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William Hough 1619–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1619

Birth Location: West Chester, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 10 Aug 1683

Death Location: New London, N-london, Connecticut, USA

Father: Edward Hough

Mother: Ann Post

Spouse(s): Sarah Calkins

Children(s): Abiah Hough

The story of William Hough began in 1619 in West Chester, Cheshire, England. William Hough married Sarah Calkins, and had children including Abiah Hough. William Hough passed away in 1683 in New London, N-london, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hough began in 1619 in West Chester, Cheshire, England.
  • William Hough married Sarah Calkins, and had children including Abiah Hough.
  • William Hough passed away in 1683 in New London, N-london, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hough's Ancestors

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William Hough
1619–1683
Birth Place: West Chester, Cheshire, England
Parents
Edward Hough
1580–1631
Westchester, Cheshire, England
Ann (Elizabeth) Post
1588–1672
Hollingbourne, Kent, England
Grandparents
Richard Houghe
1560–1600
Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
John Post
1558–1599
Hollingbourne, Kent, England
Lucia Wilkinson
1558–1599
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Post
1530–
Jane "Tomsin"
1524–1583
Thomas Wilkinson
1510–
Jane Thompson
1515–1569
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hough's Descendants

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William Hough (1619–10 Aug 1683) m. Sarah Calkins (06 May 1627–16 Oct 1683)
  1. 1. Abiah Hough 1648–1715 m. William (Deacon) Douglas 1645–1725
    1. 1. William Douglas 1672–1719 m. Sarah Robbins 1672–1731
      1. 1. Deacon (Thomas) Douglas 1712–1791 m. Martha Gallup 1716–1786
        1. 1. John Douglas 1747–1825 m. Sarah March 1751–

William Hough's Timeline

3 Records

1619
1619
Birth of William Hough in West Chester, Cheshire, England
West Chester, Cheshire, England
1668
1668
Age 49
William Hough resided here in New London, New London County, CT
New London, New London County, CT
1683
10 Aug 1683
Age 64
Death of William Hough in New London, N-london, Connecticut, USA
New London, N-london, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: West Chester, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1641; Page Number: 151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1645
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Marriages
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: New London, New London County, CT
    Record Source: Connecticut, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Cheshire: Northwich- Northwich Hundred Poll Tax 1660 and Hearth Tax 1664
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1683
    Event Place: New London, N-london, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

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