Houghton Surname Project

Homer Hinkle¹

M, #83551, b. November 1886

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Nov, 1886

OH, USA, age 13 in 1900 census; age 33 in 1920 census¹

Occupation

1920

garage machinist

Widow

1920

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Royalton, Fulton Co., Ohio; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 12; Sheet: 1A; line 5, dwl 1-1.

Sarah C. Houghton¹

F, #83552, b. December 1840

Biography

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Birth

Dec, 1840

OH, USA, age 59 in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Johnson, Champaign Co., OH, USA, age 59, widow, farmer¹

ParentsD

father born in PA, mother born in VA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Johnson, Champaign Co., Ohio; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 8; Sheet: 2B; line 89, dwl 51-51.

Mary Holstein¹

F, #83553, b. 1879, d. 5 March 1940

Family: Charles William Houghton

Marriage*: Mary Holstein married Charles William Houghton, son of William Rappleye Houghton and Gulielma Maria Aylsworth.¹

Biography

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Birth

1879

Sherrill, IA, USA

Marriage

Death

Mar 5, 1940

Dubuque, IA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: : 1643083.

Sarah Bradford¹

F, #83554, b. circa 1798

Family: John Houghton

Marriage*: Sarah Bradford married John Houghton.

Biography

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Birth

circa 1798

Sebsey, Lincolnshire, England, age 53 in 1851 census²

Marriage

1851 English Census

1851

Frithville, Lincolnshire, England, age 55, agric. laborer²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Shirley Hill, Jan 23, 2006.
[S1428] Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2098; Folio: 595; Page: 2; GSU roll: 87727; Frith Ville, Lincolnshire, England.

Shirley Eileen Hall^1,2

F, #83555, b. 1947

Family: (?) Hill

Marriage*: Shirley Eileen Hall married (?) Hill.

Biography

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Birth

1947

Marriage

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Shirley Hill, Jan 23, 2006.
[S415] E-mail from Richard Grabill Marciniak, Aug 10, 2015.

Agnes Theresa Coleman

F, #83556, b. circa 1876

Family: Benjamin Arthur Mason

Marriage*: Agnes Theresa Coleman married Benjamin Arthur Mason, son of George Peter Mason and Eunice Cross, on Apr 11, 1909 at Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA,
MA VR 1909 Marriages, v 587, p 362.

Biography

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Birth

circa 1876

St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, age 33 in 1909

Marriage

Apr 11, 1909

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA,
MA VR 1909 Marriages, v 587, p 362

ParentsD

Patrick Coleman & Mary A. Devoreux.

Pedigree

Louena B. Sprague

F, #83557

Family: Benjamin Arthur Mason

Marriage*: Louena B. Sprague married Benjamin Arthur Mason, son of George Peter Mason and Eunice Cross, on 1942 at Taunton, Bristol Co., MA, USA, MA VR 1942 Marriages, v113, p297 "Benjamin A. Mason" in Taunton, Massachusetts to Louena B. Sprague.

Biography

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Marriage

1942

Taunton, Bristol Co., MA, USA, MA VR 1942 Marriages, v113, p297 "Benjamin A. Mason" in Taunton, Massachusetts to Louena B. Sprague

City Dirct

1946

Taunton, Bristol Co., MA, USA

Pedigree

Julia M. Whitney¹

F, #83558, b. 27 November 1818

Family: Caleb Wall

Marriage*: Julia M. Whitney married Caleb Wall on Jun 15, 1836 at Springfield, IL, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Nov 27, 1818

Marlborough, VT, USA

Marriage

Jun 15, 1836

Springfield, IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Barbara Wall, Jan 23, 2006; From: "Barbara Wall" <e-mail address.

Caleb Wall¹

M, #83559, b. 1810, d. 1867

Family: Julia M. Whitney

Marriage*: Caleb Wall married Julia M. Whitney, daughter of Jonas Whitney Jr. and Lovisa Houghton, on Jun 15, 1836 at Springfield, IL, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

1810

Marriage

Jun 15, 1836

Springfield, IL, USA¹

Death

1867

Research

Barbara Wall: We have the family bible from Caleb and it lists his wife as Julia M. Whitney, born 27 Nov 1818 in Marlborough, VT. Her parents are named Jonas B. Whitney, born 20 June, 1791, and Louisa Houghton, born 9 July 1793, both born in Marlborough, VT.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Barbara Wall, Jan 23, 2006; From: "Barbara Wall" <e-mail address.

