Albert Curtis1

M, #103021, b. 13 July 1807, d. 18 July 1898

Family: Sally Kilbourne Houghton b. 22 Aug 1805, d. 4 Apr 1878

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BirthJul 13, 1807Worcester, MA, USA, age 42 in 1850 census1
Marriage18321
Occupationfounder of Curtis & Marble manufacturing1
1850 Census1850Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 42, manufacturing, property $70,0002
1870 Census1870Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 62, woolen & cotten manufacturing, property; also Josephine Curtis, 22, MA $100,000/45,0003
DeathJul 18, 1898Worcester, MA, USA, Jul 27 1898 given in findagrave; Jul 18 1889 in Worcester MA Memoirs1,4
ObituaryJul 28, 1898Son of Samuel, Jr., and Eunice (Taft) Curtis, of Auburn and Uxbridge.

He married Sarah K. G. Houghton.

From the "Springfield Republican," 28 July 1898:
Prominent Worcester man Found Dead in His Room.
...found dead in bed at his home in Worcester yesterday morning.
Through some accident an automatic gas jet in Mr. Curtis's room was left turned on during the night and he was asphyxiated.
He was 91 years old and had always enjoyed the best of health.
He was one of the honored men in Worcester, which had always been his home.
He was a member of the first city government and before that had been a selectman of the town....
He leaves no widow or children.4

Citations

  1. [S1031] Ellery Bicknell Crane, Worcester Co. MA Memoirs, p. 292.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 7, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_342; Page: 283A; Image: 368; line 25, dwl 366-395.
  3. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_659; Page: 402B; Image: 288; Family History Library Film: 552158; line 9, dwl 581-991.
  4. [S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Frederick W. Griffin1

M, #103022, b. circa 1830

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Birthcirca 1830MA, USA, age 20 in 1850 census1

Citations

  1. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 7, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_342; Page: 283A; Image: 368; line 25, dwl 366-395.

Albert W. Curtis1

M, #103023, b. circa 1832

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Birthcirca 1832MA, USA, age 18 in 1850 census1
1860 Census1860Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 53, cotton manufacturer2

Citations

  1. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 7, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_342; Page: 283A; Image: 368; line 25, dwl 366-395.
  2. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_532; Page: 514; Image: 262; Family History Library Film: 803532; line 12, dwl 1492.

Charles Edwin Houghton M. M. E.

M, #103024

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Author1909The elements of mechanics of materials; a text for students in engineering courses,
Occupation1909New York University, New York, NY, USA, Associate Professor of mechanical engineering
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Dr. A. S. Houghton

M, #103025

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Author1892Washington, DC, USA, Songs and Sonnets

Dr. A. D. Houghton1

M, #103026

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Newspaper1906Los Angeles Herald, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, Wild episode in chairman election

Herbert Houghton1

M, #103027, b. 23 October 1864, d. 1 April 1874

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BirthOct 23, 18641
DeathApr 1, 18741

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1013985/person/6072391475

Arthur Houghton1

M, #103028, b. 18 June 1880, d. 8 July 1945

Family: Bertha H. Shuttleworth b. 20 Aug 1882, d. Oct 1956

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BirthJun 18, 1880Blackburn, Lancashire, England, age 49 in 1930 census; age 59 in 1940 census1
Marriagecirca 1909age 29 and 272
Immigration1921
1930 Census1930New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 49, own business, sheet metal3
1940 Census1940New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 59, sheet metal shop metal worker2
Mil. Draft1942New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 61, sheet metal contractor4
DeathJul 8, 1945New Bedford, MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", .National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Ohio.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1698; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 20-19; line 48, dwl 253.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 890; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 89; Image: 440.0; FHL microfilm: 2340625; line 62, dwl 253.
  4. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Ohio.

Barney Houghton1

M, #103029, b. 28 April 1880

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BirthApr 28, 1880Donegal, Ireland1
Mil. Draft1942Everett, MA, USA, age 61, Barret Manuf. Co.1
Research1942Everett, MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Massachusetts; Microfilm Series: M2090; Microfilm Roll: 72.

Ellen Houghton1

F, #103030

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Research1942Everett, MA, USA1

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  1. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Massachusetts; Microfilm Series: M2090; Microfilm Roll: 72.

Harry Houghton1

M, #103031, b. 3 March 1880

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BirthMar 3, 1880London, England1
Mil. Draft1942Springfield, IL, USA, age 63, paper hanger1

Citations

  1. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 128.

(?) Wetherald1

M, #103032

Family: Averill York Houghton b. 14 Jan 1905

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Ohio.

Jane H. (?)1

F, #103033

Family: William Ellwood Houghton b. 6 Jan 1880

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1940 Census1940Montclair, NJ, USA, age 60, Prudential insurance2
Marriage1
Research1942Essex, NJ, USA1

Citations

  1. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: New Jersey.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Montclair, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02337; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 7-251.

