My Houghton line descends from the following: 1. Luke HOUGHTON b: 1775 in Massachusetts d: 1860 in Erie Co., Pennsylvania m. Mary UNKNOWN 2. Son of Luke HOUGHTON and Mary: Frederick A. HOUGHTON b: 1803 in New York State d: 1867 in Benton Co., Iowa m. Mary WHITTINGTON 3. Daughter of Frederick A. HOUGHTON and Mary WHITTINGTON: LaVanchia Nianetta HOUGHTON b: April 22, 1845 in Conneaut, Penn. d: April 09, 1898 in Incline, Iowa m. George WESTON 4. Daughter of LaVanchia N. HOUGHTON and George WESTON: Bertha May Weston b: June 30, 1877 in Midway, Iowa d: February 26, 1968 in Algona, Iowa m. William Henry BATT b: May 14, 1876 in Shephard Town, Iowa d: May 18, 1941 in Algona, Iowa Any help with information on Luke's parentage would be greatly appreciated. I have more info if any of this connects with yours. Rich Lewis