Houghton Surname Project

[S1074] Town Records: Woodstock, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31169, VT Vital Records 1942-1954.
[S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, Jun. 7, 2002.

Lester Allen Adams¹

M, #62582

Family: Mary English Houghton

Marriage*: Lester Allen Adams married Mary English Houghton, daughter of Elwin Rufus Houghton and Ellen Lizzie Bennett, on Oct 11, 1924 at Woodstock, VT, USA, age 19.¹
Divorce*: Lester Allen Adams and Mary English Houghton were divorced in 1934.

Biography

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Marriage

Oct 11, 1924

Woodstock, VT, USA, age 19¹

Divorce

1934

No Childrn

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Woodstock, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.

Evan Roy Houghton¹

M, #62583, b. 10 February 1922, d. 18 February 1990

Family: Marjorie Ellen Whitman

Marriage*: Evan Roy Houghton married Marjorie Ellen Whitman on Mar 10, 1949 at Bridgewater, Windsor Co., VT, USA.³

Biography

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Birth

Feb 10, 1922

Bridgewater Corners, Windsor Co., VT, USA, age 8 in 1930 census; age 18 in 1940 census¹

Mil. Enls

Nov 27, 1942

Windsor, VT, USA, Name: Evan R Houghton Birth Year: 1922 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Vermont State: Vermont County or City: Windsor Enlistment Date: 27 Nov 1942 Enlistment State: Vermont Enlistment City: Rutland Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Education: 4 years of high school Civil Occupation: Aeronautical Engineer Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 68 Weight: 173²

Research

Nov 27, 1942

Occupation

1949

a spinner

Marriage

Mar 10, 1949

Bridgewater, Windsor Co., VT, USA³

1950 US Census

1950

Bridgewater, Windsor Co., VT, USA, age 28, farm help

Children+

1960

7 children total

Death

Feb 18, 1990

Hanover, NH, USA, Royal E. Houghton: 12/18/1990^4,5

Obituary

Dec 20, 1990

Rutland, VT, USA, Evan R. Houghton WINDSOR The funeral service for Evan R. Houghton, 68, who died Tuesday at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Hanover, N.H., will be held at It a.m. Friday at the Knight Funeral Home in Windsor. The Rev. Pamela Lucas will officiate. Burial will follow in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Bridgewater. He was bom Feb. 10, 1922, in Brid- fewater, son of Karl and Jean (Earle) loughton. He received his schooling in Bridgewater and Woodstock. He graduated from Woodstock High School in 194 1. He was married to Maijorie E. Whitman on March 10, 1949, in Woodstock. Mr. Houghton was employed at the Bridgewater Woolen Mill and at the Cone Automatic Machine Co. in Windsor for eight years and for the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. in Windsor for 20 years before retiring. He was a member of B.P.O.E. 1665 in Windsor. Survivors include his wife of Windsor, three sons, Wayne Wardwell of Spring-field, Elwin H. Houghton of Hartland and Roy H. Houghton of Windsor; five daughters, Ellen Mqjor of Woodbridge, Va., Susan Holmes and Melanie Minard, both of Windsor. Pamela Hoffinaster of Linden, Va., and Penelope VanWeort of Plattsburgh, N.Y; a brother, Royal Houghton of Ascutney; a sister, Ruth Needham of Bridgewater; 10 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions, in lieu of flowers, may be made to the Dialysis Unit, Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, Maynard Street, Hanover, N.H., 03755.

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Bridgewater, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.
[S1074] Town Records: Bridgewater, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31169, VT Vital Records 1942-1954.
[S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, Jun. 7, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.

