Elizabeth M. (?)1

F, #46291, b. circa 1893

Family: Frederick Houghton Jr b. 6 Jan 1891

Biography

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Birthcirca 1893MA, USA, age 27 in 1920 census; age 38 in 1930 census1
Marriage1
Residence1942Somerville, MA, USA
1950 US Census1950Melrose, MA, USA, age 59, building carpenter
ParentsDparents born in Scotland
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Somerville, Middlesex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 79, E.D. 452, Sh. 12, Ln. 7.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_928; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 456; Image: 0978; line 55, dwl 383-25-55.

Ruth E. Houghton1

F, #46292, b. 21 February 1915, d. 28 April 2013

Family 1: Edwin J. Meek

Family 2: Paul Gerrish

Family 3: Edward Hammond d. c 2000

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BirthFeb 21, 1915MA, USA, age 4 10/12 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census; age 24 in 1940 census1
Marriage2
Marriage2
Marriage2
ImmigrationOct, 2000WI, USA
DeathApr 28, 2013Good Shepard Nursing Home, Seymour, WI, USA2
BurialMilton Mills, NH, USA
ObituaryMay 2, 2013Acton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, ACTON - Ruth E. Hammond, 98, of Seymour, formally of Acton, Maine, passed away early Sunday morning, April 28, 2013, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home.

She was born on Feb. 21, 1915, the daughter of the late Fred and Elizabeth (Thomson) Houghton.

In October of 2000, Ruth moved to Wisconsin after the passing of her third husband to be closer to her sons.

She was a member of Seymour United Methodist Church.

Ruth was a very family-oriented woman.

Survivors include her sons, Ronald (Kay) Meek, of Sobieski, and David (Judy) Meek, of Pulaski; six grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husbands, Edwin J. Meek, Paul Gerrish and Edward Hammond, and one brother, Gordon Houghton.

Private family services will be held. Burial will take place in Milton Mills, N.H.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.muehlboettcher.com.

Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, Seymour, is assisting the family with arrangements.

A special thank-you to the staff at Meadow Wood and Good Shepherd Nursing Home for all the care over the years.


Published in Fosters from May 2 to May 5, 20132

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Somerville, Middlesex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 79, E.D. 452, Sh. 12, Ln. 7.
  2. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/fosters/obituary.aspx

Fred Houghton1

M, #46293, b. circa 1880

Biography

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Birthcirca 1880MA, USA, age 40 in 1920 census1
1920 Census1920Malden, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 40, rubber shop machinist; a boarder with Arthur E. Perkman1,2
ParentsSparents born in Canada

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Malden, Middlesex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 70, E.D. 280, Sh. 17, Ln. 71.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Malden Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_713; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 280; line 71, dwl 62-317-376.

Maud R. Dusenbury1,2

F, #46294, b. 17 October 1877, d. 1959

Family: Frederic Delmont Houghton b. 18 Jan 1873, d. 1932

Biography

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BirthOct 17, 1877Worcester, MA, USA, age 31 in 1910 census; age 42 in 1920 census; age 52 in 1930 census1
Marriagecirca 1903age 30 and 23; mar 7 y in 1910 census1
1910 Census1910Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 38, Houghton Manufacturing Co., manufacturer3
1920 Census1920Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 46, manufacturer1,4
1930 Census1930Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 57, none5
1940 Census1940Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 62, widow, none6
1950 US Census1950Worcester, MA, USA, age 72, widowed; and cousin Mabel Clark, 71, widowed
Death1959
BurialHope Cemetery, Worcester, MA, USA
ParentsDJoseph and Harriet (Rose) Dusenbury; father born in NY, mother born in CT; 1910 census: parents born in MA; father born in CT, mother born in NY in 1920 census

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Worcester, Worcester Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 148, E.D. 296, Sh. 9?, Ln. 14.
  2. [S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 7, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_633; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 1901; line 17, dwl 7-261-350.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 7, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll T625_752; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 296; line 14, dwl 7-4-4.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T626_970; Enumeration District: 97; page 202; sheet 24A; line 16, dwl 7-319-393.
  6. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1718; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 23-168; line 12, dwl 27.

