John F. Houghton1

M, #79471, b. 8 September 1914, d. 19 March 1975

Biography

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BirthSep 8, 1914NY, USA, age 5 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census; age 25 in 1940 census1
1950 US Census1950Westwood, Bergen Co., NJ, USA, age 35, single, State of NJ, clerk, public safety dept.
DeathMar 19, 1975Bergen Pines County Hospital, Paramus, NJ, USA

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Westwood, Bergen Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1317; Enumeration District: 250; sheet 4A, line 4, dwl 157-113-117.

Mary F. Houghton1

F, #79472, b. May 1890

Family: John Gottech b. c 1886

Biography

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BirthMay, 1890NY, USA, age 10 in 1900 census; age in 1910 census; age 38 in 1930 census; age 49 in 1940 census2
Occupationbetween 1930 and 1940flour mills stenographer/secretary
Marriage
1950 US Census1950Plainfield, NJ, USA, age 64, roofing and building supplies, chemist

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Westwood, Bergen Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1317; Enumeration District: 251; sheet 5B, line 66, dwl 142-100-142.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York; Roll: T623 1057; Enumeration District: 316; Sheet 11A; line 14, dwl 460-162-221.

Theodore G. Houghton1

M, #79473, b. 3 January 1896

Biography

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Corresponded with authorN
BirthJan 3, 1896Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, USA, Jun 1896, age 4 in 1900 census; age 14 in 1910 census; age 34 in 1930 census1,3
Mil. DraftJun 5, 1917Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, USA, age 21, clerk3
Occupation1930partners, real estate and insurance company

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Westwood, Bergen Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1317; Enumeration District: 251; sheet 5B, line 66, dwl 142-100-142.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York; Roll: T623 1057; Enumeration District: 316; Sheet 11A; line 14, dwl 460-162-221.
  3. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1754228.

Janet W. Houghton1

F, #79474, b. May 1898

Biography

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BirthMay, 1898NY, USA, age 2 in 1900 census; age 11 in 1910 census; age 32 in 1930 census; age 41 in 1940 census2

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Westwood, Bergen Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1317; Enumeration District: 251; sheet 5B, line 66, dwl 142-100-142.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York; Roll: T623 1057; Enumeration District: 316; Sheet 11A; line 14, dwl 460-162-221.

Waldo B. Houghton1

M, #79475, b. circa 1900, d. 27 July 1963

Biography

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Birthcirca 1900NY, USA, age 9 in 1910 census; age 30 in 1930 census1
Occupation1930partners, real estate and insurance company
Mil. DraftFeb 15, 1942Kings, NY, USA
1950 US Census1950New York, NY, USA, age 49, single, office blg, elevator operator
DeathJul 27, 1963

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Westwood, Bergen Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1317; Enumeration District: 251; sheet 5B, line 66, dwl 142-100-142.

Theodore Mortimer Houghton

M, #79476, b. circa 1909, d. before 1958

Family: Emma Nell Harris

Biography

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Birthcirca 1909Pond Springs, Williamson Co., TX, USA, age 2 in 1910 census; age 12 in 1920 census; age 21 in 1930 census; age 32 in 1940 census1,2
Marriage3
Residence1929Nevada, TX, USA3
Occupation1930retail store bookkeeper
Living1941
Deathbefore 1958

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/an/…
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Floydada, Floyd Co.,Texas; Roll: 2332; Enumeration District: 1; Sheet: 18B; line 98, dwl 208-440-462.
  3. [S5] Death Certificate, http://www.footnote.com: Texas Death Records, Houghton surnames.

Mary J. Houghton1

F, #79477, b. circa 1854

Biography

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Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1854NY, USA, age 76 in 1930 census1
Marriage1880age 26
1930 Census1930Wyckoff, Bergen Co., NJ, USA, age 76, widow1
ParentsDparents born in NY2

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Wykoff, Bergen Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1317; Enumeration District: 256; sheet 9B, line 69, dwl 328-234.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Westwood, Bergen Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1317; Enumeration District: 256; sheet 9B, line 69, dwl 328-234.

