Houghton Surname Project

Paul G. Wilder¹

M, #86041, b. circa 1908

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1908

MA, USA, age 1 6/12 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_630; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1821;
line 9, dwl 305-313.

Edward Houghton¹

M, #86042, b. circa 1858

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1858

MA, USA, age 52 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Sterling, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 52, hired hand, farm laborer, widowed¹

Duplicate

ParentsS

parents born in MA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_630; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 1821;
line 24, dwl 327-336.

Harold Rich¹

M, #86043, b. circa 1885

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1885

MA, USA, age 25 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_630; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1826;
line 47, dwl 148-175.

Janet Priscilla Audette^1,2

F, #86044, b. circa 1947

Family: Robert Elwin Houghton

Marriage*: Janet Priscilla Audette married Robert Elwin Houghton, son of Earl Henry Houghton and Ruth Blanche Bates.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1947

Marriage

Research

2013

McAlpin, FL, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.
[S1392] Intelius, online http://www.intelius.com/, https://www.intelius.com/results.php

Samuel Hoffmaster¹

M, #86045, b. 15 July 1955

Family: Pamela Marjorie Houghton

Marriage*: Samuel Hoffmaster married Pamela Marjorie Houghton, daughter of Evan Roy Houghton and Marjorie Ellen Whitman.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 15, 1955

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.

Randy Minard¹

M, #86046, b. 13 March 1959

Family: Melanie Ann Houghton

Marriage*: Randy Minard married Melanie Ann Houghton, daughter of Evan Roy Houghton and Marjorie Ellen Whitman.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 13, 1959

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.

Jeffrey Vanweort¹

M, #86047, b. 23 March 1962

Family: Penelope Evan Houghton

Marriage*: Jeffrey Vanweort married Penelope Evan Houghton, daughter of Evan Roy Houghton and Marjorie Ellen Whitman.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 23, 1962

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.

Brenda L. Needham¹

F, #86048, b. 1 June 1950

Family: Arthur Gaiger

Marriage*: Brenda L. Needham married Arthur Gaiger on Jul 19, 1979.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 1, 1950

VT, USA¹

Marriage

Jul 19, 1979

Living

2011

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.

Arthur Gaiger¹

M, #86049, b. 7 April 1944

Family: Brenda L. Needham

Marriage*: Arthur Gaiger married Brenda L. Needham, daughter of Stillman Lucius Needham and Ruth Ellen Houghton, on Jul 19, 1979.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 7, 1944

Marriage

Jul 19, 1979

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.

Beryl Needham¹

F, #86050, b. 17 March 1961

Family: Dale Myers

Marriage*: Beryl Needham married Dale Myers on Jan 19, 1987.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 17, 1961

VT, USA¹

Marriage

Jan 19, 1987

Living

2011

Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.

Dale Myers¹

M, #86051, b. 17 January 1966

Family: Beryl Needham

Marriage*: Dale Myers married Beryl Needham, daughter of Stillman Lucius Needham and Ruth Ellen Houghton, on Jan 19, 1987.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 17, 1966

Marriage

Jan 19, 1987

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.

Belinda Needham¹

F, #86052, b. 7 May 1963

Family: David Shropshire

Marriage*: Belinda Needham married David Shropshire on Jun 2, 1990.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 7, 1963

VT, USA¹

Marriage

Jun 2, 1990

Living

2011

Quechee, VT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.

David Shropshire¹

M, #86053, b. 12 April 1961

Family: Belinda Needham

Marriage*: David Shropshire married Belinda Needham, daughter of Stillman Lucius Needham and Ruth Ellen Houghton, on Jun 2, 1990.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 12, 1961

Marriage

Jun 2, 1990

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.

John Arrison¹

M, #86054, b. 15 November 1950

Family: Pattie Lynn Houghton

Marriage*: John Arrison married Pattie Lynn Houghton, daughter of Royal Elwin Houghton and Marilyn Joyce Trask.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 15, 1950

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.

