Henry Houchen was born in Hingham on 1st February 1832 and was the son of Edmund Houchen (1804) and Mary Parfoot. He was baptised on 3rd February and was buried on 7th June 1835 in St Andrew's churchyard, Hingham.

Sources
• 1. Bernie Houchin's data. Henry Howchin. Born 1.2.1832. Hingham. Baptised 3.2.1832. Buried 17.6.1835.