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Ellis or Elias Hughes

Male Abt 1729 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Ellis or Elias Hughes 
    Born Abt 1729  Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I15510  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father William Parsons Hughes,   b. Between 1690 and 1699, Hampshire County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 9 Jun 1767, Hampshire County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Mother Mary Sidney Withers,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Abt 1713 
    Notes 

    • "The Hughes Family from Virginia to Oregon" by Patty Barthell Myers, San Antonio Texas, 1999:
      William could be the son of Jesse Hughes of Powhatan and Hughes Creek, VA. Could be grandson of Hugh Hughes.

      Bought land from Lord Fairfax - 400 acres located on the Great Cacapon.







      William's will in Hampshire Co, VA is dated 12/30/1762, probated 6/9/1767, names children but not wife:
      sons Hugh, Thomas, William, Evan, Ellis
      daughters Mary Anderson, Sudrah Carpenter, Sarah Baker
      exec: son Ellis and John Waite
    Family ID F2442  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S89] Fran Green Daniels.