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Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Hughes 1823–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1823

Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov 1856

Death Location: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Hezekiah Hughes

Mother: Elizabeth Click

Spouse(s): Milligan Cordell

Children(s): William Cordell, David Cordell, Louis Cordell

The story of Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Hughes began in 1823 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Hughes married Milligan C Cordell, and had children including David Hughes Cordell, Louis Winfield Cordell, William Mckinley Cordell. Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Hughes passed away in 1856 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Hughes began in 1823 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Hughes married Milligan C Cordell, and had children including David Hughes Cordell, Louis Winfield Cordell, William Mckinley Cordell.
  • Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Hughes passed away in 1856 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hezekiah Hughes
1797–1877
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Click
1791–
Birth Location: USA
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Spouses(s)

Milligan Cordell
1823–1894
Birth Location: Habersham, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

William Cordell
1844–1910
Birth Location: Walker County, Georgia, USA
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David Cordell
1846–1921
Birth Location: Walker County, Georgia, USA
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Louis Cordell
1851–1936
Birth Location: Walker County, Georgia, USA
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Elizabeth Hughes's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Hughes
1823–1856
Birth Place: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Hezekiah Hughes
1797–1877
Elizabeth Click
1791–
USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Hughes's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Jane "Eliza") Hughes (Aug 1823–17 Nov 1856) m. Milligan (C) Cordell (28 Oct 1823–7 Jan 1894)
  1. 1. William (McKinley) Cordell 1844–1910
  2. 2. David (Hughes) Cordell 1846–1921
  3. 3. Louis (Winfield) Cordell 1851–1936

Elizabeth Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1823
Aug 1823
Birth of Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Hughes in Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
1856
17 Nov 1856
Age 33
Death of Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Hughes in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1823
    Event Place: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1856
    Event Place: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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