Mary C. Houghton1

F, #57121, b. circa 1880

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Birthcirca 1880PA, USA, age 30 in 1910 census1
1910 Census1910Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, USA, age 30, sister, religious profession, with M. Bernard Collins, sister, religious profession1,2
ParentsDparents born in PA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Reel 523, Vol. 586, E.D. 253, V.N. 1200, Ln. 211.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Philadelphia Ward 47, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1414; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1200; line 30, dwl 1626-115-211.

Eleanor Houghton1

F, #57122, b. 1902, d. 1929

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Birth1902PA, USA, age 8 in 1910 census; age 17 in 1920 census1
Occupation1920telephone operator
Death1929PA, USA
BurialHoly Cross Cemetery, Darby, PA, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Reel 523, Vol. 586, E.D. 240, V.N. 904, Ln. 41.

Francis Joseph Houghton1

M, #57123, b. 8 April 1904, d. March 1975

Family: Cathrine V. Murphy b. c 1904

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BirthApr 8, 1904Philadephia, PA, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 16 in 1920 census; age 26 in 1930 census; age 36 in 1940 census1
Occupation1920post office messenger
Marriagecirca 1928age 24 and 242
1930 Census1930Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, USA, age 26, grocery store manager2
1940 Census1940Philadelpha, Philadelphia Co., PA, USA, age 36, WPA clerk3
Mil. Draft1942Philadephia, PA, USA, age 38, unemployed
DeathMar, 1975Prospect Park, PA, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Reel 523, Vol. 586, E.D. 240, V.N. 904, Ln. 41.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania; Roll: 2124; Enumeration District: 139; sheet 24A, page 174, line 9, dwl 1405-357-395.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3730; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 51-1359; line 4, dwl 1521.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Joseph Houghton1

M, #57124, b. 11 November 1906

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BirthNov 11, 1906Philadelphia, PA, USA, age 4 in 1910 census; age 22 in 1930 census1
Occupation1930taxi driver

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Reel 523, Vol. 586, E.D. 240, V.N. 904, Ln. 41.

Henry Michael Houghton1

M, #57125, b. 19 November 1908, d. 5 July 1971

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BirthNov 19, 1908Philadelphia, PA, USA, age 2 in 1910 census; age 11 in 1920 census; age 21 in 1930 census1,2
Occupation1930plumber app.
Mil. Draft1940Philadelphia, PA, USA, age 32
SSN187-18-7658
DeathJul 5, 1971San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, age 622

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Reel 523, Vol. 586, E.D. 240, V.N. 904, Ln. 41.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Edward Houghton1

M, #57126, b. 9 March 1910

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BirthMar 9, 1910Philadelphia, PA, USA, age 1/12 in 1910 census; age 19 in 1930 census1,2
Occupation1930plumber shop
Mil. Draft1940Philadelphia, PA, USA, age 30, Occupation: J G Brill Co

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Reel 523, Vol. 586, E.D. 240, V.N. 904, Ln. 41.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Philadelphia Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1407; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 904; line 61, dwl 2151-41-41.

Robert H. Houghton1

M, #57127, b. circa 1878

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Birthcirca 1878NY, USA, age 32 in 1910 census1
Mil. Enls1910US Marines
1910 Census1910Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, USA, age 32, single, soldier, US Marine Corps1,2
Research1910
ParentsSfather born in NY, mother born in Scotland

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Reel 523, Vol. 586, E.D. 244, V.N. 1003, Ln. 11.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1409; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1003; line 84.

Robert J. Houghton1

M, #57128, b. circa 1889

Family: Mary C. (?) b. c 1890

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Birthcirca 1889PA, USA, age 21 in 1910 census1
Marriage1
1910 Census1910Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, USA, age 211,2
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Reel 523, Vol. 586, E.D. 212, V.N. 328, Ln. 198.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Philadelphia Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1393; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 328;.

Mary C. (?)1

F, #57129, b. circa 1890

Family: Robert J. Houghton b. c 1889

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Birthcirca 1890PA, USA, age 20 in 1910 census1
Marriage1
1910 Census1910Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, USA, age 211,2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Reel 523, Vol. 586, E.D. 212, V.N. 328, Ln. 198.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Philadelphia Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1393; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 328;.

Mary McKim1,2

F, #57130, b. circa 1878

Family: William C. Houghton b. 21 Aug 1877, d. 10 Nov 1926

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Birthcirca 1878PA, USA, age 32 in 1910 census; age 41 in 1920 census1
Marriagecirca 1906mar 4 y in 1910 census1
1910 Census1910Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, USA, age 32, railroad mail clerk; and sister in law Mary McKein?, 27, PA1,2
Note19101 child born, 0 living
1920 Census1920Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, USA, age 42, railroad mail clerk3

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Reel 523, Vol. 586, E.D. 236, V.N. 824, Ln. 238.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Philadelphia Ward 34, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1405; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 824; line 20, dwl 5530-220-238.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Philadelphia Ward 34, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1630; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 1192; line 90, dwl 5806-363-376.

