Houghton Surname Project

George Houghton¹

M, #87301, b. circa 1875

Biography

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Birth

circa 1875

NJ, USA, age 35 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Monroe, Middlesex Co., NJ, USA, age 35, farm laborer¹

ParentsS

parents born in NJ

Research

Monroe, Middlesex Co., NJ, USA, 3 houses apart; diff. parent bp

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Monroe, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: T624_898; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 11; line 79, dwl 184-187.

P. J. Houghton¹

M, #87302, b. circa 1858

Family: Alice (?) b. c 1875

Marriage*: P. J. Houghton married Alice (?) on circa 1899 mar 11 y in 1910 census.¹

Ethel Houghton¹ b. c 1900

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Birth

circa 1858

NY, USA, age 52 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1899

mar 11 y in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Long Branch, Monmouth Co., NJ, USA, age 52, house painter¹

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Long Branch Ward 3, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: T624_900; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 81; line 86, dwl 658-25-25.

Alice (?)¹

F, #87303, b. circa 1875

Family: P. J. Houghton b. c 1858

Marriage*: Alice (?) married P. J. Houghton on circa 1899 mar 11 y in 1910 census.¹

Ethel Houghton¹ b. c 1900

Biography

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Birth

circa 1875

NY, USA, age 35 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1899

mar 11 y in 1910 census¹

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Long Branch Ward 3, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: T624_900; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 81; line 86, dwl 658-25-25.

Ethel Houghton¹

F, #87304, b. circa 1900

Father*: P. J. Houghton¹ b. c 1858
Mother*: Alice (?)¹ b. c 1875

Biography

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Birth

circa 1900

NY, USA, age 10 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Long Branch Ward 3, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: T624_900; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 81; line 86, dwl 658-25-25.

Edward Houghton¹

M, #87305, b. circa 1871

Family:

Percy Houghton¹ b. c 1896

Biography

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Birth

circa 1871

NY, USA, age 39 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Red Bank, Monmouth Co., NJ, USA, age 39, divorced, dress goods traveling salesman; boarders¹

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Red Bank, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: T624_901; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 105; line 75, dwl 20-79-80.

Percy Houghton¹

M, #87306, b. circa 1896

Father*: Edward Houghton¹ b. c 1871

Biography

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Birth

circa 1896

NY, USA, age 14 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Red Bank, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: T624_901; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 105; line 75, dwl 20-79-80.

Hattie Houghton¹

F, #87307, b. circa 1890

Family:

Nelson Houghton¹ b. c 1907
Lillian Houghton¹ b. c 1910

Biography

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Birth

circa 1890

NJ, USA, age 20 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Morristown, Morris Co., NJ, USA, age 20, widow; and aunt Julia Houghton, 77, single¹

ParentsD

parents born in NJ¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Morristown Ward 2, Morris, New Jersey; Roll: T624_902; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 27; line 93, dwl 153-203-242.

Nelson Houghton¹

M, #87308, b. circa 1907

Mother*: Hattie Houghton¹ b. c 1890

Biography

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Birth

circa 1907

NJ, USA, age 3 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Morristown Ward 2, Morris, New Jersey; Roll: T624_902; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 27; line 93, dwl 153-203-242.

Lillian Houghton¹

F, #87309, b. circa 1910

Mother*: Hattie Houghton¹ b. c 1890

Biography

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Birth

circa 1910

NJ, USA, age 3/12 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Morristown Ward 2, Morris, New Jersey; Roll: T624_902; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 27; line 93, dwl 153-203-242.

Julia Houghton¹

F, #87310, b. circa 1833

Biography

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Birth

circa 1833

NJ, USA, age 77 in 1910 census¹

ParentsD

parents born in NJ¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Morristown Ward 2, Morris, New Jersey; Roll: T624_902; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 27; line 93, dwl 153-203-242.

Phillip Woodruff¹

M, #87311, b. circa 1874

Family: Mary Houghton b. Jan 1862

Marriage*: Phillip Woodruff married Mary Houghton on circa 1905 mar 5 y in 1910 census.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1874

NJ, USA, age 46 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1905

mar 5 y in 1910 census¹

ParentsS

parents born in Holland¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Paterson Ward 9, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: T624_907; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 143; line 12, dwl 74-47-75.

John Houghton¹

M, #87312, b. circa 1881

Biography

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Birth

circa 1881

NJ, USA, age 29 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

New Jersey State Village for Epileptics, Montgomery, Somerset Co., NJ, USA, age 29, patient¹

Research

Montgomery, NJ, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Montgomery, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: T624_908; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 117; line 26.