Marjorie Ellen Whitman^1,2

F, #62584, b. 9 September 1922, d. 11 July 2000

Family: Evan Roy Houghton

Marriage*: Marjorie Ellen Whitman married Evan Roy Houghton, son of Karl William Houghton and Jean Brown Earle, on Mar 10, 1949 at Bridgewater, Windsor Co., VT, USA.⁴

Biography

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Birth

Sep 9, 1922

Plymouth, VT, USA^3,2

Marriage

1943

Gordon Wardwell; died in 1945

Marriage

Mar 10, 1949

Bridgewater, Windsor Co., VT, USA⁴

1950 US Census

1950

Bridgewater, Windsor Co., VT, USA, age 28, farm help

Last Loc

Windsor, Windsor Co., VT, USA, Zip 05089⁵

Death

Jul 11, 2000

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, Grafton Co., NH, USA, Royal E. Houghton: Hanover, NH^3,6,7

Obituary

Jul 14, 2000

Rutland, VT, USA, Rutland Herald (VT) - July 14, 2000
Deceased Name: Marjorie E. Houghton
WINDSOR - Marjorie E. Houghton, 77, died July 11, 2000, at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H.

She was born Sept. 9, 1922, in Plymouth. She was raised in Plymouth and as a child lived at the Coolidge Farm.

She graduated from Woodstock High School in 1940.

She was married to Gordon Wardwell in 1943 in Bridgewater. He died in 1945. She was married to Evan R. Houghton in Woodstock on March 10, 1949. He died in 1990.

Mrs. Houghton worked as a telephone operator in Bridgewater during World War II. More recently she had worked at the Valley News in Lebanon as a carrier for 26 years. She also volunteered for the Share Program in Windsor.

Survivors include two sons, Elwin H. Houghton of Hartland and Roy H. Houghton of Windsor; five daughters, Ellen Major of Woodbridge, Va., Susan Holmes and Melanie Minard, both of Windsor, Penny VanWeort of Plattsburgh, N.Y., and Pam Hoffmaster of Linden, Va; 12 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by a son, Wayne Wardwell, in 1995.

The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Knight Funeral Home in Windsor by the Rev. Janice Chilek, pastor of the Bridgewater Congregational Church. Burial will follow at 3:30 p.m. in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Bridgewater.

Friends may call Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to the Dialysis Unit at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, N.H., 03756, or the Vermont Chapter of the Lupus Foundation of America, P.O. Box 209, South Barre, 05670.⁷

Burial

Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bridgewater, Windsor Co., VT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31169, VT Vital Records 1942-1954.
[S1074] Town Records: Windsor, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
[S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, Jun. 7, 2002.
[S1074] Town Records: Bridgewater, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31169, VT Vital Records 1942-1954.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Janet Ruth Houghton¹

F, #62585, b. 15 May 1951

Family: William John McIntyre

Marriage*: Janet Ruth Houghton married William John McIntyre on Jun 30, 1979 at Woodstock, VT, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 15, 1951

NH, USA¹

Author

1975

Household Furnishings in South Vermont

Marriage

Jun 30, 1979

Woodstock, VT, USA¹

Residence

Jul, 2004

VT, USA

Research

Her books at Vermont Historical Society Library at Barre VT

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Woodstock, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.

Dr. Owen Raymond Houghton¹

M, #62586, b. 21 April 1937

Family: Norma Alyce Bastow

Marriage*: Dr. Owen Raymond Houghton married Norma Alyce Bastow on Jun 18, 1960 at Stoneham, MA, USA.^2,3

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 21, 1937

Hanover, NH, USA^2,3

Marriage

Jun 18, 1960

Stoneham, MA, USA^2,3

Education

1967

EdD, Boston University; Owen R Houghton, BS, ED, MED

Living

2003

Jaffrey, NH, USA, 262 Nutting Rd
Jaffrey , NH⁴

Contributn

Nov, 2010

his family

Biography

Owen R. Houghton is a geriatric care consultant, a member of Monadnock Senior Advocates and former chairman of the N.H. State Committee on Aging. He focuses on issues of aging well. Readers can contact him at nohoughton@myfairpoint.net