Joseph Houghton1

M, #79478, b. circa 1876

Family: Katherine Slavin b. c 1878, d. 1937

  • Marriage*: Joseph Houghton married Katherine Slavin on circa 1909 age 34 and 32; mar 1 y in 1910 census.3

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1876Ireland, age 35 in 1910 census; age 54 in 1930 census1
Immigration1885and 18872
Marriagecirca 1909age 34 and 32; mar 1 y in 1910 census3
No Childrn1910
1910 Census1910Florence, Burlington Co., NJ, USA, age 35, steel works piler2
1920 Census1920Florence, Burlington Co., NJ, USA, age 42, wire works, black smith
1930 Census1930Florence, Burlington Co., NJ, USA, age 54, a wire works engineer1
ParentsSparents born in Irish Free State1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Florence, Burlington Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1318; Enumeration District: 38; sheet 1A, page 51, line 21, dwl 19-6-6.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Florence, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: T624_871; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 63;
    line 8, dwl 13-45-45.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Wykoff, Bergen Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1317; Enumeration District: 256; sheet 9B, line 69, dwl 328-234.

Katherine Slavin1

F, #79479, b. circa 1878, d. 1937

Family: Joseph Houghton b. c 1876

  • Marriage*: Katherine Slavin married Joseph Houghton on circa 1909 age 34 and 32; mar 1 y in 1910 census.2

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1878Ireland (Irish Free State), age 35 in 1910 census; age 52 in 1930 census2
Immigration1890
Marriagecirca 1909age 34 and 32; mar 1 y in 1910 census2
No Childrn1910
1910 Census1910Florence, Burlington Co., NJ, USA, age 35, steel works piler1
1920 Census1920Florence, Burlington Co., NJ, USA, age 42, wire works, black smith
1930 Census1930Florence, Burlington Co., NJ, USA, age 54, a wire works engineer3
Death1937NJ, USA
ObituaryJun 9, 1937ROEBLING WOMAN, 54, DIES OF HEART ATTACK
Roebling. June 9. — A heart Attack caused the death here early today of Mrs. Katie Houghton, 54. at her I home. 127 Second avenue. Mrs. Houghton was found dead on the floor of a second-floor bedroom in luy home at 5 a. m. by her husband. Joseph Houghton. She had been ailing for two days but had not been under a doctor's care. The woman was pronounced dead by Dr. K. 1- Shaver, of Roebling Coroner George A. Whomsley, of Burlington, issued the death certificate. giving heart attack as the cause. Mrs. Houghton Is survived by het husband, one son. William, a brother. ! Edward Slavin, and a sister. Bridget Marion, all of Roebling.
ParentsDparents born in Irish Free State2

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Florence, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: T624_871; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 63;
    line 8, dwl 13-45-45.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Wykoff, Bergen Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1317; Enumeration District: 256; sheet 9B, line 69, dwl 328-234.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Florence, Burlington Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1318; Enumeration District: 38; sheet 1A, page 51, line 21, dwl 19-6-6.

William Joseph Houghton1

M, #79480, b. 20 November 1913

Family: Katherine (?) b. c 1915

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthNov 20, 1913Dobbins, NJ, USA, age 16 in 1930 census; age 26 in 1940 census1
Marriage2
1940 Census1940Florence, Burlington Co., NJ, USA, age 26, galvonizing, wine works2
Mil. DraftOct 16, 1940Dobbins, NJ, USA, age 26
1950 US Census1950Burlington Co., NJ, USA, age 36, steel plant, galvanizing shop swift tender

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Wykoff, Bergen Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1317; Enumeration District: 256; sheet 9B, line 69, dwl 328-234.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Florence, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2318; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 3-48; line 51, dwl 127.

Walter C. Houghton1

M, #79481, b. between 1926 and 1928

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthbetween 1926 and 1928NJ, USA, age 2 11/12 in 1930 census; age 14 in 1940 census1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Camden, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1320; Enumeration District: 11; sheet 14A, page 105, line 21, dwl 928-253-270.

David Wells Beer1

M, #79482, b. circa 1935

Family: Laura DeKay Houghton b. c 1938, d. 22 Sep 2000

  • Marriage*: David Wells Beer married Laura DeKay Houghton, daughter of Amory Houghton Sr and Laura DeKay Richardson, on Apr 28, 1962 at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church, Corning, Steuben Co., NY, USA, Laura DeKay Houghton Bride of David W. Beer
    Special to The New York Times.Jay Te Winburn Jr.

