John W. Hughes Died at Ft. Madison, Iowa
John W. Hughes, an old and esteemed former resident of Scotland County, died at this home of his son and daughter at Fort Madison, Iowa, Friday, June 22, 1917, of acute indigestion. The body was brought to Mt. Moriah Church in this county, where on Tuesday, June 26, the funeral was held, services being conducted by Rev. Kious, of Luray. Remains were then buried in Mt. Moriah Cemetery.
At the time of his death, Mr. Hughes was aged 81 years, and had long been a peaceful, law-abiding, liberty-loving citizen of our county. He leaves to mourn his death, the wife and fifteen children, fourteen of whom were present at the funeral. Mrs. L. M. Allen of Memphis is one of the children. These have the sincere sympathy of everyone in this hour of bereavement.
Memphis Democrat - Memphis, Missouri - June 28, 1917 ed. - P2, C2
John W. Hughes Died at Ft. Madison, Iowa
John W. Hughes, an old and esteemed former resident of Scotland County, died at this home of his son and daughter at Fort Madison, Iowa, Friday, June 22, 1917, of acute indigestion. The body was brought to Mt. Moriah Church in this county, where on Tuesday, June 26, the funeral was held, services being conducted by Rev. Kious, of Luray. Remains were then buried in Mt. Moriah Cemetery.
At the time of his death, Mr. Hughes was aged 81 years, and had long been a peaceful, law-abiding, liberty-loving citizen of our county. He leaves to mourn his death, the wife and fifteen children, fourteen of whom were present at the funeral. Mrs. L. M. Allen of Memphis is one of the children. These have the sincere sympathy of everyone in this hour of bereavement.
Memphis Democrat - Memphis, Missouri - June 28, 1917 ed. - P2, C2
Family Members
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Estella Maude Hughes Nichols
1864–1942
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Mary Ann Hughes Allen
1864–1943
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Corna Elizabeth "Cornie or Lizzie" Hughes Mallett
1870–1931
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Lydia Hester Hughes Miller
1871–1921
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Almond R. Lee Hughes
1872–1942
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Joshua H Hughes
1874–1945
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Frank Raymond Hughes
1879–1959
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Charles William Hughes
1880–1956
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Grover Turner Hughes
1884–1963
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Paul Eugene Hughes
1888–1899
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