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Sir Richard Houghton 1496–1558
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Birth Date: April 28, 1496
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
Death Date: August 5, 1558
Death Location: St John Churchyard, Preston, City of Preston, Lancashire, England
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Sir Richard Houghton was born in 1496 in Lancashire, England, the child of William Houghton And Margaret Southworth. Sir Richard Houghton married Alice Ashton, Alice Elizabeth Morley, Anne Keighley, Elizabeth Grygson, and had children including Alice Hoghton, Anne Houghton, Catherine Houghton, Isabella Houghton, Thomas Houghton. Sir Richard Houghton passed away in 1558 in St John Churchyard, Preston, City of Preston, Lancashire, England.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography
Early Life
Sir Richard Houghton was born in 1496 in Lancashire, England, the child of William Houghton And Margaret Southworth.
Family
Sir Richard Houghton married Alice Ashton, Alice Elizabeth Morley, Anne Keighley, Elizabeth Grygson, and had children including Alice Hoghton, Anne Houghton, Catherine Houghton, Isabella Houghton, Thomas Houghton.
Later Years
Sir Richard Houghton passed away in 1558 in St John Churchyard, Preston, City of Preston, Lancashire, England.
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