Houghton Surname Project

Robert Edward Runner¹

M, #61801

Family: Mindy Kathleen Williams

Marriage*: Robert Edward Runner married Mindy Kathleen Williams, daughter of Carlos Clayton Williams and Kathleen Rae Briles, on May 8.¹

Biography

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Marriage

May 8

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Linette Dawn Williams, Apr 24, 2002.

Cody Taylor O'Meara¹

M, #61802, b. 22 October 1999

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 22, 1999

Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Linette O'Meara, Apr 24, 2002.

Kelsey Marie Runner¹

F, #61803, b. 29 January 1993

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 29, 1993

Kingman, AZ, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Linette Dawn Williams, Apr 24, 2002.

Kyle Edward Runner¹

M, #61804, b. 23 July 1996

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 23, 1996

Kingman, AZ, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Linette Dawn Williams, Apr 24, 2002.

Cephas Houghton^1,2

M, #61805, b. between 1791 and 1804

Family: Ann (?)

Marriage: Cephas Houghton married Ann (?) at Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Cephas, s. Josephas and Ann, given on Cephas' gravestone.^7,3,1

Biography

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Birth

between 1791 and 1804

MA, USA, age 20-30 in 1830 census; age 40-50 in 1840 census; age 46 in 1850 census; age 69 in 1860 census³

1840 Census

1840

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 5 Total: 1 male 10 to 15 (1825-1830), 1 male 15 to 20 (1820-1825), 1 male 40 to 50 (1790-1799) // 1 female 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 1 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809)²

1850 Census

1850

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 46, a farmer; next door to Stephen Houghton and Quincy Houghton⁴

1860 Census

1860

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 69, day laborer⁵

Research

Bolton, Worcester Co., MA, USA, next door in 1850 census⁶

Problem

Lancaster VRs gives both Mary J married to Joshua Lane, d. Josephus and Ann, and Margaret A., d. Cephas and Ann; are Josephus and Cephas the same (phonetic); CJV: yes

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Book 4, p. 151, number 145.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Bolton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: 201; Page: 132.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_341; Page: 2; line 18, dwl 21.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_341; Page: 2; line 12, dwl 18-21.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Bolton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 41, line 25, dwl 307-331.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_341; Page: 2;
line 18, dwl 21.
[S67] Vital Records of Bolton, p. 207.

William Joseph Wren^1,2

M, #61807

Family: Amy Mary Houghton

Mar 2*: His second marriage was to Amy Mary Houghton.¹

Biography

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Mar 2

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Amy Houghton Wren, Apr 24, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Miriam Evans Houghton Champness, Nov. 7, 2003.

Amos Van Tassel¹

M, #61808, b. 30 August 1836, d. 10 July 1862

Family: Alvira Houghton

Marriage*: Amos Van Tassel married Alvira Houghton, daughter of Joshua F. Houghton and Cynthia Washburn, on Jul 22, 1858.¹

Biography

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Birth

Aug 30, 1836

Manlius, NY, USA¹

Marriage

Jul 22, 1858

Death

Jul 10, 1862

Burial

Manlius Center Cemetery, Manlius, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

Abner Abraham Van Tassel¹

M, #61809, b. 24 September 1832, d. 1907

Family: Alvira Houghton

Marriage*: Abner Abraham Van Tassel married Alvira Houghton, daughter of Joshua F. Houghton and Cynthia Washburn, on Sep, 1867.¹

Biography

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Birth

Sep 24, 1832

Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY, USA¹

Marriage

Sep, 1867

Death

1907

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

Herbert Augustine Van Tassel¹

M, #61810, b. 26 August 1859, d. 20 October 1918

Family: Florence Nancy Morgan

Marriage*: Herbert Augustine Van Tassel married Florence Nancy Morgan on Oct 6, 1886.¹

Biography

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Birth

Aug 26, 1859

Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY, USA¹

Marriage

Oct 6, 1886

Death

Oct 20, 1918

Liverpool, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

Florence Nancy Morgan¹

F, #61811

Family: Herbert Augustine Van Tassel

Marriage*: Florence Nancy Morgan married Herbert Augustine Van Tassel, son of Amos Van Tassel and Alvira Houghton, on Oct 6, 1886.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Oct 6, 1886

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

Edith Mary Van Tassel¹

F, #61812, b. 21 September 1869

Biography

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Birth

Sep 21, 1869

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

Oran Beaumont Van Tassel¹

M, #61813, b. 31 December 1870, d. 2 June 1943

Family: Lillie Wilkinson

Marriage*: Oran Beaumont Van Tassel married Lillie Wilkinson.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Dec 31, 1870

Marriage

Death

Jun 2, 1943

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

Lillie Wilkinson¹

F, #61814

Family: Oran Beaumont Van Tassel

Marriage*: Lillie Wilkinson married Oran Beaumont Van Tassel, son of Abner Abraham Van Tassel and Alvira Houghton.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

