Ira Lapham1

M, #5311

Family: Sophronia Houghton b. 11 Apr 1826, d. 28 Apr 1875

Biography

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MarriageSep 30, 18572,3
ResidencePA, USA2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 198 #987s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 198.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.

Charles Lapham1,2

M, #5312, b. 21 March 1867

Biography

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BirthMar 21, 18673,2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 198 #987c.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 198.

Peirce Leonard1

M, #5313

Family: Salina Houghton b. 24 Jun 1828, d. 19 Jul 1860

Biography

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Marriage18592,3
ResidencePA, USA2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 198 #988s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 198.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.

Mary Andrews1

F, #5314, b. circa 1838, d. 5 November 1878

Family: Henry L. Houghton b. 12 Jan 1835, d. 24 Oct 1902

Biography

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Birthcirca 1838NY, USA, (age 27 in 1860 census; age 32 in 1870 census); JWH, MLM: 18352,3,4
MarriageJun 15, 18522,3
1860 Census1860Caneadea, Allegany Co., NY, USA, age 27, a farmer, next door to father Loren; and Frances Andrews, 145
1870 Census1870Caneadea, Allegany Co., NY, USA, age 36, a farm laborer, next door to parents4
DeathNov 5, 18782,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #989s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Caneadea, Allegany Co., NY, Roll 904, p. 510B, line 38, dwl 18-17.
  5. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Caneadea, Allegany Co., NY, p. 463, sheet 177, line 14, dwl 1425-170.

Sarah Bursey1

F, #5315

Family: Henry L. Houghton b. 12 Jan 1835, d. 24 Oct 1902

Biography

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MarriageJun 15, 18822,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #989s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.

Caroline Houghton1,2

F, #5316, b. 19 December 1832

Family: Delos Benjamin

Biography

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BirthDec 19, 1832Houghton, NY, USA, age 28 in 1860 census3,4
Marriage3,4
ResidenceFillmore, NY, USA3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #990.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73 #2020.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.

Edwin Wallace Houghton1,2

M, #5317, b. 28 July 1834, d. 6 February 1912

Family 1: Adeline L. Bean b. 20 Sep 1835, d. 24 Sep 1897

Family 2: Mrs. Margaret M. Way b. Aug 1842

Biography

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BirthJul 28, 1834Houghton Creek, Allegany Co., NY, USA, age 20 in 1855 census; age 26 in 1860 census; age 36 in 1870 census; age 45 in 1880 census; Jul 1834, age 65 in 1900 census; age 75 in 1910 census; JWH: 28 Aug3,4
MarriageDec 28, 18593,5
1860 Census1860Caneadea, Allegany Co., NY, USA, age 26, a farmer, property $4000-1200; two houses from Uncle Loren6
1870 Census1870Wyanet, Bureau Co., IL, USA, age 36, a lumber merchant, property $1200-20007
1880 Census1880Henry, Marshall Co., IL, USA, age 45, a lumber dealer8
1900 Census1900Galva, Henry Co., IL, USA, age 65, lumber dealer; next door to son Warren9
Marriage1900Dallas, TX, USA, mar 10 y in 1910 census; 2nd mar. for both4
1910 Census1910Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, age 75, pres. lumber company10
ResidenceChicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, 1414 Ester Ave., Rogers Park3
DeathFeb 6, 1912Daytona, FL, USA4
BiographyJWH: "He has been an extensive and successful lumber dealer in Galva, Ill."; MLM: He started as a carpenter and builder in NY; in 1852, he was in the lumber business at Wyanet, IL; in 1887 he incorporated the E. W. Houghton Lumber Co., Inc; he incorporated again as the E.W. Houghton Company, and was president of the lumber yards in Wyanet, Galva, Altona, Bradford, La Moille, and Van Orrin, IL, and was vice president of the Kenova Poplar Mfg Co. with mills in Kenova, WV. He was a member of the IL lumberman's Assoc. He was a Republican, and was a representative to the 40th General Assembly of IL. He was president of the town board of Galva, IL in 1896 and belonged to the chamber of commerce." (Book of Chicagoans)3,4
Contributnto Marshall McClanahan4

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #991.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73, 99 #2021.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 99.
  5. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73, 99.
  6. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Caneadea, Allegany Co., NY, p. 463, sheet 177, line 23, dwl 1427-172.
  7. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Wyanet, Bureau Co., IL, Reel 190, p. 568B, line 26, dwl 179-179.
  8. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Henry, Marshall, Illinois; Roll: T9_234; Family History Film: 1254234; Page: 310C; Enumeration District: 144; sheet 22, line 16, dwl 4-4.
  9. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Galva, Henry Co., Illinois; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 10; Sheet: 22B; line 89, dwl 524-534.
  10. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_267; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1035; line 23, dwl 1442-278-355.
  11. [S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 35.

