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We remember Samuel Houghton
We remember Samuel Houghton
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1901
location
30 Waterloo Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9608961
1901
1906
marriage
Esther Stonier
Source:9608967
1906
1911
location
10 Davies Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9608954
1911
service
British Army
Private
2454
Cheshire Regiment
Source:1972930
service
British Army
Private
290580
Cheshire Regiment
1/7th Battalion
Source:9608972
1917
death
Killed in Action
Egypt
Source:7502774
Source:9608972
26th March 1917
burial
Source:7502774
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Houghton |
| Source | 1972930 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Davies Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| 30 Waterloo Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2454 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 290580 | Cheshire Regiment | 1/7th Battalion | Private |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Stonier | wife | 1906 |
Media
Media
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Samuel HoughtonIn uniform, printed in the Macclesfield Times photo supplement published on 23 September 1921 after the unveiling of the Park Green war memorial.
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Communities
Communities
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Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)More about Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)
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Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)More about Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)
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Macclesfield St Michael's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 13007)More about Macclesfield St Michael's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 13007)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rosie34810 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel Houghton | Rosie34810 |
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