Robert Kingsbury Houghton1

M, #45781, b. 4 May 1900, d. November 1975

Family: Marion C. Houghton b. 29 Nov 1904, d. 5 Aug 1973

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BirthMay 4, 1900Stoneham, MA, USA, May 1900, age 0 in 1900 census; age 9 in 1910 census; age 19 in 1920 census; age 29 in 1930 census; age 39 in 1940 census1
Mil. DraftSep 12, 1918Stoneham, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 18, student Mass. Inst. Tech.1
1930 Census1930Manchester, Hartford Co., CT, USA, age 29, single, boarder, silk mill textile colorer3
Marriage
1940 Census1940Thompsonville, Hartford Co., CT, USA, age 39, textile chemist4
1950 US Census1950Enfield, CT, USA, age 49, carpet co. engineer
DeathNov, 1975Essex, CT, USA
ObituaryNov 21, 1975Robert Kingbury Houghton. 75, of South Cove Lane, died Thursday in Uncas On-the-Thames Hospital, Norwich, after a long illness. Born in Stoneham, Mass., he lived in Essex for 40 years, formerly in Enfield. He was a retired chemical engineer, having worked for Bigelow Sanford Carpet Co., Thompsonville. He was past president of the Enfield Cemetery Association and treasurer of Enfield Congregational Church. He was active in the Boy Scouts of America. He was the widower of Mrs. Marian Edgeworth Houghton. He leaves a daughter. Mrs. Donald Malcame of Essex ; a son. Robert L. Houghton of Jacksonville. Fla; a brother, Norman Houghton of Stoneham, Mass. : and two sisters. Miss Elma Houghton of Stoneham and Mrs. Marjorie Davis of Manchester, Mass

Citations

  1. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, Roll: 1684683.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 81, E.D. 463, Sh. 15, Ln. 2.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester, Hartford Co., Connecticut; Roll: 267; Enumeration District: 153; age 159, Sheet: 3A; line 5, dwl 221-49-52.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Thompsonville, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T627_503; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 2-75; line 10, dwl 58.

Norman Russell Houghton1

M, #45782, b. 27 September 1902, d. 4 October 1985

Family: Audrey B. Parker b. 20 Jun 1903, d. 21 Dec 1991

  • Marriage*: Norman Russell Houghton married Audrey B. Parker on circa 1926 he 24, she 23.3

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BirthSep 27, 1902Stoneham, MA, USA, age 7 in 1910 census; age 17 in 1920 census1,2
Marriagecirca 1926he 24, she 233
1930 Census1930Stoneham, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 27, a plumber, plumbing shop3
OccupationHoughton Plumbing and Heating
SSNMA, USA, 011-01-3059
1950 US Census1950Stoneham, MA, USA, age 45, construction, master plumber
Last LocStoneham, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, Zip 021802
DeathOct 4, 1985New England Memorial Hospital, Stoneham, MA, USA2,4
ObituaryOct 20, 1985Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, Boston Globe, The (MA) - October 20, 1985
Deceased Name: NORMAN HOUGHTON, 83 RAN STONEHAM PLUMBING FIRM
STONEHAM - Norman R. Houghton Sr., 83, owner of Houghton Plumbing and Heating Co. in Stoneham, died Friday in New England Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.

Mr. Houghton, a lifelong Stoneham resident, graduated from Stoneham High School in 1921 and attended Northeastern University. He later graduated from Wentworth Institute of Technology.

Mr. Houghton operated the company founded by his grandfather in the 1880s from 1921 until his recent illness.

He was past president of the Stoneham Rotary and also was a former member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

He was a past master and 60-year member of the King Cyrus Masonic Lodge in Stoneham.

He was also a former Boy Scout leader, and a past director of the Camp Fellsland Council.

He was also a charter member of the Community Concert Association in Stoneham.

He leaves his wife of 59 years, Audrey (Parker); two sons, Norman R. Jr. of Stoneham and Walter A. Houghton of Billerica; a sister, Marjorie Davis of Manchester; nine grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

A funeral will be held in Anderson-Bryant Funeral Home, Stoneham, tomorrow at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, Peabody.

Copyright (c) 1985 Globe Newspaper Company4
BurialOct 21, 1985Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, Peabody, MA, USA4

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 81, E.D. 463, Sh. 15, Ln. 2.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_929; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 468; Image: 0754; line 59, dwl 18.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Dora R. Houghton1

F, #45783, b. circa 1908

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Birthcirca 1908MA, USA, age 1 9/12 in 1910 census; age 11 in 1920 census; age 21 in 1930 census2

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_929; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 468; Image: 0734; line 17, dwl 14-158-174.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 81, E.D. 463, Sh. 15, Ln. 2.

