Houghton Surname Project

Anna Marsden¹

F, #46861, b. circa 1895

Family: Mason Haughton b. 4 Mar 1888, d. 12 Sep 1947

Marriage*: Anna Marsden married Mason Haughton, son of James Haughton and Ellen Sherwood, on Apr 29, 1913.¹

Mason Charles Haughton b. 2 Jun 1920, d. 18 Feb 2003

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Birth

circa 1895

IA, USA, age 25 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

Apr 29, 1913

1920 Census

1920

Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 3, E.D. 41, Sh. 9, Ln. 18.

Mineola Houghton^1,2

F, #46862, b. circa 1880

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Birth

circa 1880

MA, USA, age 40 in 1920 census^1,2

Census

1920

Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 40, single, a law office, legal stenographer^1,2

ParentsD

parents born in MA

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 43, E.D. 210, Sh. 15, Ln. 94.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Los Angeles Assembly District 64, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_108; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 210; line 94, dwl 514.

Nellie E. E. Houghton^1,2

F, #46863, b. circa 1894

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Birth

circa 1894

CA, USA, age 26 in 1920 census^1,2

1920 Census

1920

Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, USA, age 26, restaurant waitress, a "lodger" in Oakland City Prison^1,2

Research

CA, USA

ParentsD

father born in CA, mother born in England

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 6, E.D. 89, Sh. 18, Ln. 78.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T625_89; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 89; line 78.

Idella Leonora Stanage^1,2

F, #46864, b. 9 June 1889, d. 5 February 1981

Family: Orrin Milton Houghton b. 29 Apr 1888, d. 27 Dec 1948

Marriage*: Idella Leonora Stanage married Orrin Milton Houghton, son of Joseph John Houghton and Susan Adella Richardson, on Jul 31, 1912 at Belmont, CA, USA, age 24 and 23; 3 Aug 1912 also given.^1,3

Rev. David Richardson Houghton LMFT+^1,6 b. 22 Sep 1913, d. 25 Nov 2002
Ivan Dudley Houghton+^1,7 b. 17 Apr 1915, d. 5 Jul 2011
Bruce Duane Houghton+^4,8 b. 26 Oct 1920, d. 25 Feb 2001

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Birth

Jun 9, 1889

Oakland, CA, USA, age 30 in 1920 census; age 40 in 1930 census; age 50 in 1940 census^1,2

Graduation

Oakland High School, Oakland, Alameda Co., CA, USA

Marriage

Jul 31, 1912

Belmont, CA, USA, age 24 and 23; 3 Aug 1912 also given^1,3

1930 Census

1930

Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 41, a house carpenter⁴

Residence

1935

Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA

1940 Census

1940

Hawthorne, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 51, steel layout man⁵

SSN

549-32-3585

1950 US Census

1950

Centinela, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 60, widow, no occup.

Death

Feb 5, 1981

Camarillo, Ventura Co., CA, USA, age 91²

ParentsD

David Ulysses Stanage b. March 17, 1865 in Lafayette CA. and Nettie Mae Parkhurst, b. April 23, 1861 in Comancho IA.³

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Fresno Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 23, E.D. 75, Sh. 9, Ln. 49-52.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S415] E-mail from Milton Dudley Houghton, May 20, 2008.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 138 ; Enumeration District: 134; sheet 10B, line 86, dwl 2125-24-25.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_233; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 19-273; line 7, dwl 331.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 22 Sep 1913; Birth County: Alameda.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 17 Apr 1915; Birth County: Alameda.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 26 Oct 1920; Birth County: Fresno.

