Sarah Louise Farmer1

F, #46411, b. 26 November 1878, d. 10 March 1931

Family: Arthur Wilson Rockwood b. 4 Jun 1866, d. 27 Apr 1947

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BirthNov 26, 1878Leominster, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
Marriage1
ResidenceGardner, MA, USA, and had at least 2 children1
DeathMar 10, 1931Lunenburg, MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Stuart R. Sheedy, June 11, 2000: Anna Houghton's Bible.

Elizabeth Clark1

F, #46412, b. 30 June 1883, d. 16 February 1976

Family: Horace Rockwood b. 26 Oct 1886, d. 25 Jun 1963

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BirthJun 30, 18831
MarriageSep 25, 19091
No Childrn
DeathFeb 16, 1976Groton, MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Stuart R. Sheedy, June 11, 2000: Anna Houghton's Bible.

Harold Reed Sheedy1

M, #46413, b. 22 April 1889, d. 30 December 1938

Family: Ruth Theresa Rockwood b. 10 Jul 1888, d. 29 Jul 1969

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BirthApr 22, 18891
MarriageJun 20, 19141
Divorce
DeathDec 30, 19381

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Stuart R. Sheedy, June 11, 2000: Anna Houghton's Bible.

Florence Jospehine Folkins1

F, #46414, b. 24 March 1894

Family: Floyd Alfred Jaquay d. 14 Oct 1951

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BirthMar 24, 1894Groton, MA, USA2
MarriageFeb 19, 19191
Living1978Groton, MA, USA2

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Stuart R. Sheedy, June 19, 2000.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Stuart R. Sheedy, June 11, 2000: Anna Houghton's Bible.

Floyd Alfred Jaquay1

M, #46415, d. 14 October 1951

Family: Florence Jospehine Folkins b. 24 Mar 1894

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MarriageFeb 19, 19191
DeathOct 14, 19511

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Stuart R. Sheedy, June 19, 2000.

James Houghton1

M, #46416, b. 14 February 1884

Family: Mary B. (?) b. c 1884

  • Marriage*: James Houghton married Mary B. (?) on circa 1902 ages 18 & 16.1,3

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BirthFeb 14, 1884Preston, England, age 35 in 1920 census; age 46 in 1930 census; age 56 in 1940 census2
Marriagecirca 1902ages 18 & 161,3
Immigration1907
Naturalization1914
1920 Census1920New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 35, cotton mill loom fixer1,4
1930 Census1930New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 46, cotton mill loom fixer3
1940 Census1940Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 56, cotton mill loom fixer5
Mil. Draft1942Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 58, Newmarket Manufacturing Co.2
ParentsSparents born in England

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 17, E.D. 150, Sh. 4, Ln. 9.
  2. [S1323] "WWII Draft Registration 1942", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Massachusetts; Microfilm Series: M2090; Microfilm Roll: 72.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 892; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 63.0; FHL microfilm: 2340627; line 37, dwl 68A.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 5, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll T625_687; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 150; line 9, dwl 15-225-347.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1691; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 18-5; line 52, dwl 6.

Mary B. (?)1

F, #46417, b. circa 1884

Family: James Houghton b. 14 Feb 1884

Biography

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Birthcirca 1884Ireland, age 36 in 1920 census; age 44 in 1930 census; age 58 in 1940 census2
Marriagecirca 1902ages 18 & 162,3
Naturalization1916
1920 Census1920New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 35, cotton mill loom fixer2,4
1930 Census1930New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 46, cotton mill loom fixer3
1940 Census1940Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 56, cotton mill loom fixer5
ParentsDparents born in Ireland

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. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 17, E.D. 150, Sh. 4, Ln. 9.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 892; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 63.0; FHL microfilm: 2340627; line 37, dwl 68A.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 5, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll T625_687; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 150; line 9, dwl 15-225-347.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1691; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 18-5; line 52, dwl 6.

Mary Houghton1

F, #46418, b. circa 1905

Biography

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Birthcirca 1905England, age 15 in 1920 census; age 25 in 1930 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 17, E.D. 150, Sh. 4, Ln. 9.

James Houghton1

M, #46419, b. circa 1872

Family: Rosanna (?) b. c 1897

Biography

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Birthcirca 1872Ireland, age 48 in 1920 census1
Immigration1914
Marriage1
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 48, gas house fireman1,2
ParentsSparents born in Ireland
ParentsDparents born in Ireland
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 116, E.D. 403, Sh. 12, Ln. 3.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 15, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_736; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 403; line 3, dwl 481-146-258.