Joshua Fred Van Tassel¹

M, #61815, b. 1 September 1872

Family: Tuna Mae Honsberger

Marriage*: Joshua Fred Van Tassel married Tuna Mae Honsberger on Mar 2, 1899.¹

Biography

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Birth

Sep 1, 1872

Syracuse, NY, USA¹

Marriage

Mar 2, 1899

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

(?) Loucks¹

M, #61816

Family: Emma May Van Tassel

Marriage*: (?) Loucks married Emma May Van Tassel, daughter of Abner Abraham Van Tassel and Alvira Houghton.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

Lucy A. Welsh

F, #61817, b. September 1844, d. 1924

Family: David Chester Houghton

Marriage*: Lucy A. Welsh married David Chester Houghton, son of Joshua F. Houghton and Cynthia Washburn, on 1865 mar 45 y in 1910 census.¹

Biography

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Birth

Sep, 1844

England, age 36 in 1880 census; age 55 in 1900 census; age 66 in 1910 census; age 76 in 1920 census¹

Immigration

1853

Naturalization

1854

Marriage

1865

mar 45 y in 1910 census¹

1880 Census

1880

Clay, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 36, a farm laborer²

1900 Census

1900

Clay, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 54, a farmer^1,3

1910 Census

1910

Clay, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 65, farmer⁴

1920 Census

1920

Clay, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 75, a farmer on a general farm⁵

Death

1924

Onondaga Co., NY, USA

Burial

Collamer Cemetery, DeWitt, NY, USA

ParentsD

George Welch (1813 - 1905)
Sarah Welch (1816 - 1898); parents born in England

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Clay, Onondaga, New York; Roll: T9_905; Family History Film: 1254905; Page: 64C; Enumeration District: 165; sheet 11, line 47, dwl 114-126.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Clay, Onondaga, New York; Roll: 1134; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 42; FHL microfilm: 1241134; line 19, dwl 299-299.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Clay, Onondaga, New York; Roll: T624_1054; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 45;
line 58, dwl 93-96.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Clay, Onondaga, New York; Roll: T625_1246; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 44; line 32, dwl 238-245.

Myrtle B. Houghton¹

F, #61818, b. November 1865, d. 1953

Biography

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Birth

Nov, 1865

NY, USA, age 14 in 1880 census; age 34 in 1900 census; age 44 in 1910 census; age 54 in 1920 census; age 74 in 1940 census Cady: Nov. 1885¹

Occupation

1920

a stenographer in a children's home

1930 Census

1930

Clay, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 85, widower, farmer; and "sister", Myrtle B., age 64²

1950 US Census

1950

Clay, NY, USA, age 84, single, no occup

Death

1953

Burial

Collamer Cemetery, DeWitt, NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Clay, Onondaga, New York; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 2341358.

Edith M. (?)¹

F, #61819, b. December 1867, d. 24 June 1931

Family: Royal J. Houghton

Marriage*: Edith M. (?) married Royal J. Houghton, son of Joshua F. Houghton and Cynthia Washburn, on circa 1885 age 22 and 18; mar 15 years in 1900 census; mar 22 y in 1910 census; Cady: 1885.^1,2

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Dec, 1867

NY, USA, age 32 in 1900 census; age 42 in 1910 census; age 52 in 1920 census; age 62 in 1930 census^2,3

Marriage

circa 1885

age 22 and 18; mar 15 years in 1900 census; mar 22 y in 1910 census; Cady: 1885^1,2

1900 Census

1900

Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 37, carpentry contractor³

1910 Census

1910

age 47, farmer; two houses from brother Chester⁴

1930 Census

1930

Liverpool, Onondago Co., NY, USA, age 67, home $10,000, a building house carpenter²

Death

Jun 24, 1931

Liverpool, NY, USA

Obituary

Jun 25, 1931

EDITH M. HOUGHTON, wife of Royal J. Houghton, aged 63 years. Besides her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Malcolm O. Allen and Mrs. Roy M. Dinehart; two sisters, Mrs. Hope L. Gordon and Mrs. Goldie Maurer. Funeral service will take from her late home, 700 Fourth street on Saturday afternoon, June 27 at 2:30 o'clock. Friends invited. Interment in Liverpool.

Published in the Syracuse Herald
Thursday June 25, 1931

Burial

Liverpool Village Cemetery, Liverpool, NY, USA¹

ParentsD

parents born in NY

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Liverpool, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1625; Enumeration District: 180; sheet 3B; line 52, dwl 700-67-74.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse, Ward 13, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 129; Sheet 12B; line 51, dwl 1209-221-279.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Clay, Onondaga, New York; Roll: T624_1054; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 45;
line 65, dwl 95-98.

