Grace A. Wheelwright1

F, #47431, b. 1885

Family 1: Albert Eugene Houghton b. 23 Dec 1875, d. 6 Mar 1952

Family 2: Ralph S. Gordon b. c 1878

Family 3: Sherman P. Stevens b. c 1883

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Birth1885MA, USA, age 25 in 1910 census; age 34 in 1920 census2,3
MarriageDec 26, 1903Newbury, Essex Co., MA, USA, he 19, she 181,3
MarriageMar 1, 1908Tamworth, NH, USA, 2 y mar in 1910 census4
1910 Census1910Newbury, Essex Co., MA, USA, age 32, private family coachman5
Marriage6
1920 Census1920Webster, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 37, farmer6,2
ParentsDFather Name:      Joseph Wheelwright & Mother Name:      Alice R Upton; parents born in MA4

Citations

  1. [S1361] Unknown editor, Booth Genealogy, p. 17.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Year: 1920; Census Place: Webster, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1012; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 1095.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Newbury, MA, 1903.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Tamworth, New Hampshire, USA, 1908.
  5. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Year: 1910; Census Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_586; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0427; FHL microfilm: 1374599.
  6. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Webster, Merrimack Co., NH, Film 863, Box 17, Vol. 14, E.D. 106, Sh. 2, Ln. 35.

Mildred A. Houghton

F, #47432, b. circa 1906

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Birthcirca 1906ME, USA, age 4 in 1910 census; age 14 in 1920 census1,2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Webster, Merrimack Co., NH, Film 863, Box 17, Vol. 14, E.D. 106, Sh. 2, Ln. 35.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Year: 1920; Census Place: Webster, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1012; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 1095.

Philann M. Houghton1

F, #47433, b. circa 1912

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Birthcirca 1912NH, USA, age 7 7/12 in 1920 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Claremont, Sullivan Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 13, E.D. 164, Sh. 14, Ln. 28.

Alice M. (?)1

F, #47434, b. circa 1886, d. before 1930

Family: Roy Alton Houghton b. 25 Aug 1895, d. 15 Feb 1970

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Birthcirca 1886NH, USA, age 34 in 1920 census1
Marriage1
1920 Census1920Newporttown, Sullivan Co., NH, USA, age 24, chauffeur, truckman1,2
Occupation1920weaver, woolen mill
Deathbefore 1930husband a widower
ParentsDfather born in Canada, mother born in NH

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Newporttown, Sullivan Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 13, E.D. 175, Sh. 4, Ln. 41.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1012; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 175; line 41, dwl 31-71-87.

Jennie Leonard Hodges1

F, #47435, b. circa 1877

Family: Rev. Victor Mellet Haughton b. Mar 1865, d. 20 Jul 1931

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Birthcirca 1877MA, USA, age 43 in 1920 census; age 54 in 1930 census2
MarriageJan 16, 1901St. James Church, Roxbury, MA, USA, name given as Victor M. Houghton2,1
1920 Census1920Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, age 53, clergyman; and 2 servants and a nurse2,3
1930 Census1930Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, age 64, Episcopal minister4
1940 Census1940Exeter, NH, USA, age 56, widowed, none5
1950 US Census1950Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, age "63", widow6
ParentsDDanforth Comstock Hodges of Roxbury, MA1

Citations

  1. [S95] Newspaper, New York Times Archives: Jan 17, 1901.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 16, E.D. 121, Sh. 14, Ln. 16.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1013; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 121.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341040.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: m-t0627-02295; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 8-18.
  6. [S1554] 1950 U.S. Federal Census , Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

James Haughton1

M, #47436, b. 25 October 1901, d. October 1980

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BirthOct 25, 1901Clinton, MA, USA, age 18 in 1920 census; age 27 in 1930 census; age 49, MA, in 1950 census1,2
1940 Census1940Exeter, NH, USA, age 56, widowed, none3
Occupation1940odd jobs man
Mil. DraftExeter, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, age 40, works at Corning Benton; lives with sister Nancy
1950 US Census1950Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, age "63", widow4
DeathOct, 1980Rockingham Co., NH, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 16, E.D. 121, Sh. 14, Ln. 16.
  2. [S1542] Unknown name of person, Birth, Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1860-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. (2013).
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: m-t0627-02295; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 8-18.
  4. [S1554] 1950 U.S. Federal Census , Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

Nancy C. Haughton1

F, #47437, b. circa 1910

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Birthcirca 1910NH, USA, age 10 in 1920 census; age 20in 1930 census1
Occupation1940creative pottery design

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 16, E.D. 121, Sh. 14, Ln. 16.

