Richard Gough

Richard Gough b. 19 Dec 1856 to William Henry Gough & Lucinda Bean; m. 5 Nov 1884, Ann Lee Sothoron; died in 1922, buried at Trinity Church, Newport, MD. (Ancestry.com* World Tree - Clark-Brady Family Tree, by Chris Clark).

Ann Lee Sothoron (born 1867, died 1940, buried at Trinity Church, Newport, MD) married Richard Gough on 5 November 1884. They had eleven children: Richard Sothoron, Bessie Louise, William Henry, James Sothoron, Arthur Page, Randolph Lee, Lucy Bean, Charlotte, Grace Webster, Ann Dent and Thomas Locke. (Source unconfirmed)

Ann Lee "Annie" Sothoron, born March 1867 in St. Mary's Co., MD; died 1940; married Richard Gough November 5, 1884; born December 9, 1856 in Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD; died September 24, 1922 at "The Plains", Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

See father's Notes for 1860 through 1880 Federal Census entries.

1900 Federal Census (1900.06.01, Recorded 1900.07.04) Allen’s Fresh, Charles Co., MD - ED72, Sh 14B, Ln 68, 230/233

- Gough, Richard. Head, 43 year old white male Farmer, born Dec 1856, married 15 years. He & parents born in MD. No unemployment. Can read & write, speaks English. Owns his farm home free of mortgage, Schedule # 156

-----, Ann L. Wife, 33 year old white female, born Mar 1867, married 15 years. Had 12 children, 7 still living. She & parents born in MD. Can read & write, speaks English.

-----, Richard R. Son, 14 year old single white male, born Mar 1886. He & parents born in MD. Can read & write, speaks English, at school 10 months last term.

-----, Bessy L. Daughter, 12 year old single white female, born May 1888. She & parents born in MD. Can read & write, at school 10 months last term.

-----, William H. Son, 11 year old single white male, born Jun 1888. He & parents born in MD. Can read & write, speaks English, at school 10 months last term.

-----, James R. Son, 8 year old single white male, born Sept 1891. He & parents born in MD.

-----, Arthur P. Son, 6 year single white male, born July 1893. He & parents born in MD.

-----, Randolph L. Son, 4 year old single white male, born Sept 1895. He & parents born in MD.

-----, Lucy B. Daughter, 2 year old single white female, born Dec 1897. She & parents born in MD.

- Carter, Alexander. Servant, 45 year old single black male, born Mar 1855. He & parents born in MD.

- Yates, Burnam. Servant, 35 year old single black male, born Jan 1864. He & parents born in MD.

- Gosbury, Rene. Servant, 16 year old single black male, born Mar 1884. He & parents born in MD.

Mentioned by name in baptism record of daughter Charlotte (see her Notes).

1910 Federal Census (1910.04.15, Recorded 1910.04.23)  Dist. 4, Charles Co., MD - ED 39, Sh 4(67)A, Ln 13, 48/52

- Gough, Richard.  Head, 53 year old white male, in this his first marriage 25 years.  He & parents born in Maryland.  Occupation General Farmer (Emp), Farm Schedule #42.  Owns his farm home free of mortgage.  Can read & write, speaks English.

-----, Annie S.  Wife, 43 year old white female, in this her first marriage 25 years.  She & parents born in Maryland.  Can read & write, speaks English.  Had 16 children, 10 still living.  Occupation None.

-----, Richard S.  Son, 24 year old single white male.  He & parents born in Maryland.  Can read & write, speaks English.  Occupation Laborer on Home Farm, drawing wages.

-----, Bessie L.  Daughter, 21 year old single white female.  She & parents born in Maryland.  Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept.  Occupation Teacher at Public School, drwing wages.

-----, James S.  Son, 18 year old single white male.  He & parents born in Maryland.  Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept.  Occupation Laborer on Home Farm, drawing wages.

-----, Arthur P.  Son, 16 year old single white male.  He & parents born in Maryland.  Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept.  Occupation None.

-----, Randolph L.  Son, 14 year old single white male.  He & parents born in Maryland.  Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept.  Occupation None.

-----, Lucy B.  Daughter, 12 year old single white female.  She & parents born in Maryland.  Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept.  Occupation None.

-----, Charlotte.  Daughter, 7 year old white female.  She & parents born in Maryland.  Attended school since Sept.  Occupation None.

-----, Grace, W.  Daughter, 6 year old white female.  She & parents born in Maryland.  Attended school since Sept.  Occupation None.

-----, Nancy D.  Daughter, 1 10/12 year old white female.  She & parents born in Maryland.  Occupation None.

1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.01.13) DuBois & Wicomico Road, District 4 (Allen’s Fresh), Charles Co., MD - ED 43, Sh 1(52)A, Ln 1, 35/35

- Gough, Richard. Head, 63 year old married white male. Has a mortgage on his home. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Maryland.  Occupation General Farmer, working on Own Account.

-----, Annie L. Wife, 52 year old married white female. Can read & write, speaks English. She & parents born in Maryland.  Occupation None.

-----, Arthur R. Son, 26 year old single white male. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Maryland.  Occupation Lawer (sic) in General Prac., working on Own Account.

-----, Randolph R. Son, 24 year old single white male. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Maryland.  Occupation General Farmer, working on O.A.

-----, Lucy B. Daughter, 22 year old single white female. Can read & write, speaks English. She & parents born in Maryland.  Occupation Teacher at Public School, drawing wages.

-----, Charlotte. Daughter, 17 year old single white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since last Sept. She & parents born in Maryland.  Occupation None.

-----, Grace W. Daughter, 16 year old single white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since last Sept. She & parents born in Maryland.  Occupation None.

-----, Nancy D. Daughter, 11 year old single white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since last Sept. She & parents born in Maryland.  Occupation None.

-----, Thomas L. Daughter(sic), 8 year old single white male. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since last Sept. He & parents born in Maryland.  Occupation None.

A tribute of respect on 7 October 1922 for Richard Gough, who died 24 Sept 1922, aged 65 years. His wife was Annie L. Sothoron, a daughter of Rev. L. J. Sothoron. They had 6 sons & 5 daughters. (Long* :108)

Richard Gough died in Charles Co., MD on 24 Sept 1922.  (Death Certificate Index, MD State Archives)

RICHARD GOUGH
1856 - 1922

Grave Marker, Trinity Episcopal Church Cemetery, Newport, Charles Co., MD