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He was first married to " Nancy Willoughby " in ca. 1790 in Maryland. She was born the daughter of John Willoughby and Elizabeth Warren Willoughby in ca. 1770 in Maryland. " Nancy Willoughby Hughes " preceded her husband in passing away in 1814 and its not known where she was interred. Together they had " 9 " known children ..... After " Nancy's " passing " James " married Margaret Satterfield in 1814 also in Maryland. She was born the daughter of John Satterfield and Margaret Mead Satterfield in ca. 1780 in Maryland. " James Hughes ( 1 ) " preceded Margeret in passing away in 1826 in Caroline County, Maryland. It is also unknown where he was interred. " Margaret Satterfield Hughes " passed away in 1844 and it is also unknown where she was interred. Together they had " 3 " children ..... Children of James (1) and Nancy Hughes : 2. Elizabeth Hughes ~ b. 1791 ~ d. ( unknown )
Children of James (1) and Margaret Hughes : 11. Henry Hughes ~ b. June 1, 1815 ~ d. March 22, 1887
Family Notes : ~ ( other than any of those names color coded and in " italics " above )
( 2 ) ~ Elizabeth married " John Irvine " in 1812 and they had one known child: John W. Irvine ( 1816 - 1892 ).
He married " Anne Spencer " on July 21, 1836 in Maryland. She was born in 1825 in Maryland and her parent's names are currently unknown. They first show up in the 1850 Federal Census ( recorded on August 31, 1850 ) and " Henry " is noted as being 35 years old and also as being a " Farmer " in District 1, Queen Anne's County, Maryland. His wife " Ann " is noted as being 25 years old and a " housekeeper ". They are also noted as having " 7 " children at this time :
A 1860 Federal Census for them has not been found ..... In the 1870 Federal Census ( recorded on June 11, 1870 ) they are now residing on a farm in District 2, Caroline County, Maryland. " Henry " is noted again as a " Farmer " and is 56 years old and " Anne " is shown as being a 45 years old " Housekeeper " and they are noted as having " 9 " children living at home :
In the 1880 census ( recorded on June 18, 1880 ) they are shown as residing on a farm near Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland with " 4 " of their children :
" Henry Hughes ( 11 ) " preceded his wife in passing away at the age of 71 on March 22, 1887 and it is currently unknown were he was interred. " Anne Spencer Hughes " passed away at the age of 75 on April 23, 1900 and it is also unknown where she was interred. Together they had " 10 " children : 20. Sarah Ann " Sallie " Hughes ~ b. 1838 ~ d. 1874 ~ " Age 36 "
Family Notes : ~ ( other than any of those names color coded and in " italics " above ) ( 21 ) ~ Elizabeth ~ Nothing further is known.
She married " Alexander Hall " on August 17, 1857 in Kent County, Delaware. He was born in ca. 1838 in Delaware the son of James Alexander and his mother's name is currently unknown. They first show up as a family in the 1860 Federal Census ( recorded on August 1, 1860 ) residing on a farm near Templeville, Queen Annes County, Maryland. " Alexander " is noted as being a " Farmer " and 23 years old and " Sallie " as being a 22 years old " Housekeeper ". They also noted that they had their 1st child residing with them: James " Henry " ~ ( age 2 ). Also residing with them is Robert Carty ~ ( age 17 ) noted as a " Farm Hand " and Susan Heus ~ ( age 11 ). In the 1870 Federal Census ( recorded on June 11, 1870 ) they are now residing near Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland. " Alexander " is noted as being a " Wheelwright " and 32 years old and " Sallie " is also noted as being a 32 year old " Housekeeper " raising their " 4 " children :
Sarah Ann " Sallie " Hughes Hall ( 20 ) preceded her husband in passing away in 1874 at the age of 36. It is currently unknown where she was interred. She had " 5 " children prior to her passing ..... " Alexander " was re-married after his wife " Sallie " passing and sometime prior to the 1870 census to a Mary E. ( _____ ) . In the 1880 Federal Census ( recorded on June 18, 1880 ) " Alexander " and his family are still shown as residing near Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland. " Alexander " is noted as being 42 years old and a " Laborer ". His 2nd wife Mary is noted as being 20 years old. They were noted as having " 5 " children residing with them :
" Alexander " passed away in August, 1900 at the age of 62 and he was interred in the Sudlersville Cemetery, Sudlersville, Maryland. Together he and " Sallie ( 20 ) " had " 5 " together : Children of Sarah " Sallie " and Alexander Hall : 30. James " Henry" Hall ~ b. 1858 ~ d. 1915 ~ " Age 57 "
Family Notes : ~ ( other than any of those names color coded and in " italics " above ) ( 33 ) ~ John married " Nettie B. Poore " and they had " 1 " known child : Mildred Hall Phillips ..... 
