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Robert Hough

Male Abt 1814 - 1884  (70 years)


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  • Name Robert Hough 
    Born Abt 1814  Winsford Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 29 May 1814  Over, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Waterman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died Jan 1884  Sankey Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried 22 Jan 1884  Sankey Chapel, Great Sankey Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I27106  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 

    Father Robert Hough,   b. 1 Apr 1786, Northwich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Fanny Cookson 
    Married 10 Dec 1809  St Chad, Over Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F09978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen Hatton,   b. Abt 1808, Penketh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1888, Sankey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 25 Aug 1830  St Luke, Farnworth, Widnes Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 
    • Double wedding, siblings to siblings.
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann Hough,   b. 1831, Penketh, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Richard Hough,   b. 1833, Penketh, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Robert Hough,   b. 1835, Penketh, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1905, Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     4. Edward Hough,   b. 1837, Penketh, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1842, Sankey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
     5. Fanny Hough,   b. 1839, Sankey, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. James Hough,   b. 1842, Sankey, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Nathan Hough,   b. 1844, Sankey, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Alice Hough,   b. 1846, Sankey, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Joseph Hough,   b. 1848, Sankey, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1851, Sankey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     10. Martha Ellen Hough,   b. 1850, Sankey, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Joseph Hough,   b. 1852, Sankey, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     12. Margaret Hough,   b. 1854, Sankey, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     13. Edward Hough,   b. 1858, Sankey, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 
    Family ID F08420  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Probably born well before baptism, as age given as 31 in 1841 census, 40 in 1861, 50 in 1861, 60 in 1871, and 72 in 1884 death record.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010113] Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts (Ancestry).

    2. [S314932] GRO Online Register.

    3. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.



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