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Lydia Houghton 1748–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1748

Birth Location: Prescot Lancashire England

Death Date: 6 Sep 1781

Death Location: Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Father: William Houghton

Mother: Margaret Willson

Spouse(s): John Pierpoint

Children(s): Margaret Pierpoint, Alice Pierpoint, William Pierpoint, James Pierpoint, Marjorie Pierpoint, James Pierpoint

In 1748, Lydia Houghton entered the world in Prescot Lancashire England, born to William Houghton And Margaret Willson. Lydia Houghton married John Pierpoint, and had children including Alice Pierpoint, James Pierpoint, Margaret Pierpoint, Marjorie Pierpoint, William Pierpoint. Lydia Houghton passed away in 1781 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1748, Lydia Houghton entered the world in Prescot Lancashire England, born to William Houghton And Margaret Willson.
  • Lydia Houghton married John Pierpoint, and had children including Alice Pierpoint, James Pierpoint, Margaret Pierpoint, Marjorie Pierpoint, William Pierpoint.
  • Lydia Houghton passed away in 1781 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Houghton
1713–1790
Birth Location: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England
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Margaret Willson
1713–1766
Birth Location: Prescot Lancashire England
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Spouses(s)

John Pierpoint
1747–1804
Birth Location: Prescot Lancashire England
JP

Children(s)

Margaret Pierpoint
1771–1846
Birth Location: Warrington Lancashire England
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Alice Pierpoint
1774–1848
Birth Location: Warrington Lancashire England
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William Pierpoint
1776–1852
Birth Location: Warrington Lancashire England
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James Pierpoint
1773–1773
Birth Location: Warrington Lancasire England
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Marjorie Pierpoint
1772–
Birth Location: England
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James Pierpoint
1780–1852
Birth Location: Winwick, Lancashire, England
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Lydia Houghton's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Houghton
1748–1781
Birth Place: Prescot Lancashire England
Parents
William Houghton
1713–1790
Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Margaret Willson
1713–1766
Prescot Lancashire England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Houghton's Descendants

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Lydia Houghton (15 Dec 1748–6 Sep 1781) m. John Pierpoint (21 Jul 1747–17 Aug 1804)
  1. 1. Margaret Pierpoint 1771–1846 m. William Rigby 1770–1842
    1. 1. Jane Rigby 1807–1863 m. William Mallett 1805–1887
      1. 1. Margaret (Rigby) Mallett 1830–1903 m. Joseph Chrimes 1814–1869
        1. 1. Harrison Chrimes 1865–1936 m. Edith (Lizzie Maud) Tomkinson 1871–1934
        2. 2. Arthur Chrimes 1857–1929 m. Ellen Higson 1853–1928
        3. 3. Sarah (James) Chrimes 1859–1911 m. Robert Chapman 1860–1899
        4. 4. Frank Chrimes 1861–1936 m. Edith Edwards 1866–1948
        5. 5. Jessie Chrimes 1868–1932 m. Thomas (Edward) Isaac 1863–1946
        6. 6. James (Foster) CHRIMES 1862–1944 m. BRIDGET LAWRENCE 1861–1947
        7. 7. Margaret Chrimes 1867–1929 m. James (Ernest) Holt 1865–1913
      2. 2. Agnes Mallett 1841–1874 m. Harrison Veevers 1832–1907
        1. 1. James (Mallett) Veevers 1863–1913 m. Emma Seymour 1862–1945
        2. 2. Harrison Veevers 1865–1924 m. Eliza Higginbottom 1863–1919
        3. 3. Charles (Foster) Veevers 1865–1943 m. Edith (Hanson) Veevers 1870–1965
        4. 4. Isobel Veevers 1855–
        5. 5. Mary Veevers 1855–
      3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Mallet 1830–1876 m. Peter Foster 1826–1908
      4. 4. James Mallett 1834–1859
      5. 5. Eliza Mallett 1843–1901 m. William Margrave 1842–1918
      6. 6. Harriet Mallett 1844–
      7. 7. William Mallett 1846– m. Mary Hornby 1842–
        1. 1. Arthur Mallett 1873–
      8. 8. Clara Barker 1836–1923 m. George Wylde 1832–1860 m. Michael Barker 1824–
        1. 1. William (Mallet) Wylde 1856–
        2. 2. Frederick Barker 1872–1928
        3. 3. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Barker 1858–
        4. 4. Mary (Eliza Edgecombe) Barker 1860–1937 m. James Peacock 1857–1942
  2. 2. Alice Pierpoint 1774–1848
  3. 3. William Pierpoint 1776–1852
  4. 4. James Pierpoint 1773–1773
  5. 5. Marjorie Pierpoint 1772–
  6. 6. James Pierpoint 1780–1852 m. Jane Paul 1780–1843

Lydia Houghton's Timeline

4 Records

1748
15 Dec 1748
Birth of Lydia Houghton in Prescot Lancashire England
Prescot Lancashire England
1748
30 Dec 1748
Lydia Houghton was baptized in Prescot, St Mary, Lancashire, England
Prescot, St Mary, Lancashire, England
1781
06 Sep 1781
Age 33
Death of Lydia Houghton in Farnworth Near Prescot Lancashire England
Farnworth Near Prescot Lancashire England
1781
6 Sep 1781
Age 33
Burial of Lydia Houghton in Farnworth, Lancashire, England
Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1748
    Event Place: Prescot Lancashire England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1748
    Event Place: Prescot, St Mary, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1781
    Event Place: Farnworth Near Prescot Lancashire England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1781
    Event Place: Farnworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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