Houghton Surname Project

Lillian Marie Yeara¹

F, #78751, b. 30 October 1901, d. December 1983

Family: Charles Martin Houghton

Marriage*: Lillian Marie Yeara married Charles Martin Houghton, son of Charles Houghton and Nellie Alvora Cramer, on Nov 27, 1922 at Oswego, NY, USA, age 23 and 21.¹

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Birth

Oct 30, 1901

NY, USA, age 28 in 1930 census; age 37 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Nov 27, 1922

Oswego, NY, USA, age 23 and 21¹

Residence

1935

Sherell, Oneida Co., NY, USA

1940 Census

1940

Oswego, Oswego Co., NY, USA, age 39, farmer; and brother in law Ezra A. Yeara, 52, NY²

Death

Dec, 1983

FL, USA

ParentsD

parents born in NY¹

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rome, Oneida Co., New York; Roll: 1621; Enumeration District: 52; page 78, sheet 7A; line 8; dwl 425-117-149.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Oswego, Oswego, New York; Roll: T627_2715; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 38-61; line 12, dwl 4.

Evelyn M. Houghton¹

F, #78752, b. circa 1923

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Birth

circa 1923

NY, USA, age 6 in 1930 census; age 16 in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rome, Oneida Co., New York; Roll: 1621; Enumeration District: 52; page 78, sheet 7A; line 8; dwl 425-117-149.

Dorothy R. Houghton¹

F, #78753, b. circa 1926

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Birth

circa 1926

NY, USA, age 4 10/12 in 1930 census; age 13 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rome, Oneida Co., New York; Roll: 1621; Enumeration District: 52; page 78, sheet 7A; line 8; dwl 425-117-149.

Frances A. Houghton¹

F, #78754, b. circa 1927

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Birth

circa 1927

NY, USA, age 2 in 1930 census; age 12 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rome, Oneida Co., New York; Roll: 1621; Enumeration District: 52; page 78, sheet 7A; line 8; dwl 425-117-149.

Ethel Houghton¹

F, #78755, b. circa 1864

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Birth

circa 1864

NY, USA, parents born in NY¹

Marriage

circa 1880

age 16

1930 Census

1930

Rome, Oneida Co., NY, USA, age 65, a housekeeper for Beach family¹

ParentsD

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rome, Oneida Co., New York; Roll: 1621; Enumeration District: 60; page 163, sheet 9A; line 9; dwl 120-138-251.

Charles Houghton¹

M, #78756, b. circa 1884

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Birth

circa 1884

NY, USA, age 45 in 1930 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Fayetteville, Onondago Co., NY, USA, age 45, a boarder, a die casting tool maker, a widower¹

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Fayetteville, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1624; Enumeration District: 161; page 94, sheet 8A; line 6, dwl 504-176-194.

Malcolm C. Allen¹

M, #78757, b. circa 1896

Family: Joyce C. Houghton

Marriage*: Malcolm C. Allen married Joyce C. Houghton, daughter of Royal J. Houghton and Edith M. (?).¹

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Birth

circa 1896

NY, USA, age 34 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

Occupation

1930

a house carpenter

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

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.

Robert James Houghton^1,2

M, #78758, b. 29 April 1928, d. 13 June 2019

Family: Barbara L. Tuzio

Marriage*: Robert James Houghton married Barbara L. Tuzio on Sep 16, 1950 at Syracuse, NY, USA.

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Birth

Apr 29, 1928

Syracuse, NY, USA, age 1 11/12 in 1930 census; age 12 in 1940 census¹

Mil. Enls

between 1946 and 1948

US Army; WWII
Enlistment 2 Dec 1946
Discharge Date 5 Mar 1948

1950 US Census

1950

Syracuse, NY, USA, age 21, lodger, construction co. carpenter

Marriage

Sep 16, 1950

Syracuse, NY, USA

Living

1996

Syracuse, NY, USA²

Death

Jun 13, 2019

Syracuse, NY, USA

Obituary

Jun 16, 2019

Syracuse, NY, USA, June 13, 2019
Robert J. Houghton, 91, of Syracuse passed away on Thursday, June 13th with his family by his side. He is a WWII Army Veteran and J was a building supervisor for Hayner-Hoyt for over 20 years. Robert loved spending time with his family at the camps in Jamesville and Alexandria Bay. He is survived by his wife of 69 years Barbara (Tuzio); Four children; Howard (Kathy) Houghton, Donna Greene, Gary (Mary) Houghton and Steven (Darlene) Houghton; 10 Grandchildren and 7 Great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be Tuesday, June 18th at 10 AM at Our Lady of Hope, Salina Street, Syracuse with burial to follow in Onondaga County Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery, Syracuse.

