Annie Houghton1

F, #81631, b. circa 1924

Biography

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Birthcirca 1924NC, USA, age 6 in 1930 census1
ParentsSparents born in NC

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Edenton, Chowan Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1681; Enumeration District: 4 Page 25, Sheet: 4A; line 39, dwl 213-75-79.

Joseph Houghton1

M, #81632, b. circa 1926

Biography

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Birthcirca 1926NC, USA, age 4 in 1930 census1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Edenton, Chowan Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1681; Enumeration District: 4 Page 25, Sheet: 4A; line 39, dwl 213-75-79.

Rosa L. Houghton1

F, #81633, b. circa 1929

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1929NC, USA, age 6/12 in 1930 census1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Edenton, Chowan Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1681; Enumeration District: 4 Page 25, Sheet: 4A; line 39, dwl 213-75-79.

Mittie L. Houghton1

F, #81634, b. circa 1912

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1912NC, USA, age 18 in 1930 census1
1930 Census1930Oxford, Granville Co., NC, USA, age 18, roomer, private family servant1
ParentsDage 18 in 1930 census1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1693; Enumeration District: 12 Sheet: 9B; line 90, dwl 183-201.

Pattie Scott1

F, #81635, b. circa 1912

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1912NC, USA, age 18 in 1930 census1
1930 Census1930Clayton, Johnston Co., NY, USA, age 18, living with parents Walter and Pattie Scott1
ParentsDWalter J. and Pattie B. Scott; parents born in NC1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Clayton, Johnston Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1701; Enumeration District: 11 Page 7, Sheet: 7A; line 24, dwl 152-152.

Carney Houghton1

M, #81636, b. circa 1907

Family: Hattie (?) b. c 1905

  • Marriage*: Carney Houghton married Hattie (?) on circa 1927 age 20 and 22.1

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1907SC, USA, age 23 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1927age 20 and 221
1930 Census1930Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, USA, age 23, furniture store truck driver1
ParentsSparents born in SC1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1706; Enumeration District: 23 Sheet: 19B; line 83, dwl 1214-407-453.

Hattie (?)1

F, #81637, b. circa 1905

Family: Carney Houghton b. c 1907

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1905SC, USA, age 25 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1927age 20 and 221
1930 Census1930Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, USA, age 23, furniture store truck driver1
ParentsDparents born in SC1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1706; Enumeration District: 23 Sheet: 19B; line 83, dwl 1214-407-453.

John Houghton1

M, #81638, b. circa 1865

Family: Jane (?) b. c 1865

  • Marriage*: John Houghton married Jane (?) on circa 1881 age 16 and 16.1

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1865NC, USA, age 65 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1881age 16 and 161
1930 Census1930Grassy Creek, Mitchell Co., NC, USA, age 65, farmer1
ParentsSparents born in NC1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Grassy Creek, Mitchell Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1707; Enumeration District: 7 Sheet: 5B; line 71, dwl 87-88.

Jane (?)1

F, #81639, b. circa 1865

Family: John Houghton b. c 1865

  • Marriage*: Jane (?) married John Houghton on circa 1881 age 16 and 16.1

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1865NC, USA, age 65 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1881age 16 and 161
1930 Census1930Grassy Creek, Mitchell Co., NC, USA, age 65, farmer1
ParentsDparents born in NC1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Grassy Creek, Mitchell Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1707; Enumeration District: 7 Sheet: 5B; line 71, dwl 87-88.

Charles Lawrence Houghton Jr1,2,3

M, #81640, b. 14 December 1895, d. 4 January 1966

Family 1: Priscilla Burgen b. 2 Sep 1899, d. 17 Aug 1942

  • Marriage*: Charles Lawrence Houghton Jr married Priscilla Burgen on circa 1924 age 27 and 24.1

Family 2: Lida Dalton Tillett b. c 1903

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthDec 14, 1895Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., VA, USA, age 4 in 1900 census; age 14 in 1910 census; age 24 in 1920 census; age 34 in 1930 census4,2,3
Occupation1910mill finisher
Marriagecirca 1924age 27 and 241
1930 Census1930Rock Mount, Nash Co., NC, USA, age 34, race bond? machinist1
1940 Census1940Rock Mount, NC, USA, age 45, railroad shop merchant5
Mil. DraftApr 27, 1942WWII, age 462
ResidenceApr 27, 1942Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., VA, USA, occupation: N. N. Yard
MarriageJun 12, 1944Danville, VA, USA
DeathJan 4, 1966Sarasota, FL, USA6

