Houghton Surname Project

Audrey M. Jarkam¹

F, #81481, b. circa 1916

Step-father*: Roderick Houghton¹ b. c 1898
Mother*: Beulah McMullan¹ b. c 1899

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Birth

circa 1916

GA, USA, age 14 in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Savannah, Chatham Co., Georgia; Roll: 344; Enumeration District: 62; Page 91, Sheet: 15A; line 40, dwl 343-327-392.

John Houghton¹

M, #81482, b. circa 1896

Family: Elizabeth (?) b. c 1902

Marriage*: John Houghton married Elizabeth (?) on circa 1925 age 29 and 23.¹

Norma Houghton¹ b. c 1927

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Birth

circa 1896

AL, USA, age 34 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1925

age 29 and 23¹

1930 Census

1930

Bainbridge, Decatur Co., GA, USA, age 34, construction foreman¹

ParentsS

parents born in AL¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bainbridge, Decatur Co., Georgia; Roll: 350; Enumeration District: 3; Sheet: 1B; line 54, dwl 340-10A-11B.

Mabel Houghton¹

F, #81483, b. circa 1906

Father*: William Houghton¹ b. 10 Sep 1864, d. 1 Jan 1921
Mother*: Minnie Racy¹ b. 22 Oct 1865, d. 31 Jan 1945

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Birth

circa 1906

IL, USA, age 4 in 1900 census; age 14 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Proviso Twp, Cook Co., Illinois; Roll: T624 240
; Enumeration District: 1540; Sheet: 10A; line 38, dwl 901-183-212.

May Houghton¹

F, #81484, b. circa 1906

Father*: William Houghton¹ b. 10 Sep 1864, d. 1 Jan 1921
Mother*: Minnie Racy¹ b. 22 Oct 1865, d. 31 Jan 1945

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Birth

circa 1906

OK, USA, age 14 in 1920 census¹

ParentsD

in 1920 census, father born in IL, mother born in AR

Note

CJV: Adopted daughter? Parents born in different states; not in 1910 census

Pedigree

Citations

[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Springfield, La Porte Co., Indiana; Roll: T625_447
; Enumeration District: 161; Sheet: 8A; line 30, dwl 185-186.

Elizabeth (?)¹

F, #81485, b. circa 1902

Family: John Houghton b. c 1896

Marriage*: Elizabeth (?) married John Houghton on circa 1925 age 29 and 23.¹

Norma Houghton¹ b. c 1927

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Birth

circa 1902

AL, USA, age 28 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1925

age 29 and 23¹

1930 Census

1930

Bainbridge, Decatur Co., GA, USA, age 34, construction foreman¹

ParentsD

parents born in AL¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bainbridge, Decatur Co., Georgia; Roll: 350; Enumeration District: 3; Sheet: 1B; line 54, dwl 340-10A-11B.

Norma Houghton¹

F, #81486, b. circa 1927

Father*: John Houghton¹ b. c 1896
Mother*: Elizabeth (?)¹ b. c 1902

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Birth

circa 1927

AL, USA, age 3 in 1930 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bainbridge, Decatur Co., Georgia; Roll: 350; Enumeration District: 3; Sheet: 1B; line 54, dwl 340-10A-11B.

Royall T. Houghton Jr¹

M, #81487, b. circa 1920

Father*: Royall Taylor Houghton¹ b. 28 Jun 1881, d. b 1950
Mother*: Ethel Carpenter¹ b. 27 Mar 1888, d. 14 Jan 1973

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Birth

circa 1920

GA, USA, age 9 10/12 in 1930 census; age 19 in 1940 census; 1916 given at marriage¹

1940 Census

1940

Newark, Essex Co., NJ, USA, age 52, hospital nurse²

Occupation

1940

candy mfg checker

1950 US Census

1950

Los Angeles, CA, USA, age 62, widow, US Civil Service clerk stenographer; and cousin Gerald Crowder, 31, AL

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Atlanta, DeKalb Co., Georgia; Roll: 352; Enumeration District: 10; Sheet: 1B; line 76, dwl 66-15-19.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2415; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 25-141.

Robert M. Houghton¹

M, #81488, b. 1920

Father*: Royall Taylor Houghton¹ b. 28 Jun 1881, d. b 1950
Mother*: Ethel Carpenter¹ b. 27 Mar 1888, d. 14 Jan 1973

Family: Georgia D. (?) b. c 1919

Marriage*: Robert M. Houghton married Georgia D. (?)

