Houghton Surname Project

Edward J. Hudson¹

M, #47221, b. circa 1897

Step-father*: Charles A. Hogdon¹ b. c 1876
Mother*: May A. (?)¹ b. c 1877

Biography

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Birth

circa 1897

MA, USA, age 23 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 14, Sh. 5, Ln. 3.

Theodore A. Hudson¹

M, #47222, b. circa 1903

Step-father*: Charles A. Hogdon¹ b. c 1876
Mother*: May A. (?)¹ b. c 1877

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Birth

circa 1903

VT, USA, age 17 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 14, Sh. 5, Ln. 3.

Rhela A. Hudson¹

F, #47223, b. circa 1908

Step-father*: Charles A. Hogdon¹ b. c 1876
Mother*: May A. (?)¹ b. c 1877

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Birth

circa 1908

VT, USA, age 12 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 14, Sh. 5, Ln. 3.

Ida Mae Heath^1,2,3

F, #47224, b. 28 December 1881, d. 9 March 1950

Family: Charles Whitcher Houghton b. 28 Aug 1880, d. 31 Mar 1972

Marriage*: Ida Mae Heath married Charles Whitcher Houghton, son of Leonard Oliver Houghton and Jennie Mary Whitcher, on May 6, 1903 at Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 23.⁶

Raymond Leonard Houghton+³ b. 19 Oct 1903, d. 8 Apr 1977
Romaine M. Houghton+¹⁰ b. 17 Oct 1927

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Birth

Dec 28, 1881

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 27 in 1910 census; age 38 in 1920 census; age 48 in 1930 census; age 58 in 1940 census^4,1,3,5

Marriage

May 6, 1903

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 23⁶

1920 Census

1920

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 39, farmer^4,7

1930 Census

1930

Marshfield, VT, USA, age 49, a garage manager⁸

1940 Census

1940

Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 59, state house janitor; 8th grade education⁹

Death

Mar 9, 1950

Barre City Hospital, Barre, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 68, coronary thrombosis^1,5

Burial

South Cabot Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1881-1950; S-3, with husband¹

ParentsD

George Heath and Abbie William, both b. VT; an Abbie Boojan, mother in law is listed in 1930 census⁵

Pedigree

Citations

[S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, South Cabot, S-3.
[S1074] Town Records: Peacham, VT, p. 292: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Waterford, VT, Vol. 2, p. 372; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 12, E.D. 82, Sh. 1, Ln. 9.
[S1074] Town Records: Barre City, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31169, VT Vital Records 1942-1954.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT, p. 1119: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 82; line 9, dwl 4-4.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Marshfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Page: 222 ; Enumeration District: 18; sheet 1A; line 26, dwl 12-13.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Marshfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T627_4237; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 12-24; line 7, dwl 52.
[S1074] Town Records: Marshfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.

Raymond Leonard Houghton^1,2

M, #47225, b. 19 October 1903, d. 8 April 1977

Father*: Charles Whitcher Houghton¹ b. 28 Aug 1880, d. 31 Mar 1972
Mother*: Ida Mae Heath¹ b. 28 Dec 1881, d. 9 Mar 1950

Family: Doris Julia Phelps b. 21 Oct 1907, d. 21 May 1979

Marriage*: Raymond Leonard Houghton married Doris Julia Phelps on Nov 26, 1924 at Marshfield, VT, USA, age 21 and 17.⁵

Robert Charles Houghton+⁵ b. 10 Oct 1926, d. 22 Apr 2019
Frances Lillian Houghton^9,10 b. 12 Jul 1928, d. 13 Apr 1933
Freida Louise Houghton¹⁰ b. 12 Jul 1928
Romaine S Houghton d. b 2019
Richard Frank Houghton+¹¹ b. 16 Nov 1930, d. 3 Sep 1995
Raymond Leonard Houghton Jr+² b. 19 Oct 1931, d. 21 Sep 2019
Randall Lee Houghton+¹¹ b. 1 Aug 1935, d. 8 Aug 2005

