Houghton Surname Project

Gertrude Houghton¹

F, #100831, b. circa 1881

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1881

KY, USA, age 39 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co., WA, USA, age 39, renter, widow, a nurse¹

ParentsD

parents born in KY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Walla Walla Ward 4, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: T625_1943; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 141; line 17, dwl 115-52-61.

Charles Houghton¹

M, #100832, b. circa 1903

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1903

ID, USA, age 17 in 1920 census¹

Occupation

1920

farm laborer

ParentsS

father born in AR, mother born in KY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Walla Walla Ward 4, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: T625_1943; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 141; line 17, dwl 115-52-61.

Frank Houghton¹

M, #100833, b. circa 1905

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1905

OR, USA, age 15 in 1920 census¹

ParentsS

father born in AR, mother born in KY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Walla Walla Ward 4, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: T625_1943; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 141; line 17, dwl 115-52-61.

Harold Edward Houghton¹

M, #100834, b. circa 1904, d. 1974

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1904

Saskatchewan, Canada, age 3 in 1906 census; age 16 in 1920 census¹

Death

1974

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lind, Adams, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 9; line 58, dwl 54-54.

Etta May Houghton¹

F, #100835, b. 21 January 1908, d. 15 August 1996

Family: Ernst William Derting

Marriage*: Etta May Houghton married Ernst William Derting.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 21, 1908

Spokane, WA, USA, age 12 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

Death

Aug 15, 1996

Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA

Obituary

Etta Derting
Coeur d 'Alene
Service for Ella May Derting, 88, will he today at 10 a.m. at Yates Funeral Home in Coeur d’Alene. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery in Walla Walla.
Mrs. Derting, who was bom in Spokane, died Thursday.
She had lived in Walla Walla before moving to Qe Elum. Wash., in 1952. She moved to Coeur d’Alene in 1970.
Mrs. Derting was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, where she played the piano and organ.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest, in 1981
Survivors include two sons, Raymond Derting of Post Falls and Jack Derting of Hayden, Idaho; four daughters. Faye Hoffman of Coeur d’Alene. Audrey Johnson of Pasco, Marjorie Formick of Oregon and Diane Ferguson of Packwood, Wash.: 18 grandchildren and 13 greatgrandchildren.

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lind, Adams, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 9; line 58, dwl 54-54.

William Houghton¹

M, #100836

Biography

Birth

England¹

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Note

1763

Albany Co., NY, USA, a Loyalist, retired Captain who was granted 2000 acres at the head of Lake George in Albany County¹

Mil. Serv.

retired Captain

Research

Pedigree

Citations

[S1414] Peter Wilson Coldham, American Migrations 1765-1799.

Lawrence Houghton¹

M, #100837, d. before 2002

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Death

before 2002

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/theoaklandpress/…

Annette Amberlock¹

F, #100838

Family: Frank Pierce Houghton III

Marriage*: Annette Amberlock married Frank Pierce Houghton III, son of Frank Pierce Houghton Jr and Marjorie E. Dalrymple, on circa 1984 mar 27 y in 2011.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

circa 1984

mar 27 y in 2011

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx

Frank Pierce Houghton IV¹

M, #100839, b. circa 1971

Family: Juliet Jones

Marriage*: Frank Pierce Houghton IV married Juliet Jones.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1971

Marriage

Living

Jun, 2011

Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx

Juliet Jones¹

F, #100840

Family: Frank Pierce Houghton IV

Marriage*: Juliet Jones married Frank Pierce Houghton IV, son of Frank Pierce Houghton III and Annette Amberlock.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Living

Jun, 2011

Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx

Gregory Francis Houghton¹

M, #100841

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Living

2011

West Springfield, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx

Michelle Houghton¹

F, #100842, b. circa 1974

Family: (?) LaBay

Marriage*: Michelle Houghton married (?) LaBay.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1974

Marriage

Living

2011

Ludlow, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx

(?) LaBay¹

M, #100843

Family: Michelle Houghton

Marriage*: (?) LaBay married Michelle Houghton, daughter of Frank Pierce Houghton III and Annette Amberlock.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx

Julianne Houghton¹

F, #100844

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Living

2011

Rocky Hill, CT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx

Jacob B. Houghton¹

M, #100845

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Living

2011

Woronoco, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx

Sarah S. Houghton¹

F, #100846

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Living

2011

Woronoco, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx

Donna (?)¹

F, #100847

Family: Robert D. Houghton

Marriage*: Donna (?) married Robert D. Houghton, son of Frank Pierce Houghton Jr and Marjorie E. Dalrymple.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Living

2011

Southwick, MA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Fannie (?)¹

F, #100848, b. circa 1874

Family: Willard S. Houghton

Marriage*: Fannie (?) married Willard S. Houghton, son of John Houghton Jr and Lydia I. Bridenthall.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1874

KS, USA, age 46 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

1920 Census

1920

Olympia, Thurston Co., WA, USA, age 57, road work supervisor¹

ParentsD

father born in AR, mother born in IN

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Olympia Ward 4, Thurston, Washington; Roll: T625_1942; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 385; line 29, dwl 1914-291-304.

Amy J. Houghton¹

F, #100849, b. circa 1867

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1867

MN, USA, age 53 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA, age 53, widow, private family housekeeper for John E. Carney¹

ParentsD

parents born in USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1928; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 193; line 84, dwl 224-70-125.

Edward Houghton¹

M, #100850, b. 4 October 1872, d. 13 October 1961

Family: Josephine (?)