Laura E. Houghton b. c 1949

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Birth

1920

GA, USA, age 9 10/12 in 1930 census; age 18 in 1940 census^1,2

Occupation

1940

candy mfg stock clerk

Mil. Enls

Sep 16, 1940

Newark, NJ, USA, Name: Robert M Houghton Birth Year: 1920 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Georgia State: New Jersey County or City: Essex Enlistment Date: 16 Sep 1940 Enlistment State: New Jersey Enlistment City: Newark Branch: Infantry Branch Code: Infantry Grade: Private First Class Grade Code: Private First Class Source: National Guard Education: 3 years of high school Civil Occupation: Projectionist, Motion Picture or Stenographer or Teletypewriter Operator or Typist or Court Reporter or Stenotype Operator or Clerk-Typist Marital Status: Single, with dependents Height: 66 Weight: 148²

Marriage

1950 US Census

1950

Monrovia, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 29, telephone co. cable splicer

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Atlanta, DeKalb Co., Georgia; Roll: 352; Enumeration District: 10; Sheet: 1B; line 76, dwl 66-15-19.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.

Grace Houghton¹

F, #81489, b. circa 1890

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Birth

circa 1890

NY, USA, age 40 in 1930 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, USA¹

ParentsD

parents born in NY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia; Roll: 365; Enumeration District: 119; Page 206, Sheet: 36A; line 44, dwl 1467-105-119.

Lola Phelps^1,2

F, #81490, b. 28 December 1888, d. 4 April 1970

Family 1: J. H. McHugh d. 1908

Marriage*: Lola Phelps married J. H. McHugh on 1904.

Clara M. McHugh b. 1905, d. 1989
Eugene McHugh+ b. 1907, d. 1934

Family 2: Jesse Redic Houghton b. 13 Oct 1889, d. 9 Oct 1980

Marriage*: Lola Phelps married Jesse Redic Houghton, son of Ira D. Houghton and Sallie Barnes, on 1914 age 24 and 26.¹

Louise Houghton¹ b. 14 May 1915, d. 26 Aug 2010

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Birth

Dec 28, 1888

Rutledge, Morgan Co., GA, USA, age 32 in 1920 census; age 42 in 1930 census; age 53 in 1940 census^1,3

Marriage

1904

Marriage

1914

age 24 and 26¹

1920 Census

1920

Madison, Morgan Co., GA, USA, age 30, farmer⁴

1930 Census

1930

Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, USA, age 40, sand and gravel dealer and proprietor¹

1940 Census

1940

Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, USA, age 49, building materials salesman⁵

Death

Apr 4, 1970

Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, USA³

ParentsD

David Alpheus Phelps 1857 – 1937 & Mary (Mollie) Adcock 1858 – 1928; parents born in GA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia; Roll: 365; Enumeration District: 137; Sheet: 27B; line 72, dwl 871-301-376.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/60266922/person/34054147193
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/60266922/person/34054147421
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Madison, Morgan, Georgia; Roll: T625_271; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 92; line 24, dwl 134-138.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T627_727; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 160-71.

Louise Houghton¹

F, #81491, b. 14 May 1915, d. 26 August 2010

Father*: Jesse Redic Houghton¹ b. 13 Oct 1889, d. 9 Oct 1980
Mother*: Lola Phelps¹ b. 28 Dec 1888, d. 4 Apr 1970

Family: Judson Edgar Townley b. 29 Mar 1915, d. 19 Feb 2009

Marriage*: Louise Houghton married Judson Edgar Townley.³

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Birth

May 14, 1915

Madison, Morgan Co., GA, USA, age 4 in 1920 census; age 14 in 1930 census^1,2

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, USA, age 25, shipping clerk⁴

Residence

1980

Dunwoody, GA, USA

Death

Aug 26, 2010

Sarasota, FL, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia; Roll: 365; Enumeration District: 137; Sheet: 27B; line 72, dwl 871-301-376.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/60266922/person/34054146959
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/60266922/person/34054147193
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T627_727; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 160-72.

