Aaron Hughes

Male4 February 1799–

Brief Life History of Aaron

When Aaron Hughes was born on 4 February 1799, in Texas, United States, his father, George Hughes, was 32 and his mother, Rhoda Garrett, was 29.

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Family Time Line

George Hughes
1767–1823
Rhoda Garrett
1769–1855
Aaron Hughes
1788–
John Hughes
1791–1860
Maths Hughes
1792–
William Hughes
1793–
Thomas Hughes
1793–
Edward Hughes
1795–
Anna Hughes
1797–1845
Aaron Hughes
1799–
Moses Franklin Hughes
1801–1877
Kiziah Hughes
1803–1880
Jesse H Hughes
1811–1882
George Hughes
1812–

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    World Events (3)

    1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

    Age 1

    While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

    1803

    Age 4

    France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

    1844 · German Immigration to Texas

    Age 45

    Over 7,000 German immigrants arrived in Texas. Some of these new arrivals died in epidemics; those that survived ended up living in cities such as San Antonio, Galveston, and Houston. Other German settlers went to the Texas Hill Country and formed the western portion of the German Belt, where new towns were founded: New Braunfels and Fredericksburg.

    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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