Marjorie N. Houghton1

F, #45784, b. circa 1911

Family: (?) Davis

  • Marriage*: Marjorie N. Houghton married (?) Davis.4

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Birthcirca 1911MA, USA, age 9 in 1920 census; age 19 in 1930 census; age 29 in 1940 census2
Educationfor 5 years of college3
Marriage4
Occupation1940hair dresser
Living1985Manchester, MA, USA4

Citations

  1. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_719; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 463; line 2; dwl 14-254-282.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 81, E.D. 463, Sh. 15, Ln. 2.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1617; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 9-491; line 49, dwl 14-87.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Jennie Hebert1

F, #45785, b. circa 1862

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Birthcirca 1862MA, USA1
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 141, E.D. 186, Sh.12, Ln. 7.

Pauline Maynard Houghton1,2

F, #45786, b. 8 February 1902, d. 2 February 1985

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BirthFeb 8, 1902Gardner, MA, USA, age 8 in 1910 census; age 17 in 1920 census1,3,4
1930 Census1930Gardner State Colony for the Insane, Westminster, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 28, a patient2
1940 Census1940Gardner State Hospital for Insane, Gardner, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 38, single, patient5
SSNMA, USA, 010-42-6526
1950 US Census1950Gardner State Hospital, Gardner, MA, USA, age 48, patient inmate
Last LocGardner, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Zip 014403
DeathFeb 2, 1985Gardner, Worcester Co., MA, USA3,4

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 141, E.D. 186, Sh.12, Ln. 7.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_966; Enumeration District: 302; page 220; sheet 1A; line 85.
  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 , Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1649; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 14-109; line 3.

Cuno Anderholm1

M, #45787, b. circa 1897

Family: Carmen Bernadine Houghton b. 3 Apr 1899, d. Aug 1984

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Birthcirca 1897MA, USA, age 23 in 1920 census1
Marriagecirca 1918age 191

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 141, E.D. 186, Sh.12, Ln. 7.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_966; Enumeration District: 301; sheet 2B; line 83, dwl 42-55-62.

Madeline Mary Houghton1

F, #45788, b. 8 February 1902, d. 12 January 1989

Family: Clayton Earle b. c 1901

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BirthFeb 8, 1902Gardner, MA, USA, age 8 in 1910 census; age 17 in 1920 census1,2
Marriage1
DeathJan 12, 1989Southington, CT, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 141, E.D. 186, Sh.12, Ln. 7.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

Clayton Earle1

M, #45789, b. circa 1901

Family: Madeline Mary Houghton b. 8 Feb 1902, d. 12 Jan 1989

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Birthcirca 1901MA, USA, age 19 in 1920 census1
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 141, E.D. 186, Sh.12, Ln. 7.

Clyde K. Haughton1,2

M, #45790, b. circa 1893

Family: Grace (?) b. c 1899

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Birthcirca 1893MA, USA, age 27 in 1920 census1
Marriage1
1920 Census1920Medford, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 27, construction company accountant1,2
ParentsSparents born in MA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 72, E.D. 331, Sh.12, Ln. 75.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Medford Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_714; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 331.

Grace (?)1

F, #45791, b. circa 1899

Family: Clyde K. Haughton b. c 1893

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Birthcirca 1899MA, USA, age 21 in 1920 census1
Marriage1
1920 Census1920Medford, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 27, construction company accountant1,2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 72, E.D. 331, Sh.12, Ln. 75.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Medford Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_714; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 331.

James C. Houghton1

M, #45792, b. 8 August 1902, d. February 1966

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BirthAug 8, 1902Lawrence, MA, USA, age 7 in 1910 census; age 17 in 1920 census; age 27 in 1930 census; age 37 in 1940 census3
1930 Census1930Central Falls, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 531
1940 Census1940Central Falls, Providence Co., RI, USA, age 62, widowed, none4
SSNRI, USA, 036-03-1144
Last LocCentral Falls, Providence Co., RI, USA, Zip 028633
DeathFeb, 19663

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Central Falls, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Roll: 2170; Enumeration District: 167; Page 164, Sheet: 19A; line 28, dwl 74-153-375.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 27, E.D. 121, Sh.13, Ln. 1.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T627_3762; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 4-22; line 43, dwl 32.

