Some Wiregrass Ancestors and More


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Stephen R. Howell

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1852 - Lowndes (now Echols) County, Georgia 1
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          Death: 1862 - Lowndes (now Echols) County, Georgia ( at age 10) 1
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Parents
         Father: Jesse Howell
         Mother: Mary Caroline Copeland


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William Howell

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1843 - Lowndes (now Echols) County, Georgia 1
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Parents
         Father: Jesse Howell
         Mother: Mary Caroline Copeland


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William Howell

      Sex: M

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Spouses and Children
1. *Rachel Rice
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George Hubbard

      Sex: M

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Spouses and Children
1. *Judith Crew 85 
       Marriage: 6 Jan 1744 85
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Sarah Catherine Huffman

      Sex: F

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     Birth Date: 1822 2
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Spouses and Children
1. *James Henry Carroll
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Ida Hughes

      Sex: F

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     Birth Date: 27 Jun 1890
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1. *Mitch Carter
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Jacob Hughes

      Sex: M

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Spouses and Children
1. *Margaret Rentz 1 
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                1. William Hughes


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James Thomas Hughes

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1831 - Barnwell District, S. C. 4
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          Death: 1896 - Echols County, GA ( at age 65) 4
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Spouses and Children
1. *Mary Lightsey
       Marriage: Abt 1851 - Lowndes Co., GA 4
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       Children:
                1. Susan Hughes

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HUGHES, JAMES THOMAS.
1831-1896
ECHOLS

James Thomas Hughes was born in Barnwell District, S. C., in 1831, a son of Jacob Hughes (Vol. 1). He came to Lowndes County in boyhood with his parents, and was married there about 1851 to Mary Lightsey, born 1832 in Barnwell District, S. C., daughter of Samuel Lightsey (Vol. I). To them were born seven children:

1. John Perryb. 1852, m. MaryAnn Herndon, dau. of Isham.
2. James Madisonb. 1854, m. Ist. Polly Ann DeLoach, dau. of Riley; 2nd. Martha Carter.
3. Francis Marionb. 1857, m. Nanny Thompson.
4. George Washington b. 1859, m. Nancy DeLoach, dau. of Rowan.
5. Georgiab. 1861, prob. died young.
6. Susannahb. 1863, m. C. C. Carter.
7. Jamesb. 1866, m. Lavinia DeLoach, dau. of Rowan.

Mrs. Mary Hughes died about 1880, and Mr. Hughes then married Miss Frances Thompson of Echols County, by whom he had one son, John, married Arrie Goins, and who moved to St. Petersburg, Florida.

Mr. Hughes served in the Confederate Army in Co. "D", 50th Georgia Vol. Inf. Regiment. He lost an arm at Salem Church, Va., in the battle there, May 3, 1863, and was honorably discharged and returned home. He served as County Treasurer of Echols County, 1873-1875 and again 1891-1893. He died at his home in western part of Echols County in 1896.




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