Houghton Surname Project

Edwin Norby¹

M, #79831, b. 6 April 1924, d. 14 March 1992

Family: LaDonna Lou Vigesaa b. 28 Aug 1928, d. 3 Jan 1994

Marriage*: Edwin Norby married LaDonna Lou Vigesaa, daughter of Aadne Peterson Vigesaa and Laura Margaret Houghton, on Sep 7, 1945.¹

Sheila Rae Norby+¹ b. 30 Jan 1946
Dixie Lee Norby¹ b. 5 Jan 1947
Dale Edwin Norby¹ b. 16 Jan 1948
Susan Jennifer Norby¹ b. 21 Jun 1950
Debra Jean Norby¹ b. 28 Oct 1951

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 6, 1924

Gary, MN, USA¹

Marriage

Sep 7, 1945

Death

Mar 14, 1992

Aurora, Aurora Co., MN, USA¹

ParentsS

Herman Norby and Sophie Molvik¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

Dixie Lee Norby¹

F, #79832, b. 5 January 1947

Father*: Edwin Norby¹ b. 6 Apr 1924, d. 14 Mar 1992
Mother*: LaDonna Lou Vigesaa¹ b. 28 Aug 1928, d. 3 Jan 1994

Family: Bruce Patterson

Marriage*: Dixie Lee Norby married Bruce Patterson on Aug 14, 1965.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 5, 1947

Ada, Norman Co., MN, USA¹

Marriage

Aug 14, 1965

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

Bruce Patterson¹

M, #79833

Family: Dixie Lee Norby b. 5 Jan 1947

Marriage*: Bruce Patterson married Dixie Lee Norby, daughter of Edwin Norby and LaDonna Lou Vigesaa, on Aug 14, 1965.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Aug 14, 1965

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

Dale Edwin Norby¹

M, #79834, b. 16 January 1948

Father*: Edwin Norby¹ b. 6 Apr 1924, d. 14 Mar 1992
Mother*: LaDonna Lou Vigesaa¹ b. 28 Aug 1928, d. 3 Jan 1994

Family: Kathleen Buhr

Marriage*: Dale Edwin Norby married Kathleen Buhr on Jul 17, 1969.¹
Divorce*: Dale Edwin Norby and Kathleen Buhr were divorced.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 16, 1948

Ada, Norman Co., MN, USA¹

Marriage

Jul 17, 1969

Divorce

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

Kathleen Buhr¹

F, #79835

Family: Dale Edwin Norby b. 16 Jan 1948

Marriage*: Kathleen Buhr married Dale Edwin Norby, son of Edwin Norby and LaDonna Lou Vigesaa, on Jul 17, 1969.¹
Divorce*: Kathleen Buhr and Dale Edwin Norby were divorced.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Jul 17, 1969

Divorce

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

Susan Jennifer Norby¹

F, #79836, b. 21 June 1950

Father*: Edwin Norby¹ b. 6 Apr 1924, d. 14 Mar 1992
Mother*: LaDonna Lou Vigesaa¹ b. 28 Aug 1928, d. 3 Jan 1994

Family: David Tibbetts

Marriage*: Susan Jennifer Norby married David Tibbetts on Dec 28, 1968.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 21, 1950

Ada, Norman Co., MN, USA¹

Marriage

Dec 28, 1968

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

David Tibbetts¹

M, #79837

Family: Susan Jennifer Norby b. 21 Jun 1950

Marriage*: David Tibbetts married Susan Jennifer Norby, daughter of Edwin Norby and LaDonna Lou Vigesaa, on Dec 28, 1968.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Dec 28, 1968

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

Debra Jean Norby¹

F, #79838, b. 28 October 1951

Father*: Edwin Norby¹ b. 6 Apr 1924, d. 14 Mar 1992
Mother*: LaDonna Lou Vigesaa¹ b. 28 Aug 1928, d. 3 Jan 1994

Family: James LaValley

Marriage*: Debra Jean Norby married James LaValley on Apr 18, 1969.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 28, 1951

Ada, Norman Co., MN, USA¹

Marriage

Apr 18, 1969

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

James LaValley¹

M, #79839

Family: Debra Jean Norby b. 28 Oct 1951

Marriage*: James LaValley married Debra Jean Norby, daughter of Edwin Norby and LaDonna Lou Vigesaa, on Apr 18, 1969.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Apr 18, 1969

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

Edwin Diogo¹

M, #79840

Father*: Jules Diogo¹
Mother*: Sheila Rae Norby¹ b. 30 Jan 1946

Family: Shasta (?)

