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Gabriel Hughes 1839–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1839

Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 09/02/1917

Death Location: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Hughes

Mother: Matilda Bentley

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Gabriel Hughes was born in 1839 in Perry, Kentucky, United States, the child of John William Hughes And Matilda Bentley. Gabriel Hughes married Nancy Potter. Gabriel Hughes passed away in 1917 in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Gabriel Hughes was born in 1839 in Perry, Kentucky, United States, the child of John William Hughes And Matilda Bentley.
  • Gabriel Hughes married Nancy Potter.
  • Gabriel Hughes passed away in 1917 in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

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Gabriel Hughes's Ancestors

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Gabriel Hughes
1839–1917
Birth Place: Perry, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John William Hughes
1815–1887
Russell, Virginia, USA
Matilda Bentley
1818–1870
Perry County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Daniel Hughs
1768–1851
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Keyes 4th great) grandmother
1781–1847
Alexandria, Arlington, Virginia
Thomas Bentley
1785–1860
North Carolina, United States
Benjamin (Aaron Bentley) III
1785–1860
Bear Creek, Mocksville, Davies, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
☙ Hughes
1735–1815
Mary Wilburn
1740–1800
John grandfather
1758–1839
Louisa GGM
1756–1836
Daniel Sr
1752–1839
Nancy Lewis
1759–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
☙ Hughes
1687–1752
Elizabeth Tarleton
1691–1775
Richard Wilburn
1717–1820
Ann Sturdivant
1700–1761
Humphrey Keyes
1721–1793
Marcella grandmother
1723–1762
William Talbott
1722–1791
Leanna GGM
1727–1756
Thomas Jr
1728–1789
Mary Beasley
1714–1795
Peter Lewis
1704–1780
Margaret Eyre
1725–1803

Gabriel Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1839
11 May 1839
Birth of Gabriel Hughes in Perry, Kentucky, United States
Perry, Kentucky, United States
1917
09/02/1917
Age 78
Death of Gabriel Hughes in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1839
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09021917
    Event Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

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