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Martha Houghton 1716–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Prescot, Lancashire

Death Date: 14 Feb 1756

Death Location: Prescot, Lancashire, England

Father: Henry Houghton

Mother: Susannah Bridge

Spouse(s): JOHN sephton

Children(s): JOHN sephton

In 1716, Martha Houghton entered the world in Prescot, Lancashire, born to Henry Houghton And Susannah Bridge. Martha Houghton married John Sephton, and had children including John Sephton. Martha Houghton passed away in 1756 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Martha Houghton entered the world in Prescot, Lancashire, born to Henry Houghton And Susannah Bridge.
  • Martha Houghton married John Sephton, and had children including John Sephton.
  • Martha Houghton passed away in 1756 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.

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Martha Houghton's Ancestors

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Martha Houghton
1716–1756
Birth Place: Prescot, Lancashire
Parents
Henry Houghton
1690–1746
LANCASHIRE
Susannah Bridge
1690–1762
LANCASHIRE
Grandparents
Thomas Houghton
1670–
Winwick Lancashire
THOMAS Bridge
1660–
Sefton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
GEORGE Houghton
1650–1732
john Bridge
1626–
sarah welch
1625–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ADAM Houghton
1625–
roger Bridge
1600–

Martha Houghton's Descendants

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Martha Houghton (1716–14 Feb 1756) m. JOHN sephton (1714–14 Feb 1756)
  1. 1. JOHN sephton 1745–1785 m. Ellen Johnson 1746–1795
    1. 1. martha sephton 1767–1810 m. Samuel Browne 1767–
      1. 1. Daniel (sutton) Brown 1797–1854 m. Mary ratcliffe 1798–
        1. 1. John Brown 1831–
        2. 2. Mary Brown 1829–
        3. 3. Thomas Brown 1834–
        4. 4. Daniel Brown 1836–
        5. 5. Ann Brown 1838–
        6. 6. James Brown 1840–
        7. 7. William Brown 1843–
        8. 8. Samuel Brown 1821– m. Alice Brown 1821– m. Mary Brown 1820–

Martha Houghton's Timeline

2 Records

1716
1716
Birth of Martha Houghton in Prescot, Lancashire
Prescot, Lancashire
1756
14 Feb 1756
Age 40
Death of Martha Houghton in Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Lancashire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1756
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England

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