Houghton Surname Project

Doris Ann Newby¹

F, #103711, b. circa 1944

Family 1: William Houghton b. 31 Aug 1942, d. 27 Mar 2020

Marriage*: Doris Ann Newby married William Houghton, son of Harry J. Houghton and Elsie M. Miller.

Ronald Houghton¹ b. c 1965
Susan Houghton¹ b. c 1966

Family 2: William F. Higdon b. 3 Aug 1929, d. 2 May 2012

Marriage*: Doris Ann Newby married William F. Higdon on Mar 11, 1978.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1944

Marriage

Mar 11, 1978

Living

2012

Delavan, IL, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sj-r/obituary.aspx

William F. Higdon¹

M, #103712, b. 3 August 1929, d. 2 May 2012

Family: Doris Ann Newby b. c 1944

Marriage*: William F. Higdon married Doris Ann Newby on Mar 11, 1978.¹

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Birth

Aug 3, 1929

Delavan, IL, USA¹

Marriage

Mar 11, 1978

Death

May 2, 2012

Obituary

May 4, 2012

William F. "Bill" Higdon

DELAVAN - William F. "Bill" Higdon, 82, of Delavan, passed away at 8:55 AM Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at his home.

He was born August 3, 1929 in Delavan to Elick M. and Ida Mae Pullum Higdon. He married Doris Newby Houghton on March 11, 1978, and she survives.

Also surviving are two step children, Ronald (Cheryl) Houghton of Saucier, MS and Susan (Jay) Whapham of Waverly, VA; two granddaughters and two grandsons; one sister, Elizabeth Gritton of Paxton.

He was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers, and one sister.

Bill worked as a mechanic in the Delavan San Jose area and retired from Caterpillar Inc. after working for many years.

He and his wife owned and operated the New Salem Country Opry for over 28 years.

He was a United States Army veteran of the Korean War.

His funeral will be at 10:30 AM Monday, May 7, 2012 at Davis Mortuary in Delavan. Pastor Daniel Tuhy will officiate. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 PM Sunday and one hour before the service, both at the mortuary. Cremation will be accorded following the funeral.

Published in The State Journal-Register on May 4, 2012¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sj-r/obituary.aspx

Ronald Houghton¹

M, #103713, b. circa 1965

Father*: William Houghton b. 31 Aug 1942, d. 27 Mar 2020
Mother*: Doris Ann Newby¹ b. c 1944
Step-father: William F. Higdon¹ b. 3 Aug 1929, d. 2 May 2012

Family: Cheryl (?)

Marriage*: Ronald Houghton married Cheryl (?)¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1965

IL, USA¹

Marriage

Living

2012

Saucier, MS, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sj-r/obituary.aspx

Cheryl (?)¹

F, #103714

Family: Ronald Houghton b. c 1965

Marriage*: Cheryl (?) married Ronald Houghton, son of William Houghton and Doris Ann Newby.¹

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sj-r/obituary.aspx

Susan Houghton¹

F, #103715, b. circa 1966

Father*: William Houghton b. 31 Aug 1942, d. 27 Mar 2020
Mother*: Doris Ann Newby¹ b. c 1944
Step-father: William F. Higdon¹ b. 3 Aug 1929, d. 2 May 2012

Biography

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Birth

circa 1966

IL, USA¹

Living

2012

Waverly, VA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sj-r/obituary.aspx

Thomas Haughton¹

M, #103716, b. July 1837

Family: Anmariah (?) b. Nov 1879

Marriage*: Thomas Haughton married Anmariah (?) on circa 1895 Mar 5 y in 1900 census.¹

John S. Haughton¹ b. Jun 1895
Percy D. Haughton¹ b. Apr 1898

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Birth

Jul, 1837

NC, USA, age 62 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1895

Mar 5 y in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Harrellsville, Hertford Co., NC, USA, age 62, farmer¹

ParentsS

parents born in NC¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Harrellsville, Hertford, North Carolina; Roll: 1200; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 48; FHL microfilm: 1241200; line 91, dwl 121-126.

Anmariah (?)¹

F, #103717, b. November 1879

Family: Thomas Haughton b. Jul 1837

Marriage*: Anmariah (?) married Thomas Haughton on circa 1895 Mar 5 y in 1900 census.¹

John S. Haughton¹ b. Jun 1895
Percy D. Haughton¹ b. Apr 1898

Biography

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Birth

Nov, 1879

NC, USA, age 21 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1895

Mar 5 y in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Harrellsville, Hertford Co., NC, USA, age 62, farmer¹

ParentsD

parents born in NC¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Harrellsville, Hertford, North Carolina; Roll: 1200; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 48; FHL microfilm: 1241200; line 91, dwl 121-126.

John S. Haughton¹

M, #103718, b. June 1895

Father*: Thomas Haughton¹ b. Jul 1837
Mother*: Anmariah (?)¹ b. Nov 1879

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Birth

Jun, 1895

NC, USA, age 4 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Harrellsville, Hertford, North Carolina; Roll: 1200; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 48; FHL microfilm: 1241200; line 91, dwl 121-126.

Percy D. Haughton¹

M, #103719, b. April 1898

Father*: Thomas Haughton¹ b. Jul 1837
Mother*: Anmariah (?)¹ b. Nov 1879

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Birth

Apr, 1898

NC, USA, age 2 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Harrellsville, Hertford, North Carolina; Roll: 1200; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 48; FHL microfilm: 1241200; line 91, dwl 121-126.

