Houghton Surname Project

John Oran Nolen¹

M, #93241, b. circa 1914, d. 29 February 1988

Family: Marguerite Edna Houghton b. 16 Nov 1911, d. 27 Sep 1999

Marriage*: John Oran Nolen married Marguerite Edna Houghton, daughter of Claude Charles Houghton and Thalia Ina Cowan.¹

Johnny Robert Nolen¹ b. 15 May 1933, d. 6 Apr 2006

Biography

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Birth

circa 1914

TX, USA¹

Marriage

Death

Feb 29, 1988

Dallas, TX, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.davisfamily222.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse

Johnny Robert Nolen¹

M, #93242, b. 15 May 1933, d. 6 April 2006

Father*: John Oran Nolen¹ b. c 1914, d. 29 Feb 1988
Mother*: Marguerite Edna Houghton¹ b. 16 Nov 1911, d. 27 Sep 1999

Biography

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Birth

May 15, 1933

TX, USA¹

SSN

462-42-2946

Death

Apr 6, 2006

Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.davisfamily222.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse

Leota Hazel Houghton¹

F, #93243, b. 4 April 1914, d. 26 October 1986

Father*: Claude Charles Houghton¹ b. 23 Feb 1887, d. 8 Apr 1966
Mother*: Thalia Ina Cowan¹ b. 28 Dec 1894, d. 17 Jan 1940

Family 1: Lewis Deems Davis b. 22 Nov 1912, d. 14 Sep 1941

Marriage*: Leota Hazel Houghton married Lewis Deems Davis.

Jimmy Davis² b. c 1931

Family 2: Paul Hicks b. 22 Dec 1911, d. Sep 1952

Marriage*: Leota Hazel Houghton married Paul Hicks.¹

Family 3: Roy V. Harper b. 4 Feb 1918, d. 23 Oct 1996

Marriage*: Leota Hazel Houghton married Roy V. Harper.¹

Biography

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Birth

Apr 4, 1914

Jacksonville, Cherokee Co., TX, USA, age 5 in 1920 census; age 26 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Occupation

1940

stove dept. cashier

1940 Census

1940

Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, USA, age 28, cafe cook²

Marriage

Death

Oct 26, 1986

Sylvania, Lucas Co., OH, USA¹

Burial

Oct 29, 1986

Restland Memorial Park, Dallas Co., TX, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.davisfamily222.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T627_4180; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 255-258; line 75, dwl 2500.

Roy V. Harper¹

M, #93244, b. 4 February 1918, d. 23 October 1996

Family: Leota Hazel Houghton b. 4 Apr 1914, d. 26 Oct 1986

Marriage*: Roy V. Harper married Leota Hazel Houghton, daughter of Claude Charles Houghton and Thalia Ina Cowan.¹

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Birth

Feb 4, 1918

Mil. Enls

Sgt, US Army, WWII

Marriage

Death

Oct 23, 1996

Cullman, AL, USA¹

Burial

Fairview First United Methodist Church, Cullman, AL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.davisfamily222.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse

Paul Hicks¹

M, #93245, b. 22 December 1911, d. September 1952

Family: Leota Hazel Houghton b. 4 Apr 1914, d. 26 Oct 1986

Marriage*: Paul Hicks married Leota Hazel Houghton, daughter of Claude Charles Houghton and Thalia Ina Cowan.¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec 22, 1911

TX, USA, age in 1940 census²

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, USA, age 28, cafe cook²

Death

Sep, 1952

TX, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.davisfamily222.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T627_4180; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 255-258; line 75, dwl 2500.

