This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: HOUGH HEYWOOD Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Jgj.2ACEB/523.1 Message Board Post: I have been researching the HOUGH family in NZ, as well as Vict & WA, Australia. They are;ELIZABETH HEYWOOD m JOHN HOUGH in Bendigo, 1863. John & Elizabeth originally came from Oldham, Lancs. If you have more info about the line of Hough's that you are reseaching, I may have some answers.