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Jay Harley Hughes 1946–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1946

Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina

Death Date: 18 Aug 2011

Death Location: Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina

Father: Chester Hughes

Mother: Geneva Cassida

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The story of Jay Harley Hughes began in 1946 in Yancey, North Carolina. Jay Harley Hughes passed away in 2011 in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Jay Harley Hughes began in 1946 in Yancey, North Carolina.
  • Jay Harley Hughes passed away in 2011 in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina.

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Jay Hughes's Ancestors

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Jay Hughes
1946–2011
Birth Place: Yancey, North Carolina
Parents
Chester Arthur Hughes
1920–2000
Yancey Co., NC
Geneva (Mae) Cassida
1925–2006
Yancey County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Cleophus (H.) Hughes
1884–1963
Crabtree, Yancey Co., NC
Dovie Mitchell
1889–1950
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hughes
1858–1943
Aledeltha Thomas
1860–1949
James Patterson
1852–
Hannah Mitchell
1852–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hughes
1823–1888
Mary Laws
1821–1904

Jay Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1946
24 Apr 1946
Birth of Jay Harley Hughes in Yancey, North Carolina
Yancey, North Carolina
2011
18 Aug 2011
Age 65
Death of Jay Harley Hughes in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina
Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1946
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 2011
    Event Place: Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina

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