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St Giles, Rowley Regis, Roll of Honour 1914 - 1918.

Henry HOUGHTON missing believed killed 29th May 1916 France Aged 25 (born Derby).


CWGC,
HOUGHTON, HENRY.

Rank:
Private
Service No:
3842
Date of Death:
29/05/1916
Age:
25
Regiment/Service:
Worcestershire Regiment

1st/7th Bn.
Panel Reference
Pier and Face 5 A and 6 C.
Memorial
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Additional Information:

Son of Henry and Hannah Houghton, of Gill St., Derby; husband of Eliza Jane Hughes (formerly Houghton), of 32, Springfield Terrace, Dudley.


Ancestry,
UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947 about Henry Houghton.
Name: Henry Houghton.
Age: 25.
Birth Date: abt 1891.
Death Date: 29 May 1916.
Cemetery: The Thiepval Memorial.
Burial Country: France.
Father: Henry Houghton.
Mother: Hannah Houghton.
Service Number: 3842.
Region or Memorial: France.

Ancestry,
Name: Henry Houghton.
Birth Place: Dudley, Worcs.
Death Date: 29 May 1916.
Death Location: France & Flanders.
Enlistment Location: Dudley.
Rank: Private.
Regiment: Worcestershire Regiment.
Battalion: 1/7th Battalion.
Number: 3842.
Type of Casualty: Killed in action.
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre.

1911. 7 Withymoor Road, Netherton.
Charlotte Edgington 62.
George Edgington 43.
John Edgington 29.
Job Edgington 26.
Albert Edgington 20.
Emma Edgington 18.
Lottie Edgington 8.
George Edgington 6.
Henry Houghton 20. Boarder. Boat Man Canal. Windmill End, Worcestershire.

1901. Windmill End, Dudley.
Thos Edington 50.
Sharlot Edington 50.
Eliza Edington 21.
John Edington 19.
Job Edington 15.
Albert Edington 10.
Emma Edington 8.
Henry Houghton 36. Bro in law. Widow. Boatman. Netherton; Dudley.
Henry Houghton 10. Nephew. Stratford, Warwickshire.

1891. 50 Northfield Rd, Dudley.
Henry Houghton 27. Canal boatman. Stratford on Avon.
Hannah Houghton 25.
Henry Houghton 4/12. Son.
Joseph Hubbald 21. Bro in law. Canal boatman.

Others born Netherton.

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1888.
HOUGHTON Henry. HUBBALL Hannah. Dudley, St Thomas. Dudley Register Office. 204/039/274.

so is Charlotte a Hubball?

can we find marriage for her and thomas

and can we find Henrys to Eliza Jane?

????
Marriages Jun 1885
Edington Thomas Bridgwater 5c 685
Jenkins Arthur Bridgwater 5c 685
LOVIBOND Charlotte Bridgwater 5c 685
MOSS Emma Bridgwater 5c 685

1918
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
HOUGHTON Eliza J HUGHES Walter H Dudley, St Andrew Dudley Register Office 205/014/319

1913
HOUGHTON Harry TAYLOR Eliza J Dudley, St Andrew Dudley Register Office 205/013/414