Houghton Surname Project

Alex Humar¹

F, #105661, b. 1909

Family: Alexander Jackson b. 3 Jan 1905, d. Oct 1942

Marriage*: Alex Humar married Alexander Jackson, son of William James Jackson and Margaret Brownlee.¹

Richard Lee Jackson+¹ b. 6 Oct 1929, d. 28 Feb 1989

Biography

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Birth

1909

Austria¹

Marriage

Death

Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Rick Alex Jackson, Jan 7, 2013.

Margaret Brownlee¹

F, #105662, b. 1878, d. 1921

Family: William James Jackson b. 1869, d. 1907

Marriage*: Margaret Brownlee married William James Jackson, son of Thomas Jackson and Martha Sinnamon.¹

Alexander Jackson+¹ b. 3 Jan 1905, d. Oct 1942

Biography

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Birth

1878

Canada¹

Marriage

Death

1921

Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Rick Alex Jackson, Jan 7, 2013.

Martha Sinnamon¹

F, #105663

Family: Thomas Jackson b. 1844, d. 1918

Marriage*: Martha Sinnamon married Thomas Jackson, son of William Jackson and Isabella McClennan.¹

William James Jackson+¹ b. 1869, d. 1907

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Rick Alex Jackson, Jan 7, 2013.

Isabella McClennan¹

F, #105664, b. 1815, d. 28 July 1886

Family: William Jackson b. 26 May 1819, d. 1880

Marriage*: Isabella McClennan married William Jackson.¹

Thomas Jackson+¹ b. 1844, d. 1918

Biography

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Birth

1815

Armagh, Ireland¹

Marriage

Death

Jul 28, 1886

Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Rick Alex Jackson, Jan 7, 2013.

Dorothy A. Lofton¹

F, #105665, b. circa 1911

Family: Alfred Wilson Houghton b. c 1904, d. 7 Feb 1960

Marriage*: Dorothy A. Lofton married Alfred Wilson Houghton, son of Horace Houghton and Sarah L. Wilson.¹

Donald Houghton¹ b. c 1938
Dale Houghton¹ b. c 1939
Marilyn Houghton b. c 1943

Biography

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Birth

circa 1911

MI, USA, age 29 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Plymouth, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 36, gas company station operator¹

1950 US Census

1950

Plymouth, MI, USA, age 46, gas station attendant

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Plymouth, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1835; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 82-199; line 23, dwl 1075.

Donald Houghton¹

M, #105666, b. circa 1938

Father*: Alfred Wilson Houghton¹ b. c 1904, d. 7 Feb 1960
Mother*: Dorothy A. Lofton¹ b. c 1911

Biography

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Birth

circa 1938

MI, USA, age 2 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Plymouth, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1835; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 82-199; line 23, dwl 1075.

Dale Houghton¹

M, #105667, b. circa 1939

Father*: Alfred Wilson Houghton¹ b. c 1904, d. 7 Feb 1960
Mother*: Dorothy A. Lofton¹ b. c 1911

Biography

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Birth

circa 1939

MI, USA, age 1 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Plymouth, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1835; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 82-199; line 23, dwl 1075.

Robert Houghton¹

M, #105668, b. circa 1904

Biography

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Birth

circa 1904

ME, USA, age 36 in 1940 census¹

1940 Census

1940

Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 36, married, lodger, construction truck driver¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1839; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 84-11; line 40, dwl 423.

Bernice Houghton¹

F, #105669, b. circa 1938

Father*: Albert Stanley Houghton¹ b. 7 Apr 1904, d. 15 Jan 1988
Mother*: Jennie J. Nowland¹ b. c 1903, d. 1973

Family: William Macy

Marriage*: Bernice Houghton married William Macy.

Biography

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Birth

circa 1938

MI, USA, age 2 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Eveline, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: T627_1739; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 15-14; line 10, dwl 90.