Cassie Estelle Brown¹

F, #81492, b. May 1867

Family: Jesse Joiner Houghton b. 28 Oct 1854, d. 4 Mar 1933

Marriage*: Cassie Estelle Brown married Jesse Joiner Houghton, son of Henry W. Houghton and Martha Ann Rebecca Dolvin, on circa 1884 age 29 and 16; mar 16 years in 1900 census.¹

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Birth

May, 1867

GA, USA, age 33 in 1900 census; age 42 in 1910 census; age 52 in 1920 census; age 62 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1884

age 29 and 16; mar 16 years in 1900 census¹

1910 Census

1910

Militia District 276, Morgan Co., GA, USA, age 54, farmer²

1930 Census

1930

Madison, Morgan Co., GA, USA, age 75, none¹

ParentsD

parents born in GA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Madison, Morgan Co., Georgia; Roll: 377; Enumeration District: 1; Sheet: 6B; line 52, dwl 144-165.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Madison, Morgan, Georgia; Roll: T624_204; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 102; line 36, dwl 259-298.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Madison, Morgan Co., Georgia; Roll:T623; Enumeration District 71; Sheet: 2A; line 34, dwl 34-35.

Seabie Houghton¹

F, #81493, b. circa 1904

Father*: Jesse Joiner Houghton¹ b. 28 Oct 1854, d. 4 Mar 1933
Mother*: Cassie Estelle Brown¹ b. May 1867

Family: J. Thomas Wood b. c 1898

Marriage*: Seabie Houghton married J. Thomas Wood on circa 1930 age 32 and 26.¹

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Birth

circa 1904

GA, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 15 in 1920 census; age 26 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1930

age 32 and 26¹

Residence

1933

Madison, Morgan Co., GA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Madison, Morgan Co., Georgia; Roll: 377; Enumeration District: 1; Sheet: 6B; line 52, dwl 144-165.

J. Thomas Wood¹

M, #81494, b. circa 1898

Family: Seabie Houghton b. c 1904

Marriage*: J. Thomas Wood married Seabie Houghton, daughter of Jesse Joiner Houghton and Cassie Estelle Brown, on circa 1930 age 32 and 26.¹

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Birth

circa 1898

GA, USA, age 32 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1930

age 32 and 26¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Madison, Morgan Co., Georgia; Roll: 377; Enumeration District: 1; Sheet: 6B; line 52, dwl 144-165.

Donie Houghton¹

F, #81495, b. circa 1900

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Birth

circa 1900

GA, USA, age 30 in 1930 census; age 41 in 1940 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, USA, age 30, trained hospital nurse¹

1940 Census

1940

Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, USA, age 41, single, lodger, private duty; with George and Ola Blau professional graduate nurse²

ParentsD

parents born in GA¹

Research

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Columbus, Muscogee Co., Georgia; Roll: 377; Enumeration District: 10; Sheet: 10B; line 70, dwl 1945-96-116.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: T627_697; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 106-14.

Emma T. (?)¹

F, #81496, b. 29 April 1884, d. 9 January 1953

Family: Joseph Lee Houghton b. 7 Jun 1897, d. 17 May 1972

Marriage*: Emma T. (?) married Joseph Lee Houghton, son of Joseph Franklin Houghton and Lizzie McMickle, on circa 1922 age 25 and 23.¹

Margaret Houghton¹ b. c 1924
Edith J. Houghton¹ b. c 1926

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Birth

Apr 29, 1884

GA, USA, age 45 in 1930 census; age 55 in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

circa 1908

age 23

Marriage

circa 1922

age 25 and 23¹

1930 Census

1930

Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, USA, age 32, truck farmer¹

1940 Census

1940

Beallwood, Muscogee Co., GA, USA, age 41, cotton mill texter³

Death

Jan 9, 1953

GA, USA²

Burial

Parkhill Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, USA, Plot: Garden "30"⁴

ParentsS

parents born in GA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Columbus, Muscogee Co., Georgia; Roll: 377; Enumeration District: 10; Page 204, Sheet: 24a; line 16, dwl 411-317-357.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Beallwood, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: T627_698; Page: 35A; Enumeration District: 106-45.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Margaret Houghton¹

F, #81497, b. circa 1924

Father*: Joseph Lee Houghton¹ b. 7 Jun 1897, d. 17 May 1972
Mother*: Emma T. (?)¹ b. 29 Apr 1884, d. 9 Jan 1953

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Birth

circa 1924

GA, USA, age 6 in 1930 census; age 16 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Columbus, Muscogee Co., Georgia; Roll: 377; Enumeration District: 10; Page 204, Sheet: 24a; line 16, dwl 411-317-357.

