Houghton Surname Project

Amanda Lovina Jepson

F, #30822, b. 7 October 1832, d. 22 March 1901

Father*: Thomas Jepson b. 3 Jan 1807, d. 10 Dec 1896
Mother*: Betsy Houghton b. 3 Nov 1811, d. 9 Sep 1897

Family: Amos Aldrich White b. 8 Mar 1833, d. 13 Mar 1895

Marriage*: Amanda Lovina Jepson married Amos Aldrich White.
Divorce*: Amanda Lovina Jepson and Amos Aldrich White were divorced After the divorce, Amanda had custody of Stella and Amos had the two boys (Burdette and Ellsworth Lincoln). There was no further contact.

Stella White+ b. 1858, d. 1925
Burdette White+ b. 11 Mar 1865
Ellsworth Lincoln White

Biography

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Birth

Oct 7, 1832

Williamstown, Berkshire Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Divorce

After the divorce, Amanda had custody of Stella and Amos had the two boys (Burdette and Ellsworth Lincoln). There was no further contact.

Death

Mar 22, 1901

Webster, Worcester Co., MA, USA¹

Biography

After the divorce, Amanda took her daughter and Amos took the two boys. There was almost no communication between them thereafter.

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail Jane Woodward, 1998.

Amos Aldrich White

M, #30823, b. 8 March 1833, d. 13 March 1895

Family: Amanda Lovina Jepson b. 7 Oct 1832, d. 22 Mar 1901

Marriage*: Amos Aldrich White married Amanda Lovina Jepson, daughter of Thomas Jepson and Betsy Houghton.
Divorce*: Amos Aldrich White and Amanda Lovina Jepson were divorced After the divorce, Amanda had custody of Stella and Amos had the two boys (Burdette and Ellsworth Lincoln). There was no further contact.

Stella White+ b. 1858, d. 1925
Burdette White+ b. 11 Mar 1865
Ellsworth Lincoln White

Biography

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Birth

Mar 8, 1833

Glocester, RI, USA

Marriage

Divorce

After the divorce, Amanda had custody of Stella and Amos had the two boys (Burdette and Ellsworth Lincoln). There was no further contact.

Death

Mar 13, 1895

Providence, RI, USA

Burial

Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI, USA

Biography

son of Bezaleel White and Phebe Aldrich

Pedigree

Stella White

F, #30824, b. 1858, d. 1925

Father*: Amos Aldrich White b. 8 Mar 1833, d. 13 Mar 1895
Mother*: Amanda Lovina Jepson b. 7 Oct 1832, d. 22 Mar 1901

Family: Martin Nelson Johnson b. 3 Mar 1850, d. 21 Oct 1909

Marriage*: Stella White married Martin Nelson Johnson on Jun 16, 1876 at IA, USA.

Edith Helena Johnson+ b. 14 Jan 1881, d. 26 Aug 1939
Nellie Salinda Johnson+ b. 15 Jan 1882, d. 17 Nov 1972
Ralph Kellogg Johnson+ b. 27 Nov 1884, d. c 1965
Florence Anna Johnson+ b. 10 Feb 1896, d. 2 Apr 1948

Biography

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Birth

1858

Westford, CT, USA

Marriage

Jun 16, 1876

IA, USA

Immigration

CA, USA

Death

1925

Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, USA

Pedigree

Burdette White

M, #30825, b. 11 March 1865

Father*: Amos Aldrich White b. 8 Mar 1833, d. 13 Mar 1895
Mother*: Amanda Lovina Jepson b. 7 Oct 1832, d. 22 Mar 1901

Family 1: Fanny Curtis

Marriage*: Burdette White married Fanny Curtis on Jun 21, 1887 at RI, USA.¹

Stella White¹ b. 18 Jan 1891

Family 2: Luella M. Potter

Marriage*: Burdette White married Luella M. Potter on Nov 15, 1899 at RI, USA, 2nd.¹

Family 3: Ona B. Curtis

Marriage*: Burdette White married Ona B. Curtis on Jan 9, 1904.¹

Amos White¹ b. 19 May 1906
(?) White¹ b. 26 Jan 1908

Biography

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Birth

Mar 11, 1865

Ashford, Windham Co., CT, USA

Biography

Marriage

Jun 21, 1887

RI, USA¹

Marriage

Nov 15, 1899

RI, USA, 2nd¹

Marriage

Jan 9, 1904

Research

Some information in the Rhode Island Genealogical Library

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail Jane Woodward, 1998.