Cornelius Houghton1,2

M, #45793, b. between 1869 and 1878

Family: Anne (?) b. bt 1865 - 1879

  • Marriage*: Cornelius Houghton married Anne (?) on circa 1894 age 25 and 25.4

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Birthbetween 1869 and 1878Ireland, age 46 in 1920 census; age 51 in 1930 census; age 62, Northern Ireland, in 1940 census3
Marriagecirca 1894age 25 and 254
Immigration1903
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 46, coal wharf laborer1,2
1930 Census1930Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 51, a wharf laborer4
1940 Census1940Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 62, coal company wharf man5

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 102, E.D. 75, Sh. 2, Ln. 99.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 4, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_729; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 75; line 99, dwl 90-28-55.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 942; Page: 161; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 906.0.; sheet 7A; line 27, dwl 9-79-122.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 942; Page: 161; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 906.0.; sheet 7A; line 27, dwl 9-79-122.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1659; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 15-65; line 1, dwl 19.

Anne (?)1,2

F, #45794, b. between 1865 and 1879

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Birthbetween 1865 and 1879Ireland, age 48 in 1920 census; age 55 in 1930 census; age 61 in 1940 census1,2
Immigration18871892 also
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 46, coal wharf laborer1,2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 102, E.D. 75, Sh. 2, Ln. 99.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 4, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_729; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 75; line 99, dwl 90-28-55.

Catherine J. (?)1

F, #45795, b. circa 1881

Family: Cornelius John Houghton b. 28 Sep 1879

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Birthcirca 1881Ireland (Irish Free State), age 26 in 1910 census; age 39 in 1920 census; age 52 in 1930 census; age 60 in 1940 census1
Immigration1892
Marriagecirca 1904married age 24 and 241
1910 Census1910Mansfield, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 28, tap and die; next door to father2
1920 Census1920Mansfield, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 38, chocolate factory machinist1,3
1940 Census1940Mansfield, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 61, bleachery mechanic4
Residence1942Mansfield, MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 7, E.D. 106, Sh. 17, Ln. 57.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_574; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 180; line 79, dwl 273-316.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll T625_682; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 106; line 57, dwl 52-143-163.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1573; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 3-66; line 38, dwl 42.

Cornelius A. Houghton1

M, #45796, b. 10 July 1905, d. 3 July 1981

Family: Jessie Evangeline Babb b. 12 Apr 1905, d. 25 Dec 1980

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BirthJul 10, 1905MA, USA, age 4 in 1910 census; age 14 in 1920 census; age 24 in 1930 census; age 34 in 1940 census2
Marriagecirca 19343
1940 Census1940Mansfield, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 34, market meat cutter4
SSNMA, USA, 021-10-6484
1950 US Census1950Mansfield, MA, USA, age 44, tap and dye, thread grinder; and grocery store clerk
Last LocMansfield, Bristol Co., MA, USA, Zip 020485
DeathJul 3, 1981Lakeville, MA, USA5,1

Citations

  1. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 7, E.D. 106, Sh. 17, Ln. 57.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Cynthia Leathers, Mar 31, 2009.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1573; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 3-66.
  5. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Percy H. Houghton1

M, #45797, b. 1909, d. 1968

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Birth1909MA, USA, age 11/12 in 1910 census; age 10 in 1920 census; age 20 in 1930 census; age 29 in 1940 census1
Occupation1940mortgage company, trust dept. clerk
Death1968
BurialSt. Mary's Cemetery, Mansfield, MA, USA
No Childrn2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 7, E.D. 106, Sh. 17, Ln. 57.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Cynthia Leathers, Mar 31, 2009.

John Irvin Houghton1

M, #45798, b. 27 September 1912, d. 14 December 1997

Family: Marie P. O'Kane b. 31 Mar 1912, d. 26 Dec 1991

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BirthSep 27, 1912MA, USA, age 7 in 1920 census; age 17 in 1930 census;
age 27 in 1940 census2
1940 Census1940Mansfield, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 27, bleachery dye mixer3
Mil. DraftOct 16, 1940Mansfield, MA, USA, age 28, Mansfield bleachery
1950 US Census1950Mansfield, MA, USA, age 37, tap and dye, thread grinder
DeathDec 14, 1997Stoughton, MA, USA2
ObituaryDec 17, 1997HOUGHTON-Of Mansfield, December 14, 1997. John I. Houghton, husband of the late Marie P. (O'Kane) "Houghton. Father of Kathleen K. Marcheselli ot North Easton, Jean Glebus of Griffin, Georgia, Nancy E. McDonald of Plymouth, Denise Nielsen of Millbury. Also survived by 14 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, 2 cousins and several nieces and nephews. A funeral wilt be held Thurs. Dec. 18th at 9 A.M. from the Sherman & Jackson Funeral Home, 55 No. Main St, MANSFIELD. Followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 A.M. In St Mary's Church, 330 Pratt St., (Rte. 106), Mansfield. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend. Visiting hours Wed. 2-4, 7-9 P.M. Burial in St Mary's Cemetery, Mansfield. In lieu of flowers donations in John's memory may be made to St. Mary's Expansion Fund, 330 Pratt St., Mansfield, MA. 02048.
BurialSt. Mary's, Mansfield, MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 7, E.D. 106, Sh. 17, Ln. 57.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1573; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 3-67; line 71, dwl 234-1.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Cynthia Leathers, Mar 31, 2009.

