Thomas Hughes Descendants List

Thomas Hughes Descendants List


The first five generations of the descendants of Northumberland Co. Pennsylvania pioneer, Thomas Hughes

First Generation
1. Thomas Hughes. Born circa 1742. Died 1807. He married Mary Stevens. They had the following children: 2 i. Rebecca "Becky" Hughes 3 ii. Sarah "Sally" Hughes 4 iii. Evan "Eben" Hughes 5 iv. Rachel Hughes 6 v. Mary "Polly" Hughes 7 vi. Isaac Hughes 8 vii. Jeptha Hughes 9 viii. Jesse Hughes 10 ix. Jonathon Hughes Second Generation
2. Rebecca "Becky" Hughes. Born Circa 1778. She married Jesse Doughtery. 3. Sarah "Sally" Hughes. Born Circa 1780. She married Benjamin Prall. 4. Evan "Eben" Hughes. Born Circa 1780. 5. Rachel Hughes. Born Circa 1784. 6. Mary "Polly" Hughes. Born Circa 1786. 7. Isaac Hughes. Born Circa 1788. He married Catherine Hill. 8. Jeptha Hughes. Born 1791 in Danville, PA. Died 12 Jan 1866 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. He married Elizabeth Hill, daughter of Frederick Hill & Betsy Myers, in 1816. Betsy was born in 1796 in Lock Haven, PA. Died 17 Mar 1881 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. They are buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. They had the following children: 11 i. Rachel Hughes 12 ii. Sarah (Sally) Hughes 13 iii. Frederick Hughes 14 iv. Polly Hughes 15 v. Elizabeth (Betsy) Hughes 16 vi. Rebecca Hughes 17 vii. George Hughes 18 viii. Catherine Hughes 9. Jesse Hughes. 10. Jonathon Hughes. Third Generation
11. Rachel Hughes. Born Circa 1816/1820 in Hughesville, Lycoming Co., PA. She married Charles Button. 12. Sarah (Sally) Hughes. Born Circa 1816/1820 in Hughesville, Lycoming Co., PA. She married James Dewey. 13. Frederick Hughes. Born 13 Nov 1820 in Hughesville, Lycoming Co., PA. Died 26 Apr 1906 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Tws., PA. He married Harriet Van Wey, 17 Jun 1847. Born 18 Oct 1822. Died 14 Sep 1904 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twps., PA. They are buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. They had the following children: 19 i. George Hughes 20 ii. Benjamin Hughes 21 iii. Betty Hughes 22 iv. Phoebe Hughes 23 v. Frank Hughes 24 vi. Charles Hughes 25 vii. Simeon Hughes 26 viii. John Hughes Sr. 27 ix. Frederick J. Hughes 28 x. Henerietta Hughes 29 xi. William K. Hughes 14. Polly Hughes. Born 1823. Died 1919. She married John Van Wey. 15. Elizabeth (Betsy) Hughes. Born 1826. She married Charles Gray. 16. Rebecca Hughes. Born 1828. She married David Cunningham. 17. George Hughes. Born 1831. He never married. 18. Catherine Hughes. Born 1835. She never married. Fourth Generation
19. George Hughes. Born 28 Jun 1853. Died 1907. He married Ruby Smith. Born 10 Jul 1866. They had the following children: 30 i. George A. Hughes Jr. II 31 ii. Thomas G. Hughes 32 iii. Alfred G. Hughes 33 iv. Bessie A. Hughes 34 v. Walter G. Hughes 35 vi. Herbert L. Hughes 20. Benjamin Hughes. Born 23 May 1848 in Button Hill, Tioga Twp. Tioga Co., PA. Died 5 Sep 1896 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. He married Amanda Rolison, 9 Sep 1873. Born 23 Mar 1853 in Bremerville, NJ. Died 23 Apr 1920 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. They are buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. They had the following children: 36 i. Jesse Avery Hughes 37 ii. Hattie Florence Hughes 38 iii. Myrtle Mary Hughes 39 iv. Katherine Hughes 40 v. Vine Baldwin Hughes 41 vi. Simeon Rolson Hughes 42 vii. Robert Benjamin Hughes 43 viii. Melvin White Hughes 44 ix. Frances Evelyn Hughes 45 x. William Clarence Hughes 46 xi. Frederick Hughes 47 xii. Jennie Hughes 48 xiii. Walter Roy Hughes 21. Betty Hughes. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. She married George Meeker. They had the following children: 49 i. Dr. Hughes Meeker 50 ii. Benjamin Meeker 22. Phoebe Hughes. She married Alonzo Gaige. They had the following children: 51 i. Hattie Gaige 52 ii. Frederick Hughes Gaige 53 iii. Myra Gaige 54 iv. Ruth Gaige 23. Frank Hughes. Born 10 Dec 1854 in Tioga, PA. Died 19 Dec 1932 in Elmira, NY. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. He married Helen Lowery, in Beemon. Born 1862. Died 9 Dec 1937 in Elmira, NY. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. They had the following children: 55 i. Nina Hughes 24. Charles Hughes. Born 27 Aug 1856 in Tioga, PA. Died 12 Jan 1939 in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. He married Nettie E. Sunderlin. Born 13 Nov 1861 in Tioga, PA. Died 12 Sep 1931 in Tioga, PA. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. They had the following children: 56 i. Wells Sunderlin Hughes 57 ii. May (Mary)E. Hughes 58 iii. Joseph S. Hughes 59 iv. Elizabeth (Betty) Hughes 60 v. Phoebe Hughes 61 vi. Oliver Hughes 62 vii. Donald T. Hughes 63 viii. Ruby D. Hughes 64 ix. Helen V. Hughes 25. Simeon Hughes. Born 1 Jun 1858. Died 3 Jun 1929. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. He married Fannie Westlake, 11 Jan 1898. Born 11 Jan 1872. Died 14 May 1946. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. They had the following children: 65 i. Jeptha Frederick Hughes Sr. 66 ii. Richard Lyle Hughes 67 iii. Roy Hughes 26. John Hughes Sr. Born 1861. Died 1936. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. He married Lena Button, 1901. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. They had the following children: 68 i. Celia Hughes 69 ii. John Hughes Jr. 70 iii. Leon Hughes 71 iv. Dorothy Hughes 72 v. Dora Hughes 27. Frederick J. Hughes. This family is established in Denver, CO. He married Florence Gerth, 5 Oct 1904. Born in Chicago, Ill. They had the following children: 73 i. Irving Ranson Hughes 74 ii. Charles Rolland Hughes 75 iii. Frederick Wayne Hughes 76 iv. Julius Gerth Hughes 77 v. Eugene Jeptha Hughes 78 vi. Ralph Elliot Hughes 28. Henerietta Hughes. 29. William K. Hughes. Born 12 Mar 1864. Died 23 Apr 1933. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. He married Nellie Westlake, 9 Jan 1988. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. They had the following children: 79 i. Winifred Hughes 80 ii. Dr. Lee Hughes 81 iii. Virgiline Hughes 82 iv. Fannie Hughes 83 v. Daisy Hughes 84 vi. Henry Hughes 85 vii. Harry Hughes 86 viii. Chester Hughes Fifth Generation
30. George A. Hughes Jr. II. Born 20 Aug 1891. 31. Thomas G. Hughes. Born 11 Apr 1893. Died 1933. 32. Alfred G. Hughes. Born 8 Jul 1895. Died 1956. 33. Bessie A. Hughes. Born 15 May 1898. 34. Walter G. Hughes. Born 30 Jun 1903. 35. Herbert L. Hughes. Born 29 Dec 1906. 36. Jesse Avery Hughes. Born 18 Jun 1874 in Mitchells Creek,Tioga Twp., PA. Died 29 Dec 1946. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. 37. Hattie Florence Hughes. Born 17 Oct 1875 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. Died 17 Oct 1943 in Tioga, PA. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. 38. Myrtle Mary Hughes. Born 5 Mar 1878 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. Died 4 Mar 1948 in Mansfield, PA. Buried in Mansfield, PA. She married Frederick Clayton Deuel, 1900. Born 25 Dec 1878. Died 7 Apr 1951. They had the following children: 87 i. Leah Francis Deuel 88 ii. Neva Leona Deuel 89 iii. George Robert Deuel 39. Katherine Hughes. Born 14 Mar 1880 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. Died 17 Aug 1968 in Wellsboro, PA. Buried in Holiday Cemetery. She first married Fred Knapp. She second married Milton Cummings. Born 24 Jun 1881. Died 25 May 1925. She third married Elmer Paris, 18 Mar 1908 in Jackson Sumit, PA. Born 6 May 1878. Died 26 Mar 1922 in Jackson Summit, PA. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. They had the following children: 90 i. Pauline Mildred Paris 91 ii. Milford Hughes Paris 40. Vine Baldwin Hughes. Born 4 Oct 1881 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. Died 10 Dec 1956. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. He married Deborah Maude Ramsdell, 28 Apr 1908. They had the following children: 92 i. Louise Aldene Hughes 93 ii. Greta M. Hughes 41. Simeon Rolson Hughes. Born 9 Aug 1883. Died 2 Feb 1967. 42. Robert Benjamin Hughes. Born 28 Mar 1885 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. Died 10 Mar 1967. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. 