Frederick Houghton1

M, #46295, b. circa 1866

Family: Sarah J. (?) b. c 1866

  • Marriage*: Frederick Houghton married Sarah J. (?) on circa 1887 age 21 and 21.2

Biography

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Birthcirca 1866England, age 45 in 1910 census; age 54 in 1920 census; age 64 in 1930 census; age 75 in 1940 census1
Marriagecirca 1887age 21 and 212
Immigration18931906 also given
Note191011 children born, 8 living
1910 Census1910Methuen, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 45, life insurance agent3
Naturalization1911
1920 Census1920Methuen, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 54, boot firm agent1,4
1930 Census1930Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, age 64, bakery helper2
1940 Census1940Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, age 75, none5

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Methuen, Essex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 22, E.D. 216, Sh. 15, Ln. 31.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon; Roll: 1951; Enumeration District: 198; Page 200, Sheet: 4A; line 31, dwl 9655-91-96.
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Methuen Precinct 2, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_586; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 424; Line 26, dwl 192-376-482.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_689; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 216; line 31, dwl 192-237-342.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3388; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-189.

Sarah J. (?)1

F, #46296, b. circa 1866

Family: Frederick Houghton b. c 1866

Biography

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Birthcirca 1866Ireland, age 45, Eng, in 1910 census; age 54, Irel, in 1920 census; age 64, Irel, in 1930 census; age 74, N. Irel, in 1940 census1
Immigration18931906 also given
1910 Census1910Methuen, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 45, life insurance agent2
Naturalization1911
1920 Census1920Methuen, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 54, boot firm agent1,3
1940 Census1940Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, age 75, none4

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Methuen, Essex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 22, E.D. 216, Sh. 15, Ln. 31.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Methuen Precinct 2, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_586; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 424; Line 26, dwl 192-376-482.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_689; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 216; line 31, dwl 192-237-342.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3388; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-189.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon; Roll: 1951; Enumeration District: 198; Page 200, Sheet: 4A; line 31, dwl 9655-91-96.

Rev. Alexander Houghton1

M, #46297, b. 30 March 1895

Family: Anna Christina Saxild b. c 1893

Biography

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BirthMar 30, 1895Manchester, Lancashire, England, age 15 in 1910 census; age 24 in 1920 census; age 35 in 1930 census; age 45 in 1940 census3
Immigration19081903 in 1930 census
Occupation1910contract picker
Mil. DraftJun 5, 1917Methuen, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 22, a mill operative3
Residence1918Methuen, CA, USA3
Marriagecirca 1921age 26 and 281
1930 Census1930Hamden, New Haven Co., CT, USA, age 35, church minister4
Residence1935Manchester, NH, USA5
1940 Census1940Glen Falls, Warren Co., NY, USA, age 45, Methodist Church minister5

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Book 5, p. 36, number 37.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Methuen, Essex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 22, E.D. 216, Sh. 15, Ln. 31.
  3. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1684576.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Hamden, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: 273; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 261.0; FHL microfilm: 2340008; line 4, dwl 79.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Glens Falls, Warren, New York; Roll: T627_2797; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 57-14; line 56, dwl 62 1/2.

Benjamin Houghton1

M, #46298, b. 19 April 1898, d. 21 January 1991

Family: Marion F. Marsland b. 15 Sep 1901, d. 9 Dec 1985

Biography

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BirthApr 19, 1898England, age 12 in 1910 census; age 21 in 1920 census; age 31 in 1930 census; age 41 in 1940 census2
Immigration19081903 in 1930 census
Immigration19083
Marriagecirca 1921he 22, she 193
1930 Census1930Methuen, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 31, a produce salesman; son in law, and Florence E. Marsland, head, mother in law3
1940 Census1940Methuen, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 41, wholesale meat company salesman4
1950 US Census1950Methuen, MA, USA, age 51, veterans aide, veterans service agent
DeathJan 21, 1991Newburyport, MA, USA2,5
BurialElmwood Cemetery, Methuen, Essex Co., MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Methuen, Essex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 22, E.D. 216, Sh. 15, Ln. 31.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_901; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 202, sheet 105, line 1, dwl 619-293-330.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1586; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 5-259; line 34, dwl 82.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

Martha Houghton1,2

F, #46299, b. circa 1901

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Birthcirca 1901England, age 10 in 1910 census; age 19 in 1920 census; age 29 in 1930 census; age 39 in 1940 census1
Immigration1908also 1906
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Methuen, Essex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 22, E.D. 216, Sh. 15, Ln. 31.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Methuen Precinct 2, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_586; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 424; Line 26, dwl 192-376-482.

