Houghton Surname Project

Jud Smith¹

M, #57301, b. 1860, d. 1882

Father*: Lewis Beriah Smith¹
Mother*: Electa R. Spencer¹ b. 18 May 1828, d. 2 Aug 1906

Biography

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Birth

1860

Death

1882

Elmira, NY, USA, age 22¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Gary L. Heinmiller, Apr. 15, 2000.

Tota Bell Smith¹

F, #57302, b. 1862, d. 1864

Father*: Lewis Beriah Smith¹
Mother*: Electa R. Spencer¹ b. 18 May 1828, d. 2 Aug 1906

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Birth

1862

Death

1864

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Gary L. Heinmiller, Apr. 15, 2000.

Katie Jane Smith¹

F, #57303, b. 1867, d. 1950

Father*: Lewis Beriah Smith¹
Mother*: Electa R. Spencer¹ b. 18 May 1828, d. 2 Aug 1906

Biography

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Birth

1867

Death

1950

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Gary L. Heinmiller, Apr. 15, 2000.

Ithamar Smith¹

M, #57304, b. 1869

Father*: Lewis Beriah Smith¹
Mother*: Electa R. Spencer¹ b. 18 May 1828, d. 2 Aug 1906

Biography

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Birth

1869

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Gary L. Heinmiller, Apr. 15, 2000.

Harshall Houghton¹

M, #57305

Biography

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Milit-Beg

VA, USA, in the Confederate Army, Comp B, 6th Virginia Cavalry, a private¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.

Harvin Houghton¹

M, #57306

Biography

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Milit-Beg

LA, USA, in the Confederate Army, Comp G, 4th Louisiana Infantry, a private¹

Research

LA, USA

Research

H. Hobgood also given; perhaps not a Houghton¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.

Frank Stearns¹

M, #57307

Family: Melvina Whitcomb

Marriage*: Frank Stearns married Melvina Whitcomb, daughter of John Whitcomb and Sarah B. Hamlin.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 505 #1377.

Sarah Whitcomb¹

F, #57308

Father*: John Whitcomb¹
Mother*: Sarah B. Hamlin¹

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 505 #1382.

Abby J. Whitcomb¹

F, #57309

Father*: John Whitcomb¹
Mother*: Sarah B. Hamlin¹

Family: Calvin Manson

Marriage*: Abby J. Whitcomb married Calvin Manson.²

Biography

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Birth

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 505 #1381.
[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 505.

Lizzie Whitcomb¹

F, #57310

Father*: John Whitcomb¹
Mother*: Sarah B. Hamlin¹

Family: George Hobson

Marriage*: Lizzie Whitcomb married George Hobson.

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Birth

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 505 #1380.

Clara Ella Whitcomb¹

F, #57311

Father*: John Whitcomb¹
Mother*: Sarah B. Hamlin¹

Biography

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 505 #1379.

Marietta Whitcomb¹

F, #57312

Father*: John Whitcomb¹
Mother*: Sarah B. Hamlin¹

Family: Daniel Beebe

Marriage*: Marietta Whitcomb married Daniel Beebe.²

Biography

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Birth

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 505 #1378.
[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 505.

Elizabith Jane White

F, #57313

Family: Lorenzo Fowler Whitcomb b. 4 Dec 1833

Marriage: Elizabith Jane White married Lorenzo Fowler Whitcomb, son of Israel Whitcomb and Clarissa Tower, on Nov 13, 1864.

Eva Elizabeth Whitcomb¹ b. 15 Jan 1867
Frank Earle Whitcomb² b. 29 Jan 1870
Fred Rolo Whitcomb b. 4 May 1872

Biography

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Pedigree

Citations

[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 534 #1707.
[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 534 #1706.

Frank Earle Whitcomb¹

M, #57314, b. 29 January 1870

Father*: Lorenzo Fowler Whitcomb¹ b. 4 Dec 1833
Mother*: Elizabith Jane White¹

Biography

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Birth

Jan 29, 1870

Pedigree

Citations

[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 534 #1706.

Eva Elizabeth Whitcomb¹

F, #57315, b. 15 January 1867

Father*: Lorenzo Fowler Whitcomb¹ b. 4 Dec 1833
Mother*: Elizabith Jane White¹

Biography

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Birth

Jan 15, 1867

^2,3,1

Pedigree

Citations

[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 534 #1707.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Harrison, Wells Co., IN, Box 413, ED 142.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 US Census, Bluffton, Wells Co., IN, Box 474, ED 149.

