Date Original
1874-1920
Description
This collection contains correspondence and papers written by and to John C. Hughes of Arkansas written between 1869 and 1920.
Biographical/Historical Note
John Chapel Hughes (1849-1922) was born December 21, 1849 in Cuming, Georgia to James Hughes and Isabella Bennett Hughes. Hughes married Julia Adeline Johnston February 18, 1875. They had the following children James Alexander, Stella Grace, Ada Belle, Julia May, Mattie Lee, Fannie Maude, Ora Chapel, and John Cleo. Julia died October 9, 1897 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. Hughes married Sarah Isabelle Johnston Lochamy, Julia’s sister on January 18, 1897 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas and they had a son Roy Edmund. John C. Hughes died February 22, 1922 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Murfreesboro, Pike County (Ark.); Georgia
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.027.013
Resource Type
Text
Collection
John C. Hughes papers [photocopy], SMC.027.013
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
John C. Hughes papers [photocopy], Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History
