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Edith Houghton 1912–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 JUN 1912

Birth Location: Barton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 JUN 1997

Death Location: Denbighshire North, Clwyd, Wales

Father: William Hesketh

Mother: Alice Stott

Spouse(s): Sidney Brocklehurst

Children(s): Sheila Brocklehurst, Adrienne Brocklehurst, Peter Brocklehurst

Edith Houghton was born in 1912 in Barton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Hesketh And Alice Stott. Edith Houghton married Sidney Brocklehurst, and had children including Adrienne Brocklehurst, Gaynor Brocklehurst, Peter Brocklehurst, Sheila Beryl Brocklehurst. Edith Houghton passed away in 1997 in Denbighshire North, Clwyd, Wales.

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Biography

  • Edith Houghton was born in 1912 in Barton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Hesketh And Alice Stott.
  • Edith Houghton married Sidney Brocklehurst, and had children including Adrienne Brocklehurst, Gaynor Brocklehurst, Peter Brocklehurst, Sheila Beryl Brocklehurst.
  • Edith Houghton passed away in 1997 in Denbighshire North, Clwyd, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hesketh
1873–1928
Birth Location: Eccleston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Stott
1877–1955
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sidney Brocklehurst
1910–1996
Birth Location: Cheshire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Sheila Brocklehurst
1932–2020
Birth Location: –
SB
Adrienne Brocklehurst
1933–2006
Birth Location: –
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Peter Brocklehurst
1939–1942
Birth Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Edith Houghton's Ancestors

Self
Edith Houghton
1912–1997
Birth Place: Barton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Hesketh
1873–1928
Eccleston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Stott
1877–1955
Grandparents
Joseph Hesketh
1837–1902
Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Anders
1844–1926
Eccleston, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England
Great-Grandparents
William Hesketh
1794–1858
Hannah Simpson
1794–1879
John Anders
1820–1878
Rachel Sixsmith
1822–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hesketh
1773–1858
Alice Prescott
1755–1841
John Simpson
1762–1848
Ann Parr
1763–1804
John Anders
1795–1875
Margaret Cheetham
1793–1880
George Sixsmith
1791–1868
Elizabeth Pilkington
1780–1851

Edith Houghton's Descendants

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Edith Houghton (4 JUN 1912–11 JUN 1997) m. Sidney Brocklehurst (16 APR 1910–11 JUN 1996)
  1. 1. Sheila (Beryl) Brocklehurst 1932–2020 m. Henry Kerr 1930–2007
  2. 2. Adrienne Brocklehurst 1933–2006 m. William (Harold) Batty 1929–1993
  3. 3. Peter Brocklehurst 1939–1942

Edith Houghton's Timeline

3 Records

1912
4 JUN 1912
Birth of Edith Houghton in Barton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Barton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1997
30 MAY 1997
Age 85
Death of Edith Houghton in Denbighshire North, Clwyd, Wales
Denbighshire North, Clwyd, Wales
1997
11 JUN 1997
Age 85
Burial of Edith Houghton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1912
    Event Place: Barton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 MAY 1997
    Event Place: Denbighshire North, Clwyd, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1997
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