Houghton Surname Project

Priscilla Burgen^1,2

F, #81601, b. 2 September 1899, d. 17 August 1942

Family: Charles Lawrence Houghton Jr

Marriage*: Priscilla Burgen married Charles Lawrence Houghton Jr, son of Charles Lawrence Houghton and Martha Ann Davis, on circa 1924 age 27 and 24.¹

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Birth

Sep 2, 1899

Dare Co., NC, USA, age 30 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1924

age 27 and 24¹

1930 Census

1930

Rock Mount, Nash Co., NC, USA, age 34, race bond? machinist¹

1940 Census

1940

Rock Mount, NC, USA, age 45, railroad shop merchant³

Residence

Apr 27, 1942

Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., VA, USA, occupation: N. N. Yard

Death

Aug 17, 1942

Elizabeth City, NC, USA, of liver cancer

ParentsD

parents born in NC¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rocky Mount, Nash Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1709; Enumeration District: 34 Page 111, Sheet: 11A; line 15, dwl 1228-116-209.
[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", WW2_2370169.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02906; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 33-37A.

William C. Houghton¹

M, #81602, b. circa 1927

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Birth

circa 1927

NC, USA, age 2 9/12 in 1930 census; age 13 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rocky Mount, Nash Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1709; Enumeration District: 34 Page 111, Sheet: 11A; line 15, dwl 1228-116-209.

Max H. Harrington¹

M, #81603, b. December 1890

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Birth

Dec, 1890

MN, USA, age 9 in 1900 census; age 29 in 1920 census^1,2

Occupation

1920

filtration traveling salesman¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota; Roll: T625_1332
; Enumeration District: 14 Sheet: 16A; line 41, dwl 334-318-326.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 32; Sheet: 9A; line 49, dwl 334-145-150.

Hubert K. Harrington¹

M, #81604, b. May 1893

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Birth

May, 1893

MN, USA, age 7 in 1900 census; age 26 in 1920 census^1,2

Occupation

1920

hardware store salesman

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota; Roll: T625_1332
; Enumeration District: 14 Sheet: 16A; line 41, dwl 334-318-326.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 32; Sheet: 9A; line 49, dwl 334-145-150.

Barbara M. Remley¹

F, #81605, b. circa 1877

Family: Mark Bayley Houghton

Marriage*: Barbara M. Remley married Mark Bayley Houghton, son of John M. Houghton and Hannah (?), on Nov 29, 1904 at Clay, MN, USA, age 29 and 28.¹

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Birth

circa 1877

MN, USA, age 43 in 1910 census; age 44 in 1920 census; age 53 in 1930 census; age 63 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Nov 29, 1904

Clay, MN, USA, age 29 and 28¹

1910 Census

1910

Fargo, Cass Co., ND, USA, age 34, hardware store tinner²

1920 Census

1920

Fargo, Cass Co., ND, USA, age 45, hardware salesman³

1940 Census

1940

Fargo, Cass Co., ND, USA, age 64, hardware merchant; and sister in law Elizabeth Remley, 65, MN⁴

1950 US Census

1950

Fargo, ND, USA, age 74, retail hardware store proprietor; and sister in law Elizabeth M. Remley

ParentsD

parents born in Germany¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1733; Enumeration District: 38 Page 182, Sheet: 13A; line 9, dwl 1108-258-286.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo Ward 5, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1140; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 43;
line 73, dwl 10-47-48.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo Ward 3, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1332; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 14; line 15, dwl 1108-333-405.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: T627_2997; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-109.

Raymond Douglas Houghton¹

M, #81606, b. 8 June 1923, d. 16 February 1990

Family: Audrey LaRaine Smith

Marriage: Raymond Douglas Houghton married Audrey LaRaine Smith on Jan 10, 1946 at Queens, NY, USA.

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Birth

Jun 8, 1923

Oakes, ND, USA, age 6 in 1930 census; age 16 in 1940 census¹

Occupation

1940

retail meat market salesman

Mil. Enls

EM1, US Navy, WWII

Mil. Draft

1950 US Census

1950

Ellendale, ND, USA, age 26, retail meat market, retail meat cutter & salesman

Death

Feb 16, 1990

Elleale, ND, USA

Burial

St. Helen'as Catholic Cemetery, Ellendale, ND, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bear Creek, Dickey Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1734; Enumeration District: 28, Page 89, Sheet: 3A; line 28, dwl 53-58.

