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Minnie Jane Hughes 1887 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1887

Birth Location: Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 25 December 1965

Death Location: Spruce Pine, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph Hughes

Mother: Alice Hughes

Spouse(s): Zebulon Hughes

Children(s): Ira Hughes, Herman Hughes, George Hughes, Vance Hughes, Jessebell Hughes, Edith Hughes, Quince Hughes, Edward Hughes, Nola Hughes

In 1887, Minnie Jane Hughes entered the world in Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph "Buel" "Bood" Hughes and Alice (Jones) Hughes. In 1935, Minnie Jane Hughes resided in Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina. Minnie Jane Hughes married Zebulon "Zeb" Vance Hughes, and had children including Ira Thurman Hughes, Herman David Hughes, George Vinson Hughes, Vance Hughes, Jessebell Hughes, Edith Hughes, Quince Hughes, Edward "Edd" "Will" Hughes, Nola Virginia Hughes. Minnie Jane Hughes passed away in 1965 in Spruce Pine, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Minnie Jane Hughes entered the world in Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph "Buel" "Bood" Hughes and Alice (Jones) Hughes.
  • In 1935, Minnie Jane Hughes resided in Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina.
  • Minnie Jane Hughes married Zebulon "Zeb" Vance Hughes, and had children including Ira Thurman Hughes, Herman David Hughes, George Vinson Hughes, Vance Hughes, Jessebell Hughes, Edith Hughes, Quince Hughes, Edward "Edd" "Will" Hughes, Nola Virginia Hughes.
  • Minnie Jane Hughes passed away in 1965 in Spruce Pine, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Minnie Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Minnie Hughes
1887 – 1965
Birth Place: Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph "Buel" "Bood" Hughes
1860 – 1931
Avery County, North Carolina, USA
Alice ((Jones)) Hughes
1869 – 1954
Avery County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Marcus ("Whistler Mark" L) Hughes
1825 – 1927
North Carolina
Minerva ("Nervie" Jane (Stanley)) Hopson
1855 – 1918
North Carolina
William (Ryley) Jones
1818 – 1876
North Carolina
Louisa (Liza (Eliza)) Pritchard
1842 – 1930
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Hughes
1810 – 1893
Myra Hughes
1813 – 1890
Joseph Hopson
1803 – 1892
Olivia Stanley
1824 – 1863
Robert Jones
1796 –
Mary Pritchett
1802 – 1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Hughes
1791 – 1883
William Hughes
1788 – 1841
Mary Hughes
1791 – 1883
Thomas Hopson
1770 – 1850
Catherine Hoppes
1774 – 1840
Swinfield Stanley
1798 – 1865
Bridget Garland
1798 – 1870

Minnie Hughes's Descendants

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Minnie (Jane) Hughes (3 Jun 1887 – 25 December 1965) m. Zebulon ("Zeb" Vance) Hughes (30 October 1888 – 6 Feb 1962)
  1. 1. Ira (Thurman) Hughes (22 May 1913 – 6 Jun 1994)
  2. 2. Herman (David) Hughes (16 Apr 1915 – 12 Jun 2003)
  3. 3. George (Vinson) Hughes (12 Feb 1917 – 3 Jan 1986) m. Mary (Elizabeth Seguin Hughes) Ochoa (24 May 1924 – 9 Jun 1973)
    1. 1. Linda (Lou) Hughes (9 Mar 1946 – )
    2. 2. Gary (Vinson) Hughes (18 Jan 1951 – 20 Mar 2023) m. Marie (Elizabeth) Myers (10 May 1950 – )
      1. 1. Tammy (Gail) Hughes (22 May 1976 – ) m. James (Michael) Stackable (18 Dec 1971 – ) m. Michael (Paul) Crisp (26 Sep 1974 – )
        1. 1. Garrett (Vincent) Stackable (19 Apr 1999 – )
        2. 2. Alex (Michael) Stackable (08 Oct 2006 – )
  4. 4. Vance Hughes (3 Jun 1919 – 15 Jul 2018)
  5. 5. Jessebell Hughes (13 Sep 1921 – 31 Mar 2010)
  6. 6. Edith Hughes (24 Oct 1923 – 6 Jul 2010)
  7. 7. Quince Hughes (3 Jan 1926 – 30 Oct 2016)
  8. 8. Edward ("Edd" "Will") Hughes (30 Oct 1928 – 10 Apr 2018)
  9. 9. Nola (Virginia) Hughes (3 Apr 1932 – 3 May 2016)

Minnie Hughes's Timeline

5 Records

1887
3 Jun 1887
Birth of Minnie Jane Hughes in Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina, USA
Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina, USA
1914
30 Jun 1914
Age 27
Minnie Jane Hughes was married in Avery, North Carolina, USA
Avery, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Minnie Jane Hughes resided here in Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina
Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 53
Minnie Jane Hughes resided here in Roaring Creek, Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina, USA
Roaring Creek, Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina, USA
1965
25 December 1965
Age 78
Death of Minnie Jane Hughes in Spruce Pine, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Spruce Pine, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1887
    Event Place: Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; Register of Deeds; Roll: NCVR_B_C007_68001

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Avery, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Roaring Creek, Roaring Creek, Avery, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1965
    Event Place: Spruce Pine, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA

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