July 29, 2007

Information on New Kent Hughes Family

This came from Tom, a Hughes descendant.

1650 - Estimated date of birth for Robert Hughes, New Kent Co.

1659 - Est. date of birth Sarah ___ who married Robert Hughes
1677,Apr.02 - Robert Hughes signs grievances, New Kent Co

1679 - Est. date of marriage for Robert Hughes and Sarah___

1680 - Stephen son of Robert & Sarah Hughes estimated born, New Kent

1682 - Robert Jr., son of Robert & Sarah estimated born, New Kent

1682,Apr,20 - Robert Hughes granted land Chicahominy, New Kent Co

1684 - Alford son of Robert & Sarah Hughes estimated born, New Kent

1684,Apr 20 - Robert Hughes 855 acres in New Kent Co bounded on the north by the northwest branch of Chickahominy river, and adjoining the land of Col. Thomas Claiborne. Due for the transportation of 18 persons (including Robert Hughes Jr. and Elizabeth Hughes) (Va Mag)

1685 - Sarah Jr. dau of Robert & Sarah Hughes est. born New Kent

1690 - Elizabeth dau of Robert & Sarah Hughes est. born New Kent

1690 - Mary dau of Robert & Sarah Hughes est. born, New Kent

1693 - Isaac son of Robert & Sarah Hughes est. born, New Kent

1698,Jun,14 - Robert Hughes named in group of St. Peter's Parish Vestry,New Kent Co to help clear roads under the order issued by court to Mr. Henry Wyatt

1700,Feb,28 - Robert signed a cert. in New Kent Co., - 1st time name appears (Henrico MM, HUGES; W.W. Hinshaw, Vol VI)

1700,Feb,28 - Sarah Sr. signed a cert. of meeting at Black Creek (Henrico MM, HUGES; W.W. Hinshaw, vol VI)

1700,May 12 - Robert a witness to marriage, Henrico MM

1700,Aug 11 - Robert a contributor to Yearly Meeting, Henrico MM

1703,Oct,10 - Sarah Sr. & Jr. signed a cert. at a meeting held in Henrico Co., (Henrico MM, HUGHES; W.W.Hinshaw, vol VI)

1703,Oct 10 - Robert Hughes witness to marriage, Henrico MM

1704 - Robert Hughes held 966 acres in parishes of St. Peter and St. Paul, New Kent Co, VA Rent Rolls

1710,Apr 17 - Robert agrees that first cousins may marry, Henrico MM

1710,Jun 03 - Robert Hughes a witness to marriage of Tarleton Woodson and Ursula Fleming, Henrico Co., VA

1710,Jun,23 - Robert proven a member of this MM when vote recorded. Henrico MM, HUGHES; W.W. Hinshaw vol VI).

1710,Jun,23 - Robert Sr., Robert Jr., and Sarah signed a cert. at a meeting held in New Kent Co. (W.W.Hinshaw vol VI)

1711 - Robert Hughes owned land (1711-1719), St Paul's Par,Hanover Co.

1719 - Robert Hughes owned land (1711-1719), St Paul's Par,Hanover Co.

1721,Feb 05 - Will of Robert Hughes, St. James Parish, Henrico Co., VA

1722,Feb,05 - Robert Hughes died before this date, Henrico Co

1725,Aug 17 - Robert Hughes of Henrico County, 400 acres in Henrico County on south side of James River and on Muddy Creek (Later in Cumberland County) (Va Mag)

- COMMENT: This must have been Robert Hughes Jr.

1725,Oct 05 - Robert Hughes executor of Robert Hughes, St. James Parish,Henrico

Posted by JHSGran at July 29, 2007 10:56 AM
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