Individual Details

Louisa Mathews

(1778 - Aft 1820)

" Louisa Mathews was the daughter of a wealthy planter who lived near Charleston."

Events

Birth1778Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Marriage3 Jan 1797Mrs. Porter's seat in St. George's Parish, Berkeley, South Carolina, United States - Edward Hughes
Census (family)1800Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States - Edward Hughes
Census (family)1810Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States - Edward Hughes
Census (family)1820Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States - Edward Hughes
DeathAft 1820South Carolina, United States

Families

SpouseEdward Hughes (1774 - 1835)
ChildJames Fisher Hughes (1798 - 1853)
ChildMaria Mathews "Mary" Hughes (1799 - )
ChildGeorge Mathews Hughes (1800 - )
ChildWilliam O. E. Hughes ( - )
ChildJosiah Powel Hughes (1807 - 1870)
ChildMartha Waring Hughes (1810 - 1856)
ChildJohn R. Hughes (1815 - )
ChildJeremiah Miles "Jerry" Hughes (1817 - 1857)
ChildOptimas E. Hughes (1819 - 1883)
FatherLieut. George A. Mathews (1754 - 1815)
MotherMary G. Saltus (1754 - 1845)
SiblingAnne Bolen Mathews (1787 - 1857)
SiblingHenriette Mathews (1787 - )
SiblingJohn Raven Mathewes "the Elder" (1788 - 1867)
SiblingElizabeth "Eliza" Mathews (1789 - )

Notes

Marriage

The South Carolina Magazine of Ancestral Research (SCMAR), Vol. VII, Spring 1979, No. 2, p.95
Hughes, Edward, to Miss Louisa Mathews, daughter of George Mathews, of this city, by the Rev. Mr. Pogson, Tuesday evening last, at Mrs. Porter's seat in St. George's Parish. (7 Jan. 1797)

CD3_010, F HUGHES, EDWARD, MATHEWS, LOUISA, Jan 03, 1797,
NC & SC Mar Records, SC

Census (family)

Charleston Co. SC

Edward Hughes 21010 10010 pg 121
6 people:
2 boys under 10 (James F & George)
1 boy 10-16 ?
1 man 26-45 (Edward )
1 girl under 10 (Mary)
1 woman 26-45 (Louisa)

James Hughes 01010 00010 pg 82 (IF related, this Hughes is the same age, brother/cousin)
1 male 10-16
1 male 26-45 James Hughes
1 female 26-45 prob. wife

Mary Hughes 00330 00001 pg 92 (IF related, widowed mother? with 6 sons/boarders, still at home, or ?
3 males 16-26
3 males 26-45
1 female 45+ Mary Hughes

Colleton Co. SC
Edw. Hughes 20011 02010 0 16

J Hughes 00101020010 10

Census (family)

Edward Hughes pg 178
poor copy - faint and unreadable numbers
Possibly -
01000 21010

1 male 10-16
Edward (35)
2 females under 10
1 female 10-16
1 female 26-45 Louisa (33)

Census (family)

Edward Hughes 001201 10111 000010102100 pg 98
8 people:
1 man 16-18, Josiah P. (~13)
2 men 18-26, James (22) George M. (~18?)
1 man 45+ , Edward (~45)
1 girl under 10, Martha (9)
1 woman 16-26
1 woman 26-45 Louisa (42)
1 woman 45+


Endnotes

1. Kelly, Richard., "Hughes, Mathews, Saltus, and related South Carolina and Mississippi genealogy." Rootsweb WorldConnect project. (Richard Kelly posted Dec 14 1999.).

2. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1800 > SOUTH CAROLINA > CHARLESTON > NO TWP LISTED Series: M32 Roll: 48 Page: 121.

3. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1810 > SOUTH CAROLINA > CHARLESTON > CHARLESTON Series: M252 Roll: 60 Page: 178.

4. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1820 > SOUTH CAROLINA > CHARLESTON > CHARLESTON Series: M33 Roll: 119 Page: 98.

5. Kelly, Richard., "Hughes, Mathews, Saltus, and related South Carolina and Mississippi genealogy." Rootsweb WorldConnect project. (Richard Kelly posted Dec 14 1999.).