Grizilla Brown Smullen¹

F, #46865, b. May 1846, d. 1933

Family: Orville Calvert Houghton b. Jun 1843, d. 20 Feb 1923

Marriage*: Grizilla Brown Smullen married Orville Calvert Houghton, son of Elijah Houghton Sr and Harriet Dopking, on circa 1872 mar 28 years in 1900 census.^2,5

Alla Belle Houghton+⁶ b. 8 May 1870
Harry Alton Houghton+⁴ b. 3 Sep 1874, d. 1948
Ralph Lee Houghton+⁴ b. 20 Dec 1876, d. 1930
Claude Houghton⁴ b. Dec 1878, d. 1902
Orvil Calvert Houghton+^4,11 b. 14 Nov 1880, d. 24 Jul 1957
Wilbur Brown Houghton+ b. 29 Apr 1887, d. b 1940

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Birth

May, 1846

PA, USA, age 34 in 1880 census; age 54 in 1900 census; age 63 in 1910 census; age 73 in 1920 census; age 83 in 1930 census^2,3,4

Marriage

circa 1872

mar 28 years in 1900 census^2,5

1880 Census

1880

Garden, Boone Co., IA, USA, age 36, a farmer⁶

1900 Census

1900

Des Moines Twp, Boone, Boone Co., IA, USA, age 56, retired farmer^4,5

1910 Census

1910

Porterville, Tulare Co., CA, USA, age 66, none; and [B] George F. Leckner, 32, MO, Mary E. Leckner, 32, Mex., Emily Leckner, 3, Mex., George B. Leckner, CA^7,8

1920 Census

1920

Porterville, Tulare Co., CA, USA, age 76, none^2,9

1930 Census

1930

Porterville, Tulare Co., CA, USA, age 83, widow¹⁰

Death

1933

Burial

Linwood Park Cemeter, Boone, IA, USA

ParentsD

parents born in PA

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from David Houghton Barber, Aug. 28, 2001.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Porterville, Tulare Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 133, E.D. 216, Sh. 1, Ln. 11.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Perterville, Tulare Co., CA, Film 527, Box 100, Vol. 125, E.D. 197, Sh. 287.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Des Moines Twp, Boone, Boone Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 6, E.D. 6, Sh. 13, Ln. 36.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Des Moines, Boone Co., Iowa; Roll:T623; Enumeration District: 6; Sheet: 13A; line 36, dwl 1829-264-281.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Garden, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T9_328; Family History Film: 1254328; Page: 225B; Enumeration District: 15; sheet 2, line 37, dwl 18-18.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Porterville, Tulare Co., CA, Film 527, Box 100, Vol. 125, E.D. 197, Sh. 287.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Porterville Ward 1, Tulare, California; Roll: T624_111; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 197; line 76, dwl 711-275.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Porterville, Tulare, California; Roll: T625_153; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 216; line 11, dwl 711-3-4.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Porterville, Tulare Co., California; Roll: T626_225; Enumeration District: 42; page 19, sheet 1A, line 14, dwl 711-5-6.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Lucy E. (?)¹

F, #46866, b. circa 1878

Family: Orvil C. Haughton b. c 1881

Marriage*: Lucy E. (?) married Orvil C. Haughton.¹

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Birth

circa 1878

IA, USA, age 42 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

Census

1920

Big Pine, Inyo Co., CA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Big Pine, Imperial Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 16, E.D. 40, Sh. 5, Ln. 13.

Orville C. Haughton¹

M, #46867, b. circa 1910

Father*: Orvil C. Haughton¹ b. c 1881
Mother*: Lucy E. (?)¹ b. c 1878

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Birth

circa 1910

CA, USA, age 10 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Big Pine, Imperial Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 16, E.D. 40, Sh. 5, Ln. 13.

Henry C. Haughton¹

M, #46868, b. circa 1914

Father*: Orvil C. Haughton¹ b. c 1881
Mother*: Lucy E. (?)¹ b. c 1878

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Birth

circa 1914

CA, USA, age 6 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Big Pine, Imperial Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 16, E.D. 40, Sh. 5, Ln. 13.

