Sir Richard de Houghton Knight

   Another name for Richard was Sir Richard de Hogton Knight.

  General Notes:

~Ormerod's History of the County Palatine and City of Chester, vol. II, p. 574, Banastre, Lee & Hoghton, of Molynton Pedigree, p. 574-575, son of Sir William and heir to his grand-uncle, Sir Henry, Lord of Molyton Banastre. His children are Henry Hoghton, lord of Molynton-Banastre, Alice de Hoghton, lady of Molynton Bastre and heir to her brother, and married to William Stanley of Hooton. ⁷¹³

  Noted events in his life were:

• Family. ¹⁶⁷
Sir Rchard de Hoghton was born in 1701 and died sometime before 1468. His wife was Margaret, and from them descended the Hoghtons of Hoghton Tower. Their daughter was named Alicia de Hoghton, who married William de Stanley.

~A Genealogy of the Southworths, p. 433

Richard married Margaret.