| 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
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| Children |
| | 1. Hugh Hughes, b. Abt 1715, Chester Co, PA  , d. 1763, Hampshire County, WV (Age ~ 48 years) |
| | 2. Thomas Hughes, b. Between 1717 and 1727, Dist. of W. Augusta Co., VA , d. 4 May 1778, Hackers Creek, Harrison Co, Va (Age ~ 61 years) |
| | 3. William Hughes, b. 1719, Chester Co, PA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 4. Evan Hughes, b. Abt 1721, Chester Co, PA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 5. Mary Hughes, b. Abt 1723, Chester Co, PA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 6. Sudna Hughes, b. Abt 1725, Chester Co, PA , d. Abt 1793, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 68 years) |
| | 7. Sarah Hughes, b. Abt 1727, Chester Co, PA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 8. Ellis or Elias Hughes, b. Abt 1729, Chester Co, PA , d. Yes, date unknown |
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West Virginia Pioneers
1699 - Abt 1767 (~ 77 years)
