Leonard Howard Houghton1,2,3

M, #61171, b. 11 January 1928, d. 30 September 1993

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BirthJan 11, 1928Waterford, VT, USA, age 2 2/12 in 1930 census; age 12 in 1940 census2,1
SSNNH, USA, 002-20-2095
Marriage3
Last LocSpringfield, Hampden Co., MA, USA, Zip 011041
DeathSep 30, 1993Springfield, MA, USA, age 65, of house fire1,4
ObituaryOct 4, 1993Springfield, MA, USA, Union-News (Springfield, MA) - October 4, 1993
Deceased Name: Rites set for L.H. Houghton, victim of house fire; at 65
The funeral for Leonard Howard Houghton, 65, of 91 Knollwood St., who died as a result of a fire at his home, will be Thursday morning at the Springfield Church of God, with burial in Springfield Cemetery.

Calling hours will be Wednesday evening at Henderson Funeral Home.

Houghton was a retired 15-year stockroom supervisor for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.

Born in Waitsfield, Vt., he lived in this city for the past 37 years.

He was a member of the Springfield Church of God and a member of its Boys Brigade, the Men's Fellowship, and the Senior Citizens Ensemble. He also enjoyed making root beer at the church's annual Sunday School picnic.

He also was a Boy Scout leader at Our Lady of Hope Church.

He leaves his wife, the former Doris Cook; a son, Leonard Jr. of Conley, Ga; three daughters, Mary Houghton-Bynum, Leonara Houghton, and Luciana Houghton, all of Springfield; four brothers, George of West Springfield, Wesley of Englewood, Fla., Paul of Montpelier, Vt., and Carroll of Tolland, Conn; a sister, Helen Burlock of Vergennes, Vt; six grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions for his family may be made to the Springfield Church of God, 321 Wilbraham Road, Springfield, 01109.

@LEONARD B. HOUGHTON

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Author: STAFF
Copyright, 1993, The Republican Company, Springfield, MA.3
BurialSpringfield Cemetery, Springfield, MA, USA3

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Waterford, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
  4. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

Mabel Houghton1

F, #61172, b. 25 November 1919, d. May 1981

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BirthNov 25, 19191
SSNNH, USA, 002-20-5274
Last LocHillsboro, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, Zip 032441
DeathMay, 19811

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Carroll Wayne Houghton1,2

M, #61173, b. 15 January 1934, d. 16 January 2000

Family: Florence A. (?) b. c 1934

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BirthJan 15, 1934VT, USA, age 6 in 1940 census1,2
SSNNH, USA, 002-22-7587
Mil. Serv.SP3 US ARMY3
Research
Marriage3
Residence1993Tolland, CT, USA
Last LocBethlehem, Grafton Co., NH, USA, Zip 035741
DeathJan 16, 20001
BurialElmwood Cemetery, Franconia, NH, USA3

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  3. [S1391] Unknown author, US Veterans Gravesites ca 1775-2005.

Elizabeth Houghton1

F, #61174, b. 26 March 1919, d. June 1998

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BirthMar 26, 19191
SSNNH, USA, 002-26-7038
Last LocPittsburgh, Coos Co., NH, USA, Zip 035921
DeathJun, 19981

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Frank C. Houghton1

M, #61175, b. 12 September 1940, d. 29 August 1998

Family: Patricia C. (?) b. 8 Jun 1943

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BirthSep 12, 1940NH, USA, age 9 in 1950 census1,2
SSNNH, USA, 002-30-1952
Marriage3
Last LocAthol, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Zip 013311
BurialMountain View Cemetery, Swanzey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA
DeathAug 29, 1998Athol, Worcester Co., MA, USA1,2

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
  3. [S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
  4. [S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Ruth J. Houghton1

F, #61176, b. 13 June 1898, d. 13 May 1997

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BirthJun 13, 18981
SSNNH, USA, 002-30-3361
Last LocDeerfield, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, Zip 030371
DeathMay 13, 19971