Chloe Lydia Manning¹

F, #57319, b. 4 November 1834

Family: Joel Alonzo Whitcomb b. Sep 1832

Marriage: Chloe Lydia Manning married Joel Alonzo Whitcomb, son of Levi Nathaniel Whitcomb and Catherine Knowlton, on Nov 6, 1855 at Westfield, Hampden Co., MA, USA.

John Manning Whitcomb+⁴ b. 23 Dec 1859

Biography

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Birth

Nov 4, 1834

Florida, MA, USA^2,3,1

Pedigree

Citations

[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 523 #1210.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Bluffton, Wells Co., IN, Box 323, p. 23.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Harrison, Wells Co., IN, ED 142.
[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 523.

John Manning Whitcomb¹

M, #57320, b. 23 December 1859

Father*: Joel Alonzo Whitcomb¹ b. Sep 1832
Mother*: Chloe Lydia Manning¹ b. 4 Nov 1834

Family: Sarah C. Zimmerman

Marriage*: John Manning Whitcomb married Sarah C. Zimmerman on Nov 29, 1885 at Bagley, IA, USA.

Charles Covel Whitcomb¹ b. 11 Aug 1865
Millard Covel Whitcomb b. 6 Oct 1886
Raymond Whitcomb b. 15 Feb 1892

Biography

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Birth

Dec 23, 1859

Marion, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Nov 29, 1885

Bagley, IA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 523.

Charles Covel Whitcomb¹

M, #57321, b. 11 August 1865

Father*: John Manning Whitcomb¹ b. 23 Dec 1859
Mother*: Sarah C. Zimmerman¹

Biography

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Birth

Aug 11, 1865

Marion, IA, USA^2,1

Occupation

an engineer

Pedigree

Citations

[S76] Whitcomb, Whitcomb Family in America, p. 523.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Harrison, Wells Co., IN, Box 413, ED 142.

Madge Madeline McElroy¹

F, #57326, b. 24 October 1901, d. 17 November 1988

Family: George Winram Houghton Sr b. 2 Apr 1892, d. 28 Apr 1962

Marriage*: Madge Madeline McElroy married George Winram Houghton Sr, son of Edward Cone Houghton Sr and Georgia Belle Winram, on Jan 21, 1924 at El Paso, TX, USA, he, age 33; she, age 21.^1,3

George Winram Houghton Jr.+^1,7 b. 30 Mar 1928, d. 27 Feb 2008
Edward Cone Houghton III+⁸ b. 25 Jan 1931, d. 23 Mar 1993
Madeline McElroy Houghton+^9,10 b. 17 Sep 1932

Biography

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Birth

Oct 24, 1901

Rocky Ford, CO, USA, age 26 in 1880 census^2,3

Marriage

Jan 21, 1924

El Paso, TX, USA, he, age 33; she, age 21^1,3

1930 Census

1930

El Paso, El Paso Co., TX, USA, age 38, a manager of a cattle comp., rent $55⁴

1940 Census

1940

El Paso, TX, USA, age 48, cattle company manager⁵

1950 US Census

1950

El Paso, TX, USA, age 58, cattle ranch manager

Death

Nov 17, 1988

El Paso Co., TX, USA^6,3

Obituary

Nov 19, 1988

Madge Houghton, retired from hospital
Madge McElroy Houghton, 87, of El Paso died Thursday • Nov. 17, 1988). Visitation will be noon to 9:30 p.m. Sunday in Martin Funeral Chapel, where rosary will be at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday in St. Patrick Cathedral. Burial will be in Masonic Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, George W. Houghton Jr. and Edward C. “Ted” Houghton; and her daughter, Madeline H. Karr. She retired after 15 years in the Medical Records Department of Providence Hospital and had lived in El Paso since 1920.

