Brief Life History of Wyatt Columbus
When Wyatt Columbus Hughes was born on 1 July 1859, in Georgia, United States, his father, William Augusta Hughes, was 45 and his mother, Priscilla Ann Davis, was 42. He married Hettie A. Baxter on 25 August 1878, in Jackson, Florida, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Beat 2 Chipola, Henry, Alabama, United States in 1860 and Justice Precinct 6, Robertson, Texas, United States in 1880. He died on 27 February 1889, in Robertson, Texas, United States, at the age of 29.
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Sources (6)
- Wyatt C Hughes in household of Wm Hughes, "United States Census, 1860"
- Wyatt Hughes in entry for Columbus G Hughes and May Prevatt, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
- Wyat C Hughs, "United States Census, 1880"
Spouse and Children
1859–1889 Male
1856–1902 Female
Children (4)
1879– Female
1881–1964 Male
1882–1954 Male
1888–1947 Male
Parents and Siblings
1815–1861 Male
1818–after 1880 Female
Siblings (9)
1833–1910 Male
1842–1910 Female
1842–1864 Male
1844–1864 Male
1846–1890 Male
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1861
Age 2
1863
Age 4
1868 · Impeach the President!
Age 9
Name Meaning
English and Welsh: variant of Hugh with genitival or excrescent -s.
Irish and Scottish: adopted as an equivalent of Gaelic surnames based on the personal name Aodh ‘fire’, for example Ó hAodha, Mac Aodha; see McCoy and compare McHugh .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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