Margaret J. Houghton

F, #49651, b. 11 February 1893, d. 7 March 1953

Family: Charlie P. Stapleton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthFeb 11, 1893IA, USA, age 7 in 1900 census; age 47 in 1940 census1
Marriagecirca 1914age 22 and 202
1930 Census1930Creston, Union Co., IA, USA, age 61, retail mercantile saleslady2
1940 Census1940Creston, Union Co., IA, USA, age 48, filling station proprietor3
DeathMar 7, 1953Creston, IA, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Washington Twp, What Cheer, Keokuk Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 42, E.D. 55, Sh. 13, Ln. 70.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Creston, Union Co., Iowa; Roll: 684; Enumeration District: 5; sheet 2B, line 95, dwl 305 1/2-22-36.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Creston, Union, Iowa; Roll: T627_1208; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 88-5.

Harry Houghton1

M, #49652, b. June 1890

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun, 1890IA, USA, age 10 in 1900 census1
ParentsSparents born in IA
Duplicate
Duplicate
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Blackhawk Twp, Reimbeck, Grundy Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 29, E.D. 38, Sh. 1, Ln. 49.

Kate B. Houghton1

F, #49656, b. May 1884

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMay, 1884IA, USA, age 16 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Cass Twp, Portsmouth, Shelby Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 70, E.D. 163, Sh. 2, Ln. 27.

James Houghton1

M, #49657, b. March 1872

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMar, 1872IA, USA, age 22 in 1900 census1
Census1900Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, USA, a servant1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 51, E.D. 118, Sh. 1, Ln. 22.

James Boggs Houghton1,2

M, #49658, b. 9 July 1870, d. 6 July 1953

Family: Augusta Hamann

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 9, 1870Boone Co., IA, USA, age 9 in 1880 census; age 29 in 1900 census; age 39 in 1910 census; age 59 in 1930 census; age 69 in 1940 census3
Occupation1900Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., IA, USA, butcher laborer
MarriageDec 24, 1903Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., IA, USA, age 33 and 281
1910 Census1910Fish Creek, Greeley Co., NE, USA, age 39, farmer4
1920 Census1920Fish Creek, Greeley Co., NE, USA, age 49, farmer5
1930 Census1930Fish Creek, Greeley Co., NE, USA, age 59, farmer1
1940 Census1940St. Paul, Howard Co., NE, USA, age 69, none6
1950 US Census1950St. Paul, NE, USA, age 79, no occup
DeathJul 6, 1953Greeley Co., NE, USA7
ObituaryJul 8, 1953Last Rites to be Held Thursday for J. B. Houghton, Âge 82
J. B. Houghton a retired farmer, formerly of Cotesfield, and later of St. Paul died Monday night at the home of his son-in- law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bert Thayer of Greeley at the age of 82 years. He has been in failing health the past year. Funeral services will be held Thursday at the Methodist church St Paul at 2 p.m. the Rev. E. E. Mindt officiating. Mr Houghton is survived by his wife and daughter and several grandchildren He was preceded in death by two sons. An obituary will be published next week.
BurialCotesfield Cemetery, Cotesfield, Howard Co., NE, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Fish Creek, Greeley Co., Nebraska; Roll: 12781; Enumeration District: 6; Page 187, Sheet:3A; line 36, dwl 55-56.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Orveda Joy Houghton-Benton, Jan. 25, 2012.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Union, Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 11, E.D. 50, Sh. 5, Ln. 44.
  4. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Fish Creek, Greeley, Nebraska; Roll: T624_847; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 121; line 28, dwl 137-138.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Fish Creek, Greeley, Nebraska; Roll: T625_991; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 132; line 72, dwl 113-116.
  6. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , St Paul, Howard, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2250; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 47-18.
  7. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/13299582/person/-88418975/…