In December 2007, Governor Lynch appointed Dr. Owen R. Houghton Chairperson of the State Committee
on Aging (SCOA).
Houghton represents Cheshire County and was first appointed to SCOA in 2005. Says Houghton, “I am an advocate for aging wellness and a promoter of prevention for all ages and stages. I am particularly interested in extending SCOA’s mission to ALL older residents of New Hampshire on the issues we face daily in our aging journey. As an educator, I believe in teaching folks how to manage their life challenges, and not just giving them services.” Houghton is Chair of the Cheshire Association Committee on Church and Ministry UCC, and serves on the Board of the Jaffrey Civic Center, the Jaffrey Chamber of Commerce, the Historical Society, Rotary, the Jaffrey Community Center, and The Monadnock Senior Advocates (the Area Committee on Aging in the Monadnock Region). He also coaches golf for Franklin Pierce University in Rindge. Houghton lives with his wife Norma in a home designed for “our next 25 years” enjoying grandchildren, RV van travel, skiing and the many joys of a uality life in the Monadnock region.

Dr. Owen R. Houghton, Dean of Students 1975-1990.

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, Jun. 7, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Kim Memmesheimer, Aug. 12, 2003.
[S415] E-mail from Owen Raymond Houghton, Nov. 9, 2010.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Deborah Frances Houghton¹

F, #62587, b. circa 1940

Family: Howard Bain Berryman

Marriage*: Deborah Frances Houghton married Howard Bain Berryman on Jun 10, 1961 at Woodstock, VT, USA.²

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1940

Hanover, NH, USA^1,2

Occupation

1961

a nurse

Marriage

Jun 10, 1961

Woodstock, VT, USA²

Living

2003

Wilder, VT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, Jun. 7, 2002.
[S1074] Town Records: Woodstock, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.

Gail Margaret Houghton¹

F, #62588, b. 23 February 1947

Family: William Patrick Tennant

Marriage*: Gail Margaret Houghton married William Patrick Tennant on Aug 23, 1969 at Woodstock, VT, USA.¹
Divorce*: Gail Margaret Houghton and William Patrick Tennant were divorced in May, 1972 at Contra Costa Co., CA, USA.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 23, 1947

NH, USA¹

Marriage

Aug 23, 1969

Woodstock, VT, USA¹

Divorce

May, 1972

Contra Costa Co., CA, USA

Living

2003

Berkeley, Alameda Co., CA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Woodstock, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Ellen Jane Houghton¹

F, #62589, b. 26 May 1950

Family: Dennis Vinal Sutherland

Marriage*: Ellen Jane Houghton married Dennis Vinal Sutherland on Jan 3, 1970 at First Congregational Church, Woodstock, VT, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 26, 1950

NH, USA¹

Marriage

Jan 3, 1970

First Congregational Church, Woodstock, VT, USA¹

Living

2003

Anchorage, AK, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Woodstock, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Lee Henry Clark¹

M, #62590

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, Jun. 7, 2002.

Sheldon Greenan¹

M, #62591, b. 4 June 1918, d. 28 February 1967

Family: Evelyn Jeannette Foisy

Marriage*: Sheldon Greenan married Evelyn Jeannette Foisy.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Jun 4, 1918

Laconia, Belknap Co., NH, USA¹

Marriage

Death

Feb 28, 1967

Nashua, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, Jun. 7, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, July 7, 2002.

Theresa A. Greenan¹

F, #62592, b. circa 1936, d. 21 July 1979

Family: Walter Hazard

Marriage*: Theresa A. Greenan married Walter Hazard.²

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1936

Marriage

Death

Jul 21, 1979

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, Jun. 7, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, July 7, 2002.

Katherine Haerlin¹

F, #62593, b. 22 March 1895, d. 4 January 1989

Family: Clyde Arthur Houghton

Marriage*: Katherine Haerlin married Clyde Arthur Houghton, son of Melvin Jason Houghton and Nellie Almira Hutchinson.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 22, 1895

Marriage

1950 US Census

1950

Weston, Windsor Co., VT, USA, age 69, no employment

Death

Jan 4, 1989

Weston, VT, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, Jun. 7, 2002.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Vermont Department of Health. Vermont Death Index 1981-2001. Burlington, VT, USA: Vermont Department of Health, 2001.

