John Houghton1

M, #53251, b. circa 1835

Family: Elizabeth Hammond b. c 1843

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1835Ireland, age 35 in 1870 census1
MarriageNov 15, 18681,2
1870 Census1870Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 35, a truckster, property $2003

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 404, line 35, dwl 642.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/20361437/person/936372636
  3. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 404, line 35, dwl 642-1520.

Elizabeth Hammond1

F, #53252, b. circa 1843

Family: John Houghton b. c 1835

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1843Ireland, age 27 in 1870 census2
MarriageNov 15, 18682,1
1870 Census1870Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 35, a truckster, property $2003
DuplicateIreland
Duplicate
ParentsDPeter and Margaret Hammond

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/20361437/person/936372636
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 404, line 35, dwl 642.
  3. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 404, line 35, dwl 642-1520.

John Howard1

M, #53253, b. circa 1830

Family: Ellen Doherty b. 29 Sep 1834, d. 28 Jun 1883

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1830Ireland, age 40 in 1870 census1
Marriage1
1870 Census1870Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 40, a grocer, property $300; Ellen, property $60002

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 443, line 5, dwl 369-2186.
  2. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 443, line 5, dwl 369-2186.

Ellen Doherty1

F, #53254, b. 29 September 1834, d. 28 June 1883

Family 1: Michael Houghton b. 10 Oct 1827, d. 29 Sep 1857

Family 2: John Howard b. c 1830

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthSep 29, 1834County Donegal, Ireland, age 28 in 1860 census; age 37 in 1870 census2,3,4
Marriage
1860 Census1860Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 28, widow; and 2 servants, Mary and Neal Doherty, both of Donegal, Ireland3
Marriage2
1870 Census1870Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 40, a grocer, property $300; Ellen, property $60005
DeathJun 28, 18834
BurialCalvary Cemetery, Rosindale, MA, USA, buried with his Mother; her tombstone erected by her daughter Mary E. O'connor

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Eric Williams, August 3, 2011.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 443, line 5, dwl 369-2186.
  3. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 1, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_520; Page: 286; Image: 290; Family History Library Film: 803520; line 25, dwl 1159-2248.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Eric Williams, June 22, 2012.
  5. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 443, line 5, dwl 369-2186.

Mary Ellen Houghton1,2

F, #53255, b. 25 November 1853, d. 1922

Family: John O'Connor b. c 1842

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthNov 25, 1853Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 7 in 1860 census; age 16 in 1870 census1,3,2
MarriageDec 29, 1874Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 32 and 212,4
Death1922

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 443, line 5, dwl 369-2186.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Eric Williams, August 3, 2011.
  3. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 1, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_520; Page: 286; Image: 290; Family History Library Film: 803520; line 25, dwl 1159-2248.
  4. [S30] Massachusetts Archives, Yr 1874, Vol 264 Page 210.

Michael James Houghton1,2,3

M, #53256, b. 19 July 1857, d. 9 July 1916

Family: Rose B. Murphy b. c 1863, d. 8 Feb 1918

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 19, 1857Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 2 in 1860 census; age 12 in 1870 census; age 51 in 1910 census1
Occupation1910grocery store clerk
Divorce1910
DeathJul 9, 1916Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 58, of Hemorrhage; divorced4
BurialCalvary Cemetery, Rosindale, MA, USA, buried with his Mother; her tombstone erected by her daughter Mary E. O'connor

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 443, line 5, dwl 369-2186.
  2. [S30] Massachusetts Archives, Births Registered in Boston, MA, Vol. 116, P. 69.
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_620; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 1504;
    line 89, dwl 83-183-323.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Eric Williams, June 10, 2012.
  5. [S415] E-mail from Eric Williams, June 22, 2012.
  6. [S30] Massachusetts Archives, 1918, Vol. 1, p. 124.
  7. [S30] Massachusetts Archives, Yr 1887, Vol 381 Page 178.

Patrick Houghton1

M, #53257, b. circa 1864

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1864Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 6 in 1870 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 446b, line 22, dwl 997.

Henry Houghton1

M, #53258, b. circa 1870

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1870Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 2/12 in 1870 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 446b, line 22, dwl 997.
  2. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , South Ward 2, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Reel 641, p. 446b, line 22, dwl 997-2472.

Anna Mershon1

F, #53259, b. 1709, d. after 1784

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth1709Princeton, Mercer Co., NJ, USA1
Deathafter 1784NJ, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ruth Ann Kunce, Feb. 15, 2001.

Susannah Stockton1

F, #53260

Family: Thomas Mershon b. 1710, d. 1790

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Marriage17301

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ruth Ann Kunce, Feb. 15, 2001.

Joseph Green1

M, #53261

Family: Elizabeth Mershon b. 22 Jun 1714, d. 12 Mar 1784

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
MarriageJun 15, 17381

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ruth Ann Kunce, Feb. 15, 2001.

