Dr Isaac Hough

15 November 1726–13 April 1786 (Age 59)
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

The Life Summary of Isaac

When Dr Isaac Hough was born on 15 November 1726, in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Hough, was 33 and his mother, Elizabeth Lyddon Taylor, was 20. He married Edith Hart on 24 September 1748, in Warminster Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 13 April 1786, in Warminster Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Old School Baptist Meeting House Cemetery, Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Dr Isaac Hough
1726–1786
Edith Hart
1727–1815
Marriage: 24 September 1748
Eleanor Hough
1749–1802
Elizabeth Hough
1751–1795
Susanna Hough
1753–1774
John Hough
1755–1835
Mary Hough
1757–1775
Isaac Hough Jr
1759–1801
Thomas Hough
1761–1812
Oliver Hough
1763–1804
Silas Hough
1766–1823
Joseph Hough
1768–1799
William Hough
1770–1785

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    24 September 1748Warminster Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    • Children

    (11)

    +6 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (13)

    +8 More Children

    World Events (2)

    1776
    Age 50
    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
    1776
    Age 50
    The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.

    Name Meaning

    English (Lancashire and Cheshire): from Middle English hoʒ, Old English hōh ‘heel, spur of land, ridge’. The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived by such a feature, or habitational, from a place so named, such as Hough in Cheshire. This name has the same origin as Howe : Hough is from the nominative case (Old English hōh), while Howe from the dative singular. See also Howes .Irish: variant of Haugh .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Howe
    Hauff

    Sources (12)

    • Isaac Hough, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
    • Isaac Janney in entry for Benjamin Hough, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"
    • Isaac Hough, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971"

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