Alice J. Haughton¹

F, #46869, b. circa 1916

Father*: Orvil C. Haughton¹ b. c 1881
Mother*: Lucy E. (?)¹ b. c 1878

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Birth

circa 1916

CA, USA, age 4 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Big Pine, Imperial Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 16, E.D. 40, Sh. 5, Ln. 13.

Emma Crosby^1,2

F, #46870, b. circa 1881

Family: Orville Alex Houghton b. 4 Nov 1875

Marriage*: Emma Crosby married Orville Alex Houghton, son of John C. Houghton and Anna Mavor.¹
Divorce*: Emma Crosby was listed as divorced in 1930 census.

Georgia Esther Houghton b. 9 Dec 1902, d. 29 Nov 1990
Mae Houghton+ b. c 1905
Alma Houghton+¹ b. c 1907
Curtis Orville Houghton+^1,2 b. 14 May 1908, d. 11 Jun 1984
Ervin W. Houghton+¹ b. c 1910

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Birth

circa 1881

IN, USA, age 39 in 1920 census; age 49 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

1920 Census

1920

Ventura, Ventura Co., CA, USA, age 45, boiler maker, own shop^1,3

Divorce

before 1929

in 1930 census

ParentsD

father born in KY, mother born in IN³

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Ventura, Ventura Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 135, E.D. 274, Sh. 5, Ln. 90.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Ventura, Ventura, California; Roll: T625_154; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 274; line 90, dwl 79-79.

Georgia Esther Houghton^1,2

F, #46871, b. 9 December 1902, d. 29 November 1990

Father*: Orville Alex Houghton¹ b. 4 Nov 1875
Mother*: Emma Crosby b. c 1881

Family: (?) Cassidy

Marriage*: Georgia Esther Houghton married (?) Cassidy.²

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Birth

Dec 9, 1902

CO, USA, age 17 in 1920 census^1,2

Marriage

SSN

571-30-3944

Death

Nov 29, 1990

El Dorado Co., CA, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Ventura, Ventura Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 135, E.D. 274, Sh. 5, Ln. 90.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Mae Houghton¹

F, #46872, b. circa 1905

Father*: Orville Alex Houghton b. 4 Nov 1875
Mother*: Emma Crosby b. c 1881

Family: Lynn Broughton b. c 1900

Marriage*: Mae Houghton married Lynn Broughton on circa 1923 age 23 and 18.²

Lynette Broughton² b. c 1927

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Birth

circa 1905

WA, USA, age 15 in 1920 census; age 25 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

circa 1923

age 23 and 18²

Occupation

1930

a registered hospital nurse

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Ventura, Ventura Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 135, E.D. 274, Sh. 5, Ln. 90.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo Co., California; Roll: T626_213; Enumeration District: 22; page 201, sheet 19A, line 37, dwl 883-292-308.

Alma Houghton¹

F, #46873, b. circa 1907

Father*: Orville Alex Houghton¹ b. 4 Nov 1875
Mother*: Emma Crosby¹ b. c 1881

Family: Aubrey Blakemore Jr b. c 1875

Marriage*: Alma Houghton married Aubrey Blakemore Jr.²

Audrey J. Blakemore² b. c 1928
Barbara A. Blakemore² b. c 1932

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Birth

circa 1907

CA, USA, age 13 in 1920 census¹

Marriage

1940 Census

1940

Brea, Orange Co., CA, USA, age 58, oil fields rotary²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Ventura, Ventura Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 135, E.D. 274, Sh. 5, Ln. 90.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Brea, Orange, California; Roll: T627_271; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 30-19; line 48, dwl 623.