Bernice Emily Houghton¹

F, #62594, b. 2 July 1883, d. 20 March 1890

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 2, 1883

Woodstock, VT, USA¹

Death

Mar 20, 1890

Woodstock, VT, USA, age 6-9-18, of convulsions²

Burial

Riverside Cemetery, Woodstock, VT, USA³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Woodstock, VT, p. 1484: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Woodstock, VT, p. 1529: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Joseph Steckler¹

M, #62595

Family: Ethel Lillian Houghton

Marriage*: Joseph Steckler married Ethel Lillian Houghton, daughter of Melvin Jason Houghton and Nellie Almira Hutchinson.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, Jun. 7, 2002.

Heather Petit¹

F, #62596

Family: Willard Fairchild Hurd

Marriage*: Heather Petit married Willard Fairchild Hurd, son of Alfred Hurd and Eleanor Houghton.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Children+

4 children

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Heather Petit, Jun. 24, 2002.

Willard Fairchild Hurd¹

M, #62597

Family: Heather Petit

Marriage*: Willard Fairchild Hurd married Heather Petit.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Marriage

Children+

4 children

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Heather Petit, Jun. 24, 2002.

Sue Houghton¹

F, #62598

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sue Houghton, July 1, 2002.

Anna Peterson^1,2,3

F, #62599, b. 2 August 1877, d. September 1966

Family: Charles Lorenzo Houghton

Marriage*: Anna Peterson married Charles Lorenzo Houghton, son of Hiram M. Houghton and Helen J. Gaskill, on circa 1903 age 29 and 26; mar 7 y in 1910 census.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Aug 2, 1877

Canada, age 31 in 1910 census; age 42 in 1920 census; age 52 in 1930 census; age 62 in 1940 census⁴

Immigration

1903

Marriage

circa 1903

age 29 and 26; mar 7 y in 1910 census

1910 Census

1910

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 35, marine engineer⁵

1920 Census

1920

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 45, farmer; and Martha U. Peterson, 70, Canada, widow⁶

1930 Census

1930

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 55³

1940 Census

1940

Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 66, lumber co. carpenter⁷

Death

Sep, 1966

Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY, USA^8,1,2,4

Burial

Highland Park Cemetery, Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, Burial ID 39255^9,2,1

ParentsD

Martha U. Peterson; parents born in English Canada

Pedigree

Citations

[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Alexandria, Cemetery Incriptions, June 12 2002.
[S1103] A. E., Ellen Bartlett Rogers, Alexandria NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 84.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria, Jefferson, New York; Roll: 1442; Enumeration District: 4; sheet 2B; line 72; dwl 109-46-55.
[S1042] Social Security Death Index, Number: 087-20-3802; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 1, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_613; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1259; line 23, dwl 153-20-34.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T625_1116; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 5; line 78, dwl 120-120.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria Bay, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T627_2544; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 23-4; line 5, dwl 109.
[S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.nnygenealogy.com/pages/cemetery/…

Enid E. Houghton^1,2,3

F, #62600, b. 1911, d. 1956

Family: John E. Spear

Marriage*: Enid E. Houghton married John E. Spear.^1,2

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1911

Boston, MA, USA, age 8 in 1920 census; age 18 in 1930 census; age 29 in 1940 census⁴

Marriage

^1,2

Death

1956

Obituary

Aug 7, 1956

ALEXANDRIA BAY — Mrs. Enid Houghton Spear, 45. of 109 Church St., wife of State Trooper John E. Spear, stationed at Alexandria Bay, died yesterday at Edward John Noble hospital where she had been a patient four months.
The funeral will be tomorrow at 2 p.m. from the home with burial at Highland Park Cerne. She is survived by her husband, her mother, Mrs. Ann
Houghton, and a brother. Har old Houghton. She was born in Boston, Mass., and was married to Trooper Spear in 1935 at Black River.

Burial

Highland Park Cemetery, Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Alexandria, Cemetery Incriptions, June 12 2002.
[S1103] A. E., Ellen Bartlett Rogers, Alexandria NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 84.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria Bay, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T627_2544; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 23-4; line 5, dwl 109.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria, Jefferson, New York; Roll: 1442; Enumeration District: 4; sheet 2B; line 72; dwl 109-46-55.

