Houghton Surname Project

Nellie M. Houghton was born on Dec 17, 1859 in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 7/12 in 1860 census; age 10 in 1870 census; age 20 in 1880 census; Barber, JWH: 20 Dec 1859; Stebbins: 17 Dec 1860. She married Hamilton Lee Whithed on Sep 3, 1885 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, VT Gazetteer Index: v. pt. 2, 333, 336; JWH: Sep. 8. Nellie M. Houghton died on Oct 13, 1941 at Hennepin Co., MN, USA. She was buried on Oct 17, 1941 at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, MA, USA, in Houghton mausoleum.

Family: Hamilton Lee Whithed b. 6 Mar 1854, d. 12 Jan 1926

She married Hamilton Lee Whithed on Sep 3, 1885 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, VT Gazetteer Index: v. pt. 2, 333, 336; JWH: Sep. 8.

Houghton Hamilton Whithed+ b. 5 Mar 1888, d. 5 Dec 1950
Ruth Elvira Whithed b. 11 Mar 1891, d. 17 Aug 1966

Pedigree

Father*

Charles Chandler Houghton b. 25 Apr 1825, d. 6 Mar 1901

Mother*

Elvira Lavinia Newton b. 23 Apr 1835, d. 16 Aug 1911

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Frank Newton Houghton

M, #6220, b. 18 April 1862, d. 25 April 1931

Biography

Frank Newton Houghton was born on Apr 18, 1862 in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 8, MA, in 1870 census; age 18, MA, in 1880 census; age "43" & 1948 in 1910 census; age 57 in 1920 census; age 67 MA, in 1930 census. He married Allie Rhodus on Nov 16, 1887 at Denver, CO, USA, JWH: 16 Nov 1885; Barber Gen.: Nov. 16, 1887; mar 20 y in 1910 census. Frank Newton Houghton and Allie Rhodus appeared in the census of 1910 of Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 43, shoe mill proprietor. Frank Newton Houghton and Allie Rhodus appeared in the census of 1920 of Shrewsbury, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 57, none. Frank Newton Houghton and Allie Rhodus appeared in the census of 1930 of Shrewsbury, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 67, home $20,000. Frank Newton Houghton died on Apr 25, 1931 at Shrewsbury, MA, USA.

Family: Allie Rhodus b. 2 Mar 1867, d. 25 Apr 1958

He married Allie Rhodus on Nov 16, 1887 at Denver, CO, USA, JWH: 16 Nov 1885; Barber Gen.: Nov. 16, 1887; mar 20 y in 1910 census.

Pedigree

Father*

Charles Chandler Houghton b. 25 Apr 1825, d. 6 Mar 1901

Mother*

Elvira Lavinia Newton b. 23 Apr 1835, d. 16 Aug 1911

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Mabel Houghton

F, #6221, b. 7 August 1866, d. 28 May 1932

Biography

Mabel Houghton was born on Aug 7, 1866 in Worcester, MA, USA, age 4 in 1870 census; age 13 in 1880 census. She married Frank Lincoln Dean on Jan 13, 1891. Mabel Houghton died on May 28, 1932 at Worcester, MA, USA. She was buried at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, MA, USA, in Houghton mausoleum.

Family: Frank Lincoln Dean b. 3 Apr 1865, d. 17 Feb 1934

She married Frank Lincoln Dean on Jan 13, 1891.

Lincoln Houghton Dean b. 9 Aug 1896, d. 26 Mar 1943

Pedigree

Father*

Charles Chandler Houghton b. 25 Apr 1825, d. 6 Mar 1901

Mother*

Elvira Lavinia Newton b. 23 Apr 1835, d. 16 Aug 1911

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Lavinia Houghton

F, #6222, b. 17 October 1869, d. 22 September 1944

Biography

Lavinia Houghton was born on Oct 17, 1869 in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 9 in 1880 census; Oct. 1869, age 30, MA, in 1900 census; age "32" in 1910 census. She and Elvira Lavinia Newton appeared in the census of 1910 of Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 76, own income. Lavinia Houghton married John Eastman Belding on circa 1913. Lavinia Houghton died on Sep 22, 1944 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 74. She was buried at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, MA, USA, in Houghton mausoleum.

Family: John Eastman Belding b. Oct 1872, d. 18 Sep 1935

She married John Eastman Belding on circa 1913.

Pedigree

Father*

Charles Chandler Houghton b. 25 Apr 1825, d. 6 Mar 1901

Mother*

Elvira Lavinia Newton b. 23 Apr 1835, d. 16 Aug 1911

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Arthur N. Houghton

M, #6223, b. 13 December 1871, d. 26 December 1871

Biography

Arthur N. Houghton was born on Dec 13, 1871 in Worcester, MA, USA. He died on Dec 26, 1871 at Worcester, MA, USA.

