Huella M. Houghton1

F, #81181, b. circa 1921

Biography

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Birthcirca 1921MO, USA, age 9 in 1930 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Gallatin, Daviess Co., Missouri; Roll: 1185; Enumeration District: 22; Sheet: 12B; line 57; dwl 339-343.

Jack A. Houghton1

M, #81182, b. 3 July 1923, d. 30 August 2013

Family: Vivian Frost

Biography

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BirthJul 3, 1923Gallatin, Daviess Co., MO, USA, age 6 in 1930 census1,2
Mil. EnlsUS Navy, pharmacist mate, in the Pacific
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MarriageJan 21, 1943KS, USA2
Residenceafter 1945Topeka, KS, USA, for 33 years
1950 US Census1950Topeka, KS, USA, age 26, Goodyear Tire Co. painter
Residence2013UT, USA
DeathAug 30, 2013Draper, UT, USA2
ObituaryJack Houghton Jack Houghton was born in Gallatin, Missouri, on July 3, 1923 to Hugh Houghton and Jennie Shoemaker Houghton. He died Friday, August 30, 2013 in Draper, Utah. He had recently suffered a stroke. In 1943, he married Vivian Frost who survives him. Jack joined the Navy and served in WWII as a Pharmacist Mate in the Pacific. Following the war, the couple settled in Topeka, Kansas, where he was employed by Goodyear Tire and Rubber for the next 33 years as a painter and carpenter. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with friends, his family, and retirement. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, his son Randy (Mary) Houghton of Rio Rancho, NM; his daughter Sandy (Rick) Fink of Herriman, UT; and granddaughters Amy (Dave)Crow of Topeka, KS, and Kacy Franklin of Valley Park, MO. He is also survived by his niece, Shirley Ashford, of Iola, KS. Our thanks to Draper Rehabilitation Center and Dignity Hospice.2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Gallatin, Daviess Co., Missouri; Roll: 1185; Enumeration District: 22; Sheet: 12B; line 57; dwl 339-343.
  2. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/cjonline/obituary.aspx

Sidney Leland Houghton1,2,3

M, #81183, b. 13 September 1912, d. 11 September 1977

Family: Beulah Burton

Biography

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BirthSep 13, 1912Gallatin, MO, USA, age 7 in 1920 census; age 17 in 1930 census; age 27 in 1940 census1,4
OriginGallatin, Daviess Co., MO, USA5
MarriageDec 31, 1933Raytown, Jackson Co., MO, USA5
1940 Census1940St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., MO, USA, age 27, automobile repair mechanic6
Mil. DraftOct 16, 1940St. Joseph, MO, USA, age 28, Occupation: International Harvester Co
1950 US Census1950Union, MO, USA, age 37, Ford Motor Co., salesman
ResidenceGallatin, Daviess Co., MO, USA
DeathSep 11, 1977Gallatin, MO, USA, Sheriff Houghton was shot and killed by a juvenile he had just transported home after the boy crashed his car into a ditch. When the sheriff dropped him off, the boy went into the house, obtained a .22 caliber Derringer, and shot Sheriff Houghton three times. He was 65.
ObituarySep 12, 1977GALLATIN, Mo. — Daviess County Sheriff S. Leland Houghton, 65, was shot and killed Sunday morning at a rural residence northwest of Gallatin.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Beulah Houghton of the home; two sons, Floyd Houghton, Blue Springs, Mo., and Tom Houghton, Gallatin; and one foster son, Danny Gingerich, Holt, Mo.
BurialHillcrest Cemetery, Gallatin, Daviess Co., MO, USA2
BiographyLeland was Sheriff of Daviess County at the time of his death. Gallatin is the county seat of Daviess County, and is known for it's squirrel cage jail. Leland and his wife, Beulah, lived in the residence part of the jail and took care of any Daviess County prisoners in the squirrel cage jail and ran dispatch from their residence. Leland was killed while on duty, in 1977.7
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Gallatin, Daviess Co., Missouri; Roll: 1185; Enumeration District: 22; Sheet: 14B; line 89; dwl 412-415.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Lanita Sconce Smith, Nov. 28, 2010.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund: http://www.nleomf.com/TheMemorial/osearch.cgi
  4. [S415] E-mail from Sam Sutton, Oct. 9, 2006.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm.
  6. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri; Roll: T627_2087; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 11-19.
  7. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Bessie B. Scott1,2

