Phenetty (Holbrook) Hughes (1850 - 1933)

Born Feb 1850 in Smith County, Mississippi, United States

Descendants

Died Nov 1933 at age 83 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Phenetty "Nettie" Holbrook was born in Feb 1850 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA.

She died in Nov 1933 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA (home of son, Albert; Age at Death: 83). ^[1]

When she was 20, she married Henry Foote Hughes, son of George Matthews Hughes and Sarah Hughes, in 1871 (based upon 1900 census).

Phenetty "Nettie" Holbrook lived in , Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1880 (29 Age: 29; Housekeeper Occupation: Housekeeper; EnumerationDistrict: 106; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife).

She lived in Trenton, Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1900 (50 Age: 50; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0106; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 10; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 9; YearsMarried: 29; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife).

She lived in Beat 1, Hinds, Mississippi, USA in 1910 (61 Age: 61; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0003; NativeLanguageCode: English; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 10; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 8; YearsMarried: 38; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife).

She lived in Beat 1, Hinds, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (StreetAddress: Simington Road; 70 Age: 70; None Occupation: None; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 2; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Mother RelationToHead: Mother). Race: (White) Ethnicity: (American)

She was buried in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Sardis Baptist Cemetery).

Henry Foote Hughes and Phenetty "Nettie" Holbrook had the following children:

1. Emma Ada Hughes was born on Jul 11, 1872 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Nov 09, 1940 in Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 68).
2. Nola Bell Hughes was born on Apr 08, 1874 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. She died on Nov 03, 1927 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 53).
3. Beulah Belle Hughes was born on Jul 29, 1876 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. She died on Aug 18, 1958 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA (Age at Death: 82).
4. Baxter P. Hughes was born on Jan 05, 1879 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Jan 29, 1910 (Age at Death: 31).
5. William Webb Hughes was born on Mar 08, 1881 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Jan 06, 1960 in Forest, Scott, Mississippi, USA (home of son, Roy; Age at Death: 78).
6. Albert Lamar Hughes Sr was born on Aug 01, 1883 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Oct 26, 1940 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA (at home; Age at Death: 57).
7. Caswell Mathew Hughes was born on Jul 29, 1884 in Mississippi, USA. He died in Mar 1964 (Age at Death: 79).
8. Mittie Hughes was born on Aug 13, 1887 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Jun 29, 1933 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA (a local hospital; Age at Death: 45). She married Cleveland Sumter Thornton about 1903 (based upon 1910 census).
9. Ollie Mae Hughes was born in Oct 1889 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Jun 16, 1967 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA (Methodist Hospital; Age at Death: 76).
10. Nettie Hughes was born on Apr 24, 1894. She died on Sep 03, 1894 (Age at Death: 4 mos).

Obituary

HUGHES FUNERAL IS HELD IN SMITH

Funeral services for Mrs. H. F. Hughes, 83, who died at the home of her son, A. L. Hughes on the Livingston road, were held from the Sardis church in Smith county Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

The Rev. J. A. Wells, pastor of Glendale Methodist church, officiated. Interment was In the church cemetery.

Mrs. Hughes, a native of Smith county, was a member of the Methodist church. She is survived by three sons, A. L. Hughes and W. W. Hughes, both of Jackson; C. M. Hughes of Clinton, and three daughters, Mrs. J. B. Harbrook [sic], Polkville, Mrs. W. J. Canterberry of Memphis, and Mrs. T. J. Crenshaw, of Santa Rosa, Texas.

Sources

1. ↑ Obituary for Nettie Hughes

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK2-VKFS : 11 July 2016), Phenetty Holbrook Hughes, ; Burial, , Smith, Mississippi, United States of America, Sardis Baptist Cemetery; citing record ID 49617217, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9MD-3JC : accessed 12 January 2023), Pharnetty Hughes in household of John V Halbrooks, Beat 4, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 11, sheet 7A, line 33, family 148, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1165; FHL microfilm 2,340,900.
• "United States Census, 1920," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M439-C5Q
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP8N-MWF : accessed 12 January 2023), Phermettia Hughes in household of Henry F Hughes, Beat 1, Hinds, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 1A, family 1, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 741; FHL microfilm 1,374,754.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9F3-HQF : accessed 12 January 2023), Nettie Hughes in household of Henry Hughes, Beat 4 Trenton Precinct, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 106, sheet 5A, family 78, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,828.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4P3-WXV : 14 January 2022), Fernetta Hughes in household of H.f. Hughes, Trenton, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district ED 106, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFSR-J34 : 29 May 2021), Phernettay Holbrooks in entry for William Holbrooks, 1870.
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6GJ-B5Y : 18 February 2021), Pernetta Holbrooks in entry for William Holbrooks, 1860.

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9F3-HQF : accessed 6 October 2017), Nettie Hughes in household of Henry Hughes, Beat 4 Trenton Precinct, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 106, sheet 5A, family 78, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,828.