Houghton Surname Project

Edward Haughton¹

M, #50761, b. circa 1845

Family: Johanna J. (?) b. c 1854

Marriage*: Edward Haughton married Johanna J. (?)¹

Edward M. Haughton¹ b. c 1879
Charles J. Haughton¹ b. c 1880

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1845

Ireland, age 35 in 1880 census¹

Marriage

1880 Census

1880

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, age 35, accountant^1,2

ParentsS

parents born in Ireland

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, Reel 13, Vol. 9, ED. 40, Sh. 34, Ln. 5.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: 73; Family History Film: 1254073; Page: 533C; Enumeration District: 040; Image: 0803; line 5.

Johanna J. (?)¹

F, #50762, b. circa 1854

Family: Edward Haughton b. c 1845

Marriage*: Johanna J. (?) married Edward Haughton.¹

Edward M. Haughton¹ b. c 1879
Charles J. Haughton¹ b. c 1880

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1854

Ireland, age 26 in 1880 census¹

Marriage

1880 Census

1880

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, age 35, accountant^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, Reel 13, Vol. 9, ED. 40, Sh. 34, Ln. 5.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: 73; Family History Film: 1254073; Page: 533C; Enumeration District: 040; Image: 0803; line 5.

Edward M. Haughton¹

M, #50763, b. circa 1879

Father*: Edward Haughton¹ b. c 1845
Mother*: Johanna J. (?)¹ b. c 1854

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1879

CA, USA, age 1 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, Reel 13, Vol. 9, ED. 40, Sh. 34, Ln. 5.

Charles J. Haughton¹

M, #50764, b. circa 1880

Father*: Edward Haughton¹ b. c 1845
Mother*: Johanna J. (?)¹ b. c 1854

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1880

CA, USA, age 1/12 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, Reel 13, Vol. 9, ED. 40, Sh. 34, Ln. 5.

Richard Houghton¹

M, #50765

Family:

Mary Houghton+¹ b. 6 May 1768, d. 30 Oct 1858

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Mary Houghton¹

F, #50766, b. 6 May 1768, d. 30 October 1858

Father*: Richard Houghton¹

Family: Nathaniel Thomas b. 27 Jul 1769, d. 10 Nov 1810

Marriage*: Mary Houghton married Nathaniel Thomas.¹

Sarah Thomas+¹ b. c 1801

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

May 6, 1768

England¹

Emigration

before 1800

Marriage

Residence

Philadelphia, PA, USA¹

Death

Oct 30, 1858

Philadelphia, PA, USA¹

Burial

Laural Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Nathaniel Thomas¹

M, #50767, b. 27 July 1769, d. 10 November 1810

Family: Mary Houghton b. 6 May 1768, d. 30 Oct 1858

Marriage*: Nathaniel Thomas married Mary Houghton, daughter of Richard Houghton.¹

Sarah Thomas+¹ b. c 1801

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 27, 1769

England¹

Occupation

a Unitarian minister¹

Marriage

Emigration

before 1800

Residence

Philadelphia, PA, USA¹

Death

Nov 10, 1810

PA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

(?) Taylor¹

M, #50768

Family: Mary Houghton b. 6 May 1768, d. 30 Oct 1858

Marriage*: (?) Taylor married Mary Houghton, daughter of Richard Houghton.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Sarah Thomas¹

F, #50769, b. circa 1801

Father*: Nathaniel Thomas¹ b. 27 Jul 1769, d. 10 Nov 1810
Mother*: Mary Houghton¹ b. 6 May 1768, d. 30 Oct 1858

Family: Samuel Vaughan Merrick b. 1800, d. 1870

Marriage*: Sarah Thomas married Samuel Vaughan Merrick.¹

Helen Taylor Merrick+¹ d. 1905

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1801

Philadelphia, PA, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Samuel Vaughan Merrick¹

M, #50770, b. 1800, d. 1870

Family: Sarah Thomas b. c 1801

Marriage*: Samuel Vaughan Merrick married Sarah Thomas, daughter of Nathaniel Thomas and Mary Houghton.¹

Helen Taylor Merrick+¹ d. 1905

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1800

Hallowell, ME, USA¹

Marriage

Death

1870

Philadelphia, PA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Helen Taylor Merrick¹

