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James Houghton 1867–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1867

Birth Location: Andersons Creek, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 3 Feb 1936

Death Location: Williamstown, Victoria, Australia

Father:

Mother: Mary Penney

Spouse(s): Mary Alsop

Children(s): Emily Houghton, Nellie Houghton, Gladys Houghton, Elsie Houghton, Millicent Houghton, Florence Houghton

In 1867, James Houghton entered the world in Andersons Creek, Victoria, Australia, born to George Stephen Houghton And Mary Ann Penney. In 1903, James Houghton resided in Williamstown, Melbourne Ports, Victoria, Australia. In 1912, James Houghton resided in Newport, Melbourne Ports, Victoria, Australia. James Houghton married Mary Ann Alsop, and had children including Elsie Olive Houghton, Emily Blanche Houghton, Florence Alma Houghton, Gladys Mary Houghton, Millicent Houghton, Nellie May Houghton. James Houghton passed away in 1936 in Williamstown, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1867, James Houghton entered the world in Andersons Creek, Victoria, Australia, born to George Stephen Houghton And Mary Ann Penney.
  • In 1903, James Houghton resided in Williamstown, Melbourne Ports, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1912, James Houghton resided in Newport, Melbourne Ports, Victoria, Australia.
  • James Houghton married Mary Ann Alsop, and had children including Elsie Olive Houghton, Emily Blanche Houghton, Florence Alma Houghton, Gladys Mary Houghton, Millicent Houghton, Nellie May Houghton.
  • James Houghton passed away in 1936 in Williamstown, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Houghton's Ancestors

Self
James Houghton
1867–1936
Birth Place: Andersons Creek, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Mary (Ann) Penney
1838–1917
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Houghton's Descendants

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James Houghton (1867–3 Feb 1936) m. Mary (Ann) Alsop (1871–25 Aug 1955)
  1. 1. Emily (Blanche) Houghton 1893–1962 m. George (Samuel) Freame 1884–1954
    1. 1. Francis (James) Freame 1930–1931
  2. 2. Nellie (May) Houghton 1895–1921
  3. 3. Gladys (Mary) Houghton 1896–1991
  4. 4. Elsie (Olive) Houghton 1899–1968
  5. 5. Millicent Houghton 1901–1980
  6. 6. Florence (Alma) Houghton 1903–1984

James Houghton's Timeline

8 Records

1867
1867
Birth of James Houghton in Andersons Creek, Victoria, Australia
Andersons Creek, Victoria, Australia
1903
1903
Age 36
James Houghton resided here in Williamstown, Melbourne Ports, Victoria, Australia
Williamstown, Melbourne Ports, Victoria, Australia
1912
1912
Age 45
James Houghton resided here in Newport, Melbourne Ports, Victoria, Australia
Newport, Melbourne Ports, Victoria, Australia
1919
1919
Age 52
James Houghton resided here in Newport, Melbourne Ports, Victoria, Australia
Newport, Melbourne Ports, Victoria, Australia
1933
1933
Age 66
James Houghton resided here in Newport, Victoria, Australia
Newport, Victoria, Australia
1936
2 Feb 1936
Age 69
Death of James Houghton in Newport, Victoria, Australia
Newport, Victoria, Australia
1936
3 Feb 1936
Age 69
Burial of James Houghton in Williamstown, Victoria, Australia
Williamstown, Victoria, Australia
1936
11 Mar 1936
Age 69
James Houghton - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Andersons Creek, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index
    [2] Australia Death Index
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Williamstown, Melbourne Ports, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Newport, Melbourne Ports, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Newport, Melbourne Ports, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Newport, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, City Directories, 1845-1948

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Newport, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies; Reference: Card
    [2] Australia Death Index
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Age; Publication Date: 3 Feb 1936; Publication Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; ,0.6702358,0.11637342,0.70461154&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Williamstown, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies; Reference: Card
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1936
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

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