Louisa Jennison1

F, #49051, d. 1821

Biography

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Birth
Death18212

Citations

  1. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 104 #3957.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 104.

Betsy Houghton1,2

F, #49052, b. 1 October 1819

Family: Gilman Priest

Biography

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BirthOct 1, 1819Londonderry, Windham Co., VT, USA3
MarriageJan 1, 1838Londonderry, Windham Co., VT, USA3,2
Children+2 children

Citations

  1. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 105 #3994.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Londonderry, Windham Co., VT, Book 3, p. 67: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 105.

Gilman Priest1,2

M, #49053

Family: Betsy Houghton b. 1 Oct 1819

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Origin1838Marlboro, MA, USA1
MarriageJan 1, 1838Londonderry, Windham Co., VT, USA1,2
Children+2 children

Citations

  1. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 105.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Londonderry, Windham Co., VT, Book 3, p. 67: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, F-30270.

Calista Stearnes1

F, #49054, b. 14 June 1825, d. 10 September 1911

Family: Royal Houghton b. 25 Jan 1804, d. 27 Sep 1866

Biography

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BirthJun 14, 1825Grafton, VT, USA, age 35 in 1860 census1,2,3
MarriageMay 14, 1856Chester, Windsor Co., VT, USA1,4
1860 Census1860Grafton, Windham Co., VT, USA, "Rial", age 55, a farmer, property $3000-7505
DeathSep 10, 19111
BurialHoughtonville Cemetery, Grafton, Windham Co., VT, USA1
ParentsDWilliam Stearnes of Houghtonville (probably a son of Capt. Jonathan and Joanna Stearnes of Grafton, VT) and Lydia Glazier, md. June 20, 1782 in Rockingham1
ResearchStearnes Geneal. & Memoirs by Mrs. A. S. Van Wagenen1

Citations

  1. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 106.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Grafton, Windham Co., VT, Roll 1325, p. 271B, line 37, dwl 911-893.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Grafton, Windham Co., VT, p. 618; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Chester, Windsor Co., VT, Book O, p. 321; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  5. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Grafton, Windham Co., VT, Roll 1325, p. 271B, line 37, dwl 911-893.
  6. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 106 #4024.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Grafton, VT, p. 636; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: Grafton, VT, p. 1143; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Herbert Moore Houghton1,2

M, #49055, b. September 1905, d. 9 August 1977

Family 1: Helene Swayze Grant b. 30 Sep 1911, d. 20 Mar 1965

Family 2: Kathleen M. Elton

Biography

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BirthSep, 1905Chicago, IL, USA, age 4 in 1910 census; age 14 in 1920 census2,4
Author1927Design and construction of the apparatus for the investigation of the distribution of air pressure around a subway train /--by Herbert Moore Houghton and Donald Lyman Ross. (1927)

Houghton, Herbert Moore., Ross, Donald Lyman.

Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, 1927.
Graduation1927Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, He was also a student at the Univ. of Alberta, Canada.5
1930 Census1930Tulsa, OK, USA, age 24, lodger, petroleum geophysist6
MarriageJul 25, 1933Tulsa, OK, USA5
1940 Census1940Navasota, TX, USA, age 34, petroleum geophysicist7
Mil. DraftOct 16, 1940Cuero, Dewitt Co., TX, USA, age 35, Employer: Geophysical Research Corp
MarriageMar 24, 1970Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, w/25
Residence1970Medford, OR, USA
NoteHe travelled extensively at home and abroard in his work. He taught in Calgary, Canada. He attended Stanford University. He taught at U.S.C. He retired after the death of his wife, to reside near his daug., to Ventura, CA. As a genealogist he discovered his Moore line entitled him to Mayflower ancestry. He became Secretary of the Society.5
DeathAug 9, 1977Medford, OR, USA
ObituaryAug 11, 1977Calgary, Alberta, Canada, HOUGHTON, HERBERT M. 71 died Tuesday, August 9, 1977 in Medford, Oregon. Services will be held Friday, August 12, at 2:00 P.M. in The Pearl Funeral Home in Medford.Oregon. Prior to retiring in Medford 1970 ' he was an instructor and taught at The Junior ond Senior High school in Calgary. Prior to becoming a school teacher he was a geophysicist for . more than 30 years. He was a graduate of M.l.T. He had published articles and books, "Change of Reflection Amplitude and Character with Geophone Depth" and "Geophysical Activity in Western Canada from 1946 to 1951" He was a member of The Canodaian Society ot Exploration Geoph-vsicists. His survivors include his wife Kathleen Houghton of Medford, Oregon; daughter Martha H. Francis, Bakersfi-eld, California and sister Barbara Mayers of Wyomissing, Penn; three grandchildren. Memorials may be made in his memory to the M.l.T. Scholarship Fund, co M.l.T., Cambridge, Mass
BurialMemorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, OK, USA
ResearchData is from Charles Center Case, Jr., former dean, John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL., and the rest from Mr. Herbert Moore Houghton. Center was the son of Chas. Center Case by Charlotte, Jennie's (Jemima's) sister. Rebecca md. Alvah Reynolds. Her son, Charles was a Henry Co. farmer, of "Greystone Acres," now owned and farmed by their son, Ward Reynolds.
Jemima was b. Nov. 30, 1838; md. (2), Thomas Farley. Their daug. Eunice, had her mother's first husband's body and her mother's removed to Rockford, Ill, without Houghton permission. Both Farley sisters Res. Rockford; many of Jemima's brothers and sisters resided in Blairstown, Iowa, and are still (1960) living.8
ResearchHerbert Moore had a newspaper clipping related to settlement of estate of Royal.1

