Houghton Surname Project

Maurice C. Brachhausen

M, #94741

Family: Eleanor L. Houghton b. c 1909

Engagement*: Maurice C. Brachhausen and Eleanor L. Houghton were engaged on Apr 28, 1936 at Newton, NJ, USA.

Biography

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Occupation

1936

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, NJ representative for Potter Press Comp.

Engagement

Apr 28, 1936

Newton, NJ, USA

Pedigree

Barbara Jencks Lyall-Watson¹

F, #94742, b. circa 1896, d. January 1978

Father*: Robert Alexander Lyall Watson¹ b. 1868
Mother*: Daisy Aurelia Jencks¹ b. c 1866

Family 1: Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain b. 21 Oct 1891, d. c 1945

Marriage*: Barbara Jencks Lyall-Watson married Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain.¹

Robert Lyall Chamberlain+¹ b. 17 May 1923, d. 9 Jan 1992
Barbara Enid Chamberlain¹ b. 31 May 1926

Family 2: Archibald Worthy Green d. 1987

Marriage*: Barbara Jencks Lyall-Watson married Archibald Worthy Green.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1896

age 14 in 1910¹

Marriage

Death

Jan, 1978

Stuart, FL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

Robert Alexander Lyall-Watson¹

M, #94743, b. 1899

Father*: Robert Alexander Lyall Watson¹ b. 1868
Mother*: Daisy Aurelia Jencks¹ b. c 1866

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Birth

1899

Death

He had something like Scarlett Fever and died around age 7 or so.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

George R. Kneeland¹

M, #94744

Family: Jane Olmsted Houghton b. 28 Nov 1930, d. Apr 1989

Marriage*: George R. Kneeland married Jane Olmsted Houghton, daughter of Arthur Amory Houghton Jr. and Jane Olmsted, 4th mar.¹

Biography

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Marriage

4th mar¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S95] Newspaper, New York Times, June 8, 1973.

Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain¹

M, #94745, b. 21 October 1891, d. circa 1945

Family: Barbara Jencks Lyall-Watson b. c 1896, d. Jan 1978

Marriage*: Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain married Barbara Jencks Lyall-Watson, daughter of Robert Alexander Lyall Watson and Daisy Aurelia Jencks.¹

Robert Lyall Chamberlain+¹ b. 17 May 1923, d. 9 Jan 1992
Barbara Enid Chamberlain¹ b. 31 May 1926

Biography

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Birth

Oct 21, 1891

NY, USA¹

Marriage

Death

circa 1945

ParentsS

JULIUS CHAMBERLAIN and EMMA WILSON.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

Archibald Worthy Green¹

M, #94746, d. 1987

Family: Barbara Jencks Lyall-Watson b. c 1896, d. Jan 1978

Marriage*: Archibald Worthy Green married Barbara Jencks Lyall-Watson, daughter of Robert Alexander Lyall Watson and Daisy Aurelia Jencks.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Death

1987

Stuart, FL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

Robert Lyall Chamberlain¹

M, #94747, b. 17 May 1923, d. 9 January 1992

Father*: Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain¹ b. 21 Oct 1891, d. c 1945
Mother*: Barbara Jencks Lyall-Watson¹ b. c 1896, d. Jan 1978

Family: Roberta Arlene Simone b. 7 Dec 1935

Marriage*: Robert Lyall Chamberlain married Roberta Arlene Simone on Jun 10, 1960 at Cicero, IL, USA.¹

Anthony L. Chamberlain¹ b. 15 Jan 1963
Skye Simone Chamberlain+¹ b. 30 Oct 1964

Biography

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Birth

May 17, 1923

NY, USA¹

Marriage

Jun 10, 1960

Cicero, IL, USA¹

Death

Jan 9, 1992

Grand Haven, MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

Barbara Enid Chamberlain¹

F, #94748, b. 31 May 1926

Father*: Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain¹ b. 21 Oct 1891, d. c 1945
Mother*: Barbara Jencks Lyall-Watson¹ b. c 1896, d. Jan 1978

Family 1: Oliver Knauth b. 6 Jun 1912, d. Sep 1967

Marriage*: Barbara Enid Chamberlain married Oliver Knauth on Sep 24, 1956 at Auburn, Cayuga Co., NY, USA.¹
Divorce*: Barbara Enid Chamberlain and Oliver Knauth were divorced.

