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Marriage of Parents Joshua W. Houghton & Miranda Button m 2 Oct 1849, Newcastle village, Ontario, Canada
1880 MI CENSUS Western Houghton (14y, b Michigan) enumerated with parents Joshua W. (52y, b Canada, farmer) and Maranda (50y, b New York) and 5 siblings, all born in Michigan, Luther L. (21y), Charles W. (16y), Horace (11y), Mary J. (8y) and Douglas J. (5y)
1st MARRIAGE Western Houghton & Nina E. Blanchard md 19 Feb 1890, St Clair co, Michigan
1900 ND CENSUS Western Houghton (b Apr 1866, Michigan, married 10y, occupation collector?) enumerated with wife Nina E. (b Apr 1866, Michigan, mother of 4 children) and 4 children, all born in North Dakota, Laura W. (b Jan 1891), Earl (b Sept 1892), Esthel C. (b Nov 1894) and Bernard J. (b Sept 1898)
NOTE wife Nina died 6 Feb 1902 and was buried in Cooperstown cemetery, Griggs co, North Dakota
1910 ND CENSUS Western Houghton (45y, b Canada, immigrated 1890, naturalized, widowed, implement dealer) enumerated with 3 children, all born in North Dakota, Laura (1`9y), Earl (17y) and Bernard (11y)
2nd MARRIAGE Western Houghton (53y, of Lewistown, Montana, widowed, b Michigan, son of Joshua W. Houghton & Miranda Button) and Hattie F. Jeffrey (47y, of Lewistown, Montana, widowed, b Nebraska, dau of --- Cheney) md 8 Oct 1919, Great Falls Cascade Co, Montana
NOTE Hattie was widow of Christopher C. Jeffrey who died 25 Aug 1913 at Lewistown, Fergus co, Montana
1920 MT CENSUS - Western Houghton, age age 53. occupation traveling salesman, b. Michigan, is enumerated with wife Hattie F., age 47, b. Nebraska.
1930 OR CENSUS Western Houghton (63y, b Michigan, first married at age 24y, farmer) enumerated with wife Hattie (58y, b Nebraska, first married at age 17y, hotel manager)
NOTE wife Hattie died 15 Apr 1951 in Portland and was cremated [OSBH DC 1951 Multnomah co #4852]
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