William Hughes and Priscilla BilyeuSubmitted by Bob Alexander Descendants of William Hughes Generation No. 1 1. WILLIAM2 HUGHES (WILLIAM1). He married PRISCILLA BILYEU. Children of WILLIAM HUGHES and PRISCILLA BILYEU are: i. DAVID T.3 HUGHES, d. California. 2. ii. ELISHA D. HUGHES, d. California. 3. iii. ELIZABETH HUGHES. 4. iv. ELVIRA HUGHES, d. October 29, 1844. v. JOHN P. HUGHES. vi. MELVINA HUGHES, d. Osage County, Missouri. vii. PRISCILLA HUGHES, d. Osage County, Missouri. 5. viii. MCKAMY WILSON HUGHES, b. April 18, 1808, Tennessee; d. September 13, 1887, Maries County, Missouri. 6. ix. HIRAM HUGHES, b. March 18, 1810, Kentucky. 7. x. REBECCA HUGHES, b. Abt. 1819; d. Abt. 1904, Osage County, Missouri. 8. xi. STEPHEN HUGHES, b. October 17, 1808, Kentucky; d. October 18, 1884, Maries County, Missouri. Generation No. 2 2. ELISHA D.3 HUGHES (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) died in California. He married MARY COLEMAN. Children of ELISHA HUGHES and MARY COLEMAN are: i. JOHN4 HUGHES. ii. FRANCES HUGHES, m. (1) JOHN COLBERT; m. (2) FABRETTE. 3. ELIZABETH3 HUGHES (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1). She married (1) SHOBE. She married (2) WRIGHT. Child of ELIZABETH HUGHES and SHOBE is: i. JANE4 SHOBE, m. HENRY HUFFMAN. Children of ELIZABETH HUGHES and WRIGHT are: ii. WILLIAM4 WRIGHT. iii. JAMES WRIGHT. 4. ELVIRA3 HUGHES (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) died October 29, 1844. She married JAMES JOHNSON January 28, 1836. Children of ELVIRA HUGHES and JAMES JOHNSON are: i. ISAAC N.4 JOHNSON. ii. EMILY C. JOHNSON, m. ROBERT STROUD. 5. MCKAMY WILSON3 HUGHES (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born April 18, 1808 in Tennessee, and died September 13, 1887 in Maries County, Missouri. He married ELIZABETH ELVIRA DAVIDSON June 11, 1835 in Gasconade County, Missouri. Children of MCKAMY HUGHES and ELIZABETH DAVIDSON are: 9. i. HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, b. November 11, 1838, Maries County, Missouri; d. Abt. 1919, Phelps County, Missouri. ii. MELVINA JANE HUGHES, b. April 30, 1845; m. DANIEL BOONE WHERRY BRIGGS. 10. iii. JOHN P. HUGHES, b. May 03, 1852, Maries County, Missouri; d. January 29, 1925, Maries County, Missouri. iv. ELISHA D. HUGHES, b. Unknown; m. RACHEL J. ROACH. v. GEORGE H. HUGHES, b. September 05, 1835; d. December 13, 1891, Vienna, Missouri; m. NANCY PRISCILLA RAMEY. 11. vi. HIRAM HUGHES, b. Unknown, Osage County, Missouri. vii. LUCINDA C. HUGHES, b. Unknown; m. JAMES M. KNIGHT. viii. NANCY PRISCILLA HUGHES, b. Unknown; m. RAMEY. 6. HIRAM3 HUGHES (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born March 18, 1810 in Kentucky. He married LUCINDA JOHNSON BOWEN July 22, 1838, daughter of THOMAS JOHNSON. Notes for HIRAM HUGHES: Hiram helped organize and was elected Captain of a expedition to California of Seventy-two people from the Osage County vicinity. They had thirty-one ox-wagons and many head of driven stock. In the company besides his wife, Lucinda and children Louisa Jane and William Napoleon Bonaparte were his step-sons, Lafayette and Robert Bowen. Also the company included his step-daughter, Martha Ann Bowen and his two brothers, Elisha and David T. Hughes and his brother-in-law, Myscal Johnson. The names of the other members of the party are not now known. They left Missouri in 1850 and on August 17, 1850 his step-daughter, Martha Ann Bowen died and was buried on the bank of the Carson River in Nevada. The party arrived in the mining country at Placerville, (then called Hangtown), California on August 31, 1850 with their supplies about exhausted. Hiram engaged in mining for the next twenty years and then bought a ranch near Glennville, California and raised stock and farmed until his death on December 21, 1891. His wife died at their home on February 18, 1905. Children of HIRAM HUGHES and LUCINDA BOWEN are: 12. i. LOUISA JANE4 HUGHES, b. December 02, 1839, Osage County, Missouri. ii. THOMAS HUGHES, b. Abt. 1842, Osage County, Missouri; d. Abt. 1844, Osage County, Missouri. 