Ruth E. Houghton1

F, #46591, b. circa 1908

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Birthcirca 1908MA, USA, age 12 in 1920 census; age 22 in 1930 census1
Occupation1930a dental office hygienist

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Fitchburg, Worcester Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 135, E.D. 58, Sh. 11, Ln. 79.

Mary A. Houghton1

F, #46592, b. circa 1842

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Birthcirca 1842NH, USA, age 78 in 1920 census1
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 45, property man, theater1,2
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 108, E.D. 406, Sh. 14, Ln. 23.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_732; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 406; Image: 958.

Mary A. Houghton1

F, #46593, b. circa 1868

Family: (?) Nolan

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Birthcirca 1868NH, USA1
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 108, E.D. 406, Sh. 14, Ln. 23.

(?) Nolan1

M, #46594

Family: Mary A. Houghton b. c 1868

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 108, E.D. 406, Sh. 14, Ln. 23.

Samuel E Houghton1,2

M, #46595, b. circa 1875

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Birthcirca 1875NH, USA, age 45 in 1920 census1
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 45, property man, theater1,2
ParentsSfather born NY

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 108, E.D. 406, Sh. 14, Ln. 23.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_732; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 406; Image: 958.

Walter Houghton1

M, #46596, b. 6 December 1901

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BirthDec 6, 1901Fall River, MA, USA, age 8 in 1910 census; age 18 in 1920 census; age 28 in 1930 census1
Occupation1930a shipyard tinsmith

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 4, E.D. 121, Sh. 28, Ln. 67.

Doris M. Houghton1

F, #46597, b. circa 1907

Family:

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Birthcirca 1907MA, USA, age 3 in 1910 census; age 13 in 1920 census; age 23 in 1930 census; age 33 in 1940 census1
Marriagecirca 1926age 19
Occupation1930bag factory bag maker
1940 Census1940Fall River, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 80, widowed, none2
Divorce1940

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 4, E.D. 121, Sh. 28, Ln. 67.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Westville, Gloucester, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2343; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 8-57; line 79, dwl 313.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Camden, Camden Co., New Jersey; Roll: 1320; Enumeration District: 11; sheet 14A, page 105, line 21, dwl 928-253-270.

Nellie F. D. Houghton1

F, #46598, b. 18 May 1868, d. 31 March 1950

Family: E. Curtis McKenney b. Apr 1867, d. b 1920

  • Marriage*: Nellie F. D. Houghton married E. Curtis McKenney on circa 1896 mar 4 years in 1900 census.

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BirthMay 18, 1868Saugus, MA, USA, age 2 in 1870 census; age 12 in 1880 census; age 32 in 1900 census; age 39 in 1910 census; age 50 in 1920 census3
Marriagecirca 1896mar 4 years in 1900 census
1900 Census1900Saugus, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 59, living with and mother in law of E. Curtis McKennery4,5
1910 Census1910Saugus, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 65, widow6
1920 Census1920Saugus, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 50, sewing machine stitcher2,7
DeathMar 31, 1950Melrose, MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Saugus, Essex Co., MA, E.D. 146, Sh. 33, p. 265, Ln. 23, dwl 277-310.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Saugus, Essex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 38, E.D. 286, Sh. 12, Ln. 24.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Saugus, Essex Co., MA, Reel 614, Pg. 816b, Ln. 18, dwl 266-304.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 25(20), E.D. 463, Sh. 9, Ln. 32.
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Saugus, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 648; Enumeration District: 463; Sheet 9A; line 29, dwl 176-183.
  6. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_588; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 480; line 54, dwl 85, dwl 457-573.
  7. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_697; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 286; line 12, dwl 85-227245.

E. Curtis McKenney

M, #46599, b. April 1867, d. before 1920

Family: Nellie F. D. Houghton b. 18 May 1868, d. 31 Mar 1950

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BirthApr, 1867MA, USA, age 32 in 1900 census1
Marriagecirca 1896mar 4 years in 1900 census
1900 Census1900Saugus, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 59, living with and mother in law of E. Curtis McKennery2,1
Deathbefore 1920wife a widow
ParentsSparents born in MA

Citations

  1. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Saugus, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 648; Enumeration District: 463; Sheet 9A; line 29, dwl 176-183.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 128, Vol. 25(20), E.D. 463, Sh. 9, Ln. 32.

