Stephen Barnes HAUGHTON

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Death Certificate: Information on a death certificate can verify previous research or be gleaned for future research. Data is provided by a survivor who may or may not know accurate details about a deceased individual. In the case of Stephen Haughton, knowledge was provided by his wife Emma, who survived him by about twelve years.

Death Certificate from DeeAnna Allum Granston



1864 BIRTH of Stephen Barnes Haughton

Stephen was a son of John Haughton and Sarah Barnes.

Stephen's parents lived in Allegheny County, PA when the 1860 and 1870 censuses were taken, but his State of Ohio death certificate provides "Blairsville, PA" as his location of birth. Blairsville is in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

1870 CENSUS, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, East Deer Township ("Stephen," age 3, with parents)

1880 CENSUS, Ohio, Belmont County, Martins Ferry ("Stephen B.," age 15, occupation "nail feeder, is with his parents) (Stephen is in the household of his father, "John H. C. Haughton," age 48, "Nailer," born in Pennsylvania, and mother, "Sarah J. Haughton," age 49, born in Pennsylvania; for some reason Stephen's surname is "Wood," perhaps an incorrect continuation of the surname of his sister "Edith," age 20, who precedes him on the census page)

1888 MARRIAGE of Stephen Barnes Haughton and Emma S. Cook on October 11 in Belmont County, Ohio

1900 CENSUS, Ohio, Belmont County, Pease Township, Martins Ferry ("B. Haughton," age 35, born "November, 1864 in Pennsylvania," occupation "Printing Press Opr." (wife "Emma," age 34, born "October, 1865 in Ohio") (Emma is shown as the mother of 2 children, both children living in the year 1900; she and her husband had been married 11 years)

1910 CENSUS, Ohio, Belmont County, Pease Township, Martins Ferry ("Steven B.," age 45, "Printer, Newspaper") (wife "Emma C.," age 44) (Emma is documented as the mother of 2 children, both children living in the year 1910; she and her husband had been married 21 years)

1920 CENSUS, Ohio, Belmont County, Pease Township, Martins Ferry ("Stephen B.," age 55, "Operator, Newspaper") (wife "Emma," age 54)

1927 DEATH, Stephen Barnes Haughton, at 62 years 8 months 11 days

At the time of his death, Stephen was a linotype operator for the WHEELING NEWS

1930 CENSUS, Ohio, Belmont County, Pease Township, Martins Ferry ("Emma C.," age 63, widow, no occupation, is alone in her own household)

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1939 DEATH of wife, Emma S. (Cook) Haughton, at 73 years 4 months 16 days




DOCUMENT: State of Ohio Death Certificate No. 44473 for Stephen B. Haughton; informant, "Mrs. Emma Haughton," Stephen's widow)


DOCUMENT: State of Ohio Death Certificate No. 13384 for "Mrs. Emma Haughton" (Emma's married name is misspelled "Houghton" in some death certificates transcriptions)

Stephen married Emma S. COOK on October 11, 1888 in Belmont County, Ohio. (Emma S. COOK was born on October 11, 1865 in Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio, died on February 27, 1939 in Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio and was buried on March 1, 1939 in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio.)