Robert Hughes (bef. 1702 - bef. 1755)

Born before 1702 in Hughes Creek, Cumberland, Virginia Colony

Ancestors

Descendants

Died before 22 Sep 1755 at about age 53 in Powhatan, Virginia Colony

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Biography

Married Martha Morton in 1723

b. 1702/3 or 1718 in Hughes Creek, Cumberland, Virginia, USA^{[citation needed]}

d. 1755 in Hughes Creek, Powhatan, Virginia, USA

Probate: 22 SEP 1755, Cumberland,

Will

13 JUL 1750, Cumberland, VA

Will of Robert Hughes, dated July 13, 1750, proved Sept. 22, 1755.^[1]

Legatees: daughter Sarah Woodson; daughters Mary Walton and Martha Walton; 4th daughter Susanna Hughes, 5th daughter Temperance Hughes; wife Martha; sons Abraham and Robert.^[2]

He passed away in 1755. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Virginia Library LVA Catalogue Cumberland County Wills and Administrations. Will Book No. 1, 1749-1769. p. 105-107. Will, pro. 22 Sept. 1755. p. 137. Inv. rec. 28 June 1757.
2. ↑ from Virginia Council Journals, by Fairfax Harrison, online, with the introductory line "The following notes are from the records of Cumberland County"
3. ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Kierstin Singer.

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• U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 . Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases.

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• Historical Genealogy of the Woodsons and Their Connections. (1915). United States: author. Page 37

• Horton, L. H. (1922). Family History Compiled by Lucy Henderson Horton .... United States: Press of the News. Page 12

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