Christiana Houghton1

F, #47491

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Birth
Deathyoung1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Chris Pottle, July 29, 2000.

Belle Pratt1

F, #47492, b. circa 1848, d. 1884

Family: Aaron Orin Houghton b. 11 Jul 1845, d. 12 Jan 1926

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Birthcirca 1848ME, USA2
Marriage1
1870 Census1870Bridgton, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, age 24, works in a woolen mill; with Elizabeth Stuart family3
1880 Census1880Oxford, Oxford Co., ME, USA, age 34, canvaseur for trus?2,4
Death18841

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Chris Pottle, July 29, 2000.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Oxford, Oxford Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 8, ED. 133, Sh. 18, Ln. 21.
  3. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Bridgton, Cumberland Co., ME, p. 27, line 8, dwl 177-199.
  4. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Oxford, Oxford Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 8, ED. 133, Sh. 18, Ln. 21, dwl 159-179.

Arthur B. Houghton1

M, #47493, b. 2 October 1869, d. April 1935

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BirthOct 2, 1869Bridgton, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, age 9/12 in 1870 census; age 14 in 1880 census2,1
DeathApr, 1935unmar.1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Chris Pottle, July 29, 2000.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Oxford, Oxford Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 8, ED. 133, Sh. 18, Ln. 21.

Lillian Houghton1

F, #47494, b. circa 1872

Family 1: (?) Swan

  • Marriage*: Lillian Houghton married (?) Swan h/1.1

Family 2: Robert Stewart

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Birthcirca 1872ME, USA, age 8 in 1880 census2
Marriageh/11

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Chris Pottle, July 29, 2000.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Oxford, Oxford Co., ME, Reel 12, Vol. 8, ED. 133, Sh. 18, Ln. 21.

(?) Swan1

M, #47495

Family: Lillian Houghton b. c 1872

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Marriageh/11

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Chris Pottle, July 29, 2000.

Florence Swan1

F, #47496

Family: Edwin C. Chick

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Birth
MarriageMay, 19401

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Chris Pottle, July 29, 2000.

Edwin C. Chick1

M, #47497

Family: Florence Swan

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MarriageMay, 19401

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Chris Pottle, July 29, 2000.

Robert Stewart1

M, #47498

Family: Lillian Houghton b. c 1872

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OriginBirch Island, New Brunswick, Canada1
Marriageh/21

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Chris Pottle, July 29, 2000.

Belle Stewart1

F, #47499

Family: Lester Ames

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Birth
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Chris Pottle, July 29, 2000.

Lester Ames1

M, #47500

Family: Belle Stewart

Biography

OriginBridgton, Cumberland Co., ME, USA1
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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Chris Pottle, July 29, 2000.

John Elden1

M, #47501

Family: Annie E. Houghton b. 5 Jun 1857, d. Jan 1925

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Origin1901Oxford, ME, USA2
MarriageMay 1, 1901ME, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Chris Pottle, July 29, 2000.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Maine Marriage Records, 1892-1965, Houghton Surname.

Marion Isabel Starbird1

F, #47502, b. October 1897

Family: (?) Pottle

  • Marriage*: Marion Isabel Starbird married (?) Pottle.

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BirthOct, 1897ME, USA, age 22 in 1920 census1,2
Occupation1920librarian, Yale Library
Marriage

Citations

  1. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Oxford, Oxford, Maine; Roll: T623_596 Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 197; line 39, dwl 274-283.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Oxford, Oxford, Maine; Roll: T625_647; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 124; line 1, dwl 73-84.

(?) Pottle

M, #47503

Family: Marion Isabel Starbird b. Oct 1897

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Jack Claire Houghton1

M, #47504, b. 29 December 1923, d. 25 February 1997

Family: Carolyn Louise Peterson b. 4 Jul 1925, d. 18 Aug 2008

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BirthDec 29, 1923Salina, Saline Co., KS, USA, age 6 in 1930 census; age 15 in 1940 census2
Mil. EnlsFeb 3, 1943Fort Leavenworth, KS, USA, Name: Jack C Houghton Birth Year: 1923 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Kansas State: Kansas County or City: Mc Pherson Enlistment Date: 3 Feb 1943 Enlistment State: Kansas Enlistment City: Fort Levenworth Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Education: 1 year of college Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 65 Weight: 138

Staff sergeant3
ResearchFeb 3, 1943
Milit-BegFeb 10, 1943S. Sgt, US Army4,5
MarriageJun 5, 1944Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., KS, USA2
Milit-EndMar 27, 19465
DeathFeb 25, 1997Denver, CO, USA2
ObituaryFeb 28, 1997CO, USA, Rocky Mountain News (CO) - February 28, 1997
Deceased Name: JACK CLAIRE HOUGHTON
JACK CLAIRE HOUGHTON, 73, of Denver died Feb. 25. Memorial services will be Friday, Feb. 28, at Aurora Chase Mortuary, with burial at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Mr. Houghton was born in Salina, Kan., on Dec. 29, 1923. He married Carolyn Peterson, 1944. He was a staff sergeant during World War II. Survivors include his wife; sons Todd of Washington, Gene of Littleton; daughter Julie Abbott of Aurora; two grandchildren.
Copyright (c) 1997 Rocky Mountain News6
BurialMar 5, 1997Fort Logan National Cmetery, Denver Co., CO, USA, Section 4 Site 4134,5

