Houghton Surname Project

Ella Jenness Howe¹

F, #87331

Family: Eli Ezra Howe

Marriage*: Ella Jenness Howe married Eli Ezra Howe, son of Silas Howe 3rd and Sally Hastings.¹

George Eli Howe Esq.¹

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S747] Rev. Frederick Lewis Weis Lancaster MA Early Families II- Weis, p. 289.

George Eli Howe Esq.¹

M, #87332

Father*: Eli Ezra Howe¹
Mother*: Ella Jenness Howe¹

Family: Mabel Ward

Marriage*: George Eli Howe Esq. married Mabel Ward.¹

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Birth

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S747] Rev. Frederick Lewis Weis Lancaster MA Early Families II- Weis, p. 289.

Mabel Ward¹

F, #87333

Family: George Eli Howe Esq.

Marriage*: Mabel Ward married George Eli Howe Esq., son of Eli Ezra Howe and Ella Jenness Howe.¹

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S747] Rev. Frederick Lewis Weis Lancaster MA Early Families II- Weis, p. 289.

Ebenezer Harris Jr¹

M, #87334

Family: Jerusha Houghton b. 14 Mar 1724/25

Marriage*: Ebenezer Harris Jr married Jerusha Houghton, daughter of Daniel Houghton and Lydia (?).¹

Biography

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Origin

Leominister, MA, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S747] Rev. Frederick Lewis Weis Lancaster MA Early Families II- Weis, p. 300.

Polaski K. Houghton¹

M, #87335, d. 1815

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Mil. Serv.

before 1815

Research

Death

1815

intestate

Administr

Jun 2, 1815

NY, USA, p. 126 Adm. of the estate of Polaski K. Houghton, late a soldier in the Army of the United States, died intestate. Granted to James Houghton, Floyd Co., Oneidea, NY, as admin. Seal 2 June 1815¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1260] New England Ancestors Website, online http://www.newenglandancestors.org, Abstracts of Wills, Administrations and Guardianships in NY State, 1787 - 1835., (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006), (From material originally compiled by William A. D. Eardeley, now held by the Brooklyn Historical Society.).

William Houghton¹

M, #87336, d. 1818

Family:

William M. Houghton¹ b. c 1810

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Residence

circa 1817

Utica, NY, USA¹

Death

1818

NY, USA, intestate

Administr

Mar 28, 1818

NY, USA, p. 101, Adm of the estate of William Houghton, late of Utica, died intestate. Granted to William Martindale & Nathan Raymond as Admin. Seal 28 March 1818¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1260] New England Ancestors Website, online http://www.newenglandancestors.org, Abstracts of Wills, Administrations and Guardianships in NY State, 1787 - 1835., (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006), (From material originally compiled by William A. D. Eardeley, now held by the Brooklyn Historical Society.).

William M. Houghton¹

M, #87337, b. circa 1810

Father*: William Houghton¹ d. 1818

Biography

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Birth

circa 1810

Pedigree

Citations

[S1260] New England Ancestors Website, online http://www.newenglandancestors.org, Abstracts of Wills, Administrations and Guardianships in NY State, 1787 - 1835., (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006), (From material originally compiled by William A. D. Eardeley, now held by the Brooklyn Historical Society.).

William Martindale¹

M, #87338

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Residence

1825

Western, Oneida Co., NY, USA

Guardiansp

Oct 8, 1825

NY, USA, GD of William M. Houghton 15 years of age 24 June last, son of William Houghton, late of the town of Utica, Oneida County, deceased. On his petition allow William Martindale of town of Western, Oneida Co., to be his guardian. Seal eight Oct. 1825.

Pedigree

Citations

[S1260] New England Ancestors Website, online http://www.newenglandancestors.org, Abstracts of Wills, Administrations and Guardianships in NY State, 1787 - 1835., (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006), (From material originally compiled by William A. D. Eardeley, now held by the Brooklyn Historical Society.).

Thomas Houghton¹

M, #87339, d. 1821

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Death

1821

Trenton, Oneida Co., NY, USA¹

Administr

Oct 16, 1821

Adm. An estate of Thomas Houghton of town of Trenton lately, died intestate. Granted to William Adams of town Preble as Admin. dated 16 Oct 1821¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1260] New England Ancestors Website, online http://www.newenglandancestors.org, Abstracts of Wills, Administrations and Guardianships in NY State, 1787 - 1835., (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006), (From material originally compiled by William A. D. Eardeley, now held by the Brooklyn Historical Society.).

