Houghton Surname Project

Reta Houghton¹

F, #81961, b. circa 1914

Father*: Charles Henry Houghton¹ b. 27 Jun 1875, d. 10 Jan 1956
Mother*: Joella Ruth Matthews¹ b. 1876, d. 1955

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Birth

circa 1914

WA, USA, age 6 in 1920 census; age 16 in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Reno, Cowlitz Co., Washington; Roll: 2487; Enumeration District: 49; Page 84, Sheet 8A; line 1, dwl 29-29.

Dapel Workman^1,2

F, #81962, b. 1911, d. 1998

Family: Cecil L. Houghton b. 20 Sep 1904, d. Dec 1968

Marriage*: Dapel Workman married Cecil L. Houghton, son of Charles Henry Houghton and Joella Ruth Matthews, on Mar 2, 1929 at WA, USA, age 23 and 19.^1,2

Warren Dale Houghton¹ b. 28 Feb 1930, d. 10 Jul 2014
Glenn Duane Houghton+⁴ b. 6 May 1932

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Birth

1911

USA, age 20 in 1930 census; age 29 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Mar 2, 1929

WA, USA, age 23 and 19^1,2

1940 Census

1940

Reno, Cowliitz Co., WA, USA, age 34, power line laborer³

Burial

Hayes Cemetery, Hayes, Clark Co., WA, USA

Death

1998

WA, USA

ParentsS

Henry and Julia Workman;
parents born in USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Reno, Cowlitz Co., Washington; Roll: 2487; Enumeration District: 49; Page 84, Sheet 8A; line 1, dwl 29-29.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Reno, Cowlitz, Washington; Roll: T627_4337; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 8-41.
[S415] E-mail from Glenn Duane from Glenn Duane Houghton, Dec. 8, 2010.

Warren Dale Houghton¹

M, #81963, b. 28 February 1930, d. 10 July 2014

Father*: Cecil L. Houghton¹ b. 20 Sep 1904, d. Dec 1968
Mother*: Dapel Workman¹ b. 1911, d. 1998

Family: Norma Elaine (?) b. 17 Jan 1930

Marriage*: Warren Dale Houghton married Norma Elaine (?) on circa 1950.

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Birth

Feb 28, 1930

WA, USA, age 1 in 1930 census; age i10 n 1940 census¹

Marriage

circa 1950

Death

Jul 10, 2014

WA, USA, age 84

Burial

Gardner Cemetery, Woodland, WA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Reno, Cowlitz Co., Washington; Roll: 2487; Enumeration District: 49; Page 84, Sheet 8A; line 1, dwl 29-29.

Lillie Jane Trathen¹

F, #81964, b. 24 September 1883, d. 5 May 1947

Family: John Henry Houghton b. 4 Dec 1881, d. 3 Apr 1957

Marriage*: Lillie Jane Trathen married John Henry Houghton, son of Adam Houghton and Elisabeth Josephine MacDonald, on circa 1901 age 20 and 18.²

Henry Percy Houghton+ b. 30 Oct 1903, d. 14 Feb 1964
Belva Houghton+² b. 20 Sep 1910, d. 11 Dec 1992

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Birth

Sep 24, 1883

MI, USA, age 37 in 1920 census; age 47 in 1930 census; age 57 in 1940 census²

Marriage

circa 1901

age 20 and 18²

1920 Census

1920

Olympia, Thurston Co., WA, USA, age 38, creamery truck driver³

1930 Census

1930

Moclips, Grays Harbor Co., WA, USA, age 48, water company laborer²

Death

May 5, 1947

WA, USA

ParentsD

parents born in England²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1992176.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Moclips, Grays Harbor Co., Washington; Roll: 2488; Enumeration District: 48; Page 219, Sheet 2A; line 25, dwl 35.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Olympia Ward 4, Thurston, Washington; Roll: T625_1942; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 385; line 22, dwl 103-43-47.

Belva Houghton¹

F, #81965, b. 20 September 1910, d. 11 December 1992

Father*: John Henry Houghton¹ b. 4 Dec 1881, d. 3 Apr 1957
Mother*: Lillie Jane Trathen¹ b. 24 Sep 1883, d. 5 May 1947

Family: Charles A. Wells b. 22 Dec 1905, d. 28 Sep 1988

Marriage*: Belva Houghton married Charles A. Wells.

Leah Ray Wells b. 22 Mar 1933, d. 24 Aug 1993

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Birth

Sep 20, 1910

WA, USA, age 9 in 1920 census; age 19 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

Death

Dec 11, 1992

WA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Moclips, Grays Harbor Co., Washington; Roll: 2488; Enumeration District: 48; Page 219, Sheet 2A; line 25, dwl 35.

