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Preston Tyler Hughes 1875–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Oct 1875

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Jun 1950

Death Location: Cardinal, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Sarah White

Spouse(s): Catherine Owens

Children(s): Curtis Hughes, Catherine Hughes

The story of Preston Tyler Hughes began in 1875 in Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Preston Tyler Hughes resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1900, Preston Tyler Hughes resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Preston Tyler Hughes married Catherine James Kate Owens, and had children including Catherine Owens Hughes, Curtis Lee Hughes. Preston Tyler Hughes passed away in 1950 in Cardinal, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Preston Tyler Hughes began in 1875 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Preston Tyler Hughes resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1900, Preston Tyler Hughes resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Preston Tyler Hughes married Catherine James Kate Owens, and had children including Catherine Owens Hughes, Curtis Lee Hughes.
  • Preston Tyler Hughes passed away in 1950 in Cardinal, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1840–1911
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Sarah White
1848–1920
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Owens
1882–1978
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Curtis Hughes
1904–1987
Birth Location: Bohannon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Catherine Hughes
1906–1991
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Preston Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Preston Hughes
1875–1950
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Thomas "Jack" Hughes Sr
1840–1911
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) White
1848–1920
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (E.) White
1814–1876
Kingston Parish, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Sarah (E. "Sallie") Green
1822–1913
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel White
1785–1853
Ann Davis
1791–
Simon Jr
1760–1835
Elizabeth Green
1771–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Preston Hughes's Descendants

1.
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Preston (Tyler) Hughes (09 Oct 1875–30 Jun 1950) m. Catherine (James "Kate") Owens (25 Jun 1882–12 Jan 1978)
  1. 1. Curtis (Lee) Hughes 1904–1987 m. Hazel (Brown) Figg 1918–2009
  2. 2. Catherine (Owens) Hughes 1906–1991 m. Robert (Clarence) Brown 1895–1979
    1. 1. Catherine (Ruth) Brown 1939–1939
    2. 2. Mabel (Owens) Brown 1942–2020

Preston Hughes's Timeline

13 Records

1875
09 Oct 1875
Birth of Preston Tyler Hughes in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Preston Tyler Hughes resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Preston Tyler Hughes resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Preston Tyler Hughes resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 42
Preston Tyler Hughes resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1918
12 Sep 1918
Age 43
Preston Tyler Hughes resided here in Bohannon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Bohannon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Preston Tyler Hughes resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Preston Tyler Hughes resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Preston Tyler Hughes resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 65
Preston Tyler Hughes resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1950
01 Apr 1950
Age 75
Preston Tyler Hughes resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1950
28 Jun 1950
Age 75
Death of Preston Tyler Hughes in Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA
1950
30 Jun 1950
Age 75
Burial of Preston Tyler Hughes in Cardinal, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Cardinal, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Oct 1875
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 58-7
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 76
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342184
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Mathews; Roll: 1984811
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 522C; Enumeration District: 048
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1241717
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375647
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 522C; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1241717

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Mathews; Roll: 1984811

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Bohannon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Mathews; Roll: 1984811

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 76

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342184

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 58-7

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 58-7

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1950
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1950
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 30 Jun 1950; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.26206926,0.38882285,0.36290175&xid=2378
    [4] Newspapers.com - Daily Press - 30 Jun 1950 - Page 5, Obituary for P. T. Hughes 30 Jun 1950

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1950
    Event Place: Cardinal, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 30 Jun 1950; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.26206926,0.38882285,0.36290175&xid=2378
    [3] Newspapers.com - Daily Press - 30 Jun 1950 - Page 5, Obituary for P. T. Hughes 30 Jun 1950
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