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The Descendants of John Hughes and Susanna Paul
Generation No. 1
1. JOHN1 HUGHES was born 1793 in Ireland, and died May 24, 1877 in Stanhope , PEI. He married SUSANNA PAUL.
More About JOHN HUGHES:
Fact 1: Ship-Builder
Children of JOHN HUGHES and SUSANNA PAUL are:
i. ELIZA2 HUGHES, b. May 10, 1818, Covehead, PEI.; d. New York, USA.; m. JOHN AULD.
Notes for ELIZA HUGHES:
Eliza Hughes, married to John Auld moved to New York, USA. in 1855. They had 6 children.
More About ELIZA HUGHES:
Fact 1: Baptised August 1, 1818 in St. Pauls Anglican Church
2. ii. WILLIAM HUGHES, b. March 14, 1820, Covehead, PEI.; d. 1889, St. John, N.B..
3. iii. JOHN " BENJAMIN" HUGHES, b. November 11, 1821, West Covehead PEI; d. November 21, 1908, Stanhope , PEI.
4. iv. CHARLES HUGHES, b. 1825, Covehead, PEI.; d. December 02, 1895, Peticodiac, N.B..
v. MARGARET SUSANNA HARRIET HUGHES, b. October 25, 1830, Covehead, PEI..
More About MARGARET SUSANNA HARRIET HUGHES:
Fact 1: Baptised Jan 24, 1831 in St. Pauls Anglican Church
Generation No. 2
2. WILLIAM2 HUGHES (JOHN1) was born March 14, 1820 in Covehead, PEI., and died 1889 in St. John, N.B.. He married (1) SARAH GASS Abt. 1840 in PEI.. He married (2) LETITIA CRAIG August 30, 1884.
More About WILLIAM HUGHES:
Fact 1: Baptised May 05,1820 in St. Pauls Anglican Church.
Fact 2: William moved to Victoria, Lot 29 He lived there since at least
Fact 3: 1871 until at least 1901.
Fact 4: Ship-Builder and Farmer
Notes for SARAH GASS:
Newspaper Article: (Febuary 28th, 1882) At her residence in Victoria, Lot 29, January 29th, Sarah beloved wife of William Hughes aged 59 years leaving a husband and large family to mourn their loss.
Children of WILLIAM HUGHES and SARAH GASS are:
i. ELIZA ANN3 HUGHES, b. 1844.
ii. WILLIAM JAMES HUGHES, b. 1846, PEI..
iii. JOSEPH HENRY HUGHES, b. 1849, PEI..
5. iv. CHARLES EDWIN HUGHES, b. 1859, PEI.; d. 1923, St. John, N.B..
v. MARY F. HUGHES, b. 1863, PEI..
vi. EDWIN G. HUGHES, b. 1865, PEI..
Child of WILLIAM HUGHES and LETITIA CRAIG is:
vii. ELIZA ANN3 HUGHES, b. 1884, PEI..
3. JOHN " BENJAMIN"2 HUGHES (JOHN1) was born November 11, 1821 in West Covehead PEI, and died November 21, 1908 in Stanhope , PEI. He married CHARLOTTE PYE October 10, 1844 in Stanhope , PEI, daughter of JOHN PYE and MARY GOULDING.
More About JOHN " BENJAMIN" HUGHES:
Fact 1: Baptised June 24 1822, in St. Paul's Anglican Church.
Children of JOHN HUGHES and CHARLOTTE PYE are:
6. i. JOHN3 HUGHES, b. July 11, 1845, Covehead, PEI.; d. 1901.
7. ii. MARY ANN HUGHES, b. October 12, 1846, Covehead Road, PEI.; d. February 18, 1945, Charlottetown , PEI, Canada.
8. iii. SUSAN JANE HUGHES, b. October 10, 1848, Covehead Road, PEI.; d. December 29, 1927, West Covehead, PEI. Buried Stanhope East Cem..
