Houghton Surname Project

A. B. Houghton¹

M, #85441, b. circa 1859

Father*: A. K. Houghton¹ b. c 1831
Mother*: S. F. (?)¹ b. c 1833

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Birth

circa 1859

MS, USA, age 1 in 1860 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Not Stated, Issaquena, Mississippi; Roll: M653_582; Page: 871; sheet 11, line 9, dwl 107-107.

William Houghton¹

M, #85442, b. circa 1835

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Birth

circa 1835

OH, USA, age 25 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

Vicksburg, Warren Co., MS, USA, age 25, printer¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi; Roll: M653_592; Page: 29, sheet 917, line 10, dwl 222-222.

James Houghton¹

M, #85443, b. circa 1807

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Birth

circa 1807

NY, USA, age 53 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

State Penitentiary, Cole Co., MO, USA, age 53, prisoner, grand larceny¹

Duplicate

Black Sheep

prison

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , State Penitentiary, Cole, Missouri; Roll: M653_615; Page: 0, line 18.

Horace Houghton¹

M, #85444, b. circa 1858

Father*: Dr. Euclid B. Houghton¹ b. 20 Apr 1816, d. 29 Mar 1862
Mother*: Dr. Catherine E. Blaney¹ b. 12 Feb 1814, d. 1 Oct 1906

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Birth

circa 1858

WI, USA, age 2 in 1860 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , St Louis Ward 4, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: M653_654; page 116, line 22, dwl 896-923.

Joseph Houghton¹

M, #85445, b. circa 1825

Family: Eliza (?) b. c 1825

Marriage*: Joseph Houghton married Eliza (?)¹

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Birth

circa 1825

England, age 35 in 1860 census¹

Marriage

1860 Census

1860

Meramec, St. Louis Co., MO, USA, age 35, gardner¹

Research

St. Louis Co., MO, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Meramec, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: M653_656; Page: 94; line 12, dwl 912-688.

Eliza (?)¹

F, #85446, b. circa 1825

Family: Joseph Houghton b. c 1825

Marriage*: Eliza (?) married Joseph Houghton.¹

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Birth

circa 1825

England, age 35 in 1860 census¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Meramec, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: M653_656; Page: 94; line 12, dwl 912-688.

R. W. Houghton¹

M, #85447, b. circa 1827

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Birth

circa 1827

NY, USA, age 33 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

Faribault, Rice Co., MN, USA, age 33, farmer, property $2000¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Faribault, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: M653_573; Page: 18; line 33, dwl 183-173.

Terry Lynn Houghton¹

F, #85448

Father*: Calvin Eugene Houghton¹ b. 24 Apr 1932, d. Aug 1997
Mother*: Sandra Kaye Reed¹ b. Aug 1934

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Steven Dale Houghton, Aug 19, 2006.

Ida C. Houghton¹

F, #85449, b. circa 1857

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Birth

circa 1857

NY, USA, age 3 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

Cranston, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 3, with James W. and Mary E. Rogers, VT and NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M653_1206; Page: 266; sheet 99, line 31, dwl 682-779.

Charles Houghton¹

M, #85450, b. circa 1840

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Birth

circa 1840

Ireland, age 20 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 20, machinist¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Providence Ward 1, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M653_1209; Page: 199; sheet 142, line 16, dwl 721-1224.

Mary B. Houghton¹

F, #85451, b. circa 1840

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Birth

circa 1840

ME, USA, age 20 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

Providence, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 20, with Joseph and Rachel Haitsham, MA and RI¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M653_1209; Page: 411; sheet 94, line 22, dwl 553-807.

V. Houghton¹

M, #85452, b. circa 1832

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Birth

circa 1832

OH, USA, age 28 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

South Park, Arapahoe Co., KS, USA, age 28, miner¹

Research

South Park, KS, USA, all miners

Research

name may be N. Houghton

Research

Tarryall and South Park, KS, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , South park (Unknown), Arapahoe, Kansas Territory; Roll: M653_348; Page: 115; line 27, dwl 1443.

Daniel Houghton¹

M, #85453, b. circa 1824

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Birth

circa 1824

MN, USA, age 36 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

Tarryall and South Park, Arapahoe Co., MN, USA, age 36, miner¹

Research

Tarryall and South Park, KS, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Tarryall and south park (Unknown), Arapahoe, Kansas Territory; Roll: M653_348; Page: 745; sheet 605; line 11, dwl 7128.