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Alfred John Houghton1

M, #61177, b. 22 May 1909, d. 9 January 1989

Family: Lulu M. Signor b. c 1910

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BirthMay 22, 1909Nashua, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 10 months in 1910 census; age 10 in 1920 census; age 21 in 1930 census; age 30 in 1940 census1
1920 Census1920Nashua, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 74, widow2,3
MarriageOct 25, 1929Milford, NH, USA1
1930 Census1930Nashua, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 214
Residence1935Nashua, NH, USA
1940 Census1940Milford, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 30, trucking co., truck driverl living with father in law Benjamin W. Signor, 53, NH and brother in law Benjamin W. Signor Jr, 23, NH5
Mil. Draft1942age 31, Rockingham race track
SSNNH, USA, 003-03-6560
1950 US Census1950Nashua, NH, USA, age 40, truck driver, tansportation co.
Last LocLouisville, Jefferson Co., KY, USA, Zip 40209
DeathJan 9, 1989KY, USA6
ObituaryJan 10, 1989Louisville, KY, USA, Alfred John Houghton Sr., 79, of 600 Seneca Ave., died Monday at St Anthony Medical Center. He was a native of New Hampshire and a retired self-employed truck driver. Survivors: his wife, the former Lulu Signor; a son, Alfred J. Houghton Jr; a daughter, Patricia Holden of Lexington; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. The body will be cremated.

Citations

  1. [S1071] Nashua NH VRs, p. 208.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Nashua, Hillsborough Co., NH, Film 863, Box 17, Vol. 12, E.D. 147, Sh. 11, Ln. 58.
  3. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Nashua Ward 7, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1011; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 147; line 57, dwl 46-252-252.
  4. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: 1303; Enumeration District: 100; sheet 10B; line 52, dwl 46-165-181.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2289; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 6-112; line 54, dwl 42.
  6. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

James Houghton1

M, #61178, b. 20 March 1910, d. April 1972

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BirthMar 20, 19101
SSNNH, USA, 003-09-3222
DeathApr, 19721

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  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Alice Houghton1

F, #61179, b. 3 November 1913, d. January 1974

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BirthNov 3, 19131
SSNNH, USA, 003-09-9266
DeathJan, 19741

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Ruth Houghton1

F, #61180, b. 25 March 1924, d. July 1994

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BirthMar 25, 19241
SSNNH, USA, 003-14-4258
Last LocWalpole, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, Zip 036082
DeathJul, 19941

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Maine Death Records, 1960-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Thomas James Houghton1

M, #61181, b. 17 November 1927, d. 15 May 1988

Family 1: Katherine Eileen Tracy b. 16 May 1929, d. 10 Jul 2021

Family 2: Jean Alice (?) b. c 1941, d. Oct 2015

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BirthNov 17, 1927Manchester, NH, USA, age 2 in 1930 census; age 12 in 1940 census1
Research
SSNNH, USA, 003-14-4481
Mil. Serv.Jan 2, 1945a World War II Navy veteran; Enlistment Date:      2 Jan 1945
Discharge Date:      30 Dec 1947
MarriageNov 24, 1949Manchester, NH, USA
1950 US Census1950Manchester, Hillosborough Co., NH, USA, age 22, city fire dept. fireman; she 23, accounting clerk, New England Telephone and Telegraph3
Emigration1977Hopkinton, NH, USA
Marriage4
ResidenceSpring Hill, FL, USA4
DeathMay 15, 1988HCA Oak Hill Hospital, Brooksville, FL, USA, Obit: May 131
ObituaryMay 17, 1988St. Petersburg, FL, USA, HOUGHTON, THOMAS J., 60, of Spring Hill, died Friday (May 13, 1988) at HCA Oak Hill Hospital, Brooksville. Born in Manchester, N.H., he came here 11 years ago from Hopkinton, N.H., and was a retired deputy fire chief for the Manchester Fire Department and a World War II Navy veteran. He was a Catholic, a member of the American Legion, former president of the Association of Firefighters, and president of the State Permanent Firefighters Association and the Firemen's Relief Association, all of New Hampshire. Survivors include his wife, Jean A; two sons, Thomas and Brian, both of Manchester; two stepsons, Tracy and James Pluff, both of Hopkinton; three daughters, Kathy Houghton, Deerfield, Mass., and Jane and Ann Houghton, both of Manchester; a stepdaughter, Kathy Pluff, Hopkinton; five brothers, John, Madawaske, Maine, and Lawrence, Richard, Paul and William, all of Manchester; two sisters, Mary Wagner, Manchester, and Ann LaFortune, Riverdale, Ga; and three grandchildren. Brewer Memorial Funeral Home, Spring Hill. Copyright (c) 1988 St. Petersburg Times