Myrtle M. Campbell^1,2

F, #87313, b. July 1871, d. September 1955

Family: Elmer G. Houghton b. Aug 1868

Marriage*: Myrtle M. Campbell married Elmer G. Houghton, son of Edgar Houghton and Ruth Melissa Jenkins, on Mar 3, 1892 at Corning, NY, USA.^1,2

Gladys R. Houghton¹ b. c 1903

Biography

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Birth

Jul, 1871

PA, USA, age 28 in 1900 census; age 38 in 1910 census; age 48 in 1920 census; age 68 in 1940 census¹

Origin

Stony Fork, PA, USA

Marriage

Mar 3, 1892

Corning, NY, USA^1,2

1900 Census

1900

Horseheads, Chemung Co., NY, USA, age 31, teamster³

1920 Census

1920

Cranford, Union Co., NJ, USA, age 56, public office tax collector⁴

1940 Census

1940

Cranford, Union Co., NJ, USA, age 71, real estate salesman⁵

1950 US Census

1950

Delmar, PA, USA, age 78, widow, living with brother Robert Campbell, 75, farmer

Death

Sep, 1955

PA, USA

ParentsD

father born in PA, mother born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cranford, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T624_909; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 52; line 75, dwl 115-20-21.
[S1469] DAR- Jersey Shore,Pa PORT ANTES CliAPTER, PA Early Vital Records, p. 103.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Horseheads, Chemung, New York; Roll: 1016; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 39; FHL microfilm: 1241016; line 1, dwl 82-94.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Cranford, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1069; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 59; line 66, dwl 115-112128.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Cranford, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2385; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 20-7B; line 45, dwl 17.

Gladys R. Houghton¹

F, #87314, b. circa 1903

Father*: Elmer G. Houghton¹ b. Aug 1868
Mother*: Myrtle M. Campbell¹ b. Jul 1871, d. Sep 1955

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

circa 1903

NJ, USA, age 7 in 1910 census; age 17 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Cranford, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T624_909; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 52; line 75, dwl 115-20-21.

Joseph Houghton¹

M, #87315, b. December 1837

Family: Mary (?) b. Sep 1838

Marriage*: Joseph Houghton married Mary (?) on circa 1860 mar 40 years in 1900 census.¹

Elizabeth J. Houghton+² b. c 1865

Biography

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Birth

Dec, 1837

England, age 63 in 1900 census; age 73 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1860

mar 40 years in 1900 census¹

Immigration

1893

7 years¹

1900 Census

1900

Elizabeth, Union Co., NJ, USA, age 62, SS (ship name?); 3 children born, 3 living¹

ParentsS

parents born in England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Elizabeth, Ward 3, Union Co., New Jersey; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 98; Sheet: 12A; line 45, dwl 413-143-244.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T624_911; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 107; line 61, dwl 55-229-245.

Elizabeth J. Houghton¹

F, #87316, b. circa 1865

Father*: Joseph Houghton¹ b. Dec 1837
Mother*: Mary (?)¹ b. Sep 1838

Family: Walter H. Scriven b. c 1868

Marriage*: Elizabeth J. Houghton married Walter H. Scriven on circa 1887 mar 13 y in 1910 census.¹

Les L. Scriven¹ b. c 1888
Victor H. Scriven¹ b. c 1890
Jessie E. Scriven¹ b. c 1894
Gladys V. Scriven¹ b. c 1901

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

circa 1865

England, age 45 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1887

mar 13 y in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T624_911; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 107; line 61, dwl 55-229-245.

Walter H. Scriven¹

M, #87317, b. circa 1868

Family: Elizabeth J. Houghton b. c 1865

Marriage*: Walter H. Scriven married Elizabeth J. Houghton, daughter of Joseph Houghton and Mary (?), on circa 1887 mar 13 y in 1910 census.¹

Les L. Scriven¹ b. c 1888
Victor H. Scriven¹ b. c 1890
Jessie E. Scriven¹ b. c 1894
Gladys V. Scriven¹ b. c 1901

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

circa 1868

England, age 52 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1887

mar 13 y in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Roselle Park, Union Co., NJ, USA, age 52, sewing? machine inspector¹

ParentsS

parents born in England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T624_911; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 107; line 61, dwl 55-229-245.

Les L. Scriven¹

M, #87318, b. circa 1888

Father*: Walter H. Scriven¹ b. c 1868
Mother*: Elizabeth J. Houghton¹ b. c 1865

Biography

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Birth

circa 1888

England, age 22 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T624_911; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 107; line 61, dwl 55-229-245.

Victor H. Scriven¹

M, #87319, b. circa 1890

Father*: Walter H. Scriven¹ b. c 1868
Mother*: Elizabeth J. Houghton¹ b. c 1865

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

circa 1890

England, age 20 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T624_911; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 107; line 61, dwl 55-229-245.

Jessie E. Scriven¹

F, #87320, b. circa 1894

Father*: Walter H. Scriven¹ b. c 1868
Mother*: Elizabeth J. Houghton¹ b. c 1865

Biography

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Birth

circa 1894

NJ, USA, age 16 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T624_911; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 107; line 61, dwl 55-229-245.

Gladys V. Scriven¹

F, #87321, b. circa 1901

Father*: Walter H. Scriven¹ b. c 1868
Mother*: Elizabeth J. Houghton¹ b. c 1865

Biography

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Birth

circa 1901

NJ, USA, age 9 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T624_911; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 107; line 61, dwl 55-229-245.