Curtis Orville Houghton^1,2

M, #46874, b. 14 May 1908, d. 11 June 1984

Father*: Orville Alex Houghton¹ b. 4 Nov 1875
Mother*: Emma Crosby^1,2 b. c 1881

Family: Mary Keane b. c 1906

Marriage*: Curtis Orville Houghton married Mary Keane.³

Glenn Curtis Houghton+ b. 21 Oct 1935
Anna Marie Houghton b. 19 Jun 1937
Patricia Sue Houghton+ b. 4 Dec 1940, d. 21 Apr 2012
Mary Ann Houghton³ b. 10 Jan 1942, d. 9 Jan 2002

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Birth

May 14, 1908

CA, USA, age 11 in 1920 census; age 21 in 1930 census; age 33 in 1940 census^1,2

Marriage

Residence

1935

San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo Co., CA, USA

Occupation

1940

oil fields gang pusher

SSN

554-05-7715

1950 US Census

1950

South Taft, Kern Co., CA, USA, age 42, oil production driller

Death

Jun 11, 1984

Kern Co., CA, USA, age 76²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Ventura, Ventura Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 135, E.D. 274, Sh. 5, Ln. 90.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Ervin W. Houghton¹

M, #46875, b. circa 1910

Father*: Orville Alex Houghton² b. 4 Nov 1875
Mother*: Emma Crosby² b. c 1881

Family: Helen Bernice Tucker b. 9 Jul 1909, d. 18 Mar 1985

Marriage*: Ervin W. Houghton married Helen Bernice Tucker on Jun 29, 1929 at Ventura, CA, USA, age 19 and 19.¹

Warren Eugene Houghton+ b. 6 Oct 1930, d. 9 Mar 1991
Marvin Dean Houghton+ b. 12 Aug 1937, d. 4 Feb 2016
Marilyn Jean Houghton b. 14 Jul 1942

Biography

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Birth

circa 1910

CA, USA, age 10 in 1920 census; age 20 in 1930 census; age 30 in 1940 census²

Marriage

Jun 29, 1929

Ventura, CA, USA, age 19 and 19¹

1930 Census

1930

Ventura, Ventura Co., CA, USA, age 20, oil field roustabout¹

1940 Census

1940

Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 30, construction equipment salesman³

1950 US Census

1950

Mendota, Fresno Co., CA, USA, age 40, city police dept., chief of police; no family

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Venturai, Ventura Co., California; Roll: T626_227; Enumeration District: 31; sheet 17B, line 81, dwl 45-364-374.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Ventura, Ventura Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 135, E.D. 274, Sh. 5, Ln. 90.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_376; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 60-59; line 65, dwl 4668 1/2.

William Barnard Houghton¹

M, #46876, b. 5 March 1911, d. 1 December 1956

Father*: Otis Sewall Houghton² b. 4 Dec 1875, d. 18 Jul 1954
Mother*: Lulu Laura Barnard² b. 15 Mar 1876, d. 27 Apr 1954

Biography

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Birth

Mar 5, 1911

OK, USA, age 8 in 1920 census; age 19 in 1930 census; age 29 in 1940 census¹

Occupation

1940

banking teller; single, 1 year of college

Death

Dec 1, 1956

San Diego Co., CA, USA, age 45; 2 Dec on GS¹

Burial

Greenwood Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego Co., CA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, San Diego Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 87, E.D. 210, Sh. 7, Ln. 29.

Ida Mae Houghton¹

F, #46877, b. 10 March 1915, d. 13 February 2009

Father*: Otis Sewall Houghton¹ b. 4 Dec 1875, d. 18 Jul 1954
Mother*: Lulu Laura Barnard¹ b. 15 Mar 1876, d. 27 Apr 1954

Biography

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Birth

Mar 10, 1915

San Diego Co., CA, USA, age 4 9/12 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census; age 25 in 1940 census^1,2

Death

Feb 13, 2009

San Diego, San Diego Co., CA, USA³

Obituary

Feb 24, 2009

San Diego, San Diego Co., CA, USA, San Diego Union-Tribune, The (CA) - February 24, 2009
Deceased Name: HOUGHTON, IDA MAE
March 10, 1915-Feb. 13, 2009

Ms. Houghton, 93, of San Diego, died Feb. 13.³

Burial

Greenwood Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego Co., CA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, San Diego Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 87, E.D. 210, Sh. 7, Ln. 29.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 10 Mar 1915; Birth County: San Diego.
[S1389] Genealogybank.Com, online http://www.genealogybank.com, http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries/doc/obit/… surname.

