Houghton Surname Project

George E. Carl¹

M, #42661, b. circa 1918

Family: Meredith Virginia Houghton b. 19 Aug 1917

Marriage*: George E. Carl married Meredith Virginia Houghton, daughter of Raymond David Houghton and Elsie Mae Steges, on Jun, 1940 at Tama, IA, USA.¹

Cathy Ann Carl¹ b. 30 Aug 1947
Georgia Rae Carl¹ b. 2 Mar 1950

Biography

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Birth

circa 1918

IA, USA

Origin

Belle Plaine, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Jun, 1940

Tama, IA, USA¹

1950 US Census

1950

Berwyn, IL, USA, age 32, diesel engine co. tool grinding supervisor

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Cathy Ann Carl¹

F, #42662, b. 30 August 1947

Father*: George E. Carl¹ b. c 1918
Mother*: Meredith Virginia Houghton¹ b. 19 Aug 1917

Biography

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Birth

Aug 30, 1947

IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Georgia Rae Carl¹

F, #42663, b. 2 March 1950

Father*: George E. Carl¹ b. c 1918
Mother*: Meredith Virginia Houghton¹ b. 19 Aug 1917

Biography

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Birth

Mar 2, 1950

IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Dorothy G. Houghton¹

F, #42664, b. circa 1920

Father*: Raymond David Houghton¹ b. 21 Mar 1896, d. 17 Oct 1967
Mother*: Elsie Mae Steges¹ b. 31 Aug 1899, d. Jan 1990

Family 1: Franklin Atwood

Marriage*: Dorothy G. Houghton married Franklin Atwood.¹
Divorce*: Dorothy G. Houghton and Franklin Atwood were divorced.

Carol Sue Atwood¹ b. 27 Dec 1937

Family 2: Alphonse Cielak

Marriage: Dorothy G. Houghton married Alphonse Cielak at Beawyn?, IL, USA.¹

Joseph Raymond Cielak¹ b. 19 Apr 1948
David Cielak¹ b. 18 May 1955

Biography

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Birth

circa 1920

IA, USA, age 0/12 in 1920 census²

Marriage

Divorce

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Tama Co., IA, Film 849, Box 64, Vol. 76, E.D. 185, Sh. 5, Ln. 11.

Franklin Atwood¹

M, #42665

Family: Dorothy G. Houghton b. c 1920

Marriage*: Franklin Atwood married Dorothy G. Houghton, daughter of Raymond David Houghton and Elsie Mae Steges.¹
Divorce*: Franklin Atwood and Dorothy G. Houghton were divorced.

Carol Sue Atwood¹ b. 27 Dec 1937

Biography

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Origin

Tama, IA, USA

Marriage

Divorce

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Carol Sue Atwood¹

F, #42666, b. 27 December 1937

Father*: Franklin Atwood¹
Mother*: Dorothy G. Houghton¹ b. c 1920

Biography

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Birth

Dec 27, 1937

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Alphonse Cielak¹

M, #42667

Family: Dorothy G. Houghton b. c 1920

Marriage*: Alphonse Cielak married Dorothy G. Houghton, daughter of Raymond David Houghton and Elsie Mae Steges, at Beawyn?, IL, USA.¹

Joseph Raymond Cielak¹ b. 19 Apr 1948
David Cielak¹ b. 18 May 1955

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Marriage

Beawyn?, IL, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Joseph Raymond Cielak¹

M, #42668, b. 19 April 1948

Father*: Alphonse Cielak¹
Mother*: Dorothy G. Houghton¹ b. c 1920

Biography

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Birth

Apr 19, 1948

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

David Cielak¹

M, #42669, b. 18 May 1955

Father*: Alphonse Cielak¹
Mother*: Dorothy G. Houghton¹ b. c 1920

Biography

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Birth

May 18, 1955

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Inda L. Houghton¹

F, #42670, b. 22 February 1900, d. 24 June 1968

Father*: Lester Leo Houghton¹ b. 25 Sep 1865, d. 20 Jan 1948
Mother*: Viola Bond¹ b. 1 Feb 1866, d. 29 Aug 1935

Family: Glenn Hartley Moorcroft b. 4 Jul 1899, d. 24 Jun 1968

Marriage*: Inda L. Houghton married Glenn Hartley Moorcroft.¹

Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft+¹ b. 25 Dec 1920
Rel Moorcroft+¹ b. 25 Nov 1925

Biography

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Birth

Feb 22, 1900

Garwin, IA, USA, age 3/12 in 1900 census^1,2

Marriage

Death

Jun 24, 1968

Toledo, IA, USA, possibly 1997¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex, Indian Village Twp, Tama Co., IA, Box 60, Vol. 73, E.D. 137, Sh. 10, Ln. 57.

