Hughes, William, 1764-1831

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Hughes, William, 1764-1831

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1764-1831

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HUGHES, WILLIAM, eldest son of William Hughes, Abingdon Buildings, Westminster, and Lower Field, Kilmersdon, Somerset, and Elizabeth Bentley, dau. of Denison Cumberland (adm. 1720, qv); b. 9 May 1764; adm. 11 Feb 1772; KS 1776; in school list Jul 1779; “became a clerk in the Excise Office” (but probably the William Hughes who was Clerk, Board of Trade 7 Oct 1779 – 2 May 1782 (office abolished), since his uncle Richard Cumberland (adm. 1745/6) was then Secretary, Board of Trade); ordained deacon 25 May 1788, priest 11 Jun 1788 (Winchester, lit. dim. from York); Rector of Killinick, co. Wexford, from 1811; m. 11 Aug 1800 Elizabeth Shaw; d. 14 May 1831.

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Hughes, John Cumberland, 1767-1833 (1767-1833)

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GB-2014-WSA-09711

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Hughes, John Cumberland, 1767-1833

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Hughes, William, 1764-1831

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GB-2014-WSA-09718

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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.

The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.

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