Houghton Surname Project

Perceival S. Mercile¹

M, #86131, b. circa 1862

Family: Gertha Houghton b. c 1872

Marriage*: Perceival S. Mercile married Gertha Houghton, daughter of Henry Houghton and Mary DeGuese, on circa 1890.¹

Gladis Mercile¹ b. c 1896

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Birth

circa 1862

NY, USA, age 48 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1890

1910 Census

1910

Union, Broome Co., NY, USA, age 48, general cartman¹

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Broome, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 56; line 74, dwl 216-290.

Gladis Mercile¹

F, #86132, b. circa 1896

Father*: Perceival S. Mercile¹ b. c 1862
Mother*: Gertha Houghton¹ b. c 1872

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Birth

circa 1896

NY, USA, age 14 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Broome, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 56; line 74, dwl 216-290.

(?) Garison¹

M, #86133

Family: Cordelia Houghton b. 1853

Marriage*: (?) Garison married Cordelia Houghton, daughter of Henry Houghton and Mary DeGuese, on circa 1874 mar 36 y in 1910 census.¹

Elias Garison¹ b. c 1875

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Marriage

circa 1874

mar 36 y in 1910 census¹

Birth

NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Broome, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 56; line 74, dwl 216-290.

Elias Garison¹

M, #86134, b. circa 1875

Father*: (?) Garison¹
Mother*: Cordelia Houghton¹ b. 1853

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Birth

circa 1875

NY, USA, age 35 in 1910 census¹

Occupation

1910

clock mfg assembler

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Union, Broome, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 56; line 74, dwl 216-290.

Newton Houghton^1,2

M, #86135, b. circa 1841, d. before 1920

Father*: Archy Houghton² b. c 1819
Mother*: Phebe (?)² b. c 1815

Family: Isabelle Heaton b. Dec 1850

Marriage*: Newton Houghton married Isabelle Heaton on circa 1890 mar 20 y in 1910 census.¹

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Birth

circa 1841

PA, USA, age 9 in 1850 census; age 69 in 1910 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1890

mar 20 y in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

South Valley, Cattaraugus Co., NY, USA, age 69, farmer¹

Death

before 1920

wife is a widow

ParentsS

father born in OH, mother born in Eng. Canada in 1900 & 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , South Valley, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 54;
line 60, dwl 109-111.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Bradford, McKean, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_795; Page: 31; line 13, dwl 471-471.

Isabelle Heaton^1,2

F, #86136, b. December 1850

Family: Newton Houghton b. c 1841, d. b 1920

Marriage*: Isabelle Heaton married Newton Houghton, son of Archy Houghton and Phebe (?), on circa 1890 mar 20 y in 1910 census.¹

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Birth

Dec, 1850

PA, USA, age 49 in 1900 census; age 59 in 1910 census³

Marriage

circa 1890

mar 20 y in 1910 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Coldspring, Cattaraugus Co., NY, USA, age 69, widow, none, with brother Elmer Heaton, 71²

ParentsD

father born in NY, mother born in PA; parnet born in PA in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , South Valley, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 54;
line 60, dwl 109-111.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Coldspring, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T625_1087; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 50; line 73, dwl 45-47.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , South Valley, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T623_1011; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 131; line 43, dwl 210-211.

Sara M. Houghton¹

F, #86137, b. circa 1907

Father*: John Wesley Houghton¹ b. Oct 1863, d. 1953
Mother*: Rilla E. Nichols¹ b. May 1868, d. 1923

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Birth

circa 1907

NY, USA, age 3 in 1910 census; age 13 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Ledyard, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T624_927; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 44; line 37, dwl 139-142.

William Houghton¹

M, #86138, b. circa 1878

Family: Mattie (?) b. c 1869

Marriage*: William Houghton married Mattie (?) on circa 1902.¹

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Birth

circa 1878

NY, USA, age 32 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1902

1910 Census

1910

Auburn, Cayuga Co., NY, USA, age 32, forge works laborer¹

ParentsS

father born in England, mother born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Auburn Ward 7, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T624_928; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 21;
line 57, dwl 67-168-178.

Mattie (?)¹

F, #86139, b. circa 1869

Family: William Houghton b. c 1878

Marriage*: Mattie (?) married William Houghton on circa 1902.¹

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Birth

circa 1869

NY, USA, age 41 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1902

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Auburn Ward 7, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T624_928; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 21;
line 57, dwl 67-168-178.