Robert L. Houghton¹

M, #105670, b. circa 1940

Father*: Albert Stanley Houghton¹ b. 7 Apr 1904, d. 15 Jan 1988
Mother*: Jennie J. Nowland¹ b. c 1903, d. 1973

Biography

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Birth

circa 1940

MI, USA, age 0/12 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Eveline, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: T627_1739; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 15-14; line 10, dwl 90.

Bertha M. Habel¹

F, #105671, b. circa 1925

Step-father*: Albert Stanley Houghton¹ b. 7 Apr 1904, d. 15 Jan 1988
Mother*: Jennie J. Nowland¹ b. c 1903, d. 1973

Family: Garrett Potter

Marriage*: Bertha M. Habel married Garrett Potter.

Biography

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Birth

circa 1925

MI, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Eveline, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: T627_1739; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 15-14; line 10, dwl 90.

William F. Habel¹

M, #105672, b. circa 1927

Step-father*: Albert Stanley Houghton¹ b. 7 Apr 1904, d. 15 Jan 1988
Mother*: Jennie J. Nowland¹ b. c 1903, d. 1973

Biography

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Birth

circa 1927

MI, USA, age 13 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Eveline, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: T627_1739; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 15-14; line 10, dwl 90.

Jo Ann Houghton¹

F, #105673, b. circa 1931

Father*: Herschel M. Houghton¹ b. 12 Mar 1904, d. 1 Aug 1985
Mother*: Lucille M. Reichelderfer¹ b. c 1904, d. 8 Jun 1996

Biography

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Birth

circa 1931

OH, USA, age 9 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Van Buren, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: T627_3133; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 69-30; line 44, dwl 58.

Barbara Jean Houghton¹

F, #105674, b. circa 1934

Father*: Herschel M. Houghton¹ b. 12 Mar 1904, d. 1 Aug 1985
Mother*: Lucille M. Reichelderfer¹ b. c 1904, d. 8 Jun 1996

Biography

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Birth

circa 1934

OH, USA, age 6 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Van Buren, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: T627_3133; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 69-30; line 44, dwl 58.

Doris Posthumus¹

F, #105675, b. circa 1910, d. 3 August 1996

Family: Marshall George Houghton b. c 1905, d. 1978

Marriage*: Doris Posthumus married Marshall George Houghton, son of George A. Houghton and Margaret M. (?), on Jun 25, 1932 at East Lansing, MI, USA.¹

Beverley Doris Houghton¹ b. c 1935

Biography

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Birth

circa 1910

MI, USA, age 30 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Jun 25, 1932

East Lansing, MI, USA¹

1940 Census

1940

Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 35, 5 years of college, architecture and engineering build, electrical engineer¹

1950 US Census

1950

Detroit, MI, USA, age 45, architectural firm, electrical engineer

Death

Aug 3, 1996

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1871; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 84-1050; line 68, dwl 18298.

Beverley Doris Houghton¹

F, #105676, b. circa 1935

Father*: Marshall George Houghton¹ b. c 1905, d. 1978
Mother*: Doris Posthumus¹ b. c 1910, d. 3 Aug 1996

Family: Clayton John Bergdahl

Marriage*: Beverley Doris Houghton married Clayton John Bergdahl.

Biography

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Birth

circa 1935

MI, USA, age 5 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1871; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 84-1050; line 68, dwl 18298.

Josephine Alice (?)¹

F, #105677, b. circa 1909

Family: Melbourne Jasper Houghton b. 4 Mar 1905, d. 27 Nov 1985

Marriage*: Josephine Alice (?) married Melbourne Jasper Houghton, son of Frank Houghton and Frances (?).¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1909

IL, USA, age 31 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Tampa, Hillsborough Co., FL, USA, age 35, 6 years of college, tire salesman¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida; Roll: T627_633; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 70-25; line 16, dwl 2018.