Marriage*: Edwin Diogo married Shasta (?)¹

David Diogo¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

David Diogo¹

M, #79841

Father*: Edwin Diogo¹
Mother*: Shasta (?)

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

Sentia Diogo

F, #79842

Father*: Jules Diogo
Mother*: Sheila Rae Norby b. 30 Jan 1946

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Jules Diogo Jr¹

M, #79843

Father*: Jules Diogo¹
Mother*: Sheila Rae Norby¹ b. 30 Jan 1946

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

Shasta (?)¹

F, #79844

Family: Edwin Diogo

Marriage*: Shasta (?) married Edwin Diogo, son of Jules Diogo and Sheila Rae Norby.¹

David Diogo

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

Bruce Hazard¹

M, #79845

Father*: James Hazard¹
Mother*: Cora Houghton¹ b. Sep 1892

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.

Sigvart Vigesaa^1,2

M, #79846, b. 18 January 1891, d. 29 March 1972

Family: Edythe M. Houghton b. 16 Jan 1896, d. 21 Mar 1976

Marriage*: Sigvart Vigesaa married Edythe M. Houghton, daughter of Horace Houghton and Sarah L. Wilson.¹

Clifford Vigesaa+ b. 8 Feb 1916, d. 9 Apr 1992
Richard Percy Vigesaa³ b. 19 Aug 1918, d. 13 Oct 1986
Orla Mae Vigesaa⁴ b. 7 Sep 1920, d. 11 Mar 2002
Horace Sigvart Vigesaa⁵ b. 18 Nov 1927, d. 31 May 2008

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 18, 1891

Norway²

Marriage

Death

Mar 29, 1972

Rice, MN, USA²

Relative

ParentsS

Peter Vigesaa 1891 – and Elizabeth 1894 –

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/16082039/person/339804109
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/16082039/person/1718919151
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/16082039/person/1718808181
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/16082039/person/449171139

Glen McCumber¹

M, #79847, b. circa 1906

Family: Beatrice Houghton b. c 1910

Marriage*: Glen McCumber married Beatrice Houghton, daughter of Horace Houghton and Sarah L. Wilson.¹

Beverly McCumber² b. c 1928
Helen McCumber² b. c 1929
Glenn McCumber² b. c 1931
James McCumber² b. c 1934
Gerald McCumber² b. c 1938

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1906

MI, USA, age 34 in 1940 census²

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Nankin, Wayne Co., MI, USA, age 34, public utilities foreman²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Sheila Diogo, Feb. 2005: based on family genealogy book of descendants of Asa Houghton.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Nankin, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1834; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 82-188; line 77, dwl 36034.

Jonathan Wickware¹

M, #79848, b. 19 February 1690

Family: Elizabeth Haughton b. 7 Mar 1696

Marriage*: Jonathan Wickware married Elizabeth Haughton, daughter of Sampson Haughton and Sarah (?), on Jun 9, 1717.¹

Catherine Wickware² b. 2 Sep 1722
Alpheus Wickware² b. 2 Sep 1722
Elizabeth Wickware² b. 18 Aug 1723
Jonathan Wickware² b. 1 Nov 1725
Lebbeus Wickware² b. 1727
Delight Wickware² b. 7 Dec 1735

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb 19, 1690

Marriage

Jun 9, 1717

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Janet Hare, Feb. 20, 2005.
[S415] E-mail from Jan Hart, 4/20/04.

Bert Houghton¹

M, #79849, b. 24 September 1894, d. September 1966

Father*: Epaphroditus Houghton b. c 1851
Mother*: Lydia Knapp b. c 1862

Family: Juanita L. Butler b. c 1900

Marriage*: Bert Houghton married Juanita L. Butler on circa 1919 at Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 24 and 19.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 24, 1894

Orange, Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 15 in 1910 census; age 25 in 1920 census; age 35 in 1930 census; age 45 in 1940 census¹

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 22, farmer, for E. D. Houghton, Berlin, MI; has rupture¹

Marriage

circa 1919

Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 24 and 19²

1920 Census

1920

Orange, Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 25, farmer³

1930 Census

1930

Orange, Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 35, farmer; next door to brother Lyle; and Anna A. Butler, 68, NY²

1940 Census

1940

Orange, Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 45, farmer; and mother in law Anna Butler, 78, widow⁴

1950 US Census

1950

Orange, MI, USA, age 55, farm stock buyer; and mother in law Anna Butler, 88, widow

Death

Sep, 1966

Burial

Balcom Cemetery, Berlin Center, MI, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1675756.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Orange, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 992; Enumeration District: 29; sheet 6B; line 93, dwl 144-144.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Orange, Ionia, Michigan; Roll T625_772; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 91; line 71, dwl 22-22.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Orange, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: T627_1764; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 34-30; line 23, dwl 119.

