Sylvanus Smith Newton1

M, #76651, b. 1835, d. 1891

Family: Alletta Janette Smith b. 1842, d. 1929

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Birth18351
Marriage1
Death18911

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Kenneth Hugh Newton, May 23, 2004.

Jesse Sylvanus Newton1

M, #76652, b. 1877, d. 1954

Family: Emma Eleanor Huston b. 1877, d. 1965

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Birth1877El Paso, Woodford Co., IL, USA1
Marriage1
Death19541

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Kenneth Hugh Newton, May 23, 2004.

Emma Eleanor Huston1

F, #76653, b. 1877, d. 1965

Family: Jesse Sylvanus Newton b. 1877, d. 1954

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Birth18771
Marriage1
Death19651

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Kenneth Hugh Newton, May 23, 2004.

Hubert Huston Newton1

M, #76654, b. 1906, d. 1973

Family: Vantine McIntyre b. 1910, d. 1969

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Birth1906Wymore, Gage Co., NE, USA1
Marriage1
Death19731

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Kenneth Hugh Newton, May 23, 2004.

Vantine McIntyre1

F, #76655, b. 1910, d. 1969

Family: Hubert Huston Newton b. 1906, d. 1973

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Birth19101
Marriage1
Death19691

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  1. [S415] E-mail from Kenneth Hugh Newton, May 23, 2004.

Kenneth Hugh Newton1

M, #76656, b. 1936

Family: Leticia Vallejo Alvelais b. 1938

Biography

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Corresponded with authorY
Birth1936Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA1
Marriage1
Contributn

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Kenneth Hugh Newton, May 23, 2004.

Leticia Vallejo Alvelais1

F, #76657, b. 1938

Family: Kenneth Hugh Newton b. 1936

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Birth19381
Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Kenneth Hugh Newton, May 23, 2004.

Charles Irving Houghton1

M, #76658, b. 21 September 1943, d. 24 March 2012

Family 1: Sandra Jean Hardy

  • Marriage*: Charles Irving Houghton married Sandra Jean Hardy.2
  • Divorce*: Charles Irving Houghton and Sandra Jean Hardy were divorced.

Family 2: Donna M. Burnett b. 8 Jul 1948

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BirthSep 21, 1943NY, USA1
Mil. Enlsbetween 1961 and 1987US Navy
Marriage2
Divorce
Marriage1
Residence2004California, St. Mary's Co., MD, USA1
Living2009Great Valley, NY
California, MD
Reston, VA
DeathMar 24, 2012Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., MD, USA
ObituaryMar 28, 2012Charles Irving Houghton (1943 - 2012)

CALIFORNIA, Md. - Charles Irving Houghton, 68, of California died Saturday (March 24, 2012) at Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis.
Born Sept. 21, 1943, he was a son of the late Irving Charles Houghton and Josephine Griffin Houghton.
Charles was a graduate of the University of Buffalo, N.Y. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1961 until his retirement in 1987. After his retirement, he worked for BAE Systems as an electronic systems technician from 1987 until 2010. Charles was a lifetime member of the American Legion Post, Fleet Reserve, Disabled Veterans and VFW. He was an achieved Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts.
Charles is survived by his wife, Donna M. (Burnett) Houghton; his children, Amy Lynn Chester (Maroy) of Victoria, Va., Jessie Denise (Arnold) Townsend of Ocala, Fla., and Dena Marie (BJ) Buchanan of Newport News, Va; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two siblings, Wilma Chapman and Bruce Houghton, both of Great Valley, N.Y.
In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded in death by his son, Matthew Ray Houghton; a grandson, Kyle Townsend; and his brother, Wayne Houghton.
Family will receive friends for Charles' life celebration from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the Brinsfield Funeral Home, 22955 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday (March 29, 2012) in the Brinsfield Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association , P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312; or the Boy Scouts of America. Condolences to the family may be made at www.brinsfieldfuneral.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.
Published in The Olean Times Herald from March 28 to April 27, 20123
BurialMar 29, 2012Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD, USA

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Salamanca Press, May 16, 2004.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Amy L. Houghton Chester, July 16, 2013.
  3. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/oleantimesherald/…
    99&eid=sp_ommatch.

Donna M. Burnett1

F, #76659, b. 8 July 1948

Family 1: Townsend (?)

Family 2: Charles Irving Houghton b. 21 Sep 1943, d. 24 Mar 2012

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BirthJul 8, 1948
Marriage2
Marriage1
BurialMar 29, 2012Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD, USA

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Salamanca Press, May 16, 2004.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Amy L. Houghton Chester, July 16, 2013.
  3. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/oleantimesherald/…
    99&eid=sp_ommatch.

Wayne Douglas Houghton1

M, #76660, b. circa 1945, d. before 2012

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Birthcirca 19451
Residence2009Great Valley, NY, USA1
Deathbefore 2012

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Salamanca Press, May 16, 2004.

