Houghton Surname Project

Caroline Houghton¹

F, #67321, b. circa 1865

Father*: Plutarch P. Houghton² b. Sep 1833, d. 1910
Mother*: Sabina Gray² b. Feb 1838, d. 28 Aug 1919

Biography

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Birth

circa 1865

IL, USA, (age 5 in 1870 census; age 15 in 1880 census)²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Wauconda, Lake Co., IL, p. 7, SD 1, ED 233, line 41, dwl 63.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Wacounda, Lake Co., IL, Reel 242, p. 706, line 37, dwl 111-111.

Emma Houghton¹

F, #67322, b. circa 1869

Father*: Plutarch P. Houghton¹ b. Sep 1833, d. 1910
Mother*: Sabina Gray¹ b. Feb 1838, d. 28 Aug 1919

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1869

IL, USA, (age 1 in 1870 census; age 12 in 1880 census)¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Wacounda, Lake Co., IL, Reel 242, p. 706, line 37, dwl 111-111.

Jane (?)¹

F, #67323, b. circa 1816

Family: John Houghton b. c 1812

Marriage*: Jane (?) married John Houghton.²

Biography

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Birth

circa 1816

England, age 54 in 1870 census¹

Marriage

1870 Census

1870

Milo, Bureau Co., IL, USA, age 58, a farmer; and Robert Thompson, 14, on the farm¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Milo, Bureau Co., IL, Reel 190, p. 391B, line 38, dwl 193-193.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Milo, Bureau Co., IL, Reel 190, p. 391B, line 38, dwl 193-193.

Sarah Hannah Houghton^1,2,3

F, #67324, b. January 1863

Father*: Thomas Houghton⁴ b. 12 Jul 1831, d. 7 May 1915
Mother*: Naomi Hollome⁴ b. 21 Jun 1835, d. 13 Jul 1927

Family: (?) Gunnerson

Marriage*: Sarah Hannah Houghton married (?) Gunnerson.

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan, 1863

IL, USA, age 7 in 1870 census; age 17 in 1880 census; age 37 in 1900 census; age 56 in 1920 census¹

1870 Census

1870

Norton, Kankakee Co., IL, USA, with Allen M. Smith, 42, NY, and Harriet Smith, 39, IN¹

Marriage

Research

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Norton, Kankakee Co., IL, Reel 238, p. 202B, line 38, dwl 198-193.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Norton, Kankakee Co., Illinois; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 47; Sheet 1A; line 41, dwl 8-8.

[S415] E-mail from Richard Marciniak, Mar 22, 2006.

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Buckingham, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T9_219; Family History Film: 1254219; Page: 219D; Enumeration District: 29; sheet 30/25, line 12, dwl 266-273.

Thomas Houghton¹

M, #67325, b. 12 July 1831, d. 7 May 1915

Father*: John Houghton² b. c 1796

Mother*: Sarah Bradford² b. c 1798

Family: Naomi Hollome b. 21 Jun 1835, d. 13 Jul 1927

Marriage*: Thomas Houghton married Naomi Hollome, daughter of William Hollome and Hannah Gould, on Apr 5, 1860 at Rotheram Episcopal Church, England, mar 40 years in 1900 census.^1,2

