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Ellis Hughes 1808–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1808

Birth Location: Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 10 August 1887

Death Location: Salina, Saline County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: James Hughes

Mother: Nancy Shorts

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In 1808, Ellis Hughes entered the world in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to James Hughes And Nancy Jane Shorts. Ellis Hughes passed away in 1887 in Salina, Saline County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Ellis Hughes entered the world in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to James Hughes And Nancy Jane Shorts.
  • Ellis Hughes passed away in 1887 in Salina, Saline County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Ellis Hughes's Ancestors

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Ellis Hughes
1808–1887
Birth Place: Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
James Hughes
1776–1858
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Nancy (Jane) Shorts
1786–1866
Center, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Ellis Hughes
1750–1790
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Virginia (Hutton) 4G-GM
1750–1780
Wales, Somerset, England
Richard (Benjamin) Shorts
1750–1801
England
Jane Johnson
1745–1819
Allegheny, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellis Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1808
11 February 1808
Birth of Ellis Hughes in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1887
10 August 1887
Age 79
Death of Ellis Hughes in McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas, United States of America
McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1808
    Event Place: Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1887
    Event Place: McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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