F, #50771, d. 1905

Father*: Samuel Vaughan Merrick¹ b. 1800, d. 1870
Mother*: Sarah Thomas¹ b. c 1801

Family: John E. Cope d. 1880

Marriage*: Helen Taylor Merrick married John E. Cope.¹

Mary Grier Cope+¹ d. c 1918

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Marriage

Residence

Philadelphia, PA, USA¹

Death

1905

Paris, France¹

Burial

Philadelphia, PA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

John E. Cope¹

M, #50772, d. 1880

Family: Helen Taylor Merrick d. 1905

Marriage*: John E. Cope married Helen Taylor Merrick, daughter of Samuel Vaughan Merrick and Sarah Thomas.¹

Mary Grier Cope+¹ d. c 1918

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Residence

Philadelphia, PA, USA¹

Death

1880

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Mary Grier Cope¹

F, #50773, d. circa 1918

Father*: John E. Cope¹ d. 1880
Mother*: Helen Taylor Merrick¹ d. 1905

Family 1: Rev. Algernon Morton

Marriage*: Mary Grier Cope married Rev. Algernon Morton h/1.¹

Family 2: A. Howard Ritter Esq.

Marriage: Mary Grier Cope married A. Howard Ritter Esq. h/2.¹

Helen Cope Ritter+¹ b. 1887, d. 1977

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Marriage

h/1¹

Death

circa 1918

Ardmore, PA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Rev. Algernon Morton¹

M, #50774

Family: Mary Grier Cope d. c 1918

Marriage*: Rev. Algernon Morton married Mary Grier Cope, daughter of John E. Cope and Helen Taylor Merrick, h/1.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

h/1¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

A. Howard Ritter Esq.¹

M, #50775

Family: Mary Grier Cope d. c 1918

Marriage*: A. Howard Ritter Esq. married Mary Grier Cope, daughter of John E. Cope and Helen Taylor Merrick, h/2.¹

Helen Cope Ritter+¹ b. 1887, d. 1977

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

h/2¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Helen Cope Ritter¹

F, #50776, b. 1887, d. 1977

Father*: A. Howard Ritter Esq.¹
Mother*: Mary Grier Cope¹ d. c 1918

Family: Robert W. Ligget d. 1946

Marriage*: Helen Cope Ritter married Robert W. Ligget.¹

Anita Thomas Ligget+¹ b. 1911, d. 1997

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

1887

Philadelphia, PA, USA¹

Marriage

Death

1977

Newtown Square, PA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Robert W. Ligget¹

M, #50777, d. 1946

Family: Helen Cope Ritter b. 1887, d. 1977

Marriage*: Robert W. Ligget married Helen Cope Ritter, daughter of A. Howard Ritter Esq. and Mary Grier Cope.¹

Anita Thomas Ligget+¹ b. 1911, d. 1997

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Philadelphia, PA, USA¹

Marriage

Death

1946

Haverford, PA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Anita Thomas Ligget¹

F, #50778, b. 1911, d. 1997

Father*: Robert W. Ligget¹ d. 1946
Mother*: Helen Cope Ritter¹ b. 1887, d. 1977

Family: Justin Kellogg b. 1910, d. 1995

Marriage*: Anita Thomas Ligget married Justin Kellogg.¹

Thomas R. Kellogg+¹ b. 1937

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

1911

Ventor, NJ, USA¹

Marriage

Death

1997

Devon, PA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Justin Kellogg¹

M, #50779, b. 1910, d. 1995

Family: Anita Thomas Ligget b. 1911, d. 1997

Marriage*: Justin Kellogg married Anita Thomas Ligget, daughter of Robert W. Ligget and Helen Cope Ritter.¹

Thomas R. Kellogg+¹ b. 1937

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

1910

Troy, NY, USA¹

Marriage

Death

1995

Devon, PA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Thomas R. Kellogg¹

M, #50780, b. 1937

Father*: Justin Kellogg¹ b. 1910, d. 1995
Mother*: Anita Thomas Ligget¹ b. 1911, d. 1997

Family: Sheila Bromley b. 1940

Marriage*: Thomas R. Kellogg married Sheila Bromley.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1937

Bryn Mawr, Montgomery Co., PA, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Sheila Bromley¹

F, #50781, b. 1940

Family: Thomas R. Kellogg b. 1937

Marriage*: Sheila Bromley married Thomas R. Kellogg, son of Justin Kellogg and Anita Thomas Ligget.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1940

Philadelphia, PA, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Edward Kellogg¹

M, #50782

Father*: Thomas R. Kellogg¹ b. 1937
Mother*: Sheila Bromley¹ b. 1940

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Laura Kellogg¹

M, #50783

Father*: Thomas R. Kellogg¹ b. 1937
Mother*: Sheila Bromley¹ b. 1940

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Thomas R. Kellogg, Dec. 18, 2000.