Leo A. Houghton¹

M, #81607, b. 29 August 1927, d. 23 June 2002

Family: Alice Kersting

Marriage*: Leo A. Houghton married Alice Kersting on Nov 7, 1959 at Cogswell, SD, USA.²

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Birth

Aug 29, 1927

Oakes, ND, USA, age 2 8/12 in 1930 census; age 12 in 1940 census¹

Research

Mil. Enls

between 1945 and 1946

enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He was stationed in Guam and the Philippines. He was honorably discharged in 1946.

Marriage

Nov 7, 1959

Cogswell, SD, USA²

Residence

1996

Springerville, AZ, USA

Death

Jun 23, 2002

ManorCare Health Services, Aberdeen, Brown Co., SD, USA, age 74²

Obituary

Jun 28, 2002

Aberdeen, Brown Co., SD, USA, Aberdeen American News (SD) - June 28, 2002
Deceased Name: LEO A. HOUGHTON
Aberdeen --- Mass of Christian burial for Leo A. Houghton, 74, of Aberdeen and formerly of Ellendale, N.D., and Springerville, Ariz., will be at 10:30 a.m. today at St. Helena's Catholic Church in Ellendale. The Rev. Gary Luiten will officiate.

Burial will be in the church cemetery with military rites by Herman Schlinker American Legion Post No. 137. Carlsen-Holte Funeral Home of Ellendale is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service today at the church.

He died Sunday, June 23, 2002, at ManorCare Health Services in Aberdeen.

Leo A. Houghton was born Aug. 29, 1927, to Arthur G. and Mary Theresa "Tess" (Morgan) Houghton in Oakes, N.D. He graduated from Ellendale High School in 1945 and immediately enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He was stationed in Guam and the Philippines. He was honorably discharged in 1946. He returned to Ellendale and received a bachelor of science degree in education from Ellendale State Normal and Industrial College in 1950. He then taught history and English in North Dakota high schools at Cogswell, Forman and Ellendale. He was also a counselor and Dean of Men at University of North Dakota-Ellendale Branch.

He married Alice Kersting on Nov. 7, 1959, in Cogswell. He then was a teacher and counselor at Job Corps in Mahnomem, Minn., as well as Alpine, Ariz., and Heber, Ariz. He then became a personnel specialist with the U.S. Forest Service in Santa Fe, N.M., Alamogordo, N.M., and Springerville. He retired in 1988 and they moved to Aberdeen in 1997.

He was mayor of Springerville from 1993-96 and was a Springerville city councilman until 1997.

He was an avid reader.

Survivors include his wife of Aberdeen; two daughters, Kerri (Gary) Stokes of Aberdeen and Lee (Jeff) Tovey of Albuquerque, N.M; one brother, Richard Houghton of Hitchcock; one sister, Betty Davis of Ellendale; and five grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother.

Casketbearers will be Derril Wedell, John Hayen, Doran Kersting, Leo Kersting, Chris Davis and Brent Houghton.²

Burial

St. Helena's Catholic Church cemetery, Ellendale, SD, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bear Creek, Dickey Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1734; Enumeration District: 28, Page 89, Sheet: 3A; line 28, dwl 53-58.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Flossie Houghton¹

F, #81608, b. February 1892

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Birth

Feb, 1892

WI, USA, age 8 in 1900 census; age 18 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Oshkosh Ward 12, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: T623 1825; Enumeration District: 149; Sheet: 9B; line 96, dwl 434-172-181.

Catherine Roguska

F, #81609, b. circa 1883, d. 28 December 1928

Family 1: Henry Thomas

Marriage*: Catherine Roguska married Henry Thomas.

Family 2: Guy Patrick Houghton

Marriage*: Catherine Roguska married Guy Patrick Houghton, son of George P. Houghton and Clara Maud Shepherd, on Jul 24, 1909 at Menominee, MI, USA.¹

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Birth

circa 1883

Milwaukee, WI, USA, age 24 in 1910 census; age 38 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

Jul 24, 1909

Menominee, MI, USA¹

1910 Census

1910

Mandan, Morton Co., ND, USA, age 24, locomotive fireman¹

1920 Census

1920

Dickinson, Stark Co., ND, USA, age 38, widow; first 3 children listed with Thomas surname²

