Robert Simpson Hughes

1854 - 1946  (92 years)

Isaac Hughes

- Yes, date unknown

Died	Yes, date unknown
Family	Sarah "Sally" Hixson           b. 23 Jul 1790
Married	4 Mar 1809
Children	+ 1. David Lee Hughes           b. 24 Dec 1823, Hughes Homestead, Loudoun Co., Virginia

Susannah King

1773 - 1847  (73 years)

Birth	15 Aug 1773	Pennsylvania
Died	1847	Loudoun Co., Virginia
Buried	Ish Family Cemetery, Aldie, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Family	Jacob Ish           b. 9 Apr 1767, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
Children	+ 1. Elizabeth "Betsy" Ish           b. 14 Mar 1798, Loudoun Co., Virginia   2. George Henry Ish   3. Mary Ish   4. Margaret Ish   5. Lucinda Ish   6. Naomi Ish + 7. Robert Alexander Ish           b. 22 Jun 1811 + 8. Phebe Ish   9. William King Ish   10. John Ish

David Lee Hughes

1823 - 1862  (38 years)

Birth	24 Dec 1823	Hughes Homestead, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Died	27 Apr 1862	Richmond, Virginia
Buried	Richmond, Virginia
Father	Isaac Hughes
Mother	Sarah "Sally" Hixson           b. 23 Jul 1790
Married	4 Mar 1809
Family	Margaret Francis Simpson           b. 7 Apr 1828, Virginia
Married	22 Jan 1849	Loudoun Co., Virginia
Children	1. Henry Warne Hughes           b. 9 Jan 1850   2. William Arnold Hughes           b. 20 May 1852 + 3. Robert Simpson Hughes           b. 25 Jun 1854, Loudoun Co., Virginia   4. Oliver Lee Hughes           b. 23 May 1856, Virginia   5. Thomas Hughes           b. 29 Sep 1858   6. John Hughes           b. 3 Mar 1860, Virginia   7. Fannie Lee Hughes           b. 10 Jul 1861, Virginia

Margaret Francis Simpson

1828 -

Birth	7 Apr 1828	Virginia
Father	Friench Simpson           b. 1 Jun 1797, Mt. Gilead, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Mother	Elizabeth "Betsy" Ish           b. 14 Mar 1798, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Married	16 Dec 1816	Union Mills, Fairfax Co., Virginia
Family	David Lee Hughes           b. 24 Dec 1823, Hughes Homestead, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Married	22 Jan 1849	Loudoun Co., Virginia
Children	1. Henry Warne Hughes           b. 9 Jan 1850   2. William Arnold Hughes           b. 20 May 1852 + 3. Robert Simpson Hughes           b. 25 Jun 1854, Loudoun Co., Virginia   4. Oliver Lee Hughes           b. 23 May 1856, Virginia   5. Thomas Hughes           b. 29 Sep 1858   6. John Hughes           b. 3 Mar 1860, Virginia   7. Fannie Lee Hughes           b. 10 Jul 1861, Virginia

Laura Frances Gulick

1848 - 1892  (43 years)

Birth	12 Apr 1848	Loudoun Co., Virginia
Died	22 Feb 1892	Weimar, Colorado Co., Texas
Buried	Weimar Masonic Cemetery, Weimar, Colorado Co., Texas
Father	James Hixson Gulick           b. 9 Oct 1814
Mother	Ann Violinda Simpson           b. 27 Oct 1817, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Married	15 Feb 1839	Loudoun Co., Virginia
Family	Robert Simpson Hughes           b. 25 Jun 1854, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Married	12 Nov 1879	Loudoun Co., Virginia
Children	1. James David Hughes           b. 12 Aug 1880, Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas + 2. Ann Virginia Hughes           b. 21 Mar 1883, Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas   3. Robert Simpson Hughes           b. 29 Aug 1885, Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas   4. Ollie Bell Hughes           b. 20 Feb 1888, Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas   5. Francis Lee Hughes           b. 16 Sep 1891, Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas

James David Hughes

1880 - 1882  (2 years)

Birth	12 Aug 1880	Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas
Died	14 Sep 1882	Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas
Buried	Weimar Masonic Cemetery, Weimar, Colorado Co., Texas
Father	Robert Simpson Hughes           b. 25 Jun 1854, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Mother	Laura Frances Gulick           b. 12 Apr 1848, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Married	12 Nov 1879	Loudoun Co., Virginia

Ann Virginia Hughes

1883 - 1959  (76 years)

