Houghton Surname Project

Jennette Houghton^1,2

F, #49411, b. 14 April 1852, d. 29 August 1900?

Father*: Joseph P. Houghton¹ b. 24 Jan 1820, d. 6 Jul 1904
Mother*: Jane Clark¹ b. 26 May 1828, d. 1919

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Birth

Apr 14, 1852

Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, USA, age 8 in 1860 census; age 18 in 1870 census; MLM: 1855³

Death

Aug 29, 1900?

1875 also given^3,4

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 171 #8082.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Alexandria, Jefferson Co., NY, Rol 944, p. 77B, line 25, dwl 542-558.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 171.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1696708/person/-1892039594

Bertha Brown¹

F, #49412, b. circa 1864

Family: Albert D. Houghton b. 8 Aug 1862

Marriage*: Bertha Brown married Albert D. Houghton, son of Joseph P. Houghton and Jane Clark, on circa 1898 both mar 12 y in 1910 census, his second; MLM: w/2.¹

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Birth

circa 1864

NY, USA, age 46 in 1910 census²

Marriage

circa 1898

both mar 12 y in 1910 census, his second; MLM: w/2¹

ParentsD

parents born in NY

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 171.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Alexandria, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T624_953; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 5; line 33, dwl 164-180.

Herbert Lincoln Houghton Jr¹

M, #49413, b. 23 August 1903, d. 16 April 1987

Father*: Herbert Lincoln Houghton² b. 7 Nov 1860, d. b 1920
Mother*: Agnes Cowperthwaite² b. 7 Aug 1874, d. 25 Dec 1959

Family: Mary Colton Ingham

Marriage*: Herbert Lincoln Houghton Jr married Mary Colton Ingham on 1942? A divorcee with two children.⁵

Richard Litchfield Houghton³ b. 15 Sep 1952

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Birth

Aug 23, 1903

Lexington, MA, USA, age 6 in 1910 census; age 16 in 1920 census; age 36 in 1940 census³

Education

1924

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA

1940 Census

1940

New York, Kings Co., NY, USA, age 36, single, retail marketing statistician⁴

Marriage

1942?

a divorcee with two children⁵

Mil. Enls

Sep 1, 1942

Governors Island, NY, USA, Name: Herbert L Houghton Birth Year: 1903 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Massachusetts State: New York County or City: New York Enlistment Date: 1 Sep 1942 Enlistment State: New York Enlistment City: Fort Jay Governors Island Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Education: 4 years of college Civil Occupation: Instrument Repairman, Nonelectrical or Traffic Man, Railway (Car distributor, railway. ) or Dispatcher, Railway or Yardmaster Marital Status: Married Height: 70 Weight: 158⁶

Milit-Beg

He taught celestial navigation.

Occupation

engineer with Port Authority of NY/NJ⁵

Death

Apr 16, 1987

Cornwall, Litchfield Co., CT, USA, age 83⁵

Children+

2 children

Pedigree

Citations

[S1074] Town Records: Bennington, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31352, VT Vital Records 1955-1979.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 172.
[S415] E-mail from Richard Houghton, Apr 8, 2006.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , New York, Kings, New York; Roll: T627_2547; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 24-46; line 78, dwl 271.
[S415] E-mail from Nancy Ingham Schubiger, Oct 19, 2005.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.

Dorothea Valentine Abbott¹

F, #49414, b. 25 October 1894

Father*: Lawrence Frazer Abbott¹ b. 23 Jun 1859
Mother*: Mary Campbell Valentine¹ b. 15 Nov 1867

Biography

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Birth

Oct 25, 1894

Manchester, CT, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 172A.

John Goldsmith Houghton¹

M, #49415, b. 4 June 1923

Father*: Roland Goldsmith Houghton² b. 22 Nov 1893
Mother*: Myrtle W. (Heartwell) Fletcher² b. c 1895

Biography

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Birth

Jun 4, 1923

MA, USA, age 6 in 1930 census; age 16 in 1940 census^1,3

1950 US Census

1950

Sarasota, FL, USA, age 55, widow, no occup

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 175.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 174.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T626_919; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 261; Image: 1069; line 30, dwl 332-191.

