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Elda M <I>Fortuna</I> Hughes

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Elda M Fortuna Hughes

Birth
Hermansville, Menominee County, Michigan, USA
Death
11 Jul 2000 (aged 87)
Sonora, Tuolumne County, California, USA
Burial
Columbia, Tuolumne County, California, USA Add to Map
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The Hughes Family

Date of Census: April 14, 15 & 16, 1930

Name: Frank M Hughes
Home in 1930: Columbia, Tuolumne County, California
Age: 53
Estimated birth year: abt 1877
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Head
Mother's Name: Ida
Race: White
Occupation: Carpenter of General Construction. Ten years earlier he was an engineer in a goldmine. He was also the Constable of Columbia.
Rent/home value: Own. $2500
Marital Status in 1920 and 1930: Widowed
Age at first marriage: 25
Father's birthplace: Michigan
Mother's birthplace: Ohio

Household Members were the same in 1920 as they were in 1930:
Frank M Hughes
Ida McCammon Hughes
Merl T Hughes

Name: Merl T Hughes
Age: 24
Birth: February 20, 1906
Birthplace: Michigan
Death: July 1, 1999
Place of Death: Columbia, California
Relation to Head of House: Son
Parent's Name: Frank M
Race: White
Occupation: Laborer of Odd Jobs.
Marital Status: Single
Father's birthplace: Indiana
Mother's birthplace: Minnesota

The family lived across the street from the Columbia Fire Station. Merl started as a volunteer and eventually became the fire marshal. He lived in Columbia since 1912. He was "a walking encyclopedia" of the history of Columbia and docent for the visitors.

Name: Ida V. McCammon Hughes
Age: 73
Estimated birth year: abt 1855
Birthplace: Ohio
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Race: White
Age at first marriage: 19
Marital Status in 1920 and 1930: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio

Frank M Hughes
Born 01/27/1877
Birthplace: Indiana
Date of Death: 10-30-1963
Place of Death: Tuolumne County
Age 86 years.
Mother's Maiden Name: McCammon

Son of Frank Hughes
Name: Merl F. Hughes
Birth: 20 Feb 1906 - Michigan
Death: 1 Jul 1999 - Columbia, Tuolumne County, California

Wife of Merl Hughes:
Name: Elda M. Hughes
Birth: 24 Jun 1913
Death: 11 Jul 2000 - Sonora, Tuolumne County, California

Daughter of Merl and Elda Hughes
Virginia Merle Hughes Hains
Birth: Jun. 28, 1937 in Tuolumne County
Death: Feb. 3, 1966 – Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
The Hughes Family

Date of Census: April 14, 15 & 16, 1930

Name: Frank M Hughes
Home in 1930: Columbia, Tuolumne County, California
Age: 53
Estimated birth year: abt 1877
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Head
Mother's Name: Ida
Race: White
Occupation: Carpenter of General Construction. Ten years earlier he was an engineer in a goldmine. He was also the Constable of Columbia.
Rent/home value: Own. $2500
Marital Status in 1920 and 1930: Widowed
Age at first marriage: 25
Father's birthplace: Michigan
Mother's birthplace: Ohio

Household Members were the same in 1920 as they were in 1930:
Frank M Hughes
Ida McCammon Hughes
Merl T Hughes

Name: Merl T Hughes
Age: 24
Birth: February 20, 1906
Birthplace: Michigan
Death: July 1, 1999
Place of Death: Columbia, California
Relation to Head of House: Son
Parent's Name: Frank M
Race: White
Occupation: Laborer of Odd Jobs.
Marital Status: Single
Father's birthplace: Indiana
Mother's birthplace: Minnesota

The family lived across the street from the Columbia Fire Station. Merl started as a volunteer and eventually became the fire marshal. He lived in Columbia since 1912. He was "a walking encyclopedia" of the history of Columbia and docent for the visitors.

Name: Ida V. McCammon Hughes
Age: 73
Estimated birth year: abt 1855
Birthplace: Ohio
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Race: White
Age at first marriage: 19
Marital Status in 1920 and 1930: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio

Frank M Hughes
Born 01/27/1877
Birthplace: Indiana
Date of Death: 10-30-1963
Place of Death: Tuolumne County
Age 86 years.
Mother's Maiden Name: McCammon

Son of Frank Hughes
Name: Merl F. Hughes
Birth: 20 Feb 1906 - Michigan
Death: 1 Jul 1999 - Columbia, Tuolumne County, California

Wife of Merl Hughes:
Name: Elda M. Hughes
Birth: 24 Jun 1913
Death: 11 Jul 2000 - Sonora, Tuolumne County, California

Daughter of Merl and Elda Hughes
Virginia Merle Hughes Hains
Birth: Jun. 28, 1937 in Tuolumne County
Death: Feb. 3, 1966 – Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona


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