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rocky Mount, Nash Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1709; Enumeration District: 34 Page 111, Sheet: 11A; line 15, dwl 1228-116-209.
  2. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", WW2_2370169.
  3. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1985045.
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Western Branch, Norfolk Co., West Virginia; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 47; Sheet: 29B; line 53, dwl 629-685.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02906; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 33-37A.
  6. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1311257/person/155522488

Priscilla Burgen1,2

F, #81641, b. 2 September 1899, d. 17 August 1942

Family: Charles Lawrence Houghton Jr b. 14 Dec 1895, d. 4 Jan 1966

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSep 2, 1899Dare Co., NC, USA, age 30 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1924age 27 and 241
1930 Census1930Rock Mount, Nash Co., NC, USA, age 34, race bond? machinist1
1940 Census1940Rock Mount, NC, USA, age 45, railroad shop merchant3
ResidenceApr 27, 1942Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., VA, USA, occupation: N. N. Yard
DeathAug 17, 1942Elizabeth City, NC, USA, of liver cancer
ParentsDparents born in NC1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rocky Mount, Nash Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1709; Enumeration District: 34 Page 111, Sheet: 11A; line 15, dwl 1228-116-209.
  2. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", WW2_2370169.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02906; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 33-37A.

William C. Houghton1

M, #81642, b. circa 1927

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1927NC, USA, age 2 9/12 in 1930 census; age 13 in 1940 census1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Rocky Mount, Nash Co., North Carolina; Roll: 1709; Enumeration District: 34 Page 111, Sheet: 11A; line 15, dwl 1228-116-209.

Max H. Harrington1

M, #81643, b. December 1890

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthDec, 1890MN, USA, age 9 in 1900 census; age 29 in 1920 census1,2
Occupation1920filtration traveling salesman1

Citations

  1. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota; Roll: T625_1332
    ; Enumeration District: 14 Sheet: 16A; line 41, dwl 334-318-326.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 32; Sheet: 9A; line 49, dwl 334-145-150.

Hubert K. Harrington1

M, #81644, b. May 1893

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMay, 1893MN, USA, age 7 in 1900 census; age 26 in 1920 census1,2
Occupation1920hardware store salesman

Citations

  1. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota; Roll: T625_1332
    ; Enumeration District: 14 Sheet: 16A; line 41, dwl 334-318-326.
  2. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 32; Sheet: 9A; line 49, dwl 334-145-150.

Barbara M. Remley1

F, #81645, b. circa 1877

Family: Mark Bayley Houghton b. 1 Aug 1875, d. 1957

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1877MN, USA, age 43 in 1910 census; age 44 in 1920 census; age 53 in 1930 census; age 63 in 1940 census1
MarriageNov 29, 1904Clay, MN, USA, age 29 and 281
1910 Census1910Fargo, Cass Co., ND, USA, age 34, hardware store tinner2
1920 Census1920Fargo, Cass Co., ND, USA, age 45, hardware salesman3
1940 Census1940Fargo, Cass Co., ND, USA, age 64, hardware merchant; and sister in law Elizabeth Remley, 65, MN4
1950 US Census1950Fargo, ND, USA, age 74, retail hardware store proprietor; and sister in law Elizabeth M. Remley
ParentsDparents born in Germany1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1733; Enumeration District: 38 Page 182, Sheet: 13A; line 9, dwl 1108-258-286.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo Ward 5, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1140; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 43;
    line 73, dwl 10-47-48.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo Ward 3, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1332; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 14; line 15, dwl 1108-333-405.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Fargo, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: T627_2997; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-109.

Raymond Douglas Houghton1

M, #81646, b. 8 June 1923, d. 16 February 1990

Family: Audrey LaRaine Smith b. c 1925

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun 8, 1923Oakes, ND, USA, age 6 in 1930 census; age 16 in 1940 census1
Occupation1940retail meat market salesman
Mil. EnlsEM1, US Navy, WWII
Mil. Draft
1950 US Census1950Ellendale, ND, USA, age 26, retail meat market, retail meat cutter & salesman
DeathFeb 16, 1990Elleale, ND, USA
BurialSt. Helen'as Catholic Cemetery, Ellendale, ND, USA

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bear Creek, Dickey Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1734; Enumeration District: 28, Page 89, Sheet: 3A; line 28, dwl 53-58.