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Birth

Oct 19, 1903

Waterford, VT, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 16 in 1920 census; age 26 in 1930 census; age 36 in 1940 census; also Passampsic VT^3,4,1,2

Marriage

Nov 26, 1924

Marshfield, VT, USA, age 21 and 17⁵

1930 Census

1930

Marshfield, VT, USA, age 26, a garage mechanic⁶

Last Loc

between 1930 and 1977

Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, Zip 05658^4,2

Occupation

an auto mechanic

SSN

VT, USA, 009-05-3291^4,7

1940 Census

1940

Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 36, filling station attendent, 4 years of high school⁸

1950 US Census

1950

Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 43, retail grocery store sales clerk

Residence

1977

Marshfield, VT, USA, a store owner⁷

Death

Apr 8, 1977

Berlin, Washington Co., VT, USA, of artheriosclerotic heart disease; certif. 1399^4,7

Burial

Apr 10, 1977

South Cabot Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, 1903-1977 [also given: Mt. Pleasant, Morrisville VT]⁹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Waterford, VT, Vol. 2, p. 372; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Barre City, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 12, E.D. 82, Sh. 1, Ln. 9.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
[S1074] Town Records: Marshfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Marshfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Enumeration District: 18; sheet 2B; line 94, dwl 64-65.
[S1074] Town Records: Berlin, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Marshfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T627_4237; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 12-24; line 73, dwl 27.
[S1272] Larua Abbott and Mary Wheeler, Cabot [VT] Cemeteries, South Cabot, S-1.
[S1074] Town Records: Plainsfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1074] Town Records: Plainfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.

Clara H. Houghton¹

F, #47230, b. circa 1867

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Birth

circa 1867

VT, USA, age 53 in 1920 census¹

1920 Census

1920

Randolph, Orange Co., VT, USA, a boarder with Ellen M. Lattimer¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Randolph, Orange Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 7, E.D. 42, Sh. 8, Ln. 19.

Myron William Houghton^1,2,3

M, #47231, b. 7 April 1902, d. 1 October 1988

Father*: Clark Harrington Houghton^2,3 b. 2 Apr 1848, d. 11 Dec 1909
Mother*: Nellie Warn^2,3 b. 15 Sep 1874, d. 30 Apr 1965

Family: Mariam Frances Wood b. 24 May 1905, d. 30 Jan 1984

Marriage*: Myron William Houghton married Mariam Frances Wood on Aug 3, 1940 at Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 38.³

Merton Wayne Houghton+ b. 1932

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Birth

Apr 7, 1902

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 8 in 1910 census; age 17 in 1920 census; age 28 in 1930 census; age 38 in 1940 census²

1910 Census

1910

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 35, farmer; and Herbert Warn, brother⁴

Occupation

1930

a construction carpenter

1940 Census

1940

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 38, single, 8th grade education, carpenter and painter⁵

Marriage

Aug 3, 1940

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 38³

SSN

VT, USA, 09-01-2476

1950 US Census

1950

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 38, general construction carpenter

Residence

1987

Hoosick Falls, NY, USA⁶

Death

Oct 1, 1988

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA¹

Burial

White Chapel Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
[S1074] Town Records: Bennington, VT, p. 130: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Bennington, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1612; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 23;
line 44, dwl 95-101.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: T627_4229; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 2-9; line 34, dwl 1079-212.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.

Mary Electa Houghton^1,2

F, #47232, b. 30 November 1905, d. 22 April 1987

Father*: Clark Harrington Houghton² b. 2 Apr 1848, d. 11 Dec 1909
Mother*: Nellie Warn² b. 15 Sep 1874, d. 30 Apr 1965

Family 1: Clayton Owen Wilbur

Marriage*: Mary Electa Houghton married Clayton Owen Wilbur on Oct 18, 1941 at Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 35.²

Family 2: Carl Bump b. 31 Jul 1909, d. 18 Nov 1975

Marriage*: Mary Electa Houghton married Carl Bump.³

Biography

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Birth

Nov 30, 1905

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 4 in 1910 census; age 13 & 14 in 1920 census; age 24 in 1930 census; age 34 in 1940 census¹

Occupation

1940

machine operator, wax rope comp.

