Robert Comer1

M, #66241, b. 15 January 1740/41

Family: Mary (?)

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BirthJan 15, 1740/41Lancaster Co., PA, USA1
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ben Reynolds, Jun 17, 2002.

Mary (?)1

F, #66242

Family: Robert Comer b. 15 Jan 1740/41

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ben Reynolds, Jun 17, 2002.

Tamar Comer1

F, #66243, b. 3 April 1743, d. 7 March 1835

Family: David Kenworthy

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BirthApr 3, 1743Lancaster Co., PA, USA1
MarriageSep 5, 17721
DeathMar 7, 18351

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ben Reynolds, Jun 17, 2002.

David Kenworthy1

M, #66244

Family: Tamar Comer b. 3 Apr 1743, d. 7 Mar 1835

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MarriageSep 5, 17721

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ben Reynolds, Jun 17, 2002.

Mary Comer1

F, #66245, b. 10 January 1744/45

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BirthJan 10, 1744/451

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ben Reynolds, Jun 17, 2002.

Thomas David Comer1

M, #66246, b. 30 June 1745

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BirthJun 30, 1745Lancaster Co., PA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ben Reynolds, Jun 17, 2002.

Lydia Comer1

F, #66247, b. 19 May 1754, d. 1808

Family: Joseph Hollingsworth II

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BirthMay 19, 1754York Co., PA, USA1
MarriageDec 6, 17831
Death1808Union, SC, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ben Reynolds, Jun 17, 2002.

Joseph Hollingsworth II1

M, #66248

Family: Lydia Comer b. 19 May 1754, d. 1808

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MarriageDec 6, 17831

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ben Reynolds, Jun 17, 2002.

Jesse Comer1

M, #66249, b. 3 May 1757, d. 20 January 1820

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BirthMay 3, 1757York Co., PA, USA1
DeathJan 20, 1820Eagle Mills, Vinton Co., OH, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ben Reynolds, Jun 17, 2002.

Leslie Carl Bureman1

M, #66250, b. 9 October 1914

Family: Hazel Marie Gregg

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BirthOct 9, 1914Buckner, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 5 in 1920 census2
MarriageApr 2, 19471

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 23, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Donald Bureman1

M, #66251, b. 2 March 1918

Family: Lucille (?)

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BirthMar 2, 1918Buckner, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 2 in 1920 census2
Marriage2
ResidenceClay Center, KS, USA2
NoteLucille had some children from a previous marriage but I don't believe that they had children together.

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 23, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Loren Bureman1

M, #66252, b. circa 1916

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Birthcirca 1916Buckner, Jackson Co., MO, USA, age 4 in 1920 census2
Marriage3
ResidenceLexington, MO, USA3

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 23, 2002.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Buckner, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T625_923; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 15; line 81, dwl 50-51.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Hazel Marie Gregg1

F, #66253

Family: Leslie Carl Bureman b. 9 Oct 1914

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MarriageApr 2, 19471

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 23, 2002.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Sharon Carol Bureman1

F, #66254, b. 17 December 1947

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BirthDec 17, 19471
Children+7-8 children
ResidenceOdessa, MO, USA

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Kebby Margaret Bureman1

F, #66255, b. 28 September 1951

Family: Dwane Shropshire

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BirthSep 28, 19511
Marriage1
ResidenceShelby, MO, USA

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Dwane Shropshire1

M, #66256

Family: Kebby Margaret Bureman b. 28 Sep 1951

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OriginShelby, MO, USA
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Amanda Shropshire1

F, #66257, b. 21 July 1981

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BirthJul 21, 19811

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Kevin Shropshire1

M, #66258, b. 23 May 1983

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BirthMay 23, 19831

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Francis (?)1

F, #66259

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Marriage1
ResidenceLexington, MO, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Loren Bureman1

M, #66260

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Birth

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Mary Francis Bureman1

F, #66261

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Birth

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Ronnie Bureman1

?, #66262

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Birth

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Lucille (?)1

F, #66263

Family: Donald Bureman b. 2 Mar 1918

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Michael Bureman, Dec. 24, 2002.

Elijah P. Houghton1,2

M, #66264, b. 26 May 1837, d. 18 January 1900

Family: Mary Elisabeth Jones b. 11 Sep 1842, d. 1921

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BirthMay 26, 1837PA, USA, GS: 1837; age 35, NY, in 1870 census; age 43 in 1880 census; also NY; 1910 census of son John gives IL; 1910 census of son Mabel gives NY, 1920 gives PA; 1900 census of Emma gives PA; marriage cert. gives bp as Pennsylvania Twp, NY; May 1836 in obit3,2
Occupation1862sailor2
MarriageJan 2, 1862Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, by R. C. Parsons, Methodist3,4,2
1870 Census1870Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 35, a sailor, property $600-7003,5
1880 Census1880Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 43, sailor; family listed with Houghlton surname6
DeathJan 18, 1900Manitowoc, WI, USA, of dropsy; "18 Jan. Death Tues. of 63-yr. old ELIJAH HOUGHTON of Bright’s disease. He had come to Manitowoc with his parents in 1849 and therefore was one of the oldest pioneers in our city."1
BurialJan 16, 1900Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, 16 Jan 1900 given1
Obituary16 Jan 1900 given
ResearchManitowoc Co., WI, USA, All buried at Evergreen Cemetery E2-85

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tomanitowoc/… Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI.
  2. [S415] E-mail from James Konop, Dec. 23, 2008: Marriage certificate of Elijah P. Houghton.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, Reel 1723, p. 208, line 10, dwl 50-54.
  4. [S415] E-mail from James Konop, Dec. 23, 2008.
  5. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Manitowoc Ward 2, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1723; Page: 208A; Image: 419; Family History Library Film: 553222; line 10, dwl 50-54.
  6. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin; Roll: 1434; Enumeration District: 70; Page 4, Sheet: 11A; line 32, dwl 37-37.
  7. [S415] E-mail from James Konop, Dec. 25, 2008.

