Houghton Surname Project

Rena M. Ahnert¹

F, #102961, b. circa 1917, d. 26 July 2010

Family: Stephen. Willis Houghton

Marriage*: Rena M. Ahnert married Stephen. Willis Houghton, son of Stephen Henry Houghton and Florence H. Lillis, on Jul 22, 1967.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1917

Marriage

Jul 22, 1967

Death

Jul 26, 2010

Pedigree

Citations

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

Carroll W. Houghton¹

M, #102962, b. circa 1944

Family: Mary Lou Benson

Marriage*: Carroll W. Houghton married Mary Lou Benson.

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1944

Marriage

Living

2012

Saratoga Springs, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

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

(?) Houghton¹

F, #102963, d. before 2012

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Schenectady, Schenectady Co., NY, USA¹

Death

before 2012

Pedigree

Citations

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

Dale F. Houghton¹

F, #102964, b. circa 1939

Family: Allen Roach

Marriage*: Dale F. Houghton married Allen Roach.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

circa 1939

Marriage

Living

2012

Lowville, NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

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

Allen Roach¹

M, #102965

Family: Dale F. Houghton

Marriage*: Allen Roach married Dale F. Houghton, daughter of Stephen. Willis Houghton and Edna Lindstead.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

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

Carl Ahnert¹

M, #102966

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Living

2012

Canastota, Madison Co., NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

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

Gerald Ahnert¹

M, #102967

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Living

2012

Syracuse, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

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

Christopher C. Houghton¹

M, #102968, b. 27 September 1966, d. 24 October 2017

Family: Melissa A. Daniels

Marriage*: Christopher C. Houghton married Melissa A. Daniels.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 27, 1966

Schnectady, NY, USA²

Marriage

Death

Oct 24, 2017

Ellis Hospital, NY, USA

Obituary

Oct 26, 2017

Albany, NY, USA, Houghton, Christopher C. HALFMOON Christopher C. Houghton, 51, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at Ellis Hospital, with his loving family at his side. Born on September 27, 1966, in Schenectady, son of Carroll Houghton and Mary Lou (Benson) Wilcox. He is the husband of Melissa A. (Daniels) Houghton. A graduate of Galway High School, class of 1984, he worked as an I.T. manager at Teal, Becker and Chiaramonte of Albany. He enjoyed electronics and always had the newest "tech" available. Chris played the drums and was an avid music fan, who loved the band RUSH. Above all, he was a devoted family man and loved being a husband, father, brother and friend. In addition to his parents and wife, he is survived by his children, Christopher J. and Corinne A. Houghton, a brother, Jason W. (Lynn) Houghton and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends.He was predeceased by his stepfather, Frederick Wilcox; and his paternal grandparents Willis and Edna Houghton. Relatives and friends may call on Saturday, October 28, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Richard J. Ryan Funeral Home, Inc., 2034 West St., Galway. Burial will follow in the family plot in Foster Hill Cemetery. Kindly consider donations to the or to the Foster Hill Cemetery Association in loving memory of Chris Houghton.
Published in Albany Times Union on Oct. 26, 2017

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/timesunion-albany/…
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dailygazette/obituary.aspx

Melissa A. Daniels

F, #102969

Family: Christopher C. Houghton

Marriage*: Melissa A. Daniels married Christopher C. Houghton, son of Carroll W. Houghton and Mary Lou Benson.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Jason W. Houghton¹

M, #102970

Family: Lynn (?)

Marriage*: Jason W. Houghton married Lynn (?)¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Marriage

Living

2017

Pedigree

Citations

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

Lynn (?)¹

F, #102971

Family: Jason W. Houghton

Marriage*: Lynn (?) married Jason W. Houghton, son of Carroll W. Houghton and Mary Lou Benson.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

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

Lelah Gay (?)¹

F, #102972, b. circa 1892

Family: William Gay Houghton

Marriage*: Lelah Gay (?) married William Gay Houghton, son of Arthur Vincent Houghton and Margaret Ellen Close.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1892

IL, USA, age 48 in 1940 census²

1940 Census

1940

Patterson, Greene Co., IL, USA, age 48, farmer²

Marriage

Residence

1942

Patterson, Greene Co., IL, USA

1950 US Census

1950

Patterson, IL, USA, age 58, farmer

Pedigree

Citations

[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 128.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Patterson, Greene, Illinois; Roll: T627_808; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 31-12.