Charles A. Hamilton¹

M, #87322, b. 1 January 1861, d. 7 July 1944

Family: Maggie M. Englehart b. 15 Sep 1877, d. 16 Feb 1959

Marriage*: Charles A. Hamilton married Maggie M. Englehart on circa 1910 mar 0 y in 1910 census.¹

Edith H. Hamilton¹ b. c 1894
Stella D. Hamilton¹ b. c 1895

Biography

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Birth

Jan 1, 1861

Knox Co., MO, USA, age 49 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1910

mar 0 y in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Kirksville, Adair Co., MO, USA, age 49, real estate agent²

1920 Census

1920

Joplin, Jasper Co., MO, USA, age 59, abstractor, abstract office³

Death

Jul 7, 1944

Joplin, MO, USA

Biography

CHARLES A. HAMILTON, son of Henry S. and Margaret Hamilton, was born in Knox County, Missouri, January 1, 1861. He has five children by his first marriage: Ada, born November 5, 1889, now Mrs. Harvey Swango, of Quincy, Illinois; H. Clifford, born May 30, 1891; Edith H., May 29, 1893; Grace, January 25, 1895; Mildred, October 8, 1902. He was married to Maggie Englehart, July 21, 1909.

Mr. Hamilton was reared on a farm in Knox County; attended the public school and Oak Lawn College, at Novelty; taught school and farmed in that county till 1893; then came to Kirksville. He engaged in the Building and Loan Association and insurance business. He served as postmaster of Kirksville from October 1, 1897, till March 1, 1901. Since going out of the post office, he has been engaged in real estate, loan and insurance business at Kirksville.

Source: History of Adair County, 1911
By Eugene Morrow Violette
Page 623

Burial

Seneca Cemetery, Seneca, MO, USA

ParentsS

father born in OH, mother born in MO¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 3; Sheet: 16B; line 97, dwl 301-370-401.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Kirksville Ward 4, Adair, Missouri; Roll: T624_766; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 7;
line 24, dwl 1102-86-91.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Joplin, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: T625_921; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 45; line 50, dwl 509-444-502.

Edith H. Hamilton¹

F, #87323, b. circa 1894

Father*: Charles A. Hamilton¹ b. 1 Jan 1861, d. 7 Jul 1944
Step-mother*: Maggie M. Englehart¹ b. 15 Sep 1877, d. 16 Feb 1959

Biography

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Birth

circa 1894

MO, USA¹

ParentsD

parents born in MO¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 3; Sheet: 16B; line 97, dwl 301-370-401.

Stella D. Hamilton¹

F, #87324, b. circa 1895

Father*: Charles A. Hamilton¹ b. 1 Jan 1861, d. 7 Jul 1944
Step-mother*: Maggie M. Englehart¹ b. 15 Sep 1877, d. 16 Feb 1959

Biography

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Birth

circa 1895

MO, USA, age 15 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 3; Sheet: 16B; line 97, dwl 301-370-401.

JoAnn Helen La Gasse¹

F, #87325

Father*: Percy Joseph La Gasse¹ d. 9 Mar 1964
Mother*: Alice Jeannette Owings¹ b. 7 Aug 1915

Biography

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from JoAnn Helen La Gasse, July 13, 2007.

Cyril Jackson Fairhurst Jr.¹

M, #87326, d. 28 February 1996

Family: Alice Jeannette Owings b. 7 Aug 1915

Marriage*: Cyril Jackson Fairhurst Jr. married Alice Jeannette Owings, daughter of John Garnett Owings and Thelma Jeannette Salyer, on Jan 19, 1980 at Carlsbad, CA, USA.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Jan 19, 1980

Carlsbad, CA, USA¹

Death

Feb 28, 1996

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from JoAnn Helen La Gasse, July 13, 2007.

Edward Lawrence¹

M, #87327, b. 14 April 1745

Father*: Thomas Lawrence¹ b. 3 Sep 1720, d. 1758
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. 1721

Biography

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Birth

Apr 14, 1745

Groton, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1337] Caleb Butler, Groton MA Hx, p. 415.

Sarah Lawrence¹

F, #87328, b. 20 February 1747

Father*: Thomas Lawrence¹ b. 3 Sep 1720, d. 1758
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. 1721

Biography

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Birth

Feb 20, 1747

Groton, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1337] Caleb Butler, Groton MA Hx, p. 415.

Alice Lawrence¹

F, #87329, b. 13 September 1749

Father*: Thomas Lawrence¹ b. 3 Sep 1720, d. 1758
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. 1721

Biography

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Birth

Sep 13, 1749

Groton, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1337] Caleb Butler, Groton MA Hx, p. 415.

Maria Lawrence¹

F, #87330, b. 5 April 1752

Father*: Thomas Lawrence¹ b. 3 Sep 1720, d. 1758
Mother*: Sarah Houghton¹ b. 1721

Biography

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Birth

Apr 5, 1752

Groton, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1337] Caleb Butler, Groton MA Hx, p. 415.