Houghton Surname Project

William Glass Needham¹

M, #32581, b. 8 December 1876

Family: Alma Emma Stockwell b. 14 Jun 1876

Marriage*: William Glass Needham married Alma Emma Stockwell, daughter of William Stockwell and Melissa Stebbins, on Oct 8, 1902.¹

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Dec 8, 1876

Occupation

a real estate agent

Marriage

Oct 8, 1902

Residence

1905

3 University Cottage, Berkeley, Alameda Co., CA, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 516.

(?) Kenyon¹

F, #32582

Father*: Marcus Barbour Kenyon¹
Mother*: Abigail Houghton¹ b. 6 Jan 1821, d. 28 Nov 1853

Biography

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Birth

Death

in childhood

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 516.

Minnie Houghton¹

F, #32583, b. 1869

Father*: Edward Fitch Houghton¹ b. 30 Sep 1831
Mother*: Margaret Baird¹ b. c 1838

Biography

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Birth

1869

IA, USA, age 1 in 1870 census^1,2

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.
[S235] U.S. Census, 1870 US Census, Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA, Roll 427, p. 405B, line 1.

Calista Houghton^1,2,3

F, #32584, b. 30 November 1904, d. 27 February 1984

Father*: Harry Houghton² b. Jul 1871
Mother*: Johanna O'Hern⁴ b. 24 Jan 1869, d. 18 Apr 1929

Family: Charles Florer

Marriage*: Calista Houghton married Charles Florer.⁴

Biography

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Birth

Nov 30, 1904

Sioux City, IA, USA, age 5 in 1910 census; age 15 in 1920 census; age 25 in 1940 census; age 40 in 1940 census^1,2,4

1930 Census

1930

Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA, USA, age 25, student nurse, Hospital school for nurses⁵

Note

Calista attended a three year diploma school of nursing in Sioux City

Residence

1935

Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA, USA

1940 Census

1940

Golden State Hospital, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA, age 40, hospital nurse⁶

SSN

561-12-3919

Marriage

⁴

Death

Feb 27, 1984

National City, San Diego Co., CA, USA⁴

Pedigree

Citations

[S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA, Film 849, Box 64, Vol. 91, E.D. 218, Sh. 12, Ln. 51.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.
[S415] E-mail from Dorrance Houghton, Jan. 15, 2000.
[S654] Electronic Web Site, , Rootsweb.Com, Houghton Surname, California Death Records, 1940-1997, Feb. 4, 2002.
[S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Sioux City, Woodbury Co., Iowa; Roll: 689; Enumeration District: 45; sheet 126A, page 254, line 43, dwl 621.
[S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_378; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 60-748; line 46.

Bret Houghton¹

M, #32585, b. 1873

Father*: Edward Fitch Houghton¹ b. 30 Sep 1831
Mother*: Margaret Baird¹ b. c 1838

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

1873

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.

Lydia Houghton¹

F, #32586, b. 1875

Father*: Edward Fitch Houghton¹ b. 30 Sep 1831
Mother*: Margaret Baird¹ b. c 1838

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

1875

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.

Angelia Harriet Ransom¹

F, #32587, b. 14 September 1840, d. 3 October 1894

Father*: Harvey Ransom¹ b. 7 Jul 1814, d. 21 Dec 1883
Mother*: Lydia Belara Goss¹ b. 19 May 1817, d. b 1907

Biography

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Birth

Sep 14, 1840

Death

Oct 3, 1894

Jonesville, MI, USA, unmarried¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.

Caroline Matilda Turner¹

F, #32588, d. 10 November 1879

Family: William Marcus Ransom b. 16 Oct 1842

Marriage*: Caroline Matilda Turner married William Marcus Ransom, son of Harvey Ransom and Lydia Belara Goss, on Sep 21, 1865.¹

May Bell Ransom¹ b. 13 Dec 1868, d. 10 Aug 1888
Nina Lydia Ransom¹ b. 12 Nov 1871, d. Mar 1905
Angie Turner Ransom+¹ b. 17 Mar 1876

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Residence

circa 1865

Logansport, IN, USA¹

Marriage

Sep 21, 1865

Death

Nov 10, 1879

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.