Valeda Staehle^1,2,3

F, #46878, b. 10 December 1889, d. 1 June 1950

Family: Ray Francis Houghton b. 8 Nov 1886, d. 21 Sep 1944

Marriage*: Valeda Staehle married Ray Francis Houghton, son of Francis Houghton and Grace Williams, on Dec 8, 1910 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.^1,2,3

Donald Francis Houghton^2,8 b. 19 Nov 1926

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Birth

Dec 10, 1889

Willows, CA, USA, age 30 in 1920 census; age 40 in 1930 census; age 50 in 1940 census^1,2,3

Marriage

Dec 8, 1910

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA^1,2,3

1920 Census

1920

Corning, Tehema Co., CA, USA, age 33, stock farmer⁴

1930 Census

1930

Henly, Tehama Co., CA, USA, age 43, stock rancher⁵

1940 Census

1940

Corning, Tehama Co., CA, USA, age 53, farm laborer⁶

1950 US Census

Apr 7, 1950

Corning, Tehama Co., CA, USA, Age 60, widow, rancher

Death

Jun 1, 1950

Yosemite, Merced Co., CA, USA, age 60; Rootsweb. Com: Mariposa Co.^2,7,3

Burial

Red Bluff, CA, USA^2,3

ParentsD

Fredrick Staehle and Ella Nora Hoag; both b. CA^2,7,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Tehama Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 127, E.D. 139, Sh. 2, Ln. 73.
[S415] E-mail from Robert Lee Houghton, Aug. 22, 2000.
[S415] E-mail from Elaine Houghton Fontana, Apr 4, 2002.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Corning, Tehama, California; Roll: T625_150; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 139; line 73, dwl 44-47.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Henly, Tehama Co., California; Roll: T626_224; Enumeration District: 8; page 49, sheet 6A, line 1, dwl 50-54.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Corning, Tehama, California; Roll: T627_355; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 52-7; line 44, dwl 129.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 19 Nov 1926; Birth County: San Francisco.

Richard W. Haughten¹

M, #46879, b. circa 1864

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Birth

circa 1864

England, age 56 in 1920 census¹

Census

1920

Eureka, Humboldt Co., CA, USA, a roomer with Eliza Powers¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Eureka, Humbolt Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 24, E.D. 49, Sh. 1, Ln. 5.

Janet Sharp^1,2

F, #46880, b. 14 January 1870, d. 24 October 1951

Family: Robert Houghton b. Dec 1869, d. b 1940

Marriage: Janet Sharp married Robert Houghton on circa 1894 both age 24 (1930 census), age 16 (1910 census); mar 16 y in 1910 census.¹

William Arnold Houghton+² b. 10 Sep 1894, d. 4 Feb 1980
Thomas Leonard Houghton+¹ b. 2 Sep 1896, d. 1 Nov 1970
Robert Norman Houghton+⁵ b. 4 Jul 1899, d. 24 Jan 1994
Evelyn Ruth Houghton b. 4 Nov 1901, d. 19 Jan 1995
Raymond P. Houghton¹ b. 26 Nov 1910, d. 5 May 1997

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Birth

Jan 14, 1870

England, Jan 1870, age 30 in 1900 census; age 40 in 1910 census; age 49 in 1920 census; age 60 in 1930 census; 1920 census of son William gives Ireland^1,2

Naturalization

1893?

sic; 1896 in 1910 census³

1940 Census

1940

Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 70, widow⁴

1950 US Census

1950

Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 80, widow, with daughter Evelyn, widow; next door to son Raymond

Death

Oct 24, 1951

Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 81²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California; Roll: 130; Enumeration District: 1125; page 250, sheet 20A, line 9, dwl 731-493-677.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , 12-WD OMAHA, DOUGLAS, Nebraska; Series: T624 Roll: 844, ED 90, Part: 3 Page: 208A; sheet 8A; line 28; dwl 2662-130-131.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_373; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 59-114; line 64, dwl 2278.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California; Roll: 130; Enumeration District: 1125; page 250, sheet 20A, line 13, dwl 731-493-678.

