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PIONEER HOUGHTON FAMILY




1. ELIJAH HOUGHTON was born on 12 Jun 1800 in Harvard, Worcester County,
MA.  He died on 3 Dec 1892 in Antwerp, Jefferson County and was buried in
Vrooman Hill Cemetery, Town of Antwerp

He married on 26 Oct 1826

HARRIET DOPKING who was born on 16 Apr 1805 in Oneida Co, NY.  She died on
5 Mar 1883 in Antwerp

Children, HOUGHTON:

+      2     i      ELIJAH HOUGHTON

       3    ii      ANDREW HOUGHTON 

       4   iii      HARRIET HOUGHTON

       5    iv      ESTHER HOUGHTON

       6     v      ABIGAIL HOUGHTON married CLARK WESTON.

       7    vi      BETSEY HOUGHTON 

       8   vii      ELSIE HOUGHTON married SPENCER CROSS

+      9  viii      WILLIAM HOUGHTON

      10    ix      OTIS HOUGHTON 

      11     x      ORWELL/ORVAL HOUGHTON 


2. ELIJAH HOUGHTON was born on 4 Feb 1828 in Antwerp.  He died on 11 Jan
1904 in Antwerp

He married on 12 Jun 1851

PHEBE PIERCE who was born on 14 May 1828 in Antwerp and died on 30 Oct
1880 in Antwerp

Children, HOUGHTON:

      12     i      ELLA ALMIRA HOUGHTON  

+     13    ii      HATTIE HOUGHTON married HARLOW H. COLONY 

      14   iii      FLORENCE ELNOR HOUGHTON 

+     15    iv      AUGUSTA HOUGHTON married EDGAR KLOCK 

+     16     v      MARY ELIZABETH HOUGHTON married (---) LAWTON


9. WILLIAM HOUGHTON was born on 20 Jul 1841 in Antwerp.  He died on 22 Nov
1900 in Theresa and was buried on 24 Nov 1900 in Theresa, NY.

He married on 14 Feb 1863 in Theresa 

HARRIET CORNELIA SIMONS who was born on 9 Apr 1843 in Town of Alexandria. 
She died on 5 Apr 1932 in Theresa, and was buried on 7 Apr 1932 in Oakwood
Cemetery, Theresa.

Children. HOUGHTON:

+     17     i      WILLIAM ANDREW HOUGHTON

      18    ii      GEORGE RODNEY HOUGHTON 

+     19   iii      ELIJAH MARK HOUGHTON

+     20    iv      JAMES HENRY HOUGHTON

      21     v      EVA F. HOUGHTON ?adopted? 

+     22    vi      EDWIN SIMONS HOUGHTON married GERTRUDE M. DELACK 

      23   vii      CLEVELAND ARTLEY HOUGHTON 

      24  viii      ELMER EVERETT HOUGHTON 

+     25    ix      ROY ARTHUR HOUGHTON


17. WILLIAM ANDREW HOUGHTON was born on 12 Nov 1863 in Antwerp.  He died
on 12 Jun 1929 in Chico, Butte County CA.   He was buried in Chico.

He married on 1 Feb 1888 in Theresa 

ALICE MARIA WICKS who was born on 18 Feb 1867 in Antwerp, NY.  She died on
27 Apr 1933 in Gridley, Butte County, CA. and was buried in Chico, Butte
County, CA.

Children, HOUGHTON:

+     26     i      CHARLES WICKS HOUGHTON

+     27    ii      IVA FERNE HOUGHTON

+     28   iii      GRACE MARION HOUGHTON


19. ELIJAH MARK HOUGHTON was born on 29 Apr 1867 in Town of Antwerp.  He
died on 12 Dec 1937 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI and was buried on 15 Dec
1937 in Evergreen Cemetery, Detroit, MI.

He married (1) on 23 Aug 1892  

JENNIE ZURVIAH HUNT who was born on 15 May 1869 in Antwerp, and died on 25
Sep 1935 in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI [?].

Children, HOUGHTON:

+     29     i      AGNES HARRIET HOUGHTON

+     30    ii      RUTH CLARISSA HOUGHTON

+     31   iii      RALPH HUNT HOUGHTON Sr

He married (2) on 6 Apr 1936

ALICE MAUDE WHITEHEAD 


20. JAMES HENRY HOUGHTON was born on 8 Feb 1869 in Town of Antwerp.  He
died on 25 Apr 1932 in Theresa, Jefferson County and was buried on 27 Apr
1932 in Oakwood Cemetery, Theresa.

He married on 30 Jun 1891 in Town of Alexandria  

MINA ALMIRA HERRICK (dau of DELOS A. and SOPHRONIA ANN (CURTIS) HERRICK)
who was born on 25 Jul 1868 in Town of Alexandria. 
She died on 25 Nov 1935 in Theresa, and was buried on 27 Nov 1935 in
Oakwood Cemetery, Theresa.

Children, HOUGHTON:

+     32     i      ELMER DELOS HOUGHTON

+     33    ii      MARJORIE ALMIRA HOUGHTON

+     34   iii      WILLIAM GEORGE HOUGHTON

+     35    iv      HARRIET SOPHRONIA HOUGHTON

      36     v      GERTRUDE HAZEL HOUGHTON 

+     37    vi      WINNIFRED VIONA HOUGHTON

      38   vii      JAMES EDWARD HOUGHTON 

+     39  viii      ELEANOR JEAN HOUGHTON


25. ROY ARTHUR HOUGHTON was born on 23 Feb 1881 in Antwerp.  He died on 21
Jul 1941 in Elbow, Saskatchewan, Canada and was buried in Elbow,
Saskatchewan.

He married on 24 Dec 1907 in Theresa  

GRACE NANCY DEVENDORF who was born on 23 Jul 1882.  She died in 1968 in
Elbow, Saskatchewan, and is buried in Elbow, Saskatchewan

Children, HOUGHTON:
+     40     i      MARION AURO HOUGHTON

+     41    ii      FLORENCE ELECTA HOUGHTON

+     42   iii      WILLIAM DONALD HOUGHTON

+     43    iv      DOROTHY GRACE HOUGHTON

+     44     v      RALPH ROY HOUGHTON

+     45    vi      HARRIET EILEEN HOUGHTON


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