Family 2: Jason Dryer d. 6 Sep 1916

Marriage*: Barbara Enid Chamberlain married Jason Dryer on Sep 6, 2008 at St. Francis Episcopal Church, Great Falls, VA, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

May 31, 1926

NY, USA¹

Marriage

Sep 24, 1956

Auburn, Cayuga Co., NY, USA¹

Divorce

Marriage

Sep 6, 2008

St. Francis Episcopal Church, Great Falls, VA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

Oliver Knauth¹

M, #94749, b. 6 June 1912, d. September 1967

Family: Barbara Enid Chamberlain b. 31 May 1926

Marriage*: Oliver Knauth married Barbara Enid Chamberlain, daughter of Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain and Barbara Jencks Lyall-Watson, on Sep 24, 1956 at Auburn, Cayuga Co., NY, USA.¹
Divorce*: Oliver Knauth and Barbara Enid Chamberlain were divorced.

Biography

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Birth

Jun 6, 1912

Marriage

Sep 24, 1956

Auburn, Cayuga Co., NY, USA¹

Death

Sep, 1967

Divorce

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

Jason Dryer¹

M, #94750, d. 6 September 1916

Family: Barbara Enid Chamberlain b. 31 May 1926

Marriage*: Jason Dryer married Barbara Enid Chamberlain, daughter of Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain and Barbara Jencks Lyall-Watson, on Sep 6, 2008 at St. Francis Episcopal Church, Great Falls, VA, USA.¹

Biography

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Death

Sep 6, 1916

New York, New York Co., NY, USA¹

Marriage

Sep 6, 2008

St. Francis Episcopal Church, Great Falls, VA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

Roberta Arlene Simone¹

F, #94751, b. 7 December 1935

Family: Robert Lyall Chamberlain b. 17 May 1923, d. 9 Jan 1992

Marriage*: Roberta Arlene Simone married Robert Lyall Chamberlain, son of Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain and Barbara Jencks Lyall-Watson, on Jun 10, 1960 at Cicero, IL, USA.¹

Anthony L. Chamberlain¹ b. 15 Jan 1963
Skye Simone Chamberlain+¹ b. 30 Oct 1964

Biography

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Birth

Dec 7, 1935

Cicero, IL, USA¹

Marriage

Jun 10, 1960

Cicero, IL, USA¹

ParentsD

GIOVANNI SIMONE and IOLE GIANNESCHI

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

Anthony L. Chamberlain¹

M, #94752, b. 15 January 1963

Father*: Robert Lyall Chamberlain¹ b. 17 May 1923, d. 9 Jan 1992
Mother*: Roberta Arlene Simone¹ b. 7 Dec 1935

Biography

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Birth

Jan 15, 1963

Champaign, Champaign Co., IL, USA¹

Graduation

May, 1985

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI, USA, BS, Computer Science

Address

Aug 21, 2009

anthonylchamberlain@yahoo.com

Correspond

Sep 20, 2019

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Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

Skye Simone Chamberlain¹

F, #94753, b. 30 October 1964

Father*: Robert Lyall Chamberlain¹ b. 17 May 1923, d. 9 Jan 1992
Mother*: Roberta Arlene Simone¹ b. 7 Dec 1935

Family: Ramesh Putan

Marriage*: Skye Simone Chamberlain married Ramesh Putan on Sep, 1990 at Grand Haven, MI, USA.¹

