-From the book "The Hughes Family and Connections" by WJL Hughes

James Madison Allen Hughes, youngest child of William Powell Hughes, was born March 17, 1850. He married Malinda Ann Prichard, who was born May 10, 1854. They married July 5, 1871. They now reside at No. 306, East First Street, Austin, Texas. He is a minister in the Church of Christ.

Their children have been 8 in number, as follows:.

a— Dick Allen Hughes died Sept. 3, 1873.

b — Malinda Jane Hughes died Nov. 16, 1875.

c — William Franklin Hughes married Lucy Pearson in Bell County, Texas. He is a carpenter and contractor in Austin, Texas. He has 8 children .

d— James Albert Hughes died Jan. 27, 1881.

e — Edward Powell Hughes married Ella Chappell in Austin, Texas. He is a carpenter and contractor in that city. They have had 2 children: Daisy Lee and Ethel, the latter dead.

f — Henry Jefferson Hughes is unmarried and lives with his parents. He is bookkeeper, stenographer and typewriter for a large fire insurance company in Austin, Texas. He has been so employed for the last five years, commencing when he was about 19 years of age.

g — Robert Alfred Hughes is unmarried. He is a carriage and sign painter. He is manager of a large carriage concern in Houston, Texas.

h — Lucy Lea Hughes died Sept. 12, 1897.