Citations

  1. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 106.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 176 #8485.
  3. [S415] E-mail from William Meyers, Jan 3, 2004.
  4. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_279; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1416; line 9, dwl 10554-130-133.
  5. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.
  6. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 2341670.
  7. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Navasota, Grimes, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04047; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 93-7.
  8. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 153.

Eddie Houghton1

M, #49057, b. circa June 1864, d. 26 January 1868

Biography

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Birthcirca Jun, 1864dd calc
DeathJan 26, 1868age 3 y 7 m2
BurialMiddle of Town Cemetery, Grafton, Windham Co., VT, USA2

Citations

  1. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 106 #4023.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 106.

William Willard Houghton1,2

M, #49058, b. 26 December 1858, d. 6 February 1864

Biography

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BirthDec 26, 1858Grafton, VT, USA, age 1 in 1860 census2
DeathFeb 6, 1864Grafton, VT, USA, age 5 y 1 m 9 d, of canker rash4,5,6
BurialMiddle of Town Cemetery/Houghtonville Cemetery, Grafton, Windham Co., VT, USA4,5

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Grafton, Windham Co., VT, Roll 1325, p. 271B, line 37, dwl 911-893.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Grafton, VT, p. 636; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  3. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 106 #4024.
  4. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 106.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Grafton, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Grafton, VT, p. 1084; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Mattie Houghton1,2

F, #49059, b. 2 March 1867, d. 26 January 1868

Biography

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BirthMar 2, 1867Grafton, VT, USA2
DeathJan 26, 1868Grafton, VT, USA, age 10 m 6 d1,3
BurialMiddle of Town Cemetery/Houghtonville Cemetery, Grafton, Windham Co., VT, USA1,3

Citations

  1. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 106.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Grafton, VT, p. 1143; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Grafton, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.

Mary E. Houghton1

F, #49060, b. 22 October 1852

Biography

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BirthOct 22, 18522

Citations

  1. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 107 #4031.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 107.

Carrie Kirk??d1

F, #49061

Family: Jessie Houghton b. 22 Jul 1868, d. 13 Jan 1873

Biography

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 107.

(?) Divol1

F, #49062, b. 1 October 1845

Biography

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BirthOct 1, 18452
Deathyoung2

Citations

  1. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108 #4057.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 108.

Edward Houghton1,2,3

M, #49063, b. circa 1838, d. 1900

Family: Philena Babcock b. 21 Mar 1837, d. 23 Mar 1926

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
Research
Birthcirca 1838NY, USA, age 42, NY, in 1880 census; MI per 1900 census of son Harry and Oliver; NJ per 1920 census of son Oliver4,2
MarriageAug 17, 1870Wyandotte Co., OH, USA1,2
1880 Census1880Tiffin, Seneca Co., OH, USA, age 42, a shoemaker; Philena, age 43, given as daughter2,5
Death1900
Duplicate
ResearchWhite: May have been born in Canada.1
Research

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Vivian White, Sept. 22, 2000.
  2. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Tiffin, Seneca, Ohio; Roll: T9_1065; Family History Film: 1255065; Page: 205A; Enumeration District: 203; sheet 5, line 34, dwl 47-47.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Cheyenne, Ward 1, Laramie Co., Wyoming; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 34; Sheet: 16B, line 67, dwl 803-341-341.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Clinton Twp, Tiffin? Co., OH, Reel 53, Vol. 58, E.D. 203, Sh. 5, Ln. 34.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Clinton Twp, Tiffin, Seneca Co., OH, Reel 53, Vol. 58, E.D. 203, Sh. 5, Ln. 34.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Clinton Twp, Tiffin?, Seneca Co., OH, Reel 53, Vol. 58, E.D. 203, Sh. 5, Ln. 34.