Charles Houghton¹

M, #79850, b. 30 April 1892

Father*: Epaphroditus Houghton b. c 1851
Mother*: Lydia Knapp b. c 1862

Family: Iva Ann Merritt b. c 1898

Marriage*: Charles Houghton married Iva Ann Merritt on circa 1914 age 22 and 17.³

Margaret E. Houghton+¹ b. c 1917
Russell Merritt Houghton+³ b. 28 Apr 1921, d. 25 Nov 1996

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 30, 1892

Orange, MI, USA, age 17 in 1910 census; age 27 in 1920 census; age 38 in 1930 census; age 47 in 1940 census²

Marriage

circa 1914

age 22 and 17³

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Orange, Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 25, farming, wife and 1 child²

1920 Census

1920

Orange, Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 27, farmer⁴

1930 Census

1930

Orange, Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 38, a cattle buyer³

1940 Census

1940

Orange, Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 47, farmer⁵

1950 US Census

1950

Ionia, MI, USA, age 57, no occup

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Larry R. Houghton, Jan 7, 2006.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1675756.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Orange, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 992; Enumeration District: 29; page 198; sheet 4A; line 7, dwl 78-78.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Orange, Ionia, Michigan; Roll T625_772; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 91; line 60, dwl 76-76.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Orange, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: T627_1764; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 34-30; line 41, dwl 124.

Lyle Houghton¹

M, #79851, b. 26 November 1898, d. October 1965

Father*: Epaphroditus Houghton b. c 1851
Mother*: Lydia Knapp¹ b. c 1862

Family: Wilma Helena Laux b. 6 Dec 1904, d. 29 Nov 1989

Marriage*: Lyle Houghton married Wilma Helena Laux on circa 1923 age 23 and 18.⁴

Richard Lorn Houghton+⁴ b. c 1923, d. 21 Dec 1990
Shirley Ann Houghton⁴ b. 14 Nov 1925, d. 26 Oct 2013
Stuart Lyle Houghton+⁴ b. 14 Nov 1925, d. 31 Oct 2010

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Nov 26, 1898

MI, USA, age 11 in 1910 census; age 21 in 1920 census; age 30 in 1930 census; age 41 in 1940 census^1,2

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Ionia, Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 19, farm laborer, E. D. Houghton, Berlin MI¹

1920 Census

1920

Berlin, Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 68, widower, farmer³

Marriage

circa 1923

age 23 and 18⁴

1930 Census

1930

Orange, Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 30, farmer⁴

1940 Census

1940

Orange, Ionia Co., MI, USA, age 41, farmer⁵

1950 US Census

1950

Orange, MI, USA, age 51, farmer, next door to brother bert

Death

Oct, 1965

Ionia, MI, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1675756.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Orange, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: T624_650; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 28; line 13, dwl 172-173.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Berlin, Ionia, Michigan; Roll T625_772; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 66; line 72, dwl 91-91.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Orange, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 992; Enumeration District: 29; sheet 6B; line 83, dwl 143-143.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Orange, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: T627_1764; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 34-30; line 27, dwl 121.

John Wickware¹

M, #79852, b. 15 May 1708

Father*: John Wickware¹ b. 2 Dec 1685
Mother*: Abigail Haughton¹ b. 16 Apr 1687

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

May 15, 1708

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Jan Hart, Feb 20, 2005.

Mary Wickware¹

F, #79853, b. 7 July 1710

Father*: John Wickware¹ b. 2 Dec 1685
Mother*: Abigail Haughton¹ b. 16 Apr 1687

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 7, 1710

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Jan Hart, Feb 20, 2005.

Zariah/Zerviah Wickware¹

F, #79854, b. 13 December 1713

Father*: John Wickware¹ b. 2 Dec 1685
Mother*: Abigail Haughton¹ b. 16 Apr 1687

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Dec 13, 1713

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Jan Hart, Feb 20, 2005.

