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Nathaniel Edward Hughes 1740–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 Feb 1783

Death Location: Hughes Cemetery Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Father: Edward (Hews)

Mother: Elizabeth Grigsby

Spouse(s): Rebecca Dodson

Children(s): William Hughes

In 1740, Nathaniel Edward Hughes entered the world in Prince William, Virginia, United States, born to Edward Hughes Hews And Elizabeth Grigsby. Nathaniel Edward Hughes married Rebecca Molly Dodson, and had children including William Hughes. Nathaniel Edward Hughes passed away in 1783 in Hughes Cemetery Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Nathaniel Edward Hughes entered the world in Prince William, Virginia, United States, born to Edward Hughes Hews And Elizabeth Grigsby.
  • Nathaniel Edward Hughes married Rebecca Molly Dodson, and had children including William Hughes.
  • Nathaniel Edward Hughes passed away in 1783 in Hughes Cemetery Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward (Hews)
1715–1752
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Grigsby
1710–1783
Birth Location: St Pauls, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Dodson
1745–1812
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

William Hughes
1776–1846
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
WH

Nathaniel Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Hughes
1740–1783
Birth Place: Prince William, Virginia, United States
Parents
Edward Hughes (Hews)
1715–1752
Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Grigsby
1710–1783
St Pauls, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Edward ((Immigrated 1669) (Potter) Hewes) 7pggf
1665–1738
St Decumans Parish,North,Somerset,England
Julia (Mary Bennett) 7pggm
1668–1742
British Colonies
James (Redmond Grigsby 10) GG
1686–1752
Overwharton, Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
Susannah (Jane (Born US 1701) Redmond) 7pggm
1690–1752
Stafford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
JOHN SR.
1624–1730
SARAH (Grigsby)
1640–1709
William 8pggf
1650–1706
Elizabeth 8pggm
1650–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Prosser
1624–1677
Martha Baxter
1620–1655
John Elkins
1636–1690
Mary Ashton
1638–1690

Nathaniel Hughes's Descendants

1.
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Nathaniel (Edward) Hughes (1740–13 Feb 1783) m. Rebecca (Molly) Dodson (1745–1812)
  1. 1. William Hughes 1776–1846 m. Lydia Weldon 1778–1850
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Hughes 1800–1855 m. James (Bartley) Dobbins 1812–1849
      1. 1. Lydia (Mariah "Myra") Dobbins 1831–1907 m. Barden (Strickland) {3GGF} 1825–1859
        1. 1. Francis (Elizabeth "Fannie" Strickland) {2GGM} 1854–1936 m. James ("Willis" Aldridge) {2GGF} 1852–1917

Nathaniel Hughes's Timeline

3 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Nathaniel Edward Hughes in Prince William, Virginia, United States
Prince William, Virginia, United States
1764
1764
Age 24
Nathaniel Edward Hughes was married in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1783
13 Feb 1783
Age 43
Death of Nathaniel Edward Hughes in Hughes Cemetery Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Hughes Cemetery Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Prince William, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1783
    Event Place: Hughes Cemetery Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
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