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Goffstown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll 1301; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 33; line 84, dwl 35-158-195.
  3. [S1554] 1950 U.S. Federal Census , Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Wesley Mial Houghton1,2

M, #61182, b. 22 May 1924, d. 21 April 1998

Family: Beatrice J. Padilla b. 22 May 1913, d. 15 Apr 1998

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BirthMay 22, 1924East Montpelier, VT, USA, age 5 in 1930 census; age 15 in 1940 census1,2
SSNNH, USA, 003-14-8340
1950 US Census1950franconia, Grafton Co., NH, USA, age 25, hotel fry cook3
Marriage4
Last LocEnglewood, Sarasota Co., FL, USA, Zip 342235
DeathApr 21, 1998Englewood, FL, USA1,4
ObituaryApr 26, 1998Englewood, FL, USA, Englewood Sun (FL) - April 26, 1998 Deceased Name: Englewood - Wesley M. Houghton, of Englewood, Fla., died April 21, 1998. Mr. Houghton was born in East Montpelier, Vt., and moved to this area 35 years ago from Boca Grande, Fla. He retired as hotel chef at the Manasota Beach Club, also working in New England. He attended Englewood United Methodist Church, Englewood, Fla. Survivors include a sister, Helen Burlock, Vergennus, Vt., brothers, George of W. Springfield, Mass., Paul of Montpelier, Vt., Carroll of Bethelham, N.H; also many nieces and nephews. Visitation is from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. April 27, 1998, at Lemon Bay Funeral Home, Englewood Chapel. Services will follow at 11 a.m. Burial at Sarasota Memorial Park, Sarasota, Fla.4
BurialSarasota Memorial Park, Sarasota, FL, USA

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: East Monpelier, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  3. [S1554] 1950 U.S. Federal Census , Franconia, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
  5. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Maine Death Records, 1960-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Helen Houghton1

F, #61183, b. 12 May 1924, d. 17 May 2001

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BirthMay 12, 19241
SSNNH, USA, 003-16-3907
Last LocExeter, Rockingham Co., NH, USA, Zip 038332
DeathMay 17, 20011

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Maine Death Records, 1960-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Jerome C. Houghton1

M, #61184, b. 16 February 1934, d. 19 May 2000

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BirthFeb 16, 19341
SSNNH, USA, 003-22-8609
Mil. Serv.US ARMY KOREA2
Research
Last LocTroy, Cheshire Co., NH, USA, Zip 034653
DeathMay 19, 20001
BurialCentennial Cemetery, Gilsum, NH, USA2

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  2. [S1391] Unknown author, US Veterans Gravesites ca 1775-2005.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Maine Death Records, 1960-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.

Ralph Alley Houghton Sr1,2

M, #61185, b. 17 September 1901, d. 7 June 1977

Family: Elsie Priscilla Colby b. c 1900

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BirthSep 17, 1901New Boston, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 8 in 1910 census; age 28 in 1930 census; age 38 in 1940 census1,4
MarriageApr 5, 1924age 22 and 244,5
1930 Census1930Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 28, a farmer6
1940 Census1940Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 38, poultry farm poultryman7
SSNNH, USA, 003-28-1457
Last LocConcord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, Zip 033011
Residence1976Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA8
DeathJun 7, 1977Concord Hospital, Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 754
ObituaryJun 8, 1977Ralph Houghton Sr.
Bow -- Ralph A. Houghton, Sr., 75, of Wood Hill Road, died at the Concord Hospital yesterday after a long illness.4
BurialEvans Cemetery, Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA4

