William R. or Robert William Hughes was born in Missouri in 1854 in unknown county married Mary Malicia Clark from Little River County Ark . they had children Malicia Ellen Hughes,in 1874, William Hughes in 1879,George washington hughes in1917, Lou ellen May hughes in 1881 and Jesse coleman Hughes in1885. All children were born in Alma, Crawford County, arkansas, William R. or Robert W. Hughes died in the same county as his chilren were born Thanks Joyce joycebritt@onemain.com