Research

Steven A Houghton
Gary J Houghton
Darlene G Houghton
Barbara L Houghton
Jennifer A Coman

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Salina, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1625; Enumeration District: 182; sheet 10B; line 63, dwl 221-236.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Elizabeth H. Houghton^1,2

F, #78759, b. circa 1910

Family: James W. Forward

Marriage*: Elizabeth H. Houghton married James W. Forward.

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Birth

circa 1910

NY, USA, age 9 in 1920 census; age 19 in 1930 census; age 30 in 1940 census¹

Occupation

1940

public central school teacher

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Skaneateles, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1625; Enumeration District: 183; page 152; sheet 15A; line 13, dwl 421-450.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Skaneateles, Onondaga, New York; Roll: T625_1250; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 105; line 24, dwl 115-39-41.

Edith L. Houghton¹

F, #78760, b. circa 1918

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Birth

circa 1918

NY, USA, age 1 6/12 in 1920 census; age 11 in 1930 census; age 21 in 1940 census¹

Occupation

1940

restaurant waitress

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Skaneateles, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1625; Enumeration District: 183; page 152; sheet 15A; line 13, dwl 421-450.

Carol Anne Houghton^1,2

F, #78761, b. 1920, d. 2006

Family: Bernard Leroy Shepard

Marriage*: Carol Anne Houghton married Bernard Leroy Shepard.²

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Birth

1920

Skaneateles Falls, NY, USA, age 10 in 1930 census; age 20 in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

Death

2006

St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Skaneateles, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1625; Enumeration District: 183; page 152; sheet 15A; line 13, dwl 421-450.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/15105791/person/213266272

Erol Volney Houghton^1,2

M, #78762, b. 24 July 1888, d. 17 December 1957

Family 1: Constance (?)

Marriage*: Erol Volney Houghton married Constance (?) on circa 1920 age 31 and 30.¹

Family 2: Helen Marguerite Ruston

Marriage*: Erol Volney Houghton married Helen Marguerite Ruston on Jun 2, 1945.

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Birth

Jul 24, 1888

Morrisville, Madison Co., NY, USA, Jul 1888, age 11 in 1900 census; age 21 in 1910 census; age 40 in 1930 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 57³

Occupation

1910

bicycle repairing

Research

1918

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Wyoming Co., NY, USA, age 29, manager of D & H. Sales Co.²

Marriage

circa 1920

age 31 and 30¹

1930 Census

1930

Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 40, a factory electrician, home $20,000¹

1940 Census

1940

Syracuse, NY, USA, age 51, factory electrician⁴

Marriage

Jun 2, 1945

1950 US Census

1950

Syracuse, NY, USA, age 61, married; can mfg. electrician; with 61 yo wife unnamed

Death

Dec 17, 1957

Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, USA

Obituary

Syracuse, New York
The Herald-Journal newspaper
Wednesday, December 18, 1957
Page 24, Column 3

EROL V. HOUGHTON
181 Shotwell Pk.

Services for Erol V. Houghton of 181 Shotwell Pk. will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Welter Funeral Home, the Rev. Halsey M. Cook, rector of Calvary Episcopal Church, officiating. He died yesterday at his home after an illness of about five months. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. A native of Morrisville, Mr. Houghton had been employed as an electrician by the Continental Can Co. 35 years. He was a veteran of World War I. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Helen R. Houghton; a daughter, Mrs. Charles Samuels of New Hartford, and two grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 tomorrow.

Burial

Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, USA

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1626; Enumeration District: 33; sheet 6B; line 98, dwl 181-124-135.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1819338.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse Ward 19, Onondaga, New York; Roll: T624_1057; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 192;
line 18, dwl 139-20-20.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse, Onondaga, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02854; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 66-75.

Constance (?)¹

F, #78763, b. circa 1890

Family: Erol Volney Houghton

Marriage*: Constance (?) married Erol Volney Houghton, son of Charles H. Houghton and Rhoda Petri, on circa 1920 age 31 and 30.¹

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Birth

circa 1890

NY, USA, age 39 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1920

age 31 and 30¹

1940 Census

1940

Syracuse, NY, USA, age 51, factory electrician²

ParentsD

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1626; Enumeration District: 33; sheet 6B; line 98, dwl 181-124-135.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse, Onondaga, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02854; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 66-75.