Mallika Lillith Simone¹ b. 30 Oct 1990
Meru Iole Simone¹ b. 4 Jul 1992

Biography

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Birth

Oct 30, 1964

Muskegon, MI, USA¹

Marriage

Sep, 1990

Grand Haven, MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

Ramesh Putan¹

M, #94754

Family: Skye Simone Chamberlain b. 30 Oct 1964

Marriage*: Ramesh Putan married Skye Simone Chamberlain, daughter of Robert Lyall Chamberlain and Roberta Arlene Simone, on Sep, 1990 at Grand Haven, MI, USA.¹

Mallika Lillith Simone¹ b. 30 Oct 1990
Meru Iole Simone¹ b. 4 Jul 1992

Biography

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Birth

India¹

Marriage

Sep, 1990

Grand Haven, MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

Mallika Lillith Simone¹

F, #94755, b. 30 October 1990

Father*: Ramesh Putan¹
Mother*: Skye Simone Chamberlain¹ b. 30 Oct 1964

Biography

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Birth

Oct 30, 1990

Grand Haven, MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

Meru Iole Simone¹

F, #94756, b. 4 July 1992

Father*: Ramesh Putan¹
Mother*: Skye Simone Chamberlain¹ b. 30 Oct 1964

Biography

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Birth

Jul 4, 1992

Grand Haven, MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Tony Chamberlain, Aug 21, 2009.

Charles Rice¹

M, #94757, b. circa 1828

Father*: Erastus Rice¹ b. 1797, d. 1856
Mother*: Aurelia M. Barber¹ b. 1806, d. 1888

Biography

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Birth

circa 1828

MA, USA, age 22 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Florida, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll M432_305; Page: 1; line 23, dwl 11-11.

Samuel Rice¹

M, #94758, b. circa 1835

Father*: Erastus Rice¹ b. 1797, d. 1856
Mother*: Aurelia M. Barber¹ b. 1806, d. 1888

Biography

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Birth

circa 1835

MA, USA, age 15 in 1850 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Florida, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll M432_305; Page: 1; line 23, dwl 11-11.

Frederick Rice

M, #94759, b. circa 1836

Father*: Erastus Rice b. 1797, d. 1856
Mother*: Aurelia M. Barber b. 1806, d. 1888

Biography

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Birth

circa 1836

MA, USA, age 14 in 1850 census

Pedigree

John Jencks¹

M, #94760, b. circa 1858

Father*: William Thomas Jencks¹ b. c 1830
Mother*: Isabella A. Rice¹ b. c 1831

Biography

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Birth

circa 1858

MA, USA, age 12 in 1870 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Florida, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll M593_601; Page: 256; line 19, dwl 267-269.

William Milburn¹

M, #94761, b. circa 1835

Family: Caroline S. Houghton b. 1834

Marriage*: William Milburn married Caroline S. Houghton, daughter of Aaron Houghton and Polly Shippie.¹

Georgiana Milburn+¹ b. 1 Oct 1866, d. 10 Dec 1898
Mary Melinda Milburn+¹ b. Nov 1868, d. 1905
Ellen Louise Milburn+² b. 2 Mar 1876, d. 13 Apr 1913

Biography

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Birth

circa 1835

England, age 35 in 1870 census; age 45 in 1880 census¹

Marriage

1870 Census

1870

Trempealeau, Trempealeau Co., WI, USA, age 35, farmer¹

1880 Census

1880

Trempealeau, Trempealeau Co., WI, USA, age 45, farmer²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Trempealeau, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll M593_1737; Page: 284; line 7, dwl 385-376.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Trempealeau, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll T9_1448; Family History Film: 1255448; Page: 165.1000; Enumeration District: 72; line 43, dwl 10-11.

Georgiana Milburn¹

F, #94762, b. 1 October 1866, d. 10 December 1898

Father*: William Milburn¹ b. c 1835
Mother*: Caroline S. Houghton¹ b. 1834

Family: John Spencer Leep

Marriage*: Georgiana Milburn married John Spencer Leep on Sep 5, 1886 at Broken Bow, NE, USA, Marriage Book 1, Page 297, Custer County Courthouse Broken Bow, Nebraska.