Death

Dec 28, 1928

Dickinson, ND, USA

Obituary

Mrs. Catherine Houghton, aged 4S, daughter of the laxe Mr. and Mrs. Martin. Roguska of Casimir, the town of Hull, died at Dickinson. IN'. Dak., on Dec. 22 from pneumonia. Services were held at Dickinson on Dec. 24 and the body was then brought to Oshkosh for burial. Services were held there on Dec. 27, from a funeral home, and Rev. Mr. Schmitz officiated at the grave.
Tho deceased is survived by five children, Mrs. Ray Hughes of Wil- baux, Mont., Mrs. George Harp of Butte, Mont., and Jesse Thomas, Guy and Byron Houghton, all of Dickinson. There also survive four brothers and three sisters, Mike Roguska of Winchester, Wis., Theodore of Ashland, Walter of Waldo, B. C._f Peter of Libby, Mont., Mrs. B. Kitowske of St. Paul, Minn., Mrs. Oscar Rasmussen of Oshkosh and Mrs. P. Koschmider of Salem, Ore.
Mrs. Houghton formerly lived at Oshkosh, later moving to Stevens Point and then to Dickinson.

Burial

Oshkosh, WI, USA

ParentsD

Father: Martin Roguska/Roguszka & Mother: Josephine Mitchell ; parents born in NY in 1910; father born in Germany, mother born in France in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Mandan, 3rd Ward, Morton Co., North Dakota; Roll: T624 1144; Enumeration District: 121; Sheet: 50B; line 51.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Dickinson, Stark, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1339; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 201; line 1, dwl 20-20.

Amber A. Houghton¹

F, #81610, b. 30 August 1901, d. September 1978

Family: Ray Hughes

Marriage*: Amber A. Houghton married Ray Hughes.

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Birth

Aug 30, 1901

Winnebago Co., WI, USA, age 8 in 1910 census; age 18 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

Residence

1928

Wilbaux, MT, USA

Death

Sep, 1978

Oshkosh, WI, USA

ParentsD

parents born in WI in 1910 census; father born in Germany, mother born in WI in 1920

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Mandan, 3rd Ward, Morton Co., North Dakota; Roll: T624 1144; Enumeration District: 121; Sheet: 50B; line 51.

Jessie Houghton

M, #81611, b. 6 December 1902

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Birth

Dec 6, 1902

Winnebago Co., WI, USA, age 7 in 1910 census; age 17 in 1920 census¹

Research

1942

Mil. Enls

Jul 30, 1942

Milwaukee, WI, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Mandan, 3rd Ward, Morton Co., North Dakota; Roll: T624 1144; Enumeration District: 121; Sheet: 50B; line 51.

Beatrice A. Houghton¹

F, #81612, b. 11 May 1905, d. 21 November 1960

Family 1: George Dewey Harp

Marriage*: Beatrice A. Houghton married George Dewey Harp on May 14, 1923 at Butte, MT, USA.

Family 2: Edward J Hoban

Marriage*: Beatrice A. Houghton married Edward J Hoban.

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Birth

May 11, 1905

Winnebago Co., WI, USA, age 4 in 1910 census; age 14 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

May 14, 1923

Butte, MT, USA

Marriage

Death

Nov 21, 1960

Butte, MT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Mandan, 3rd Ward, Morton Co., North Dakota; Roll: T624 1144; Enumeration District: 121; Sheet: 50B; line 51.

Pearl Eliza Sheperd¹

F, #81613, b. circa 1890, d. 24 June 1983

Family: Earl Edgar Houghton

Marriage*: Pearl Eliza Sheperd married Earl Edgar Houghton, son of Edgar S. Houghton and Katherine Harper, on Nov 9, 1909 at Hurdsfield, ND, USA, age 27 and 20.¹

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Birth

circa 1890

IA, USA, age 29 in 1920 census; age 40 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