Mathew Kerrigan1

M, #45799, b. circa 1875

Family: Annie M Houghton b. c 1875

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Birthcirca 1875MA, USA, age 35 in 1910 census; age 43 in 1920 census2
Marriagecirca 1902mar 8 y in 1910 census1
1920 CensusJan 30, 1920Revere, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 43, government inspector1,3
ParentsSparents born in MA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 131, E.D. 654, Sh. 3, Ln. 78.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 4, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_615; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1310
    line 65, dwl 19-16-22.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Revere Ward 1, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_744; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 654; line 72, dwl 193-31-63.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Revere Ward 1, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_744; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 654
    line 72, dwl 193-31-63.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Revere Ward 1, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_744; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 654; line 72, dwl 193-31-63.

Myrtle W. (Heartwell) Fletcher1,2

F, #45800, b. circa 1895

Family: Roland Goldsmith Houghton b. 22 Nov 1893

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Birthcirca 1895MA, USA, age 25 in 1920 census; age 35 in 1930 census; age 46 in 1940 census3
OriginLittleton, MA, USA2
MarriageNov 10, 19171,2
Occupation1920fruit and dairy farmer
1940 Census1940Littleton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 40, farmer4
Residence1942Littleton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA5
1950 US Census1950Sarasota, FL, USA, age 55, widow, no occup
ParentsDparents born in MA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 63, E.D. 175, Sh. 5, Ln. 48.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 174.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Littleton, Middlesex Co., MA Box 129, Vol. 63, E.D. 175, Sh. 5, Ln. 48.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1607; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 9-210; line 5, dwl 44.
  5. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Massachusetts; Microfilm Series: M2090.

Mary Alice Houghton1,2

F, #45801, b. 1 January 1920

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BirthJan 1, 1920MA, USA, age 2/12 in 1920 census; age 10 in 1930 census; age 20 in 1940 census1,2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 63, E.D. 175, Sh. 5, Ln. 48.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 175.

Jennie Gertrude Francis1

F, #45802, b. circa 1885

Family: Donald Marcellus Houghton b. 23 Apr 1886, d. Apr 1962

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Birthcirca 1885MA, USA, age 35 in 1920 census; age 45 in 1930 census; age 55 in 1940 census1
MarriageNov 10, 1910Lowell, MA, USA, he 24, 261
1920 Census1920Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 33, shoe machinery company purchasing agent1,2
1930 Census1930Newton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 43, a sales manager for a wooden desk company3
1940 Census1940Newton, MA, USA, age 53, shoe machinery salesman4
1950 US Census1950Mason, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 63, jack? manufacture, plant superintendent
ParentsDAlbert J Francis & Jennie P Corkins

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 76, E.D. 360, Sh. 19, Ln. 59.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Newton Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll T625_716; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 360; line 50, dwl 11-345-457.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_926; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 375; Image: 0493 line 66; dwl 22-142-143.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01615; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 9-423.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_925; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 353; Image: 0342; line 66; dwl 22-142-143.

Francis D. Houghton1

M, #45803, b. circa 1915, d. March 2000

Family 1: Margarete G. (?) b. c 1918, d. b 2012

Family 2: Elizajane C.K Kemmerer

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Birthcirca 1915South Weymouth, MA, USA, age 5 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census; age 25 in 1940 census1
Graduation1937Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Marriage2
Marriage
DeathMar, 2000StoneRidge, PA, USA
ObituaryMar 14, 2000Allentown, PA, USA, Francis D. Houghton Francis D. Houghton, 85, of StoneRidge Village, Myerstown, Lebanon County, died Sunday, March 12, in StoneRidge Village. He was the husband of Elizajane C.K. (Kemmerer) Houghton, a native and former resident of the Allentown area A 1937 graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he was chief chemist for the state of New Hampshire before retiring. Born in South Weymouth, Mass., he was a son of the late Donald M. and Jenny Gertrude (Francis) Houghton. He was a member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Lebanon, Lebanon County.

