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William Henry Hughes 1851–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1851

Birth Location: Marshallton, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 25 Sep 1925

Death Location: Marshallton, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jackson Hughes

Mother: Lydia Battin

Spouse(s): Sarah Davis

Children(s): Virginia Hughes, Jackson Hughes

The story of William Henry Hughes began in 1851 in Marshallton, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. William Henry Hughes married Sarah Jane Davis, and had children including Jackson D Hughes, Virginia D Hughes. William Henry Hughes passed away in 1925 in Marshallton, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Hughes began in 1851 in Marshallton, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Henry Hughes married Sarah Jane Davis, and had children including Jackson D Hughes, Virginia D Hughes.
  • William Henry Hughes passed away in 1925 in Marshallton, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hughes's Ancestors

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William Hughes
1851–1925
Birth Place: Marshallton, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jackson Hughes
1822–1898
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lydia (Ann) Battin
1827–1911
Pocopson, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William Hughes
1795–1851
Virginia
Eleanor Jackson
1786–1872
Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Jackson
1738–1813
Elizabeth Morris
1745–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Jackson
1706–1768
Mary Regester
1708–1804

William Hughes's Descendants

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William (Henry) Hughes (12 Nov 1851–25 Sep 1925) m. Sarah (Jane) Davis (31 Dec 1848–27 Mar 1918)
  1. 1. Virginia (D) Hughes 1877–1877
  2. 2. Jackson (D) Hughes 1881–1898

William Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1851
12 Nov 1851
Birth of William Henry Hughes in Marshallton, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Marshallton, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1925
25 Sep 1925
Age 74
Death of William Henry Hughes in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1851
    Event Place: Marshallton, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 093001-096000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Hannum family : descended from John and Margery Hannum, settlers in Chester County

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1925
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 093001-096000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshallton, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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