Mary Elisabeth Jones1

F, #66265, b. 11 September 1842, d. 1921

Family: Elijah P. Houghton b. 26 May 1837, d. 18 Jan 1900

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BirthSep 11, 1842Troy, NY, USA, age 25 in 1870 census; age 35 in 1880 census; GS & obit: 1842; Sept 1845, age 55 in 1900 census; age 63 in 1910 census; age 80 in 1920 census; Knoop: Nov or Dec. 1842; PA in 1910 census of daug. Mabel, NY in 1920 census2,3,4,5
1880 Census1880Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 43, sailor; family listed with Houghlton surname3
1900 CensusJun 1, 1900Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 55, none; gives bp of father of children as WI4
Note191014 children born, 11 living
1910 Census1910Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 63, widow, next door to stepson John6
Residence1918Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA7
Death1921age 79, of myocarditis, at home of daughter Winnie2
BurialNov 30, 1921Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA2
ParentsDJohn S. Jones and Mary Ann Merrifield.
Parents born in NY; 1920 census gives Scotland for Mother5

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from James Konop, Dec. 23, 2008: Marriage certificate of Elijah P. Houghton.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tomanitowoc/… Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI.
  3. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin; Roll: 1434; Enumeration District: 70; Page 4, Sheet: 11A; line 32, dwl 37-37.
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin; Roll: 1797; Enumeration District: 72; Sheet: 1B; line 69, dwl 631-16-17.
  5. [S415] E-mail from James Konop, Dec. 23, 2008.
  6. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Manitowoc Ward 2, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1718; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 24; line 12, dwl 516-4-4.
  7. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1674751.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, Reel 1723, p. 208, line 10, dwl 50-54.
  9. [S415] E-mail from James Konop, Dec. 25, 2008.

Elijah Robert Houghton1,2

M, #66266, b. 26 January 1876, d. 1921

Family: Lydia (?) b. 1876, d. 1899

  • Marriage*: Elijah Robert Houghton married Lydia (?)1

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BirthJan 26, 1876WI, USA, age 4 in 1880 census; Jan 1876, age 24 in 1900 census; age 33 in 1910 census; age 43 in 1920 census1,2
Marriage1
1910 Census1910Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 63, widow, next door to stepson John3
Mil. DraftSep 12, 1918Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 42, wood worker, Building Supply Co.2
1930 Census1920Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 43, widower, laborer4
Death1921of thrombosis mesenetris1
BurialOct 17, 1921Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, next to Mary Houghton1

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tomanitowoc/… Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI.
  2. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1674751.
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Manitowoc Ward 2, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1718; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 24; line 12, dwl 516-4-4.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin; Roll: 1994; Enumeration District: 99; Sheet: 15A; line 6, dwl 406-356-356.

Lydia (?)1

F, #66267, b. 1876, d. 1899

Family: Elijah Robert Houghton b. 26 Jan 1876, d. 1921

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Birth1876WI, USA1
Marriage1
Death1899of consumption1
BurialDec 9, 1899Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA1

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tomanitowoc/… Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI.

(?) Houghton1

?, #66268, b. 1899, d. 1899

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Birth18991
Death1899of premature birth1
BurialDec 6, 1899Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA1

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tomanitowoc/… Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI.

Frank Porter Houghton1

M, #66269, b. 29 December 1873, d. 1949

Family 1: Delia (?) b. Dec 1873, d. 1919

  • Marriage*: Frank Porter Houghton married Delia (?) on circa 1899 mar 11 years in 1910.2

Family 2: Ida (?) b. 13 Sep 1897

  • Marriage*: Frank Porter Houghton married Ida (?)

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BirthDec 29, 1873WI, USA, age 6 in 1880 census; age 26 in 1900 census; age 37 in 1910 census; age 56 in 1930 census; age 66 in 1940 census2,3,1
Marriagecirca 1899mar 11 years in 19102
1900 Census1900Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 26, plumber4
1910 Census1910Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 37, plumber5,6
Mil. DraftSep 12, 1918Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 44, plumber1
1930 Census1930Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 56, own shop plumber, widower3
Marriage
1940 Census1940Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 66, none7
Burial1949Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA2
Death19492

Citations

  1. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1674751.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tomanitowoc/… Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin; Roll: 2581; Enumeration District: 13; Page 33, Sheet: 11A; line 41, dwl 501-158-241.
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 72; Sheet 6A; line 20, dwl 628-115.
  5. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Manitowoc Ward 2, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1718; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 24;
    line 80, dwl 622-198-223.
  6. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Manitowoc Ward 2, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1718; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 24; line 80, dwl 622-198-223.
  7. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4494; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 36-15.

Delia (?)1

F, #66270, b. December 1873, d. 1919

Family: Frank Porter Houghton b. 29 Dec 1873, d. 1949

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BirthDec, 1873WI, USA, age 26 in 1900 census; age 37 in 1910 census1
Marriagecirca 1899mar 11 years in 19101
1900 Census1900Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA, age 26, plumber2
Death1919of myocarditis1
BurialOct 30, 1919Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI, USA1
ParentsDparents born in Germany; 1900 census: father born in WI, mother born in Germany

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tomanitowoc/… Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc Co., WI.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 72; Sheet 6A; line 20, dwl 628-115.