9. iv. HENRIETTE HUGHES, b. September 08, 1850, Covehead, PEI.; d. November 23, 1939.
10. v. JAMES GOLDEN HUGHES, b. May 03, 1852, West Covehead PEI; d. April 28, 1930, West Covehead PEI. Buried York United Church Cem..
11. vi. CHARLES EDWARD HUGHES, b. February 27, 1854, Covehead, PEI.; d. April 27, 1939, bur Stanhope East Cem..
12. vii. CHARLOTTE BLANCHE HUGHES, b. April 03, 1856, Covehead, PEI.; d. October 14, 1953, Winsloe, PEI..
13. viii. SARAH ELIZABETH HUGHES, b. June 27, 1858, Covehead Road, PEI.; d. 1944.
14. ix. FIDESAH MATILDA MARGARET HUGHES, b. October 10, 1862, Covehead, PEI..
4. CHARLES2 HUGHES (JOHN1) was born 1825 in Covehead, PEI., and died December 02, 1895 in Peticodiac, N.B.. He married MARY ANN DEACON April 07, 1853 in Little York, PEI..
Notes for CHARLES HUGHES:
Examiner newspaper article Dec 11 1895: Died at his residence at Peticodiac, N.B. on Dec 2., Charles Hughes of pneumonia, formerly of Covehead, P.E.I. age 70.
Salisbury Parish 1891 census Charles, M. age 65, PEI.
Mary F. wife, age 60 PEI.
John M. son age 33 born PEI
Mary F. Dau, age 31 "
Lizzie F. Dau age 21 born PEI.
Harry M. son, age 17
All of Charles and Mary,s children were baptized at Cornwall United Church, Cornwall, PEI.
More About CHARLES HUGHES:
Fact 1: Moved to Peticodiac, N.B. about 1877.
Fact 2: Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Children of CHARLES HUGHES and MARY DEACON are:
i. MARY SUSANNE3 HUGHES, b. May 20, 1854; d. 1913.
More About MARY SUSANNE HUGHES:
Fact 1: Bapt 09/10 1854, Trinity United Church, Ch'Town, PEI
15. ii. JOHN ALEXANDER HUGHES, b. August 23, 1857, Covehead, PEI.; d. January 01, 1940, Petitcodiac, NB,Buried Maplewood Cem. Peticotiac, N.B..
iii. EMMA JANE HUGHES, b. November 06, 1858, PEI..
More About EMMA JANE HUGHES:
Fact 1: Baptised 08/30/1859, Cornwall United Church Cornwall PEI
iv. GEORGE W. HUGHES, b. 1862, PEI.; d. 1883.
v. JACOB HENRY HUGHES, b. November 19, 1865, PEI..
More About JACOB HENRY HUGHES:
Fact 1: Baptised 11/12/1865, Cornwall United Church, Cornwall PEI
vi. ELIZABETH JANE "LIZZIE" HUGHES, b. October 19, 1868, PEI.; d. September 1937, Buried Maplewood Cem. Peticotiac, N.B.; m. CHARLES E. YEOMANS.
More About ELIZABETH JANE "LIZZIE" HUGHES:
Fact 1: Baptised 09/26,1869, Cornwall United Church, Cornwall PEI
16. vii. HENRY FOSTER"HARRY" HUGHES, b. July 09, 1873, PEI.; d. August 22, 1962, Peticodiac, N.B. Buried Maplewood Cem. Peticodiac, NB.
Generation No. 3
5. CHARLES EDWIN3 HUGHES (WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born 1859 in PEI., and died 1923 in St. John, N.B.. He married SUSAN R. MCCARTHY.
