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Maria Hughes 1842–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1842

Birth Location: Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 11 Apr 1878

Death Location: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania

Father: Samuel Hughes

Mother: Matilda Densel

Spouse(s): Samuel Lynch

Children(s): Alice Lynch, Charles Lynch, Etta Lynch

In 1842, Maria Hughes entered the world in Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Samuel Hughes And Matilda Densel. In 1850, Maria Hughes resided in Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, Maria Hughes resided in Fallston, Beaver Co., PA. Maria Hughes married Samuel J Lynch, and had children including Alice Marie Lynch, Charles Lynch, Etta M Lynch. Maria Hughes passed away in 1878 in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Maria Hughes entered the world in Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Samuel Hughes And Matilda Densel.
  • In 1850, Maria Hughes resided in Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, Maria Hughes resided in Fallston, Beaver Co., PA.
  • Maria Hughes married Samuel J Lynch, and had children including Alice Marie Lynch, Charles Lynch, Etta M Lynch.
  • Maria Hughes passed away in 1878 in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Hughes
1810–1868
Birth Location: According to 1840 Census
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Matilda Densel
1818–1868
Birth Location: PA- 1850 Census
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Lynch
1833–1914
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Alice Lynch
1865–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AL
Charles Lynch
1869–1941
Birth Location: Fallston, Pennsylvania
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Etta Lynch
1871–1954
Birth Location: Fallston, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
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Maria Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Maria Hughes
1842–1878
Birth Place: Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Samuel Hughes
1810–1868
According to 1840 Census
Matilda Densel
1818–1868
PA- 1850 Census
Grandparents
Jacob Hughes
1780–1849
Pennsylvania
Peter Densel
1794–1862
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Unknown (First) Wife
–1832
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Densel
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maria Hughes's Descendants

1.
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Maria Hughes (23 Sep 1842–11 Apr 1878) m. Samuel (J.) Lynch (12 Jun 1833–29 Aug 1914)
  1. 1. Alice (Marie) Lynch 1865–
  2. 2. Charles Lynch 1869–1941 m. Celia Mcallister 1867–1918
  3. 3. Etta (M.) Lynch 1871–1954

Maria Hughes's Timeline

4 Records

1842
23 Sep 1842
Birth of Maria Hughes in Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
Maria Hughes resided here in Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
Maria Hughes resided here in Fallston, Beaver Co., PA
Fallston, Beaver Co., PA
1878
11 Apr 1878
Age 36
Death of Maria Hughes in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania
New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1842
    Event Place: Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 797; Page: 248a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fallston, Beaver Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1878
    Event Place: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania
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