Born in Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Hugh Robert Hughes
and Ann (Pugh) Jones
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Richard R Jones
— married
about 1854 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 77
in Garvin, Lyon, Minnesota, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Dec 2022
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Biography
- Margaret was born in 1835.
- Father Hugh Hughes
- Mother Ann Pugh
- Children: John, Hugh, Richard, David, Annie[1]
- Occupation: Housewife
- Misc: Buried in Bethel, MN, Residences in Utica, NY, Racine, WI, Cambria, MN[2]
Historical Context
Selected Historical Events During Margaret's Life:[3]
- 1836 (Age 1) - Alamo
- 1837 (Age 2) - Victoria becomes Queen of England
- 1846 (Age 11) - Mexican-American War Begins
- 1848 (Age 13) - Mexican-American War Ends
- 1849 (Age 14) - John Brown Raid
- 1854 (Age 19) - Spurgeon becomes pastor of New Park St. Church
- 1861 (Age 26) - Civil War Starts
- 1863 (Age 28) - Battle of Gettysburg
- 1865 (Age 30) - Civil War Ends
- 1865 (Age 30) - Lincoln Assassinated
- 1868 (Age 33) - Grant elected president
- 1872 (Age 37) - Yellowstone becomes first national park
- 1876 (Age 41) - Custer’s Last Stand
- 1876 (Age 41) - Hayes becomes president
- 1878 (Age 43) - William and Catherine Booth found Salvation Army
- 1880 (Age 45) - Dostoyevsky’s Brothers Karamazov
- 1883 (Age 48) - Brooklyn Bridge opens
- 1883 (Age 48) - Krakatoa eruption
- 1886 (Age 51) - Statue of Liberty dediccated
- 1896 (Age 61) - Modern Olympic Games Begin
- 1896 (Age 61) - Billy Sunday begins leading revivals
- 1898 (Age 63) - Spanish-American War
- 1901 (Age 66) - Queen Victoria Dies
- 1901 (Age 66) - Edward VII becomes King of England
- 1903 (Age 68) - Wright Brother’s First Flight
- 1906 (Age 71) - Azusa Street revival
- 1910 (Age 75) - George V becomes King of England
Sources
- ↑ Immediate family records (sources to come)
- ↑ From notes Richard Lewis Jones (1927-2009)
- ↑ Adapted from numerous history timelines
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