Houghton Surname Project

Sarah S. Houghton¹

F, #100921

Father*: Frank Pierce Houghton III¹ b. 20 Jun 1947, d. 1 Jun 2011
Mother*: Annette Amberlock¹

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Birth

Living

2011

Woronoco, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx

Donna (?)¹

F, #100922

Family: Robert D. Houghton b. c 1960

Marriage*: Donna (?) married Robert D. Houghton, son of Frank Pierce Houghton Jr and Marjorie E. Dalrymple.¹

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Marriage

Living

2011

Southwick, MA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Fannie (?)¹

F, #100923, b. circa 1874

Family: Willard S. Houghton b. c 1863

Marriage*: Fannie (?) married Willard S. Houghton, son of John Houghton Jr and Lydia I. Bridenthall.¹

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Birth

circa 1874

KS, USA, age 46 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

1920 Census

1920

Olympia, Thurston Co., WA, USA, age 57, road work supervisor¹

ParentsD

father born in AR, mother born in IN

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Olympia Ward 4, Thurston, Washington; Roll: T625_1942; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 385; line 29, dwl 1914-291-304.

Amy J. Houghton¹

F, #100924, b. circa 1867

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Birth

circa 1867

MN, USA, age 53 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA, age 53, widow, private family housekeeper for John E. Carney¹

ParentsD

parents born in USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1928; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 193; line 84, dwl 224-70-125.

Edward Houghton¹

M, #100925, b. 4 October 1872, d. 13 October 1961

Father*: Charles Houghton
Mother*: Sophia Niquallia

Family: Josephine (?)

Marriage*: Edward Houghton married Josephine (?) on 1901 at Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.

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Birth

Oct 4, 1872

Vernon, British Columbia, Canada, Naturalization cert: Dec 15, 1872

Marriage

1901

Penticton, British Columbia, Canada

Immigration

1919

Curlew, WA, USA

1920 Census

1920

Granite, Ferry Co., WA, USA, age 50, widowed, hired man, farm laborer for Millie Tonasket, 54, British Columbia, Canada¹

Naturalization

1941

Ferry Co., WA, USA

Death

Oct 13, 1961

Republic, Ferry Co., WA, USA

Burial

Republic Cemetery, Republic, WA, USA

ParentsS

father born in Ireland, mother born in British Columbia, Canada¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Granite, Ferry, Washington; Roll: T625_1921; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 45; line 14, dwl 59-62.

Charles Houghton¹

M, #100926, b. circa 1871

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Birth

circa 1871

NY, USA, age 49 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA, age 49, machinist¹

ParentsS

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1929; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 278; line 32, dwl 519-1/2-253-491.

Frank Houghton¹

M, #100927, b. circa 1887

Family: Minnie (?) b. c 1875

Marriage*: Frank Houghton married Minnie (?)¹

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Birth

circa 1887

OR, USA, age 33 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

1920 Census

1920

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA, age 33, shipyard boilermaker¹

ParentsS

father born in Canada, mother born in England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1927; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 141; line 93, dwl 2490-199-202.

Minnie (?)¹

F, #100928, b. circa 1875

Family: Frank Houghton b. c 1887

Marriage*: Minnie (?) married Frank Houghton.¹

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Birth

circa 1875

NJ, USA, age 45 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

1920 Census

1920

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA, age 33, shipyard boilermaker¹

ParentsD

parents born in NJ¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1927; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 141; line 93, dwl 2490-199-202.

Dave Houghton¹

M, #100929, b. circa 1878

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Birth

circa 1878

IA, USA, age 42 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA, age 42, single, saw mill sawyer¹

ParentsS

parents born in France¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1928; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 210; line 98, dwl 2300-36-61.

Richard Houghton

M, #100930

Father*: Charles Amos Houghton Jr¹ b. 24 Jun 1921, d. 13 Nov 2010

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Birth

Research

my mother's family, the Hettingers, German immigrants from Pennsylvania. My grandfather said he wouln't delve into geneaology out of concern that an immediate ancestor might have been a horse thief. So far as I know, they were Alsatian farmers, but this isn't certain.

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Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from son Richard Houghton, June 6, 2011.

