Houghton Surname Project

Abraham Christopher Beekman was born on Sep 29, 1787 1789 also given. He married an unknown person on Feb 15, 1813 Rachel Cruser. He married Elizabeth Houghton, daughter of Major Abner Houghton and Margaret Van Dyke. Abraham Christopher Beekman died on Feb 24, 1877 1879 also given. He was buried at Beekman Cemetery, Beetown, Grant Co., WI, USA.

Family: Elizabeth Houghton b. 13 Apr 1791, d. 24 Aug 1864

He married Elizabeth Houghton, daughter of Major Abner Houghton and Margaret Van Dyke.

Margaret Beekman b. c 1821, d. 29 Aug 1835
Eliza T. Beekman b. 24 Jun 1823, d. 13 Nov 1897?
Matilda Beekman b. 2 Dec 1824, d. 30 Mar 1901
Catharine Beekman+ b. 8 May 1826, d. 1906
Mary Scott Beekman b. 24 Jan 1830
Caroline Beekman+ b. 2 Mar 1832, d. 1 Jul 1890

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Catharine Beekman

F, #38589, b. 8 May 1826, d. 1906

Biography

Catharine Beekman was born on May 8, 1826. She married William Benford Aitken on Dec 2, 1859. Catharine Beekman died in 1906.

Family: William Benford Aitken b. 24 Dec 1810, d. 7 Aug 1880

She married William Benford Aitken on Dec 2, 1859.

William Benford Aitken PhD b. 21 Jul 1867
Elizabeth Aitken

Pedigree

Father*

Abraham Christopher Beekman b. 29 Sep 1787, d. 24 Feb 1877

Mother*

Elizabeth Houghton b. 13 Apr 1791, d. 24 Aug 1864

Charts: Desc Chart John Houghton NJ

William Benford Aitken

M, #38590, b. 24 December 1810, d. 7 August 1880

Biography

William Benford Aitken was born on Dec 24, 1810. He married Catharine Beekman, daughter of Abraham Christopher Beekman and Elizabeth Houghton, on Dec 2, 1859. William Benford Aitken died on Aug 7, 1880.

Family: Catharine Beekman b. 8 May 1826, d. 1906

He married Catharine Beekman, daughter of Abraham Christopher Beekman and Elizabeth Houghton, on Dec 2, 1859.

William Benford Aitken PhD b. 21 Jul 1867
Elizabeth Aitken

Pedigree

Elizabeth Aitken

F, #38591

Biography

Elizabeth Aitken was born in New York, New York Co., NY, USA. She married Charles Hudson Bull.

Family: Charles Hudson Bull

Elizabeth Aitken married Charles Hudson Bull.

Pedigree

Father*

William Benford Aitken b. 24 Dec 1810, d. 7 Aug 1880

Mother*

Catharine Beekman b. 8 May 1826, d. 1906

Charts: Desc Chart John Houghton NJ

Charles Hudson Bull

M, #38592

Biography

Charles Hudson Bull married Elizabeth Aitken, daughter of William Benford Aitken and Catharine Beekman.

Family: Elizabeth Aitken

Charles Hudson Bull married Elizabeth Aitken, daughter of William Benford Aitken and Catharine Beekman.

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Annie Blackmer

F, #38593

Biography

Annie Blackmer was born in Dudley, MA, USA. She married Fred F. Cowden.

Family: Fred F. Cowden

Annie Blackmer married Fred F. Cowden.

Pedigree

Father*

Thomas L. Blackmar b. 20 Dec 1844

Mother*

Mary Ellen Chandler b. 3 Apr 1846, d. 28 Apr 1926

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Fred F. Cowden

M, #38594

Biography

Fred F. Cowden married Annie Blackmer, daughter of Thomas L. Blackmar and Mary Ellen Chandler.

Family: Annie Blackmer

Fred F. Cowden married Annie Blackmer, daughter of Thomas L. Blackmar and Mary Ellen Chandler.

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Sarah Houghton

F, #38595, b. 1845

Biography

Sarah Houghton was born in 1845. She married Henry Clay King on 1865.

Family: Henry Clay King b. 1840, d. 1903

Sarah Houghton married Henry Clay King on 1865.

Pauline King+ b. 1867

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Henry Clay King

M, #38596, b. 1840, d. 1903

Biography

Henry Clay King was born in 1840. He married Sarah Houghton on 1865. Henry Clay King died in 1903.

