Houghton Surname Project

Phil Keener

M, #122431

Family: Mrs. Grace F. Houghton

Marriage*: Phil Keener married Mrs. Grace F. Houghton on Aug 4, 1911 at Carthage, MO, USA.

Biography

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Marriage

Aug 4, 1911

Carthage, MO, USA

Pedigree

(?) Haley

M, #122432

Family: Dorothy Houghton

Marriage*: (?) Haley married Dorothy Houghton, daughter of John James Houghton and Matilda C. Murphy.

Biography

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Marriage

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Kathryn Houghton

F, #122434, b. 18 January 1911

Biography

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Birth

Jan 18, 1911

Portland, OR, USA

Pedigree

Jordan Matthew Houghton

M, #122435, b. 20 June 1983

Biography

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Birth

Jun 20, 1983

Cheverly, MD, USA

Residence

2026

Correspond

Feb 25, 2026

Pedigree

Rose Marie Holowchak

F, #122436, b. 27 June 1955, d. 5 November 2024

Family: Steven James Houghton

Marriage*: Rose Marie Holowchak married Steven James Houghton, son of Scott Bradbury Houghton and Norma Jean Long Hall.

Biography

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Birth

Jun 27, 1955

Johnstown, PA, USA

Marriage

Death

Nov 5, 2024

Savage, MD, USA

Pedigree

Shane Taylor Houghton

M, #122437, b. 27 March 1980

Biography

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Birth

Mar 27, 1980

Baltimore, MD, USA

Pedigree

Michael Todd Houghton

M, #122439, b. 23 December 1970

Biography

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Birth

Dec 23, 1970

Pedigree

David Eugene Houghton

M, #122440, b. 28 March 1974

Biography

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Birth

Mar 28, 1974

Correspond

Apr 19, 2026

David Houghton

Contributn

Apr 19, 2026

Occupation

Kingdom Car Center: David Houghton
563-582-2220 office
563-940-5986 cell

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Clara Marie Houghton

F, #122441

Family: (?) Tanner

Marriage*: Clara Marie Houghton married (?) Tanner.

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Birth

Marriage

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(?) Tanner

M, #122442

Family: Clara Marie Houghton

Marriage*: (?) Tanner married Clara Marie Houghton, daughter of Ronald Eugene Houghton and Judy (?).

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Marriage

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Joshua Houghton

M, #122443

Biography

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Birth

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Jeanie Houghton

F, #122444

Family: (?) Sullivan

Marriage*: Jeanie Houghton married (?) Sullivan.

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Birth

Marriage

Pedigree

(?) Sullivan

M, #122445

Family: Jeanie Houghton

Marriage*: (?) Sullivan married Jeanie Houghton, daughter of Ronald Eugene Houghton and Judy (?).

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Birth

Marriage

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Arthur Joseph Carpenter

M, #122446

Family: Ann Houghton

Marriage*: Arthur Joseph Carpenter married Ann Houghton, daughter of Alfred Macy Houghton and Evelyn Chase.

Biography

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Marriage

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Arthur Joseph Carpenter II

M, #122447

Biography

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Birth

Note

2026

Paternal grandfather of Allison Carpenter: Allison Carpenter

Pedigree

William C. Corkum

M, #122448

Family: Harriet L. Dauphinee

Marriage*: William C. Corkum married Harriet L. Dauphinee, daughter of John W. Dauphinee and Eliza Houghton.

