Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Wesley Wakeford
and Rebecca Mariah (Parkin) Wakeford
Sister of
Charles Wesley Wakeford, Wilmont Wakeford, Fanny May (Wakeford) Glover, Percy Wakeford, Lillian Maude (Wakeford) Thompson, John Franklin Wakeford, Iva Pearl (Wakeford) Jewell and Bertha Sophia (Wakeford) Cornish
Wife of
Thomas George Houghton
— married
16 Oct 1901 in Mariposa, ON, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Edythe (Houghton) Wakeford, Muriel (Houghton) Bullied, Doris Iva Roberta Houghton, Stanley Wesley Ray Houghton, [private daughter (1930s - unknown)], [private son (1930s - unknown)], [private son (1930s - unknown)] and [private son (1930s - unknown)]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Aug 2014
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Family oral history:
- Married G. Houghton.
- Lived in Lindsay and Little Britian.
Had children:
- Stanley Wesley RD Houghton, 20 July 1902 (Roll# MS929_161)
- Lillian "Lille" May Houghton, 7 Aug 1904 (Roll#MS929_170)
- Nellie "Irene" Houghton, 12 Dec 1906 (Roll# MS929_182)
* Allen Gladwin m Helen Rogers (had: Robert, Edith (Edythe), William, Barbara and Joan)
- Allen and Helen (William?) buried Riverside Cemetery in Lindsay, ON ?
- Laverne
- Elwood
- Edith m 'uncle' Percy
Note that some Houghton's settled just outside of Little Britian. ON.
Sources
Marriage Register/s:
- 016797-01 (Victoria Co. 1901) George HOUGHTON, 26, Farmer, Fenelon, Ops., s/o Richard HOUGHTON, & Ellen CALVERT, married Harriett WAKEFORD, 18, Scugog Island, Ops., d/o John WAKEFORD & Rebecca PARKINS. Wit: Agatha ORDE & May LANE, both of Lindsay. Oct. 16, 1901, Lindsay.
- 20218-25 (Victoria Co. 1925) Stanley John Richard HOUGHTON, 22, farmer, Ops twp., Mariposa twp., s/o George HOUGHTON (b. Canada) & Lila WAKEFORD, married Grace Helen FOSTER, 18, Mariposa twp., same, d/o James FOSTER (b. Canada) & Rachel OLIVER, witn: Louie E. TREMEER & Mrs. Bertha M. EDMISON both of Little Britain on July 22, 1925 at Little Britain.
- 20196-25 (Victoria Co. 1925) Arthur James FOSTER , 25, farmer, Mariposa twp., same, s/o James FOSTER (b. Canada) & Rachel OLIVER, married Lillie May HOUGHTON, 20, Ops twp., Mariposa twp., d/o George HOUGHTON (b. Canada) & Lila WAKEFORD, witn: Mrs. E. M. MORROW & Mrs. R. S. CAMERON both of Oakwood on Aug. 5, 1925 at Oakwood.
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