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James McHugh 1817–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1817

Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 13 June 1901

Death Location: Tignish Lot 1, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: Patrick McHugh

Mother: Mary Woods

Spouse(s): Mary Foley

Children(s): Bridget McHugh

The story of James McHugh began in 1817 in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada. James McHugh married Mary Marie Foley, and had children including Bridget Mchugh. James McHugh passed away in 1901 in Tignish Lot 1, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of James McHugh began in 1817 in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • James McHugh married Mary Marie Foley, and had children including Bridget Mchugh.
  • James McHugh passed away in 1901 in Tignish Lot 1, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick McHugh
1789–1818
Birth Location: County Monaghan, Ireland
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Mary Woods
1789–1871
Birth Location: County Monaghan, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Foley
1822–1891
Birth Location: Kildare Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Children(s)

Bridget McHugh
1847–1939
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island
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James McHugh's Ancestors

Self
James McHugh
1817–1901
Birth Place: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Patrick McHugh
1789–1818
County Monaghan, Ireland
Mary Woods
1789–1871
County Monaghan, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McHugh's Descendants

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James McHugh (5 Mar 1817–13 June 1901) m. Mary (Marie) Foley (1822–1891)
  1. 1. Bridget McHugh 1847–1939 m. John Knox 1834–1917
    1. 1. Peter (W) Knox 1876–1926 m. Sarah ("Sadie" Jane Catherine) Shea 1882–1960
      1. 1. John (Richard) Knox 1917–1980 m. Mary Arsenault 1924–2000
        1. 1. Charles (Richard) Knox 1950–2010
        2. 2. Mary (LINDA) Knox 1947–2008
      2. 2. Richard ("Dick") Knox 1911–
      3. 3. Gertrude (Bridget) Knox 1922–1924
      4. 4. Patricia (Pat Mary) Knox 1924–2000 m. Charles ("Wilson") Shea 1918–2006
      5. 5. Albert (Joseph) Knox 1912–1985
      6. 6. Claude (James) Knox 1921–1924
      7. 7. Joseph (Louis) Knox 1913–
      8. 8. Margaret (Mary Pearl) Knox 1908–1989
      9. 9. Peter (Elmer) Knox 1916–1985
      10. 10. Anny Knox 1910–1991
      11. 11. Stella (Elizabeth) Knox 1914–1937
      12. 12. Geraldine Knox 1906–1929
      13. 13. Raymond (Nelson) Knox 1919–2006
    2. 2. Jane Knox 1871–1958 m. Daniel (Norman) Kenny 1862–1919
      1. 1. Mary (Sabina ROSETTA) Kenny 1904–1981
      2. 2. Mary (CAROLINE) Kenny 1908–1988
      3. 3. Annie (Jane) Kenny 1912–1987
      4. 4. Mary (Bridget LAURA) Kenny 1907–1974
    3. 3. Joseph (Wilbert) Knox 1892–1976
    4. 4. George (Patrick) Knox 1878–1968
    5. 5. Theresa Knox 1880–1950 m. John (Henry) Murphy 1872–1952
      1. 1. John (Albert) Murphy 1923–1923
      2. 2. Caroline (Theresa) Murphy 1927–2015
      3. 3. Maude (A) Murphy 1925–2008
      4. 4. James (Howard) Murphy 1913–1988
      5. 5. Mary (Mildred) Murphy 1916–1995 m. Charles Aylward 1913–2001
        1. 1. Irma (Margaret) Aylward 1940–2022
      6. 6. Mary (M A) Murphy 1910–
      7. 7. Edwin (Joseph) Murphy 1919–
      8. 8. Francis (Wilbert) Murphy 1920–
      9. 9. Margaret (S) Murphy 1915–2004
      10. 10. Joseph (Cornelius) Murphy 1911–
      11. 11. Mary (M. A.) Murphy 1910–
      12. 12. Francis (Wilbert) Murphy 1920–
      13. 13. Edwin (Joseph) Murphy 1919–
      14. 14. Francis (Wilbert) Murphy 1920–
      15. 15. Edwin (Joseph) Murphy 1919–
    6. 6. Bridget (Maria) Knox 1887–1899 m. Thomas Murphy 1870–1920
      1. 1. Joseph (Clarence) Murphy 1907–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Knox 1867–1918
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Knox 1879–
    9. 9. Catherine (Winefride "Kate") Knox 1883–1973 m. John (Patrick) Aylward 1878–1974
      1. 1. Pius (Michael) Aylward 1924–2007
      2. 2. John (Preston) Aylward 1915–1982
      3. 3. Joseph (Ignatius) Aylward 1912–1999
      4. 4. Mary (Hyacinth) Aylward 1910–1989
      5. 5. Wilbert (Joseph) Aylward 1922–2008
    10. 10. Rosella (Clara "Ella") Knox 1885–1973

James McHugh's Timeline

2 Records

1817
5 Mar 1817
Birth of James McHugh in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
1901
13 June 1901
Age 84
Death of James McHugh in Tignish Lot 1, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Tignish Lot 1, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1901
    Event Place: Tignish Lot 1, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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