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Catherine de Houghton 1515–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1557

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: Richard Hoghton

Mother: Alice Ashton

Spouse(s): Cuthbert Clifton, Cuthbert Clifton

Children(s): Mary Clifton, John Clifton, Elizabeth Clifton, Cuthbert Clifton, Ellen Clifton, William Clifton, Anne Clifton, Thomas Clifton, Elizabeth Clifton

In 1515, Catherine de Houghton entered the world in Preston, Lancashire, England, born to Richard Hoghton And Alice Ashton. Catherine de Houghton married Cuthbert Clifton, and had children including Anne Clifton, Cuthbert Clifton, Elizabeth Clifton, Ellen Clifton, John De Clifton, Mary Clifton, Thomas Clifton, William Clifton. Catherine de Houghton passed away in 1557 in Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Catherine de Houghton entered the world in Preston, Lancashire, England, born to Richard Hoghton And Alice Ashton.
  • Catherine de Houghton married Cuthbert Clifton, and had children including Anne Clifton, Cuthbert Clifton, Elizabeth Clifton, Ellen Clifton, John De Clifton, Mary Clifton, Thomas Clifton, William Clifton.
  • Catherine de Houghton passed away in 1557 in Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Houghton's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Houghton
1515–1557
Birth Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Hoghton
1472–1558
Lea Manor, Lancashire, England
Alice Ashton
1497–1529
Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
William Houghton
1449–1501
Hoghton, Lancashire, England
Mary Southworth
1454–1540
Samlesbury, Lancashire, England
Sir (Thomas de) Ashton
1440–1514
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Agnes Harrington
1472–
Wesby(Westby)Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hoghton
1427–1479
Helen Mosson
1427–1480
Richard Esq
1410–1467
Elizabeth Molyneux
1426–1518
John Ashton
1417–1507
Dulcia Trafford
1417–1474
James Harrington
1447–1497
Isabella Radcliffe
1443–1518
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mosson
1400–
Thomas Southworth
1393–1432
Joan Booth
1386–1436
Richard Molyneux
1396–1459
Johanna Haydock
1387–1440
John Ashton
1395–1468
Elizabeth Byron
1393–1460
Edmund I
1390–1457
Alice Venables
1398–1463
William Harrington
1422–1488
Elizabeth Pilkington
1423–1452
Alexander Radcliffe
1416–1475
Agnes Harrington
1407–1490

Catherine Houghton's Descendants

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Catherine (de) Houghton (1515–1557) m. Cuthbert Clifton (15 Dec 1540–09 Feb 1596) m. Cuthbert Clifton (1510–1596)
  1. 1. Mary Clifton 1557–
  2. 2. John (de) Clifton 1549–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Clifton 1555–
  4. 4. Cuthbert Clifton 1555–
  5. 5. Ellen Clifton 1553– m. Thomas Singleton 1560–1604
  6. 6. William Clifton 1547–1596 m. Alice Anderson 1550–1608
  7. 7. Anne Clifton 1555– m. Nicholas Butler 1555–1641
    1. 1. Richard Butler 1590–
    2. 2. William Butler 1570–1610 m. Hannah Brock 1570–1649
    3. 3. Henry Butler 1577–1620 m. Isabel Tempest 1575–1673
      1. 1. Nicholas Butler 1593–1671 m. Joyce Baker 1602–1680
        1. 1. Mary Butler 1624–1625
        2. 2. Thomas Butler 1631–1631
        3. 3. John (Butler) I 1624–1658 m. Mary Lynde 1629–1693
        4. 4. Henry Butler 1626–1696 m. Mary 1626– m. Anne Bishop 1616–1673
        5. 5. Lydia Butler 1629–1667 m. John Minot 1626–1669
  8. 8. Thomas Clifton 1545–1634 m. Mary Norreys 1562–1586
    1. 1. Cuthbert Clifton 1585–1634 m. Dorothy (Thomas) Smyth 1599–1672 m. Ann Tyldesley 1586–1634 m. Cecily Southworth 1584–
    2. 2. Richard Clifton 1580–1616 m. Mary Tyldesley 1584–1625 m. Mary Stokes 1584–1625
      1. 1. Johannes Clifton 1605–
      2. 2. Joannes Clifton 1602–
      3. 3. Thomas (Richard) Clifton 1606–1681 m. Anne Stokes 1600–1640 m. Anne Stokes 1606–1628 m. Mary Longbotham 1600–1687
        1. 1. Clifton 1622–
        2. 2. Mary Bowen 1625–1697 m. Obadiah (Bowen) Sr. 1627–1710
    3. 3. Thomas Bowen 1634–1664
    4. 4. Thomas Clifton 1610–1652
  9. 9. Elizabeth Clifton 1563– m. William Butler 1560–1641

Catherine Houghton's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Catherine de Houghton in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1557
1557
Age 42
Death of Catherine de Houghton in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

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