Houghton Surname Project

Ada Maude Houghton¹

F, #79651, b. 5 December 1884

Family: (?) Mick

Marriage*: Ada Maude Houghton married (?) Mick on Jul 13, 1902.

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Birth

Dec 5, 1884

Upshur Co., WV, USA, Dec 1884, age 15 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

Jul 13, 1902

Living

1952

Winchester, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Ann Bleigh Powers, Feb. 5, 2005: copied from a Houghton Bible, by Jane Bleigh Lucal.

Lucy Primrose Houghton¹

F, #79652, b. 7 November 1890, d. 10 November 1978

Family: James Oley Bleigh

Marriage*: Lucy Primrose Houghton married James Oley Bleigh on Aug 3, 1909 at Oakland, MD, USA.¹

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Birth

Nov 7, 1890

Clay Co., WV, USA, Nov 1890, age 9 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

Aug 3, 1909

Oakland, MD, USA¹

Residence

Sep 12, 1918

Ireland, Lewis Co., WV, USA²

Living

1952

Weston, MA, USA

Death

Nov 10, 1978

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Ann Bleigh Powers, Feb. 5, 2005: copied from a Houghton Bible, by Jane Bleigh Lucal.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1992561.

(?) Houghton¹

F, #79653, b. 5 January 1897, d. 5 January 1897

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Birth

Jan 5, 1897

Clay Co., WV, USA¹

Death

Jan 5, 1897

Clay Co., WV, USA, stillborn¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Ann Bleigh Powers, Feb. 5, 2005: copied from a Houghton Bible, by Jane Bleigh Lucal.

James Oley Bleigh¹

M, #79654

Family: Lucy Primrose Houghton

Marriage*: James Oley Bleigh married Lucy Primrose Houghton, daughter of Rev. Thomas Richard Houghton and Sarah Jane Cochran, on Aug 3, 1909 at Oakland, MD, USA.¹

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Marriage

Aug 3, 1909

Oakland, MD, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Ann Bleigh Powers, Feb. 5, 2005: copied from a Houghton Bible, by Jane Bleigh Lucal.

(?) Bleigh

M, #79655

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Ann Bleigh¹

F, #79656

Family: Jim Powers

Marriage*: Ann Bleigh married Jim Powers.¹

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Birth

Marriage

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Ann Bleigh Powers, Feb. 5, 2005: copied from a Houghton Bible, by Jane Bleigh Lucal.

Jim Powers¹

M, #79657

Family: Ann Bleigh

Marriage*: Jim Powers married Ann Bleigh, daughter of (?) Bleigh.¹

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Birth

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Ann Bleigh Powers, Feb. 5, 2005: copied from a Houghton Bible, by Jane Bleigh Lucal.

Leona Deschene¹

F, #79658, b. circa 1917, d. 30 January 2005

Family: Thomas F. Houghton Jr.

Marriage*: Leona Deschene married Thomas F. Houghton Jr., son of Thomas Francis Houghton Sr and Emily Williams.¹

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Birth

circa 1917

Tiverton, RI, USA, age 88 in 2005

Marriage

Residence

1948

Cape Cod, MA, USA¹

1950 US Census

1950

Fall River, MA, USA, age 30, apprentice electrician; she a stenographer

Death

Jan 30, 2005

Cape Regency Nursing Home, Centerville, Barnstable Co., MA, USA, age 88¹

Obituary

Dec 3, 2005

Cape Cod, MA, USA, Leona Houghton, 88
Assistant bookkeeper; administrative assistant
HYANNISPORT - Leona (Deschene) Houghton, 88, died Sunday at Cape Regency Nursing Home, Centerville.
She was the wife of the late Thomas F. Houghton Jr.
Mrs. Houghton was born in Tiverton, R.I. She graduated from Thibodeau's Business School in Fall River and moved with her husband to Cape Cod in 1948.
She was an assistant bookkeeper in the business office at Cape Cod Community College and in the office of Barnstable Public Schools' business manager.
Before retiring in 1991, she was an administrative assistant in the town of Barnstable Department of Public Works Highway Division. After retiring she served the same role at First Baptist Church, Hyannis.
She was a communicant of St. Francis Xavier Church, Hyannis.
Survivors include a son, T. David Houghton; three grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Francis Xavier Church, South Street, Hyannis.
Burial is private.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Francis Xavier Church, 21 Cross St., Hyannis, MA 02601.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.capecodonline.com/; Feb 3, 2005.