Victor Mellet Haughton Jr.1

M, #47438, b. 23 May 1911, d. 27 August 1994

Family: Marian Lois (?) b. c 1914

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BirthMay 23, 1911Exeter, NH, USA, age 8 in 1920 census; age 18 in 1930 census1
Education1928Philips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH, USA
Marriage2
Occupation1940electricity maintance man
1940 Census1940Pomfret, Windham Co., CT, USA, age 28, no occupation2
Mil. DraftOct 16, 1940Putnam, CT, USA, age 29, The Rectory School, Pomfret, CT
DeathAug 27, 1994Yarmouth, ME, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 16, E.D. 121, Sh. 14, Ln. 16.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00528; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 8-23.

John Danforth Haughton1

M, #47439, b. 5 April 1916, d. 17 June 2000

Family: Dorothy May Cottrell

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BirthApr 5, 1916Exeter, NH, USA, age 3 9/12 in 1920 census; age 12 in 1930 census1
Mil. EnlsFeb 20, 1941Manchester, NH, USA, CPL US ARMY WORLD WAR II
ResearchFeb 20, 1941
MarriageApr 2, 1945
DeathJun 17, 2000NH, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 16, E.D. 121, Sh. 14, Ln. 16.

Roy W. Stinson1

M, #47440, b. circa 1898

Family: Adelaide Jane Studley b. 8 Jun 1895, d. 30 Jul 1978

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Birthcirca 1898ME, USA, age 32 in 1930 census; age 42 in 1940 census
MarriageNov 9, 1919ME, USA, age 21 and 232,1
1920 Census1920Searsport, Waldo Co., ME, USA3
1930 Census1930Searsport, Waldo Co., ME, USA, age 32, a railroad fireman4
1940 Census1940Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, USA, age 42, railroad fireman5
ParentsSparents born in ME

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Maine Marriage Records, 1892-1965, Houghton Surname.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Slarsport, Waldo Co., NH, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 26, E.D. 146, Sh. 8, Ln. 81.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Searsport, Waldo Co., NH, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 26, E.D. 146, Sh. 8, Ln. 81.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Searsport, Waldo, Maine; Roll: 840; Enumeration District: 23; line 57; dwl 94-97.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Bangor, Penobscot, Maine; Roll: T627_1486; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 10-25.
  6. [S415] E-mail from Jacquelyn Franeda Young Comi, May 2002.

Eva M. Smith1,2

F, #47441, b. circa 1902, d. 25 July 1963

Family: Albert Eugene Houghton b. 23 Dec 1875, d. 6 Mar 1952

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Birthcirca 1902ME, USA, age 18 in 1920 census; age 28 in 1930 census; age 38 in 1940 census1
Origin1919Mt. Vernon, ME, USA2
MarriageNov 8, 1919Mt. Vernon, Kennebec Co., ME, USA, 1st mar ages 29 & 181
1920 Census1920Mt. Vernon, Kennebec Co., ME, USA, age 45, lumber laborer1,3
1940 Census1940Mount Vernon, Kennebec Co., ME, USA, age 66, none; and brother in law Evern Smith4
1950 US Census1950Mount Vernon, ME, USA, age 76, no occup
DeathJul 25, 1963Augusta, Kennebec Co., ME, USA, age 61; cert. 63059925
ParentsDparents born in ME

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Kennebec Co., NH, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 14, E.D. 65, Sh. 5, Ln. 76.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Houghton Surname.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: T625_643; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 65; line 76, dwl 144-153.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: T627_1481; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 6-45; 60, dwl 18.
  5. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Maine Death Records, 1960-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
  6. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: 834; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 32; line 81, dwl 156-162.

John Whiteneck1

M, #47442, b. circa 1890

Family: Martha G. Houghton b. Jun 1891

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Birthcirca 1890ME, USA, age 30 in 1920 census1
Marriage2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Eastport, Washington Co., NH, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 27, E.D. 169, Sh. 10, Ln. 37.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Eastport Ward 1, Washington, Maine; Roll: T625_650; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 169;
    line 37, dwl 220-220.

Alida C. Davis1,2

F, #47443, b. August 1861

Family: George M. Houghton b. Nov 1857

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BirthAug, 1861Sutton, VT, USA, age 38 in 1900 census; age 48 in 1910 census; age 58 in 1920 census3,4
MarriageNov 9, 1881Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA1,2
1900 Census1900Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, USA, age 42, railroad gen. passenger agent5
1910 Census1910Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, USA, age 52, railroad traffic manag.6
1920 Census1920Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, USA, age 62, railroad general passenger agent, a boarder with Charles C. and Adda R. Cousins3,7
ParentsDparents born in VT

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Marriage Index, Lyndonville, Caledonia Co., VT, Book 2, p. 55.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 276: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 18, E.D. 64, Sh. 3, Ln. 7.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Lyndon, VT, p. 269; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  5. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Bangor, Penobscot, Maine; Roll: T623_597; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 79; line 56, dwl 255-151-163.
  6. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Bangor Ward 6, Penobscot, Maine; Roll: T624_544; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 145; line 33, dwl 45-41-41.
  7. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Bangor Ward 3, Penobscot, Maine; Roll: T625_645; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 64; line 6, dwl 23-96-59.
  8. [S10] Gravestone, Lyndon Cemetery, Lyndon, VT (CJV: Aug. 10 2002).

Annie C. Houghton1,2

F, #47444, b. circa 1873

Family:

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Birthcirca 1873England, age 47 in 1920 census; age 58 in 1930 census1,2
Marriagecirca 1889age 16
Emigration1913England, 1912 in 1920 census soundex1
1920 Census1920Houlton, Aroostock Co., ME, USA, age 47, widow, private dwelling cook1,2
1930 Census1930Houlton, Aroostock Co., ME, USA, age 58, a widow, with 5 roomers, a boarding house proprietor3

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Houlton, Aroostock Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 5, E.D. 32, Sh. 6, Ln. 33.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Houlton, Aroostook, Maine; Roll: T625_641; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 32; line 33, dwl 41-96-124.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Houlton, Aroostook, Maine; Roll: 829; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 39; line 81, dwl 2-11-23.

Dorothy G. Houghton1,2

F, #47445, b. circa 1901

Family: Harry N. Furbush

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Birthcirca 1901England, age 19 in 1920 census1
Origin1927Portland, ME, USA3
MarriageJun 16, 1927ME, USA3

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Houlton, Aroostock Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 5, E.D. 32, Sh. 6, Ln. 33.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Houlton, Aroostook, Maine; Roll: T625_641; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 32; line 33, dwl 41-96-124.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Maine Marriage Records, 1892-1965, Houghton Surname.

John C. Houghton1,2,3

M, #47446, b. 6 February 1904, d. 23 January 1972

Family: Stella E. Briggs b. c 1903

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BirthFeb 6, 1904England, age 15 in 1920 census; age 26 in 1930 census; age 36 in 1940 census4,5
MarriageAug 22, 1928both age 243
1930 Census1930Houlton, Aroostock Co., ME, USA, age 26, a truck driver2
1940 Census1940Livermore Falls, Androscoggin Co, ME, USA, age 36, paper mill, paper inspector6
1950 US Census1950Livermore Falls, ME, USA, age 46, paper mill inspector
DeathJan 23, 1972Livermore Falls, Androscoggin Co., ME, USA, age 67; cert. 72000994
ObituaryJan 28, 1972Bangor, ME, USA, LIVERMORE FALLS - John C. Houghton. 67, died Jan. 23 at his home.
He was bom Feb. 6. 1904, in Bolton, England, the son of John C. and Annie Grey Houghton. He moved to Houlton as a child and received his education there. He took voice lessons in England and New York. He moved again to Livermore Falls in 1932 where he was employed by the International Paper Co., retiring in 1969 as a paper inspector. He was a member of Oriental Star Masonic Lodge and the Quarter-Century Society of the International Paper Co. He was a member of the United Methodist Church and their choir. He is survived by his widow, Paula Briggs Houghton of Livermore Falls; one son, John C. Houghton Jr. of Sterling Heights, Mich.: one daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Furbush of Portland; five grandchildren. Burial was in the Pleasant Hill Receiving Vault for spring burial.
ParentsSparents born in England

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Houlton, Aroostock Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 5, E.D. 32, Sh. 6, Ln. 33.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Houlton, Aroostook, Maine; Roll: 829; Page: 37; Enumeration District: 40; sheet 1A; line 47, dwl 46-11-16.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Houghton Surname.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Maine Death Records, 1960-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
  5. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  6. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Livermore Falls, Androscoggin, Maine; Roll: T627_1470; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1-67.

Ecla L. York1

F, #47447, b. 2 March 1894, d. May 1974

Family: Arthur Clarke Houghton b. 24 Nov 1886

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BirthMar 2, 1894ME, USA, age 25, MA, in 1920 census; age 36, ME, in 1930 census; age 46, ME, in 1940 census2,3
Origin1919Portland, ME, USA1
MarriageApr 1, 1919ME, USA2
1920 Census1920Farmington, Franklin Co., ME, USA, age 33, general law lawyer2,4
1930 Census1930New Haven, New Haven Co., CT, USA, age 42, insurance lawyer5
1940 Census1940Medford, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 52, liability insurance lawyer6
SSNMA, USA, 012-20-2646
Residence1942West Medford, MA, USA
1950 US Census1950Somerville, MA, USA, age 63, insurance adjustor
Last LocNaugatuck, New Haven Co., CT, USA, Zip 067703
DeathMay, 19743
ParentsDfather born in ME, mother born in England4

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Houghton Surname.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Farmington, Franklin Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 11, E.D. 48, Sh. 10, Ln. 62.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Farmington, Franklin, Maine; Roll: T625_642; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 48; line 62, dwl 179-243.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut; Roll: 278; Enumeration District: 92; Sheet 18B; line 57, dwl 47-246-332.
  6. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1611; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 9-313B; line 37, dwl 2.

Catherine Schoppe1

F, #47448, b. 8 November 1974, d. 25 November 1951

Family: Parker M. Houghton b. Jul 1871, d. b 1930

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Origin1906Roque Bluffs, ME, USA1
MarriageFeb 6, 1906ME, USA1
1910 Census1910Lubec, Washington Co., ME, USA, age 38, motor boat captain2
1920 Census1920Lubec, Washington Co., ME, USA, age 48, general laborer3,4
1930 Census1930Lubec, Washington Co., ME, USA, age 95, widowed, none; Katherine, age 56, widow5
1940 Census1940Presque Isle, Aroostook Co., ME, USA, age 61, widow, none6
Obituary1950Presque Isle, ME, USA, Catherine, age 75, widow; Delia, age 42, single, high school French teacher
DeathNov 25, 1951Houlton, ME, USA, of injuries from MVA
ObituaryNov 27, 1951Bangor, ME, USA, MRS. KATHERINE HOUGHTON
PRESQUE ISLE. Nov. 26—Mrs. Katherine Houghton. 77. died In a Houlton hospital Sunday evening as the result oí an automobile accident at Weston.
She was bom Nov. 8. 1874, in Roque Bluffs, the daughter oí Elisha and Martha Schopp«. She had lived in Presque Isle for the past IS year«.
She is survived by one (laughter. Miss Delia Houghton oí Presque Isle.
Friends may call at the Graves funeral home Tuesday from 7 to" 9 p. m.
Funeral services will be conducted in the chapel of the Graves funeral home Wednesday at 3:30 p. ro. with Rev. Thomas J. W. Cornish officiating.
Burial will be in Lubec.
BirthNov 8, 1974Roque Bluffs, ME, USA, age 35 in 1910 census; age 45 in 1920 census; age 65 in 1940 census3
ParentsDElisha Schoppe; Martha Schoppe; parents born in ME4

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Houghton Surname.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Eastport Ward 1, Washington, Maine; Roll: T624_547; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 285; line 47, dwl 6-11-13.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Lubec, Washington Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 27, E.D. 176, Sh. 6, Ln. 72.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lubec, Washington, Maine; Roll: T625_650; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 176; line 72, dwl 157.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Lubec, Washington, Maine; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 2340575.
  6. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine; Roll: T627_1473; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 2-84A.

Delia Houghton1

F, #47449, b. circa 1908, d. circa 2002

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Birthcirca 1908ME, USA, age 3 in 1910 census; age 12 in 1920 census; age 23 in 1930 census; age 32 in 1940 census1
Education4 years of college
1930 Census1930Paris, Oxford Co., ME, USA, age 23, a boarder with Lewis Knight family, a public school teacher2
1940 Census1940Presque Isle, Aroostook Co., ME, USA, age 61, widow, none3
Occupation1940public high school teacher
Obituary1950Presque Isle, ME, USA, Catherine, age 75, widow; Delia, age 42, single, high school French teacher
Deathcirca 2002Down East, ME, USA, age 94

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Lubec, Washington Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 27, E.D. 176, Sh. 6, Ln. 72.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Paris, Oxford, Maine; Roll: 836; Page: 118 ; Enumeration District: 37; sheet 10A; line 10; dwl 76-222-170.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine; Roll: T627_1473; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 2-84A.

Agnes M. Cail1,2

F, #47450, b. 28 September 1886, d. 26 October 1971

Family: Carroll Locke Houghton b. 7 Sep 1892, d. b 1950

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BirthSep 28, 1886New Brunswick, Canada, age 27 in 1920 census; age 39 in 1930 census; age 49 in 1940 census3
Origin1911Augusta, Kennebec Co., ME, USA2
MarriageDec 20, 1911ME, USA1
1920 Census1920Bath, Sagadohoc Co., ME, USA, age 28, shipyard ship fitter1,4
1940 Census1940Malden, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 48, railroad electrician; and niece Geraldine Cail, 195
Residence1942Malden, Middlesex Co., MA, USA
DeathOct 26, 1971Malden, MA, USA3,6
ParentsDfather born in Canada, mother born in Scotland in 1920 census; parents born in English Canada in 1930

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bath, Sagadohoc, ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 25, E.D. 137, Sh. 3, Ln. 92.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Houghton Surname.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  4. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Bath Ward 4, Sagadahoc, Maine; Roll: T625_649; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 137; line 92, dwl 780-67-77.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1609; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-259; line 31, dwl 211.
  6. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

Clara Houghton1,2

F, #47451, b. circa 1894

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Birthcirca 1894ME, USA, age 26 in 1920 census1,2
1920 Census1920Lewistown, Androscoggin Co., ME, USA, age 26, divorced, 5 & 10 store saleslady, with cousin Leon and Lottie Caler2,3
Duplicateparents born in ME3

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Lunata?, Androscoggin, ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 2, E.D. 61?/21?, Sh. 2, Ln. 40.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Lewistown, Androscoggin, ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 2, E.D. 61?/21?, Sh. 2, Ln. 40.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Lewiston Ward 2, Androscoggin, Maine; Roll: T625_637; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 21; line 40, dwl 82-19-37.

Eugene J. Houghton1,2

M, #47452, b. 5 September 1901, d. 2 November 1975

Family: Doris M. Roberts b. 1903, d. 1979

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BirthSep 5, 1901ME, USA, age 18 in 1920 census; age 28 in 1930 census; age 38 in 1940 census1
Origin1927South Portland, ME, USA3
MarriageApr 18, 1927ME, USA3
SSNME, USA, 004-03-5852
1930 Census1930South Portland, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, age 28, light company4
1940 Census1940South Portland, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, age 38, power and light, telephone clerk2
1950 US Census1950South Portland, ME, USA, age 48, power co. trouble clerk; and niece Lorraine and Robert Dione
Last LocSouth Portland, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, Zip 041065
DeathNov 2, 1975Portland, ME, USA, age 74; cert. 75086086
BurialMount Pleasant Cemetery, South Portland, OR, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Portland, Cumberland Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 9, E.D. 51, Sh. 19, Ln. 47.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , South Portland, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: T627_1477; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3-137.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Houghton Surname.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , South Portland, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: 832; sheet 1B; Enumeration District: 96; line 98; dwl 6-134-140.
  5. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  6. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Maine Death Records, 1960-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Earl Amfield Houghton1,2

M, #47453, b. 27 December 1893, d. 19 September 1989

Family 1: Clara M. Bennett

Family 2: Bertha Viola Hodgkin b. 7 May 1895, d. 20 Dec 1984

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BirthDec 27, 1893Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA, USA, Dec 1893, age 6 in 1900 census; age 16 in 1910 census; age 26, MA, in 1920 census; 1930 census gives MA; age 47 in 1940 census; daughter Priscilla gives Attleboro MA; St. Johnsbury VT Town record gives Lagrange, ME4,2,5
Noteafter 1894raised together with cousin Mary Snell Dixon
Adoptionbefore 1900
Residence1914Legrange, ME, USA6
MarriageApr 29, 19146
Mil. Draft1917Franklin, NH, USA, age 23, New England Power Comp.
Occupationa carpenter
1920 Census1920Bath, Sagadohoc Co., ME, USA, age 26, a shipyard fitter, a boarder with Fred N. Colby7,8
Origin1920Bath, Sagadahoc Co., ME, USA6
MarriageAug 25, 1920Lewiston, ME, USA6
SSNME, USA, 005-07-1648
1930 Census1930Lewiston, Androscoggin Co., ME, USA, age 36, a laborer in a shirt factory; next door to Walter C. Hodgkin, age 59, and his daug. Lillian E. Hodgkin5
1940 Census1940New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA, age 47, cotton mill worker; next door to Rosina Hodgkin,69 & Lillian Hodgkin, 429
DeathSep 19, 1989Bath, Sagadahoc Co., ME, USA, age 95; cert. 89076641
BiographyHe worked at the Bath Iron works ship yard in WWI. In the Depression he worked in many places but he was a carpenter. He built his house on land his father-in -law deeded to his wife Bertha Viola (Hodgkin) Houghton He built it with the assistance of his father-in-law Walter Cory Hodgkin who was a cabinet maker in Portland ME before moving to family land in Lewiston. He worked at the Bath Iron works ship yard in WWI. He had flat feet and could not go into the army.
ParentsSfather born in England, mother born in ME in 1930 census

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Maine Death Records, 1960-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: St. Johnsbury, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Priscilla Houghton Clark, Mar 30, 2005.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  5. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; Roll: 828; Page: 80; Enumeration District: 38; sheet 1A; line 1, dwl BD-26-218.
  6. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Houghton Surname.
  7. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bath, Sagadohoc, ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 25, E.D. 135, Sh. 23, Ln. 51.
  8. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Bath Ward 2, Sagadahoc, Maine; Roll: T625_649; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 135; line 51, dwl 517.
  9. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1698; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 20-32; line 7, dwl 85.

Edward Hogdon1

M, #47454, b. circa 1888

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Birthcirca 1888MA, USA, age 32 in 1920 census1
Census1920Portland, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, a lodger with Lida Libby1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Portland, Cumberland Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 10, E.D. 42, Sh. 14, Ln. 71.

Earl Ware1,2

M, #47455, b. circa 1878

Family: Margarite (?) b. c 1882

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Birthcirca 1878ME, USA2
Marriage1
1920 Census1920Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, USA, age 42, millman1,2
ParentsSparents born in ME

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 18, E.D. 58, Sh. 4, Ln. 12.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Bangor Ward 1, Penobscot, Maine; Roll: T625_645; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 58; line 8, dwl 141-48-49.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 18, E.D. 58, Sh. 4, Ln. 14.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 18, E.D. 58, Sh. 4, Ln. 15.

Margarite (?)1,2

F, #47456, b. circa 1882

Family 1: (?) Haughton

Family 2: Earl Ware b. c 1878

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Birthcirca 1882ME, USA, age 38 in 1920 census2
Marriage
Marriage1
ParentsDparents born in ME2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 18, E.D. 58, Sh. 4, Ln. 12.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Bangor Ward 1, Penobscot, Maine; Roll: T625_645; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 58; line 8, dwl 141-48-49.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 18, E.D. 58, Sh. 4, Ln. 10.
  4. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 18, E.D. 58, Sh. 4, Ln. 14.
  5. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 18, E.D. 58, Sh. 4, Ln. 15.

