clifton Spears

Marriage*: Janice Q. Timm married Dennis Clifton Spears, son of Clifton P. Spears and Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft, at Tama, IA, USA.¹
Divorce*: Janice Q. Timm and Dennis Clifton Spears were divorced in Mar, 1969.

Biography

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Marriage

Tama, IA, USA¹

Divorce

Mar, 1969

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Melissa Shawn Spears¹

F, #42655, b. 14 January 1966

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Jan 14, 1966

Marshalltown, IA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Ann Margaret Skow¹

F, #42656, b. 2 October 1948

Family: Douglas Glenn Spears

Marriage*: Ann Margaret Skow married Douglas Glenn Spears, son of Clifton P. Spears and Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft.¹

Biography

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Birth

Oct 2, 1948

Tama, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Erin Mae Spears¹

F, #42657, b. 19 May 1975

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

May 19, 1975

Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH, USA¹

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Leslie Inda Spears^1,2

F, #42658, b. 31 August 1978

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Aug 31, 1978

Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).
[S415] E-mail from Erin Spears, Feb 12, 2011.

Pamela L. Harris¹

F, #42659, b. 29 November 1950

Family: Danny Rel Spears

Marriage*: Pamela L. Harris married Danny Rel Spears, son of Clifton P. Spears and Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft, on Mar 29, 1969 at Montour, IA, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Nov 29, 1950

Montour, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Mar 29, 1969

Montour, IA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Jason Douglas Spears¹

M, #42660, b. 15 April 1971

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Apr 15, 1971

Marshalltown, IA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).