Robert Lee Hughes1

b. 18 December 1878, d. 23 October 1879
FatherThomas White Hughes1 b. Dec 1835
MotherMartha Elizabeth Keys1 b. 2 Oct 1846, d. 15 Feb 1902
Birth-Calc18 Dec 1878 Robert Lee Hughes was born on 18 Dec 1878 based on the information on his headstone.1 
Death23 Oct 1879 Robert died from whooping cough on 23 Oct 1879.1,2 
Burial He was buried at Rock Spring Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.1 

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Robert's headstone (two views)
Other interments in Rock Spring Cemetery
ChartsDescendants of John Edmondson and Martha Moore
Last Edited19 Mar 2011

Citations

  1. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 99. Stone reported to read: Robert Lee Hughes, s/o T.W. & M.E. Hughes, d. 23 Oct. 1879, age 10m 5d.
  2. [S2268] Research of Tom Colley, Hanceville, Alabama; Mr. Colley cites the 1880 U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedule, Washington Co., VA, 100th Dist., (Holston) entry for Robert Lee Hughes d. Oct; age 9m; VA/MO/VA; whooping cough; resident of county 9m; Physician, Dr. Alderson & Dr. Hutton.