Cordelia E. Houghton1,2

F, #5318, b. 15 January 1836

Family: Leroy VanAkin

  • Marriage*: Cordelia E. Houghton married Leroy VanAkin on Sep 19, 1861.3,4

Biography

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BirthJan 15, 1836Houghton, NY, USA, age 19 in 1855 census; age 24 in 1860 census3,4
MarriageSep 19, 18613,4
ResidenceGuthrie Center, IA, USA3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #992.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73 #2022.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.

Alvira Houghton1,2

F, #5319, b. 16 May 1844

Family: J. O. Madison

Biography

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BirthMay 16, 1844Houghton, NY, USA, age 11 in 1855 census; age 16 in 1860 census; age 26 in 1870 census3,4
Marriage3,4
ResidenceGuthrie Center, IA, USA3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #993.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73 #2022a.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.

Selden N. Houghton1,2

M, #5320, b. 12 October 1846, d. 17 July 1864

Biography

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BirthOct 12, 1846Houghton, NY, USA, age 8 in 1855 census; age 14 in 1860 census3,4
DeathJul 17, 18643,4

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #994.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73 #2023.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.

Charles Orvil Houghton1,2

M, #5321, b. 4 July 1851, d. 1 May 1932

Family: Annie Stringer b. 12 Sep 1864, d. 1 Jul 1955

  • Marriage*: Charles Orvil Houghton married Annie Stringer on Jul 3, 1884 age 32 and 19.3,6

Biography

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BirthJul 4, 1851Houghton, NY, USA, JWH: Jul. 4, 1857; age 4 in 1855 census; age 9 in 1860 census; age 19 in 1870 census; age 28 in 1880 census Jul 1851, age 48 in 1900 census; age 58 in 1910 census; age 67 in 1920 census; age 78 in 1930 census; JWH: given as 6th child3,4,5
MarriageJul 3, 1884age 32 and 193,6
1900 Census1900Seely, Guthrie Co., IA, USA, age 48, farmer; 4 children born, 3 living7,8
1910 Census1910Seely, Guthrie Co., IA, USA, age 58, farmer9
Residence1911Guthrie Center, IA, USA3
1920 Census1920Valley, Guthrie Center, Guthrie Co., IA, USA, age 67, none, and partner J. U. Madison10,11
1930 Census1930Guthrie Center, Guthrie Co., IA, USA, age 7812
Occupationa farmer3
DeathMay 1, 1932Guthrie Center, IA, USA

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #995.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74 #2024.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Guthrie Center, Guthrie Co., ME, Film 849, Box 64, Vol. 32, E.D. 67, Sh. 4, Ln. 38.
  6. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Seely, Guthrie Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 30, E.D. 63, Sh. 3, Ln. 35.
  8. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Seeley, Guthrie Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 63; Sheet: 3A; line 35, dwl 46-46.
  9. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Seely, Guthrie, Iowa; Roll: T624_404; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 62; line 31, dwl 56-56.
  10. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Guthrie Center, Guthrie Co., IA, Film 849, Box 64, Vol. 32, E.D. 67, Sh. 4, Ln. 38.
  11. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Valley, Guthrie, Iowa; Roll: T625_491; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 67; line 38, dwl 49-55.
  12. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Guthrie Center, Guthrie Co., Iowa; Roll: 657; Enumeration District: 26; sheet 8B, line 66, dwl 203-214.

