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Rose Houghton 1861–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1861

Birth Location: Probably North Town, Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 4 Oct 1926

Death Location: Chester, PA

Father: John Houton

Mother: Elizabeth 72Ard

Spouse(s): Michael Murtaugh

Children(s): John Murtaugh

The story of Rose Houghton began in 1861 in Probably North Town, Donegal, Ireland. Rose Houghton married Michael Murtaugh, and had children including John Martin Murtaugh. Rose Houghton passed away in 1926 in Chester, PA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rose Houghton began in 1861 in Probably North Town, Donegal, Ireland.
  • Rose Houghton married Michael Murtaugh, and had children including John Martin Murtaugh.
  • Rose Houghton passed away in 1926 in Chester, PA.

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Rose Houghton's Ancestors

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Rose Houghton
1861–1926
Birth Place: Probably North Town, Donegal, Ireland
Parents
John "Shane" Houton
1821–1881
Probably North Town, Ardmalin, Donegal, Ireland
Elizabeth ('Betty' 'Lizzie' Toland) 72Ard
1817–1909
Probably Clonmany Parish, Donegal, Ireland
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Rose Houghton's Descendants

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Rose Houghton (May 1861–4 Oct 1926) m. Michael Murtaugh (15 Nov 1848–1 Nov 1910)
  1. 1. John (Martin) Murtaugh 1885–1931 m. Lillian (Agnes) Dorris 1888–1941
    1. 1. Francis (John) Murtaugh 1921–1981 m. Rose DeStolfo 1923–1989
    2. 2. Lydia (Agnes) Murtaugh 1918–1978
    3. 3. Harry (Joseph) Murtaugh 1909–1976
    4. 4. Anna Murtaugh 1914–1974
    5. 5. Alfred (Joseph) Murtaugh 1916–1962
    6. 6. John (Edward) Murtaugh 1928–2003

Rose Houghton's Timeline

2 Records

1861
May 1861
Birth of Rose Houghton in Probably North Town, Donegal, Ireland
Probably North Town, Donegal, Ireland
1926
4 Oct 1926
Age 65
Death of Rose Houghton in Chester, PA
Chester, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1861
    Event Place: Probably North Town, Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1926
    Event Place: Chester, PA

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