Greta Elizabeth Sundquist¹

F, #100931, b. circa 1920, d. 29 June 2008

Family 1: Charles Alexander Houghton Jr. b. 8 Oct 1916, d. 19 Jun 1998

Marriage*: Greta Elizabeth Sundquist married Charles Alexander Houghton Jr., son of Charles Alexander Houghton and Helen Mildred Williams.

Charles Alexander Houghton III+¹ b. c 1943, d. 24 Apr 2020
Steven R. Houghton+ b. c 1947

Family 2: Wade H. Wigington

Marriage*: Greta Elizabeth Sundquist married Wade H. Wigington.¹

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Birth

circa 1920

Sweden, age 30 in 1950 census¹

Marriage

1950 US Census

1950

Worcester, MA, USA, age 30, divorced, newspaper pub. office clerk

Marriage

Death

Jun 29, 2008

Shrewsbury Crossing, MA, USA¹

Obituary

2008

HOLDEN - G. Elizabeth (Sundquist) Wigington, 88, of Shrewsbury Crossing, formerly of Holden, died Sunday, June 29, 2008. She was the widow of Charles A. Houghton Jr. and Wade H. Wigington. She leaves two sons, Charles A. Houghton III and his wife Linda of Holden, and Steven R. Houghton and his wife Susan of Charlotte, N.C; four grandchildren, Jennifer and Heather Houghton of Holden, Tyra Thrower of Charlotte, N.C., and Michael Houghton of Colorado. She also leaves two stepdaughters, Gail Wigington of Barre and Cynthia Wigington of Fairlee, Vt; and three stepgrandchildren, Josias, Grace and German Aquila. She was born in Sweden, daughter of Svea E. (Moberg) and Olaf G. Sundquist. She attended Worcester schools and New England School of Accounting. She was an executive secretary at Morgan Construction Company, a charter member of Trinity Lutheran Church, member of the former Auxiliary of Fairlawn Hospital and Worcester Foundation Auxiliary.
A memorial service was held in the Chapel of Trinity Lutheran Church on July 3. Burial of ashes was in All Faiths Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, 73 Lancaster St., Worcester MA 01609 or Sterling Animal Shelter, 17 Laurelwood Road, Sterling MA 01564. (NordgrenMemorialChapel.com)¹

ParentsD

Svea E. (Moberg) and Olaf G. Sundquist

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://m.thelandmark.com/news/2008-07-10/obituaries/…

Linda (?)¹

F, #100932

Family: Charles Alexander Houghton III b. c 1943, d. 24 Apr 2020

Marriage*: Linda (?) married Charles Alexander Houghton III, son of Charles Alexander Houghton Jr. and Greta Elizabeth Sundquist.¹

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Marriage

Living

2008

Holden, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://m.thelandmark.com/news/2008-07-10/obituaries/…

Wade H. Wigington¹

M, #100933

Family: Greta Elizabeth Sundquist b. c 1920, d. 29 Jun 2008

Marriage*: Wade H. Wigington married Greta Elizabeth Sundquist.¹

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://m.thelandmark.com/news/2008-07-10/obituaries/…

Susan (?)¹

F, #100934

Family: Steven R. Houghton b. c 1947

Marriage*: Susan (?) married Steven R. Houghton, son of Charles Alexander Houghton Jr. and Greta Elizabeth Sundquist.¹

Tyra Houghton¹

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Marriage

Living

2008

Charlotte, Mecklenberg Co., NC, USA, formerly of Matthews, NC

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://m.thelandmark.com/news/2008-07-10/obituaries/…

Jennifer Houghton¹

F, #100935

Father*: Charles Alexander Houghton III¹ b. c 1943, d. 24 Apr 2020
Mother*: Linda (?)¹

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Birth

Living

2008

Holden, MA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://m.thelandmark.com/news/2008-07-10/obituaries/…

Heather Houghton¹

F, #100936

Father*: Charles Alexander Houghton III¹ b. c 1943, d. 24 Apr 2020
Mother*: Linda (?)¹

Family: (?) Sprunger

Marriage*: Heather Houghton married (?) Sprunger.

