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Opal Hughes 1905 – 1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1905

Birth Location: Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1985

Death Location: Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Father: James Hughes

Mother: Marcie Gray

Spouse(s): William Stidham

Children(s): Marcie Stidham, Aubrey Stidham

The story of Opal Hughes began in 1905 in Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA. Opal Hughes married William Sylvester Stidham, and had children including Marcie Faye Stidham, Aubrey Stidham. Opal Hughes passed away in 1985 in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Opal Hughes began in 1905 in Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA.
  • Opal Hughes married William Sylvester Stidham, and had children including Marcie Faye Stidham, Aubrey Stidham.
  • Opal Hughes passed away in 1985 in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA.

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Opal Hughes's Ancestors

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Opal Hughes
1905 – 1985
Birth Place: Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Parents
James Walter Hughes
1880 – 1961
Mississippi, USA
Marcie Gray
1884 – 1914
Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Elias (Earl) Gray
1847 – 1932
Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Susan (Anna) Johnson
1849 – 1925
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Johnson
1803 – 1865
Ladoska Hopper
1814 – 1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hopper
Elizabeth Young

Opal Hughes's Descendants

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Opal Hughes (7 Feb 1905 – 10 Aug 1985) m. William (Sylvester) Stidham (9 May 1902 – 15 Jun 1969)
  1. 1. Marcie (Faye) Stidham (15 Apr 1922 – 17 Feb 1990)
  2. 2. Aubrey Stidham (17 Sep 1930 – 20 Jan 2004) m. Leah (Lois) Albin (21 Aug 1928 – 6 Jan 2008)

Opal Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1905
7 Feb 1905
Birth of Opal Hughes in Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1985
10 Aug 1985
Age 80
Death of Opal Hughes in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA
Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1905
    Event Place: Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1985
    Event Place: Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA

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