Richard [Sir] HOUGHTON
1998 Ancestral File
The Houghton Genealogy, #44, pp. 26,27
Knight of the Shire (Lancashire) in 1547
Houghton Genealogy, #48, pp. 27-32 Thomas Houghton/Hoghton built Hoghton Tower during the reign of Queen Elizabeth. He was the Sherriff of Lancashire, 1564.
He married Alice Morley . Alice Morley was born at of Morley, Lancashire, England Abt 1503 daughter of Francis Morley and Margaret Beckensall .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Rowland Houghton
born Abt 1532.
Richard Houghton
born Abt 1534.
Alice Houghton
born Abt 1536.
Anne Houghton
born Abt 1538.
Thomas Houghton
born 1540.
Agnes Houghton
born Abt 1542.
Richard [Sir] Houghton died 1558 at Houghton, Lancaster, England .
Alice Morley died 1559 at Houghton, Lancaster, England .