Marriage*: Edward Houghton married Josephine (?) on 1901 at Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 4, 1872

Vernon, British Columbia, Canada, Naturalization cert: Dec 15, 1872

Marriage

1901

Penticton, British Columbia, Canada

Immigration

1919

Curlew, WA, USA

1920 Census

1920

Granite, Ferry Co., WA, USA, age 50, widowed, hired man, farm laborer for Millie Tonasket, 54, British Columbia, Canada¹

Naturalization

1941

Ferry Co., WA, USA

Death

Oct 13, 1961

Republic, Ferry Co., WA, USA

Burial

Republic Cemetery, Republic, WA, USA

ParentsS

father born in Ireland, mother born in British Columbia, Canada¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Granite, Ferry, Washington; Roll: T625_1921; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 45; line 14, dwl 59-62.

Charles Houghton¹

M, #100851, b. circa 1871

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1871

NY, USA, age 49 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA, age 49, machinist¹

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1929; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 278; line 32, dwl 519-1/2-253-491.

Frank Houghton¹

M, #100852, b. circa 1887

Family: Minnie (?)

Marriage*: Frank Houghton married Minnie (?)¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1887

OR, USA, age 33 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

1920 Census

1920

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA, age 33, shipyard boilermaker¹

ParentsS

father born in Canada, mother born in England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1927; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 141; line 93, dwl 2490-199-202.

Minnie (?)¹

F, #100853, b. circa 1875

Family: Frank Houghton

Marriage*: Minnie (?) married Frank Houghton.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1875

NJ, USA, age 45 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

1920 Census

1920

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA, age 33, shipyard boilermaker¹

ParentsD

parents born in NJ¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1927; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 141; line 93, dwl 2490-199-202.

Dave Houghton¹

M, #100854, b. circa 1878

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1878

IA, USA, age 42 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA, age 42, single, saw mill sawyer¹

ParentsS

parents born in France¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1928; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 210; line 98, dwl 2300-36-61.

Richard Houghton

M, #100855

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Research

my mother's family, the Hettingers, German immigrants from Pennsylvania. My grandfather said he wouln't delve into geneaology out of concern that an immediate ancestor might have been a horse thief. So far as I know, they were Alsatian farmers, but this isn't certain.

Contributn

Pedigree

Greta Elizabeth Sundquist¹

F, #100856, b. circa 1920, d. 29 June 2008

Family 1: Charles Alexander Houghton Jr.

Marriage*: Greta Elizabeth Sundquist married Charles Alexander Houghton Jr., son of Charles Alexander Houghton and Helen Mildred Williams.

Family 2: Wade H. Wigington

Marriage*: Greta Elizabeth Sundquist married Wade H. Wigington.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1920

Sweden, age 30 in 1950 census¹

Marriage

1950 US Census

1950

Worcester, MA, USA, age 30, divorced, newspaper pub. office clerk

Marriage

Death

Jun 29, 2008

Shrewsbury Crossing, MA, USA¹

Obituary

2008

HOLDEN - G. Elizabeth (Sundquist) Wigington, 88, of Shrewsbury Crossing, formerly of Holden, died Sunday, June 29, 2008. She was the widow of Charles A. Houghton Jr. and Wade H. Wigington. She leaves two sons, Charles A. Houghton III and his wife Linda of Holden, and Steven R. Houghton and his wife Susan of Charlotte, N.C; four grandchildren, Jennifer and Heather Houghton of Holden, Tyra Thrower of Charlotte, N.C., and Michael Houghton of Colorado. She also leaves two stepdaughters, Gail Wigington of Barre and Cynthia Wigington of Fairlee, Vt; and three stepgrandchildren, Josias, Grace and German Aquila. She was born in Sweden, daughter of Svea E. (Moberg) and Olaf G. Sundquist. She attended Worcester schools and New England School of Accounting. She was an executive secretary at Morgan Construction Company, a charter member of Trinity Lutheran Church, member of the former Auxiliary of Fairlawn Hospital and Worcester Foundation Auxiliary.
A memorial service was held in the Chapel of Trinity Lutheran Church on July 3. Burial of ashes was in All Faiths Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, 73 Lancaster St., Worcester MA 01609 or Sterling Animal Shelter, 17 Laurelwood Road, Sterling MA 01564. (NordgrenMemorialChapel.com)¹

ParentsD

Svea E. (Moberg) and Olaf G. Sundquist

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://m.thelandmark.com/news/2008-07-10/obituaries/…

Linda (?)¹

F, #100857

Family: Charles Alexander Houghton III

Marriage*: Linda (?) married Charles Alexander Houghton III, son of Charles Alexander Houghton Jr. and Greta Elizabeth Sundquist.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Living

2008

Holden, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://m.thelandmark.com/news/2008-07-10/obituaries/…

Wade H. Wigington¹

M, #100858

Family: Greta Elizabeth Sundquist

Marriage*: Wade H. Wigington married Greta Elizabeth Sundquist.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://m.thelandmark.com/news/2008-07-10/obituaries/…

Susan (?)¹

F, #100859

Family: Steven R. Houghton

Marriage*: Susan (?) married Steven R. Houghton, son of Charles Alexander Houghton Jr. and Greta Elizabeth Sundquist.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Living

2008

Charlotte, Mecklenberg Co., NC, USA, formerly of Matthews, NC

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://m.thelandmark.com/news/2008-07-10/obituaries/…

Jennifer Houghton¹

F, #100860

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Living

2008

Holden, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://m.thelandmark.com/news/2008-07-10/obituaries/…