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John Pendleton Hughes[1]

Male Abt 1811 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name John Pendleton Hughes 
    Born Abt 1811  Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I13936  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2019 

    Father Simon Pendleton Hughes,   b. 26 Jan 1778, Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1858, Smith County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Coleman 'Betsy' Bigger,   b. 20 Jan 1780, Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1851, Smith County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 12 Jan 1803  Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5410  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura A. Williamson,   b. 1820, Prince Edward Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1892, Prince Edward Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 1 Dec 1838  Prince Edward Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Children of Laura A. Williamson and John P Hughes are:

      Martha A. Hughes, b. 1839, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
      Augustus M Hughes, b. 1842, Prince Edward County, Virginia, d. May 05, 1862, Battle Of Williamsburg95.
      +Emma Amanda Hughes, b. Feb 26, 1844, Prince Edward County, Virginia, d. Feb 01, 1921, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
    Children 
    +1. Emma Amanda Hughes,   b. 26 Feb 1844, Prince Edward Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1921, Prince Edward Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2020 
    Family ID F8242  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S100] Internet Source, http://www.hughesfamilies.com/mkhughes/.
      James Bigger birth date unknown.

      BIGGER FAMILY
      James Bigger had the following children:( This James believed to be the brother of the Susannah Bigger who married Richard Carter and David Powell; the Polly Bigger who married John Carter, (s/o Richard and Susannah Bigger Carter, would then be the niece of Susannah Bigger who married Richard Carter)
      -Susanna Bigger. She married Thomas Rice in Prince Edward County, Virginia, March 16, 1807.
      -Mary "Polly" Bigger. She married John Carter Prince Edward County, Virginia, April 15, 1806.
      -Betsy Coleman Bigger was born January 20, 1780. Betsy died 1851 Smith County, Tennessee, at 71 years of age. She married Simon P Hughes Prince Edward County, Virginia, January 12, 1803. Simon was born January 26, 1778. Simon was the son of John Hughes and Sallie Tarlton. Simon died 1858 Smith County, Tennessee, at 80 years of age.
      HUGHES FAMILY
      Simon P Hughes was born January 26, 1778. Simon died 1858 Smith County, Tennessee, at 80 years of age. He married Betsy Coleman Bigger in Prince Edward County, Virginia, January 12, 1803. Betsy was born January 20, 1780. Betsy was the daughter of James Bigger. Betsy died 1851 Smith County, Tennessee, at 71 years of age. Simon P Hughes and Betsy Coleman Bigger had the following children:

      -Elizabeth Hughes was born Prince Edward County, Virginia 1803. Elizabeth died 1806 Prince Edward County, Virginia, at 3 years of age.
      -James B Hughes was born October 12, 1805.
      -Harriet Hughes was born Prince Edward County, Virginia Prince Edward County, Virginia 1808.
      -John P Hughes was born Prince Edward County, Virginia 1811.
      -George Robert Hughes was born Prince Edward County, Virginia 1822.
      -William A. Hughes was born Prince Edward County, Virginia

    2. [S122] Genealogy. com, https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/h/u/g/Mike-Hughes-IA/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-1757.html.
      Laura A. Williamson (daughter of John M Williamson and Martha J Rudd) was born 1820 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, and died Oct 20, 1892 in Prince Edward County, Virginia94.She married John P Hughes on Dec 01, 1838 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, son of Simon Hughes and Elizabeth Coleman Bigger.
      More About Laura A. Williamson and John P Hughes:
      Marriage: Dec 01, 1838, Prince Edward County, Va.

      John M Williamson. He married Martha J Rudd on Dec 26, 1816 in Prince Edward County, Virginia.
      More About John M Williamson and Martha J Rudd:
      Marriage: Dec 26, 1816, Prince Edward County, Va.

      George Robert Hughes (son of Simon Hughes and Elizabeth Coleman Bigger) was born Jan 30, 1821 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, and died Aug 1887 in Prince Edward County, Virginia.He married Mary Elizabeth Williamson on Jul 19, 1841 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, daughter of John M Williamson and Martha J Rudd.
      Includes NotesNotes for George Robert Hughes:
      Enlisted as a Private on 12 October 1864
      Drafted in Company D, 18th Infantry Regiment Virginia on 12 October 1864.
      Paroled on 15 April 1865 at Farmville, VA
      More About George Robert Hughes and Mary Elizabeth Williamson:
      Marriage: Jul 19, 1841, Prince Edward County, Va.