Houghton Surname Project

Worthington C. Houghton¹

M, #95341

Father*: Robert Bigelow Houghton¹ b. 4 Apr 1921, d. 9 Feb 1987
Mother*: Lois Chapman¹ b. c 1911

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Birth

Living

1987

England

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[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Robert Bigelow Houghton Jr¹

M, #95342

Father*: Robert Bigelow Houghton¹ b. 4 Apr 1921, d. 9 Feb 1987
Mother*: Lois Chapman¹ b. c 1911

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Birth

Living

1987

Washington, DC, USA

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[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Gill W. Houghton¹

M, #95343, b. circa 1954

Father*: Robert Bigelow Houghton¹ b. 4 Apr 1921, d. 9 Feb 1987
Mother*: Lois Chapman¹ b. c 1911

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Birth

circa 1954

Living

1987

Washington, DC, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Richard Houghton¹

M, #95344

Father*: Robert Bigelow Houghton¹ b. 4 Apr 1921, d. 9 Feb 1987
Mother*: Lois Chapman¹ b. c 1911

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Birth

Living

1987

Greenville, SC, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Lyle J. Houghton¹

M, #95345, b. 30 August 1946, d. 5 May 1987

Father*: Alfred J. Houghton b. 3 Feb 1909, d. 27 Dec 1978
Mother*: Helen M. Brothers¹ b. 11 Apr 1917, d. 24 Nov 2003

Family: Barbara Beeson

Marriage*: Lyle J. Houghton married Barbara Beeson.¹

Melina Houghton¹ b. c 1968
Jarrod James Houghton¹ b. c 1973

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Birth

Aug 30, 1946

Marriage

Death

May 5, 1987

Wichita, KS, USA, age 40¹

Obituary

May 6, 1987

Wichita, KS, USA, Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - May 6, 1987
Deceased Name: Lyle J. Houghton
Lyle J. Houghton, 40, retired Kansas Air National Guard master sergeant, died Tuesday, May 5, 1987. Service 2 p.m. Thursday, Swisher-Taylor & Morris Funeral Home.

Survivors: wife, Barbara; son, Jarrod, daughter, Melina, both at home; mother, Helen of Winfield; brothers, Loren of Winfield, Arlan of Perry, Okla; sister, Muriel Elder of Trenton, Mo. Memorial has been established with the American Cancer Society.

Copyright (c) 1987 The Wichita Eagle

Burial

Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley Co., KS, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Barbara Beeson¹

F, #95346

Family: Lyle J. Houghton b. 30 Aug 1946, d. 5 May 1987

Marriage*: Barbara Beeson married Lyle J. Houghton, son of Alfred J. Houghton and Helen M. Brothers.¹

Melina Houghton¹ b. c 1968
Jarrod James Houghton¹ b. c 1973

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Marriage

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Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Jarrod James Houghton¹

M, #95347, b. circa 1973

Father*: Lyle J. Houghton¹ b. 30 Aug 1946, d. 5 May 1987
Mother*: Barbara Beeson¹

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Birth

circa 1973

KS, USA¹

Residence

1987

Wichita, KS, USA

Education

Middle Tennessee State University, TN, USA

Living

2017

Research

Sisavanh Houghton
Barbara Houghton
Zoe Houghton

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Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Melina Houghton¹

F, #95348, b. circa 1968

Father*: Lyle J. Houghton¹ b. 30 Aug 1946, d. 5 May 1987
Mother*: Barbara Beeson¹

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Birth

circa 1968

KS, USA¹

Residence

1987

Wichita, KS, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Loren Dean Houghton¹

M, #95349, b. 31 August 1948, d. 14 May 1990

Father*: Alfred J. Houghton¹ b. 3 Feb 1909, d. 27 Dec 1978
Mother*: Helen M. Brothers¹ b. 11 Apr 1917, d. 24 Nov 2003

Family: Susan (?)