Leo A. Houghton1

M, #81647, b. 29 August 1927, d. 23 June 2002

Family: Alice Kersting b. c 1937

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthAug 29, 1927Oakes, ND, USA, age 2 8/12 in 1930 census; age 12 in 1940 census1
Research
Mil. Enlsbetween 1945 and 1946enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He was stationed in Guam and the Philippines. He was honorably discharged in 1946.
MarriageNov 7, 1959Cogswell, SD, USA2
Residence1996Springerville, AZ, USA
DeathJun 23, 2002ManorCare Health Services, Aberdeen, Brown Co., SD, USA, age 742
ObituaryJun 28, 2002Aberdeen, Brown Co., SD, USA, Aberdeen American News (SD) - June 28, 2002
Deceased Name: LEO A. HOUGHTON
Aberdeen --- Mass of Christian burial for Leo A. Houghton, 74, of Aberdeen and formerly of Ellendale, N.D., and Springerville, Ariz., will be at 10:30 a.m. today at St. Helena's Catholic Church in Ellendale. The Rev. Gary Luiten will officiate.

Burial will be in the church cemetery with military rites by Herman Schlinker American Legion Post No. 137. Carlsen-Holte Funeral Home of Ellendale is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service today at the church.

He died Sunday, June 23, 2002, at ManorCare Health Services in Aberdeen.

Leo A. Houghton was born Aug. 29, 1927, to Arthur G. and Mary Theresa "Tess" (Morgan) Houghton in Oakes, N.D. He graduated from Ellendale High School in 1945 and immediately enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He was stationed in Guam and the Philippines. He was honorably discharged in 1946. He returned to Ellendale and received a bachelor of science degree in education from Ellendale State Normal and Industrial College in 1950. He then taught history and English in North Dakota high schools at Cogswell, Forman and Ellendale. He was also a counselor and Dean of Men at University of North Dakota-Ellendale Branch.

He married Alice Kersting on Nov. 7, 1959, in Cogswell. He then was a teacher and counselor at Job Corps in Mahnomem, Minn., as well as Alpine, Ariz., and Heber, Ariz. He then became a personnel specialist with the U.S. Forest Service in Santa Fe, N.M., Alamogordo, N.M., and Springerville. He retired in 1988 and they moved to Aberdeen in 1997.

He was mayor of Springerville from 1993-96 and was a Springerville city councilman until 1997.

He was an avid reader.

Survivors include his wife of Aberdeen; two daughters, Kerri (Gary) Stokes of Aberdeen and Lee (Jeff) Tovey of Albuquerque, N.M; one brother, Richard Houghton of Hitchcock; one sister, Betty Davis of Ellendale; and five grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother.

Casketbearers will be Derril Wedell, John Hayen, Doran Kersting, Leo Kersting, Chris Davis and Brent Houghton.2
BurialSt. Helena's Catholic Church cemetery, Ellendale, SD, USA

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bear Creek, Dickey Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1734; Enumeration District: 28, Page 89, Sheet: 3A; line 28, dwl 53-58.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Flossie Houghton1

F, #81648, b. February 1892

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthFeb, 1892WI, USA, age 8 in 1900 census; age 18 in 1910 census1

Citations

  1. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Oshkosh Ward 12, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: T623 1825; Enumeration District: 149; Sheet: 9B; line 96, dwl 434-172-181.