Alice Frances Houghton+¹ b. 9 Jan 1861, d. 22 Oct 1954

Sarah Hannah Houghton⁵ b. Jan 1863

Harriet Bertha Houghton¹ b. Mar 1865

Nettie Gertrude Houghton⁸ b. c 1867, d. c 1868

Libby Jane Houghton¹ b. 26 Dec 1868, d. 28 Feb 1963

Martha Houghton¹ b. c 1870

Ella May Houghton⁵ b. c 1871

William Houghton⁸ b. c 1871, d. c 1872

John Thomas Houghton⁵ b. 8 Mar 1874, d. 2 May 1944

Isabella Centennial Houghton⁵ b. 1 Jan 1876, d. 8 Oct 1962

Cora Ann Houghton+⁵ b. 14 Apr 1878, d. 3 Mar 1952

Biography

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Corresponded with author N
Birth Jul 12, 1831 Frithville, Lincolnshire, England, age 19 in 1851 census; age 29 in 1860 census; age 39 in 1870 census; age 43 in 1880 census; Jul 1831, age 68 in 1900 census; age 78 in 1910 census^1,2,3
Marriage Apr 5, 1860 Rotheram Episcopal Church, England, mar 40 years in 1900 census^1,2
Immigration Apr 18, 1860 Landed at Quebec, Canada, May 1, 1860. Arrived at Kankakee, Illinois, U.S.A. - May 5, 1860. They purchased the homestead in Norton Township, which was sold in 1964.²
1870 Census 1870 Norton, Kankakee Co., IL, USA, age 39, property $3000-1000; and William Law, 30, Eng, laborer⁴
1880 Census 1880 Buckingham, Kankakee Co., IL, USA, age 43, a farmer⁵
1900 Census 1900 Norton, Kankakee Co., IL, USA, age 68, farmer; 10 children born, 8 living⁶
1910 Census 1910 Norton, Kankakee Co., IL, USA, age 78, farmer⁷
Death May 7, 1915 Norton, Kankakee Co., IL, USA, at the homestead; findagrave: 1913, Essex, IL²
Burial May 10, 1915 Coleman Cemetery, Union Hill, Kankakee Co., IL, USA²
Biography May 1, 1860 in landed in Quebec Canada
May 6, 1860 in arrived in Kankakee, Illinois and purchased homestead in Norton Township which was sold in 1964.
Burial : May 10, 1915 in buried at Colman Cemetery in Norton Township in Illinois
The three Houghton brothers married three Hollome sisters
Emigrated : April 18, 1860 in from Sibsey England to Quebec, Canada to Kankakee, Illinois
Occupation : Laborer in England, Farmer in US⁸
Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Norton, Kankakee Co., IL, Reel 238, p. 203, line 4, dwl 200-195.

[S415] E-mail from Shirley Hill, Jan 23, 2006.

[S1428] Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2098; Folio: 595; Page: 2; GSU roll: 87727; Frith Ville, Lincolnshire, England.

[S235] U.S. Census, Norton, Kankakee Co., IL, Reel 238, p. 203, line 4, dwl 200-195.

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Buckingham, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T9_219; Family History Film: 1254219; Page: 219D; Enumeration District: 29; sheet 30/25, line 12, dwl 266-273.

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Norton, Kankakee Co., Illinois; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 47; Sheet 1A; line 41, dwl 8-8.

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Norton, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T624_298; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 114; line 9, dwl 201.

[S415] E-mail from Richard Marciniak, Mar 22, 2006.

Alice Frances Houghton^1,2

F, #67326, b. 9 January 1861, d. 22 October 1954

Father*: Thomas Houghton³ b. 12 Jul 1831, d. 7 May 1915

Mother*: Naomi Hollome³ b. 21 Jun 1835, d. 13 Jul 1927

Family: Charles Henry Cook b. 5 May 1860, d. 2 Apr 1939

Marriage*: Alice Frances Houghton married Charles Henry Cook on Apr 10, 1884 at Union Hill, Kankakee Co., IL, USA, Lic. 1664, Book A; Hill: Apr 19.^1,2

Grace Libby Cook+² b. 1887, d. 1971

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
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Birth Jan 9, 1861 Essex, Kankakee Co., IL, USA, (age 9 in 1870 census; age 19 in 1880 census; Jan 1861, age 39 in 1900 census)^3,4
Marriage Apr 10, 1884 Union Hill, Kankakee Co., IL, USA, Lic. 1664, Book A; Hill: Apr 19^1,2
Children+ 1900 4 children born, 4 living
1950 US Census 1950 Union Hill, Kankakee Co., IL, USA, age 89, widow
Death Oct 22, 1954 Union Hill, Kankakee Co., IL, USA⁴
Burial Coleman Cemetery, Union Hill, Kankakee Co., IL, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900: Houghton Surname search.

[S415] E-mail from Shirley Hill, Jan 23, 2006.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Norton, Kankakee Co., IL, Reel 238, p. 203, line 4, dwl 200-195.

[S415] E-mail from Richard Marciniak, Mar 22, 2006.

Harriet Bertha Houghton^1,2

F, #67327, b. March 1865

Father*: Thomas Houghton³ b. 12 Jul 1831, d. 7 May 1915

Mother*: Naomi Hollome³ b. 21 Jun 1835, d. 13 Jul 1927

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth Mar, 1865 IL, USA, (age 5 in 1870 census; age 15 in 1880 census; age 35 in 1900 census)³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Norton, Kankakee Co., Illinois; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 47; Sheet 1A; line 41, dwl 8-8.