Marriage*: Loren Dean Houghton married Susan (?)¹

Richard Gordon Houghton¹

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Birth

Aug 31, 1948

Mil. Serv.

Vietnam, SN, US Navy

Residence

Marriage

Residence

1987

Winfield, KS, USA¹

Death

May 14, 1990

age 41¹

Obituary

May 16, 1990

Wichita, KS, USA, Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - May 16, 1990
Deceased Name: Loren Dean Houghton
Loren Dean Houghton, 41, Gordon & Piatt Energy Group panel assembler, died Monday, May 14, 1990. Service 11 a.m. Thursday, Highland Cemetery.

Survivors: wife, Susan; son, Richard Gordon at home; mother, Helen of Winfield; brother, Arlan of Perry, Okla; sister, Muriel Elder of Trenton, Mo. Memorial has been established with the Winfield Public Library. Swisher-Taylor & Morris Funeral Home.

Copyright (c) 1990 The Wichita Eagle¹

Burial

Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley Co., KS, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

John Alexander Houghton¹

M, #95350, b. circa 1962, d. 16 July 1987

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Birth

circa 1962

Residence

1987

Vero Beach, FL, USA¹

Death

Jul 16, 1987

Miami, FL, USA, age 25¹

Obituary

Jul 21, 1987

Miami, FL, USA, Miami Herald, The (FL) - July 21, 1987
Deceased Name: HOUGHTON, John Alexander
HOUGHTON, John Alexander, 25, of Vero Beach, died Thursday. Services 3 p.m. Wednesday, Strunk Funeral Home, Sebastian.

Copyright (c) 1987 The Miami Herald¹

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Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Jenette Faber¹

F, #95351, b. circa 1928, d. 13 September 1987

Family: George Knight Houghton b. 3 Oct 1929, d. 14 Oct 2006

Marriage*: Jenette Faber married George Knight Houghton, son of Hal Harcourt Houghton and Bonita M. (?).¹

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Birth

circa 1928

Highland Park, MI, USA¹

Marriage

Death

Sep 13, 1987

Winnetka, IL, USA, age 59¹

Obituary

Sep 16, 1987

Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, Chicago Tribune (IL) - September 16, 1987
Deceased Name: JENETTE F. HOUGHTON
Services for Jenette F. Houghton, 59, a Winnetka schoolteacher, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Winnetka Congregational Church, 725 Pine St., Winnetka. Mrs. Houghton, who was born in Highland Park, Mich., died Sunday in her Winnetka home. After teaching for nine years in Muskegon, Mich., she moved to the Winnetka area in 1968. Since 1980 she had taught at the reading center at New Trier Township High School. A master's graduate in theater from the University of Michigan, she had been actively involved in the summer stock of the North Shore Community Theater for the last 10 years. Before that she had participated in the summer stock of the Ramsdell Opera House, Michigan and Priscilla Beach, Mass. She is survived by her husband, G. Knight;her mother Marie P. Faber; a daughter, Jennifer; and a son, Gordon

Copyright (c) 1987, Chicago Tribune Company. All rights reserved.¹

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[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Jennifer Houghton¹

F, #95352

Father*: George Knight Houghton¹ b. 3 Oct 1929, d. 14 Oct 2006
Mother*: Jenette Faber¹ b. c 1928, d. 13 Sep 1987

Family: (?) Samples

Marriage*: Jennifer Houghton married (?) Samples.¹

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Birth

Marriage

Living

2006

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Gordon Houghton¹

M, #95353

Father*: George Knight Houghton¹ b. 3 Oct 1929, d. 14 Oct 2006
Mother*: Jenette Faber¹ b. c 1928, d. 13 Sep 1987

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Birth

Living

2006

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Jessie MacIntosh¹

F, #95354, b. circa 1910, d. 22 November 1987

Family: Horace G. Houghton b. 7 Dec 1909, d. 17 Mar 1975

Marriage*: Jessie MacIntosh married Horace G. Houghton, son of Ralph George Houghton and Lucy E. Gordon.¹

