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Richard Houghton 1623–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1623

Birth Location: Winwick, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1701

Death Location: Wednesbury, Worcestershire, England

Father: Gilbert Haughton

Mother: Miss Aston

Spouse(s): Alice Sandiforth

Children(s): William Houghton

In 1623, Richard Houghton entered the world in Winwick, Lancashire, England, born to Gilbert Haughton And Miss Aston. Richard Houghton married Alice Elizabeth Sandiforth, and had children including William Frederick Houghton. Richard Houghton passed away in 1701 in Wednesbury, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1623, Richard Houghton entered the world in Winwick, Lancashire, England, born to Gilbert Haughton And Miss Aston.
  • Richard Houghton married Alice Elizabeth Sandiforth, and had children including William Frederick Houghton.
  • Richard Houghton passed away in 1701 in Wednesbury, Worcestershire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Houghton's Ancestors

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Richard Houghton
1623–1701
Birth Place: Winwick, Lancashire, England
Parents
Gilbert Haughton
1597–1639
Taunton, Lancashire, England
Miss Aston
1601–1637
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) Houghton
1570–1630
Hoghton Tower, Lancashire, England
Lady (Catherine) Gerard
1569–1617
Gerards Bromley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Houghton
1540–1589
Anne Keighley
1549–1609
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Houghton
1501–1559
Henry Keighley
1522–1567
Elizabeth Osbaldeston
1522–1567

Richard Houghton's Descendants

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Richard Houghton (1623–1701) m. Alice (Elizabeth) Sandiforth (1614–1663)
  1. 1. William (Frederick) Houghton 1645–1689 m. Alice Wheatcroft 1643–1711
    1. 1. William Houghton 1668–1718 m. Anne Johnson 1665–1699
      1. 1. Alice Houghton 1720–1789 m. John Heaton 1722–1800
        1. 1. Richard Heaton 1740–1828 m. Mary Ward 1743–1785

Richard Houghton's Timeline

5 Records

1623
1623
Birth of Richard Houghton in Winwick, Lancashire, England
Winwick, Lancashire, England
1623
11 May 1623
Richard Houghton was baptized in Saint Michael,Ashton Under Lyne,Lancashire,England
Saint Michael,Ashton Under Lyne,Lancashire,England
1645
28 May 1645
Age 22
Richard Houghton was married in Sefton, Lancashire, England
Sefton, Lancashire, England
1665
1665
Age 42
Richard Houghton was married in England
England
1701
1701
Age 78
Death of Richard Houghton in Wednesbury, Worcestershire, England
Wednesbury, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Winwick, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 May 1623
    Event Place: Saint Michael,Ashton Under Lyne,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 May 1645
    Event Place: Sefton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1701
    Event Place: Wednesbury, Worcestershire, England

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