Josephine A. Ackerly¹

F, #32589, b. 6 June 1845

Family: William Marcus Ransom b. 16 Oct 1842

Marriage*: Josephine A. Ackerly married William Marcus Ransom, son of Harvey Ransom and Lydia Belara Goss, on May 14, 1884.¹

Biography

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Birth

Jun 6, 1845

New York, New York Co., NY, USA¹

Marriage

May 14, 1884

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.

May Bell Ransom¹

F, #32590, b. 13 December 1868, d. 10 August 1888

Father*: William Marcus Ransom¹ b. 16 Oct 1842
Mother*: Caroline Matilda Turner¹ d. 10 Nov 1879

Biography

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Birth

Dec 13, 1868

Death

Aug 10, 1888

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.

Nina Lydia Ransom¹

F, #32591, b. 12 November 1871, d. March 1905

Father*: William Marcus Ransom¹ b. 16 Oct 1842
Mother*: Caroline Matilda Turner¹ d. 10 Nov 1879

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Nov 12, 1871

Death

Mar, 1905

unmarried¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.

Angie Turner Ransom¹

F, #32592, b. 17 March 1876

Father*: William Marcus Ransom¹ b. 16 Oct 1842
Mother*: Caroline Matilda Turner¹ d. 10 Nov 1879

Family: Wells M. Spencer

Marriage*: Angie Turner Ransom married Wells M. Spencer on Jun 27, 1900.¹

Warren Ransom Spencer¹ b. 24 Aug 1902

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Birth

Mar 17, 1876

Marriage

Jun 27, 1900

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.

Wells M. Spencer¹

M, #32593

Family: Angie Turner Ransom b. 17 Mar 1876

Marriage*: Wells M. Spencer married Angie Turner Ransom, daughter of William Marcus Ransom and Caroline Matilda Turner, on Jun 27, 1900.¹

Warren Ransom Spencer¹ b. 24 Aug 1902

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

Jun 27, 1900

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.

Warren Ransom Spencer¹

M, #32594, b. 24 August 1902

Father*: Wells M. Spencer¹
Mother*: Angie Turner Ransom¹ b. 17 Mar 1876

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Aug 24, 1902

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.

Carey A. Dilla¹

M, #32595, b. 1814, d. 24 December 1878

Family: Harriet Calista Goss b. 1820, d. 12 Sep 1856

Marriage*: Carey A. Dilla married Harriet Calista Goss, daughter of Zachariah Goss and Lydia Houghton.¹

Adam John Dilla+¹ b. 16 Dec 1849, d. 16 Oct 1894
Frank Elias Dilla+² b. 7 May 1853

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

1814

PA?, USA¹

Residence

between 1838 and 1844

Vernon, Windham Co., VT, USA¹

Immigration

Jonesville, MI, USA¹

Marriage

Death

Dec 24, 1878

Jonesville, MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.

Adam John Dilla¹

M, #32596, b. 16 December 1849, d. 16 October 1894

Father*: Carey A. Dilla¹ b. 1814, d. 24 Dec 1878
Mother*: Harriet Calista Goss¹ b. 1820, d. 12 Sep 1856

Family:

John Dilla² b. 12 Jun 1883, d. 6 Aug 1883
Frederick Dilla² b. 12 Jun 1883, d. 30 Jul 1883
Frank Howard Dilla² b. 20 Jul 1885
Anna M. Dilla² b. 9 Jul 1887, d. 6 Aug 1887
Florence Dilla² b. 6 Jul 1890

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Dec 16, 1849

Jonesville, MI, USA¹

Death

Oct 16, 1894

Detroit, MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 517.
[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.

John Dilla¹

M, #32597, b. 12 June 1883, d. 6 August 1883

Father*: Adam John Dilla¹ b. 16 Dec 1849, d. 16 Oct 1894

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 12, 1883

Death

Aug 6, 1883

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.

Frederick Dilla¹

M, #32598, b. 12 June 1883, d. 30 July 1883

Father*: Adam John Dilla¹ b. 16 Dec 1849, d. 16 Oct 1894

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 12, 1883

twin¹

Death

Jul 30, 1883

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.

