Biographical Sketch of James M. Hughes, Washington County, Missouri

>From "History of Franklin, Jefferson, Washington, Crawford and 
Gasconade Counties", Biographical Appendix, Goodspeed Publishing 
Company, 1888.

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James M. Hughes, farmer, of Washington County, Mo., and the son of
Mahlon and Nancy E. (McFarland) Hughes, was born in the county where
he now resides in 1853.  He received a good common school education,
and in 1878 was united in marriage to Miss Eliza A. Wallen, who was
also a native of the county, born in 1860.  To their union were born
four children: George M., James O., John E., and Nancy E.  Mrs. Hughes
is a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.  In 1881 Mr. Hughes
and his wife settled on their present farm, where they own 181 acres 
of good land.  Mr. Hughes has made farming his chief occupation
through life, and is considered one of the county's first citizens.
In his political views he is a Republican.

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