Gertrude (?)¹

F, #102973

Family: Leon Lorimer Houghton

Marriage*: Gertrude (?) married Leon Lorimer Houghton.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Residence

1942

Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 128.

Theodore Alfred Houghton¹

M, #102974, b. 10 February 1892

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Feb 10, 1892

Montclair, NJ, USA¹

Residence

1935

Tahoe, NV, USA

1940 Census

1940

Colusa, Colusa Co., CA, USA, age 48, widowed, private farm gardener²

Mil. Draft

1942

Grimes, Colusa Co., CA, USA, age 50, J. L. Browning¹

1950 US Census

1950

TWP 2, Kern Co., CA, USA, age 54, widowed, ranch hand

Pedigree

Citations

[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: California.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Colusa, Colusa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00194; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 6-5.

Maryette (?)¹

F, #102975, b. circa 1834

Family: Joshua Pike

Marriage*: Maryette (?) married Joshua Pike.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1834

NY, USA, age 46 in 1880 census¹

Marriage

1880 Census

1880

Medford, Steele Co., MN, USA, age 66, farmer; and Thomas Curtiss, 78, England¹

ParentsD

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , .Medford, Steele, Minnesota; Roll: 635; Family History Film: 1254635; Page: 44C; Enumeration District: 242; Image: 0091; line 24, dwl 152-167.

Augustus Haskell¹

M, #102976, b. circa 1833

Family: Judith B. Pike

Marriage*: Augustus Haskell married Judith B. Pike, daughter of Joshua Pike and Dorcas Houghton.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1833

ME, USA, age 47 in 1880 census¹

Marriage

1880 Census

1880

Gordon, Todd Co., MN, USA, age 47, farmer¹

ParentsS

parents born in ME¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Gordon, Todd, Minnesota; Roll: 635; Family History Film: 1254635; Page: 353B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 0720; line 7, dwl 52.

Frank Haskell¹

M, #102977, b. circa 1867

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1867

MN, USA, age 13 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Gordon, Todd, Minnesota; Roll: 635; Family History Film: 1254635; Page: 353B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 0720; line 7, dwl 52.

Josephine Haskell¹

F, #102978, b. circa 1871

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1871

MN, USA, age 9 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Gordon, Todd, Minnesota; Roll: 635; Family History Film: 1254635; Page: 353B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 0720; line 7, dwl 52.

Alberta Haskell¹

F, #102979, b. circa 1869

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1869

MN, USA, age 11 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Gordon, Todd, Minnesota; Roll: 635; Family History Film: 1254635; Page: 353B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 0720; line 7, dwl 52.

Florenze Haskell¹

F, #102980, b. circa 1874

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1874

MN, USA, age 6 in 1880 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Gordon, Todd, Minnesota; Roll: 635; Family History Film: 1254635; Page: 353B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 0720; line 7, dwl 52.

Franklin Embury Morgan^1,2

M, #102981, b. 9 June 1836, d. 10 June 1918

Family: Harriet Douglass Houghton

Marriage*: Franklin Embury Morgan married Harriet Douglass Houghton, daughter of Dr. Douglass Houghton M.D. and Harriet Stevens.⁴

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 9, 1836

Warsaw, Wyoming Co., NY, USA, age 34 in 1870 census; age 44 in 1880 census^1,2

Graduation

Michigan University, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI, USA³

Occupation

Coldwater, Branch Co., MI, USA, a lawyer of⁴

Marriage

⁴

1870 Census

1870

Coldwater, Branch Co., MI, USA, age 34, attorney at law; and Laura Morgan, 72, CT¹

1880 Census

1880

Coldwater, Branch Co., MI, USA, age 44, lawyer⁵

Death

Jun 10, 1918

Coldwater, Branch Co., MI, USA²

Burial

Oak Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Branch Co., MI, USA, Plot: 101-0136-04

ParentsS

Benjamin Morgan 1788-1844; and Laura Richards 1798-1878; father born in NY, Laura Morgan, born in CT⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Coldwater Ward 4, Branch, Michigan; Roll: M593_665; Page: 174; line 3, dwl 9-9.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/22576781/person/1262693127
[S1384] Alvah Bradish, Memoirs of Doughlass Houghton, p. 62.
[S1119] Andrew W. Young, Chautauqua Co. NY Hx 2, p. 487.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Coldwater, Branch, Michigan; Roll: T9_573; Family History Film: 1254573; Page: 573.3000; Enumeration District: 30; line 4, dwl 105-111.

