Isabella Houghton1

F, #68221, b. 22 December 1896, d. February 1986

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BirthDec 22, 18961
DeathFeb, 19861
SSNNY, USA, 090-20-14171
ResidenceSyracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

Ronald Houghton1

M, #68222, b. 14 January 1902, d. March 1969

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BirthJan 14, 19021
DeathMar, 19691
SSNNY, USA, 091-01-81341
ResidenceSyracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, USA1
ResearchSyracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, USA

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

Herbert Houghton1

M, #68223, b. 19 September 1905, d. August 1977

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BirthSep 19, 19051
SSNNY, USA, 091-03-27691
DeathAug, 19771
ResidenceMedford, Jackson Co., OR, USA1

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

Neola Houghton1

F, #68224, b. 26 April 1911, d. March 1987

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BirthApr 26, 19111
DeathMar, 19871
SSNNY, USA, 091-16-25211
ResidenceAdams Center, Jefferson Co., NY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

Henrietta Houghton1

F, #68225, b. 22 September 1903, d. November 1991

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BirthSep 22, 19031
DeathNov, 19911
SSNNY, USA, 091-26-30471

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

Kathleen Knapp1

F, #68226, b. 23 July 1933, d. 9 July 1983

Family: Lee Paul Houghton b. 17 Jun 1933, d. 26 Aug 2015

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BirthJul 23, 1933Bennington, Bennington Co., VT, USA1
SSNNY, USA, 091-30-77042
MarriageFeb 25, 1956Arlington, Bennington Co., VT, USA1
ResidenceKent, King Co., WA, USA2
DeathJul 9, 1983WA, USA
BurialWashington Memorial Park, SeaTac, WA, USA

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: East Arlington, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
  2. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

(?) Houghton1

F, #68227

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ResidenceNY, USA1
SSNNY, USA, 081
Death1

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  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

(?) Houghton1

F, #68228

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ResidenceNY, USA1
SSNNY, USA, 081
Death1

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  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

(?) Houghton1

F, #68229

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ResidenceNY, USA1
SSNNY, USA, 081
Death1

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  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

(?) Houghton1

F, #68230

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ResidenceNY, USA1
SSNNY, USA, 081
Death1

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  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

Lillian F. Houghton1

F, #68231, b. 14 February 1927, d. 19 December 2001

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BirthFeb 14, 19271
SSNNY, USA, 089-22-17221
ResidenceSebastian, Indian River Co., FL, USA1
DeathDec 19, 2001Sebastian River Medical Center, Sebastian, FL, USA, age 741,2
ObituaryDec 20, 2001Vero Beach, FL, USA, Vero Beach Press Journal (FL) - December 20, 2001
Deceased Name: Paid Obituary
Lillian Houghton known to all as "Mama Mia" died December 19, 2001, at the age of 74 at Sebastian River Medical Center. Born on Valentine's Day Lillian moved to Fla. in 1955 with her family and to Sebastian in 1974, where she founded the original "Mama Mia's" Restaurant in Winter Beach, FL.

She is survived by her son, Paul LoBue; daughters, Paulette VanderWiede, Bridget Morelli, and Ann LoBue; step-daughters, Linda Stokes, and Paula McDonald; 5 grandchildren; & 4 great- grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 3-6 p.m., Friday at the Strunk Funeral Home, Sebastian, FL.

A funeral service will be held at 6 p.m., Friday in the funeral home chapel.2

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Sophronia Houghton1

F, #68232, b. 12 November 1902, d. May 1969

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BirthNov 12, 19021
DeathMay, 19691
SSNNY, USA, 089-18-53301
ResidenceSchenectady, Schenectady Co., NY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

Concetta Houghton1

F, #68233, b. 5 December 1899, d. August 1966

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BirthDec 5, 18991
DeathAug, 19661
SSNNY, USA, 089-10-91421
ResidenceBrooklyn, Kings Co., NY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

Kathleen Houghton1

F, #68234, b. 19 March 1903, d. February 1984

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BirthMar 19, 19031
SSNNY, USA, 088-40-72561
ResidenceIthaca, Tompkins Co., NY, USA1
DeathFeb, 19841

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

Lina Houghton1

F, #68235, b. 16 December 1896, d. July 1971

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BirthDec 16, 18961
DeathJul, 19711
SSNNY, USA, 087-10-64571
ResidenceEast Brunswick, Middlesex, NJ, USA1

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

Ruth E. Houghton1

F, #68236, b. 21 October 1899, d. 16 April 1967

Family: Emerson Wirt Axe b. c 1885, d. 26 Mar 1964

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BirthOct 21, 1899Elizabeth, NJ, USA, Oct 1899, age 7/12 in 1900 census; age 10 in 1910 census; age 20 in 1920 census; age 30 in 1930 census; 21 Oct 1901 given in 1 bio2
Graduation1920Barnard College, Manhattan, NY, USA, AB
Occupationass. editor of The Annalist, a financial weekly of the N Y Times
EducationNew School of Social Research, New York, New York Co., NY, USA
Notable1932The only woman to head a mutual fund. Axe-Houghton Associates traces its roots back to 1932 and a personal investment advisory firm founded by Ruth Houghton Axe, a multi-lingual financial analyst with AT&T and her husband, Emerson Wirt Axe, a Harvard educated economist working from the kitchen table of their home in Brooklyn, New York. When Emerson Axe died in the 1960’s, the company was managing five mutual funds and personal assets of over $400 million. Mrs. Axe maintained management control of the company until her death in the early 1970’s. After some ownership transition in the late 80's and early 90's Axe-Houghton was purchased by the Hoenig Group Inc. (a publicly traded financial services company) in 1993.
MarriageSep 25, 1932
Authorbetween 1934 and 1951[ 1 ]      Houghton, R. E. (Ruth E.), 1901-      Inflation and the investor / [by E.W. Axe and R.E. Houghton].      [New York : E.W. Axe & Co.] c1951.
Location: OFFSITE      Call Number: 770 Ax211      
[ 2 ]      Houghton, R. E. (Ruth E.), 1901-      Recovery [microform], by E.W. Axe and R.E. Houghton.      [New York, E.W. Axe & Company] 1934.
Location: BUTLER MICROFORM READING ROOM      Call Number: F g4171      
Note1941The Castle, Tarrytown on Hudson, NY, USA, In 1941, Emerson and Ruth Axe bought The Castle for all of $45,000, and turned it into the headquarters of E.W. Axe & Company, an investment counsel firm. Under their ownership, "Axe Castle" also became known as "High Finance on the Hudson".
NewspaperApr 6, 1967Mrs. Axe, Investment Adviser, Named a Director of Katy Line; She Will Be the First Woman Member of Rail Board Since Mrs. Wallace
April 6, 1967, Thursday

Mrs. Ruth Houghton Axe, a woman of finance, who is president of E.W. Axe Co., investment adviser and underwriter of the several Axe Houghton mutual funds, has been invited to join the Board of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (the Katy).
DeathApr 16, 1967Tarrytown, NY, USA, age 673
ObituaryApr 28, 1967Died. Ruth Houghton Axe, 67, economist and financier, the only woman to head a mutual fund, who met her writer-economist husband, Emerson Wirt Axe, while she was assistant editor of the Annalist, a financial weekly, in 1932 formed with him E. W. Axe & Co., investment counselors, helped run the firm until his death in 1964, then took the reins herself, directing with boundless energy its four mutual funds and private-investment accounts worth $500 million from a turreted 45-room Westchester County castle; of a heart attack; in Tarrytown, N.Y.

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Columbia University Libraries Online Catalog: Houghton Surname search, Nov. 2003.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://books.google.com/books
  3. [S95] Newspaper, New York Times Archives: 1967.

Violet Dora Bundy1

F, #68237, b. 29 October 1904, d. 14 August 1993

Family: Edward Oliver Houghton b. 22 Aug 1896, d. 15 Apr 1963

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BirthOct 29, 1904PA, USA, age 34 in 1940 census1,2
Marriagecirca 1924age 29 and 202
1930 Census1930Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, USA, age 33, a furniture finisher2
1940 Census1940Kenmore, Erie Co., NY, USA, age 43, furniture company, furniture finisher3
SSNNY, USA, 086-32-72781
ResidenceTonawanda, Erie Co., NY, USA1
DeathAug 14, 1993Tonawanda, Erie Co., NY, USA1
ParentsDAmbrose John Bundy 1872 – 1950 & Lillie Verna Rickard 1882 – 1972; parents born in PA

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.
  2. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Buffalo, Erie, New York; Roll: 1433; Sheet 6B; Enumeration District: 321; line 57, dwl 31-60-111.
  3. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Kenmore, Erie, New York; Roll: T627_2531; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 15-169; line 72, dwl 388.

