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Stephen Hughes (1835 - 1916)

Stephen Hughes
Born in Virginia USAmap
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Husband of — married 27 Aug 1861 in Ritchie, West Virginia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 81 in Clay Magisterial District, Harrison, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Stephen Hughes[1]

Stephen Hughes was born in 1835. He is the son of Martin Hughes and Ann Davis. He married Sabrina Davis on the August 27, 1861 in Ritchie County, VA (now WV). Their children were Mary Josephine, Wesley Curtis, William A, Dorinda Jane, Zebbie Ernest, Sylvestor J, Molana A, Byron B. and Talithia Catherine. Stephen Hughes died on May 4, 1916.

Birth

Stephen Hughes was born in June, 1853 in Harrison, Virginia (now West Virginia) to Martin L. Hughes and Ann (Davis) Hughes.

Marriage

Stephen Hughes and Sabrina Davis married on August 27, 1861 in Ritchie County, Virginia (now West Virginia). They were married in the home of Zachariah Swiger. He was 24 and single. She was 22 and single.[2]

Children

  1. Talitha C. (Hughes) Nutter
  2. Molana Alnora "Allie" Hughes
  3. Willam A Hughes
  4. Dorina Jane Hughes
  5. Mary Josephine Hughes
  6. Wesley Curtis Hughes
  7. Sylvestor J. Hughes (AKA Sylvester J. Hughes)
  8. Zebbie Ernest Hughes (AKA Zibba Hughes)
  9. Byron Blosser Hughes (AKA Byrum Blosser Hughes)

Census

1870 Census - New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia - Household 283

  • Stephen Hughes W M 46
  • Sabrina Hughes W F 32
  • Talitha D Hughes W F 7
  • Malona E Hughes W F 5
  • Disinda J Hughes W F 2

1880 Census - New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia - ED 124 - Household 181

  • Stephen Hughs Self W M 46
  • Sabrina C Hughs Wife W F 42
  • Talitha D Hughs Daughter W F 18
  • Molana A Hughes Daughter W F 15
  • Darinda J Hughs Daughter W F 12
  • Mary J Hughs Daughter W F 10
  • Wesley C Hughs Son W M 6
  • Sylvester Hughs Son W M 5
  • Zibba E Hughs Son W M 0

1900 Census - Greenbrier District, Doddridge, West Virginia - ED 22 - Household 109

  • Stephen Hughes Head W M 65
  • Sabrina Hughes Wife W F 63
  • Cibba E Hughes Son W M 21
  • Byron B Hughes Son W M 19

1910 Census - Ten Mile, Harrison, West Virginia - ED 39 - Household 121

  • Stephen Hugh Head W M 76
  • Sabrina Hugh Wife W F 72
  • Zibba E Hugh Son W M 28
  • Byron E Hugh Son W M 27

Death

Stephen Hughes passed away on May 4, 1916 in the Clay District of Harrison, West Virginia. He was 81.[3] He was buried in Eddy Cemetery, Miletus, Doddridge County, West Virginia.[4][5]

Sources

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  1. First-hand information as remembered by Homer Hopper, Sunday, January 19, 2014.
  2. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11537708&Type=Marriage
  3. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=787136&Type=Death
  4. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/256038106/stephen-hughes: accessed 21 July 2023), memorial page for Stephen Hughes (Jun 1835–4 May 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 256038106, citing Eddy Cemetery, Miletus, Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by D. G. Keener (contributor 46963989).
  5. Daily Telegram. Clarksburg, WV. Fri., May 5, 1916. pg. 3




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