Amanda B. (Hughes) Brady (1844 - aft. 1920)

Born Dec 1844 in Tennessee, United States

Died after 1 Jan 1920 after age 75 in Grayson, Texas, United States

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Biography

Amanda was born December 1844 in Tennessee. She was the daughter of Allen Hughes and Narcissa Unknown.

On June 6, 1861 she married William A. Brady in Rhea County, Tennessee. ^[1]

She passed away sometime after January 1, 1920 the date she was enumerated on the 1920 census in Grayson County, Texas. Amanda was laid to rest in Liberty Cemetery, Gordonville, Grayson, Texas, United States. ^[2]

Research Notes

Her findagrave memorial lists she was born Dec 1840 which is the date listed on the 1900 census. She is listed as 5 years of age on the 1850 census making her birth year about 1844 not 1840. In 1860 she is listed born about 1843, 1870 she is listed born about 1845, 1880 she is listed born in 1854 which is way off, 1910 she is listed as being born in 1844 and 1845 in 1920.

Sources

1. ↑ "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDMY-RH3 : 11 February 2018), William A. Brady and Amanda Hughes, 06 Jun 1861; citing , Rhea, Tennessee, reference 2:1PMK72D; FHL microfilm 589,468.
2. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 March 2019), memorial page for Amanda B. “Mandy” Hughes Brady (Dec 1840–unknown), Find A Grave: Memorial #79268185, citing Liberty Cemetery, Gordonville, Grayson County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Franklin (contributor 47329287) .

See also:

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDR-BTQ : 12 April 2016), Amanda Hughs in household of Allen Hughs, Monroe county, Monroe, Tennessee, United States; citing family 1034, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TJ-8NX : 13 December 2017), Amanda Hughes in entry for Allen Hughes, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZ1-8QM : 12 April 2016), Amanda Braydy in household of Wm Braydy, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 14, family 99, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,054.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDWQ-5J5 : 15 July 2017), M B Braydy in entry for W A Braydy, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 111, sheet 272B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1275; FHL microfilm 1,255,275.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3GX-R6Y : accessed 16 March 2019), Mandy Brady in household of William A Brady, Justice Precinct 7 (east part), Grayson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 115, sheet 9A, family 152, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,640.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2SM-KBH : accessed 16 March 2019), Mandy Brady in household of Arthur Yblood, Justice Precinct 7, Grayson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 104, sheet 6B, family 97, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1556; FHL microfilm 1,375,569.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHYS-3HG : accessed 16 March 2019), M B Brady in household of Mary Anderson, Justice Precinct 7, Grayson, Texas, United States; citing ED 115, sheet 5B, line 60, family 96, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1809; FHL microfilm 1,821,809.