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Thankful Hough 1757–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1757

Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1829

Death Location: Homer Township, Morgan County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Hough

Mother: Desire Rowley

Spouse(s): Elisha Alderman

Children(s): Elisha Jr, Hosea Alderman, Esther Smith, Anna Howard, Elihu Alderman, Elijah Alderman

In 1757, Thankful Hough entered the world in Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA, born to Jonathan Hough And Desire Rowley. Thankful Hough married Elisha Alderman, and had children including Anna Howard, Elihu Huff Alderman, Elijah C Alderman, Elisha Wesley Alderman Jr, Esther Smith, Hosea Alderman. Thankful Hough passed away in 1829 in Homer Township, Morgan County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1757, Thankful Hough entered the world in Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA, born to Jonathan Hough And Desire Rowley.
  • Thankful Hough married Elisha Alderman, and had children including Anna Howard, Elihu Huff Alderman, Elijah C Alderman, Elisha Wesley Alderman Jr, Esther Smith, Hosea Alderman.
  • Thankful Hough passed away in 1829 in Homer Township, Morgan County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Thankful Hough's Ancestors

Self
Thankful Hough
1757–1829
Birth Place: Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jonathan Hough
1729–1804
New Milford, Connecticut, United States of America
Desire Rowley
1731–1764
Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Jonathan Rowley
1703–1772
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Anne Fuller
1704–1741
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Jr
1654–1735
Mary Fletcher
1650–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses I
1630–1705
Elizbeth Fuller
1626–1655

Thankful Hough's Descendants

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Thankful Hough (13 Dec 1757–1829) m. Elisha Alderman (22 December 1742–1832)
  1. 1. Elisha (Wesley Alderman) Jr 1783–1868 m. Mariah (Elizabeth) Vandermark 1785–1854
    1. 1. Elisha (Wesley Alderman) III 1820–1893
    2. 2. Isaac (Newton) Alderman 1831–1910
    3. 3. Julia (Ann) Prouty 1819–1889 m. Squire (Adolphus) Prouty 1815–1877
      1. 1. James (Franklin) Prouty 1849–1922 m. Sarah (Catherine) Prouty 1861–1937
        1. 1. Charles (Milton) Prouty 1880–1940 m. Mary (Bertha) Winders 1882–1963
        2. 2. Leslie (A) Prouty 1888–1958
        3. 3. Harry (A) Prouty 1902–1945
        4. 4. Joseph (Ervin) Prouty 1883–1943
        5. 5. Franklin (Henry) Prouty 1881–1947
    4. 4. Jane Hopkins 1804–1888
    5. 5. William Alderman 1808–1813
    6. 6. Benjamin Alderman 1810–1813
    7. 7. Hosea (Sheldon) Alderman 1825–1845
    8. 8. James (R.) Alderman 1812–1872
    9. 9. William (Vandermark) Alderman 1815–1880
    10. 10. Hezekiah (Brink) Alderman 1817–1871
  2. 2. Hosea Alderman 1791–1843
  3. 3. Esther Smith 1782–1830
  4. 4. Anna Howard 1801–1879
  5. 5. Elihu (Huff) Alderman 1792–1850
  6. 6. Elijah (C.) Alderman 1788–1862

Thankful Hough's Timeline

2 Records

1757
13 Dec 1757
Birth of Thankful Hough in Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA
1829
1829
Age 72
Death of Thankful Hough in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, USA
Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1757
    Event Place: Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Homer Township, Morgan County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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