Wesley Stephen Houghton1,2

M, #5322, b. 4 May 1853

Family 1: Ellen S. Petty b. c 1850, d. b 1885

Family 2: Lucy Effie Taylor b. Sep 1863

Biography

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BirthMay 4, 1853Houghton, NY, USA, age 2 in 1855 census; age 7 in 1860 census; age 16 in 1870 census; age 28 in 1880 census; May 1853, age 47 in 1900 census; age 56 in 1910 census; age 60 in 1920 census; age 78 in 1930 census3,4,5
Marriage6
1880 Census1880Seely, Guthrie Co., IA, USA, age 28, farmer; Phineas and Huldah Petty, parents in law6
MarriageJan 6, 1884MLM: Jan. 53,4
Census1895Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, USA, age 427
1900 Census1900Scranton, Greene Co., IA, USA, age 47, insurance agent8
Residence1910Des Moines, IA, USA3
1910 Census1910Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, USA, age 56, real estate agent9
Occupationa real estate and insurance agent3
1920 Census1920Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, USA, age 60, real estate office10,11
BiographyMLM: He came to Bureau Co., IL, with his parents, aged 12; was reared on a farm and followed that profession until 1880. when He came to Guthure Center, IA, and became successor to P. J. Franzen in the grocery business, working up a good trade by 1884. Farmed on Guthrie Center until 1883; moved to Guthrie Center Feb. 18, 1884. Was J.P. of Seeley Twp for 3 years. Ref.: Hist. Guthrie and Adair Co's, IA, pr. 1884; Springfield, IL Co. History, p. 574. He removed to Des Moines, IA, nearby, becoming a real estate and insurance agent.4

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #996.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74 #2025.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Concord, Bureau Co., IL, Reel 190, p. 246B, line 10, dwl 390-390.
  6. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Seely, Guthrie, Iowa; Roll: T9_342; Family History Film: 1254342; Page: 60C; Enumeration District: 75; sheet 15, line 8, dwl 37-37.
  7. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll|_F000277A_x&uidh=3d2&pcat=35&fh=28&h=1359483&recoff=9&ml_rpos=29&hovR=1.
  8. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Scranton, Greene, Iowa; Roll: 433; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240433.
  9. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T624_419; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1374432.
  10. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, Film 849, Box 64, Vol. 65, E.D. 93, Sh. 23, Ln. 4.
  11. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T625_508; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 93; line 4, dwl 1718-468-559.

Adalaide Houghton1

F, #5323, b. 26 July 1855

Family: Frank J. Everett

Biography

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BirthJul 26, 1855Houghton, NY, USA, (age 5 in 1860 census; age 15 in 1870 census; age 25 in 1880 census)2,3
MarriageMar 31, 18832,3
ResidenceWyanet, IL, USA, MLM: Wyanette2,3

Citations

  1. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Caneadea, Allegany Co., NY, p. 463, sheet 177, line 23, dwl 1427-172.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.

Delos Benjamin1

M, #5324

Family: Caroline Houghton b. 19 Dec 1832

Biography

Occupationa farmer2
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project?
Corresponded with author?
Marriage2,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #990s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.

Adeline L. Bean1,2

F, #5325, b. 20 September 1835, d. 24 September 1897

Family: Edwin Wallace Houghton b. 28 Jul 1834, d. 6 Feb 1912

Biography

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BirthSep 20, 1835Centerville, NY, USA, (age 24 in 1860 census; age 35 in 1870 census; age 44 in 1880 census)1
MarriageDec 28, 18593,4
1860 Census1860Caneadea, Allegany Co., NY, USA, age 26, a farmer, property $4000-1200; two houses from Uncle Loren5
1870 Census1870Wyanet, Bureau Co., IL, USA, age 36, a lumber merchant, property $1200-20006
1880 Census1880Henry, Marshall Co., IL, USA, age 45, a lumber dealer7
DeathSep 24, 18971
ResearchEdwin remarried per 1900 census
ParentsDparents born in NY

Citations

  1. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 99.
  2. [S1481] Mrs. M. E. Woodward, DAR Library version of 1912 Houghton Gen. by JWH, p. 199.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  4. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73, 99.
  5. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Caneadea, Allegany Co., NY, p. 463, sheet 177, line 23, dwl 1427-172.
  6. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Wyanet, Bureau Co., IL, Reel 190, p. 568B, line 26, dwl 179-179.
  7. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Henry, Marshall, Illinois; Roll: T9_234; Family History Film: 1254234; Page: 310C; Enumeration District: 144; sheet 22, line 16, dwl 4-4.
  8. [S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 35.