Blanch C. Houghton¹

F, #86140, b. circa 1893

Step-father*: Joseph Albert Houghton¹ b. 14 Jan 1874
Mother*: Jennie (?)¹ b. c 1866

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Birth

circa 1893

NY, USA, age 17 in 1910 census¹

ParentsD

parents born in NY

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Auburn Ward 8, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T624_928; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 24; line 87, dwl 136-22-23.

George H. Houghton¹

M, #86141, b. circa 1855

Family: Frank (?) b. c 1858

Marriage*: George H. Houghton married Frank (?) on circa 1876 mar 34 y in 1910 census.¹

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Birth

circa 1855

NY, USA, age 55 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1876

mar 34 y in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Poland, Chautauqua Co., NY, USA, age 55, blacksmith, horse shoing¹

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Poland, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T624_930; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 172; line 43, dwl 154-156.

Frank (?)¹

F, #86142, b. circa 1858

Family: George H. Houghton b. c 1855

Marriage*: Frank (?) married George H. Houghton on circa 1876 mar 34 y in 1910 census.¹

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Birth

circa 1858

NY, USA, age 52 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1876

mar 34 y in 1910 census¹

ParentsD

father born in RI, mother born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Poland, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T624_930; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 172; line 43, dwl 154-156.

Laura S. Paulhamus¹

F, #86143, b. 4 November 1888, d. 1 June 1951

Family: Ferdinand W. Houghton b. 16 Dec 1883

Marriage*: Laura S. Paulhamus married Ferdinand W. Houghton, son of Edgar Houghton and Ruth Melissa Jenkins, on Jan 3, 1906 at Morris, PA, USA.¹

Myron Elroy Houghton b. 11 Jul 1908, d. 16 Jun 1991
Naomi E. Houghton¹ b. 22 Jan 1909

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Birth

Nov 4, 1888

Wellsboro, PA, USA, age 21 in 1910 census; age 26 in 1915 census¹

Marriage

Jan 3, 1906

Morris, PA, USA¹

Census

1915

NY, USA, age 26, dressmaker²

Marriage

2nd marriage: Lewis Hulbert Bird 1877–1959

Death

Jun 1, 1951

NY, USA

Obituary

Jun 2, 1951

Binghamton, NY, USA, MRS. LAURA BIRD. 62, of 112 re-Pennsylvania Avenue, died Friday I morning at Binghamton City Hospital, Hospital, after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, Lewis H, Bird of Binghamton; a son Myron E. Houghton of Las Vegas, Nev; two daughters, Mrs. John J. Kerns of Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. Richard Y'eager of Wyalusing, 4 Pa; two stepsons, Raymond M Bird and Lawrence M. Bird, both i of Binghamton; two stepdaughters,! Bing-Mrs. Frank Sullivan of Bingham-Inumton; Bingham-Inumton; Tut-ton, and Mrs. William Aldrich ofjtle Seneca Falls, N. Y; a brother, Robert Paulhamus of Detroit M"- M"- three sisters, Mrs. Fredjmay yester-i fields, Miss Florence Paulhamus, 0,h f Elmira Heights, and Mrs. i Wellsboro, Pa; sev-ja. sev-ja. sev-ja. granacnnaren, nieces, ana a nephews. She was employed McLean's Store, Binghamton, as a 1 saleslady in the dress department, for many years. The body was re- re- moved to the Prentice Funeral Home, 55 Main 'Street, where ! friends may call today from 7 to 9 p. m. and Sunday from 2 half-to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. j

ParentsD

William Henry Paulhamus

1854–1939
Mary Elizabeth Brewer

1862–1937

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Horseheads, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 45; line 64, dwl 3089-42-47.
[S235] U.S. Census, Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Arcade; County: Wyoming; Page: 20.

Naomi E. Houghton¹

F, #86144, b. 22 January 1909

Father*: Ferdinand W. Houghton¹ b. 16 Dec 1883
Mother*: Laura S. Paulhamus¹ b. 4 Nov 1888, d. 1 Jun 1951

Family: Jack J. Kerns b. 21 May 1904

Marriage*: Naomi E. Houghton married Jack J. Kerns on Mar 26, 1930.

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Birth

Jan 22, 1909

Elmira, NY, USA, age 2/12 in 1910 census; age 5 in 1915 census¹

Marriage

Mar 26, 1930

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Horseheads, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 45; line 64, dwl 3089-42-47.

William Houghton¹

M, #86145, b. circa 1890

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Birth

circa 1890

NY, USA, age 20 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

New York State Reformatory, Elmira, Chemung Co., NY, USA, age 20, inmate¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Elmira Ward 7, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 28; line 15.

