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Mary <I>McGurk</I> Hughes

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Mary McGurk Hughes

Birth
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Death
16 Jun 1888 (aged 48)
Kent, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Lena, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Born July 3, 1839 in Frederick County Maryland to William McGurk and Sarah nee Reid. Siblings were Peter , Michael and James McGurk (possibly others).
She Married James A. Hughes November 26, 1864 in Stephenson Co., Illinois.
Their marriage was blessed with seven (7) children, their names being:
William Jacob, Richard, Michael J., Charles, Sarah, Mary Jane, and Catharine Hughes.
She moved to Stephenson Co., Illinois as a young girl, and at the time of her death lived in Kent Township six miles southwest of Lena. Mrs. Hughes was diagnosed with rheumatism by her doctor and suffered for several months before finally dying at her home at 6:30 in the morning on June 16, 1888. She left behind her husband and seven children.
Born July 3, 1839 in Frederick County Maryland to William McGurk and Sarah nee Reid. Siblings were Peter , Michael and James McGurk (possibly others).
She Married James A. Hughes November 26, 1864 in Stephenson Co., Illinois.
Their marriage was blessed with seven (7) children, their names being:
William Jacob, Richard, Michael J., Charles, Sarah, Mary Jane, and Catharine Hughes.
She moved to Stephenson Co., Illinois as a young girl, and at the time of her death lived in Kent Township six miles southwest of Lena. Mrs. Hughes was diagnosed with rheumatism by her doctor and suffered for several months before finally dying at her home at 6:30 in the morning on June 16, 1888. She left behind her husband and seven children.

Inscription

Mary, wife of James A. Hughes
Born July 3, 1839 in Frederick Co, Maryland
Died June 16, 1888
Aged 48 years 11 mths 13 days

My children dear assembled here
Another grave to see.
Not long ago I dwelt with you
But soon you'll dwell with me.

Gravesite Details

shared stone with Husband, James A. Hughes



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  • Created by: Katie O.
  • Added: May 26, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27111966/mary-hughes: accessed ), memorial page for Mary McGurk Hughes (3 Jul 1839–16 Jun 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27111966, citing Saint Joseph Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Katie O. (contributor 46984296).