Winnifred Viona Houghton1,2

F, #58261, b. 25 December 1903, d. 20 August 1987

Family: Leonard William Busler b. 18 Jan 1903, d. 23 May 1993

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BirthDec 25, 1903Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 16 in 1920 census3
Graduationa graduate of Potsdam Normal
MarriageJan 2, 19264
DeathAug 20, 1987Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, at the E. J. Noble Hospital3
BurialAug 23, 1987Oakwood Cemetery, Theresa, Jefferson Co., NY, USA3
BiographyWinifred Houghton was graduated from Theresa High School, and from Potsdam
Normal School in 1924. In 1956 she received her bachelor's degree from
Potsdam State University College.

After her marriage to Leonard Busler in 1926, the couple lived in
Odgensburg, NY for a time, moving to Theresa in 1929.

Winifred taught for 21 years at the Theresa branch of the Indian River
Central School District, retiring in 1964. She was president of the
Theresa Progress Club, and was the historian for the Town and Village of
Theresa. It was largely through her efforts that a book of the history of
Theresa was first published by the Four River Valleys Historical Society
in 1980.

In addition to their own children, Winifred Houghton Busler and her
husband Leonard raised a foster child, James Dougall. James, his wife
Julia and children, were friends and neighbors of Roderick and Ethel
Simonds and family in Evans Mills, NY.3

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Steve Belch, 24 Jan 2001, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  3. [S415] E-mail from David Simonds, Oct. 18, 2002: Watertown Daily Times, 21 Aug 1987, "Winifred Busler, ex-Teacher, Dies at Age 83."
  4. [S415] E-mail from David Simonds, Oct. 18, 2002: Watertown Daily Times, 25 May 1993, "Leonard Busler Dies at Age 90 in Potsdam."
  5. [S415] E-mail from David Simonds, Oct. 18, 2002.
  6. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002.

Harriet Sophronia Houghton1,2

F, #58262, b. 18 May 1899, d. 19 August 1978

Family: Leslie Everett Rogers b. 4 Jun 1893, d. 17 Feb 1966

  • Marriage*: Harriet Sophronia Houghton married Leslie Everett Rogers on Aug, 1926 Houghton family bible: 9 Oct 1926.3

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BirthMay 18, 1899Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, May 1899, age 1 in 1900 census; age 11 in 1910 census3,4
1920 Census1920Homeopathic Hospital, Utica, Oneida Co., NY, USA, age 20, single, nurse5
MarriageAug, 1926Houghton family bible: 9 Oct 19263
Occupation1931Utica, NY, USA, a graduate nurse6
DeathAug 19, 1978Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY, USA3,4
BurialOakwood Cemetery, Theresa, Jefferson Co., NY, USA4
ObituaryTheresa -- Mrs. Harriet Rogers Ketcham, 79, an Antwerp native, widow of
Sherman Ketcham, died at 9 p.m. Saturday at the House of the Good
Samaritan [Watertown, NY], where she had been admitted Friday after a long
illness.

The funeral will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Frederick Brothers Funeral Home,
Theresa, with Rev. Henry Meyerdierks, community pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.

Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Donations may be made in her name to the New Hartford United Methodist
Church, Theresa United Methodist Church or the Theresa Emergency Corps.

She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Myra Jones, Providence, RI; three
step-sons, Bruce Ketcham, New Hartford [NY], Ralph Ketcham, Syracuse [NY],
and Roger Ketcham, San Francisco, Calif; a brother Dr. William G.
Houghton, Watertown [NY]; three sisters, Miss Gertrude Houghton,
Watertown, Mrs. Delivan (Eleanor) Young, Theresa, and Mrs. Leonard
(Winifred) Busler, Theresa, nieces and nephews.

Born May 18, 1899, at Antwerp [NY], one of five children of James and
Elmira Herrick Houghton, she attended local schools and was graduated from
Theresa High School.

She was graduated from Utica Memorial Nursing School in 1922 and was
employed as night supervisor at that hospital. She was then employed at
the Children's Hospital of Utica, retiring in 1961.

