George Hughes 1
- Born: 10 Jul 1743, Pennsylvania, USA
- Marriage (1): Martha Boone on 10 Oct 1765 in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died: 18 Aug 1795 at age 52
General Notes:
Diane, on Worldconnect has a fair amount of commentary on George Hughes at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=scooterpotts&id=I5472
She says, "In September 1787, George and Martha, along with William and Mary [Hughes] the town's founders, were instrumental in establishing the Catawissa Friends Meeting House and Burial Ground. The log Friends Meeting House that was built on the lot at Catawissa was built about 1789. " 1
George married Martha Boone, daughter of James Boone and Mary Foulke, on 10 Oct 1765 in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. (Martha Boone was born on 30 Jun 1742 in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA and died on 28 May 1798 in Cattawissa, Northumberland, PA.)
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