Houghton Surname Project

Ralph Houghton¹

M, #116731, b. circa 1896

Biography

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Birth

circa 1896

IL, USA, age 44 in 1940 census¹

1940 Census

1940

Chicago, IL, USA, age 44, Harvard Hotel clerk¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00930; Page: 84B; Enumeration District: 103-292.

James R. Houghten

M, #116732

Father*: William Allen Houghten b. 1 Apr 1913, d. 20 Dec 1994
Mother*: Lucille Arlene Calahan b. c 1916, d. 1961

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Birth

MI, USA

Living

1994

Flippen, AR, USA

Pedigree

Ardith Rigenburgh

F, #116733

Family: William Allen Houghten b. 1 Apr 1913, d. 20 Dec 1994

Marriage*: Ardith Rigenburgh married William Allen Houghten, son of Allen William Houghten and Olive Lillian Teats, on 1963.

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Marriage

1963

Pedigree

Ruth Ann (?)

F, #116734

Family: William A. Houghten b. c 1939

Marriage*: Ruth Ann (?) married William A. Houghten, son of William Allen Houghten and Lucille Arlene Calahan.

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Marriage

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Marion Pearl Obert¹

F, #116735, b. 16 January 1902, d. July 1966

Family: James Richard Houghton b. 16 Aug 1903, d. 26 Apr 1983

Marriage*: Marion Pearl Obert married James Richard Houghton, son of John Howard Houghton and Eliza McCullough, on Feb, 1931.¹

Biography

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Birth

Jan 16, 1902

MN, USA, age 38 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Feb, 1931

1940 Census

1940

Saratoga, CA, USA, age 37, newspaper reporter¹

1950 US Census

1950

Belmont, CA, USA, age 46, Southern Pacific Bureau of News, News reporter

SSN

before 1951

CA, USA

Death

Jul, 1966

Los Gatos, CA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Saratoga, Santa Clara, California; Roll: m-t0627-00341; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 43-148.

Lucille Houghton¹

F, #116736, b. circa 1917

Father*: Stuart Cooke Houghton¹ b. 22 Nov 1894
Mother*: Rose Zoellar¹ b. c 1890

Biography

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Birth

circa 1917

WV, USA, age 23 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Montgomery, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04402; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 10-26A.

Irving Wilbert Houghton

M, #116737, b. circa 1929, d. 19 July 2010

Father*: Stuart Cooke Houghton¹ b. 22 Nov 1894
Mother*: Rose Zoellar¹ b. c 1890

Biography

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Birth

circa 1929

WV, USA, age 11 in 1940 census¹

1950 US Census

1950

Morgantown, WV, USA, age 21, dormitory

Mil. Enls

between 1968 and 1972

US Air Force

Death

Jul 19, 2010

Huntington, WV, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Montgomery, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04402; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 10-26A.

Branan Houghton¹

M, #116738, b. December 1859

Family: Margia (?) b. Jan 1865

Marriage*: Branan Houghton married Margia (?)¹

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Birth

Dec, 1859

Ireland, age 40 in 1900 census¹

Immigration

1885

Marriage

1900 Census

1900

Cambridge, MA, USA, age 40, laborer¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Cambridge Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0689; FHL microfilm: 1240656.

Margia (?)¹

F, #116739, b. January 1865

Family: Branan Houghton b. Dec 1859

Marriage*: Margia (?) married Branan Houghton.¹

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Birth

Jan, 1865

Morgia, Ireland, age 35 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

1900 Census

1900

Cambridge, MA, USA, age 40, laborer¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Cambridge Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0689; FHL microfilm: 1240656.

Elizabeth Houghton¹

F, #116740, b. circa 1862

Biography

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Birth

circa 1862

Nova Scotia, Canada¹

1880 Census

1880

Boston, MA, USA, age 18, servant¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 555; Page: 501A; Enumeration District: 654.

Marie Houghton¹

F, #116741, b. circa 1874

Biography

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Birth

circa 1874

NY, USA, age 56 in 1930 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Orleans, NY, USA, age 56, none¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Orleans, Jefferson, New York; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL.

Arnold Houghten¹

M, #116742, b. circa 1904

Family: Daisy Holloway b. c 1904

Marriage*: Arnold Houghten married Daisy Holloway.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1904

NC, USA, age 36 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Cheoah, Graham Co., NC, USA, age 36, state dept. truck driver; and mother in law Laura Holloway, 70, NC¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02917; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 38-3.

