Houghton Surname Project

Bennie Sunshine Houghton¹

F, #84181, b. 22 December 1911, d. 10 August 1973

Father*: Theodore Franklin Houghton b. 4 Jul 1875, d. 19 Mar 1920
Mother*: Bertha Ann Barber b. 19 Aug 1878, d. 11 Mar 1962

Family: Johnie Frank Perryman b. 26 Sep 1904, d. 20 Feb 1973

Marriage*: Bennie Sunshine Houghton married Johnie Frank Perryman on May 22, 1943.¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec 22, 1911

Floydada, Floyd Co., TX, USA, age 8 in 1920 census; age 18 in 1930 census; age 28 in 1940 census¹

1940 Census

1940

Luccock, Lubbock Co., TX, USA, age 28, 1 year of college, single, stenographer²

Marriage

May 22, 1943

Death

Aug 10, 1973

San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.mindspring.com/~eehiv/rutledge/d2965.htm#P2965
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas; Roll: T627_4096; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 152-7A.

Juanita Bertha Houghton^1,2

F, #84182, b. 4 August 1914, d. 3 March 1943

Father*: Theodore Franklin Houghton¹ b. 4 Jul 1875, d. 19 Mar 1920
Mother*: Bertha Ann Barber¹ b. 19 Aug 1878, d. 11 Mar 1962

Family: Robert Bruce Haynes

Marriage*: Juanita Bertha Houghton married Robert Bruce Haynes on Jan, 1938 at Carlsbad, NM, USA.³

Roselyn Raye Haynes

Biography

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Birth

Aug 4, 1914

Floydada, TX, USA, age 5 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census^1,3

Marriage

Jan, 1938

Carlsbad, NM, USA³

Death

Mar 3, 1943

West Texas Hospital, Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TX, USA, age 28, of peritonitis³

Obituary

From the Lubbock Newspaper, Thursday, March 4, 1943:

MRS. JUANITA HAYES DIES HERE WEDNESDAY

Mrs. Juanita Haynes died at the West Texas hospital at 2 p.m. Wednesday. She had live in Lubbock for the past 6 months. She Was the wife of Bruce Haynes, and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ewing, 1720 Avenue Q. Mr. Ewing is the stepfather.

Mrs. Haynes is survived by her infant daughter, Roselyn Raye, her widower, and her sisters, Miss Edna Houghton, Lubbock, and Miss Bennie Houghton, Dallas, and one brother, Theodore Houghton, Lubbock.

The plans for funeral services have been deferred pending the arraival of out-of-town relatives. The Plains Funeral home is in charge.

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Justice Precinct 7, Williamson Co., Texas; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 133; Sheet: 18A; line 49, dwl 329-329.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.mindspring.com/~eehiv/rutledge/d2966.htm#P2966
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.footnote.com: Texas Death Records, Houghton surnames.

(?) Houghton¹

M, #84183

Family: Roxanna (?) b. Jun 1838

Marriage*: (?) Houghton married Roxanna (?)

Willie C. Houghton+¹ b. May 1870
Lisha J. Houghton¹ b. Feb 1877

Biography

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Birth

NC/SC, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Justice Precinct 4, San Augustine Co., Texas; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 77; Sheet: 8B; line 52, dwl 128-128.

Katherine Miller

F, #84184, b. 29 October 1892, d. 1 February 1986

Family: Seberon Jerry Houghton Jr b. 7 Oct 1892, d. 2 Apr 1959

Marriage*: Katherine Miller married Seberon Jerry Houghton Jr, son of Seberon Jeremiah Houghton and Manetta Thomas Halliburton, on Dec 8, 1917.

Seberon Jerry Houghton III b. 10 Mar 1921, d. 11 May 1975
John Bradford Houghton⁴ b. 13 Jan 1933

Biography

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Birth

Oct 29, 1892

Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, USA, age 26 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

Dec 8, 1917

1920 Census

1920

Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, USA, age 26, stock broker; living with father in law Seth Miller²

1950 US Census

1950

Dallas Co., TX, USA, age 57, no occup

Death

Feb 1, 1986

Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, USA¹

ParentsD

Seth and Isabel Miller; father born in NY , mother born in AL³

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Elizabeth Randall, Feb. 21, 2011: Joel A. Houghton Descendency File.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Dallas Precinct 6, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1791; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 11; line 81, dwl 2809-87-113.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Dallas Precinct 6, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1791; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 11; line 79, dwl 280-987-113.
[S1364] Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, online Ancestry.Com, Roll Number: 1933_0004.

