Moses
Hughes
Sr.
Born about in Pittsylvania, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Nathaniel Hughes
and Rebecca (Dodson) Hughes
Brother of
James Hughes, Elizabeth M. (Hughes) Shirley, Rhoda (Hughes) Dobbins, Edward Hughes, William Hughes and John Rankin Hughes
Husband of
Telitha (White) Hughes
— married
1790 in South Carolina
Descendants 
Died
at about age 87
in Talladega, Alabama
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Sep 2011
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Biography
Moses Hughes was born in 1768 in Pittsylvania, Virginia to [ [ Hughes-1556|Nathaniel Hughes] ] and [Dobson-524|Rebecca Dobson] ].
In 1790 Moses married Telitha White in South Carolina. They had five children, Lankford, Dorinda, Bradford, Elizabeth, and Moses, Jr.
The family moved from SC to Virginia and on to Alabama. Moses, Sr. died in 1855 in Talladega, Alabama.
After Telitha died Moses married Ava (Avy) Williams in 1836 in Benton/Calhoun County, Alabama.
Moses, Sr. died in 1855 in Talladega, Alabama.
Sources
- 1790 United States Federal Census
- 1800 United States Federal Census
- 1820 United States Federal Census
- 1830 United States Census [Ancestry]
- 1840 United States Census [Ancestry]
- 1850 United States Census [Ancestry]
- Ancestry.com (Lindley Family Tree)
- Alabama, Homestead and Cash Entry Patents Pre 1908;
- Alabama Marriage Collection 1800-1969;
- U.S. General Land Office Records 1896-1907
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Moses by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Moses:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Moses by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Moses:
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~1.56%
Martha (Whaley) Guenther
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A860222 [compare]
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~1.56%
Lavinia (Sloan) Stephens :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #539473
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~0.78%
Reginald Hughes :
23andMe, GEDmatch M211321 [compare]
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Nicole (Rogers) Wiebe :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A614056 [compare], Ancestry member nwiebe36
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~0.78%
Alisha (Thomas) Thomas Beer :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member alisha_thomas56208
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~0.78%
Clark Stephens :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #MK14632
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~0.39%
Eowyn (Ramos) Langholf :
23andMe, GEDmatch M075449 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M075449 [compare], Ancestry member EowynLangholf
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Jillaine Smith
Jillaine Smith
Hughes-1554 and Hughes-5270 appear to represent the same person because: Same birth year. Same parents.
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by Jillaine Smith
Rejected matches › Moses Ball Hughes (abt.1819-1894)
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