Jul-28-2018Husband: Henry "Babe" Hughes 1 Born: Nov-23-1875 in Tyler Co, WV 2,3,4,5 (see note 1) Died: Oct-26-1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Buried: in Wick Cemetery, Tyler Co, WV 2,6 Cause of death: struck by automobile 3,2 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2,5,7 Census: 1930 in Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1910 in Meade District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1900 in Union District, Tyler Co, WV Resided: 1897 in Tyler Co, WV 5 Occupation: Hope Natural Gas Co. (retired) 2 Father: Henry Hughes (1828 - 1894) Mother: Mary Miller (1841 - 1895) Other spouse 1
Wife: Minnie Wilhelma Graham Census name: Mary W. Graham Married: Mar-30-1935 in Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV 5 Born: Jul- 7-1874 in Ritchie Co, WV 8 (see note 3) Died: Sep-12-1951 in Dayton, Montgomery Co, OH 2 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Resided: in Dayton, Montgomery Co, OH 2 Resided: 1935 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1930, 103 Main St in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1918 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Resided: 1895 at Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1880 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: 1930 proprietor of rooming house Father: Lewis Thomas Graham (1848 - 1932) Mother: Almeda Johnson (1853 - 1936) Other spouse 1 Other spouse 2 Other spouse 3
Sources: (1) Obituary of wife. (2) Obituary. (3) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (4) Headstone (year only) (5) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (6) Findagrave.com. (7) Death record of wife. (8) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Nov 1876, but death record shows it as Nov 23 1875, and birth date on headstone is also 1875. Note (2) Marital status widowed. Son Con only other household member. In the 1910 and 1930 censuses, he was with his wife Myrtle. Other household members in 1930 were Georgia Mitchell (19, b. Ohio, married, listed as a servant) and Leo Ruble (16, b. Ohio, listed as a boarder). Note (3) Age 20 given in 1895 marriage would put birth in about 1875, but age 48 in March 1935 marriage record puts it in about 1886. Neither her birth date nor age was given in obituary. Birthplace given as Ritchie County in 1895 & 1922 marriage records, as Tyler County in 1935 marriage record, and as Doddridge County in obituary. She is identified in her birth record as Mary Grayham, born Jul 7 1874 in Ritchie County, daughter of L T & Meda Grayham.Name Index