Miriam Houghton1

F, #46300, b. circa 1906

Biography

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Birthcirca 1906England, age 5 in 1910 census; age 14 in 1920 census1
Immigration1908also 1906

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Methuen, Essex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 22, E.D. 216, Sh. 15, Ln. 31.

Olive Houghton1

F, #46301, b. circa 1908

Biography

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Birthcirca 1908MA, USA, age 2 in 1910 census; age 12 in 1920 census; age 22 in 1930 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Methuen, Essex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 22, E.D. 216, Sh. 15, Ln. 31.

Frederick Houghton1

M, #46302, b. circa 1846

Biography

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Birthcirca 1846MA, USA, age 74 in 1920 census1
1920 Census1920Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 74, widowed; with Belle W. Barr, housekeeper, 47, MA1,2
Duplicate
ParentsSparents born in MA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Worcester, Worcester Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 143, E.D. 305, Sh. 10, Ln. 31.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 8, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll T625_750; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 305; line 31, dwl 10-139-273.

Mary L. Houghton1

F, #46303, b. circa November 1908

Biography

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Birthcirca Nov, 1908MA, USA, age 1 6/12 in 1910 census; age 11 in 1920 census; age 21 in 1930 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 127, E.D. 229, Sh. 6, Ln. 10.

Frederica O. Houghton1

F, #46304, b. circa 1911

Biography

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Birthcirca 1911MA, USA, age 9 in 1920 census1
DuplicateAnn is not in 1920 census; Frederica is.

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 127, E.D. 229, Sh. 6, Ln. 10.

George Houghton1,2

M, #46305, b. circa 1867

Family: Agnes Mclellan b. c 1867

  • Marriage*: George Houghton married Agnes Mclellan on circa 1890 mar 20 y in 1910 census.1,2

Biography

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Birthcirca 1867England, age 53 in 1920 census1
Marriagecirca 1890mar 20 y in 1910 census1,2
Immigration1893
Naturalization1907
1910 Census1910Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 44, private family coachman3
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 53, ship building quarterman1,4
ParentsSparents born in England

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 125, E.D. 586, Sh. 25, Ln. 74.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Book 6, p. 22, number 7.
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_618; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1423; line 1, dwl 334-175-215.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 25, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_741; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 586; line 74, dwl 713.

Agnes Mclellan1

F, #46306, b. circa 1867

Family: George Houghton b. c 1867

  • Marriage*: Agnes Mclellan married George Houghton on circa 1890 mar 20 y in 1910 census.2,1

Biography

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Birthcirca 1867Scotland, age 53 in 1920 census2
Marriagecirca 1890mar 20 y in 1910 census2,1
Immigration18963
1910 Census1910Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 44, private family coachman4
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 53, ship building quarterman2,3
ParentsDparents born in Scotland

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Book 6, p. 22, number 7.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 125, E.D. 586, Sh. 25, Ln. 74.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 25, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_741; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 586; line 74, dwl 713.
  4. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_618; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1423; line 1, dwl 334-175-215.

George Houghton1

M, #46307, b. 3 April 1888, d. 18 February 1970

Family: Ada Howard b. c 1893

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BirthApr 3, 1888Blackburn, Lancashire, England, age 22 in 1910 census; age 31 in 1920 census; age 42 in 1930 census3
Immigration1900
MarriageNov 24, 1910New Bedford, MA, USA, age 22 and 181
Mil. DraftJun 5, 1917New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 29, master carpenter3
Mil. EnlsJun 9, 1919
1920 Census1920New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA1
1930 Census1930Orlando, Orange Co., FL, USA, age 42, motor lines carpenter; and mother in law Elizabeth Howard, 58, Eng4
1940 Census1940Orlando, FL, USA, age 52, building carpenter; and mother in law Elizabeth Howard, 68
1950 US Census1950Orlando, FL, USA, age 62, carpenter
DeathFeb 18, 1970Orlando, FL, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 16, E.D. 161, Sh. 2, Ln. 81.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_578; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 1374591.
  3. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1674424.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Orlando, Orange Co., Florida; Roll: 326; Enumeration District: 16; Sheet 41B; line 59, dwl 408-938-1139.