Children of CHARLES HUGHES and SUSAN MCCARTHY are:
i. ELEANOR4 HUGHES, b. 1885, St. John, N.B.; m. HARRY FORD.
ii. CHARLES EDWIN HUGHES, b. April 23, 1886, St. John, N.B.; m. UNKNOWN.
iii. WLLIAM ELROY "ROY" HUGHES, b. March 26, 1888, St. John, N.B.; d. 1901.
iv. MARGARET HUGHES, b. April 30, 1890, St. John, N.B..
v. WALTER HUGHES, b. April 11, 1893, St. John, N.B..
vi. SARAH "GLADYS" HUGHES, b. 1895, St. John, N.B.; m. WILLARD FILMORE.
vii. FLORENCE MAY HUGHES, b. 1896, St. John, N.B..
6. JOHN3 HUGHES (JOHN " BENJAMIN"2, JOHN1) was born July 11, 1845 in Covehead, PEI., and died 1901. He married ANNIE MARSHALL November 24, 1868, daughter of ROBERT MARSHALL and CATHERINE MCGREGOR.
Children of JOHN HUGHES and ANNIE MARSHALL are:
i. JOHN "IRA"4 HUGHES, b. March 30, 1872, Winsloe Road, PEI.; m. SADIE JANE POUND.
ii. ANNA JANE HUGHES, b. March 09, 1874; d. 1959, Mount Mellick, PEI.; m. ELIJAH SAUNDERS, November 25, 1891.
iii. ROBERT BENJAMIN " ROWE" HUGHES, b. 1876, Winsloe, PEI.; d. November 08, 1968, Charlottetown , PEI, Canada; m. (1) LEONA WISE, March 22, 1900; m. (2) ORA BELLE YOUNKER, January 12, 1911.
iv. HENRIETTE MAUDE " HETTIE" HUGHES, b. January 14, 1879, Winsloe, PEI.; d. August 16, 1981, Harrington, PEI.; m. ALBERT WISE, June 12, 1900.
v. GEORGE PUTMAN HUGHES, b. October 1883, Winsloe Rd, PEI.; m. MARIAH POUND, September 21, 1898.
vi. JAMES LOUIS " LOU" HUGHES, b. June 29, 1889, Brackley Point, PEI.; d. November 04, 1979, Harrington, PEI.; m. ETHEL THERESA YOUNKER, May 23, 1923.
7. MARY ANN3 HUGHES (JOHN " BENJAMIN"2, JOHN1) was born October 12, 1846 in Covehead Road, PEI., and died February 18, 1945 in Charlottetown , PEI, Canada. She married URIAH MATTHEW September 01, 1875 in Covehead, PEI..
Children of MARY HUGHES and URIAH MATTHEW are:
i. CHARLOTTE ELIZABETH4 MATTHEW, b. May 09, 1875; d. November 01, 1978; m. FREDERICK MACDONALD, 1901.
ii. JOHN BENJAMIN MATTHEW, b. August 25, 1876, Tracadie Road, PEI.; d. September 23, 1970, Charlottetown , PEI, Canada.
iii. CHARLES " WESLEY" MATTHEW, b. July 22, 1877, Pleasant Grove, PEI.; d. June 21, 1958, PEI Hospital, Charlottetown , PEI, Canada; m. HATTIE " PEARL " STEWART, December 30, 1914.
iv. LILLA JANE MATTHEW, b. November 16, 1881, Tracadie Road, PEI.; d. 1904.
v. GEORGE "GOLDWYN"" MATTHEW, b. April 11, 1883, Tracadie Road, PEI.; d. January 23, 1937; m. FLORENCE MAE ROBINSON WHITE, July 08, 1935.
vi. AGUSTUS JAMES " ANGUS" MATTHEW, b. April 12, 1887, Tracadie Road, PEI.; d. December 16, 1909.
8. SUSAN JANE3 HUGHES (JOHN " BENJAMIN"2, JOHN1) was born October 10, 1848 in Covehead Road, PEI., and died December 29, 1927 in West Covehead, PEI. Buried Stanhope East Cem.. She married JAMES SAMUEL MATTHEW November 29, 1876, son of WILLIAM MATTHEW and ELIZABETH CLOW.
