Person:Martin Hughes (3)

Martin Hughes
m. 11 Jul 1786
  1. Dudley Hughes, Sr.Abt 1787 - 1820
  2. Anderson Hamilton HughesAbt 1790 - 1874
  3. Rebecca HughesAbt 1792 -
  4. Martin HughesBet 1792 & 1800 - 1864
  5. Nancy HughesEst 1795 - 1840
  6. Rachel Hughes1797 - 1843
  7. Jackson Hughes1799 - Aft 1884
  8. Hannah HughesAbt 1805 - 1871
  9. Leah HughesAbt 1806 - 1886
  10. Stephen Jesse Hughes1808 - 1882
  11. Martha Hughes1809 - 1883
  • HMartin HughesBet 1792 & 1800 - 1864
  • WAnna Davis1800 - 1885
m. Aft 22 Jun 1819
  1. Catherine Hughes1820 - 1849
  2. Sylvester Hughes1821 - 1864
  3. Priscilla Hughes1825 - 1888
  4. William HughesAbt 1829 - 1915
  5. Leah Hughes1829 - 1917
  6. Hannah Jane Hughes1831 - 1910
  7. Stephen Hughes1835 - 1916
  8. Rosannah Hughes1837 - 1909
  9. Charles G. Hughes1841 - 1917
Facts and Events
Name Martin Hughes
Gender Male
Birth? Bet 1792 and 1800 prob Greenbrier Co., VA (now West Virginia)
Marriage Aft 22 Jun 1819 Harrison Co., West Virginiato Anna Davis
Death? Nov 1864 Doddridge Co., West Virginia

ALT birth dates: The DAR records indicate Martin Hughes was born 1794; SAR Membership Application #98980 records Martin's birth date was 25 Sep 1794; SAR Membership Application #97093 records a birth date of 25 Sep 1792; the 1850 census indicates abt 1796; the 1860 indicates abt 1792 and the well researched website by Kurt Cook says 25 Sep 1800.

Jonathan's pension papers said he removed "to Greenbrier County VA in middle of January 1792 until he removed in 1808 to Harrison County, Virginia." It is assumed Martin was born while the family was still in Greenbrier County. A timeline of his parent's various locations, based on Jonathan's pension application is available.

Census

1850 Census Dist 13, Doddridge Co., Virginia

  • Martin Hughs 54 M farmer VA (indexed w/o the 'e')
  • Ann Hughes 50 F NJ (cannot read or write)
  • Leah Hughes 19 VA
  • Hanah Hughes 17 F VA
  • Stephen Hughes 15 M VA
  • Rosanna Hughes 12 F VA
  • Charles G. Hughes 8 M VA
  • Martin Maxin 1 M VA (this is Martin Maxson, gr-son of Martin. His mother Catherine, Martin's dau, had just died in 1849.)

1860 Census Doddridge, VA
P. O.: West Union

  • Martin Hughes 68 M farmer VA
  • Ann Hughes 61 F NJ
  • Stephen Hughes 24 M VA
  • Charles Hughes 18 VA
References
  1.   DAR 466912 L. Stutler.
  2.   DAR 543002.
  3.   United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
    Dist 13, Doddridge Co., Virginia.
  4.   United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
    West Union, Doddridge, VA.
  5.   Martin Hughes and Anna Davis, in West Virginia Archives - Marriage
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=847274&ImageNumber=467.
  6.   Marriage of Martin Hughes and Ann Davis, in History of Seventh Day Baptist Church
    https://archive.org/details/historyofseventh00rand/page/433/.

    Fitz Randolph, Curliss. A History of the Seventh Day Baptist in West Virginia: Including the Woodbridgeton and Salemville Churches and Pennsylvania and the Shrewbury Church in New Jersey. Plainfield, New Jersey: The American Sabbath Tract Society (Seventh Day Baptist), 1905. Online copy. Columbia University, New York City. Archive.lorg. https://archive.org/stream/historyofseventh00rand#page/n9/mode/2up : .