Walter Elsworth HUGHES
1878 - 1960 (81 years)
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Name Walter Elsworth HUGHES Born 27 Dec 1878 Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana, USA 
[1, 2, 3] - 40, 15, 46, 85, 40, 32, 1
Gender Male Census 15 Apr 1910 Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA [4] - 40, 6, 19, 85, 40, 48, 1
Census 11 Apr 1930 Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA [5] - 40, 6, 19, 85, 40, 48, 1
Census 4 Apr 1940 Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA [6] - 40, 6, 19, 85, 40, 48, 1
Died 12 Apr 1960 Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA [2, 7] - 40, 6, 19, 85, 40, 48, 1
Buried 14 Apr 1960 Parkview Cemetery, Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana, USA [2] - 40, 15, 11, 85, 40, 8, 1
Notes - Obituary:
Walter E. Hughes, 81, 2711 Nichol Ave., who was associated with his brothers in the operation of the former Hughes-Curry Packing Co. in Anderson formany years died at 2:30 a.m. yesterday at St. John's Hospital. He had been in failing health for the pastyear.
Mr. Hughes was born Dec. 27, 1878, in Alexandria and was the son of William and Sarah Fink Hughes. He had resided in the Anderson community all ofhis life.
Mr. Hughes was associated with his brothers, Charles S. and John Hughes, in the operation of the former Hughes-Curry Packing Co. Since hisretirement from the company in 1944 he had spent most if his time in the management and operation of two farms, theRolling Acres Livestock Farms atAnderson and Frankton.
For two years Mr. Hughes served as president of the Anderson Free Fair Association and for a number of years he served as top presiding judge of theUnited States Trotting Association in this area. He was a Charter member of the Anderson Odd Fellows Lodgeand a member of the Anderson Eagles Lodge.
Mr. Hughes married Blanche M. Cleveland in 1902 in Anderson.
Surviving are: the widow, a daughter, Miss Ruth Hughes Anderson; two sons, Robert and Russell Hughes, both of Anderson; a sister, Mrs. Lida Marley,Anderson; a brother Charles S. Hughes, Anderson, president and treasurer of Hoosier Markets; three grandchildren, Patricia A. Riggs, Jack W. Hughesand Thomas E. Hughes, all of Anderson, a great-granddaughter, Carroll Ann Riggs, Anderson, and several nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received after 1 p.m. today at the Harold E. Rozelle Funeral Home. Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeralhome with the Rev. Dewey Hoel, Paster of the Gas City Christian Church, officiating, assisted by Dr. H.L. Lanahan. pastor of the First EvangelicalUnited Brethren Church. Burial will be in the Park View Cemetery at Alexandria.
[The Anderson Herald (IN) - April 13, 1960 - Page 1&2, Column 9&3]
Person ID I29108 Our Ancestors Last Modified 3 Sep 2016
Father William F HUGHES, d. Bef 2007 Mother Sarah Jane FINK, d. Bef 2007 Family ID F1321 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Blanche May CLEVELAND, b. 20 Dec 1878, Durhamville, Oneida County, New York, USA , d. 6 Apr 1963, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA (Age 84 years) Married 12 Feb 1902 Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA [2, 8] - W85.680000, N40.105278, 40, 6, 19, 85, 40, 48, 1
Children 1. Doris Louise HUGHES, b. 24 Oct 1903, d. 29 Oct 1903 (Age 0 years) 2. Merle E HUGHES, b. Abt 1906, , , Indiana, USA , d. Aft 15 Apr 1910 (Age ~ 4 years)3. Russell H HUGHES, b. 12 Nov 1906, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA , d. 20 Jan 1971, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA (Age 64 years)4. Martha June HUGHES, b. 18 Sep 1908, , Madison County, Indiana, USA , d. Aft 15 Apr 1910 (Age > 2 years)5. Ida Ruth HUGHES, b. 8 Jul 1912, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA , d. 27 Apr 2007, Beech Grove, Marion County, Indiana, USA (Age 94 years)6. James Robert HUGHES, b. 22 Dec 1915, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA , d. 4 Feb 2010, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA (Age 94 years)Last Modified 3 Sep 2016 Family ID F555 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Born - 27 Dec 1878 - Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana, USA 
Married - 12 Feb 1902 - Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA Census - 15 Apr 1910 - Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA Census - 11 Apr 1930 - Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA Census - 4 Apr 1940 - Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA Died - 12 Apr 1960 - Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA 
Buried - 14 Apr 1960 - Parkview Cemetery, Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Headstones 
KRUMSIEK, Cindy Lou
August 21, 1955 -- December 15, 1989
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