Children of SUSAN HUGHES and JAMES MATTHEW are:
i. OLIVER E.4 MATTHEW, b. July 02, 1871, PEI.; d. January 1900, Westlynn, Mass., USA.; Adopted child; m. MARY SUSANNA SNOW, July 29, 1897, Maine, USA..
ii. ELIZABETH" BEATRICE" MATTHEW, b. June 04, 1875, PEI.; Adopted child; m. WILLIAM MCMASTERS.
iii. CLAYTON OLIVER MATTHEW, b. December 12, 1899, PEI.; d. August 02, 1969, West Covehead, PEI.; Adopted child; m. MYRTLE CROSBY, August 24, 1921, Cornwall, PEI..
9. HENRIETTE3 HUGHES (JOHN " BENJAMIN"2, JOHN1) was born September 08, 1850 in Covehead, PEI., and died November 23, 1939. She married WILLIAM FRIZZELL.
Children of HENRIETTE HUGHES and WILLIAM FRIZZELL are:
i. ROBERT BENJAMIN4 FRIZZELL, b. 1870; d. December 09, 1958, Charlottetown , PEI, Canada; m. ELIZABETH MORROW.
ii. JAMES GOLDING FRIZZELL, b. 1872, Cornwall, PEI.; d. April 27, 1963, Albany Plains, PEI.; m. MAUDE HOWARD, 1900.
iii. MARTHA " LOTTIE" FRIZZELL, b. November 18, 1874, Cornwall, PEI.; d. February 11, 1961, Charlottetown , PEI, Canada; m. HERBERT G. HOWARD, 1901.
iv. ELIZABETH MAY " LIZZIE MAY" FRIZZELL, b. June 05, 1877, Cornwall, P.E.I.; d. 1963; m. HARRY PETHICK.
v. JOHN SAMUEL " HILBERT" FRIZZELL, b. November 29, 1880, Cornwall, P.E.I.; d. 1972; m. LOUISE YOUNKER.
vi. ESTHER MARIA FRIZZELL, b. May 11, 1886; d. March 14, 1969, Summerside, PEI.; m. (1) ROBERT S. "ROB" TREMERE; m. (2) ALFRED A. "ALLIE" FOY.
vii. ZELLA MATILDA FRIZZELL, b. 1891; d. February 03, 1968, New Glasgow, N.S.; m. JAMES " EPHRIAM" MACMILLAN.
10. JAMES GOLDEN3 HUGHES (JOHN " BENJAMIN"2, JOHN1) was born May 03, 1852 in West Covehead PEI, and died April 28, 1930 in West Covehead PEI. Buried York United Church Cem.. He married ELIZABETH HANNAH " BESSIE" COOKE January 28, 1879 in York, P.E.I., Canada, daughter of WILLIAM COOKE and HANNAH VESSEY.
Children of JAMES HUGHES and ELIZABETH COOKE are:
i. MAE EVELINE4 HUGHES, b. October 14, 1879, Covehead, PEI.; d. August 09, 1928, Charlottetown, PEI.; m. LESLIE BRYENTON.
ii. GEORGE " HIBBERT" HUGHES, b. August 19, 1881, Covehead, PEI.; d. 1969; m. (1) LOUISE " FANNIE" DUCK, September 22, 1907; m. (2) LEAH JANE " JENNIE" MACDONALD, 1919.
iii. CHARLOTTE HANNAH " LOTTIE" HUGHES, b. September 22, 1882, Covehead, PEI.; d. December 13, 1958, North Milton, PEI.; m. HERBERT ARTHUR VESSEY, October 15, 1913, Covehead, PEI..
iv. WILLIAM " PARMENAS" HUGHES, b. May 05, 1884, Covehead, PEI.; d. October 03, 1938, Buried York United Church Cem.; m. ANNIE STEWART MACDONALD, July 04, 1921.
v. JOHN FRANKLIN " FRANK" HUGHES, b. October 09, 1885, Covehead, PEI.; d. March 22, 1962, Charlottetown , PEI, Canada; m. MARY FLORENCE HOWARD.