Oral William Leep b. 12 Sep 1889, d. 27 Aug 1958

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Birth

Oct 1, 1866

NY, USA, age 3, NY, in 1870 census; age 13, WI, in 1880 census¹

Marriage

Sep 5, 1886

Broken Bow, NE, USA, Marriage Book 1, Page 297, Custer County Courthouse Broken Bow, Nebraska.

Death

Dec 10, 1898

Custer Co., NE, USA, of complications from measles

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Trempealeau, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll M593_1737; Page: 284; line 7, dwl 385-376.

Mary Melinda Milburn¹

F, #94763, b. November 1868, d. 1905

Father*: William Milburn¹ b. c 1835
Mother*: Caroline S. Houghton¹ b. 1834

Family: Charles Arthur Church

Marriage*: Mary Melinda Milburn married Charles Arthur Church on Feb 8, 1885 at WI, USA.

Celia Elizabeth Church b. 13 May 1885, d. 1958
Pearl Edison Church² b. 8 Nov 1886, d. 1932
Nina Ruth Church² b. 23 Sep 1888, d. 1976
Merna Caroline Church² b. 4 Aug 1890, d. 1986
Lucy May Church² b. 29 Mar 1892, d. 5 Nov 1956
Evelyn Melinda Church² b. 3 Oct 1893, d. 1978
John M. Church² b. 3 Nov 1895, d. 1950
Corneille Church² d. 1918
Royce Lyndon Church² b. 1 Mar 1899, d. 1972
Arthur William Church² b. 2 Mar 1902, d. 1946

Biography

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Birth

Nov, 1868

WI, USA, age 1 in 1870 census; age 11 in 1880 census¹

Marriage

Feb 8, 1885

WI, USA

Death

1905

Trempealeau Co., WI, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Trempealeau, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll M593_1737; Page: 284; line 7, dwl 385-376.
[S415] E-mail from Cheryl Rush Phillips, Aug 23, 2009.

Ellen Louise Milburn¹

F, #94764, b. 2 March 1876, d. 13 April 1913

Father*: William Milburn¹ b. c 1835
Mother*: Caroline S. Houghton¹ b. 1834

Family: Aetna Byron Pettis

Marriage*: Ellen Louise Milburn married Aetna Byron Pettis on 1893 at NE, USA.²

John Franklin Pettis² b. 15 Aug 1894, d. 24 Jul 1950
Orin William Pettis² b. 13 Jul 1896, d. 21 Sep 1978
Charles Oscar Pettis² b. 5 Jun 1900, d. 15 Feb 1980
Nellie Mae Pettis+² b. 23 Feb 1902, d. May 1989
Myrtle Pettis² b. 3 Oct 1903, d. 13 Aug 1961
Ellen (Tyson) Pettis² b. 12 Apr 1913, d. 15 Feb 2003