    April 29, 1962, Sunday

    Page 90, 297 words

    CORNING, N.Y., April 28 --Christ Protestant Episcopal Church was the setting here this afternoon for the marriage of Miss Laura DeKay Houghton, daughter of Amory Houghton, former United States Ambassador to France, and Mrs. Houghton, to David Wells Beer. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Beer Jr. of New York. The Rev. Roger Alling performed the ceremony.1

Biography

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Birthcirca 1935
Graduation1959Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Graduate School of Design
Occupation1962New York, New York Co., NY, USA, Pedersen & Tilney, architects
MarriageApr 28, 1962Christ Protestant Episcopal Church, Corning, Steuben Co., NY, USA, Laura DeKay Houghton Bride of David W. Beer
Special to The New York Times.Jay Te Winburn Jr.

April 29, 1962, Sunday

Page 90, 297 words

CORNING, N.Y., April 28 --Christ Protestant Episcopal Church was the setting here this afternoon for the marriage of Miss Laura DeKay Houghton, daughter of Amory Houghton, former United States Ambassador to France, and Mrs. Houghton, to David Wells Beer. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Beer Jr. of New York. The Rev. Roger Alling performed the ceremony.1
ParentsDWalter E. Beer, Jr. of NY; senior partner in law firm of Beer, Richards & Haller

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Amory Houghton III, Jan 2005.

Emma Van-Horn

F, #79483, b. circa 1875

Family: George B. Houghton b. bt 1862 - 1864

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1875NJ, USA, age 45 in 1920 census; age 55 in 1930 census
Marriagecirca 1891age 26 and 161
1920 Census1920Camden, Camden Co., NJ, USA, age 55, dredge comp. iron worker; and brother in law Frantz Van-Horn2
1930 Census1930Camden, Camden Co., NJ, USA, age 65, junk yard laborer3
ParentsDparents born in NJ1

Citations

  1. [S923] " Time Magazine, Jul 18 1927.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Camden Ward 7, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1022; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 46; line 26, dwl 742-33-36.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Camden, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1320; Enumeration District: 27; sheet 9A, page 176, line 46, dwl 742-140-140.

Gladys Houghton1

F, #79484, b. circa 1916

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1916NJ, USA, age 3 11/12 in 1920 census; age 14 in 1930 census1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Camden, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1320; Enumeration District: 27; sheet 9A, page 176, line 46, dwl 742-140-140.

Laura Houghton1

F, #79485, b. circa 1876

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1876NJ, USA, age 54 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1914age 38
1930 Census1930Camden, Camden Co., NJ, USA, age 54, domestic house maid, widow1
ParentsDparents born in NJ1
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Camden, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1321; Enumeration District: 49; sheet 2A, page 111, line 30, dwl 2323-14-13.

George Archibald Houghton1,2

M, #79486, b. 9 July 1891

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 9, 1891Falmouth, Cornwall, England, age 18 in 1910 census; age 31 in 1920 census; age 39 in 1930 census1,2
Mil. DraftJun 5, 1917Allston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 25, single, patient in sanitorium with disability2

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Camden, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1322; Enumeration District: 75; sheet 4A, page 232, line 4, dwl 1376-68-64.
  2. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: Roll: Roll: 1685064.
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_618; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1423; line 1, dwl 334-175-215.

Minnie Bornstein1,2

F, #79487, b. circa 1891

Family: George Alexander Houghton b. 19 Jun 1888, d. 22 Jan 1959

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1891MA, USA, age 29 in 1920 census; age 39 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1919age 28 and 281
1920 Census1920Newark, Essex Co., NJ, USA, age 31, automobile co. mechanical engineer3
1930 Census1930Camden, Camden Co., NJ, USA, age 39, dining car manager1
ParentsDparents born in Palestine; spoke Hebrew1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Camden, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1322; Enumeration District: 75; sheet 4A, page 232, line 4, dwl 1376-68-64.
  2. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: New Jersey.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Newark Ward 5, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1032; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 141; line 11, dwl 86-64-153.

Gladys Houghton1

F, #79488, b. circa 1916

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1916NY, USA, age 4 4/12 in 1920 census; age 10 in 1930 census; age 24 in 1940 census1
1940 Census1940Camden, Camden Co., NJ, USA, age 24, housework; half sister & living with Maurice and Helen Fritz2

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Camden, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1322; Enumeration District: 75; sheet 4A, page 232, line 4, dwl 1376-68-64.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Camden, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2396; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 22-111.

