Houghton Surname Project

Neville Wright^1,2

M, #43561, b. circa 1912

Family: Elsie Violet Houghton b. 1 Aug 1912, d. 10 Jun 2005

Marriage*: Neville Wright married Elsie Violet Houghton, daughter of Gideon Brown Houghton and Beulah Atheline Athey, on 1930 at Fauquier Co., VA, USA.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1912

VA, USA, age 28 in 1940 census³

Marriage

1930

Fauquier Co., VA, USA¹

Children+

1932

Virginia Wright      8
Nevelle Wright      5
Carrie Wright      3
Katherine Wright      8/12

1940 Census

1940

Marshall, VA, USA, Brown, 63, widower, farm laborer⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S95] Newspaper, Tampa Tribune, Tampa, FL, obituary, Dec. 21 1999.
[S415] E-mail from Allen Q. Collier, Jr., Dec. 18, 2000.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Marshall, Fauquier, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04262; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 31-14.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Marshall, Fauquier, Virginia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342177.

Frank Hitchman¹

M, #43562, b. 28 April 1890, d. 24 August 1936

Father*: Robert Fulton Hitchman¹ b. 21 Nov 1868, d. 25 Apr 1946
Mother*: Georgianna Houghton¹ b. 15 Apr 1870, d. 14 Mar 1950

Family: Leona Waters

Marriage*: Frank Hitchman married Leona Waters.¹

Evelyn Hitchman¹ b. Jan 1928

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 28, 1890

Maryland, Otsego, NY, USA¹

Marriage

Death

Aug 24, 1936

Maryland, Otsego, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Bertha Mae Hitchman¹

F, #43563, b. 19 August 1895, d. 1 May 1976

Father*: Robert Fulton Hitchman¹ b. 21 Nov 1868, d. 25 Apr 1946
Mother*: Georgianna Houghton¹ b. 15 Apr 1870, d. 14 Mar 1950

Family 1: Charles Chamberlain b. 19 Aug 1895, d. 1918

Marriage*: Bertha Mae Hitchman married Charles Chamberlain.¹

Robert William Chamberlain¹ b. 14 Mar 1917, d. 8 Jul 1974
Donald Chamberlain¹ b. 11 Apr 1919, d. 16 Dec 1973

Family 2: Clair Ernest Robinson b. 21 Apr 1895, d. 7 Aug 1962

Marriage: Bertha Mae Hitchman married Clair Ernest Robinson on Oct 22, 1921 at Schenevus, NY, USA, h/2.¹

Harold Robinson¹ b. 1 Dec 1924
Helen Naomi Robinson¹ b. 12 May 1927
Raymond Clair Robinson¹ b. 13 Jul 1929
Ruth Ione Robinson+¹ b. 20 Dec 1930
Clyde Lloyd Robinson¹ b. 20 Sep 1932
Kenneth Elton Robinson¹ b. 16 Jul 1934

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 19, 1895

Maryland, Otsego, NY, USA¹

Marriage

Will

Feb 23, 1974

Death

May 1, 1976

A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital, Oneonta, Otsego, NY, USA, cardiac arrest¹

Burial

May 4, 1976

McKown Cemetery, Maryland, NY, USA¹

SSN

071-52-1774¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Paul T. Smallin^1,2

M, #43564, b. 19 June 1903, d. 23 November 1944

Father*: William A. Smallin¹ d. 1934
Mother*: Esther Houghton¹ b. 12 Jul 1874, d. 8 Aug 1956

Family 1: Doris Conaty

Marriage: Paul T. Smallin married Doris Conaty.²

Jane L. Smallin²

Family 2: Edith Brink

Mar 2*: His second marriage was to Edith Brink.²

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 19, 1903

Maryland, NY, USA²

Mar 2

Death

Nov 23, 1944

Otsego Co., NY, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.
[S415] E-mail from John Smallin, Dec. 30, 2003.

Ray Johnson¹

M, #43565

Family: Blanche Morgan b. 8 Jun 1921

Marriage*: Ray Johnson married Blanche Morgan, daughter of Frank D. Morgan and Grace Jane Rexford.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Leona Waters¹

F, #43566

Family: Frank Hitchman b. 28 Apr 1890, d. 24 Aug 1936

Marriage*: Leona Waters married Frank Hitchman, son of Robert Fulton Hitchman and Georgianna Houghton.¹

Evelyn Hitchman¹ b. Jan 1928

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Biography

She had 2 children by first husband Penner, who did not take Hitchman name (Eloise and Elwood Penner)¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Evelyn Hitchman¹

F, #43567, b. January 1928

Father*: Frank Hitchman¹ b. 28 Apr 1890, d. 24 Aug 1936
Mother*: Leona Waters¹

Family: Leo Charette

Marriage*: Evelyn Hitchman married Leo Charette.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan, 1928