Mary Elizabeth Davis¹

F, #50784, b. 31 December 1935

Father*: Paul Theophilus Davis Jr¹ b. 22 Aug 1899, d. 5 Jun 1960
Mother*: Susie Robenia Houghton¹ b. 1 Dec 1902, d. 1 Jun 1984

Family: Allen Q. Collier Jr. b. 9 Oct 1929

Marriage*: Mary Elizabeth Davis married Allen Q. Collier Jr. on Apr 22, 1955 at Ridge, St. Mary's Co., MD, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Dec 31, 1935

Prince George's Co., MD, USA¹

Marriage

Apr 22, 1955

Ridge, St. Mary's Co., MD, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Allen Q. Collier, Jr., Dec. 18, 2000.

Rachel Elizabeth Houghton¹

F, #50785, b. circa 1906, d. 2 July 1991

Father*: Gideon Brown Houghton¹ b. 6 Nov 1875, d. 6 Jan 1955
Mother*: Beulah Atheline Athey¹ b. 17 Nov 1881, d. 13 Jan 1928

Family: George M. Curtis b. c 1900

Marriage*: Rachel Elizabeth Houghton married George M. Curtis.¹

(?) Curtis¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1906

VA, USA, age 4 in 1910 census; age 13 in 1920 census; age 33 in 1940 census²

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Washington, DC, USA, age 40, transit co. bus driver³

Death

Jul 2, 1991

Bowie, Prince Georges Co., MD, USA¹

Burial

Fort Lincoln Cemetery, MD, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Allen Q. Collier, Jr., Dec. 18, 2000.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cedarville, Warren Co., Virginia; Roll: 1651ITAL]; Enumeration District: 99; Sheet: 6A; line 15, dwl 101-102.

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: T627_564; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1-342.

George M. Curtis¹

M, #50786, b. circa 1900

Family: Rachel Elizabeth Houghton b. c 1906, d. 2 Jul 1991

Marriage*: George M. Curtis married Rachel Elizabeth Houghton, daughter of Gideon Brown Houghton and Beulah Atheline Athey.¹

(?) Curtis¹

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth circa 1900 VA, USA, age 40 in 1940 census²
Marriage ¹
1940 Census 1940 Washington, DC, USA, age 40, transit co. bus driver²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Allen Q. Collier, Jr., Dec. 18, 2000.

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: T627_564; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1-342.

(?) Curtis¹

F, #50787

Father*: George M. Curtis¹ b. c 1900

Mother*: Rachel Elizabeth Houghton¹ b. c 1906, d. 2 Jul 1991

Family: (?) Blackwelder

Marriage*: (?) Curtis married (?) Blackwelder.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth
Marriage ¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Allen Q. Collier, Jr., Dec. 18, 2000.

(?) Blackwelder¹

M, #50788

Family: (?) Curtis

Marriage*: (?) Blackwelder married (?) Curtis, daughter of George M. Curtis and Rachel Elizabeth Houghton.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Corresponded with author N
Marriage ¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Allen Q. Collier, Jr., Dec. 18, 2000.

Bernard Thomas Houghton^1,2

M, #50789, b. 27 January 1908, d. 24 October 1956

Father*: Gideon Brown Houghton² b. 6 Nov 1875, d. 6 Jan 1955

Mother*: Beulah Atheline Athey² b. 17 Nov 1881, d. 13 Jan 1928

Family: Marie Carroll b. c 1913

Marriage*: Bernard Thomas Houghton married Marie Carroll.^4,5

Doris S. Houghton⁶ b. c 1934

Ronald B. Houghton⁶ b. 1939

E. Edward Houghton+ b. 31 Oct 1940, d. 31 Aug 2008

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth Jan 27, 1908 VA, USA, age 2 in 1910 census; age 12 in 1920 census; age 22 in 1930 census; age 32 in 1940 census³
Marriage ^4,5
1940 Census 1940 Bedminster, Somerset Co., NJ, USA, age 32, private estate groom⁵
Mil. Draft Oct 16, 1940 Far Hills, NJ, USA
1950 US Census 1950 Willistown, PA, USA, age 42, farm manager
Death Oct 24, 1956 Bryn Mawr Hospital, Lower Merion, PA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Far Hills, Somerset Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1383; Enumeration District: 15; sheet 5B, line 52, dwl 109-116.

