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Ralph Houghton 1564–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1564

Birth Location: Prescott, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1587

Death Location: Prescot, Lancashire, England

Father: Ralph Houghton

Mother: Ellen Bradshaigh

Spouse(s): Elizabeth LITHERLAND

Children(s): Ralph Houghton, James Houghton, Sarah Houghton

The story of Ralph Houghton began in 1564 in Prescott, Lancashire, England. Ralph Houghton married Elizabeth Litherland, and had children including James Houghton, Ralph Houghton, Sarah Houghton, Thomas Houghton. Ralph Houghton passed away in 1587 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Houghton began in 1564 in Prescott, Lancashire, England.
  • Ralph Houghton married Elizabeth Litherland, and had children including James Houghton, Ralph Houghton, Sarah Houghton, Thomas Houghton.
  • Ralph Houghton passed away in 1587 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.

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Ralph Houghton's Ancestors

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Ralph Houghton
1564–1587
Birth Place: Prescott, Lancashire, England
Parents
Ralph Houghton
1540–1564
Lancashire, England
Ellen Bradshaigh
1535–1599
Haigh, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
George Houghton
–1618
england
Roger Bradshaw
1522–1599
Duxbury, Lancashire, England
Jane Standish
1520–1547
Standish, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Bradshaw
1490–1522
Maude Standish
1496–1600
Alexander Standish
1495–1539
Anne Molyneux
1503–1569
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bradshaw
1455–1525
Jane Standish
1460–1490
Christopher Standish
1450–1495
Alice
1448–1495
Ralph Standish
1479–1538
Alice Harrington
1479–1542
William Molyneux
1470–1548
Jane Rugge
1475–1521

Ralph Houghton's Descendants

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Ralph Houghton (1564–1587) m. Elizabeth LITHERLAND (1569–1587)
  1. 1. Ralph Houghton 1587–1618 m. Alice Rose 1588–1618
    1. 1. Margery Houghton 1618–1650 m. Thomas Acres 1608–1647
      1. 1. Margaret Acres 1633–1716 m. John Rathbone 1629–1702
        1. 1. William Rathbone 1661–1727 m. Sarah Potter 1656–1727
        2. 2. Samuel Rathbun 1672–1757
        3. 3. Elizabeth Rathbun 1670–1747
        4. 4. Joseph Rathbun 1667–1749
        5. 5. Margaret Rathbun 1663–1744
        6. 6. Sarah Rathbun 1659–1718
        7. 7. Thomas Rathbun 1657–1733
        8. 8. John Rathbone 1655–1723
  2. 2. James Houghton 1877–
  3. 3. Sarah Houghton 1874–

Ralph Houghton's Timeline

2 Records

1564
1564
Birth of Ralph Houghton in Prescott, Lancashire, England
Prescott, Lancashire, England
1587
1587
Age 23
Death of Ralph Houghton in Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Lancashire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Prescott, Lancashire, England

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