Houghton Surname Project

Jonathan Lester Houghten¹

M, #73171, b. 1964

Family: Julie Ann Pence

Marriage*: Jonathan Lester Houghten married Julie Ann Pence.¹

Biography

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Birth

1964

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Julie Ann Pence¹

F, #73172, b. 1964

Family: Jonathan Lester Houghten

Marriage*: Julie Ann Pence married Jonathan Lester Houghten, son of Elmer Milton Houghten and Nancy Ellen Sherman.¹

Biography

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Birth

1964

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Holly Blanche Elizabeth Houghten¹

F, #73173, b. 1967

Biography

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Birth

1967

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Fred D. Houghten¹

M, #73174, b. 19 July 1920, d. 6 March 2008

Family: Betty Jean Ostrom

Marriage*: Fred D. Houghten married Betty Jean Ostrom on Aug 14, 1942.¹

Biography

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Birth

Jul 19, 1920

MI, USA, age 9 in 1930 census; age 19 in 1940 census²

Marriage

Aug 14, 1942

Death

Mar 6, 2008

age 87¹

Obituary

Mar 7, 2008

HOUGHTEN, FRED D; age 88; a life time resident of Rochester, businessman and elected Oakland County official; went Home to be with his Lord March 6, 2008; born July 19, 1920; on the family farm; to the late Lester and Blanche (Weaver) Houghten. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1939 and attended Michigan State University. He left M.S.U. after two years to join his father in the family business but remained a staunch M.S.U. fan for the rest of his life. In 1948 he opened the Oldsmobile-GMC dealership in Rochester and successfully operated it for 25 years. He was the founder of Rochester National Bank (now National City Bank), investor and manager of the 134 W. University Professional Building and regional director of Community National Bank. He was Chairman of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners and the Oakland County Road Commission. Active in his community, Fred was a member of the St. Paul's Methodist Church, the Rochester Kiwanis, the Rochester Rotary Club and a life member of B.P.O.E. #2225. On August 14, 1942 he married Betty Jean Ostrom and they had 65 wonderful years together; loving father of Ginny (Rev. Thomas) Crichton, Bob Houghten, Rev. Kenneth (Dawn) Houghten and the late Carolyn Houghten Nowak; doting grandfather of Kristy, Myah, Audra, Joy, Charisa, Dan, David, Paul, Tim and Kern; great grandfather of 24; brother of Herb, Glen, Elmer and the late Vern Houghten. A Celebration of Life will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Pixley Funeral Home, 322 W. University Drive in Rochester with private burial in Mt. Avon Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Joanne's House at Hope Hospice and envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Fred was a gentle gentleman who had the respect of his family, friends and community. He was an honorable and ethical man who believed Rochester would grow and he desired to be on the cutting edge of its development. Share a memory or condolence with Fred's family at www.mem.com.¹

Burial

Mt. Avon Cemetery, Rochester, MI, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, HOUGHTEN, Fred D; 87; Rochester MI; Oakland Press; 2008-3-7.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Troy, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 1019; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 129; line 43, dwl 732-735.

Clarissa Houghten

F, #73175, b. 22 December 1857, d. 20 July 1925

Family: Ed Ruel

Marriage*: Clarissa Houghten married Ed Ruel.¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec 22, 1857

MI, USA, age 3 in 1860 census; age 22 in 1880 census^1,2

Marriage

1880 Census

1880

Warren, Macomb Co., MI, USA, age 31, farmer³

Death

Jul 20, 1925

^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.houghten.com/; by Christopher Houghten.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Warren, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 593; Family History Film: 1254593; Page: 591B; Enumeration District: 213; line 16, dwl 416-417.

Ed Ruel¹

M, #73176, b. December 1848

Family: Clarissa Houghten

Marriage*: Ed Ruel married Clarissa Houghten, daughter of John Gyles Houghten and Mary Ann Hersey.¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec, 1848

MI, USA, age 31 in 1880 census²

Marriage

1880 Census

1880

Warren, Macomb Co., MI, USA, age 31, farmer²

ParentsS

father born in Canada, mother in MI

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Warren, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 593; Family History Film: 1254593; Page: 591B; Enumeration District: 213; line 16, dwl 416-417.

Laura Houghten¹

F, #73177, b. 22 April 1859, d. January 1883

Family: William Pecore

Marriage*: Laura Houghten married William Pecore on Aug 8, 1880.²

Biography

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Birth

Apr 22, 1859

MI, USA, age 1 in 1860 census; age 25 in 1880 census^2,1

Marriage

Aug 8, 1880

Death

Jan, 1883

Schulkins: 1888^2,1

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.houghten.com/; by Christopher Houghten.
[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

William Pecore¹

M, #73178, b. 1859

Family: Laura Houghten

Marriage*: William Pecore married Laura Houghten, daughter of John Gyles Houghten and Mary Ann Hersey, on Aug 8, 1880.¹

Biography

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Birth

1859

Marriage

Aug 8, 1880

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.houghten.com/; by Christopher Houghten.

Olive M. Pecore¹

F, #73179

Biography

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Henryetta Houghten¹

F, #73180, b. 22 July 1860, d. 16 August 1862

Biography

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Birth

Jul 22, 1860

^2,1

Death

Aug 16, 1862

^2,1

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.houghten.com/; by Christopher Houghten.
[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Ed Kaiser¹

M, #73181

Family: Delia Houghten

Marriage*: Ed Kaiser married Delia Houghten, daughter of John Gyles Houghten and Mary Ann Hersey.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Charles Pressel¹

M, #73182, b. 1862, d. 27 December 1896

Family: Henryetta Houghten

Marriage*: Charles Pressel married Henryetta Houghten, daughter of John Gyles Houghten and Mary Ann Hersey, on Mar 20, 1883 at Macomb Co., MI, USA.^1,2

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Birth

1862

Marriage

Mar 20, 1883

Macomb Co., MI, USA^1,2

Death

Dec 27, 1896

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.houghten.com/; by Christopher Houghten.

Milo Alvin Pressel¹

M, #73183, b. 26 November 1884, d. 9 October 1961

Family: Matilda Sarah Riley

Marriage*: Milo Alvin Pressel married Matilda Sarah Riley on May 4, 1904.^1,2

Biography

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Birth

Nov 26, 1884

Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, USA^1,2

Marriage

May 4, 1904

^1,2

Death

Oct 9, 1961

Oxford, MI, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.houghten.com/; by Christopher Houghten.

Matilda Sarah Riley¹

F, #73184, b. 7 June 1886, d. 21 December 1989

Family: Milo Alvin Pressel

Marriage*: Matilda Sarah Riley married Milo Alvin Pressel, son of Charles Pressel and Henryetta Houghten, on May 4, 1904.^1,2

Biography

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Birth

Jun 7, 1886

Detroit, MI, USA^1,2

Marriage

May 4, 1904

^1,2

Death

Dec 21, 1989

Traverse City, MI, USA^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.houghten.com/; by Christopher Houghten.

Milo Alvein Pressel Jr¹

M, #73185, b. 1917

Biography

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Birth

1917

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Jim Pressel¹

M, #73186

Biography

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Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Mildred Pressel¹

F, #73187

Family: (?) Boyd

Marriage*: Mildred Pressel married (?) Boyd.¹

Biography

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Birth

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

(?) Boyd¹

M, #73188

Family: Mildred Pressel

Marriage*: (?) Boyd married Mildred Pressel, daughter of Milo Alvin Pressel and Matilda Sarah Riley.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Minnie Pressel¹

F, #73189

Family: Clyde Throop

Marriage*: Minnie Pressel married Clyde Throop.¹

Biography

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Birth

Death

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Clyde Throop¹

M, #73190

Family: Minnie Pressel

Marriage*: Clyde Throop married Minnie Pressel, daughter of Milo Alvin Pressel and Matilda Sarah Riley.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Fred C. Pressel^1,2

M, #73191, b. 1863

Family: Mary Maria Houghten

Marriage*: Fred C. Pressel married Mary Maria Houghten, daughter of John Gyles Houghten and Mary Ann Hersey, on May 15, 1884.¹

Biography

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Birth

1863

Marriage

May 15, 1884

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.houghten.com/; by Christopher Houghten.

