Houghton Surname Project

Linda Cox¹

F, #104941

Family: Donald Houghton b. c 1935, d. b 2013

Marriage*: Linda Cox married Donald Houghton, son of George Arthur Houghton and Genevieve Renner.¹

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

Josephine Houghton¹

F, #104942, b. circa 1851

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Birth

circa 1851

NY, USA, age 89 in 1940 census¹

1940 Census

1940

Manchester, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 89, widow¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2291; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 6-33; line 19, dwl 271.

Theodore H. Nixon

M, #104943

Father*: Gouverneur Nixon b. c 1928
Mother*: Dorothy P. (?)

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Birth

Graduation

1974

Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA, Engineering

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Edith H. Nixon

F, #104944

Father*: Gouverneur Nixon b. c 1928
Mother*: Dorothy P. (?)

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Birth

Graduation

1979

Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA, Engineering

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Anne Nixon

F, #104945

Father*: Gouverneur Nixon b. c 1928
Mother*: Dorothy P. (?)

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Sally Nixon

F, #104946

Father*: Gouverneur Nixon b. c 1928
Mother*: Dorothy P. (?)

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Birth

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Sandy Nixon

F, #104947

Father*: Gouverneur Nixon b. c 1928
Mother*: Dorothy P. (?)

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Dorothy P. (?)

F, #104948

Family: Gouverneur Nixon b. c 1928

Marriage*: Dorothy P. (?) married Gouverneur Nixon, son of Gouverneur Halstead Nixon and Edith G. Houghton.

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Nelly Houghton¹

F, #104949, b. circa 1857

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Birth

circa 1857

NY, USA, age 82 in 1940 census¹

1940 Census

1940

West Orange, Essex Co., NJ, USA, age 82, widow, aunt and living with Frederick and Sarah Price¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , West Orange, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2341; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 7-402; line 9, dwl 41.

Bessie F. Houghton¹

F, #104950, b. circa 1859

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Birth

circa 1859

NY, USA, age 81 in 1940 census¹

1940 Census

1940

Rye, Westchester Co., NY, USA, age 81, widow¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Rye, Westchester, New York; Roll: T627_2805; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 60-104; line 42, dwl 608.

Virginia Pearl Williams¹

F, #104951, b. circa 1919, d. before 2012

Family: Enid Noland Houghton b. 10 Jul 1913, d. b 2012

Marriage*: Virginia Pearl Williams married Enid Noland Houghton, son of James William Houghton and Dollie Elizabeth Dry.¹

Robert N. Houghton+² b. 1 Dec 1937, d. 16 Jan 2013

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Birth

circa 1919

MO, USA, age 21 in 1940 census²

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Paris, Monroe Co., MO, USA, age 24, Standard Oil Co. attendant, service station²

Death

before 2012

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/fh/obituaries/…
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Paris, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: T627_2130; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 69-3; line 78, dwl 258.

Robert N. Houghton¹

M, #104952, b. 1 December 1937, d. 16 January 2013

Father*: Enid Noland Houghton¹ b. 10 Jul 1913, d. b 2012
Mother*: Virginia Pearl Williams¹ b. c 1919, d. b 2012

Family: Patricia Kaye (?) b. 24 Jul 1944, d. 12 Oct 2006

Marriage*: Robert N. Houghton married Patricia Kaye (?)²

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Birth

Dec 1, 1937

MO, USA, age 2 in 1940 census; GS gives 1938¹

Residence

1940

Paris, MO, USA

Mil. Enls

United States Air Force; A3C, and was stationed in North Carolina

Research

Marriage

Death

Jan 16, 2013

Biloxi, Harrison Co., MS, USA³

Burial

Jan 23, 2013

Missouri Veteran's Cemetery, Higgensville, Lafayette Co., MO, USA²

Obituary

Robert N. Houghton
(December 1, 1937 - January 16, 2013)

Reser Funeral Home, Warsaw, MO

Robert N. Houghton, age 75, of Edwards, MO., passed away suddenly Wednesday evening, January 16, 2013 in Biloxi, Mississippi. He was born on December 1, 1937, the only child of Euid Noland and Virginia Pearl Williams Houghton.

He grew up in Paris, Missouri and graduated from high school.

He enlisted into the United States Air Force and was stationed in North Carolina. He was honorably discharged and returned to the Kansas City area.

He completed cosmetology school and worked in Brookside. He then went to firefighter academy and joined the Kansas City Fire Department where he worked from 1963 until his retirement after 25 years of service in 1988.

Following his retirement, he became an avid golfer. He enjoyed working on and showing his John Deere Tractor and he loved dance the two-step.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and his wife, Kay.

He is survived by one daughter, Lorre Fossum, of Kansas City, Missouri, a son, Robert Houghton, of Overland Park, Kansas, and five grandchildren.

