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Homer Edward Hughes 1881–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1881

Birth Location: Menard County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 25 February 1951

Death Location: Athens, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Hughes

Mother: Laura Swiney

Spouse(s): Elzoria Bradley

Children(s): Laverne Hughes, Vernuna Hughes

In 1881, Homer Edward Hughes entered the world in Menard County, Illinois, United States of America, born to William Henry Hughes And Laura E Swiney. In 1900, Homer Edward Hughes resided in Sweet Water, Menard, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Homer Edward Hughes resided in Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA. Homer Edward Hughes married Elzoria Ellen Bradley, and had children including Laverne Bernice Hughes, Vernuna Hughes. Homer Edward Hughes passed away in 1951 in Athens, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Homer Edward Hughes entered the world in Menard County, Illinois, United States of America, born to William Henry Hughes And Laura E Swiney.
  • In 1900, Homer Edward Hughes resided in Sweet Water, Menard, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Homer Edward Hughes resided in Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA.
  • Homer Edward Hughes married Elzoria Ellen Bradley, and had children including Laverne Bernice Hughes, Vernuna Hughes.
  • Homer Edward Hughes passed away in 1951 in Athens, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Homer Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Homer Hughes
1881–1951
Birth Place: Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
William Henry Hughes
1855–1927
Menard County, Illinois
Laura (E) Swiney
1854–1921
Menard Co
Grandparents
Moses (Thompson) Hughes
1816–1861
Fleming, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Costen
1829–1862
Maryland, United States
Edward (Larry) Swiney
1823–1894
Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
Malinda Johnson
1824–1877
Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Hughes
1781–1834
Jane Peery
–1826
Edward Swiney
–1825
Elizabeth Caldwell
1796–1856
William Johnson
1801–1843
CYNTHIA WILLIAMS
1804–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Hughes
1750–1798
Ann Bradshaw
1750–1809
ISABELLA HUTSON
1757–1805
John Swiney
1767–1795
Gennit Watts
1758–1838
William Caldwell
1761–1823
Elizabeth Campbel
1766–1846

Homer Hughes's Descendants

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Homer (Edward) Hughes (23 September 1881–25 February 1951) m. Elzoria (Ellen) Bradley (21 March 1884–13 July 1966)
  1. 1. Laverne (Bernice) Hughes 1915–1979
  2. 2. Vernuna Hughes 1907–1986

Homer Hughes's Timeline

9 Records

1881
23 September 1881
Birth of Homer Edward Hughes in Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 19
Homer Edward Hughes resided here in Sweet Water, Menard, Illinois, USA
Sweet Water, Menard, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Homer Edward Hughes resided here in Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA
Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
Homer Edward Hughes resided here in Menard County, Illinois, USA
Menard County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Homer Edward Hughes resided here in Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA
Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Homer Edward Hughes resided here in Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA
Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Homer Edward Hughes resided here in Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois
Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 59
Homer Edward Hughes resided here in Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA
Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA
1951
25 February 1951
Age 70
Death of Homer Edward Hughes in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1881
    Event Place: Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00857; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 65-17
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois; Roll: T625_393; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 105
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340279
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Menard County
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois; Roll: T624_312; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1374325
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sweet Water, Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois; Roll: T624_312; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1374325

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Menard County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Menard County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois; Roll: T625_393; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340279

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00857; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 65-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sugar Grove, Menard, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00857; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 65-17

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1951
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Athens, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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