She married Leslie E. Rogers in 1926. He died in February 1966. She
married Sherman G. Ketcham in March 1969. He died in February 1970.

She was a New Hartford [NY] resident 44 years and had resided in Theresa
and Watertown sections since 1976.

She was a member of the New Hartford United Methodist Church and was an
officer and life member of the women's society. She was a member of the
Alumni Association of St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, Utica, and a member of
the Theresa United Methodist Church.3

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Steve Belch, 24 Jan 2001, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  3. [S415] E-mail from David Simonds, Oct. 18, 2002.
  4. [S1188] A.E. Rogers and Ellen Bartlett and John Bartlett, Antwerp NY Cemetery Inscriptions, p. 60.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Utica Ward 11, Oneida, New York; Roll: T625_1244; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 166; line 15.
  6. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002.

Gertrude Hazel Houghton1,2

F, #58263, b. 5 December 1900, d. 8 October 1989

Family: (?) Delemater

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BirthDec 5, 1900Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 9 in 1910 census; age 19 in 1920 census3,4,5
1930 Census1930Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 29, a public school dental hygenist6
Occupation1931Watertown, NY, USA, a nurse in dental hygiene7
1940 Census1940Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 39, single, 2 years of college, public school dental hygiene teacher8
Marriage
Last LocWatertown, Jefferson Co., NY, USA5
Zip Code
SSNNY, USA, 095-20-61555
DeathOct 8, 1989House of the Good Samaritan, Watertown, NY, USA, age 89; SSDI: 12 Oct 19893,4,5,9
ObituaryOct 9, 1989Watertown, NY, USA, Watertown Daily Times (NY) - October 9, 1989
Deceased Name: GERTRUDE HOUGHTON DIES AT AGE 88
Gertrude H. Houghton, 88, Centennial Apartments, retired school dental hygenist, died at 2:40 p.m. Sunday in the House of the Good Samaritan, where she had been a patient since Sept. 28.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Frederick Brothers Funeral Home, Theresa, wGith the Rev. Welling R. Storch, pastor of the First United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the family plot in Oakwood Cemetery, Theresa.

Calling hours are 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church.

Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Delivan (Eleanor) Young, Theresa, and nieces and nephews.

Three brothers died previously, Dr. William Houghton and Elmer Houghton, both of Watertown, and James Houghton, Antwerp, who died at the age of 12 in a drowning accident. Three sisters also died before her, Mrs. James (Marjorie) Lathan, Antwerp, in 1944, Mrs. Sherman (Harriet) Ketcham, New Hartford, in 1978, and Mrs. Leonard (Winifred) Busler, Theresa, in 1987.

Born in the Town of Antwerp on Dec. 5, 1900, a daughter of James H. and Almira A. Herrick Houghton, she was a graduate of Theresa High School and the Carthage teachers' training class.

Miss Houghton taught at rural schools in the Town of Antwerp for two years, prior to graduating from the Eastman Dentist School, Rochester, in 1925.

Miss Houghton made her home in Watertown for several years. She was employed as a dental hygenist in the Watertown City School District for 38 years, retiring in June 1963. She never married.

Long active in community affairs, she was a member of the First United Methodist Church, where she was involved in many areas including the Sunday School class. She was a leader of the Theresa Girl Scouts and a member of the Thousand Islands Girl Scout Council Inc.

Miss Houghton was a member and past president of the North Country Bird Club, a volunteer worker at the House of the Good Samaritan and at the Samaritan-Keep Nursing Home, where she was a Friendly Visitor for 10 years, and a member of the House of the Good Samaritan Ladies' Auxiliary.

Miss Houghton was a member of the local Retired Teachers' Association and past president of the State of New York Dental Hygenists' Association.

She was presented the August 1969 award for "Woman of the Month" on the WWNY radio program, Women's Way. Miss Houghton was nominated for the honor by the Thousand Islands Girl Scout Council.

