Person:Sylvester Hughes (1)

Sylvester, his wife and baby, his brother William with his wife Edith, and their father Martin and his family, are the only Hughes in District 13 of Doddridge Co. Virginia in the 1850 census.

1850 Census Dist 13, Doddridge Co., Virginia Silvester Hughes 28 M farmer VA Delila Hughes 18 F VA Mary E. Hughes 10/12 F VA

1860 Census Doddridge Co., Virginia Sylvester Hughes 38 M farmer VA D. A. Hughes 27 F VA M. E. Hughes 12 F VA T. B. Hughes 10 M VA Almira Hughes 8 F VA Tafan Hughes 6 F VA Laverna J. Hughes 3 F VA John Hughes 1 M VA

Living next hh to Charles G. Hughes and his wife Marinda: 1870 New Milton, Doddridge Co., West Virginia P. O. West Union Hughes, Delilah N. 39 F W keeping house VA Hughes, Lewis B. 19 m W farm laborer VA Hughes, Almiry 17 F W VA (indexed as Alming) Hughes, Lacy A. 15 F W VA Hughes, Laverna J. 13 F W VA Hughes, John 11 M W VA

1.   United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
   Dist 13, Doddridge Co., Virginia.
2.   Rootsweb chart of Kurt Cook: Cook - Letham Families. (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1039006).
3.   United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
   Doddridge Co., Virginia.