Janice C. Houghton¹ b. c 1937
Lynn D. Houghton¹ b. c 1940

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Birth

circa 1910

NJ, USA, age 30 in 1940 census²

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

East Orange, Essex Co., NJ, USA, age 30, brokerage broker²

1950 US Census

1950

Livingston, NJ, USA, age 40, stock market, customer broker

Death

Nov 22, 1987

Mount Laurel, PA, USA, age 78, at home¹

Obituary

Nov 26, 1987

Philadelphia, PA, USA, Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - November 26, 1987
Deceased Name: JESSIE MacINTOSH HOUGHTON
JESSIE MacINTOSH HOUGHTON, 78, of Mount Laurel, died Sunday at home. She was the wife of the late Horace G.

Survivors: two daughters, Janice C. Young of Houston and Lynn D. Barlow of Mount Laurel; a brother, Charles MacIntosh of Alabama, and two grandchildren.

Services: viewing, 4 to 6 p.m. tomorrow, McChesney Funeral Home, 30 W. Main St., Moorestown; funeral, 6 p.m. tomorrow at the funeral home; burial, private.

Copyright (c) 1987 The Philadelphia Inquirer

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[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , East Orange, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2333; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 7-139.

Janice C. Houghton¹

F, #95355, b. circa 1937

Father*: Horace G. Houghton¹ b. 7 Dec 1909, d. 17 Mar 1975
Mother*: Jessie MacIntosh¹ b. c 1910, d. 22 Nov 1987

Family: Edward Young

Marriage*: Janice C. Houghton married Edward Young.¹

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Birth

circa 1937

NJ, USA, age 3 in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

Living

1987

Houston, TX, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , East Orange, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2333; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 7-139.

Edward Young¹

M, #95356

Family: Janice C. Houghton b. c 1937

Marriage*: Edward Young married Janice C. Houghton, daughter of Horace G. Houghton and Jessie MacIntosh.¹

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Marriage

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Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Lynn D. Houghton¹

F, #95357, b. circa 1940

Father*: Horace G. Houghton¹ b. 7 Dec 1909, d. 17 Mar 1975
Mother*: Jessie MacIntosh¹ b. c 1910, d. 22 Nov 1987

Family: William Barlow

Marriage*: Lynn D. Houghton married William Barlow.¹

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Birth

circa 1940

NJ, USA, age 4/12 (& 2) in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

Living

1987

Mount Laurel, PA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , East Orange, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2333; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 7-139.

William Barlow¹

M, #95358

Family: Lynn D. Houghton b. c 1940

Marriage*: William Barlow married Lynn D. Houghton, daughter of Horace G. Houghton and Jessie MacIntosh.¹

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Marriage

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Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Betty L. Compo¹

F, #95359, b. 2 December 1941, d. 12 March 1988

Family: Kent Gould Houghton b. 8 Feb 1934, d. 23 Sep 1997

Marriage*: Betty L. Compo married Kent Gould Houghton, son of Raymond G. Houghton and Grace A. Fredenburg.

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Birth

Dec 2, 1941

Lyonsdale, Lewis Co., NY, USA²

Marriage

Death

Mar 12, 1988

Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, NY, USA, age 46

Obituary

Mar 13, 1988

Watertown, NY, USA, Watertown Daily Times (NY) - March 13, 1988
Deceased Name: BETTY HOUGHTON, PORT LEYDEN, LONG ILL, DIES
Betty L. Houghton, 46, Lincoln Street, died Saturday afternoon at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, after a long illness. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Trainor Funeral Home, Boonville, with pastor Robert Stoudt, Community Bible Church, officiating. Burial will be in Port Leyden Cemetery in the spring.

Calling hours at the funeral home will be today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the Port Leyden Ambulance Fund.

