Frank D. Hughes + Leona E. Parsell

1 child

Adeline M. Hughes

1905–1990

Birth: March 23, 1905 55 25 — Salem Center, Indiana

Death: January 17, 1990 — Angola, Steuben County, Indiana

Frank D. Hughes

1850–

Birth: about 1850

Leona E. Parsell

1879–1971

Birth: September 8, 1879 — Steuben County, Indiana

Death: May 31, 1971 — Angola, Steuben County, Indiana

Austin Moses Parsell

–

Mary Adeline Weicht

–

Facts and events

MARRIAGE OF HUGHES, FRANK D. AND PARSELL, LEONA E.	March 27, 1901 Steuben County, Indiana City: Steuben County State: Indiana Country: United States of America Shared note: Prominent Couple Celebrate Anniversary Prominent Couple Celebrate Anniversary "Nearly two hundred friends, relatives and neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Hughes attended the reception held by the couple on Sunday afternoon, April 1, celebrating their fify years of marriage. The couple were married on March 27,1902, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Parsellin JacksonTownship. Beautiful flowers, cards, greetings and gifts were received by the couple, who were aided in recieving the guests on Sunday by their daughter and husband,Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hettema, and granddaughter, Susan Jo Wood, all of Fort Wayne. A tiered anniversary cake, and delicious punch were served to the guests, from a table decorated in gold and white. Assisting in the servingwere Mrs. Carl Ingalls, Miss Florence Parsell, Mrs. Ray D. Hosack, Mrs. Louie Parsell, Mrs. Charles Rodebaugh and Mrs. Austin Brokaw. Mrs. Hughes wore a gold-throatedwhite orchid with her afternoon gown in violet shade, and Mrs. Hettema, Miss Wood and those assisting in the serving also wore beautiful corsages of spring flowers with their afternoon costumes. The catering was in charge of Mrs. Dudley W. Gleason, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Hughes, both of whom are lifelong residents of Steuben county, have been active in civic, fraternal and social life of Angola. Mrs. Hughes, the former Leona Parsell, has been active in the Rebekah Lodge, having twice served as Noble Grand, and having been a member of the State Assembly. She is apast president of the Congregational Guild, and of the Angola GardenClub, and is also a member of the Priscilla Club. Mr. Hughes, who still owns the...."(remainder not in clipping) `In Appreciation` "We wish to express our appreciation to the many friends, relatives and neighbors who remembered us so generously on our anniversary. We shall cherishthe remembrance of the thoughtfulness shown." MR. AND MRS. FRANK D. HUGHES Information from newspaper clipping found in Dessa Mae (Sunday)Wolf's estate sale 25 Nov 2000 - Submitted By: Theresa Ferguson E-mail: woatrf@aol.com
Shared note	Groom's Name: Frank D. Hughes Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Leona E. Parsell Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 27 Mar 1901 Marriage Place: Steuben, Indiana Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00486-0 System Origin: Indiana-EASy Source Film Number: 1872320 Reference Number: p 300 Source Citation "Indiana, Marriages, 1780-1992," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XFQY-6QK : accessed 9 July 2012), Frank D. Hughes, 1901.
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