Elizabeth Smith¹

F, #83560, b. April 1896

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Apr, 1896

IA, USA, age 4 in 1900 census¹

Death

died at a young age²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Carroll Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 50; Sheet: 5A; line 41, dwl 100-100.
[S415] E-mail from Orveda Joy Houghton-Benton, Jan. 25, 2012.

Betsey Houghton¹

F, #83561

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sibsey, Lincolnshire, England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Shirley Hill, Jan 23, 2006.

Ann Houghton¹

F, #83562

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Sibsey, Lincolnshire, England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Shirley Hill, Jan 23, 2006.

William Houghton¹

M, #83563, b. 1825, d. 1 October 1887

Family: Dinah Hollome

Marriage*: William Houghton married Dinah Hollome, daughter of William Hollome and Hannah Gould, on Apr 4, 1847.¹

Biography

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Birth

1825

Sibsey, Lincolnshire, England, age 25 in 1851 cenus; age 35 in 1861 census; age 45 in 1871 census¹

Marriage

Apr 4, 1847

1851 English Census

1851

Frithville, Lincolnshire, England, age 25, agric. laborer

1861 English Census

1861

West Fen Parish, Carrington, Lincolnshire, England, age 35, agric. laborer²

1871 English Census

1871

South Ville, Lincolnshire, England, age 45, agric. laborer³

1881 English Census

1881

Frithville, Lincolnshire, England, age 64, agric. laborer⁴

Death

Oct 1, 1887

Boston, Lincolnshire, England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Shirley Hill, Jan 23, 2006.
[S1421] Ancestry.com, 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2334; Folio: 100; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542955; Carrington, Lincolnshire, England.
[S1425] Ancestry.com, 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3339; Folio: 16; Page: 9; GSU roll: 839354; Sibsey, Lincolnshire, Co.
[S1422] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3216; Folio: 47; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1341767; Frithville, Lincolnshire, England.

Dinah Hollome¹

F, #83564, b. 6 August 1826, d. 1896

Family: William Houghton

Marriage*: Dinah Hollome married William Houghton, son of John Houghton and Sarah Bradford, on Apr 4, 1847.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Baptism

Aug 6, 1826

Sibsey, Lincolnshire, England, age 24 in 1851 census¹

Marriage

Apr 4, 1847

1851 English Census

1851

Frithville, Lincolnshire, England, age 25, agric. laborer

1861 English Census

1861

West Fen Parish, Carrington, Lincolnshire, England, age 35, agric. laborer²

1871 English Census

1871

South Ville, Lincolnshire, England, age 45, agric. laborer³

1881 English Census

1881

Frithville, Lincolnshire, England, age 64, agric. laborer⁴

Death

1896

Boston Dist., Lincolnshire, England

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Shirley Hill, Jan 23, 2006.
[S1421] Ancestry.com, 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2334; Folio: 100; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542955; Carrington, Lincolnshire, England.
[S1425] Ancestry.com, 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3339; Folio: 16; Page: 9; GSU roll: 839354; Sibsey, Lincolnshire, Co.
[S1422] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3216; Folio: 47; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1341767; Frithville, Lincolnshire, England.

William Hollome¹

M, #83565, b. 1790, d. 1844

Family: Hannah Gould

Marriage*: William Hollome married Hannah Gould.²

Biography

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Birth

1790

Lincolnshire, England¹

Marriage

Death

1844

Lincolnshire, England

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Shirley Hill, Jan 23, 2006.
[S415] E-mail from Richard Grabill Marciniak, Aug 10, 2015.