Marriage

Oct 18, 1941

Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA, age 35²

Marriage

Death

Apr 22, 1987

Rutland Regional Medical Center, Rutland, Rutland Co., VT, USA, of cardiopulmonary arrest; widowed³

Burial

White Chapel Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Bennington, VT, Vol. 2, p. 148: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Bennington, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.

Guy Wayland Green^1,2

M, #47233, b. 17 October 1883, d. 13 February 1973

Family: Ella Mae Houghton b. 20 Aug 1888, d. 20 May 1970

Marriage*: Guy Wayland Green married Ella Mae Houghton, daughter of Darius Erastus Houghton and Addie Jane Walker, on Dec 15, 1915 at Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 27.²

Harold N. Green³ b. c 1918
Ethel Green⁶

Biography

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Birth

Oct 17, 1883

Fairfax, VT, USA, age 36 in 1920 census^3,1,4

Marriage

Dec 15, 1915

Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 27²

Occupation

1920

light plant electrical engineer⁵

Residence

1973

VT, USA⁴

Death

Feb 13, 1973

Tulare, CA, USA, Mary Edith Houghton: Enosburgh, VT^1,4

ParentsS

Charles B. Green, b. 13 Mar 1855 Colchester VT, d. 5 Feb 1927 Enosburgh VT, m. 22 Sep 1880 in Fairfax, VT and Luray (sometimes Lu Ray) Emeline Kenfield, b. 4 Jul 1861 Fairfax VT, d. 21 Aug 1928 Bakersfield VT.⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from Mary Edith Houghton, Jun. 7, 2002.
[S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Franklin Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 6, E.D. 75, Sh. 17, Ln. 26.
[S415] E-mail from Dexter Kenfield, April 11, 2010.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Enosburg, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: T625_1872; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 75; line 26, dwl 77-78.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.

Harold N. Green¹

M, #47234, b. circa 1918

Father*: Guy Wayland Green¹ b. 17 Oct 1883, d. 13 Feb 1973
Mother*: Ella Mae Houghton¹ b. 20 Aug 1888, d. 20 May 1970

Biography

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Birth

circa 1918

VT, USA, age 1 7/12 in 1920 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Franklin Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 6, E.D. 75, Sh. 17, Ln. 26.

Donald Edward Houghton^1,2,3

M, #47236, b. 5 February 1887, d. 12 April 1927

Father*: Ellsworth D. Houghton^1,2 b. 20 Jan 1863, d. 20 Jun 1939
Mother*: Harriet Emerson^1,2 b. Jan 1869

Family: Rose Ethel Vose b. 16 Jul 1887, d. 18 Aug 1969

Marriage*: Donald Edward Houghton married Rose Ethel Vose, daughter of (?) Harvey, on Sep 2, 1916 at Rockingham, VT, USA.³

Rosabel Alma Houghton³ b. c 1918
Florence Agnes Houghton+⁵ b. 10 Jan 1919, d. 20 Aug 2012

Biography

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Birth

Feb 5, 1887

Westminster, VT, USA, Feb 1887, age 13 in 1900 census; age 23 in 1910 census; age 32 in 1920 census; WWI: 6 Feb 1887, Rockingham VT^2,4

Occupation

1916

a telephone lineman⁵

Marriage

Sep 2, 1916

Rockingham, VT, USA³

Mil. Serv.

private, infantry, 4 years, VT National Guard

Mil. Draft

Jun 5, 1917

Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 30, telephone lineman, New England Telephone and Telegraph Co.⁴

1920 Census

1920

Bellows Falls Village, Rochingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 32, telephone lineman^6,7

Death

Apr 12, 1927

Rockingham Hospital, Rockingham, VT, USA, age 40-2-6, of influenza and a cerebral spinal infection³

Pedigree

Citations

[S758] Frank Burnside Kingsbury, Surry NH Hx, p. 696.
[S1074] Town Records: Westminster, VT, p. 1347: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
[S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1984101.
[S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bellows Fellows, Windham Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 13, E.D. 123, Sh. 9, Ln. 15.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Rockingham, Windham, Vermont; Roll: T625_1876; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 123; line 15, dwl 9-143-202.