John E. Spear^1,2

M, #62601, b. 1909, d. 1967

Family: Enid E. Houghton

Marriage*: John E. Spear married Enid E. Houghton, daughter of Charles Lorenzo Houghton and Anna Peterson.^1,3

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

1909

NY, USA, age 31 in 1940 census²

Marriage

^1,3

Burial

Highland Park Cemetery, Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY, USA

Occupation

Retired NYS Trooper, Town Justice Town of Alexandria

Death

1967

Pedigree

Citations

[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Alexandria, Cemetery Incriptions, June 12 2002.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria Bay, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T627_2544; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 23-4; line 5, dwl 109.
[S1103] A. E., Ellen Bartlett Rogers, Alexandria NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 84.

Cecil Albert Houghton^1,2,3

M, #62602, b. 14 June 1894, d. 26 July 1972

Family: Marjorie C. Dunn

Marriage*: Cecil Albert Houghton married Marjorie C. Dunn on Jul 26, 1924 at Hastings, NY, USA.^1,2,5

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 14, 1894

Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 6 in 1900 census; age 15 in 1910 census; age 25 in 1920 census; age 27 in 1930 census^1,2,4,3

Research

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 22, gasoline engineer³

Mil. Enls

WWI, pvt, US Army²

Marriage

Jul 26, 1924

Hastings, NY, USA^1,2,5

Occupation

a superintendent for the George C. Boldt Estate for 44 years.

1930 Census

1930

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 35, island property caretaker⁶

1950 US Census

1950

Alexandria Bay, NY, USA, age 55, island home caretaker

Death

Jul 26, 1972

Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY, USA^1,2,4,7

Burial

Walton St. Cemetery, Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, Burial ID 39789²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Alexandria, Cemetery Incriptions, June 12 2002.
[S1103] A. E., Ellen Bartlett Rogers, Alexandria NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 84.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1753743.
[S1042] Social Security Death Index.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria, Jefferson, New York; Roll 1442; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 4; line 20, dwl 177-184.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.nnygenealogy.com/pages/cemetery/…

Gardner Walter Houghton^1,2,3

M, #62603, b. 12 July 1893, d. January 1976

Family 1: Lucella G. Andrews

Marriage*: Gardner Walter Houghton married Lucella G. Andrews on Nov 17, 1913 at Jefferson, NY, USA.^1,2
Divorce*: Gardner Walter Houghton and Lucella G. Andrews were divorced.

Family 2: Helen Loretta Kelly

Marriage*: Gardner Walter Houghton married Helen Loretta Kelly on Sep 24, 1949 at Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA.^1,2

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 12, 1893

Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, Jul 1893, age 6 in 1900 census; age 16 in 1910 census; age 26 in 1920 census; WWI Draft: 12 Jul 1894; WWII Draft: Welsey Island, NY^1,2,4,5,3

Marriage

Nov 17, 1913

Jefferson, NY, USA^1,2

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Hartford, Hartford Co., CT, USA, age 23, filler, Colt Patent Firearms³

1920 Census

1920

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 26, general work laborer⁶

Divorce

Marriage

Sep 24, 1949

Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA^1,2

1950 US Census

1950

Boston, MA, USA, age 56, painting business, painter

Death

Jan, 1976

Adams, Jefferson Co., NY, USA⁴

Burial

Riverside/Wellesley Cemetery, Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, Burial ID 39370^1,7

Pedigree

Citations

[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Alexandria, Cemetery Incriptions, June 12 2002.
[S1103] A. E., Ellen Bartlett Rogers, Alexandria NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 84.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1561894.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria, Jefferson Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 5; Sheet 9B; line 90, dwl 204-205.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T625_1116; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 6; line 82, dwl 426-462.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.nnygenealogy.com/pages/cemetery/…

Lucella G. Andrews¹

F, #62604, b. 14 May 1895, d. 21 October 1974

Family: Gardner Walter Houghton

Marriage*: Lucella G. Andrews married Gardner Walter Houghton, son of William Harrison Houghton and Frances C. Putnam, on Nov 17, 1913 at Jefferson, NY, USA.^2,3
Divorce*: Lucella G. Andrews and Gardner Walter Houghton were divorced.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 14, 1895