George Herbert Houghton¹

M, #84185, b. 29 December 1883

Father*: Edwin Washburn Houghton² b. 8 Jun 1841, d. b 1930
Mother*: Elmira E. Barrus² b. 7 Mar 1847

Biography

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Birth

Dec 29, 1883

NH, USA, May 1880, age 20 in 1900 census; age 26 in 1910 census; age 37 1920 census^2,1

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 34, unemployed¹

1920 Census

1920

Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 72, widowed, none; next door to Charles Colburn³

Occupation

1920

none, single

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1852407.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Providence, Ward 4, Providenc Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 32; Sheet: 21B; line 110.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1677; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 252; line 14, dwl 77-446.

Franklin Houghton¹

M, #84186, b. December 1883

Father*: Edwin Washburn Houghton¹ b. 8 Jun 1841, d. b 1930
Mother*: Elmira E. Barrus¹ b. 7 Mar 1847

Biography

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Birth

Dec, 1883

NH, USA, age 16 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Providence, Ward 4, Providenc Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 32; Sheet: 21B; line 110.

Annie (?)¹

F, #84187, b. October 1861, d. before 1920

Family: George W. Houghton b. Nov 1859

Marriage*: Annie (?) married George W. Houghton, son of Warren Houghton and Lucretia Jane Roberts, on circa 1881 mar 19 years in 1900 census.¹

Ella L. Houghton¹ b. Jul 1883

Biography

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Birth

Oct, 1861

RI, USA, age 38 in 1900 census; age 48 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1881

mar 19 years in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

East Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 40, house painter¹

1910 Census

1910

East Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 49, retail grocer²

Death

before 1920

husband is widowed

ParentsD

father born in England, mother born in Scotland in 1900 census; parents born in England in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , East Providence, Providenc Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 128; Sheet: 5B; line 55, dwl 43-415-555.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1439; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 99;
line 59, dwl 1-116-156.

Charles Houghton¹

M, #84188, b. December 1851

Family: Edith (?) b. May 1863

Marriage*: Charles Houghton married Edith (?) on circa 1888 mar 12 years in 1900 census.¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec, 1851

MA, USA, age 48 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1888

mar 12 years in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Pawtucket, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 51, machinist¹

ParentsS

parents born in MA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Pawtucket, Ward 1, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 142; Sheet: 15A; line 4, dwl 51-238-296.

Edith (?)¹

F, #84189, b. May 1863

Family: Charles Houghton b. Dec 1851

Marriage*: Edith (?) married Charles Houghton on circa 1888 mar 12 years in 1900 census.¹

Biography

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Birth

May, 1863

NY, USA, age 37 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1888

mar 12 years in 1900 census¹

ParentsD

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Pawtucket, Ward 1, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 142; Sheet: 15A; line 4, dwl 51-238-296.

William Alanson Lewis¹

M, #84190, b. circa 1885

Father*: William H. Lewis¹
Mother*: Addie E. Houghton¹

Family: Dorothy Helen Rich

Marriage*: William Alanson Lewis married Dorothy Helen Rich.

Frederick Elmer Lewis+¹ b. 1916

Biography

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Birth

circa 1885

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Storer Boyden, Apr 1, 2006.

Frederick Elmer Lewis¹

M, #84191, b. 1916

Father*: William Alanson Lewis¹ b. c 1885
Mother*: Dorothy Helen Rich¹

Family:

Carol Storer Boyden¹

Biography

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Birth

1916

Adoption

1922

by Harry H. & Dollena Munroe Storer.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Storer Boyden, Apr 1, 2006.

Dorothy Helen Rich¹

F, #84192

Family: William Alanson Lewis b. c 1885

Marriage*: Dorothy Helen Rich married William Alanson Lewis, son of William H. Lewis and Addie E. Houghton.

Frederick Elmer Lewis+¹ b. 1916

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Storer Boyden, Apr 1, 2006.

Elizabeth A. Houghton¹

F, #84193, b. January 1883

Father*: Louis Henry Houghton¹ b. Nov 1853, d. 1916
Mother*: Mary E. (?)¹ b. Mar 1855, d. 1939

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

Jan, 1883

RI, USA, age 16 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Glocester, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 132; Sheet: 7B; line 51, dwl 172-180.

