Jul-28-2018Husband: John Randolph Hughes Born: May-23-1859 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1,2 Died: Mar-21-1947 at Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV 2 Buried: in Coplin Church Cemetery, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV 3 (see note 1) Cause of death: influenza, senility 2 Resided: at Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV 2 Census: 1940 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Sylvester Hughes (1821 - 1864) Mother: Delila Ann F. Randolph (1831 - ) Other spouse 2
Wife: Armeda Nicholson Married: Oct-14-1888 in Braxton Co, WV 1
Born: ca 1870 1 (see note 2) Died: Feb-14-1893 1 Census: 1880 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV Father: Shadrack Nicholson (1845 - ) Mother: Louisa Nutt (1847 - )
Sources: (1) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 168. (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) Findagrave.com. Event Notes Note (1) Death records of both John Randolph Hughes and his wife Victoria incorrectly state burial at Copen Cemetery in Harrison County. Their grave markers are located in Coplin Church Cemetery, near Jarvisville. Copen is in Braxton County. Note (2) Birth date reported in "Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia," p. 168, as Jul 8 1859. But age 10 in 1880 Census puts it in about 1870.Name Index