Robert Alonzo Hough1

Male, #46814, (17 Mar 1853 - 11 Feb 1884)

Parent*James A. Hough1 (10 Aug 1812 - 24 Mar 1857)
Parent*Mary Ann F. Woodall1 (27 Mar 1822 - 6 May 1893)
Robert Alonzo Hough|b. 17 Mar 1853\nd. 11 Feb 1884|p46814.htm|James A. Hough|b. 10 Aug 1812\nd. 24 Mar 1857|p46793.htm|Mary Ann F. Woodall|b. 27 Mar 1822\nd. 6 May 1893|p46794.htm|Joseph Hough|b. before 1775\nd. before 1840|p46782.htm|Nancy Baugh|b. say 1777|p46783.htm|(?) Woodall|b. say 1792|p46806.htm|Sarah (?)|b. say 1795|p46807.htm|

Name Variation  Robert Alonzo Hough was also known as Howe.1 
Birth*17 Mar 1853 He was born on 17 Mar 1853 at Georgia.2 
 He was the son of James A. Hough and Mary Ann F. Woodall.1 
Willcirca 1857 In an unknown person 's will circa 1857 at Talbot Co., Georgia, Nancy, Joseph, Sarah, James, William, Robert and Charles was named as an heir.
(In his will, James Hough arrranged for his estate to be kept together until his children reached the age of adulthood, at which time they were each to receive $2000. He had already given Nancy A. Youngblood property worth $1700, so he willed that she was to receive $300 more. His son Joseph A. was to receive two negroes, Sanford and Little Ben, and if their appraisal did not come to $2000, he was to receive the difference. His daughter Sarah F. was to receive Harriett and Susan under the same conditions, his son James D. was tp receive Big Sam and Willis, tec; his son William T. was to receive Little Sam and Thomas, etc; his son Robert A. was to receive Moses and Sim, etc; and his son Charles A. was to receive John and Cicero, etc. His wife was to receive $2000 if she wished to draw out of the estete before his children were all adults. His estate was to be equally divided among his wife and children when the youngest child was of age. He appointed his wife, Mary A. F. Hough to be joint executrix with his brother-in-law James D. Woodall. They were to manage the estate as James Hough would have done if he had been alive and to educate the children. James Hough signed and sealed his will in the presence of Isaac Cheney, John B. McCoy, and Robert Brooks. (Will Book D, page 31, 1857)).1 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Joseph, Sarah, James, William, Robert and Charles listed as a household member living with Mary Ann F. Woodall in the 1860 Census at Centre, Talbot Co., Georgia.3 
1870 Census1 Jun 1870 Robert and Charles listed as a household member living with Mary Ann F. Woodall on the 1870 Census at Pleasantville, Talbot Co., Georgia.4 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Robert was listed as a son in Mary Ann F. Woodall's household on the 1880 Census at Talbot Co., Georgia.5 
Death*11 Feb 1884 He died at Talbot Co., Georgia, on 11 Feb 1884.2 
Burial* His body was interred at Evans Chapel Cemetery, Woodland, Talbot Co., Georgia.2 

Charts John Hogg Descendants (incl. Houghs and Howes)
Last Edited 15 Nov 2002

Citations

  1. Granville W. Hough, Some Hough Families and Individuals of South Carolina through 1920, Laguna Hills, CA: G W Hough, 1992.
    Family 62.
  2. Talbot Co., GA Cemetery Index at USGENWEB. Woodland, GA Cemeteries:
    James Hough, 10 Aug 1812 - 24 Mar 1857, Woodall Cemetery
    Mary A. Hough, 27 Mar 1822 - 6 May 1893, Evans Chapel Cemetery (w/o James Hough, md. 6 Jul 1837)
    W. T. Hough, 18 May 1850 - 4 Aug 1902, Woodall Cemetery
    R. Alonza Hough, 17 Mar 1853 - 11 Feb 1884, Evans Chapel Cemetery.
  3. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Valley District, Centre, Talbot Co., GA, page 660. Ancestry.com image 114 of 154
    Mary Hough, 38, F, RE=$5,000, PE=$18,660, GA
    Joseph Hough, 18, M, GA
    Sarah Hough, 16, F, GA
    Jamey Hough, 14, M, GA
    William Hough, 10, M, GA
    Alonzo Hough, 7, M, GA
    Charley Hough, 5, M, GA.
  4. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Valley District, Centre, Talbot Co., GA, page 132B. Ancestry.com image 14 of 27 in Valley2
    Mary Hough, 50, F, RE=$6,000, PE=$1,660, GA
    Robert Hough, 17, M, GA
    Charles Hough, 15, M, GA
    Joseph Wells, 20, M, GA.
  5. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    District 902, Talbot Co., GA, page 206D. LDS transcription
    Mary Hough, Head, Widowed, F, 57, GA/VA/GA, Farmer
    Lon Hough, Son, Single, 27, GA/GA/GA, Farmer.