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Benjamin Russell Hughes 1905–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1905

Birth Location: Flemingsburg, Fleming CO KY

Death Date: Sep 1984

Death Location: Brookville, Franklin, IN

Father: Seth Hughes

Mother: Rutha Blanton

Spouse(s): Mollie Hughes

Children(s):

Benjamin Russell Hughes was born in 1905 in Flemingsburg, Fleming CO KY, the child of Seth B Hughes And Rutha J Blanton. In 1910, Benjamin Russell Hughes resided in Magisterial District 2, Fleming, Kentucky. In 1930, Benjamin Russell Hughes resided in Brookville, Franklin, Indiana. Benjamin Russell Hughes married Mollie Hughes. Benjamin Russell Hughes passed away in 1984 in Brookville, Franklin, IN.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Russell Hughes was born in 1905 in Flemingsburg, Fleming CO KY, the child of Seth B Hughes And Rutha J Blanton.
  • In 1910, Benjamin Russell Hughes resided in Magisterial District 2, Fleming, Kentucky.
  • In 1930, Benjamin Russell Hughes resided in Brookville, Franklin, Indiana.
  • Benjamin Russell Hughes married Mollie Hughes.
  • Benjamin Russell Hughes passed away in 1984 in Brookville, Franklin, IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Seth Hughes
1870–1954
Birth Location: Fleming CO KY
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Rutha Blanton
1879–1976
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Mollie Hughes
1903–1973
Birth Location: Casey CO KY
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Children(s)

Benjamin Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Hughes
1905–1984
Birth Place: Flemingsburg, Fleming CO KY
Parents
Seth B Hughes
1870–1954
Fleming CO KY
Rutha (J.) Blanton
1879–1976
Kentucky
Grandparents
Thomas (Simpson) Hughes
1833–1916
kentucky
Amanda Hurst
1834–1891
kentucky
William (A) Blanton
1853–1935
Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
Lois (Diannah) Palmer
1856–1934
either Meigs or Athens CO OH
Great-Grandparents
John Hughes
1804–
Sally McIntire
1811–
Anthony Hurst
1810–1899
Nancy Staggs
1799–1879
George Jr
1816–1880
Tabitha Blanton
1815–1880
Jesse Palmer
1829–1891
Ruth Bosworth
1831–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hughes
1774–1841
Susannah Beckner
1779–1852
James Hurst
1774–1834
Phoebe Gardner
1785–1860
James Staggs
1774–1850
Sarah Beard
1779–1855
George SR
1775–1860
Martha Shepherd
1775–1870
Nathaniel Lansdown
1776–1851
Nancy Farchilds
1776–1841
Jessee Palmer
1789–1864
Mary Carrel
1801–
Alva Bosworth
1803–1848
Ruth Tilson
1803–1859

Benjamin Hughes's Timeline

6 Records

1905
16 Nov 1905
Birth of Benjamin Russell Hughes in Flemingsburg, Fleming CO KY
Flemingsburg, Fleming CO KY
1910
1910
Age 5
Benjamin Russell Hughes resided here in Magisterial District 2, Fleming, Kentucky
Magisterial District 2, Fleming, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 25
Benjamin Russell Hughes resided here in Brookville, Franklin, Indiana
Brookville, Franklin, Indiana
1935
1935
Age 30
Benjamin Russell Hughes resided here in Rural, Franklin, Indiana
Rural, Franklin, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 35
Benjamin Russell Hughes resided here in Brookville, Franklin, Indiana, USA
Brookville, Franklin, Indiana, USA
1984
Sep 1984
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Russell Hughes in Brookville, Franklin, IN
Brookville, Franklin, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Flemingsburg, Fleming CO KY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookville, Franklin, Indiana; Roll: T627_1044; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-4
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Certificate: 071264; Volume: 25789
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brookville, Franklin, Indiana; Roll: 587; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 326.0; FHL microfilm: 2340322
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: T624_473; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374486

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Fleming, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: T624_473; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374486

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brookville, Franklin, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brookville, Franklin, Indiana; Roll: 587; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 326.0; FHL microfilm: 2340322

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Franklin, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookville, Franklin, Indiana; Roll: T627_1044; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Brookville, Franklin, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookville, Franklin, Indiana; Roll: T627_1044; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1984
    Event Place: Brookville, Franklin, IN
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Certificate: 071264; Volume: 25789
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