[S415] E-mail from Richard Marciniak, Mar 22, 2006.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Norton, Kankakee Co., IL, Reel 238, p. 203, line 4, dwl 200-195.

Libby Jane Houghton^1,2

F, #67328, b. 26 December 1868, d. 28 February 1963

Father*: Thomas Houghton³ b. 12 Jul 1831, d. 7 May 1915

Mother*: Naomi Hollome³ b. 21 Jun 1835, d. 13 Jul 1927

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Corresponded with author N
Birth Dec 26, 1868 IL, USA, age 1 in 1870 census; age 11 in 1880 census; age 31 in 1900 census; age 51 in 1920 census; age 70 in 1940 census³
1920 Census 1920 Norton, Kankakee Co., IL, USA, age 83, widow, owns farm⁴
1940 Census 1940 Norton, Kankaee Co., IL, USA, age 66, single, farm operator⁵
1950 US Census 1950 Union Hill, Kankakee Co., IL, USA, age 89, widow
Death Feb 28, 1963 Kankakee Co., IL, USA
Burial Coleman Cemetery, Union Hill, Kankakee Co., IL, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Norton, Kankakee Co., Illinois; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 47; Sheet 1A; line 41, dwl 8-8.

[S415] E-mail from Richard Marciniak, Mar 22, 2006.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Norton, Kankakee Co., IL, Reel 238, p. 203, line 4, dwl 200-195.

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Norton, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T625_377; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 738.

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Norton, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T627_824; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 46-49A.

Martha Houghton¹

F, #67329, b. circa 1870

Father*: Thomas Houghton¹ b. 12 Jul 1831, d. 7 May 1915

Mother*: Naomi Hollome¹ b. 21 Jun 1835, d. 13 Jul 1927

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Corresponded with author N
Birth circa 1870 IL, USA, (age 1/12 in 1870 census)¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Norton, Kankakee Co., IL, Reel 238, p. 203, line 4, dwl 200-195.

Matilda Houghton^1,2

F, #67330, b. circa 1848

Father*: Joseph James Houghton² b. bt 1817 - 1818, d. 26 Feb 1900

Mother*: Lucy Ann Bennett² b. 15 Oct 1820, d. 12 Feb 1900

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Corresponded with author N
Birth circa 1848 IL, USA, age 12 in 1860 census; age 21 in 1870 census^1,2
Duplicate Matilda is not in 1850 census, Sarah is

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Parker Twp, Clark Co., IL, Reel 195, p. 435B, line 34, dwl 25-24.

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Richland, Clark, Illinois; Roll: M432_100; Page: 206, line 3, dwl 572-572.

Columbus Houghton¹

M, #67331, b. circa 1855

Father*: Joseph James Houghton¹ b. bt 1817 - 1818, d. 26 Feb 1900

Mother*: Lucy Ann Bennett¹ b. 15 Oct 1820, d. 12 Feb 1900

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth circa 1855 IL, USA, age 16 in 1870 census; age 25 in 1880 census; age "50" in 1910 census²
1910 Census 1910 Parker, Clark Co., IL, USA, age 50, widowed, working out farm laborer, with Cook family³

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Parker Twp, Clark Co., IL, Reel 195, p. 435B, line 34, dwl 25-24.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Parker Twp, Clark Co., IL, Reel 195, p. 435B, line 34, dwl 25-24.

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Parker, Clark, Illinois; Roll: T624_235; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19; line 59, dwl 11-11.

Elizabeth Houghton¹

F, #67332, b. circa 1855

Father*: Joseph James Houghton¹ b. bt 1817 - 1818, d. 26 Feb 1900

Mother*: Lucy Ann Bennett¹ b. 15 Oct 1820, d. 12 Feb 1900

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth circa 1855 IL, USA, (age 15 in 1870 census; age 24 in 1880 census)¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Parker Twp, Clark Co., IL, Reel 195, p. 435B, line 34, dwl 25-24.