Funeral services at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, January 23, 2013, at the Reser Funeral Home, Warsaw, MO. A 2:00 P.M., interment at the Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Higgensville, Missouri also on Wedesday, January 23, 2013

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Paris, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: T627_2130; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 69-3; line 78, dwl 258.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/fh/obituaries/…
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Patricia Kaye (?)

F, #104953, b. 24 July 1944, d. 12 October 2006

Family: Robert N. Houghton b. 1 Dec 1937, d. 16 Jan 2013

Marriage*: Patricia Kaye (?) married Robert N. Houghton, son of Enid Noland Houghton and Virginia Pearl Williams.²

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Birth

Jul 24, 1944

Marriage

Death

Oct 12, 2006

Burial

Missouri Veteran's Cemetery, Higginsville, Lafayette Co., MO, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/fh/obituaries/…

Estelle Gladys Garrett¹

F, #104954, b. circa 1918, d. 26 September 1997

Family: James Lester Houghton b. 23 Sep 1915, d. 18 Oct 2002

Marriage*: Estelle Gladys Garrett married James Lester Houghton, son of Frederick William Houghton and Gracie Maude Teetzel, on Apr 8, 1937 at Yakima, WA, USA.¹

Rev. Doyne LaVal Houghton+¹ b. 8 Feb 1938, d. 24 Aug 1999
Anita Marlene Houghton¹ b. 12 Jun 1939, d. 2015
Darrill Lee Houghton b. 1 Feb 1946, d. 9 Oct 1955
Stanley Ray Houghton+ b. 25 Jan 1952

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Birth

circa 1918

TX, USA, age 22 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Apr 8, 1937

Yakima, WA, USA¹

1940 Census

1940

Fairview, Yakima Co., WA, USA, age 24, railroad section hand¹

1950 US Census

1950

Seattle, WA, USA, age 34, furniture merchant laborer

Death

Sep 26, 1997

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Fairview, Yakima, Washington; Roll: T627_4371; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 39-46; line 43, dwl 220.

Lorre Houghton¹

F, #104955

Father*: Robert N. Houghton¹ b. 1 Dec 1937, d. 16 Jan 2013
Mother*: Patricia Kaye (?)¹ b. 24 Jul 1944, d. 12 Oct 2006

Family: (?) Fossum

Marriage*: Lorre Houghton married (?) Fossum.¹

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Birth

Marriage

Living

2013

Kansas City, MO, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/fh/obituaries/…

(?) Fossum¹

M, #104956

Family: Lorre Houghton

Marriage*: (?) Fossum married Lorre Houghton, daughter of Robert N. Houghton and Patricia Kaye (?).¹

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/fh/obituaries/…

Robert Houghton¹

M, #104957

Father*: Robert N. Houghton¹ b. 1 Dec 1937, d. 16 Jan 2013
Mother*: Patricia Kaye (?)¹ b. 24 Jul 1944, d. 12 Oct 2006

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Birth

MO, USA¹

Living

2013

Overland Park, KS, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/fh/obituaries/…

Edith P. (?)¹

F, #104958, b. circa 1900

Family: Harry Homer Slocum b. Oct 1895

Marriage*: Edith P. (?) married Harry Homer Slocum, son of Samuel Ellis Slocum and Laura A. Leach.¹

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Birth

circa 1900

NY, USA, age 40 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Binghamton, Broome Co., NY, USA, age 45, city government policeman¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Binghamton, Broome, New York; Roll: T627_2501; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 4-66; line 63, dwl 17.

Stella Slocum

F, #104959

Father*: Samuel Ellis Slocum d. b 1940
Mother*: Laura A. Leach b. 20 Dec 1861, d. 1941

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Nina Slocum

F, #104960

Father*: Samuel Ellis Slocum d. b 1940
Mother*: Laura A. Leach b. 20 Dec 1861, d. 1941

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Birth

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Richard Loos¹

M, #104961, b. circa 1918

Family: Shirley Davis b. c 1921

Marriage*: Richard Loos married Shirley Davis, daughter of (?) Davis and Blanche Houghton, on circa 1938.¹

Carol Ann Loos¹ b. c 1939

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Birth

circa 1918

PA, USA, age 22 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

circa 1938

Occupation

1940

sewing machine shop salesman

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: T627_4310; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 113-29; line 46, dwl 124.

Carol Ann Loos¹

F, #104962, b. circa 1939

Father*: Richard Loos¹ b. c 1918
Mother*: Shirley Davis¹ b. c 1921

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Birth

circa 1939

VA, USA, age 9/12 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: T627_4310; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 113-29; line 46, dwl 124.

(?) MacDonald¹

M, #104963

Family: Blanche Houghton b. c 1902

Marriage*: (?) MacDonald married Blanche Houghton, daughter of Irving Legrand Houghton and Elizabeth E. Cook.¹

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: T627_4310; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 113-29; line 46, dwl 124.