Bruce R. Houghton1

M, #76661, b. circa 1951

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Birthcirca 19511
Residence2004Great Valley, NY, USA1
Living2012Great Valley, NY, USA, Great Valley, NY
Montgomery, AL
Panama City, FL
Merced, CA

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Salamanca Press, May 16, 2004.

Wilma Houghton1

F, #76662, b. circa 1945

Family: Eugene Chapman

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Birthcirca 19451
Marriage1
Living2012NY, USA, Great Valley, NY
Ellicottville, NY
Springville, NY
West Point, NY

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Salamanca Press, May 16, 2004.

Eugene Chapman1

M, #76663

Family: Wilma Houghton b. c 1945

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Marriage1

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  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Salamanca Press, May 16, 2004.

Dale Chapman1

M, #76664

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Birth1
Milit-Beg2004Chief Petty Officer, US Navy

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Salamanca Press, May 16, 2004.

Douglas Lewis Chapman1

M, #76665

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Birth1
Milit-Beg2004Capt. US Army

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Salamanca Press, May 16, 2004.

Sally Ann Graft1

F, #76666, b. 25 October 1940, d. 23 April 2004

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BirthOct 25, 1940Louisville, KY, USA1
Marriage1
DeathApr 23, 2004Kindred Hospital at Jewish Hospital, Louisville, KY, USA, age 631
ObituaryApr 29, 2004Corydon Democrat, The      

Sally Houghton
Died: Friday, April 23, 2004

Sally Ann Houghton, 63, Georgetown, died Friday, April 23, 2004, at Kindred Hospital at Jewish Hospital in Louisville.

A native of Louisville, born Oct. 25, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Emmett and Maurice Gray Graft.

She was a landscape designer and artist of miniature estates, and a member of St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Lanesville and Kentuckiana 56er?s.

Survivors include her husband, William T. Houghton of Georgetown; a son, Gregg Houghton of Carmel; three daughters, Victoria Ann Houghton of Georgetown, Cindy Messmer of Corydon and Julie Coleman of Greenville; two brothers, James and Thomas Graft, both of Louisville; a sister, Elois McClary of Lexington, Ky., and six grandchildren.

A prayer service was held Sunday, April 25.

Funeral: Monday, April 26, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Lanesville with burial in St. Mary?s Catholic Church in New Albany.

Arrangements: Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Home in Georgetown.1
BurialSt. Mary's Catholic Church, New Albany, Floyd Co., NY, USA1
ParentsDEmmett and Maurice Gray Graft

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Corydon Democrat, The (4/29/2004).
  2. [S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

William T. Houghton1

M, #76667, b. 23 July 1938

Family: Sally Ann Graft b. 25 Oct 1940, d. 23 Apr 2004

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BirthJul 23, 1938IN, USA, age 1 in 1940 census3
Marriage1
LivingApr 29, 2004Georgetown, KY, USA

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Corydon Democrat, The (4/29/2004).
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , New Albany, Floyd, Indiana; Roll: T627_1043; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 22-27; line 64, dwl 622.
  3. [S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
  4. [S1485] Findagrave.com, online http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Gregg Houghton1

M, #76668

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Birth1
Residence2004Carmel, KY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Corydon Democrat, The (4/29/2004).

Victoria Ann Houghton1

F, #76669

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Birth
Residence2004Georgetown, KY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Corydon Democrat, The (4/29/2004).

Cindy Houghton1

F, #76670

Family: (?) Messmer

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Birth1
Marriage1
Residence2004Corydon, KY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Corydon Democrat, The (4/29/2004).

(?) Messmer1

M, #76671

Family: Cindy Houghton

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Corydon Democrat, The (4/29/2004).

Julie Houghton1

F, #76672

Family: (?) Coleman

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Birth1
Marriage1
Residence2004Greenville, KY, USA1

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Corydon Democrat, The (4/29/2004).

(?) Coleman1

M, #76673

Family: Julie Houghton

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Corydon Democrat, The (4/29/2004).