Henry Percy Houghton¹

M, #81966, b. 30 October 1903, d. 14 February 1964

Father*: John Henry Houghton² b. 4 Dec 1881, d. 3 Apr 1957
Mother*: Lillie Jane Trathen b. 24 Sep 1883, d. 5 May 1947

Family: Elizabeth Haus b. 20 May 1902, d. Jan 1986

Marriage*: Henry Percy Houghton married Elizabeth Haus on Dec 25, 1922 at Tumwater, WA, USA, age 19 and 20.³

Percy Henry Houghton Jr+³ b. 10 Dec 1923, d. 27 May 2005
Dick Duane Houghton³ b. 1 Sep 1929, d. 21 Feb 1976

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Birth

Oct 30, 1903

Garnet, MI, USA, age 16 in 1920 census; age 26 in 1930 census; age 36 in 1940 census³

Marriage

Dec 25, 1922

Tumwater, WA, USA, age 19 and 20³

1930 Census

1930

Moclips, Grays Harbor Co., WA, USA, age 26, own garage machinist³

Mil. Draft

Feb 16, 1942

Moclips, Grays Harbor Co., WA, USA, Lumber worker

1950 US Census

1950

Grays Harbor Co., WA, USA, age 46, truck operator owner

Death

Feb 14, 1964

Grays Harbor Co., WA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Moclips, Grays Harbor, Washington; Roll: T627_4341; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 14-76; line 44, dwl 133.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Olympia Ward 4, Thurston, Washington; Roll: T625_1942; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 385; line 22, dwl 103-43-47.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Moclips, Grays Harbor Co., Washington; Roll: 2488; Enumeration District: 48; Sheet 2B; line 75, dwl 64.

Elizabeth Haus^1,2

F, #81967, b. 20 May 1902, d. January 1986

Family: Henry Percy Houghton b. 30 Oct 1903, d. 14 Feb 1964

Marriage*: Elizabeth Haus married Henry Percy Houghton, son of John Henry Houghton and Lillie Jane Trathen, on Dec 25, 1922 at Tumwater, WA, USA, age 19 and 20.¹

Percy Henry Houghton Jr+¹ b. 10 Dec 1923, d. 27 May 2005
Dick Duane Houghton¹ b. 1 Sep 1929, d. 21 Feb 1976

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Birth

May 20, 1902

WA, USA, age 37 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Dec 25, 1922

Tumwater, WA, USA, age 19 and 20¹

1930 Census

1930

Moclips, Grays Harbor Co., WA, USA, age 26, own garage machinist¹

1940 Census

1940

Moclips, Grays Harbor Co., WA, USA, age 36, logging camp head rigger³

1950 US Census

1950

Grays Harbor Co., WA, USA, age 46, truck operator owner

Death

Jan, 1986

Kirkland, WA, USA

ParentsD

father born in PA, mother born in NE¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Moclips, Grays Harbor Co., Washington; Roll: 2488; Enumeration District: 48; Sheet 2B; line 75, dwl 64.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Moclips, Grays Harbor, Washington; Roll: T627_4341; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 14-76; line 44, dwl 133.

Percy Henry Houghton Jr¹

M, #81968, b. 10 December 1923, d. 27 May 2005

Father*: Henry Percy Houghton¹ b. 30 Oct 1903, d. 14 Feb 1964
Mother*: Elizabeth Haus¹ b. 20 May 1902, d. Jan 1986

Family: Doris Gardiner d. 1997

Marriage*: Percy Henry Houghton Jr married Doris Gardiner on Nov 21, 1956 at Moclips, WA, USA.²

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Birth

Dec 10, 1923

Aberdeen, WA, USA, age 6 in 1930 census; age 16 in 1940 census^1,2

Mil. Serv.

between 1943 and 1951

he served in the Navy.²

Research

Marriage

Nov 21, 1956

Moclips, WA, USA²

Residence

2005

Copalis Beach, WA, USA²

Death

May 27, 2005

Veterans Hospital, Seattle, WA, USA, age 81²

Obituary

May 28, 2005

Aberdeen, WA, USA, Daily World, The (Aberdeen, WA) - May 28, 2005
Deceased Name: Percy H. Houghton Jr.
SEATTLE - McCleary resident Percy Henry Houghton Jr., formerly of Copalis Beach, died Thursday, May 26, 2005, at Veterans Hospital in Seattle. He was 81.

