Rebecca King was christened in Hingham on 29th June 1762, and was the daughter of William King (1740) and Ann Knight or Knights. She married Hingham butcher Edmund Houchen (1762) on 25th December 1786. In 1841 she was living at Heaton Hill, Hingham with her daughter and son-in-law, Mary Houchen and Thomas Pomfrey. In 1851 she was living with her daughter and son-in-law at Hall Moor in Hingham and, in her 99th year, was living with her daughter and grandson Charles at Fleeter's Hill, Hingham. She died in Hingham on 8th November 1861, aged 99, and was buried at St Andrew's Church on 12th November 1861. Her daughter, Mary Houchen, was present at the death.

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• 1. 1851 Census on CD-ROM. Hall Moore, Hingham. Rebecca Houchin. Mother-in-law. Age 88. Born Hingham. • 2. National Burial Index (Norfolk FHS). Rebecca Howchin. Buried 12 Nov 1861. Age 99. Hingham. St Andrew. • 3. Death Registers. Houchen, Rebecca. Dec. 1861. 4b. _20. Forehoe. • 4. Death Certificate. Rebecca Houchen. Died 8th November 1861, Hingham. Age 99. Widow of Edmund Houchen, Butcher. Cause of death: Old age, not certified. Informant: Mary Pomfrey, present at death. Registered 4th December, Robert James Finiaby. • 5. 1841 Census. Heaton Hill, Hingham. Rebecca Houchen. Widow. Age 80. • 6. Bernie Houchen's data. Rebecca King married Edmund Houchen (1762) on 25 Dec 1786, Hingham. Christened 29 Jun 1762, Hingham. Father: William King, 1740-1792; mother: Ann Knight(s). •7. 1861 Census. Fleeter's Hill, Hingham. Rebecca Howchin. Mother. Age 99. Born Hingham.