Carlos Polyfax Houghton Sr

M, #57131, b. 6 May 1903, d. 11 December 1963

Family: Edith M. Smith b. 14 Sep 1904, d. 27 Mar 1990

  • Marriage*: Carlos Polyfax Houghton Sr married Edith M. Smith on circa 1921 age 19 and 16.2

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BirthMay 6, 1903Philadelphia, PA, USA, age 8 in 1910 census; age 27 in 1930 census; age 38 in 1940 census1
Mil. EnlsWWI
Research
Marriagecirca 1921age 19 and 162
Occupation1940trucker, own truck
Mil. Draft1942Philadelphia, DC, USA, age 39, Occupation: Peirce And Phelps
DeathDec 11, 1963Philadelphia, PA, USA
BurialNorthwood Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA, USA
ResearchRecord name may be Carl Houghton; cites William L. Houghton as relative [Carl's father]

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Reel 523, Vol. 586, E.D. 233, V.N. 770, Ln. 93.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania; Roll: 2116; Enumeration District: 736; sheet 1A, page 126, line 7, dwl 2502-2-2.
  3. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/8908686/person/1556769802
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/h/o/…

Ruth Kearney Houghton1,2

F, #57132, b. 25 June 1904

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BirthJun 25, 1904PA, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 15in 1920 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Reel 523, Vol. 586, E.D. 233, V.N. 770, Ln. 93.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Philadelphia Ward 32, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1634; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1083; line 6, dwl 2502-2-2.

Frank Theodore Houghton1,2,3

M, #57133, b. 5 February 1907, d. 24 June 1984

Family: Katherine Mason

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BirthFeb 5, 1907Philadelphia, PA, USA, age 3 in 1910 census; age 13 in 1920 census; age 23 in 1930 census; age 34 in 1940 census1
Mil. Draft1940Philadelphia, PA, USA, age 33, Occupation:      Philco Radio And Television Corp
Occupation1940radio engineer
Marriage4
DeathJun 24, 1984Sarasota, FL, USA3

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Reel 523, Vol. 586, E.D. 233, V.N. 770, Ln. 93.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania; Roll: 2116; Enumeration District: 736; sheet 1A, page 126, line 7, dwl 2502-2-2.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/8908686/person/1556769807
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/h/o/…

Francis Haughton

M, #57135, b. circa 1821

Family: Mary H. (?) b. Aug 1824

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Birthcirca 1821VT, USA, age 79 in 1900 census1
Marriage1
Census1900Franklin Co., VT, USA1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 6, E.D. 112, Sh. 20?

Eliza Victoria Hunt1

F, #57136, b. 12 November 1840, d. 25 January 1897

Family: Rev. Alfred Houghton Stubbs b. 22 Aug 1841, d. 2 Aug 1924

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BirthNov 12, 1840Nicolet, Quebec, Canada1
MarriageApr 26, 1867Davenport, IA, USA, also Apr 251,2
BurialJan 19, 1897Christ Church, New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., NJ, USA1,2
DeathJan 25, 1897New York, New York Co., NY, USA1
BiographyShe received a widow's pension until her remarriage. The probate of Dr. Wiser's estate was completed on 27 May 1865. Eliza then joined her brother and his family in Davenport IA. In 1867 she applied for an allowance for her minor child, Ada. She was awarded a pension of $25 per month for Ada in April 1827. She began to call herself Ella about this time. In 1880 Alfred and Ella separated. There was a story that a young woman confessed to rev. Stubbs that she had been seduced by on of the town fathers, a "pillar of the Church." Rev. stubbs reproached the man and as a result was asked to leave St. Luke's. Ella settled in Queens, NY with her five living children: Ada, Genie, Boysie, Rollo, and Daisey. For a time she supported herself by writing for St. Nicholas Magazine. Later she lived in Brooklyn and ran "Willomere" as a summer hotel on Gravesend Bay. her son, Boysie, ran the hotel next door, "Fort Lowrey."1
ParentsDJoseph Vidler Hunt and Anne Maria Roche2

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Winifred L. Mund, July 19, 1999.
  2. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~janarmstrong/…

Eugenie Emilia Houghton Stubbs1

F, #57137, b. 2 February 1868, d. 23 February 1960

Family: John Davies Ludlow b. 6 Oct 1865, d. 31 Aug 1911

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BirthFeb 2, 1868Daveenport, IA, USA1
MarriageJun 20, 1889New Rochelle, NY, USA1
DeathFeb 23, 1960Montclair, NJ, USA1,2
BurialHillside Cemetery, Lyndhurst, NJ, USA1
ResearchSee Ludlow Family History: 110 descendants1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Winifred L. Mund, July 19, 1999.
  2. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~janarmstrong/…

