Houghton Surname Project

Ferne Leona Rank¹

F, #428, b. 15 July 1900, d. January 1981

Family 1: Glen Kils Filer

Marriage: Ferne Leona Rank married Glen Kils Filer on Nov 25, 1918 at Hardin, IA, USA.

Charlotte Jean Filer+ b. 25 Apr 1920, d. 23 Aug 1991

Family 2: Rex George Houghton b. 9 Mar 1900, d. 18 Oct 1984

Marriage*: Ferne Leona Rank married Rex George Houghton, son of Fred George Houghton and Maude Jesse Crouse, on Jun 16, 1928 at Cedar Falls, Black Hawk Co., IA, USA, age 28 and 18, at first marriage.²

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 15, 1900

near, Green Mountain, Marshall Co., IA, USA, age 29 in 1930 census²

Marriage

Jun 16, 1928

Cedar Falls, Black Hawk Co., IA, USA, age 28 and 18, at first marriage²

1930 Census

1930

Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, USA, age 30, city laboratory dentist³

Occupation

1930

paint factory billing clerk

1940 Census

1940

San Antonio, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 40, dental technician, labrotory⁴

1950 US Census

1950

Huntington Park, CA, USA, age 50, dental laboratory, dental technician

Residence

1955

Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, USA, after living in AZ and CA for 20 years

Death

Jan, 1981

Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, USA

ParentsD

John Wesley Rank and Lucy Mary Merrill, both b. IA.

Biography

Graduated Marshalltown high school in June, 1918. She married Mr. Filer and had one daughter (Charlotte Jean Filer). See page 430 of V. Uran's Houghton genealogy for her descendents.

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 412 #427, 430.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 412.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa; Roll: 668; Enumeration District: 26; sheet 7A, page 191,line 36, dwl 610-177-192.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00247; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 19-589.

Jennifer Louise Graham¹

F, #429, b. 13 September 1951

Father*: James Craig Graham II b. 24 Nov 1918
Mother*: Louisa Cecelia Peroglio b. 31 Mar 1922

Family:

Marissa (?)³ b. c 1978
Graham (?)³ b. c 1980
Craig (?)³ b. 11 May 1982

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 13, 1951

St. John's Hospital, St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, USA, Ferguson also²

Living

1982

married and 3 children

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 416 #433.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 416.
[S36] Letter, from Myrle Graham to Ellen Uran Wilson, Dec. 1982.

Stephanie Graham¹

F, #430, b. 27 July 1954

Father*: James Craig Graham II b. 24 Nov 1918
Mother*: Louisa Cecelia Peroglio b. 31 Mar 1922

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 27, 1954

Ferguson, MO, USA¹

Residence

1982

Kansas City, MO, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 416.

Lisa Craig Graham¹

F, #431, b. 24 August 1957

Father*: James Craig Graham II b. 24 Nov 1918
Mother*: Louisa Cecelia Peroglio b. 31 Mar 1922

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 24, 1957

Ferguson, MO, USA¹

Residence

1982

working in PA as a medical technician

Education

1982

Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA, medicine

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 416.

Martha Craig Graham¹

F, #432, b. 9 October 1958

Father*: James Craig Graham II b. 24 Nov 1918
Mother*: Louisa Cecelia Peroglio b. 31 Mar 1922

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 9, 1958

Ferguson, MO, USA¹

Marriage

Oct 19, 1981

Residence

1982

Exeter, NJ, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 416.
[S36] Letter, from Myrle Graham to Ellen Uran Wilson, Dec. 1982.

James Andrew Graham¹

M, #433, b. 8 May 1963

Father*: James Craig Graham II b. 24 Nov 1918
Mother*: Louisa Cecelia Peroglio b. 31 Mar 1922

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

May 8, 1963

Webster Groves, MO, USA¹

Education

1982

Rennsellar, Troy, NY, USA, a sophmore, major in physics and computer science

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 416.

Douglass Reid Shepperd¹

M, #434, b. 6 September 1944

Father*: Ennis Randolph Shepherd b. 1 Sep 1917, d. a 1953
Mother*: Bette Jane Howard b. 14 May 1920, d. a 1953

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep 6, 1944

Fort Lauderdale, Broward Co., FL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 419.