Family: Sarah Houghton b. 1845

He married Sarah Houghton on 1865.

Pauline King+ b. 1867

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Pauline King

F, #38597, b. 1867

Biography

Pauline King was born in 1867. She married Robert May Brooks on 1890.

Family: Robert May Brooks b. 1861

Pauline King married Robert May Brooks on 1890.

Pauline Brooks

Pedigree

Father*

Henry Clay King b. 1840, d. 1903

Mother*

Sarah Houghton b. 1845

Robert May Brooks

M, #38598, b. 1861

Biography

Robert May Brooks was born in 1861. He married Pauline King, daughter of Henry Clay King and Sarah Houghton, on 1890.

Family: Pauline King b. 1867

Robert May Brooks married Pauline King, daughter of Henry Clay King and Sarah Houghton, on 1890.

Pauline Brooks

Pedigree

Pauline Brooks

F, #38599

Biography

Pauline Brooks married Matt L. McCaskill. Pauline Brooks was born in Memphis, TN, USA.

Family: Matt L. McCaskill

She married Matt L. McCaskill.

Pedigree

Father*

Robert May Brooks b. 1861

Mother*

Pauline King b. 1867

Matt L. McCaskill

M, #38600

Biography

Matt L. McCaskill married Pauline Brooks, daughter of Robert May Brooks and Pauline King.

Family: Pauline Brooks

Matt L. McCaskill married Pauline Brooks, daughter of Robert May Brooks and Pauline King.

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Clara Amanda Snow

F, #38601

Biography

Clara Amanda Snow married Elmer J. Snow. Clara Amanda Snow was born in Ramapo, NY, USA.

Family: Elmer J. Snow

She married Elmer J. Snow.

Pedigree

Father*

William Wait Snow b. 1828, d. 1910

Mother*

Olive Amanda Estes b. 1828, d. 1902

Charts: Desc. Chart Ralph Houghton

Elmer J. Snow

M, #38602

Biography

Elmer J. Snow married Clara Amanda Snow, daughter of William Wait Snow and Olive Amanda Estes.

Family: Clara Amanda Snow

Elmer J. Snow married Clara Amanda Snow, daughter of William Wait Snow and Olive Amanda Estes.

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Louise Nance

F, #38603

Biography

Louise Nance was born in Peterssburg, IL, USA. She married Harold L. Smoot.

Family: Harold L. Smoot

Louise Nance married Harold L. Smoot.

Pedigree

Father*

Albert G. Nance b. 1842

Charts: Desc Chart John Houghton NJ

Harold L. Smoot

M, #38604

Biography

Harold L. Smoot married Louise Nance, daughter of Albert G. Nance.

Family: Louise Nance

Harold L. Smoot married Louise Nance, daughter of Albert G. Nance.

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Elsie Whipple

F, #38605

Biography

Elsie Whipple was born in Rockville, IN, USA. She married Frank Monroe Adams.

Family: Frank Monroe Adams

Elsie Whipple married Frank Monroe Adams.

Pedigree

Father*

Francis R. Whipple b. 1848, d. 1906

Mother*

Mary Adams

Frank Monroe Adams

M, #38606

Biography

Frank Monroe Adams married Elsie Whipple, daughter of Francis R. Whipple and Mary Adams.

Family: Elsie Whipple

Frank Monroe Adams married Elsie Whipple, daughter of Francis R. Whipple and Mary Adams.

Pedigree

Mark Howard Houghton

M, #38607, b. 10 October 1888, d. 8 March 1978

Biography

Mark Howard Houghton was born on Oct 10, 1888 in Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT, USA, age 21 in 1910 census; age 31 in 1920 census; age 41 in 1930 census; age 51 in 1940 census. He married Alma Gray Bradbury on Sep 15, 1915 at Alameda, Alameda Co., CA, USA, a fellow classmate; age 25 and 25; at home of cousin Guy and Ruth Newcom. Mark Howard Houghton and Alma Gray Bradbury appeared in the census of 1920 of Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 31, grocery store clerk. Mark Howard Houghton and Alma Gray Bradbury appeared in the census of 1930 of Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 41, a civil engineer. Mark Howard Houghton and Alma Gray Bradbury appeared in the census of 1940 of Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 51, City of Long Beach right of way engineer. Mark Howard Houghton died on Mar 8, 1978 at Memorial Hospital Medical Center, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 89. He was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Townsend, VT, USA.