F, #81184, b. 9 May 1888, d. March 1978

Family: Lamar Byrd Houghton

Biography

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BirthMay 9, 1888VA, USA, age 22 in 1910 census; age 31 in 1920 census; age 40 in 1930 census; age 51 in 1940 census1
MarriageAug 8, 1907Gallatin, MO, USA, age 21 and 19; mar 2 y in 1910 census1
1910 Census1910Benton, Daviess Co., MO, USA, age 27, farmer3
1920 Census1920Benton, Daviess Co., MO, USA, age 38, farmer4
1930 Census1930Union, Daviess Co., MO, USA, age 50, farmer1
1940 Census1940Gallatin, Daviess Co., MO, USA, age 57, farmer5
1950 US Census1950Gallatin, MO, USA, age 67, farm help
DeathMar, 1978Gallatin, MO, USA
BiographyBessie B (Scott) Houghton was born 9 May 1888, in Virginia. She died in Mar 1978, in Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri. She married Lamar Byrd Houghton in about 1907. They had at least 4 children: Ollie L Houghton, Walter W Houghton, LeRoy L Houghton, & Virgil S Houghton.
Bessie B. Scott, married, Lamar Byrd Houghton, August 8, 1907, Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri.
ParentsDparents born in VA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Daviess Co., Missouri; Roll: 1185; Enumeration District: 23; Page 263, Sheet: 7A; line 39; dwl 162-169.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sam Sutton, Oct. 6, 2006.
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Benton, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: T624_779; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 44; line 10, dwl 196-204.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Benton, Daviess, Missouri; Roll T625_913; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 47; line 49, dwl 206-210.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: T627_2102; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 31-22.

Ollie Lee Houghton1

M, #81185, b. 27 June 1908, d. 28 May 1995

Family: Nannie Elizabeth Youtsey

Biography

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BirthJun 27, 1908Pattonsburg, MO, USA, age 1 11/12 in 1910 census; age 11 in 1920 census; age 21 in 1930 census; age 31 in 1940 census1,2
MarriageOct 1, 1930Caldwell, MO, USA
Mil. Draft1940Arlington, VA, USA, age 32, Occupation: Washington Gas Light Co
1940 Census1940Washington, DC, USA, age 31, gas company meter reader3
1950 US Census1950Kansas City, MO, USA, age 41, Govt. Social Security claims examiner; next door to brother Walter
Residence1974Gallatin, MO, USA4
DeathMay 28, 1995Gallatin, MO, USA2
BurialCentenary Cemetery, Gallatin, MO, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Daviess Co., Missouri; Roll: 1185; Enumeration District: 23; Page 263, Sheet: 7A; line 39; dwl 162-169.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sam Sutton, Oct. 9, 2006.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: T627_563; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1-314B.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Sam Sutton, Sep. 26, 2006.

Walter Wyman Houghton1

M, #81186, b. 15 March 1910, d. 19 January 1968

Family: Mary Margaret Hockensmith

Biography

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BirthMar 15, 1910Pattonsburg, MO, USA, age 0 in 1910 census; age 9 in 1920 census; age 20 in 1930 census1
MarriageMar 21, 1931Cameron, MO, USA, for 37 years2
Mil. Draft1940Washington, DC, USA, age 30, Occupation: Capital Transit Co
1940 Census1940Washington, DC, USA, age 29, street car company depot clerk3
1950 US Census1950Kansas City, MO, USA, age 39, shoe shop shoeman
DeathJan 19, 1968Kansas City, MO, USA
ObituaryJan 20, 1968Walter W. Houghton, 57, of 9616 East Thirty-third, Independence, died yesterday, apparently of a heart attack, at Lakeside hospital. He was born in Pattonsburg, Mo., and lived here 25 years. Mr. Houghton was an engineer for the hospital, and was a member of the Operating Engineers local No. 6. He was a member of Bader Memorial Christian church. Surviving j are his wife. Mrs. Mary M. Hough ton of the home; a son. Kenneth L. Houghton. Denver; two daughters, Mrs. Lou Jean Jackson of the home, and Mrs. Frances Sears. 14706 West Sixty-third, Shawnee; 1 his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Lamar B. Houghton. Gallatin, Mo; four brothers, Marvin D. Houghton. Arlington. Va; Leroy B. Houghton, Gallatin; Ollie L. Houghton, 5224 Sterlinz, Raytown, and Virgil S.
Houghton. Billings, Mont., and 10 ' grandchildren. Services will he • held at 10 o’clock Monday at the church; burial in White Chape ; cemetery. Friends may call after
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Daviess Co., Missouri; Roll: 1185; Enumeration District: 23; Page 263, Sheet: 7A; line 39; dwl 162-169.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: T627_563; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1-314B.

Leroy Byrd Houghton1

M, #81187, b. 17 March 1911, d. 21 April 1989

Family: Nadine Bruce

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
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BirthMar 17, 1911Pattonsburg, MO, USA, age 19 in 1930 census; age 29 in 1940 census1,2
Occupation1940retail hardware store clerk
Mil. DraftOct 16, 1940Gallatin, Daviess Co., MO, USA, age 29, occupation: Connell Hardware
Marriage
1950 US Census1950Gallatin, MO, USA, age 39, farm hand; and mother in law Ella Bruce, 70, widow
Residence1974Gallatin, MO, USA3
DeathApr 21, 1989Gallatin, MO, USA2
ObituaryApr 22, 1989LeRoy Houghton
GALLATIN, Mo. — LeRoy B Houghton, 78, Gallatin, died Friday, April 21, 1989, at a hospital in Kansas City, Mo. Mr Houghton was born in Pattonsburg, Mo. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nadine, on April 16, 1988. Surviving: two brothers. Ollie, Gallatin, and Virgil, Pueblo, Colo; and several nieces and nephews.
BurialGreenwood Cemetery, Gallatin, MO, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Daviess Co., Missouri; Roll: 1185; Enumeration District: 23; Page 263, Sheet: 7A; line 39; dwl 162-169.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sam Sutton, Oct. 9, 2006.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Sam Sutton, Sep. 26, 2006.

Virgil Scott Houghton1

M, #81188, b. 8 March 1912, d. 3 December 2005

Family: Ruth E. Baker

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMar 8, 1912Pattonsburg, MO, USA, age 18 in 1930 census; age 28 in 1940 census1
Mil. Draft1940West Falls Church, Fairfax Co., VA, USA, age 28, Occupation: Chestnut Farms Dairy
1940 Census1940Falls Church, Fairfax Co., VA, USA, age 28, milk co. milk truck service2
1950 US Census1950Powell, WY, USA, age 38, dairy milk man
Residence1974Billings, MO, USA3
DeathDec 3, 2005Lakewood, Jefferson Co., CO, USA
BurialCrown Hill Cemetery, Powell, VA, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Daviess Co., Missouri; Roll: 1185; Enumeration District: 23; Page 263, Sheet: 7A; line 39; dwl 162-169.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: T627_4261; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 30-9.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Sam Sutton, Sep. 26, 2006.

Jeffrey Russell Houghton1

M, #81189, b. 4 July 1954

Family: Sandra F. Overmeyer

Biography

Corresponded with authorY
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
BirthJul 4, 1954Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA1
MarriageAug 15, 1975Redford, Wayne Co., MI, USA2
DNA Project2005Kit 36446: Haplogroup R-P25;      R1b1
Research2005Thomas Houghten and Robert Houghton of England
DNA ProjectMay 8, 2005Thomas Houghton of England
DNA ProjectMay 8, 2005Thomas Houghton of England
R1b
     13     24     14     10     11     13     12     12     12     13     13     29
ResearchEngland
Contributnand his own DNA to the Houghton DNA project
Research1 distance on YDNA12; 67% in 24 generations
ResearchDNA shows distant Houghton relationship
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Jeffrey Russell Houghton, May 10, 2005.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Jeffrey Russell Houghton, July 10, 2005.