Copyright (c) 1989 Watertown Daily Times9
BurialOakwood Cemetery, Theresa, Jefferson Co., NY, USA3,4

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Steve Belch, 24 Jan 2001, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  3. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, Town of Theresa, Cemetery Incriptions H-J, Rootsweb.com/~nyjeffer/barthhj.htm, June 12 2002.
  4. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002: Watertown Daily Times, 8 Oct 1989, "Gertrude Houghton dies at Age 88."
  5. [S1042] Social Security Death Index.
  6. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Watertown, Jefferson Co., New York; Roll: 1443; Enumeration District: 57; page 181; sheet 4A; line 30, dwl 116-75-93.
  7. [S415] E-mail from David Simons, Oct. 18, 2002.
  8. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Watertown, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T627_2545; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 23-75; line 52, dwl 142.
  9. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Eleanor Jean Houghton1,2

F, #58264, b. 29 May 1911, d. 7 October 1997

Family: Delivan Jacob Young b. 3 Mar 1904, d. 2 Jul 1987

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BirthMay 29, 1911Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 8 in 1920 census3
1930 Census1930Utica, Oneida Co., NY, USA, age 18, a student nurse in a hospital4
Occupation1931a student nurse in Utica
MarriageJun 1, 1936Cape Vincent, Jefferson Co., NY, USA5
DeathOct 7, 1997Carthage, Jefferson Co., NY, USA3
BurialOakwood Cemetery, Theresa, Jefferson Co., NY, USA6
ObituaryEleanor H. Young, 86, Theresa, died Tuesday in the Carthage Area Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, where she had resided since 3 Feb 1995.

She was employed as a registered nurse at the House of the Good Samaritan, Watertown, for many years.

Born 29 May 1911 at Antwerp, [NY], a daughter of James and Mina Herrick Houghton, she graduated from Antwerp High School in 1928 and from the School of Nursing at Utica Memorial Hospital in 1932. She married Delivan J. Young on 1 Jun 1936, at Cape Vincent, with the Rev. William Barnes officiating. She and her husband lived in Theresa, where Mr. Young was co-owner of Hinman-Young Plumbing, Heating and Hardware store, until his retirement in 1977. He died 2 July 1987.

Mrs. Young was a member of the Theresa Presbyterian Church, the Presbyterian Women's Group, the Women's Republican Club and the American Legion Auxiliary of Philadelphia.

Surviving are a son, Delivan Terry Young, [of] Henrietta, [NY]; seven grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.

A daughter, Mrs. Schuyler (Mary) Weaver, died 20 Feb 1996. Three brothers, William, Elmer and James, and four sisters, Marjorie Lathan, Gertrude Houghton, Mrs. Leonard (Winnifred) Busler and Mrs. Leslie (Harriet) Rogers, also died before her.

The funeral will be at 10 AM Friday at Theresa Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Adele B. Spencer, former paster, officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.

Calling hours will be from 7 to 9 PM Thursday at Frederick Bros. Funeral Home.

Donations may be made to Theresa Presbyterian Church.7

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Steve Belch, 24 Jan 2001, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Jefferson County Genweb Page, May 29, 2002.
  3. [S415] E-mail from David Simonds, Oct. 18, 2002: Watertown Daily Times, 13 Jul 1936, "Miss Eleanor J. Houghton is Wed."
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Utica, Oneida Co., New York; Roll: 1622; Enumeration District: 124; sheet 1B; line 72.
  5. [S415] E-mail from David Simonds, Oct. 18, 2002: Watertown Daily Times, 8 Oct 1989, "Gertrude Houghton dies at Age 88."
  6. [S415] E-mail from David Simonds, Oct. 18, 2002.
  7. [S415] E-mail from David Simonds, Oct. 18, 2002: Watertown Daily Times, 8 Oct 1997, "Eleanor H. Young -- Former Samaritan Nurse."