Robert A. Houghton¹

M, #46881, b. circa 1902

Biography

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Birth

circa 1902

OK, USA, age 18 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 18, a dresser, a roomer with Louisa Cotterjohn^1,2

ParentsS

parents born in IN²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 57, E.D. 434, Sh. 9, Ln. 84.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Los Angeles Assembly District 74, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_115; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 434; line 84, dwl 1206.

Marie V. Houghton¹

F, #46882, b. 1 January 1911

Father*: Roy James Houghton² b. 9 Oct 1882, d. 18 May 1971
Mother*: Elizabeth Hunt² b. c 1886, d. 12 Nov 1962

Family: (?) Triggs

Marriage*: Marie V. Houghton married (?) Triggs.

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Birth

Jan 1, 1911

Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 9 in 1920 census; age 19 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

Living

1962

Pedigree

Citations

[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 1 Jan 1911; Birth County: Los Angeles.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Los Angeles Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 60, E.D. 494, Sh. 8, Ln. 69.

James Daniel Houghton^1,2

M, #46883, b. 15 December 1915, d. 12 July 1999

Father*: Roy James Houghton¹ b. 9 Oct 1882, d. 18 May 1971
Mother*: Elizabeth Hunt¹ b. c 1886, d. 12 Nov 1962

Family 1: Mary E. Dailey b. 12 May 1922

Marriage*: James Daniel Houghton married Mary E. Dailey on Nov 17, 1944 at Whittier, CA, USA.
Divorce*: James Daniel Houghton and Mary E. Dailey were divorced on Jan 13, 1978 at Ventura Co., CA, USA.

Wayne Homer Houghton b. 23 Feb 1946
James Daniel Houghton b. 23 Jul 1951

Family 2: Jeanne C. Burfitt b. c 1917

Marriage*: James Daniel Houghton married Jeanne C. Burfitt on Feb 15, 1978 at Riverside Co., CA, USA.³

Biography

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Birth

Dec 15, 1915

Downey, CA, USA, age 4 2/12 in 1920 census; age 14 in 1930 census; age 24 in 1940 census¹

Occupation

1940

4 years of college; Rock Mountain Oil Distilling Co. private secretary

Mil. Serv.

Oct 16, 1940

Norwalk, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 24, Rocky Mountain Drilling Co

Marriage

Nov 17, 1944

Whittier, CA, USA

1950 US Census

1950

Downey, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 34; next door to father

Divorce

Jan 13, 1978

Ventura Co., CA, USA

Marriage

Feb 15, 1978

Riverside Co., CA, USA³

Death

Jul 12, 1999

Santa Maria, CA, USA

Burial

Ritchy Ranch, Navarro Co., CA, USA, in a grove of trees⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Los Angeles Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 60, E.D. 494, Sh. 8, Ln. 69.
[S36] Letter, from Trudi Kerkmeyer, Sept. 11, 2000, containing descendancy data of William Lake Houghton.
[S1369] California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, online Ancestry. Com, State of California. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985. Microfiche. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California.
[S415] E-mail from Cindy Bateman, 15 Aug 2000, Ancestry Houghton Message Board.

Virginia Houghton¹

F, #46884, b. 13 March 1917

Father*: Roy James Houghton² b. 9 Oct 1882, d. 18 May 1971
Mother*: Elizabeth Hunt¹ b. c 1886, d. 12 Nov 1962

Family: (?) Brubaker

Marriage*: Virginia Houghton married (?) Brubaker.