43. Melvin White Hughes. Born 15 Jun 1887 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. Died 12 Nov 1963. Buried in Benard Crmrtery, S. Corning, NY. He married Myrtle Rosina Wolff, 3 Jun 1914 in Littleton, CO. Born 8 Feb 1886 in Carrollton, KY. Died 28 Feb 1974 in Wellsboro, PA. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. They had the following children: 94 i. Roy Heath Hughes 95 ii. Harry Walter Hughes 96 iii. Erma Thelma Louise Hughes 97 iv. Vernon Argus Hughes 44. Frances Evelyn Hughes. Born 16 Aug 1888 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. Died 14 Apr 1978. Buried in Ashland Cemetary, Wellsburg, NY. She married Clarence Wheeler, 18 Apr 1922 in Sayre, PA. Born 2 Sep 1887. Died 17 Feb 1973. Buried in Ashland Cemetary, Wellsburg, NY. They had the following children: 98 i. Norman Avery Wheeler 99 ii. Wanda Marie Wheeler 45. William Clarence Hughes. Born 17 Dec 1889 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. Died 11 Oct 1970. Buried in Woodland Cemetery, Elmira, NY. He married Louisa Estell Jones, 15 Jun 1922 in Williamsport, PA. Born 15 Sep 1898 in East Troy, PA. They had the following children: 100 i. Kenneth William Hughes 101 ii. Eldon Vine Hughes 102 iii. Paul Rexford Hughes 103 iv. Glenora Mae Hughes 104 v. Harriet Louisa Hughes 105 vi. Shirley Jean Hughes 106 vii. Janice Marie Hughes 107 viii. Phyllis June Hughes 108 ix. Beverly Ann Hughes 109 x. Marilyn Kay Hughes 46. Frederick Hughes. Born 20 Apr 1891 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. Died 12 Oct 1952. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. 47. Jennie Hughes. Born 5 Jun 1893 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. Died 5 Sep 1893. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. 48. Walter Roy Hughes. Born 9 Mar 1895 in Mitchells Creek, Tioga Twp., PA. Died 29 Aug 1895. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. 49. Dr. Hughes Meeker. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. He married Erma Ramsdell. They had the following children: 110 i. Betty Meeker 111 ii. Antoinette Meeker 112 iii. Donna Meeker 50. Benjamin Meeker. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. He married Wilda Burdett. 51. Hattie Gaige. She married Harry Meritt. 52. Frederick Hughes Gaige. Born 1872. Died 22 Nov 1939. Buried in Mansfield, PA. He married Florence Mable Jenkins. They had the following children: 113 i. William C. Gaige 114 ii. Dr. Charles S. Gaige 53. Myra Gaige. She married Lynn Hall. 54. Ruth Gaige. She married Fred Baldwin. 55. Nina Hughes. Born 1881. Died 1942. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. She married Dr. Earnest Treat. Born 13 Apr 1974 in East Chatham, OH. Died 26 Aug 1927 in Elmira, Chemung, NY. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. They had the following children: 115 i. Helen Treat 116 ii. Lew Reitman 56. Wells Sunderlin Hughes. Born 1 Sep 1884. Died 6 Jul 1955. Buried in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield, PA. He married Jennie Harer, 7 Apr 1908. Born 19 Apr 1886 in Blossburg, PA. Died 7 Feb 1956 in Mansfield, PA. Buried in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield, PA. They had the following children: 117 i. Vivian S. Hughes 118 ii. Marian Elizabeth Hughes 119 iii. Charles Frederick Hughes II 120 iv. Ruth Marie Hughes 121 v. Willard Carlyle Hughes 57. May (Mary)E. Hughes. Born 9 May 1886. Died 21 Oct 1927. She married John Kemp, 30 Oct 1904. They had the following children: 122 i. Maynard Kemp 123 ii. Leona E. Kemp 124 iii. Elnora Kemp 125 iv. Donald Kemp 126 v. Paul Kemp 127 vi. Theodore Kemp 58. Joseph S. Hughes. Born 9 Dec 1887 in Tioga Tws., PA. He married Ora R. McClure, 5 Feb 1918. Born 24 Mar 1891 in Millerton, PA. They had the following children: 128 i. Arlene Bell Hughes 129 ii. Thelma Hughes 59. Elizabeth (Betty) Hughes. Born 24 Aug 1889. Died 28 Mar 1961. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. 60. Phoebe Hughes. Born 19 Mar 1891 in Tioga Tws., PA. She married Lafayette Button, 30 Dec 1919. Born 5 Jun 1887. Died 8 Sep 1942. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. They had the following children: 130 i. Norma Louise Button 131 ii. Eleanor Jeanette Button 132 iii. Elwin Gordon Button 133 iv. Sylvia E. Button 134 v. Oliver Lafe Button 135 vi. Charles Button 61. Oliver Hughes. Born 27 Dec 1892. Died 31 Jan 1962. Buried in Crooked Creek Cemetary, Holiday, PA. He married Marjorie West, ? Dec 1922. Born ? 