55Job Ward Parsons I was Captain of Company A, 18th Virginia Cavalry, Imboden’s Brigade (his name was inadvertently omitted from the list of Confederate soldiers on page 217), and an Alaskan gold prospector in 1899-1901. He subsequently moved to Kingwood, in Preston County, where he died.

This is a guess that they were not married since their son, Edgar Jennings Hughes uses his mother’s maiden name [ccs]