BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Abt 1883 -

Generation: 1

Richard Houghton was born about Feb 1883 in Liverpool (son of Henry Houghton and Mary Ann Bell).

Richard married Ann Cheetham on 6 Mar 1905 in St Matthew, Bootle. Ann (daughter of Henry Cheetham and Jane Culshaw) was born on 31 Jan 1886 in Cinder Street, Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Henry Houghton was born on 5 Jan 1906 in Bootle.
John Houghton was born in 1909 in Bootle.
Jane Elizabeth Houghton was born in 1910 in Bootle.
Richard Thomas Houghton was born on 5 Nov 1915 in West Derby.
Robert Cheetham-Houghton was born about Feb 1924 in West Derby; died about 2007.

Generation: 2

2.	Henry Houghton was born in 1852 (son of Richard Houghton); died before 1905. Henry married Mary Ann Bell on 8 Mar 1882 in St Alban, Bevington, Liverpool. Mary (daughter of John Bell and Margaret Murphy) was born in 1859 in Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Mary Ann Bell was born in 1859 in Liverpool (daughter of John Bell and Margaret Murphy).
Children:

1. Richard Houghton was born about Feb 1883 in Liverpool.

Generation: 3

4.
Richard Houghton
Children:

2. Henry Houghton was born in 1852; died before 1905.

6.	John Bell was born in 1840 in Co Down, Ireland; died before 1905. John married Margaret Murphy on 13 Aug 1858 in St Mary, Liverpool. Margaret was born in 1843 in Liverpool; died in 1906. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

7.
Margaret Murphy was born in 1843 in Liverpool; died in 1906.
Children:

3. Mary Ann Bell was born in 1859 in Liverpool.