of Clayton County, Iowa · documented from the public record
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James Hughes
James Hughes⚭ Margaret Stevins
childrenAndrew Hughes · Catherine Jane Hughes · Amos Wilson Hughes · Ambrose Hughes
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What the record says
History of Clayton County, Iowa, vol 2.
Native of Pennsylvania of Welsh lineage.
Carpenter.
Married Margaret Stevins in Pennsylvania.
Came with family to Iowa in 1855, a pioneer settler of Lodomillo township, Clayton County, where he developed wild land into a farm.
Both he and his wife died in Clayton County, well advanced in years.
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