Charles F. Houghton¹

M, #93246, b. 1 November 1916, d. 27 January 1919

Father*: Claude Charles Houghton¹ b. 23 Feb 1887, d. 8 Apr 1966
Mother*: Thalia Ina Cowan¹ b. 28 Dec 1894, d. 17 Jan 1940

Biography

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Birth

Nov 1, 1916

Humble, TX, USA¹

Death

Jan 27, 1919

Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, USA¹

Burial

Jan 28, 1919

Greenwood Cemetery, Tarrant Co., TX, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.davisfamily222.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse

James Franklin Cooper¹

M, #93247, b. 27 June 1891, d. 21 January 1964

Family: Myrtle Marguerite Houghton b. 10 Apr 1891, d. 3 Jul 1964

Marriage*: James Franklin Cooper married Myrtle Marguerite Houghton, daughter of Charles Steven Houghton and Rebecca Ann Ealy.¹

Biography

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Birth

Jun 27, 1891

TX, USA

Marriage

Death

Jan 21, 1964

Waco, TX, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.davisfamily222.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse

Jessica Marie Davis¹

F, #93248

Biography

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Note

William "Tobe" Houghton was my great grandmother's uncle"

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Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.davisfamily222.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse

Charles Ahrend

M, #93249

Family: Dorothy Farr

Marriage*: Charles Ahrend married Dorothy Farr, daughter of Dr. Walter John Farr and Dorothy Strickland.

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.davisfamily222.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse

Charles Ahrend¹

M, #93250

Father*: Charles Ahrend¹
Mother*: Dorothy Farr¹

Biography

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.davisfamily222.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse

Kerry Ahrend¹

?, #93251

Father*: Charles Ahrend¹
Mother*: Dorothy Farr¹

Biography

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.davisfamily222.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse

Robin Ahrend

F, #93252

Father*: Charles Ahrend
Mother*: Dorothy Farr

Biography

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Birth

Pedigree

Sierra (?)¹

F, #93253

Family: Charles Boardman

Marriage*: Sierra (?) married Charles Boardman, son of Kevin Boardman and Sue Wiebe.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Marriage

Residence

2009

Portland, OR, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/VenturaCountyStar/Obituaries.asp

Ruth Houghton¹

F, #93254, b. circa 1897

Biography

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Birth

circa 1897

KS, USA, age 23 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

University Hospital, Boulder, Boulder Co., CO, USA, age 23, hospital nurse¹

ParentsD

father born in IA, mother born in KS¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boulder Ward 4, Boulder, Colorado; Roll: T625_156; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 54;
line 19.

Warren T. Houghton¹

M, #93255, b. circa 1944

Father*: Walter Ringold Houghton Jr¹ b. 26 Jul 1915, d. 6 Feb 1999
Mother*: Margaret Louise Deskin¹ b. c 1914

Biography

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Birth

circa 1944

Living

2009

Residence

Leesburg, FL
Haverford, PA
Newtown Square, PA
Wilton, CT
Philadelphia, PA

Research

Walter R Houghton
Margaret L Houghton
Leslie C Houghton
Scott W Houghton
Jennifer K Houghton
Warrem T Houghton
Tracy Houghton
Jk K Houghton

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.intelius.com/search-summary-out.php?ReportType=1

Mildred L. (?)¹

F, #93256, b. between 1889 and 1895

Family: Maxwell B. Houghton b. 31 Jan 1891, d. 9 Dec 1964

Marriage*: Mildred L. (?) married Maxwell B. Houghton, son of Richard R. Houghton and Mary Margaret Donelly, on 1913 age 22 and 24.¹

Eleanor Maxine Houghton¹ b. 27 Nov 1914, d. 28 May 2011

Biography

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Birth

between 1889 and 1895

KS, USA, age 31 in 1920 census; age 41 in 1930 census; age 45 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

1913

age 22 and 24¹

1930 Census

1930

Denver, CO, USA, age 39, steam railway freight adjuster²

1940 Census

1940

Denver, Denver Co., CO, USA, age 49, "housewife"³

Living

1964

Harlington, TN, USA

ParentsD

father born in OH, mother born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_158; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60; line 52, dwl 274-95-99.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Denver, Denver, Colorado; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0227; FHL microfilm: 2339970.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T627_486; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 16-102.

