The Shemwell Family

Henry Mervin Hughes JrAge: 76 years19302006

Name
Henry Mervin Hughes Jr
Given names
Henry Mervin
Surname
Hughes
Name suffix
Jr
Birth January 4, 1930 30 25
Census April 28, 1930 (Age 3 months)
Census May 2, 1940 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 11 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Census April 4, 1950 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 19 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a fatherHenry Mervin Hughes Sr.
October 16, 1955 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 15 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death of a motherMartha Uldine Glass
May 1, 1986 (Age 56 years)

Death of a wifeVirginia Lee Biggart
November 19, 1987 (Age 57 years)
Death November 25, 2006 (Age 76 years)
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father
mother
Marriage: December 12, 1925Etowah, Alabama, United States
4 years
himself
Henry Mervin Hughes Jr
Birth: January 4, 1930 30 25Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
Death: November 25, 2006Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
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step-father
Private
mother
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himself
Henry Mervin Hughes Jr
Birth: January 4, 1930 30 25Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
Death: November 25, 2006Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
wife
Virginia Lee Biggart
Birth: November 17, 1934Holton, Jackson, Kansas, United States
Death: November 19, 1987Harris, Texas, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Private
daughter
Private

Henry Mervin Hughes Jr has 7 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Henry Mervin Hughes Sr. - Household

3151 Peachtree Road Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Hughes, Henry MheadMW31M27ALALALDist. ManagerPacking Co.
Hughes, UldinewifeFW25M21TNTNTN
Hughes, HenrysonMW4mSGAALTN

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Henry Mervin Hughes Sr. - Household

1009 Hall Avenue Tifton, Tift, Georgia

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Hughes, H MheadMW38MALSame PlaceSales ManagerMeat Packing Company
Hughes, EudineXwifeFW35MTNSame Place
Hughes, MervinsonMW9SGASame Place

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Henry Mervin Hughes Sr. - Household

1506 Handley Ave? Macon, Bibb, Georgia

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Hughes, Henry MheadMW51MarALManagerFrozen Foods Co.
Hughes, Uldine SwifeFW45MarTN
Hughes, Henry M JrsonMW20NevGA