Wade Hough (b. 7 AUG 1759 Norwich, New London, Connecticut[1] - Sep 1776 Long Island, New York) was the son of Capt. David Hough and his first wife Desire Clark.
Member of 1st Company, 8th CT Regiment[2] - Killed by enemy troops during battle of Long Island.
BURIAL[3]: Johnson Cemetery. Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut. MEMORIAL ID 11562287. Name shown shown as Ward, Inscription: "died in New York in defence of his country"
Sources
↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:QRJF-KX8L : 15 April 2022), Entry for Wade Hough, ; citing Birth, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272235.
↑ "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:QR7L-X9WW : 1 March 2021), Entry for Wade Hough, 26 Jul 1775; citing Military Service, , Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 101711093.
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