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Benjamin David Houghton 1872–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 APR 1872

Birth Location: Idle, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Death Date: 10 AUG 1962

Death Location: Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia

Father: David Houghton

Mother: Sarah Greaves

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Charles Houghton, Charlotte Houghton, Alma Houghton, David Houghton, Thomas Houghton, Elsie Houghton, Stanley Houghton, Vera Houghton, Sydney Houghton

In 1872, Benjamin David Houghton entered the world in Idle, Yorkshire West Riding, England, born to David Houghton And Sarah Greaves. In 1881, Benjamin David Houghton established residence. Benjamin David Houghton married Ada Mary Winters, and had children including Alma Houghton, Charles Houghton, Charlotte I Houghton, David Houghton, Elsie Houghton, Stanley Houghton, Sydney Houghton, Thomas Houghton, Vera Houghton. Benjamin David Houghton passed away in 1962 in Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Benjamin David Houghton entered the world in Idle, Yorkshire West Riding, England, born to David Houghton And Sarah Greaves.
  • In 1881, Benjamin David Houghton established residence.
  • Benjamin David Houghton married Ada Mary Winters, and had children including Alma Houghton, Charles Houghton, Charlotte I Houghton, David Houghton, Elsie Houghton, Stanley Houghton, Sydney Houghton, Thomas Houghton, Vera Houghton.
  • Benjamin David Houghton passed away in 1962 in Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

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Benjamin Houghton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Houghton
1872–1962
Birth Place: Idle, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Parents
David Houghton
1844–
Buckden, Huntingdonshire, England
Sarah Greaves
1844–1913
Ripon, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
George Greaves
1820–1890
A ccrington, Lancashire, England
Rebecca Lyne
1820–1890
Great-Grandparents
George Greaves
1786–1850
Sarah Stubbs
1797–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Houghton's Descendants

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Benjamin (David) Houghton (6 APR 1872–10 AUG 1962)
  1. 1. Charles Houghton 1898–
  2. 2. Charlotte (I) Houghton 1898–
  3. 3. Alma Houghton 1900–
  4. 4. David Houghton 1901–
  5. 5. Thomas Houghton 1902–
  6. 6. Elsie Houghton 1906–
  7. 7. Stanley Houghton 1908–
  8. 8. Vera Houghton 1911–
  9. 9. Sydney Houghton 1915–

Benjamin Houghton's Timeline

3 Records

1872
6 APR 1872
Birth of Benjamin David Houghton in Idle, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Idle, Yorkshire West Riding, England
1881
1881
Age 9
Benjamin David Houghton resided here
None
1962
10 AUG 1962
Age 90
Death of Benjamin David Houghton in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 APR 1872
    Event Place: Idle, Yorkshire West Riding, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1962
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: New South Wales, Australia

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