Ellsworth Lincoln White

M, #30826

Father*: Amos Aldrich White b. 8 Mar 1833, d. 13 Mar 1895
Mother*: Amanda Lovina Jepson b. 7 Oct 1832, d. 22 Mar 1901

Biography

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Birth

Pedigree

Mr. (?) Converse

M, #30827

Family: Amanda Lovina Jepson b. 7 Oct 1832, d. 22 Mar 1901

Marriage*: Mr. (?) Converse married Amanda Lovina Jepson, daughter of Thomas Jepson and Betsy Houghton, did not last.

Biography

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Marriage

did not last

Pedigree

Martin Nelson Johnson

M, #30828, b. 3 March 1850, d. 21 October 1909

Family: Stella White b. 1858, d. 1925

Marriage*: Martin Nelson Johnson married Stella White, daughter of Amos Aldrich White and Amanda Lovina Jepson, on Jun 16, 1876 at IA, USA.

Edith Helena Johnson+ b. 14 Jan 1881, d. 26 Aug 1939
Nellie Salinda Johnson+ b. 15 Jan 1882, d. 17 Nov 1972
Ralph Kellogg Johnson+ b. 27 Nov 1884, d. c 1965
Florence Anna Johnson+ b. 10 Feb 1896, d. 2 Apr 1948

Biography

Notable

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Birth

Mar 3, 1850

Norway, Racine, WI, USA¹

Marriage

Jun 16, 1876

IA, USA

Death

Oct 21, 1909

Fargo, Cass Co., ND, USA¹

Burial

Petersburg, Nelson, ND, USA

Biography

Son of Nils Johnson Kaasa and Anna Nilsdatter Selheim. A lawyer whose parents immigrated from Norway to Wisconsin to Iowa and they pioneered in North Dakota. He was a U.S. Congressman and Senator

Notable

was a U. S. Senator

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail Jane Woodward, 1998.

Edith Helena Johnson

F, #30829, b. 14 January 1881, d. 26 August 1939

Father*: Martin Nelson Johnson b. 3 Mar 1850, d. 21 Oct 1909
Mother*: Stella White b. 1858, d. 1925

Family: Skuli G. Skulason b. 1878, d. 1 Apr 1945

Marriage*: Edith Helena Johnson married Skuli G. Skulason on Dec 12, 1903 at Petersburg, Nelson, ND, USA.¹

Stella Skulason¹ b. 4 Jun 1905, d. 25 Oct 1991
Dorothy Ingeborg Skulason+¹ b. 4 Oct 1906
Ethel Mae Skulason¹ b. 14 Jun 1911, d. b 1998

Biography

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Birth

Jan 14, 1881

Decorah, Winnishiek Co., IA, USA

Marriage

Dec 12, 1903

Petersburg, Nelson, ND, USA¹

Death

Aug 26, 1939

Butte, Silver Bow Co., MT, USA

Burial

Missoula, MT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail Jane Woodward, 1998.

Nellie Salinda Johnson

F, #30830, b. 15 January 1882, d. 17 November 1972

Father*: Martin Nelson Johnson b. 3 Mar 1850, d. 21 Oct 1909
Mother*: Stella White b. 1858, d. 1925

Family: Seward M. Hydle b. 31 Mar 1874

Marriage*: Nellie Salinda Johnson married Seward M. Hydle on Aug 19, 1908 at Petersburg, Nelson, ND, USA.

Neva Josephine Hydle+¹ b. 19 Jun 1909
John Houghton Hydle¹ b. 23 Jul 1914, d. 24 Dec 1938
Audrey Louise Hydle¹ b. 12 Jun 1917

Biography

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Birth

Jan 15, 1882

Decorah, Winnishiek Co., IA, USA

Marriage

Aug 19, 1908

Petersburg, Nelson, ND, USA

Death

Nov 17, 1972

Williston, Williams, ND, USA

Burial

Nov 20, 1972

Williston, Williams, ND, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail Jane Woodward, 1998.

