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    Delila Jane Hughes

    Female 1870 - 1951  (81 years)


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    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  Delila Jane Hughes was born on 07 Feb 1870 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 31 Aug 1951 in Silver Spring, Montgomery, Maryland U.S.A.; was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, District of Columbia, U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1870 Polk Co MO book p 79
      1880 Polk Co MO book p 15

      DOD, POD per Tom Hughes

      Oma Clayton Hughes, younger brother of Dee said he was practically reared by
      his sister. She lived in Washington, DC before 1894. * They resided in Jamestown, NY. During WWI &
      the administration of President Woodrow Wilson, she was employed by the Secret
      Service. She worked for the Federal Intelligence Department in Washington, DC
      for many years. She suffered from a lengthy illness before her death.

      Note correction: *"She married James Richardson in Missouri during WWI." This couple married in Multnomah County, Oregon in 1893 [month & day unknown as of this writing]; Book 10, page 65. per KLV

      Delila married James Richardson in Missouri U.S.A.. James was born about 1870. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 2. Harold Evan Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 3. Shirley Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point
      3. 4. James Dee Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point


    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  Harold Evan Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Delila1)

      Notes:

      Graduated from Anapolis Naval Academy before WWI

      Was a retired Naval Commander in 1962.

      His son is also a graduate of the Anapolis Naval Academy & is a jet pilot in
      the Navy. His daughter is married to a Navy man.

      Harold married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 5. Richard H. Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1929 in Washington, DC, USA.
      2. 6. Lynne Adele Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1931 in Washington, DC, USA.

    2. 3.  Shirley Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Delila1)

      Notes:

      In 1962, she is known to have died & her husband lives with his daughter, Phyllis Omser Hunter (Mrs. John A. Hunter) of Washington DC.

      Shirley married Richard H. Osmer. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 7. Phyllis Osmer  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 8. female Osmer  Descendancy chart to this point

    3. 4.  James Dee Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Delila1)

      Notes:

      Occupations: Was with the Dept of the U. S. Navy as a visual expert (art work).

      Miscellaneous: His son born
      about 1933 was a Captain in the Air Corps, and a jet pilot, and in 1961 flew for Capital Air Lines. Flies for United Air Lines as of 1962.
      James Dee Richardson has a married daughter.

      James married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


    Generation: 3

    1. 5.  Richard H. Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harold2, 1.Delila1) was born in Mar 1929 in Washington, DC, USA.

      Notes:

      See father's notes.


    2. 6.  Lynne Adele Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harold2, 1.Delila1) was born about 1931 in Washington, DC, USA.

      Notes:

      See father's notes.


    3. 7.  Phyllis Osmer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Shirley2, 1.Delila1)

      Phyllis married Living. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 11. boy Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    4. 8.  female Osmer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Shirley2, 1.Delila1)

    5. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.Delila1)

    6. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.Delila1)


    Generation: 4

    1. 11.  boy Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (7.Phyllis3, 3.Shirley2, 1.Delila1)

    2. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Phyllis3, 3.Shirley2, 1.Delila1)