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Eva Ray Houghton 1895–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1895

Birth Location: Buckingham Twp, Tama, Iowa

Death Date: 1987

Death Location: Stettler, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: Usuel Obrien

Mother: Jennie Roberson

Spouse(s): Oscar Ellingson, Robert Dykstra

Children(s): Eva Houghton, Eunice Sayce, Myrtle Dykstra, Ruth Ellingsen

The story of Eva Ray Houghton began in 1895 in Buckingham Twp, Tama, Iowa. In 1925, Eva Ray Houghton resided in Long Beach, California, USA. Eva Ray Houghton married Bert Houghton, Oscar Ellingson, Robert Andrew Dykstra, and had children including Beverly J Ellingsen, Eunice Gertrude Sayce, Eva Ray Houghton, Myrtle Irene Dykstra, Ruth J Ellingsen. Eva Ray Houghton passed away in 1987 in Stettler, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Eva Ray Houghton began in 1895 in Buckingham Twp, Tama, Iowa.
  • In 1925, Eva Ray Houghton resided in Long Beach, California, USA.
  • Eva Ray Houghton married Bert Houghton, Oscar Ellingson, Robert Andrew Dykstra, and had children including Beverly J Ellingsen, Eunice Gertrude Sayce, Eva Ray Houghton, Myrtle Irene Dykstra, Ruth J Ellingsen.
  • Eva Ray Houghton passed away in 1987 in Stettler, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eva Houghton's Ancestors

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Eva Houghton
1895–1987
Birth Place: Buckingham Twp, Tama, Iowa
Parents
Usuel Obrien
1873–1915
Tama Co., Iowa
Jennie Roberson
1859–1954
Illinois
Grandparents
Cemantha (Martha) Collins
1844–1929
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Erastus Collins
1822–1880
Sarah Collins
1824–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chas Collins
1792–1825
Abigal Sackett
1790–1882
Henry Zinn
1782–1857
Louisa McCanse
1798–1876

Eva Houghton's Descendants

1.
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Eva (Ray) Houghton (31 Mar 1895–1987) m. Oscar Ellingson (abt 1894–) m. Robert (Andrew) Dykstra (12 August 1891–14 March 1956)
  1. 1. Eva (Ray) Houghton 1896–
  2. 2. Eunice (Gertrude) Sayce 1918–2008
  3. 3. Myrtle (Irene) Dykstra 1915–1977
  4. 4. Ruth (J) Ellingsen 1924–

Eva Houghton's Timeline

8 Records

1895
31 Mar 1895
Birth of Eva Ray Houghton in Buckingham Twp, Tama, Iowa
Buckingham Twp, Tama, Iowa
1896
3 Apr 1896
Age 1
Birth of Eva Ray Houghton in Traer, Tama, Iowa
Traer, Tama, Iowa
1925
1925
Age 30
Eva Ray Houghton resided here in Long Beach, California, USA
Long Beach, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Eva Ray Houghton resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
1936
1936
Age 41
Eva Ray Houghton resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 45
Eva Ray Houghton resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1977
Aug 1977
Age 82
Death of Eva Ray Houghton in Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, USA
Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, USA
1987
1987
Age 92
Death of Eva Ray Houghton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1896
    Event Place: Traer, Tama, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Buckingham Twp, Tama, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Long Beach, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1977
    Event Place: Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1987
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stettler, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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