Ralph Kellogg Johnson

M, #30831, b. 27 November 1884, d. circa 1965

Father*: Martin Nelson Johnson b. 3 Mar 1850, d. 21 Oct 1909
Mother*: Stella White b. 1858, d. 1925

Family: Olga Calmer b. 9 May 1887, d. a 1965

Marriage*: Ralph Kellogg Johnson married Olga Calmer on Nov 27, 1907 at Hallock, MN, USA.¹

Rena Helen Johnson¹ b. 24 Sep 1910, d. 21 Oct 1969
Earl Kitchner Johnson¹ b. 18 Aug 1916

Biography

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Birth

Nov 27, 1884

Petersburg, Nelson, ND, USA

Marriage

Nov 27, 1907

Hallock, MN, USA¹

Death

circa 1965

Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, USA

Burial

Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail Jane Woodward, 1998.

Florence Anna Johnson

F, #30832, b. 10 February 1896, d. 2 April 1948

Father*: Martin Nelson Johnson b. 3 Mar 1850, d. 21 Oct 1909
Mother*: Stella White b. 1858, d. 1925

Family: Elmer Ferdinand Karpe b. 17 Sep 1894, d. 9 Jul 1987

Marriage*: Florence Anna Johnson married Elmer Ferdinand Karpe on Dec 5, 1918 at Thompson Falls, Sanders, MT, USA.

Jane Louise Karpe+ b. 14 Sep 1920, d. 15 May 2021
Leland Elmer Karpe¹ b. 12 Jul 1923, d. 16 Aug 1944
George Calvin Karpe¹ b. 28 Jun 1928, d. 29 Jun 1928
Margaret Augusta Karpe¹ b. 28 Jun 1928, d. 22 Apr 1998
Robert Walter Karpe+¹ b. 3 Nov 1930

Biography

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Birth

Feb 10, 1896

Washington, DC, USA

Marriage

Dec 5, 1918

Thompson Falls, Sanders, MT, USA

Death

Apr 2, 1948

Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, USA

Burial

Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail Jane Woodward, 1998.

Elmer Ferdinand Karpe

M, #30833, b. 17 September 1894, d. 9 July 1987

Family: Florence Anna Johnson b. 10 Feb 1896, d. 2 Apr 1948

Marriage*: Elmer Ferdinand Karpe married Florence Anna Johnson, daughter of Martin Nelson Johnson and Stella White, on Dec 5, 1918 at Thompson Falls, Sanders, MT, USA.

Jane Louise Karpe+ b. 14 Sep 1920, d. 15 May 2021
Leland Elmer Karpe¹ b. 12 Jul 1923, d. 16 Aug 1944
George Calvin Karpe¹ b. 28 Jun 1928, d. 29 Jun 1928
Margaret Augusta Karpe¹ b. 28 Jun 1928, d. 22 Apr 1998
Robert Walter Karpe+¹ b. 3 Nov 1930

Biography

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Birth

Sep 17, 1894

Faribault, Rice Co., MN, USA

Marriage

Dec 5, 1918

Thompson Falls, Sanders, MT, USA

Death

Jul 9, 1987

Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, USA

Biography

son of Wilhelm Ferdinand Karpe and August Johanna Michel, German immigrants

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail Jane Woodward, 1998.

Frederick James Harding Jr.

M, #30834, b. 23 January 1918, d. before 2020

Family: Jane Louise Karpe b. 14 Sep 1920, d. 15 May 2021

Marriage*: Frederick James Harding Jr. married Jane Louise Karpe, daughter of Elmer Ferdinand Karpe and Florence Anna Johnson, on Dec 29, 1940 at Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, USA.
Divorce*: Frederick James Harding Jr. and Jane Louise Karpe were divorced in 1967.

William Frederick Harding¹ b. 27 Dec 1945, d. 3 Jun 1987
Dr Lee Edward Harding PhD¹ b. 9 Aug 1947
Carol Ann Harding¹ b. 26 Oct 1949
Thomas Nelson Harding¹ b. 9 Feb 1951, d. 2011
Jeffrey Michael Harding¹ b. 31 Oct 1954

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 23, 1918

Norristown, PA, USA

Marriage

Dec 29, 1940

Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, USA

Divorce

1967

Biography

son of Frederick James Harding Sr. and Esther Hertzler

Death

before 2020

Bakersfield, CA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail Jane Louise (Karpe) Woodward, 1998.

