Person:Houston Hughes (1)

West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971 at ancestry.com Name: Houston J Hughes Gender: Male Birth Date: abt 1835 Age: 23 Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Thornhill Spouse Gender: Female Spouse Age: 19 Marriage Date: 30 Dec 1858 Marriage Place: Harrison, West Virginia Father's Name: Stephen Hughes Mother's Name: Mary Hughes Spouse Father's Name: Joseph Thornhill Spouse Mother's Name: Elizabeth Thornhill

1860 Census, Dist n/g, Lewis Co., Virginia P. O. Weston Pg #166 Houston J. Hughes 24 M farmer VA Pg #167 Elizabeth Hughes 21 F VA Mary E. Hughes 8/12 F VA

1870 Census, Grant, Harrison Co., West Virginia Hughes, Houston J. 34 M W farmer VA Hughes, Elizabeth 31 F W keeping house VA Hughes, Mary 10 F W at home VA Hughes, William L. 8 M W VA Hughes, Sarah E. 6 F W WV Hughes, John H. 3 M W WV

West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971 at ancestry.com Name: Amanda E Thompson Gender: Female Birth Date: abt 1848 Age: 26 Spouse's Name: Houston J Hughes Spouse Gender: Male Spouse Age: 38 Marriage Date: 19 Apr 1874 Marriage Place: Harrison, West Virginia Father's Name: John R Thompson Mother's Name: Lydia Thompson Spouse Father's Name: Stephen Hughes Spouse Mother's Name: Mary Hughes

1880 Census Dist 115, Grant, Harrison Co., West Virginia Hughes, H. J. W m 44 married farmer WV WV WV Hughes, Amanda E. W F 26 wife married keeps house WV WV WV (second wife) Hughes, Wm. L. W M 19 son single WV WV WV (ch of 1st wife) Hughes, Sarah E. W F 17 dau single WV WV WV (ch of 1st wife) Hughes, John H. W M 14 son single WV WV WV (ch of 1st wife) Hughes, Allen C. W M 5 son WV WV WV Hughes, Stephen R. W M 1 son WV WV WV

1900 Census Dist 62, Freemans Creek, Lewis Co., West Virginia Hughes, Houston J. head W M Nov 1835 64 M 41 WV WV WV Hughes, Amanda E. wife W F June 1848 51 M 41 2ch/1lvg WV WV WV Hughes, Allen C. son W M June 1876 24 S WV WV WV Graves, Della M. adoptee W F July 1878 21 S WV WV WV Low, Thomas R. Uncle W M Mar 1886 14 S WV WV WV

1. ↑ United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
   Dist 62, Freemans Creek, Lewis Co., West Virginia.
2.   Research of Paula Mellor, email June 2005.
3.   United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
   Dist 30, Lewis Co., Virginia.
4.   United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
   Dist n/g, Lewis Co., Virginia.
5.   United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132)
   Grant, Harrison Co., West Virginia.
6.   United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9)
   Dist 115, Grant, Harrison Co., West Virginia.
7.   Research of Suzan Wedig, rec'd email Oct 2007 and July 2008. (http://www.strato.net/~wedig/genealogy.html).