Wednesday, September 16, 2009

George Hughes 1884-1938 Documentation

Birth, Marriage, Death


Birth
1886 (per marriage certificate)

Marriage
1912 February 13
Hughes-Gagan marriage, 13 February 1912, Port Chester, Rye, New York.  Bureau of Vital Statistics, New York State Department of Health. Married by John A. Waters. 

Death
1938, October 10 - per obituaries

George Hughes will (1938) no. 1938:2003.  Consulted via Westchester County Archives.


Press


"30 Minutes With George Hughes"  [from family scrapbook - name of publication not noted] July 1934

"Over at the Roosevelt, there are a lot of good golfers tuning up for the coming season." [from family scrapbook - name of publication not noted] March 5, 1925 

note photo of George Hughes with Gene Sarazen! 




Obituaries:
"1,000 Attend Funeral Rites for G. Hughes", The Daily Item , Port Chester New York, October 13, 1938

"Notables Pay Sad Tributes to Hughes", The Daily Item , Port Chester New York, October 12, 1938

"Automobile Death Lead to Fainting" The New York Sun, October 11, 1938

"G.E. Hughes, Golfer, Dies in Auto Crash", New York Times, October 11, 1938

"G.E. Hughes Killed When Car Rams Poles: Golfer Taught Sarazen and Ruth", New York World Telegram New York, October 11, 1938

"George Hughes Killed: Car Hits Pole", The Daily Item Port Chester, New York, October 11, 1938

"George Hughes ,Golf Pro, Killed as His Car Hits Pole"  New York Heraled Tribune October 11, 1938

Residence


1885 Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island Charles Hughes household, Pawtucket Ward 1, Providence, Rhode Island,Enumeration District:154 State Censuses, 1865-1935 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: Rhode Island State Census, 1865. Microfilm. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.

1900 Rye, Westchester, New York
Charles Hughes household, 1900; Census Place: Rye, Westchester, New York; Roll: 1177; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241177.United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.

1915 Rye, Westchester George Hughes household, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 08; Assembly District: 04; City: Rye; County: Westchester; Page: 35.

1920 Harrison, Westchester, New York George Hughes household, 1920; Census Place: Harrison, Westchester, New York; Roll: T625_1275; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 859.

1925 Harrison, Westchester, New York George Hughes household, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 02; City: Harrison; County: Westchester; Page: 34.

1930 Harrison, Westchester, New York George Hughes household, 1930; Census Place: Harrison, Westchester, New York; Roll: 1660; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 802.0; FHL microfilm: 2341394.

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