Alexander Joseph Houghton1

M, #79489, b. 5 March 1922, d. 22 April 1988

Family 1: Edith Patricia Hartford b. 20 Jan 1925

Family 2: Carol Elizabeth Pfahler Honan b. 29 Aug 1936

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMar 5, 1922Rockville Center, NY, USA, age 8 in 1930 census; NJ in 190 census1
ResearchSep 2, 1939
Mil. Serv.between Sep 2, 1939 and 1962Camden, Camden Co., NJ, USA, AS, US Navy, ship Truxtun, age 17;
CDR, US Navy, WWII
MarriageNov 11, 1948Great Lakes, IL, USA
1950 US Census1950Zion, IL, USA, aged 28, communications, armed forces
DivorceMay 26, 1970
MarriageJul 28, 1972Alexandria, VA, USA
DeathApr 22, 1988Brunswick, NC, USA
ObituaryApr 25, 1988Myrtle Beach, NC, USA, Alexander J. Houghton
? CALABASH — Cmdr. Alexander J. Houghton. 66. of Carolina Shorts, died Friday, April 22.1988. in his home after a short illness.
Houghton was bom in Rockville Center, N.Y.. the son of the late George Alexander and Minna Houghton. He enlisted in the Navy in 1939, received a commission in 1944 and retired as a commander in 1962. He survived the attack on Pearl Harbor and fought in numerous other naval battles.
From 1962-1972, he was engaged in the analysis, design and implementation of telecommunication systems for Computer Sciences Corp. He later worked for Science Applications International Inc. as a senior scientist until his retirement in 1982. He served as a member of the board of directors of the Carolina Shores Properly Owners Association in 1985 and was president in 1986.
Surviving arc his wife, Carol P. Houghton; two sons, Alexander George Houghton of Woodbridge, Va., and Martin Honan of Los Angeles, Calif; three daughters, Monica H. Williams of Woodbridge. Va.. Patricia Woessner of Wilmington and Janet Honan of Falls Church, Va; and one granddaughter.
BurialNorth Myrtle Beach Memorial Gardens, Little River, SC, USA

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Camden, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1322; Enumeration District: 75; sheet 4A, page 232, line 4, dwl 1376-68-64.

George W. Houghton1

M, #79490, b. circa 1919

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1919PA, USA, age 11 in 1930 census1
1930 Census1930Clementon, Camden Co., NJ, USA, ages 11 and 8, boarders with Frederick and Jennie Kenworthy1
ParentsSfather born in VA, mother born in PA1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Clementon, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1323; Enumeration District: 91; sheet 4A, page 7, line 35 dwl 57-70-70.

(?) Haughton

M, #79491

Family:

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthVA, USA
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Clementon, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1323; Enumeration District: 91; sheet 4A, page 7, line 35 dwl 57-70-70.

Jack Haughton1

M, #79492, b. circa 1922

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1922NJ, USA, age 8 in 1930 census2
1930 Census1930Clementon, Camden Co., NJ, USA, ages 11 and 8, boarders with Frederick and Jennie Kenworthy2
ParentsSfather born in VA, mother born in PA2

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Clementon, Camden, New Jersey; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 2341058.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Clementon, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1323; Enumeration District: 91; sheet 4A, page 7, line 35 dwl 57-70-70.

Sarah Houghton1

F, #79493, b. circa 1872

Family:

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1872NY, USA, age 58 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1900age 28
Widow1930
ParentsDparents born in Germany1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Haddonfield, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1324:ITAL]; Enumeration District: 135; sheet 2B, line 94 dwl 221-178-190.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Haddonfield, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1324:ITAL]; Enumeration District: 135; sheet 7B, line 94 and sheet 7A, page 124, line 12, dwl 15.

Ethel A. Houghton1

F, #79494, b. circa 1902

Family: Adolph Ruthenbeck b. c 1900

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1902NJ, USA, age 28 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1924age 24 and 221
1930 Census1930Haddonfield, Camden Co., NJ, USA, age 30, gas station manager1
ParentsDparents born in NY

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Haddonfield, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1324:ITAL]; Enumeration District: 135; sheet 7B, line 94 and sheet 7A, page 124, line 12, dwl 15.

Adolph Ruthenbeck1

M, #79495, b. circa 1900

Family: Ethel A. Houghton b. c 1902

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1900PA, USA, age 30 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1924age 24 and 221
1930 Census1930Haddonfield, Camden Co., NJ, USA, age 30, gas station manager1
ParentsSfather born in Germany, mother born in PA1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Haddonfield, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1324:ITAL]; Enumeration District: 135; sheet 7B, line 94 and sheet 7A, page 124, line 12, dwl 15.

