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Waits H. Hughes

Male 1888 - 1957  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Waits H. Hughes was born on 25 Jul 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of Evan Hughes and Martha Street); died on 19 Apr 1957 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    Waits married Geneva McKinney on 8 Feb 1928 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Geneva (daughter of Anderson McKinney and Bridget Mosley) was born on 11 May 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Dec 1999. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Pauline Hughes was born on 6 Mar 1929 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Aug 2021 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Evan Hughes was born about 1848 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (son of John "Jack" Hughes and Mary "Polly" Short); died on 28 Jun 1916 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    Evan married Martha Street about 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Martha was born about 1850 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Street was born about 1850 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. William Hughes was born about 1868 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Gilbert Hughes was born about 1870 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Alta Elizabeth Hughes was born on 24 Jun 1874 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 12 Apr 1943 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Carter Hughes was born on 17 Mar 1876 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Jun 1950 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Etta Hughes was born on 6 Apr 1877 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Jan 1974 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    6. 1. Waits H. Hughes was born on 25 Jul 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Apr 1957 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John "Jack" Hughes was born on 9 Oct 1815 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (son of Evan C. Hughes and Mary "Polly" Odom); died about 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    John married Mary "Polly" Short about 1835 in North Carolina, , , . Mary (daughter of Margaret (Short)) was born about 1815 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary "Polly" Short was born about 1815 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of Margaret (Short)); was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Charles Hughes was born about 1835 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    2. Jane Hughes was born in Jun 1837 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 6 Mar 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Margaret Hughes was born about 1842 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    4. Elmira "Myrah" Hughes was born about 1843 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    5. Mary Hughes was born about 1846 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    6. 2. Evan Hughes was born about 1848 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 28 Jun 1916 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    7. John Hughes was born about 1851 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    8. Lorenzo Hughes was born about 1853 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Evan C. Hughes was born on 21 Jun 1790 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (son of Joseph Hughes); died on 12 Apr 1841 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; was buried in Little Rock Creek Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

    Evan married Mary "Polly" Odom on 18 Dec 1812 in Burke County, , , North Carolina. Mary was born on 6 Jan 1791 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 18 Feb 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary "Polly" Odom was born on 6 Jan 1791 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 18 Feb 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Elmyra R. "Myra" Hughes was born on 31 Jan 1813 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Cecilia Hughes was born on 22 Mar 1814 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died about 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Adelade Hughes was born about 1814 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    4. 4. John "Jack" Hughes was born on 9 Oct 1815 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died about 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. Elizabeth Hughes was born on 2 Feb 1817 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Marcus "Mark" Hughes was born on 28 Feb 1823 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 28 Jan 1927 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    7. William E. Hughes was born on 11 Sep 1824 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 12 Oct 1906 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Buchanan Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    8. Jason Hughes was born on 21 Mar 1826 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Jul 1903 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    9. Louisa Hughes was born about 1830 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    10. David Hughes was born on 14 Jun 1832 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 25 Jan 1919 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    11. Sophia Hughes was born about 1833 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    12. Jones Hughes was born about 1835 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 14 Apr 1921 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 11.  Margaret (Short) was born about 1792 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary "Polly" Short was born about 1815 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.