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Elsie May Hughes 1901–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1901

Birth Location: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America

Death Date: 17 Aug 1967

Death Location: Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: James Hughes

Mother: Daisy Gill

Spouse(s): Edward Wurfel

Children(s):

The story of Elsie May Hughes began in 1901 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America. In 1935, Elsie May Hughes resided in Cowell, Contra Costa, California. In 1940, Elsie May Hughes resided in Township 5, Contra Costa, California, USA. Elsie May Hughes married Edward C Wurfel. Elsie May Hughes passed away in 1967 in Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elsie May Hughes began in 1901 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Elsie May Hughes resided in Cowell, Contra Costa, California.
  • In 1940, Elsie May Hughes resided in Township 5, Contra Costa, California, USA.
  • Elsie May Hughes married Edward C Wurfel.
  • Elsie May Hughes passed away in 1967 in Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elsie Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Elsie Hughes
1901–1967
Birth Place: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
Parents
James Thomas Hughes
1869–1950
Indiana, United States of America
Daisy (Maude) Gill
1874–1953
Iowa
Grandparents
John Hughes
1841–1912
Salt Creek, Monroe, Indiana, United States
Katherine Guynn
1843–1908
Clear Creek, Monroe, Indiana, United States
Robert (A.) Gill
1849–
Byron, Ogle County, Illinois, USA.
Margaret (Ann) McLean
1849–
New York, USA.
Great-Grandparents
James Hughes
1812–1858
Delany Pullem
1816–1893
Cornelius Guynn
1810–1884
Elizabeth Kerr
1816–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Kerr
1787–1873
Eleanor Dobson
1796–1883

Elsie Hughes's Timeline

5 Records

1901
3 Sep 1901
Birth of Elsie May Hughes in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 34
Elsie May Hughes resided here in Cowell, Contra Costa, California
Cowell, Contra Costa, California
1940
1940
Age 39
Elsie May Hughes resided here in Township 5, Contra Costa, California, USA
Township 5, Contra Costa, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Elsie May Hughes resided here in Milwaukie, Clackamas, Oregon, USA
Milwaukie, Clackamas, Oregon, USA
1967
17 Aug 1967
Age 66
Death of Elsie May Hughes in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1901
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Contra Costa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00195; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7-21
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Milwaukie, Clackamas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cowell, Contra Costa, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Contra Costa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00195; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7-21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Township 5, Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Contra Costa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00195; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Milwaukie, Clackamas, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Milwaukie, Clackamas

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1967
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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