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Richard Hughes 1827–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jun 1827

Birth Location: London Township, Middlesex , Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 10 Nov 1863

Death Location: East Nissouri Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Hughes

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Mary McCutcheon

Children(s): Robert Hughes, Sarah Robinson, John Hughes, Richard Hughes, William Hughes

In 1827, Richard Hughes entered the world in London Township, Middlesex , Ontario, Canada, born to Thomas Hughes And Sarah Brown. In 1852, Richard Hughes resided in Nissouri East, Oxford County, Canada West (Ontario. Richard Hughes married Mary Ann Mccutcheon, and had children including John Wesley Hughes, Richard Thomas Hughes, Robert N Hughes, Sarah Jane Robinson, William Henry Hughes. Richard Hughes passed away in 1863 in East Nissouri Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Richard Hughes entered the world in London Township, Middlesex , Ontario, Canada, born to Thomas Hughes And Sarah Brown.
  • In 1852, Richard Hughes resided in Nissouri East, Oxford County, Canada West (Ontario.
  • Richard Hughes married Mary Ann Mccutcheon, and had children including John Wesley Hughes, Richard Thomas Hughes, Robert N Hughes, Sarah Jane Robinson, William Henry Hughes.
  • Richard Hughes passed away in 1863 in East Nissouri Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hughes
1800–1827
Birth Location: Ireland
TH
Sarah Brown
1805–1897
Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland
SB

Spouses(s)

Mary McCutcheon
1831–1906
Birth Location: Killalane, County Tipperary, Ireland
MM

Children(s)

Robert Hughes
1857–1940
Birth Location: Canada West
RH
Sarah Robinson
1859–1896
Birth Location: East Nissouri Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
SR
John Hughes
1861–1896
Birth Location: West Nissouri Middlesex County
JH
Richard Hughes
1862–1927
Birth Location: East Nissouri Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
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William Hughes
1864–1948
Birth Location: Ontario
WH

Richard Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Richard Hughes
1827–1863
Birth Place: London Township, Middlesex , Ontario, Canada
Parents
Thomas Hughes
1800–1827
Ireland
Sarah Brown
1805–1897
Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Mr Brown
–1856
Cavan, Ireland
Eliza? Whyte
1790–
Cavan, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Brown
1750–
Mary McDowall
1751–1835
Whyte
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McDowall
1720–1812
Ann Ferguson
1722–

Richard Hughes's Descendants

1.
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Richard Hughes (8 Jun 1827–10 Nov 1863) m. Mary (Ann) McCutcheon (27 Nov 1831–30 Mar 1906)
  1. 1. Robert (N) Hughes 1857–1940 m. Elvina Hemmings 1857–1943
    1. 1. Viola (Theresa) Hughes 1891– m. Daniel McKenzie 1886–1958
      1. 1. Donald (Hughes) Mckenzie 1917–2015
      2. 2. Jean (M) McKenzie 1920–
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Robinson 1859–1896 m. Meredith Wallace 1847–1930
    1. 1. William (John) Wallace 1895–
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Hughes 1861–1896 m. Barbara (H.) Owens 1863–1944
    1. 1. Harold (Wesley) Hughes 1895–1941 m. Hazel (Margarette) Morehouse 1899–1987
      1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betty") Hughes 1925–2005 m. Prouty 1925– m. Vahe (Richard) Gulbenkian 1925–1987
  4. 4. Richard (Thomas) Hughes 1862–1927
  5. 5. William (Henry) Hughes 1864–1948 m. Ellen (H. (Nellie)) Flesher 1866–1893 m. Bella (A) Byers 1863–1948
    1. 1. Mary (Florence) Hughes 1889–1981 m. Roy (Edwin) Frederick 1883–1940
      1. 1. Robert (Hugh) Frederick 1916–1977 m. Anne (Marie) Petro 1924–1981
      2. 2. David (Hughes) Frederick 1928–1982
      3. 3. Richard (E) Frederick 1925–1943
      4. 4. Laurabelle Frederick 1923–1963 m. Berton (Harold (Burt)) Wilkinson 1911–1986
        1. 1. Jerry (Edwin) Wilkinson 1950–2016
        2. 2. John (H.) Wilkinson 1949–2007
      5. 5. Harry (Hughes) Frederick 1919–1989
      6. 6. Lyman (Henry) Frederick 1915–1964 m. Virginia (E) Pierce 1914–1978
        1. 1. Richard (Lyman) Frederick 1940–2006
      7. 7. John (S) Fredrick 1924–
      8. 8. Wilbor (J) Fredrick 1926–
    2. 2. Helen (Harriet Flesher) Hughes 1891–1934 m. Thomas (Blair) Scott 1888–1958
      1. 1. Margaret (Ellen) Scott 1919–2005 m. John (Willis) Pugh 1917–1985
        1. 1. Arthur (Thomas) Pugh 1942–2009
        2. 2. John (Richard (Dick)) Pugh 1946–2000
      2. 2. Thomas (B) Scott 1929–2014

Richard Hughes's Timeline

6 Records

1827
8 June 1827
Birth of Richard Hughes in London Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
London Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
1827
8 Jun 1827
Birth of Richard Hughes in London Township, Middlesex , Ontario, Canada
London Township, Middlesex , Ontario, Canada
1852
1852
Age 25
Richard Hughes resided here in Nissouri East, Oxford County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Nissouri East, Oxford County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 34
Richard Hughes resided here in East Nissouri, Oxford, Canada West, Canada
East Nissouri, Oxford, Canada West, Canada
1863
10 Nov 1863
Age 36
Death of Richard Hughes in Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Oxford, Ontario, Canada
1863
10 Nov 1863
Age 36
Death of Richard Hughes in East Nissouri Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
East Nissouri Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 June 1827
    Event Place: London Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Nissouri East, Oxford County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11745; Page: 79; Line: 11
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1060-1061

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1827
    Event Place: London Township, Middlesex , Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Nissouri East, Oxford County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Nissouri East, Oxford County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11745; Page: 79; Line: 11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: East Nissouri, Oxford, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1060-1061

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1863
    Event Place: Oxford, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1863
    Event Place: East Nissouri Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
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