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In
Loving Memory
of

EDMUND HOUGHTON
WHO DIED
APRIL 9th 1894
AGED 75 YEARS

ALSO COMFORT
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED JANy 12th 1918
AGED 89 YEARS

IN THE O LORD HAVE WE TRUSTED

"THY WILL BE DONE"


Edmund Houghton (also known as Edward) married Comfort Tansley in 1850. For most of their lives they lived in Pipewell and neighbouring Wilbarston

The couple had eight (known) children.