Virginia M. Houghton1

F, #68238, b. 1 August 1913, d. 10 June 2001

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BirthAug 1, 19131
ResidenceOlean, Cattaraugus Co., NY, USA1
SSNNY, USA, 085-38-19211
DeathJun 10, 20011

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

Harriet Houghton1

F, #68239, b. 4 February 1899, d. June 1983

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BirthFeb 4, 18991
DeathJun, 19831
SSNNY, USA, 085-22-98041
ResidenceSpeculator, Hamilton Co., NY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S1042] Social Security Death Index, Houghton Surname, Social Security Death Index, Dec. 2001.

Minnie Houghton1

F, #68240

Family: William Rivenburg

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Marriage1
ResidenceSchoharie Montgomery Co., NY, USA1

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Cathleen Ciephy, Feb. 27, 2003.

William Rivenburg1

M, #68241

Family: Minnie Houghton

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Marriage1

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Cathleen Ciephy, Feb. 27, 2003.

(?) Rivenburg1

M, #68242

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BirthNew Baltimore, NY, USA1

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Cathleen Ciephy, Feb. 27, 2003.

Pearl Houghton1

F, #68244, b. circa 1899

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Birthcirca 1899IN, USA, age 21 in 1920 census1
1920 Census1920Licking Twp, Hartford, Blackford Co., IN, USA, age 21, living with parents Newton and Bertha Cline, b. OH and IN1,2

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, US Census, Liching, Blackford Co., IN, Roll 625-423, p. 8A, ED 13.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Hartford Ward 4, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: T625_423; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 13; line 26, dwl 318-179-187.

Henry Houghton1

M, #68245, b. circa 1840

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Birthcirca 1840NY, USA, (age 20 in 1860 census)1
1860 Census1860Hastwick, Otsego Co., NY, USA, age 20, living with John and Eve Phillops family1
Duplicate

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  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Hastwick, Otsego Co., NY, Box 841, p. 548, line 6, dwl 213-213.

James Bentley1

M, #68246, b. 5 February 1720, d. 29 January 1813

Family: Mary Tozer

  • Marriage*: James Bentley married Mary Tozer on circa 1741.1

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BirthFeb 5, 17202
Marriagecirca 17411
DeathJan 29, 1813Middlebury, Addison Co., VT, USA2

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Sue Richardson, Feb. 28, 2003.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sue Richardson, Mar 16, 2003.

Mary Tozer1

F, #68247

Family: James Bentley b. 5 Feb 1720, d. 29 Jan 1813

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Marriagecirca 17411
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  1. [S415] E-mail from Sue Richardson, Feb. 28, 2003.

Laura Haughton1

F, #68248, b. circa 1820

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Birthcirca 1820NY, USA1
1860 Census1860Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY, USA, age 50, a servant, property -$502

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Rensselaer Co., NY, Box 846, p. 344, line 11, dwl 1481-2444.
  2. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Troy, Ward 4, Rensselaer Co., NY, Box 846, p. 344, line 11, dwl 1481-2444.

William A. Houghton1,2

M, #68249, b. circa 1838

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Birthcirca 1838Rensselaer Co., NY, USA, age 12 in 1850 census; age 17 in 1855 census; age 22 in 1860 census1,2
Occupation1860a clerk
Duplicatelikely

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Hoosick, Rensselaer Co., NY, Box 849, p. 777, line 6, dwl 1326-1481.
  2. [S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Cambridge, Washington, New York; Roll: M432_611; Page: 407; line 6, dwl 336-337.

Mary Houghton1

F, #68250, b. circa 1832

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Birthcirca 1832NY, USA, (age 28 in 1860 census)1
1860 Census1860Lansingburgh, Rensselaer Co., NY, USA, age 57, a hotel keeper, property $5600-20002

Citations

  1. [S235] U.S. Census, 1860 US Census, Lansingburgh, Rensselaer Co., NY, Box 849, p. 825, line 11, dwl 153-195.
  2. [S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , Lansingburgh, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: M653_849; Page: 825, Sheet 25, line 11, dwl 153-195.