Solomon Hougham

1704 - 1780  (76 years)

• Name	Solomon Hougham
  Nickname	the Younger
  Born	4 Dec 1704	Bromley, London, England
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	excise officer
  Died	18 Dec 1780	Islington, London, England
  Buried	18 Dec 1780	St Botolph without Aldersgate, London, England
  	St Botolph Cem
  Notes	Recorded in the will of his father Charles. He was at that time under age. He is recorded with his profesion in the Role of Freemen of the city of Canterbury 1392-1800 . This is divided into this order:- by birth, by marriage, by apprenticeship, by redemption, by gift. He is recorded in the Role by marriage thus: Solomon Hougham of London Officer in the Excise. He is recorded in the marriage Register Book of St Dionis Backchurch parish of London thus: 1739 18 Dec Solomon Hougham of Bromley in the county of Kent bachelor and Lydia Hunt of Canterbury by licence. He and his wife are recorded in the baptism of their son Henry and his son Charles. He is recorded in the burial register of St Botolphs Church London for the year 1780 Dec 26. He is recorded on his memorial monument St Botolphs, Aldersgate Street with the original Hougham coat of Arms thus:- In a vault behind the altar are the remains of Solomon Hougham who died 18 Dec 1780 aged 76 years, of Lydia Hougham who died 24 Jan 1789 aged 83 years, of Ann Hougham who died 20 Nov 1789 aged 36 years, of Charles Hougham who died 18 January 1793 aged 44 years, of Jane Hougham who died 1 January 1812 aged 71 years, and also of Solomon Hougham who died 17 August 1818 aged 72 years. His unremitting excertions in the support of numerous charitable institutions will cause his death to be severely felt and long lamented.
  Person ID	I2209	Roy~Royes | Hougham, Luther-Royes
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	Charles Hougham,   b. Bef 23 May 1660,   d. Aft 1 Dec 1720  (Age ~ 60 years)
  Mother	Mary [Hougham],   d. Aft 1720
  Family ID	F737	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lydia Hunt,   b. 16 May 1706, Canterbury, Kent, England ,   d. 24 Jan 1789, Islington, London, England  (Age 82 years)
  Married	18 Dec 1739	Backchurch, London, England
  	Marriage Register Book of St Dionis Backchurch parish of London thus: 1739 18 Dec Solomon Hougham of Bromley in the county of Kent, bachelor, and Lydia Hunt of Canterbury, by licence.
  Children	1. Henry Hougham,   b. Bef 15 Dec 1742, Bromley, London, England ,   d. 8 Sep 1818, Tenterden, Kent, England  (Age > 75 years)   2. Solomon Hougham,   b. Bef 30 Apr 1746, Edmonton, London, England ,   d. 17 Aug 1818, 19 Charterhouse Square, London, England  (Age ~ 72 years) + 3. Sarah Hougham,   b. Bef 21 Mar 1743, Bromley, Kent, England ,   d. 23 May 1832, St Alphege, Canterbury, Kent, England  (Age ~ 89 years) + 4. Charles Hougham,   b. Bef 12 Oct 1748, Islington, London, England ,   d. 18 Jan 1793, Islington, London, England  (Age > 44 years)
  Documents		Marriage registration of Solomon Hougham and Lydia Hunt
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2014
  Family ID	F751	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 4 Dec 1704 - Bromley, London, England Married - 18 Dec 1739 - Backchurch, London, England Died - 18 Dec 1780 - Islington, London, England Buried - 18 Dec 1780 - St Botolph without Aldersgate, London, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Headstones

  Hougham monument St Botolph's Church, London - note the Hougham arms on the top In a vault behind the altar are the remains of Solomon Hougham who died 18 Dec 1780 aged 76 years, Lydia Hougham who died 24 Jan 1789 aged 83 years, Ann Hougham who died 20 Nov 1789 aged 36 years, Charles Hougham who died 18 January 1793 aged 44 years, Jane Hougham who died 1 January 1812 aged 71 years, and also Solomon Hougham who died 17 August 1818 aged 72 years.

  
  

  Histories

  Will of Charles Hougham (1662-1720) transcribed summary table included