Houghton Surname Project

Etta Slater Weaver¹

F, #49291

Family: Herbert Carpenter King b. Mar 1866

Marriage*: Etta Slater Weaver married Herbert Carpenter King, son of Theodore Elmer King and Abigail Wright Carpenter, on Sep 26, 1888.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Marriage

Sep 26, 1888

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 149.

Martha Grace King¹

F, #49292, b. 1869

Father*: Theodore Elmer King¹ b. 6 Nov 1827
Mother*: Abigail Wright Carpenter¹ b. 22 Sep 1827, d. 3 Mar 1899

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

1869

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 149.

Phila (?)¹

F, #49293

Family: Hiram Robert Houghton b. 24 Dec 1851, d. 8 Jul 1936

Marriage*: Phila (?) married Hiram Robert Houghton, son of Edmund Houghton and Mary Ann Hadley, MLM: w/1.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Marriage

MLM: w/1¹

Research

Name given: Phila Ho???R¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 150.

Emil Oliver Shjerden¹

M, #49294

Family: Flora Lysle Houghton b. 31 Oct 1883

Marriage*: Emil Oliver Shjerden married Flora Lysle Houghton, daughter of Hiram Robert Houghton and Flora Louise Simmons.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Origin

Norway¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 150.

Loring L. Carter¹

M, #49295, b. 1 March 1854, d. 11 September 1862

Father*: George Leander Carter¹ b. 14 Jan 1828, d. 18 Mar 1918
Mother*: Lois Augusta Houghton¹ b. 1830, d. 1896

Biography

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Birth

Mar 1, 1854

Leominster, MA, USA²

Death

Sep 11, 1862

Leominster, MA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152 #5778.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152.

Albert Royal Carter¹

M, #49296, b. 30 September 1862, d. 26 January 1950

Father*: George Leander Carter² b. 14 Jan 1828, d. 18 Mar 1918
Mother*: Lois Augusta Houghton² b. 1830, d. 1896

Family: Mary A. Worthy b. 25 May 1865, d. 29 Apr 1890

Marriage*: Albert Royal Carter married Mary A. Worthy on Jun 13, 1887.²

Ethel Carter² b. 25 Apr 1892, d. 23 Oct 1949

Biography

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Birth

Sep 30, 1862

Occupation

Tucumcari, NM, USA, As a railway station agent, Albert taught Alex C. Houghton, telegraphy. Upon retirement, he operated an electrical appliance store.²

Marriage

Jun 13, 1887

Death

Jan 26, 1950

Amarillo, Potter Co., TX, USA, of cancer at a hospital²

Burial

Jan 29, 1950

Memorial Park Cemetery, Tucumcari, Quay Co., NM, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152 #5779.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152.

Mary A. Worthy¹

F, #49297, b. 25 May 1865, d. 29 April 1890

Family: Albert Royal Carter b. 30 Sep 1862, d. 26 Jan 1950

Marriage*: Mary A. Worthy married Albert Royal Carter, son of George Leander Carter and Lois Augusta Houghton, on Jun 13, 1887.¹

Ethel Carter¹ b. 25 Apr 1892, d. 23 Oct 1949

Biography

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Birth

May 25, 1865

dd calc

Marriage

Jun 13, 1887

Death

Apr 29, 1890

aged 24 y 11 m 4 d¹

Problem

her dd and bd of daughter

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152.

Ethel Carter¹

F, #49298, b. 25 April 1892, d. 23 October 1949

Father*: Albert Royal Carter¹ b. 30 Sep 1862, d. 26 Jan 1950
Mother*: Mary A. Worthy¹ b. 25 May 1865, d. 29 Apr 1890

Family: Alston Allen Stillman d. Sep 1930

Marriage*: Ethel Carter married Alston Allen Stillman.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 25, 1892

Marriage

Occupation

after 1930

took over his business after his death.

Residence

Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, USA¹

Death

Oct 23, 1949

Note

MLM: "A gracious lady, who drove this compiler to Wayside Inn, the Little Red School House, nearby to Lancaster, Mass. Old Cemetery, and to the Wiley homestead near Saxtons River, Vermont."

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152-153.

Alston Allen Stillman¹

M, #49299, d. September 1930

Family: Ethel Carter b. 25 Apr 1892, d. 23 Oct 1949

Marriage*: Alston Allen Stillman married Ethel Carter, daughter of Albert Royal Carter and Mary A. Worthy.¹

Biography

Occupation

a coffee importer and wholesaler¹

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Marriage

Death

Sep, 1930

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152.