Birth	21 Mar 1883	Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas
Died	3 Dec 1959	Denton, Denton Co., Texas
Buried	Yoakum, Lavaca Co., Texas
Father	Robert Simpson Hughes           b. 25 Jun 1854, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Mother	Laura Frances Gulick           b. 12 Apr 1848, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Married	12 Nov 1879	Loudoun Co., Virginia
Family	Arthur West Woolsey           b. 8 Mar 1881, Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas
Children	+ 1. Arthur Wallace Woolsey           b. 1 May 1906, Yoakum, Lavaca Co., Texas

Arthur West Woolsey

1881 -

Birth	8 Mar 1881	Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas
Died	Yoakum, Lavaca Co., Texas
Buried	Yoakum, Lavaca Co., Texas
Family	Ann Virginia Hughes           b. 21 Mar 1883, Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas
Children	+ 1. Arthur Wallace Woolsey           b. 1 May 1906, Yoakum, Lavaca Co., Texas

Robert Simpson Hughes

1885 - 1949  (64 years)

Birth	29 Aug 1885	Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas
Died	27 Nov 1949	Yoakum, Lavaca Co., Texas
Buried	Weimar Masonic Cemetery, Weimar, Colorado Co., Texas
Father	Robert Simpson Hughes           b. 25 Jun 1854, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Mother	Laura Frances Gulick           b. 12 Apr 1848, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Married	12 Nov 1879	Loudoun Co., Virginia

Ollie Bell Hughes

1888 -

Birth	20 Feb 1888	Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas
Father	Robert Simpson Hughes           b. 25 Jun 1854, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Mother	Laura Frances Gulick           b. 12 Apr 1848, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Married	12 Nov 1879	Loudoun Co., Virginia

Francis Lee Hughes

1891 - 1954  (62 years)

Birth	16 Sep 1891	Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas
Died	5 Jan 1954	Yoakum, Lavaca Co., Texas
Father	Robert Simpson Hughes           b. 25 Jun 1854, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Mother	Laura Frances Gulick           b. 12 Apr 1848, Loudoun Co., Virginia
Married	12 Nov 1879	Loudoun Co., Virginia

• Name	Robert Simpson Hughes  [1]
  Birth	25 Jun 1854	Loudoun Co., Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Census	1870	Mt. Gilead, Loudoun Co., Virginia
  aged 15, farm laborer; born in Virginia
  Death	19 Dec 1946	Yoakum, Lavaca Co., Texas
  Burial	Weimar Masonic Cemetery, Weimar, Colorado Co., Texas
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Isaac Hughes             d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandfather)  Susannah King           b. 15 Aug 1773, Pennsylvania           d. 1847, Loudoun Co., Virginia  (Age 73 years)  (Great Grandmother)
  Person ID	I7416
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	David Lee Hughes           b. 24 Dec 1823, Hughes Homestead, Loudoun Co., Virginia           d. 27 Apr 1862, Richmond, Virginia (Age 38 years)
  Mother	Margaret Francis Simpson           b. 7 Apr 1828, Virginia
  Marriage	22 Jan 1849	Loudoun Co., Virginia

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Laura Frances Gulick           b. 12 Apr 1848, Loudoun Co., Virginia           d. 22 Feb 1892, Weimar, Colorado Co., Texas (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	12 Nov 1879	Loudoun Co., Virginia
  Children	3 sons and 2 daughters
  1. James David Hughes           b. 12 Aug 1880, Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas           d. 14 Sep 1882, Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas (Age 2 years) + 2. Ann Virginia Hughes           b. 21 Mar 1883, Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas           d. 3 Dec 1959, Denton, Denton Co., Texas (Age 76 years) └─ Arthur West Woolsey   3. Robert Simpson Hughes           b. 29 Aug 1885, Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas           d. 27 Nov 1949, Yoakum, Lavaca Co., Texas (Age 64 years)   4. Ollie Bell Hughes           b. 20 Feb 1888, Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas   5. Francis Lee Hughes           b. 16 Sep 1891, Oakland, Colorado Co., Texas           d. 5 Jan 1954, Yoakum, Lavaca Co., Texas (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F5260	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 25 Jun 1854 - Loudoun Co., Virginia  Census - 1870 - Mt. Gilead, Loudoun Co., Virginia  Marriage - 12 Nov 1879 - Loudoun Co., Virginia  Death - 19 Dec 1946 - Yoakum, Lavaca Co., Texas  Burial - - Weimar Masonic Cemetery, Weimar, Colorado Co., Texas   = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Pitard, D. "Robert Simpson Hughes". Genealogy at Pitard.net. https://ancestors.pitard.net/getperson.php?personID=I7416&tree=1sttree (accessed March 25, 2025).