Pedigree

Father*

Charles Chandler Houghton b. 25 Apr 1825, d. 6 Mar 1901

Mother*

Elvira Lavinia Newton b. 23 Apr 1835, d. 16 Aug 1911

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Hamilton Lee Whithed

M, #6224, b. 6 March 1854, d. 12 January 1926

Biography

Hamilton Lee Whithed was born on Mar 6, 1854 in Vernon, Windham Co., VT, USA. He married Nellie M. Houghton, daughter of Charles Chandler Houghton and Elvira Lavinia Newton, on Sep 3, 1885 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, VT Gazetteer Index: v. pt. 2, 333, 336; JWH: Sep. 8. Hamilton Lee Whithed died on Jan 12, 1926 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN, USA. He was buried on Jan 17, 1926 at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, MA, USA, in Houghton mausoleum.

Family: Nellie M. Houghton b. 17 Dec 1859, d. 13 Oct 1941

He married Nellie M. Houghton, daughter of Charles Chandler Houghton and Elvira Lavinia Newton, on Sep 3, 1885 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, VT Gazetteer Index: v. pt. 2, 333, 336; JWH: Sep. 8.

Houghton Hamilton Whithed+ b. 5 Mar 1888, d. 5 Dec 1950
Ruth Elvira Whithed b. 11 Mar 1891, d. 17 Aug 1966

Pedigree

Houghton Hamilton Whithed

M, #6225, b. 5 March 1888, d. 5 December 1950

Biography

Houghton Hamilton Whithed was born on Mar 5, 1888 in Grand Forks, ND, USA. He died on Dec 5, 1950 at WA, USA.

Family:

Houghton Hamilton Whithed Jr+

Pedigree

Father*

Hamilton Lee Whithed b. 6 Mar 1854, d. 12 Jan 1926

Mother*

Nellie M. Houghton b. 17 Dec 1859, d. 13 Oct 1941

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Ruth Elvira Whithed

F, #6226, b. 11 March 1891, d. 17 August 1966

Biography

Ruth Elvira Whithed was born on Mar 11, 1891 in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA. She died on Aug 17, 1966 at San Mateo, CA, USA.

Pedigree

Father*

Hamilton Lee Whithed b. 6 Mar 1854, d. 12 Jan 1926

Mother*

Nellie M. Houghton b. 17 Dec 1859, d. 13 Oct 1941

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Allie Rhodus

F, #6227, b. 2 March 1867, d. 25 April 1958

Biography

Allie Rhodus was born on Mar 2, 1867 in Parksville, Platte Co., MO, USA, age "40", IA, in 1910 census; age 52, MO, in 1920 census; age 63, MO, in 1930 census; NEGHR: MD. She was adopted on May 27, 1886 adopted by Moritz Barth, as his heir at law, by a deed of adoption made and entered into on the 27 day of May, 1886. She married Frank Newton Houghton, son of Charles Chandler Houghton and Elvira Lavinia Newton, on Nov 16, 1887 at Denver, CO, USA, JWH: 16 Nov 1885; Barber Gen.: Nov. 16, 1887; mar 20 y in 1910 census. Allie Rhodus and Frank Newton Houghton appeared in the census of 1910 of Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 43, shoe mill proprietor. Allie Rhodus and Frank Newton Houghton appeared in the census of 1920 of Shrewsbury, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 57, none. Allie Rhodus appeared in the census of 1940 of Shrewsbury, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 73, widow; with a chef and butler. She died on Apr 25, 1958 at Shrewsbury, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

Family: Frank Newton Houghton b. 18 Apr 1862, d. 25 Apr 1931

She married Frank Newton Houghton, son of Charles Chandler Houghton and Elvira Lavinia Newton, on Nov 16, 1887 at Denver, CO, USA, JWH: 16 Nov 1885; Barber Gen.: Nov. 16, 1887; mar 20 y in 1910 census.

Pedigree

Frank Lincoln Dean

M, #6228, b. 3 April 1865, d. 17 February 1934

Biography

Frank Lincoln Dean was born on Apr 3, 1865 in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA. He married Mabel Houghton, daughter of Charles Chandler Houghton and Elvira Lavinia Newton, on Jan 13, 1891. Frank Lincoln Dean died on Feb 17, 1934. He was buried at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, MA, USA, in Houghton mausoleum.