Ada Howard1,2

F, #46308, b. circa 1893

Family: George Houghton b. 3 Apr 1888, d. 18 Feb 1970

Biography

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Birthcirca 1893England, age 27 in 1920 census; age 38 in 1930 census1
Immigration1900
MarriageNov 24, 1910New Bedford, MA, USA, age 22 and 181
1920 Census1920New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA1
1940 Census1940Orlando, FL, USA, age 52, building carpenter; and mother in law Elizabeth Howard, 68
1950 US Census1950Orlando, FL, USA, age 62, carpenter

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 16, E.D. 161, Sh. 2, Ln. 81.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Orlando, Orange Co., Florida; Roll: 326; Enumeration District: 16; Sheet 41B; line 59, dwl 408-938-1139.

Winifred Mooney1,2

F, #46309, b. 28 November 1891, d. 7 January 1979

Family: George Augusta Houghton b. 28 May 1886, d. 21 Oct 1921

Biography

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BirthNov 28, 1891MA, USA, age 28 in 1920 census; age 38 in 1930 census; age 63 in 1940 census1
MarriageApr 29, 1912Fitchburg, MA, USA, age 25 and 201,4
1920 Census1920Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 33, comb shop cutter1,5
1930 Census1930Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Winifred, 38, a widow, a servant for a private family; Samuel Mooney, 71, a confectionary candy maker3
1940 Census1940Leominister, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 63, widow, private family house keeper6
1950 US Census1950Fitchburg, MA, USA, age 58, plastic stamper
Last LocFitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Zip 014207
DeathJan 7, 1979Leominster, MA, USA7,8
BurialJan 10, 1979Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Leominster, Worcester Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 137, E.D. 108, Sh. 10, Ln. 60.
  2. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, the Sentinel & Enterprise on 6/29/2004.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_964; Enumeration District: 215; page ; sheet 1B; line 65, dwl 228-10-18.
  4. [S1387] Www.familysearch.org, online www.familysearch.org, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-13035-22652-92
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Leominster Ward 5, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll T625_747; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 108; line 60, dwl 42-193-236.
  6. [S1234] Richard D. Pierce, Boston First Church Records, Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1651; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 14-161; line 69, dwl 228.
  7. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  8. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

Hazel E. Houghton1

F, #46310, b. circa 1913, d. before 2004

Family: (?) Gray

  • Marriage*: Hazel E. Houghton married (?) Gray.2

Biography

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Birthcirca 1913MA, USA, age 7 in 1920 census; age 17 in 1930 census1
Marriage2
Deathbefore 20042

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Leominster, Worcester Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 137, E.D. 108, Sh. 10, Ln. 60.
  2. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, the Sentinel & Enterprise on 6/29/2004: Obituary of Alice L. Houghton.

Alice L. Houghton1

F, #46311, b. 10 January 1914, d. 19 June 2004

Biography

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BirthJan 10, 1914Leominster, MA, USA, age 6 in 1920 census; age 16 in 1930 census; age 27 in 1940 census1,2
1940 Census1940Leominister, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 63, widow, private family house keeper3
1950 US Census1950Fitchburg, MA, USA, age 58, plastic stamper
DeathJun 19, 2004Fitchburg, MA, USA, age 904
ObituaryJun 29, 2004Fitchburg, MA, USA, Alice Houghton      
FITCHBURG -- Alice “Allie” L. Houghton, 90, formerly of Leominster and Gerard Drive, Fitchburg died Saturday, June 19, in Hillcrest Nursing Center.

Miss. Houghton was born in Leominster on Jan.10, 1914, the daughter of George and Winifred (Mooney) Houghton.

She had worked as a timekeeper at the former Foster Grant Co. in Leominster for 46 years before retiring in 1977. She was a member of the Rollstone Congregational Church in Fitchburg and the 25-Year Club at Foster Grant.

