When Israel Clark Hughes was born on 22 March 1805, in Mason, Virginia, United States, his father, Israel Hughes, was 30 and his mother, Mary Susannah Clark, was 41. He married Permelia Witt on 22 March 1841, in Mason, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Clay Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States in 1870 and Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States in 1880. He died on 30 March 1883, in Busseyville, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Busseyville, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.
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Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Historical Boundaries 1815: Floyd, Kentucky, United States 1822: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
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 .
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