Sally Houghton¹

F, #67333, b. circa 1844

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Corresponded with author N
Birth circa 1844 IL, USA, age 26 in 1870 census¹
1870 Census 1870 Westfield, Clark Co., IL, USA, age 26, a school teacher, personal property $250, with Martha Rindal, 44²
Research Westfield, IL, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Westfield, Clark Co., IL, Reel 195, p. 483, line 34.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Westfield, Clark Co., IL, Reel 195, p. 483, line 4, dwl 1-1.

Thomas Houghton¹

M, #67334, b. circa 1849

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Corresponded with author N
Birth circa 1849 IL, USA, (age 21 in 1870 census)¹
1870 Census 1870 Westfield, Clark Co., IL, USA, age 21, a store clerk, with Ira and Jane Parcel, at hotel²
Research Westfield, IL, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Westfield, Clark Co., IL, Reel 195, p. 493, line 6.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Westfield, Clark Co., IL, Reel 195, p. 493, line 6, dwl 174-164.

Mary Willavize^1,2

F, #67335, b. circa 1832, d. 16 April 1891

Family: John Houghton b. 23 Aug 1824

Marriage*: Mary Willavize married John Houghton, son of Cephas Houghton and Mary W. Goodnow, on Jun 15, 1862 at LaSalle Co., IL, USA.^1,2

Martha Houghton³ b. c 1863

Emma Houghton+¹ b. c 1865, d. Feb 1909

John C. Houghton⁶ b. c 1867

Lucy Houghton⁶ b. c 1869

George E. Houghton⁵ b. c 1874, d. b 1919

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project Y
Birth circa 1832 England, age 38 in 1870 census; age 48 in 1880 census³
Marriage Jun 15, 1862 LaSalle Co., IL, USA^1,2
1870 Census Jul 25, 1870 Osage, LaSalle Co., IL, USA, age 46, a farmer, personal property $2000; and Joseph Baldwin, 10, MA, at school⁴
1880 Census 1880 Wenona, Marshall Co., IL, USA, age 53, a farmer⁵
Death Apr 16, 1891 ²
Contributn Her brother, William (Jr) and Mary Jane Messersmith Willavize, were her great-great grandparents.

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Oase, LaSalle Co., IL, Roll: M593_244, Page:     493, line 23, dwl 47-44.

[S415] E-mail from JoAnn Walters, Apr 1, 2004.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Osage, LaSalle Co., IL, Reel 244, p. 493, line 23, dwl 47-44.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Osage, LaSalle Co., IL, Roll: M593_244, Page: 493, sheet 7, line 23, dwl 47-44.

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Wenona, Marshall, Illinois; Roll: T9_235; Family History Film: 1254235; Page: 335B; Enumeration District: 146; sheet 10, line 26, line 97-97.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Osage, LaSalle Co., IL, Roll: M593_244, Page:     493, line 23, dwl 47-44.

Martha Houghton¹

F, #67336, b. circa 1863

Father*: John Houghton¹ b. 23 Aug 1824

Mother*: Mary Willavize¹ b. c 1832, d. 16 Apr 1891

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Corresponded with author N
Birth circa 1863 IL, USA, (age 7 in 1870 census; age 17 in 1880 census)¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Osage, LaSalle Co., IL, Reel 244, p. 493, line 23, dwl 47-44.

Emma Houghton¹

F, #67337, b. circa 1865, d. February 1909

Father*: John Houghton² b. 23 Aug 1824

Mother*: Mary Willavize² b. c 1832, d. 16 Apr 1891

Family: Jacob E. Carns

Marriage*: Emma Houghton married Jacob E. Carns on Apr 18, 1889 at Cook Co., IL, USA.³

Carl Carns+³ b. c 1893

LeRoy Carns³ b. c 1895

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Corresponded with author N
Birth circa 1865 IL, USA, (age 5 in 1870 census; age 15 in 1880 census)¹
Marriage Apr 18, 1889 Cook Co., IL, USA³
Death Feb, 1909 ³

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Osage, LaSalle Co., IL, Reel 244, p. 493, line 23, dwl 47-44.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Oase, LaSalle Co., IL, Roll: M593_244, Page:     493, line 23, dwl 47-44.

[S415] E-mail from JoAnn Walters, Apr 1, 2004.

