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Hughes, Giles Oliver

Male 1847 - Abt 1888  (41 years)


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  • Name Hughes, Giles Oliver 
    Birth 1847  Washington, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death Abt 1888  Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I321685  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2020 

    Father Hughes, William R.,   b. 4 Feb 1806, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1870, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Nelson, Mary S,   b. 1810, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 14 Apr 1830  Stokes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F127193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bowman, Lucinda,   b. 1847, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 64 years) 
    Marriage 8 May 1866  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Hughes, John Ross,   b. Mar 1869, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1930, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 61 years)
     2. Hughes, Joseph Franklin,   b. 4 Apr 1871, Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1930, Wilder, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
     3. Hughes, Samuel G.,   b. 15 Sep 1873, Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F127174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 May 1866 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Abt 1888 - Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S145312] Giles O Hughes in household of William Hughes, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S145223] Lucinda Bowman in entry for Giles Hughs, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    3. [S145311] Giles Hughs, "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940".