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Ruhama C. HUGHES

Ruhama C. HUGHES

Female 1865 - 1941  (75 years)

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  • Name Ruhama C. HUGHES 
    Born 12 Jun 1865  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870, 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1940  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 3 Feb 1941  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Eddy Cemetery, Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I56839  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Jul 2021 

    Father William HUGHES,   b. Feb 1827,   d. 15 Apr 1915  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Mother Edith SUTTON,   b. 27 Feb 1832,   d. 8 Feb 1891  (Age 58 years) 
    Family ID F16495  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jonathan J. ADAMS,   b. Apr 1822, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1915, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 92 years) 
    Married 4 Feb 1886  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. William M. ADAMS,   b. 25 Jan 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1935, Greenbrier Community (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     2. Mary Melissa ADAMS,   b. 12 Feb 1892, Zinnia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1958, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. Curtice Marcellus ADAMS,   b. CA 1895, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1953, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years)
     4. Rosa Mae ADAMS,   b. 16 Mar 1898,   d. 11 May 1988  (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F23535  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 A. J. CURRY,   b. CA 1863, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 19 Sep 1923  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F23663  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Eddy Cemetery, Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    2. [S2005] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).
      Identified as Reuhama Adams Currey, dau of William Hughes & Edith Sutton; died Feb 3 1941.

    5. [S2544] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    6. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 59 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790001&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Jonathan J. Adams, age 60 as of Apr 22 1885, b. Barbour Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Ruhama C. Hughes, age 20 as of Jun 12 1885, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Feb 4 1886 at residence of presiding minister George W. Duff. Informants for marriage license: J. J. Adams & Wm. Hughes.

    7. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as A. J. Curry, 60, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Mrs. Ruhama Adams, 58, of Doddridge Co. Married Sep 19 1923.