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Robert Petry Hughes 1874 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 March 1874

Birth Location: Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1926

Death Location: Tams, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Father: Elijah Hughes

Mother: Sarah Ashlin

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Robert Petry Hughes was born in 1874 in Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA, the child of Elijah Hughes and Sarah Clara Ashlin. Robert Petry Hughes passed away in 1926 in Tams, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Petry Hughes was born in 1874 in Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA, the child of Elijah Hughes and Sarah Clara Ashlin.
  • Robert Petry Hughes passed away in 1926 in Tams, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Robert Hughes's Ancestors

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Robert Hughes
1874 – 1926
Birth Place: Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Parents
Elijah Hughes
1830 – 1877
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Clara) Ashlin
1836 – 1919
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
William (R) Hughes
1791 – 1866
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Goodwin
1791 – 1850
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Hartwell Ashlin
1803 – 1849
Fluvanna, VA
Frances Pettit
1810 – 1891
Fluvanna County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Hughes
1775 – 1833
Elizabeth Treat
1776 – 1853
William Goodwin
1769 – 1803
Nancy Abbott
1763 – 1798
Augustine Ashlin
1765 – 1815
Susanna Baker
1780 – 1820
Frances Crank
1774 – 1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Strother
1754 – 1820
Samuel Treat
1750 – 1777
Benjamin Abbott
1743 – 1805
Nancy Brown
1746 – 1778
John Ashlin
1725 – 1795
William Baker
1750 – 1831
Nancy Thompson
1755 – 1820

Robert Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1874
24 March 1874
Birth of Robert Petry Hughes in Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
1926
17 Mar 1926
Age 52
Death of Robert Petry Hughes in Tams, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Tams, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1874
    Event Place: Cunningham, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Tams, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

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