Anna Regina Breisch was born on March 23, 1861, in Columbia county, Pennsylvania, to Harriett Hague Miller, age 35, and Joseph Breisch, age 38. In 1880 her family was farming in Catawissa, Pennsylvania.
She married Britton Sylvester Hughes on June 21, 1888. They had four children in 11 years.
She died on March 24, 1956, in Suitland, Maryland, at the age of 95, and was buried there in the Cedar Hill Cemetery.
"1880 United States Federal Census" Census Place: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1118; Page: 119A; Enumeration District: 168
"Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1885-1889" Bureau of Statistics. Series 14.25, Record of Marriages, 1885-1891. Microfilm, rolls 385-386. Records of the Department of Internal Affairs, Record Group 14. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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