Nov 9, 1909

Hurdsfield, ND, USA, age 27 and 20¹

Residence

Sep 12, 1918

Hurdsfield, Wells Co., ND, USA

1920 Census

1920

Bull Moose, Wells Co., ND, USA, age 38, farmer²

Census

1925

Bull Moose, Wells Co., ND, USA

1930 Census

1930

Bull Moose, Wells Co., ND, USA, age 48, farmer¹

1940 Census

1940

Ward, MT, USA, age 58, farm laborer³

Immigration

1947

Renton, MT, USA

Death

Jun 24, 1983

Renton Hospital, Renton, MT, USA

Obituary

Jun 28, 1983

Hamilton, MT, USA, Pearl Houghton, 93, of Renton, Wish., a former resident of Hamilton, died Friday, June 24, at the Renton Hospital. She was born Feb. 26, 1890, In Iowa to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Shepard. On Nov 9, 1909, she married Earl Houghton in Hurdsfield, N.D. They moved to Hamilton in 1936 and then to Renton In 1947. Survivors Include five sons: Vern of Stanwood, Wash., Garold of Sonoma, Calif., Jack of Emporia, Kans, Art of Kirkland, Wash., and Delbert of Oxnard, Calif; three daughters, Mrs. Jake (Merna) Lange of Hurdsfield, N.D., Mrs. Glen (Nona) Lester of Seattle, Wash, and Mrs. Howard (Jewell) Steele of Hamilton; one brother, Verle Shepard of North Branch, MI; 20 grandchildren and 32 great— grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl In 1954, a son, Eddie in 1977, and a stepson, Glenn in 1982.

Burial

Acacia Cemetery, Lake Forest Park, WA, USA

ParentsD

father born in WI, mother born in IL in 1920 census; parents born in IA in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1341; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 248; line 90, dwl 109-111.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Ward, Ravalli, Montana; Roll: m-t0627-02227; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 41-6.

Verne V. Houghton¹

M, #81614, b. 1910, d. before 2005

Family: Ruth (?)

Marriage*: Verne V. Houghton married Ruth (?)⁴

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Birth

1910

ND, USA, age 9 in 1920 census; age 19 in 1930 census; age 29 in 1940 census^1,2

Note

1920

given as Verna, daughter³

Marriage

⁴

1940 Census

1940

Hudrdsfield, Wells Co., ND, USA, age 29, restaurant cook⁴

Mil. Enls

Sep 30, 1942

Tacoma, WA, USA, Name: Verne V Houghton Birth Year: 1910 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: North Dakota State: Washington County or City: King Enlistment Date: 30 Sep 1942 Enlistment State: Washington Enlistment City: Tacoma Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Education: Grammar school Civil Occupation: Cook Marital Status: Married Height: 65 Weight: 129²

Research

Sep 30, 1942

Residence

1983

Stanwood, WA, USA

Death

before 2005

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1341; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 248; line 90, dwl 109-111.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Hurdsfield, Wells, North Dakota; Roll: T627_3018; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 52-23.

Merna K. Houghton¹

F, #81615, b. circa 1915

Family: Jake Lang

Marriage*: Merna K. Houghton married Jake Lang.²

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Birth

circa 1915

ND, USA, age 4 8/12 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census; age 24 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Hurdsfield, Wells Co., ND, USA, age 36, farm operator³

Residence

1983

Hurdsfield, ND, USA

Living

2005

Siloam Springs, AR, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Hurdsfield, Wells, North Dakota; Roll: T627_3018; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 52-23.

Nona P. Houghton¹

F, #81616, b. circa 1918, d. before 2005

Family: Glen Lester

Marriage*: Nona P. Houghton married Glen Lester.

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Birth

circa 1918

ND, USA, age 2 4/12 in 1920 census; age 12 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

Residence

1983

Seattle, WA, USA

Death

before 2005

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.

Eddie Oscar Houghton¹

M, #81617, b. 11 November 1919, d. 14 March 1977

Family: Neoma Lea Jones

Marriage*: Eddie Oscar Houghton married Neoma Lea Jones on Aug 11, 1941 at Glendive, Dawson Co., MT, USA.
Divorce*: Eddie Oscar Houghton and Neoma Lea Jones were divorced in Oct, 1970 at Shasta Co., CA, USA.

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Birth

Nov 11, 1919

Carrington, ND, USA, age 2/12 in 1920 census; age 10 in 1930 census; age 20, SD, in 1940 census¹

Residence

1935

Ravila Co., MT, USA

1940 Census

1940

Bull Moose, Wells Co., ND, USA, age 20, truck driver; living with Byron Jones family²

Mil. Draft

Jul 1, 1941

Hamilton, MT, USA

Marriage

Aug 11, 1941

Glendive, Dawson Co., MT, USA

1950 US Census

1950

TWP 1, Shasta Co., CA, USA, age 30, liquor bartender

Divorce

Oct, 1970

Shasta Co., CA, USA

Death

Mar 14, 1977

Shasta Co., CA, USA, age 57¹

Burial

Acacia Memorial Park, Lake Forest Park, King Co., WA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells, North Dakota; Roll: T627_3018; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 52-5.

