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Thomas Gilson Hughes 1852–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1852

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 5 February 1886

Death Location: Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Alexander Hughes

Mother: Mary Bell

Spouse(s): Ida Evans

Children(s): Mary Hughes, George Hughes, Flora Hughes

The story of Thomas Gilson Hughes began in 1852 in Pennsylvania. In 1860, Thomas Gilson Hughes resided in Punxsutawney, Browns Mills, Jefferson, Pennsylvani. In 1870, Thomas Gilson Hughes resided in Punxsutawney, Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvani. Thomas Gilson Hughes married Ida Nancy Evans, and had children including Flora B Hughes, George Carlton Hughes, Mary G Hughes. Thomas Gilson Hughes passed away in 1886 in Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Gilson Hughes began in 1852 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1860, Thomas Gilson Hughes resided in Punxsutawney, Browns Mills, Jefferson, Pennsylvani.
  • In 1870, Thomas Gilson Hughes resided in Punxsutawney, Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvani.
  • Thomas Gilson Hughes married Ida Nancy Evans, and had children including Flora B Hughes, George Carlton Hughes, Mary G Hughes.
  • Thomas Gilson Hughes passed away in 1886 in Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Hughes's Ancestors

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Thomas Hughes
1852–1886
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Alexander Gilson Hughes
1828–1910
Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Margaret) Bell
1833–1917
Valier, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William (D) Hughes
1781–1855
Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Gilson
1798–1835
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Hughes
1748–1835
Elizabeth Dawson
1752–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Dawson
1712–1780
Mary Cherry
1712–1807

Thomas Hughes's Descendants

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Thomas (Gilson) Hughes (August 1852–5 February 1886) m. Ida (Nancy) Evans (3 Apr 1857–26 March 1922)
  1. 1. Mary (G) Hughes 1886–1930
  2. 2. George (Carlton) Hughes 1878–1953
  3. 3. Flora (B) Hughes 1880–1947

Thomas Hughes's Timeline

6 Records

1852
August 1852
Birth of Thomas Gilson Hughes in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 8
Thomas Gilson Hughes resided here in Punxsutawney, Browns Mills, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Punxsutawney, Browns Mills, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Thomas Gilson Hughes resided here in Punxsutawney, Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Punxsutawney, Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Thomas Gilson Hughes resided here in Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1886
5 February 1886
Age 34
Death of Thomas Gilson Hughes in Georges Station, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Georges Station, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1886
25 Feb 1886
Age 34
Thomas Gilson Hughes - Probate in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1852
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Punxsutawney, Browns Mills, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1118; Page: 297; Family History Library Film: 805118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Punxsutawney, Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1352; Page: 288B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1136; Page: 316B; Enumeration District: 203

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1886
    Event Place: Georges Station, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Book and Index, 1771-1906; Author: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Bedford County); Probate Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania

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