Houghton Surname Project

Charles Nickerson¹

M, #57511, b. 10 October 1850, d. 1916

Family: Medora Hall b. 11 Oct 1861, d. 1935

Marriage*: Charles Nickerson married Medora Hall, daughter of Franklin B. Hall and Marietta Eliza Hoyt.¹

Biography

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Birth

Oct 10, 1850

Marriage

Death

1916

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Dwight H. Morton¹

M, #57512, b. 19 December 1870, d. 22 May 1952

Father*: James A. Morton¹ b. 9 Nov 1841, d. 24 Apr 1885
Mother*: Marietta Eliza Hoyt¹ b. 9 Nov 1842, d. 26 Mar 1918

Family: Lillin Louisa Sibley b. 19 Feb 1871, d. 4 Jul 1939

Marriage*: Dwight H. Morton married Lillin Louisa Sibley on Dec 10, 1893 at Riverton Twp, Mason Co., MI, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec 19, 1870

Orleans, Ionia Co., MI, USA¹

Occupation

a farmer and steel mills worker, machinist

Marriage

Dec 10, 1893

Riverton Twp, Mason Co., MI, USA¹

Residence

Gary, IN, USA¹

Death

May 22, 1952

East Chicago, IN, USA¹

Burial

N. Weare Cemetery, Oceana Co., MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Paul J. Morton¹

M, #57513, b. 8 December 1876, d. 14 February 1959

Father*: James A. Morton¹ b. 9 Nov 1841, d. 24 Apr 1885
Mother*: Marietta Eliza Hoyt¹ b. 9 Nov 1842, d. 26 Mar 1918

Family: Addie Maria Sibley b. 28 Dec 1878, d. 17 Feb 1920

Marriage*: Paul J. Morton married Addie Maria Sibley on Apr 10, 1898 at Riverton Twp, Mason Co., MI, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec 8, 1876

Orleans, Ionia Co., MI, USA¹

Occupation

a factory stock cutter, carpenter for Owen-Ames-Kimball Co., and a farmer at thime of marriage. He was a finish carpenter who worked on the "Morton Hotel".

Marriage

Apr 10, 1898

Riverton Twp, Mason Co., MI, USA¹

Residence

1918

Muskegon, Muskegon Co., MI, USA¹

Death

Feb 14, 1959

St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI, USA, after suffering a hip fracture.¹

Burial

Riverton Cemetery, Mason Co., MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Lillin Louisa Sibley¹

F, #57514, b. 19 February 1871, d. 4 July 1939

Family: Dwight H. Morton b. 19 Dec 1870, d. 22 May 1952

Marriage*: Lillin Louisa Sibley married Dwight H. Morton, son of James A. Morton and Marietta Eliza Hoyt, on Dec 10, 1893 at Riverton Twp, Mason Co., MI, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Feb 19, 1871

Riverton Twp, Mason Co., MI, USA¹

Marriage

Dec 10, 1893

Riverton Twp, Mason Co., MI, USA¹

Death

Jul 4, 1939

East Chicago, IN, USA, of throat cancer¹

Burial

N. Weare Cemetery, Oceana Co., MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Addie Maria Sibley¹

F, #57515, b. 28 December 1878, d. 17 February 1920

Family: Paul J. Morton b. 8 Dec 1876, d. 14 Feb 1959

Marriage*: Addie Maria Sibley married Paul J. Morton, son of James A. Morton and Marietta Eliza Hoyt, on Apr 10, 1898 at Riverton Twp, Mason Co., MI, USA.¹

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Birth

Dec 28, 1878

Riverton Twp, Mason Co., MI, USA¹

Marriage

Apr 10, 1898

Riverton Twp, Mason Co., MI, USA¹

Death

Feb 17, 1920

Muskegon, Muskegon Co., MI, USA¹

Obituary

Feb 18, 1920

OBITUARY-Muskegon Chronicle, Wednesday, February. 18, 1920

Mrs. Paul Morton died yesterday afternoon at her home, Rotterdam and Metheney avenues, Muskegon Heights after a Three day illness, aged 41 years. Mrs Morton was born in Mason County, coming to Muskegon about 14 years ago and moving to Muskegon Heights about 9 years ago. Mrs Morton was a member of the Rebecca's. She leaves besides her husband five children, Marietta, Clyde, George, Herbert and a little baby, four days old. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs M. H. Sibley of Pentwater, three sisters and brothers, Mrs. D.H. Morton of Indiana Harbor, Mrs Jacob Stripe of Muskegon, Miss Hattie Sibley of Pentwater, Frank Sibley, Joseph Sibley, Harry Sibley and Edwin Sibley of Muskegon. Charles Sibley and Leonard Sibley of Mason county, and Herbert Sibley of Milwaukee. Funeral announcement will be given later.