T. David Houghton¹

M, #79659, b. circa 1953

Family: Pamela Kogut

Marriage*: T. David Houghton married Pamela Kogut.²

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Birth

circa 1953

Marriage

Living

2005

Centerville, Barnstable Co., MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.capecodonline.com/; Feb 3, 2005.
[S1392] Intelius, online http://www.intelius.com/

Roy W. Houghton¹

M, #79660, b. circa 1908

Family: Dorthey F. (?)

Marriage*: Roy W. Houghton married Dorthey F. (?) on circa 1929 age 21 and 19.¹

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Birth

circa 1908

KS, USA, age 22 in 1930 census; age 32 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

circa 1929

age 21 and 19¹

1930 Census

1930

Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, USA, age 22, a dry goods store window trimer¹

1940 Census

1940

Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, USA, age 32, married, window decorator²

ParentsS

parents born in USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas; Roll: 720; Enumeration District: 52; sheet 7B, line 90, dwl 198.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T627_1273; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 107-60B.

Dorthey F. (?)¹

F, #79661, b. circa 1911

Family: Roy W. Houghton

Marriage*: Dorthey F. (?) married Roy W. Houghton on circa 1929 age 21 and 19.¹

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Birth

circa 1911

OK, USA, age OK in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1929

age 21 and 19¹

1930 Census

1930

Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, USA, age 22, a dry goods store window trimer¹

ParentsD

father born in USA, mother born in IL¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas; Roll: 720; Enumeration District: 52; sheet 7B, line 90, dwl 198.

Nancy Luada Smith¹

F, #79662, b. 19 March 1896, d. 22 November 1988

Family: Earl Ross Houghton

Marriage*: Nancy Luada Smith married Earl Ross Houghton, son of Mark Albert Houghton and Mary Lelissa McMains, on Nov 13, 1916 at Tarkio, MO, USA, age 30 and 19.¹

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Birth

Mar 19, 1896

Tarkio, MO, USA, age 24 in 1920 census; age 33 in 1930 census; age 44 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Nov 13, 1916

Tarkio, MO, USA, age 30 and 19¹

1920 Census

1920

Burlingto, Kit Carson Co., CO, USA, age 34, farmer²

1930 Census

1930

Rexford, Thomas Co., KS, USA, age 44, state highway laborer¹

1940 Census

1940

Idalia, Yuma Co., CO, USA, age 55, odd jobs laborer³

Death

Nov 22, 1988

Lakewood, CO, USA

ParentsD

father born in USA, mother born in MO¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rexford, Thomas Co., Kansas; Roll: 725; Enumeration District: 12; sheet 3B, line 61, dwl 69-70.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Burlington, Kit Carson, Colorado; Roll: T625_165; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 137; line 48, dwl 12-12.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Idalia, Yuma, Colorado; Roll: T627_483; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 63-14; line 16, dwl 73.

Hallie Ross Houghton^1,2

M, #79663, b. 31 March 1918, d. 19 December 1982

Family: Florence Freidonson

Marriage*: Hallie Ross Houghton married Florence Freidonson.⁴

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Birth

Mar 31, 1918

Denver, CO, USA, age 1 9/12 in 1920 census; age 12 in 1930 census; age 22 in 1940 census¹

Mil. Draft

1940

Denver, CO, USA, age 22, Occupation: Phillip Paden

1790 Census

1940

farm laborer

Mil. Enls

Mar 24, 1941

Name: Hallie R Houghton Birth Year: 1918 Race: White, citizen Enlistment Date: 24 Mar 1941 Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: Grammar school Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 69 Weight: 163³

Research

Mar 24, 1941

Marriage

⁴

Death

Dec 19, 1982

Denver, CO, USA

Burial

Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, CO, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rexford, Thomas Co., Kansas; Roll: 725; Enumeration District: 12; sheet 3B, line 61, dwl 69-70.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.legacy.com/denver/Obituaries.asp
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Marie Corine Houghton¹

F, #79664, b. 22 September 1920, d. 19 March 1984

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Birth

Sep 22, 1920

Burlington, CO, USA, age 9 in 1930 census¹

Death

Mar 19, 1984

Denver, CO, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rexford, Thomas Co., Kansas; Roll: 725; Enumeration District: 12; sheet 3B, line 61, dwl 69-70.