Biography

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Marriage

Research

2026

Jill Elwell contribution
: Harriett's first marriage cert. to Clifford Smith.
Clifford was lost at sea.
Harriet married William Charles Corkum March 6, 1895 in Gloucester. Their children were:

William Alfred Corkum b. Aug. 9 1895 d. Aug. 8, 1903

Ethel Vera Corkum b. April 14, 1897
M. Ralph Kärcher 1916
Died July 15, 1990

Walter Everett Corkum b. Aug. 28; 1898
Died Feb. 17, 1970

Dorothy Velma Corkum b. Aug. 29; 1900
m. Gilbert O’Neil July 7, 1928
d. Feb. 13, 1962

Emily Elmira Corkum b. Sept. 30, 1902
m. John Clifford Hamor Sr. Oct. 4, 1927
d. Aug. 27, 1984

Pauline Harriet Corkum b. Nov. 30, 1904
m. Chester Churchill unk, she passed shortly after her marriage
d. Dec 17, 1928

Helen Irene Corkum b Feb 27, 1907
d. Jan 2, 1908

Richard Charles Corkum b. May 29, 1909
d. Sept. 5, 1969

Marion Corkum b. Feb. 26, 1911
d. Feb. 27, 1911

Gerald James Corkum b. June 22, 1913
m. Elizabeth “Libby” Kelley June 9, 1939
d. Oct. 28, 1989

Ruth Barbara Corkum (my grandmother) b. Jan. 31, 1918
m. Daniel V. Cameron Dec. 25, 1940
d. Sept. 2, 1991
My grandmother disliked the name Ruth, so went by Barbara for her entire life. She and Dan had one child, my mother, Sandra. I can give you our info, if you want her generation I think I have only part of the siblings children’s information.

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Abigail Hursh

F, #122449, b. 8 June 2000

Family: Thomas Albert Houghton III

Marriage*: Abigail Hursh married Thomas Albert Houghton III, son of Thomas Albert Houghton Jr and Catherine A. Savka, on Nov, 2025.

Biography

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Birth

Jun 8, 2000

Clearwater, FL, USA

Marriage

Nov, 2025

Residence

May, 2026

Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Abigail Hursh

Biography

Abigail "Bee" Hursh, CPhT, BS, MBA
Kent State University, May 2022, Bachelors of Science in Advertising
Youngstown State University, May 2025, MBA in Digital Marketing
Certified Pharmacy Technician through PTCB

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(?) Houghton

M, #122450, b. circa 1875

Family: (?) Clayton

Marriage*: (?) Houghton married (?) Clayton.

Biography

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Note

Patrilineal founder of Norwich Houghton line. Y-DNA Haplogroup: R-M512 (R1b). DNA volunteer: Frederic James Houghton

Y-DNA Haplogroup: R-M512 (R1b). Confirmed by descendant Frederic James Houghton (REFN 85493), FTDNA Kit 73791. Norwich, Norfolk, England origin.

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Birth

circa 1875

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Marriage

Pedigree

Catherine Kelly

F, #122451, b. from 1781 to 1790

Family: Joel Houghton

Marriage*: Catherine Kelly married Joel Houghton, son of Shevah Houghton and Sarah Piper, on May 21, 1799 at Washington Co., VA, USA, Catherine Kelly and Joel Hutton.

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Birth

from 1781 to 1790

Marriage

May 21, 1799

Washington Co., VA, USA, Catherine Kelly and Joel Hutton

Living

1839

Crawford Co., USA

Note

Aug 4, 1847

Crawford Co, IN, USA, Catherine Houghton deeded land according to ‘A History of Crawford County Indiana’ 4 Aug 1847 for school purposes

Pedigree

Nancy Houghton

F, #122455, b. circa 1801

Family: John Lindsey Neal

Marriage*: Nancy Houghton married John Lindsey Neal on Apr 24, 1822 at Washington Co., IN, USA, Nancy Hoten given.²

Biography

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Birth

circa 1801

VA, USA, age 49 in 1850 census¹

Marriage

Apr 24, 1822

Washington Co., IN, USA, Nancy Hoten given²

Living

1843

Crawford Co., IN, USA

1850 Census

1850

Jennings, Crawford Co., IN, USA

Note

1870

Clear Fork, VA, USA, There is a 1870 VA census that lists a Nancy Neal, age 70, b. VA, living with Martha Neal, age 26, with her 5 children

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Jim Gilbert, Aug 21, 2026.
[S415] E-mail from Gayle Gilbert, Aug 21, 2026.