Mrs. Houghton is survived by a son, John Rowe, Columbus, Ga; three daughters, Mrs. Jean Libby, Rome, Mrs. Scott (Roberta) Bennent, Old Forge, and Miss Julie Rowe, Port Leyden; four grandchildren; her mother, Mrs. Clara Compo, Port Leyden; three brothers, James and Richard Compo, Port Leyden, and Arthur Compo, Columbus, Ga; three sisters, Mrs. Marjorie Post, Camden, Mrs. Dorothy McEwen, Glens Falls, and Mrs. Leon (Helen) Roser, Port Leyden.

A sister, Georgianna Jean Waterman, Kessler, died in 1985.

Mrs. Houghton was born in Boonville on Dec. 2, 1941, a daughter of Benjamin and Clara Conklin Compo. She grew up in Lyonsdale and Otter Lake, attending Town of Webb school in Old Forge and also attended school in Remsen. She was graduated from the Utica School of Commerce.

At one time she was married to Thomas Rowe, Fort Wayne, Ind.

A second marriage ended in divorce.

During summers she had been employed at homes and restaurants in Old Forge and worked at the Otter Lake Gift Shop. She had also been employed at the Park Hotel in Boonville.

Copyright (c) 1988 Watertown Daily Times¹

Burial

Port Leyden Cemetery, Lyonsdale, NY, USA

ParentsD

Benjamin and Clara Conklin Compo

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

(?) Ostermann¹

M, #95360

Family: Barbara Houghton b. c 1930

Marriage*: (?) Ostermann married Barbara Houghton, daughter of Hal Harcourt Houghton and Bonita M. (?).¹

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Marriage

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Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Jean Alice (?)¹

F, #95361, b. circa 1941, d. October 2015

Family 1: Thomas James Houghton b. 17 Nov 1927, d. 15 May 1988

Marriage*: Jean Alice (?) married Thomas James Houghton, son of John Augustine Houghton and Julia Veronica Hartnett.¹

Family 2: (?) Lomurro

Marriage*: Jean Alice (?) married (?) Lomurro.

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Birth

circa 1941

Marriage

Death

Oct, 2015

Spring Hill, FL, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Thomas Tracy Houghton¹

M, #95362, b. 2 June 1954, d. 16 March 2022

Father*: Thomas James Houghton¹ b. 17 Nov 1927, d. 15 May 1988
Mother*: Catherine Eileen Tracy¹ b. 16 May 1929, d. 10 Jul 2021

Family:

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Birth

Jun 2, 1954

Manchester, NH, USA¹

Mil. Enls

1972

Clovis, NM, USA

Living

between 1988 and 2019

Manchester, NH, USA

Death

Mar 16, 2022

Manchester, NH, USA

Obituary

Thomas T. Houghton of Manchester, New Hampshire June 2, 1954 - March 16, 2022 -- Thomas T. Houghton, 67, of Manchester, NH died March 16, 2022.
Born in Manchester, NH on June 2, 1954, he was the son of Kathleen and Thomas Houghton. He graduated from Manchester Memorial High School.
Thomas enjoyed sports and social activities throughout high school, All-Star basketball at the Y, and the Varsity swim team. Swimming was a lifelong passion. He was happiest hiking, swimming and camping in the mountains throughout his life. He enlisted in the Air Force in 1972 and was stationed at Clovis, New Mexico.
He enjoyed masonry and construction, was on the Manchester Fire Department and concluded his career as a manager/postmaster for USPS.
He is survived by his two children, Elizabeth McClurg and Thomas C. Houghton; his grandson, Alexander McClurg; and four siblings and their spouses, Kathleen Houghton and Paul Dahowski, Brian and Lori Houghton, Jane and John Imbriano, and Anne and Dan Libby.

Biography

s/o Catherine " Kathleen" Eileen Tracy and Thomas James Houghton

He graduated from Manchester Memorial High School.

