Edith Alice Hughes

Female3 June 1900–2 January 1994

Brief Life History of Edith Alice

Edith Alice Hughes was born on 3 June 1900, in Massachusetts, United States. She married Arthur Jones about 1931, in San Diego, San Diego, California, United States. She lived in San Diego, San Diego, California, United States in 1935 and Logan Election Precinct, Cache, Utah, United States in 1940. She died on 2 January 1994, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Arthur Jones
1909–1984
Edith Alice Hughes
1900–1994
Marriage: about 1931

Sources (1)

  • Edith Jones in household of Arthur Jones, "United States Census, 1940"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1931San Diego, San Diego, California, United States

    • World Events (8)

    1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

    Age 1

    President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

    1901 · The Daughters of Utah Pioneers

    Age 1

    The Daughters of Utah Pioneers was organized by Annie Taylor Hyde after she invited a group of fifty-four women to her home to find ways to recognize names and achievements of the men, women and children who were the pioneers. They followed the lead of other national lineage societies, such as the Daughters of the American Revolution. They were legally incorporated in 1925.

    1927

    Age 27

    Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

    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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