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Laurence Ash Hughes 1888–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1888

Birth Location: Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 19 Jun 1950

Death Location: Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: Morris Hughes

Mother: Irene Ash

Spouse(s): Lena Thompson

Children(s): Ruth Hughes

The story of Laurence Ash Hughes began in 1888 in Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, Laurence Ash Hughes resided in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Laurence Ash Hughes resided in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Laurence Ash Hughes married Fay Christine Black, Lena Sara Thompson, and had children including Ruth Ash Hughes. Laurence Ash Hughes passed away in 1950 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Laurence Ash Hughes began in 1888 in Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, Laurence Ash Hughes resided in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Laurence Ash Hughes resided in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Laurence Ash Hughes married Fay Christine Black, Lena Sara Thompson, and had children including Ruth Ash Hughes.
  • Laurence Ash Hughes passed away in 1950 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Morris Hughes
1853–1918
Birth Location: Marshalltown, Chester, Pennsylvania
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Irene Ash
1859–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Lena Thompson
1891–
Birth Location: Wilmington, Delaware
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Children(s)

Ruth Hughes
1914–2005
Birth Location: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
RH

Laurence Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Laurence Hughes
1888–1950
Birth Place: Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Morris Hughes
1853–1918
Marshalltown, Chester, Pennsylvania
Irene (M) Ash
1859–
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Ellis Hughes
1825–1917
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Ruth Doan
1828–1905
West Brandywine, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hughes
1795–1851
Eleanor Jackson
1786–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Jackson
1738–1813
Elizabeth Morris
1745–1824

Laurence Hughes's Descendants

1.
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Laurence (Ash) Hughes (17 Sep 1888–19 Jun 1950) m. Lena (Sara) Thompson (Abt 1891–)
  1. 1. Ruth (Ash) Hughes 1914–2005 m. Campbell (Finley) Johnston 1915–1970
    1. 1. Thomas (Campbell) Johnston 1938–2018

Laurence Hughes's Timeline

6 Records

1888
17 Sep 1888
Birth of Laurence Ash Hughes in Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Laurence Ash Hughes resided here in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Laurence Ash Hughes resided here in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1914
abt 1914
Age 26
Laurence Ash Hughes resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 42
Laurence Ash Hughes resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
19 Jun 1950
Age 62
Death of Laurence Ash Hughes in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Record of Births, Deaths Etc.; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR-PH 277
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1950-06-19
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0483
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0080
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1328; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1375341
    [6] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0080

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1328; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1375341

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0483

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: California Death Index, Date: 1950-06-19
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