Edith J. Houghton¹

F, #81498, b. circa 1926

Father*: Joseph Lee Houghton¹ b. 7 Jun 1897, d. 17 May 1972
Mother*: Emma T. (?)¹ b. 29 Apr 1884, d. 9 Jan 1953

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Birth

circa 1926

GA, USA, age 4 in 1930 census; age 12 in 1940 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Columbus, Muscogee Co., Georgia; Roll: 377; Enumeration District: 10; Page 204, Sheet: 24a; line 16, dwl 411-317-357.

Maggie Houghton¹

F, #81499, b. circa 1881

Family:

Agnes Houghton¹ b. c 1905
Leola Houghton¹ b. c 1916

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Birth

circa 1881

SC, USA, age 49 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1900

age 19

ParentsD

father born in SC, mother born in GA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Glennville, Tattnall Co., Georgia; Roll: 386; Enumeration District: 8; Sheet: 10B; line 79, dwl 117-195-222.

Agnes Houghton¹

F, #81500, b. circa 1905

Mother*: Maggie Houghton¹ b. c 1881

Family: B. Warrin b. c 1904

Marriage*: Agnes Houghton married B. Warrin on circa 1926 age 22 and 22.¹

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Birth

circa 1905

GA, USA, age 25 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1926

age 22 and 22¹

1930 Census

1930

Glennville, Tattnall Co., GA, USA, age 26, farm laborer¹

ParentsD

parents born in SC¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Glennville, Tattnall Co., Georgia; Roll: 386; Enumeration District: 8; Sheet: 10B; line 79, dwl 117-195-222.

Leola Houghton¹

F, #81501, b. circa 1916

Adoptive mother*: Maggie Houghton¹ b. c 1881

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Birth

circa 1916

GA, USA, age 14 in 1930 census¹

Adoption

ParentsD

father born in SC, mother born in GA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Glennville, Tattnall Co., Georgia; Roll: 386; Enumeration District: 8; Sheet: 10B; line 79, dwl 117-195-222.

B. Warrin¹

M, #81502, b. circa 1904

Family: Agnes Houghton b. c 1905

Marriage*: B. Warrin married Agnes Houghton, daughter of Maggie Houghton, on circa 1926 age 22 and 22.¹

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Birth

circa 1904

GA, USA, age 26 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1926

age 22 and 22¹

1930 Census

1930

Glennville, Tattnall Co., GA, USA, age 26, farm laborer¹

ParentsS

parents born in GA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Glennville, Tattnall Co., Georgia; Roll: 386; Enumeration District: 8; Sheet: 10B; line 79, dwl 117-195-222.

Hugh James Houghton III^1,2

M, #81503, b. December 1909, d. 1951

Father*: Hugh James Houghton II³ b. 10 Apr 1881, d. 10 Mar 1936
Mother*: Mary B. Breetz³ b. 21 Jul 1881, d. 3 Feb 1935

Family: Karleen C. Boyce b. 4 Feb 1908, d. 5 Nov 1990

Marriage*: Hugh James Houghton III married Karleen C. Boyce on Oct 7, 1933 at Jeffersonville, Clark Co., IN, USA.⁴

Barbara Ann Houghton⁵ b. 29 Jun 1934, d. 6 Feb 2021
Carolyn E. Houghton⁷ b. 1936, d. 1940
Hugh James Houghton IV⁵ b. c 1939
John Boyce Houghton Sr+⁸ b. 23 Jan 1942, d. 2 Jul 2018

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Birth

Dec, 1909

Floyd Co., IN, USA, age 4/12 in 1910 census; age 24 in 1930 census; age 30 in 1940 census^3,4

1930 Census

1930

Lawrenceburg, Anderson Co., KY, USA, age 24, highway civil engineer¹

Marriage

Oct 7, 1933

Jeffersonville, Clark Co., IN, USA⁴

1940 Census

1940

Scottsburg, Scott Co., IN, USA, age 30, Indiana State Highway Dept, civil engineer⁵