Bonyan C. Houghton1

M, #81190, b. 18 February 1871, d. 28 February 1938

Family: Laura M. Truman

  • Marriage*: Bonyan C. Houghton married Laura M. Truman on circa 1899 age 30 and 30; mar 1 years in 1900 census; mar 10 y in 1910 census.2

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthFeb 18, 1871Charry Vallie, AR, USA, age 7 in 1880 census; Feb 1871, age 29 in 1900 census; age 39 in 1910 census; age 58 in 1930 census; age 47 in 1920 census; Charry Vallie in death certif.1
Marriagecirca 1899age 30 and 30; mar 1 years in 1900 census; mar 10 y in 1910 census2
1900 Census1900Salem, Dunklin Co., MO, USA, age 29, farmer3
1910 Census1910Salem, Dunkin Co., MO, USA, age 39, farmer4
1920 Census1920Salem, Dunlin Co., MO, USA, age 47, farmer5
1930 Census1930Salem, Dunklin Co., MO, USA, age 58, a farmer2
DeathFeb 28, 1938Salem, Dunklin Co., MO, USA, age 67, of strychnine poison taken by his own hand, a suicide1
BurialMar 1, 1938Smith, MO, USA1
ParentsSfather born in KY, mother born in AR; parents born in KY in 1910 census4
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Death Certificate:
    http://www.sos.mo.gov/TIF2PDFConsumer/DispPDF.aspx
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Dunklin Co., Missouri; Roll: 1187; Enumeration District: 27; Page 25, Sheet: 9A; line 29; dwl 144-149.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Dunklin Co., Missouri; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 39; Sheet: 4B; line 57, dwl 68-69.
  4. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T624_780; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 71; line 55, dwl 174-174.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll T625_910; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 81; line 89, dwl 149-172.

Laura M. Truman

F, #81191, b. 4 February 1871, d. 24 September 1933

Family: Bonyan C. Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthFeb 4, 1871Murphysboro, IL, USA, age 29 in 1900 census; age 39 in 1910 census; age 47 in 1920 census; age 58 in 1930 census1,2
MarriageMr. Cook
Marriagecirca 1899age 30 and 30; mar 1 years in 1900 census; mar 10 y in 1910 census1
1900 Census1900Salem, Dunklin Co., MO, USA, age 29, farmer3
1910 Census1910Salem, Dunkin Co., MO, USA, age 39, farmer4
Note19103 children born, 2 living
1920 Census1920Salem, Dunlin Co., MO, USA, age 47, farmer5
1930 Census1930Salem, Dunklin Co., MO, USA, age 58, a farmer1
DeathSep 24, 1933Salem, Dunkin Co., MO, USA, of pernicious malaria, age 62-7-202
ParentsSB. Truman and Molly Pippins; parents born in IL1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Dunklin Co., Missouri; Roll: 1187; Enumeration District: 27; Page 25, Sheet: 9A; line 29; dwl 144-149.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Death Certificate:
    http://www.sos.mo.gov/TIF2PDFConsumer/DispPDF.aspx
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Dunklin Co., Missouri; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 39; Sheet: 4B; line 57, dwl 68-69.
  4. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T624_780; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 71; line 55, dwl 174-174.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll T625_910; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 81; line 89, dwl 149-172.

Hovey Atherton Houghton1,2

M, #81192, b. 4 March 1903, d. 24 June 1947

Family: Anna (?)

  • Marriage*: Hovey Atherton Houghton married Anna (?) on circa 1927 age 25 and 31.1

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMar 4, 1903Senath, Dunklin Co., MO, USA, age 17 in 1920 census; age 28 in 1930 census; age 38 in 1940 census; Draft 4 Mar 19011
Marriagecirca 1927age 25 and 311
1940 CensusApr 2, 1940Salem, Dunklin Co., MO, USA, age 38, farmer3
Mil. Draft1942Senath, MO, USA, age 40, farmer
DeathJun 24, 1947Senath, Dunklin Co., MO, USA, of myocarditis; age 44-3-214
BurialJun 25, 1947Senath, Dunklin Co., MO, USA
ParentsDdeath cert. gives Lura Truman, b. Senath, MO, as mother4
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Dunklin Co., Missouri; Roll: 1187; Enumeration District: 27; Page 25, Sheet: 9A; line 29; dwl 144-149.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T624_780; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 71; line 55, dwl 174-174.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T627_2104; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 35-30.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Death Certificate:
    http://www.sos.mo.gov/TIF2PDFConsumer/DispPDF.aspx