Rosanna (?)1

F, #46420, b. circa 1897

Family: James Houghton b. c 1872

Biography

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Birthcirca 1897Ireland, age 23 in 1920 census1
Immigration1919
Marriage1
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 48, gas house fireman1,2
ParentsDparents born in Ireland

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 116, E.D. 403, Sh. 12, Ln. 3.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 15, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_736; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 403; line 3, dwl 481-146-258.

Walter N. Houghton1

M, #46421, b. July 1860

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BirthJul, 1860MA, USA, age 1 in 1860 census; age 10 in 1870 census; age 20 in 1880 census; age 39 in 1900 census; age 59 in 1920 census2
Occupation1880a shoe cutter3
1900 Census1900Richmond, Henrico Co., VA, USA, age 39, single, boot and shoe merchant, living with and cousin of Edward and Mary Atkinson4

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Lynn, Essex Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 31, E.D. 158, Sh. 1, Ln. 26.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Lynn, Essex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 9, ED 210, Sh 23, Ln 31.
  3. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Lynn, Essex Co., MA, Box 28, Vol. 9, ED 210, Sh 23, Ln 31, dwl 9-182-243.
  4. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Richmond, Henrico Co., West Virginia; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 68; Sheet: 18A; line 35, dwl 112-265-357.

Myra B. Nichols1,2

F, #46422, b. 22 June 1894, d. 18 May 1981

Family: James Houghton Jr b. 6 Apr 1893, d. Aug 1964

Biography

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BirthJun 22, 1894MA, USA, age 24 in 1920 census; age 35 in 1930 census1,3
Marriagecirca 1913he 19, she 181
1920 Census1920New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 26, cotton mill, mule? spinner1,4
1930 Census1930New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 37, fireman at a garbage plant5
SSNMA, USA, zip 02740
1950 US Census1950New Bedford, MA, USA, age 56, city incinerator laborer
Last LocNew Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, zip 027403
DeathMay 18, 1981New Bedford, MA, USA3,6
ParentsDparents born in MA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 14, E.D. 125, Sh. 15, Ln. 33.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Reel 891, p. 7B, ED 103, line 66, dwl 82-136-140.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll T625_685; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 125; line 33, dwl 214-232-369.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA,Roll: T626_891; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 103; Reel 891, p. 7B, ED 103, line 66, dwl 82-136-140.
  6. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

Doris M. Houghton1

F, #46423, b. circa 1915

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Birthcirca 1915MA, USA, age 5 in 1920 census; age 15 in 1930 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 14, E.D. 125, Sh. 15, Ln. 33.

Alton Winslow T. Houghton1,2

M, #46424, b. 3 December 1917, d. 19 February 1990

Family: Bertha Teves b. c 1925, d. b 2018

  • Marriage*: Alton Winslow T. Houghton married Bertha Teves.

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BirthDec 3, 1917MA, USA, age 2 2/12 in 1920 census; age 12 in 1930 census1
Mil. EnlsFeb 2, 1942Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, Name: Alton W Houghton Birth Year: 1917 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Massachusetts State: Massachusetts County or City: Bristol Enlistment Date: 2 Feb 1942 Enlistment State: Massachusetts Enlistment City: Boston Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of Source: Civil Life Education: Grammar school Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 63 Weight: 1073
Marriage
SSNMA, USA, 026-09-8038
1950 US Census1950New Bedford, MA, USA, age 31, city dept. garbage collector
DeathFeb 19, 1990New Bedford, MA, USA4,5

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 14, E.D. 125, Sh. 15, Ln. 33.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll T625_685; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 125; line 33, dwl 214-232-369.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
  6. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.southcoasttoday.com/daily/archive.htm

Diana Darling1

F, #46425

Family: Ephraim Eveleth

Biography

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OriginKeene, NH, USA1
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lori Huebener Jones, June 11, 2000.

Daniel Eveleth1

M, #46426

Family: Mary Hill Stevens

Biography

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Birth
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lori Huebener Jones, June 11, 2000.

Mary Hill Stevens1

F, #46427

Family: Daniel Eveleth

Biography

OriginBiddeford, ME, USA1
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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lori Huebener Jones, June 11, 2000.

Mary Louisa Eveleth1

F, #46428

Family: Abner Curtis Childs

Biography

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Birth
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lori Huebener Jones, June 11, 2000.

Abner Curtis Childs1

M, #46429

Family: Mary Louisa Eveleth

Biography

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lori Huebener Jones, June 11, 2000.

Jennie Louise Childs1

F, #46430

Family: Albert William Huebener

Biography

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Birth
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lori Huebener Jones, June 11, 2000.

