Houghton Surname Project

Ruby Violet Matthews¹

F, #101581, b. 9 May 1927

Family: Leo Leroy Parker

Marriage*: Ruby Violet Matthews married Leo Leroy Parker, son of Charles Wesley Parker and Mina Mae Peterson, on Mar 7, 1948 at Toronto, Ontario, Canada.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 9, 1927

Grand Bank, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Marriage

Mar 7, 1948

Toronto, Ontario, Canada¹

Immigration

Apr 28, 1949

Detroit, Michigan
Border Crossing at Detroit, MI, from Canada into the USA. Ruby was 7 months pregnant with her son, William at the time of her coming to Kentucky to live with Leo and his four daughters, Connie, Betty, Bunny and Joan.

ParentsD

William Poole Matthews 1885 – 1959 and Charlotte Keeping 1886 – 1949

Pedigree

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/2595126/family

Hiram Henry Haven¹

M, #101582, b. 16 January 1837

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 16, 1837

Ulysses, Potter Co., PA, USA¹

Mil. Serv.

Jasper, NY, USA, New York town Clerks Register of men who served in the Civil War¹

Research

parent?

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Dorothy Smyder, July 20, 2011.

Ella Parker¹

F, #101583, b. 1859

Family: Carmi Wesley Parker

Marriage*: Ella Parker married Carmi Wesley Parker on 1925 at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

1859

Canada¹

Marriage

1925

Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI, USA¹

Research

1930

Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Ida Alice Bowman¹

F, #101584, b. 16 September 1918, d. 23 April 1994

Family: Leo Leroy Parker

Marriage*: Ida Alice Bowman married Leo Leroy Parker, son of Charles Wesley Parker and Mina Mae Peterson.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 16, 1918

Kalkaska, Kalkaska Co., MI, USA¹

Marriage

Death

Apr 23, 1994

Lamberton, MN, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

William Zachary Parker¹

M, #101585, b. 22 December 1976

Family: Natalya Pavlovna Derkach

Marriage*: William Zachary Parker married Natalya Pavlovna Derkach on Nov 6, 2009 at Lexington, KY, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 22, 1976

Louisville, KY, USA¹

Mil. Enls

Jul 1, 1995

Louisville, KY, USA, US Navy

Marriage

Nov 6, 2009

Lexington, KY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Sarah Christine Parker¹

F, #101586, b. 1 July 1979

Family: Stephen Scott Holzknecht

Marriage*: Sarah Christine Parker married Stephen Scott Holzknecht on Sep 27, 2003 at Elizabethtown, KY, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 1, 1979

Louisville, KY, USA¹

Marriage

Sep 27, 2003

Elizabethtown, KY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Matthew Charles Parker¹

M, #101587, b. 23 September 1982

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 23, 1982

Louisville, KY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Constance Louise Parker

F, #101588, b. 4 June 1939

Family 1: James Richard Gronefeld

Marriage*: Constance Louise Parker married James Richard Gronefeld.¹

Family 2: Edward Glenn Scott

Marriage*: Constance Louise Parker married Edward Glenn Scott on Sep 7, 1957 at Cecilia, KY, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 4, 1939

Bellaire, Antrim Co., MI, USA

Marriage

Sep 7, 1957

Cecilia, KY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Joan Marie Parker¹

F, #101589, b. 9 January 1941

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 9, 1941

Bellaire, Antrim Co., MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Betty Jane Parker¹

F, #101590, b. 18 July 1942, d. 29 February 1984

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 18, 1942

Bellaire, Antrim Co., MI, USA¹

Death

Feb 29, 1984

Lexington, KY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Bunny Lee Parker¹

F, #101591, b. 18 July 1942, d. September 1991

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 18, 1942

Bellaire, Antrim Co., MI, USA¹

Death

Sep, 1991

Greensburg, KY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Kenneth Chapman¹

M, #101592

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

OH, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Scott Chapman¹

M, #101593

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

OH, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Natalya Pavlovna Derkach¹

F, #101594, b. 24 January 1986

Family: William Zachary Parker

Marriage*: Natalya Pavlovna Derkach married William Zachary Parker, son of William Charles Parker and Mary Christine Massey, on Nov 6, 2009 at Lexington, KY, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 24, 1986

Lutsk, Volyn', Ukraine¹

Marriage

Nov 6, 2009

Lexington, KY, USA¹

ParentsD

Pavel Ivanovich Derkach 1953 – and Lyudmila Alekseyevna Fedchik 1961 – 2007¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Cristine Lyudmila Parker

F, #101595, b. 20 April 2010

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 20, 2010

Lexington, KY, USA

Pedigree

Stephen Scott Holzknecht¹

M, #101596, b. 24 March 1974

Family: Sarah Christine Parker

Marriage*: Stephen Scott Holzknecht married Sarah Christine Parker, daughter of William Charles Parker and Mary Christine Massey, on Sep 27, 2003 at Elizabethtown, KY, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 24, 1974