Anna (?)1

F, #81193, b. circa 1897

Family: Hovey Atherton Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1897MO, USA, age 33 in 1930 census; age 45 in 1940 census1
Marriagecirca 1927age 25 and 311
Residence1935Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA
1940 Census1940Chicago State Insane Hospital, Norwood Park, Cook Co., IL, USA, age 45, married, inmate2
1940 CensusApr 2, 1940Salem, Dunklin Co., MO, USA, age 38, farmer3
LivingJun, 1947
ParentsDfather born in MO, mother born in TN1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Dunklin Co., Missouri; Roll: 1187; Enumeration District: 27; Page 25, Sheet: 9A; line 29; dwl 144-149.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Norwood Park, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_784; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 16-349.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Salem, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T627_2104; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 35-30.

Emma B. (?)1

F, #81194, b. circa 1910

Family: Herbert McPherson Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1910KS, USA, age 20 in 1930 census1
MarriageNov 27, 1927age 29 and 181
1930 Census1930Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 31, dairy driver1
ParentsDparents born in KS1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri; Roll: 1197; Enumeration District: 118; Page 83, Sheet: 83A; line 704, dwl 1136-1126.

Joyce Eason1

F, #81195

Biography

Corresponded with authorY
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
Birth
Contributn
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Joyce Eason, May 11, 2005.

(?) Haughton1

F, #81196

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Joyce Eason, May 11, 2005.

Richard Haughton1

M, #81197, b. between 1820 and 1840

Family: Clara (?)

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
Corresponded with authorN
Birthbetween 1820 and 1840
Marriage2
ResidenceYeopim, Chowan Co., NC, USA1
Contributn
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Joyce Eason, May 11, 2005.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://interactive.ancestry.com/1121/S123_62-0910

Joseph Thomas Houghton1,2

M, #81198, b. 20 September 1891, d. 23 March 1954

Family 1: Gertrude B. (?)

  • Marriage*: Joseph Thomas Houghton married Gertrude B. (?) on circa 1912 age 20 and 18.1
  • Divorce*: Joseph Thomas Houghton and Gertrude B. (?) were divorced before 1939.

Family 2: Lillian M. Vest

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSep 20, 1891Webb City, MO, USA, Sep 1891, age 8 in 1900 census; age 28 in 1920 census; age 38 in 1930 census1,2,3
Occupation1910ice wagon driver
Marriagecirca 1912age 20 and 181
Mil. DraftJun 5, 1917Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 25, locomotive fireman, Missouri Pacific Railroad2
1920 Census1920Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 28, locomotive hostler4
1930 Census1930Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 38, railroad foreman engineer1
MarriageDec 24, 1935Clay Co., MO, USA3
Divorcebefore 1939
1940 Census1940Kansas City, MO, USA, age 48, steam railway foreman5
1950 US Census1950Kansas City, MO, USA, age 59, railroad switchman
DeathMar 23, 1954St. Mary's Hospital, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, of carcinoma of right lung, age 623
BurialMar 25, 1954Elmwood Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA3
ParentsSfather born in KY, mother born in MO; parents born in MO in 1910 census; parents born in KY in 1920 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri; Roll: 1203; Enumeration District: 236; Sheet: 73B; line 77, dwl 4225-202-205.
  2. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1683395.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Death Certificate:
    http://www.sos.mo.gov/TIF2PDFConsumer/DispPDF.aspx
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City Ward 16, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T625_928; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 262; line 40, dwl 3933-10-11.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02176; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 116-243.