Elizabeth (?)¹

F, #84194, b. January 1854

Family: Nathaniel Houghton b. Aug 1852, d. 9 Aug 1916

Marriage*: Elizabeth (?) married Nathaniel Houghton on circa 1875 mar 25 years in 1900 census.¹

James Houghton+¹ b. Dec 1880, d. b 1940

Biography

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Birth

Jan, 1854

England, age 46 in 1900 census; age 56 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1875

mar 25 years in 1900 census¹

Immigration

1888

1910 Census

1910

Pawtucket, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 56, machine shop laborer²

ParentsD

parents born in England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Woonsocket, Ward 3, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 176; Sheet: 7B; line 63, dwl 74-72-137.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1440; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 142; line 36, dwl 113-172-261.

DNA Verifed Lines Houghtons

M, #84195

Biography

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Research

2005

Thomas Houghten and Robert Houghton of England

Research

2006

Desc of Elijah Houghton

Research

2006

Matthew Houghton of England

Research

2006

English Houghton

Research

2008

William Guy Houghton of England

Research

2009

John Houghton of Canada

Research

2011

R M269; Edward Houghton of Titchfield, England;

Research

2011

Research

2012

English Houghton; R-M269

DNA Project

Dec 5, 2012

NPE Kit Number: 263766

Research

2013

Research

2014

R-L257; Irish Houghton

Research

2015

English Houghton

Research

2016

Research

Jul, 2016

R-M269

Research

Ireland, Houghton/Hutton

Research

via Daniel Houghton

Research

Ireland, Australia

Research

England

Research

English line

Research

Canada

Research

2016: 20 current lines: 18 Houghton and 2 Haughton lines:

Ralph Houghton of Lancaster, MA (1) (6 volunteers)

John Houghton of Lancaster, MA (1) (13; including Jotham, Reuben, Jonathan and Oliver Houghton lines)

John Houghton of New Jersey (1), related to Stephen Houghton of England (1)

Elijah Houghton of Virginia (1)

Thomas Houghton of England (1)

Matthew Houghton of Liverpool, England (1)

Frederic S. Houghton of Norwich, England (1)

William Guy Houghton of England (1)

Robert Houghton of England (1)

Frederick B. Houghton of Canada (1)

John Houghton of Australia (1)

Charles W. Houghton of England (1)

John Houghton of Leicester, England (1)

Richard Haughton of England (1)

Alfred Haughton of England (1)

Joseph Haughton of Ireland (1)

Research

Pedigree

Joseph Haughton

M, #84196

Biography

Birth

Ireland

Corresponded with author

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Residence

Australia

Research

Ireland, Australia

Pedigree

Edward Houghton¹

M, #84197, b. December 1812

Family: Etta (?)

Marriage*: Edward Houghton married Etta (?)¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec, 1812

MA, USA, age 88? in 1900 census¹

Marriage

1900 Census

1900

Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA, 11 children born, 2 living¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Providence, Ward 9, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 86; Sheet: 7A; line 49, dwl 8-85-144.

Etta (?)¹

F, #84198

Family: Edward Houghton b. Dec 1812

Marriage*: Etta (?) married Edward Houghton.¹

Biography

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Birth

MA, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Providence, Ward 9, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 86; Sheet: 7A; line 49, dwl 8-85-144.

Arthur Hovanitz¹

M, #84199

Family: Eugenia Margaret Scarborough b. 24 Mar 1918, d. 8 Dec 1999

Marriage*: Arthur Hovanitz married Eugenia Margaret Scarborough.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Ann Houghton, Apr. 3, 2006.

Michael Wayne Henscey¹

M, #84200, b. circa 1953

Family: Carol Ann Houghton b. 3 Jun 1954

Marriage*: Michael Wayne Henscey married Carol Ann Houghton, daughter of Wendell H. Houghton and Eugenia Margaret Scarborough, on Sep 14, 1985 at Monterey Co., CA, USA.^1,2
Divorce*: Michael Wayne Henscey and Carol Ann Houghton were divorced.

Halle Michelle Henscey¹ b. 18 Jan 1986
Anna Jeanette Henscey¹ b. 26 Nov 1988

Biography

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Birth

circa 1953

Marriage

Sep 14, 1985

Monterey Co., CA, USA^1,2

Divorce

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Ann Houghton, Apr. 3, 2006.
[S1369] California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, online Ancestry. Com, State of California. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985. Microfiche. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California.

