The Hughes Page

Submitter Information	Civil War Ancestor Information
Hughes, Richard Phillip 2980 Haines Bayshore Rd. 139 Clearwater, FL 33760 United States Email Address: Skeyedance@AOL.com	Walker, George W. Branch of Service: Army-Artillery Company/Regiment: 12th Independent Battery Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery Date of Service: Aug.12,1862 Starting Rank: Pvt. Discharge Rank: Pvt. Date of Discharge: July 10, 1865 Reason for Discharge: Mustered out.

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Lineage from Richard Hughes to George Walker


1	Richard Phillip Hughes, Sr.		Relationship:	Father
	Birth Date:	Dec. 5, 1922	Birth Location:	Bay City MI
	Death Date:	July 4, 1988	Death Location:	Bay City MI

2	George John Hughes		Relationship:	Father
	Birth Date:	June 26,1895	Birth Location:	Bay City MI
	Death Date:	May 16, 1973	Death Location:	Bradenton, FL

3	Musetta Walker		Relationship:	Mother
	Birth Date:	Oct.18, 1876	Birth Location:	Bay City, MI
	Death Date:	May 6, 1912	Death Location:	Bay City, MI

4	George W. Walker		Relationship:	Father
	Birth Date:	August 31, 1844	Birth Location:	Tough, Aberdeen, Scotalnd
	Death Date:	Jan. 7, 1904	Death Location:	Bay City, MI

Additional Biographical Information

Ancestor Walker listed himself as a farmer and enlisted in New London, OH. Within twelve days his unit was engaged in the Battle of Bull Run. He was mustered out with his unit in 1865. Subsequently he received a pension for his wounds which were a crushed leg and hip. He walked with a cane late in life.