Carrie V. Wier^1,2

F, #49300, b. May 1865

Family: John M. Houghton b. bt 1856 - 1858, d. 12 Dec 1906

Marriage*: Carrie V. Wier married John M. Houghton, son of Lewis Curtis Houghton and Mary F. Munroe, on Apr 23, 1877 at Henry Co., IL, USA, Lic. 1763, Book 1, p. 166.^1,2

Henry Houghton¹ b. 1878, d. Apr 1890
Blanche B. Houghton+¹ b. Feb 1885

Biography

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Birth

May, 1865

IL, USA, age 35 in 1900 census³

Origin

1877

Nanoma, IL, USA¹

Marriage

Apr 23, 1877

Henry Co., IL, USA, Lic. 1763, Book 1, p. 166^1,2

Occupation

1900

trained nurse

ParentsD

Joseph Wier, OH, and Margaret Davis, PA

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 153.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900: Houghton Surname search.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Denver, Arapahoe Co., Colorado; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 86; Page: 9A; line 40, dwl 1045-168-206.

Henry Houghton¹

M, #49301, b. 1878, d. April 1890

Father*: John M. Houghton¹ b. bt 1856 - 1858, d. 12 Dec 1906
Mother*: Carrie V. Wier¹ b. May 1865

Biography

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Birth

1878

Death

Apr, 1890

Nekoma, IL, USA¹

Burial

Woodhull, IL, USA, in the Lewis Curtis Houghton lot.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 153.

Blanche B. Houghton¹

F, #49302, b. February 1885

Father*: John M. Houghton² b. bt 1856 - 1858, d. 12 Dec 1906
Mother*: Carrie V. Wier² b. May 1865

Family: John R. Heister

Marriage*: Blanche B. Houghton married John R. Heister.¹

Dorothy Heister¹ b. c 1907
(?) Heister¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb, 1885

IL, USA, age 15 in 1900 census; MLM: 1880^1,3

Marriage

Letter

Sep 17, 1934

to MLM¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 153.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Denver, Arapahoe Co., Colorado; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 86; Page: 9A; line 40, dwl 1045-168-206.

John R. Heister¹

M, #49303

Family: Blanche B. Houghton b. Feb 1885

Marriage*: John R. Heister married Blanche B. Houghton, daughter of John M. Houghton and Carrie V. Wier.¹

Dorothy Heister¹ b. c 1907
(?) Heister¹

Biography

Occupation

Denver, CO, USA, Sup't of Mountain States Telephone Co.¹

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Dorothy Heister¹

F, #49304, b. circa 1907

Father*: John R. Heister¹
Mother*: Blanche B. Houghton¹ b. Feb 1885

Biography

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Birth

circa 1907

two months old when great grandfather died¹

Education

a student of chemical engineering, Colorado University¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

(?) Heister¹

M, #49305

Father*: John R. Heister¹
Mother*: Blanche B. Houghton¹ b. Feb 1885

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Laura (?)¹

F, #49306

Family: Edwin Carter Houghton b. Oct 1864, d. 5 Feb 1924

Marriage*: Laura (?) married Edwin Carter Houghton, son of Lewis Curtis Houghton and Mary F. Munroe, on circa 1884 mar 16 y in 1900 census.¹

Claude Houghton¹
Gertie Houghton² b. Sep 1890
Paul B. Houghton b. 8 Aug 1893, d. 2 Aug 1966
Ruth Houghton³ b. May 1896

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

IL, USA, 1900 census of son Paul gives IL

Marriage

circa 1884

mar 16 y in 1900 census¹

ParentsD

John...of Nekoma, IL

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Henderson, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T623 313; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 51; line 20, dwl 5-5.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Henderson, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T624_299; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 168; line 25, age 7-7.

Claude Houghton¹

M, #49307

Father*: Edwin Carter Houghton¹ b. Oct 1864, d. 5 Feb 1924
Mother*: Laura (?)¹

Family 1: Gertrude (?)

Marriage*: Claude Houghton married Gertrude (?)¹

Family 2: Maud (?)