Maryland, Otsego, NY, USA¹

Marriage

Residence

between 1986 and 1998

Tucson, Pima Co., AZ, USA¹

Biography

She was a child when father was killed.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Leo Charette¹

M, #43568

Family: Evelyn Hitchman b. Jan 1928

Marriage*: Leo Charette married Evelyn Hitchman, daughter of Frank Hitchman and Leona Waters.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Charles Chamberlain¹

M, #43569, b. 19 August 1895, d. 1918

Family: Bertha Mae Hitchman b. 19 Aug 1895, d. 1 May 1976

Marriage*: Charles Chamberlain married Bertha Mae Hitchman, daughter of Robert Fulton Hitchman and Georgianna Houghton.¹

Robert William Chamberlain¹ b. 14 Mar 1917, d. 8 Jul 1974
Donald Chamberlain¹ b. 11 Apr 1919, d. 16 Dec 1973

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 19, 1895

Marriage

Death

1918

in the great flu epidemic of 1918¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Clair Ernest Robinson¹

M, #43570, b. 21 April 1895, d. 7 August 1962

Family: Bertha Mae Hitchman b. 19 Aug 1895, d. 1 May 1976

Marriage*: Clair Ernest Robinson married Bertha Mae Hitchman, daughter of Robert Fulton Hitchman and Georgianna Houghton, on Oct 22, 1921 at Schenevus, NY, USA, h/2.¹

Harold Robinson¹ b. 1 Dec 1924
Helen Naomi Robinson¹ b. 12 May 1927
Raymond Clair Robinson¹ b. 13 Jul 1929
Ruth Ione Robinson+¹ b. 20 Dec 1930
Clyde Lloyd Robinson¹ b. 20 Sep 1932
Kenneth Elton Robinson¹ b. 16 Jul 1934

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 21, 1895

Union, Broome, NY, USA¹

Milit-Beg

Nov 13, 1917

Vet. WWI, PFC in Aviation Sect., Sig. C Tenth Balloon Co., First Army, AEF, organized 13 Nov 1917 at Ft. Omaha, Nebraska, embarked on USS Amerika, 29 June 1918, debarked Brest, France 13 Jul. 1918. Clair was PFC, chauffeur, enlisted Reg. Army 17 Oct. 1917 in Oneonta NY. Arrived in US from France 25 May 1919. Soldier's No. 2351672.¹

Occupation

in a shoe factory in Binghamton, and in a foundry¹

Marriage

Oct 22, 1921

Schenevus, NY, USA, h/2¹

Immigration

circa 1943

Delaware Co., NY, USA¹

Death

Aug 7, 1962

Fox Hospital, Oneonta, NY, USA, of internal bleeding¹

Burial

McKown Cemetery, Maryland, NY, USA¹

ParentsS

Talcott Robinson and Anna Bradley

SSN

127-07-6376¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Robert William Chamberlain¹

M, #43571, b. 14 March 1917, d. 8 July 1974

Father*: Charles Chamberlain¹ b. 19 Aug 1895, d. 1918
Mother*: Bertha Mae Hitchman¹ b. 19 Aug 1895, d. 1 May 1976

Family: Margaret Mary Powell b. 20 Mar 1914

Marriage*: Robert William Chamberlain married Margaret Mary Powell on Aug 7, 1941.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 14, 1917

Marriage

Aug 7, 1941

Death

Jul 8, 1974

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Margaret Mary Powell¹

F, #43572, b. 20 March 1914

Family: Robert William Chamberlain b. 14 Mar 1917, d. 8 Jul 1974

Marriage*: Margaret Mary Powell married Robert William Chamberlain, son of Charles Chamberlain and Bertha Mae Hitchman, on Aug 7, 1941.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Mar 20, 1914

Marriage

Aug 7, 1941

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Donald Chamberlain¹

M, #43573, b. 11 April 1919, d. 16 December 1973

Father*: Charles Chamberlain¹ b. 19 Aug 1895, d. 1918
Mother*: Bertha Mae Hitchman¹ b. 19 Aug 1895, d. 1 May 1976

Family: Gertrude Hebbard b. 7 Feb 1929

Marriage*: Donald Chamberlain married Gertrude Hebbard.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 11, 1919

Marriage

Death

Dec 16, 1973

Fox Hospital, Oneonta, NY, USA¹

Burial

Maryland Cemetery, Maryland, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Gertrude Hebbard¹

F, #43574, b. 7 February 1929

Family: Donald Chamberlain b. 11 Apr 1919, d. 16 Dec 1973

Marriage*: Gertrude Hebbard married Donald Chamberlain, son of Charles Chamberlain and Bertha Mae Hitchman.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Feb 7, 1929

