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Mercy HOUGHTON

Mercy HOUGHTON

Female Abt 1823 - 1905  (~ 82 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 45 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Mercy HOUGHTON 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born Abt 1823  Ospringe, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Baptised 14 Apr 1823  Ss. Peter and Paul’s Church, Ospringe, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 25 Sep 2021)
    Gender Female 
    Died Dec Q 1905  Gravesend Reg Dist, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Goatham, Mercy q4 1905 aged 82 Gravesend RD 02A 360 (from GRO online, not found on FreeBMD)
    Buried 27 Dec 1905  West Norwood Cemetery, Norwood Road, Lambeth, London, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • The burial register shows Mercy was not living where her husband had been living when he died 14 years earlier, but in Gravesend, at 237 Old Road West. Her age was given as 82, consistent with the date of birth suggested by census returns.
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    George HOUGHTON,   b. Abt 1795, Water Lane, Ospringe, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep Q 1866, Faversham Reg Dist, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)  (Father) 
    Elizabeth Ann CREED,   b. 4 Jan 1798,   d. Mar Q 1847, Faversham Reg Dist, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • Living with dau Elizabeth and her family, 1891 in Norwood Road, shortly after her husband's death; still with them, but now living in Camberwell, at the time of the 1901 census.
    Person ID I459  All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), England: Kent Group - subjects of Go(a)tham One-Name Study, All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study, The descendants (and other halves) of George Goatham and Ann née Winch, The descendants (and other halves) of John Prior and Amy née Reynolds
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father George HOUGHTON,   b. Abt 1795, Water Lane, Ospringe, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep Q 1866, Faversham Reg Dist, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Ann CREED,   b. 4 Jan 1798,   d. Mar Q 1847, Faversham Reg Dist, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1815  St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Throwley, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 16 May 2017)
      Shows George Houghton of Ospringe, Elizabeth Creed of Throwley
    Family ID F8913  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family Michael GOATHAM,   b. 1814, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1891, 81, Summer Road, Croydon, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 26 Feb 1844  St. Mary’s Church, Chatham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: GOATHAM, Michael to HOUGHTON, Mercy q1 1844 Medway RD 5 343
    Parish Register entry for the marriage of Michael Goatham to Mercy Houghton
    Parish Register entry for the marriage of Michael Goatham to Mercy Houghton
    Children 3 children 
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F270  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1823 - Ospringe, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsBaptised - 14 Apr 1823 - Ss. Peter and Paul’s Church, Ospringe, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sophia GOATHAM - Dec Q 1844 - Faversham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Feb 1844 - St. Mary’s Church, Chatham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Elizabeth Ann GOATHAM - Jun Q 1847 - Davington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Frederick Arthur GOATHAM - Sep Q 1853 - Newington next Sittingbourne, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsDied - Dec Q 1905 - Gravesend Reg Dist, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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