Eleanor Maxine Houghton¹

F, #93257, b. 27 November 1914, d. 28 May 2011

Father*: Maxwell B. Houghton¹ b. 31 Jan 1891, d. 9 Dec 1964
Mother*: Mildred L. (?)¹ b. bt 1889 - 1895

Biography

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Birth

Nov 27, 1914

CO, USA, age 5 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census; age 25 in 1940 census¹

1950 US Census

1950

Denver, CO, USA, age 35, telephone co., staff assistant; single, partner with Margaret Smith

Death

May 28, 2011

Boulder, CO, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_158; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60; line 52, dwl 274-95-99.

John Houghton¹

M, #93258, b. circa 1865

Biography

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Birth

circa 1865

NY, USA, age 55 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Denver, Denver Co., CO, USA, age 55, lodger, freight handler¹

Duplicate

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_160; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 151; line 63, dwl 1129-25-25.

Robert Houghton¹

M, #93259, b. circa 1866

Family: Mrs. R. Houghton b. c 1869

Marriage*: Robert Houghton married Mrs. R. Houghton.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1866

Canada, age 54 in 1920 census¹

Immigration

1902

Marriage

1920 Census

1920

Denver, Denver Co., CO, USA, age 20, street car motorman¹

Duplicate

Canada

ParentsS

parents born in England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_160; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 151; line 11, dwl 1127-24-24.

Mrs. R. Houghton¹

F, #93260, b. circa 1869

Family: Robert Houghton b. c 1866

Marriage*: Mrs. R. Houghton married Robert Houghton.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1869

MI, USA, age 51 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

ParentsD

parents born in Canada¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_160; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 151; line 11, dwl 1127-24-24.

Oscar Houghton¹

M, #93261, b. circa 1877

Biography

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Birth

circa 1877

MO, USA, age 43 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Denver, Denver Co., CO, USA, age 43, single, miner¹

ParentsS

parents born in MO¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_160; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 160; line 25, dwl 1948.

Hellen M. Houghton¹

F, #93262, b. October 1857

Father*: James Henry Houghton b. Sep 1833, d. b 1910
Mother*: Hetty C. Goodwin¹ b. c 1835

Biography

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Birth

Oct, 1857

NY, USA, age 43 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 106; line 98, dwl 18-24-27.

Charles Houghton¹

M, #93263, b. circa 1900

Biography

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Birth

circa 1900

MO, USA, age 20 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO, USA, age 20, lodger, dry good window trimmer¹

ParentsS

father born in MN mother born in MO¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado; Roll: T625_163; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 74
line 73, dwl 924-21-21.

Lenard Houghton¹

M, #93264, b. circa 1914

Step-father*: Peter Sorenson¹ b. c 1889
Mother*: Mary Houghton¹ b. c 1884

Biography

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Birth

circa 1914

CO, USA, age 6 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO, USA, age 6¹

ParentsS

father born in IA, mother born in NE¹

Research

CJV: Lenard is listed as stepson of Peter and Mary Sorenson. Have assumed Mary was a Houghton from prior marriage.

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado; Roll: T625_163; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 90;
line 60, dwl 15-96-99.

Mary Houghton¹

F, #93265, b. circa 1884

Family: Peter Sorenson b. c 1889

Marriage*: Mary Houghton married Peter Sorenson.¹

Lenard Houghton¹ b. c 1914
Nelse Sorenson¹ b. c 1917

Biography

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Birth

circa 1884

NE, USA, age 36 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

Occupation

1920

factory bottler¹

ParentsD

father born in OH, mother born in PA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado; Roll: T625_163; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 90;
line 60, dwl 15-96-99.

Mary Fooshee¹

F, #93266

Father*: Kenneth Earl Fooshee¹
Mother*: Elizabeth Bills¹ b. 27 Nov 1918, d. 16 Jun 1992

Biography

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Birth

Address

2009

"Mary Fooshee"

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Fooshee, Jan 19, 2009.