Biography

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Birth

Mar 2, 1876

WI, USA, age 4 in 1880 census¹

Marriage

1893

NE, USA²

Death

Apr 13, 1913

Custer Co., NE, USA, of complications from childbirth

Research

Descendants of Ellen Milburn and Aetna Pettis:
John Franklin Pettis married Ella Osburn and had one daughter, Dolly b. 29 Sep 1915 - d. 29 Jun 1969 - m. Paul Kurtz - had two daughters, Beverly and Phyllis.
Orin William Pettis married Ardelia Wheeler and had three children, Edna b. 31 Jul 1928 m. twice and had four children, Beverly Justice, Loren Lineback, Paulette Lineback, and Joyce Lineback. - Jerry b. 2 Nov 1930 m. Marlene Janes and had three sons, Earl, Jerry, and Orin.
Charles Oscar Pettis married Agnes Stithem and had four daughters, Burnice, Darlene, Wilma Jean and Eula Faye. They all married and have children but I don't have that information.
Nellie Mae Pettis married Charles William Leep and had four children. Gertrude R. b. 9 Jul 1921 - d. Jan 1936. A kidney infection turned septic. Vada L. b. 26 Dec 1923 m. Bart Rush and had six children, Cheryl, Marilyn, Byron, Bradley, Debra, and Bruce. Dorothy M. b.24 Mar1928 m. Frank Fiorelli and had five children, Rhonda, Randy, Radine, Renea, and Ronnie. Charles Jr. b.3 Dec 1934 - d. 3 Dec 1934.
Myrtle Pettis married Robert Howard and two daughters, Marjorie m. Clayton Bunner and had four sons and a daughter. Bonnie m. Bernard Glos and had several children.
Ellen Caroline married Fred Clang and had three sons and three daughters. Fred Jr, Vera, Wanda Nelson, Clara, and Donald. They all married and children.³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Trempealeau, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll T9_1448; Family History Film: 1255448; Page: 165.1000; Enumeration District: 72; line 43, dwl 10-11.
[S415] E-mail from Cheryl Rush Phillips, Aug 23, 2009.
[S415] E-mail from Cheryl Rush Phillips, Sep 5, 2009.

Cheryl Rush Phillips

F, #94765, b. circa 1948

Mother*: Vada Louise Leep b. 26 Dec 1923

Biography

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Birth

circa 1948

Address

Aug, 2009

tillie1@windstream.net

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Pedigree

Catherine Houghton¹

F, #94766, b. circa 1860

Biography

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Birth

circa 1860

Ireland, age 60 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 61, widow, matron¹

ParentsD

parents born in Ireland¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 6, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_731; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 173;
line 6, dwl 63.

Frances Farley

F, #94767

Family: Edward Dorance Houghton b. 22 Sep 1906, d. 26 Mar 1960

Marriage*: Frances Farley married Edward Dorance Houghton, son of Harry Houghton and Johanna O'Hern.

Biography

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Birth

CA, USA

Marriage

Living

1960

Death

CA, USA

Pedigree

Charles Halstrom¹

M, #94768, b. January 1862

Family: Lucretia Ronan b. Feb 1863

Marriage*: Charles Halstrom married Lucretia Ronan on 1890 mar 20 y in 1910 census.

Charles Halstrom¹ b. Apr 1892
Reginald Halstrom¹ b. Aug 1897
Norman Halstrom¹ b. Jun 1899

Biography

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Birth

Jan, 1862

MA, USA, age 38 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

1890

mar 20 y in 1910 census

1900 Census

1900

Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 38, architect¹

ParentsS

father b. in Sweden¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 15, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 683; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1380; FHL microfilm: 1240683; line 5, dwl 16.

Dorothy June Hobba

F, #94769, b. 19 June 1929

Family: Arthur George Houghton b. 16 Jul 1926

Marriage*: Dorothy June Hobba married Arthur George Houghton, son of George Arthur Houghton and Dulcie Myrtle Upton, on Nov 28, 1953 at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Neil Arthur Houghton+ b. 19 Sep 1956

Biography

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Birth

Jun 19, 1929

Geelong, Queensland, Australia

Marriage

Nov 28, 1953

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pedigree

Paula Margaret Granville¹

F, #94770, b. 16 February 1957

Family: Neil Arthur Houghton b. 19 Sep 1956

Marriage*: Paula Margaret Granville married Neil Arthur Houghton, son of Arthur George Houghton and Dorothy June Hobba, on Oct 17, 1980 at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.¹

Melanie Claire Houghton b. 16 Oct 1986
Patrick Alister Houghton b. 15 Mar 1988
Brittany Jade Houghton b. 24 Aug 1990

Biography

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Birth

Feb 16, 1957

Belfast, Ireland¹

Marriage

Oct 17, 1980

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Neil Arthur Houghton, April 26, 2009.