Richard Anthony Houghton1,2

M, #75871, b. 11 April 1914, d. 25 June 1978

Family 1: Anne Pupo b. 15 Feb 1912

Family 2: Colleen J. (?) b. c 1929

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BirthApr 11, 1914Tama, IA, USA, age 5 in 1920 census; age 16 in 1930 census; age 26 in 1940 census
MarriageLos Angeles Co., CA, USA4
1940 Census1940Chicago, IL, USA, age 26, loan assoc. office manager; living with parents in law Frank and Angela Pupo5
Mil. EnlsFeb 29, 1944Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, Branch 1:      ARMY
Enlistment Date 1:      16 Oct 1944
Release Date 1:      9 Nov 1945; Name: Richard A Houghton Birth Year: 1914 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Iowa State: California County or City: Ventura Enlistment Date: 29 Feb 1944 Enlistment State: California Enlistment City: Los Angeles Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Education: 4 years of high school Marital Status: Married2
Marriage
1950 US Census1950Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 35, collection agency agent
DeathJun 25, 1978Glendale, Douglas Co., OR, USA

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.ancestry.com/search/obit/viewbody.aspx
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 458; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 1069; line 26, dwl 621-159-302.
  4. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
  5. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00994; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 103-2270.

Deirdre Barber1

F, #75872

Family: Richard Anthony Houghton Jr b. 4 Sep 1943, d. 1 Mar 2004

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Marriagecirca 19831

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.ancestry.com/search/obit/viewbody.aspx

Morgan Houghton1

F, #75873

Family: (?) Gaura

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Marriage1
Birth
ResidenceMar, 2004Redding, CA, USA

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.ancestry.com/search/obit/viewbody.aspx

(?) Gaura1

M, #75874

Family: Morgan Houghton

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Marriage1
ResidenceMar, 2004Redding, CA, USA

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.ancestry.com/search/obit/viewbody.aspx

Elizabeth Houghton1

F, #75875

Family: (?) Barber

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Birth1
Marriage1
ResidenceMar, 2004Ashland, OR, USA1

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.ancestry.com/search/obit/viewbody.aspx

(?) Barber1

M, #75876

Family: Elizabeth Houghton

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.ancestry.com/search/obit/viewbody.aspx

Paul Houghton1

M, #75877

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Birth1
ResidenceMar, 2004Las Vegas, Clark Co., NV, USA

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.ancestry.com/search/obit/viewbody.aspx

John Houghton1

M, #75878

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Birth1
ResidenceMar, 2004Ashland, OR, USA

Citations

  1. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.ancestry.com/search/obit/viewbody.aspx

Patricia (?)

F, #75879

Family: John Robert Houghton b. 21 Oct 1954

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Marriage
ResidenceJan, 2004VA, USA

Alla Belle Houghton1,2

F, #75880, b. 8 May 1870

Family: George W. Sutherin b. 29 Aug 1872

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BirthMay 8, 1870IA, USA, age 7 in 1880 census1,2
MarriageApr 28, 18972

Citations

  1. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Garden, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T9_328; Family History Film: 1254328; Page: 225B; Enumeration District: 15; sheet 2, line 37, dwl 18-18.
  2. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/view.aspx

Frederick Houghton1

M, #75881

Family: Mary Jane Deyes

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BirthEngland1
Marriage18951
ParentsDThomas George Deyes1
ResidenceCrosby, Liverpool, England1
Contributn

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Brenda Deyes, Mar 14, 2004.

Edna Mary Houghton1

F, #75882, b. 1896, d. 1971

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Birth18961
Death19711

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Brenda Deyes, Mar 14, 2004.

Constance Houghton1

F, #75883, b. 1898

Family: Scott Gregory

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Birth18981
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Brenda Deyes, Mar 14, 2004.

Scott Gregory1

M, #75884

Family: Constance Houghton b. 1898

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Brenda Deyes, Mar 14, 2004.

Brenda Deyes1

F, #75885

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AddressMar 14, 2004Leeds, England, [email protected]
Contributn

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Brenda Deyes, Mar 14, 2004.

Edith Houghton1

F, #75886, b. circa 1867

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Birthcirca 1867IA, USA, age 13 in 1880 census1

Citations

  1. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Jackson, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T9_328; Family History Film: 1254328; Page: 9C; Enumeration District: 1; sheet 20, line 27, dwl 171.

Hattie Houghton1

F, #75887, b. circa 1871

Family: Curtis A. Canady b. c 1867

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Birthcirca 1871IA, USA, age 9 in 1880 census; age 49 in 1920 census1
Marriage2
1920 Census1920Ambridge, Beaver Co., PA, USA, age 53, none2

Citations

  1. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Jackson, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T9_328; Family History Film: 1254328; Page: 9C; Enumeration District: 1; sheet 20, line 27, dwl 171.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Ambridge Ward 2, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1531; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5; line 94, dwl 618-26-26.

Lester Henry Houghton1

M, #75888, b. 4 August 1942, d. 19 February 1961

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BirthAug 4, 1942NH, USA1
DeathFeb 19, 1961NH, USA1
BurialMeetinghouse Hill Cemetery, New Boston, NH, USA, 1942-1961

Citations

  1. [S36] Letter, from Carol A. Gelinas Houghton,, Mar 15, 2004.

Elsie Priscilla Colby1,2

F, #75889, b. circa 1900

Family: Ralph Alley Houghton Sr b. 17 Sep 1901, d. 7 Jun 1977

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Birthcirca 1900NH, USA, age 30 in 1930 census; age 40 in 1940 census3
MarriageApr 5, 1924age 22 and 241,2
1930 Census1930Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 28, a farmer3
1940 Census1940Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 38, poultry farm poultryman4
Occupation1940fire insurance secretary
Residence1977Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA
ParentsDdaughter of Almond Sterling Colby and Susan Tilton Hoyt; parents born in NH

Citations

  1. [S36] Letter, from Carol A. Gelinas Houghton,, Mar 15, 2004: Obituary of Ralph Houghton.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~solongago/…
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: 1304; Page: 48; Enumeration District: 5; sheet 4A; line 26, dwl 83-86.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2293; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 7-7; line 71, dwl 173.

Ralph Alley Houghton Jr1

M, #75890, b. 8 February 1925, d. 24 June 2007

Family: Barbara Kirby b. 28 Dec 1929, d. 12 Oct 2018

  • Marriage*: Ralph Alley Houghton Jr married Barbara Kirby on 1950 mar for 57 y.2

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BirthFeb 8, 1925Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 5 in 1930 census; age 15 in 1940 census1,2,3,4
Mil. EnlsMar 21, 1944Fort Devens, MA, USA, was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army Signal Corps. Name: Ralph A Houghton Jr Birth Year: 1925 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: New Hampshire State: New Hampshire County or City: Merrimack Enlistment Date: 21 Mar 1944 Enlistment State: Massachusetts Enlistment City: Fort Devens Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Education: 4 years of high school Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman Marital Status: Single, without dependents5
ResearchMar 21, 1944
Marriage1950mar for 57 y2
Children+adopted two children2
Residence1977Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA1
DeathJun 24, 2007Harris Hill Center, Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 824
ObituaryJun 27, 2007Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, Concord Monitor (NH) - June 26, 2007
Deceased Name: Ralph A. Houghton Served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps Ralph A. Houghton, 82, the eighth-generation resident of Wood Hill Road in Bow, died the morning of Sunday, June 24, 2007, at the Harris Hill Center in Concord.
He was born in Concord on Feb. 8, 1925, the son of Ralph A. and Elsie (Colby) Houghton. He attended Concord schools and graduated from Concord High School, Class of 1942.
Mr. Houghton was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
After serving in the military, he was employed with the U.S. Postal Service as a letter carrier for more than 30 years.
He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church of Concord.
Mr. Houghton is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Barbara (Kirby) Houghton of Bow; a son, Larry Houghton and his wife, Darlene, both of Bow; a daughter, Kathy Houghton of Meredith; and a sister, Priscilla Chickering of Pembroke. One grandson, two great-grandchildren, nephews and a niece also survive him.
Calling hours will be held today from 6 to 8 p.m. at Bennett Funeral Home, 209 N. Main St. in Concord.
A celebration of his life will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Trinity Baptist Church, 80 Clinton St. in Concord.
Burial will follow at Evans Cemetery in Bow.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Trinity Baptist Church, 80 Clinton St., Concord 03301.
Bennett Funeral Home in Concord is in charge of the arrangements.

