Houghton Surname Project

Justus Shawkey was born on Sep 15, 1837 in Clarion Co., PA, USA. He married Berthinda Wynkoop Steele, daughter of William Anson Steele and Hannah Jane Houghton, on 1861. Justus Shawkey died on May 25, 1896. He was buried at Warren, PA, USA.

Family: Berthinda Wynkoop Steele b. 11 Dec 1841, d. 28 Nov 1928

He married Berthinda Wynkoop Steele, daughter of William Anson Steele and Hannah Jane Houghton, on 1861.

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Willard Houghton

M, #21796, b. 13 August 1781, d. 27 January 1847

Biography

Willard Houghton was born on Aug 13, 1781 in Springfield, Windsor Co., VT, USA, VRs. He married Hannah Sartwell on Aug 30, 1801 at Springfield, VT, USA. Willard Houghton appeared in the census of 1810 of Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, 8 Total: 40110-10010; 4 male <10 (1800-1810), 1 male 16-25 (1785-1794), 1 male 26-44(1784-1866)//1 female <10 (1800-1810), 1 female 26-44 (1784-1866.) He appeared in the census of 1820 of Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, 9 Individuals: 1 male = 0-10 (1810-1820), 3 male = 10-16 (1804-1810), 1 male = 16-18 (1802-1804), 1 male =16-26 (1794-1804), 1 male =26-45 (1774-1794)// 1 female = 0-10 (1810-1820), 1 female =26-45 (1774-1794.) He appeared in the census of 1830 of Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, 7 Total: 1 male 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 male 15 to 20 (1811-1815), 1 male 20 to 30 (1801-1810), 1 male 40 to 50 (1781-1790) // 1 female 5 to 10 (1821-1825), 1 female 10 to 15 (1816-1820), 1 female 40 to 50 (1781-1790.) He appeared in the census of 1840 of Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, 5 Total: 1 male 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 1 male 50 to 60 (1780-1789) // 1 female 15 to 20 (1820-1825), 1 female 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 1 female 50 to 60 (1780-1789.) He died on Jan 27, 1847 at Waterford, VT, USA, age 66 y 5 m; Henderson: Passumpsic, VT; Willard's death announcement states he passed away in Barnet VT, 6 Feb 1847. He was buried at Passumpsic Cemetery, Passumpsic, VT, USA, 66 years 5 months old.

Family 1: Hannah Sartwell b. 1 Apr 1783

He married Hannah Sartwell on Aug 30, 1801 at Springfield, VT, USA.

Clark Houghton+ b. 27 Apr 1807, d. 7 Mar 1869
Hiram Houghton+ b. 11 Aug 1808, d. 15 Jan 1884
Lucius Houghton b. 22 Nov 1809, d. 1 Mar 1812
Mary L. Houghton b. 25 Mar 1821, d. 15 Jul 1856

Family 2:

Laura Houghton b. 5 Dec 1801

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Father*

Abel Houghton b. 18 Sep 1751

Mother*

Rachel Coolidge

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Hiram Houghton

M, #21797, b. 11 August 1808, d. 15 January 1884

Biography

Hiram Houghton was born on Aug 11, 1808 in Passumpsic, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, 8 Nov also; age 40, VT, in 1850 census; age 51, VT, in 1860 census; age 61 in 1870 census; age 71 in 1880 census. He married Cynthia Danforth on Apr 12, 1831 at Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA. Hiram Houghton appeared in the census of 1840 of Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, 6 Total: 2 male 5 to 10 (1830-1835), 1 male 30 to 40 (1800-1809) // 1 female under 5 (1836-1840), 1 female 20 to 30 (1810-1819), 1 female 30 to 40 (1800-1809.) He and Cynthia Danforth appeared in the census of 1850 of Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 41, a blacksmith, property $1500. Hiram Houghton and Cynthia Danforth appeared in the census of 1860 of Kingston, Sauk Co., WI, USA, age 51, farmer. Hiram Houghton and Cynthia Danforth appeared in the census of 1870 of Prairie du Sac, Sauk Co., WI, USA, age 61, a farmer, property, property $5000-1000. Hiram Houghton and George Hiram Houghton appeared in the census of 1880 of Praire De Sac, Sauk Co., WI, USA, age 71, a farmer. Hiram Houghton died on Jan 15, 1884 at Prairie de Sac, Sauk Co., WI, USA. He was buried at Sauk Prairie Cemetery, Prairie du Sac, Sauk Co., WI, USA, Plot: West Section.

Family: Cynthia Danforth b. 3 Mar 1804, d. 12 May 1877

He married Cynthia Danforth on Apr 12, 1831 at Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA.