Philena Babcock1,2

F, #49064, b. 21 March 1837, d. 23 March 1926

Family: Edward Houghton b. c 1838, d. 1900

Biography

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BirthMar 21, 1837PA, USA, age 32 in 1870 census; age 43 in 1880 census; Mar 1835, age 65 in 1900 census; age 73 in 1910 census; age 82 in 1920 census3,1
1870 CensusJun 24, 1870Sycamore, Wyandotte Co., OH, USA, age 32, keeping house; with Harry W. Babcock2
MarriageAug 17, 1870Wyandotte Co., OH, USA4,1
1880 Census1880Tiffin, Seneca Co., OH, USA, age 42, a shoemaker; Philena, age 43, given as daughter1,5
1900 Census1900Van Buren, Putnam Co., OH, USA, age 65, widow; next door to son Harry; 4 children born, 3 living6
Note19104 children born, 3 living
DeathMar 23, 1926Putnam, Baltimore Co., OH, USA7
ParentsDDavid Babcock 1794 – 1853 and Rebecca Palmer Tallman 1801 – 1841; parents born in PA; father born in NY, mother born in PA in 1910 and 1920 census

Citations

  1. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Tiffin, Seneca, Ohio; Roll: T9_1065; Family History Film: 1255065; Page: 205A; Enumeration District: 203; sheet 5, line 34, dwl 47-47.
  2. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Sycamore, Wyandot, Ohio; Roll: M593_1284; Page: 833; sheet 22, line 21, dwl 172-150.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Belmore, Putnam Co. OH, Film 521, Reel 149, E.D. 153, V.N. 87, Ln. 64.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Vivian White, Sept. 22, 2000.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Clinton Twp, Tiffin, Seneca Co., OH, Reel 53, Vol. 58, E.D. 203, Sh. 5, Ln. 34.
  6. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Van Buren, Putnam Co., Ohio; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 76; Sheet: 10A; line 50, dwl 212-214.
  7. [S36] Letter, from Summer Houghton Sandoval, Aug 2, 2006.
  8. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Clinton Twp, Tiffin?, Seneca Co., OH, Reel 53, Vol. 58, E.D. 203, Sh. 5, Ln. 34.

Elva Bernetta King1

F, #49066, b. circa 1915, d. 27 March 1997

Family: Basil Maurice Houghton b. 29 May 1915, d. 7 Aug 1980

Biography

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Birthcirca 1915
MarriageJan 22, 1942Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada1
DeathMar 27, 1997Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
ObituaryHoughton, Elva Bernetta, 82, Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia, passed away March 23, 1997 in QE2 Health Sciences Center, Infirmary Site, Halifax. Born in Point Tupper, Cape Breton, she was the daughter of hte late Fred and Susan King. She is survived by two daughters, Sylvia Noble, Elizabteth Walker of lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, three sons, Maurice, Lloyd, both of Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia and Charles in Beaverbank; She was redeceased by her husband Basil and one granddaughter Pamelia Houghton.

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Christine Holly Houghton, Sep. 22, 2000.

Elizabeth Jean Hart1

F, #49067

Family: Charles Basil Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
MarriageOct 9, 1976Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada1
ParentsDReginald Hart of Fairveiw

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Christine Holly Houghton, Sep. 22, 2000.

Ralph Edwin Smith1

M, #49068, b. 12 October 1881, d. 16 March 1955

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthOct 12, 1881Sambro, Nova Scotia, Canada1
DeathMar 16, 1955Sambro, Nova Scotia, Canada1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Christine Holly Houghton, Sep. 22, 2000.

Annie C. Smith1

F, #49069, b. 7 April 1902

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthApr 7, 1902Sambro, Nova Scotia, Canada1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Christine Holly Houghton, Sep. 22, 2000.

Charles William Smith1

M, #49070

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSambro, Nova Scotia, Canada1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Christine Holly Houghton, Sep. 22, 2000.

Hilda Eleanor Smith1

F, #49071, b. 2 November 1883

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthNov 2, 1883Sambro, Nova Scotia, Canada1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Christine Holly Houghton, Sep. 22, 2000.

Corah Gertrude Smith1

F, #49072, b. 22 May 1886

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMay 22, 1886Sambro, Nova Scotia, Canada1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Christine Holly Houghton, Sep. 22, 2000.

Everett Smith1

M, #49073, b. 6 August 1889

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthAug 6, 1889Sambro, Nova Scotia, Canada1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Christine Holly Houghton, Sep. 22, 2000.

Emma Winnifred Smith1

F, #49074, b. 16 February 1892

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthFeb 16, 1892Sambro, Nova Scotia, Canada1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Christine Holly Houghton, Sep. 22, 2000.

John Michael Smith1

M, #49075, b. 24 April 1895

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
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BirthApr 24, 1895Sambro, Nova Scotia, Canada1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Christine Holly Houghton, Sep. 22, 2000.

Olga Gertrude Smith1

F, #49076, b. 10 July 1897

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJul 10, 1897Sambro, Nova Scotia, Canada1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Christine Holly Houghton, Sep. 22, 2000.

Erna Smith1

F, #49077

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSambro, Nova Scotia, Canada1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Christine Holly Houghton, Sep. 22, 2000.

Peter Houghton1

M, #49078

Family: Catherine Miner

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from David Watkins, Sep. 23, 2000.

Catherine Miner1

F, #49080

Family: Peter Houghton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from David Watkins, Sep. 23, 2000.