Rosemary M. Bjork1,2

F, #76674, b. 25 August 1921, d. 21 April 2004

Family: Theodore Houghton b. 27 Aug 1921, d. 14 Feb 2006

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BirthAug 25, 1921Kent City, MI, USA1
MarriageDec 23, 1945Newaygo, MI, USA2,1
1950 US Census1950Garfield, MI, USA, age 28, hydro electric worker; she an elementary school teacher
DeathApr 21, 2004Newaygo, MI, USA, at home1
ObituaryApr 23, 2004Houghton, Rosemary M.
HOUGHTON, MRS. ROSEMARY M. Newaygo rs. Rosemary M. Houghton, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2004 at her home surrounded by her husband and son. She was born on August 25, 1921 in Kent City, MI., the daughter of Arthur & Rosalie H. (Schumacher) Bjork. She married Ted Houghton on December 23, 1945 in Newaygo. She was a graduate of Newaygo High School and Western Michigan University. She commenced her teaching career in a rural one room school house in 1941. Her career at Newaygo started in 1943 and ended when she retired in 1976. From 1966 to 1976 she performed her duties as Principal of Vera Wilsie Elementary School in Newaygo. As a teacher, she touched many lives of the local population, and her bright smile and unique personality will be missed. She was also a member of the Newaygo United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, Ted of Newaygo; her son, Steven M. & his wife Brenda L. Houghton of Sarasota, Florida; her granddaughter, Holly J. and her husband Joe Tomassini of Chicago, Illinois; and her grandson, Chad M. Houghton of Sarasota, Florida. She was preceded in death by her sister, Margaret Nies in 1991. Funeral Services will be 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 24, 2004 at the Newaygo United Methodist Church with Pastor Sandra Spahr officiating. Interment will be in Newaygo Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Kroeze Funeral Home in Fremont from 2-4 & 7-9 PM on Friday (today). For Memorials, please consider Hospice of Michigan - Newaygo County, or the Newaygo United Methodist Church. Kroeze Funeral Home, Inc. 637 E Main - Fremont (231) 924-2130 or (888) 544-5388
Published in the Muskegon Chronicle on 4/23/2004.1
BurialNewaygo, MI, USA
ParentsDArthur & Rosalie H. (Schumacher) Bjork1

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Rosemary M. Houghton - Muskegon Chronicle, The (4/24/2004).
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Theodore Houghton1

M, #76675, b. 27 August 1921, d. 14 February 2006

Family: Rosemary M. Bjork b. 25 Aug 1921, d. 21 Apr 2004

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BirthAug 27, 1921Muskegon Co., MI, USA, age 8 in 1930 census1,2
MarriageDec 23, 1945Newaygo, MI, USA2,3
1950 US Census1950Garfield, MI, USA, age 28, hydro electric worker; she an elementary school teacher
Residence2004Newaygo, MI, USA3
DeathFeb 14, 2006Muskegon, MI, USA, age 842
ObituaryFeb 16, 2006Muskegon, MI, USA, Muskegon Chronicle, The (MI) - February 16, 2006
Deceased Name: HOUGHTON, MR. THEODORE (TED)
Newaygo - Mr. Theodore (Ted) Houghton, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2006 at his home surrounded by his son Steven and long time friend and fishing buddy Pastor Jim Boehm. He was born on August 27, 1921 in Muskegon County, MI, the first son of a family of 12 to Vester and Elsie Houghton. He married Rosemary M. Bjork on December 23, 1945 in Newaygo. He gave seven years of his life to the United States Navy fighting for the Country he loved. He was aboard the USS West Virginia battleship during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941. After Pearl Harbor he was reassigned to the USS Case and fought in every major battle in the South Pacific during the remainder of WW II. He saw the historic scene of the American flag being raised over Iwo Jima. After the War he worked for Consumer Power Company as a Certified High Pressure Welder until he retired in 1976. He built his own house in Newaygo in 1953 and has been a citizen of that community ever since. All those whose life he touched will not soon forget his quick wit and charm. He was an active member of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association. He was a member of the Newaygo United Methodist Church. He is survived by his son, Steven M. and Brenda L. Houghton of Sarasota, Florida; granddaughter, Holly J. and her husband Joe Tomassini of Chicago, Illinois; his grandson, Chad M. Houghton of Sarasota, Florida; and brothers and sisters. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Rosemary M. Houghton in 2004. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 18, 2006 at the Newaygo United Methodist Church with Pastor Sandra Spahr officiating. Interment will be in Newaygo Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Kroeze-Wolffis Funeral Home in Fremont from 2-4 and 6-8 PM on Friday. For Memorials, please consider the Newaygo United Methodist Church, or the Newaygo VFW Post #4249. You may sign the online guest book at www.kroeze-wolffis.com.2
BurialFeb 18, 2006Newaygo Cemetery, Newaygo, MI, USA2

Citations

  1. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Ensley, Newaygo Co., Michigan; Roll: 1015; Enumeration District: 14; page 163, sheet 8A; line 33; dwl 183-185.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.
  3. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Rosemary M. Houghton - Muskegon Chronicle, The (4/24/2004).

Steven M. Houghton1

M, #76676, b. circa 1947

Family: Brenda L. (?)

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Birthcirca 1947MI, USA2
Marriage1
Residence2004Sarasota, FL, USA1

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Rosemary M. Houghton - Muskegon Chronicle, The (4/24/2004).
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/obituaries; Houghton Surname.

Brenda L. (?)1

F, #76677

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Marriage1

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Rosemary M. Houghton - Muskegon Chronicle, The (4/24/2004).

Holly J. Houghton1

F, #76678

Family: Joe Tomassini

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Birth1
Marriage1
Residence2004Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA1

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Rosemary M. Houghton - Muskegon Chronicle, The (4/24/2004).

Joe Tomassini1

M, #76679

Family: Holly J. Houghton

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Marriage1
Residence2004Chicago, Cook Co., IL, USA1

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Rosemary M. Houghton - Muskegon Chronicle, The (4/24/2004).

Chad M. Houghton1

M, #76680

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Birth1
Residence2004Sarasota, FL, USA1

Citations

  1. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, Rosemary M. Houghton - Muskegon Chronicle, The (4/24/2004).