Children of " Sallie " ( 20 ) and Alexander Hall : ( 30 ) ~
He married " Martha Anna 'Annie' Robinson " on April 28, 1882. She was born the daughter of William Thomas Robinson and Hester ( _____ ) Robinson in May, 1862 in Maryland. Sadly, most of the " 1890 census " materials were destroyed in a 1921 fire and none of the information for the State's of Maryland or Delaware survived the fire. They first show up in the 1900 Federal Census ( recorded on June 19, 1900 ) residing on a farm near Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland. " Hursey " is noted as being a farmer and 45 years old and Martha " Annie " as being 37 years old, and they noted that they had been married for 18 years. They also noted that they had " 6 " children together, one had passed away, " 5 " were still surviving, but only " 4 " currently resided with them :
In the 1910 Federal Census ( recorded on April 20, 1910 ) they are still residing on a farm near Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland. " Hursey " is noted as being a 54 year old " Truck Farmer " and Martha " Annie " is noted as being 46 years old, and it was noted that they owned their farm mortgage free. Residing with them are " 4 " of their children :
In the 1920 Federal Census ( recorded on January 30, 1920 ) they are still residing on a farm near Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland. " Hursey " is noted as being a 63 year old " Truck Farmer " and Martha " Annie " as being a 57 years old " Housekeeper " and " 3 " of their children are residing with them :
In the 1930 Federal Census ( recorded on April 21, 1930 ) they are shown residing in the town of Greensboro in a home next door to their daughter Bessie (48) and her husband Harvey Tribbitt. " Hursey " is noted as operating a " Sawmill " at the age of 72 years and Martha " Annie " is noted as being a 67 years old " Housekeeper ". " Martha Anna 'Annie' Robinson Hughes " passed away on July 25, 1934 and she was interred in the Greensboro Cemetery, Greensboro, Maryland. " John 'Hursey' Hughes ( 26 ) ", soon after his wife's passing, moved into the home of his daughter Bessie (48) which is where he passed away on February 1, 1941. He was interred with his wife. Together they had " 9 " children : 41. Infant Hughes ~ b. ca. 1884 ~ d. ( unknown ) 42. Courtland W. Hughes ~ b. 1885 ~ d. 1917 ~ " Age 32 " 43. Cora Elizabeth Hughes - b. April 11, 1886 ~ d. October, 1969 ~ " Age 83 " 44. Hettie Hughes ~ b. ca. 1892 ~ d. early 1910 ~ " Age 8 " 45. Thomas Henry Hughes ~ b. October 10, 1896 ~ d. January 15, 1869 ~ " Age 72 " 46. Laura Hughes ~ b. October 19, 1898 ~ d. April 8, 1997 ~ " Age 98 " 47. Luther " Earl " Hughes ~ b. ca. 1901 ~ d. ( unknown ) 48. Bessie Hughes ~ b. July 14, 1903 ~ d. November 7, 1983 ~ " Age 80 " Family Notes : ~ ( other than any of those names color coded and in " italics " above ) ( 40 ) ~ Nora ~ Nothing further is known.