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 76, E.D. 360, Sh. 19, Ln. 59.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census ,, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T627_545; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2-22C; line 35, dwl 48.
  3. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/delawareonline/…

Philip Spinney Houghton1

M, #45804, b. 7 April 1917, d. 29 October 2008

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BirthApr 7, 1917Narberth, PA, USA, age 2 9/12 in 1920 census; age 13 in 1930 census; age 23 in 1940 census1
Mil. DraftOct 16, 1940Waterbury, CT, USA, age 23, Occupation: American Brass Co
Mil. Serv.US Air Force
Mil. EnlsOct 17, 1941Hartford, CT, USA, Name: Philip S Houghton Birth Year: 1917 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Pennsylvania State: Connecticut County or City: New Haven Enlistment Date: 17 Oct 1941 Enlistment State: Connecticut Enlistment City: Hartford Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: 4 years of college Civil Occupation: Model Maker or Statistical Clerk (Statistician. ) Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 67 Weight: 1362
DeathOct 29, 2008SC, USA, age 913
ObituaryNov 4, 2008Charleston, Charleston Co., SC, USA, Post and Courier, The (Charleston, SC) - November 4, 2008
Deceased Name: HOUGHTON, Philip S.
91, of Mount Pleasant, an Air Force veteran and husband of Ruth Chestnut Houghton, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Palmetto Cremation Society of Charleston.

Edition: FINAL
Page: B4
Copyright, 2008, The Post and Courier. All Rights Reserved.3

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 76, E.D. 360, Sh. 19, Ln. 59.
  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/doc/obit/…@comcast.net&s_accountid=AC0109092313582116156&s_upgradeable=no.

Lucille Houghton1

F, #45805, b. 24 August 1911, d. 21 August 1999

Family: Homer Guthrie

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BirthAug 24, 1911MA, USA, age 8 in 1920 census1,2
Occupation1930stenographer in lawyer's office
Marriage3
DeathAug 21, 19992
BiographyLucille was raised by Dora her grandmother and her aunt Cora after her father Stephen Houghton deserted the family.

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 69, E.D. 265, Sh. 8, Ln. 61.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Debbie Thomas, Oct. 9, 2002.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Debbie Thomas, Oct. 11, 2002.

Doris Houghton1

F, #45806, b. circa 1900

Biography

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Birthcirca 1900MA, USA, age 20 in 1920 census1
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 20, a boarder in Mass. Homeopathic Hospital, hospital student1,2
ParentsDfather born in MA, mother born in Canada2
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 106, E.D. 684, Sh. 15, Ln. 35.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 6, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll 31109_4311556; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 184; line 35.

Charles Anderson1

M, #45807, b. circa 1864

Family: Alma (?) b. c 1865

  • Marriage*: Charles Anderson married Alma (?)2

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Birthcirca 1864Sweden, age 56 in 1920 census2
Immigration1890
Marriage2
Naturalization1896
1920 Census1920Lawrence, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 56, wheelwright, in wheel factory; and children Charles 19, Oscar 17, Bertha 14, Clara 171,2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 29, E.D. 112, Sh. 5, Ln. 64.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lawrence Ward 4, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_693; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 355.

Ruth Elizabeth Anderson1

F, #45808, b. circa 1896

Family: Charles Clifton Houghton b. 17 Feb 1894, d. 4 May 1970

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Birthcirca 1896MA, USA, age 24 in 1920 census; age 34 in 1930 census; age 44 in 1940 census4
Marriagecirca 1915he age 20, she 194
Living1969Brockton, MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 29, E.D. 112, Sh. 5, Ln. 64.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lawrence Ward 4, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_693; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 355.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Norfolk, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_932; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 0663; line 74, dwl 222-2-69.

E. W. Houghton1

M, #45809, b. circa 1867

Family: Nellie (?) b. c 1869

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Birthcirca 1867NH, USA, age 53 in 1920 census1
Marriage1
Census1920Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
ParentsSparents born in NH

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 135, E.D. 58, Sh. 2, Ln. 37.

Nellie (?)1

F, #45810, b. circa 1869

Family: E. W. Houghton b. c 1867

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Birthcirca 1869VT, USA, age 51 in 1920 census1
Marriage1
Census1920Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
ParentsDfather born in VT, mother born in MA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 129, Vol. 135, E.D. 58, Sh. 2, Ln. 37.