Elizabeth Seltzer Zebley1

F, #58265, b. 16 July 1901, d. 29 January 1986

Family: Dr. William George Houghton D.D.S. b. 18 May 1896, d. 8 Sep 1986

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BirthJul 16, 1901Philadelphia, PA, USA, age 28 in 1930 census; age 38 in 1940 census1,2
MarriageOct 12, 1927Ardmore, PA, USA, St. Mary's Protestant Episcopal Church; age 31 and 263,1
1940 Census1940Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 43, private practice dentist4
DeathJan 29, 1986Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY, USA1,2
BurialFeb 1, 1986Brookside Cemetery, Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY, USA1
ParentsDJohn Hause Zebley and S. May, born in PA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from David Simonds, Oct. 18, 2002: Watertown Daily Times, 30 Jan 1986, "Elizabeth Houghton Dead at Age 84."
  2. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Steve Belch, 24 Jan 2001, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Watertown, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T627_2545; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 23-72A; line 1, dwl 143.

Leslie George Houghton Jr1,2

M, #58266, b. 20 September 1921, d. 17 March 1992

Family: Angela Stella Caraccio

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BirthSep 20, 1921NY, USA, age 9 in 1930 census; age 18 in 1940 census2,4
Marriage1
DeathMar 17, 19922

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Paula Houghton, 8 Jan 2001, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.
  2. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , www.findagrave.com, Jul 2003.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Stewart Manor, Nassau Co., New York; Roll: 1459; Enumeration District: 73; page 217, sheet 13A; line 33, dwl 182-348-348.

Angela Stella Caraccio1

F, #58267

Family: Leslie George Houghton Jr b. 20 Sep 1921, d. 17 Mar 1992

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Paula Houghton, 8 Jan 2001, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

Paula Houghton1

F, #58268, b. 1943

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Birth1943NY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Paula Houghton, 8 Jan 2001, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

Nancy Gaither1

F, #58269, b. 1957

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Birth19571

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Sharon L. Gaither Wilson, Dec. 8, 2000.

Alfred Houghton1

M, #58270

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Birth
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alfred Stewart, 5 Dec 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

(?) Houghton1

M, #58271

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alfred Stewart, 5 Dec 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

John Houghton1

M, #58272

Family:

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Birth

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alfred Stewart, 5 Dec 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

Ida Houghton1

F, #58273

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Birth

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alfred Stewart, 5 Dec 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

Matt Houghton1

M, #58274

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Birth

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alfred Stewart, 5 Dec 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

Sophie Houghton1

F, #58275

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Birth

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alfred Stewart, 5 Dec 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

(?) Rautie1

M, #58276

Family: Johanna (?)

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Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alfred Stewart, 5 Dec 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

Johanna (?)1

F, #58277

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alfred Stewart, 5 Dec 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

(?) Houghton1

M, #58278

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ResidenceTX, USA1
Birth

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alfred Stewart, 5 Dec 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

Rodney Hayes Houghton1,2

M, #58279, b. 22 August 1925, d. 28 May 1951

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BirthAug 22, 1925NY, USA, age 4 in 1930 census; age 14 in 1940 census2
OriginMonroe, NY, USA1
ResearchNov 10, 1943
Children+between 1945 and 19503 children
Milit-Beg1951Name: Rodney Hayes Houghton Birth Date: 1925 Birth City: Monroe State Registered: New York Death Date: 28 May 1951 Death Country: Korea Death Description: Killed in Action War: Korean War Title: Private First Class, U.S. Army Rank: Private First Class Service: U.S. Army Service ID: 42026792 Notes: Private First Class Houghton was a member of the 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on May 28, 1951. Private First Class Houghton was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal. Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll3
DeathMay 28, 1951Korea, in action1
BurialRiverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe Co., NY, USA, Plot Sec. J, lot 149

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from William Brooks, 5 Dec 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Brighton, Monroe Co., New York; Roll: 1446; Enumeration District: 203; sheet 11B; line 75; dwl 10-260-263.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings Record.