Thomas enjoyed sports and social activities throughout high school, All-Star basketball at the Y, and the Varsity swim team. Swimming was a lifelong passion. He was happiest hiking, swimming and camping in the mountains throughout his life.

He enlisted in the Air Force in 1972 and was stationed at Clovis, New Mexico.

He enjoyed masonry and construction, was on the Manchester Fire Department and concluded his career as a manager/postmaster for USPS.

He is survived by a daughter and a son; his grandson; a brother and three sisters.

Published by Union Leader on Mar. 25, 2022

Pedigree

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[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Brian Michael Houghton¹

M, #95363, b. circa 1959

Father*: Thomas James Houghton¹ b. 17 Nov 1927, d. 15 May 1988
Mother*: Catherine Eileen Tracy¹ b. 16 May 1929, d. 10 Jul 2021

Family: Lori (?)

Marriage*: Brian Michael Houghton married Lori (?)

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Birth

circa 1959

Manchester, NH, USA¹

Living

1988

Manchester, NH, USA

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Kathleen Houghton¹

F, #95364

Father*: Thomas James Houghton¹ b. 17 Nov 1927, d. 15 May 1988
Mother*: Catherine Eileen Tracy¹ b. 16 May 1929, d. 10 Jul 2021

Family: Paul Dahowski

Marriage*: Kathleen Houghton married Paul Dahowski.

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Birth

Manchester, NH, USA¹

Living

between 1988 and 2021

Deerfield, MA, USA

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Jane Houghton¹

F, #95365, b. circa 1960

Father*: Thomas James Houghton¹ b. 17 Nov 1927, d. 15 May 1988
Mother*: Catherine Eileen Tracy¹ b. 16 May 1929, d. 10 Jul 2021

Family: John C Imbriano

Marriage*: Jane Houghton married John C Imbriano.

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Birth

circa 1960

Manchester, NH, USA¹

Marriage

Living

1988

Manchester, NH, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Ann Houghton¹

F, #95366, b. circa 1965

Father*: Thomas James Houghton¹ b. 17 Nov 1927, d. 15 May 1988
Mother*: Catherine Eileen Tracy¹ b. 16 May 1929, d. 10 Jul 2021

Family: Daniel J Libby

Marriage*: Ann Houghton married Daniel J Libby.

Biography

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Birth

circa 1965

Manchester, NH, USA¹

Marriage

Living

1988

Manchester, NH, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Lawrence Joseph Houghton Sr^1,2

M, #95367, b. 20 February 1929, d. 17 April 2017

Father*: John Augustine Houghton¹ b. 30 Sep 1884
Mother*: Julia Veronica Hartnett³ b. c 1896

Family: Aldia Alice LaFortune b. 14 Apr 1926, d. 3 Apr 2013

Marriage*: Lawrence Joseph Houghton Sr married Aldia Alice LaFortune on 1949 at Winchedon, MA, USA.⁴

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Birth

Feb 20, 1929

Manchester, NH, USA, age 1 in 1930 census; age 11 in 1940 census³

Marriage

1949

Winchedon, MA, USA⁴

Mil. Enls

SGM, US Army, Korea: He was a 40-year veteran of the United States Army and Army Reserves, retiring as a Sergeant Major

Death

Apr 17, 2017

Goffstown, NH, USA

Obituary

May 1, 2017

Manchester-Laurence Joseph Houghton Sr., 88, died on April 17, 2017 at the Hillsborough County Nursing Home in Goffstown, NH. He was born in Manchester, NH on February 20, 1929 to John and Julia (Hartnett) Houghton and was a life-long resident of Manchester. He worked for many years in the Cambridge Massachusetts Office of Northeastern Distributors as their Credit Manager.

He was a 40-year veteran of the United States Army and Army Reserves, retiring as a Sergeant Major. He was also the Grand Marshall of the 2014 Manchester Veteran's Day Parade. He was a longtime member of American Legion Post 79 and Sweeney Post. He was an avid reader and also enjoyed playing golf.