Catherine Roguska

F, #81649, b. circa 1883, d. 28 December 1928

Family 1: Henry Thomas

Family 2: Guy Patrick Houghton b. 5 Dec 1889, d. 19 Mar 1959

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1883Milwaukee, WI, USA, age 24 in 1910 census; age 38 in 1920 census1
Marriage
MarriageJul 24, 1909Menominee, MI, USA1
1910 Census1910Mandan, Morton Co., ND, USA, age 24, locomotive fireman1
1920 Census1920Dickinson, Stark Co., ND, USA, age 38, widow; first 3 children listed with Thomas surname2
DeathDec 28, 1928Dickinson, ND, USA
ObituaryMrs. Catherine Houghton, aged 4S, daughter of the laxe Mr. and Mrs. Martin. Roguska of Casimir, the town of Hull, died at Dickinson. IN'. Dak., on Dec. 22 from pneumonia. Services were held at Dickinson on Dec. 24 and the body was then brought to Oshkosh for burial. Services were held there on Dec. 27, from a funeral home, and Rev. Mr. Schmitz officiated at the grave.
Tho deceased is survived by five children, Mrs. Ray Hughes of Wil- baux, Mont., Mrs. George Harp of Butte, Mont., and Jesse Thomas, Guy and Byron Houghton, all of Dickinson. There also survive four brothers and three sisters, Mike Roguska of Winchester, Wis., Theodore of Ashland, Walter of Waldo, B. C.f Peter of Libby, Mont., Mrs. B. Kitowske of St. Paul, Minn., Mrs. Oscar Rasmussen of Oshkosh and Mrs. P. Koschmider of Salem, Ore.
Mrs. Houghton formerly lived at Oshkosh, later moving to Stevens Point and then to Dickinson.
BurialOshkosh, WI, USA
ParentsDFather:      Martin Roguska/Roguszka & Mother:      Josephine Mitchell ; parents born in NY in 1910; father born in Germany, mother born in France in 1920 census1

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Mandan, 3rd Ward, Morton Co., North Dakota; Roll: T624 1144; Enumeration District: 121; Sheet: 50B; line 51.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Dickinson, Stark, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1339; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 201; line 1, dwl 20-20.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Knox, Benson Co., North Dakota; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 15; Sheet: 4B; line 79, dwl 95-95.

Amber A. Houghton1

F, #81650, b. 30 August 1901, d. September 1978

Family: Ray Hughes

  • Marriage*: Amber A. Houghton married Ray Hughes.

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthAug 30, 1901Winnebago Co., WI, USA, age 8 in 1910 census; age 18 in 1920 census1
Marriage
Residence1928Wilbaux, MT, USA
DeathSep, 1978Oshkosh, WI, USA
ParentsDparents born in WI in 1910 census; father born in Germany, mother born in WI in 1920

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Mandan, 3rd Ward, Morton Co., North Dakota; Roll: T624 1144; Enumeration District: 121; Sheet: 50B; line 51.

Jessie Houghton

M, #81651, b. 6 December 1902

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthDec 6, 1902Winnebago Co., WI, USA, age 7 in 1910 census; age 17 in 1920 census1
Research1942
Mil. EnlsJul 30, 1942Milwaukee, WI, USA

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Mandan, 3rd Ward, Morton Co., North Dakota; Roll: T624 1144; Enumeration District: 121; Sheet: 50B; line 51.

Beatrice A. Houghton1

F, #81652, b. 11 May 1905, d. 21 November 1960

Family 1: George Dewey Harp

Family 2: Edward J Hoban b. 1906, d. 1990

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthMay 11, 1905Winnebago Co., WI, USA, age 4 in 1910 census; age 14 in 1920 census1
MarriageMay 14, 1923Butte, MT, USA
Marriage
DeathNov 21, 1960Butte, MT, USA

Citations

  1. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Mandan, 3rd Ward, Morton Co., North Dakota; Roll: T624 1144; Enumeration District: 121; Sheet: 50B; line 51.