Sarah Houghton¹

F, #93267, b. circa 1911

Father*: Charles Henry Houghton¹ b. 27 Jun 1875, d. 10 Jan 1956
Mother*: Joella Ruth Matthews¹ b. 1876, d. 1955

Biography

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Birth

circa 1911

WA, USA, age 9 in 1920 census¹

Grandchild

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Reno, Cowlitz, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 51; line 12, dwl 3-3.

Roni Heinsma¹

F, #93268, b. circa 1967

Family: Darrell E. Heinsma b. c 1967

Marriage*: Roni Heinsma married Darrell E. Heinsma.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1967

Marriage

Residence

2009

Vancouver, WA, USA

Address

Jan, 2009

heinsmagirl@hotmail.com

Grandchild

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Roni Heinsma, Jan 19, 2009.

Darrell E. Heinsma¹

M, #93269, b. circa 1967

Family: Roni Heinsma b. c 1967

Marriage*: Darrell E. Heinsma married Roni Heinsma.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1967

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Roni Heinsma, Jan 19, 2009.

Herbert Charles Houghton¹

M, #93270, b. 15 August 1912, d. 15 August 2005

Father*: Jesse Lea Houghton¹ b. 4 Apr 1870, d. Nov 1968
Mother*: Laura Bell Eggers¹ b. 7 Dec 1878, d. 24 Jul 1956

Family 1: Winifred Waite b. 29 Aug 1912, d. 24 Jul 1940

Marriage*: Herbert Charles Houghton married Winifred Waite on Mar 22, 1930 at Chehalis, wa, USA.²

Nancy Jane Houghton² b. 24 Dec 1930, d. 17 Jun 2012
Lewis Houghton³ b. c 1939

Family 2: Dorcas Carson b. c 1916

Marriage*: Herbert Charles Houghton married Dorcas Carson on 1944.²

Jess Lewis Houghton² b. 13 Apr 1939, d. 4 Mar 2019
Milton Carson²
Arlene d. Houghton² b. c 1945
Charlotte Houghton² b. c 1947

Biography

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Birth

Aug 15, 1912

Florence, OR, USA, age 7 in 1920 census; age 27 in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

Mar 22, 1930

Chehalis, wa, USA²

Residence

1935

Florence, OR, USA

1940 Census

1940

Minerva, Lane Co., OR, USA, age 27, farmer³

Marriage

1944

1950 US Census

1950

Minerva, OR, USA, age 37, farming

Death

Aug 15, 2005

Florence, OR, USA, age 93²

Obituary

Aug 23, 2005

Eugene, OR, USA, Register-Guard, The (Eugene, OR) - August 23, 2005
Deceased Name: Herbert Houghton
FLORENCE - A memorial service will be held Aug. 26 for Herbert C. Houghton of Florence, who died Aug. 15 of a stroke. He was 93.

Houghton was born Aug. 15, 1912, in Florence, to Jesse and Laura Houghton. He married Winifred Waite, and she later died. He married Dorcas "Doris" Carson in 1944.

He was a lifelong resident of Florence. He served in the Coast Guard and worked in the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s in Oregon, including work on rock retaining walls for Highway 101 near the Sea Lion Caves.

He later became a dairy farmer after buying the family farm from his father. He was listed on the honor roll of the Lane County Dairy Herd Improvement Association for his herd's milk production. He retired in 1968.

Houghton enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, travel, hunting, digging clams and horse backpacking in the Wallowa Mountains.

Survivors include his wife; three daughters, Nancy Bullis of Corvallis, Arlene Rankin of Hermiston and Charlotte Lockwood of Florence; a son, Jess Houghton of Keyport, Wash; a stepson, Milton Carson of Anchorage; and numerous grandchildren and great-grand- children.

Friday's service will be held at 11 a.m. at Florence Church of the Nazarene. Inurnment will be at Pacific Sunset Cemetery in Florence.

Burns' Riverside Chapel Florence Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.²

Burial

Pacific Sunset Cemetery, Florence, OR, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Minerva, Lane, Oregon; Roll: T625_1496; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 249; line 7, dwl 94-94.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Minerva, Lane, Oregon; Roll: T627_3369; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 20-90.