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John James Hughes 1858 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 January 1858

Birth Location: Canning Downs, Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Death Date: 7 September 1943

Death Location: Laidley, Queensland, Australia

Father: John Hughes

Mother: Susan Jordan

Spouse(s): Johannah Portley

Children(s): Mary Hughes

The story of John James Hughes began in 1858 in Canning Downs, Warwick, Queensland, Australia. John James Hughes married Johannah Fausta Portley, and had children including Mary Anne Hughes. John James Hughes passed away in 1943 in Laidley, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of John James Hughes began in 1858 in Canning Downs, Warwick, Queensland, Australia.
  • John James Hughes married Johannah Fausta Portley, and had children including Mary Anne Hughes.
  • John James Hughes passed away in 1943 in Laidley, Queensland, Australia.

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John Hughes's Ancestors

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John Hughes
1858 – 1943
Birth Place: Canning Downs, Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Parents
John Hughes
1804 – 1882
Ennis County Clare Ireland
Susan (Judith) Jordan
1822 – 1900
Clare, Ireland
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John Hughes's Descendants

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John (James) Hughes (15 January 1858 – 7 September 1943) m. Johannah (Fausta) Portley ( – 23 Jun 1919)
  1. 1. Mary (Anne) Hughes (1 May 1884 – 24 April 1958) m. James (Michael) O'Shea (12 Feb 1874 – 12 July 1959)
    1. 1. Eileen ((twin)) O'Shea (1 Apr 1904 – 12 Apr 1904)
    2. 2. Veronica ((twin)) O'Shea (1 Apr 1904 – 12 Apr 1904)
    3. 3. Margaret O'Shea (4 Apr 1905 – 23 Apr 1975) m. Searston
    4. 4. Josephine O'Shea (28 Sep 1906 – 10 Apr 1929)
    5. 5. John ((Jack) Patrick) O'Shea (17 Jul 1909 – 3 July 1967) m. Eileen (Rose) McGuire (9 Oct 1904 – 4 September 1944)
      1. 1. Margaret (Rose O’Shea) (Althaus) (9 Feb 1942 – 14 Sep 2016)
      2. 2. Ani O'Shea m. McNeil
    6. 6. Mary O'Shea (18 Aug 1911 – 8 Feb 1998)
    7. 7. Ellen O'Shea (5 Mar 1915 – 3 Sep 2003)
    8. 8. Kate O'Shea (3 Mar 1917 – 3 Mar 1917)
    9. 9. James O'Shea (01 Jul 1918 – 25 Nov 1928)
    10. 10. Sheila O'Shea (31 Jul 1921 – 27 Feb 2002) m. Thomas (Edward) Lenihan (7 Mar 1915 – 4 November 2004)
      1. 1. Mary Lenihan (5 Nov 1953 – 27 Jan 2001)
    11. 11. Unnamed (O) Shea (abt 1924 – 22 Aug 1924)

John Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1858
15 January 1858
Birth of John James Hughes in Canning Downs, Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Canning Downs, Warwick, Queensland, Australia
1943
7 September 1943
Age 85
Death of John James Hughes in Laidley, Queensland, Australia
Laidley, Queensland, Australia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1858
    Event Place: Canning Downs, Warwick, Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 September 1943
    Event Place: Laidley, Queensland, Australia

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