George Fairbanks Houghton+ b. 5 Aug 1833, d. 16 Jan 1913
Carlos C. Houghton+ b. 9 Oct 1836, d. 2 Feb 1916
Harriet J. Houghton b. 26 Jan 1838, d. 19 Nov 1855
Augusta Louisa Houghton+ b. 1 Jul 1842, d. 22 Mar 1884

Pedigree

Father*

Willard Houghton b. 13 Aug 1781, d. 27 Jan 1847

Mother*

Hannah Sartwell b. 1 Apr 1783

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Cynthia Danforth

F, #21798, b. 3 March 1804, d. 12 May 1877

Biography

Cynthia Danforth was born on Mar 3, 1804 in Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, sybs born in Barnet VT; age 41 in 1850 census; age 53 in 1860 census; age 61 in 1870 census; Henderson: 1807. She married Hiram Houghton, son of Willard Houghton and Hannah Sartwell, on Apr 12, 1831 at Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA. Cynthia Danforth and Hiram Houghton appeared in the census of 1850 of Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 41, a blacksmith, property $1500. Cynthia Danforth and Hiram Houghton appeared in the census of 1860 of Kingston, Sauk Co., WI, USA, age 51, farmer. Cynthia Danforth died on May 12, 1877 at Prairie du Sac, Sauk Co., WI, USA. She was buried at Sauk Prairie Cemetery, Prairie du Sac, Sauk Co., WI, USA.

Family: Hiram Houghton b. 11 Aug 1808, d. 15 Jan 1884

She married Hiram Houghton, son of Willard Houghton and Hannah Sartwell, on Apr 12, 1831 at Danville, Caledonia Co., VT, USA.

George Fairbanks Houghton+ b. 5 Aug 1833, d. 16 Jan 1913
Carlos C. Houghton+ b. 9 Oct 1836, d. 2 Feb 1916
Harriet J. Houghton b. 26 Jan 1838, d. 19 Nov 1855
Augusta Louisa Houghton+ b. 1 Jul 1842, d. 22 Mar 1884

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George Fairbanks Houghton

M, #21799, b. 5 August 1833, d. 16 January 1913

Biography

George Fairbanks Houghton was born on Aug 5, 1833 in Passumpsic, Caledonia Co., VT, USA, age 16 in 1850 census; age 36 in 1870 census; age 46 in 1880 census; age 76 in 1910 census; Henderson: Aug 15. He married Mary Jane Waterbury Barber on Feb 10, 1855 at Saulk Co., WI, USA, mar 44 years in 1900 census; Henderson: Feb 10, 1856. George Fairbanks Houghton and Mary Jane Waterbury Barber appeared in the census of 1870 of Pleasant Valley Twp, Wilson Co., KS, USA, age 36, a farmer; property $2500-916; also E.S. Barbar, age 60, NY. George Fairbanks Houghton and Mary Jane Waterbury Barber appeared in the census of 1880 of Pleasant Valley Twp, Wilson Co., KS, USA, age 46, a farmer. George Fairbanks Houghton appeared in the census of 1900 of Twp 2, Maricopa Co., AZ, USA, age 66, farmer. He appeared in the census of 1910 of Liberty, Maricopa Co., AZ, USA, age 76, farmer. He died on Jan 16, 1913 at Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ, USA, Henderson: Jan 16, 1913. He was buried at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Wilson Co., KS, USA.

Family: Mary Jane Waterbury Barber b. 18 May 1835, d. 26 Nov 1916

He married Mary Jane Waterbury Barber on Feb 10, 1855 at Saulk Co., WI, USA, mar 44 years in 1900 census; Henderson: Feb 10, 1856.

Susan Martha Houghton+ b. 18 Nov 1859, d. 18 Oct 1939
George Hiram Houghton+ b. 14 Oct 1861, d. 1936
Edgar Fairbanks Houghton+ b. 26 Jul 1863, d. 19 Jan 1942
Lucy Love Houghton+ b. 21 Jul 1866, d. 17 Jan 1940
Harriet Augusta Houghton b. 8 Jan 1871, d. 31 Jul 1947
Mabel Pearl Houghton b. 25 Mar 1878, d. 8 Oct 1902