Nigel Houghton

M, #102982

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

England

Research

Feb 3, 2012

Kit 230931 Father is surname Handman, b. Russia
Y-DNA37

ParentsS

father born in Russian Federation, mother born in United Kingdom

Biography

My father was born in Russia probably about 1889 and his name was Harry Handman. He probably arrived in the UK about 1905, I took my mother's surname, Houghton, because my father and mother never got married although they lived together.

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Pedigree

Thomas Houghton¹

M, #102983, b. 6 February 1892

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Feb 6, 1892

Lewisburg, PA, USA¹

Marriage

Mil. Draft

1942

age 50, Pennsylvania Railroad, Supt. Office, Williamsport, PA²

Residence

1942

Lewisburg, PA, USA, with wife

Pedigree

Citations

[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Pennsylvania; Microfilm Series: M1951; Microfilm Roll: 141.
[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Pennsylvania; Microfilm Series: M1951; Microfilm Roll: 141.

Charles Henry Houghton¹

M, #102984, b. 14 August 1896

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 14, 1896

Tampa, FL, USA¹

Mil. Draft

1942

East St. Louis, IL, USA, age 45, S. C. Sachs Co., St. Louis, MO¹

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Pedigree

Citations

[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 128.

Delores A. Glaser¹

F, #102985, b. circa 1928

Family: Robert Moore Houghton

Marriage*: Delores A. Glaser married Robert Moore Houghton, son of Ornon Francis Houghton and Mildred Moore, on circa 1979.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1928

Marriage

circa 1979

Living

2012

Corning, Steuben Co., NY, USA

Pedigree

Citations

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

Gladys Mae Hopkins¹

F, #102986, b. circa 1900

Family: Lowell Curtis Houghton

Marriage*: Gladys Mae Hopkins married Lowell Curtis Houghton, son of Lawson Curtis Houghton and Mary E. Vaughan, on Jan 23, 1923 at Great Falls, MT, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1900

OK, USA, age 40 in 1940 census²

Marriage

Jan 23, 1923

Great Falls, MT, USA¹

1940 Census

1940

Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, USA, age 46, 3 years of college, automobile salesman; and 2 lodgers²

Occupation

1940

dept. store saleslady

Residence

1942

1950 US Census

1950

Multinomah Co., OR, USA, age 55, US Forestry Dept. timekeeper; and mother in law Florence Hopkins, 73, widow

Pedigree

Citations

[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 128.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T627_917; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 104-22.

Margaret Ellen Miller¹

F, #102987, b. 25 February 1842, d. 23 May 1925

Family: John Jackson Harting

Marriage*: Margaret Ellen Miller married John Jackson Harting.²

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 25, 1842

Rock Grove, Stephenson Co., IL, USA^1,2

Marriage

Death

May 23, 1925

Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL, USA²

Children+

Luthella B. Harting
1863 – 1939
Nettie Mae Harting
1865 – 1949
Charles H. Harting
1869 – 1920
Clara Belle Harting
1870 – 1949
Clayton C. Harting
1872 – 1919
Mary Ermina Harting
1875 – 1959
Lelia R. Harting
1879 – 1956
Florence E. Harting
1882 – 1972
Sarah Eva Harting
1884 – 1980
John Elmer Harting
1887 – 1949²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from William Thomas Dahlberg, Mar 4, 2012.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/17314871/person/493394002

Esther J. Miller¹

F, #102988, d. 7 March 1891

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Death

Mar 7, 1891

York Twp, Sandusky Co., OH, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/17314871/person/493501978

John Jackson Harting¹

M, #102989, b. 24 June 1838, d. 1 December 1923

Family: Margaret Ellen Miller

Marriage*: John Jackson Harting married Margaret Ellen Miller, daughter of Carpenter Miller and Sarah Houghton.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 24, 1838

Stephenson Co., OH, USA¹

Marriage

Death

Dec 1, 1923

Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/17314871/person/493394002

Nettie Mae Harting¹

F, #102990, b. 28 September 1865, d. 10 March 1949

Family: Samuel Douglas Aue

Marriage*: Nettie Mae Harting married Samuel Douglas Aue.²

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 28, 1865

Monticello, WI, USA¹

Marriage

Death

Mar 10, 1949

Love's Park, IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/17314871/person/493365463
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/17314871/person/493365462