St. Luke (Church of England)
In loving memory of
Edward
son of
Henry and Ellen HOUGHTON
who died March 23 1885
aged 1 year and 8 months
William their son
who died January 4th 1890
aged 4 months
Ada their daughter
who died January 7th 1899
aged 10 days
William Arthur their son
who died February 21st 1903
aged 4 months
also Henry beloved husband of
Ellen HOUGHTON
who died February 6th 1930
aged 72 years
Ellen HOUGHTON
who died March 30th 1949
aged 87 years
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In loving memory of
Edward HOUGHTON
who died October 22nd 1893
aged 74 years
Ellen his wife
who died January 19th 1910
aged 84 years
also Thomas son of the above
who died January 17th 1951
aged 82 years
also Jane HOUGHTON
wife of the above
who died August 9th 1957
aged 87 years
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2B
1848
Joseph HOUGHTON
of Lowton
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2B
1853
Alexander HOUGHTON
of Lowton died Sepr 19th 1895
aged 87 years
Ellen his wife died Octr 26th 1870
aged 75 years
Mary their daughter died July 27th
1853 aged 19 years
Sarah their daughter died Octr 8th
1853 aged 11 years
James their son died Jany 6th 1866
aged 21 years
Fanny their daughter died Jany 30th
1918 aged 77 years
My Grandfather was Harry Houghton of Grange Farm Haydock. My mother was Ellen Houghton with sisters Ada and Edna. I know that some members of the family farmed in Lowton and I found a reference to Frys Farm Lowton.