Grace Libby Cook¹

F, #83566, b. 1887, d. 1971

Family: Harry W. Cooper

Marriage*: Grace Libby Cook married Harry W. Cooper on Sep 1, 1909.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

1887

Marriage

Sep 1, 1909

Children+

3 children, 2 girls

Death

1971

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Shirley Hill, Jan 23, 2006.

Harry W. Cooper¹

M, #83567

Family: Grace Libby Cook

Marriage*: Harry W. Cooper married Grace Libby Cook, daughter of Charles Henry Cook and Alice Frances Houghton, on Sep 1, 1909.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Sep 1, 1909

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Shirley Hill, Jan 23, 2006.

Naomi Alice Cooper¹

F, #83568, b. 1910

Family: Vern Stanley Hall

Marriage*: Naomi Alice Cooper married Vern Stanley Hall on Aug 25, 1935.

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

1910

Marriage

Aug 25, 1935

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Shirley Hill, Jan 23, 2006.

Janet D. Houghton

F, #83569, b. circa 1901

Family: Darwin W. Perry

Marriage*: Janet D. Houghton married Darwin W. Perry.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1901

IA, USA, age 9 in 1910 census; age 19 in 1920 census

Marriage

1950 US Census

1950

Chicago, IL, USA, age 49, electrician; Harold, age 24, railroad dock, freight handler

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Tama, Tama, Iowa; Roll: T625_514; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 194; line 19, dwl 110-113.

Marion M. Houghton

F, #83570, b. 12 July 1905

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Jul 12, 1905

Tama, IA, USA, age 4 in 1910 census; age 14 in 1920 census; age 25 in 1930 census

Occupation

1930

photoplay co. stenographer

Death

Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA

Pedigree

Ida May Stinton^1,2

F, #83571, b. February 1876

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb, 1876

IA, USA, age 5 in 1880 census; age 24 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Portland, Akron, Plymouth Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 112; Sheet: 7A1B; line 25, dwl 153-153.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Johnson, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: 359; Family History Film: 1254359; Page: 90B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 0471.

Joseph Stinton¹

M, #83572, b. 14 February 1826, d. 2 March 1895

Family 1: Esther Fletcher

Marriage*: Joseph Stinton married Esther Fletcher on 1846.

Family 2: Sophia Fletcher

Marriage*: Joseph Stinton married Sophia Fletcher on circa 1868 at England.

Biography

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Birth

Feb 14, 1826

Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England, age 44 in 1870 census; age 56 in 1880 census^1,2

Marriage

1846

Immigration

1852

Marriage

circa 1868

England

1870 Census

1870

Elk River, Clinton Co., IA, USA, age 44, farmer³

1880 Census

1880

Johnson, Plymouth Co., IA, USA, age 56, farmer¹

Death

Mar 2, 1895

Akron, Plymouth Co., IA, USA²

ParentsS

Robert Stinton 1787 – 1856 &
Mary Ann Cooper 1794 – 1892

Biography

History of Woodbury and Plymouth Counties, Iowa:
Joseph Stinton, farmer, P. O. Adaville, is a son of Robert and Mary Stinton, of Cambridgeshire, England, and was born February 14, 1826. He attended school until ten years old, when he began to work on his father's farm, where he remained until he was married, in the fall of 1846, to Esther, daughter of John and Mary Fletcher, of the same place. He then began to peddle peat, which he did until he sailed for America, in the spring of 1852. He landed at New Orleans, then took a boat up the Mississippi river to Davenport, Iowa, where he took a train for Lyons, Clinton county; at that place he resided seven years, going thence to Elk River, where he lived until 1873, at that date cominng to Johnson township, Plymouth county, where he bought 160 acres in section thirty-four. In 1889 he removed to section twenty-eight of the same township, where he now resides. By his first marriage Mr. Stinton was the father of six children: Alfred, Esther, Emily, George, and Silas and Urias (twins). Mrs. Esther Stinton, died in the fall of 1867, and Mr. Stinton then married, in England in the following spring, Sophia, sister of his first wife, and widow of James Houghton. She was the mother of three children by her first marriage: Mary, James and John, who returned with Mr. Stinton. Mr. Stinton and wife are the parents of five children: Sylvester, Josiah, May, James and Telitha. He votes with the republican party, and is a member of the United Brethren church.⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Johnson, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: 359; Family History Film: 1254359; Page: 90B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 0471.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10513785/person/-627402891
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Elk River, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: M593_384; Page: 261B; Image: 525; Family History Library Film: 545883.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , https://ia600507.us.archive.org/3/items/…

