1840 South Huntingdon, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania William Hough has 12 in household: male 40-49 - female 30-39 - male user 5, male 5-9, 2 males 10-14, 2 females under 5, female 5-9, female 10-14

1850 FC South Huntingdon, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania with William HOUGH 51, Elizabeth 45, George 46, Catherine 42, David 21, Susan 14, George 6, Catharine 4 and Josiah 1
It APPEARS that Geo and Catherine are either siblings or brother and sister-in-law and unclear which children belong to whom but believe 4 youngest are George’s
—next door is Joseph Hough 40, Elizabeth 38, John 15, Polly 10, Jacob 7, Joseph 5, Florida 3, Elizabeth 1
THEN in the same home Michael 23, David 20, Daniel 18, Ersilla 16, Charlotte 15, Elizabeth 13, William 11, Miriah 9, John 7 and Jacob 4 (UNVERIFIED relationship)
All born in PA


William and Catherine started their married life in Fayette County, Pennsylvania and were the parents of Joseph S., Paul, Ursilla, Michael, David W., Mary Ann, Daniel, Charlotte, Elizabeth, William, Maria, John, Jacob and Henry. William died January 21, 1879. see no documentation

Hough Genealogy 1936 states children
Joseph S Hough m Catherine Shupe
Paul Hough 1824 m Lavina Frick
Ursilla Hough m Joseph Hepler - then moved to MO in 1874
michael Hough 1827-1924 m Harriet Aspey Jan 9 1829-Jan 28 1891
David w Hough 1829 m Polly Reynolds
Mary Ann Hough m Samuel Strickler
Daniel Hough 1831-1906 m Chalote Bennette on Nov 20 1854 dau of David Bennette and Sarah H Hough
William Hough Nov 16 1838 d Oct 20 1916 m on Dec 1 1859 Catherine Shupe 1838-1927
Maria Hough m Slathiel Aspey
John Hough m Rebecca Heltebran
Jacob Hough m Mandell Madison who moved to MO ca 1885 with Joseph Hough and Hester Ann Sheppard and later Jacob went to NB
Henry Hough died at age 13


William Hough was born on March 16, 1799. One of fourteen children born to Paul Hough and Catherine Wygle. William became engaged to Elizabeth Warner at a flour mill near Perryopolis, Pennsylvania that had been built by George Washington and Associates. They married on September 27, 1821. William and Catherine started their married life in Fayette County, Pennsylvania and were the parents of Joseph S., Paul, Ursilla, Michael, David W., Mary Ann, Daniel, Charlotte, Elizabeth, William, Maria, John, Jacob and Henry. William died January 21, 1879.