John C. Houghton¹

M, #67338, b. circa 1867

Father*: John Houghton² b. 23 Aug 1824

Mother*: Mary Willavize² b. c 1832, d. 16 Apr 1891

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth circa 1867 IL, USA, (age 3 in 1870 census; age 13 in 1880 census)³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Wenona, Marshall, Illinois; Roll: T9_235; Family History Film: 1254235; Page: 335B; Enumeration District: 146; sheet 10, line 26, line 97-97.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Osage, LaSalle Co., IL, Roll: M593_244, Page:     493, line 23, dwl 47-44.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Osage, LaSalle Co., IL, Reel 244, p. 493, line 23, dwl 47-44.

Lucy Houghton¹

F, #67339, b. circa 1869

Father*: John Houghton² b. 23 Aug 1824

Mother*: Mary Willavize² b. c 1832, d. 16 Apr 1891

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Corresponded with author N
Birth circa 1869 IL, USA, (age 1 in 1870 census; age 11 in 1880 census)¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Osage, LaSalle Co., IL, Reel 244, p. 493, line 23, dwl 47-44.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Osage, LaSalle Co., IL, Roll: M593_244, Page:     493, line 23, dwl 47-44.

William Houghton¹

M, #67340, b. circa 1835

Family: Emma (?) b. c 1847

Marriage*: William Houghton married Emma (?)¹

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth circa 1835 IN, USA, age 35 in 1870 census¹
Marriage ¹
1870 Census 1870 P.O. Box Vienna, Twp 12, Range 3 East, Johnson Co., IL, USA, age 35, a farm laborer²
Research

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Twp 12, Range 3 East, Johnson Co., IL, Reel 235, p. 444B, line 36, dwl 180-180.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Twp 12, Range 3 East, Johnson Co., IL, Reel 235, p. 444B, line 36, dwl 180-180.

Emma (?)¹

F, #67341, b. circa 1847

Family: William Houghton b. c 1835

Marriage*: Emma (?) married William Houghton.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth circa 1847 IL, USA, age 23 in 1870 census¹
Marriage ¹
1870 Census 1870 P.O. Box Vienna, Twp 12, Range 3 East, Johnson Co., IL, USA, age 35, a farm laborer²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Twp 12, Range 3 East, Johnson Co., IL, Reel 235, p. 444B, line 36, dwl 180-180.

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Twp 12, Range 3 East, Johnson Co., IL, Reel 235, p. 444B, line 36, dwl 180-180.

Grace Edie Houghton^1,2

F, #67342, b. 27 December 1858, d. 14 February 1878

Father*: Thomas Baldwin Houghton¹ b. 25 Sep 1826, d. 7 Nov 1870

Mother*: Sarah Jane Taunt¹ b. 15 Jul 1828, d. 3 Jul 1914

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth Dec 27, 1858 Bloomington, McLean Co., IL, USA, (age 1 1/2 in 1860 census; age 11 in 1870 census)^1,2
Death Feb 14, 1878 Gridley, McClean Co., IL, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Gridley Twp, McLean Co., IL, Reel 259, p. 439B, line 29, dwl 182-185.

[S415] E-mail from Don LaCasse, May 25, 2009: Family Bible of Thomas B. Houghton.

Eva Houghton¹

F, #67343, b. 25 September 1860, d. 13 July 1939

Father*: Thomas Baldwin Houghton¹ b. 25 Sep 1826, d. 7 Nov 1870

Mother*: Sarah Jane Taunt¹ b. 15 Jul 1828, d. 3 Jul 1914

Family 1: Fredrick William Klein b. 3 Apr 1857, d. 1899

Marriage*: Eva Houghton married Fredrick William Klein on Dec 7, 1879 at McLean Co., IL, USA, Book I, p. 71.²

Family 2: John Andrews b. c 1857

Marriage*: Eva Houghton married John Andrews on circa 1896 mar 14 y in 1910 census; 2nd mar for both.⁴

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth Sep 25, 1860 Bloomington, McLean Co., IL, USA, age 9 in 1870 census; age 19 in 1880 census; age 49 in 1910 census¹
Marriage Dec 7, 1879 McLean Co., IL, USA, Book I, p. 71²
1880 Census 1880 Gridley, McLean Co., IL, USA, age 23, store clerk³
Marriage circa 1896 mar 14 y in 1910 census; 2nd mar for both⁴
Note 1910 2 children born, 2 living
1910 Census Apr 19, 1910 Gridley, McLean Co., IL, USA, age 81, widow, own income⁴
Death Jul 13, 1939 IL, USA⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Gridley Twp, McLean Co., IL, Reel 259, p. 439B, line 29, dwl 182-185.