Gertrude B. (?)1

F, #81199, b. circa 1894, d. 29 October 1967

Family: Joseph Thomas Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1894MO, USA, age 26 in 1920 census; age 36 in 1930 census; age 45 in 1940 census1
Marriagecirca 1912age 20 and 181
1920 Census1920Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 28, locomotive hostler2
1930 Census1930Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 38, railroad foreman engineer1
Divorcebefore 1939
DeathOct 29, 1967Kansas City, MO, USA
ParentsDfather born in Irish Free State, mother born in VA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri; Roll: 1203; Enumeration District: 236; Sheet: 73B; line 77, dwl 4225-202-205.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City Ward 16, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T625_928; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 262; line 40, dwl 3933-10-11.

Virginia E. Houghton1

F, #81200, b. circa 1913, d. 26 June 1990

Family: Mosco Vallandingham

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1913MO, USA, age 6 in 1920 census; age 17 in 1930 census; age 27 in 1940 census1
Marriage2
1940 Census1940Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 34, state policeman2
1950 US Census1950Kansas City, MO, USA, age 44, Police Dept, police duty
DeathJun 26, 1990
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri; Roll: 1203; Enumeration District: 236; Sheet: 73B; line 77, dwl 4225-202-205.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T627_2178; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 116-293.

Hertha Houghton1

F, #81201, b. circa 1915

Family 1: (?) Trentor

Family 2: (?) Folz

  • Marriage*: Hertha Houghton married (?) Folz.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1915IA, USA, age 4 11/12 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census1
Marriage
Marriage
1950 US Census1950Kansas City, MO, USA, age 75, widow, no occup
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri; Roll: 1203; Enumeration District: 236; Page 98, Sheet: 98A; line 4, dwl 4316-452-465.

Essel B. Houghton1,2,3

F, #81202, b. April 1898

Family: William H. Beresford

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthApr, 1898MO, USA, age 2 in 1900 census; age 12 in 1910 census; age 31 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1920age 21 and 211
1930 Census1930Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 31, ice cream mixer1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri; Roll: 1203; Enumeration District: 236; Page 98, Sheet: 98A; line 4, dwl 4316-452-465.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Lingo, Macon Co., Missouri; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 79; Sheet: 20A; line 46, dwl 360-361.
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Lingo, Macon, Missouri; Roll: T624_796; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 85; line 86, dwl 87-87.

William H. Beresford1

M, #81203, b. circa 1899

Family: Essel B. Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1899MO, USA, age 31 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1920age 21 and 211
1930 Census1930Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 31, ice cream mixer1
ParentsSfather born in England, mother born in MD1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri; Roll: 1203; Enumeration District: 236; Page 98, Sheet: 98A; line 4, dwl 4316-452-465.

William H. Beresford1

M, #81204, b. circa 1922

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1922MO, USA, age 8 in 1930 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri; Roll: 1203; Enumeration District: 236; Page 98, Sheet: 98A; line 4, dwl 4316-452-465.

Winona M. Beresford1

F, #81205, b. circa 1925

Biography

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

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri; Roll: 1203; Enumeration District: 236; Page 98, Sheet: 98A; line 4, dwl 4316-452-465.

Grace Metcalf1,2

F, #81206, b. circa 1885, d. July 1963

Family: Clarence Lemuel Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1885KS, USA, age 45 in 1930 census; age 57 in 1940 census1
Marriagecirca 1910age 27 and 251
1920 Census1920Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 36, auto enameler3
1930 Census1930Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 47, automobile enameler1
1940 Census1940Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 58, auto garage mechanic4
1950 US Census1950Kansas City, MO, USA, age 68, newspaper mailer
Living1953Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA5
DeathJul, 1963Kansas City, MO, USA
ObituaryJul 12, 1963Kansas City, MO, USA, MRS. GRACE M HOUGHTON.
Mrs Grace M Houghton. Rl. of 8417 East Sixtieth, died yesterday in the Menorah Medical Center after a 2-month illness. She was born in Colby. Kas , and lived here 50 years. Her husband. Clarence L. Houghton died in 1953. Surviving are two sons Lesley Houghton of the home and Norman M Houghton, 1124 West seventy-sixth terrace, a daughter, Mrs. Martha Jordan. 9306 East Eighty-fifth, Raytown; a brother Ralph Metcalf, Olathe. Kas . Five grandchildren and a great-grand
daughter Burial in the Memorial Park Cemetery.
ParentsSparents born in ME1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri; Roll: 1203; Enumeration District: 239; Page 258, Sheet: 55A; line 6, dwl 3413-652-662.
  2. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1683386.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City Ward 13, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T625_929; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 220; line 35, dwl 3413-96-96.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T627_2180; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 116-356.
  5. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Death Certificate:
    http://www.sos.mo.gov/TIF2PDFConsumer/DispPDF.aspx