Family: Mabel Houghton b. 7 Aug 1866, d. 28 May 1932

He married Mabel Houghton, daughter of Charles Chandler Houghton and Elvira Lavinia Newton, on Jan 13, 1891.

Lincoln Houghton Dean b. 9 Aug 1896, d. 26 Mar 1943

Pedigree

Lincoln Houghton Dean

M, #6229, b. 9 August 1896, d. 26 March 1943

Biography

Lincoln Houghton Dean was born on Aug 9, 1896 in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, Findagrave: Mar 9, 1896. He died on Mar 26, 1943 at Bristol, MA, USA, age 47. He was buried at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, MA, USA, in Houghton mausoleum.

Pedigree

Father*

Frank Lincoln Dean b. 3 Apr 1865, d. 17 Feb 1934

Mother*

Mabel Houghton b. 7 Aug 1866, d. 28 May 1932

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Sarah Maria Johnson

F, #6230, b. 23 March 1840

Biography

Sarah Maria Johnson was born on Mar 23, 1840 in Vernon, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 20 in 1860 census; age 30 in 1870 census; age 40 in 1880 census; age 59 in 1900 census. She married Samuel Beech Houghton, son of Major Alba Houghton and Thankful Stebbins, on Nov 2, 1859 at Vernon, VT, USA, age 31, a farmer. Sarah Maria Johnson and Samuel Beech Houghton appeared in the census of 1880 of Vernon, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 52, a farmer.

Family: Samuel Beech Houghton b. 23 Dec 1827, d. 21 Mar 1897

Sarah Maria Johnson married Samuel Beech Houghton, son of Major Alba Houghton and Thankful Stebbins, on Nov 2, 1859 at Vernon, VT, USA, age 31, a farmer.

Fred Alba Houghton b. 6 Apr 1863, d. 22 May 1888
Katherine May Houghton b. 17 Mar 1866, d. 12 Jun 1920
Major Carl Houghton b. 18 Dec 1874, d. 26 Aug 1946

Pedigree

Fred Alba Houghton

M, #6231, b. 6 April 1863, d. 22 May 1888

Biography

Fred Alba Houghton was born on Apr 6, 1863 in Vernon, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 7 in 1870 census; age 17 in 1880 census. He died on May 22, 1888 at Vernon, VT, USA, age 25, of an absess; JWH, Barber: 23 May; Vernon VT VRs: may be Amonia CT.

Pedigree

Father*

Samuel Beech Houghton b. 23 Dec 1827, d. 21 Mar 1897

Mother*

Sarah Maria Johnson b. 23 Mar 1840

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Katherine May Houghton

F, #6232, b. 17 March 1866, d. 12 June 1920

Biography

Katherine May Houghton was born on Mar 17, 1866 in Vernon, VT, USA, age 3 in 1870 census; age 14 in 1880 census; age 34 in 1900 census. She married Arthur James Pratt on Nov 27, 1884 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 18. Katherine May Houghton married William Gray on Mar 6, 1898. Katherine May Houghton and William Gray appeared in the census of 1900 of Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 35, dry goods dealer. Katherine May Houghton died on Jun 12, 1920 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, JWH: 4 Jan 1891; Barber gives Jan 3, 1890 as dd of husband. She was buried at Tyler Cemetery, Vernon, VT, USA.

Family 1: Arthur James Pratt b. 7 Jul 1863, d. 3 Jan 1890

She married Arthur James Pratt on Nov 27, 1884 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 18.

Family 2: William Gray b. 28 Feb 1865, d. 30 Dec 1921

Katherine May Houghton married William Gray on Mar 6, 1898.

Pedigree

Father*

Samuel Beech Houghton b. 23 Dec 1827, d. 21 Mar 1897

Mother*

Sarah Maria Johnson b. 23 Mar 1840

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Major Carl Houghton

M, #6233, b. 18 December 1874, d. 26 August 1946

Biography

Major Carl Houghton was born on Dec 18, 1874 in Vernon, VT, USA, age 5 in 1880 census; Dec. 1874, age 25, MA, in 1900 census; age 35 in 1910 census; age 45 in 1920 census. He married Ella Bassett Blodgett on Nov 15, 1898 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 23. Major Carl Houghton and Ella Bassett Blodgett appeared in the census of 1900 of Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 25, dry goods salesman; also Elliott W. Blodgett, father in law, and Lucy E. Barrett, grandmother, b. Dec. 1814, age 85, NH. Major Carl Houghton and Ella Bassett Blodgett appeared in the census of 1910 of Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 35, retail dry goods merchant. Major Carl Houghton and Ella Bassett Blodgett appeared in the census of 1920 of Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 45, dry goods merchant. Major Carl Houghton and Ella Bassett Blodgett appeared in the census of 1930 of Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 55, a retail dry goods merchant. Major Carl Houghton died on Aug 26, 1946 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 71-8-8, of cardiac thrombosis.