Jack Easton Houghton¹

M, #81618, b. 29 November 1921, d. 30 June 2005

Family: Ruth E. Luthro

Marriage*: Jack Easton Houghton married Ruth E. Luthro on Feb 24, 1946 at Crookston, MN, USA.¹

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Birth

Nov 29, 1921

Carrington, ND, USA, age 8 4/12 in 1930 census; age 18 in 1940 census¹

Mil. Serv.

During World War II, he served with the U.S. Army's 10th Armored Division.

Research

Marriage

Feb 24, 1946

Crookston, MN, USA¹

1950 US Census

1950

Emporia, KS, USA

Residence

1983

Emporia, KS, USA

Death

Jun 30, 2005

Emporia, KS, USA, age 83¹

Obituary

Jul 2, 2005

Emporia, KS, USA, Emporia Gazette, The (KS) - July 2, 2005
Deceased Name: obit: Jack Easton Houghton
obit: Jack Easton Houghton

The funeral for Jack Easton Houghton is planned for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Messiah Lutheran Church. The Rev. Norbert Tegtmeier of the church will officiate. An honor detail from Fort Riley will present military graveside services at Memorial Lawn Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home.

Mr. Houghton died Thursday, June 30, 2005, at his home, 753 Whittier St. He was 83.

The son of Edgar and Pearl Shepard Houghton, he was born Nov. 29, 1921, in Carrington, N.D. During World War II, he served with the U.S. Army's 10th Armored Division.

He married Ruth Luthro on Feb. 24, 1946, in Crookston, Minn.

Mr. Houghton worked as a telegrapher for the Santa Fe Railroad for 33 years before retiring 19 years ago.

He was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church, Ball-McColm Post 5 of the American Legion, N.A.R.V.E. Barbershop Quartet, the National Horseshoe Pitchers Association, C.C. Camp and he National Association of Railway Clerks.

His survivors include two sons, Jerome Houghton of Reeds Spring, Mo., and Michael R. Houghton of Green Valley, Ariz., and three daughters, Penelope K. Pingree of Boston, Mass; Leanne S. Renfro of Carmel, Ind; and Sonja H. Dugan of San Diego, Calif. Two sisters, Merna Lang of Siloam Springs, Ark., and Jewell Steele of Hamilton, Mont., also survive, as do six grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild.

A sister, Nona Lester, died earlier, as did brothers Eddie Houghton, Vernie Houghton, Gaylord Houghton, Art Houghton, Del Houghton and Glen Houghton.

Contributions in his memory to the Dakota Boys & Girls Ranch or the Messiah Lutheran Church may be sent in care of the funeral home, P.O. Box 175, Emporia, KS 66801..¹

Burial

Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, KS, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Art C. Houghton¹

M, #81619, b. 1924, d. 6 March 1995

Family: Martina Fettig

Marriage*: Art C. Houghton married Martina Fettig on Jan 2, 1943 at Hamilton, MT, USA.

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Birth

1924

Carrington, ND, USA, age 5 5/12 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

Jan 2, 1943

Hamilton, MT, USA

Mil. Enls

Mar 2, 1943

Seattle, WA, USA, Name: Art C Houghton Birth Year: 1924 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: North Dakota State: Washington County or City: King Enlistment Date: 2 Mar 1943 Enlistment State: Washington Enlistment City: Seattle Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: Grammar school Civil Occupation: Tracktor Driver* or Truck Driver, Heavy or Chauffeur or Truck Driver, Light An asterisk (*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation will be found in the United States Employment Service Manual, Oral Trade Test Marital Status: Married Height: 44 Weight: 099²

Research

Mar 2, 1943

Residence

1983

Kirkland, WA, USA

Death

Mar 6, 1995

Kirkland, WA, USA, age 70

Obituary

Mar 11, 1995

Seattle, WA, USA, Seattle Post-Intelligencer (WA) - March 11, 1995
HOUGHTON, Art C., 70, of Kirkland, March 6.³

Burial

Sunset Hills Memorial Park, Bellevue, WA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.
[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.

Jewel J. Houghton¹

F, #81620, b. circa 1929

Family: Howard Steele

Marriage*: Jewel J. Houghton married Howard Steele.²

Biography

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Birth

circa 1929

ND, USA, age 1 5/12 in 1930 census; age 11 in 1940 census¹

1950 US Census

1950

Hamilton, MT, USA, age 26, body and fender shop; Delbert, 19, grocery store butcher apprentice

Marriage

Residence

1983

Hamilton, MT, USA

Living

2005

Hamilton, MT, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Marquis Houghton¹

M, #81621, b. circa 1902

Biography

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Birth

circa 1902

MO, USA, age 28 in 1930 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Athens, Athens Co., OH, USA, age 28, university teacher, Ohio University¹

ParentsS

father born in PA, mother born in MO¹

Research

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Athens, Athens Co., Ohio; Roll: 1749; Enumeration District: 4 Page 30, Sheet: 10A; line 5, dwl 20-268-274.