Sarah E. Houghton1

F, #46600, b. circa 1909

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Birthcirca 1909MA, USA, age 11 in 1920 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Swampscott, Essex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 38, E.D. 288, Sh. 12, Ln. 14.

Sarah F. Houghton1

F, #46601, b. circa 1861

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Birthcirca 1861MA, USA, age 59 in 1920 census1
1920 Census1920Somerville, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 59, single, laundress; a lodger with Walter Woods1,2
ParentsDparents born in Ireland

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Somerville, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 79, E.D. 421, Sh. 12, Ln. 89.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Somerville Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_718; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 421; line 39, dwl 19-52-305.

Susan Houghton1

F, #46602, b. circa 1880

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Birthcirca 1880MA, USA, age 40 in 1920 census1
1920 Census1920Lynn, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 40, gas office book keeper; single, a boarder with Isabelle Coombs1,2
ParentsSparents born in MA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Lynn, Essex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 30, E.D. 145, Sh. 9, Ln. 25.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lynn Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_693; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 145; line 25, dwl 183-132-242.

Sylvia Arline Porter1

F, #46603, b. between 1884 and 1891

Family: William Porter Houghton b. 28 Nov 1891, d. b 1930

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Birthbetween 1884 and 1891MA, USA, age 32 in 1920 census; age 46 in 1930 census; age 49 in 1940 census2
1910 Census1910Lawrence, MA, USA, John S & Emma J. Porter, Arline S & George T Porter
Marriagecirca 1918age 353
1920 Census1920Nahant, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 68, widow; and George Porter, son, 43; and William P. Houghton, 30, son in law2,3
1930 Census1930Nahant, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 46, widowed, and George T. Porter, brother, 53, an insurance agent1
1940 Census1940Nahant, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 49, widow; and brother George T. Porter, 63, MA4
1950 US Census1950Nahant, MA, USA, age 55, widowed, no occup

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Nahant, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_901; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 211; sheet 103, line 50, dwl 96-282-322.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Nahant, Essex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 34, E.D. 221, Sh. 9, Ln. 47.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Nahant, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_695; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 221; Image: 641; line 44, dwl 96.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Nahant, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1586; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 5-269; line 55, dwl 96.

Emma J. Porter1

F, #46604

Family:

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1910 Census1910Lawrence, MA, USA, John S & Emma J. Porter, Arline S & George T Porter
1920 Census1920Nahant, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 68, widow; and George Porter, son, 43; and William P. Houghton, 30, son in law1,2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Nahant, Essex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 34, E.D. 221, Sh. 9, Ln. 47.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Nahant, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_695; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 221; Image: 641; line 44, dwl 96.

Thelma Houghton1

F, #46605, b. circa 1896

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Birthcirca 1896Canada, age 24 in 1920 census1,2
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 24, a boarder at the YWCA, social worker1,2
ParentsDparents born in Canada2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 127, E.D. 217, Sh. 15, Ln. 14.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll 31109_4311567; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 217; line 14, dwl 68.

Alfred A. Rogers1

M, #46606, b. circa 1875

Family: Frances Arnold Hoyt b. 5 Jul 1887

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Birthcirca 1875CT, USA, age 45 in 1920 census1,2
Marriage3
1920 Census1920Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 45, razor co. blacksmith1,2
ParentsSparents born in CT

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Worcester, Worcester, MA Box 129, Vol. 144, E.D. 216, Sh. 16, Ln. 62.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 2, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_750; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 216; line 60, dwl 172-266-356.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T626_968; Enumeration District: 20; page 45; sheet 25A; line 10, dwl 252-227-278.

Theodore Houghton1

M, #46607, b. 31 January 1908, d. 20 June 1980

Family: Esther M. Berg b. 21 Jun 1908, d. Mar 1977

  • Marriage*: Theodore Houghton married Esther M. Berg on circa 1929 age 21.2

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BirthJan 31, 1908Scotia, NY, USA, age 2 in 1910 census; age 12 in 1920 census; Mass. Deaths: 21 Jan 1908, NY1,3,4
Marriagecirca 1929age 212
1930 Census1930Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 22, a greenhouse laborer2
1940 Census1940Shelburne, MA, USA, age 32, New England Power Co. operator5
Mil. DraftOct 16, 1940age 32, New England Power Co. operator
SSNMA, USA, 022-07-1070
Immigration1949Bellows Falls, VT, USA, from Shelburne, MA
1950 US Census1950Buckland, MA, USA, age 42, electric power station operator
DeathJun 20, 1980Northampton, MA, USA3,4

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Worcester, Worcester, MA Box 129, Vol. 144, E.D. 216, Sh. 16, Ln. 62.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T626_968; Enumeration District: 20; page 45; sheet 25A; line 10, dwl 252-227-278.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  4. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Shelburne, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01592; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 6-58.
  6. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Theresa Houghton1

F, #46608, b. circa 1893

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Birthcirca 1893Ireland, age 27 in 1920 census1
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, a boarder with Doris B. King1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 128, E.D. 239, Sh. 9, Ln. 44.

Thomas Houghton1

M, #46609, b. 8 March 1858, d. 22 July 1931

Family: Ann Turner b. c 1862

  • Marriage: Thomas Houghton married Ann Turner on circa 1884 ages 26 and 22.1

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BirthMar 8, 1858Adlington, Chorley Borough, Lancashire, England, age 60 in 1920 census; age 72 in 1930 census2
1920 Census1920New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 60, railroad crossing watchman3
1930 Census1930New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 72, property $4000, retired4
DeathJul 22, 1931New Bedford, MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Reel 890, p. 14B, ED 88, line 63, dwl 355-194-286.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 13, E.D. 113, Sh. 24, Ln. 24.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_685; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 222; line 24, dwl 144.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Roll: T626_890; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 88; Reel 890, p. 14B, ED 88, line 63, dwl 355-194-286.

Ann Turner1

F, #46610, b. circa 1862

Family: Thomas Houghton b. 8 Mar 1858, d. 22 Jul 1931

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Birthcirca 1862England, age 58 in 1920 census; age 68 in 1930 census1

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Reel 890, p. 14B, ED 88, line 63, dwl 355-194-286.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 13, E.D. 113, Sh. 24, Ln. 24.

Herbert Houghton1

M, #46611, b. 16 July 1887, d. 31 October 1962

Family: Theresa (?) b. c 1891

  • Marriage*: Herbert Houghton married Theresa (?) on circa 1924 ages 37 and 33.4

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BirthJul 16, 1887Chorley, Lancashire, England, age 32 in 1920 census; age 42 in 1930 census; WWII Draft: Lindky, Lanc., England2,3
Mil. DraftJun 5, 1917New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 29, mill laborer
Marriagecirca 1924ages 37 and 334
1930 Census1930New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 42, silk mill laborer, property $25005
SSNMA, USA, 026-07-7570
DeathOct 31, 1962MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 13, E.D. 113, Sh. 24, Ln. 24.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  3. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1674420.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Reel 890, p. 36A, ED 90, line 7, dwl 278-208-262.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Roll: T626_890; Page: 36A; Enumeration District: 90; Reel 890, p. 36A, ED 90, line 7, dwl 278-208-262.

