Harry Winfield Houghton, was born in Ohio, on Oct 9,1855. His parents were William and Harriet (Packard) Houghton, formerly of New York State, then Huron Co, Ohio. It is thought that the family came to Michigan prior to his father enlisting in the, 23rd Michigan Infantry during the Civil War. Harry's childhood is not well known, but after his mother died on Oct 16,1877 his father married Ella Totten. His father then moved to Leelanau County in the 1880's, but Harry remained in Cone, Washtenaw County, Michigan with his wife and daughter. Harry married Sarah Augustia Miller on March 28,1876 in Dundee, Monroe County, Michigan. Together they farmed and raised their only child, Elizabeth, born April 4,1877. He remained in contact with his family in Leelanau, through letters, a few remain today held by his Great-Great Grandaughter, Sue Seeterlin Rice.
Harry's siblings are
Almina Houghton Packard #37182919
Howard William Houghton #44153231
Harrison Houghton
Bertha Houghton
If anyone has any info regarding Harry or his sibs please contact the owner of this memorial.
Harry's siblings are
Almina Houghton Packard #37182919
Howard William Houghton #44153231
Harrison Houghton
Bertha Houghton
If anyone has any info regarding Harry or his sibs please contact the owner of this memorial.
Harry Winfield Houghton, was born in Ohio, on Oct 9,1855. His parents were William and Harriet (Packard) Houghton, formerly of New York State, then Huron Co, Ohio. It is thought that the family came to Michigan prior to his father enlisting in the, 23rd Michigan Infantry during the Civil War. Harry's childhood is not well known, but after his mother died on Oct 16,1877 his father married Ella Totten. His father then moved to Leelanau County in the 1880's, but Harry remained in Cone, Washtenaw County, Michigan with his wife and daughter. Harry married Sarah Augustia Miller on March 28,1876 in Dundee, Monroe County, Michigan. Together they farmed and raised their only child, Elizabeth, born April 4,1877. He remained in contact with his family in Leelanau, through letters, a few remain today held by his Great-Great Grandaughter, Sue Seeterlin Rice.
Harry's siblings are
Almina Houghton Packard #37182919
Howard William Houghton #44153231
Harrison Houghton
Bertha Houghton
If anyone has any info regarding Harry or his sibs please contact the owner of this memorial.
Harry's siblings are
Almina Houghton Packard #37182919
Howard William Houghton #44153231
Harrison Houghton
Bertha Houghton
If anyone has any info regarding Harry or his sibs please contact the owner of this memorial.
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