Ernest Lee Woodward

M, #30835, b. 21 April 1916, d. 19 February 1991

Family: Jane Louise Karpe b. 14 Sep 1920, d. 15 May 2021

Marriage*: Ernest Lee Woodward married Jane Louise Karpe, daughter of Elmer Ferdinand Karpe and Florence Anna Johnson, on Mar 4, 1972 at San Jose, Santa Clara Co., CA, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Apr 21, 1916

New York, New York Co., NY, USA

Marriage

Mar 4, 1972

San Jose, Santa Clara Co., CA, USA¹

Death

Feb 19, 1991

Boca Raton, Palm Beach Co., FL, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail Jane Louise (Karpe) Woodward, 1998.

Julia A. Haughton¹

F, #30839, b. September 1841

Father*: Alanson P. Houghton b. c 1810, d. b 1860
Mother*: Lovinda Tillatson² b. bt 1815 - 1817

Family: Oliver Ellis Sherwood b. c 1844, d. b 1900

Marriage*: Julia A. Haughton married Oliver Ellis Sherwood on Jun 9, 1861 bible record.¹

Hattie Sherwood b. 1865
Milton Sherwood³ b. c 1870
Lillian M. Sherwood⁵ b. May 1876

Biography

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Birth

Sep, 1841

NY, USA, age 8 in 185 census; age 18 in 1860 census; age 28 in 1870 census; age 37 in 1880 census;
age 58 in 1900 census²

Marriage

Jun 9, 1861

bible record¹

1870 Census

1870

Hubbard, Dodge Co., WI, USA, age 26, machinist³

Occupation

1880

dealer in millenery

1880 Census

1880

Horicon, Dodge Co., WI, USA, age 46, pattern maker⁴

1900 Census

1900

Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI, USA, age 58, widow, lodginghouse keeper; 5 lodgers, 1 servant⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 119 [1965]: 309.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Oak Grove, Dodge, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1406; Page: 743; Image: 224; Family History Library Film: 805406; line 27, dwl 686-684.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Hubbard, Dodge, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1710; Page: 274B; Image: 557; Family History Library Film: 553209; line 9, dwl 405-406.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Horicon, Dodge, Wisconsin; Roll: 1423; Family History Film: 1255423; Page: 193D; Enumeration District: 014; line 50, dwl 71-76.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Milwaukee Ward 7, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1801; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 50; FHL microfilm: 1241801; line 53, dwl 564-64-100.

Oliver Ellis Sherwood¹

M, #30840, b. circa 1844, d. before 1900

Family: Julia A. Haughton b. Sep 1841

Marriage*: Oliver Ellis Sherwood married Julia A. Haughton, daughter of Alanson P. Houghton and Lovinda Tillatson, on Jun 9, 1861 bible record.³

Hattie Sherwood b. 1865
Milton Sherwood² b. c 1870
Lillian M. Sherwood⁵ b. May 1876

Biography

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Birth

circa 1844

VT, USA, age 26 in 1870 census; age "46" in 1880 census²

Marriage

Jun 9, 1861

bible record³

1870 Census

1870

Hubbard, Dodge Co., WI, USA, age 26, machinist²

1880 Census

1880

Horicon, Dodge Co., WI, USA, age 46, pattern maker⁴

Death

before 1900

wife is a widow⁵

ParentsD

parents born in VT

Pedigree

Citations

[S96] NEHGR, 119 [1965]: 308.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Hubbard, Dodge, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1710; Page: 274B; Image: 557; Family History Library Film: 553209; line 9, dwl 405-406.
[S96] NEHGR, 119 [1965]: 309.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Horicon, Dodge, Wisconsin; Roll: 1423; Family History Film: 1255423; Page: 193D; Enumeration District: 014; line 50, dwl 71-76.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Milwaukee Ward 7, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1801; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 50; FHL microfilm: 1241801; line 53, dwl 564-64-100.