Daisy Holloway¹

F, #116743, b. circa 1904

Family: Arnold Houghten b. c 1904

Marriage*: Daisy Holloway married Arnold Houghten.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1904

NC, USA, age 36 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Cheoah, Graham Co., NC, USA, age 36, state dept. truck driver; and mother in law Laura Holloway, 70, NC¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02917; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 38-3.

Donald Wengrovius¹

M, #116744, b. circa 1914

Family: Jean Houghten b. c 1918

Marriage*: Donald Wengrovius married Jean Houghten, daughter of Dr. Lester Orlo Houghten M.D. and Bonita Margaret Lesslelong.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1914

NY, USA, age 26 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00371; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 59-52.

Glenn Houghten¹

M, #116745, b. circa 1894

Biography

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Birth

circa 1894

OH, USA, age 46 in 1940 census¹

1940 Census

1940

Oakland, CA, USA, age 46, city reservoir laborer¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00443; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 61-102.

Eliena "Ginger" Phillips

F, #116746, d. 1994

Family: Delbert Marian Houghton b. 10 Mar 1931, d. 16 May 2003

Marriage*: Eliena "Ginger" Phillips married Delbert Marian Houghton, son of Earl Edgar Houghton and Pearl Eliza Sheperd, on 1955 at Seattle, WA, USA.

Biography

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Marriage

1955

Seattle, WA, USA

Death

1994

Pedigree

Michael Houghton

M, #116747

Father*: Delbert Marian Houghton b. 10 Mar 1931, d. 16 May 2003
Mother*: Eliena "Ginger" Phillips d. 1994

Biography

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Birth

Living

2003

Pedigree

April Houghton

F, #116748

Father*: Delbert Marian Houghton b. 10 Mar 1931, d. 16 May 2003
Mother*: Eliena "Ginger" Phillips d. 1994

Biography

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Birth

Living

2003

Pedigree

Lee Houghten¹

M, #116749, b. circa 1880

Family: Margaret (?) b. c 1871

Marriage*: Lee Houghten married Margaret (?)¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1880

OH, USA, age 60 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Residence

1935

Dayton, OH, USA

1940 Census

1940

Akron, OH, USA, age 60, cleaning equipment salesman¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03174; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 89-37.

Margaret (?)¹

F, #116750, b. circa 1871

Family: Lee Houghten b. c 1880

Marriage*: Margaret (?) married Lee Houghten.¹

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Birth

circa 1871

Germany, age 69 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Akron, OH, USA, age 60, cleaning equipment salesman¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03174; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 89-37.

Dorothy Eby

F, #116751, b. 5 January 1913, d. 27 March 2000

Family: Gilbert McDouall Houghton b. 16 Nov 1910, d. 9 Jun 1994

Marriage*: Dorothy Eby married Gilbert McDouall Houghton, son of Edward Lowry Houghton and Margaret McDouall, on Apr 29, 1941 at Spokane, WA, USA.

Marilyn Margaret Houghton b. c 1943
Linda L. Houghton b. c 1946
Judge Elaine Marie Houghton JD+ b. Mar 1949

Biography

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Birth

Jan 5, 1913

Duluth, MN, USA

Marriage

Apr 29, 1941

Spokane, WA, USA

1950 US Census

1950

King Co., CO, USA, age 39, wholesale binders co., sells loose leaf binders

Death

Mar 27, 2000

Seattle, WA, USA

Pedigree

David Haughton

M, #116752, b. 1952

Biography

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Birth

1952

Dublin, Ireland

Research

have currrently identified a direct line from myself (born 1952, Dublin, Ireland) to Hamo FitzWalter (born 1130) and working on the vertification of the line to Eystein Adilsson de Varmland c600

Address

Apr, 2020

England, derh50@gmail.com

Pedigree

Herbert Jonathan Haughton¹

M, #116753

Family: Lilian Strahan

Marriage*: Herbert Jonathan Haughton married Lilian Strahan.¹

Ronald Waring Haughton+¹ b. 20 Jul 1916, d. 4 Jul 2005

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Marriage

Research

Family from Co. Wexford, Ireland

Pedigree

Citations

[S1523] Website, online unknown url, http://www.thepeerage.com/p62546.htm

Lilian Strahan¹

F, #116754

Family: Herbert Jonathan Haughton

Marriage*: Lilian Strahan married Herbert Jonathan Haughton.¹

Ronald Waring Haughton+¹ b. 20 Jul 1916, d. 4 Jul 2005

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S1523] Website, online unknown url, http://www.thepeerage.com/p62546.htm