Peter Houghton1

M, #46612, b. 14 February 1894, d. 27 April 1970

Family: Gladys Booth b. c 1896, d. b 1950

  • Marriage*: Peter Houghton married Gladys Booth on circa 1921 age 26 and 23.2

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BirthFeb 14, 1894Chorley, England, age 36 in 1930 census; age 46 in 1940 census2,3
Mil. EnlsCook, US Army, World War I
Mil. DraftNH, USA, WWI, cook, US Army
Marriagecirca 1921age 26 and 232
1930 Census1930Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 36, machine shop tool maker; and niece Clara Walls, 29?, England2
1940 Census1940Stratham, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, age 46, navy yard machinist4
1950 US Census1950Stratham, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, age 55, widowed, navy yard machinist5
DeathApr 27, 1970

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 13, E.D. 113, Sh. 24, Ln. 24.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_965; Enumeration District: 246; page 132; sheet 14A; line 43, dwl 50-161-352.
  3. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: New Hampshire; Microfilm Series: M19643; Microfilm Roll: 9.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2296; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8-75; line 39, dwl 147.
  5. [S1554] 1950 U.S. Federal Census , Stratham, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire.

Thomas Houghton Jr1

M, #46613, b. 14 April 1897

Family: Gladys Rimmer b. c 1901

  • Marriage*: Thomas Houghton Jr married Gladys Rimmer on circa 1921 he, age 26; she, 24.1

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BirthApr 14, 1897Lancashire, England, age 22 in 1920 census; age 33 in 1930 census; age 42 in 1940 census1
Mil. DraftSep 12, 1918New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 21, mill worker3
Marriagecirca 1921he, age 26; she, 241
1940 Census1940Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 42, rayon mill, loom fixer
1950 US Census1950New Bedford, MA, USA, age 52, cotton cloth mill, loom fixer

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Reel 890, p. 14B, ED 88, line 63, dwl 355-194-286.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 13, E.D. 113, Sh. 24, Ln. 24.
  3. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1674420.

Lydia Houghton1

F, #46614, b. circa 1900

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Birthcirca 1900England, age 20 in 1920 census1

Citations

  1. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_685; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 222; line 24, dwl 144.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 13, E.D. 113, Sh. 24, Ln. 24.

Nellie Teresa (?)1,2

F, #46615, b. between 1876 and 1878

Family: Thomas Guy Houghton b. 11 May 1878, d. b 1940

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Birthbetween 1876 and 1878MA, USA, age 34 in 1910 census; age 42 in 1920 census; age 54 in 1930 census; age 64 in 1940 census1
Marriagecirca 1905age 27 and 29; mar 4 y in 1910 census1
1930 Census1930Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 52, real estate salesman3
1940 Census1940Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 64, widow4
ParentsDparents born in Irish Free State

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 123, E.D. 551, Sh. 10, Ln. 52-56.
  2. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1685015.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 957; Enumeration District: 513; sheet 31B; line 34, dwl 103-601-596.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1680; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 15-700; line 40, dwl 113.

Mildred Genevieve Houghton1

F, #46616, b. circa 1907, d. 24 December 2007

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Birthcirca 1907MA, USA, age 3 in 1910 census; age 13 in 1920 census; age 23 in 1930 census; age 33 in 1940 census2
Occupation1940arts store cashier
DeathDec 24, 2007age 1011
ObituaryDec 27, 2007Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, Boston Globe, The (MA) - December 27, 2007
Deceased Name: HOUGHTON, Mildred Genevieve
HOUGHTON, Mildred Genevieve

of W. Roxbury and Scituate on Dec. 24, 2007, age 101. Suvived by niece Alexandra L. Houghton and her husband Brian Murphy of Scituate, great-nieces Gretchen L. of Norwell and Kirstin E. Houghton of Hull, niece Pamela H. Spear of Weymouth and Erika H. Kickham of Marshfield. Sister of the late Thomas Guy Houghton, Jr. Services will be private. Arrangements by Richardson-Gaffey Funeral Home, SCITUATE, MA. In lieu of flowers donations in her name may be made to Hospice of the South Shore, 100 Bay State Drive, Braintree, MA 02184.1

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 123, E.D. 551, Sh. 10, Ln. 52-56.