Family: Alma Gray Bradbury b. 25 Feb 1889, d. 23 Feb 1983

He married Alma Gray Bradbury on Sep 15, 1915 at Alameda, Alameda Co., CA, USA, a fellow classmate; age 25 and 25; at home of cousin Guy and Ruth Newcom.

Scott Bradbury Houghton+ b. 27 Jan 1917, d. 6 Jul 1999
Ruth Torbett Houghton+ b. 13 Nov 1919, d. 15 Apr 2007

Pedigree

Father*

Frank Henry Houghton b. 19 Aug 1857, d. 6 May 1933

Mother*

Etta Cyrene Scott b. 20 Oct 1862, d. 31 Oct 1940

Alma Gray Bradbury

F, #38608, b. 25 February 1889, d. 23 February 1983

Biography

Alma Gray Bradbury was born on Feb 25, 1889 in New York, New York Co., NY, USA, age 30 in 1920 census; age 41 in 1930 census; age 51 in 1940 census. She married Mark Howard Houghton, son of Frank Henry Houghton and Etta Cyrene Scott, on Sep 15, 1915 at Alameda, Alameda Co., CA, USA, a fellow classmate; age 25 and 25; at home of cousin Guy and Ruth Newcom. Alma Gray Bradbury and Mark Howard Houghton appeared in the census of 1920 of Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 31, grocery store clerk. Alma Gray Bradbury and Mark Howard Houghton appeared in the census of 1940 of Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 51, City of Long Beach right of way engineer. Alma Gray Bradbury died on Feb 23, 1983 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 93.

Family: Mark Howard Houghton b. 10 Oct 1888, d. 8 Mar 1978

She married Mark Howard Houghton, son of Frank Henry Houghton and Etta Cyrene Scott, on Sep 15, 1915 at Alameda, Alameda Co., CA, USA, a fellow classmate; age 25 and 25; at home of cousin Guy and Ruth Newcom.

Scott Bradbury Houghton+ b. 27 Jan 1917, d. 6 Jul 1999
Ruth Torbett Houghton+ b. 13 Nov 1919, d. 15 Apr 2007

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Martha E. Smith

F, #38609, b. March 1836

Biography

Martha E. Smith was born in Mar, 1836 in VT, USA, age 24 in 1860 census; age 34 in 1870 census; age 44 in 1880 census;
age 64 in 1900 census;
age 74 in 1910 census. She married John Ruel Houghton, son of Benjamin Houghton and Betsey Whitcomb, on Sep 25, 1854 at Stafford, VT, USA. Martha E. Smith and John Ruel Houghton appeared in the census of 1860 of Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, USA, age 31, jobber. Martha E. Smith and John Ruel Houghton appeared in the census of 1870 of Acton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 40, a commision broker, property $3500-$600; and an Orlando Woodward, 34. Martha E. Smith and John Ruel Houghton appeared in the census of 1880 of Acton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 50, a farmer.

Family: John Ruel Houghton b. 21 Sep 1829, d. 1901

Martha E. Smith married John Ruel Houghton, son of Benjamin Houghton and Betsey Whitcomb, on Sep 25, 1854 at Stafford, VT, USA.

J. Houghton b. c 1858
Frank W. Houghton+ b. Oct 1858
Frances H. Houghton+ b. Apr 1865

Pedigree

Frances H. Houghton

F, #38610, b. April 1865

Biography

Frances H. Houghton was born in Apr, 1865 in Acton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 5 in 1870 census; age 15 in 1880 census; age 35 in 1900 census; age 44 in 1910 census. She married Millidge O. Baker on circa 1894 mar 6 years in 1900 census. Frances H. Houghton and Millidge O. Baker appeared in the census of 1900 of Toledo, Lucas Co., OH, USA, age 34, commision merchant; John Houghton, age 70, commision merchant. Frances H. Houghton and Millidge O. Baker appeared in the census of 1910 of Toledo, Lucas Co., OH, USA, age 45, produce commission.

Family: Millidge O. Baker b. Aug 1865

Frances H. Houghton married Millidge O. Baker on circa 1894 mar 6 years in 1900 census.

Annie E. Baker b. Jul 1894
John M. Baker b. c 1903
Robert H. Baker b. c 1908

Pedigree

Father*

John Ruel Houghton b. 21 Sep 1829, d. 1901

Mother*

Martha E. Smith b. Mar 1836