Alice May Moore¹

F, #49416, b. June 1874, d. 2 June 1950

Family: Frank Aurin Houghton b. 4 Dec 1858, d. 5 Dec 1921

Marriage*: Alice May Moore married Frank Aurin Houghton, son of Royal Aurin Houghton and Jemima Piper Hayden, on circa 1902 mar 8 y in 1910 census; his 2nd.¹

Herbert Moore Houghton+⁶ b. Sep 1905, d. 9 Aug 1977
Barbara Eleanor Houghton+⁶ b. 6 Dec 1912

Biography

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Birth

Jun, 1874

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA, age 24 in 1900 census; age 36 in 1910 census; age 43 in 1920 census^2,3,1

Marriage

circa 1902

mar 8 y in 1910 census; his 2nd¹

1910 Census

1910

Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, age 52, high school teacher⁴

1920 Census

1920

Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA, age 62, public school teacher⁵

Death

Jun 2, 1950

Akron, Summit Co., PA, USA¹

ParentsD

Charles Spencer Moore^1,2

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 176.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Cambridge, Ward 1, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; Roll: T623 656; Enumeration District: 679; Sheet 4A; line 32, dwl 1-78-90.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Massachusetts, Box 127, Vol. 37, E.D. 679, Sh. 4, Ln. 32.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_279; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1416; line 9, dwl 10554-130-133.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago Ward 32, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_351; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 2036; line 88, dwl 10554-139-139.
[S415] E-mail from William Meyers, Jan 3, 2004.

Thomas Hadley¹

M, #49417, d. 18 August 1934

Family: Helen Lillian Houghton b. 17 Feb 1893, d. 1967

Marriage*: Thomas Hadley married Helen Lillian Houghton, daughter of Frank Aurin Houghton and Lillian Adelle Moore.¹

Helen Hadley¹ b. 1916
Thomas Hadley Jr¹ b. 1921, d. Nov 1964
Hugh McCracken Hadley¹ b. 1925
Ruth Hadley¹ b. 1930

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Marriage

Death

Aug 18, 1934

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 176.

Thomas Hadley Jr¹

M, #49418, b. 1921, d. November 1964

Father*: Thomas Hadley¹ d. 18 Aug 1934
Mother*: Helen Lillian Houghton¹ b. 17 Feb 1893, d. 1967

Biography

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Birth

1921

Residence

at the family home at 92 Brattle St.¹

Death

Nov, 1964

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 176.

Helen Hadley¹

F, #49419, b. 1916

Father*: Thomas Hadley¹ d. 18 Aug 1934
Mother*: Helen Lillian Houghton¹ b. 17 Feb 1893, d. 1967

Family: John Davidson

Marriage*: Helen Hadley married John Davidson on 1941.¹

Biography

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Birth

1916

Winchester, MA, USA¹

Marriage

1941

Residence

Skanestelas, NY, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 176.

John Davidson¹

M, #49420

Family: Helen Hadley b. 1916

Marriage*: John Davidson married Helen Hadley, daughter of Thomas Hadley and Helen Lillian Houghton, on 1941.¹

Biography

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Marriage

1941

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 176.

Hugh McCracken Hadley¹

M, #49421, b. 1925

Father*: Thomas Hadley¹ d. 18 Aug 1934
Mother*: Helen Lillian Houghton¹ b. 17 Feb 1893, d. 1967

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Birth

1925

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA¹

Residence

Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 176.

Ruth Hadley¹

F, #49422, b. 1930

Father*: Thomas Hadley¹ d. 18 Aug 1934
Mother*: Helen Lillian Houghton¹ b. 17 Feb 1893, d. 1967

Family: Douglas Dunbar

Marriage*: Ruth Hadley married Douglas Dunbar.¹

Biography

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Birth

1930

Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, USA¹

Marriage

Residence

Andover, Essex Co., MA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 176.

Douglas Dunbar¹

M, #49423

Family: Ruth Hadley b. 1930

Marriage*: Douglas Dunbar married Ruth Hadley, daughter of Thomas Hadley and Helen Lillian Houghton.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 176.

