YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

James Drover Hughes 1863 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: OCT 1863

Birth Location: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1943

Death Location: George Square, Scotland

Father: James Hughes

Mother: Charlotte Drover

Spouse(s): Agnes Bowers

Children(s): James Hughes, John Hughes, William Hughes, Charles Hughes, Alfred Hughes

James Drover Hughes was born in 1863 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of James Hughes and Charlotte Johnston Drover. James Drover Hughes married Agnes Mary Bowers, and had children including James Hughes, John Bowers Hughes, William Hughes, Charles Hughes, Alfred Hughes. James Drover Hughes passed away in 1943 in George Square, Scotland.

Find more search results for James Hughes
JH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
N/A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • James Drover Hughes was born in 1863 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of James Hughes and Charlotte Johnston Drover.
  • James Drover Hughes married Agnes Mary Bowers, and had children including James Hughes, John Bowers Hughes, William Hughes, Charles Hughes, Alfred Hughes.
  • James Drover Hughes passed away in 1943 in George Square, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hughes's Ancestors

Self
James Hughes
1863 – 1943
Birth Place: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Hughes
1836 – 1936
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Charlotte (Johnston) Drover
1834 – 1887
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James Drover
1794 – 1875
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Phillis Mein
1798 – 1879
Coldstream, Berwick, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Drover
1742 – 1819
Christian Fairgrieve
1766 – 1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Drover
1700 – 1800
Agnes Gray
1707 – 1800
William Fiergrieve
1732 – 1832
Marion Hunter
1737 – 1837

James Hughes's Descendants

1.
JH
James (Drover) Hughes (OCT 1863 – 1943) m. Agnes (Mary) Bowers (1862 – 1933)
  1. 1. James Hughes (1887 – BEF 1984) m. Mary [________] (EST 1886 – BEF 1986)
    1. 1. James Hughes (3 FEB 1921 – 14 JUN 2001) m. Willa Buchanan (28 JAN 1924 – 21 MAR 2014)
      1. 1. Roy Hughes (EST 1955 – )
  2. 2. John (Bowers) Hughes (1889 – BEF 1984)
    1. 1. John Hughes (AFT 1909 – JAN 2009) m. Irene Barclay (15 JAN 1926 – 30 DEC 2020)
      1. 1. Donald Hughes (27 APR 1953 – )
      2. 2. Rhona Hughes (1956 – ) m. Iain Petrie (ABT 1956 – )
        1. 1. David Petrie (1987 – )
        2. 2. Sarah Petrie (1990 – ) m. Andrew Kinsey (ABT 1990 – )
  3. 3. William Hughes (EST 1891 – 1892)
  4. 4. Charles Hughes (1900 – 1966) m. Katherine (Somerville McLeod) Muir (AFT 1884 – BEF 1984)
  5. 5. Alfred Hughes (1906 – 1907)

James Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1863
OCT 1863
Birth of James Drover Hughes in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
1943
1943
Age 80
Death of James Drover Hughes in George Square, Scotland
George Square, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: OCT 1863
    Event Place: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: George Square, Scotland

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE