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William Clay “The Swede” Hughes

Birth: 17 Nov 1905
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Death: 17 Sep 1959 (aged 53)
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA
Burial: Crown Hill Cemetery

Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 39.7556194, Longitude: -105.0839778
Plot: Block 20, Lot 6, Section D, Space 3
Memorial ID: 21503066 View Source

Buried left of wife and near son William Jr.
Nicknamed "The Swede" because he had red hair.
Cause of death: sudden heart attack.

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Daisy Iola Speelman Hughes

1909–2001 (m. 1930)

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Added: Sep 11, 2007
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William Clay “The Swede” Hughes

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Frank Gardner Hughes

Emma Bertha Maddox Hughes

Daisy Iola Speelman Hughes

Carlyle Garrison "Carl" Hughes

John Henry "Jack" Hughes

June Elore Hughes Lynch

Charlotte Lee Hughes Bellino

William Clay Hughes Jr

Robert Earl "Bobby" Hughes

Harry Lee "Butch" Hughes

John G Hughes

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