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William Howard Gough 1726 – 1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1726

Birth Location: Rappanhannock, Essex, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1762

Death Location: Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Gough

Mother: Sarah Gough

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Joshua Gough

In 1726, William Howard Gough entered the world in Rappanhannock, Essex, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Gough and Sarah J Gough. William Howard Gough had children including Joshua Gough. William Howard Gough passed away in 1762 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1726, William Howard Gough entered the world in Rappanhannock, Essex, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Gough and Sarah J Gough.
  • William Howard Gough had children including Joshua Gough.
  • William Howard Gough passed away in 1762 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gough
1690 – 1782
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Gough
1696 – 1746
Birth Location: Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Gough
1744 – 1820
Birth Location: Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, VA
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William Gough's Ancestors

Self
William Gough
1726 – 1762
Birth Place: Rappanhannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Gough
1690 – 1782
King George, King George, Virginia, United States
Sarah (J) Gough
1696 – 1746
Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gough's Descendants

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William (Howard) Gough (28 Sep 1726 – 12 Nov 1762)
  1. 1. Joshua Gough (31 March 1744 – 1820)
    1. 1. Mary (Polly) Gough (1782 – 1863)
      1. 1. ALPHEUS (WILLIAM) LLEWELLYN (6 Sep 1822 – 07 Jul 1894) m. Ellen (Nora) Smitley (1824 – Jun 1860)
        1. 1. Samuel (Wadsworth) Llewellyn (19 Mar 1852 – 16 Oct 1943) m. Harriet (Matilda "Tillie") Keslar (15 Mar 1855 – abt 1891)

William Gough's Timeline

2 Records

1726
28 Sep 1726
Birth of William Howard Gough in Rappanhannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Rappanhannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
1762
12 Nov 1762
Age 36
Death of William Howard Gough in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1726
    Event Place: Rappanhannock, Essex, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1762
    Event Place: Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
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