Thomas Guy Houghton Jr1,2,3

M, #46617, b. 1909, d. before 2003

Family: Eleanor Welsh b. c 1913, d. 22 Nov 2003

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Birth1909MA, USA, age 2 in 1910 census; age 11 in 1920 census; age 22 in 1930 census; age 32 in 1940 census1
Occupation1940paints salesman
Mil. EnlsAug 13, 1942Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, Name: Thomas G Houghton Birth Year: 1908 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Massachusetts State: Massachusetts County or City: Suffolk Enlistment Date: 13 Aug 1942 Enlistment State: Massachusetts Enlistment City: Boston Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Education: 4 years of high school Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 70 Weight: 1592
ResearchAug 13, 1942
Marriage4
Deathbefore 2003

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 123, E.D. 551, Sh. 10, Ln. 52-56.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
  4. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Obituaries: Houghton Surname.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Obituary Collection: Houghton surname.

Vernetta Houghton1

F, #46618, b. circa 1885

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Birthcirca 1885Canada, age 35 in 1920 census1
Immigration1904
1920 Census1920Malden, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 35, single, garment factory firelady; a lodger with Charles I. Hower1,2
ParentsDparents born in Canada

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Malden, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 70, E.D. 272, Sh. 10, Ln. 76.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Malden Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_713; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 272; line 76, dwl 216-190-198.

William Sleigh Houghton1,2

M, #46619, b. October 1861, d. 1950

Family: Anna Barker Hopkins b. Apr 1868, d. 1938

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BirthOct, 1861Liverpool, England, age 38 in 1900 census; age 49 in 1910 census; age "51" in 1920 census; age 67 in 1930 census; Deborah Houghton: 18624,2
Naturalization18945
MarriageJan 21, 1897Manhattan, NY, USA, age 34 and 294
1900 CensusJun, 1900Yonkers, Westchester Co., NY, USA, age 38, engineer6
1910 Census1910Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, USA, age 49, street construction superintendent7
1920 Census1920Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 51, superintendent, mason supplies4,5
1930 Census1930Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 67, street paving superintendent1
1940 Census1940Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA, USA8
Death1950Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA, USA, FAG: 19462
BurialWhite Plains Rural Cemetery, White Plains, Westchester Co., NY, USA
ParentsSparents born in England

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 133 ; Enumeration District: 42; page 27, sheet 7A, line 10, dwl 5446-116-119.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Deborah Houghton, Apr 11, 2005.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1635; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 12-7; line 60, dwl 470.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 76, E.D. 364, Sh. 13, Ln. 53.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Newton Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_716; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 364.
  6. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Yonkers, Ward 5, Westchester Co., New York; Roll: T623 1178; Enumeration District: 137; Sheet 7B; line 77, dwl 112-71-173.
  7. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Portland Ward 9, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T624_1289; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 212;
    line 70, dwl 282-212-264.
  8. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census.
  9. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Yonkers, Ward 5, Westchester Co., New York; Roll: T623 1178; Enumeration District: 137; Sheet 7B; line 77, dwl 112-71-174.

Anna Barker Hopkins1,2

F, #46620, b. April 1868, d. 1938

Family: William Sleigh Houghton b. Oct 1861, d. 1950

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project?
BirthApr, 1868NY, USA, age 32, England, in 1900 census; age 42, NY, in 1910 census; age 51, NY, in 1920 census; age 62, NY in 1930 census; Deborah Houghton: 18723
MarriageJan 21, 1897Manhattan, NY, USA, age 34 and 294
1920 Census1920Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 51, superintendent, mason supplies4,5
1930 Census1930Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 67, street paving superintendent1
Death1938Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA, USA2
BurialWhite Plains Rural Cemetery, White Plains, Westchester Co., NY, USA
ParentsDparents born in NY

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 133 ; Enumeration District: 42; page 27, sheet 7A, line 10, dwl 5446-116-119.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Deborah Houghton, Apr 11, 2005.
  3. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Yonkers, Ward 5, Westchester Co., New York; Roll: T623 1178; Enumeration District: 137; Sheet 7B; line 77, dwl 112-71-174.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, Box 129, Vol. 76, E.D. 364, Sh. 13, Ln. 53.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Newton Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_716; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 364.