[S415] E-mail from Allen Q. Collier, Jr., Dec. 18, 2000.

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cedarville, Warren Co., Virginia; Roll: 1651ITAL]; Enumeration District: 99; Sheet: 6A; line 15, dwl 101-102.

[S1389] Genealogybank.Com, online http://www.genealogybank.com, http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries/doc/obit/… surname.

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2382; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 18-1.

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, HOUGHTON, E Edward; 67; Chestertown MD; Baltimore Sun; 2008-9-4.

Stanley Brown Houghton^1,2

M, #50790, b. 21 August 1903, d. 14 June 1955

Father*: Gideon Brown Houghton¹ b. 6 Nov 1875, d. 6 Jan 1955

Mother*: Beulah Atheline Athey¹ b. 17 Nov 1881, d. 13 Jan 1928

Family 1: Carrie Marshall Kines b. 19 Feb 1902, d. 25 Aug 1982

Marriage*: Stanley Brown Houghton married Carrie Marshall Kines on Aug 14, 1921 age 18 and 19.²

Ethel L. Houghton+² b. 2 Aug 1922, d. 1 May 2010

Reta Elizabeth. Houghton³ b. 8 Apr 1924, d. 27 Sep 2001

Family 2: Ethel Griffen Williams b. 1919, d. 1958

Mar 3: Stanley Brown Houghton married third Ethel Griffen Williams.³

Faye Griffen Houghton³ b. 5 Feb 1953

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project Y
Birth Aug 21, 1903 Faquier, VA, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 16 in 1920 census; age 26 in 1930 census; age 36 in 1940 census^3,4
Marriage Aug 14, 1921 age 18 and 19²
1930 Census 1930 Marshall, Fauquier Co., VA, USA, age 26, farm laborer; and sister Annie M., 17, VA⁵
Residence 1935 Fauquier Co., VA, USA
1940 Census 1940 Calvert Co., MD, USA, age 36, farmer; and niece Barbara Jean Pierson, 4, VA and sister in law Anna Pierson, 22, VA⁶
Mil. Draft 1942 St Leonard, Calvert Co., MD, USA, age 39, Occupation: Jefferson Patterson
1950 US Census 1950 Solomons Island, MD, USA, age 46, farm manager
Death Jun 14, 1955 St. Leonard's, Calvert Co., MD, USA, when his farm tractor overturned on him.¹
Obituary Jun 17, 1955 Baltimore, MD, USA, Suddenly on Tuesday. June 14. 1955. STANLEY BROWN HOUGHTON, at Point Farm. St Leonard, Md.. husband of Ethel G Houghton (nee Williams) and father of Faye G. Houghton. Mrs. Ethel H Wood, of Baltimore, and Mrs. Rita Bally, of Virginia: brother of Mrs Susie Davis. Mrs. Rachel Curtis. Mrs Violet Wright. Mrs. Annie Myrtle Cafardi. Mrs. Frances Johnson and Lawrence. Horace. Melvin, Wayne and Bernard Houghton.
Burial Christ Church Cemetery, Calvert Co., MD, USA³
Research When Stanley and his 3rd wife Ethel passed away Faye was only about 5 and left with a close friend and neighbor in Calvert County. Ethel Wood was married, moved away and raising her family in Baltimore at the time. They lost touch.³
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Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Allen Q. Collier, Jr., Dec. 18, 2000.

[S415] E-mail from T. Wood, Jul 19, 2004.

[S415] E-mail from T. Wood, Jul 21, 2004.

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cedarville, Warren Co., Virginia; Roll: 1651ITAL]; Enumeration District: 99; Sheet: 6A; line 15, dwl 101-102.

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Marshall, Fauquier Co., Virginia; Roll: 2443; Enumeration District: 10; Page 132, Sheet: 5A; line 21, dwl 78-79.

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census ,, Calvert, Maryland; Roll: T627_1543; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 5-4.