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James Houghton

Male 1793 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Houghton was born on 15 May 1793 in Hale, Childwall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman
    • Baptism: 2 Jul 1793, St Mary, Hale

    Notes:

    Absent in 1851 census. Birthplace given as Hoole(?), Lancashire, in 1861, Hale Cliff in 1871.

    Family/Spouse: Ellen. was born in 1793 in Frodsham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1821.
    2. 3. Peter Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1822; died before 1881.
    3. 4. Isaac Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1827 in Runcorn.
    4. 5. George Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1827 in Runcorn.
    5. 6. Sarah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1832 in Runcorn.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born before 1821.

    Mary married Thomas Betley on 9 Mar 1841 in All Saints, Runcorn. Thomas (son of Thomas Betley and Sarah Haynes) was born in 1820 in Tewkesbury. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Abraham Betley  Descendancy chart to this point was born between Jul and Aug 1843 in Widnes; died about Aug 1882 in Prescot.
    2. 8. Mary Ellen Betley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1845 in Widnes.

  2. 3.  Peter Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born before 1822; died before 1881.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman

    Notes:

    Halton in marriage record.

    Peter married Phoebe Grice on 16 Oct 1842 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Phoebe (daughter of Joseph Grice) was born in 1816 in Kingsley, nr Frodsham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Mary Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Widnes.
    2. 10. James Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850 in Widnes.
    3. 11. Ellen Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855 in Widnes.

  3. 4.  Isaac Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1827 in Runcorn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman
    • Baptism: 10 Jun 1827, Runcorn

    Isaac married Cecily Jones on 20 Feb 1855 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Cecily (daughter of William Jones) was born in 1831 in Runcorn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  George Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1827 in Runcorn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman

    Notes:

    No baptism record found, but in 1871 census with parents.

    George married Ann Broom on 4 Nov 1850 in All Saints, Runcorn. Ann (daughter of Giles Broom) was born in 1830 in Appleton, nr Warrington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Phoebe Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1859 in Widnes.
    2. 13. Annie Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Widnes.

  5. 6.  Sarah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1832 in Runcorn.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Abraham Betley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.James1) was born between Jul and Aug 1843 in Widnes; died about Aug 1882 in Prescot.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Blacksmith, waterman
    • Baptism: 6 Aug 1843, Farnworth

    Notes:

    Betley in birth record.


  2. 8.  Mary Ellen Betley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.James1) was born about May 1845 in Widnes.

    Notes:

    Betley in birth record.


  3. 9.  Mary Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.James1) was born in 1848 in Widnes.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 11 Apr 1848, St Luke, Farnworth (Widnes)


  4. 10.  James Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.James1) was born in 1850 in Widnes.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 28 Apr 1850, St Luke, Farnworth (Widnes)


  5. 11.  Ellen Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.James1) was born in 1855 in Widnes.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Sep 1855, St Luke, Farnworth (Widnes)


  6. 12.  Phoebe Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.James1) was born about Aug 1859 in Widnes.

    Notes:

    Faby in 1871 census, age given as 15.

    Phoebe married Thomas Wynne on 1 Dec 1879 in All Saints, Runcorn. Thomas (son of John Wynne) was born in 1857 in Amlwych, Anglesey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 13.  Annie Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.James1) was born in 1867 in Widnes.



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