Individual Details

Bride: Rachel Smith
Groom: Richmond Hughes
Bond Date: 13 Jul 1811
County: Rowan
Record #: 01 214
Bondsman: Richard Worthington
Witness: Geo Dunn
Bond #: 000126179


Muster roll of the cavalry detached from the Militia of North Carolina. Regt. of Edmund Jones, Lt. Col., 5th Co. detached from the 7th Brigade. Listed are John Hughes and Richmond Hughes.
After serving in the War of 1812, the family moved to present day Baldwin County AL near Florida, then settled in Perry Co AL.
THE SPANISH CENSUSES OF PENSACOLA, 1784-1820, Vol III in the Spanish Borderlands Series, indexes by Polly Coker, Pensacola 1980
Census of Escambia River, 1820: R. P. Hughs, 27 years, married, b. US. Rachel his wife, 24 years. 5 children 2-5 years. Total 7 Souls; 7 Arpents Cultivated.

1850 Census, Severe Beat in Perry Co AL:
Richamond P. Hughes age 56, Mechanic, born NC
Rachel, age 53
Casper S, age 33, Farmer
Richard, age 25, b. FL
Sarah age 20, b. AL

1860. Richmond Jr and Sr were living in the same household along with Judith Hughes Andrews & her daughter.

1870. Rachel apparently has died. Richmond was still living with Judith & her daughter Rachel. Richmond Jr had a separate residence.

Birth	Abt 1793	North Carolina
Marriage	13 Jun 1811	Rowan County, North Carolina - Rachel Smith
Military	1812	Regt. of Edmund Jones, Lt. Col., 5th Co, Militia NC, War of 1812
Death	Aft 1870	Alabama

Spouse	Rachel Smith (1795 - 1870)
Child	Casper Smith Hughes (1817 - 1893)
Child	Judith Hughes (1821 - )
Child	Richmond P. Hughes (1822 - 1909)
Child	Nancy Hughes (1826 - 1857)
Child	Sarah Hughes (1830 - )

Father	Sargent Hughes (1765 - 1803)
Mother	Judith Haden (1772 - 1817)
Sibling	John S. Hughes ( - )
Sibling	Sarah Hughes ( - )
Sibling	Margaret Hughes ( - )
Sibling	Nancy Cordelia Hayden Hughes ( - 1846)
Sibling	Elizabeth Hughes ( - )