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Josiah Hughes 1860–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10/06/1860

Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 05/16/1933

Death Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Hughes

Mother: Margaret Jamison

Spouse(s): Mary Hamilton

Children(s): Minnie Hughes

The story of Josiah Hughes began in 1860 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Josiah Hughes married Mary E Hamilton Hamilton, and had children including Minnie Ruth Hughes. Josiah Hughes passed away in 1933 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Hughes began in 1860 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.
  • Josiah Hughes married Mary E Hamilton Hamilton, and had children including Minnie Ruth Hughes.
  • Josiah Hughes passed away in 1933 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

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Josiah Hughes's Ancestors

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Josiah Hughes
1860–1933
Birth Place: Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John Wilson Hughes
1828–1900
Boothsville, Harrison County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (P) Jamison
1833–1910
Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Josiah Hughes
1802–1889
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Swiger
1802–1866
Clay District, Harrison County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hughes
1768–1848
John Swiger
1764–1844
Elizabeth Tetrick
1769–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Swiger
1730–1780
Mary Duval
1730–1809

Josiah Hughes's Descendants

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Josiah Hughes (10/06/1860–05/16/1933) m. Mary (E Hamilton) Hamilton (09/13/1869–01/11/1941)
  1. 1. Minnie (Ruth) Hughes 1907– m. James (Ralph) Givens 1904–

Josiah Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1860
10/06/1860
Birth of Josiah Hughes in Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Roane County, West Virginia, USA
1933
05/16/1933
Age 73
Death of Josiah Hughes in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10061860
    Event Place: Roane County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05161933
    Event Place: Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

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