Glenn Hartley Moorcroft¹

M, #42671, b. 4 July 1899, d. 24 June 1968

Family: Inda L. Houghton b. 22 Feb 1900, d. 24 Jun 1968

Marriage*: Glenn Hartley Moorcroft married Inda L. Houghton, daughter of Lester Leo Houghton and Viola Bond.¹

Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft+¹ b. 25 Dec 1920
Rel Moorcroft+¹ b. 25 Nov 1925

Biography

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Birth

Jul 4, 1899

Toledo, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Death

Jun 24, 1968

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft¹

F, #42672, b. 25 December 1920

Father*: Glenn Hartley Moorcroft¹ b. 4 Jul 1899, d. 24 Jun 1968
Mother*: Inda L. Houghton¹ b. 22 Feb 1900, d. 24 Jun 1968

Family: Clifton P. Spears b. 17 Mar 1919

Marriage*: Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft married Clifton P. Spears on Dec 31, 1941 at Alexandria, LA, USA.¹

Dennis Clifton Spears+¹ b. 5 Dec 1945
Douglas Glenn Spears+¹ b. 25 Aug 1947
Danny Rel Spears+¹ b. 6 Nov 1948

Biography

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Birth

Dec 25, 1920

Toledo, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Dec 31, 1941

Alexandria, LA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Rel Moorcroft¹

M, #42673, b. 25 November 1925

Father*: Glenn Hartley Moorcroft¹ b. 4 Jul 1899, d. 24 Jun 1968
Mother*: Inda L. Houghton¹ b. 22 Feb 1900, d. 24 Jun 1968

Family 1: Colleen Connelly b. 6 Nov 1928

Marriage*: Rel Moorcroft married Colleen Connelly.¹
Divorce*: Rel Moorcroft and Colleen Connelly were divorced in 1970.¹

Michael Connelly Moorcroft+ b. 12 Nov 1951
Timothy Glenn Moorcroft¹ b. 29 Nov 1952
Cathryn Louise Moorcroft¹ b. 22 Sep 1956

Family 2: Regie Dingus

Marriage*: Rel Moorcroft married Regie Dingus at Kokomo, IN, USA.¹

Biography

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Birth

Nov 25, 1925

Toledo, IA, USA¹

Milit-Beg

between Dec, 1943 and 1945

WWII in Air Force¹

Education

between 1946 and 1950

Ames College, Ames, Story Co., IA, USA, Civil Engineering¹

Marriage

Kokomo, IN, USA¹

Immigration

1960

Kokomo, IN, USA, to work for Kokomo Gas and Fuel Co., and eventually became a vice-president.¹

Divorce

1970

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Clifton P. Spears¹

M, #42674, b. 17 March 1919

Family: Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft b. 25 Dec 1920

Marriage*: Clifton P. Spears married Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft, daughter of Glenn Hartley Moorcroft and Inda L. Houghton, on Dec 31, 1941 at Alexandria, LA, USA.¹

Dennis Clifton Spears+¹ b. 5 Dec 1945
Douglas Glenn Spears+¹ b. 25 Aug 1947
Danny Rel Spears+¹ b. 6 Nov 1948

Biography

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Birth

Mar 17, 1919

Milit-Beg

1941

Alexandria, LA, USA, when he married and went to Ireland, Africa, and Italy. He was discharged as a second lieutenant of the 34th Div. in Aug. 1945.¹

Origin

1941

Garwin, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Dec 31, 1941

Alexandria, LA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Dennis Clifton Spears¹

M, #42675, b. 5 December 1945

Father*: Clifton P. Spears¹ b. 17 Mar 1919
Mother*: Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft¹ b. 25 Dec 1920

Family: Janice Q. Timm

Marriage*: Dennis Clifton Spears married Janice Q. Timm at Tama, IA, USA.¹
Divorce*: Dennis Clifton Spears and Janice Q. Timm were divorced in Mar, 1969.

Melissa Shawn Spears¹ b. 14 Jan 1966

Biography

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Birth

Dec 5, 1945

Marshalltown, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Tama, IA, USA¹

Divorce

Mar, 1969

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Douglas Glenn Spears¹

M, #42676, b. 25 August 1947

Father*: Clifton P. Spears¹ b. 17 Mar 1919
Mother*: Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft¹ b. 25 Dec 1920

Family: Ann Margaret Skow b. 2 Oct 1948

Marriage*: Douglas Glenn Spears married Ann Margaret Skow.¹

Erin Mae Spears¹ b. 19 May 1975
Leslie Inda Spears¹ b. 31 Aug 1978

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Aug 25, 1947

Toledo, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Danny Rel Spears¹

M, #42677, b. 6 November 1948

Father*: Clifton P. Spears¹ b. 17 Mar 1919
Mother*: Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft¹ b. 25 Dec 1920

Family: Pamela L. Harris b. 29 Nov 1950

Marriage*: Danny Rel Spears married Pamela L. Harris on Mar 29, 1969 at Montour, IA, USA.¹

Jason Douglas Spears¹ b. 15 Apr 1971

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 6, 1948

Marshalltown, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Mar 29, 1969

Montour, IA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Janice Q. Timm¹

F, #42678

Family: Dennis Clifton Spears b. 5 Dec 1945

Marriage*: Janice Q. Timm married Dennis Clifton Spears, son of Clifton P. Spears and Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft, at Tama, IA, USA.¹
Divorce*: Janice Q. Timm and Dennis Clifton Spears were divorced in Mar, 1969.