Pedigree

Father*

Hiram Houghton b. 11 Aug 1808, d. 15 Jan 1884

Mother*

Cynthia Danforth b. 3 Mar 1804, d. 12 May 1877

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Mary Jane Waterbury Barber

F, #21800, b. 18 May 1835, d. 26 November 1916

Biography

Mary Jane Waterbury Barber was born on May 18, 1835 in Kingston, NY, USA, age 25 in 1860 census; age 35 in 1870 census; age 45 in 1880 census; May 1835, age 65 in 1900 census; 1930 census of son Edgar gives WI; 1910 census of son George gives French Canada. She married George Fairbanks Houghton, son of Hiram Houghton and Cynthia Danforth, on Feb 10, 1855 at Saulk Co., WI, USA, mar 44 years in 1900 census; Henderson: Feb 10, 1856. Mary Jane Waterbury Barber and Susan Martha Houghton appeared in the census of 1860 of Kingston, Sauk Co., WI, USA, age 25, farmer (no George present); property $2000-50. Mary Jane Waterbury Barber and George Fairbanks Houghton appeared in the census of 1870 of Pleasant Valley Twp, Wilson Co., KS, USA, age 36, a farmer; property $2500-916; also E.S. Barbar, age 60, NY. Mary Jane Waterbury Barber and George Fairbanks Houghton appeared in the census of 1880 of Pleasant Valley Twp, Wilson Co., KS, USA, age 46, a farmer. Mary Jane Waterbury Barber appeared in the census of 1900 of Pleasant Valley, Wilson Co., KS, USA, age 65; 9 children born, 6 living. She appeared in the census of 1910 of Chanute, Neosho Co., KS, USA, age 74. She died on Nov 26, 1916 at Chanute, Neosho Co., KS, USA.

Family: George Fairbanks Houghton b. 5 Aug 1833, d. 16 Jan 1913

She married George Fairbanks Houghton, son of Hiram Houghton and Cynthia Danforth, on Feb 10, 1855 at Saulk Co., WI, USA, mar 44 years in 1900 census; Henderson: Feb 10, 1856.

Susan Martha Houghton+ b. 18 Nov 1859, d. 18 Oct 1939
George Hiram Houghton+ b. 14 Oct 1861, d. 1936
Edgar Fairbanks Houghton+ b. 26 Jul 1863, d. 19 Jan 1942
Lucy Love Houghton+ b. 21 Jul 1866, d. 17 Jan 1940
Harriet Augusta Houghton b. 8 Jan 1871, d. 31 Jul 1947
Mabel Pearl Houghton b. 25 Mar 1878, d. 8 Oct 1902

Pedigree

Susan Martha Houghton

F, #21801, b. 18 November 1859, d. 18 October 1939

Biography

Susan Martha Houghton was born on Nov 18, 1859 in Prairie de Sac, Sauk Co., WI, USA, age 7/12 in 1860 census; age 10 in 1870 census. She and Mary Jane Waterbury Barber appeared in the census of 1860 of Kingston, Sauk Co., WI, USA, age 25, farmer (no George present); property $2000-50. Susan Martha Houghton married Barnabas Clapp Long on May 25, 1876. Susan Martha Houghton died on Oct 18, 1939 at San Diego, San Diego Co., CA, USA.

Family: Barnabas Clapp Long

She married Barnabas Clapp Long on May 25, 1876.

Vesta Long+ b. 1880
Abram Long+

Pedigree

Father*

George Fairbanks Houghton b. 5 Aug 1833, d. 16 Jan 1913

Mother*

Mary Jane Waterbury Barber b. 18 May 1835, d. 26 Nov 1916

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Barnabas Clapp Long

M, #21802

Biography

Barnabas Clapp Long married Susan Martha Houghton, daughter of George Fairbanks Houghton and Mary Jane Waterbury Barber, on May 25, 1876.

Family: Susan Martha Houghton b. 18 Nov 1859, d. 18 Oct 1939

Barnabas Clapp Long married Susan Martha Houghton, daughter of George Fairbanks Houghton and Mary Jane Waterbury Barber, on May 25, 1876.

Vesta Long+ b. 1880
Abram Long+

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Abram Long

M, #21803

Biography

Abram Long was born.

Family:

Raymond Long+

Pedigree

Father*

Barnabas Clapp Long

Mother*

Susan Martha Houghton b. 18 Nov 1859, d. 18 Oct 1939

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Margaret Long

F, #21804

Biography

Margaret Long married Carl L. Long, son of Raymond L. Long and Letha Hurt.

Family: Carl L. Long

Margaret Long married Carl L. Long, son of Raymond L. Long and Letha Hurt.

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Rosetta Houghton

F, #21805, b. 17 March 1873, d. 22 September 1965

Biography

Rosetta Houghton was born on Mar 17, 1873 in Bloomington, McLean Co., IL, USA, age 7 in 1880 census; Kyle D. Conrad: Towanda IL.
She married Lewis A. Nunn on Oct 2, 1892 at Livingston Co., IL, USA, Lic 4528, Book J. Rosetta Houghton and Lewis A. Nunn were divorced. Rosetta Houghton died on Sep 22, 1965 at Muncie, Delaware Co., IN, USA.