Leeds, Ontario, Canada, age 24 in 1920 census; age 34 in 1930 census; age 44 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Nov 17, 1913

Jefferson, NY, USA^2,3

Immigration

1915

1920 Census

1920

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 26, general work laborer⁴

1930 Census

1930

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 34, a housekeeper for Eben W. Tamblin¹

1940 Census

1940

Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 44, private family cook⁵

Divorce

Death

Oct 21, 1974

Watertown, NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria, Jefferson, New York; Roll: 1442; Enumeration District: 6; sheet 9B; line 69; dwl 256-264.
[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Alexandria, Cemetery Incriptions, June 12 2002.
[S1103] A. E., Ellen Bartlett Rogers, Alexandria NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 84.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T625_1116; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 6; line 82, dwl 426-462.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Watertown, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T627_2546; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 23-84; line 6, dwl 632.

Cecil Oscar Houghton^1,2

M, #62605, b. 4 June 1914, d. 15 July 1967

Family: Susan Florence Pierce

Marriage*: Cecil Oscar Houghton married Susan Florence Pierce on Jul 31, 1937 at NY, USA.³
Divorce*: Cecil Oscar Houghton and Susan Florence Pierce were divorced in 1952.

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 4, 1914

Canada, age 5 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census; age 25 in 1940 census^1,2

Immigration

1915

Marriage

Jul 31, 1937

NY, USA³

1940 Census

1940

age 25, W.P.A. truck driver; living with parents in law William and Lena Pierce, 66, Canada & 54, Norway, and sister in law Fannie Pierce, 21

Mil. Enls

Oct 5, 1942

Syracuse, NY, USA, Name: Cecil O Houghton Birth Year: 1914 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: British North America or Canada or Labrador or Newfoundland State: New York County or City: Jefferson Enlistment Date: 5 Oct 1942 Enlistment State: New York Enlistment City: Syracuse Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: 3 years of high school Marital Status: Separated, with dependents Height: 69 Weight: 155⁴

Research

Oct 5, 1942

1950 US Census

1950

Alexandria Bay, NY, USA, age 35, separated, tour boat captain

Divorce

1952

Death

Jul 15, 1967

Wellesley, Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA^1,2,5

Burial

Riverside Cemetery/Wellesley Cemetery, Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, Inscription: NY SSgt US Army - WW II;
Burial ID 39499^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Alexandria, Cemetery Incriptions, June 12 2002.
[S1103] A. E., Ellen Bartlett Rogers, Alexandria NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 84.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.nnygenealogy.com/pages/cemetery/…

Louine Watson^1,2

F, #62606, b. 16 October 1874, d. October 1973

Family: Norris Abram Houghton

Marriage*: Louine Watson married Norris Abram Houghton, son of Almon Harrison Houghton and Candace L. Raught, on circa 1902 mar 8 y in 1910 census.^1,2

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Oct 16, 1874

NY, USA, age 35 in 1910 census; age 45 in 1920 census; age 55 in 1930 census^1,2,3,4

Marriage

circa 1902

mar 8 y in 1910 census^1,2

1910 Census

1910

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 36, undertaker & furniture store; next door to father Almon³

1920 Census

1920

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 45, undertaker and furniture ; next door to father⁵

1930 Census

1930

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 55, funeral director, undertaker; and mother in law Elizabeth Watson, 87, widow, NJ, LA, Holland; and aunt Nell Campbell, 87, NJ, LA, Holland⁶

1950 US Census

1950

Alexandria, NY, USA, age 75, widow, no occup

Death

Oct, 1973

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA^1,2,4,7

Burial

Walton St. Cemetery, Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA^1,2

Research

Joseph's obit gives Louine Campbell

Pedigree

Citations

[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Alexandria, Cemetery Incriptions, June 12 2002.
[S1103] A. E., Ellen Bartlett Rogers, Alexandria NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 84.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T624_953; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 5;
line 98, dwl 98-115.
[S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T625_1116; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 6; line 73, dwl 92-101.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria, Jefferson, New York; Roll 1442; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 4; line 52, dwl 211-220.
[S1042] Social Security Death Index, 073-38-6378;Issue State: New York;Issue Date: 1963.

