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James Houghton

Male 1793 -


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  • Name James Houghton 
    Born 15 May 1793  Hale, nr Speke Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 2 Jul 1793  St Mary, Hale Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Waterman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I42780  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 

    Father George Houghton,   b. 1752, Hale, nr Speke Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1810  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Mary Bramfield 
    Married 19 Oct 1776  Hale Chapel, Childwall Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F05508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen,   b. 1793, Frodsham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Houghton,   b. Bef 1821
     2. Peter Houghton,   b. Bef 1822,   d. Bef 1881  (Age < 59 years)
     3. Isaac Houghton,   b. 1827, Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. George Houghton,   b. 1827, Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Sarah Houghton,   b. 1832, Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 
    Family ID F13646  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

  • Sources 
    1. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.

    2. [S010121] Bishop's transcript (Ancestry).



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