John Houghton¹

M, #78764, b. circa 1892

Family: Lena (?)

Marriage*: John Houghton married Lena (?) on circa 1916 age 24 and 23.¹

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Birth

circa 1892

England, age 37 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1916

age 24 and 23¹

Immigration

1920

1930 Census

1930

Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, USA, age 37, auto mfg mechanic¹

ParentsS

parents born in England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1628; Enumeration District: 76; sheet 3B; line 67, dwl 112-61-69.

Lena (?)¹

F, #78765, b. circa 1893

Family: John Houghton

Marriage*: Lena (?) married John Houghton on circa 1916 age 24 and 23.¹

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Birth

circa 1893

England, age 37 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1916

age 24 and 23¹

Immigration

1922

with her 2 daughters

ParentsD

parents born in England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1628; Enumeration District: 76; sheet 3B; line 67, dwl 112-61-69.

Josephine Houghton¹

F, #78766, b. circa 1917

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Birth

circa 1917

England, age 12 in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1628; Enumeration District: 76; sheet 3B; line 67, dwl 112-61-69.

Barbara Houghton¹

F, #78767, b. circa 1920

Biography

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Birth

circa 1920

England, age 9 in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York; Roll: 1628; Enumeration District: 76; sheet 3B; line 67, dwl 112-61-69.

Ruth Barbara Kellogg^1,2

F, #78768, b. circa 1891

Family: Edwin Josiah Houghton

Marriage*: Ruth Barbara Kellogg married Edwin Josiah Houghton, son of Morris Adelbert Houghton and Adella Thurston, on circa 1915 age 26 and 24.¹

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Birth

circa 1891

NY, USA, age 28 in 1920 census; age 38 in 1930 census; age 48 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

circa 1915

age 26 and 24¹

1920 Census

1920

New Windsor, Orange Co., NY, USA, age 31, managing, farm²

Occupation

1920

a teacher

1940 Census

1940

Cornwall, Orange Co., NY, USA, age 51, farm manager³

1950 US Census

1950

Bath, NY, USA, age 61, farm manager

ParentsD

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Cornwall, Orange Co., New York; Roll: 1632; Enumeration District: 6; page 63, sheet 18A; line 32, dwl 446-482.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , New Windsor, Orange, New York; Roll: T625_1253; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 162; line 21, dwl 99-137.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Cornwall, Orange, New York; Roll: T627_2708; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 36-6; line 66, dwl 142.

Addie Houghton¹

F, #78769, b. circa 1843

Biography

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Birth

circa 1843

NJ, USA, age 86 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1864

age 21

1930 Census

1930

Port Jervis, Orange Co., NY, USA, age 86, a lodger, a widow¹

ParentsD

parents born in NJ¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Port Jervis, Orange Co., New York; Roll: 1634; Enumeration District: 90; page 47, sheet 11A; line 16, dwl 39-234-293.

Bill Hanselman¹

M, #78770

Family: Mary Ann Houghton

Marriage*: Bill Hanselman married Mary Ann Houghton, daughter of Merton Wayne Houghton and Ann Teresa Mulvihill.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Living

Dec, 2004

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, the Bennington Banner, Bennington VT, on 12/13/2004.

Eugene Francis Houghton¹

M, #78771, b. 18 March 1919, d. 13 December 2004

Family: Tessie Mildred Lepkowski

Marriage*: Eugene Francis Houghton married Tessie Mildred Lepkowski.¹

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Birth

Mar 18, 1919

Wilmington, DE, USA, age 9/12 in 1920 census; age 11 in 1930 census; age 21 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Mil. Draft

1940

Wilmington, DE, USA, age 21, occupation: Artic Roofing Inc

1940 Census

1940

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 21, artic roofing machine operator²

1950 US Census

1950

Wilmington, DE, USA, age 31, city fireman

Residence

2004

Wilmington, DE, USA¹

Death

Dec 13, 2004

Newark, DE, USA, age 85¹

Burial

Dec 17, 2004

Cathedral Cemetery, Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA

Obituary

Eugene F. Houghton "Pop" Age 85 of Newark, DE passed away on Monday, December 13, 2004.

