Houghton Surname Project

Sherman Houghton was born on Aug 1, 1866 in Starks, ME, USA, age 3 in 1870 census; age 13 in 1880 census; Aug. 1866, age 33 in 1900 census; age 43 in 1910 census. He married Jennie Bailey on Sep 8, 1896 at New Sharon, ME, USA. Sherman Houghton and Jennie Bailey appeared in the census of 1900 of Anson, Somerset Co., ME, USA, age 33, farmer. Sherman Houghton and Jennie Bailey appeared in the census of 1910 of Anson, Somerset Co., ME, USA, age 43, farmer. Sherman Houghton was killed by a train on Oct 28, 1914.

Family: Jennie Bailey b. 11 Oct 1874

He married Jennie Bailey on Sep 8, 1896 at New Sharon, ME, USA.

Alona Mae Houghton+ b. 29 Sep 1898

Pedigree

Father*

Luke Frank Houghton b. 29 Nov 1832, d. 3 Jan 1900

Mother*

Clarinda May Collins b. 14 Aug 1840, d. 29 Feb 1912

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Jennie Bailey

F, #35667, b. 11 October 1874

Biography

Jennie Bailey was born on Oct 11, 1874 in New Sharon, ME, USA, Oct. 1875, age 24, in 1900 census; age 35 in 1910 census; age 45 in 1920 census; age 55 in 1930 census. She married Sherman Houghton, son of Luke Frank Houghton and Clarinda May Collins, on Sep 8, 1896 at New Sharon, ME, USA. Jennie Bailey and Sherman Houghton appeared in the census of 1900 of Anson, Somerset Co., ME, USA, age 33, farmer. Jennie Bailey and Sherman Houghton appeared in the census of 1910 of Anson, Somerset Co., ME, USA, age 43, farmer.

Family: Sherman Houghton b. 1 Aug 1866, d. 28 Oct 1914

Jennie Bailey married Sherman Houghton, son of Luke Frank Houghton and Clarinda May Collins, on Sep 8, 1896 at New Sharon, ME, USA.

Alona Mae Houghton+ b. 29 Sep 1898

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Frances Mae Nichols

F, #35668, b. 15 October 1925

Biography

Frances Mae Nichols was born on Oct 15, 1925 in ME, USA, age 4 5/12 in 1930 census.

Pedigree

Father*

Robert Lawton Nichols b. 18 Sep 1902

Mother*

Alona Mae Houghton b. 29 Sep 1898

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton (#1)
Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton (#2)

John Collins Houghton

M, #35669, b. 12 December 1872, d. 8 April 1950

Biography

John Collins Houghton was born on Dec 12, 1872 in Anson, Somerset Co., ME, USA, age 7 in 1880 census; Dec. 1872, age 27, in 1900 census; age 57 in 1930 census; age 67 in 1940 census. He appeared in the census of 1900 of Fort Fairfield, Aroostook Co., ME, USA, age 27, a baggeman; a boarder with Josephine Cheney. He married Marjorie (?) w/1. His second marriage was to Clara May Kippel age 37 and 33 on Aug 24, 1910 at ME, USA. John Collins Houghton and Clara May Kippel appeared in the census of 1930 of Riverside, Riverside Co., CA, USA, age 57, newspaper. John Collins Houghton and Clara May Kippel appeared in the census of 1940 of Riverside, Riverside Co., CA, USA, age 67, newspaper assistant purchasing agent. John Collins Houghton died on Apr 8, 1950 at Riverside, Riverside Co., CA, USA, age 77.

Family 1: Marjorie (?)

He married Marjorie (?) w/1.

Family 2: Clara May Kippel b. c 1876, d. 9 Oct 1943

His second marriage was to Clara May Kippel age 37 and 33 on Aug 24, 1910 at ME, USA.

Pedigree

Father*

Luke Frank Houghton b. 29 Nov 1832, d. 3 Jan 1900

Mother*

Clarinda May Collins b. 14 Aug 1840, d. 29 Feb 1912

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Clara May Kippel

F, #35670, b. circa 1876, d. 9 October 1943

Biography

Clara May Kippel was born circa 1876 in ME, USA, age 53 in 1930 census; age 63 in 1940 census. Her second marriage was to John Collins Houghton age 37 and 33 on Aug 24, 1910 at ME, USA. Clara May Kippel and John Collins Houghton appeared in the census of 1930 of Riverside, Riverside Co., CA, USA, age 57, newspaper. Clara May Kippel and John Collins Houghton appeared in the census of 1940 of Riverside, Riverside Co., CA, USA, age 67, newspaper assistant purchasing agent. Clara May Kippel died on Oct 9, 1943 at Riverside Co., CA, USA, age 67.

Family: John Collins Houghton b. 12 Dec 1872, d. 8 Apr 1950

Her second marriage was to John Collins Houghton age 37 and 33 on Aug 24, 1910 at ME, USA.

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