Fransinah Anderson1

F, #53262, b. 22 June 1714, d. 27 August 1796

Family: Andrew Mershon b. 6 Aug 1715, d. 21 May 1793

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun 22, 1714Hunterdon Co., NJ, USA1
Marriage1730Hunterdon Co., NJ, USA1
DeathAug 27, 1796Trenton, Mercer Co., NJ, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ruth Ann Kunce, Feb. 15, 2001.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Justin Williams, Jul 5, 2004: Houghton Surname Board.

Ann Mershon1

F, #53263, b. 19 May 1723, d. 3 September 1801

Family: Andrew Smith

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMay 19, 1723Maidenhead, Hunterdon Co., NJ, USA1
Marriage1
DeathSep 3, 18011

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ruth Ann Kunce, Feb. 15, 2001.

Andrew Smith1

M, #53264

Family: Ann Mershon b. 19 May 1723, d. 3 Sep 1801

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ruth Ann Kunce, Feb. 15, 2001.

Flora Salina Dunn1,2

F, #53265, b. 14 October 1883, d. 31 December 1984

Family: Carl Verne Houghton b. 1 Aug 1877, d. 7 Oct 1967

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthOct 14, 1883Elgin, Wabasha Co., MN, USA, age 26 in 1910 census; age 36 in 1920 census; age 46 in 1930 census; age 56 in 1940 census1,2,3
MarriageFeb 12, 1908Elgin, MN, USA1,4
1910 Census1910Elgin, Wabasha Co., MN, USA, age 31, salesman5
1920 Census1920Elgin, Wabasha Co., MN, USA, age 46, farmer6
1930 Census1930Elgin, Wabasha Co., MN, USA, age 51, farmer7
1940 Census1940Elgin, Wabasha Co., MN, USA, age 61, laborer8
DeathDec 31, 1984Wabasha Co., MN, USA, Cert.: 1984-MN-0339752,3
ParentsDmother named Seeley; father born in NY, mother born in VT2,6

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Barbara Timm, May 5, 2001, based on History of Wabasha County (MN), 1920.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://people.mnhs.org: Minnesota Historical Society, MHS Death Certificate Indes, Houghton surname.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002.
  4. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, History of Wabasha County, MN, 1920 version, p. 445, July 17, 2002.
  5. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Elgin, Wabasha, Minnesota; Roll: T624_728; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 141; line 23, dwl 7-7.
  6. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Elgin, Wabasha, Minnesota; Roll T625_865; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 143; line 47, dwl 14-14.
  7. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Elgin, Wabasha co., Minnesota; Roll: 1133; Enumeration District: 2; Sheet 5B; line 86, dwl 97-97.
  8. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Elgin, Wabasha, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1965; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 79-3.

Philip Cameron Houghton1,2

M, #53266, b. 23 May 1911, d. 7 July 1994

Family: Helen G. (?) b. c 1912

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMay 23, 1911Elgin, Wabasha Co., MN, USA, age 8 in 1920 census; age 18 in 1930 census1,2,4
Marriage5
1940 Census1940Elgin, Wabasha Co., MN, USA, age 28, farmer5
Mil. DraftOct 16, 1940Farmington, MN, USA, age 29, self employed
1950 US Census1950New Haven, MN, USA, age 38, farmer
DeathJul 7, 1994Goodhue Co., MN, USA, Cert.: 1994-MN-0182672,4

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Barbara Timm, May 5, 2001, based on History of Wabasha County (MN), 1920.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://people.mnhs.org: Minnesota Historical Society, MHS Death Certificate Indes, Houghton surname.
  3. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, History of Wabasha County, MN, 1920 version, p. 445, July 17, 2002.
  4. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Elgin, Wabasha, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1965; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 79-2.

Helen L. Houghton

F, #53267, b. 10 May 1913

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMay 10, 1913Elgin, Wabasha Co., MN, USA, age 6 in 1920 census; age 16 in 1930 census; age 26 in 1940 census

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Barbara Timm, May 5, 2001, based on History of Wabasha County (MN), 1920.
  2. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, History of Wabasha County, MN, 1920 version, p. 445, July 17, 2002.

Dunn Walter Houghton1,2

M, #53268, b. 13 April 1917, d. 10 December 1972

Family: Rachel Lyons b. 14 Apr 1914, d. 1 Jan 2010

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthApr 13, 1917Elgin, Wabasha Co., MN, USA, age 2 8/12 in 1920 census; age 12 in 1930 census; age 23 in 1940 census1,3
Mil. Draft1940Elgin, MN, USA, age 23, Occupation: Harold Houghton
Occupation1940farm laborer
MarriageDec 15, 1941Plainview, MN, USA5
1950 US Census1950Oakwood, MN, USA, age 32, farmer
DeathDec 10, 1972Wabasha Co., MN, USA, Cert.: 1972-MN-0334132,3
ObituaryDec 11, 1972Dunn Houghton
PLAINVIEW, Minn. (Special) — Dunn Houghton, 55, Plain- view, died Sunday at his home after a long illness.     j
The son of Carl and Flora Houghton, he was born at Elgin, Minn., April 13, 1917. He married Rachel Lyons at Plain- view, Dec. 15, 1941. He was- a member of the National Holstein Association and the Olmsted County Holstein Association.
Survivors are: his wife; one son, John, Elgin; two grandchildren; his mother; two brothers, Harold, Elgin, and Philip, Pine Island, Minn., and one sister, Mrs. Bernard Grossbach, Mazeppa, Minn. One son, his father, and one brother have died.
BurialSaint Joachim Cemetery, Plainview, Wabasha Co., MN, USA5

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Barbara Timm, May 5, 2001, based on History of Wabasha County (MN), 1920.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://people.mnhs.org: Minnesota Historical Society, MHS Death Certificate Indes, Houghton surname.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002.
  4. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, History of Wabasha County, MN, 1920 version, p. 445, July 17, 2002.
  5. [S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Frank W. Hessin1

M, #53269

Family: Bertha R. Houghton b. 20 Aug 1871, d. 1953

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alison, at e-mail address, Apr 24, 2001.

Alison (?)1

F, #53270

Biography

Corresponded with authorY
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
AddressApr 24, 2001franks1ag@earthlink.net
Contributn

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alison, at e-mail address, Apr 24, 2001.

Herbert Lyford Whittemore1

M, #53271

Family: Florence E. Houghton b. 13 Dec 1861

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
MarriageMay 26, 1881Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alison, at e-mail address, Apr 24, 2001.

John Houghton1

M, #53272

Family: Betsy Rogers

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage1808Morgan Co., GA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Terry Temple, Apr 24, 2001, Georgia Marriages.

Betsy Rogers1

F, #53273

Family: John Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Marriage1808Morgan Co., GA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Terry Temple, Apr 24, 2001, Georgia Marriages.

James R. Houghton1

M, #53274

Family: Ann Haseltine J. Britain

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
MarriageSep 7, 1854Oglethorpe Co., GA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Terry Temple, Apr 24, 2001, Georgia Marriages.

Ann Haseltine J. Britain1

F, #53275

Family: James R. Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
MarriageSep 7, 1854Oglethorpe Co., GA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Terry Temple, Apr 24, 2001, Georgia Marriages.

Seaborn N. Jones1

M, #53276

Family: Mrs. Mary Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
MarriageJan 27, 1866Harris Co., GA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Terry Temple, Apr 24, 2001, Georgia Marriages.

Mrs. Mary Houghton1

F, #53277

Family: Seaborn N. Jones

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
MarriageJan 27, 1866Harris Co., GA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Terry Temple, Apr 24, 2001, Georgia Marriages.

James T. Hines1

M, #53278, b. 1840

Family: Mary Elizabeth Houghton b. 6 Jul 1847, d. 21 Aug 1932

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth1840AL, USA2
MarriageNov 24, 1866Harris Co., GA, USA1,3

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Terry Temple, Apr 24, 2001, Georgia Marriages.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/60266922/person/34121316616
  3. [S415] E-mail from Monica Fehse, Jan 1, 2004, based on compilation by Sallie Beatty Haughton and her daugther, Hellon Haughton Dodds.

Mary Elizabeth Houghton1

F, #53279, b. 6 July 1847, d. 21 August 1932

Family: James T. Hines b. 1840

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 6, 1847GA, USA, age 3 in 1850 census2,1
MarriageNov 24, 1866Harris Co., GA, USA3,1
Children+1868Ada L. Hines 1868 –

Mary F. Hines 1870 –

Walton Hines 1874 –

Walter Hines 1876 –

Stella Hines 1877 –
DeathAug 21, 1932LA, USA

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Monica Fehse, Jan 1, 2004, based on compilation by Sallie Beatty Haughton and her daugther, Hellon Haughton Dodds.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Dowdells Dist, Harris Co., GA, p. 61, line 2, dwl 143-150.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Terry Temple, Apr 24, 2001, Georgia Marriages.

Mary A. Standifer1

F, #53280, b. 1840

Family: William Michael Seneca Houghton b. 27 Mar 1800, d. 1 Mar 1868

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth1840AL, USA, age 30 in 1870 census1,3
MarriageJan 8, 1862Williamson Co., TX, USA, w/31
1870 Census1870Williamson Co., TX, USA, Mattie, age 30, property $500, with parents James Standifer, 63, TN and Caroline, 63, GA4
Research
NoteAfter the death of William, she and her children resided with her parents.1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Terry G. Temple, Mar 21, 2001.
  2. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Williamson, Texas; Roll: T9_1332; Family History Film: 1255332; Page: 464C;.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Williamson Co., TX, Reel 1609, Sh. 420, Ln. 4, dwl 658-658.
  4. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Williamson Co., TX, Reel 1609, Sh. 420, Ln. 4, dwl 658-658.
  5. [S415] E-mail from Terry G. Temple, May 8, 2001, in a descendancy chart of Joshua Houghton.