Family: Lewis A. Nunn

She married Lewis A. Nunn on Oct 2, 1892 at Livingston Co., IL, USA, Lic 4528, Book J. Rosetta Houghton and Lewis A. Nunn were divorced.

Blanche Agnes Nunn+ b. 7 Feb 1894, d. 18 Oct 1983

Pedigree

Father*

William H. Houghton b. Aug 1845, d. 18 Nov 1922

Mother*

Sarah Ann Arbuckle b. Oct 1840

Charts: Desc Chart Elijah Houghotn of VA

Lewis A. Nunn

M, #21806

Biography

Lewis A. Nunn was born in Clinton Co., OH, USA. He married Rosetta Houghton, daughter of William H. Houghton and Sarah Ann Arbuckle, on Oct 2, 1892 at Livingston Co., IL, USA, Lic 4528, Book J. Lewis A. Nunn and Rosetta Houghton were divorced.

Family: Rosetta Houghton b. 17 Mar 1873, d. 22 Sep 1965

Lewis A. Nunn married Rosetta Houghton, daughter of William H. Houghton and Sarah Ann Arbuckle, on Oct 2, 1892 at Livingston Co., IL, USA, Lic 4528, Book J. Lewis A. Nunn and Rosetta Houghton were divorced.

Blanche Agnes Nunn+ b. 7 Feb 1894, d. 18 Oct 1983

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(?) Kennerson

M, #21807

Biography

(?) Kennerson married H. Stone, daughter of Sampson Stone and Mary Elizabeth Houghton.

Family: H. Stone

(?) Kennerson married H. Stone, daughter of Sampson Stone and Mary Elizabeth Houghton.

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Earl H. Booth

M, #21808, b. 21 February 1885

Biography

Earl H. Booth was born on Feb 21, 1885 in NY, USA, age 22 in 1910 census.

Pedigree

Father*

Dwight D. Booth b. c 1863, d. b 1920

Mother*

Mary Disbrow Houghton b. 4 Dec 1863

Mildred B. Booth

F, #21809, b. circa 1893

Biography

Mildred B. Booth was born circa 1893 in IL, USA, age 17 in 1910 census; age 25 in 1920 census. She married Edward Hoffman.

Family: Edward Hoffman b. c 1890

Mildred B. Booth married Edward Hoffman.

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Father*

Dwight D. Booth b. c 1863, d. b 1920

Mother*

Mary Disbrow Houghton b. 4 Dec 1863

William Clarence Carmen Houghton

M, #21810, b. 24 November 1881, d. 17 August 1951

Biography

William Clarence Carmen Houghton was born on Nov 24, 1881 in Putnam Co., MO, USA, Nov 1882, age 17 in 1900 census; age 27 in 1910 census; age 38 in 1920 census; also 1 Jan 1881. He married Mattie Frances Ruggles on Jun 1, 1901 at Lowground, Putnam Co., MO, USA. William Clarence Carmen Houghton and Mattie Frances Ruggles appeared in the census of 1910 of Elm, Putnam Co., MO, USA, age 27, farmer; and a servant. William Clarence Carmen Houghton and Mattie Frances Ruggles appeared in the census of 1920 of Elm, Putnam Co., MO, USA, age 38, farmer. William Clarence Carmen Houghton was and Mattie Frances Ruggles were buried on Oct 26, 1937 at Brashear Cemetery, Brashear, Adair Co., MO, USA. William Clarence Carmen Houghton appeared in the census of 1940 of Wilson, Adair Co., MO, USA, age 58, widower, farmer; and hired hand and his family. He married Grace Cooper on May 13, 1950 at Kirksville, Adair Co., MO, USA. William Clarence Carmen Houghton died on Aug 17, 1951 at Memorial Hospital, Kirksville, Adair Co., MO, USA, of myocardial failure following surgery, age 68.

Family 1: Mattie Frances Ruggles b. 4 May 1882, d. 25 Oct 1937

He married Mattie Frances Ruggles on Jun 1, 1901 at Lowground, Putnam Co., MO, USA.

Lena Houghton+ b. 11 Apr 1905, d. 23 Aug 1984
Everett Dennis Houghton+ b. 6 Jun 1910, d. 3 Nov 1981

Family 2: Grace Cooper

William Clarence Carmen Houghton married Grace Cooper on May 13, 1950 at Kirksville, Adair Co., MO, USA.

Pedigree

Father*

William Dudley Houghton b. 21 Oct 1859, d. 21 Jan 1943

Mother*

Angeline Lawson b. 20 Aug 1857, d. 12 Apr 1941