Born March 18, 1919, Pop was a lifelong resident of Wilmington. Pop started his career as an electrician at Pusey & Jones before joining the City of Wilmington Fire Department in 1945 and retired in 1965. He then worked for Hercules and Rollins Truck Leasing. Pop is survived by his 2 sons and their wives, Eugene W. and his wife, MaryLou, and Thomas F. and his wife, Marti; his grandchildren, Dennis E., Dina M., Steven M. and Joseph M. Houghton; and his 4 great grandchildren, Samantha, Sarah, Kayla and Matthew Houghton. He is also survived by his niece, Marie Fleming, who helped with his care; and by a very special and devoted friend, Margaret Holahan. He was preceded in death by his wife, Tessie M. (Lepkowski) Houghton, in 1998. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service on Friday, December 17, at 1:30 pm at the DOHERTY FUNERAL HOME, 3200 Limestone Rd., Pike Creek, where friends may call after 12:30. Burial will be in Cathedral Cemetery.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, delawareonline.com > The News Journal > Obituaries.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T627_552; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 4-95.

Tessie Mildred Lepkowski¹

F, #78772, b. circa 1919, d. 1998

Family: Eugene Francis Houghton

Marriage*: Tessie Mildred Lepkowski married Eugene Francis Houghton, son of Bernard Joseph Houghton and Elizabeth Lenema Gerstenberg.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1919

DE, USA, age 21 in 1940 census²

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA, age 21, artic roofing machine operator²

Death

1998

DE, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, delawareonline.com > The News Journal > Obituaries.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T627_552; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 4-95.

Eugene William Houghton¹

M, #78773, b. circa 1939

Family: Mary Lou (?)

Marriage*: Eugene William Houghton married Mary Lou (?)¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1939

DE, USA, age 5/12 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Living

2019

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, delawareonline.com > The News Journal > Obituaries: Eugene F. Houghton.

Mary Lou (?)¹

F, #78774

Family: Eugene William Houghton

Marriage*: Mary Lou (?) married Eugene William Houghton, son of Eugene Francis Houghton and Tessie Mildred Lepkowski.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Living

2019

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, delawareonline.com > The News Journal > Obituaries: Eugene F. Houghton.

Thomas F. Houghton¹

M, #78775, b. 1951

Family: Marti (?)

Marriage*: Thomas F. Houghton married Marti (?)¹

Biography

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Birth

1951

Marriage

Living

Dec, 2004

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, delawareonline.com > The News Journal > Obituaries: Eugene F. Houghton.

Marti (?)¹

F, #78776

Family: Thomas F. Houghton

Marriage*: Marti (?) married Thomas F. Houghton, son of Eugene Francis Houghton and Tessie Mildred Lepkowski.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Living

Dec, 2004

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, delawareonline.com > The News Journal > Obituaries: Eugene F. Houghton.

Dennis Eugene Houghton¹

M, #78777, b. circa 1968, d. 23 January 2019

Biography

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Birth

circa 1968

Death

Jan 23, 2019

Wilmington, DE, USA, age 51

Obituary

Jan 27, 2019

Wilmington - Dennis Eugene Houghton, 51 of Wilmington, DE passed away suddenly on January 23, 2019. Dennis is preceded in death by his 3 uncles, Paulie, Jimmy, and Jody.

Dennis was a father to Samantha, Sarah, Kayla and Matthew. Dennis is also survived by his mother and father Mary Lou and Eugene Houghton, sister Dina Welcher and his grandchildren, Ava, Adam and Austin.

He graduated from Delcastle Technical High School and also attended Del Tech. He worked as a driver for UPS, and more recently was interested in becoming a pastor. He enjoyed playing soccer, and was an avid reader, and found peace in helping others.

A visitation will be held on Monday January 28th, 2019 from 3-5pm, with funeral services beginning at 5pm at Mealey Funeral Home, 2509 Limestone Road, Wilmington, DE 19808. In lieu of flowers donations to the Sunday Breakfast Mission, 110 Poplar St, Wilmington, DE 19801, would be appreciated. Mealeyfuneralhomes.com
Published in The News Journal on Jan. 27, 2019

Research

Deborah Frye
Sarah Houghton
Samantha Houghton
Paula McComb
Kayla Houghton

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, delawareonline.com > The News Journal > Obituaries: Eugene F. Houghton.

Steven M. Houghton¹

M, #78778

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Grandchild

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, delawareonline.com > The News Journal > Obituaries: Eugene F. Houghton.

Joseph M. Houghton¹

M, #78779

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Grandchild

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, delawareonline.com > The News Journal > Obituaries: Eugene F. Houghton.

Samantha Houghton¹

F, #78780

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

DE, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, delawareonline.com > The News Journal > Obituaries: Eugene F. Houghton.