Norma Bledsoe¹

F, #435, b. 10 November 1927

Family: John Frederick Howard b. 19 Jul 1924

Marriage*: Norma Bledsoe married John Frederick Howard, son of Bailey Reid Howard and Bernice Elouise Houghton, on Oct 8, 1945 at La Grange, Troup Co., GA, USA.²

Nancy Robin Howard b. 3 Mar 1955

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Nov 10, 1927

La Grange, Troup Co., GA, USA²

Marriage

Oct 8, 1945

La Grange, Troup Co., GA, USA²

Biography

She graduated from Iowa State College, Ames, IA. She served 2 years on staff at Iowa State College. She was a lab technician for DuPont in Gillistown, NJ.

ParentsD

Albert Bledsoe and Lonnie Lee Combs.

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 419 #437.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 419.

Nancy Robin Howard¹

F, #436, b. 3 March 1955

Father*: John Frederick Howard b. 19 Jul 1924
Mother*: Norma Bledsoe b. 10 Nov 1927

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 3, 1955

Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 420 #575.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 420.

Frederick Luther Thompson III¹

M, #437, b. 25 July 1949

Father*: Frederick Luther Thompson Jr b. 15 Sep 1919, d. a 1953
Mother*: Ruth Virginia Teeter b. 4 Jun 1919

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 25, 1949

Encino, TX, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 427 #443.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 427.

William Verl Thompson¹

M, #438, b. 1 August 1952

Father*: Frederick Luther Thompson Jr b. 15 Sep 1919, d. a 1953
Mother*: Ruth Virginia Teeter b. 4 Jun 1919

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 1, 1952

Caldwell, KS, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 427 #444.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 427.

Barbara Jean Wimmer^1,2

F, #439, b. 5 January 1927, d. August 1962

Family: Lewis Houghton Metcalf b. 28 Sep 1926

Marriage*: Barbara Jean Wimmer married Lewis Houghton Metcalf, son of Walter H. Metcalf and Dorothy Opal Houghton, on Nov 25, 1950 at Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, USA, Uran: Nimmer.³

Linda Sue Metcalf b. 20 Oct 1951
Deborah Lynn Metcalf b. 18 Apr 1954
Katherine Ann Metcalf² b. 21 May 1959

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 5, 1927

Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, USA³

Marriage

Nov 25, 1950

Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, USA, Uran: Nimmer³

Residence

1955

Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, USA

Death

Aug, 1962

⁴

Burial

Glendale, IA, USA

Biography

Dau. of Hobart Nimmer and Bertha Jane Thompson. She graduated from West Technical High School in Des Moines. and had 2 years nurses training at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. Traveled with husband's service; returned to Des Moines in 1953.

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 433 #451.
[S415] E-mail from John W. Ainsworth, Oct. 26, 2002.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 433.
[S36] Letter, from Dorothy Metcalf to Imogene Uran, 1967.

Linda Sue Metcalf¹

F, #440, b. 20 October 1951

Father*: Lewis Houghton Metcalf b. 28 Sep 1926
Mother*: Barbara Jean Wimmer b. 5 Jan 1927, d. Aug 1962

Family: John W. Ainsworth

Marriage*: Linda Sue Metcalf married John W. Ainsworth.⁴

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Oct 20, 1951

U.S. Army Hospital, Fort Riley, KS, USA, VIU: Junction City, KS^2,3

Marriage

⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 433 #455.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 433.
[S36] Letter, from Dorothy Houghton to Imogene Uran, 1960.
[S415] E-mail from John W. Ainsworth, Oct. 26, 2002.

Deborah Lynn Metcalf¹

F, #441, b. 18 April 1954

Father*: Lewis Houghton Metcalf b. 28 Sep 1926
Mother*: Barbara Jean Wimmer b. 5 Jan 1927, d. Aug 1962

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 18, 1954

U.S. Army Hospital, Fort Riley, KS, USA, VIU: Des Moines, IA^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 433 #571.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 433.
[S36] Letter, from Dorothy Houghton to Imogene Uran, 1960.

Richard Carl Reimers¹

M, #442, b. 25 November 1928

Family: Martha Jane Metcalf b. 24 Jun 1931

Marriage*: Richard Carl Reimers married Martha Jane Metcalf, daughter of Walter H. Metcalf and Dorothy Opal Houghton, on Sep 15, 1951 at Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, USA.²

Patricia Ann Reimers b. 30 Jan 1954
Richard Frederick Reimers³ b. 21 May 1958

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 25, 1928

Ogden, Boone Co., IA, USA²

Marriage

Sep 15, 1951

Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, USA²

Residence

circa 1970

Dallas, TX, USA

Biography

Son of Arnold George Reimers and Alma Margaret Ehlers-Reimers. Graduated from Iowa State College, Ames, IA. in June 1951. BA in civil engineering. Worked for Pittsburg-Des Moines Steel in Pittsburg, Pa.

