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Sylvester Hughes 1821–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 OCT 1821

Birth Location: Doddridge, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 NOV 1864

Death Location: Doddridge, West Virginia, United States

Father: Martin Hughes

Mother: Ann Davis

Spouse(s): Delila Randolph

Children(s): Mary Hughes

In 1821, Sylvester Hughes entered the world in Doddridge, West Virginia, United States, born to Martin Hughes And Ann Davis. Sylvester Hughes married Delila Ann Fitz Randolph, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Hughes. Sylvester Hughes passed away in 1864 in Doddridge, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Sylvester Hughes entered the world in Doddridge, West Virginia, United States, born to Martin Hughes And Ann Davis.
  • Sylvester Hughes married Delila Ann Fitz Randolph, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Hughes.
  • Sylvester Hughes passed away in 1864 in Doddridge, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Hughes
1794–1855
Birth Location: Greenbrier Run, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
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Ann Davis
1800–1885
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Delila Randolph
1830–1916
Birth Location: Salem, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Hughes
1849–1919
Birth Location: Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
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Sylvester Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Hughes
1821–1864
Birth Place: Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Martin Hughes
1794–1855
Greenbrier Run, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
Ann Davis
1800–1885
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Jackson (Jonathan) Hughes
1753–1849
Frederick County, Maryland became part of Hampshire County, West Virginia came from Greenbrier County to Harrison County, West Virginia in 1808
Sarah (Abigail) Jackson
1765–1842
Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
William (G) Davis
1762–1840
New Jersey, USA
Sarah (Catherine) Johnston
1762–1800
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Hughes
1715–1763
Sudna Hughes
1745–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hughes
1691–1767
Mary Withers
1691–1750
Thomas Hughes
1717–1778
Mary Baker
1721–1778

Sylvester Hughes's Descendants

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Sylvester Hughes (28 OCT 1821–11 NOV 1864) m. Delila (Ann Fitz) Randolph (11 DEC 1830–23 JUN 1916)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Hughes 1849–1919 m. William (Lewis) Wildman 1845–1904
    1. 1. Henry (Lewis) Wildman 1880–1939 m. Samantha (Belle) Snodgrass 1887–1981
      1. 1. Dora (Virginia) Wildman 1926–2002 m. Edward (Leroy) Lippert 1914–

Sylvester Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1821
28 OCT 1821
Birth of Sylvester Hughes in Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
1864
11 NOV 1864
Age 43
Death of Sylvester Hughes in Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
Doddridge, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1821
    Event Place: Doddridge, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1864
    Event Place: Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
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