Lillian Etta Faulkner¹

F, #116755, b. 9 June 1897, d. 24 November 1984

Family: Jacob Douglass Houghton b. 3 Apr 1896, d. 11 Jan 1969

Marriage*: Lillian Etta Faulkner married Jacob Douglass Houghton, son of Philip Stanhope Houghton and Minna Scheeks.¹

Margaret Faulkner¹ b. c 1932

Biography

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Birth

Jun 9, 1897

IA, USA, age 42 in 1940 Census¹

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Los Angeles, CA, USA, age 43, cigar salesman¹

1950 US Census

1950

Arcadia, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 53, cigar salesman

Death

Nov 24, 1984

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00393; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 60-76.

Margaret Faulkner¹

F, #116756, b. circa 1932

Father*: Jacob Douglass Houghton¹ b. 3 Apr 1896, d. 11 Jan 1969
Mother*: Lillian Etta Faulkner¹ b. 9 Jun 1897, d. 24 Nov 1984

Biography

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Birth

circa 1932

CA, USA, age 8 in 1940 Census¹

Adoption

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00393; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 60-76.

Joseph Richard Houghton

M, #116757, b. 4 November 1947, d. 4 September 2017

Father*: George Fredrick Houghton b. 15 Sep 1919, d. 7 May 1997
Mother*: Jessal Blanche Traxler b. 5 Jan 1922, d. 9 Jun 2008

Family:

Biography

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Birth

Nov 4, 1947

Ferriday, LA, USA

Mil. Enls

in the US Army in the Vietnam War.

Death

Sep 4, 2017

Alexandria, LA, USA

Obituary

Funeral services for Joseph “Joe” Richard Houghton, 69, of Vidalia, LA will be held at Vidalia First Baptist Church on Saturday, September, 9, 2017 at 10am with Rev. Russell Wagoner officiating. Interment will follow at Rogers Cemetery in Clayton, under the direction of Young's Funeral Home-Ferriday.

Joe was born on November 3, 1947 in Ferriday and passed away on September 4, 2017 in Alexandria. He served his country in the US Army in the Vietnam War. Joe had an undying love for his family, friends, and the outdoors. He always believed the best way to speak with God was to stand in His creation, which explained his love for the outdoors.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Blanche Houghton; one great grandson, Hunter Hewitt; one brother, Harold Dix Houghton; and one nephew, Robert Stanley.

Mr. Houghton is survived by his two sons, Richard Paul Houghton and wife Hahn, of Houston, TX, and Tim Houghton and fiancée’ Stephanie Wagoner of Clayton; one daughter, Kristi Whitehead and husband Jesse of Vidalia; 8 grandchildren, Christopher, Alex, Hailey, Ashtin, Lexi, Lauren, Amy, and Austin; 7 great grandchildren, Patten, Weston, Wyatt, Bella, Braden, Dakota, and Piper; one brother, Jerry Houghton and wife Vickie of Sicily Island; two sisters, Joy Houghton White and husband Doonie of Roxie, MS, and Jan Houghton Smith and husband, William of Deville; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be his nephews, Stony Houghton, Corey Houghton, Chad Houghton, Jason Stanley, Blair Armstrong, and Joseph Armstrong.

Honorary pallbearers will be his nephews, Eddy Houghton, Blake Stanley, Sessions Vestal, and Jeremy Houghton.

The family will receive friends at Vidalia First Baptist Church on Friday, September 8, 2017 from 5pm until 9pm.

Published online by Young's Funeral Home, Ferriday, Louisiana.

Research

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Harold Dix Houghton

M, #116758, d. before 2017

Father*: George Fredrick Houghton b. 15 Sep 1919, d. 7 May 1997
Mother*: Jessal Blanche Traxler b. 5 Jan 1922, d. 9 Jun 2008

Biography

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Birth

LA, USA

Death

before 2017

Pedigree

Richard Paul Houghton

M, #116759

Father*: Joseph Richard Houghton b. 4 Nov 1947, d. 4 Sep 2017

Family: Hahn (?)

Marriage*: Richard Paul Houghton married Hahn (?)

Biography

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Birth

Marriage

Living

2017

Houston, TX, USA

Pedigree

Hahn (?)

F, #116760

Family: Richard Paul Houghton

Marriage*: Hahn (?) married Richard Paul Houghton, son of Joseph Richard Houghton.

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree