Who was Frances Hudson?

Frances Hudson (1923–1988) was born in Oakland, Coles, Illinois, USA and died in Centerline, Macomb, Michigan, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Frances Jean Hudson 1923–1988

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Born 17 Nov 1923 · Oakland, Coles, Illinois, USA

Died 30 Dec 1988 · Centerline, Macomb, Michigan, USA

Father Clarence Wado Hudson

Mother Edith Janette Johns

Siblings Betty Lou Hudson, Catherine Louise Hudson, Clarence Dale Hudson, Dorothy Janette Hudson, Grace Black, Helen Black, James Herbert Hudson, Jean F Hudson, Lois V Black, Margaret Maxine Hudson, Mary Joan Hudson, Virginia Sue Hudson

Records

1940 United States Federal Census Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, …

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Researchers connected through Frances Hudson 1923–1988

Immediate Family

Parents

Clarence Wado Hudson

Edith Janette Johns

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1923, Frances Jean Hudson entered the world in Oakland, Coles, Illinois, USA, born to clarence wado hudson and edith janette johns. In 1935, Frances Jean Hudson resided in Oakland, Coles, Illinois. In 1940, Frances Jean Hudson resided in Oakland, Coles, Illinois, USA. Frances Jean Hudson passed away in 1988 in Centerline, Macomb, Michigan, USA.

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Census 1940 United States Federal Census
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Marriage Records Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

Life Timeline

1923

Birth of Frances Jean Hudson in Oakland, Coles, Illinois, USA

Birth

1935

Frances Jean Hudson resided here in Oakland, Coles, Illinois

Residence

1940

Frances Jean Hudson resided here in Oakland, Coles, Illinois, USA

Residence

1988

Death of Frances Jean Hudson in Centerline, Macomb, Michigan, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Frances Hudson

This ancestor line traces from Zweibrücken, Zweibrucken, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (1700) to Oakland, Coles, Illinois, USA (1923) across 8 generations.

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: Frances Hudson (1923–1988) was born in Oakland, Coles, Illinois, USA and died in Centerline, Macomb, Michigan, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Frances in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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