James William Houghton¹

M, #104964, b. 22 April 1937, d. 15 January 2013

Father*: William Houghton¹ b. 25 Aug 1904, d. Aug 1970
Mother*: Sally Ann (?)² b. bt 1910 - 1912

Family: Rosemary Lee (?) b. c 1942

Marriage*: James William Houghton married Rosemary Lee (?)¹

James Michael Houghton¹ b. c 1962
John Houghton¹ b. c 1963
Maureen Houghton¹ b. c 1964
Sheila Marie Houghton¹ b. c 1966
Sharon Houghton¹ b. c 1966
Michael P. Houghton¹ b. c 1968
Kathy Houghton¹ b. c 1969

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Birth

Apr 22, 1937

MA, USA, age 2 in 1940 census; age 13 in 1950 census^1,2

Education

Rindge School of Technical Arts, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA

Mil. Enls

US Navy

Research

Marriage

Residence

Somerville, MA, USA, and London, England

Death

Jan 15, 2013

Somerville, MA, USA¹

Obituary

Jan 19, 2013

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, HOUGHTON James William Houghton, January 15, 2013. Born April 22nd, 1937. Survived by his three sons and four daughters, James Michael Houghton of Somerville, John Houghton and his wife Yiching Houghton of Wilmington, MA, Michael and his wife Gina of Tewksbury, MA, his daughter Maureen Houghton of Brookline, MA, Sheila Houghton of Somerville, MA, Sharon Bracey of Malden, MA, Kathy Carleton of Tewksbury, MA. He is also survived by his siblings, Sally Houghton of Boston, MA, John Houghton of Woburn, MA, and Mary Houghton of Somerville, MA, and his grandchildren, James, Sherry, Erin, Christopher, Matthew, Olivia, Grace, Sara, Patrick, Isabelle, Brian, and Connor. James was a resident of Somerville, MA and London, England. He was a carpenter, a Navy veteran, went to St. John’s Grammar School in Cambridge, and Rindge Tech in Cambridge. There will be a memorial mass at St. John’s Church, North Cambridge, January 22nd at 10:00 A.M. Funeral services will be held in London.

Published in Boston Herald from January 19 to January 22, 2013

Burial

London, England

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonherald/obituary.aspx
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1611; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 9-302; line 44, dwl 81.

William Houghton^1,2

M, #104965, b. 25 August 1904, d. August 1970

Family: Sally Ann (?) b. bt 1910 - 1912

Marriage*: William Houghton married Sally Ann (?)²

Sally Ann Houghton¹ b. c 1935
James William Houghton+¹ b. 22 Apr 1937, d. 15 Jan 2013
John J. Houghton¹ b. c 1946
Mary Houghton¹ b. c 1951

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Birth

Aug 25, 1904

Ireland, age 34 in 1940 census²

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Medford, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 34, chain store truck driver²

1950 US Census

1950

Cambridge, MA, USA, age 45, Northern Ireland, food warehouse, bread wrapper

Last Loc

Somerville, MA, USA

Death

Aug, 1970

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Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonherald/obituary.aspx
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1611; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 9-302; line 44, dwl 81.
[S1042] Social Security Death Index.

Sally Ann Houghton¹

F, #104966, b. circa 1935

Father*: William Houghton¹ b. 25 Aug 1904, d. Aug 1970
Mother*: Sally Ann (?)² b. bt 1910 - 1912

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Birth

circa 1935

MA, USA, age 5 in 1940 census; age 15 in 1950 census^1,2

Living

2013

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonherald/obituary.aspx
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1611; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 9-302; line 44, dwl 81.

John J. Houghton¹

M, #104967, b. circa 1946

Father*: William Houghton¹ b. 25 Aug 1904, d. Aug 1970
Mother*: Sally Ann (?) b. bt 1910 - 1912

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Birth

circa 1946

MA, USA, age 4 in 1950 census¹

Living

2013

Woburn, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

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

Mary Houghton¹

F, #104968, b. circa 1951

Father*: William Houghton¹ b. 25 Aug 1904, d. Aug 1970
Mother*: Sally Ann (?) b. bt 1910 - 1912

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Birth

circa 1951

MA, USA¹

Living

2013

Somerville, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

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

Rosemary Lee (?)¹

F, #104969, b. circa 1942

Family: James William Houghton b. 22 Apr 1937, d. 15 Jan 2013

Marriage*: Rosemary Lee (?) married James William Houghton, son of William Houghton and Sally Ann (?).¹

James Michael Houghton¹ b. c 1962
John Houghton¹ b. c 1963
Maureen Houghton¹ b. c 1964
Sheila Marie Houghton¹ b. c 1966
Sharon Houghton¹ b. c 1966
Michael P. Houghton¹ b. c 1968
Kathy Houghton¹ b. c 1969

Biography

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Birth

circa 1942

Marriage

Living

2013

Somerville, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

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

James Michael Houghton¹

M, #104970, b. circa 1962

Father*: James William Houghton¹ b. 22 Apr 1937, d. 15 Jan 2013
Mother*: Rosemary Lee (?)¹ b. c 1942

Biography

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Birth

circa 1962

Living

2013

Somerville, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

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