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Robert Houghton 1834–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1834

Birth Location: Torrisholme, Lancashire, England

Death Date: January 1904

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancashire

Father: Richard Houghton

Mother: Mary Waugh

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mayor

Children(s): Richard Houghton, Mary Houghton, Isabella Houghton, Anne Houghton, Thomas Houghton

In 1834, Robert Houghton entered the world in Torrisholme, Lancashire, England, born to Richard Houghton And Mary Waugh. Robert Houghton married Elizabeth Mayor, and had children including Anne Houghton, Isabella Houghton, Mary Elizabeth Houghton, Richard Houghton, Thomas Houghton. Robert Houghton passed away in 1904 in Lancaster, Lancashire.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Robert Houghton entered the world in Torrisholme, Lancashire, England, born to Richard Houghton And Mary Waugh.
  • Robert Houghton married Elizabeth Mayor, and had children including Anne Houghton, Isabella Houghton, Mary Elizabeth Houghton, Richard Houghton, Thomas Houghton.
  • Robert Houghton passed away in 1904 in Lancaster, Lancashire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Houghton
1795–1856
Birth Location: Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
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Mary Waugh
1796–1879
Birth Location: Cartmel, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Mayor
1841–1909
Birth Location: Poulton, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Richard Houghton
1862–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Houghton
1863–1878
Birth Location: –
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Isabella Houghton
1866–1878
Birth Location: –
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Anne Houghton
1870–1878
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Houghton
1888–1889
Birth Location: –
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Robert Houghton's Ancestors

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Robert Houghton
1834–1904
Birth Place: Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Houghton
1795–1856
Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
Mary Waugh
1796–1879
Cartmel, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Houghton's Descendants

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Robert Houghton (1834–January 1904) m. Elizabeth Mayor (1841–1909)
  1. 1. Richard Houghton 1862–
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Houghton 1863–1878
  3. 3. Isabella Houghton 1866–1878
  4. 4. Anne Houghton 1870–1878
  5. 5. Thomas Houghton 1888–1889

Robert Houghton's Timeline

10 Records

1834
1834
Birth of Robert Houghton in Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
1834
21 Dec 1834
Robert Houghton was baptized in Holy Trinity, Poulton-le-Sands, Lancashire, England
Holy Trinity, Poulton-le-Sands, Lancashire, England
1834
21 Dec 1834
Robert Houghton was christened in Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 17
Robert Houghton resided here in Poulton, Bare, and Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
Poulton, Bare, and Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 27
Robert Houghton resided here in Trinity, Poulton, Bare and Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
Trinity, Poulton, Bare and Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 37
Robert Houghton resided here in Morecambe, Poulton Holy Trinity, Lancashire, England
Morecambe, Poulton Holy Trinity, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 47
Robert Houghton resided here in Poulton Barre and Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
Poulton Barre and Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 57
Robert Houghton resided here in Poulton, Poulton Holy Trinity, Poulton, Lancashire, England
Poulton, Poulton Holy Trinity, Poulton, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 67
Robert Houghton resided here in Morecambe, Poulton, Bare, and Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
Morecambe, Poulton, Bare, and Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
1904
January 1904
Age 70
Death of Robert Houghton in Lancaster, Lancashire
Lancaster, Lancashire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988, Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England; Collection: St Mary; -; Date Range: 1820 - 1868; Film Number: 1526201
    [2] Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3463; Folio: 29; Page: 51; GSU roll: 6098573
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4262; Folio: 10; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342019
    [5] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4229; Folio: 6; Page: 6; GSU roll: 846964
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3986; Folio: 49; Page: 17
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3155; Folio: 14; Page: 21; GSU roll: 543088
    [8] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2271; Folio: 243; Page: 40; GSU roll: 87298
    [9] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [10] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1834
    Event Place: Holy Trinity, Poulton-le-Sands, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1834
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Poulton, Bare, and Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2271; Folio: 243; Page: 40; GSU roll: 87298

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Trinity, Poulton, Bare and Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3155; Folio: 14; Page: 21; GSU roll: 543088

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Morecambe, Poulton Holy Trinity, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4229; Folio: 6; Page: 6; GSU roll: 846964

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Poulton Barre and Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4262; Folio: 10; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Poulton, Poulton Holy Trinity, Poulton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3463; Folio: 29; Page: 51; GSU roll: 6098573

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Morecambe, Poulton, Bare, and Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3986; Folio: 49; Page: 17

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1904
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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