Jacob Hughes

M, (1823 - 25 December 1909)
Father-Biological*John Charles Hughes1 b. 1793, d. 1877
Mother-Biological*Susanna Margareta Paul1 b. 1793, d. 1850
Last Edited=20 Feb 2026
     Jacob Hughes was born in 1823 at Prince Edward Island, British North America.2 He was the son of John Charles Hughes and Susanna Margareta Paul.1

Jacob Hughes married Eliza Isabel Whelpley, daughter of William Whelpley and Mabel Thomas, on 19 March 1844 at the Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Children:
1. Mary J. Hughes (1845-____)
2. Henry Hughes (1846-1913)
3. Eliza Hughes (1849-1884)
4. Margaret Hughes (1852-____)
5. William Hughes (1853-____)
6. Jacob Hughes (1855-____)
7. Emily Hughes (1858-1956)
8. George Hughes (1861-____)
9. Alfred J. Hughes (1864-1940)
10. Hariet Hughes (1867-____.)1


Jacob Hughes appeared as Head of Household with his wife Eliza Hughes, on the Canadian Census of 1861 at Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, British North America.3 Jacob Hughes appeared as Head of Household with his wife Eliza Hughes, on the Canadian Census of 1871 at Portland, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada.4 According to the Canadian Census in 1871, Jacob was a house joiner.4 He immigrated to New Hampshire. Jacob Hughes, 77 years, appeared as Head of Household with an unknown person , his wife, on the United States Census of 1900 at Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, living with his niece. He was a widoer.2 According to the Federal Census in 1900, Jacob was a farmer.2 He died on 25 December 1909 at Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, from pneumonia.5,6

Full review completed: 27 September 2024.

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com. Ancestry Member Trees - Use with Caution. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations.
  2. Census Bureau. 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2004.
  3. Library and Archives Canada. 1861 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2006.
  4. Library and Archives Canada. 1871 Canadian Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  5. New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records. New Hampshire, U.S., Death and Burial Records Index, 1654-1949. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2011.
  6. New England Historic Genealogical Society. Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2013.