More About JOHN FRANKLIN " FRANK" HUGHES:
Fact 1: Case of Death-Heart Attack
11. CHARLES EDWARD3 HUGHES (JOHN " BENJAMIN"2, JOHN1) was born February 27, 1854 in Covehead, PEI., and died April 27, 1939 in bur Stanhope East Cem.. He married (1) SARAH MARGARET SHAW June 15, 1887. He married (2) SARAH ANN " ANNIE" ALEXANDER July 01, 1909.
Children of CHARLES HUGHES and SARAH SHAW are:
i. GEORGE HENRY SHAW4 HUGHES, b. May 01, 1888, Covehead, PEI.; d. March 11, 1958; m. MINNIE BLANCHE MACLURE, October 20, 1912.
More About MINNIE BLANCHE MACLURE:
Fact 1: Possible Niece of John and Levina
ii. BEATRICE BLANCHE " BESSIE" HUGHES, b. August 31, 1895, Brackley , PEI.; m. GEORGE WALTER EMBREE.
12. CHARLOTTE BLANCHE3 HUGHES (JOHN " BENJAMIN"2, JOHN1) was born April 03, 1856 in Covehead, PEI., and died October 14, 1953 in Winsloe, PEI.. She married GEORGE AULD January 21, 1885 in Winsloe, PEI., son of JAMES AULD and ISABELLA STEAD.
Children of CHARLOTTE HUGHES and GEORGE AULD are:
i. JAMES ARCHIBALD " ARCHIE"4 AULD, b. September 13, 1886, Covehead, PEI.; d. June 13, 1974, Charlottetown , PEI, Canada; m. MARY " ELLA" DIAMOND, 1934.
ii. HEBER AULD, b. December 02, 1887; d. 1954, Western Canada.
iii. BLANCHE AULD, b. October 13, 1889, Covehead, PEI.; d. November 30, 1976, Charlottetown , PEI, Canada; m. ARTHUR BAIN ROBERTS, September 10, 1910, Winsloe, PEI..
iv. IRA AULD, b. March 19, 1895, Covehead, PEI.; d. July 14, 1982, Charlottetown P.E.I., Canada; m. ELMIRA " ELLIE" NUNN, July 01, 1919, Cavendish, PEI.
13. SARAH ELIZABETH3 HUGHES (JOHN " BENJAMIN"2, JOHN1) was born June 27, 1858 in Covehead Road, PEI., and died 1944. She married ROBERT PUTNAM LANK June 12, 1882 in Covehead, PEI..
Children of SARAH HUGHES and ROBERT LANK are:
i. HAMILTON HENDERSON4 LANK, b. April 01, 1883; d. 1883.
ii. HAVELOCK FOUNTAIN LANK, b. January 15, 1886; d. 1986; m. ELSIE GRAHAM.
iii. HILBERT DAVIDSON LANK, b. August 06, 1888; d. November 03, 1981, bur Stanhope East Cem..
iv. IRVING SMELL LANK, b. 1892; d. March 18, 1892.
v. LAVINIA REBECCA LANK, b. July 1895; d. April 04, 1898.
vi. ROBERT PUTNAM LANK, b. 1899; d. 1899.
vii. ALBERT EDWARD " WILLARD" LANK, b. November 09, 1901, Covehead, PEI.; d. January 18, 1982, Ebenezer, PEI; m. (1) ETHEL MAY PETHICK, 1922; m. (2) MILLICENT JEAN DUNSFORD, November 1933.