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900: Houghton Surname search.

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Gridley, Mc Lean, Illinois; Roll: T9_230; Family History Film: 1254230; Page: 446.2000; Enumeration District: 173; line 10, dwl 269-272.

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Gridley, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T624_305; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 106; line 89, dwl 104-104.

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/8971091/person/-649211781

Ettie Houghton¹

F, #67344, b. 30 June 1863, d. 19 March 1946

Father*: Thomas Baldwin Houghton¹ b. 25 Sep 1826, d. 7 Nov 1870

Mother*: Sarah Jane Taunt¹ b. 15 Jul 1828, d. 3 Jul 1914

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth Jun 30, 1863 Gridley, Mclean Co., IL, USA, (age 6 in 1870 census; age 16 in 1880 census)^1,2
Death Mar 19, 1946 ³

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Gridley Twp, McLean Co., IL, Reel 259, p. 439B, line 29, dwl 182-185.

[S415] E-mail from Don LaCasse, May 25, 2009: Family Bible of Thomas B. Houghton.

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/8971091/person/599821616

Jane Cox^1,2,3

F, #67345, b. February 1830, d. 30 August 1915

Family: Isaac Smith Houghton II b. 13 Oct 1822, d. 22 Jan 1909

Marriage*: Jane Cox married Isaac Smith Houghton II, son of Isaac Smith Houghton and Zebral Adams Hill, on Apr 1, 1857 at Dorchester, MA, USA, mar 43 years in 1900 census.^1,2,3

Joseph H. Houghton¹ b. 26 Mar 1858, d. 13 Jul 1935

Isaac Smith Houghton III+² b. 30 Jan 1860, d. 5 Oct 1945

Alice L. Houghton¹ b. c 1862

Ada F. Houghton¹ b. Dec 1865

Minnie F. Houghton¹ b. Mar 1868, d. 14 Apr 1950

Harry R. Houghton² b. c 1871

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth Feb, 1830 Dorchester, MA, USA, age 50 in 1880 census; age 70 in 1900 census¹
Marriage Apr 1, 1857 Dorchester, MA, USA, mar 43 years in 1900 census^1,2,3
1870 Census 1870 Gridley, McLean Co., IL, USA, age 45, a house painter, property $1500-300⁴
1880 Census Jun 25, 1880 Gridley, McLean Co., IL, USA, age 57, a painter²
1900 Census 1900 Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, USA, age 77⁵
1910 Census 1910 Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, USA, age 52, railroad conductor⁶
Death Aug 30, 1915
ParentsD Isaac & Mary Cox; both parents born in MA⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Gridley Twp, McLean Co., IL, Reel 259, p. 440B, line 9, dwl 192-196.

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Gridley, Mc Lean, Illinois; Roll: T9_230; Family History Film: 1254230; Page: 447D; Enumeration District: 173; line 20, dwl 289-292.

[S415] E-mail from John Houghton, May 14, 2008 (great great grandson).

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Gridley Twp, McLean Co., IL, Reel 259, p. 440B, line 9, dwl 192-196.

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 84; Sheet 7B; line 75, dwl 411-133-135.

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T624_316; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 158; line 33, dwl 411-192-196.

Joseph H. Houghton¹

M, #67346, b. 26 March 1858, d. 13 July 1935

Father*: Isaac Smith Houghton II¹ b. 13 Oct 1822, d. 22 Jan 1909

Mother*: Jane Cox¹ b. Feb 1830, d. 30 Aug 1915

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Corresponded with author N
Birth Mar 26, 1858 Bloomington, IL, USA, age 12 in 1870 census; age 22 in 1880 census; age 42 in 1900 census; age 52 in 1910 census;
age 61 in 1920 census; age 72 in 1930 census¹
1880 Census 1880 Gridley, McLean Co., IL, USA, a RR conductor²
Occupation 1900 RR brakeman; single
1910 Census 1910 Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, USA, age 52, railroad conductor³
1920 Census 1920 Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, USA, age 61, single, C.R.I. & P. R.R. conductor⁴
1930 Census 1930 Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, USA, age 72, none; all 3 single⁵
Death Jul 13, 1935 Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, USA, age 78, Cert. 32193⁶

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Gridley Twp, McLean Co., IL, Reel 259, p. 440B, line 9, dwl 192-196.