Louisville, KY, USA¹

Marriage

Sep 27, 2003

Elizabethtown, KY, USA¹

ParentsS

Kenneth Richard Holzknecht 1947 – & Kelta Ann McCabe
1949 –

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Meghan Violet Holzknecht¹

F, #101597, b. 7 September 2005

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 7, 2005

Louisville, KY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Caitlin Addison Holzknecht¹

F, #101598, b. 18 September 2007

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 18, 2007

Elizabethtown, KY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

James Richard Gronefeld¹

M, #101599, b. 27 August 1934

Family: Constance Louise Parker

Marriage*: James Richard Gronefeld married Constance Louise Parker, daughter of Leo Leroy Parker and Ida Alice Bowman.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 27, 1934

Burlington, KY, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Edward Glenn Scott¹

M, #101600, b. 17 May 1933

Family: Constance Louise Parker

Marriage*: Edward Glenn Scott married Constance Louise Parker, daughter of Leo Leroy Parker and Ida Alice Bowman, on Sep 7, 1957 at Cecilia, KY, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

May 17, 1933

Stephensburg, KY, USA¹

Marriage

Sep 7, 1957

Cecilia, KY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Christine Massey Parker, July 18, 2011.

Robert Houghten¹

M, #101601, b. circa 1853

Family: Elizabeth (?)

Marriage*: Robert Houghten married Elizabeth (?)¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1853

MI, USA, age 77 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

1930 Census

1930

Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 77, none; and 2 servants¹

ParentsD

parents born in England¹

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 128; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1064; line 45, dwl 360-1-348.

Elizabeth (?)¹

F, #101602, b. circa 1855

Family: Robert Houghten

Marriage*: Elizabeth (?) married Robert Houghten.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1855

MI, USA, age 75 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

1930 Census

1930

Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 77, none; and 2 servants¹

ParentsD

parents born in England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 128; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1064; line 45, dwl 360-1-348.

Jessie Houghten¹

M, #101603, b. circa 1850

Family: Mary Clothier

Marriage*: Jessie Houghten married Mary Clothier 1st mar at 18 for both.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1850

England, age 70 in 1930 census¹

Immigration

1880

Marriage

1st mar at 18 for both¹

1930 Census

1930

Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 70, building painter-decor; also grand-stepson, Byron Clothier, 5, MI, MI, WI¹

ParentsS

parents born in England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 1045; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 340; line 34, dwl 2026-22-30.

Mary Clothier¹

F, #101604, b. circa 1855

Family: Jessie Houghten

Marriage*: Mary Clothier married Jessie Houghten 1st mar at 18 for both.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1855

Canada, age 65 in 1930 census¹

Immigration

1885

Marriage

1st mar at 18 for both¹

1930 Census

1930

Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 70, building painter-decor; also grand-stepson, Byron Clothier, 5, MI, MI, WI¹

ParentsD

father born in Ireland, mother born in Germany¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 1045; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 340; line 34, dwl 2026-22-30.

William Clothier¹

M, #101605, b. circa 1877

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1877

MI, USA, age 43 in 1930 census¹

ParentsS

parents born in Canada¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 1045; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 340; line 34, dwl 2026-22-30.

Earnest Clothier¹

M, #101606, b. circa 1875

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1875

MI, USA, age 45 in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 1045; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 340; line 34, dwl 2026-22-30.

James Houghten¹

M, #101607, b. circa 1866

Family: Rose J. (?)

Marriage*: James Houghten married Rose J. (?) on circa 1896 mar at ages 30 and 33.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1866

Scotland, age 64 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1896

mar at ages 30 and 33¹

Immigration

1919

1930 Census

1930

Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, USA, age 64, marine superintendent¹

ParentsS

parents born in Scotland¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , rooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 1512; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 70; line 75, dwl 389.

Rose J. (?)¹

F, #101608, b. circa 1863

Family: James Houghten

Marriage*: Rose J. (?) married James Houghten on circa 1896 mar at ages 30 and 33.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1863

England, age 67 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1896

mar at ages 30 and 33¹

Immigration

1920

1930 Census

1930

Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, USA, age 64, marine superintendent¹

ParentsD

parents born in England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , rooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 1512; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 70; line 75, dwl 389.

James H. Fox¹

M, #101609, b. 5 September 1940, d. 12 July 2011

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 5, 1940

Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Death

Jul 12, 2011

Cromwell, CT, USA¹

Burial

Jul 23, 2011

James H. Fox, 70, of Storrs Mansfield, CT, beloved husband of Marnel (Kennedy) Fox, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Aurora Senior Living of Cromwell, CT.

He was born September 5, 1940 in Worcester, MA, son of the late Edward and Lydia (Houghton) Fox. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served with the US Marines Corps. Prior to retirement, he was a counselor at Lighthouse Rehabilitation.

Besides his wife, James is survived by his children: Megan and Timothy; three grandchildren; two brothers: Edward and Thomas Fox; also several nieces, nephews, and extended family.

Funeral services are private and burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Worcester, MA.
Published in Worcester Telegram & Gazette on July 23, 2011¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/telegram/obituary.aspx

Lydia Houghton¹

F, #101610, d. before 2011

Family: Edward Fox

Marriage*: Lydia Houghton married Edward Fox.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Death

before 2011

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/telegram/obituary.aspx