He was predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Aldia (Lafortune) Houghton, siblings: Anne (Houghton) Lafortune, Mary (Houghton) Wagner, Thomas, Richard, John, William, Joseph and James.

He is survived by three daughters: Patricia Bollack and her husband, Charles, of Manchester, Debra Steady and her husband, Paul, of Thornton, NH, Judith Hastings and her companion, Lenny Beaulieu, of Manchester, two sons: James and his wife, Christine, of Manchester, Laurence Jr. and his wife, Linda, of Manchester, 10 grandchildren: Scott Cunan of Auburn, NH, Steven Cunan of Maine, Shane Cunan of Bedford, NH, Jody Lalos of Manchester, Patrick Houghton of Bedford, NH, Christopher Houghton of Manchester, Kara Vopalensky of Epping, NH Shannon Houghton of Manchester, Dylan Hutchinson of Weare, NH, Ross Roberge of New York City, NY, and one brother, Paul Houghton and his wife, Marilyn, of Manchester, as well as numerous great and great-great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

There will be no calling hours. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Catherine of Sienna Church on Webster St. in Manchester on Wednesday, May 3 at 10:30 a.m. Internment will take place on a later date at the Veteran's Cemetery in Boscawen, NH.

Published in Union Leader on May 1, 2017

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Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2292; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 6-75; line 18, dwl 677.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Goffstown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll 1301; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 33; line 84, dwl 35-158-195.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/unionleader/obituary.aspx

Richard Joseph Houghton^1,2

M, #95368, b. 10 March 1931, d. before 2018

Father*: John Augustine Houghton³ b. 30 Sep 1884
Mother*: Julia Veronica Hartnett b. c 1896

Family: Doris L. Vincent b. 24 May 1935, d. 11 Mar 2015

Marriage: Richard Joseph Houghton married Doris L. Vincent.⁶

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Birth

Mar 10, 1931

NH, USA, age 9 in 1940 census^1,4

Living

1988

Manchester, NH, USA³

Burial

New Saint Joseph Cemetery, Bedford, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA¹

Death

before 2018

Pedigree

Citations

[S1391] Unknown author, US Veterans Gravesites ca 1775-2005.
[S415] E-mail from Robin Houghton-Flynn, July 24, 2018.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2292; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 6-75; line 18, dwl 677.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/unionleader/obituary.aspx
[S1392] Intelius, online http://www.intelius.com/

Paul R. Houghton¹

M, #95369, b. November 1935

Father*: John Augustine Houghton¹ b. 30 Sep 1884
Mother*: Julia Veronica Hartnett b. c 1896

Family: Marilyn Howe b. 14 Jun 1935, d. 16 Aug 2023

Marriage*: Paul R. Houghton married Marilyn Howe on circa 1958.

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Birth

Nov, 1935

NH, USA, age 4 in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1958

Living

2023

Manchester, NH, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2292; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 6-75; line 18, dwl 677.

William Francis Houghton Sr¹

M, #95370, b. 30 July 1932, d. 4 September 2005

Father*: John Augustine Houghton² b. 30 Sep 1884
Mother*: Julia Veronica Hartnett b. c 1896

Family: Carol A. Simard b. c 1936

Marriage*: William Francis Houghton Sr married Carol A. Simard on Dec 31, 1955.²

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 30, 1932

Manchester, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 7 in 1940 census; age 18 in 1950 census^1,2

Marriage

Dec 31, 1955

Living

1988

Manchester, NH, USA²

Death

Sep 4, 2005

Community Hospice House, Merimack, NH, USA^1,2

Burial

Saint Joseph Cemetery, Bedford, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA¹

Grandfathr

Pedigree

Citations

[S1391] Unknown author, US Veterans Gravesites ca 1775-2005.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
[S1392] Intelius, online http://www.intelius.com/