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Birth

Marriage

Living

2008

Holden, MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://m.thelandmark.com/news/2008-07-10/obituaries/…

Tyra Houghton¹

F, #100937

Father*: Steven R. Houghton¹ b. c 1947
Mother*: Susan (?)¹

Family: (?) Thrower

Marriage*: Tyra Houghton married (?) Thrower.¹

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Birth

Marriage

Living

2008

Charlotte, Mecklenberg Co., NC, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://m.thelandmark.com/news/2008-07-10/obituaries/…

(?) Thrower¹

M, #100938

Family: Tyra Houghton

Marriage*: (?) Thrower married Tyra Houghton, daughter of Steven R. Houghton and Susan (?).¹

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://m.thelandmark.com/news/2008-07-10/obituaries/…

Mabel (?)¹

F, #100939, b. circa 1886

Family: Clarence Donald Houghton b. 5 Dec 1883, d. 12 Jul 1954

Marriage*: Mabel (?) married Clarence Donald Houghton, son of Willard Houghton and Alma Campbell Knights.¹

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Birth

circa 1886

IA, USA, age 34 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

1920 Census

1920

St. Helens, Cowlitz Co., WA, USA, age 38, logging camp timber cruiser¹

ParentsD

parents born in USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , St. Helens, Cowlitz, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51; line 64, dwl 16-16.

Agnes E. (?)¹

F, #100940, b. circa 1885

Family: Earl Maxwell Houghton b. 13 Nov 1892, d. 1983

Marriage*: Agnes E. (?) married Earl Maxwell Houghton, son of Emery Augustus Houghton and Carrie May Scott.¹

Charlotte M. Houghton¹ b. c 1919

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Birth

circa 1885

SD, USA, age 35 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

1920 Census

1920

Grandview, Yakima Co., WA, USA, age 26, garage auto mechanic¹

ParentsD

parents born in MN¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Grandview, Yakima, Washington; Roll: T625_1945; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 197; line 20, dwl 114-130.

Charlotte M. Houghton¹

F, #100941, b. circa 1919

Father*: Earl Maxwell Houghton¹ b. 13 Nov 1892, d. 1983
Mother*: Agnes E. (?)¹ b. c 1885

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Birth

circa 1919

WA, USA, age 1 4/12 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Grandview, Yakima, Washington; Roll: T625_1945; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 197; line 20, dwl 114-130.

Ethel Cole¹

F, #100942, b. circa 1891

Family: Ralph Emery Houghton b. 29 Aug 1890

Marriage*: Ethel Cole married Ralph Emery Houghton, son of Emery Augustus Houghton and Carrie May Scott, on circa 1914 both age 23.¹

Loyal R. Houghton¹ b. c 1914, d. b 2010
Charlotte LaVern Houghton+¹ b. 12 Feb 1917, d. 9 Mar 2013
Doreen B. Houghton¹ b. c 1919, d. b 2010
Gaylord Veryl Houghton b. 15 May 1922
Verdelle G. Houghton³ b. c 1928, d. b 2010

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Birth

circa 1891

SD, USA, age 29 in 1920 census; age 39 in 1930 census; age 49 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

circa 1914

both age 23¹

1920 Census

1920

Lind, Adams Co., WA, USA, age 29, grocery store manager¹

1930 Census

1930

Soaplake, Grant Co., WA, USA, age 39, lumber yard manager²

1940 Census

1940

Soaplake, Grant Co., WA, USA, age 49, retail lumber yard manager³

Residence

1942

Soaplake, Grant Co., WA, USA⁴

ParentsD

parents born in MN¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lind, Adams, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 10; line 7, dwl 170-181.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Soap Lake, Grant, Washington; Roll: 2487; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 900.0; FHL microfilm: 2342221.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Soap Lake, Grant, Washington; Roll: T627_4339; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 13-24.
[S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle); Seattle, Washington; Fourth Registration Draft Cards (WWII); State Headquarters: Washington; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563992; Box Number: 91.

Loyal R. Houghton¹

M, #100943, b. circa 1914, d. before 2010

Father*: Ralph Emery Houghton¹ b. 29 Aug 1890
Mother*: Ethel Cole¹ b. c 1891

Family: Opal (?) b. c 1918

Marriage*: Loyal R. Houghton married Opal (?)²

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Birth

circa 1914

WA, USA, age 6 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census; age 25 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Soap Lake, Grant Co., WA, USA, age 25, retail grocery store salesman²

Death

before 2010

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lind, Adams, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 10; line 7, dwl 170-181.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Soap Lake, Grant, Washington; Roll: T627_4339; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 13-24.