James Hanley¹

M, #73192, b. January 1862

Family: Margaret Ann Houghten

Marriage*: James Hanley married Margaret Ann Houghten, daughter of John Gyles Houghten and Mary Ann Hersey.¹

Biography

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Birth

Jan, 1862

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.houghten.com/; by Christopher Houghten.

Mary Goodwin¹

F, #73193, b. 17 October 1834, d. 2 February 1910

Family: John Gyles Houghten

Marriage*: Mary Goodwin married John Gyles Houghten, son of Thomas Houghten and Mary Giles, on Oct, 1865.¹

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Birth

Oct 17, 1834

OH, USA, age 46, OH, in 1880 census; Chris Houghten: Yorkshire, England^1,2

Marriage

Oct, 1865

1880 Census

1880

Erin Twp, Macomb Co., MI, USA, age 59, farmer^2,3

Death

Feb 2, 1910

Macomb Co., MI, USA⁴

Burial

Clinton Grove Cemetery, Clinton, Macomb Co., MI, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Erin Twp, Macomb Co., MI, Reel 27, Vol. 16, E.D. 205, Sh. 12, Ln. 24?
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Erin, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 592; Family History Film: 1254592; Page: 404D; Enumeration District: 205; line 24, dwl 114-156.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.houghten.com/; by Christopher Houghten.

Jay S. Williams¹

M, #73194, b. 1865

Family: Adaline Houghten

Marriage*: Jay S. Williams married Adaline Houghten, daughter of John Gyles Houghten and Mary Goodwin.¹

Biography

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Birth

1865

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.houghten.com/; by Christopher Houghten.

Henry A. Nicoli¹

M, #73195, b. October 1867

Family: Alice Houghten

Marriage*: Henry A. Nicoli married Alice Houghten, daughter of John Gyles Houghten and Mary Goodwin.¹

Biography

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Birth

Oct, 1867

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.houghten.com/; by Christopher Houghten.

Frank Leslie Nicoli¹

M, #73196, b. 1894, d. 1969

Family: Carolyn Scrimshaw Reese

Marriage*: Frank Leslie Nicoli married Carolyn Scrimshaw Reese.

Biography

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Birth

1894

Marriage

Death

1969

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Carolyn Scrimshaw Reese¹

F, #73197, b. 1897, d. 1988

Family: Frank Leslie Nicoli

Marriage*: Carolyn Scrimshaw Reese married Frank Leslie Nicoli, son of Henry A. Nicoli and Alice Houghten.

Biography

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Birth

1897

Marriage

Death

1988

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Margaret (?)¹

F, #73198, b. 1871, d. 25 March 1939

Family: Frank Houghten

Marriage*: Margaret (?) married Frank Houghten, son of John Gyles Houghten and Mary Goodwin, on Mar 19, 1902 mar 8 y in 1910 census.¹

Biography

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Birth

1871

Canada, age 39 in 1910 census; age 47 in 1920 census; age 58, Ireland, in 1930 census^1,2

Marriage

Mar 19, 1902

mar 8 y in 1910 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 46, own shop, cement block³

1930 Census

1930

Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 56, cement block proprietor⁴

Death

Mar 25, 1939

^1,2

ParentsD

parents born in northern Ireland (Scotch)

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.houghten.com/; by Christopher Houghten.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit Ward 15, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_814; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 458; line 15, dwl 588-113-163.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 1050; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 455; line 60, dwl 2460-181-43.

Florence Houghton¹

F, #73199

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.

Owen Houghton¹

M, #73200

Biography

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from Marjorie Schulkins, Nov. 5, 2003: Descendants of Thomas Houghten.