LeRoy Applegate¹

M, #49424

Family: Genevive Margaret Houghton b. 20 Mar 1889, d. 8 Mar 1973

Marriage*: LeRoy Applegate married Genevive Margaret Houghton, daughter of Frank Aurin Houghton and Lillian Adelle Moore, on 1920 at MD, USA.^1,2

Margaret Alice Applegate³ b. 28 Apr 1923

Biography

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Marriage

1920

MD, USA^1,2

ParentsS

Howard J. Applegate²

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 176.
[S415] E-mail from Michael Wolcott, Sep 15, 2013.
[S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/14177962/person/19394946194

Frank N. Houghton^1,2

M, #49425, b. March 1900

Father*: Frank Aurin Houghton³ b. 4 Dec 1858, d. 5 Dec 1921
Mother*: Lillian Adelle Moore³ d. b 1900

Biography

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Birth

Mar, 1900

IL, USA, age 2/12 in 1900 census²

Death

as an infant³

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 176 #8484.
[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago, Ward 31, Cook Co., Illinois; Roll: T623; Enumeration District: 969; Sheet: 18B; line 54, dwl 6515, dwl 223-358.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 176.

Kathleen M. Elton¹

F, #49426

Family: Herbert Moore Houghton b. Sep 1905, d. 9 Aug 1977

Marriage*: Kathleen M. Elton married Herbert Moore Houghton, son of Frank Aurin Houghton and Alice May Moore, on Mar 24, 1970 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, w/2.¹

Biography

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Origin

Calgary, Alberta, Canada¹

Marriage

Mar 24, 1970

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, w/2¹

Living

1977

Medford, OR, USA

Research

MLM: To Medford, OR, after Mr. Francis tr. to Houston, TX.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.

Helene Swayze Grant^1,2

F, #49427, b. 30 September 1911, d. 20 March 1965

Family: Herbert Moore Houghton b. Sep 1905, d. 9 Aug 1977

Marriage*: Helene Swayze Grant married Herbert Moore Houghton, son of Frank Aurin Houghton and Alice May Moore, on Jul 25, 1933 at Tulsa, OK, USA.¹

Martha Alice Houghton+¹ b. 8 Aug 1937

Biography

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Birth

Sep 30, 1911

Pomona, Franklin Co., KS, USA^1,2

Marriage

Jul 25, 1933

Tulsa, OK, USA¹

1940 Census

1940

Navasota, TX, USA, age 34, petroleum geophysicist³

Death

Mar 20, 1965

Idylwild, Riverside Co., CA, USA, age 53^1,2

ParentsD

Richard Grant and Ulyssa (Mayes) Swaze¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Navasota, Grimes, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04047; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 93-7.

Martha Alice Houghton¹

F, #49428, b. 8 August 1937

Father*: Herbert Moore Houghton¹ b. Sep 1905, d. 9 Aug 1977
Mother*: Helene Swayze Grant¹ b. 30 Sep 1911, d. 20 Mar 1965

Family: Charles Willard Francis II b. c 1938

Marriage*: Martha Alice Houghton married Charles Willard Francis II on Jul 9, 1960 at Santa Clara Co., CA, USA.^2,1

Steven Francis¹ b. c 1962, d. 1971

Biography

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Birth

Aug 8, 1937

Tulsa, OK, USA¹

Marriage

Jul 9, 1960

Santa Clara Co., CA, USA^2,1

Residence

1977

Bakersfield, CA, USA

Residence

2009

Santa Clara, CA
Bakersfield, CA

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.
[S1369] California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, online Ancestry. Com, State of California. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985. Microfiche. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California.

Charles Willard Francis II^1,2

M, #49429, b. circa 1938

Family: Martha Alice Houghton b. 8 Aug 1937

Marriage: Charles Willard Francis II married Martha Alice Houghton, daughter of Herbert Moore Houghton and Helene Swayze Grant, on Jul 9, 1960 at Santa Clara Co., CA, USA.^1,2

Steven Francis² b. c 1962, d. 1971

Biography

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Birth

circa 1938

Origin

Northridge, CA, USA, MLM: Northbridge²

Pedigree

Citations

[S1369] California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, online Ancestry. Com, State of California. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985. Microfiche. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.

