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Title
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Hughes, Joseph C.
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Alias
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Hughes, J.C.
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Gender
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Male
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Biography
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Joseph C. Hughes, one of the major landowners of the Union-Richwood area, owned five large farms along the Louisville Turnpike (now U.S. Highway 42). He also donated the land for the Hughes Chapel Methodist Church (now demolished) near Beaver Lick.
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Birth date
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10 Oct 1810
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Mother
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Case, Mary J.
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Life event(s)
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Marriage: 1846
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Spouse(s)
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Tucker, Amanda
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Child(ren)
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Sleet, Carrie Lee Hughes
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Death date
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16 Dec 1877
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Relationship
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Known enslaved: unknown, Allen [6]; unknown, Anna [3]; unknown, Harriet [18]; unknown, James William; unknown, male [53]; unknown, Sally [10]; unknown, Susan [1]
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Merrill, Ben
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unknown, Allen [6]
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unknown, Anna [3]
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unknown, Harriet [18]
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unknown, James William
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unknown, male [53]
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unknown, Sally [10]
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unknown, Susan [1]
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Description
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Enslaved held in 1850: Female, 60 years old, black; Female, 41 years old, mulatto; Male, 39 years old, mulatto; Male, 37 years old, mulatto; Male, 34 years old, black; Female, 27 years old, mulatto; Male, 20 years old, mulatto; Male, 18 years old, mulatto; Male, 13 years old, mulatto; Male, 8 years old, black; Female, 5 years old, mulatto; Female, 5 years old, black; Male, 4 years old, mulatto; Female, 1 years old, mulatto; Male, 6 months old, mulatto
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Enslaved held in 1860: Female, 34 years old, mulatto; Male, 13 years old, black; Male, 13 years old, mulatto; Female, 65 years old, black; Male, 48 years old, mulatto; Male, 17 years old, black; Female, 50 years old, black; Male, 21 years old, mulatto; Female, 14 years old, mulatto; Female, 14 years old, black; Male, 33 years old, mulatto; Male, 28 years old, black; Female, 23 years old, black; Male, 2 years old, black; Female, 2 years old, black; Female, 5 years old, mulatto; Female, 6 years old, mulatto; Female, 2 years old, mulatto; Female, 5 years old, black; Male, 8 years old, mulatto; Male, 8 years old, mulatto; Female, 11 years old, black; Male, 9 years old, mulatto
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Bibliographic citation(s)
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FindAGrave.com, memorial #24532652