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Clara Hughes 1871–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1871

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 Jul 1955

Death Location: Hobbyville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Hughes

Mother: Sue Littlefield

Spouse(s): John Rook

Children(s): Nannie Rook, James Rook, Lou Rook, Lottie Rook, John Rook

In 1871, Clara Hughes entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to James Hughes And Sue Louisa Littlefield. Clara Hughes married John F Rook, and had children including James Hobby Rook, John C Rook, Lottie Rook, Lou Ellen Rook, Nannie Waldrop Rook. Clara Hughes passed away in 1955 in Hobbyville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Clara Hughes entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to James Hughes And Sue Louisa Littlefield.
  • Clara Hughes married John F Rook, and had children including James Hobby Rook, John C Rook, Lottie Rook, Lou Ellen Rook, Nannie Waldrop Rook.
  • Clara Hughes passed away in 1955 in Hobbyville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

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Clara Hughes's Ancestors

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Clara Hughes
1871–1955
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Hughes
1848–1921
South Carolina, USA
Sue (Louisa) Littlefield
1847–1914
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (G) Littlefield
1815–1879
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Hannah Littlefield
1807–1891
Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Littlefield
1790–1845
Sarah Willis
1790–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Littlefield
1760–1826
Mary Gleason
1766–1846

Clara Hughes's Descendants

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Clara Hughes (Nov 1871–22 Jul 1955) m. John (F.) Rook (Nov 1867–1904)
  1. 1. Nannie (Waldrop) Rook 1897–1978
  2. 2. James (Hobby) Rook 1889–1985 m. Nancy Clevenger 1899–1929 m. Inez Lawson 1914–2005
    1. 1. Viola Morton 1920–2002
    2. 2. Freeman Rook 1923–1995
    3. 3. Rosa (Lee) Cooper 1918–2015
  3. 3. Lou (Ellen) Rook 1892–1960 m. Arthur Gregory 1889– m. James (Monroe) Malone 1892–
    1. 1. Lottie Gregory 1909–2007
    2. 2. Louise Gregory 1913–1988
    3. 3. James (Franklin) Malone 1915–1981
    4. 4. Lawrence (Russell) Malone 1918–1944
    5. 5. Betty (Mae) Malone 1919–1975
    6. 6. John (Haskell) Malone 1920–1994
    7. 7. Furman (Belton) Malone 1922–1976
    8. 8. Clarence Malone 1934–1974
    9. 9. Clara Malone 1932–1997
  4. 4. Lottie Rook 1894–1981 m. Walter (B.) Birch 1894–1952
    1. 1. Mae (Bell) Simmons 1914–1960
    2. 2. Ruby Dorn 1922–2005
    3. 3. Wilson Birch 1939–1939
    4. 4. Walter (Birch) Jr. 1926–1978
    5. 5. Homer Birch 1910–1973
    6. 6. Landrum (Hobby) Birch 1916–1999
    7. 7. Fred (E.) Birch 1919–1945
    8. 8. John (Carey) Birch 1927–2002
    9. 9. Marvin (Eugene) Birch 1929–1994
    10. 10. Willard Birch 1933–1974
    11. 11. Charles (Wesley) Birch 1934–1973
  5. 5. John (C.) Rook 1899–1919

Clara Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1871
Nov 1871
Birth of Clara Hughes in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1955
22 Jul 1955
Age 84
Death of Clara Hughes in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1871
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1955
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hobbyville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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