Goodman Hughes Jr1

b. 10 June 1811, d. 23 June 1899
Last Edited=11 Feb 2017
Relationship
3rd great-granduncle of Joseph Michael Flint
     Goodman Hughes Jr was also known as Rev Goodman Hughes. He was born on 10 June 1811 at Buncombe County, North Carolina.2,3 He was the son of Goodman Hughes Sr and Eleanor Payne.4,5

Goodman Hughes Jr married Francis Emily Sitton on 10 November 1833 at Habersham County, Georgia.3,6,2

Goodman Hughes Jr was enumerated on 3 September 1850 as head of household on the 1850 U. S. census for 85th District, Union County, Georgia as Goodman Hughs, 39 years old, birthplace of Tennessee, occupation of Methodist Preacher, value of real property $800.. Also enumerated in the household were Francis Emily Sitton, Eleanor Payne, Elizabeth C. Bond and James Smith.7

Goodman Hughes Jr died on 23 June 1899 at Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia, at age 88.3,2

Goodman Hughes Jr was buried on 25 June 1899 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia, FG .3,2

On 30 June 1899 in Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia, The Dahlonega Nugget published an obituary for Goodman Hughes.3

Citations

  1. Weir Boyd, "Eleanor Hughes BOND 1785-1880", messaage dated 15 Oct 1998 at 12:00 PM GMT, www.rootsweb.com, path: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Georgia > Counties > Lumpkin.
  2. Find A Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com: 10 Nov 2016), memorial page for Goodman Hughes, Find A Grave Memorial no. 14768180, Creator:williamknight57, Photo williamknight57, accessed 10 Nov 2016, citing Mount Hope Cemetery, Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia.
  3. The Dahlonega (Georgia) Nugget, 30 June 1899, p 3, col 3 bottom; digital image, University of North Georgia Libraries, Special Collections and Archives, Andrew W. Cain Newspaper Collection (http://libguides.ung.edu/archives : accessed 09 Feb 2017).
  4. Weir Boyd, "Elizabeth C. WALLACE 1827-1880", messaage dated 15 Oct 1998 at 12:00 PM GMT, www.rootsweb.com, path: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Georgia > Counties > Lumpkin.
  5. Find A Grave, memorial page for Eleanor Payne Bond, Find A Grave Memorial no. 14768243,.
  6. Harold Lawrence, Methodist Preachers in Georgia 1783-1900 (Tignall, Georgia: The Boyd Publishing Co., Ltd., 1984), 261.
  7. 1850 U. S. census, Union County, Georgia, population schedule, 85th District, p. 202B (stamped), dwelling 22, family 22, Goodman Hughs; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 11 Feb 2017); citing NARA microfilm publication M432, Roll 84.