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Gridley, Mc Lean, Illinois; Roll: T9_230; Family History Film: 1254230; Page: 447D; Enumeration District: 173; line 20, dwl 289-292.

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T624_316; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 158; line 33, dwl 411-192-196.

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T625_399; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 107; line 89, dwl 411-269-294.

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois; Roll: 549; Enumeration District: 62; Sheet: 1B; line 63, dwl 411-15-19.

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950: Houghton Surname search.

Alice L. Houghton

F, #67347, b. circa 1862

Father*: Isaac Smith Houghton II¹ b. 13 Oct 1822, d. 22 Jan 1909

Mother*: Jane Cox¹ b. Feb 1830, d. 30 Aug 1915

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Corresponded with author N
Birth circa 1862 IL, USA, age 8 in 1870 census; age 17 in 1880 census¹
Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Gridley Twp, McLean Co., IL, Reel 259, p. 440B, line 9, dwl 192-196.

Ada F. Houghton^1,2

F, #67348, b. December 1865

Father*: Isaac Smith Houghton II¹ b. 13 Oct 1822, d. 22 Jan 1909

Mother*: Jane Cox¹ b. Feb 1830, d. 30 Aug 1915

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth Dec, 1865 IL, USA, age 5 in 1870 census;age 14 in 1880 census; age 34 in 1900 census; age 44 in 1910 census; age 54 in 1920 census; age 65 in 1930 census; age 73 in 1940 census¹
1940 Census 1940 Christian Buehler Memorial Home, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, USA, age 73, single³
Living 1945

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Gridley Twp, McLean Co., IL, Reel 259, p. 440B, line 9, dwl 192-196.

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Gridley, Mc Lean, Illinois; Roll: T9_230; Family History Film: 1254230; Page: 447D; Enumeration District: 173; line 20, dwl 289-292.

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T627_918; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 104-42.

Minnie F. Houghton^1,2

F, #67349, b. March 1868, d. 14 April 1950

Father*: Isaac Smith Houghton II¹ b. 13 Oct 1822, d. 22 Jan 1909

Mother*: Jane Cox¹ b. Feb 1830, d. 30 Aug 1915

Biography

Corresponded with author N
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Birth Mar, 1868 IL, USA, age 3 in 1870 census; age 12 in 1880 census; age 32 in 1900 census; age 42 in 1910 census; age 51 in 1920 census; age 62 in 1930 census; age 71 in 1940 census¹
1940 Census 1940 Christian Buehler Memorial Home, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, USA, age 73, single³
Death Apr 14, 1950 Peoria Co., IL, USA, aged 82; Cert. 17170⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Gridley Twp, McLean Co., IL, Reel 259, p. 440B, line 9, dwl 192-196.

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Gridley, Mc Lean, Illinois; Roll: T9_230; Family History Film: 1254230; Page: 447D; Enumeration District: 173; line 20, dwl 289-292.

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T627_918; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 104-42.

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950: Houghton Surname search.

Rebecca Houghton¹

F, #67350, b. circa 1860

Father*: Elijah Houghton² b. Oct 1831, d. 28 Apr 1927

Mother*: Rachel Arbuckle² b. c 1834

Family: George W. Comstock b. c 1856

Marriage*: Rebecca Houghton married George W. Comstock on Sep 1, 1880 at McLean Co., IL, USA, Book I, p. 101.³

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project N
Corresponded with author N
Birth circa 1860 IL, USA, age 4/12 in 1860 census; age 9 in 1870 census; age 20 in 1880 census; age 50 in 1910 census²
Marriage Sep 1, 1880 McLean Co., IL, USA, Book I, p. 101³
1910 Census 1910 Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, USA, age 54, carpenter, contractor⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Hudson, McLean Co., IL, Reel 259, p. 459, line 7, dwl 71-72.

[S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Hudson, McLean Co., IL, p. 192, line 23, dwl 1292-1269.

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900: Houghton Surname search.

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T624_316; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 89; line 53, dwl 221-224-228.