James H. Hedges¹

M, #87340, b. May 1860

Family: Edna B. Houghton b. May 1861

Marriage*: James H. Hedges married Edna B. Houghton, daughter of Alfred Gleason Houghton and Priscilla W. Summerill, on circa 1893 mar 17 y in 1910 census.¹

Rolla H. Hedges¹ b. Jun 1893
Frank H. Hedges¹ b. Apr 1895
Jeanette S. Hedges¹ b. Sep 1896
Warren B. Hedges¹ b. Dec 1899

Biography

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Birth

May, 1860

KY/IL, USA, age 40, KY, in 1900 census; age 49, IL, in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1893

mar 17 y in 1910 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Springfield, Greene Co., MO, USA, age 40, masonery contractor; and Mabel Cunningham, niece, Oct. 1889, WI, 10; and aunt Eliza Wilson, PA, Feb 1834, 66²

1910 Census

1910

Springfield, Greene Co., MO, USA, age 49, railroad contractor; and Mabel Cunningham, niece¹

ParentsS

parents born in KY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Springfield Ward 5, Greene, Missouri; Roll: T624_782; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 34; line 69, dwl 940-160-179.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Springfield Ward 6, Greene, Missouri; Roll: T623 856; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 42; line 99, dwl 576-409-433.

Rolla H. Hedges¹

F, #87341, b. June 1893

Father*: James H. Hedges¹ b. May 1860
Mother*: Edna B. Houghton¹ b. May 1861

Biography

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Birth

Jun, 1893

MO, USA, age 6 in 1900 census; age 16 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Springfield Ward 5, Greene, Missouri; Roll: T624_782; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 34; line 69, dwl 940-160-179.

Frank H. Hedges¹

M, #87342, b. April 1895

Father*: James H. Hedges¹ b. May 1860
Mother*: Edna B. Houghton¹ b. May 1861

Biography

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Birth

Apr, 1895

MO, USA, age 5 in 1900 census; age 15 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Springfield Ward 5, Greene, Missouri; Roll: T624_782; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 34; line 69, dwl 940-160-179.

Jeanette S. Hedges¹

F, #87343, b. September 1896

Father*: James H. Hedges¹ b. May 1860
Mother*: Edna B. Houghton¹ b. May 1861

Biography

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Birth

Sep, 1896

MO, USA, Sep 1896, age 3 in 1900 census; age 13 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Springfield Ward 5, Greene, Missouri; Roll: T624_782; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 34; line 69, dwl 940-160-179.

Warren B. Hedges¹

M, #87344, b. December 1899

Father*: James H. Hedges¹ b. May 1860
Mother*: Edna B. Houghton¹ b. May 1861

Biography

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Birth

Dec, 1899

MO, USA, Dec 1899, age 6/10 in 1900 census; age 10 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Springfield Ward 5, Greene, Missouri; Roll: T624_782; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 34; line 69, dwl 940-160-179.

Maudine Houghton¹

F, #87345, b. circa 1890

Biography

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Birth

circa 1890

MI, USA, age 20 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 20, stenographer for lawyer¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Kansas Ward 10, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T624_788; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 146;
line 58, dwl 2945-198-226.

Cora Naida Houghton¹

F, #87346, b. circa 1901

Father*: Charles Branche Houghton¹ b. 2 Sep 1866, d. 23 Mar 1923
Mother*: Myrta Bettis¹ b. 31 Jan 1875, d. 23 Apr 1954

Family: (?) Hunt

Marriage*: Cora Naida Houghton married (?) Hunt.

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Birth

circa 1901

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

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Lingo, Macon, Missouri; Roll: T624_796; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 85; line 86, dwl 87-87.

Sarah Ellen Leas¹

F, #87347, b. circa 1890

Family 1: Charles Washington Houghton b. 24 Feb 1880, d. 27 Nov 1950

Marriage: Sarah Ellen Leas married Charles Washington Houghton, son of William H. Houghton and Sarah Ann Arbuckle, on Apr 30, 1906 at Peoria, IL, USA, age 26.

Edward L. Houghton¹ b. c 1907
Verna Houghton¹ b. c 1909
Carl William Houghton² b. 13 Aug 1912

Family 2: Walter C. Hayden b. c 1879

Marriage*: Sarah Ellen Leas married Walter C. Hayden.²
Divorce: Sarah Ellen Leas and Walter C. Hayden were divorced in 1930.

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Birth

circa 1890

IN, USA, age 20 in 1910 census; age 30 in 1920 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Dillon, Phelps Co., MO, USA, age 20, living with parents Abraham and Mary Leas¹

Marriage

1920 Census

1920

Cincinnati, Tazewell Co., IL, USA, age 41, railroad conductor²

ParentsD

Abraham Leas, b. IN, and Mary E. Leas, b. TN¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Dillon, Phelps, Missouri; Roll: T624_797; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 64; line 12, dwl 3-3.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Cincinnati, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: T625_410; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 157; line 2, dwl 186-190.