Joyce C. Houghton¹

F, #61820, b. January 1890

Family 1: (?) Hanford

Marriage*: Joyce C. Houghton married (?) Hanford on circa 1913 she age 23.¹

Family 2: Malcolm C. Allen

Marriage: Joyce C. Houghton married Malcolm C. Allen.³

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan, 1890

NY, USA, age 10 in 1900 census; age 20 in 1910 census; age 30 in 1920 census²

Marriage

circa 1913

she age 23¹

Occupation

1920

a high school teacher¹

Living

1955

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse, Ward 13, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 129; Sheet 12B; line 51, dwl 1209-221-279.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Liverpool, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1625; Enumeration District: 180; sheet 3B; line 52, dwl 700-67-74.

Muriel A. Houghton¹

F, #61821, b. February 1894, d. 23 October 1955

Family: Roy M. Dinehart

Marriage*: Muriel A. Houghton married Roy M. Dinehart.

Biography

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Birth

Feb, 1894

NY, USA, age 6 in 1900 census; given as "son"; age 16 in 1910 census²

Marriage

Death

Oct 23, 1955

Minneapolis, MN, USA

Obituary

Oct 27, 1955

n Minneapolis, Minn., October 23, 1955.

Mrs. Muriel Houghton Dinehart. Surviving are her husband, Roy M. Dinehart; two daughters, Mrs. Ralph Anderson and Mrs. Donald Fuller; a sister, Mrs. Joyce Allen, four grandchildren. Funeral service Maurer Funeral Home, 300 Secons St., Liverpool, Friday at 3 p.m., Rev. James W. McConnell officiating. Interment Liverpool. Friends may call Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial may be sent to Liverpool Methodist Church.

Published in the Syracuse Post Standard
Thursday October 27, 1955

Burial

Liverpool Cemetery, Liverpool, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, Plot: 17

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse, Ward 13, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 129; Sheet 12B; line 51, dwl 1209-221-279.

(?) Hanford¹

M, #61822

Family: Joyce C. Houghton

Marriage*: (?) Hanford married Joyce C. Houghton, daughter of Royal J. Houghton and Edith M. (?), on circa 1913 she age 23.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Marriage

circa 1913

she age 23¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

George Bayard Hanford¹

M, #61823, b. circa 1915

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1915

NY, USA, age 5 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Liverpool, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1625; Enumeration District: 180; sheet 3B; line 52, dwl 700-67-74.

Stewart H. Hanford¹

M, #61824, b. 22 September 1916, d. 13 August 1994

Family: Kathleen (?)

Marriage*: Stewart H. Hanford married Kathleen (?)¹

Biography

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Birth

Sep 22, 1916

NY, USA, age 3 4/12 in 1920 census; age 13 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

Death

Aug 13, 1994

Liverpool, NY, USA, age 77¹

Burial

Liverpool Cemetery, Liverpool, NY, USA²

Obituary

Aug 16, 1994

Stewart H. Hanford, 77, of 4260 Virgo Course, Liverpool, died Saturday at home.

A native of Islip, Mr. Hanford lived in Liverpool most of his life. He was a partner in Onondaga Pattern Shop, where he was a pattern maker and designer. He also retired in 1981 as a pattern maker and designer with Carrier Corp.
Mr. Hanford was a 50-year member of Liverpool First United Methodist Church and a 49-year member of Liverpool-Syracuse Lodge 501, F&AM.

Surviving are his wife, Kathleen; three sons, Stewart A. of Gastonia, N.C., David B. of Pennellville and Mark W. of Baldwinsville; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Liverpool First United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Liverpool Cemetery.

Calling hours will be 7 to 9 p.m. today at Maurer Funeral Home, 300 Second St., Liverpool.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.
[S95] Newspaper, Syracuse Herald-Journal, Aug. 16, 1994, p. B4.

Tuna Mae Honsberger¹

F, #61825, b. 9 December 1875, d. 11 March 1949

Family: Joshua Fred Van Tassel

Marriage*: Tuna Mae Honsberger married Joshua Fred Van Tassel, son of Abner Abraham Van Tassel and Alvira Houghton, on Mar 2, 1899.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Dec 9, 1875

Laingsburg, MI, USA¹

Marriage

Mar 2, 1899

Death

Mar 11, 1949

Laingsburg, MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

Amos Raymond Van Tassel¹

M, #61826, b. 9 November 1900, d. 19 September 1958

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 9, 1900

Perry, MI, USA¹

Death

Sep 19, 1958

Bay City, Bay Co., MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

Carlos Edward Van Tassel¹

M, #61827, b. 30 June 1902, d. 20 August 1925

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Jun 30, 1902

Perry, MI, USA¹

Death

Aug 20, 1925

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

Kathleen (?)¹

F, #61828

Family: Stewart H. Hanford

Marriage*: Kathleen (?) married Stewart H. Hanford, son of (?) Hanford and Joyce C. Houghton.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Anne Cady, Apr 24, 2002.

Stewart A. Hanford¹

M, #61829

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Living

1994

Gastonia, NC, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S95] Newspaper, Syracuse Herald-Journal, Aug. 16, 1994, p. B4.

David B. Hanford¹

M, #61830

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Living

1994

Pennellville, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S95] Newspaper, Syracuse Herald-Journal, Aug. 16, 1994, p. B4.