Andrew Elijah Houghton1,2,3

M, #49659, b. 28 August 1829, d. 28 August 1888

Family: Catherine Emmaline Boggs

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthAug 28, 1829Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 21 in 1850 census; age 25 in 1855 census; age 30 in 1860 census; age 40 in 1870 census; age 50 in 1880 census4,2,3
Occupation1855farmer
1860 Census1860Jackson, Boone Co., IA, USA, age 30, a farmer; personal property $5000-1800; with Mial and Louisa Stark5
MarriageSep 30, 1861Boone Co., IA, USA6,3
1870 Census1870Jackson, Boone Co., IA, USA, age 40, a farmer, personal property $12000-3262; and Eliza E. Mitchell, 17; Mary Mitchell, 26; and Elizabeth Mitchell, 20; (sisters?); next to James Mitchell, 23; all b. OH6
1880 Census1880Harrison, Boone Co., IA, USA, age 50, a farmer, a widower1
DeathAug 28, 1888Jackson, Boone Co., IA, USA3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Harrison, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T9_328; Family History Film: 1254328; Page: 21D; Enumeration District: 1; sheet 42, line 17, dwl 120.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M432_515; Page: 199;
    line 32, dwl 1370-1404.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/13299582/person/-77516067
  4. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002.
  5. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Jackson, Boone, Iowa; Roll:      M653_312, sheet 49, line 10, dwl 383-312.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Jackson, Boone, Iowa; Roll M593_378, Page: 113, sheet 7, line 6, dwl 54-54.

Ella Mae Houghton1

F, #49660, b. 22 June 1862, d. 16 January 1930

Family: David B. Smith

  • Marriage*: Ella Mae Houghton married David B. Smith on circa 1890 mar 10 years in 1900 census.4

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun 22, 1862Ft. Boone, IA, USA, age 8 in 1870 census; age 17 in 1880 census; Aug 1862, age 37 in 1900 census2,3
Marriagecirca 1890mar 10 years in 1900 census4
1900 Census1900Union, Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., IA, USA, age 50, butcher4,3
DeathJan 16, 1930Yuma, Yuma Co., CO, USA1
ResearchAlso given bd 8-14-1861, dd 3-27-19405
BiographyThey lived in California; she was in a wheelchair for many years5
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/13299582/person/-66677121
  2. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Harrison, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T9_328; Family History Film: 1254328; Page: 21D; Enumeration District: 1; sheet 42, line 17, dwl 120.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Carroll Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 50; Sheet: 5A; line 41, dwl 100-100.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Union, Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 11, E.D. 50, Sh. 5, Ln. 44.
  5. [S415] E-mail from Orveda Joy Houghton-Benton, Jan. 25, 2012.

David B. Smith1

M, #49661, b. November 1849

Family: Ella Mae Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthNov, 1849Scotland, age 50 in 1900 census2
Marriagecirca 1890mar 10 years in 1900 census1
1900 Census1900Union, Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., IA, USA, age 50, butcher1,2
ParentsSparents born in Scotland
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Union, Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 11, E.D. 50, Sh. 5, Ln. 44.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Carroll Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 50; Sheet: 5A; line 41, dwl 100-100.

James H. Severance1

M, #49662, b. September 1890

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSep, 1890IA, USA, age 9 in 1900 census; age 19 in 1910 census; age 28 in 1920 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Davenport, Scott Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 68, E.D. 124, Sh. 18, Ln. 96.

Janette G. Severance1

F, #49663, b. August 1892, d. 1948

Family: Leon Zoeckler

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthAug, 1892IA, USA, age 7 in 1900 census; age 17 in 1910 census; age 26 in 1920 census1
Marriage1914Davenport, Scott Co., IA, USA2
Death19482
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Davenport, Scott Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 68, E.D. 124, Sh. 18, Ln. 96.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Lori and Rex Houghton, Oct. 5, 2008.

Frances Sarah Severance1,2

F, #49664, b. February 1895

Family: Oscar Schmidt

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthFeb, 1895IA, USA, age 5 in 1900 census; age 15 in 1910 census; age 23 in 1920 census1
Occupation1920kindergarten teacher
Marriage1920Davenport, Scott Co., IA, USA2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Davenport, Scott Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 68, E.D. 124, Sh. 18, Ln. 96.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Lori and Rex Houghton, Oct. 5, 2008.