13. iii. WILLIAM BONAPARTE HUGHES, b. Abt. 1849, Osage County, Missouri; d. January 04, 1897, California. 7. REBECCA3 HUGHES (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born Abt. 1819, and died Abt. 1904 in Osage County, Missouri. She married (1) TUCKER in Wright County, Missouri. She married (2) JOHN HUNTER Abt. 1848 in Wright County, Missouri. Children of REBECCA HUGHES and TUCKER are: i. FANNIE4 TUCKER. 14. ii. MYRA TUCKER, d. Webster County, Missouri. Children of REBECCA HUGHES and JOHN HUNTER are: iii. NANCY4 HUNTER, b. September 20, 1849. iv. ELISHA HUNTER, b. December 23, 1851. v. THOMAS HUNTER, b. September 23, 1853. vi. CYNTHIA HUNTER. vii. ARIZONA HUNTER, b. Abt. 1859. 15. viii. RUTH HUNTER, b. July 20, 1850. 8. STEPHEN3 HUGHES (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born October 17, 1808 in Kentucky, and died October 18, 1884 in Maries County, Missouri. He married JANE HELTON September 13, 1833 in Gasconade County, Missouri. Children of STEPHEN HUGHES and JANE HELTON are: 16. i. JAMES E.4 HUGHES, d. October 01, 1877, Miller County, Missouri. ii. POLLY HUGHES, m. DUDE BROWN. Generation No. 3 9. HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES (MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born November 11, 1838 in Maries County, Missouri, and died Abt. 1919 in Phelps County, Missouri. She married LARKIN CRAIN Abt. 1858 in Phelps County, Missouri, son of DAVIS CRAIN and ANNA SALINDA. Children of HARRIETT HUGHES and LARKIN CRAIN are: i. MARY JANE5 CRAIN, b. Abt. 1860. 17. ii. LUCINDA C. CRAIN, b. Abt. 1865. iii. JAMES ISOM CRAIN, b. March 20, 1867; d. May 22, 1955, Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri; m. FRANCES MELTON. 18. iv. WILLIAM WESLEY CRAIN, b. Abt. 1868. v. NANCY M. CRAIN, b. January 28, 1872; d. Abt. 1939, Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri. 19. vi. RHODA CRAIN, b. Abt. 1874. 20. vii. JOHN HENRY CRAIN, b. December 31, 1877, Phelps County, Missouri; d. March 28, 1965, St. Louis, MO.. 21. viii. MARTHA CRAIN, b. November 20, 1878; d. March 28, 1919, Phelps County, Missouri. ix. ISAAC CRAIN, b. October 19, 1880; m. MILLER. x. ROBERT CRAIN, b. October 19, 1880; d. Abt. 1897. 10. JOHN P.4 HUGHES (MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born May 03, 1852 in Maries County, Missouri, and died January 29, 1925 in Maries County, Missouri. He married MARY M. TACKETT June 15, 1875. Children of JOHN HUGHES and MARY TACKETT are: i. ETTA5 HUGHES, b. Unknown. ii. OLIVER HUGHES, b. Unknown. 11. HIRAM4 HUGHES (MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born Unknown in Osage County, Missouri. He married (1) EMILY L. WILES. He married (2) MARY FRANCES EADS June 26, 1873 in Osage County, Missouri. Children of HIRAM HUGHES and MARY EADS are: i. BETTIE JANE5 HUGHES, b. Unknown; m. CHARLES B. KINION. ii. JAMES NEWT HUGHES, b. Unknown, osage County, Missouri; m. MABEL KRONE. iii. A.B. HUGHES, b. Unknown. iv. NANCY E. HUGHES, b. Unknown; m. WILLIAM T , HELTON. 12. LOUISA JANE4 HUGHES (HIRAM3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born December 02, 1839 in Osage County, Missouri. She married JOEL GARBER February 27, 1853 in California. Children of LOUISA HUGHES and JOEL GARBER are: i. ALEXANDER5 GARBER, b. September 08, 1857. ii. LUCINDA JANE GARBER, b. October 08, 1859. iii. HENRY JEFFERSON GARBER, b. March 24, 1862. iv. ROSE GARBER, b. November 09, 1864. 