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Harold Robinson¹

M, #43575, b. 1 December 1924

Father*: Clair Ernest Robinson¹ b. 21 Apr 1895, d. 7 Aug 1962
Mother*: Bertha Mae Hitchman¹ b. 19 Aug 1895, d. 1 May 1976

Family: Frances Anna Wescott b. 15 Nov 1927

Marriage*: Harold Robinson married Frances Anna Wescott on Aug 13, 1947 at Treadwell, NY, USA, Methodist Church.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 1, 1924

Maryland, NY, USA¹

Marriage

Aug 13, 1947

Treadwell, NY, USA, Methodist Church¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Frances Anna Wescott¹

F, #43576, b. 15 November 1927

Family: Harold Robinson b. 1 Dec 1924

Marriage*: Frances Anna Wescott married Harold Robinson, son of Clair Ernest Robinson and Bertha Mae Hitchman, on Aug 13, 1947 at Treadwell, NY, USA, Methodist Church.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 15, 1927

Marriage

Aug 13, 1947

Treadwell, NY, USA, Methodist Church¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Helen Naomi Robinson¹

F, #43577, b. 12 May 1927

Father*: Clair Ernest Robinson¹ b. 21 Apr 1895, d. 7 Aug 1962
Mother*: Bertha Mae Hitchman¹ b. 19 Aug 1895, d. 1 May 1976

Family: Lloyd Alfred Taylor b. 14 Jun 1924

Marriage*: Helen Naomi Robinson married Lloyd Alfred Taylor on Dec 31, 1947 at Franklin, NY, USA, First. Congr. Bapt. Church.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

May 12, 1927

Maryland, Otsego, NY, USA¹

Graduation

1944

High School. She live with her Aunt Lucy Hitchman in her senior year.¹

Marriage

Dec 31, 1947

Franklin, NY, USA, First. Congr. Bapt. Church¹

Medical

partly disabled by tuberculosis of right knee

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Lloyd Alfred Taylor¹

M, #43578, b. 14 June 1924

Family: Helen Naomi Robinson b. 12 May 1927

Marriage*: Lloyd Alfred Taylor married Helen Naomi Robinson, daughter of Clair Ernest Robinson and Bertha Mae Hitchman, on Dec 31, 1947 at Franklin, NY, USA, First. Congr. Bapt. Church.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 14, 1924

Franklin, Delaware Co., NY, USA¹

Graduation

1942

high school¹

Marriage

Dec 31, 1947

Franklin, NY, USA, First. Congr. Bapt. Church¹

Member

Nov, 1948

Kappa Phi Kappa, Chi Chapter

Milit-Beg

WWII. He served in 1387th US Army Air Corps Base Unit, serial no. 32743896, from 21 Jan. 1943 to 22 Dec. 1945, separation center Fort Dix, NJ. In Air Transport Command, No. Atlantic.

Occupation

a secondary educ. school teacher and in business

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Raymond Clair Robinson¹

M, #43579, b. 13 July 1929

Father*: Clair Ernest Robinson¹ b. 21 Apr 1895, d. 7 Aug 1962
Mother*: Bertha Mae Hitchman¹ b. 19 Aug 1895, d. 1 May 1976

Family: Doris Jean Cope b. 24 Jan 1931

Marriage*: Raymond Clair Robinson married Doris Jean Cope on Oct 1, 1949.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 13, 1929

Maryland, NY, USA¹

Graduation

1947

Franklin High School¹

Marriage

Oct 1, 1949

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Doris Jean Cope¹

F, #43580, b. 24 January 1931

Family: Raymond Clair Robinson b. 13 Jul 1929

Marriage*: Doris Jean Cope married Raymond Clair Robinson, son of Clair Ernest Robinson and Bertha Mae Hitchman, on Oct 1, 1949.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jan 24, 1931

Marriage

Oct 1, 1949

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Ruth Ione Robinson¹

F, #43581, b. 20 December 1930

Father*: Clair Ernest Robinson¹ b. 21 Apr 1895, d. 7 Aug 1962
Mother*: Bertha Mae Hitchman¹ b. 19 Aug 1895, d. 1 May 1976

Family: Howard Don Powell

Marriage*: Ruth Ione Robinson married Howard Don Powell on Feb 9, 1952.¹
Divorce*: Ruth Ione Robinson and Howard Don Powell were divorced in 1980.¹

Edward Charles Powell¹ b. 27 Jan 1951

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Dec 20, 1930

Maryland, NY, USA¹

Graduation

1948

Franklin High School¹

Marriage

Feb 9, 1952

Divorce

1980

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Howard Don Powell¹

M, #43582

Family: Ruth Ione Robinson b. 20 Dec 1930

Marriage*: Howard Don Powell married Ruth Ione Robinson, daughter of Clair Ernest Robinson and Bertha Mae Hitchman, on Feb 9, 1952.¹
Divorce*: Howard Don Powell and Ruth Ione Robinson were divorced in 1980.¹

