William Houghton is my 3rd great grandfather, I am descended through:
- his daughter Mary Caroline Houghton (1858-1929) who married George Hedley Goodwin (1860-1928)
- their daughter Mary Ellen Goodwin (1883-1955) who married Percy Hooley (1882-1919)
- their son Eric Hooley (1908-1992) who married Brenda Meakin (1912-1982)
- their daughter Sheila Hooley who married John Stanton Wain
- Judith Yvonne Wain
William's Timeline
1 September 1828
William was born on 1 September 1828 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire to Peter and Mary (Stear) Houghton, he was baptised later that year on 5 December.
6 June 1841
Living at Dale, Wirksworth, Derbyshire with his parents and 4 siblings (Hannah, Robert, Peter and Mary)
30 March 1851
Living at Dale, Wirksworth, Derbyshire with parents and 6 siblings (Hannah, Robert, Peter, Mary, Ann and James)
22 June 1853
William married Mary Biddulph on 22 June at the Baptist Chapel, Wirksworth
Birth of daughter Ann (1853-1906)
1855-1860
Birth of son William (1855-1855)
Death of son William - < 1
Birth of son William Anthony (1856-1937)
Birth of daughter Mary Caroline (1858-1929)
Birth of son Arthur Biddulph (1860-1935)
7 April 1861
Living at West End, Wirksworth, Derbyshire with wife and 4 children (Ann, William Anthony, Mary Caroline and Arthur Biddulph)
1862-1869
Birth of son Isaac Biddulph (1862-1865)
Birth of son Peter (1864-1941)
Death of son Isaac Biddulph - age 3
Birth of son Isaac (1867-1893)
Death of father Peter Houghton - age 62
Birth of son John James (1869-1926)
2 April 1871
Sometime between 1869 and 1871, William and family moved to Pendleton in Lancashire. John James was born in Derbyshire, but when the census was taken, they were living at 9 Trentham Street, Pendleton.
Birth of daughter Lillian (1871-1906)
3 April 1881
The family had moved again and were now living at 61 Newton Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire.
5 April 1891
Living at 61 Newton Street, Macclesfield with wife and 2 sons (William Anthony and John James)
1893-1896
Death of son Isaac - age 26
Death of wife Mary (Biddulph) Houghton - age 65
31 March 1901
Living at 61 Newton Street, Macclesfield with son William Anthony
1906
Death of daughter Ann (Houghton) Land - age 52
Death of daughter Lillian (Houghton) Potts - age 35
1911
Living at 61 Newton Street, Macclesfield with son William Anthony
William died on 24 August 1911, age 82 and he was buried on 28 August in Macclesfield Cemetery
Children
Ann (1853-1906) married Isaac Land
William (1855-1855)
William Anthony (1856-1937) never married
Mary Caroline (1858.1929) married George Hedley Goodwin
Arthur Biddulph (1860-1935) married Alice Ann Smith
Isaac Biddulph (1862-1865)
Peter (1864-1941) married Sarah Jane Duffield
Isaac (1867-1893) married Mary (Polly) Jackson
John Jmes (1869-1926) married Helena Freestone Waters
Lillian (1871-1906) married Joseph Potts
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