Rose Ethel Vose¹

F, #47237, b. 16 July 1887, d. 18 August 1969

Mother*: (?) Harvey²

Family: Donald Edward Houghton b. 5 Feb 1887, d. 12 Apr 1927

Marriage*: Rose Ethel Vose married Donald Edward Houghton, son of Ellsworth D. Houghton and Harriet Emerson, on Sep 2, 1916 at Rockingham, VT, USA.¹

Rosabel Alma Houghton¹ b. c 1918
Florence Agnes Houghton+⁴ b. 10 Jan 1919, d. 20 Aug 2012

Biography

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Birth

Jul 16, 1887

Wilmington, VT, USA, age 32 in 1920 census; age 52 in 1940 census^3,4,2

Marriage

Sep 2, 1916

Rockingham, VT, USA¹

1920 Census

1920

Bellows Falls Village, Rochingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 32, telephone lineman^3,5

1940 Census

1940

Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 52, widow⁶

SSN

VT, USA, 009-12-6035

Last Loc

Palmdale, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, Zip 93550⁷

Death

Aug 18, 1969

Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 82²

Note

Not in 1930 census; daughters in orphanage?

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bellows Fellows, Windham Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 13, E.D. 123, Sh. 9, Ln. 15.
[S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Rockingham, Windham, Vermont; Roll: T625_1876; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 123; line 15, dwl 9-143-202.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont; Roll: T627_4239; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 13-4A; line 80, dwl 4-292.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Rosabel Alma Houghton¹

F, #47238, b. circa 1918

Father*: Donald Edward Houghton¹ b. 5 Feb 1887, d. 12 Apr 1927
Mother*: Rose Ethel Vose¹ b. 16 Jul 1887, d. 18 Aug 1969

Biography

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Birth

circa 1918

VT, USA, age 2 5/12 in 1920 census; age 12 in 1930 census; age 22 in 1940 census²

Occupation

1940

restaurant waitress³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Rockingham, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bellows Fellows, Windham Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 13, E.D. 123, Sh. 9, Ln. 15.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Florence Agnes Houghton¹

F, #47239, b. 10 January 1919, d. 20 August 2012

Father*: Donald Edward Houghton¹ b. 5 Feb 1887, d. 12 Apr 1927
Mother*: Rose Ethel Vose¹ b. 16 Jul 1887, d. 18 Aug 1969

Family: Raymond Carroll Houghaboom

Marriage*: Florence Agnes Houghton married Raymond Carroll Houghaboom on Oct 20, 1937 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 18.¹
Divorce*: Florence Agnes Houghton and Raymond Carroll Houghaboom were divorced before 1940.

Patricia Jeanne Houghaboom³ b. 12 Aug 1938

Biography

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Birth

Jan 10, 1919

Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 11/12 in 1920 census; age 11 in 1930 census; age 21 in 1940 census¹

1930 Census

1930

Warner Memorial Home, Saxtons River, VT, USA²

Marriage

Oct 20, 1937

Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 18¹

Divorce

before 1940

Occupation

1940

transferring, racquet manufacturing

Research

Betty Powell
Patricia Jean Kun Kel
Susan Jaeger
Richard Donald Michel
Linda McConnell

Death

Aug 20, 2012

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Brattleboro, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Saxtons River, Windham, Vermont; Roll: 2432; Page: 221 ; Enumeration District: 22; sheet 5A; line 14.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont; Roll: T627_4239; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 13-4A; line 80, dwl 4-292.

Mabel Katherine Smith^1,2

F, #47240, b. 7 March 1899, d. 20 March 1962

Serenthy Boyles Hills, Katie May Hills Smith, Mabel Katherine Smith, Bert Smith - Cabot Vermont 1904

Family: Eastman Carroll Houghton b. 23 Jun 1897, d. Mar 1981

Marriage*: Mabel Katherine Smith married Eastman Carroll Houghton, son of George Buchanan Houghton and Julia M. Hopkins, on Jan 3, 1918 at Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA.^1,4

Richard Eastman Houghton⁴ b. 10 May 1918, d. 5 Dec 1918
Elliot Carroll Houghton+⁴ b. 22 Nov 1919, d. 5 Feb 1996
Cedric Roland Houghton+⁴ b. 1 Mar 1922, d. 16 Apr 1995
Maxwell Albert Houghton+⁴ b. 24 Dec 1923, d. 4 May 2006
Vivian Arilla Houghton+⁴ b. 17 Oct 1925, d. 23 Feb 2011
Rachel Katherine Houghton⁴ b. 3 Jul 1927, d. 12 Apr 1996
Carolyn Mary Houghton⁴ b. 13 Jun 1930
Elna Julia Houghton^1,4 b. 2 Apr 1934

Biography

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Birth

Mar 7, 1899

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 20 in 1920 census^2,3

Marriage

Jan 3, 1918

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA^1,4

1920 Census

1920

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 22, farm laborer; enumerated with parents in law Alburt J. and Kate Smith^5,6

1930 Census

1930

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA⁷

1950 US Census

1950

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 52, farmer

Death

Mar 20, 1962

St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 63, of carcinomatosis of colon³

Burial

Mar 23, 1962

Village Cemetery, Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA^2,3

ParentsD

Albert Jefferson Smith and Kate May Hills, both b. VT^2,8

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 199, p. 27.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 218, p. 52.
[S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 12, E.D. 82, Sh. 10, Ln. 4.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 82; line 1.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Enumeration District: 13;.
[S415] E-mail from Jane English, Feb 16, 2004.

Elliot Carroll Houghton^1,2,3

M, #47241, b. 22 November 1919, d. 5 February 1996

Father*: Eastman Carroll Houghton³ b. 23 Jun 1897, d. Mar 1981
Mother*: Mabel Katherine Smith³ b. 7 Mar 1899, d. 20 Mar 1962

Family: Grace Evelyn Wheeler b. 13 Mar 1920, d. 3 Apr 2006

Marriage*: Elliot Carroll Houghton married Grace Evelyn Wheeler on Sep 25, 1941 at Springfield, MA, USA.^2,5

Ronald Carroll Houghton+¹⁰ b. 9 Jun 1946
Marcia Rae Houghton+² b. 21 Apr 1954

Biography

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Birth

Nov 22, 1919

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 1/12 in 1920 census^2,3

Living

1935

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA

1940 Census

1940

Springfield, Hampton Co., MA, USA, age 20, lodger, 4 years of high school, insurance business office clerk⁴

Marriage

Sep 25, 1941

Springfield, MA, USA^2,5

Residence

1946

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA⁶

Occupation

1954

a bookkeeper

SSN

Amherst, MA, USA, 020-12-7706

Address

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA⁷

Last Loc

Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA⁸

Death

Feb 5, 1996

Marshfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, Cabot, VT also^8,9

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 12, E.D. 82, Sh. 10, Ln. 4.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 198, p. 148.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1709; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 22-94; line 44.
[S93] Newspaper Obituary, The Times Argus, Barre VT,
Apr 6, 2006.
[S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31169, VT Vital Records 1942-1954.
[S1083] Telephone Book.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
[S415] E-mail from Jane English, Feb 16, 2004.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 178, p. 130.