Biography

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Birth

Mar 13, 1917

Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 2 11/12 in 1920 census; age 13 in 1930 census; age 23 in 1940 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Whittier, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 44, divorced³

Education

4 years of college

1940 Census

1940

Whittier, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 54, "widow"⁴

Occupation

1940

public school teacher

Marriage

Living

1962

Pedigree

Citations

[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 13 Mar 1917; Birth County: Los Angeles.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Los Angeles Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 60, E.D. 494, Sh. 8, Ln. 69.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Whittier, Los Angeles, California; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1540; FHL microfilm: 2339910.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Whittier, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_259; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 19-814; line 9, dwl 646.

William Douglas Houghton Sr^1,2,3

M, #46885, b. 1 October 1918, d. 15 May 1988

Father*: Roy James Houghton¹ b. 9 Oct 1882, d. 18 May 1971
Mother*: Elizabeth Hunt¹ b. c 1886, d. 12 Nov 1962

Family: Frances Jean Merritt b. 21 Apr 1918, d. 6 Jan 1995

Marriage*: William Douglas Houghton Sr married Frances Jean Merritt on Aug 7, 1940 at CA, USA.³

William Douglas Houghton Jr³ b. 1 Oct 1944
Roberta Lynn Houghton+³ b. 10 Jun 1946
Cynthia Louise Houghton+³ b. 14 Oct 1948

Biography

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Birth

Oct 1, 1918

Santa Fe Springs, CA, USA, age 1 3/12 in 1920 census; age 11 in 1930 census; age 21 in 1940 census^1,3,4

Education

3 years of college

Marriage

Aug 7, 1940

CA, USA³

Mil. Draft

Oct 16, 1940

Bellflower, CA, USA

1950 US Census

1950

Madera, CA, USA, age 31, grade school principal

SSN

569-16-4538

Death

May 15, 1988

Corona del Mar, Orange Co., CA, USA, age 69, (Calif. Death Index: May 24, 1918); also 24 May^3,5,4

Burial

Pacific View Memorial Park, Corona del Mar, Orange Co., CA, USA⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Los Angeles Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 60, E.D. 494, Sh. 8, Ln. 69.
[S36] Letter, from Trudi Kerkmeyer, Sept. 11, 2000, containing descendancy data of William Lake Houghton.
[S415] E-mail from Ron Merritt, Mar 11, 2003.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1042] Social Security Death Index.

Elise D. Houghton^1,2

F, #46886, b. 20 June 1914, d. 17 August 2000

Father*: Sherman Otis Houghton Jr^1,2 b. 16 May 1865, d. 1 Oct 1930
Mother*: Elizabeth Kerckhoff b. 1871, d. 1917

Family: Rufus Wheelwright Clark IV b. 11 May 1911, d. 23 Dec 2003

Marriage*: Elise D. Houghton married Rufus Wheelwright Clark IV on 1940.³

Biography

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Birth

Jun 20, 1914

CA, USA, age 5 in 1920 census; age 16 in 1930 census^1,2

1920 Census

1920

Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 54, widowed, general farm manager^1,2

Marriage

1940

SSN

CA, USA, 550-70-4797

Death

Aug 17, 2000

WA, USA⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 38, E.D. 132, Sh. 1, Ln. 1.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Los Angeles Assembly District 61, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_105; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 132; line 1, dwl 1-1.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.princeton.edu/paw/archive_new/PAW03-04/15-0609/…
[S1042] Social Security Death Index.

Samuel S. Houghton¹

M, #46887, b. circa 1842

Biography

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Birth

circa 1842

NY, USA, age 78 in 1920 census^1,2

Mil. Serv.

Research

1920 Census

1920

Malibou, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 78, widowed, an inmate at the National Military Home^1,2

ParentsS

parents born in USA

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Los Angeles Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 60, E.D. 486, Sh. 31, Ln. 18.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Malibu, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_116; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 486; Image: 583; line 18.