17 Dec . 62. Donald T. Hughes. Born 14 Mar 1896. He married Faustina Berneaur. Born in Lawerenceville, PA. They had the following children: 136 i. Mary Elizabeth Hughes 137 ii. Donald Thomas Hughes Jr. 63. Ruby D. Hughes. Born 20 Jan 1898. She married Harold Shaw, 1 Sep 1925. They had the following children: 138 i. Helen Elizabeth Shaw 64. Helen V. Hughes. Born 9 Feb 1900. She married Lawerence Adams, ? May 1921 in Crooked Creek, PA. Born 10 Feb 1899. They had the following children: 139 i. Brtty Jane Adams 140 ii. Virginia M. Adams 65. Jeptha Frederick Hughes Sr. Born 27 Apr 1899. Died 19 Jul 1975. He first married Ruth Park, 1919. They had the following children: 141 i. Jeptha Frederick Hughes Jr. 142 ii. Adelaide June Hughes He second married Martha Hunsinger, 10 May 1930. They had the following children: 143 i. Clark Hughes 66. Richard Lyle Hughes. Born 23 Jun 1900 in Tioga, PA. Died 22 Dec 1973. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. He first married Zilphia Imo Estep, 20 Dec 1920 in Williamsport, PA. Born 23 Jul 1902 in East Troy, PA. Died 25 Aug 1978 in Canton, PA. They were divorced. They had the following children: 144 i. Rev. Richard Hughes Jr. 145 ii. Loreen Hughes 146 iii. Nina Marie Hughes He second married Dortha Wicox Wood, About 1947. Born 30 May 1900. 67. Roy Hughes. Born 13 Jul 1901. Died 25 Feb 1967. He married Iona Wheeler, Jun 1925. They had the following children: 147 i. Simeon Hughes 148 ii. Donna Hughes 149 iii. Roy Hughes Jr. 150 iv. Carrol Lynn Hughes 151 v. Raymond Hughes 152 vi. Robert Hughes 68. Celia Hughes. She married Donald Loveless. They had the following children: 153 i. Gail Loveless 69. John Hughes Jr. He married Helen Jones. 70. Leon Hughes. Born 13 Oct 1904. Died 1966. He married Nina ????. They had the following children: 154 i. Mrs. William Cuneo 155 ii. Janet Hughes Wells 71. Dorothy Hughes. She married Leonard Brackley. They had the following children: 156 i. Jack Johnson Brackley 72. Dora Hughes. She married Ralph Colby. 73. Irving Ranson Hughes. Born 24 Sep 1905. He married Kay Kelly. Born 17 Aug 0019. 74. Charles Rolland Hughes. Born 14 Nov 1907. He married Mary Louise Wallraven. They had the following children: 157 i. Marilyn Ann Hughes 158 ii. Charline Roberta Hughes 75. Frederick Wayne Hughes. Born 6 Mar 1910. He married Zula A Hyland, 28 Mar 1948. Born 8 Aug 1916. 76. Julius Gerth Hughes. Born 7 Feb 1913. He first married Lucille Goethe. They had the following children: 159 i. Frederick Jeptha Hughes II 160 ii. Julius Gerth Hughes 161 iii. John Goethe Hughes He second married Sandra ?????. They had the following children: 162 i. Frederick J. Hughes III 77. Eugene Jeptha Hughes. Born 8 Jun 1914. Died 1914. 78. Ralph Elliot Hughes. Born 9 Mar 1918. He married Sarah Louise King. They had the following children: 163 i. Douglas Elliott Hughes 164 ii. Brenda Ellen Hughes 79. Winifred Hughes. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. She married Harold Rose. 80. Dr. Lee Hughes. He married Jean Morison. They had the following children: 165 i. Lee Westlake Hughes Jr. 166 ii. Philip Cadwell Hughes 81. Virgiline Hughes. She married Lee Decker. They had the following children: 167 i. William Decker 168 ii. Robert Decker 82. Fannie Hughes. Born 11 Jan 1897. Died ? Aug 1899. 83. Daisy Hughes. She married Theodore Miller. They had the following children: 169 i. Jean Miller 170 ii. Patricia Miller 171 iii. Ann Miller 84. Henry Hughes. He married Eleanor Warren. They had the following children: 172 i. William Hughes 173 ii. Shirley Hughes 85. Harry Hughes. 86. Chester Hughes. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA. He married Velma Cooper. They had the following children: 174 i. Ruth Hughes 175 ii. Fred Hughes 176 iii. Frank Hughes 177 iv. ? Hughes

Links to other sites on the Web

More about Thomas Hughes; his biography.
More about Jeptha Hughes, pioneer to Tioga Co. PA, son of Thomas.
More about Frederick Hughes, Jeptha's son.
Cynthia's Family Lines

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