Steven Francis¹

M, #49430, b. circa 1962, d. 1971

Father*: Charles Willard Francis II¹ b. c 1938
Mother*: Martha Alice Houghton¹ b. 8 Aug 1937

Biography

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Birth

circa 1962

dd calc¹

Death

1971

aged 9¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.

Barbara Eleanor Houghton¹

F, #49431, b. 6 December 1912

Father*: Frank Aurin Houghton¹ b. 4 Dec 1858, d. 5 Dec 1921
Mother*: Alice May Moore² b. Jun 1874, d. 2 Jun 1950

Family: George J. Meyers

Marriage*: Barbara Eleanor Houghton married George J. Meyers.¹

Biography

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Birth

Dec 6, 1912

IL, USA, age 7 in 1920 census^1,3

Marriage

Residence

1977

Wyomissing, Berks Co., PA, USA, 214 Wyomissing Blvd.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.
[S415] E-mail from William Meyers, Jan 3, 2004.
[S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Chicago Ward 32, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_351; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 2036; line 88, dwl 10554-139-139.

George J. Meyers¹

M, #49432

Family: Barbara Eleanor Houghton b. 6 Dec 1912

Marriage*: George J. Meyers married Barbara Eleanor Houghton, daughter of Frank Aurin Houghton and Alice May Moore.¹

Biography

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Marriage

ParentsS

Admiral George J. Meyers, U.S.N.
Rear Admiral George J. Meyers, Commander Base Force, dies of coronary thrombosis on board his flagship, auxiliary Argonne (AG-31), San Pedro, California (see 28 December).¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.

George Julian Meyers¹

M, #49433

Father*: George J. Meyers¹
Mother*: Barbara Eleanor Houghton¹ b. 6 Dec 1912

Family: Akiko Endo

Marriage*: George Julian Meyers married Akiko Endo.¹

Biography

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Birth

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.

Akiko Endo¹

F, #49434

Family: George Julian Meyers

Marriage*: Akiko Endo married George Julian Meyers, son of George J. Meyers and Barbara Eleanor Houghton.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Origin

Tokyo, Japan¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.

Robert Meyers¹

M, #49435

Father*: George J. Meyers¹
Mother*: Barbara Eleanor Houghton¹ b. 6 Dec 1912

Family: Ruth (?)

Marriage*: Robert Meyers married Ruth (?) at Bangkok, Thailand.¹

Biography

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Birth

Marriage

Bangkok, Thailand¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.

Ruth (?)¹

F, #49436

Family: Robert Meyers

Marriage*: Ruth (?) married Robert Meyers, son of George J. Meyers and Barbara Eleanor Houghton, at Bangkok, Thailand.¹

Biography

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Marriage

Bangkok, Thailand¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.

Bradford Bowie Meyers¹

M, #49437

Father*: George J. Meyers¹
Mother*: Barbara Eleanor Houghton¹ b. 6 Dec 1912

Biography

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Birth

Milit-Beg

Vietnam, a Huey copter pilot¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.

William Waring Meyers¹

M, #49438

Father*: George J. Meyers²
Mother*: Barbara Eleanor Houghton² b. 6 Dec 1912

Biography

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Birth

Address

Jan 1, 2004

Contributn

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail from William Waring Meyers, 4/30/2015.
[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 177.

Gladys Lanors Schultz¹

F, #49439, b. 21 May 1903

Family: Marshall Loring McClanahan b. 27 Apr 1904, d. 1 May 1990

Marriage*: Gladys Lanors Schultz married Marshall Loring McClanahan, son of Clarence Marshall McClanahan and Ethel Maria Houghton, at Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA.¹

Thomas McClanahan

Biography

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Birth

May 21, 1903

Marriage

Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA¹

ParentsD

Anton and Alma (Wiels) Schultz¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 178.

Nadine Williams¹

F, #49440

Family: Lewis Alexander McClanahan b. 7 Dec 1907

Marriage*: Nadine Williams married Lewis Alexander McClanahan, son of Clarence Marshall McClanahan and Ethel Maria Houghton.¹

Audrey Nadine McClanahan¹

Biography

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ParentsD

Ernest and Echo Williams of Los Angeles, CA and Honolulu, Hawaii¹

Marriage

Pedigree

Citations

[S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 178.