Sarah J. Haughton¹

F, #46888, b. circa 1840

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1840

NJ, USA, age 80 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 80, living with and mother of William Bayly^1,2

Duplicate

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 51, E.D. 319, Sh. 5, Ln. 24.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Los Angeles Assembly District 72, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_112; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 319.

Sherrill D. Houghton^1,2,3

M, #46889, b. 7 August 1907, d. 18 March 1971

Father*: Sherrill Toby Houghton¹ b. 25 Jan 1879, d. 21 Feb 1971
Mother*: Dicy Day^1,3 b. 14 Nov 1884, d. 23 Jun 1955

Family: Frances Emma Chamberlain b. 25 Sep 1905, d. 18 Oct 1989

Marriage*: Sherrill D. Houghton married Frances Emma Chamberlain on circa 1926 age 19 and 20.⁵

Sherrill Francis Houghton+⁵ b. 7 Mar 1928, d. 2 Jan 2021

Biography

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Birth

Aug 7, 1907

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, age 2 in 1910 census; age 12 in 1920 census^1,2,4,3

Marriage

circa 1926

age 19 and 20⁵

1930 Census

1930

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, age 22, finance corporation cashier⁵

SSN

545-01-1202

1950 US Census

1950

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, age 42, wholesale bakery co. transport driver

Death

Mar 18, 1971

Santa Clara Co., CA, USA, age 63²

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 98, E.D. 132, Sh. 12, Ln. 59.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1326] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, online Ancestry. Com, Birthdate: 7 Aug 1907; Birth County: San Francisco.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, California Birth Index, 1905-1910: Houghton Surname search.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California; Roll: T626_196; Enumeration District: 57; page 246; sheet 26A, line 47, dwl 94-407-420.

Sylvester L. Houghton¹

M, #46890, b. 18 September 1859

Father*: William M. Houghton b. c 1830, d. 15 Dec 1864
Mother*: Dianna Biglow b. c 1819, d. 5 Jul 1864

Family: Ellen C. Downer b. c 1865

Marriage*: Sylvester L. Houghton married Ellen C. Downer on Jul 16, 1879 at Vapar, Tuscola Co., MI, USA, age 20 and 15; mar 30 y in 1910 census.^1,2,3

Edna Houghton² b. 8 Oct 1891
Ruby Houghton² b. c 1910

Biography

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Birth

Sep 18, 1859

MI, USA, age 10 in 1870 census; age 20 in 1880 census; age 50 in 1910 census; age 60 in 1920 census; age 70 in 1930 census¹

Marriage

Jul 16, 1879

Vapar, Tuscola Co., MI, USA, age 20 and 15; mar 30 y in 1910 census^1,2,3

1880 Census

1880

Vassar, Tuscola Co., MI, USA, age 20, a farmer⁴

1910 Census

1910

Pomona, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 50, railroad track walker^2,5

1920 Census

1920

Pomona, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 60, steam RR track walker^1,6

1930 Census

1930

Pomona, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 70⁷

Research

Vassar, Tuscola Co., MI, USA, two houses apart

ParentsS

parents born in MI in 1880 census; father born in NY , mother born in OH in 1930 census⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Pomona, Los Angeles Co., CA, Box 120, Vol. 64, E.D. 543(593), Sh. 5, Ln. 9.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1910 Soundex, Pomona, Los Angeles Co., CA, Film 527, Box 100, Vol. 58, E.D. 332, Sh. 208.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/i/m/…
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Vassar, Tuscola, Michigan; Roll: T9_607; Family History Film: 1254607; Page: 266A; Enumeration District: 412; sheet 21, line 6, dwl 22-23.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Pomona Ward 4, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_87; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 332;
line 38, dwl 490-181-208.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Pomona Ward 3, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_118; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 593; line 9, dwl 490-74-89.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Pomona, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 174 ; Enumeration District: 1463; page 210, sheet 3A; line 12, dwl 943-54-57.