E. K. Houghton¹

M, #86146, b. circa 1857

Biography

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Birth

circa 1857

NY, USA, age 53 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Au Sable, Clinton Co., NY, USA, age 53, lumber business bookkeeper¹

ParentsS

father born in VT, mother born in USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Au Sable, Clinton, New York; Roll: T624_932; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 3; dwl 121-125.

Kattie Houghton¹

F, #86147, b. circa 1877

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Birth

circa 1877

NY, USA, age 33 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Ghent, Columbia Co., NY, USA, age 33, shirt shop saleslady¹

ParentsD

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Ghent, Columbia, New York; Roll: T624_933; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 13;
line 55, dwl 129-162.

Grace Houghton¹

F, #86148, b. circa 1875

Biography

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Birth

circa 1875

Canada, age 35 in 1910 census¹

Immigration

1909

1910 Census

1910

Adirondack Cottage Sanitorium, St. Armand, Essex Co., NY, USA, age 35, nurse¹

ParentsD

parents born in Eng. Canada¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , St Armand, Essex, New York; Roll: T624_934; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60; line 69.

Bessie A. (?)¹

F, #86149, b. circa November 1841

Family: Marion L. Houghton b. c 1852, d. 1928

Marriage*: Bessie A. (?) married Marion L. Houghton, son of George Farr Houghton, on circa 1898 mar 12 y in 1910 census.¹

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Birth

circa Nov, 1841

VT, USA, Nov 1841, age 58 in 1900 census; age 68 in 1910 census; age 78 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

circa 1898

mar 12 y in 1910 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, age 71, farmer²

ParentsD

parents born in VT²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T624_935; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 47; line 28, dwl 6-6.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T625_1112; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 51; line 100, dwl 104-113.

Elizabeth A. Houghton¹

F, #86150, b. circa 1904

Father*: Luther Jason Houghton¹ b. 31 Aug 1873
Mother*: Agnes F. LaPell¹ b. Apr 1876

Biography

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Birth

circa 1904

NY, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 16 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T624_935; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 47; line 9, dwl 142-148.

Lydia Parker^1,2

F, #86151, b. 5 December 1846, d. 8 May 1903

Family: Josiah Isaiah Houghton b. Feb 1831, d. 7 Aug 1906

Marriage*: Lydia Parker married Josiah Isaiah Houghton, son of James Independence Houghton and Sally Ann Ferris, on circa 1883 mar 17 y in 1910 census.¹

Lennox West b. Oct 1871
Cora Houghton¹ b. May 1884
Hamor Josiah Houghton+¹ b. 23 Jul 1893, d. 19 Aug 1959

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Birth

Dec 5, 1846

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, Dec 1845, age 54 in 1900 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1883

mar 17 y in 1910 census¹

Note

1900

8 children born, 3 living

Death

May 8, 1903

Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA²

Obituary

May 16, 1903

Glens Falls, NY, USA, Mrs. Josiah Houghton, a very estimable lady and devout member of the Wesleyan Methodist church; died at her home last last Saturday, of cancer, aged fifty nine years The funeral was held from the church of which she was a member, on Sunday last at two o’clock the Rev. Harry Stokes officiating. The bearers were John Houghton, William Houghton. Leonard West, sons of the deceased, and a nephew, Cecil Parker, of Newcomb. Besides her husband she is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Noah LaCass and Miss Isabelle Houghton, both of Newcomb, and Miss Cora Houghton, of this place; also five sons, all of whom reside at this place—John, William, Luther and Homer Houghton, and Leonard West, and two sisters, who reside at Newcomb, Mrs. D. Braley and Mrs. John Griffin.

Burial

Long Lake Cemetery, Long Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, USA, Plot 3²

ParentsD

father born in VT, mother born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T623 1039; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36; line 39, dwl 42-44.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Cora Houghton¹

F, #86152, b. May 1884

Father*: Josiah Isaiah Houghton¹ b. Feb 1831, d. 7 Aug 1906
Mother*: Lydia Parker¹ b. 5 Dec 1846, d. 8 May 1903

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Birth

May, 1884

NY, USA, age 16 in 1900 census¹

Duplicate

NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T623 1039; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36; line 39, dwl 42-44.

Irene Houghton¹

F, #86153, b. circa 1901

Father*: Henry Houghton¹ b. Aug 1873, d. 1 Dec 1944
Mother*: Teresa E. (?)¹ b. 1876, d. 1947

Biography

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Birth

circa 1901

NY, USA, age 9 in 1910 census; age 18 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Buffalo Ward 4, Erie, New York; Roll: T624_941; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 31; line 57, dwl 136-244-302.

Mary Elizabeth Houghton¹

F, #86154, b. 17 November 1906, d. 5 April 2001

Father*: Frederick M. Houghton¹ b. Jun 1869, d. 1950
Mother*: Ruth P. Little¹ b. Oct 1873, d. 1950

Family: Rev. James E. Wells d. b 2001

Marriage*: Mary Elizabeth Houghton married Rev. James E. Wells.²

Joanne Wells² b. 4 Mar 1928, d. 12 Nov 2015
James E. Wells II d. b 2001

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Birth

Nov 17, 1906

Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, USA, age 3 in 1910 census; age 13 in 1920 census^1,2

Marriage

Death

Apr 5, 2001

Westfield Memorial Hospital, Westfield, NY, USA²

Obituary

Apr 6, 2001

Erie, PA, USA, Erie Times-News (PA) - April 6, 2001
Deceased Name: MARY ELIZABETH HOUGHTON WELLS WORKED WITH EPISCOPAL CHURCHES, AMERICAN INDIANS
WESTFIELD, N.Y. — Mary Elizabeth Wells, 94, West Main Street, Westfield, formerly of Orchard Park, N.Y., died Thursday, April 5, 2001, at Westfield Memorial Hospital.

She was born Nov. 17, 1906, in Buffalo, N.Y., daughter of the late Frederick W. and Ruth Little Houghton.

She graduated from Buffalo State Teachers College, then moved to Westfield in 1972. She was a homemaker and was associated with Episcopal churches throughout western New York, including St. Peter Episcopal Church in Westfield, and aided the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation.

She enjoyed genealogy and helped restore Littles Corners Cemetery in Crawford County. She also enjoyed reading, sewing and baking.

She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. James E. Wells; and a son, James E. Wells III.

Survivors include a daughter, Joanne Nixon and her husband, Alastair, of Westfield; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; four nephews; and 11 nieces.

There will be no calling hours. A service will be held Monday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Peter Episcopal Church, Westfield, officiated by the Rev. Eldwin M. Lovelady, rector.

Burial will be at Maplewood Cemetery, Springville, N.Y.

Arrangements are being handled by the Mason Funeral Home, 37 Clinton St., Westfield.

Memorials may be made to the St. Peter Episcopal Church Endowment Fund, 12 Elm St., Westfield, NY 14787; or the Patterson Library, South Portage Street, Westfield, NY 14787.²

Burial

Maplewood Cemetery, Springville, NY, USA, Marker at Greenwood Cemetery, Orchard Parks, NY

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Buffalo Ward 4, Erie, New York; Roll: T624_941; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 34; line 24, dwl 1910-222-249.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Ella (?)¹

F, #86155, b. circa 1867, d. before 1920

Family: Robert James Houghton b. 22 Mar 1857, d. 8 Apr 1941

Marriage*: Ella (?) married Robert James Houghton, son of (?) English, on circa 1887 mar 23 y in 1910 census.¹

Lillian M. Houghton+¹ b. c 1889

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Birth

circa 1867

Canada, age 43 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1887

mar 23 y in 1910 census¹

Immigration

1895

Death

before 1920

husband is widowed

ParentsD

parents born in Canada¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Buffalo Ward 18, Erie, New York; Roll: T624_946; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 172; line 44, dwl 96-272-387.

Lillian M. Houghton^1,2

F, #86156, b. circa 1889

Father*: Robert James Houghton¹ b. 22 Mar 1857, d. 8 Apr 1941
Mother*: Ella (?)¹ b. c 1867, d. b 1920

Family: August Robert Layer b. c 1887

Marriage*: Lillian M. Houghton married August Robert Layer on circa 1911 age 24 and 20.³

Eleanor L. Layer³ b. c 1913

Biography

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Birth

circa 1889

Canada, age 21 in 1910 census; age 31 in 1920 census; age 41 in 1930 census¹

Immigration

1890

1900 in 1910 census

Marriage

circa 1911

age 24 and 20³

1920 Census

1920

Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, USA, age 33, steel work, miller³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Buffalo Ward 18, Erie, New York; Roll: T624_946; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 172; line 44, dwl 96-272-387.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , South Gate, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 171; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1347; line 44, dwl 8130-346-348.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Buffalo Ward 23, Erie, New York; Roll: T625_1107; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 218; line 5, dwl 333-41-53.