Wayne Houghton¹

M, #81622, b. circa 1909

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1909

OH, USA, age 21 in 1930 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Felicity, Clermont Co., OH, USA, age 21, dog track laborer; nephew of and living with Lula and Maud Broadwell¹

ParentsS

parents born in OH¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Felicity, Clermont Co., Ohio; Roll: 1757; Enumeration District: 4 Page 190, Sheet: 2A; line 34, dwl 47-49.

Helen L. Houghton¹

F, #81623, b. circa 1911

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1911

OH, USA, age 19 in 1930 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Felicity, Clermont Co., OH, USA, age 19, public school teacher, niece of and living with Grace Lanham¹

ParentsD

parents born in OH¹

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Felicity, Clermont Co., Ohio; Roll: 1757; Enumeration District: 4 Page 191, Sheet: 3A; line 40, dwl 81-88.

Ralph A. Houghton¹

M, #81624, b. 1918, d. 1981

Family: Wilma J. Stevens

Marriage: Ralph A. Houghton married Wilma J. Stevens.

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1918

OH, USA, age 1 in 1920 census; age 11 in 1930 census; age 21 in 1940 census¹

Occupation

1940

WPA road construction, supervising clerk

Mil. Enls

Apr 13, 1942

Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH, USA, Name: Ralph A Houghton Birth Year: 1918 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Ohio State: Ohio County or City: Clerment Enlistment Date: 13 Apr 1942 Enlistment State: Ohio Enlistment City: Cincinnati Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Education: 4 years of high school Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 69 Weight: 147; SSgt, US Army; WW II.²

Research

Apr 13, 1942

1950 US Census

1950

Felicity, OH, USA, age 31, wholesale grocery and hardware accountant; next door to mother Mabel

Death

1981

Burial

Felicity Cemetery, Felicity, Clermont Co., OH, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Felicity, Clermont Co., Ohio; Roll: 1757; Enumeration District: 4 Page 192, Sheet: 4A; line 1, dwl 103-114.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.

Emma Houghton¹

F, #81625, b. circa 1865

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1865

Canada, age 65 in 1930 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, USA, age 65,¹

ParentsD

parents born in English Canada¹

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio; Roll: 1762; Enumeration District: 16 Sheet: 14B; line 57, dwl 2065-40-41.

Eva Houghton¹

F, #81626, b. circa 1889

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1889

OH, USA, age 41 in 1930 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, USA, age 65,¹

ParentsD

father born in MI, mother born in Canada

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio; Roll: 1762; Enumeration District: 16 Sheet: 14B; line 57, dwl 2065-40-41.

Mabel Houghton¹

F, #81627, b. circa 1903

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1903

MO, USA, age 27 in 1930 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, USA, age 27, restaurant waitress, a widow¹

ParentsD

father born in OH, mother born in MI¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio; Roll: 1767; Enumeration District: 117; Sheet: 15B; line 82, dwl 3013-12-22.

Mary Houghton¹

F, #81628, b. circa 1922

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1922

OH, USA, age 8 in 1930 census¹

ParentsD

father born in OH, mother born in MO¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio; Roll: 1767; Enumeration District: 117; Sheet: 15B; line 82, dwl 3013-12-22.

Harold Houghton¹

M, #81629, b. circa 1924

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1924

OH, USA, age 6 in 1930 census¹

ParentsD

father born in OH, mother born in MO¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio; Roll: 1767; Enumeration District: 117; Sheet: 15B; line 82, dwl 3013-12-22.

Alice Wrahse¹

F, #81630, b. circa 1908

Family: Karl Houghton

Marriage*: Alice Wrahse married Karl Houghton, son of Harry Joseph Houghton and Sarah Gertrude Donaldson, on circa 1926 age 19 and 18.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1908

OH, USA, age 22 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1926

age 19 and 18¹

1930 Census

1930

Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, USA, age 24, laundry truck driver¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio; Roll: 1767; Enumeration District: 726; Sheet: 34B; line 79, dwl 2328-30-46.