Pearl Eliza Sheperd1

F, #81653, b. circa 1890, d. 24 June 1983

Family: Earl Edgar Houghton b. 21 Aug 1881, d. 1954

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1890IA, USA, age 29 in 1920 census; age 40 in 1930 census1
MarriageNov 9, 1909Hurdsfield, ND, USA, age 27 and 201
ResidenceSep 12, 1918Hurdsfield, Wells Co., ND, USA
1920 Census1920Bull Moose, Wells Co., ND, USA, age 38, farmer2
Census1925Bull Moose, Wells Co., ND, USA
1930 Census1930Bull Moose, Wells Co., ND, USA, age 48, farmer1
1940 Census1940Ward, MT, USA, age 58, farm laborer3
Immigration1947Renton, MT, USA
DeathJun 24, 1983Renton Hospital, Renton, MT, USA
ObituaryJun 28, 1983Hamilton, MT, USA, Pearl Houghton, 93, of Renton, Wish., a former resident of Hamilton, died Friday, June 24, at the Renton Hospital. She was born Feb. 26, 1890, In Iowa to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Shepard. On Nov 9, 1909, she married Earl Houghton in Hurdsfield, N.D. They moved to Hamilton in 1936 and then to Renton In 1947. Survivors Include five sons: Vern of Stanwood, Wash., Garold of Sonoma, Calif., Jack of Emporia, Kans, Art of Kirkland, Wash., and Delbert of Oxnard, Calif; three daughters, Mrs. Jake (Merna) Lange of Hurdsfield, N.D., Mrs. Glen (Nona) Lester of Seattle, Wash, and Mrs. Howard (Jewell) Steele of Hamilton; one brother, Verle Shepard of North Branch, MI; 20 grandchildren and 32 great— grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl In 1954, a son, Eddie in 1977, and a stepson, Glenn in 1982.
BurialAcacia Cemetery, Lake Forest Park, WA, USA
ParentsDfather born in WI, mother born in IL in 1920 census; parents born in IA in 1930 census1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1341; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 248; line 90, dwl 109-111.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Ward, Ravalli, Montana; Roll: m-t0627-02227; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 41-6.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Verne V. Houghton1

M, #81654, b. 1910, d. before 2005

Family: Ruth (?) b. c 1910

  • Marriage*: Verne V. Houghton married Ruth (?)4

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth1910ND, USA, age 9 in 1920 census; age 19 in 1930 census; age 29 in 1940 census1,2
Note1920given as Verna, daughter3
Marriage4
1940 Census1940Hudrdsfield, Wells Co., ND, USA, age 29, restaurant cook4
Mil. EnlsSep 30, 1942Tacoma, WA, USA, Name: Verne V Houghton Birth Year: 1910 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: North Dakota State: Washington County or City: King Enlistment Date: 30 Sep 1942 Enlistment State: Washington Enlistment City: Tacoma Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Education: Grammar school Civil Occupation: Cook Marital Status: Married Height: 65 Weight: 1292
ResearchSep 30, 1942
Residence1983Stanwood, WA, USA
Deathbefore 2005

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1341; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 248; line 90, dwl 109-111.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Hurdsfield, Wells, North Dakota; Roll: T627_3018; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 52-23.

Merna K. Houghton1

F, #81655, b. circa 1915

Family: Jake Lang b. c 1904

  • Marriage*: Merna K. Houghton married Jake Lang.2

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1915ND, USA, age 4 8/12 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census; age 24 in 1940 census1
Marriage2
1940 Census1940Hurdsfield, Wells Co., ND, USA, age 36, farm operator3
Residence1983Hurdsfield, ND, USA
Living2005Siloam Springs, AR, USA2

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Hurdsfield, Wells, North Dakota; Roll: T627_3018; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 52-23.

Nona P. Houghton1

F, #81656, b. circa 1918, d. before 2005

Family: Glen Lester

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1918ND, USA, age 2 4/12 in 1920 census; age 12 in 1930 census1
Marriage
Residence1983Seattle, WA, USA
Deathbefore 2005

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.

Eddie Oscar Houghton1

M, #81657, b. 11 November 1919, d. 14 March 1977

Family: Neoma Lea Jones b. c 1919

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthNov 11, 1919Carrington, ND, USA, age 2/12 in 1920 census; age 10 in 1930 census; age 20, SD, in 1940 census1
Residence1935Ravila Co., MT, USA
1940 Census1940Bull Moose, Wells Co., ND, USA, age 20, truck driver; living with Byron Jones family3
Mil. DraftJul 1, 1941Hamilton, MT, USA
MarriageAug 11, 1941Glendive, Dawson Co., MT, USA
1950 US Census1950TWP 1, Shasta Co., CA, USA, age 30, liquor bartender
DivorceOct, 1970Shasta Co., CA, USA
DeathMar 14, 1977Shasta Co., CA, USA, age 571
BurialAcacia Memorial Park, Lake Forest Park, King Co., WA, USA

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells, North Dakota; Roll: T627_3018; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 52-5.