Shelden Edward Houghton^1,2,3

M, #47242, b. 23 March 1909, d. 13 October 2001

Father*: Edgar James Houghton³ b. 14 Oct 1875, d. 6 Apr 1979
Mother*: Margaret May Lamora³ b. 25 Jun 1880, d. 23 Sep 1967

Family: Lorraine Louise Devenger b. c 1919

Marriage*: Shelden Edward Houghton married Lorraine Louise Devenger on Jun 19, 1937 at Danville, VT, USA.^4,6

Russell James Houghton+² b. 29 Oct 1943
(?) Houghton
Bruce Edward Houghton+⁴ b. 29 Jul 1945
Patricia Louise Houghton¹⁰ b. 25 Sep 1958

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 23, 1909

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 11/12 & 1 2/12 in 1910 census; age 10 in 1920 census; age 21 in 1930 census; age 31 in 1940 census^1,4,3,5

Marriage

Jun 19, 1937

Danville, VT, USA^4,6

1940 Census

1940

Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 31, bank teller⁷

Occupation

between 1945 and 1958

a bank clerkand assistant cashier, Caledonia National Bank⁸

SSN

VT, USA, 009-10-6348

Last Loc

Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, Zip 05828^1,9

Address

Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, Mountain View⁹

Death

Oct 13, 2001

St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, of histosarcoma (for 6 years), age 92^1,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 170, p. 254.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 360, p. 143.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 175, p. 174.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1074] Town Records: Danville, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T627_4230; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 3-8; line 25, dwl 46.
[S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
[S1083] Telephone Book.
[S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 207, p. 328.

Bernice Louise Houghton^1,2

F, #47243, b. 22 October 1911

Father*: Edgar James Houghton^3,1 b. 14 Oct 1875, d. 6 Apr 1979
Mother*: Margaret May Lamora¹ b. 25 Jun 1880, d. 23 Sep 1967

Family: Laurence C. Berry

Marriage*: Bernice Louise Houghton married Laurence C. Berry on Oct 4, 1931 at Randolph, VT, USA.¹

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 22, 1911

Cabot, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 8 in 1920 census^3,1,2

Residence

1931

Danville, VT, USA¹

Marriage

Oct 4, 1931

Randolph, VT, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Randolph, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S1074] Town Records: Cabot, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Caledonia Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 3, E.D. 4, Sh. 15, Ln. 62.

Mary Ann Thompson¹

F, #47244, b. circa 1824, d. 3 September 1848

Family: Lucius Stillman Wiley b. 23 Jan 1818, d. 18 Aug 1882

Marriage*: Mary Ann Thompson married Lucius Stillman Wiley on May 29, 1844.^1,3

Mary E. Wiley⁴ b. 16 Dec 1847, d. 11 May 1905

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1824

VT, USA, dd calc^1,2

Origin

1844

Grafton, Windham Co., VT, USA¹

Marriage

May 29, 1844

^1,3

Death

Sep 3, 1848

Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, aged 24 years^1,3

Pedigree

Citations

[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 23.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Sioux City, Woodbury Co., Iowa; Roll: 689; Enumeration District: 32; sheet 13B, line 61, dwl 300-500.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152.
[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 24.

Mary E. Wiley^1,2

F, #47245, b. 16 December 1847, d. 11 May 1905

Father*: Lucius Stillman Wiley³ b. 23 Jan 1818, d. 18 Aug 1882
Mother*: Mary Ann Thompson³ b. c 1824, d. 3 Sep 1848

Family: George Myron Lawrence b. 15 Dec 1844, d. 2 Jun 1896

Marriage*: Mary E. Wiley married George Myron Lawrence on Nov 16, 1869.^3,2

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Dec 16, 1847

VT, USA, age 2 in 1850 census^3,2,4

Marriage

Nov 16, 1869

^3,2

Residence

Bellows Falls, Windham Co., VT, USA³

Will

Mar 24, 1905

Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, and to Helen L. Clayton, Edward E. Lawrence, J. R. Lawrence, and E.H. Lawrence (her stepbrothers and sisters)^3,2

Death

May 11, 1905

Rockingham, Windham Co., VT, USA, on the first farm west of her grandfather, Robert Wiley^3,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 24 #1222.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152.
[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 24.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Rockingham, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M432_929; Page: 352; line 10, dwl 497-523.

