Hext, of South Carolina
HEXT, Hugh and wife Sarah Boone John and Elizabeth Boone have a daughter, Sarah Boone, who becomes the second wife of Hugh Hext on 11/2/1723. Hugh dies in 11/1732. Hugh and Sarah have a daughter, Sarah Hext, b:9/18/1724, who marries Dr. John Rutledge on 12/25/1738. John came to Carolina about 1735. After Hugh Hext dies, Sarah Boone Hext marries Andrew Rutledge, older brother of Dr. John Rutledge. Sarah Boone Hext Rutledge dies 11/2/1743, and is buried under her pew in ChristChurch. Andrew Rutledge dies 11/1755. A Hugh Hext is listed as marrying Susannah Beresford, widow of Michael Beresford, on 4/29/1742. This Hugh Hext is listed as dying in Nov.1744. HEXT FAMILY GENEALOGY: from (**from S.C.Genealogies – S.C. Historical Society) Hugh Hext, the immigrant, comes to Carolina with family about 1686. Wife not identified
1. Thomas Hext B: abt 1743 |