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 436 #454.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 436.
[S415] E-mail from John W. Ainsworth, Oct. 26, 2002.

Patricia Ann Reimers¹

F, #443, b. 30 January 1954

Father*: Richard Carl Reimers b. 25 Nov 1928
Mother*: Martha Jane Metcalf b. 24 Jun 1931

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 30, 1954

Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville, TN, USA, VIU: Sewickley, PA^2,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 436 #570.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 436.
[S36] Letter, from Dorothy Houghton to Imogene Uran, 1960.

Walter Skillman Baker¹

M, #444, d. 29 September 1946

Family: Emma Rose Braman b. 18 Oct 1869, d. 27 Dec 1953

Marriage*: Walter Skillman Baker married Emma Rose Braman, daughter of Oscar F. Braman and Ann Lydia Houghton, on Oct 18, 1886 at Albion, Marshall Co., IA, USA.²

Lois Estelle Baker b. 26 Sep 1887, d. 12 Oct 1946
Carl Douglass Baker b. 15 Jan 1890, d. 1899

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Hardin, IA, USA

Marriage

Oct 18, 1886

Albion, Marshall Co., IA, USA²

Death

Sep 29, 1946

AZ, USA, of tuberculous²

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 438 #459, 447.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 447.

Lois Estelle Baker¹

F, #445, b. 26 September 1887, d. 12 October 1946

Father*: Walter Skillman Baker d. 29 Sep 1946
Mother*: Emma Rose Braman b. 18 Oct 1869, d. 27 Dec 1953

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 26, 1887

IA, USA²

Death

Oct 12, 1946

AZ, USA, of tuberculous²

No Childrn

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 439 #461, 447.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 447.

Carl Douglass Baker¹

M, #446, b. 15 January 1890, d. 1899

Father*: Walter Skillman Baker d. 29 Sep 1946
Mother*: Emma Rose Braman b. 18 Oct 1869, d. 27 Dec 1953

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 15, 1890

IA, USA²

Death

1899

Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, USA, of nephritis²

Burial

Marshalltown Cem, Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 439 #462, 447.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 447.

Echo Braman¹

F, #447, b. 18 April 1892, d. 21 May 1892

Father*: Eugene Franklin Braman b. 18 Apr 1864, d. 7 Dec 1936
Mother*: Clara Florence Clifford b. 26 May 1870, d. 4 Jan 1968

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 18, 1892

Marshall Co., IA, USA²

Death

May 21, 1892

Marshall Co., IA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 442 #464.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 442.

Kitty Belle Grant¹

F, #448

Family: Lawrence Myrel Braman b. 9 Jun 1896, d. a 1953

Marriage*: Kitty Belle Grant married Lawrence Myrel Braman, son of Eugene Franklin Braman and Clara Florence Clifford, on Oct 3, 1923 at El Dorado, KS, USA.²

Meldora Marie Braman+ b. 19 Jul 1924
Melvin Dean Braman b. 12 Apr 1927
Junior Merle Braman+ b. 3 Oct 1928
Eldon Lavon Braman+ b. 16 Sep 1929
Darrell Neal Braman b. 25 Oct 1937
Mary Ellen Braman b. 27 Nov 1941

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Oct 3, 1923

El Dorado, KS, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 442 #468, 443.
[S1399] Unknown subject.

Frederick William Marquardt¹

M, #449

Family: Blossom Fern Braman b. 25 Sep 1897, d. a 1953

Marriage*: Frederick William Marquardt married Blossom Fern Braman, daughter of Eugene Franklin Braman and Clara Florence Clifford, on Nov 26, 1919.²

Irene Opal Marquardt+ b. 2 Jan 1921
Vera La Fern Marquardt b. 22 Apr 1923
Velda Ione Marquardt+ b. 20 Oct 1927

Biography

Occupation

General Merchandise Store

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Nov 26, 1919

Residence

1953

Udall, KS, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 442 #470, 444.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 444.

Earl Braman¹

M, #450, b. 28 June 1899, d. 25 August 1899

Father*: Eugene Franklin Braman b. 18 Apr 1864, d. 7 Dec 1936
Mother*: Clara Florence Clifford b. 26 May 1870, d. 4 Jan 1968

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 28, 1899

IA, USA²

Death

Aug 25, 1899

IA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 442 #471.
[S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 442.