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William Hough 1680–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1680

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 9 October 1765

Death Location: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Samuel Hough

Mother: Susannah Wrotham

Spouse(s): Mehitabel Pratt

Children(s): Anne Austin, Mary HOUGH, Samuel Hough, William Hough, Mehitabel HOUGH, Deborah Hough, Joseph HOUGH, Abiah HOUGH, Mary HOUGH, Samuel Hough, William Hough, Mehitabel HOUGH, Deborah Hough, Joseph HOUGH, Abiah HOUGH

In 1680, William Hough entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Samuel Hough And Susannah Wrotham. In 1706, William Hough resided in New London, Connecticut, USA. William Hough married Elizabeth Peck, Mehitabel Pratt, and had children including Abiah Hough, Anne Austin, Deborah Hough, Joseph Hough, Mary Hough, Mehitabel Hough, Samuel Hough, William Hough. William Hough passed away in 1765 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1680, William Hough entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Samuel Hough And Susannah Wrotham.
  • In 1706, William Hough resided in New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • William Hough married Elizabeth Peck, Mehitabel Pratt, and had children including Abiah Hough, Anne Austin, Deborah Hough, Joseph Hough, Mary Hough, Mehitabel Hough, Samuel Hough, William Hough.
  • William Hough passed away in 1765 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Hough
1653–1718
Birth Location: Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Susannah Wrotham
1658–1684
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mehitabel Pratt
1685–1726
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Anne Austin
1718–1772
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
AA
Mary HOUGH
1710–
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Samuel Hough
1712–1713
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
SH
William Hough
1714–
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Mehitabel HOUGH
1714–1752
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
MH
Deborah Hough
1716–
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Joseph HOUGH
1720–
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
JH
Abiah HOUGH
1721–1797
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
AH
Mary HOUGH
1710–
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
MH
Samuel Hough
1712–1713
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
SH
William Hough
1714–
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Mehitabel HOUGH
1714–1752
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
MH
Deborah Hough
1716–
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
DH
Joseph HOUGH
1720–
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
JH
Abiah HOUGH
1721–1797
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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William Hough's Ancestors

Self
William Hough
1680–1765
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel Hough
1653–1718
Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Susannah Wrotham
1658–1684
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Sarah Calkins
1626–1684
Chepstow Castle, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
Deacon (William) Hough
1619–1683
Thornton Hough, Cheshire, England
Sarah Cogswell
1639–1684
Westerfield, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Caulkins
1603–1690
Sarah Immigrant)
1605–1688
Elizabeth Post
1588–1671
Edward Hough\Huffe
1587–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Post
1558–1615
Lucia Post
1558–1614

William Hough's Descendants

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William Hough (22 Aug 1680–9 October 1765) m. Mehitabel Pratt (6 September 1685–5 February 1726)
  1. 1. Anne Austin 1718–1772 m. Samuel Austin 1706–1772
    1. 1. Daniel Austin 1747–1832 m. Elizabeth Molar 1760–1786
      1. 1. Stephen Austin 1786–1844 m. Olive Wooding 1789–1861
        1. 1. Buel Austin 1818–1855 m. Lusenda (S) Meade 1827–1903
        2. 2. Julius (Augustus Ceasar) Austin 1809–1903 m. Octavia Ann 1814–
        3. 3. Phinette Austin 1813–1887
        4. 4. George ("Lauren") AUSTIN 1815–1888
        5. 5. Marcus Austin 1826–1894
        6. 6. Lucinda (Austin) Royce 1811–1839
        7. 7. Charles Austin 1832–1924
      2. 2. Seth (King) Austin 1772–1850
      3. 3. Betsey AUSTIN 1784–1809
      4. 4. Lucy Austin 1788–
      5. 5. Ruth Austin 1790–
    2. 2. Samuel Austin 1738–
    3. 3. Isaac Austin 1741–
    4. 4. Levi Austin 1744–
    5. 5. Enos Austin 1750–
    6. 6. Caleb Austin 1755–1822
    7. 7. Anne Austin 1758–
    8. 8. Joseph Austin 1753–
  2. 2. Mary HOUGH 1710–
  3. 3. Samuel Hough 1712–1713
  4. 4. William Hough 1714–
  5. 5. Mehitabel HOUGH 1714–1752
  6. 6. Deborah Hough 1716–
  7. 7. Joseph HOUGH 1720–
  8. 8. Abiah HOUGH 1721–1797
  9. 9. Mary HOUGH 1710–
  10. 10. Samuel Hough 1712–1713
  11. 11. William Hough 1714–
  12. 12. Mehitabel HOUGH 1714–1752
  13. 13. Deborah Hough 1716–
  14. 14. Joseph HOUGH 1720–
  15. 15. Abiah HOUGH 1721–1797

William Hough's Timeline

4 Records

1680
22 Aug 1680
Birth of William Hough in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
1706
27 May 1706
Age 26
William Hough resided here in New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, Connecticut, USA
1726
14 Dec 1726
Age 46
William Hough was married in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1765
9 October 1765
Age 85
Death of William Hough in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1680
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1726
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 May 1706
    Event Place: New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 October 1765
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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