Leroy VanAkin1

M, #5326

Family: Cordelia E. Houghton b. 15 Jan 1836

Biography

Occupationa farmer
Corresponded with author?
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project?
MarriageSep 19, 18612,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #992s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.

Cordelia E. VanAkin1,2

F, #5327

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project?
Corresponded with author?
Birth

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #992c.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.

J. O. Madison1

M, #5328

Family: Alvira Houghton b. 16 May 1844

Biography

Occupationa blacksmith2
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project?
Corresponded with author?
Marriage2,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #993s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 73.

Annie Stringer1

F, #5329, b. 12 September 1864, d. 1 July 1955

Family: Charles Orvil Houghton b. 4 Jul 1851, d. 1 May 1932

Biography

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BirthSep 12, 1864OH, USA, age 35 in 1900 census; age 45 in 1910 census; age 55 in 1920 census; age 65 in 1930 census2,3,4
MarriageJul 3, 1884age 32 and 195,6
1900 Census1900Seely, Guthrie Co., IA, USA, age 48, farmer; 4 children born, 3 living3,7
1910 Census1910Seely, Guthrie Co., IA, USA, age 58, farmer4
1920 Census1920Valley, Guthrie Center, Guthrie Co., IA, USA, age 67, none, and partner J. U. Madison2,8
1930 Census1930Guthrie Center, Guthrie Co., IA, USA, age 789
DeathJul 1, 1955
ParentsDMary A. Warner; parents born in OH

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #995s.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Guthrie Center, Guthrie Co., IA, Film 849, Box 64, Vol. 32, E.D. 67, Sh. 4, Ln. 38.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Seely, Guthrie Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 30, E.D. 63, Sh. 3, Ln. 35.
  4. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Seely, Guthrie, Iowa; Roll: T624_404; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 62; line 31, dwl 56-56.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  6. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.
  7. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Seeley, Guthrie Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 63; Sheet: 3A; line 35, dwl 46-46.
  8. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Valley, Guthrie, Iowa; Roll: T625_491; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 67; line 38, dwl 49-55.
  9. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Guthrie Center, Guthrie Co., Iowa; Roll: 657; Enumeration District: 26; sheet 8B, line 66, dwl 203-214.

Lucy Effie Taylor1,2

F, #5330, b. September 1863

Family: Wesley Stephen Houghton b. 4 May 1853

Biography

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BirthSep, 1863Harden, Clayton Co., IA, USA, age 32 in 1895 census; age "46" in 1900 census; age 46 in 1910 census; age 50 in 1920 census3,4
MarriageJan 6, 1884MLM: Jan. 55,2
Census1895Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, USA, age 426
1900 Census1900Scranton, Greene Co., IA, USA, age 47, insurance agent4
1910 Census1910Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, USA, age 56, real estate agent7
1920 Census1920Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, USA, age 60, real estate office3,8
Living1945
ParentsDfather born in OH, mother born in NY in 1910 and 1920 census

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #996s.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, Film 849, Box 64, Vol. 65, E.D. 93, Sh. 23, Ln. 4.
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Scranton, Greene, Iowa; Roll: 433; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240433.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  6. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll|_F000277A_x&uidh=3d2&pcat=35&fh=28&h=1359483&recoff=9&ml_rpos=29&hovR=1.
  7. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T624_419; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1374432.
  8. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Des Moines Ward 1, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T625_508; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 93; line 4, dwl 1718-468-559.
  9. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  10. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Frank J. Everett1

M, #5331

Family: Adalaide Houghton b. 26 Jul 1855

Biography

Occupationa lumber dealer1
Corresponded with author?
A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project?
MarriageMar 31, 18832,3
ResidenceWyanet, IL, USA, MLM: Wyanette2,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #997s.
  2. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  3. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.

Hattie Ruth Everett1,2

F, #5332, b. 8 January 1884

Biography

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BirthJan 8, 18843,2
ResidenceWyanet, IL, USA, School, high and State Normal3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #997c.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.

