Lafayette James as born 3 March 1849 in Green Oak Twp., Livingston, Michigan, and married, 22 February 1877, in , Livingston, Michigan, Diantha FISHER, the daughter of David and Sarah Elizaberh (STONE) FISHER. She was born 15 May 1853 in Brighon, Livingston, Michigan, and died 27 January 1927 in Livingston, Michigan. He died 19 August 1913 in Michigan.
Bride or Groom Spouse Vol. Page Year HOUGHTALING, L. J. Diantha FISHER 3a 96 1877
1850 Census Green Oak, Livingston, Michigan Page 403
R Estate Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Born
Saml. HOTAILING 23 M ---- Farmer $ 0,800 Michigan
Ruth " 18 F ---- ----------- -------- New York
Lafayett " 1 M ---- ----------- -------- Michigan
Abraham TAYLOR 66 M ---- Wagon Maker -------- New York
John " 28 M ---- Wagon Maker -------- Canada
1860 Census Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, Page 497
R Estate Personal Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
William O HOUGHTALING 38 M ---- Farmer $ 4,000 $ 0,500 New York
Fidelia E HOUGHTALING 34 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- New York
Julia A HOUGHTALING 13 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Michigan
Eliab S HOUGHTALING 12 M ---- ---------- -------- -------- Michigan
Susan L HOUGHTALING 8 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Michigan
Emmaline HOUGHTALING 5 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Michigan
Chloe M HOUGHTALING 3 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Michigan
Ida May HOUGHTALING 1 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Michigan
La Fayette HOUGHTALING 11 M ---- ---------- -------- -------- Michigan
Samuel G. HOUGHTALING 32 M ---- Farm Labor $ 0,500 $ 0,050 Michigan
1860 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, Page 350
R Estate Personal Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
Saml. HOUGHTELLING 26 M ---- Farmer $ 0,500 $ 0,100 Unknown
La Fayette " 11 M ---- ---------- -------- -------- Michigan
1870 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michgian, Page 35
R Estate Personal Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
HOUGHTALLING Samuel 42 M W Farmer $ 2,000 $ 0,550 Michigan
" Melissa 32 F W Keeping House -------- -------- Michigan
" Lafayettey 21 M W Farm Laborer -------- -------- Michigan
" Ellen 3 F W ------------- -------- -------- Michigan
1900 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, ED 63 Sheet 5B Line 87
Mont Year Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Race Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother|
HOUGHTALING Lafayett Head W M Mar 1849 53 M 23 Mich. N. Y. Mich.
" Dianth Wife W F May 1853 49 M 23 Mich. Mich. Mich.
" Mirtie Dau W F Jun 1880 19 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich.
" Millie Dau W F Jan 1884 15 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich.
" Mable Dau W F Apr 1888 12 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich.
" Clifford Son W M May 1891 9 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich.
Diantha Mother of 6 Chilren 5 Living
1910 Census Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, ED 98 Sheet 1B Line 70
Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Race Sex Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
HOUGHTALING Lafayette Head W M 61 M1 33 Mich. Canada Mich. Farmer General
" Diantha Wife W F 58 M1 33 Mich. Mich. Mich. None
" Cliford Son W M 13 S --- Mich. Mich. Mich. None
Diantha Mother of 6 Children 5 Living
1920 Census Burns, Shiawassee, Michigan, ED 227 Sheed 3A Line 14
Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta |Self Father Mother| Occupation
HOUGHTALLING Diantha Head F W 66 Wd Mich. Mich. N. Y. None
CHILDREN of Lafayette James HOUGHTALING and Diantha FISHER:
+ 211. 1. MAUDE b: 12 Mar 1878; Brighton, Livingston, Michigan.
md: 1 Jan 1896; , , Michigan.
Fred Franklin BLIVEN.
d: 12 Feb 1946; Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
212. 2. MIRTIE b: Jun 1880; , , Michigan.
+ 213. 3. MILLIE b: 25 Jan 1885; , , Michigan.
md: 24 Jan 1907; Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan.
Louis H. BIDWELL.
d: 10 Aug 1977; Howell, Livingston, Michigan.
+ 214. 4. MABLE b: Apr 1888; , , Michigan.
md: 4 Nov 1908; Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan.
Seth LEGG.
d: 13 Feb 1983; Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan.
215. 5. CLIFFORD b: May 1897; , , Michigan.
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