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Elijah Broadus Hughes 1867 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1867

Birth Location: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 02 Jan 1927

Death Location: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Father: Elijah Hughes

Mother: Sarah Ashlin

Spouse(s): Tanna (Dudley)Hughes

Children(s): Hansford Hughes, Elijah Hughes, Medford Hughes, Irene Eskey, Roy Hughes

Elijah Broadus Hughes was born in 1867 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA, the child of Elijah Hughes and Sarah Clara Ashlin. In 1870, Elijah Broadus Hughes resided in Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Elijah Broadus Hughes resided in Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA. Elijah Broadus Hughes married Tanna W. "Bertie" (Dudley)Hughes, and had children including Hansford Howard Hughes, Elijah Broads Hughes, Medford Mason Hughes, Irene Hughes Eskey, Roy Lee Hughes. Elijah Broadus Hughes passed away in 1927 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Elijah Broadus Hughes was born in 1867 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA, the child of Elijah Hughes and Sarah Clara Ashlin.
  • In 1870, Elijah Broadus Hughes resided in Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Elijah Broadus Hughes resided in Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA.
  • Elijah Broadus Hughes married Tanna W. "Bertie" (Dudley)Hughes, and had children including Hansford Howard Hughes, Elijah Broads Hughes, Medford Mason Hughes, Irene Hughes Eskey, Roy Lee Hughes.
  • Elijah Broadus Hughes passed away in 1927 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Hughes
1830 – 1877
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Ashlin
1836 – 1919
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
SA

Spouses(s)

Tanna (Dudley)Hughes
1871 – 1940
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Hansford Hughes
1894 – 1980
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Elijah Hughes
1899 –
Birth Location: Virginia
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Medford Hughes
1900 – 1960
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
MH
Irene Eskey
1904 –
Birth Location: –
IE
Roy Hughes
1908 –
Birth Location: Virginia
RH

Elijah Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Hughes
1867 – 1927
Birth Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Parents
Elijah Hughes
1830 – 1877
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Clara) Ashlin
1836 – 1919
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
William (R) Hughes
1791 – 1866
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Goodwin
1791 – 1850
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Hartwell Ashlin
1803 – 1849
Fluvanna, VA
Frances Pettit
1810 – 1891
Fluvanna County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Hughes
1775 – 1833
Elizabeth Treat
1776 – 1853
William Goodwin
1769 – 1803
Nancy Abbott
1763 – 1798
Augustine Ashlin
1765 – 1815
Susanna Baker
1780 – 1820
Frances Crank
1774 – 1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Strother
1754 – 1820
Samuel Treat
1750 – 1777
Benjamin Abbott
1743 – 1805
Nancy Brown
1746 – 1778
John Ashlin
1725 – 1795
William Baker
1750 – 1831
Nancy Thompson
1755 – 1820

Elijah Hughes's Descendants

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Elijah (Broadus) Hughes (12 Feb 1867 – 02 Jan 1927) m. Tanna (W. "Bertie") (Dudley)Hughes (28 October 1871 – 9 December 1940)
  1. 1. Hansford (Howard) Hughes (15 March 1894 – 11 February 1980)
  2. 2. Elijah (Broads) Hughes (17 Feb 1899 – )
  3. 3. Medford (Mason) Hughes (21 October 1900 – 8 August 1960)
  4. 4. Irene (Hughes) Eskey (1904 – )
  5. 5. Roy (Lee) Hughes (abt 1908 – )

Elijah Hughes's Timeline

8 Records

1867
12 Feb 1867
Birth of Elijah Broadus Hughes in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
Elijah Broadus Hughes resided here in Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Elijah Broadus Hughes resided here in Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
1894
10 Mar 1894
Age 27
Elijah Broadus Hughes was married in Albemarle County
Albemarle County
1900
1900
Age 33
Elijah Broadus Hughes resided here in Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Elijah Broadus Hughes resided here in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Elijah Broadus Hughes resided here in Charlottesville Ward 1, Charlottesville (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Charlottesville Ward 1, Charlottesville (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1927
02 Jan 1927
Age 60
Death of Elijah Broadus Hughes in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1867
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charlottesville Ward 1, Charlottesville (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1882; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 22
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Page: 441D; Enumeration District: 050
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia; Roll: M593_1646; Page: 185B; Family History Library Film: 553145
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: 1698; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0012
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Albemarle County
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages for Select Counties, 1851-1929

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia; Roll: M593_1646; Page: 185B; Family History Library Film: 553145

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Page: 441D; Enumeration District: 050

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: 1698; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Charlottesville Ward 1, Charlottesville (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charlottesville Ward 1, Charlottesville (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1882; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1927
    Event Place: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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