Ora David Everett1,2

M, #5333, b. 21 June 1886

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BirthJun 21, 18863,2
BiographyHigh School; Lumberman3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #997c.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.

Ethel Lucina Everett1,2

F, #5334, b. 11 March 1888, d. 30 September 1893

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BirthMar 11, 18883,2
DeathSep 30, 18933,2

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #997c.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.
  3. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.

David Houghton1,2,3,4

M, #5335, b. 9 October 1821, d. 27 June 1904

Family: Sophronia Parker Putnam b. 14 Jun 1827, d. 11 Dec 1911

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BirthOct 9, 1821Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 25 in 1850 census; age 38 in 1860 census; age 48 in 1870 census; age 58 in 1880 census; Oct. 1821, age 78 in 1900 census5,6,3,7,4
MarriageMay 5, 1847Wilmington, Windham Co., VT, USA5,6,3,8
1850 Census1850Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 25, a farmer9
1860 Census1860Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 38, farmer, property $2000-80010
Residence1865Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA11
1870 Census1870Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 48, no occupation, property $250012
Immigrationcirca 1870five miles south of, Garwin, IA, USA11
1880 Census1880Indian Village, Tama Co., IA, USA, age 58, a farmer13
Residence1903Mountour, IA, USA5,3
DeathJun 27, 1904Mountour, IA, USA6

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #998.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74 #2027.
  3. [S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 6.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 188; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  6. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Indian Village Twp, Tama Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 73, E.D. 137, Sh. 10, Ln. 57.
  8. [S916] FHC, Putnam Family Genealogy: p. 1; #1024705 #2.
  9. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Whitingham, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M432_929; Page: 89; line 8, dwl 160-164.
  10. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Coleraine, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 57, line 7, dwl 431-458.
  11. [S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).
  12. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Coleraine, Worcester Co., MA, Reel 615, p. 88b, line 21, dwl 313-308.
  13. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Indian Village, Tama, Iowa; Roll: T9_365; Family History Film: 1254365; Page: 496D; Enumeration District: 326; sheet 4, line 31, dwl 37-37.
  14. [S1074] Town Records: Putney, Windham Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  15. [S1074] Town Records: Whitingham, VT, p. 1751: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  16. [S1074] Town Records: Whitingham, VT, p. 1302: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Lemuel Houghton1,2,3,4

M, #5336, b. 6 January 1823, d. 11 February 1902

Family 1: Miranda Cynthia Putnam b. 31 Oct 1829, d. 25 Jan 1856

Family 2: Hattie A. Cowles b. Jan 1833, d. 3 Nov 1913

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BirthJan 6, 1823Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 27 in 1850 census; age 37 in 1860 census; age 47 in 1870 census; age 57 in 1880 census; Jan. 1823, age 77, in 1900 census; JWH, MLM: Sept. 65,6,3,7,4
MarriageOct 11, 18485,6,3
1850 Census1850Erving, Franklin Co., MA, USA, age 27, a lumberman8
MarriageDec 15, 1859Chicopee, Hampden Co., MA, USA9,6,3
1860 Census1860Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 37, provision dealer10
AssociationApr 21, 1868Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, signed Houghton Association ?11,12
1870 Census1870Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 47, a butcher, property $500-$30013
1880 Census1880Adams, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 57, a farmer14,15
1900 Census1900Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, USA, age 77, retired farmer7,16
ResidenceSpringfield, Hampden Co., MA, USA, 373 Central Street9
DeathFeb 11, 1902Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, USA, age 799,3
Note"The body of Lemuel Houghton, who died in Springfield, Tuesday, came to Worcester yesterday morning on the train and was buried in Hope Cemeery...." per the "Worcester Daily Spy," 14 Feb 1902.
BurialHope Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199 #999.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74 #2028.
  3. [S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 6.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Whitingham, Windham Co., VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 199.
  6. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 32, E.D. 595, Sh. 2, Ln. 97.
  8. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Erving, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_317; Page: 308;
    line 1, dwl 10-10.
  9. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 200.
  10. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester, Ward 7, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 228, line 20, dwl 1276-1748.
  11. [S3] Vivian Imogene Uran, Houghton Genealogy - V.I. Uran, p. 66.
  12. [S200] Smith, Report to Houghton Association, p. 8.
  13. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Ward 7, Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, Reel 659, p. 452, line 20, dwl 301-504.
  14. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Adams, Jefferson Co., NY, Reel 72, Vol. 27, ED. 98, Sh. 16, Ln. 1.
  15. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Adams, Jefferson Co., NY, Roll: T9_838; Family History Film: 1254838; Page: 20D, Reel 72, Vol. 27, ED. 98, Sh. 16, Ln. 1, dwl 157-158.
  16. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 652; Enumeration District: 595; Sheet 2B; line 97, dwl 37347-54.