Jack Easton Houghton1

M, #81658, b. 29 November 1921, d. 30 June 2005

Family: Ruth E. Luthro b. c 1925, d. Sep 2020

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthNov 29, 1921Carrington, ND, USA, age 8 4/12 in 1930 census; age 18 in 1940 census1
Mil. Serv.During World War II, he served with the U.S. Army's 10th Armored Division.
Research
MarriageFeb 24, 1946Crookston, MN, USA1
1950 US Census1950Emporia, KS, USA
Residence1983Emporia, KS, USA
DeathJun 30, 2005Emporia, KS, USA, age 831
ObituaryJul 2, 2005Emporia, KS, USA, Emporia Gazette, The (KS) - July 2, 2005
Deceased Name: obit: Jack Easton Houghton
obit: Jack Easton Houghton

The funeral for Jack Easton Houghton is planned for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Messiah Lutheran Church. The Rev. Norbert Tegtmeier of the church will officiate. An honor detail from Fort Riley will present military graveside services at Memorial Lawn Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home.

Mr. Houghton died Thursday, June 30, 2005, at his home, 753 Whittier St. He was 83.

The son of Edgar and Pearl Shepard Houghton, he was born Nov. 29, 1921, in Carrington, N.D. During World War II, he served with the U.S. Army's 10th Armored Division.

He married Ruth Luthro on Feb. 24, 1946, in Crookston, Minn.

Mr. Houghton worked as a telegrapher for the Santa Fe Railroad for 33 years before retiring 19 years ago.

He was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church, Ball-McColm Post 5 of the American Legion, N.A.R.V.E. Barbershop Quartet, the National Horseshoe Pitchers Association, C.C. Camp and he National Association of Railway Clerks.

His survivors include two sons, Jerome Houghton of Reeds Spring, Mo., and Michael R. Houghton of Green Valley, Ariz., and three daughters, Penelope K. Pingree of Boston, Mass; Leanne S. Renfro of Carmel, Ind; and Sonja H. Dugan of San Diego, Calif. Two sisters, Merna Lang of Siloam Springs, Ark., and Jewell Steele of Hamilton, Mont., also survive, as do six grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild.

A sister, Nona Lester, died earlier, as did brothers Eddie Houghton, Vernie Houghton, Gaylord Houghton, Art Houghton, Del Houghton and Glen Houghton.

Contributions in his memory to the Dakota Boys & Girls Ranch or the Messiah Lutheran Church may be sent in care of the funeral home, P.O. Box 175, Emporia, KS 66801..1
BurialMaplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, KS, USA

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.

Art C. Houghton1

M, #81659, b. 1924, d. 6 March 1995

Family: Martina Fettig b. 1925, d. 1997

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birth1924Carrington, ND, USA, age 5 5/12 in 1930 census1
MarriageJan 2, 1943Hamilton, MT, USA
Mil. EnlsMar 2, 1943Seattle, WA, USA, Name: Art C Houghton Birth Year: 1924 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: North Dakota State: Washington County or City: King Enlistment Date: 2 Mar 1943 Enlistment State: Washington Enlistment City: Seattle Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: Grammar school Civil Occupation: Tracktor Driver* or Truck Driver, Heavy or Chauffeur or Truck Driver, Light An asterisk (*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation will be found in the United States Employment Service Manual, Oral Trade Test Marital Status: Married Height: 44 Weight: 0992
ResearchMar 2, 1943
Residence1983Kirkland, WA, USA
DeathMar 6, 1995Kirkland, WA, USA, age 70
ObituaryMar 11, 1995Seattle, WA, USA, Seattle Post-Intelligencer (WA) - March 11, 1995
HOUGHTON, Art C., 70, of Kirkland, March 6.3
BurialSunset Hills Memorial Park, Bellevue, WA, USA

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Jewel J. Houghton1

F, #81660, b. circa 1929

Family: Howard Steele

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1929ND, USA, age 1 5/12 in 1930 census; age 11 in 1940 census1
1950 US Census1950Hamilton, MT, USA, age 26, body and fender shop; Delbert, 19, grocery store butcher apprentice
Marriage2
Residence1983Hamilton, MT, USA
Living2005Hamilton, MT, USA2

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bull Moose, Wells Co., North Dakota; Roll: 1745; Enumeration District: 5 Sheet: 2A; line 88, dwl 36-37.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.