Edward Charles Powell¹ b. 27 Jan 1951

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Marriage

Feb 9, 1952

Divorce

1980

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Edward Charles Powell¹

M, #43583, b. 27 January 1951

Adoptive father*: Howard Don Powell¹
Mother*: Ruth Ione Robinson¹ b. 20 Dec 1930

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 27, 1951

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Clyde Lloyd Robinson¹

M, #43584, b. 20 September 1932

Father*: Clair Ernest Robinson¹ b. 21 Apr 1895, d. 7 Aug 1962
Mother*: Bertha Mae Hitchman¹ b. 19 Aug 1895, d. 1 May 1976

Family: Florence Nadine Drake b. 3 Jun 1933

Marriage*: Clyde Lloyd Robinson married Florence Nadine Drake on Jan 25, 1952.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 20, 1932

Maryland, NY, USA¹

Graduation

1951

Franklin High School¹

Marriage

Jan 25, 1952

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Florence Nadine Drake¹

F, #43585, b. 3 June 1933

Family: Clyde Lloyd Robinson b. 20 Sep 1932

Marriage*: Florence Nadine Drake married Clyde Lloyd Robinson, son of Clair Ernest Robinson and Bertha Mae Hitchman, on Jan 25, 1952.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 3, 1933

Marriage

Jan 25, 1952

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Kenneth Elton Robinson¹

M, #43586, b. 16 July 1934

Father*: Clair Ernest Robinson¹ b. 21 Apr 1895, d. 7 Aug 1962
Mother*: Bertha Mae Hitchman¹ b. 19 Aug 1895, d. 1 May 1976

Family 1: Barbara Kinch b. 13 Sep 1937, d. Feb 1986

Marriage*: Kenneth Elton Robinson married Barbara Kinch on Feb 18, 1956.¹
Divorce*: Kenneth Elton Robinson and Barbara Kinch were divorced before 1980.

Family 2: Donna (?)

Marriage*: Kenneth Elton Robinson married Donna (?) on circa 1980.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Jul 16, 1934

Marriage

Feb 18, 1956

Divorce

before 1980

Marriage

circa 1980

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Barbara Kinch¹

F, #43587, b. 13 September 1937, d. February 1986

Family: Kenneth Elton Robinson b. 16 Jul 1934

Marriage*: Barbara Kinch married Kenneth Elton Robinson, son of Clair Ernest Robinson and Bertha Mae Hitchman, on Feb 18, 1956.¹
Divorce*: Barbara Kinch and Kenneth Elton Robinson were divorced before 1980.

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Sep 13, 1937

Marriage

Feb 18, 1956

Divorce

before 1980

Death

Feb, 1986

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Donna (?)¹

F, #43588

Family: Kenneth Elton Robinson b. 16 Jul 1934

Marriage*: Donna (?) married Kenneth Elton Robinson, son of Clair Ernest Robinson and Bertha Mae Hitchman, on circa 1980.¹

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec. 19¹

Marriage

circa 1980

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Robert J. Taylor, Dec. 31, 1999.

Mary Webster¹

F, #43589, b. June 1891, d. 1962

Father*: Perry Bennett Webster¹ b. Feb 1867, d. 1943
Mother*: Ella E. Houghton¹ b. 11 Oct 1861, d. 10 Mar 1948

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun, 1891

NY, USA, age 8 in 1900 census²

Death

1962

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from 1939 William McKinley Houghton genealogy of Bennett family sent by Rebecca Stacknow, Dec. 16, 1999.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Laurens, Otsego Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 117; Sheet 6A; line 37, dwl 155-155.

Lizzie Webster¹

F, #43590, b. February 1894

Father*: Perry Bennett Webster¹ b. Feb 1867, d. 1943
Mother*: Ella E. Houghton¹ b. 11 Oct 1861, d. 10 Mar 1948

Family: Harold Strait b. 1896

Marriage*: Lizzie Webster married Harold Strait on 1919.¹

Edwin Strait¹ b. 1923
Louise Marion Strait¹ b. 1924
Marshall Strait¹ b. 1926
Kenneth Strait¹ b. 1927
Helen Strait¹ b. 1930
Carl Strait¹ b. 1933

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb, 1894

NY, USA, age 6 in 1900 census²

Marriage

1919

Pedigree

Citations

[S36] Letter, from 1939 William McKinley Houghton genealogy of Bennett family sent by Rebecca Stacknow, Dec. 16, 1999.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Laurens, Otsego Co., New York; Roll: T623 ; Enumeration District: 117; Sheet 6A; line 37, dwl 155-155.