Burial

Riverton Cemetery, Mason Co., MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Bertha Colton¹

F, #57516

Father*: (?) Colton¹
Mother*: Sylvia Susan Hoyt¹ b. 16 Oct 1847, d. 31 Jan 1916

Biography

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Birth

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Lora Colton¹

F, #57517

Father*: (?) Colton¹
Mother*: Sylvia Susan Hoyt¹ b. 16 Oct 1847, d. 31 Jan 1916

Biography

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Birth

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Norton Colton¹

M, #57518

Father*: (?) Colton¹
Mother*: Sylvia Susan Hoyt¹ b. 16 Oct 1847, d. 31 Jan 1916

Biography

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Charlette Colton¹

F, #57519

Father*: (?) Colton¹
Mother*: Sylvia Susan Hoyt¹ b. 16 Oct 1847, d. 31 Jan 1916

Biography

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Birth

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Cora Hoyt¹

F, #57520, b. 1875

Father*: Quincy Daniel Hoyt¹ b. 11 Jun 1852, d. 4 Mar 1900

Biography

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Birth

1875

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Dan Hoyt¹

M, #57521

Father*: Quincy Daniel Hoyt¹ b. 11 Jun 1852, d. 4 Mar 1900

Biography

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Birth

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Lucy Hoyt¹

F, #57522, b. 1883

Father*: Quincy Daniel Hoyt¹ b. 11 Jun 1852, d. 4 Mar 1900

Family: Myron Hoyt

Marriage*: Lucy Hoyt married Myron Hoyt.¹

Biography

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Birth

1883

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Myron Hoyt¹

M, #57523

Family: Lucy Hoyt b. 1883

Marriage*: Myron Hoyt married Lucy Hoyt, daughter of Quincy Daniel Hoyt.¹

Biography

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Marriage

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Merritt Hoyt¹

M, #57524

Father*: Quincy Daniel Hoyt¹ b. 11 Jun 1852, d. 4 Mar 1900

Biography

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Birth

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Russell Hoyt¹

M, #57525

Father*: Quincy Daniel Hoyt¹ b. 11 Jun 1852, d. 4 Mar 1900

Biography

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Birth

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Olen Hoyt¹

M, #57526

Father*: Quincy Daniel Hoyt¹ b. 11 Jun 1852, d. 4 Mar 1900

Biography

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Birth

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Sylvia Hoyt¹

F, #57527

Father*: George Handy Hoyt¹ b. 31 Mar 1859, d. 28 May 1946

Biography

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Birth

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

George Hoyt¹

M, #57528

Father*: George Handy Hoyt¹ b. 31 Mar 1859, d. 28 May 1946

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Birth

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[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Gerald Hoyt¹

M, #57529

Father*: George Handy Hoyt¹ b. 31 Mar 1859, d. 28 May 1946

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Birth

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Arthur Hoyt¹

M, #57530, b. 1884

Father*: George Handy Hoyt¹ b. 31 Mar 1859, d. 28 May 1946

Biography

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Birth

1884

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Olive E. Hoyt¹

F, #57531, b. 1885

Father*: George Handy Hoyt¹ b. 31 Mar 1859, d. 28 May 1946

Family: (?) Peterson

Marriage*: Olive E. Hoyt married (?) Peterson.¹

Biography

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Birth

1885

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

(?) Peterson¹

M, #57532

Family: Olive E. Hoyt b. 1885

Marriage*: (?) Peterson married Olive E. Hoyt, daughter of George Handy Hoyt.¹

Biography

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Marriage

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[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Leon Hoyt¹

M, #57533

Father*: George Handy Hoyt¹ b. 31 Mar 1859, d. 28 May 1946

Biography

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Birth

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

Herman Hoyt¹

M, #57534

Father*: George Handy Hoyt¹ b. 31 Mar 1859, d. 28 May 1946

Biography

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Birth

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[S415] E-mail from Pat Rohwer, Oct. 28, 2001.

James Franklin Houghton^1,2

M, #57535, b. 19 August 1856, d. 12 February 1878

Father*: Aaron Runyan Houghton¹ b. 7 Feb 1825, d. 10 Mar 1895
Mother*: Alvira A. Stephenson¹ b. 9 Dec 1824, d. 9 Feb 1893

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Birth

Aug 19, 1856

IL, USA, age 3 in 1860 census; age 12 in 1870 census^1,3

Death

Feb 12, 1878

IL, USA, age 21 y, 5m, 24 d, of the chills, "exhaustion from hard study"; H. Houghton: 1877¹

Burial

Rock Creek Cemetery, Petersburg, Menard Co., IL, USA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S190] Houghton, Our Houghton Heritage, p. 104.
[S415] E-mail from Gary Lint, Nov. 23, 2001.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Petersburg P.O., Menard Co., IL, p. 769, line 3, dwl 164-154.

Kris Orf¹

M, #57536

Father*: William Orf¹
Mother*: Betty Lynn Harshbarger¹ b. 13 Aug 1930

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Birth

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Gary Lint, Nov. 23, 2001.

Kenneth Orf¹

M, #57537

Father*: William Orf¹
Mother*: Betty Lynn Harshbarger¹ b. 13 Aug 1930

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[S415] E-mail from Gary Lint, Nov. 23, 2001.

Thomas Orf¹

M, #57538

Father*: William Orf¹
Mother*: Betty Lynn Harshbarger¹ b. 13 Aug 1930

Biography

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Birth

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Gary Lint, Nov. 23, 2001.

Russell Orf¹

M, #57539

Father*: William Orf¹
Mother*: Betty Lynn Harshbarger¹ b. 13 Aug 1930

Biography

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Birth

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Gary Lint, Nov. 23, 2001.

Robert Orf¹

M, #57540

Father*: William Orf¹
Mother*: Betty Lynn Harshbarger¹ b. 13 Aug 1930

Biography

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Birth

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Citations

[S415] E-mail from Gary Lint, Nov. 23, 2001.