Jacob Hughes

1823 - 1909  (86 years)

• Name	Jacob Hughes
  	to US — Farmer and House Joiner Father: John Charles Hughes (1793-1877) Mother: Susanna Margareta Paul (1793-1850) [1, 2]
  Birth	1823	Prince Edward Island, Canada
  Census	1861 (38 years)	Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada   [3]
  In the 1861 Canadian Census, he was recorded, age 38, living in Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  Age: 36
  History	1 Jul 1867 (44 years)	Dominion of Canada established
  Census	1871 (48 years)	Portland, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada   [4]
  In the 1871 US Census, he was recorded, age 47, living in Portland, Saint John County, New Brunswick. He was a house joiner.
  Census	1900 (77 years)	Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [5]
  In the 1900 US Census, he was recorded, age 75, living in Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire with his niece. He was a farmer and a widower.
  Death	25 Dec 1909	Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  Cause: pneumonia
  	Death Record of Jacob Hughes
  Burial	Aft 25 Dec 1909	Bellevue Cemetery, Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Bellevue Cemetery, Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts   [2]
  Person ID, Branch	I25702
  Last Modified	11 Feb 2026

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Eliza Isabel Whelpley,   b. 1825, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. 21 Dec 1907, Randolph, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 82 years)
  Children	1845 to 1867
  1. Mary J. Hughes (1845-____) 2. Henry Hughes (1846-1913) 3. Eliza Hughes (1849-1884) 4. Margaret Hughes (1852-____) 5. William Hughes (1853-____) 6. Jacob Hughes (1855-____) 7. Emily Hughes (1858-1956) 8. George Hughes (1861-____) 9. Alfred J. Hughes (1864-1940) 10. Harriet Hughes (1867-____)
  Family ID	F9310	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Feb 2026

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Jacob Hughes(1823 – 1909) 2 3

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1823 - Prince Edward Island, Canada Census - 1861 - Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada Census - 1871 - Portland, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada Census - 1900 - Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Death - 25 Dec 1909 - Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Burial - Aft 25 Dec 1909 - Bellevue Cemetery, Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S256] New Hampshire, Death and Burial Records Index, 1654-1949, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011). [S190] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Death Record of Jacob Hughes. [S215] Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, 1861 Census of Canada, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009), Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1003. [S129] Library and Archives Canada, 1871 Census of Canada, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009), Year: 1871; Census Place: Portland, Saint John, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10374; Page: 28; Family No: 406. [S137] Bureau of the Census, 1900 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Weare, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: 948; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0137.