When Samuel E. Hughes was born in 1854, in Mentor Township, Lake, Ohio, United States, his father, Benjamin Hughes, was 29 and his mother, Mary Barr, was 28. He married Ida Mae Dewey on 24 October 1882, in Lake, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Mentor, Lake, Ohio, United States in 1870 and Collinwood, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States in 1900. He died on 31 January 1902, in Willoughby, Lake, Ohio, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Willoughby Village Cemetery, Willoughby, Lake, Ohio, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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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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