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James Hughes 1833 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1833

Birth Location: Wemyss, Fifeshire

Death Date: 5 Mar 1886

Death Location: Edinburgh St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Archibald Hughes

Mother: Euphemia Cairns

Spouse(s): Euphemia Wilkinson

Children(s): Euphemia Hughes

Born in 1833 in Wemyss, Fifeshire, James Hughes was the child of Archibald Hughes and Euphemia (Euphan) Cairns. In time, James Hughes married Euphemia Johnston Wilkinson, and they raised a family that included Euphemia Cairns Hughes. James Hughes died in Edinburgh St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland in 1886.

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Parents

Archibald Hughes
1790 – 1866
Birth Location: Wemys, fifeshire
AH
Euphemia Cairns
1791 – 1866
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
EC

Spouses(s)

Euphemia Wilkinson
1834 – 1866
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
EW

Children(s)

Euphemia Hughes
1857 – 1908
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
EH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 May 1833
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 May 1833
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fifeshire
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1851
    Event Place: Kinghorn, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 Mar 1886
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland
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