John D. Severance1

M, #49665, b. March 1897

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMar, 1897IA, USA, age 3 in 1900 census; age 13 in 1910 census; age 22 in 1920 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Davenport, Scott Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 68, E.D. 124, Sh. 18, Ln. 96.

Jessie Houghton1

M, #49666, b. November 1878

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthNov, 1878IL, USA, age 21 in 1900 census1
1900 Census1900Beaver, Dallas Co., IA, USA, a servant for David S. Spencer1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Beaver, Dallas Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 20, E.D. 4, Sh. 1, Ln. 85.

John Houghton1

M, #49667, b. October 1844

Family: Rebecca (?)

  • Marriage*: John Houghton married Rebecca (?) on circa 1872 mar 28 years in 1900 census.1

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthOct, 1844Canada, age 55 in 1900 census1
Marriagecirca 1872mar 28 years in 1900 census1
1900 Census1900Des Moines, Dallas Co., IA, USA, age 55, farmer; 3 children born, 3 living1,2
ParentsSfather born in VT, mother born in Canada
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Des Moines, Dallas Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 20, E.D. 8, Sh. 8, Ln. 35.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 8; Sheet: 8A; line 35, dwl 159-165.

Rebecca (?)1

F, #49668, b. February 1855

Family: John Houghton

  • Marriage*: Rebecca (?) married John Houghton on circa 1872 mar 28 years in 1900 census.1

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthFeb, 1855IL, USA, age 45 in 1900 census1
Marriagecirca 1872mar 28 years in 1900 census1
1900 Census1900Des Moines, Dallas Co., IA, USA, age 55, farmer; 3 children born, 3 living1,2
ParentsDparents born in OH
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Des Moines, Dallas Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 20, E.D. 8, Sh. 8, Ln. 35.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 8; Sheet: 8A; line 35, dwl 159-165.

Mabel Houghton1

F, #49669, b. March 1887

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMar, 1887IA, USA, age 12 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Des Moines, Dallas Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 20, E.D. 8, Sh. 8, Ln. 35.

Sophia Fletcher1,2

F, #49670, b. 1 August 1836, d. 20 November 1907

Family 1: James Houghton

Family 2: Joseph Stinton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthAug 1, 1836Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England, age 33 in 1870 census; age 45 in 1880 census; Aug 1835, age 64 in 1900 census1,2
Marriagecirca 1868England
1870 Census1870Elk River, Clinton Co., IA, USA, age 44, farmer3
1880 Census1880Johnson, Plymouth Co., IA, USA, age 56, farmer4
1900 Census1900Portland, Akron, Plymouth Co., IA, USA, age 35, common laborer; and half sister May Stinton1,5
Note1900widowed; 12 children born, 7 living
DeathNov 20, 19072
BurialNov 23, 1907Adaville, Plymouth Co., IA, USA
ParentsDJohn Fletcher & Mary Darkin
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Portland, Akron, Plymouth Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 60, E.D. 112, Sh. 7, Ln. 25.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10513785/person/-627402891
  3. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Elk River, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: M593_384; Page: 261B; Image: 525; Family History Library Film: 545883.
  4. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Johnson, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: 359; Family History Film: 1254359; Page: 90B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 0471.
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Portland, Akron, Plymouth Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 112; Sheet: 7A1B; line 25, dwl 153-153.

Helen E. Houghton1,2

F, #49671, b. April 1900

Family: Henry Ferguson

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthApr, 1900Grinnell, IA, USA, age 2/12 in 1900 census; age 10 in 1910 census; age 18 in 1920 census1,3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Grinnell, Poweshiek Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 66, E.D. 99, Sh. 20, Ln. 84.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Fancher, Ramsey, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1146; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 161;
    line 13, dwl 22-22.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Lona Aldrich, Feb. 29, 2004.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Lona Aldrich, Mar 2, 2004.