Doreen B. Houghton^1,2

F, #100944, b. circa 1919, d. before 2010

Father*: Ralph Emery Houghton³ b. 29 Aug 1890
Mother*: Ethel Cole³ b. c 1891

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Birth

circa 1919

WA, USA, age 11/12 in 1920 census; age 11 in 1930 census; age 21 in 1940 census³

Occupation

1940

laundry folder foreman

Death

before 2010

Pedigree

Citations

[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Soap Lake, Grant, Washington; Roll: T627_4339; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 13-24.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Soap Lake, Grant, Washington; Roll: 2487; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 900.0; FHL microfilm: 2342221.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lind, Adams, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 10; line 7, dwl 170-181.

William Martin

M, #100945

Family: Charlotte Ruth Houghton b. c 1919

Marriage*: William Martin married Charlotte Ruth Houghton, daughter of Rev. Stanley Baylor Houghton and Ella Blanche Weddle.

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Esther Louise Houghton¹

F, #100946, b. 2 November 1920, d. 3 September 1995

Father*: Rev. Stanley Baylor Houghton¹ b. 28 May 1890, d. 23 Oct 1959
Mother*: Ella Blanche Weddle¹ b. 22 Feb 1891, d. 16 Jan 1978

Family: Stuart Conrad Motley b. 29 Apr 1920, d. 30 Sep 1990

Marriage*: Esther Louise Houghton married Stuart Conrad Motley.²

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Birth

Nov 2, 1920

Portsmouth, Portsmouth Co., VA, USA, age 9 in 1930 census; age 19 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

Death

Sep 3, 1995

Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1311257/person/-1954936393
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1311257/person/-1954951360

Stuart Conrad Motley¹

M, #100947, b. 29 April 1920, d. 30 September 1990

Family: Esther Louise Houghton b. 2 Nov 1920, d. 3 Sep 1995

Marriage*: Stuart Conrad Motley married Esther Louise Houghton, daughter of Rev. Stanley Baylor Houghton and Ella Blanche Weddle.¹

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Birth

Apr 29, 1920

Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA¹

Marriage

Death

Sep 30, 1990

Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA¹

ParentsS

Moses Conrad Motley 1891 – 1963
Grace Truman Giles 1888 – 1936

Pedigree

Citations

[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1311257/person/-1954951360

Grace J. Houghton¹

F, #100948, b. circa 1896

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Birth

circa 1896

TX, USA, age 24 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Seattle, King Co., WA, USA, age 24, divorced, boarder, dry goods store cashier¹

ParentsD

father born in TX, mother born in NE¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1929; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 257; line 71, dwl 1107-130-139.

Valora B. Houghton¹

F, #100949, b. circa 1901

Father*: Albert John Houghton¹ b. Sep 1865, d. 1917
Mother*: Lillian H. (?) b. c 1874

Family: Lawrence T. Campbell b. c 1899

Marriage*: Valora B. Houghton married Lawrence T. Campbell.²

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Birth

circa 1901

NE, USA, age 9 in 1910 census; age 19 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Prosser, Benton Co., WA, USA, age 19, single, real estate office stenographer¹

Marriage

1930 Census

1930

Prosser, Benton Co., WA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Prosser, Benton, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 30; line 79, dwl 46-47.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/166818/person/1671118397

Ira H. Nutter¹

M, #100950, b. circa 1876

Family: Blanche A. Houghton b. Feb 1885

Marriage*: Ira H. Nutter married Blanche A. Houghton, daughter of Alexander Alpheus Houghton and Melvina Maddox Smith.¹

William A. Nutter¹ b. c 1903
Ruby R. Nutter¹ b. c 1905
Howard W. Nutter¹ b. c 1907
Catherine L. Nutter¹ b. c 1909
Edward L. Nutter¹ b. c 1911
Robert W. Nutter¹ b. c 1913
Guy Nutter¹ b. c 1915
Junior Nutter¹ b. c 1917

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Birth

circa 1876

WV, USA, age 44 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

1920 Census

1920

Coal, Harrison Co., WV, USA, age 44, power plant engineer¹

ParentsS

parents born in WV¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Coal, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1956; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 70; line 91, dwl 72-75.