Ivan Dean Houghton¹

M, #79665, b. 20 October 1927, d. 9 August 2007

Family: Alice Tinkey

Marriage*: Ivan Dean Houghton married Alice Tinkey on Aug 21, 1949.^1,3

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Birth

Oct 20, 1927

Sherman Co., KS, USA, age 2 6/12 in 1930 census; age 12 in 1940 census^2,3

Graduation

1946

Westwood High School, Denver, CO, USA

Research

1946

Mil. Enls

between 1946 and 1948

U.S. Navy

Marriage

Aug 21, 1949

^1,3

1950 US Census

1950

Denver, CO, USA, age 22, railroad machinist apprentice

Death

Aug 9, 2007

Lakeside, CO, USA, age 79

Obituary

Dec 8, 2007

HOUGHTON, IVAN DEAN 79, of Lakewood, CO, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 9, 2007. He is survived by his wife, Alice; son, Bud (Diane); daughters, Debra Brancato and Della (Pete) Olson; 12 grandchildren; brother, Dwayne (Carole). Viewing will be Thursday August 16th from 5-8 PM at Newcomer Family West Chapel. Services will be at 10 AM on Friday August 17th at Newcomer Family West Chapel. Burial will be Crown Hill Cemetery.¹

Burial

Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, CO, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.legacy.com/denver/Obituaries.asp
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rexford, Thomas Co., Kansas; Roll: 725; Enumeration District: 12; sheet 3B, line 61, dwl 69-70.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.newcomernet.com/obituaries/obitsearch.asp

Virgil Houghton¹

M, #79666, b. circa 1898

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Birth

circa 1898

IA, USA, age 32 in 1930 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Orange, Black Hawk Co., IA, USA, age 32, a farm laborer, a lodger with Ralph and Lillian Stokes¹

ParentsS

parents born in IA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Orange, Black Hawk Co., Iowa; Roll: 642; Enumeration District: 37; sheet 2B, line 93, dwl 38-38.

Jay Clarence Armstrong^1,2

M, #79667, b. 10 April 1879, d. 27 August 1933

Family: Lou Stowe Houghton

Marriage*: Jay Clarence Armstrong married Lou Stowe Houghton, daughter of Rev. George Houghton and Ella Adeline Stowe, on Aug 15, 1900 at Eldora, IA, USA, age 21 and 18.^1,2

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Birth

Apr 10, 1879

Farley, Dubuque Co., IA, USA, age 51 in 1930 census^1,2

Marriage

Aug 15, 1900

Eldora, IA, USA, age 21 and 18^1,2

Death

Aug 27, 1933

Waterloo, IA, USA²

ParentsS

father born in NY, mother born in IA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., Iowa; Roll: 642; Enumeration District: 22; sheet 11A, page 11, line 44, dwl 914-274-289.
[S1541] George Houghton, Houghton Family Line, p. 123.

Oscar J. Armstrong¹

M, #79668, b. circa 1910

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Birth

circa 1910

IA, USA, age 20 in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., Iowa; Roll: 642; Enumeration District: 22; sheet 11A, page 11, line 44, dwl 914-274-289.

Earl C. Armstrong¹

M, #79669, b. circa 1913

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Birth

circa 1913

IA, USA, age 17 in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., Iowa; Roll: 642; Enumeration District: 22; sheet 11A, page 11, line 44, dwl 914-274-289.

Winifred L. Armstrong¹

F, #79670, b. circa 1916

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Birth

circa 1916

IA, USA, age 14 in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., Iowa; Roll: 642; Enumeration District: 22; sheet 11A, page 11, line 44, dwl 914-274-289.

George T. Armstrong¹

M, #79671, b. circa 1919

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Birth

circa 1919

IA, USA, age 11 in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., Iowa; Roll: 642; Enumeration District: 22; sheet 11A, page 11, line 44, dwl 914-274-289.

Betty J. Houghton¹

F, #79672, b. circa 1918

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Birth

circa 1918

IA, USA, age 12 in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Clinton, Clinton Co., Iowa; Roll: 649; Enumeration District: 13; sheet 9A, page 177, line 47, dwl 637-179-204.

Rosella Houghton¹

F, #79673, b. circa 1921

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Birth

circa 1921

IA, USA, age 9 in 1930 census¹

ParentsD

father born in MO, mother born in IA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Julien, Dubuque Co., Iowa; Roll: 654; Enumeration District: 36; sheet 17B, line 95, dwl 2827-341-375.

(?) Houghton

M, #79674

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Ireta Verlene Houghton

F, #79675, b. 5 November 1921, d. 19 November 2016

Family 1: Roger Myers

Marriage*: Ireta Verlene Houghton married Roger Myers on 1940.

Family 2: Robert Daniel Bailey

Marriage*: Ireta Verlene Houghton married Robert Daniel Bailey on Sep 20, 1947.