ParentsD

Patrick & Adela McElroy; F born in Ireland; M in TX²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Vonnie Coulter, Nov. 11, 2001, information supplied by George W. Houghton, Jr., ggrandson of Judge Joab Houghton.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , El Paso, El Paso Co., TX, p. 173, ED 71-67, SD 20, line 24, dwl 1515-34.
[S415] E-mail from Jim Eacret, Mar 1, 2006.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , El Paso, El Paso Co.,Texas; Roll: 2329; Enumeration District: 67; Page 173, Sheet: 2A; line 24, dwl 1524-25-34.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , El Paso, El Paso, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04181; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 256-14.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/tx/death: Texas Death Records, Houghton Surname.
[S1364] Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, online Ancestry.Com, Roll Number: 1928_0004.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/tx/births: Texas Birth Records, Houghton Surname.
[S415] E-mail from Jerry Zollars, Aug 26, 2003: George Winram Houghton, Jr.
[S1364] Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, online Ancestry.Com, Roll Number: 1932_0004.

George Winram Houghton Jr.^1,2

M, #57327, b. 30 March 1928, d. 27 February 2008

Father*: George Winram Houghton Sr^1,3 b. 2 Apr 1892, d. 28 Apr 1962
Mother*: Madge Madeline McElroy^1,3 b. 24 Oct 1901, d. 17 Nov 1988

Family 1: Patricia Anne Marty b. c 1931, d. 12 Apr 2014

Marriage*: George Winram Houghton Jr. married Patricia Anne Marty.⁴

Sallie Ann Houghton+¹ b. 3 Dec 1949
David Easton Houghton+^1,4 b. 12 Aug 1953, d. 11 Jun 1996

Family 2: Jacklyn Mae Chancey b. 2 Apr 1934

Marriage*: George Winram Houghton Jr. married Jacklyn Mae Chancey on Dec 16, 1955 at Amarillo, Potter Co., TX, USA.^1,5

Elizabeth Chancey Houghton+^1,7 b. 16 Jul 1958
Cynthia Ann Houghton+^1,8 b. 20 Jun 1960

Biography

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Birth

Mar 30, 1928

El Paso Co., TX, USA, age 2 in 1930 census^2,3

Marriage

⁴

1950 US Census

1950

Amarillo, TX, USA, age 23, private ranch timekeeper

Mil. Enls

between 1951 and 1952

US Marines

Marriage

Dec 16, 1955

Amarillo, Potter Co., TX, USA^1,5

Living

1996

Okmulgee, OK, USA

Address

Aug, 2003

7500 Mahogany Rd., Weleetka, OK, USA⁶

Death

Feb 27, 2008

Bryant, OK, USA

Obituary

Feb 29, 2008

George W. Houghton, Jr., a resident of the Bryant Community, was born March 30, 1928 in El Paso, Texas to Madge (McElroy) and George W. Houghton, Sr. He passed away February 27,2008 at his home in Bryant at the age of 79 years 10 months and 27 days. He married Jackie Chancey in Amarillo, Texas on December 16, 1955.
George began his ranching career early as he was taken, at the age of two months, to Corralitos, Mexico, where his father and grandfather operated the Corralitos Ranch. The Corralitos ranch became well known throughout the Southwest as a superior, progressive cattle operation.
Through the third grade year George was home schooled by his mother. Then he attended El Paso schools from 4th through 10th grade with his last two years of high school spent at the New Mexico Military Institute at Roswell.
George served in the Marine Corps in 1951 and 1952. He then began a career in banking at First National Bank of Amarillo.
After graduating from S.M.U. graduate school of banking in 1966, the family moved to Okmulgee where George was employed by First National Bank as vice-president.
As a member of the business community, George served on many committees and boards including the OMH hospital board where he organized the Okmulgee County Ambulance Service. He is a member of the board for Bryant Community Church and for the Bryant rural water district. George was a charter member of the National

Cattlemens Association, a member of the Oklahoma Cattlemens Association and a member of the Okmulgee County Cattlemens Association where he is a past president.
George retired from First National Bank in December of 1990.
George is survived by his wife, Jackie Houghton, of the home; 4 children, Beth Stafford & husband Randy, Maysville, Oklahoma; Cindy Eacret & husband Jim, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Sallie Capen & husband Chuck, Olathe, Kansas; Debra Houghton, Tuscon, Arizona; 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; 1 sister. Madeline Karr & husband Bill, Deming, New Mexico; 1 sister-in-law. Marietta Houghton, El Paso, Texas; His mother-in-law, Sibyl Chancey, Bryant, Oklahoma; As

