Catherine Hughes

     Catherine Hughes was born in February 1860 at Buffalo, Erie County, New York.^2,3 She was the daughter of Patrick Hughes.²

Catherine Hughes married Patrick McHugh, son of John McHugh and Jane McIntyre, on 26 September 1878 at St. Clements Catholic Church, Navarre, Stark County, Ohio.²

Catherine was enumerated with Patrick McHugh on the census of 9 June 1900 at New York City, Bronx Borough, New York, as Katherine Mc Cugh. She is a married white female born Feb 1860 in Ireland. She has been married for 21 years and has given birth to 12 children with 9 surviving. Both of her parents were born in Ireland and she immigrated to the United States in 1870. She has been a resident for 30 years. She is a housekeeper.³

Catherine is head of household on the census of 15 April 1910 at New York City, Manhattan Borough, New York, as Katherine McHugh. She is a married white female 47 years old and has been married for 32 years. She has given birth to 12 children and 9 have survived. She was born in New York and both of her parents were born in Ireland. She does housework at home. There are also 5 boarders enumerated in this household. Looks like Mooney or maybe Moroney. John 27, Isible 34 and another John 11 years old. Followed by a Thomas 27 and looks like Josiah 25 years old. Enumerated with her were John V. McHugh, Genevieve McHugh, James L. McHugh, Rose McHugh, Catherine McHugh, Anna McHugh, Mary McHugh, Corneilius McHugh and Grace McHugh.⁴

Catherine is head of household on the census of 13 January 1920 at New York City, Bronx Borough, New York, as Catherine McHugh. She is a 59 year old white female. She is widowed and was born in New York. Her parents were both born in Ireland. Enumerated with her were John V. McHugh, Catherine McHugh, Anna McHugh, Mary McHugh, Corneilius McHugh and Grace McHugh.⁵

Catherine Hughes died in September 1928 at New York City, New York County, New York, at age 68.²