Sarah Jane Houghton1,2,3,4

F, #5337, b. 29 May 1825, d. 15 November 1909

Family: Chandler Pratt Putnam b. 4 Apr 1824, d. 31 Aug 1907

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BirthMay 29, 1825Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA5,6,3,4
MarriageMay 5, 1847Wilmington, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH: May 5, 18275,6,3
Residence1903Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA3
DeathNov 15, 1909Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Nov. 15, 1908 also6
BurialWorcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA7

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 200 #1000.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74 #2029, 100 #2019.
  3. [S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 6.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Whitingham, VT, Book 1, p. 188; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 200.
  6. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74, 100.
  7. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 100.

James Seymour Houghton1,2,3,4,5

M, #5338, b. 9 June 1827, d. 6 December 1907

Family: Philinda Briggs b. 26 Sep 1830, d. 14 Jan 1905

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BirthJun 9, 1827Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 33 in 1860 census; age 43 in 1870 census; age 52 in 1880 census; June 1827, age 72, in 1900 census6,7,3,8,4
MarriageAug 8, 1852Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA6,3,9
1860 Census1860Prescott, Hampshire Co., MA, USA, age 33, mason10
ResearchVT, USA11
Mil. EnlsVT, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. G, 13th Infantry, a private11
1870 Census1870Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 43, and Rufus Hayden, NH, 1512,13
1880 Census1880Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 52,14
1900 Census1900Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 72, a mason; boarders with Charles A. Barker8,15
ResidenceJacksonville, Windham Co., VT, USA6,7
DeathDec 6, 1907Whitingham, VT, USA, age 80-5-27, of acute bronchitis7,5
Researchck. Wheeler Family by D. M. Wheeler

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 200 #1001.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74 #2030.
  3. [S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 6.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, Book 1, p. 188; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Whitingham, VT, p. 1413: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  6. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 200.
  7. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 12, E.D. 263, Sh. 8, Ln. 22.
  9. [S1074] Town Records: Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, Book B, p. 75; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  10. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Prescott, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; Microfilm: M653; Page: 6, line 23, dwl 48-56.
  11. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records, Oct. 1, 2001.
  12. [S549] A Surname Guide to the Heads of Families and Landownerss of Windham County, Vermont in the year 1870, p. 86.
  13. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, Box 1627, p. 191, line 5, dwl 171-171.
  14. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Whitingham, Windham, Vermont; Roll: T9_1349; Family History Film: 1255349; Page: 551D; Enumeration District: 243; sheet 12, line 34, dwl 122-127.
  15. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Whitingham, Windham Co., Vermont; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 263; Sheet 8A; line 23, dwl 184-189.

Mary Houghton1,2,3,4

F, #5339, b. 11 February 1831, d. 23 January 1890

Family: Ansel B. Worden b. 12 Jul 1836, d. 28 Jun 1894

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BirthFeb 11, 1831Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA5,6,3
MarriageMay 7, 1862Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, she age 325,6,3,4
DeathJan 23, 1890Springfield, MA, USA5,6,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 200 #1002.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74 #2031.
  3. [S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 6.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, p. 1169: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 200.
  6. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.

Lester L. Houghton1,2,3,4

M, #5340, b. 22 July 1836, d. 17 February 1864

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BirthJul 22, 1836Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, dd calc; JWH, MLM: 2 Jul6,7,5,4
DeathFeb 17, 1864Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, of spotted fever, age 27-6-26; unmar; JWH, MLM: Wilmington VT6,7,5,4
BurialCutting Cemetery, Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, USA4

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 200 #1003.
  2. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74 #2032.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, p. 1171; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  5. [S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 6.
  6. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 200.
  7. [S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 74.