Ernest Baker Houghton1,2,3

M, #58280, b. 10 October 1893, d. 1941

Family: Hazel L. Brooks b. c 1893

  • Marriage*: Ernest Baker Houghton married Hazel L. Brooks on circa 1915 age 22 andd 22.2

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BirthOct 10, 1893NY, USA, age 16 in 1910 census; age 26 in 1920 census; age 36 in 1930 census; age 47 in 1940 census2,5,4
Notecirca 1915Rochester, NY, USA, He played basketball there and with a semi-pro team in Rochester, NY.
Graduationcirca 1915Union College, Schenectady, Schenectady Co., NY, USA
Marriagecirca 1915age 22 andd 222
Notable1915He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. He played in one of the earliest professional basketball leagues in the United States – the New York State League
Mil. Draftbetween 1917 and 1918Schenectady, Schenectady Co., NY, USA3
1920 Census1920Rochester, Monroe Co., NY, USA, age 26, life insurance office6
1930 Census1930Brighton, Monroe Co., NY, USA, age 36, home $27,000, life insurance agent7
1940 Census1940Brighton, Monroe Co., NY, USA, age 47, insurance manager8
Death1941Rochester, NY, USA5
ObituaryJul 25, 1941New York, New York Co., NY, USA, Ernest B. Houghton; Rochester Agent for Guardian Life Insurance Co. Since 1918
Rochester, N.Y., July 24-- Ernest B. Houghton, general agent here for the Guardian Life Insurance Company, died today at his home. He was 48 years old. Mr. Houghton was born in Schenectady, N.Y., was graduated from Union College in 1915 and was selected all American guard in basketball in 1914 and 1915. When he came to Rochester in 1918 for the Guardian company he was the youngest general agent in the country.
In 1925 Mr. Houghton wrote 690 applications for life insurance during the month of October. On his thirty-second birthday he wrote thirty-two applications and his best day was 117 applications. He was a member of the Gyro Club of Rochester, the Rochester Ad Club, the Chamber of Commerce, the Masons, the Rochester General Agents Association, the Rochester Life Underwriters, the Community Players and the Monroe Golf Club.9
BiographyWikipedia: Ernest Houghton was an American college basketball standout at Union College in the 1910s. He was an Helms Athletic Foundation All-American in both 1914 and 1915, and was named their National Player of the Year after the 1914–15 season. After college, Houghton played in one of the earliest professional basketball leagues in the United States – the New York State League. He played for Hudson and was a high scoring player, but the league was disrupted and ultimately folded due to World War I. In 23 games, Houghton scored 100 career points.
OccupationHe was affiliated with the Guardian Life Insurance Co. as manager in Rochester.10
NotableHe was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA.10

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from William Brooks, 5 Dec 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Brighton, Monroe Co., New York; Roll: 1446; Enumeration District: 203; sheet 11B; line 75; dwl 10-260-263.
  3. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1818931.
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Princetown, Schenectady Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 119; Sheet 4A; line 43, dwl 82-85.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Biography and Genealogy Master Index (BGMI): Houghton Surname.
  6. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Rochester Ward 12, Monroe, New York; Roll: T625_1123; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 141; line 85, dwl 21.
  7. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Brighton, Monroe, New York; Roll: 1446; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 203; line 75, dwl 10-20-263.
  8. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Brighton, Monroe, New York; Roll: T627_2678; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 28-3; line 30, dwl 75.
  9. [S95] Newspaper, NY Times Archives: Houghton Obituaries.
  10. [S415] E-mail from Jane Kaskela, July 21, 2005.

Donald George Houghton1,2

M, #58281, b. 6 December 1920, d. 8 September 1992

Family: Dolores S. (?) b. 10 Feb 1929, d. 20 Apr 2018

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BirthDec 6, 1920NY, USA, age 9 in 1930 census; age 19 in 1940 census1
Research1942
Milit-BegFeb 28, 1942Rank: CPL SIGNAL CORPS AVN SEC; Branch: US Army4
Milit-EndMar 19, 19464
SSNNY, USA, 073-12-02251
Last PlaceStuart, Martin Co., FL, USA
DeathSep 8, 1992Stuart, Martin Co., FL, USA1
BurialSep 10, 1992Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter Co., FL, USA, Plot: 104, 23182,4

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , www.findagrave.com, Jul 2003.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Brighton, Monroe Co., New York; Roll: 1446; Enumeration District: 203; sheet 11B; line 75; dwl 10-260-263.
  4. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2004 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator.: Houghton surname.