Albert William Huebener1

M, #46431

Family: Jennie Louise Childs

Biography

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lori Huebener Jones, June 11, 2000.

Richard Eveleth Huebener1

M, #46432

Family: Perla Leona Tarr

Biography

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Birth
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lori Huebener Jones, June 11, 2000.

Perla Leona Tarr1

F, #46433

Biography

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lori Huebener Jones, June 11, 2000.

Richard Eveleth Huebener Jr.1

M, #46434

Family:

Biography

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Birth

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lori Huebener Jones, June 11, 2000.

(?) Huebener1

M, #46435

Biography

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Birth

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lori Huebener Jones, June 11, 2000.

Lori Huebener1

F, #46436

Family: (?) Jones

Biography

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Corresponded with authorY
Birth
Marriage1
AddressJun 11, 2000[email protected]1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lori Huebener Jones, June 11, 2000.

(?) Jones1

M, #46437

Family: Lori Huebener

Biography

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Lori Huebener Jones, June 11, 2000.

Evelyn N. Brown1,2

F, #46438, b. circa 1877, d. 1941

Family: James Theodore Houghton b. 28 Nov 1879, d. 1953

Biography

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Birthcirca 1877MA, USA, age 33 in 1910 census; age 43 in 1920 census; age 52 in 1930 census1
Marriage1901age 26 and 243,1
1920 Census1920Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 41, store manager1,4
1930 Census1930Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 50, a wholesale shoes salesman3
Death1941
BurialMount Vernon Cemetery, Abington, MA, USA
ParentsDJames and Emily Brown: father born in MA, mother born in ME

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Boston, Suffolk Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 121, E.D. 509, Sh. 30, Ln. 67.
  2. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 952; Enumeration District: 412; sheet 30B; line 57, dwl 127-257-472.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 21, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll T625_739; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 509; line 67, dwl 115-350-663.

Wallace Armand Houghton1

M, #46439, b. 1 March 1901, d. 25 February 1962

Family: Eleanor G. Barrous b. 1900, d. 15 Oct 1965

Biography

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BirthMar 1, 1901Brockton, MA, USA, age 18 in 1920 census; age 29 in 1930 census; age 40 in 1940 census2,3
Marriage4
1930 Census1930Brockton, Plymouth Co., MA, USA, age 29, shoe factory counter5
1940 Census1940Brockton, Plymouth Co., MA, USA, age 40, welting factory winder4
Mil. DraftFeb 15, 1942Brockton, MA, USA, age 40
1950 US Census1950Brockton, MA, USA, age 49, Sole Mfg, Sole maker
DeathFeb 25, 1962
BurialMelrose, Brockton, MA, USA, Plot: Section North KB Lot 77

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Ruth Evelyn (Hartshorn) Houghton, Cape Cod Times, Feb 23, 2006.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Brockton, Plymouth Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 93, E.D. 92, Sh. 1, Ln. 74.
  3. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1636; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 12-37; line 71, dwl 63.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 939; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 140.0; FHL microfilm: 2340674; line 51, dwl 63.

James D. Houghton1

M, #46440, b. circa 1868, d. 1933

Family: Lillian Irene Allen b. c 1877, d. 1952

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Birthcirca 1868Carver, MN, USA, age 2 in 1870 census; age 12 in 1880 census; age 39 in 1910 census; age 47 in 1920 census; age 56 in 1930 census3
1910 Census1910Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA, age 39, office bluilding fireman4
Marriagecirca 1913he 39, she 361
1920 Census1920New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 47, YWCA janitor; and also Rosetta Allen, mother in law, 74, NY5,6
1930 Census1930New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 56, Y.W.C.A. janitor; and Rosetta Allen, mother in law7
Death1933New Bedford, MA, USA, wife is a widow
ParentsSboth parents born in MN; in 1910 census, father born in IL, mother born in Germany

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Reel 891, ED125, p. 4A, line 9, dwl 100-71-71.
  2. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Carver, Carver Co., MN, Roll: M593_2, Page: 75, line 31, dwl 66-66.
  3. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Cass, Harrison, Iowa; Roll: T9_343; Family History Film: 1254343; Page: 125D; Enumeration District: 87; sheet 16, line 5, dwl 145-149.
  4. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_620; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1503;
    line 47, dwl 23-12-40.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, New Bedford, Bristol Co., Mass., Box 129, Vol. 15, E.D. 129, Sh. 6, Ln. 6.
  6. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll T625_686; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 129; line 6, dwl 1111-105-156.
  7. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, Roll: T626_891; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 125; Reel 891, ED125, p. 4A, line 9, dwl 100-71-71.