Family: Ella Bassett Blodgett b. Jan 1875, d. 20 Sep 1955

He married Ella Bassett Blodgett on Nov 15, 1898 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 23.

Pedigree

Father*

Samuel Beech Houghton b. 23 Dec 1827, d. 21 Mar 1897

Mother*

Sarah Maria Johnson b. 23 Mar 1840

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Arthur James Pratt

M, #6234, b. 7 July 1863, d. 3 January 1890

Biography

Arthur James Pratt was born on Jul 7, 1863 in Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA. He married Katherine May Houghton, daughter of Samuel Beech Houghton and Sarah Maria Johnson, on Nov 27, 1884 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 18. Arthur James Pratt died on Jan 3, 1890.

Family: Katherine May Houghton b. 17 Mar 1866, d. 12 Jun 1920

He married Katherine May Houghton, daughter of Samuel Beech Houghton and Sarah Maria Johnson, on Nov 27, 1884 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 18.

Pedigree

William Alba Houghton

M, #6235, b. 11 March 1856, d. 29 November 1891

Biography

William Alba Houghton was born on Mar 11, 1856 in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 4 in 1860 census; age 14 in 1870 census. He died on Nov 29, 1891 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, aged 35; Barber: Nov. 29; JWH: Nov. 27.

Pedigree

Father*

Alba Houghton Jr. b. 16 Aug 1829, d. 23 Jun 1894

Mother*

Naomi Washburn Newton b. 29 Nov 1831, d. 29 Dec 1916

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Hattie Belle Houghton

F, #6236, b. 13 August 1858, d. 3 June 1863

Biography

Hattie Belle Houghton was born on Aug 13, 1858 in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 1 in 1860 census. She died on Jun 3, 1863 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 5.

Pedigree

Father*

Alba Houghton Jr. b. 16 Aug 1829, d. 23 Jun 1894

Mother*

Naomi Washburn Newton b. 29 Nov 1831, d. 29 Dec 1916

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Mary Louise Houghton

F, #6237, b. 11 May 1861

Biography

Mary Louise Houghton was born on May 11, 1861 in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 9 in 1870 census; age 19 in 1880 census; Mar. 1861, age 39 in 1900 census; age 48 in 1910 census; age 58 in 1920 census. She and Caroline Maria Houghton appeared in the census of 1920 of Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 58, none. Mary Louise Houghton and Caroline Maria Houghton appeared in the census of 1930 of Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 68, none.

Pedigree

Father*

Alba Houghton Jr. b. 16 Aug 1829, d. 23 Jun 1894

Mother*

Naomi Washburn Newton b. 29 Nov 1831, d. 29 Dec 1916

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Caroline Maria Houghton

F, #6238, b. 9 February 1863

Biography

Caroline Maria Houghton was born on Feb 9, 1863 in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 7 in 1870 census; age 17 in 1880 census; Feb. 1862, age 37, in 1900 census; age 46 in 1910 census; age 56 in 1920 census; age 77 in 1940 census. She and Mary Louise Houghton appeared in the census of 1920 of Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 58, none. Caroline Maria Houghton appeared in the census of 1940 of Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 77, single.

Pedigree

Father*

Alba Houghton Jr. b. 16 Aug 1829, d. 23 Jun 1894

Mother*

Naomi Washburn Newton b. 29 Nov 1831, d. 29 Dec 1916

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Rufus Washburn Houghton

M, #6239, b. 10 December 1866, d. 11 November 1871

Biography

Rufus Washburn Houghton was born on Dec 10, 1866 in Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 3 in 1870 census. He died on Nov 11, 1871 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

Pedigree

Father*

Alba Houghton Jr. b. 16 Aug 1829, d. 23 Jun 1894

Mother*

Naomi Washburn Newton b. 29 Nov 1831, d. 29 Dec 1916

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Fannie Washburn Houghton

F, #6240, b. 23 June 1875, d. 4 May 1883

Biography

Fannie Washburn Houghton was born on Jun 23, 1875 age 4 in 1880 census; JWH: June 28. She died on May 4, 1883 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, aged 8.

Pedigree

Father*

Alba Houghton Jr. b. 16 Aug 1829, d. 23 Jun 1894

Mother*

Naomi Washburn Newton b. 29 Nov 1831, d. 29 Dec 1916

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton