George Hughes

1835 - 1905  (70 years)

• Name	George Hughes
  Birth	25 Jan 1835	Sparta, Livingston County, New York
  Gender	Male
  Death	27 Feb 1905	Sparta, Livingston County, New York
  Burial	Kidd-Fronk Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171863031/george-hughes
  Notes	The Dansville Express Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Thursday, March 9, 1905 George Hughes died at his home Feb. 27 after an illness of but three days, at the age of 70 years and one month. He bad been in his usual health when he wee taken with a sudden attack of stomach trouble, from which he never recovered, and his sudden death cast a gloom over the entire community. The funeral was held March 2d at one o'clock from the house and from the Canada Hill school-house at two. Rev. Seymour Moose officiating and the long line of friends who followed the remains to the cemetery showed the esteem in which he was held. Besides his wife he leaves an aged mother, Mrs Geo. Wagner of Reed's Corners and three sons, Jacob Hughes of Wayland, Frank and William Hughes of Sparta, and two sisters, Mrs. Jacob Hamsher and Mrs. Henry Dieter of Swainsville, one brother, Thomas Hughes of Dansville and two half brothers, Jacob and John Wagner of Reed's Corners to mourn his loss. The family of the late Geo. Hughes wish to publicly thank their friends and neighbors and all those who so kindly assisted them in any way during the illness and after the death of their father, and especially to the Carney Hollow choir for the beautiful selections rendered on that occasion, and to Mr. Peter Harvey for his kindness in bringing the choir. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hughes Hannah Hughes
  Person ID	I5619	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas Hughes,   b. 1806, Macungie, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania d. 18 Jan 1849, Sparta, Livingston County, New York (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Fronk,   b. 20 May 1814, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania d. 29 May 1907, Sparta, Livingston County, New York (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	1832
  Family ID	F951	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Eliza Ann Goho,   b. 1842, Pennsylvania d. 1873, Sparta, Livingston County, New York (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	17 Oct 1861	Dansville, Livingston County, New York
  Children	1. Jacob Hughes,   b. Abt 1860, Sparta, Livingston County, New York + 2. William A. Hughes,   b. 26 Nov 1864, Sparta, Livingston County, New York d. 9 Sep 1945, Dansville, Livingston County, New York (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F981	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Hannah Swarts,   b. 22 Aug 1830, Northampton County, Pennsylvania d. 28 Oct 1913, Sparta, Livingston County, New York (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1870
  Children	+ 1. Frank L. Hughes,   b. Jun 1873, Livingston County, New York d. 1926, Wayland, Steuben County, New York (Age ~ 52 years)
  Family ID	F982	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 25 Jan 1835 - Sparta, Livingston County, New York Marriage - 17 Oct 1861 - Dansville, Livingston County, New York Death - 27 Feb 1905 - Sparta, Livingston County, New York Burial - - Kidd-Fronk Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York  = Link to Google Earth
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