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Moses Monda Hough decendants

Following is the information I have on my Hough family lineage as of .

This has been gathered from many sources including but not limited to:

Amy Hough-Grubbs' Hough-Grubbs, Amy; researching the Texas Houghs, emails in Terry Hough files research on the William Andrew Jackson Hough family.
Patricia Hough-McKenna - records from the William Andrew Jackson Hough family bible.
Tom Hough's Hough, Tom; researching the John Wesley Hough family, emails in Terry Hough files research on the John Wesley Hough family.
Hoyle Hough's correspondence with family members and information provided by my uncles, Laban and Max Hough, on the Laban Harmon Hough and Robert Joel Hough families.
Ruth Hill Simpson's letters to Hoyle and Terry Hough.
Dr. Granville Hough from his letter to my father, Hoyle Hough.
Max Huff's email Huff, Max; website The Huff, Hough, Hoff Database, email in Terry Hough files with information extracted from Dr. Granville Hough's and his own research.
Barbara Roesch's book on the southern Houghs Roesch, Barbara, Descendants of Amos and Sarah (Bivens) Hough of North Carolina and South Carolina - circa 1760 - 1997, 1997, Call Number: CS71.H837 1997, Library of Congress Number; 97-182721, and emails in Terry Hough files. and her continuation of Dr. Granville Hough's research.
Sarah Ferguson's email Ferguson, Sarah; emails in Terry Hough files containing information on the links between the Ferguson and Hough families, including family information for Clearentine Charity Hough Ferguson.
Chris Reeder's email Reeder, Chris; website Chris Reeder's Home on the Web, email in Terry Hough files containing information on the Ferguson family, including information about Clearentine Charity Hough Ferguson.
Gwen Hoover's note presented at 2007 Hough Family Reunion Hoover, Gwen, notes in Terry Hough files containing information on the James Martin Hough family.
Other emails, letters, faxes, notes and submissions from family members.
W. Harold Broughton's book, The Tysors of Old Chatham Broughton, Harold; The Tysors of Old Chatham, © 1972, Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 72-85356,, available in the library in Siler City, Chatham Co., NC.

Thanks to all who have contributed so far. This is an early and still partial webpage style version of this information. There is much more to be documented, pictures to include, stories to add, etc. as the family members provide further information, additions, and/or corrections.

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I hope you enjoy and learn from the information included here. Feel free to email me with information to include or correct, or the inevitable questions. An electronic form to facilitate such submissions is available, see the " Submit Family Info Form" link at the end of each page.

Terry W Hough Where does the name Hough come from?