Edward L. Houghton¹

M, #87348, b. circa 1907

Father*: Charles Washington Houghton b. 24 Feb 1880, d. 27 Nov 1950
Mother*: Sarah Ellen Leas¹ b. c 1890

Biography

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Birth

circa 1907

OH, USA, age 3 in 1910 census; age 12 in 1920 census¹

ParentsS

father born in IN, mother born in IL (but M given as IN)

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Dillon, Phelps, Missouri; Roll: T624_797; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 64; line 12, dwl 3-3.

Francis M. Houghton¹

M, #87349, b. circa 1872

Family: Lell (?) b. c 1881

Marriage*: Francis M. Houghton married Lell (?) on circa 1902 mar 8 y in 1910 census.¹

Thomas F. Houghton¹ b. c 1905

Biography

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Birth

circa 1872

MO, USA, age 38 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1902

mar 8 y in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

St. Francois, St. Francois Co., MO, USA, age 38, real estate agent¹

ParentsS

parents born in MO¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , St Francois, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: T624_808; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 93; line 12, dwl 82-95.

Lell (?)¹

F, #87350, b. circa 1881

Family: Francis M. Houghton b. c 1872

Marriage*: Lell (?) married Francis M. Houghton on circa 1902 mar 8 y in 1910 census.¹

Thomas F. Houghton¹ b. c 1905

Biography

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Birth

circa 1881

MO, USA, age 29 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1902

mar 8 y in 1910 census¹

ParentsD

father born in IL, mother born in MO¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , St Francois, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: T624_808; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 93; line 12, dwl 82-95.

Thomas F. Houghton¹

M, #87351, b. circa 1905

Father*: Francis M. Houghton¹ b. c 1872
Mother*: Lell (?)¹ b. c 1881

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1905

MO, USA, age 5 in 1910 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , St Francois, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: T624_808; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 93; line 12, dwl 82-95.

May Richter¹

F, #87352, b. circa 1878

Biography

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Birth

circa 1878

Germany, age 32 in 1910 census¹

Immigration

1880

Marriage

circa 1905

mar 5 y in 1910 census

1910 Census

1910

St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, USA, age 32, milliner, working out; living with parents¹

ParentsD

Paul and Clara Richter, b. born Germany

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , St Louis Ward 13, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T624_817; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 218; line 98, dwl 3822-217-305.

Sarah Houghton¹

F, #87353, b. circa 1877

Biography

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Birth

circa 1877

Canada, age 33 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1903

mar 7 y in 1910 census

1910 Census

1910

St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, USA, age 33, divorced, none; and sister Isabelle Willis, 41, div, Can; and nephews Albert G. and Russell H. Willis, 15 & 12, NY¹

Note

1910

2 children born, 2 living

ParentsD

parents born in English Canada¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , St Louis Ward 17, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T624_819; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 2; line 67, dwl 3224, dwl 165-314.

Charles A. Haughton¹

M, #87354, b. circa 1867

Biography

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Birth

circa 1867

OH, USA, age 43 in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, USA, age 43, widower, lodger, boarder, government stenographer¹

ParentsS

father born in LA, mother born in IN¹

Note

Surname may be Houghton

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , St Louis Ward 17, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T624_819; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 275; line 97.

William Perry Houghton

M, #87355, b. 12 March 1902, d. 7 January 1981

Father*: William Porter Houghton b. 26 Dec 1877, d. 23 Sep 1928
Mother*: Grace Caldwell¹

Family: Anna Mary Stoll b. c 1904, d. May 1977

Marriage*: William Perry Houghton married Anna Mary Stoll on circa 1926 ages 24 and 22.³
Divorce*: William Perry Houghton and Anna Mary Stoll were divorced.

William Lawrence Houghton+³ b. 24 Jun 1927, d. 2 Mar 1985
Robert Charles Houghton+³ b. 1 Aug 1928, d. 27 Dec 1995

Biography

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Birth

Mar 12, 1902

St. Louis, MO, USA, age 8 in 1910 census; age 17 in 1920 census; age 28 in 1930 census; age 38 in 1940 census²

Occupation

1920

lumber comp. clerk

Marriage

circa 1926

ages 24 and 22³

1930 Census

1930

St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, USA, age 28, railroad clerk³

1940 Census

1940

St. Louis, MO, USA, age 38, railroad clerk⁴

Mil. Draft

1942

St. Louis, MO, USA, age 39, Occupation: Wabash R R Co

Divorce

1950 US Census

1950

St. Louis, MO, USA, age 48, divorced, lodger, railroad cost clerk

Death

Jan 7, 1981

age 78⁵

Obituary

Jan 8, 1981

HOUGHTON, WILLIAM P, Tues., Jan. 7, 1981, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, beloved hue- band of the late Anna M Hough- ton (nee Stoll), dear father of William L and Robert C Houghton. our dear father-In-law and grandfather

Burial

Jan 9, 1981

Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, USA⁵

ParentsS

parents born in MO

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1928/…
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , St Louis Ward 20, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T624_820; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 317; line 45, dwl 3171-30-37.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1239; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 108; line 28, dwl 4847-243-306.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T627_2209; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 96-705.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://stlcathcem.com/houghton surname.

