Author talk:Bernard Houghton

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From article in laWP

Arrived (in India) 23 Nov 1885 and served in Madras as Assistant Collector and Magistrate; transferred to Burma as Assistant Commissioner August, 1886; Deputy Commissioner 1891; (As Deputy Commissioner, Sandoway he was commended for suppressing an uprising of rebels - see letter of 7th. October, 1890 from the Chief Commissioner) Burma Additional Session Judge April 1901; Commissioner May 1903; Officiating Commissioner of the Tenassererim Division, Moulmein, 1905. Commissioner of Arakan Division 1907. Transferred to Irrawaddy Division (based on Bassein) 1908). Retired November 1912.

Death edit

  • FreeBMD

Name: Bernard Houghton
Death Age: 69
Registration Date: Sep. Q. 1933
Registration district: Witney
Volume: 3a
Page: 1094

burial edit

  • Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: BOD48_b_11

Name: Bernard Houghton
Age: 69
Burial Date: 2 Oct 1933
Burial Place: Burford, Oxfordshire, England
Parish as it Appears: Burford

Baptism edit

  • Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

Name: Bernard Houghton
Baptism Date: 3 Sep 1864
Baptism Place: Leyton, St Mary The Virgin, Essex, England
Father: Charles James Houghton
Mother: Eliza Mary Houghton

child's baptism edit

  • India, Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

Name: Maude Isabel Houghton
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 22 Sep 1905
Baptism Date: 30 Jan 1906
Baptism Age: 0
Baptism Place: Akyab, Bengal, India
Father: Bernard Houghton
Mother: Isabel Edith
FHL Film Number: 527532

Census edit

  • 1871 England

Name: Bernard Haughton
Age: 6
Relation: Son
Gender: Male
Where born: Leyton Essex England
Civil Parish: Leyton
Ecclesiastical parish: Leyton St Mary
Registration district: West Ham
Sub-registration district: Leyton
ED, institution, or vessel: 2
Household schedule number: 153
Piece: 1634
Folio: 58
Page Number: 30
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles I Haughton 52, East India merchant
Eliza M Haughton 36
George W Haughton 21
Bertha W Haughton 18
Rosina W Haughton 16
Sidney A Haughton 6
Bernard Haughton 6
Millicent D Haughton 5
May Haughton 2
Ethel Haughton 4/12
Martha Burrell 44
Anne Prudence 20

Probate edit

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Name: Bernard Houghton
Death Date: 29 Sep 1933
Death Place: St. Andrews Burford, Oxfordshire, England
Probate Date: 23 Nov 1933
Probate Registry: London, England