22. v. MELVINA D. GARBER, b. March 08, 1867. vi. ANNA LOUISE GARBER, b. October 08, 1869. vii. JOHN C. GARBER, b. August 05, 1872. 13. WILLIAM BONAPARTE4 HUGHES (HIRAM3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born Abt. 1849 in Osage County, Missouri, and died January 04, 1897 in California. He married (1) LAURA GORSIG. He married (2) FANNIE MCKANY. Child of WILLIAM HUGHES and LAURA GORSIG is: i. CLARA BELLE5 HUGHES. Children of WILLIAM HUGHES and FANNIE MCKANY are: ii. HIRAM G.5 HUGHES. iii. FLORENCE HUGHES. 14. MYRA4 TUCKER (REBECCA3 HUGHES, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) died in Webster County, Missouri. She married HENRY DAVIS. Children of MYRA TUCKER and HENRY DAVIS are: i. DELLA5 DAVIS, m. JACK OLIVER. ii. OSCAR DAVIS. 15. RUTH4 HUNTER (REBECCA3 HUGHES, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born July 20, 1850. She married ENOS S. LOGAN July 30, 1874. Children of RUTH HUNTER and ENOS LOGAN are: i. MARY E.5 LOGAN, m. DENNIS FENNESSEY. ii. JULIA LOGAN. 16. JAMES E.4 HUGHES (STEPHEN3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) died October 01, 1877 in Miller County, Missouri. He married SARAH DUNCAN. Children of JAMES HUGHES and SARAH DUNCAN are: i. JAMES E.5 HUGHES , JR.. ii. FLORA HUGHES. iii. ELLEN HUGHES. iv. MARGARET HUGHES. v. MARY ANN HUGHES. vi. J.D. JAMES. Generation No. 4 17. LUCINDA C.5 CRAIN (HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born Abt. 1865. She married HERBERT PIERCE. Children of LUCINDA CRAIN and HERBERT PIERCE are: i. BEN6 PIERCE. 23. ii. MARY PIERCE. 18. WILLIAM WESLEY5 CRAIN (HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born Abt. 1868. He married UNKNOWN. Child of WILLIAM CRAIN and UNKNOWN is: i. GRACE6 CRAIN, b. September 1898; m. JAMES LEWIS. 19. RHODA5 CRAIN (HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born Abt. 1874. She married JIM SISCO. Child of RHODA CRAIN and JIM SISCO is: i. GEORGE6 SISCO. 20. JOHN HENRY5 CRAIN (HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born December 31, 1877 in Phelps County, Missouri, and died March 28, 1965 in St. Louis, MO.. He married (1) LENA OUSLEY March 1910. He married (2) CORRINE GUFFEY September 07, 1913 in Newburg, Phelps County, MO., daughter of JOHN GUFFEY and AMANDA ANTHONY. Children of JOHN CRAIN and CORRINE GUFFEY are: 24. i. TED EUGENE6 CRAIN, b. February 25, 1915, St. Louis, Missouri. 25. ii. ALICE DORSETTE CRAIN, b. August 22, 1918, Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri. 26. iii. DOROTHY ELLEN CRAIN, b. September 07, 1921, St. Louis, Missouri; d. February 20, 1971, St. Louis, Missouri. 21. MARTHA5 CRAIN (HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born November 20, 1878, and died March 28, 1919 in Phelps County, Missouri. She married ANDREW J. SISCO. Children of MARTHA CRAIN and ANDREW SISCO are: i. CLARENCE6 SISCO. ii. BILL SISCO. iii. GRANVILLE SISCO. iv. DELLA SISCO. 22. MELVINA D.5 GARBER (LOUISA JANE4 HUGHES, HIRAM3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born March 08, 1867. Child of MELVINA D. GARBER is: i. NONE6. Generation No. 5 23. MARY6 PIERCE (LUCINDA C.5 CRAIN, HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1). She married OVERSHAWN. Children of MARY PIERCE and OVERSHAWN are: i. PETE7 OVERSHAWN. ii. DONNIE OVERSHAWN. 