Ernest Brooks Houghton1

M, #58282, b. 1 July 1917, d. 19 February 1965

Family: Margaret Ellen Hawkins b. 14 Sep 1913, d. 24 Mar 2008

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BirthJul 1, 1917Schenectedy, NY, USA, age 3 6/12 in 1920 census; age 12 in 1930 census; age 22 in 1940 census3
Marriage4
Occupation1940insurance salesman
SSN263-36-7440
Mil. EnlsJan 24, 1942Rochester, NY, USA, Name: Ernest B Houghton Birth Year: 1917 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: New York State: New York County or City: Monroe Enlistment Date: 24 Jan 1942 Enlistment State: New York Enlistment City: Rochester Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Education: 2 years of college Civil Occupation: Photographer, Retouching Artist Marital Status: Married Height: 70 Weight: 1655
ResearchJan 24, 1942
DeathFeb 19, 1965Sunnyvale, Santa Clara Co., CA, USA, age 471

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from William Brooks, 5 Dec 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Brighton, Monroe Co., New York; Roll: 1446; Enumeration District: 203; sheet 11B; line 75; dwl 10-260-263.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Brighton, Monroe, New York; Roll: T627_2678; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 28-3; line 30, dwl 75.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.

Regina Marie Houghton1

F, #58283, b. 1936, d. 1936

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Birth1936Middleboro, MA, USA2
Death1936Middleboro, MA, USA, in infancy2

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Terri Hamblin, 10 Nov 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Theresa (Houghton) Hamblin, May 24, 2003.

Winfield Thomas Athey1

M, #58284, b. 12 October 1897

Family: Maryann Yarish/Jarosz

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BirthOct 12, 1897VA, USA
MarriageJun, 1917Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Phillip P. Yarish, 10 Nov 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

Maryann Yarish/Jarosz1

F, #58285

Family: Winfield Thomas Athey b. 12 Oct 1897

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MarriageJun, 1917Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Phillip P. Yarish, 10 Nov 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

Rosene Mulpas1

F, #58286, b. circa 1894, d. 23 August 1961

Family: Alfred Andrew Houghton b. 20 Feb 1886, d. 28 Jul 1937

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Birthcirca 1894Jacksonville, OH, USA, age 26 in 1920 census; age 36 in 1930 census; age 46 in 1940 census2
1930 Census1930Newton Falls, Trumball Co., OH, USA, age 43, steel mill gas pr. operator3
1940 Census1940Monroe, Monroe Co., MI, USA, age 46, widowed2
DeathAug 23, 1961Trumbull Co., OH, USA

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alfred Stewart, 5 Dec 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Monroe, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T627_1792; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 58-31; line 10, dwl 727.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Newton Falls, Trumbull, Ohio; Roll: 1884; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 399.0; FHL microfilm: 2341618; line 31, dwl 386.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Millfield, Athens, Ohio; Roll: T625_1347; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 14; line 42, dwl 310-310.
  5. [S1387] Www.familysearch.org, online www.familysearch.org, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZS5-BPP : accessed 13 December 2015), Alfred Houghton and Rosa Mulpas, 26 Sep 1914; citing Athens, Ohio, United States, reference 245; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 2,321,535.

George Joseph LaJoie1

M, #58287

Family: Elizabeth Hellen Houghton b. 9 Jun 1889, d. 6 Jan 1954

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Marriage2

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alicia LaJoie, Jan 17, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Alicia LaJoie, 19 Sep 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Alicia LaJoie, Feb. 2002.

Mabel Houghton1

F, #58289

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Alicia LaJoie, 19 Sep 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

George David Houghton1

M, #58290

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Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Alicia LaJoie, 19 Sep 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.