John Lindsey Neal¹

M, #122456, b. circa 1802

Family: Nancy Houghton

Marriage*: John Lindsey Neal married Nancy Houghton, daughter of Joel Houghton and Catherine Kelly, on Apr 24, 1822 at Washington Co., IN, USA, Nancy Hoten given.²

Biography

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Birth

circa 1802

Clark Co., IN, USA, age 48 in 1850 census

Marriage

Apr 24, 1822

Washington Co., IN, USA, Nancy Hoten given²

1850 Census

1850

Jennings, Crawford Co., IN, USA

1860 Census

1860

Jennings, Crawford Co., IN, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Jim Gilbert, Aug 21, 2026.
[S415] E-mail from Gayle Gilbert, Aug 21, 2026.

Sarah Houghton^1,2

F, #122457, b. 26 May 1800, d. 4 April 1852

Family: William Rogerson

Marriage*: Sarah Houghton married William Rogerson on Dec 3, 1817 at Jefferson Co., KY, USA.²

Biography

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Birth

May 26, 1800

VA, USA^1,2

Marriage

Dec 3, 1817

Jefferson Co., KY, USA²

Death

Apr 4, 1852

Spenser Co., KY, USA, Had children²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Randy Eugene Houghton, June 16, 2026.
[S415] E-mail from Gayle Gilbert, Aug 21, 2026.

William Rogerson

M, #122458

Family: Sarah Houghton

Marriage*: William Rogerson married Sarah Houghton, daughter of Joel Houghton and Catherine Kelly, on Dec 3, 1817 at Jefferson Co., KY, USA.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Dec 3, 1817

Jefferson Co., KY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Gayle Gilbert, Aug 21, 2026.

Mary "Polly" Houghton¹

F, #122459, b. circa 1814

Family: Marquis ‘Marcus’ DeLayette Hunter

Marriage*: Mary "Polly" Houghton married Marquis ‘Marcus’ DeLayette Hunter on circa 1831 at MO, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1814

IN, USA¹

Marriage

circa 1831

MO, USA¹

1850 Census

1850

Cuivre, Pike Co, MO, USA, Margiris D Hunter 48
Mary Hunter 34
Sarah Ann Hunter 16
Charles W Hunter 14
Joel A Hunter 11
Thomas F Hunter 9
Elizth C Hunter 7
Maria E Hunter 5
William M Hunter 2

1860 Census

1860

Cuivre, Pike Co., MO, USA, Name Age
Macus D Hunter 53
Mary F Hunter 44
Charles Hunter 23
Sarah A Hunter 25
Thos F Hunter 19
Elizabeth Hunter 17
Isabella Hunter 15
John Hunter 12
May Hunter 7
Louisa J Hunter 6

1870 Census

1870

Cuivre, Pike Co., MO, USA, age 62, farmer²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Gayle Gilbert, Aug 21, 2026.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cuivre, Pike, Missouri; Roll: M593_798; Page: 129A.

Marquis ‘Marcus’ DeLayette Hunter¹

M, #122460, b. circa 1808

Family: Mary "Polly" Houghton

Marriage*: Marquis ‘Marcus’ DeLayette Hunter married Mary "Polly" Houghton, daughter of Joel Houghton and Catherine Kelly, on circa 1831 at MO, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1808

KY, USA

Marriage

circa 1831

MO, USA¹

1850 Census

1850

Cuivre, Pike Co, MO, USA, Margiris D Hunter 48
Mary Hunter 34
Sarah Ann Hunter 16
Charles W Hunter 14
Joel A Hunter 11
Thomas F Hunter 9
Elizth C Hunter 7
Maria E Hunter 5
William M Hunter 2

1860 Census

1860

1870 Census

1870

Cuivre, Pike Co., MO, USA, age 62, farmer²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Gayle Gilbert, Aug 21, 2026.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cuivre, Pike, Missouri; Roll: M593_798; Page: 129A.