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  2. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_864; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 175;
    line 76, dwl 63-65.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Carol Houghton, Feb. 29, 2004.
  4. [S36] Letter, from Carol A. Gelinas Houghton,, Mar 15, 2004: Obituary of Ralph Houghton.
  5. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~solongago/…
  6. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: 1304; Page: 48; Enumeration District: 5; sheet 4A; line 26, dwl 83-86.
  7. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2293; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 7-7; line 71, dwl 173.
  8. [S415] E-mail from Carol Gelinas Houghton, Mar 8, 2004: Obituary of Arthur E. Houghton.

C. Houghton1

?, #61186, b. 24 December 1905, d. November 1982

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BirthDec 24, 19051
SSNNH, USA, 003-28-8068
Last LocChebeague Island, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, Zip 040171
DeathNov, 19821

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Doris Melvin Blanchette1,2

F, #61187, b. 10 October 1916, d. 27 December 1995

Family: Arthur Ellsworth Houghton Sr b. 5 Apr 1908, d. 5 Apr 1976

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BirthOct 10, 1916Weare, NH, USA, age 23 in 1940 census; Obituary: Goffstown2,3
MarriageAug 24, 1935New Boston, NH, USA, by Rev. Swanson1,2
1940 Census1940New Boston, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 32, building carpenter4
SSNNH, USA, 003-30-2819
1950 US Census1950New Boston, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, age 42, building and repair carpenter
Last LocNew Boston, Hillsborough Co., NH, USA, Zip 030703
DeathDec 27, 1995New Boston, NH, USA2,3
ObituaryDec 29, 1995New Boston, NH, USA, Doris Melvin Houghton, 79, of 78 Weare Road died Dec. 27, 1995, at Catholic Medical Center of Manchester.
She was the widow of the Arthur E. Houghton Sr., who died in 1976.
She was the daughter of the late Lavalle and Mamie (Melvin) Blanchette. Born in Goffstown, she had been of New Boston most of her life.
Mrs. Houghton was a member of Philbrick-Clement American Legion Post 65 of Weare Women's Auxiliary and the Joe English Grange of New Boston.
The family includes four sons, Raymond A. Houghton, Arthur E. Houghton Jr., Charles L. Houghton Sr., and Walter H. Houghton Sr., all of New Boston; two daughters, Ann L. Houghton of Weare and Alice M. Houghton of Marlborough; a sister, Edna S. Wood of Hudson; 20 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.5
BurialNew Boston, NH, USA2
ParentsDLavalle Peter Blanchette and Mary Letitia (Mamie) Melvin2

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Walter H. Houghton, Jr, Aug 6, 2003.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Carol Gelinas Houghton, Mar 8, 2004.
  3. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2290; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 6-148; line 41, dwl 77.
  5. [S415] E-mail from Carol Gelinas Houghton, Mar 8, 2004: Obituary of Doris Melvin Houghton.

Wyldo Houghton1

M, #61188, b. 17 September 1883, d. December 1963

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BirthSep 17, 18831
SSNME, USA, 004-03-1635
Last LocME, USA
DeathDec, 19631

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Doris Houghton1

F, #61189, b. 13 July 1903, d. March 1979

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BirthJul 13, 19031
SSNME, USA, 004-05-0537
Last LocSouth Portland, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, Zip 041061
DeathMar, 19791

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Isabelle R. Houghton1

F, #61190, b. 2 September 1888, d. 15 January 1972

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BirthSep 2, 1888FL, USA1
SSNME, USA, 004-46-1975
Last LocMillinocket, Penobscot Co., ME, USA, Zip 04462
DeathJan 15, 19721

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

John Houghton1

M, #61191, b. 27 July 1956, d. September 1974

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BirthJul 27, 19561
SSNME, USA, 004-48-0921
DeathSep, 19741

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Bertha Houghton1

F, #61192, b. 7 May 1895, d. December 1984

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BirthMay 7, 18951
SSNVT, USA, 004-64-6685
Last LocDanville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, Zip 058281
DeathDec, 19841

