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John Thomas HUGHES

John Thomas HUGHES1,2,9,8,3,4,5,6,7

19th Apr 18741,2,3,4,5,6,7 - 23rd Jan 19578,3,4,5,6

Life History

19th Apr 1874

Born in Ft Douglas, Johnson, Arkansas.1,2,3,4,5,6,7

23rd Jan 1957

Died in San Diego, San Diego, California.8,3,4,5,6

25th Jan 1957

Buried in City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah.3,4,5

Notes

  • "According to reports of news paper and word of mouth John Sr was killed shortly after the 1880s."
    --  Ray Clara Boyd, Comment on an Ancestry Profile, 1 February 2019

    She was asked to clarify further.

    "I saw your comment on my profile for John.  Thanks, Clara, for this information.  Do you have the publication information for the article?  By "word of mouth" do you mean family tradition, or what?"
    --  Orville Boyd Jenkins, Ancestry Messaging to Ray Clara Boyd, Feb 05, 2019

    "Not sure of the date, but if it's the one Im thinking of it was in the Clarksville paper back in 1800s.  Yes, some of the elders."
    --  Ray Clara Boyd, Ancestry Messaging to orville Boyd Jenkins, 08 February 2019
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    But there are records of his later life, and his death in 1957.

    U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    John Thomas Hughes
    Birth 19 Apr 1874 Fort Douglas, Arkansas
    Claim Date 10 Aug 1944
    SSN 548145010
    19 Jan 1978 Name listed as JOHN THOMAS HUGHES

    California, Death Index, 1940-1997
    John Thomas Hughes
    Birth 19 Apr 1874 Arkansas
    Death 23 Jan 1957 San Diego County

    U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
    John T Hughes
    Birth 19 Apr 1874 Arkansas
    Service 16 May 1898 - 25 October 1898
    Quartermaster Sgt, Co K, 1st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry, Spanish American War
    Death Date 23 Jan 1957
    Burial City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah
    Ship to Thaddeus M Evans, Sexton, City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
    Stone ordered 22 April 1957 by Robert W Inscore, Graves Registrar, Ft Douglas, Utah
    Stone ordered 24 May 1957

    Utah, Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah,1847-1966
    John Thomas Hughes
    Army Quartermaster Sgt, Co K, 1st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry, Spanish American War
    Enlistment 16 May 1898 Little Rock, Arkansas
    Discharge 25 October 1898 Ft Logan, H Roots (?), Arkansas
    Birth 19 Apr 1874 Ft Douglas, Arkansas
    Death 23 Jan 1957 San Diego, San Diego, California
    Burial City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah, West Plot 6, Lot 8
    Next of Kin Mrs F K Smith
    Marker ordered 22 April 1957

    Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    John Thomas Hughes
    Birth 19 Apr 1874 Arkansas
    Death 23 Jan 1957 San Diego County,California
    Burial 25 January 1957 Salt Lake City Cemetery
    Source Sexton Records
    Grave Location WEST-6-7-3-E

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