Marriage*: Claude Houghton married Maud (?) w/2, who married a Mr. Paul.¹

Biography

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Birth

Marriage

w/2, who married a Mr. Paul.¹

Research

only given by MLM; not in census data

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Gertrude (?)¹

F, #49308

Family: Claude Houghton

Marriage*: Gertrude (?) married Claude Houghton, son of Edwin Carter Houghton and Laura (?).¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Maud (?)¹

F, #49309

Family: Claude Houghton

Marriage*: Maud (?) married Claude Houghton, son of Edwin Carter Houghton and Laura (?), w/2, who married a Mr. Paul.¹

Biography

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Marriage

w/2, who married a Mr. Paul.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Frank Howell¹

M, #49310

Father*: DeWitt Clinton Howell¹ b. 4 Jun 1855, d. 4 Jun 1907
Mother*: Agnes Marie Houghton b. 16 Oct 1853

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Occupation

held several positions with the Canadian government, and resided Milestone, Sesk., Canada. He was an expert on explosive mining.¹

Birth

Residence

Pittsburg, PA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Homer Munson¹

M, #49311, d. 1933

Family: Agnes Marie Houghton b. 16 Oct 1853

Marriage*: Homer Munson married Agnes Marie Houghton, daughter of Lewis Curtis Houghton and Mary F. Munroe, as a widow, h/2.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Marriage

as a widow, h/2¹

Death

1933

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Joseph Woods¹

M, #49312

Family: Agnes Marie Houghton b. 16 Oct 1853

Marriage*: Joseph Woods married Agnes Marie Houghton, daughter of Lewis Curtis Houghton and Mary F. Munroe, on 1937.¹

Biography

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Marriage

1937

Note

He was an old school mate of hers.

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Coe John Howell¹

M, #49313, b. 6 January 1897

Father*: DeWitt Clinton Howell¹ b. 4 Jun 1855, d. 4 Jun 1907
Mother*: Agnes Marie Houghton¹ b. 16 Oct 1853

Family: Amy Jacobson b. 6 Dec 1897

Marriage*: Coe John Howell married Amy Jacobson.¹

Elaine Howell¹ b. 2 Aug 1920
Delores Howell¹ b. 27 Oct 1921
Joyce Howell¹ b. 17 Mar 1927

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 6, 1897

Occupation

a dairy farmer, on his father's homestead

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Amy Jacobson¹

F, #49314, b. 6 December 1897

Family: Coe John Howell b. 6 Jan 1897

Marriage*: Amy Jacobson married Coe John Howell, son of DeWitt Clinton Howell and Agnes Marie Houghton.¹

Elaine Howell¹ b. 2 Aug 1920
Delores Howell¹ b. 27 Oct 1921
Joyce Howell¹ b. 17 Mar 1927

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 6, 1897

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Elaine Howell¹

F, #49315, b. 2 August 1920

Father*: Coe John Howell¹ b. 6 Jan 1897
Mother*: Amy Jacobson¹ b. 6 Dec 1897

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 2, 1920

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Delores Howell¹

F, #49316, b. 27 October 1921

Father*: Coe John Howell¹ b. 6 Jan 1897
Mother*: Amy Jacobson¹ b. 6 Dec 1897

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 27, 1921

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Joyce Howell¹

F, #49317, b. 17 March 1927

Father*: Coe John Howell¹ b. 6 Jan 1897
Mother*: Amy Jacobson¹ b. 6 Dec 1897

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 17, 1927

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Lillian Howell¹

F, #49318, b. 1896, d. circa 1899

Father*: DeWitt Clinton Howell¹ b. 4 Jun 1855, d. 4 Jun 1907
Mother*: Agnes Marie Houghton¹ b. 16 Oct 1853

Biography

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Birth

1896

Death

circa 1899

in a fall off the porch of her home, age 3.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

Clarese Howell¹

F, #49319, b. 6 January 1897, d. 3 September 1933

Father*: DeWitt Clinton Howell¹ b. 4 Jun 1855, d. 4 Jun 1907
Mother*: Agnes Marie Houghton¹ b. 16 Oct 1853

Family: (?) Gordon

Marriage*: Clarese Howell married (?) Gordon.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 6, 1897

twin of Coe John¹

Marriage

Death

Sep 3, 1933

Burial

Woodhull Cemetery, Clover Twp, Henry Co., IL, USA, in the L. C. Houghton lot¹

Note

a talented pianist and singer.

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.

(?) Gordon¹

M, #49320

Family: Clarese Howell b. 6 Jan 1897, d. 3 Sep 1933

Marriage*: (?) Gordon married Clarese Howell, daughter of DeWitt Clinton Howell and Agnes Marie Houghton.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 154.