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William Houghton 1369–1422 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1369

Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1422

Death Location: Samlesbury, Lancashire, , England

Father: Richard Houghton

Mother: Joanna Radcliffe

Spouse(s): Alice None

Children(s): Isabella Houghton, Richard Houghton, Alicia Houghton

The story of William Houghton began in 1369 in Preston, Lancashire, England. William Houghton married Alice, and had children including Alicia Houghton, Isabella De Houghton, Richard De Houghton. William Houghton passed away in 1422 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Houghton began in 1369 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  • William Houghton married Alice, and had children including Alicia Houghton, Isabella De Houghton, Richard De Houghton.
  • William Houghton passed away in 1422 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Houghton
1340–1415
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
RH
Joanna Radcliffe
1358–1424
Birth Location: Ordsall, England
JR

Spouses(s)

Alice None
1375–1419
Birth Location: , , , England
A

Children(s)

Isabella Houghton
1385–1439
Birth Location: Lea Hall, Preston, Lancashire, England
IH
Richard Houghton
1395–1468
Birth Location: England
RH
Alicia Houghton
1387–1413
Birth Location: Hooton, Cheshire, England
AH

William Houghton's Ancestors

Self
William Houghton
1369–1422
Birth Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Houghton
1340–1415
Preston, Lancashire, England
Joanna Radcliffe
1358–1424
Ordsall, England
Grandparents
Adam (de) Houghton
1314–1386
Hoghton, Lancashire, England
Phillipa
1320–1342
England
Richard Radcliffe
1321–1380
Wordsall, Lancashire, England
Maud (de) Legh
1336–1400
Booths, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Houghton
1279–1345
Sybilla Lea
1283–1330
Richard Radclyffe
1305–1375
Ann Leicester
1310–1330
John Legh
1317–1377
Elizabeth Sandback
1318–1362
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Houghton
1254–1290
Agnes
1260–
William Lea
1245–1302
Clemence Banastre
1265–1298
William Radcliffe
1280–1333
Margaret Peasfurlong
1270–1349
John Legh
1297–1324
Matilda Arderne
1297–1336
Peter Legh
1294–1360
Ellen Bechton
1304–1379

William Houghton's Descendants

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William Houghton (1369–1422) m. Alice (1375–1419)
  1. 1. Isabella (de) Houghton 1385–1439 m. John Sayer 1400–1473
    1. 1. John Sayer 1423–1496 m. Joan (de) Maltby 1426–
      1. 1. William Sayer 1456–1516 m. Frances Hutton 1460–
        1. 1. John Sayer 1486–1530 m. Margery Conyers 1491–1524
  2. 2. Richard (de) Houghton 1395–1468
  3. 3. Alicia Houghton 1387–1413

William Houghton's Timeline

2 Records

1369
1369
Birth of William Houghton in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1422
1422
Age 53
Death of William Houghton in Samlesbury, Lancashire, , England
Samlesbury, Lancashire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1369
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1422
    Event Place: Samlesbury, Lancashire, , England
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