Lucille A. (?)¹

F, #105678, b. 1910, d. 1999

Family: Donald A. Houghton b. 1907, d. 1993

Marriage*: Lucille A. (?) married Donald A. Houghton, son of George A. Houghton and Margaret M. (?).¹

Barbara Houghton b. c 1947

Biography

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Birth

1910

MI, USA, age 29 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Residence

1935

Lansing, Ingham Co., MI, USA

1940 Census

1940

Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 32, 4 years of college, public school teacher¹

1950 US Census

1950

Detroit, MI, USA, age 41, college job placement

Burial

Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham Co., MI, USA

Death

1999

MI, USA

Burial

Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham Co., MI, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1869; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 84-967; line 13, dwl 3252.

Velva Jean Routh¹

F, #105679, b. circa 1908

Family: Warren W. Houghton b. c 1908

Marriage*: Velva Jean Routh married Warren W. Houghton, son of Rev. Leonard Houghton and Fannie Maria Cunningham, on Apr 6, 1929 at Detroit, MI, USA.¹

Donald Wilburn Houghton¹ b. c 1931, d. 30 Dec 1994
Allan Warren Houghton¹ b. 29 Dec 1937, d. 23 Jan 2020

Biography

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Birth

circa 1908

MO, USA, age 32 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Apr 6, 1929

Detroit, MI, USA¹

1940 Census

1940

Lansing, Ingham Co., MI, USA, age 33, state dept. clerk¹

1950 US Census

1950

Meridian, MI, USA, age 43, state of MI Dept of Welfare, administrative

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T627_1762; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 33-54; line 77, dwl 1614.

Donald Wilburn Houghton¹

M, #105680, b. circa 1931, d. 30 December 1994

Father*: Warren W. Houghton¹ b. c 1908
Mother*: Velva Jean Routh¹ b. c 1908

Biography

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Birth

circa 1931

MI, USA, age 9 in 1940 census¹

Death

Dec 30, 1994

MI, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T627_1762; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 33-54; line 77, dwl 1614.

Allan Warren Houghton

M, #105681, b. 29 December 1937, d. 23 January 2020

Father*: Warren W. Houghton¹ b. c 1908
Mother*: Velva Jean Routh¹ b. c 1908

Family 1: Mary Bakita d. 1986

Marriage*: Allan Warren Houghton married Mary Bakita on 1960.

Family 2: Barbara Pearson

Marriage*: Allan Warren Houghton married Barbara Pearson on 1987.

Biography

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Birth

Dec 29, 1937

Detroit, MI, USA, age 2 in 1940 census

Marriage

1960

Marriage

1987

Occupation

Michigan State Police force

Death

Jan 23, 2020

Saline, MI, USA

Obituary

Allan Warren Houghton of Saline, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 23, 2020. The cause of death was Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Allan was born on December 29, 1937 to Warren W. and Velva Jean (Routh) Houghton in Detroit. In 1960 he married Mary (Bakita) Houghton, and together they had three children. Sadly, Mary passed away in 1986. In 1987 Allan married Barbara (Pearson) Houghton and she survives. They were married for over 32 wonderful years.

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T627_1762; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 33-54; line 77, dwl 1614.

Charles Ernest Mead^1,2

M, #105682, b. circa 1892, d. 1945

Family: Viletta Mae Levengood b. 20 Aug 1891, d. 29 May 1973

Marriage*: Charles Ernest Mead married Viletta Mae Levengood on Nov 27, 1912 at Elbridge, Oceana Co., MI, USA, age 21 and 21.^1,2

Gladys Elnora Mead¹ b. c 1915

Biography

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Birth

circa 1892

Walkerville, Oceana Co., MI, USA, age 28 in 1920 census; age 39 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

Nov 27, 1912

Elbridge, Oceana Co., MI, USA, age 21 and 21^1,2

1920 Census

1920

Leavitt, Oceana Co., MI, USA, age 28, working out farm laborer¹

Children+

Victor Aaron Mead 1917 – 1918
Robert Ernest Mead 1918 –
Arthur Herman Mead 1921 – 1976
Max D. Mead 1925 – 1989
Maxine Elgina Mead 1925 – 1925
Charles Jr. Mead 1928 – 1996
Clayton Lavern Mead 1929 – 1980³

1930 Census

1930

Muskegon, Muskegon Co., MI, USA, age 39, paper mill laborer⁴

Death

1945

Sparta, Kent Co., MI, USA²

ParentsS

parents born in MI

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: T625_786; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 1007; line 55, dwl 156.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1254147/person/-1963501766
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1254147/person/-1963496047
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: 1014; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 1119.0; FHL microfilm: 2340749; line 68, dwl 2240.

