Edward Hughes

Son of John Hughes and Deborah Cork
Born May 1873 in [Dover Hundred], Kent Co., Delaware
Died 05 Feb 1962 in [Cheswold, Kent Co., Delaware]

Farm Laborer, 1900

Married ca. 1897 in [Kent Co. Delaware] to Letitia Johnson
Daughter of Henry Johnson and Matilda Ridgeway
Born 01 Sep 1881 in [East Dover Hundred], Kent Co., Delaware
Died 02 Dec 1948 in Cheswold, Kenton Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware

To them was born:

Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Spouse/Partner
Nellie S Hughes	F	29 Mar 1899	14 Nov 1918	John Henry Mosley

Notes

Edward's age in the census records: in 1880, age 7; in 1900, age 27 (b. May 1873).
Edward was buried in Fork Branch Cemetery, near Dover, Delaware:
"Hughes / Edward / Jan. 26, 1870 / Feb. 5, 1962" [Tombstone photo].

Sources

1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., East Dover Hundred, E.D. 36, Page No. 20 [=97D], 123-128, 08 Jun 1880
1900 - U.S. Census, Delaware, New Castle Co., Blackbird Hundred, E.D. 48, Sheet No. 11A [=181], 134-135, 14 Jun 1900