William Ruthenbeck1

M, #79496, b. circa 1925

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1925NJ, USA, age 5 in 1930 census1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Haddonfield, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1324:ITAL]; Enumeration District: 135; sheet 7B, line 94 and sheet 7A, page 124, line 12, dwl 15.

Richard Ruthenbeck1

M, #79497, b. circa 1929

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1929NJ, USA, age 2/12 in 1930 census1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Haddonfield, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1324:ITAL]; Enumeration District: 135; sheet 7B, line 94 and sheet 7A, page 124, line 12, dwl 15.

Vaughn Harry Houghton1

M, #79498, b. 23 September 1889, d. 17 June 1979

Family: Elsie M. Thomas b. c 1901, d. 2 Aug 1994

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthSep 23, 1889Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, USA, Sep 1889, age 10 in 1900 census; age 40 in 1930 census; age 50 in 1940 census2,3,1
1900 Census1900Northeast, Cecil Co., MD, USA, age 10, enumerated with and nephew of Joseph and Ida E. Frederick3
Mil. DraftJun 5, 1917Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, USA, age 27, unemployed1
Occupation1920Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, USA, age 30, factory weaver, stepson to James and Anna Thompson
Marriage1922Philadelphia, PA, USA, age 31 and 222
1930 Census1930Pennsauken, Camden Co., NJ, USA, age 40, textile weaver; living with Elsie's mother Lena Thomas and 3 syblings2
SSN165-09-7609
1940 Census1940Pennsauken, Camden Co., NJ, USA, age 50, dept. store inspector4
Residence1942
1950 US Census1950Pennsauken, NJ, USA, age 60, retail dept store, stock clerk; living with and brother in law of Robert and Mae E. (nee Thomas) Rodwald, ages 55 & 53, both b. PA
Last LocMerchantville, Camden Co., NJ, USA
DeathJun 17, 1979Merchantville, NJ, USA
ParentsSfather born in OH/IL, mother born in MD2

Citations

  1. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1907726.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Pennsauken, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1324:ITAL]; Enumeration District: 162; sheet 1B, line 68, dwl 6569-22-16.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Northeast, Cecil Co., Maryland; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 20; Page: 14A; line 26, dwl 289-299.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Pennsauken, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2323; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 4-107; line 46, dwl 6569.

Elsie M. Thomas1

F, #79499, b. circa 1901, d. 2 August 1994

Family: Vaughn Harry Houghton b. 23 Sep 1889, d. 17 Jun 1979

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1901NJ, USA, age 29 in 1930 census; age 39 in 1940 census1
Marriage1922Philadelphia, PA, USA, age 31 and 221
1930 Census1930Pennsauken, Camden Co., NJ, USA, age 40, textile weaver; living with Elsie's mother Lena Thomas and 3 syblings1
1940 Census1940Pennsauken, Camden Co., NJ, USA, age 50, dept. store inspector2
Residence1942
1950 US Census1950Pennsauken, NJ, USA, age 60, retail dept store, stock clerk; living with and brother in law of Robert and Mae E. (nee Thomas) Rodwald, ages 55 & 53, both b. PA
ResidencePennsauken, PA, USA
DeathAug 2, 1994Meridian Nursing Home, Voorhees, PA, USA, age 933
ObituaryAug 5, 1994Philadelphia, PA, USA, Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - August 5, 1994
ELSIE THOMAS HOUGHTON, 93, of Pennsauken, died Tuesday at Meridian Nursing Home, Voorhees. Mrs. Houghton was a cashier in the former Lit Brothers store in Philadelphia for 55 years. She was a lifelong Pennsauken resident and a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Merchantville. She was the widow of Vaughn. Survivors: several nephews and nieces.3
ParentsDfather born in NJ, mother born in PA1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Pennsauken, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1324:ITAL]; Enumeration District: 162; sheet 1B, line 68, dwl 6569-22-16.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Pennsauken, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2323; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 4-107; line 46, dwl 6569.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Ann E. Pryor

F, #79500, b. circa 1871, d. 11 September 1939

Family 1:

Family 2: James Thompson b. c 1883

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1871Chesapeake City, MD, USA, age 49 in 1920 census
Marriage
1920 Census1920Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, USA, age 37, railroad rate clerk
DeathSep 11, 1939Clifton Heights, PA, USA
ParentsDparents born in MD