George Myron Lawrence¹

M, #47246, b. 15 December 1844, d. 2 June 1896

Family: Mary E. Wiley b. 16 Dec 1847, d. 11 May 1905

Marriage*: George Myron Lawrence married Mary E. Wiley, daughter of Lucius Stillman Wiley and Mary Ann Thompson, on Nov 16, 1869.^1,2

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 15, 1844

Windham Co., VT, USA^1,2

Occupation

a breeder of Merino sheep; a farmer with 90 acres, and orchard of 175 trees¹

Marriage

Nov 16, 1869

^1,2

Residence

Bellows Falls, Windham Co., VT, USA¹

Death

Jun 2, 1896

a suicide from a fit of insanity^1,2

Burial

Saxtons River, Saxtons River, Windham Co., VT, USA¹

ParentsS

Eli and Harriet (Hastings) Lawrence of Windham Co., VT^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 24.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152.

Ida F. Peterson¹

F, #47247, b. 4 October 1862, d. 11 December 1921

Family: Myron Andrew Wiley b. 10 Aug 1858, d. 25 Mar 1946

Marriage*: Ida F. Peterson married Myron Andrew Wiley, son of Lucius Stillman Wiley and Laura Lavina Houghton, on Oct 4, 1884 at Chase City, IA, USA.^3,4

Erma Louise Wiley² b. 3 Jul 1885, d. 20 Mar 1963
Gladys Philena Wiley² b. 27 Feb 1892, d. 30 Apr 1960

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Oct 4, 1862

Shelburne Falls, MA, USA²

Marriage

Oct 4, 1884

Chase City, IA, USA^3,4

Emigration

1905

Spokane, WA, USA²

Death

Dec 11, 1921

Spokane, WA, USA²

Burial

Spokane, WA, USA²

ParentsD

Darius and Philena (Banks) Peterson, of Shelburne Falls, MA²

Pedigree

Citations

[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 24.
[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 34.
[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 24, 34.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152.

Preston Lucius Wiley^1,2

M, #47248, b. 27 October 1861, d. 18 September 1862

Father*: Lucius Stillman Wiley³ b. 23 Jan 1818, d. 18 Aug 1882
Mother*: Laura Lavina Houghton³ b. 23 Mar 1828, d. 12 Sep 1862

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Oct 27, 1861

^3,4

Death

Sep 18, 1862

^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 24 #1226.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152 #5773.
[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 24.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152.

Preston Lucius Wiley^1,2

M, #47249, b. 3 April 1864, d. 19 March 1968

Father*: Lucius Stillman Wiley³ b. 23 Jan 1818, d. 18 Aug 1882
Mother*: Amanda Elizabeth Houghton³ b. 16 May 1841, d. 9 Jan 1888

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 3, 1864

MLM: Feb. 13, 1865^3,4

Occupation

a farmer

Origin

1905

Saxtons River, Windham Co., VT, USA^3,5

Death

Mar 19, 1968

Whiley: Mar. 19, 1935, age 69; MLM: Mar. 19, 1968, aged 96 y 1 m 6 d^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 24 #1227.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152 #5774.
[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 24.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 106.

Nellie Laura Wiley^1,2

F, #47250, b. 13 February 1868, d. 21 November 1900

Father*: Lucius Stillman Wiley³ b. 23 Jan 1818, d. 18 Aug 1882
Mother*: Amanda Elizabeth Houghton³ b. 16 May 1841, d. 9 Jan 1888

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Feb 13, 1868

^3,4

Death

Nov 21, 1900

unmar.^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 24 #1228.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152 #5775.
[S984] Marshall Loring McClanahan, Wiley Family Genealogy, p. 24.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 152.