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Elizabeth Hughes 1723 – 1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Apr 1723

Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst County, Virginia, USA, Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Mar 1812

Death Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Father: James Hughes

Mother: Rebekah Armstrong

Spouse(s): Thomas Legg

Children(s): Mary Legge

According to available records, Elizabeth Hughes was born in 1723 in Monroe, Amherst County, Virginia, USA, Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA, the child of James Hughes and Rebekah Armstrong. Following those early years, Elizabeth Hughes married Thomas Legg, and their family grew to include Mary Elizabeth Ann "Polly" Legge. In the later years of life, Elizabeth Hughes died in 1812 in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

James Hughes
1689 – 1779
Birth Location: Fermanagh, , Ulster, Ireland
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Rebekah Armstrong
1695 – 1779
Birth Location: West Meath, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Legg
1722 – 1811
Birth Location: Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Farnham Parish, VA
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Children(s)

Mary Legge
1751 – 1844
Birth Location: Prince William County, Virginia, USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 06 Apr 1723
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 06 Apr 1723
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA / Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 06 Apr 1723
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst County, Virginia, USA, Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Mar 1831
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 30 Nov 1816
    Event Place: Prince William, Virgina, USA / Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Mar 1812
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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