Copyright, 2007, Concord Monitor4

Citations

  1. [S36] Letter, from Carol A. Gelinas Houghton,, Mar 15, 2004: Obituary of Ralph Houghton.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Carol Gelinas Houghton, Apr 12, 2004.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: 1304; Page: 48; Enumeration District: 5; sheet 4A; line 26, dwl 83-86.
  4. [S95] Newspaper, Concord Monitor, date: June 27, 2007: http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.

Priscilla Mae Houghton1,2

F, #75891, b. 2 April 1928

Family: Willard Chickering

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BirthApr 2, 1928NH, USA, age 1 11/12 in 1930 census; age 11 in 1940 census1,3
Marriage1
Residence1977Pembroke, NH, USA1
Living2007Pembroke, NH, USA

Citations

  1. [S36] Letter, from Carol A. Gelinas Houghton,, Mar 15, 2004: Obituary of Ralph Houghton.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2293; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 7-7; line 71, dwl 173.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Carol Gelinas Houghton, Apr 12, 2004.

Willard Chickering1,2

M, #75892

Family: Priscilla Mae Houghton b. 2 Apr 1928

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S36] Letter, from Carol A. Gelinas Houghton,, Mar 15, 2004: Obituary of Ralph Houghton.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Carol Gelinas Houghton, Apr 12, 2004.

Sarah Martha Ridge1

F, #75893, b. 14 January 1802, d. 18 September 1851

Family: Lewis Jonathan Howton b. 16 Feb 1793, d. 1 Jul 1874

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BirthJan 14, 1802Spartanburg, SC, USA, Forker: 11 Jan 18021,2
MarriageAug 22, 1816Madisonville, KY, USA1,2
DeathSep 18, 1851Hopkins Co., KY, USA2
BurialOld Beulah Cemetery, Hopkins Co., KY, USA2
ParentsDFather: John Ridge and Mother: Ann Castleberry2

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sarah Howton Forker, Nov 5, 2008.

Charlotte Howton1

F, #75894, b. 1823, d. 22 July 1897

Family: Miles Bartlett Etheridge b. 1820, d. 1888

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Birth1823Hopkins Co., KY, USA1
MarriageFeb 24, 1840Hopkins Co., KY, USA1
DeathJul 22, 1897Dawson Springs, KY, USA2
BurialEtheridge Cemetery, Hopkins Co., KY, USA
Children+9 more children

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sarah Howton Forker, Nov 5, 2008.

Miles Bartlett Etheridge1

M, #75895, b. 1820, d. 1888

Family: Charlotte Howton b. 1823, d. 22 Jul 1897

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Birth1820Trigg Co., KY, USA1
MarriageFeb 24, 1840Hopkins Co., KY, USA1
Death1888Hopkins Co., KY, USA2
BurialEtheridge Cemetery, Hopkins Co., KY, USA2
Children+9 more children

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sarah Howton Forker, Nov 5, 2008.

Martha Elizabeth Nancy Etheridge1

F, #75896, b. 22 February 1858

Family: Drury Sanford Young b. 20 Jan 1864

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BirthFeb 22, 1858Hopkins Co., KY, USA1
Marriage1

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Drury Sanford Young1

M, #75897, b. 20 January 1864

Family: Martha Elizabeth Nancy Etheridge b. 22 Feb 1858

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BirthJan 20, 1864Caldwell Co., KY, USA1
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Verdie Young1

M, #75898, b. 20 May 1890

Family: Callie Alma Creekmur b. 7 Apr 1891

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BirthMay 20, 1890Caldwell Co., KY, USA1
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Callie Alma Creekmur1

F, #75899, b. 7 April 1891

Family: Verdie Young b. 20 May 1890

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BirthApr 7, 1891Dawson Springs, KY, USA1
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Troy Young1

M, #75900, b. 3 August 1911

Family: Laura Lavina Kiehl b. 15 Apr 1914

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BirthAug 3, 1911Dawson Springs, KY, USA1
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.