Melissa Shawn Spears¹ b. 14 Jan 1966

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Marriage

Tama, IA, USA¹

Divorce

Mar, 1969

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Melissa Shawn Spears¹

F, #42679, b. 14 January 1966

Father*: Dennis Clifton Spears¹ b. 5 Dec 1945
Mother*: Janice Q. Timm¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Jan 14, 1966

Marshalltown, IA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Ann Margaret Skow¹

F, #42680, b. 2 October 1948

Family: Douglas Glenn Spears b. 25 Aug 1947

Marriage*: Ann Margaret Skow married Douglas Glenn Spears, son of Clifton P. Spears and Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft.¹

Erin Mae Spears¹ b. 19 May 1975
Leslie Inda Spears¹ b. 31 Aug 1978

Biography

Corresponded with author

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Birth

Oct 2, 1948

Tama, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Erin Mae Spears¹

F, #42681, b. 19 May 1975

Father*: Douglas Glenn Spears¹ b. 25 Aug 1947
Mother*: Ann Margaret Skow¹ b. 2 Oct 1948

Biography

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Birth

May 19, 1975

Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH, USA¹

Address

Feb 12, 2011

[email protected]

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Leslie Inda Spears^1,2

F, #42682, b. 31 August 1978

Father*: Douglas Glenn Spears¹ b. 25 Aug 1947
Mother*: Ann Margaret Skow¹ b. 2 Oct 1948

Biography

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Birth

Aug 31, 1978

Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).
[S415] E-mail from Erin Spears, Feb 12, 2011.

Pamela L. Harris¹

F, #42683, b. 29 November 1950

Family: Danny Rel Spears b. 6 Nov 1948

Marriage*: Pamela L. Harris married Danny Rel Spears, son of Clifton P. Spears and Gwendolyn Ventura Moorcroft, on Mar 29, 1969 at Montour, IA, USA.¹

Jason Douglas Spears¹ b. 15 Apr 1971

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 29, 1950

Montour, IA, USA¹

Marriage

Mar 29, 1969

Montour, IA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Jason Douglas Spears¹

M, #42684, b. 15 April 1971

Father*: Danny Rel Spears¹ b. 6 Nov 1948
Mother*: Pamela L. Harris¹ b. 29 Nov 1950

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr 15, 1971

Marshalltown, IA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Colleen Connelly¹

F, #42685, b. 6 November 1928

Family: Rel Moorcroft b. 25 Nov 1925

Marriage*: Colleen Connelly married Rel Moorcroft, son of Glenn Hartley Moorcroft and Inda L. Houghton.¹
Divorce*: Colleen Connelly and Rel Moorcroft were divorced in 1970.¹

Michael Connelly Moorcroft+ b. 12 Nov 1951
Timothy Glenn Moorcroft¹ b. 29 Nov 1952
Cathryn Louise Moorcroft¹ b. 22 Sep 1956

Biography

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Birth

Nov 6, 1928

Marriage

Divorce

1970

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Michael Connelly Moorcroft

M, #42686, b. 12 November 1951

Father*: Rel Moorcroft b. 25 Nov 1925
Mother*: Colleen Connelly b. 6 Nov 1928

Family: Debi Shoemaker

Marriage*: Michael Connelly Moorcroft married Debi Shoemaker on Aug 11, 1973 at Indianopolis, IN, USA.¹

(?) Moorcroft¹ b. Apr 1978

Biography

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Birth

Nov 12, 1951

Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, USA

Marriage

Aug 11, 1973

Indianopolis, IN, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Timothy Glenn Moorcroft¹

M, #42687, b. 29 November 1952

Father*: Rel Moorcroft¹ b. 25 Nov 1925
Mother*: Colleen Connelly¹ b. 6 Nov 1928

Biography

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Birth

Nov 29, 1952

Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Cathryn Louise Moorcroft¹

F, #42688, b. 22 September 1956

Father*: Rel Moorcroft¹ b. 25 Nov 1925
Mother*: Colleen Connelly¹ b. 6 Nov 1928

Biography

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Birth

Sep 22, 1956

Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Regie Dingus¹

F, #42689

Family: Rel Moorcroft b. 25 Nov 1925

Marriage*: Regie Dingus married Rel Moorcroft, son of Glenn Hartley Moorcroft and Inda L. Houghton, at Kokomo, IN, USA.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Kokomo, IN, USA¹

Origin

PA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).

Debi Shoemaker¹

F, #42690

Family: Michael Connelly Moorcroft b. 12 Nov 1951

Marriage*: Debi Shoemaker married Michael Connelly Moorcroft, son of Rel Moorcroft and Colleen Connelly, on Aug 11, 1973 at Indianopolis, IN, USA.¹

(?) Moorcroft¹ b. Apr 1978

Biography

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Marriage

Aug 11, 1973

Indianopolis, IN, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S905] Houghton Family of Whitingham VT;, p. 8 (typed later addition, after 1978).