Services are pending through Cady Cremation Services in Kent. A full obituary will appear later in The Daily World.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Moclips, Grays Harbor Co., Washington; Roll: 2488; Enumeration District: 48; Sheet 2B; line 75, dwl 64.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Minnie May (?)¹

F, #81969, b. circa 1880

Family: Willard Sylvanus Houghton b. 1 Mar 1877

Marriage*: Minnie May (?) married Willard Sylvanus Houghton, son of Marcellus Houghton and Mary (?), on circa 1907 age 29 and 21; mar 3 y in 1910 census.²

Cathrina M. Houghton³ b. c 1908

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Birth

circa 1880

IA, USA, age 33 in 1910 census; age 50 in 1930 census²

Marriage

circa 1907

age 29 and 21; mar 3 y in 1910 census²

1910 Census

1910

Christiania, Burleigh Co., ND, USA, age 33, farmer³

Residence

Sep 12, 1918

McKenzie, Burleigh Co., ND, USA¹

1930 Census

1930

Pacific Beach, Grays Harbor Co., WA, USA, age 53, private estate gardener²

ParentsD

parents born in OH²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1819405.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Pacific Beach, Grays Harbor Co., Washington; Roll: 2488; Enumeration District: 58; Page 285, Sheet 4A; line 35, dwl 100-101.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Christiania, Burleigh, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1140; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 30;
line 66.

Gladys Harriet Bridgham¹

F, #81970, b. circa 1900

Family: George Curtis Houghton b. 17 Feb 1898, d. 27 Nov 1975

Marriage*: Gladys Harriet Bridgham married George Curtis Houghton, son of James Edgar Houghton and May Lena (?), on circa 1918 age 20 and 18.¹

Curtis Justin Houghton+¹ b. 21 Sep 1920, d. 26 Aug 1977
Betty Jean Houghton¹ b. c 1925

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Birth

circa 1900

MN, USA, age 30 in 1930 census; age 40 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

circa 1918

age 20 and 18¹

1930 Census

1930

Lake, King Co., WA, USA, age 32, mechanical rubber salesman¹

1940 Census

1940

Van Buren, King Co., WA, USA, age 42, rubber salesman²

1950 US Census

1950

Seattle, WA, USA, age 52, chemical co. sales manager

ParentsD

father born in MN, mother born in PA in 1920 census; parents born in MN in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Lake, King Co., Washington; Roll: 2490; Enumeration District: 311; Page 241, Sheet 10A; line 47, dwl 289-295.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Van Buren, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4346; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 17-199.

Curtis Justin Houghton^1,2

M, #81971, b. 21 September 1920, d. 26 August 1977

Father*: George Curtis Houghton¹ b. 17 Feb 1898, d. 27 Nov 1975
Mother*: Gladys Harriet Bridgham¹ b. c 1900

Family: Betty J. O'Keefe b. c 1921

Marriage*: Curtis Justin Houghton married Betty J. O'Keefe on Nov 7, 1941.

Curtis Justin Houghton Jr³ b. c 1943, d. 9 Jun 2015

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Birth

Sep 21, 1920

Lake City, WA, USA, age 9 in 1930 census; age 19 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Nov 7, 1941

1950 US Census

1950

King Co., WA, USA

Death

Aug 26, 1977

Seattle, WA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Lake, King Co., Washington; Roll: 2490; Enumeration District: 311; Page 241, Sheet 10A; line 47, dwl 289-295.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/heraldnet/obituary.aspx

Betty Jean Houghton¹

F, #81972, b. circa 1925

Father*: George Curtis Houghton¹ b. 17 Feb 1898, d. 27 Nov 1975
Mother*: Gladys Harriet Bridgham¹ b. c 1900

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Birth

circa 1925

WA, USA, age 5 in 1930 census; age 15 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Lake, King Co., Washington; Roll: 2490; Enumeration District: 311; Page 241, Sheet 10A; line 47, dwl 289-295.

Violet L. (?)¹

F, #81973, b. between 1895 and 1900

Family: Frank Colin Houghton b. 2 Aug 1894

Marriage*: Violet L. (?) married Frank Colin Houghton, son of George Houghton and Clara J. Garstang, on circa 1921 age 27 and 26.¹

Frank Colin Houghton Jr¹ b. 1925, d. 1 Dec 1980

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Birth

between 1895 and 1900

KY, USA, age 35 in 1930 census; age 40 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

circa 1921

age 27 and 26¹

1930 Census

1930

Maple Leaf, King Co., WA, USA, age 36, Internal Revenue Service, US Gov. Agent¹

ParentsD

parents born in KY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Maple Leaf, King Co., Washington; Roll: 2490; Enumeration District: 320; Page 34, Sheet 9A; line 3, dwl 850-227-226.