John Davies Ludlow1

M, #57138, b. 6 October 1865, d. 31 August 1911

Family: Eugenie Emilia Houghton Stubbs b. 2 Feb 1868, d. 23 Feb 1960

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BirthOct 6, 1865Newlyn, Cornwall, England1
MarriageJun 20, 1889New Rochelle, NY, USA1
DeathAug 31, 1911Stillesville, NY, USA1
BurialHillside Cemetery, Lyndhurst, NJ, USA1
BiographyJack left school at age 17 after having passed a University of Cambridge examination. John was placed by his father in the office of G. C. Dobell Produce Brokers of Liverpool for 3 years, when he went to America. He went to Omaha where he worked for 3 years as clerk in the Abstract office at Council Bluffs on the Nebraska Division of the Union Pacific Railway from 1885 to 1887. He then went to work for Wells Fargo & Co. Express. He worked as the general traffic manager at the time of his death. He applied for citizenship 15 Nov. 1894 in Ny. He was naturalized in Essex Co., NJ, in 1898.1
ParentsSWilliam Ludlow and Grace James Davies2

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Winifred L. Mund, July 19, 1999.
  2. [S1076] Rootsweb.Com, online www.rootsweb.com, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~janarmstrong/…

Francis Eugene Ludlow1

M, #57139, b. 30 August 1896, d. 9 February 1990

Family: Marion Graffin b. 18 Oct 1897, d. 6 Nov 1963

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BirthAug 30, 1896East Orange, NJ, USA1
MarriageSep 19, 1924New York, New York Co., NY, USA1
DeathFeb 9, 1990Vitel, St. Barthelemy, French Antilles1
BurialFeb 9, 1990St. Jean Cemetery, St. Barthelemy, French Antilles1
BiographyAs a child, Jimmy lived in NJ, later in Stillesville, NY. H received a BA from Hamilton College, and did postgraduate work at Yale and Dartmouth. He was an professor of English, and an editor of the Retail Bookseller for 45 years. He retired in 1970. He lived in St. Barthelemy, French West Indies with his daughter Wynne and her husband Peter from 1976 to 1990.1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Winifred L. Mund, July 19, 1999.

Marion Graffin1

F, #57140, b. 18 October 1897, d. 6 November 1963

Family: Francis Eugene Ludlow b. 30 Aug 1896, d. 9 Feb 1990

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BirthOct 18, 1897Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, USA1
MarriageSep 19, 1924New York, New York Co., NY, USA1
DeathNov 6, 1963Summit, NJ, USA, of pancreatic cancer1
BurialHillside Cemetery, Lyndhurst, NJ, USA1
BiographyShe grew up in PA, her family coming from Catasaqua, near Allentown, PA. She received a BA from Delaware College. She worked for a time teaching school for the mentally handicapped in Vineland, NJ. She ran a bookstore then for Duttion Publishing as a secretary to John MacCrae, son of the president of Dutton.1

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Winifred L. Mund, July 19, 1999.

Hugh Welch Williams1

M, #57141, b. 14 April 1889

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BirthApr 14, 1889Provo, Utah Co., UT, USA1
NoteHe married 3 times1

Citations

  1. [S953] Ellie Burnham Williams, Houghton Families - E. B. Gamber, p. 119.

Hutchison Williams1

M, #57142

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  1. [S953] Ellie Burnham Williams, Houghton Families - E. B. Gamber, p. 119.

Aaron Williams1

M, #57143

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  1. [S953] Ellie Burnham Williams, Houghton Families - E. B. Gamber, p. 119.

Dawn Williams1

F, #57144

Family: (?) Haws

  • Marriage*: Dawn Williams married (?) Haws.1

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Birth
ResidenceOR, USA
Marriage1
Children+two daughters

Citations

  1. [S953] Ellie Burnham Williams, Houghton Families - E. B. Gamber, p. 119.

(?) Haws1

M, #57145

Family: Dawn Williams

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Marriage1
Children+two daughters

Citations

  1. [S953] Ellie Burnham Williams, Houghton Families - E. B. Gamber, p. 119.

Florence Williams1

F, #57146, b. 11 August 1893

Family: Joseph Martin

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BirthAug 11, 1893Provo, Utah Co., UT, USA1
Marriage1
ResidenceProvo, Utah Co., UT, USA1

Citations

  1. [S953] Ellie Burnham Williams, Houghton Families - E. B. Gamber, p. 119.

Joseph Martin1

M, #57147

Family: Florence Williams b. 11 Aug 1893

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Marriage1
ResidenceProvo, Utah Co., UT, USA1

Citations

  1. [S953] Ellie Burnham Williams, Houghton Families - E. B. Gamber, p. 119.

Brigham Williams1

M, #57148

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BirthProvo, Utah Co., UT, USA1
ResidenceOakland, UT, USA1

Citations

  1. [S953] Ellie Burnham Williams, Houghton Families - E. B. Gamber, p. 119.

Victor Edwin Williams1

M, #57149

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BirthProvo, Utah Co., UT, USA1
DeathProvo, Utah Co., UT, USA, in infancy1

Citations

  1. [S953] Ellie Burnham Williams, Houghton Families - E. B. Gamber, p. 119.

William Williams1

M, #57150

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BirthProvo, Utah Co., UT, USA1
DeathProvo, Utah Co., UT, USA, in infancy1

Citations

  1. [S953] Ellie Burnham Williams, Houghton Families - E. B. Gamber, p. 119.