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Ruth Hughes

Female Abt 1901 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Hughes was born about 1901 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Pink Hughes and Minerva Hopson).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pink Hughes was born about 1873 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    Pink married Minerva Hopson about 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Minerva (daughter of Benoni Hopson and Jane Hughes) was born in Mar 1878 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Minerva Hopson was born in Mar 1878 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Benoni Hopson and Jane Hughes).
    Children:
    1. 1. Ruth Hughes was born about 1901 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Carl Hughes was born about 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Nettie Hughes was born about 1908 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Benoni Hopson was born on 29 Apr 1829 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (son of Hannah Hopson); died on 5 Mar 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Benoni married Jane Hughes on 11 Apr 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Jane (daughter of John "Jack" Hughes and Mary "Polly" Short) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Jane Hughes was born in Jun 1837 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (daughter of John "Jack" Hughes and Mary "Polly" Short); died on 6 Mar 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Jane is living with her daughter Minerva and her husband Pink Hughes in the 1920 Avery County, NC Census.

    Children:
    1. Evin Hopson was born about 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Aug 1944 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    2. James Hopson was born on 10 Jul 1870 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 Jul 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Lydia L. Hopson was born about 1874 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Mary C. "Mollie" Hopson was born on 21 Dec 1874 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 3. Minerva Hopson was born in Mar 1878 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Marion Alexander Hopson was born on 6 Dec 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 May 1969 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Hannah Hopson was born about 1800 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Thomas Benoni Hopson and Catherine Hoppes).

    Notes:

    Hannah was either a daughter of Thomas Benoni Hopson or married one of his sons. She is listed in the 1850 Yancey County, NC Cenusu as the daughter of 80 year old Benoni Hopson and the mother of 20 year old Benoni Hopson. To date, no record of a marriage record of her has been found. The Mitchell County, NC marriage record of Benoni Hopson to Jane Hughes lists his mother as Hanah Hobson, no father listed. The Avery County, NC death record of Benoni Hopson lists his mother as Hannah Hobson, father unknown.

    Children:
    1. 6. Benoni Hopson was born on 29 Apr 1829 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Mar 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  2. 14.  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]


  3. 15.  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. 7. 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. 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.


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