Winnifred Dora Houghton¹

F, #86157, b. 5 April 1886, d. 10 June 1974

Father*: Henry Chapin Shew² d. Jan 1921
Mother*: Mary Brown Bucknole² b. 23 May 1859

Family 1: William Henry Helm Brown Sr b. 1881, d. 7 May 1915

Marriage*: Winnifred Dora Houghton married William Henry Helm Brown Sr on Apr 23, 1910 at Grace Episcopal, Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, USA.

Angus M. Brown b. c 1912
William H.H. Brown Jr b. c 1915

Family 2: Elmer S. Keay

Marriage: Winnifred Dora Houghton married Elmer S. Keay.

Anne Keay b. c 1919

Biography

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Birth

Apr 5, 1886

Ontario, Canada, age 18 in 1910 census; Her father is listed as Henry Chapin Houghton, a sleeping car superintendant for CPR (Canadian Pacific Railway?) Or May29, 1888 in NY according to Cliff Barney; age 31 in 1920 census¹

Immigration

1900

Marriage

Apr 23, 1910

Grace Episcopal, Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, USA

1920 Census

1920

Maplewood, NJ, USA, age 40, treasurer & cashier³

Death

Jun 10, 1974

Obituary

Jun 11, 1974

New York Times, p. 44: Winnifred Keay, 86, Headed Ad Agency. Mrs. Winnifred H. Keay, said to be the oldest living graduate of the Roosevelt Hospital School of Nursing and a former advertising executive, died yesterday at the hospital. She was 86 years old and lived at 315 East 68th Street

Burial

Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, USA, She was cremated.

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Buffalo Ward 20, Erie, New York; Roll: T624_947; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 195;
line 2, dwl 191-192-117.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , South Orange, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1039; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 310; Image: 249.

Frank Houghton¹

M, #86158, b. circa 1874

Biography

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Birth

circa 1874

MI, USA, age 36 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, USA, age 36, boarder, paper salesman, single¹

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Buffalo Ward 21, Erie, New York; Roll: T624_947; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 205; line 4, dwl 416-122-148.

May Smith¹

F, #86159, b. June 1878

Family: Charles Henry Houghton b. 28 Apr 1875

Marriage*: May Smith married Charles Henry Houghton, son of John Milton Houghton and Mary Burnham, on circa 1898 mar 12 y in 1910 census.¹

Claude Alfred Haughton+² b. 11 May 1899
Glenn Haughton b. 1912, d. 3 Feb 1970

Biography

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Birth

Jun, 1878

NY, USA, age 21 in 1900 census; age 31 in 1910 census; age 42 in 1920 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1898

mar 12 y in 1910 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Ephratah, Fulton Co., NY, USA, age 25, day laborer²

Note

1910

1 child born and living

1920 Census

1920

Ephratah, Fulton Co., NY, USA, age 44, own shop, blacksmith³

1930 Census

1930

Ephratah, Fulton Co., NY, USA, age 54, proprietor, blacksmith shop⁴

1940 Census

1940

Ephratah, Fulton Co., NY, USA, age 64, blacksmith⁵

ParentsD

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Ephratah, Fulton, New York; Roll: T624_948; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 5; line 59, dwl 60-60.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Ephratah, Fulton, New York; Roll: T623_1036; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 4; line 24, dwl 64-68.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Ephratah, Fulton, New York; Roll: T625_1113; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 88.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Ephratah, Fulton, New York; Roll: T627_2536; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 18-6.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Ephratah, Fulton, New York; Roll: T627_2536; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 18-6.

Vera H. Morgan

F, #86160, b. 14 January 1899, d. 12 May 1991

Family: James Thomas Houghton b. 11 Oct 1899, d. 4 Feb 1937

Marriage*: Vera H. Morgan married James Thomas Houghton, son of Joseph Franklin Houghton and Lizzie McMickle, on circa 1925 ages 27 and 26.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 14, 1899

GA, USA, age 29 in 1930 census

Marriage

circa 1925

ages 27 and 26

1930 Census

1930

Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, USA, age 30, garage mechanic; and mother in law Nancy Morgan, 73, GA¹

1940 Census

1940

Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, USA, age 40, widow, silk hosery mill inspecter; and mother Nancy A. Morgan, 83, widow²

Death

May 12, 1991

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: 378; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 21; line 7, dwl 1100-282-396.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: T627_697; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 106-17.