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 1806 - 1879 (72 years)
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Name |
John Hough |
Prefix |
Capt. |
Birth |
22 Oct 1806 |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
29 Mar 1879 |
Person ID |
I58790 |
Cecilie Family |
Last Modified |
24 Jul 2004 |
Father |
Joseph Hough, b. 29 Mar 1780, Westmoreland Co., PA d. 7 Dec 1846, South Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA (Age 66 years) |
Mother |
Magdalena Waltz, b. 18 Apr 1781, Waltz Mills, Fayette Co., PA d. 1 Jan 1842, South Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA. (Age 60 years) |
Marriage |
Abt 1802 |
Family ID |
F24750 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
was a river Captain and is buried with an elaborate marker at Bealsville, Washington Co., Pa..
"Capt. John at the age of 70 (?), one day, talking of marriage with the community preacher, without any announced purpose, suddenly saddled his finest ridng horse and rode away. ahe reined his horse by the roadside where Julia was working in her garden and without dismounting, courtship or any preliminaries proposed marriage and Julia without any frills or great surprise accepted and the preaher was pressed into service." (Hough Genealogy - Elmer Hough)
Julia A. Hough was born in 1830 and died in 1913.
Census: 1860 East Bethlehem, Washington, PA | John Hough | 54 | born in Pa | | Julia Hough | 28 | Born in Pa | | Elnore Hough | 7 | Born in Pa | |
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