Elisabeth Haughton1

F, #47457, b. circa 1908

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Birthcirca 1908ME, USA, age 12 in 1920 census1

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 18, E.D. 58, Sh. 4, Ln. 12.

Eva Houghton1,2

F, #47458, b. circa 1857

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Birthcirca 1857ME, USA, age 63 in 1920 census; age 73 in 1930 census1
1920 Census1920Augusta, Kennebec Co., ME, USA, age 63, a patient at the Augusta State Hospital for the Insane1,2
1930 Census1930Augusta State Hospital, Augusta, Kennebec Co., ME, USA, age 73, patient, married at age 303
ParentsDfather born in ME, mother born in VT
Duplicate

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Augusta, Kennebec ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 14, E.D. 41, Sh. 6, Ln. 12.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Augusta Ward 6, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: T625_643; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 41; line 12.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Augusta, Kennebec, Maine; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340568.

Vinal A. Houghton1,2

M, #47459, b. 5 October 1900, d. 8 January 1968

Family: Zona McLean b. 9 Apr 1907, d. 15 Dec 1997

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BirthOct 5, 1900ME, USA, age 9 in 1910 census; age 19 in 1920 census; age 29 in 1930 census; age 39 in 1940 census1,2
Author1926Lee, ME, USA, Title: The story of an old New England town. History of Lee, Maine. Compiled and edited by Vinal A. Houghton ...
Imprint:      Wilton Me., Nelson print, 1926.
Description:      5 p. l., 248 p. plates, ports. 24 cm.

Also at Vermont Hist. Soc. Library in Barre VT3
Occupation1930a census enumerator of 1930 census for Lee, ME
MarriageSep 15, 1934Lee, Penobscot Co., ME, USA2
1940 Census1940Lee, Penobscot Co., ME, USA, age 39, farmer; and Aunt Mildred Cotton, 69, ME, widow4
1950 US Census1950Lee, ME, USA, age 49, Houghton Cedar products, buying and selling cedar poles
DeathJan 8, 1968Lee, Penobscot Co., ME, USA, age 67; certif. 68008152,5
ObituaryJan 10, 1968Bangor, ME, USA, Vinal Houghton Ex-Legislator From Lee, Dies
! LEE— Vinal A. Houghton, 67, died at his home here Monday after a short illness.
He was born here Oct. 5, 1900, the son of Everett and| Grace (Corbett) Houghton.
Houghton was a well-knownl lumberman, owning and operating the Houghton Cedar Products Mill here for the past II years. He was a former selectman here and served as member of the state legislati for several terms.
Surviving are his wife, Zom (McLean) Houghton of Lee; oni sister, Mrs. Mildred Lambo) of Westbrook; several niece; and nephews.
Funeral services will be hell Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Lei Baptist Church with the Rev] Otto Palmer officiating.
Burial will be in the Woodi awn Cemetery this spring. Friends may call at the Barton Funeral Home in Lincoln
BurialWoodlawn Cemetery, Lee, Penobscot Co., ME, USA

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Lee, Penobscot Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 20, E.D. 109, Sh. 2, Ln. 59.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Mary Michaela (Mickey) Cunningham, June 28, 2000.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Columbia University Libraries Online Catalog: Houghton Surname search, Nov. 2003.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Lee, Penobscot, Maine; Roll: T627_1487; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 10-81.
  5. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Maine Death Records, 1960-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Mildred E. Houghton1

F, #47460, b. 4 July 1903

Family: Dewitt H. Lambord

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BirthJul 4, 1903ME, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 16 in 1920 census1,2
MarriageAug 20, 1927ME, USA3

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Lee, Penobscot Co., ME, Film 853, Box 27, Vol. 20, E.D. 109, Sh. 2, Ln. 59.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Mary Michaela (Mickey) Cunningham, June 28, 2000.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Maine Marriage Records, 1892-1965, Houghton Surname.