Susan A. Hunt1

F, #49672, b. March 1874

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMar, 1874IA, USA, age 26 in 1900 census1
Occupation1900school teacher
Relativea niece1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Florence, Benton Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 4, E.D. 10, Sh. 10, Ln. 73.

John Sidney Houghton1

M, #49673, b. November 1852

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthNov, 1852Ellisburg, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 27 in 1880 census; age 47 in 1900 census; age 58 in 1910 census2,1
1880 Census1880Ellisburgh, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 56, a retired traveling salesman, with Priscilla Brown, his mother in law3
1900 Census1900Belmond, Scott Co., IA, USA, age 70, farmer, widowed2,4
Note1900Belmond, Scott Co., IA, USA, ran a ranch with his father; listed as farm laborer1
ResidenceBelmond, Scott Co., IA, USA1
1910 Census1910Pleasant, Wright Co., IA, USA, age 58, own income5
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1091] Cyrus Henry Brown, Brown Genealogy, p. 325.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Belmont?, Wright Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 85, E.D. 157, Sh. 10, Ln. 17.
  3. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Ellisburgh, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T9_838; Family History Film: 1254838; Page: 220A; Enumeration District: 113; sheet 25, line 45, dwl 267-282.
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Belmond, Wright Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 157; Sheet: 10A; line 17, dwl 149-149.
  5. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Pleasant, Wright, Iowa; Roll: T624_430; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 196; line 1, dwl 146-150.

Joseph Houghton1

M, #49674, b. May 1845

Family: Elizabeth (?)

  • Marriage*: Joseph Houghton married Elizabeth (?) on circa 1870 mar 30 years in 1900 census.1

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMay, 1845England, age 55 in 1900 census1
Marriagecirca 1870mar 30 years in 1900 census1
Emigration1883England
1900 Census1900Mantua Twp, Monroe Co., IA, USA, age 55, coal miner; 17 children born, 5 living1,2
ParentsSparents born in England
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Mantria Twp, Monroe Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 54, E.D. 86, Sh. 8, Ln. 29.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Mantua, Monroel Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 86; Sheet: 8A; line 29, dwl 138-160.

Elizabeth (?)1

F, #49675, b. February 1855

Family: Joseph Houghton

  • Marriage*: Elizabeth (?) married Joseph Houghton on circa 1870 mar 30 years in 1900 census.1

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthFeb, 1855England, age 45 in 1900 census1
Marriagecirca 1870mar 30 years in 1900 census1
Emigration1883England
1900 Census1900Mantua Twp, Monroe Co., IA, USA, age 55, coal miner; 17 children born, 5 living1,2
ParentsSparents born in England
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Mantria Twp, Monroe Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 54, E.D. 86, Sh. 8, Ln. 29.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Mantua, Monroel Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 86; Sheet: 8A; line 29, dwl 138-160.

Joseph Houghton Jr1

M, #49676, b. January 1872

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthJan, 1872England, age 28 in 1900 census1
Occupation1900coal miner
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Mantria Twp, Monroe Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 54, E.D. 86, Sh. 8, Ln. 29.

Thomas Houghton1

M, #49677, b. March 1881

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMar, 1881England, age 19 in 1900 census1
Occupation1900coal miner
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Mantria Twp, Monroe Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 54, E.D. 86, Sh. 8, Ln. 29.

Sarah Houghton1

F, #49678, b. January 1889

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJan, 1889IA, USA, age 11 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Mantria Twp, Monroe Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 54, E.D. 86, Sh. 8, Ln. 29.

Martha Houghton1

F, #49679, b. May 1891

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMay, 1891IA, USA, age 9 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Mantria Twp, Monroe Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 54, E.D. 86, Sh. 8, Ln. 29.

William Houghton1

M, #49680, b. February 1895

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthFeb, 1895IA, USA, age 5 in 1900 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Mantria Twp, Monroe Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 54, E.D. 86, Sh. 8, Ln. 29.