Ann Haughton¹

F, #103720, b. December 1837

Family:

Elizabeth Haughton¹ b. Feb 1864

Biography

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Birth

Dec, 1837

Ireland, age 62 in 1900 census¹

Children+

1900

1 child born and living; widow

ParentsD

parents born in Ireland¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Brooklyn Ward 7, Kings, New York; Roll: 1046; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 81; FHL microfilm: 1241046; line 24, dwl 372 1/2-32-111.

Elizabeth Haughton¹

F, #103721, b. February 1864

Mother*: Ann Haughton¹ b. Dec 1837

Family: James F. Powers b. Feb 1852

Marriage*: Elizabeth Haughton married James F. Powers on circa 1883 Mar 17 y in 1900 census.¹

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Birth

Feb, 1864

NY, USA, age 36 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1883

Mar 17 y in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, USA, age 48, stationary engineer; 2 children born, 1 living¹

ParentsD

parents born in Ireland¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Brooklyn Ward 7, Kings, New York; Roll: 1046; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 81; FHL microfilm: 1241046; line 24, dwl 372 1/2-32-111.

James F. Powers¹

M, #103722, b. February 1852

Family: Elizabeth Haughton b. Feb 1864

Marriage*: James F. Powers married Elizabeth Haughton, daughter of Ann Haughton, on circa 1883 Mar 17 y in 1900 census.¹

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Birth

Feb, 1852

NY, USA, age 48 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1883

Mar 17 y in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, USA, age 48, stationary engineer; 2 children born, 1 living¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Brooklyn Ward 7, Kings, New York; Roll: 1046; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 81; FHL microfilm: 1241046; line 24, dwl 372 1/2-32-111.

Anna Pratt¹

F, #103723, b. October 1865

Family: Charles W. Houghton b. Dec 1838

Marriage*: Anna Pratt married Charles W. Houghton on circa 1890 Mar 10 y in 1900 census.¹

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Birth

Oct, 1865

England, age 34 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1890

Mar 10 y in 1900 census¹

1900 Census

1900

Chautauqua, King Co., WA, USA, age 61, farmer; and brother in law John Pratt, Apr 1867, 33, England¹

ParentsD

parents born in England¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Chautauqua, King, Washington; Roll: 1743; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 63; FHL microfilm: 1241743; line 1, dwl 25-25.

Mary Jane Barrington¹

F, #103724, b. circa 1847

Father*: William Barrington¹ b. c 1821
Mother*: Margaret Houghton¹ b. c 1824

Biography

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Birth

circa 1847

Ireland, age 14 in 1860 census; age 23 in 1870 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M593_1212; Page: 597B; Image: 553; Family History Library Film: 552711; line 15, dwl 179-213.

Frances Barrington¹

F, #103725, b. circa 1849

Father*: William Barrington² b. c 1821
Mother*: Margaret Houghton² b. c 1824

Biography

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Birth

circa 1849

PA, USA, age 21 in 1870 census²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Cincinnati Ward 15, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M653_977; Page: 367; Image: 129; Family History Library Film: 803977; line 26, dwl 713-907.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M593_1212; Page: 597B; Image: 553; Family History Library Film: 552711; line 15, dwl 179-213.

John H. Barrington¹

M, #103726, b. circa 1851

Father*: William Barrington¹ b. c 1821
Mother*: Margaret Houghton¹ b. c 1824

Biography

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Birth

circa 1851

OH, USA, age 10 in 1860 census; age 19 in 1870 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M593_1212; Page: 597B; Image: 553; Family History Library Film: 552711; line 15, dwl 179-213.

William Barrington¹

M, #103727, b. circa 1859

Father*: William Barrington¹ b. c 1821
Mother*: Margaret Houghton¹ b. c 1824

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Birth

circa 1859

OH, USA, age 1 in 1860 census; age 12 in 1870 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M593_1212; Page: 597B; Image: 553; Family History Library Film: 552711; line 15, dwl 179-213.

Albert G. Barrington¹

M, #103728, b. circa 1863

Father*: William Barrington¹ b. c 1821
Mother*: Margaret Houghton¹ b. c 1824

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Birth

circa 1863

OH, USA, age 7 in 1870 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M593_1212; Page: 597B; Image: 553; Family History Library Film: 552711; line 15, dwl 179-213.

Edward F. Barrington¹

M, #103729, b. circa 1866

Father*: William Barrington¹ b. c 1821
Mother*: Margaret Houghton¹ b. c 1824

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Birth

circa 1866

OH, USA, age 4 in 1870 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M593_1212; Page: 597B; Image: 553; Family History Library Film: 552711; line 15, dwl 179-213.

James Barrington¹

M, #103730, b. circa 1842

Father*: William Barrington¹ b. c 1821
Mother*: Margaret Houghton¹ b. c 1824

Biography

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Birth

circa 1842

Ireland, age 18 in 1860 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Cincinnati Ward 15, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M653_977; Page: 367; Image: 129; Family History Library Film: 803977; line 26, dwl 713-907.

Richard Barrington¹

M, #103731, b. circa 1843

Father*: William Barrington¹ b. c 1821
Mother*: Margaret Houghton¹ b. c 1824

Biography

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Birth

circa 1843

Ireland, age 17 in 1860 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Cincinnati Ward 15, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M653_977; Page: 367; Image: 129; Family History Library Film: 803977; line 26, dwl 713-907.