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Carolyn Houghton, July 27, 2000.
  2. [S36] Letter, containing a descendancy chart of Asa Houghton from Carolyn Houghton, Aug. 14, 2000.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , www.findagrave.com, Jul 2003.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2004 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator.: Houghton surname.
  6. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Todd Clair Houghton1

M, #47505, b. 11 January 1947, d. 15 November 2014

Family: Nancy Kay Hurlow b. 27 Apr 1956

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BirthJan 11, 1947McPherson, McPherson Co., KS, USA2
MarriageMay 11, 1991Seattle, King Co., WA, USA2
Residence2014Bainbridge Island, WA, USA, Todd's family
DeathNov 15, 2014WA, USA
ContributnMay 27, 2015

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Carolyn Houghton, July 27, 2000.
  2. [S36] Letter, containing a descendancy chart of Asa Houghton from Carolyn Houghton, Aug. 14, 2000.

Hugh Aaron Houghton

M, #47506, b. 22 July 1992

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BirthJul 22, 1992Seattle, King Co., WA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S36] Letter, containing a descendancy chart of Asa Houghton from Carolyn Houghton, Aug. 14, 2000.

Candace Roper1

F, #47507

Family: Daniel Woods Rice

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Margaret Peggy Massacani Smith, July 27, 2000.

Daniel Woods Rice1

M, #47508

Family: Candace Roper

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Marriage1

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Margaret Peggy Massacani Smith, July 27, 2000.

Joseph Rice1

M, #47509

Family: Susan Maynard

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Marriage1

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Margaret Peggy Massacani Smith, July 27, 2000.

Susan Maynard1

F, #47510

Family: Joseph Rice

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Marriage1

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Margaret Peggy Massacani Smith, July 27, 2000.

Annie May Rice1

F, #47511

Family: Clark Samuel Williams

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Marriage1

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Margaret Peggy Massacani Smith, July 27, 2000.

Clark Samuel Williams1

M, #47512

Family: Annie May Rice

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Marriage1

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Margaret Peggy Massacani Smith, July 27, 2000.

Warren Chester Williams1

M, #47513

Family: Beatrice Irene Perdue

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Margaret Peggy Massacani Smith, July 27, 2000.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Ed Howell, Sep. 18, 2003.

Beatrice Irene Perdue1

F, #47514

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Margaret Peggy Massacani Smith, July 27, 2000.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Ed Howell, Sep. 18, 2003.

(?) Stetson1

M, #47519

Family: Antoinette Houghton b. 5 May 1834

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Marriage1

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Carmen Bell, July 25, 2000.

Edward Wilbur Houghton1,2

M, #47520, b. 19 April 1918, d. 18 January 1993

Family: Marietta Clara Story b. 4 May 1918, d. 23 Nov 1996

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BirthApr 19, 1918Davenport, Scott Co., IA, USA, age 1 9/12 in 1920 census; age 11 in 1930 census1,2
MarriageFeb 15, 1941Little Brown Church, Nashua Co., IA, USA2
Mil. EnlsApr 26, 1945Fort Leavenworth, KS, USA, Name: Edward W Houghton Birth Year: 1918 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Iowa State: Iowa County or City: Scott Enlistment Date: 26 Apr 1945 Enlistment State: Kansas Enlistment City: Fort Levenworth Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Education: 4 years of high school Civil Occupation: Dispatcher Clerk (Crew) or Policeman or Investigator (Detective. ) or Criminal Identification Laboratory Technician or Vice Squad Patrolman or Traffic Patrolman Marital Status: Married3
ResearchApr 26, 1945
1950 US Census1950Walcott, IA, USA, age 32, contracting carpenter
DeathJan 18, 1993Davenport, Scott Co., IA, USA2
ObituaryJan 20, 1993Moline, IL, USA, Edward W. Houghton, 74, Walcott, Iowa, died Monday, Jan. 18, 1993, at Mercy Hospital, Davenport. Services are 1 p.m. Saturday at Runge Mortuary, Davenport. Burial is in Walcott Cemetery. Visitation is 5 to 8 p.m. Friday. Memorials may be made to Walcott Fire Department. Mr. Houghton was bom April 19, 1918, in Davenport, the son of Arthur and Julia Collins Houghton. He married Marietta Story Feb. 15, 1941, in Nashua, Iowa. The couple celebrated 50 years of marriage in 1991.
He was employed as a carpenter and earlier was associated with Houghton Fertilizer, Walcott. He was former fire chief of Walcott Fire Department and a member of Walcott American Legion and Carpenters Local 4. He was a World War II Army veteran, serving in Aleutian Islands. Survivors include the widow; sons, Rex Houghton, Davenport, and Glenn Houghton Sr., Blue Grass, Iowa; eight grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; and a brother, James Houghton, Lakeland, Fla.
BurialWalcott Cemetery, Walcott, IA, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Davenport, Scott Co., IA, Film 849, Box 64, Vol. 74, E.D. 158, Sh. 20, Ln. 62.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Lori and Rex Houghton, Oct. 5, 2008.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.