Individual Details
Jeremiah Miles Hughes
(14 Nov 1852 - 12 Sep 1907)
Events
Families
Spouse | Selena Margaret Ann Mack (1844 - 1931) |
Child | Minnie W Hughes (1879 - ) |
Child | Eddings Thomas Hughes Sr. (1880 - 1922) |
Child | Jacob Oscar Hughes (1882 - 1964) |
Child | Judge Jerry Miles Hughes (1884 - 1970) |
Child | Selena M "Lena" Hughes (1886 - ) |
Father | Jeremiah Miles "Jerry" Hughes (1817 - 1857) |
Mother | Eugenia Love Rivers (1822 - 1907) |
Sibling | Winborn Lawton Hughes (1848 - 1913) |
Sibling | William E. Horace Hughes (1850 - 1917) |
Notes
Census (family)
J. M. HUGHES Self M Male W 27 S.C. Farmer S.C. S.C.Salina HUGHES Wife M Female W 34 S.C. Keeps House S.C. S.C.
Elmina HUGHES Dau S Female W 2 S.C. S.C. S.C.
Eddings R. HUGHES Son S Male W 9 M S.C. S.C S.C.
Lucia POSSER Niece S Female W 13 S.C. S.C. S.C.
Henrietta POSSER Niece S Female W 11 S.C. S.C. S.C.
Team BUTLER Other S Male B 17 S.C. Works On Farm S.C. S.C.
Census (family)
Hughes, Miles, Head, WM, Nov 1851, 48, Married 29 yrs, SC SC SC, Farmer, Own mortgaged farm.Salena, Wife, WF, Sep 1845, 54, M-29 yrs, 5 children born and living, SC SC SC
Death
Death of Mr. J. M. Hughes.Orangeburg Loses One of its Most Substantial Citizens.
Special to the State.
Orangeburg. Sept. 14 - Mr. J. Miles Hughes, one of Orangeburg's most substantial farmeres, died at his home, just across the Edisto, from the city, on Thursday morning. Mr. Huges was a native of Charleston but came to Orangeburg in his early manhood and has been very successful in his chosen vocation, his crops and lands always showing the best of care and a progressive spirit.
Mr. Hughes, who was about 55 years of age, had a been in declining health for several years and had undergone treatment at one or more hospitals without success. The funeral services and internment were held at Ebenezer Baptist church, near Cordova, this morning.
Mr. Hughes is survived by his wife and the following children: Mr. E. T. Hughes, prominent attorney of the Marion bar; Mr. Jerry M. Hughes, who graduated from the law department of South Carolina college last June: Mr. Oscar Hughes of Charleston and Misses Minnie and Lena Hughes of Orangeburg.
Census (family)
Jeremiah M Hughes, Head, MW, 52, married 34 yrs, SC SC SC,Selena M Hughes, Wife, FW, 65, Married 34 yrs, 7 children born, 6 living, SC SC SC
Minnie W Hughes, Daughter, FW, 25, Single, SC SC SC, Clerk Dry Goods
Lena M Hughes, Daughter, FW, 22, single, SC SC SC, Clerk Dry Goods
Margaret E Daughter, FW, 4, single, SC SC SC
William Nichols, Boarder, MW, 48, married 24 yrs, Maryland 3x, Superintendant Paving Co.
Lydia S Nichols, Boarder, FW, 52, married 24 yrs, Maryland 3x, None
Lulu R Nichols, Boarder, FW, 18, single, Maryland 3x, , none
Endnotes
1. Kelly, Richard., "Hughes, Mathews, Saltus, and related South Carolina and Mississippi genealogy." Rootsweb WorldConnect project. (Richard Kelly
2. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 & 1900 census.
3. Miles W. Hughes, "Jeremiah Miles Hughes descendants," e-mail message from
4. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints., Transcription of the United States Federal Population Census - 1880 (http://www.familysearch.org/ Oct. 2002), Union, Orangeburg, South Carolina Family History Library Film 1255237 NA Film Number T9-1237 Page No. 358D .
5. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1900 > SOUTH CAROLINA > ORANGEBURG > UNION TWP Series: T623 Roll: 1538 Page: 246.
6. Kelly, Richard., "Hughes, Mathews, Saltus, and related South Carolina and Mississippi genealogy." Rootsweb WorldConnect project. (Richard Kelly