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William Hughes 1768–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1768

Birth Location: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, , England

Death Date: 24 Apr 1845

Death Location: Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire, , England

Father: William Hughes

Mother: Ann Unknown)

Spouse(s): Alice Freeman

Children(s): William Hughes, William Hughes, Richard Hughes, Joseph Hughes, Thomas Hughes, John Hughes, George Hughes, Elijah Hughes, Mary Hughes, Hannah Hughes

In 1768, William Hughes entered the world in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, , England, born to William Hughes And Ann Maiden Name Unknown. William Hughes married Alice Freeman, and had children including Elijah Hughes, George Hughes, Hannah Hughes, John Hughes, Joseph Hughes, Mary Hughes, Richard Hughes, Thomas Hughes, William Hughes. William Hughes passed away in 1845 in Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1768, William Hughes entered the world in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, , England, born to William Hughes And Ann Maiden Name Unknown.
  • William Hughes married Alice Freeman, and had children including Elijah Hughes, George Hughes, Hannah Hughes, John Hughes, Joseph Hughes, Mary Hughes, Richard Hughes, Thomas Hughes, William Hughes.
  • William Hughes passed away in 1845 in Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire, , England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hughes's Ancestors

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William Hughes
1768–1845
Birth Place: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, , England
Parents
William Hughes
1736–
Upper Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, , England
Ann ((Maiden Name) Unknown)
1744–
, Bedfordshire, , England
Grandparents
William Hughes
1709–1785
Southill, Bedfordshire, , England
Sarah Hale
1713–
, Bedfordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hughes's Descendants

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William Hughes (Abt 1768–24 Apr 1845) m. Alice Freeman (Abt 1771–18 Apr 1820)
  1. 1. William Hughes 1796–1875 m. Ann Arbour 1795–1881
    1. 1. David Hughes 1829–1858 m. Harriet (Caroline) Curnick 1838–1887
      1. 1. David (Solomon Hughes) Sr. 1854–1924 m. Esther Vickers 1853–1930
        1. 1. William (George) Hughes 1876–1943 m. Isabella McTaggart 1878–1958
        2. 2. David (Solomon Hughes) Jr. 1878–1942
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Hughes 1880–1939
        4. 4. George Hughes 1883–1941 m. Ruth Lane 1884–1984 m. Flora Swain 1890–1942
        5. 5. Arthur (Hughes Esquire, M.C.,) M.L.A. 1885–1968
        6. 6. Amelia (Louisa) Hughes 1890–1960
        7. 7. Harriet (Esther) Hughes 1888–1961 m. "Shan" 1881–1938
      2. 2. William (George) Hughes 1856–1929 m. Isabella (Law) Richardson 1860–1937
        1. 1. William (George) Hughes 1879–1880
        2. 2. Arthur (Wesley) Hughes 1888–1915
        3. 3. George (Albert Curnick) Hughes 1891–1918
      3. 3. Arthur (James) Hughes 1858–1934 m. Helena Lindstrom 1862–1935
        1. 1. Eva (Maud) Hughes 1886–
        2. 2. William (Arthur Archibald) Hughes 1888–1917
        3. 3. Alfred (John) Hughes 1890–
        4. 4. Sydney (Oliver) Hughes 1892–
        5. 5. Gordon (James) Hughes 1895–
        6. 6. Norman (Charles) Hughes 1898–1898
        7. 7. John (Wesley) Hughes 1901– m. Hazel (Margaret) Lunghusen 1898–
        8. 8. Daniel (Prebble) Hughes 1901–
        9. 9. Helena (Lillias Ivy) Hughes 1903–
        10. 10. Hazel (Alma) Hughes 1904–
    2. 2. Solomon Hughes 1831–1886 m. Sarah (Ann) Kelly 1850–
      1. 1. Charles Hughes –1871
      2. 2. William Hughes –1871
      3. 3. Ann Hughes 1868–
      4. 4. Mary (Louisa) Hughes 1871–
      5. 5. Lillian (Margaret) Hughes 1874– m. Joseph Levy 1870–
      6. 6. William (Henry) Hughes 1877– m. Annie Woods 1879–
        1. 1. Elsie (Jane) Hughes 1894–
        2. 2. Gladys (Barbara May) Hughes 1896–
        3. 3. Violet (Olive Maud) Hughes 1898–
      7. 7. Margaret (Ellen) Hughes 1878–
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Hughes 1818–1819
    4. 4. Joseph Hughes 1820–1856 m. Eliza Apps 1822–
    5. 5. Charlotte Hughes 1825–1899 m. John Thomas 1821–1863 m. James East 1833–1915
    6. 6. William Hughes 1816–1885 m. Elizabeth Porter 1813–1883
  2. 2. William Hughes 1795–1795
  3. 3. Richard Hughes 1794– m. Katharine Garratt 1796–
    1. 1. Ruth Hughes 1826– m. Robert Glover 1820–
      1. 1. Hannah Glover 1845–
      2. 2. Thomas Glover 1847–
      3. 3. George Glover 1849–
      4. 4. Ruth Glover 1855–
      5. 5. William Glover 1855–
      6. 6. Mary Glover 1859–
      7. 7. Robert Glover 1863–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Glover 1865–
      9. 9. Eliza Glover 1867–
      10. 10. Charlotte Glover 1869–
      11. 11. Harriett Glover 1872–
      12. 12. Catherine Glover 1861–
    2. 2. Hannah Hughes 1819–
    3. 3. Mary Hughes 1823–
  4. 4. Joseph Hughes 1802–
  5. 5. Thomas Hughes 1806–
  6. 6. John Hughes 1811–1811
  7. 7. George Hughes 1813–
  8. 8. Elijah Hughes 1816–
  9. 9. Mary Hughes 1799–
  10. 10. Hannah Hughes 1808–

William Hughes's Timeline

3 Records

1768
Abt 1768
Birth of William Hughes in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, , England
Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, , England
1845
Abt 22 Apr 1845
Age 77
Death of William Hughes in Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire, , England
Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire, , England
1845
24 Apr 1845
Age 77
Burial of William Hughes in Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire, , England
Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1768
    Event Place: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, <i>England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014)., : accessed 20 Feb 2014
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, FHL Film Number: 908072

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 22 Apr 1845
    Event Place: Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915, Volume: 15, Page: 256
    [2] England, Huntingdonshire Parish Registers, 1538-1983, "England, Huntingdonshire Parish Registers", database, FamilySearch ( : 1 February 2022), William Hughes, 1845.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1845
    Event Place: Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire, , England
    Record Source: England, Huntingdonshire Parish Registers, 1538-1983, "England, Huntingdonshire Parish Registers", database, FamilySearch ( : 1 February 2022), William Hughes, 1845.

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