Bessie Bell Lewis^1,2,3

F, #79855, b. 1882, d. 2 October 1942

Family: Frank LaMonte Houghton b. 13 May 1880, d. 25 Dec 1975

Marriage*: Bessie Bell Lewis married Frank LaMonte Houghton, son of Samuel Houghton and Louise LaMonte, on circa 1900 age 20 and 18; mar 10 y in 1910 census.¹

Lloyd L. Houghton+⁴ b. 18 Nov 1901, d. Aug 1972
Howard S. Houghton⁴ b. 29 May 1903, d. 3 Mar 1989
George S. Houghton+⁴ b. 29 Apr 1905
Frances E. Houghton² b. c 1912
Lewis Albert Houghton+² b. 12 Sep 1915, d. 25 Aug 1989

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

1882

Lowell, MI, USA, age 28 in 1910 census; age 37 in 1920 census; age 48 in 1930 census; age 58 in 1940 census²

Marriage

circa 1900

age 20 and 18; mar 10 y in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Lowell, Kent Co., MI, USA, age 29, farmer⁴

1920 Census

1920

Lowell, Kent Co., MI, USA, age 39, farmer⁵

1930 Census

1930

Lowell, Kent Co., MI, USA, age 49, farmer²

1940 Census

1940

Lowell, Kent Co., MI, USA, age 59, farmer⁶

Death

Oct 2, 1942

Lowell, MI, USA

ParentsD

George Lewis 1855 –
Roxanne "Roxie" Easterby 1855 – 1937; father born in Canada, mother born in MI

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1675765.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Lowell, Kent Co., Michigan; Roll: 1004; Enumeration District: 120; page 90, sheet 3A; line 1, dwl 56-56.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/27802539/person/12467503895.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Lowell, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_655; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 128; line 8, dwl 263.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lowell, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T625_779; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 98; line 56, dwl 35-37.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lowell, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T627_1775; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 41-23; line 64, dwl 81.

Mable G. (?)^1,2

F, #79856, b. circa 1881

Family: Dr. Guy David Houghton M.D. b. 31 May 1878

Marriage*: Mable G. (?) married Dr. Guy David Houghton M.D., son of David Houghton and Amanda H. Smith, on circa 1908 age 29 and 26; mar 3 y in 1910 census.³

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1881

Canada, age 29 in 1910 census; age 37 in 1920 census; age 49 in 1930 census; age 58, MI, in 1940 census¹

Immigration

1903

Naturalization

1907

Marriage

circa 1908

age 29 and 26; mar 3 y in 1910 census³

1910 Census

1910

Calendonia, Kent Co., MI, USA, age 31, doctor, home office⁴

1920 Census

1920

Caledonia, Kent Co., MI, USA, age 41, doctor; and Thelma M. Yorke, 9, Canada, niece⁵

1930 Census

1930

Caledonia, Kent Co., MI, USA, age 51, general physician¹

1940 Census

1940

Caledonia, Kent Co., MI, USA, age 61, medical doctor²

1950 US Census

1950

Caledonia, MI, USA, age 71, no occup

ParentsD

parents born in Canada

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Caledonia, Kent Co., Michigan; Roll: 999; Enumeration District: 109; sheet 2B; line 55, dwl 49-50.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Caledonia, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T627_1774; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 41-7; line 13, dwl 52.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1675765.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Caledonia, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_655; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 45; line 77, dwl 107.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Caledonia, Kent, Michigan; Roll T625_776; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 9; line 12, dwl 38-39.

Edith Francis Provencher¹

F, #79857, b. 26 August 1883, d. 27 July 1955

Family: Harrison John Houghton b. 9 Apr 1882, d. 18 Oct 1955

Marriage*: Edith Francis Provencher married Harrison John Houghton, son of William Houghton and Ella Totten, on Jun 17, 1903 at Traverse City, MI, USA, age 21 and 19.¹

Edward John Houghton+⁴ b. 7 Jul 1909, d. 30 Jun 1985

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 26, 1883

Traverse City, MI, USA, age 27 in 1910 census; age 36 in 1920 census; age 46 in 1930 census²

Marriage

Jun 17, 1903

Traverse City, MI, USA, age 21 and 19¹

1910 Census

1910

Elmwood, Leelanau Co., MI, USA, age 28, farmer³

1920 Census

1920

Elmwood, Leelanau Co., MI, USA, age 37, gravel pit laborer⁴

1930 Census

1930

Traverse City, Grand Traverse Co., MI, USA, age 48, retail grocery proprietor²

1940 Census

1940

Traverse City, Grand Traverse Co., MI, USA, age 58, none⁵

1950 US Census

1950

Traverse City, MI, USA, age 68, long illness, arthritis

Death

Jul 27, 1955

Traverse City, MI, USA

ParentsD

parents born in French Canada

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1675806.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan; Roll: 988; Enumeration District: 15; page 188, sheet 18A; line 11, dwl 823-470-474.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Elmwood, Leelanau, Michigan; Roll: T624_660; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 22; line 44, dwl 48-49.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Elmwood, Leelanau, Michigan; Roll T625_782; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 48; age 46, dwl 105.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan; Roll: T627_1753; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 28-19; line 25, dwl 204.