24. TED EUGENE6 CRAIN (JOHN HENRY5, HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born February 25, 1915 in St. Louis, Missouri. He married GEORGIA STOGSDILL June 05, 1935 in Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri, daughter of HOMER STOGSDILL and ALMA ALEXANDER. Child of TED CRAIN and GEORGIA STOGSDILL is: 27. i. WALTER EUGENE7 CRAIN, b. June 08, 1936, Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri. 25. ALICE DORSETTE6 CRAIN (JOHN HENRY5, HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born August 22, 1918 in Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri. She married WILLIAM CLARENCE ALEXANDER June 03, 1937 in Rolla, Phelps County, Missouri, son of DAVID ALEXANDER and BERTHA NOAKES. Notes for WILLIAM CLARENCE ALEXANDER: [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Jan 4, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.6457.183] Individual: Alexander, Clarence Birth date: Feb 18, 1916 Death date: Jan 1985 Social Security #: 500-10-9787 Last residence: MO 65550 State of issue: MO Children of ALICE CRAIN and WILLIAM ALEXANDER are: 28. i. ROBERT ANTHONY7 ALEXANDER, b. June 28, 1938, Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri. 29. ii. JOHN FRANKLIN ALEXANDER, b. February 10, 1940, Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri. 30. iii. RONALD LEON ALEXANDER, b. July 06, 1941, Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri; d. April 11, 1988, New Orleans, Louisiana. 26. DOROTHY ELLEN6 CRAIN (JOHN HENRY5, HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born September 07, 1921 in St. Louis, Missouri, and died February 20, 1971 in St. Louis, Missouri. She married LLOYD CARTWRIGHT Abt. 1942 in St. Louis, Missouri. Child of DOROTHY CRAIN and LLOYD CARTWRIGHT is: i. TWINS - DIED AT7 BIRTH. Generation No. 6 27. WALTER EUGENE7 CRAIN (TED EUGENE6, JOHN HENRY5, HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born June 08, 1936 in Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri. He married DOROTHY SHERRILL August 23, 1958 in Warrensburg, Missouri. Children of WALTER CRAIN and DOROTHY SHERRILL are: i. NEIL EUGENE8 CRAIN, b. October 24, 1960, Warrensburg, Missouri. ii. DALE ALLEN CRAIN, b. November 24, 1962, St. Louis, Missouri. iii. BRIAN DOUGLAS, b. April 17, 1965, Houston, Texas. 28. ROBERT ANTHONY7 ALEXANDER (ALICE DORSETTE6 CRAIN, JOHN HENRY5, HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born June 28, 1938 in Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri. He married KAY MARIE KITCHEN March 08, 1957 in Newburg, Missouri, daughter of DAVID KITCHEN and RUTH PARDON. Children of ROBERT ALEXANDER and KAY KITCHEN are: i. TAMMY KAY8 ALEXANDER, b. March 20, 1958, San Antonio, Texas; m. MARTY RAY AKIN, June 27, 1977, Montgomery County, Texas. ii. JON DAVID ALEXANDER, b. November 27, 1961, St. Louis, Missouri; m. PAULA BONIN, May 17, 1986, Montgomery County, Texas. iii. CHERYL LYNN ALEXANDER, b. January 29, 1963, St. Louis, Missouri; d. March 20, 1978, Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas. 29. JOHN FRANKLIN7 ALEXANDER (ALICE DORSETTE6 CRAIN, JOHN HENRY5, HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born February 10, 1940 in Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri. He married ETHEL MARIE OTT July 28, 1962 in Gretna, Louisiana. Children of JOHN ALEXANDER and ETHEL OTT are: i. JOHN FRANKLIN8 ALEXANDER, b. July 03, 1963, Gretna, Louisiana; m. DAWN ELIZABETH DUGAS, December 17, 1983, New Orleans, Louisiana. ii. KERI ANN ALEXANDER, b. May 15, 1965. iii. JAMES FRANCIS ALEXANDER, b. September 19, 1966, Gretna, Louisiana; m. ALINA UNKNOWN, August 28, 1993, Somewhere, Arkansas. 30. RONALD LEON7 ALEXANDER (ALICE DORSETTE6 CRAIN, JOHN HENRY5, HARRIETT ELIZABETH4 HUGHES, MCKAMY WILSON3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born July 06, 1941 in Newburg, Phelps County, Missouri, and died April 11, 1988 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He married (1) SANDRA MCORKLE. He married (2) JOY HARRIS. Child of RONALD ALEXANDER and SANDRA MCORKLE is: i. STEVEN PAUL8 ALEXANDER, b. Hannible, Missouri. Child of RONALD ALEXANDER and JOY HARRIS is: ii. ANDREW8 ALEXANDER, b. Unknown. |