James Houghton¹

M, #83573, b. circa 1835, d. before 1867

Family: Sophia Fletcher

Marriage*: James Houghton married Sophia Fletcher.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1835

England, per wife's bd

Marriage

Death

before 1867

England, wife remarries

Pedigree

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10513785/person/-627402891

Verna Cooper

F, #83574

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Meryl Cooper

M, #83575

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Jane Eleanor Houghton¹

F, #83576, b. circa 1932

Family: (?) McLoda

Marriage*: Jane Eleanor Houghton married (?) McLoda.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1932

OH, USA, age 8 in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

Residence

2006

Amelia Court House, VA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, of Marion Esther Houghton, Morning Journal, The (Jan/11/2006), Lorain, OH.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: T627_3104; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 47-93.

(?) McLoda¹

M, #83577

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, of Marion Esther Houghton, Morning Journal, The (Jan/11/2006), Lorain, OH.

Evelyn W. Houghton

F, #83578, b. circa 1936

Family: (?) Dreyer

Marriage*: Evelyn W. Houghton married (?) Dreyer.²

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1936

OH, USA, age 4 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Residence

2006

Wellington, OH, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: T627_3104; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 47-93.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, of Marion Esther Houghton, Morning Journal, The (Jan/11/2006), Lorain, OH.

(?) Dreyer¹

M, #83579

Family: Evelyn W. Houghton

Marriage*: (?) Dreyer married Evelyn W. Houghton, daughter of George Matthews Houghton and Marion Esther Whitney.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, of Marion Esther Houghton, Morning Journal, The (Jan/11/2006), Lorain, OH.

Virginia Rose Tolchinsky¹

F, #83580, b. 6 February 1921, d. 14 January 2006

Family: Thomas E. Houghton

Marriage*: Virginia Rose Tolchinsky married Thomas E. Houghton, son of Henry H. Houghton and Julia Masterson, on Jun 13, 1942 at Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Feb 6, 1921

Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Jun 13, 1942

Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA, USA¹

1950 US Census

1950

Attleboro, MA, USA, age 34, dye house shipping clerk

Residence

between 1990 and 2005

Satellite Beach, FL, USA¹

Death

Jan 14, 2006

Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, KS, USA, age 84¹

Obituary

Jan 15, 2006

Great Bend, KS, USA, Virginia Rose Houghton 1921-2006
SATELLITE BEACH, Fla. — Virginia Rose Houghton, 84, died Jan. 14, at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington. She was born Feb. 6, 1921, in Attleboro, Mass., the daughter of Barney and Gertrude (Rushlow) Tolchinsky. She married Thomas E. Houghton, June 13, 1942, at Attleboro, Mass. He died Oct. 7, 1970. She was a sales clerk for Puritan Clothing, Hyannis, Mass. She had been a resident of Satellite Beach, Fla., for 15 years.
Mrs. Houghton was a member of The Republican Party of Brevard County, Fla. and was a clerk for the Phi Beta Kappa in Washington, D.C.
Survivors include Michael and his wife,Julie Houghton, of Alexandria, Va., daughters Judith and husband Jerry Collier, Indialantic, Fla., Karen and husband Tom) Van Brimmer, Hoisington, four grand-children and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers, John and Robert Tolchinsky, and one sister Beatrice Beaulieu.
Memorial services will be held in Mansfield, Mass., burial at St. Mary’s Cemetery, in Mansfield. Memorials are suggested to the American Heart Association or donor’s choice in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, Hoisington.¹

Burial

Jan, 2006

St. Mary's Cemetery, Mansfield, MA, USA¹

ParentsD

Barney and Gertrude (Rushlow) Tolchinsky

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, of Virginia Rose Houghton,Great Bend Tribune (Jan/15/2006), Great Bend, KS.