Robert Charles Houghton¹

M, #87356, b. 1 August 1928, d. 27 December 1995

Father*: William Perry Houghton¹ b. 12 Mar 1902, d. 7 Jan 1981
Mother*: Anna Mary Stoll¹ b. c 1904, d. May 1977

Family 1: Geraldine Louise Oleander b. 20 Nov 1928, d. 10 Jul 1997

Marriage*: Robert Charles Houghton married Geraldine Louise Oleander on May 15, 1946.²

Phillip C. Houghton+² b. c 1952, d. 19 Dec 2016
Jerry Houghton²
Steven Houghton²

Family 2: Shirley Roberts

Marriage*: Robert Charles Houghton married Shirley Roberts.

Biography

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Birth

Aug 1, 1928

MO, USA, age 1 10/12 in 1930 census; age 11 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

May 15, 1946

1950 US Census

1950

St. Louis, MO, USA, age 21, furnace co. sheet metal worker

Marriage

Death

Dec 27, 1995

St. Louis, MO, USA

Obituary

Dec 28, 1995

HOUGHTON, ROBERT C., Wed , Dec. 27.1995. asleep in Jesus, beloved husband of Shirley Houghton (nee Roberts), dear
father of Phillip (Rose). Gerald (Sharon) and Steven (Dee) Houghton. Michael. David (Shelly). Robert. Steve (Jheri)
and Lisa Tindle. our dear grand-father, great-grandfather, brother-in-law. uncle, great-uncle and dear friend. Mr. Houghton in state at WHITE-MULLEN Mortuary. 118 N. Florissant Rd., Ferguson, Thurs. Dec. 28 from 5 -3 p.m Graveside service Fri., 1 p.m at Laurel Hill Cemetery.

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1239; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 108; line 28, dwl 4847-243-306.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/stltoday/obituary.aspx

Thersa A. (?)¹

F, #87357, b. circa 1856

Family: George R. Houghton b. c 1840, d. 23 Aug 1915

Marriage*: Thersa A. (?) married George R. Houghton, son of George Houghton, on circa 1875 mar 35 y in 1910 census.¹

Charlie Houghton¹ b. c 1884
Willie J. Houghton¹ b. c 1894

Biography

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Birth

circa 1856

MO, USA, age 54 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1875

mar 35 y in 1910 census¹

Living

1915

PensionInx

Aug 26, 1915

MO, USA, as widow²

ParentsD

parents born in MO¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , St Louis Ward 22, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T624_821; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 343; line 51, dwl 4039-146-198.
[S1515] Unknown name of person, unknown record type, unknown file number.

Charlie Houghton¹

M, #87358, b. circa 1884

Father*: George R. Houghton¹ b. c 1840, d. 23 Aug 1915
Mother*: Thersa A. (?)¹ b. c 1856

Biography

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Birth

circa 1884

MO, USA, age 26 in 1910 census¹

Occupation

1910

city wagon driver

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , St Louis Ward 22, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T624_821; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 343; line 51, dwl 4039-146-198.

Anna E. Houghton¹

F, #87359, b. circa 1845

Family:

Jessie Houghton¹ b. c 1872
Edna L. Houghton¹ b. c 1883
Sida Houghton¹ b. c 1887

Biography

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Birth

circa 1845

MO, USA, age 65 in 1910 census¹

Note

1910

8 children born, 6 living

1910 Census

1910

St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, USA, age 65, widow, none; and 4 boarders¹

ParentsD

father born in Ireland, mother born in KY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , St Louis Ward 25, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T624_822; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 396; line 21, dwl 4600-91-275.

Jessie Houghton¹

F, #87360, b. circa 1872

Mother*: Anna E. Houghton¹ b. c 1845

Biography

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Birth

circa 1872

IL, USA, age 38 in 1910 census¹

Occupation

1910

public school teacher

ParentsD

father born in PA, mother born in MO¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , St Louis Ward 25, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T624_822; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 396; line 21, dwl 4600-91-275.