Beryl Leone Houghton^1,2

F, #105683, b. 19 April 1910, d. 15 September 1996

Father*: (?) Houghton¹
Mother*: Viletta Mae Levengood¹ b. 20 Aug 1891, d. 29 May 1973

Family: Johnny Campagna b. 22 Mar 1903, d. 21 Apr 1993

Marriage*: Beryl Leone Houghton married Johnny Campagna.²

Biography

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Birth

Apr 19, 1910

MI, USA, age 9 in 1920 census^1,2

Marriage

Death

Sep 15, 1996

Shelby, Oceana Co., MI, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: T625_786; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 1007; line 55, dwl 156.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1254147/person/-1963496047

Gladys Elnora Mead¹

F, #105684, b. circa 1915

Father*: Charles Ernest Mead¹ b. c 1892, d. 1945
Mother*: Viletta Mae Levengood¹ b. 20 Aug 1891, d. 29 May 1973

Biography

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Birth

circa 1915

MI, USA, age 5 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: T625_786; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 1007; line 55, dwl 156.

Johnny Campagna¹

M, #105685, b. 22 March 1903, d. 21 April 1993

Family: Beryl Leone Houghton b. 19 Apr 1910, d. 15 Sep 1996

Marriage*: Johnny Campagna married Beryl Leone Houghton, daughter of (?) Houghton and Viletta Mae Levengood.¹

Biography

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Birth

Mar 22, 1903

Marriage

Death

Apr 21, 1993

Shelby, Oceana Co., MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1254147/person/-1963496047

Barbara Houghton¹

F, #105686, b. circa 1932

Father*: Byrel Noah Houghton¹ b. 28 Aug 1909, d. 7 Jun 1959
Mother*: Clara J. Smith¹ b. 29 Jun 1909, d. 26 May 2006

Biography

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Birth

circa 1932

MI, USA, age 8 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Egelston, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: T627_1794; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-6; line 5, dwl 96.

George Parker¹

M, #105687, b. circa 1903

Family: Alice Houghton b. c 1907

Marriage*: George Parker married Alice Houghton, daughter of (?) Houghton.¹

Robert Parker¹ b. c 1929
Muriel Parker¹ b. c 1931
Harrie Parker¹ b. c 1933

Biography

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Birth

circa 1903

Canada, age 37 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Residence

1935

Monroe Co., MI, USA

1940 Census

1940

Ash, Monroe Co., MI, USA, age 37, factory help¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Ash, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T627_1791; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 58-3; line33, dwl 354.

Alice Houghton¹

F, #105688, b. circa 1907

Father*: (?) Houghton¹

Family: George Parker b. c 1903

Marriage*: Alice Houghton married George Parker.¹

Robert Parker¹ b. c 1929
Muriel Parker¹ b. c 1931
Harrie Parker¹ b. c 1933

Biography

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Birth

circa 1907

Canada, age 33 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Residence

1935

Monroe Co., MI, USA

1940 Census

1940

Ash, Monroe Co., MI, USA, age 37, factory help¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Ash, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T627_1791; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 58-3; line33, dwl 354.

Robert Parker¹

M, #105689, b. circa 1929

Father*: George Parker¹ b. c 1903
Mother*: Alice Houghton¹ b. c 1907

Biography

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Birth

circa 1929

MI, USA, age 11 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Ash, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T627_1791; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 58-3; line33, dwl 354.

Muriel Parker¹

F, #105690, b. circa 1931

Father*: George Parker¹ b. c 1903
Mother*: Alice Houghton¹ b. c 1907

Biography

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Birth

circa 1931

MI, USA, age 9 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Ash, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T627_1791; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 58-3; line33, dwl 354.