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Samuel Hughes

Samuel was born in 1798 in Tarvin and his christening took place there on May 6th, 1798.¹

Birth Notes
- name: Samuel Hughes
  event: Christening
  event date 06-May-1798
  event place: Tarvin, Cheshire, England
  gender: Male
  father: William Hughes
  mother: Mary
  digital folder number: 4018710

Samuel's father was William Hughes and his mother was Mary Bennion. He had a brother and four sisters, named Thomas, Elizabeth, Mary, Hannah and Martha. He was the oldest of the six children.

General Notes
- Samuel was christened at Tarvin. There are no other christenings for this family, so they must have moved from Tarvin to Hargrave (about 3 miles) between 1798 and 1804.
  
  Samuel Hughes voyaged to Australia, bring with him his three nephews, John Brereton (b.1827), George (b.1828) and William. They settled on land in Victoria.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Samuel was a representative of Thomas Brereton.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Samuel was a witness at Thomas Brereton's wedding

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- William Hughes
  - b.1771 in Cuddington
  
  Samuel Hughes
  - b.1798 in Tarvin
  
  Mary Bennion
  - b.1772 in Newton (Lancs)

¹ FamilySearch.org