Sarah (Warner) Hough (1694 - aft. 1730)

Born 3 Jan 1694 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Wife of John Hough — married about 1720 in Morristown, New Jersey

Descendants

Died after 1730 after age 35 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Sarah Warner (3 Jan 1694 Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America^[1] – aft. 1730) was the dau of Daniel and Mary (Andrews) Warner.

Sarah married John Hough/Huff son of Jonathan Hough and Abigail.

Children^[2]

1. Gershom Hough or Huff 1 (1725 New Milford – 1801 Pennsylvania) on 2 May 1748 at First Church, Morristown, Morris, New Jersey married Hannah Walker^[3]. Ch: Benjamin Huff, John Huff
2. Joseph Huff (25 Sep 1729 New Milford, Connecticut – 1 Nov 1755 Hardwick, Sussex, New Jersey), wife unknown, dau may be Esther Huff

Notes:

• John Hough, b. before 1704, probably in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut. Appointed co-executor of father's will of 1731. He married Sarah WARNER and moved to New Milford by 1725 when he baptized Gershom. In 1729, he baptized Joseph. When Joseph died in 1755, Gershom and his father admin his estate in Sussex Co, NJ.

• John, like his sisters Abigail and Jemima, was of Farmington, Connecticut, when he married, went to New Fairfield with his father, and then to Morris County, New Jersey, with others in the family. John Hough sold western Connecticut land to Samuel Chidester, David’s brother, in January 1732/33.

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W9-DPY : 7 January 2020), Daniel Warner in entry for Sarah Warner, 1694.
2. ↑ History of the towns of New Milford and Bridgewater, Connecticut, 1803-1882, Orcutt, Samuel
3. ↑ "New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1985", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ5B-N8N : 20 January 2020), Gershom Hough, 1748.

See also:

• Hough, William W., "The Descendants of Jonathan Hough of Connecticut, Youngest Son of William and Sarah (Calkins) Hought", Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Glastonbury, Conn., 2012) Vol. 45, Page 200

• Max Huff, "Jonathan, Margaret and Mary Hough of Woodbury Windham and Farmington", unpublished report 5 Dec 1994

• Elida C. Hough, "Descendants of William Hough of Connecticut" unpublished manuscript