Frank Colin Houghton Jr¹

M, #81974, b. 1925, d. 1 December 1980

Father*: Frank Colin Houghton¹ b. 2 Aug 1894
Mother*: Violet L. (?)¹ b. bt 1895 - 1900

Family: Lily Mae Barrios b. 21 Dec 1921, d. 3 Jan 2018

Marriage*: Frank Colin Houghton Jr married Lily Mae Barrios on Jul, 1956 at New Orleans, LA, USA.

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Birth

1925

WA, USA, age 4 10/12 in 1930 census; age 14 in 1940 census¹

Mil. Enls

Aug 4, 1943

King, WA, USA, Name: Frank C Houghton Jr Birth Year: 1925 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Washington State: Washington County or City: King Enlistment Date: 4 Aug 1943 Enlistment State: Washington Enlistment City: Seattle Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Education: 4 years of high school Civil Occupation: Machinists Helper Marital Status: Single, without dependents²

Research

Aug 4, 1943

1950 US Census

1950

Bellingham, WA, USA, age 24, lodger, single, no occup

Marriage

Jul, 1956

New Orleans, LA, USA

Death

Dec 1, 1980

Seattle, WA, USA

Burial

Holyrood Catholic Cemetery, Shoreline, WA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Maple Leaf, King Co., Washington; Roll: 2490; Enumeration District: 320; Page 34, Sheet 9A; line 3, dwl 850-227-226.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.

Charles George Houghton^1,2

M, #81975, b. 20 March 1891, d. 11 December 1973

Father*: George Smith Houghton³ b. May 1868, d. 8 Jun 1944
Mother*: Caroline Edna Nicholson³ b. Apr 1871

Family: Valencia Leonora Paulson b. 24 Jun 1890, d. 31 Dec 1983

Marriage*: Charles George Houghton married Valencia Leonora Paulson on Aug 23, 1919 at King Co., WA, USA, age 29 and 29.¹

Donald Renning Houghton+⁴ b. 2 Sep 1920, d. 28 Mar 2003

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Birth

Mar 20, 1891

Aurora, DuPage Co., IL, USA, Mar 1891, age 9 in 1900 census; age 19 in 1910 census;
age 39 in 1930 census; age 49 in 1940 census^1,2

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA, age 26, delivery man²

Marriage

Aug 23, 1919

King Co., WA, USA, age 29 and 29¹

1930 Census

1930

Ravenna, King Co., WA, USA, age 39, news distributing collector⁴

1940 Census

1940

Ravenna, King Co., WA, USA, age 49, shoe repairer⁵

Death

Dec 11, 1973

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA⁶

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Ravenna, King Co., Washington; Roll: 2491; Enumeration District: 352; Page 7, Sheet ; line 13, dwl 7020-35-36.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1991889.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Evanston, Ward 4, Cook Co., Illinois; Roll: T623 273; Enumeration District: 1158; Sheet: 19B; line 76, dwl 716-295-350.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Ravenna, King Co., Washington; Roll: 2491; Enumeration District: 352; Page 7, Sheet ; line 13, dwl 7020-35-36.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Ravenna, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4345; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 17-161.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/62731263/person/36097032397

Valencia Leonora Paulson^1,2

F, #81976, b. 24 June 1890, d. 31 December 1983

Family: Charles George Houghton b. 20 Mar 1891, d. 11 Dec 1973

Marriage*: Valencia Leonora Paulson married Charles George Houghton, son of George Smith Houghton and Caroline Edna Nicholson, on Aug 23, 1919 at King Co., WA, USA, age 29 and 29.¹

Donald Renning Houghton+³ b. 2 Sep 1920, d. 28 Mar 2003

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Birth

Jun 24, 1890

White Bear, MN, USA, age 39 in 1930 census; age 49 in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

Aug 23, 1919

King Co., WA, USA, age 29 and 29¹

1930 Census

1930

Ravenna, King Co., WA, USA, age 39, news distributing collector³

1940 Census

1940

Ravenna, King Co., WA, USA, age 49, shoe repairer⁴

Death

Dec 31, 1983

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA²

ParentsD

Paul Edward Paulson 1864 – 1921 &Laura Renning 1869 – 1909; parents born in Sweden¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Ravenna, King Co., Washington; Roll: 2491; Enumeration District: 352; Page 7, Sheet ; line 13, dwl 7020-35-36.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/62731263/person/36097032397
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Ravenna, King Co., Washington; Roll: 2491; Enumeration District: 352; Page 7, Sheet ; line 13, dwl 7020-35-36.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Ravenna, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4345; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 17-161.