( 26 ) ~ (N) John Hursey Hughes ~ (N) Martha Anna 'Annie' Robinson Hughes ~ ( Wife of John ) Children of Hursey ( 26 ) and Annie Hughes : ( 42 ) ~ ( 45 ) ~ (N) Thomas Henry Hughes ( 46 ) ~ (N) Laura Hughes Murphy ~ (N) Clarence H. Murphy ~ ( Husband of Laura ) ( 48 ) ~
He married " Mariam Satterfield " on June 19, 1886 in Kent County, Delaware. She was born on April 17, 1866. Her parent's names are currently unknown. Sadly, most of the " 1890 census " materials were destroyed in a 1921 fire and none of the information for the State's of Maryland or Delaware survived the fire. They first show up in the 1900 census ( recorded on June 20, 1900 ) residing on a farm that they owned mortgage free near Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland. " Alexander " is noted as being a " Farmer " and 39 years old and " Mariam " as being a 32 year old " Housekeeper " raising their " 5 " children :
In the 1910 Federal Census ( recorded on April 20, 1910 ) they are still shown residing on the farm near Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland. " Alexander " is still noted as being a " Farmer " and 51 years old and " Mariam " as being a 43 year old " Housekeeper " and they now have " 4 " of their children residing with them :
Their son Thomas Calvin Hughes ( 51 ) had enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard Artillery prior to the 1910 Federal Census and eventually he served during World War I. After the war he settled in Riverside County, California. He is shown, however, residing in Los Angeles County, California in the 1920 Federal Census and being married to Ruth. In the 1920 Federal Census ( recorded on January 29, 1920 ) they are still shown residing on the farm near Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland. " Alexander " is still noted as being a " Farmer " and 61 years old and " Mariam " as being 53 years old. They also noted having " 3 " of their children residing with them :
In the 1930 Federal Census ( recorded on April 21, 1930 ) they are still shown residing on the farm near Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland. " Alexander " is now noted as being retired from farming at the age of 72 and his children are now running the farm. " Mariam " is noted as being 62 years old. They also noted still having " 3 " of their children residing with them :
" Alexander Hughes ( 28 ) " preceded his wife in passing away on January 1, 1933 at the age of 78. He was interred in the Greensboro Cemetery, Greensboro, Maryland. In the 1940 Federal Census ( recorded on April 30, 1940 ) " Mariam " is noted as a widow, age 73, still residing on the same farm with her three sons :
" Mariam Satterfield Hughes " passed away on June 29, 1948 at the age of 82 and she was interred with her husband. " Alexander " and " Mariam " had " 5 " children together : 51. Thomas Calvin Hughes ~ b. July 9, 1889 ~ d. July 22, 1968 ~ " Age 79 " 52. Jesse Richardson Hughes ~ b. January 9, 1894 ~ d. May 28, 1959 ~ " Age 65 " 53. Elizabeth Florrie Hughes ~ b. 1898 ~ d. May 2, 1970 ~ " Age 71 " 54. Noble " Ervin " Hughes ~ b. 1901 ~ d. 1974 ~ " Age 72 " Family Notes : ~ ( other than any of those names color coded and in " italics " above ) ( 50 ) ~ Norval ~ Worked on the family farm during his lifetime ..... ( 52 ) ~ Jesse ~ Worked on the family farm during his lifetime ..... ( 53 ) ~ Elizabeth married " John J. Houghton " on September 8, 1920 in Wilmington, Delaware. He was born the son of Owen and Margaret Parks Houghton and was 22 years old. They did have children. ( 54 ) ~ Noble ~ Worked on the family farm during his lifetime .....
( 28 ) ~ Children of Alexander (28) and Mariam Hughes: ~ (click on name) ( 50 ) ~
She married " Roland Calvin Porter " who was born the son of Robert H. and Sarah A. (Dill) Porter on October 12, 1887 in Caroline County, Maryland. After their marriage they resided in the Greensboro, Maryland area.
In the 1910 Federal Census ( recorded on April 15, 1910 ) Roland is noted as being a farmer and " renting " a farm on the Denton Road in the Greensboro, Maryland area and " Cora ( 43 ) " was the typical farmer's wife. Residing with them are :
In the 1920 Federal Census ( recorded on January 26, 1920 ) Roland is still noted as being a farmer however they moved to what was noted as a " Truck Farm " that he had " purchased " on the Anderson Town Road in the Greensboro, Maryland area. " Cora ( 43 )" was still noted as the typical farmer's wife. Residing with them is :
In the 1930 Federal Census ( recorded on April 14, 1930 ) Roland and " Cora ( 43 ) " are still residing on the farm near Greensboro, Maryland. Residing with them are :
In the 1940 Federal Census ( recorded on May 14, 1940 ) Roland and " Cora " are still residing on the farm near Greensboro, Maryland. However now only Wilton , who was now 15 years old, is residing with them. The three oldest children are now all out on their own. " Cora Elizabeth Hughes Porter ( 43 ) " preceded her husband in passed away at the age of 83 in October, 1969 and was interred in the Greensboro Cemetery, Greensboro, Maryland. " Roland Calvin Porter " passed away at the age of 88 in December, 1975 and was interred next to his wife. They had 4 children together : 61. Raymond Hursey Porter ~ b. December 26, 1909 ~ d. November 15, 1992 62. Clinton Calvin Porter ~ b. July 26, 1916 ~ d. August 11, 1991 63. Wilton Kirk Porter ~ b. August 21, 1924 Family Notes : ~ ( other than any of those names color coded and in " italics " above ) For the descendants of Anna " Marie " ( 60 ), Raymond ( 61 ), Clinton ( 62 ), and Wilton ( 63) " Click Below " !
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