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John Charles Houghton

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Charles Houghton was born on 10 Jul 1892 in Ballaugh, Isle of Man (son of Harold Thompson and Annie Greenwood, son of Levi Houghton and Christian Boyde).

    Notes:

    Apparently emigrated to USA; marriage recorded on Ancestry, Cuyahoga County, Ohio Marriages, father Levi, mother Christian Boyd.

    John married Hazel A Crosier on 10 Jul 1913 in Ohio. Hazel was born in 1893. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Levi Houghton was born about Feb 1869 in Barnton, Cheshire (son of William Wilkinson and Martha Ann Fogg, son of Charles Houghton and Sarah Gerrard); died about Aug 1931 in Birkenhead.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Butler, waterman

    Notes:

    In 1911 census as married, wife absent, living with two children by his housekeeper Catherine Jenkins who he marries in 1916 as a widower.

    Levi married Christian Boyde on 17 Sep 1891 in Ballaugh, Isle of Man. Christian (daughter of John Boyde) was born in 1871 in Ballaugh, Isle of Man. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Christian Boyde was born in 1871 in Ballaugh, Isle of Man (daughter of John Boyde).

    Notes:

    Absent in 1911 census, except that a Christian Sophie Boyd, 39, b Isle of Man, single, tailoress, is recorded in Ramsden St, Barrow-in-Furness.
    No UK death record found under either surname - perhaps she emigrated with her son John.

    Children:
    1. Peter Lawson was born in 1818 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    2. 1. John Charles Houghton was born on 10 Jul 1892 in Ballaugh, Isle of Man.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Houghton was born in 1845 in Barnton, Cheshire (son of Harry Gates and Sarah Jane Clark, son of Thomas Houghton and Hannah Brown); died in 1898 in Drowned in the Mersey.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman
    • Baptism: 21 Dec 1845, Barnton

    Charles married Sarah Gerrard on 8 May 1865 in St John the Baptist, Toxteth Park. Sarah (daughter of Arthur Houghton and Jane Wright, daughter of William Gerrard) was born in 1846 in Garston, nr Widnes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Gerrard was born in 1846 in Garston, nr Widnes (daughter of Arthur Houghton and Jane Wright, daughter of William Gerrard).

    Notes:

    Jerrod in marriage record.

    Children:
    1. Mary Hannah Houghton was born about May 1865 in Garston, nr Widnes.
    2. George Houghton Capper was born in 1891 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    3. Maude Capper was born in 1893 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    4. Thomas William Houghton was born about Feb 1867 in Garston, nr Widnes; died about Feb 1870 in Northwich.
    5. Kate Capper was born in 1896 in Barnton, Cheshire; died before 1911.
    6. 2. Levi Houghton was born about Feb 1869 in Barnton, Cheshire; died about Aug 1931 in Birkenhead.
    7. Ruth Houghton was born in 1872 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    8. Charles Houghton was born in Sep 1874 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    9. William Thomas Houghton was born on 26 May 1876 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    10. Susan Houghton was born in 1878 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    11. Frederick Houghton was born in 1881 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    12. Harry Houghton was born on 25 Aug 1888 in Cockburn Street, Toxteth Park, Liverpool; died on 22 Dec 1898 in Drowned in the Mersey.

  3. 6.  John Boyde was born in 1828 in Ballaugh, Isle of Man.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Butcher

    Children:
    1. 3. Christian Boyde was born in 1871 in Ballaugh, Isle of Man.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Houghton was born in 1815 in Barnton, Cheshire (son of Samuel Bennett Carter and Catherine Hatton, son of John Houghton and Ann Birch); died before 1871.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman
    • Baptism: 2 Jul 1815, Witton cum Twambrooks

    Notes:

    Horton in marriage record and 1851/61 censuses. Age given as 36 in 1860 marriage record.

    Thomas married Hannah Brown on 19 Dec 1836 in Davenham, Cheshire. Hannah was born in 1815 in Barnton, Cheshire; died before 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah Brown was born in 1815 in Barnton, Cheshire; died before 1860.

    Notes:

    Anna or Ann in some records.

    Children:
    1. Thomas Evans was born in 1878 in Bromborough, Wirral.
    2. Mary Houghton was born in 1837 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    3. James Houghton was born in 1839 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    4. Eliza Houghton was born in 1841 in Barnton, Cheshire; died on 22 Aug 1903 in Bromborough, Wirral.
    5. Charles Houghton was born in 1843 in Barnton, Cheshire; died before 1845.
    6. 4. Charles Houghton was born in 1845 in Barnton, Cheshire; died in 1898 in Drowned in the Mersey.
    7. Ruth Houghton was born in 1847 in Barnton, Cheshire; died in 1909 in Bebington, Wirral.
    8. Thomas Houghton was born in 1849 in Barnton, Cheshire; died before 1911.
    9. William Houghton was born in 1856 in Barnton, Cheshire.

  3. 10.  William Gerrard was born in 1821 in Northwich.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Blacksmith

    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Gerrard was born in 1846 in Garston, nr Widnes.
    2. Samuel Bell was born in 1847 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    3. Martha Bell was born in 1849 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    4. Margaret Bell was born in 1852 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    5. Robert Bell was born in 1856 in Barnton, Cheshire.
    6. John James Bell was born in 1859 in Barnton, Cheshire; died before 1891.



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