She is survived by six nieces and nephews, including Betty J. Yager of Fitchburg, with whom she lived for 22 years. She had three sisters Eleanor Cascio, Bertha Severens, and Hazel Gray, who all predeceased her.

HOUGHTON -- On June 19, Alice L. Houghton, 90, of Fitchburg. The funeral service will be held Thursday, July 8, at 10 a.m. in the Silas F. Richardson & Son Funeral Home, 106 West St., Leominster. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster. A calling hour will be held Thursday, July 8, from 9 to 10 a.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Rollstone Congregational Church Steeple Fund, 199 Main St., Fitchburg, MA 01420.

Published in the Sentinel & Enterprise on 6/29/2004.2
BurialJul 8, 2004Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster, MA, USA4

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Leominster, Worcester Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 137, E.D. 108, Sh. 10, Ln. 60.
  2. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, the Sentinel & Enterprise on 6/29/2004.
  3. [S1234] Richard D. Pierce, Boston First Church Records, Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1651; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 14-161; line 69, dwl 228.
  4. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, the Sentinel & Enterprise on 6/29/2004: Obituary of Alice L. Houghton.

Bertha N. Houghton1

F, #46312, b. circa 1915, d. before 2004

Family: Edward M. Severens b. 20 Mar 1910, d. 14 May 1999

Biography

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Birthcirca 1915MA, USA, age 4 4/12 in 1920 census; age 14 in 1930 census2
Marriage3
Deathbefore 20043

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_964; Enumeration District: 215; page ; sheet 1B; line 65, dwl 228-10-18.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Leominster, Worcester Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 137, E.D. 108, Sh. 10, Ln. 60.
  3. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, the Sentinel & Enterprise on 6/29/2004: Obituary of Alice L. Houghton.

Eleanor V. Houghton1,2

F, #46313, b. 1919, d. 7 December 1955

Family: (?) Cascio

Biography

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Birth1919MA, USA, age 4/12 in 1920 census; age 10 in 1930 census1
Marriage3
DeathDec 7, 1955Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster, MA, USA3

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Leominster, Worcester Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 137, E.D. 108, Sh. 10, Ln. 60.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_964; Enumeration District: 215; page ; sheet 1B; line 65, dwl 228-10-18.
  3. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, the Sentinel & Enterprise on 6/29/2004: Obituary of Alice L. Houghton.

James Ward1

M, #46314, b. circa 1880

Family: Gertrude L Houghton b. Dec 1891

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Birthcirca 1880MA, USA, age 40 in 1920 census1
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Somerville, Middlesex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 79, E.D. 419, Sh. 2, Ln. 49.

James Ward Jr.1

M, #46315, b. circa 1909

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Birthcirca 1909MA, USA, age 11 in 1920 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Somerville, Middlesex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 79, E.D. 419, Sh. 2, Ln. 49.

George F. Houghton1

M, #46316, b. circa 1853

Family: (?) Hatch

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Birthcirca 1853MA, USA, age 67 in 1920 census1
Marriage1
1920 Census1920Needham, Norfolk Co., MA, USA, with mother in law Annie M. Hatch1,2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Needham, Norfolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 89, E.D. 210, Sh. 25, Ln. 25.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_723; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 210.

Anniel M. Hatch1

F, #46317

Family:

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Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Needham, Norfolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 89, E.D. 210, Sh. 25, Ln. 25.

(?) Hatch1

F, #46318

Family: George F. Houghton b. c 1853

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Needham, Norfolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 89, E.D. 210, Sh. 25, Ln. 25.

Phillip Schade Houghton1

M, #46319, b. 1913, d. 8 June 1929

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Birth1913MA, USA, age 6 in 1920 census2
DeathJun 8, 1929Beverly, MA, USA
BurialNorth Beverly Cemetery, Beverly, Essex Co., MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Beverly, Essex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 21, E.D. 18, Sh. 8, Ln. 100.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Beverly Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_689; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 18; line 100, dwl 40-141-210.

H. Hogdon1

M, #46320, b. circa 1881

Family: Mary R. Johnson b. c 1880

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Birthcirca 1881MA, USA, age 39 in 1920 census1
Marriage1
Census1920Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Glucester, Essex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 23, E.D. 39, Sh. ?, Ln. 50.