Death

1951

Floyd Co., IN, USA⁴

Obituary

Dec 25, 1951

State Road Engineer Dies of Heart Attack VINCENNES. Dec. 25 —Hugh Houghton, 42. Vincennes district engineer of the Indiana State Highway commission, died at 4:30 p.m. today at his home of a heart attack while eating Christmas dinner.
Survivors include the wife, Karinen; three children. Barbara Ann. Hugh James and John, at home, and three brothers. John, Robert and Charles, all of New Albany.
Mr Houghton was a member of the Sacred Heart church at Vin- cennes, the Knights of Columbus lodge at Haubatadt and a member of the National, Indiana and

Burial

Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, New Albany, Floyd Co., IN, USA⁶

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Lawrenceburg, Anderson Co., Kentucky; Roll: 732; Enumeration District: 1; Page 18, Sheet: 18A; line 38, dwl 440-500.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , New Albany Ward 7, Floyd, Indiana; Roll: T625_429; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 80; line 80, dwl 2020-188-213.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , New Albany Ward 7, Floyd, Indiana; Roll: T624_349; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 81; line 55, dwl 2119-211-214.
[S415] E-mail from R. Gregory Breetz, Jr, Jan. 31, 2012.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Scottsburg, Scott, Indiana; Roll: T627_1094; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 72-6.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Daniel Houghton¹

M, #81504, b. circa 1903

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Birth

circa 1903

KY, USA, age 27 in 1930 census; age 35 in 1940 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Kentucky State Reformatory, Frankfort, Franklin Co., KY, USA, age 27, a prisoner¹

Black Sheep

between 1930 and 1940

a prisoner

ParentsS

parents born in KY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Frankfort, Franklin Co., Kentucky; Roll: 745; Enumeration District: 6; Page 79, Sheet: 9A; line 38.

Christine Rockett¹

F, #81505, b. 23 April 1903, d. November 1988

Family: Rev. Dr. Edgar Elmer Houghton b. 10 Jan 1901, d. 18 Jul 1986

Marriage*: Christine Rockett married Rev. Dr. Edgar Elmer Houghton, son of Elmer Elliot Houghton and Mary Jane Sentelle, on May 30, 1929 at Jefferson Co., KY, USA, age 28 and 25.¹

Jane Elliott Houghton³ b. c 1931
William Rocket Houghton³ b. c 1932, d. 9 Jan 2019

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Birth

Apr 23, 1903

Birmingham, AL, USA, age 26 in 1930 census; age 36 in 1940 census¹

Marriage

May 30, 1929

Jefferson Co., KY, USA, age 28 and 25¹

1940 Census

1940

Anchorage, Jefferson Co., KY, USA, age 39, 4 years of college, Presbyterian Church Minister²

1950 US Census

1950

Anchorage, KY, USA, age 49, church and school, minister and teacher; she a county school teacher

Living

1986

Lexington, KY, USA

Death

Nov, 1988

KY, USA

Obituary

Nov 25, 1988

Danville, KY, USA, Christine R. Houghton
Christine Rockett Houghton. 85. of 114 S. Fifth St. died Wednesday at her home.
She was born April 23. 1903. in Birmingham, Ala., and was the widow of the Rev. Edgar E. Houghton. She was a member of The Presbyterian Church of Danville. She was a former school teacher and had been a librarian at the Kentucky Children’s Home. Lyndon. She was a member of Wilderness Trace Art League and Streamland Homemakers Club.
Survivors include a daughter. Mrs. Ken (Jane) Snowden of Danville; a son. William Houghton of Danville; a sister, Mrs. Richard Mills of Fort Meyers, Fla; five grandchildren, and four greatgrandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p. m. today a t The Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Michael Brothers and the Rev. Dr. Robert E. Wheat. Burial will be private.
Visitation is at the church following the service.
The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Edgar E. Houghton Memorial Book Fund of the Louisville Presbyterian Seminary or Heritage Hospice.

ParentsD

parents born in AL¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Anchorage, Jefferson Co., Kentucky; Roll: 752; Enumeration District: 178; Sheet: 3B; line 75, dwl 62-59.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Anchorage, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1320; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 56-1.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Mary Houghton¹

F, #81506, b. circa 1885

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Birth

circa 1885

KY, USA, age 45 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1912

age 27

1930 Census

1930

Hazelwood Sanitorium, District 4, Jefferson Co., KY, USA, age 45, an inmate¹

ParentsD

parents born in KY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , District 4, Jefferson Co., Kentucky; Roll: 752; Enumeration District: 207; Sheet: 24B; line 51.

