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Hughes, George, 1765-1794
GB-2014-WSA-09707 · Person · 1765-1794

HUGHES, GEORGE, brother of William Hughes (qv); b. 22 Nov 1765; adm. 12 Feb 1773; KS 1778; plantation manager, Grenada, West Indies; d. unm. in Grenada c. 1794.

Hughes, Henry, 1862-1896
GB-2014-WSA-09708 · Person · 1862-1896

HUGHES, HENRY, son of William Hastings Hughes, London, and his first wife Emily, dau. of Ven. George Clarke, Archdeacon of St. Davids; grandson of John Hughes (left 1808, qv); b. 27 Mar 1862; adm. 8 Apr 1874 (G); QS 1877; left Dec 1878; emigrated to Boerne, Texas, USA; drowned in wreck of ship Drummond Castle off Ushant 16 Jun 1896.

Hughes, Herbert, 1856-1870
GB-2014-WSA-09709 · Person · 1856-1870

HUGHES, HERBERT, brother of Augustus Hughes (qv); b. 17 Aug 1856; adm. 24 Sep 1868; d. 11 Aug 1870.

GB-2014-WSA-09710 · Person · fl. ca. 1640

HUGHES, HUMPHREY; b.; at school under Busby; one of the original officers in Monck’s Coldstream Regiment (subsequently 2nd Foot Guards) 1651; Capt., May 1654; agent to Sir Francis Redcliffe, Middleton Hall and Spindleston, Northumberland 1683-91; m. 22 Nov 1662 Mary Thirlwall; accepted as OW in Supplement on basis of Burke, LG, 8th edn., 1009, but further evidence seems necessary]

GB-2014-WSA-09711 · Person · 1767-1833

HUGHES, JOHN CUMBERLAND, brother of William Hughes (qv); b. 31 Mar 1767; adm. 27 Mar 1775; left 1779; entered Royal Navy as powder monkey on board HMS Victory 7 Jun 1779; when serving on HMS Rover was captured by a French frigade and taken into Grenada Sep 1780, but exchanged at Martinique three months later; Midshipman 14 Feb 1781; ADC to Capt. Lord Cranstoun on HMS Formidable during action against French on 12 Apr 1782; retd. from Navy 1783; plantation management in Grenada with his elder brother George Hughes (qv) from 1785; m. May 1805 Elizabeth, elder dau. of George Edward Stanley, Ponsonby Hall, Cumberland; d. at Bath 5 Feb 1833.

GB-2014-WSA-09712 · Person · ca. 1775-1802

HUGHES, JOHN THOMAS, second son of Adm. Sir Richard Hughes, Bart., and Jane, dau. of William Sloane, South Stoneham, Hampshire; b.; adm. 4 Feb 1788; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 8 Jan 1793, Ashton scholar 5 Nov 1793, matr. Lent 1793; kept three terms only; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 22 Jan 1795, called to bar 29 Jan 1801; Professor of Civil Law, Jamaica 1801; d. at Montego Bay, Jamaica 21 Dec 1802, aged 27.

GB-2014-WSA-09713 · Person · 1894-?

Hughes, John William Cameron, son of the Rev. Evan Hughes, Rector of Ashwell, Rutland; b. July 12, 1894; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 26, 1907 (R); left Dec. 1908; Paymaster Sub-Lieut. Aug. 2, 1916; Lieut. Aug. 2, 1918; served in the North Atlantic, and after demobilization on the Peace Conference at Paris.

Hughes, John, 1790-1857
GB-2014-WSA-09714 · Person · 1790-1857

HUGHES, JOHN, only child of Rev. Thomas Hughes DD, Canon Residentiary of St. Paul’s, Vicar of Uffington, Berks., and [Deputy ? check] Clerk of the Closet to George III and George IV, and Mary Ann, dau. of Rev. George Watts, Vicar of Uffington, Berks.; b. 2 Jan 1790; adm.; left 1808; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 12 May 1808; Robinson exhibitioner 1813 [check]; Chancellor’s Prize for Latin Verse 1811; BA 1812; MA 1815; author, An Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone made during the year 1819, 1822, and other works; of Donnington Priory, Berkshire; DL JP Berkshire; m. 1st, 11 Apr 1818 Elizabeth, dau. of T. V. Cooke, Hertford Street, Mayfair; m. 2nd, 14 Dec 1820 Margaret Elizabeth, second dau. of Thomas Wilkinson, Stokesley Hall, Yorks.; d. 13 Dec 1857. DNB.

Hughes, John, fl. 1803
GB-2014-WSA-09715 · Person · fl. 1803

HUGHES, JOHN; b.; in third form list 1799 and school list 1801; left before May 1803.