Peter Ihrie¹

M, #85454, b. 20 June 1858, d. 12 August 1881

Father*: Ross R. Ihrie M.D.¹ b. 24 Mar 1828, d. 28 Jun 1889
Mother*: Mary Ann Haughton¹ b. 6 Aug 1835, d. 13 Oct 1901

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Birth

Jun 20, 1858

NC, USA, age 1 in 1860 census¹

Death

Aug 12, 1881

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Middle Division, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: M653_892; Page: 84; sheet 236; line 20, dwl 709-641.

Arthur Lawrence Haughton^1,2

M, #85455, b. 3 January 1856, d. 18 February 1863

Father*: John Hooker Haughton¹ b. 29 Aug 1810, d. 30 May 1876
Mother*: Eliza Alice Hill¹ b. 3 May 1812, d. 27 Feb 1864

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Birth

Jan 3, 1856

Chatham Co., NC, USA, age 4 in 1860 census^1,2

Death

Feb 18, 1863

Pittsboro, Chatham Co., NC, USA²

Burial

St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Pittsboro, Chatham Co., NC, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Middle Division, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: M653_892; Page: 84; sheet 236; line 8, dwl 106-638.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://cemeterycensus.com/nc/chat/cem281.htm

Joanna Houghton¹

F, #85456, b. circa 1801

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Birth

circa 1801

NC, USA, age 59 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

Tyrrell Co., NC, USA, age 59¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Not Stated, Tyrrell, North Carolina; Roll: M653_915; Page: 316; sheet 31, line 6, dwl 220-205.

Miriam (?)¹

F, #85457, b. circa 1834

Family: E. C. Houghton b. c 1832

Marriage*: Miriam (?) married E. C. Houghton.¹

Merrick Houghton¹ b. c 1856
Wellington Houghton¹ b. c 1859

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Birth

circa 1834

LA, USA, age 26 in 1860 census¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , New Orleans Ward 11, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: M653_420; Page: 387; sheet 959; line 16, dwl 2775-3055.

Merrick Houghton¹

M, #85458, b. circa 1856

Father*: E. C. Houghton¹ b. c 1832
Mother*: Miriam (?)¹ b. c 1834

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Birth

circa 1856

LA, USA, age 4 in 1860 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , New Orleans Ward 11, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: M653_420; Page: 387; sheet 959; line 16, dwl 2775-3055.

Wellington Houghton¹

M, #85459, b. circa 1859

Father*: E. C. Houghton¹ b. c 1832
Mother*: Miriam (?)¹ b. c 1834

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Birth

circa 1859

LA, USA, age 1 in 1860 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , New Orleans Ward 11, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: M653_420; Page: 387; sheet 959; line 16, dwl 2775-3055.

Ethel Wheeler

F, #85460, b. October 1876

Father*: Houghton Wheeler b. 12 Nov 1845
Mother*: Amelia C. Neal

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Birth

Oct, 1876

NY, USA

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Melvina E. Houghton¹

F, #85461, b. circa 1838

Family:

Lucius F. Houghton¹ b. c 1856

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Birth

circa 1838

NY, USA, age 22 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

Greggsport, Otoe Co., NE, USA, age 22, with Jarad Norton, 51, NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Greggsport, Otoe, Nebraska Territory; Roll: M653_665; Page: 33, sheet 318, line 32, dwl 442-336.

Lucius F. Houghton¹

M, #85462, b. circa 1856

Mother*: Melvina E. Houghton¹ b. c 1838

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Birth

circa 1856

WI, USA, age 4 in 1860 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Greggsport, Otoe, Nebraska Territory; Roll: M653_665; Page: 33, sheet 318, line 32, dwl 442-336.

William C. Houghton¹

M, #85463, b. circa 1837

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Birth

circa 1837

NY, USA, age 23 in 1860 census¹

1860 Census

1860

Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co., NM, USA, age 23, soldier¹

Research

1860

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico Territory; Roll: M653_712; Page: 202; sheet 202, line 22.

(?) Thomas¹

F, #85464

Family:

Allegra Grace Houghton¹ b. 7 Mar 1995

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Pedigree

Citations

[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.