Edith B. Miller^1,2

F, #79858, b. circa 1891

Family: Edwin M. Houghton b. 4 May 1880, d. 22 May 1944

Marriage*: Edith B. Miller married Edwin M. Houghton, son of Dr Loren Alfonso Houghton and Diana Foster, on circa 1914 age 35 and 23.¹

L. A. Houghton+³ b. 10 Apr 1917
Emogene Houghton+³ b. 12 Oct 1919

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1891

MI, USA, age 29 in 1920 census; age 39 in 1930 census; age 56 in 1950 census³

Marriage

circa 1914

age 35 and 23¹

1920 Census

1920

Rolland, Isabella Co., MI, USA, age 39, farmer; and Ana Brimir, 3, MI, niece⁴

1930 Census

1930

Cadillac, Wexford Co., MI, USA, age 50, store salesman; and niece Eva B. Brimmer, 18, MI³

1940 Census

1940

Big Rapids, Mecosta Co., MI, USA, age 48, widow, high school janitor⁵

Living

1944

Blanchard, Isabella Co., MI, USA⁶

1950 US Census

1950

Grand Rapids, MI, USA, age 56, widow, maid

ParentsD

father born in IN, mother born in Canada

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1675814.
[S415] E-mail from Larry R. Houghton, Jan 7, 2006.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Cadillac, Wexford Co., Michigan; Roll: 1077 Enumeration District: 9; page 169; sheet 3A; line 5, dwl 611-53-57.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Rolland, Isabella, Michigan; Roll T625_770; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 212; line 53, dwl 136-139.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Big Rapids, Mecosta, Michigan; Roll: T627_1788; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 54-6; line 41, dwl 216.
[S415] E-mail from Larry R. Houghton, Jan 10, 2006: Obituary of Edwin M. Houghton.

Minnie May Shuler^1,2

F, #79859, b. circa 1885

Family: Arthur Houghton b. 8 May 1881, d. 1 Jul 1961

Marriage*: Minnie May Shuler married Arthur Houghton, son of George Houghton and Emma Canham, on Oct 23, 1902 at Sanilac Center, MI, USA, age 21 and 19; mar 7 y in 1910 census.¹

Pearl E. Houghton² b. c 1903
George Arthur Houghton+² b. 22 Sep 1904, d. 9 Mar 1972
Marvin Edwin Houghton+² b. 25 Dec 1905, d. 18 Jan 1951
Ruby E. Houghton² b. c 1910

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1885

MI, USA, age 26 in 1910 census; age 32 in 1920 census; age 45 in 1930 census; age 55 in 1940 census³

Marriage

Oct 23, 1902

Sanilac Center, MI, USA, age 21 and 19; mar 7 y in 1910 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Argyle, Sanilac Co., MI, USA, age 28, farmer²

1930 Census

1930

Pontiac, Oakland Co., MI, USA, age 47, construction carpenter³

1940 Census

1940

Pontiac, Oakland Co., MI, USA, age 57, decorator, painting and papering, own business; and cousin Rose E. Simpkins, 55, Canada⁴

ParentsD

parents born in MI in 1910 census; father born in USA, mother born in Canada in 1930

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1682689.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Argyle, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: T624_674; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 127; line 65, dwl 53-54.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Pontiac, Oakland Co., Michigan; Roll: 1017; Enumeration District: 67; sheet 12B; line 67, dwl 245-278.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T627_1801; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 63-108; line 73, dwl 17.

Clara (?)¹

F, #79860, b. circa 1880

Family: Arthur Nelson Houghton b. 1 Sep 1879

Marriage*: Clara (?) married Arthur Nelson Houghton, son of Nelson Houghton and Hanna Wilson, on circa 1906 mar 4 y in 1910 census; her 2nd.¹
Divorce*: Clara (?) and Arthur Nelson Houghton were divorced before 1930.

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1880

Canada, age 30 in 1910 census²

Immigration

1885

Marriage

circa 1906

mar 4 y in 1910 census; her 2nd¹

Divorce

before 1930

ParentsD

father born in Canada, mother born in IN

Pedigree

Citations

[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1682808.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Roscommon, Roscommon, Michigan; Roll: T624_670; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 186;
line 1, dwl 11-11.