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George Washington Hughes 1880–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1880

Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 30 January 1946

Death Location: Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: George Hughes

Mother: Laura Davenport

Spouse(s): Maggie Hughes

Children(s): Berry Hughes, Malvin Hughes, Georgia Hughes, Mary Hughes

George Washington Hughes was born in 1880 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA, the child of George Washington Hughes And Laura Davenport. In 1900, George Washington Hughes resided in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, George Washington Hughes resided in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA. George Washington Hughes married Maggie Delia Hughes, and had children including Berry Goodlette Hughes, Georgia Ponie Hughes, Malvin Barrett Dock Hughes, Mary Pauline Hughes. George Washington Hughes passed away in 1946 in Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Washington Hughes was born in 1880 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA, the child of George Washington Hughes And Laura Davenport.
  • In 1900, George Washington Hughes resided in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, George Washington Hughes resided in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA.
  • George Washington Hughes married Maggie Delia Hughes, and had children including Berry Goodlette Hughes, Georgia Ponie Hughes, Malvin Barrett Dock Hughes, Mary Pauline Hughes.
  • George Washington Hughes passed away in 1946 in Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Hughes's Ancestors

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George Hughes
1880–1946
Birth Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
George Washington Hughes
1857–1917
South Carolina, USA
Laura Davenport
1858–1892
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (B) Davenport
1822–1900
South Carolina
Hulda (Jane "Lettie") Coker
1822–1908
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Davenport
1763–1842
Phoebe Gross
1773–1841
Charles Coker
1794–1890
Lavinia Chandler
1794–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Davenport
1718–1803
Ann Wyley
1718–1790
William Gross
1750–
Joseph Sr
1777–1832
William Chandler
1765–1820

George Hughes's Descendants

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George (Washington) Hughes (16 May 1880–30 January 1946) m. Maggie (Delia) Hughes (1881–1916)
  1. 1. Berry (Goodlette) Hughes 1903–1980
  2. 2. Malvin (Barrett Dock) Hughes 1908–1966 m. Bertha Thomas 1916–
  3. 3. Georgia (Ponie) Hughes 1907–1986 m. John (Wesley) Davenport 1870–1936 m. Harley (Lee) Campbell 1915–1986
    1. 1. Margaret (Catherine) Davenport 1929–1950 m. Clifford (Leon) Henderson 1921–1981
      1. 1. Donald (Richard) Henderson 1947–2007
  4. 4. Mary (Pauline) Hughes 1914– m. James (A) Butler 1902–

George Hughes's Timeline

4 Records

1880
16 May 1880
Birth of George Washington Hughes in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
George Washington Hughes resided here in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
George Washington Hughes resided here in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
1946
30 January 1946
Age 66
Death of George Washington Hughes in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1880
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1459; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375472
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 31 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5179781,0.49644187,0.6667881&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1459; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375472

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 31 Jan 1946 - Page 12, Obituary for George Washington Hughes 31 Jan 1946

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenwood
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 31 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5179781,0.49644187,0.6667881&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1946
    Event Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 31 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5179781,0.49644187,0.6667881&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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