Allegra Grace Houghton¹

F, #85465, b. 7 March 1995

Mother*: (?) Thomas¹

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Birth

Mar 7, 1995

Los Angeles Co., CA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.

(?) Thal¹

F, #85466

Family:

Allen Philip Houghton¹ b. 19 Sep 1992
Dean Kenneth Houghton² b. 3 Nov 1994

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Citations

[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 3 Nov 1994; Birth County: Los Angeles.

Allen Philip Houghton¹

M, #85467, b. 19 September 1992

Mother*: (?) Thal¹

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Birth

Sep 19, 1992

Los Angeles Co., CA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.

Alvin Albert Houghton¹

M, #85468, b. 27 July 1925, d. 9 August 1999

Father*: Cyril Calvin Houghton b. 2 May 1892, d. 21 Sep 1982
Mother*: Eleanora Deiter¹ b. 20 Aug 1904, d. 15 Jan 1992

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Birth

Jul 27, 1925

Lassen Co., CA, USA, age 14 in 1940 census¹

Mil. Serv.

ETM2 US Navy World War II²

Research

1950 US Census

1950

Lincoln Hall, Men's Dormitory, Reno, NV, USA, age 24, single, no occup

Graduation

Jun 11, 1951

University of Nevada, BS, Electrical engineering

Death

Aug 9, 1999

Bonsall, San Diego Co., CA, USA²

Burial

Janesville Cemetery, Janesville, CA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
[S1391] Unknown author, US Veterans Gravesites ca 1775-2005.

Eleanora Deiter¹

F, #85469, b. 20 August 1904, d. 15 January 1992

Family: Cyril Calvin Houghton b. 2 May 1892, d. 21 Sep 1982

Marriage*: Eleanora Deiter married Cyril Calvin Houghton, son of Joseph John Houghton and Susan Adella Richardson, on 1923.¹

Carrie E. Houghton+⁴ b. 16 Apr 1924, d. 6 Nov 2019
Alvin Albert Houghton⁵ b. 27 Jul 1925, d. 9 Aug 1999
Helen Lorraine Houghton⁶ b. 25 Jan 1928
Susan Houghton¹
Cyril Calvin Houghton Jr⁷ b. 14 Apr 1931
Daniel Leonard Houghton⁸ b. 30 Dec 1937
Verna Maybelle Houghton⁹ b. 14 Sep 1944

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Birth

Aug 20, 1904

Buntingville, CA, USA, age 35 in 1940 census²

Marriage

1923

1940 Census

1940

Honey Lake, Lassen Co., CA, USA, age 48, dairy owner, dairyman²

Residence

1942

Susanville, Lassen Co., CA, USA³

1950 US Census

1950

Susanville, Lassen Co., CA, USA, age 56, elementary school maintenance

Death

Jan 15, 1992

Reno, NV, USA

Obituary

Eleanora Marie Houghton, 87, died Jan. 15, 1992 at St. Mary's Hospital in Reno.
She was born Aug. 20. 1904 in Buntingville, California and had lived in the local area all of her life.
Elcanora was the granddaughter of the Dan and Barbara Dieter pioneer family that had settled in this area in 1888.
She married Cyril Houghton in 1923 and they had owned and operated Cy's Jersey Dairy from the early 1930's to the late 1950's.
She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Susanville.
Survivors include her sons Alvin of Mission Viejo, Calvin of Paradise and Dan of Chico. Her daughters Carrie Golden of Janesville, Lorraine Foster of Bonsall, Verna Osborn of Greenville, sister Helen Beevar of Janesville, 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren also survive.
Visitation was held Jan. 19 at the Lucero-Carlson Colonial Mortuary.

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Ron Golden, Nov. 27, 2011.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Honey Lake, Lassen, California; Roll: T627_218; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 18-5A; line 17, dwl 318.
[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: California.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 16 Apr 1924; Birth County: Lassen.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 25 Jan 1928; Birth County: Lassen.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 14 Apr 1931; Birth County: Lassen.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 30 Dec 1937; Birth County: Lassen.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 14 Sep 1944; Birth County: Lassen.

(?) Basco¹

F, #85470

Family:

Amanda Marie Houghton¹ b. 21 Dec 1988

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Citations

[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.