George Houghton1

M, #103034, b. 27 June 1883

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BirthJun 27, 1883England1
Mil. Draft1942Upper Darby, PA, USA, age 59, North American Insurance Co.1
Note1942Contact: Margaret Letherbury, Media, PA

Citations

  1. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Pennsylvania; Microfilm Series: M1951; Microfilm Roll: 141.

John Gustaf Peterson1

M, #103035, b. 11 May 1892, d. 22 January 1981

Family: Neoma Zoe Houghton b. Dec 1896, d. 1969

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BirthMay 11, 1892Örebro, Sweden2
Marriage1
DeathJan 22, 1981Gardner, Worcester Co., MA, USA2
ParentsSAndrew Gustaf Peterson 1840 – 1896 and Mathilda M. Ringquist 1849 – 19462

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Nancy Peterson Hewins, Feb. 15, 2012.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903363669

John Gustaf Peterson1

M, #103036, b. 22 March 1920, d. 3 May 1976

Family 1: Marjorie Louise Smart b. 30 Nov 1923, d. 14 Jun 1964

Family 2: Ann Nieburg

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BirthMar 22, 1920MA, USA1,2
MarriageNov 3, 1945Seabrook, NH, USA3
MarriageSeabrook, NH, USA2
Divorce1952Dade, FL, USA
DeathMay 3, 1976Framingham, MA, USA2

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Nancy Peterson Hewins, Feb. 15, 2012.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903364496
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903364495

Nancy L. Peterson1

F, #103037, b. 8 January

Family: Dana Caleb Hewins b. 22 Oct 1946

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BirthJan 8Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA
MarriageOct 1, 1966Winnsboro, SC, USA1
AddressFeb, 2012[email protected]
Contributn

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Nancy Peterson Hewins, Feb. 15, 2012.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903364496
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903364588

Dana Caleb Hewins1

M, #103038, b. 22 October 1946

Family: Nancy L. Peterson b. 8 Jan

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BirthOct 22, 1946Wareham, MA, USA2
MarriageOct 1, 1966Winnsboro, SC, USA1

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Nancy Peterson Hewins, Feb. 15, 2012.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903364588

Patrick Joseph Houghton1

M, #103039, b. 13 March 1885

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BirthMar 13, 1885Donegal, Ireland, age 52 in 1940 census1
1940 Census1940Lawrence Municipal Hospital, Lawrence, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 52, widowed, inmate2
Mil. Draft1942Lawrence, Essex Co., MA, USA, WWII, age 57, unemployed1
Note1942John was Patrick's contact person for draft
Research
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Citations

  1. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Massachusetts; Microfilm Series: M2090; Microfilm Roll: 72.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1582; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 5-160; line 61.

John P. Houghton1

M, #103040, b. circa 1921

Family: Anne C. (?) b. c 1922

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Birthcirca 1921MA, USA, age 19 in 1940 census2
Marriage
Note1942John was Patrick's contact person for draft
Residence1942Methuen, MA, USA
1950 US Census1950Methuen, MA, USA, age 29, retail grocery store proprietor
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Citations

  1. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Massachusetts; Microfilm Series: M2090; Microfilm Roll: 72.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1586; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 5-256; line 34, dwl 48.

(?) McKinnis1

M, #103041

Family: Cynthia Jan Houghton b. 21 Dec 1954

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Marriage1

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  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://verdenews.com/Main.asp

Casper Houghton1

M, #103042

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Birth1
Living2012Fullerton, CA, USA

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  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://verdenews.com/Main.asp

Joe Anzures1

M, #103043

Family: Juanita Ann Shaffer b. 1948

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Marriage1

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  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://verdenews.com/Main.asp

Joyce Peterson1

F, #103044

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Birth

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  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903363669

Ann Nieburg1

F, #103045

Family: John Gustaf Peterson b. 22 Mar 1920, d. 3 May 1976

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MarriageSeabrook, NH, USA1
Divorce1952Dade, FL, USA

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  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903364496

Jack Peterson1

M, #103046

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Birth1

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  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903364496

Sally Peterson1

F, #103047

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Birth1

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  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903364496

Suzanne Peterson1

F, #103048

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Birth1

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  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903364496

Marjorie Louise Smart1

F, #103049, b. 30 November 1923, d. 14 June 1964

Family: John Gustaf Peterson b. 22 Mar 1920, d. 3 May 1976

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BirthNov 30, 1923Holbrook, MA, USA1
MarriageNov 3, 1945Seabrook, NH, USA1
Divorce
DeathJun 14, 1964Weare, NH, USA1

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903364495
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903364496

Michael Richard Hewins1

M, #103050, b. 13 May 1967

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BirthMay 13, 1967Somerville, MA, USA1

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  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36226598/person/18903364588