Cecilia Houghton Arrison¹

F, #86055, b. 14 September 1994

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 14, 1994

Lebannon, NH, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Royal E. Houghton, Nov. 18, 2006.

Myrtle Annette Houghton¹

F, #86056, b. 9 November 1901, d. 15 June 1988

Family: Joseph Gaulzetti

Marriage*: Myrtle Annette Houghton married Joseph Gaulzetti.

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 9, 1901

Templeton, MA, USA, age 8 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

Children+

Henry Gaulzetti      9
Richard Gaulzetti      7
Albert Gaulzetti      6
Anita Gaulzetti      5
Robert Gaulzetti      0

Death

Jun 15, 1988

Athol, MA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_630; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 1826;
line 99, dwl 307-354.
[S1542] Unknown name of person, Birth, Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1860-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. (2013).

Franklin Haven¹

M, #86057

Family: Helen Wildey

Marriage*: Franklin Haven married Helen Wildey.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Residence

Ingham Co., MI, USA

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Nancy Rakosky, Nov. 18, 2006.

Helen Wildey¹

F, #86058

Family: Franklin Haven

Marriage*: Helen Wildey married Franklin Haven.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Residence

Ingham Co., MI, USA

Marriage

ParentsD

Catherine; The Prattsville New York census in 1850 states she was born in New York

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Nancy Rakosky, Nov. 18, 2006.

Charles Houghton¹

M, #86059, b. circa 1845

Family: Lucy (?)

Marriage*: Charles Houghton married Lucy (?) on circa 1876 mar 38 y in 1910 census.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1845

MA, USA, age 65 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1876

mar 38 y in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Webster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 65¹

ParentsS

parents born in CT¹

Research

Webster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, parent or brother

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_630; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 1834;
line 43, dwl 117-222-403.

Lucy (?)¹

F, #86060, b. circa 1850

Family: Charles Houghton

Marriage*: Lucy (?) married Charles Houghton on circa 1876 mar 38 y in 1910 census.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1850

CT, USA, age 60 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1876

mar 38 y in 1910 census¹

ParentsD

parents born in CT¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_630; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 1834;
line 43, dwl 117-222-403.

Frank Houghton¹

M, #86061, b. circa 1876

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1876

MA, USA, age 34 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_630; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 1834;
line 43, dwl 117-222-403.

Carol Houghton Stowell^1,2

F, #86062, b. 20 May 1887

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

May 20, 1887

Clinton, MA, USA, May 1887, age 13 in 1900 census; age 22 in 1910 census^1,3,2

Occupation

1922

Teacher in Mt. Holyoke College

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_631; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1854; line 46, dwl 30-21-38.
[S847] Henry Harrison Stowell, Stowell Descendants, p. 623.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T623 697; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1760; line 79, dwl 9-47-102.

Howard Emery Stowell^1,2

M, #86063, b. 13 May 1889

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

May 13, 1889

Clinton, MA, USA, May 1889, age 11 in 1900 census; age 20 in 1910 census^1,2

Biography

m. Niagara Falls, N. Y., 24 Nov. 1915, Florence Mildred Patterson, dau. of Charles E. and Geraldine Hannah (Henry) Patterson, b. Hornell, N. Y., 8 Jan. 1893. He was graduate Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Child: 1. Howard Nathaniel, b. Niagara Falls, N. Y., 16 July 1917²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_631; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1854; line 46, dwl 30-21-38.
[S847] Henry Harrison Stowell, Stowell Descendants, p. 623.

Myra Ella Stowell^1,2

F, #86064, b. 20 November 1880

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 20, 1880

Clinton, MA, USA, Nov 1880, age 19 in 1900 census^1,2

Note

m. Burt W.
Greenwood.²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T623 697; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1760; line 79, dwl 9-47-102.
[S847] Henry Harrison Stowell, Stowell Descendants, p. 622.

Katherine Beals¹

F, #86065, b. circa 1905

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1905

MA, USA, age 5 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_631; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1854; line 43, dwl 4-184-285.

Mabel (?)¹

F, #86066, b. circa 1885

Family: Fredrick Ernest Whittum

Marriage*: Mabel (?) married Fredrick Ernest Whittum, son of Charles F. Whittum and Sarah Eusebia Houghton, on circa 1907.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1885

MA, USA, age 25 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1907

ParentsD

parents born in Canada¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_631; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1856; line 16, dwl 2-258-312.

Warren C. Whittum¹

M, #86067, b. circa 1909

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1909

MA, USA, age 1 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_631; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1856; line 16, dwl 2-258-312.

William H. Houghton¹

M, #86068, b. circa 1850

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1850

MA, USA, age 60 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Worcester State Hospital, Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 60, inmate¹

ParentsS

parents born in MA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 2, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_631; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1865; line 84.

Ruth Geraldine Williard¹

F, #86069, b. 9 December 1912, d. 27 March 2008

Family: Fleming Johnson Houghton

Marriage*: Ruth Geraldine Williard married Fleming Johnson Houghton, son of Fredrick Peter Houghton and Louise E. (?).

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 9, 1912

Sunbury Hospital, Sunbury, Northumberland Co., PA, USA, age 26 in 1940 census²

Marriage

1950 US Census

1950

Sunbury, PA, USA, age 32, PA Railroad brakeman

Obituary

Mar 26, 2008

Northumberland, PA, USA, Ruth G. Houghton
NORTHUMBERLAND - Ruth G. Houghton, 95, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2008, at Nottingham Village.
She was born Dec. 9, 1912, in the Sunbury hospital, a daughter of Susan and Edgar Willard of Sunbury. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fleming J. Houghton.
Ruth was a 1931 graduate of Sunbury High School.
She held various retail jobs in Sunbury, but eventually settled in with her immediate family and raised two children. After raising her family, Ruth became active and held positions in the Sunbury Community Hospital auxiliary and managed tours for the Northumberland County Area Agency on Aging.
She was a member of United Church of Christ, Second and Chestnut streets, Sunbury, where she taught Sunday school for many years.
Ruth also was a member of the John R. Kauffman Jr. Public Library and the American Association of Retired Persons Inc.
Surviving are two sons, Fred W. and his wife Mary D. Houghton of Dauphin and Robert L. and his wife Pamela Houghton of Rochester, N.Y; six grandchildren, Melissa Ann Houghton of Fort Washington, Md., Michael F. and his wife Jami Houghton of Northumberland, Christopher Houghton of Harrisburg, Jennifer L. Houghton of Rochester, N.Y., Jacquelyn S. Houghton of Rochester, N.Y., and David L. and his wife Andrea Houghton of Syracuse, N.Y; and two great-grandchildren, Brant and Jessa Houghton of Northumberland.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the David T. Zweier Funeral Home Inc., 157 Chestnut St., Sunbury, where the funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday by the Rev. Thomas Dunkle, her pastor.
Burial will be in Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury.
Contributions may be sent to First Reformed United Church of Christ, Second and Chestnut streets, Sunbury, PA 17801. Flowers may be sent to the funeral home.
Published in The Daily Item on 3/28/2008.²

Death

Mar 27, 2008

Nottingham Village, PA, USA²

Burial

Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury, Northumberland Co., PA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Michael F. Houghton, Nov 19, 2006: GS.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, HOUGHTON, Ruth G (WILLARD); 95; Northumberland PA; Daily Item; 2008-3-28: http://www.legacy.com/DailyItem/Obituaries.asp

David M. English¹

M, #86070, b. January 1867, d. 1936

Family: Emma J. Houghton

Marriage*: David M. English married Emma J. Houghton, daughter of Flemington J. Houghton and Mary Cramer, on circa 1894 mar 6 y in 1900 census.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan, 1867

PA, USA, age 33 in 1900 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1894

mar 6 y in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Sunbury, Northumberland, PA, USA, age 33, railroad flagman²

Death

1936

PA, USA

Burial

PA, USA

ParentsS

parents born in PA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Michael F. Houghton, Nov 19, 2006: GS.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1450; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 160;
line 93, dwl 513-302-302.