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Laura Ellen Hughes 1894–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1894

Birth Location: Cartoogechaye Township, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 4 April 1979

Death Location: Union County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Jacob Pendergrass

Mother: Malinda Mason

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In 1894, Laura Ellen Hughes entered the world in Cartoogechaye Township, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Jacob Defate Pendergrass And Malinda E Linda Mason. Laura Ellen Hughes passed away in 1979 in Union County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Laura Ellen Hughes entered the world in Cartoogechaye Township, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Jacob Defate Pendergrass And Malinda E Linda Mason.
  • Laura Ellen Hughes passed away in 1979 in Union County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Laura Hughes's Ancestors

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Laura Hughes
1894–1979
Birth Place: Cartoogechaye Township, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Jacob Defate Pendergrass
1860–1905
Malinda (E “Linda”) Mason
1871–1958
Grandparents
John (Alexander) Pendergrass
1837–1916
Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (A “Nanny”) Dills
1838–1916
Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
William (J Mason) Jr
1843–1917
Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Susan (Malinda "Susie") Benfield
1849–1917
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Mason
1813–1865
Mary Robinson
1816–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Roberson
1763–1851
Jane DeArmond
1785–1851

Laura Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1894
15 May 1894
Birth of Laura Ellen Hughes in Cartoogechaye Township, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cartoogechaye Township, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
1979
4 April 1979
Age 85
Death of Laura Ellen Hughes in Fannin County, Georgia, United States of America
Fannin County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1894
    Event Place: Cartoogechaye Township, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1979
    Event Place: Fannin County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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