BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Samuel Houghton

Male 1905 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel Houghton was born on 7 Sep 1905 in Bromborough, Wirral (son of William Thomas Houghton and Margaret Emma Standing, son of Charles Houghton and Elizabeth Street).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Driver, RASC sergeant
    • Baptism: 23 Oct 1905, Bromborough

    Samuel married Bessie Hartley on 5 Apr 1944 in St Andrew, Bebington. Bessie (daughter of William Worfolk and Harriet Gibson, daughter of Joseph Hartley) was born on 10 Sep 1908 in Rock Ferry, Wirral. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Edna Mercer was born on 6 Sep 1910 in Birkenhead.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Houghton was born in Sep 1874 in Barnton, Cheshire (son of William Wilkinson and Martha Ann Fogg, son of Charles Houghton and Sarah Gerrard).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, lighterman
    • Baptism: 4 Oct 1874, Barnton

    Charles married Elizabeth Street on 26 Dec 1904 in St Mary, Birkenhead. Elizabeth (daughter of Nathan Hough and Margaret Godwin, daughter of Samuel Street) was born in 1876 in Birkenhead. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Street was born in 1876 in Birkenhead (daughter of Nathan Hough and Margaret Godwin, daughter of Samuel Street).
    Children:
    1. Charles Houghton was born on 7 Sep 1905 in Bromborough, Wirral.
    2. 1. Samuel Houghton was born on 7 Sep 1905 in Bromborough, Wirral.


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. 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. 2. 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.  Samuel Street

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Smith

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Street was born in 1876 in Birkenhead.
    2. Charlotte Dunn was born in 1866 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire.
    3. William Dunn was born in 1882 in Warrington.


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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