14. FIDESAH MATILDA MARGARET3 HUGHES (JOHN " BENJAMIN"2, JOHN1) was born October 10, 1862 in Covehead, PEI.. She married PHILIP MICHAEL EDWARDS March 30, 1887 in Stanhope, PEI, son of ROBERT EDWARDS and MARY STUBBS.
Children of FIDESAH HUGHES and PHILIP EDWARDS are:
i. VICTOR PHILIP4 EDWARDS, m. MARGARET LACEY.
ii. ROWLAND W. EDWARDS, d. 1918, W.W.1.
iii. MINOT P. EDWARDS, d. 1968, Texas.
iv. FREDERICK N. EDWARDS.
v. FIDESAH EDWARDS, b. 1895; d. 1968; m. ROBERT BROWN.
vi. INA MAY EDWARDS, m. ? ROBERTSON.
vii. RUTH HILDA EDWARDS, d. 1967.
viii. LESTER W. EDWARDS, b. Unknown; d. Abt. 1985; m. LILLIAN STEIDINGER, Unknown, unknown.
15. JOHN ALEXANDER3 HUGHES (CHARLES2, JOHN1) was born August 23, 1857 in Covehead, PEI., and died January 01, 1940 in Petitcodiac, NB,Buried Maplewood Cem. Peticotiac, N.B.. He married ANNIE FRANCES DOUGLAS.
More About JOHN ALEXANDER HUGHES:
Fact 1: Baptised 04/30/1857, Cornwall United Church, Cornwall, PEI
Children of JOHN HUGHES and ANNIE DOUGLAS are:
i. EVA NELLIE BLANCHE4 HUGHES, b. January 06, 1897; d. March 29, 1986, Providence, R.I..
ii. CHARLES PERCY HUGHES, b. January 20, 1898; d. August 28, 1957, Petitcodiac, N.B; m. FREDA ISABELLE GRAVES, February 10, 1931.
More About CHARLES PERCY HUGHES:
Fact 1: Divorced
iii. HAZEL ALICE HUGHES, b. August 17, 1899; d. December 20, 1938, Idersleigh, Alberta; m. ALBERT KOOPMAN, January 17, 1928.
iv. JAMES WALTER HUGHES, b. July 30, 1901; d. April 16, 1982, Boston, (Watertown) Mass.; m. WINNIFRED L. BOEHNER, April 21, 1935.
v. FRANK PARKER HUGHES, b. April 21, 1904; d. January 01, 1977, Petitcodiac, N.B; m. MARY MARGARET SMITH, June 20, 1935.
vi. RAYMOND ARTHUR SPENCER HUGHES, b. May 11, 1907, Petitcodiac, N.B; d. January 07, 1970; m. GRACE WILLA FERGUSON, July 30, 1934.
More About RAYMOND ARTHUR SPENCER HUGHES:
Fact 1: Lived in Sussex, NB
16. HENRY FOSTER"HARRY"3 HUGHES (CHARLES2, JOHN1) was born July 09, 1873 in PEI., and died August 22, 1962 in Peticodiac, N.B. Buried Maplewood Cem. Peticodiac, NB. He married AGNES HELEN DOUGLAS.
More About HENRY FOSTER"HARRY" HUGHES:
Fact 1: Baptised 06/10/1875, Cornwall United Church, Cornwall PEI
Children of HENRY HUGHES and AGNES DOUGLAS are:
i. SON4 HUGHES, b. 1903; d. 1903.
ii. GEORGIA FOSTER HUGHES, b. April 08, 1904; m. LESTER MORRELL.
More About LESTER MORRELL:
Fact 1: Lived in the Washington area in USA
iii. RALEIGH DOUGLAS HUGHES, b. June 09, 1909, Petitcodiac, N.B; d. October 12, 1962, Ingersol, Ont; m. MABELLE BLAKENEY.
iv. ARTHUR HARRY HUGHES, b. July 27, 1911, Petitcodiac, N.B; d. January 02, 1998, Halifax, N.S..