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Samuel Hough (1712 - 1776)

Samuel Hough
Born in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticutmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married about 1735 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticutmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 64 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticutmap
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Biography

Samuel Hough (12 July Wallingford, Connecticut[1] - 26 Aug 1776 Meriden, Connecticut ) was the son of James Hough (1688–1740) and Hannah Clark (1691–1717).

On 7 Nov 1734 in Wallingford, Connecticut he married Mehitabel Royce or Rice (2 Sep 1712 Wallingford, Connecticut – 25 Dec 1774 Wallingford) daughter of Samuel and Hannah (Benedict) Royce (also spelled Rice).

Children:

  1. John Hough (20 Sep 1735 Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut – 24 Feb 1788 Wallingford) married Lois Merriam
  2. Lt.James Hough 1740–1790 m. Phoebe Hann
  3. James Hough 1727-1779 m. Phoebe Strickland

Sources

  1. "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F744-LLZ : 11 February 2018), Jeams Hough in entry for Samuell Hough, 12 Jul 1712; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
  • Early Connecticut Marriages
  • Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
  • Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #6158313 (accessed 6 May 2023)
    Memorial page for Samuel Hough (12 Jul 1712-26 Aug 1776), citing Broad Street Cemetery, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Jan Franco (contributor 46625834).
  • Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA test results on Family Tree DNA. Mark Hough, FTDNA kit # B574663, and his 7th cousin 4x removed, Billy Huff, FTDNA kit # 35351, match at a Genetic Distance of 1 on 37 markers, thereby confirming their direct paternal lines back to their most-recent common ancestor who is William Hough, the 10x great grandfather of Mark Hough and 6x great grandfather of Billy Huff.

Acknowledgement

  • WikiTree profile Hough-3 created through the import of PegSimonsAncestors31Dec2012_2012-12-31.ged on Dec 31, 2012 by Margaret Simons. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Margaret and others.




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