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Birth

Nov 5, 1921

Guthrie Co., IA, USA, age 8 in 1930 census; age 18 in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

1940

Marriage

Sep 20, 1947

Death

Nov 19, 2016

Perry, IA, USA

Obituary

Verlene, daughter of John Francis and Jessie Mae (Rice) Houghton, was born on November 5, 1921 in Guthrie County, Iowa. Verlene attended the Wichita Methodist Church as a young girl and was baptized there.

Verlene attended rural school at Seeley No. 6 and Guthrie High School, graduating in 1938. She married Roger Myers in 1940. They divorced having, no children. On September 20, 1947 Verlene married Robert (Bob) Daniel Bailey. After living in California and Colorado for many years where she worked at payroll and bookkeeping, they moved back to Guthrie Center in 1975. They moved to Centerville, Iowa in 1995, returning to live in Perry, Iowa in December of 2009.

Verlene enjoyed reading, crocheting, crafts, and gardening while her health permitted. Verlene and Bob loved camping, fishing, and traveling.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her first husband.

Verlene leaves behind her husband, Robert (Bob), several cousins and their families, nephews, nieces, and her sister in law, Clara Bailey of Centerville, Iowa.

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Guthrie Co., IA, Film 849, Box 64, Vol. 32, E.D. 65, Sh. 5, Ln. 16.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Seely, Guthrie Co., Iowa; Roll: 656; Enumeration District: 20; sheet 3A, page 270, line 10, dwl 41-53.

Mildred F. Houghton¹

F, #79676, b. circa 1921

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Birth

circa 1921

IA, USA, age 9 in 1930 census¹

Residence

1935

Guthrie, IA, USA²

1940 Census

1940

Center, KS, USA, age 19, single, public school teacher²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Seely, Guthrie Co., Iowa; Roll: 656; Enumeration District: 20; sheet 7A, page 274, line 33, dwl 139-164.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Center, Cloud, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01225; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 15-5.

Helen Houghton¹

F, #79677, b. circa 1910

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Birth

circa 1910

IA, USA, age 20 in 1930 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Franklin, Linn Co., IA, USA, age 20, public school teacher¹

ParentsS

father born in IA, mother born in PA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Franklin, Linn Co., Iowa; Roll: 664; Enumeration District: 14; sheet 14B, line 94, dwl 305-523-544.

Glen Kils Filer

M, #79678

Family: Ferne Leona Rank

Marriage*: Glen Kils Filer married Ferne Leona Rank on Nov 25, 1918 at Hardin, IA, USA.

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Marriage

Nov 25, 1918

Hardin, IA, USA

Pedigree

Charlotte Jean Filer

F, #79679, b. 25 April 1920, d. 23 August 1991

Family 1: Arthur Julian De Sauluiers

Marriage*: Charlotte Jean Filer married Arthur Julian De Sauluiers on Aug, 1941 at CA, USA.²

Family 2: Stanley Grimes

Marriage*: Charlotte Jean Filer married Stanley Grimes on Dec 6, 1947.²

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Birth

Apr 25, 1920

IA, USA, age 9 in 1930 census; age 19 in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

Aug, 1941

CA, USA²

Marriage

Dec 6, 1947

Residence

1953

Marshalltown, IA, USA²

Death

Aug 23, 1991

Conrad, IA, USA

Obituary

Aug 26, 1991

Conrad, IA, USA, CONRAD — Charlotte J. Grimes, 71, of Conrad, died Friday. Aug. 23, ai Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, of cancer, survivors include her husband. Stanley; two sons, Greg DeSaulniers of Marshalltown and John W. Grimes of Leesburg, Va; a daughter. LeAnn Wolter of West Des Moines; and four grandchildren; she was preceded in death by her first husband. Art DeSaulniers in 1944; services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at United Methodist Church, Conrad, with burial in Conrad Cemetery; friends may call until 9 p.m. today at Johnston Funeral Home, Conrad; memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society; Mis. Grimes had served as Worthy Matron of the St. Elmo Chapter No. 398 O.E.S. of Conrad, and was past president of the Past Matrons Club.

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa; Roll: 668; Enumeration District: 26; sheet 7A, page 191,line 36, dwl 610-177-192.
[S36] Letter, from Rex George Houghton to Imogene Uran, circa 1952.

Leora C. Houghton¹

F, #79680, b. circa 1869

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Birth

circa 1869

IA, USA, age 61 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1894

age 25

1930 Census

1930

Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, USA, age 61, widow¹

ParentsD

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa; Roll: 668; Enumeration District: 31; sheet 7B, line 92, dwl 212-187-191.