Chester Hogan Rice^1,2

M, #81507, b. circa 1893

Family: Ruth Susan Houghton b. 26 May 1895, d. 8 Jul 1966

Marriage*: Chester Hogan Rice married Ruth Susan Houghton, daughter of William Edward Houghton and Loulia B. Dailey, on Oct 6, 1917 at Erlanger, Kenton Co., KY, USA, age 24 and 21.^1,2

Elizabeth Lee Rice¹ b. 9 Sep 1919
Kathleen Susan Rice¹ b. 5 May 1922, d. 23 Jul 2005

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Birth

circa 1893

KY, USA, age 37 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

Oct 6, 1917

Erlanger, Kenton Co., KY, USA, age 24 and 21^1,2

1930 Census

1930

Erlanger, Kenton Co., KY, USA, age 37, a bank teller; William Houghton, age 66, gasoline station attendant³

ParentsS

parents born in KY¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Erianger, Kenton Co., Kentucky; Roll: 762; Enumeration District: 52; Sheet: 2B; line 30, dwl 220-44-49.
[S415] E-mail from Merritt Mullen, Sep 29 2007.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Erlanger, Kenton Co., Kentucky; Roll: 762; Enumeration District: 52; Sheet: 2B; line 30, dwl 220-44-49.

Elizabeth Lee Rice¹

F, #81508, b. 9 September 1919

Father*: Chester Hogan Rice¹ b. c 1893
Mother*: Ruth Susan Houghton¹ b. 26 May 1895, d. 8 Jul 1966

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 9, 1919

Erianger, Kenton Co., KY, USA, age 10 in 1930 census^1,2

Living

2007

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Erianger, Kenton Co., Kentucky; Roll: 762; Enumeration District: 52; Sheet: 2B; line 30, dwl 220-44-49.
[S415] E-mail from Merritt Mullen, Sep 29 2007.

Kathleen Susan Rice^1,2

F, #81509, b. 5 May 1922, d. 23 July 2005

Father*: Chester Hogan Rice¹ b. c 1893
Mother*: Ruth Susan Houghton¹ b. 26 May 1895, d. 8 Jul 1966

Family: Homer Bell

Marriage*: Kathleen Susan Rice married Homer Bell on Nov 23, 1946 at Covington, Kenton Co., KY, USA.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

May 5, 1922

Kenton Co., KY, USA, age 7 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

Nov 23, 1946

Covington, Kenton Co., KY, USA²

Children+

2 children

Death

Jul 23, 2005

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Erianger, Kenton Co., Kentucky; Roll: 762; Enumeration District: 52; Sheet: 2B; line 30, dwl 220-44-49.
[S415] E-mail from Merritt Mullen, Sep 29 2007.

Noble Howton¹

M, #81510, b. 14 January 1876

Father*: Samuel Howton² b. c 1860
Mother*: Rachel (?)² b. c 1860

Family: Molly Cox b. c 1882

Marriage*: Noble Howton married Molly Cox on circa 1900 age 23 and 19.³

Howard Davis⁶ b. c 1903
Lucian Davis⁶ b. c 1907

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 14, 1876

KY, USA, age 22 in 1900 census; age 33 in 1910 census; age 53 in 1930 census^3,4

Marriage

circa 1900

age 23 and 19³

1900 Census

1900

Providence, Webster Co., KY, USA¹

1910 Census

1910

East Moline, Rock Island Co., IL, USA, age 33, single, coal miner⁵

Mil. Draft

Sep 12, 1918

Madisonville, Hopkins Co., KY, USA, age 42, farmer⁴

Residence

Sep 12, 1918

Meto, Hopkins Co., KY, USA

1920 Census

1920

Nebo, Hopkins Co., KY, USA, age 43, farmer⁶

1930 Census

1930

Providence, Webster Co., KY, USA, age 53, coal miner³

ParentsS

parents born in KY³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Providence, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: T623 554; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 94; line 33, dwl 157-207.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Providence, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: T9_446; Family History Film: 1254446; Page: 125; Enumeration District: 29; line 4, dwl 69-69.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Providence, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: 781; Enumeration District: 13; Page 90, Sheet: 4A; line 21, dwl 100-105.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1653444.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , East Moline Ward 3, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: T624_320; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 130;
line 2, dwl 1234-296-302.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: T625_576; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 102; line 6, dwl 50-59.