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Mary M. Houghton1

F, #61193, b. 26 November 1912, d. 15 March 1999

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BirthNov 26, 19121
SSNME, USA, 005-09-31051
Last LocLewiston, Androscoggin Co., ME, USA, Zip 042401
DeathMar 15, 19991

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Charles Edward Houghton Jr, J.D.1,2

M, #61194, b. 27 October 1912, d. 28 April 2000

Family: Winnifred Yvonne White b. c 1916

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BirthOct 27, 1912Hyde Park, MA, USA, age 7 in 1920 census; age 17 in 1930 census; age 27 in 1940 census3,4,1,2
MarriageSep 18, 1934Portsmouth, NH, USA, for 65 years4
Graduation1935Colby College, Waterville, ME, USA
Residence1935Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA
EducationHarvard Law School, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA
1940 Census1940Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA, USA, age 27, roofing assistant manager5
SSNME, USA, 005-10-2245
Last LocWolfeboro, Carroll Co., NH, USA, Zip 038941
DeathApr 28, 2000Portsmouth, NH, USA, age 87; SS Death Index: Apr. 1, 2000; St. Johnsbury VT VRs: St. Johnsbury1,2,4
Obituary2000Charles Edward Houghton Jr. '35, April 28, 2000, in Wolfeboro, N.H., at 87. He attended Harvard Law School. He was a plant manager in the roofing industry for 13 years, then owned and operated the Holiday Inn in Intervale, N.H., for 26 years before he retired in 1976. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Winnifred White Houghton '36, his daughter, Patricia Houghton Marr '61, his son, Charles E. Houghton III '66, five grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.6
BurialMay 2, 2000Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, per VRs2

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Vital Records, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., Vermont, Book 358B, p. 356.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_935; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 0692; line 18, dwl 70-4-4.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Charles E. Houghton, III, Aug 18, 2004.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1388; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 9-65; line 33, dwl 222.
  6. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.colby.edu/colby.mag/issues/sum00/obit/

Carolyn Houghton1

F, #61195, b. 3 March 1891, d. 3 December 1966

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BirthMar 3, 18911
SSNME, USA, 005-20-6110
Last LocPataskala, Licking Co., OH, USA, Zip 430621
DeathDec 3, 1966Licking, Licking Co., OH, USA, age 75, at home; Volume: 18694 Certificate: 946581

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Ann Houghton1

F, #61196, b. 9 December 1891, d. November 1965

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BirthDec 9, 18911
SSNME, USA, 005-22-0268
Last LocNH, USA1
DeathNov, 19651

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

John Houghton1

M, #61197, b. 21 December 1919, d. August 1983

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BirthDec 21, 19191
SSNME, USA, 005-34-6539
DeathAug, 19831

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Richard Houghton1

M, #61198, b. 21 December 1922, d. July 1981

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BirthDec 21, 19221
SSNME, USA, 006-12-3604
Last LocLudlow, Hampden Co., MA, USA, Zip 010561
DeathJul, 19811

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.

Elizabeth Doak Clifford1

F, #61199, b. 16 September 1904, d. 14 March 1993

Family: Amory McLellan Houghton Jr b. 31 Jan 1900, d. 27 Aug 1957

Biography

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BirthSep 16, 1904ME, USA, age 35 in 1940 census2
1950 US Census1950Belfast, ME, USA, age 50, owner, sporting camp; living with aunt Annie Haskell, 78, ME
SSNME, USA, 006-16-6934
Last LocBelfast, Waldo Co., ME, USA, Zip 049152
DeathMar 14, 1993aged 872
BurialBelfast, Waldo Co., ME, USA3

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://vitals.rootsweb.com/me/marriage: Houghton Surname.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Amory M. Houghton, III, December 27, 2012.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Belfast, Waldo, Maine; Roll: T627_1493; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 14-1.

J. C. Houghton1

M, #61200, b. 29 March 1929, d. July 1988

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BirthMar 29, 19291
SSNME, USA, 006-24-0687
DeathJul, 19881

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index for Dec. 2001.