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Vonnie Coulter, Nov. 11, 2001, information supplied by George W. Houghton, Jr., ggrandson of Judge Joab Houghton.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/tx/births: Texas Birth Records, Houghton Surname.
[S1364] Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, online Ancestry.Com, Roll Number: 1928_0004.
[S1364] Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, online Ancestry.Com, Roll Number: 1953_0007.
[S415] E-mail from Jim Eacret, Mar 1, 2006.
[S415] E-mail from Jerry Zollars, Aug 26, 2003: George Winram Houghton, Jr.
[S1364] Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, online Ancestry.Com, Roll Number: 1958_0008.
[S1364] Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, online Ancestry.Com, Roll Number: 1960_0008.

Jacklyn Mae Chancey^1,2

F, #57328, b. 2 April 1934

Family: George Winram Houghton Jr. b. 30 Mar 1928, d. 27 Feb 2008

Marriage*: Jacklyn Mae Chancey married George Winram Houghton Jr., son of George Winram Houghton Sr and Madge Madeline McElroy, on Dec 16, 1955 at Amarillo, Potter Co., TX, USA.^1,2

Elizabeth Chancey Houghton+^1,3 b. 16 Jul 1958
Cynthia Ann Houghton+^1,4 b. 20 Jun 1960

Biography

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Birth

Apr 2, 1934

Bryant, OK, USA²

Marriage

Dec 16, 1955

Amarillo, Potter Co., TX, USA^1,2

ParentsD

Henry Chancey and Sibyl Jones²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Vonnie Coulter, Nov. 11, 2001, information supplied by George W. Houghton, Jr., ggrandson of Judge Joab Houghton.
[S415] E-mail from Jim Eacret, Mar 1, 2006.
[S1364] Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, online Ancestry.Com, Roll Number: 1958_0008.
[S1364] Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, online Ancestry.Com, Roll Number: 1960_0008.

Clara Nickols Houghton

F, #57329, b. 16 January 1858, d. 17 July 1883

Father*: Joab Houghton¹ b. 24 Sep 1813, d. 31 Jan 1876
Mother*: Ann Caroline Giles Shoemaker¹ b. 21 Mar 1831, d. 12 Apr 1914

Family: J. Frank Lupton

Marriage*: Clara Nickols Houghton married J. Frank Lupton on Oct 13, 1878 at Lexington, Lafayette Co., MO, USA.^1,4

Ellen Lupton⁵ b. Sep 1879

Biography

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Birth

Jan 16, 1858

Santa Fe, NM, USA, age 2 in 1860 census; age 12 in 1870 census^2,3

Marriage

Oct 13, 1878

Lexington, Lafayette Co., MO, USA^1,4

Death

Jul 17, 1883

Tiptonville, Mora Co., NM, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Vonnie Coulter, Nov. 11, 2001, information supplied by George W. Houghton, Jr., ggrandson of Judge Joab Houghton.
[S415] E-mail from Jerry Zollars, Aug 26, 2003.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico Territory; Roll: M653_714; Page: 491; sheet 43, line 11, dwl 340-351.
[S415] E-mail from Jerry Zollars, Aug 26, 2003: Susan Lea Jackson Hertzke.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Precinct 14, Otero Co., Colorado; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 81; Page: 39A; line 37, dwl 234-275.

J. Frank Lupton¹

M, #57330

Family: Clara Nickols Houghton b. 16 Jan 1858, d. 17 Jul 1883

Marriage*: J. Frank Lupton married Clara Nickols Houghton, daughter of Joab Houghton and Ann Caroline Giles Shoemaker, on Oct 13, 1878 at Lexington, Lafayette Co., MO, USA.^2,1

Ellen Lupton³ b. Sep 1879

Biography

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Birth

MO, USA, 1900 census of daug. Ellen gives VA²

Marriage

Oct 13, 1878

Lexington, Lafayette Co., MO, USA^2,1

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Jerry Zollars, Aug 26, 2003: Susan Lea Jackson Hertzke.
[S415] E-mail from Vonnie Coulter, Nov. 11, 2001, information supplied by George W. Houghton, Jr., ggrandson of Judge Joab Houghton.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Precinct 14, Otero Co., Colorado; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 81; Page: 39A; line 37, dwl 234-275.