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Dorothy Houghton 1689–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1689

Birth Location: Cross House, Lambridge near Kendal

Death Date: 1749

Death Location: Ireland

Father: Isaac Meath

Mother: Ellinor Wilson

Spouse(s): William Wyly

Children(s): Sarah Wyly

In 1689, Dorothy Houghton entered the world in Cross House, Lambridge near Kendal, born to Isaac Haughton Of Knocknagooly Co Meath And Ellinor Eleanor Wilson. Dorothy Houghton married William Wyly, and had children including Sarah Wyly. Dorothy Houghton passed away in 1749 in Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1689, Dorothy Houghton entered the world in Cross House, Lambridge near Kendal, born to Isaac Haughton Of Knocknagooly Co Meath And Ellinor Eleanor Wilson.
  • Dorothy Houghton married William Wyly, and had children including Sarah Wyly.
  • Dorothy Houghton passed away in 1749 in Ireland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Houghton's Ancestors

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Dorothy Houghton
1689–1749
Birth Place: Cross House, Lambridge near Kendal
Parents
Isaac Haughton of Knocknagooly, co. Meath
1663–1738
Gt Orton Parish, Cumberland, , England
Ellinor (Eleanor) Wilson
1664–1707
St Giles, Cripplegate, London, England
Grandparents
WILFRED Haughton
1635–1670
Haughton Hall, Lancashire, , England
Elizabeth WILKINSON
1632–1700
Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire, England
John Wilson
1641–1675
Greenriggin, Caldbeck, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Haughton
1622–1702
Henry Wilson
1615–1684
Dorothy Forest
1619–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony (Wilson)
1590–1656
Anstance Silverthorne
1601–1630

Dorothy Houghton's Descendants

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Dorothy Houghton (16 Oct 1689–1749) m. William Wyly (1685–)
  1. 1. Sarah Wyly 1719–1778 m. Joseph Smith 1710–1792
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Betsey) Smith 1739–1826 m. George Cochran 1735–1801 m. George Cochran 1821–
      1. 1. Nancy (Anne ( Robert ) Cochran *) King 1776–1812 m. Robert King 1762–1837
        1. 1. Jane King 1809–1882
        2. 2. Robert King 1792–1856
        3. 3. George King 1793–1869
        4. 4. Mary King 1795–1863
        5. 5. Elizabeth King 1797–1880
        6. 6. John King 1799–
        7. 7. Margaret King 1801–
        8. 8. Ann King 1802–1861
        9. 9. William King 1804–
        10. 10. James King 1806–
        11. 11. Eleanor King 1811–
      2. 2. Margaret ("Peggy" ( Benoni ) COCHRAN *) Sweet 1782–1872 m. Benoni Sweet 1774–1854
        1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Brown 1818–1884
        2. 2. Eber Sweet 1811–1861 m. Sara (Ann) Harvie 1816–1907
        3. 3. Daniel Sweet 1819–1871
        4. 4. James Sweet 1809–1884
        5. 5. Albro Sweet 1805–1876
        6. 6. John (Sweet *) NS-CA 1807–1893
        7. 7. Shubeal Sweet 1814–1840
        8. 8. Benjamin Sweet 1800–1874
        9. 9. William (G.) Sweet 1802–1876
        10. 10. George Sweet 1796–1878
        11. 11. Jane (Elizabeth) Sweet 1815–1877
        12. 12. Margaret Proctor 1822–1884
        13. 13. William Proctor 1819–1879
        14. 14. Rebecca Proctor 1815–1856
        15. 15. Joseph (Proctor) CAN1810 1810–1830
        16. 16. John (Proctor) can1807 1807–1889
        17. 17. Shubael (** Sweet) CAN1814 1814–1870
        18. 18. Sarah (**) Sweet –1873
      3. 3. Elizabeth (( Thomas ) Cochran *) Armstrong 1773–1839 m. Thomas Armstrong –1820
        1. 1. George Armstrong 1792–1867
      4. 4. Catherine ((Kitty) Cochran) * 1775–1854
      5. 5. Rebecca (( John ) Cochran *) Proctor 1780–1872
      6. 6. Richard (Cochran) * 1758–1836
      7. 7. Jane ("Jennie"( John ) Cochran *) Malcom 1765–1865
      8. 8. Margaret (Peggy) Cochran 1782–1872
      9. 9. James Cochran 1788–
      10. 10. James (( Elizabeth )) Cochran 1777–1883
      11. 11. James Cochran 1777–1883 m. Elizabeth (Isabel) Clark 1785–1845 m. Elizabeth (Isabel) Clark 1785–1857
        1. 1. Samuel (E) Cochrane 1815–1908
      12. 12. George (B) Cochran 1768–1834 m. Mary (( George ) Caldwell *) Cochran 1763–1820
        1. 1. Joseph (Cochran) * 1811–

Dorothy Houghton's Timeline

2 Records

1689
16 Oct 1689
Birth of Dorothy Houghton in Cross House, Lambridge near Kendal
Cross House, Lambridge near Kendal
1749
1749
Age 60
Death of Dorothy Houghton in Ireland
Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1689
    Event Place: Cross House, Lambridge near Kendal

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Ireland

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