Lesley Clarence Houghton

M, #81207, b. 11 May 1912

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMay 11, 1912Overland Park, KS, USA, age 7 in 1920 census; age 17 in 1930 census; age 26 in 1940 census1
Living1938Kansas City, MO, USA2
Occupation1940retail drug store deliverer
Mil. DraftOct 16, 1940Kansas City, MO, USA, age 28, Occupation: Crown Drug Co
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri; Roll: 1203; Enumeration District: 239; Page 258, Sheet: 55A; line 6, dwl 3413-652-662.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Death Certificate of Ina Houghton: http://www.sos.mo.gov/TIF2PDFConsumer/DispPDF.aspx

Norman Metcalf Houghton1

M, #81208, b. 22 July 1913, d. 2 June 2009

Family: Marian Lucille Murphy

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 22, 1913Kansas City, MO, USA, age 6 in 1920 census; age 16 in 1930 census1
MarriageMar 7, 1936Jackson, MO, USA, for 73 y2
Mil. DraftOct 16, 1940Kansas City, MO, USA, age 27, Occupation: Kansas City Stock Yards Co
1950 US Census1950Kansas City, MO, USA, age 35, live stock exchange office manager
DeathJun 2, 2009Prairie Village, MO, USA, age 953
ObituaryJun 4, 2009Kansas City, MO, USA, Kansas City Star, The (MO) - June 4, 2009
Deceased Name: NORMAN METCALF HOUGHTON
Norman Metcalf Houghton, 95, passed

away June 2, 2009 at his home in Prairie

Village. He was employed by the Kansas

City Stockyards Co. for 48 years. Norman

was the grandson of George Albert

Metcalf, a banker and early developer in

Johnson County.

He is survived by his wife of 73 years,

Marian; sons: Michael and Philip; daughter-in-law,

Billie; six grandchildren; and

nine great-grandchildren. A memorial

service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, June

8, 2009 at the Rolling Hills Presbyterian

Church. In lieu of flowers, donations

may be made to the ALS, Keith Worthington

Chapter.3
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri; Roll: 1203; Enumeration District: 239; Page 258, Sheet: 55A; line 6, dwl 3413-652-662.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
  3. [S1389] Genealogybank.Com, online http://www.genealogybank.com, http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries/doc/obit/… surname.

Martha L. Houghton1

F, #81209, b. circa 1917

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1917MO, USA, age 3 in 1920 census; age 13 in 1930 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri; Roll: 1203; Enumeration District: 239; Page 258, Sheet: 55A; line 6, dwl 3413-652-662.

Edward Earl Houghton1

M, #81210, b. 16 April 1902, d. September 1972

Family 1: Agnes Maude Carrigan

Family 2: Carrie Carrigan

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthApr 16, 1902Kirksville, MO, USA, age 8 in 1910 census; age 17 in 1920 census; age 35 in 1940 census; age 36 in 1940 census; age 47, AR, in 1950 census1
Marriage2
1940 Census1940Carthage, Jasper Co., MO, USA, age 36, automobile parts manager; and mother in law Minnie Carrigan, 77, IL, widow2
1950 US Census1950Joplin, MO, USA, age 47, wholesale & retail auto parts co., parts clerk
DeathSep, 1972Antioch, TN, USA
BurialSpring Hill Cemetery, Nashville, TN, USA
ResearchLikely match
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 3; Sheet: 16B; line 97, dwl 301-370-401.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Carthage, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: T627_2118; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 49-49.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Carthage, Jasper Co., Missouri; Roll: 1206; Enumeration District: 43; Page 258, Sheet: 24B; line 90, dwl 1140-649-679.