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James Houghton 1802–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1802

Birth Location: Chapel Lane Wigan Lancashire, England

Death Date: July 1869

Death Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England

Father: Roger Houghton

Mother: Esther Sharrock

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In 1802, James Houghton entered the world in Chapel Lane Wigan Lancashire, England, born to Roger Houghton And Esther Sharrock. James Houghton passed away in 1869 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1802, James Houghton entered the world in Chapel Lane Wigan Lancashire, England, born to Roger Houghton And Esther Sharrock.
  • James Houghton passed away in 1869 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roger Houghton
1771–1841
Birth Location: Chapel Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, England
RH
Esther Sharrock
1762–1823
Birth Location: Pemberton, Lancashire, England
ES

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Houghton's Ancestors

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James Houghton
1802–1869
Birth Place: Chapel Lane Wigan Lancashire, England
Parents
Roger Houghton
1771–1841
Chapel Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Esther Sharrock
1762–1823
Pemberton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Houghton's Timeline

2 Records

1802
3 Nov 1802
Birth of James Houghton in Chapel Lane Wigan Lancashire, England
Chapel Lane Wigan Lancashire, England
1869
July 1869
Age 67
Death of James Houghton in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1802
    Event Place: Chapel Lane Wigan Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1869
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
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