Frank Howard Dilla¹

M, #32599, b. 20 July 1885

Father*: Adam John Dilla¹ b. 16 Dec 1849, d. 16 Oct 1894

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 20, 1885

Residence

Apr, 1905

Jonesville, MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.

Anna M. Dilla¹

F, #32600, b. 9 July 1887, d. 6 August 1887

Father*: Adam John Dilla¹ b. 16 Dec 1849, d. 16 Oct 1894

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 9, 1887

Death

Aug 6, 1887

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.

Florence Dilla¹

F, #32601, b. 6 July 1890

Father*: Adam John Dilla¹ b. 16 Dec 1849, d. 16 Oct 1894

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jul 6, 1890

Residence

Apr, 1905

Jonesville, MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.

Frank Elias Dilla¹

M, #32602, b. 7 May 1853

Father*: Carey A. Dilla¹ b. 1814, d. 24 Dec 1878
Mother*: Harriet Calista Goss¹ b. 1820, d. 12 Sep 1856

Family:

Harriet M. Dilla¹ b. 12 Jun 1886
Princess K. Dilla¹ b. 21 Dec 1900

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

May 7, 1853

Jonesville, MI, USA¹

Residence

circa 1905

1126 Fourth St., Jackson, MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.

Harriet M. Dilla¹

F, #32603, b. 12 June 1886

Father*: Frank Elias Dilla¹ b. 7 May 1853

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun 12, 1886

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.

Princess K. Dilla¹

F, #32604, b. 21 December 1900

Father*: Frank Elias Dilla¹ b. 7 May 1853

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Dec 21, 1900

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.

Bertha May Randall¹

F, #32605, b. 2 March 1871

Father*: John Rogers Randall¹
Mother*: Harriet Alice Ransom¹ b. 26 Jul 1845

Biography

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Birth

Mar 2, 1871

Residence

1905

Duluth, MN, USA, unmarr., a school teacher¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.

Vesta Claudia Randall¹

F, #32606, b. 24 January 1874

Father*: John Rogers Randall¹
Mother*: Harriet Alice Ransom¹ b. 26 Jul 1845

Biography

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Birth

Jan 24, 1874

Residence

Mar, 1905

Duluth, MN, USA, unmarr., a school teacher¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.

George Willard Alonzo Ransom¹

M, #32607, b. 28 December 1853, d. 30 September 1858

Father*: Alonzo Ransom¹ b. 13 Feb 1819, d. 11 May 1888
Mother*: Mary Ann Goss¹ b. 15 Feb 1822, d. 4 Mar 1872

Biography

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Birth

Dec 28, 1853

Death

Sep 30, 1858

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.

Kate Estelle Gertrude Ransom^1,2

F, #32608, b. 21 April 1860

Father*: Alonzo Ransom¹ b. 13 Feb 1819, d. 11 May 1888
Mother*: Mary Ann Goss¹ b. 15 Feb 1822, d. 4 Mar 1872

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Apr 21, 1860

Residence

Mar, 1905

Niles, MI, USA¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 518.
[S460] Marshall L. McClanahan, Ralph & Jane (Stow) Houghton - MLM, p. 64.

George Julius Schwartz¹

M, #32609, b. 2 June 1902, d. 2 July 1902

Father*: George Foss Schwartz¹ b. 6 Sep 1872
Mother*: Emma Julia Houghton¹ b. 1 Sep 1875

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 2, 1902

Death

Jul 2, 1902

Pedigree

Citations

[S653] John Barber White, Barber Genealogy, p. 520.

Kenneth Sica¹

M, #32610

Family: Catherine Ann Hoppe b. 1954

Marriage*: Kenneth Sica married Catherine Ann Hoppe, daughter of Walter Alan Hoppe and Jacqueline Keller, on circa 1976.¹

Sarah Sica² b. 1977
Sam Sica² b. 1981

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Corresponded with author

Marriage

circa 1976

Pedigree

Citations

[S415] E-mail to Charles Vella from Guy Thompson, 8/1998.
[S36] Letter, to Charles Vella from Guy Thompson, 6/13/1998.