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Ellis Hughes 1687 – 1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 January 1687

Birth Location: Denbighshire, Wales

Death Date: 11 January 1764

Death Location: Oley, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Hughes

Mother: Martha None

Spouse(s): Jane Foulke

Children(s): William Hughes, John Hughes, Ann Lee, Rowland Hughes, Samuel Hughes, Martha Parsons, Edward Hughes, Margaret Lee

In 1687, Ellis Hughes entered the world in Denbighshire, Wales, born to John Hughes and Martha. Ellis Hughes married Jane Foulke, and had children including William Hughes, John Hughes, Ann Lee, Rowland Hughes, Samuel Hughes, Martha Parsons, Edward Hughes, Margaret Lee. Ellis Hughes passed away in 1764 in Oley, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Ellis Hughes entered the world in Denbighshire, Wales, born to John Hughes and Martha.
  • Ellis Hughes married Jane Foulke, and had children including William Hughes, John Hughes, Ann Lee, Rowland Hughes, Samuel Hughes, Martha Parsons, Edward Hughes, Margaret Lee.
  • Ellis Hughes passed away in 1764 in Oley, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellis Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Ellis Hughes
1687 – 1764
Birth Place: Denbighshire, Wales
Parents
John Hughes
1652 –
Ysppty, Wales
Martha
Grandparents
Hugh (ap Cadwalader) Evans
1622 – 1688
Rhiwaedog, Merionethshire or Ysbyty Ifan, Denbighshire, Wales
Gwen (Verch Ellis) Williams
1627 –
Cae Fadog, Citalgarth Twp, Llanfor Parish, Merionethshire, Wales
Anna (verch) Humphery
1627 – 1696
Montgomeryshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Ellis (Price ap Rees ap) Lewis
1624 – 1678
Bryn Mawr, Dyffrydan, Merionethshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Cadwalader Rhys
Cadwallader Rhys
1629 –
Ellis Williams
Margaret John
1596 – 1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rhys Meredydd
1575 – 1601
Lowry Fychan
1580 – 1636
William Hugh
1577 – 1603
Sibil Gwyn
1570 – 1636

Ellis Hughes's Descendants

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Ellis Hughes (10 January 1687 – 11 January 1764) m. Jane Foulke (10 January 1684 – )
  1. 1. William Hughes (16 February 1716 – 25 Mar 1776) m. Amy Willits
    1. 1. John Hughes m. Jemima (Lu) Elwell (1730 – 1800)
      1. 1. Nathaniel Hughes (14 Nov 1754 – Jun 1817) m. Rebecca (Mollie) Osworth (Abt. 1760 – AFT 1820)
        1. 1. Richard Hughes m. Mary Rhinehart (1778 – 17 Aug 1845)
  2. 2. John Hughes (19 May 1714 – 29 December 1763)
  3. 3. Ann Lee (1717 – 19 April 1801)
  4. 4. Rowland Hughes (18 May 1720 – 1 May 1738)
  5. 5. Samuel Hughes (10 March 1722 – 8 July 1796)
  6. 6. Martha Parsons (1724 – 1772)
  7. 7. Edward Hughes (26 February 1724 – 8 July 1791)
  8. 8. Margaret Lee (14 February 1726 – 28 April 1810)

Ellis Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1687
10 January 1687
Birth of Ellis Hughes in Denbighshire, Wales
Denbighshire, Wales
1764
11 January 1764
Age 77
Death of Ellis Hughes in Oley, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Oley, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 January 1687
    Event Place: Denbighshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 January 1764
    Event Place: Oley, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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