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Abijah Lee Hughes

Male 1863 - 1956  (92 years)


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  • Name Abijah Lee Hughes 
    Born 3 Dec 1863  Baden, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Oct 1956  Evans, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Creston Cemetery, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Died at the home of his daughter Hazel Hughes-Sayre
      He was 26 when married.
      Had 23 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. Died age 92.


      Most people called him "Uncle Bidge"
      I understand there was just 9 children, but I found 10, records wrong so me where??? Can anyone help with this?


      1870 census has name Bija.


      Ann may not belong here as I was told by Hazel there were 9 children, but I found a record for Ann. There is an Anna buried at Creston.

      In 1900 his mother was living with them age 83 a widow born Sept. 1816. In the 1900 census of Jackson Co, WV he was living in Cologne District. Book 2 Page 80 Microfilm 1765 Series T623.
    Person ID I640  WV Route 87 Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2010 

    Father Jobe Jacob Hughes,   b. 1816, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1886, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Dianna King,   b. 27 Sep 1819, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1905, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 01 Feb 1838  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F568  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Virginia Flowers,   b. 5 Feb 1873, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1929  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1891  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1900 United States Federal Census
      about Abijah L Hughes
      Name: Abijah L Hughes
      Home in 1900: Cologne, Mason, West Virginia
      Age: 36
      Birth Date: Dec 1863
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relationship to Head of House: Head
      Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Mother's Name: Annie
      Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Spouse's name: Martha V
      Marriage Year: 1891
      Marital Status: Married
      Years Married: 9
      Occupation: View on Image
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      Household Members: Name Age
      Abijah L Hughes 36
      Martha V Hughes 26
      Leora Hughes 7
      Nora J Hughes 4
      Lethea E Hughes 2
      Willie W Hughes 8/12
      Annie Hughes 83(Mother)


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      Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Cologne, Mason, West Virginia; Roll T623_1765; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 52
    Children 
    +1. Ora Lee Hughes,   b. 30 Oct 1892, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1987, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     2. Nora Virginia Hughes,   b. 29 Sep 1895, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1983, Logan, Hocking, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Leafy Elizabeth Hughes,   b. 20 Oct 1897, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1990, Pueblo, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     4. Willie Wint Hughes,   b. 24 Sep 1899, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1956, Garden City, Delta, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     5. Daisy Hughes,   b. Aft 1900, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Roy Hughes,   b. 1901, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1987  (Age 86 years)
     7. Della Ellis Hughes,   b. 20 Nov 1903, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1994, Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital, Lancaster, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     8. Anna Hughes,   b. 29 Nov 1909, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1912, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
    +9. Hazel May Hughes,   b. 26 Apr 1913, Cottageville, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Aug 2009, Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2019 
    Family ID F100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Dec 1863 - Baden, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Oct 1891 - Mason County, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Oct 1956 - Evans, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Creston Cemetery, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Abijah Lee Hughes
    Death Certificate - Hughes
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