Halle Michelle Henscey¹

F, #84201, b. 18 January 1986

Father*: Michael Wayne Henscey¹ b. c 1953
Mother*: Carol Ann Houghton¹ b. 3 Jun 1954

Biography

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Birth

Jan 18, 1986

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Ann Houghton, Apr. 3, 2006.

Anna Jeanette Henscey¹

F, #84202, b. 26 November 1988

Father*: Michael Wayne Henscey¹ b. c 1953
Mother*: Carol Ann Houghton¹ b. 3 Jun 1954

Biography

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Birth

Nov 26, 1988

Monterey, CA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Ann Houghton, Apr. 3, 2006.

Jean-Marie Alfano¹

M, #84203

Family: Carol Ann Houghton b. 3 Jun 1954

Marriage*: Jean-Marie Alfano married Carol Ann Houghton, daughter of Wendell H. Houghton and Eugenia Margaret Scarborough, on 2000.¹
Divorce*: Jean-Marie Alfano and Carol Ann Houghton were divorced.

Biography

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Marriage

2000

Divorce

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Ann Houghton, Apr. 3, 2006.

Merle David Tenney¹

M, #84204

Family: Carol Ann Houghton b. 3 Jun 1954

Marriage*: Merle David Tenney married Carol Ann Houghton, daughter of Wendell H. Houghton and Eugenia Margaret Scarborough, on Mar 28, 2006.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Mar 28, 2006

Children+

He has 4 children from his previous marriage, Nicholas Tenney, Madeline Tenney, William Tenney and Max Tenney.

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Carol Ann Houghton, Apr. 3, 2006.

Harold Houghton¹

M, #84205, b. February 1889

Biography

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Birth

Feb, 1889

RI, USA, age 11 in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Sockamorset School for Boys, Cranston, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 11¹

ParentsS

parents born in RI¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Cranstn, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 249; Sheet: 4A; line 47.

Lucy K. Houghton¹

F, #84206, b. October 1887

Father*: William M. Houghton¹ b. c 1833, d. 11 Oct 1890
Mother*: Lucy A. Kent¹ b. Nov 1841, d. 24 Dec 1911

Biography

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Birth

Oct, 1887

RI, USA, age 12 in 1900 census; age 22 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , East Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 127; Sheet: 18B; line 84, dwl 23-356-477.

Nellie R. Houghton¹

F, #84207, b. October 1887

Father*: William M. Houghton¹ b. c 1833, d. 11 Oct 1890
Mother*: Lucy A. Kent¹ b. Nov 1841, d. 24 Dec 1911

Biography

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Birth

Oct, 1887

RI, USA, age 12 in 1900 census; age 22 in 1910 census¹

Occupation

1910

painting factory clerk

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , East Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 127; Sheet: 18B; line 84, dwl 23-356-477.

James Houghton¹

M, #84208, b. April 1814

Family:

Sarah Houghton¹ b. Dec 1859

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr, 1814

Ireland, age 84 in 1900 census¹

Immigration

1847

1900 Census

1900

Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 86, widower¹

ParentsS

parents born in Ireland¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Providence, Ward 6, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 50; Sheet: 26A; line 2, dwl 24-348-582.

Sarah Houghton¹

F, #84209, b. December 1859

Father*: James Houghton¹ b. Apr 1814

Biography

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Birth

Dec, 1859

MA, USA, age 40 in 1900 census¹

Occupation

1900

a laundress

ParentsD

parents born in Ireland

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Providence, Ward 6, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 50; Sheet: 26A; line 2, dwl 24-348-582.

Patrick Houghton¹

M, #84210, b. June 1824

Family: Mary (?) b. Oct 1837

Marriage*: Patrick Houghton married Mary (?) on circa 1864 mar 36 years in 1900 census.¹

William H. Houghton+¹ b. Jul 1866

Biography

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Birth

Jun, 1824

Ireland, age 75 in 1900 census¹

Immigration

1848

Marriage

circa 1864

mar 36 years in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Woonsocket, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 75, merchant tailor; 5 children born, 1 living¹

ParentsS

parents born in Ireland¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Woonsocket, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 179; Sheet: 2A; line 16, dwl 232-9-23.