George T Hughes

HUGHES

Posted By: Tina Keister
Date: 1/18/2006 at 21:25:32

George T Hughes, farmer, Sec 12 P O Boone, was born in Oneida county, New York June 2, 1860, and when nine years of age came with his parents to this county and located where he now lives, his fatehr, Jame T Hughes, was born April 3, 1834, married March 26, 1858, Miss Emma O Kent, he died August 13, 1876, leaving a family of seven children of which our subject was the oldest, he has followed teaching since 1875, and in it has been successful, since his father's death, he with the aid of his mother, has carried on the farm the same as before, and now owns 160 acres of land, Mr Hughes is yet a young man, but one of promise, whatever his vocation in life may be

From the 1880 Boone county History Book