Elizabeth C. Houghton¹

F, #62607, b. 1904, d. 17 September 1980

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1904

NY, USA, age 5 in 1910 census; age 15 in 1920 census^1,2

1950 US Census

1950

Auburn, NY, USA, age 45, senior high history teacher

Death

Sep 17, 1980

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, Burial ID 39229^1,2

Burial

Walton St. Cemetery, Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA^1,2

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Alexandria, Cemetery Incriptions, June 12 2002.
[S1103] A. E., Ellen Bartlett Rogers, Alexandria NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 84.

Frank R. Houghton^1,2

M, #62608, b. 8 May 1904, d. 3 May 1984

Family: L. Irene Orton

Marriage*: Frank R. Houghton married L. Irene Orton on Jul 18, 1923 both age 19.^1,2

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

May 8, 1904

Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 5 in 1910 census; age 25 in 1930 census; age 35 in 1940 census^1,2,3

1920 Census

1920

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 15, grandson and living with Frank M. and Emma A. Casselman⁴

Marriage

Jul 18, 1923

both age 19^1,2

1930 Census

1930

Salina, Onondago Co., NY, USA, age 25, a freight office bookkeeper; and nieces Rose and Frances Greenwood, 18 & 16; next door to Ray and Edna Orton, 38⁵

1940 Census

1940

Salina, NY, USA, age 35, manufacturing co. grinder⁶

Last Loc

Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY, USA³

Death

May 3, 1984

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA^1,2,7,3

Burial

Barnes Settlement Cemetery, Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, Burial ID 39638^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Alexandria, Cemetery Incriptions, June 12 2002.
[S1103] A. E., Ellen Bartlett Rogers, Alexandria NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 84.
[S1042] Social Security Death Index.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T625_1116; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 4; line 31, dwl 11-12.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Salina, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1625; Enumeration District: 182; sheet 10B; line 63, dwl 221-236.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Salina, Onondaga, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02705; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 34-71.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.nnygenealogy.com/pages/cemetery/…

H. Evans Houghton^1,2

M, #62609, b. 1885, d. 1917

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1885

^1,2

Death

1917

^1,2

Burial

Walton St. Cemetery, Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Alexandria, Cemetery Incriptions, June 12 2002.
[S1103] A. E., Ellen Bartlett Rogers, Alexandria NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 84.

Harold Mann Houghton^1,2,3

M, #62610, b. 22 July 1909, d. 25 November 1972

Family: Servia Doris LaRue

Marriage*: Harold Mann Houghton married Servia Doris LaRue on Apr 18, 1936.^1,2

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 22, 1909

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 7/12 in 1910 census; age 10 in 1920 census; age 20 in 1930 census; age 30 in 1940 census^1,2,4

Marriage

Apr 18, 1936

^1,2

1940 Census

1940

Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 30, mill bookkeeper⁵

Mil. Draft

Oct 16, 1940

Alexandria Bay, MA, USA, Harold Mann Houghton, 29,

1950 US Census

1950

Alexandria Bay, NY, USA, age 40, no occup

Last Loc

Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY, USA⁴

Death

Nov 25, 1972

Alexandria Bay, Jefferson Co., NY, USA^1,2,4

Obituary

Nov 27, 1972

Ex-Fire chief, Harold Houghton
Services
63, of 24 Oler St. in Alexandria Bay; d Methodist Church. Burial will be inHighland Cemetery. Mr. Houghton was a widely known North Country volunteer fireman, having served as Alexandria Bay chief and president of the Jefferson County Volunteer Fire Association.

Burial

Highland Cemetery, Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Alexandria, Cemetery Incriptions, June 12 2002.
[S1103] A. E., Ellen Bartlett Rogers, Alexandria NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 84.
[S415] E-mail from Amy L. (Houghton) Quigley, Sep 22, 2009.
[S1042] Social Security Death Index.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria Bay, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T627_2544; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 23-4; line 41, dwl 27.