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Sir Henry Houghton 1427–1481 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1427

Birth Location: Houghton by Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1481

Death Location: Lea Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Adam Houghton

Mother: Phillipa Hoghton

Spouse(s): Mary Southworth

Children(s): William Houghton

Sir Henry Houghton was born in 1427 in Houghton by Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Adam De Houghton And Phillipa Hoghton. Sir Henry Houghton married Mary Southworth, and had children including William Houghton. Sir Henry Houghton passed away in 1481 in Lea Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Henry Houghton was born in 1427 in Houghton by Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Adam De Houghton And Phillipa Hoghton.
  • Sir Henry Houghton married Mary Southworth, and had children including William Houghton.
  • Sir Henry Houghton passed away in 1481 in Lea Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Houghton's Ancestors

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Sir Houghton
1427–1481
Birth Place: Houghton by Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Adam de Houghton
1315–1385
Chorley, Lancashire, England
Phillipa Hoghton
1320–1342
Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard (de) Houghton
1278–1341
Chorley, Lancashire, England
Sybil (de) Lea
1283–1330
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Adam Hoghton
1254–1290
Agnes Hoghton
1260–
William Lea
1237–1302
Clemence Banastre
1240–1298
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Houghton's Descendants

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Sir (Henry) Houghton (1427–1481) m. Mary Southworth (ABT 1430–)
  1. 1. William Houghton 1449–1501 m. Margaret Southworth 1454–1540
    1. 1. Richard Houghton 1496–1559 m. Alice (Assheton) Booth 1495–1529 m. Elizabeth Grygson 1530– m. Lady (Alice Elizabeth) Morley 1503–1559 m. Anne Keighley 1549–1609
      1. 1. Thomas Hoghton 1518–1580 m. Katherine Gerard 1520–1570
      2. 2. Maxwell Houghton 1511–1570 m. Margaret Elliot 1513–1592
      3. 3. Isabella Houghton 1526–1622 m. William Holden 1523–1557 m. Ralph Holden 1515–1571
      4. 4. Jane Houghton 1518– m. Lawrence Banastre 1514–1575
      5. 5. Catherine (de) Houghton 1515–1569 m. Cuthbert Clifton 1510–1596
        1. 1. Cuthbert Clifton 1555–
        2. 2. John (de) Clifton 1549–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Clifton 1555–
        4. 4. Ellen Clifton 1553– m. Thomas Singleton 1560–1604
        5. 5. Elizabeth Clifton 1563– m. William Butler 1560–1641
        6. 6. Thomas Clifton –1634 m. Mary Norreys 1564–1635
        7. 7. William Clifton 1547–1596 m. Alice Anderson 1550–1608
        8. 8. William Clifton 1564–1656 m. Johan 1564– m. Florence (Mrs William) Clifton 1562–1605
        9. 9. Mary Clifton 1557–
        10. 10. Anne Clifton 1541–1603 m. Humfrye Butler 1561–1641 m. Nicholas Butler 1555–1641
    2. 2. Elizabeth Houghton 1475– m. John Roodman 1470–
    3. 3. Agnes Houghton 1482–1527 m. Bernard WHITAKER 1475–1507
    4. 4. Thomas Hoghton 1500–1589 m. Anne Keighley 1549–1609
    5. 5. Matilda Haughton 1500– m. Willliam Whittingham 1498–1560

Sir Houghton's Timeline

2 Records

1427
1427
Birth of Sir Henry Houghton in Houghton by Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Houghton by Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1481
1481
Age 54
Death of Sir Henry Houghton in Lea Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lea Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1427
    Event Place: Houghton by Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1481
    Event Place: Lea Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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