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Andre L. “Andrew” Hughes

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Andre L. “Andrew” Hughes

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
10 Oct 1939 (aged 76)
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Washington Heights, Lot 05276, Tier 4, Grave 24
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"Andre "Andrew" Hughes operated a small grocery store at 3500 Lincoln Ave. On Oct. 9, 1939, early in the evening he was beaten by a robber. He died the next morning. The slayer was never apprehended. Mrs. Hughes, who was in the store at the time, said the attacker was a stocky white man in his late 20s or early 30s." Excerpt from Mrs. Hughes obituary published Wednesday July 11, 1956 in the Peoria Journal Star, Morning Edition, page A-5.

Name: Andra L. Hughes
Birth Date: 19 Jul 1863
Birth Place: Not known, Illinois
Death Date: 10 Oct 1939
Death Place: Peoria-City, Peoria, Illinois
Burial Date: 12 Oct 1939
Burial Place: Peoria-City, Peoria, Illinois
Cemetery Name: Springdale
Death Age: 76
Occupation: Groceryman
Race: White
Marital Status: M
Gender: Female
Residence: Limestone, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
Father Name: Hial Hughes
Father Birth Place: Not known, Ohio
Mother Name: Anna Gouldsberry
Mother Birth Place: Not known, Ohio
Spouse Name: Elizabeth James Hughes
Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths
FHL Film Number: 1432190
"Andre "Andrew" Hughes operated a small grocery store at 3500 Lincoln Ave. On Oct. 9, 1939, early in the evening he was beaten by a robber. He died the next morning. The slayer was never apprehended. Mrs. Hughes, who was in the store at the time, said the attacker was a stocky white man in his late 20s or early 30s." Excerpt from Mrs. Hughes obituary published Wednesday July 11, 1956 in the Peoria Journal Star, Morning Edition, page A-5.

Name: Andra L. Hughes
Birth Date: 19 Jul 1863
Birth Place: Not known, Illinois
Death Date: 10 Oct 1939
Death Place: Peoria-City, Peoria, Illinois
Burial Date: 12 Oct 1939
Burial Place: Peoria-City, Peoria, Illinois
Cemetery Name: Springdale
Death Age: 76
Occupation: Groceryman
Race: White
Marital Status: M
Gender: Female
Residence: Limestone, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
Father Name: Hial Hughes
Father Birth Place: Not known, Ohio
Mother Name: Anna Gouldsberry
Mother Birth Place: Not known, Ohio
Spouse Name: Elizabeth James Hughes
Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths
FHL Film Number: 1432190

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