Who was Martha Hudson?

Martha Hudson (1863–1929) was born in Heltonville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA and died in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Martha Caroline Hudson 1863–1929

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 8 Jan 1863 · Heltonville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Died 23 Aug 1929 · Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Father George Washington Hudson Sr

Mother Margaret Woolery

Siblings George Washington Hudson Jr, Hannah J Hudson, Infant Hudson, John W Hudson, Mary Elizabeth Hudson, Nancy L Hudson, Reuben W Hudson, Sarah E Hudson, Thomas J Hudson

Records

1870 United States Federal Census 1880 United States Federal Census Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017 Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011

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Immediate Family

Parents

George Washington Hudson Sr

Margaret Woolery

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Martha Caroline Hudson was born in 1863 in Heltonville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA, the child of george washington hudson sr and margaret woolery. In 1870, Martha Caroline Hudson resided in Shamsmick, Lawrence, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Martha Caroline Hudson resided in Pleasant Run, Lawrence, Indiana, USA. Martha Caroline Hudson passed away in 1929 in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.

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Census 1870 United States Federal Census
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Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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Death Records Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
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Record Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011

Life Timeline

1863

Birth of Martha Caroline Hudson in Heltonville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Birth

1870

Martha Caroline Hudson resided here in Shamsmick, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Residence

1880

Martha Caroline Hudson resided here in Pleasant Run, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Residence

1929

Death of Martha Caroline Hudson in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha Hudson

This ancestor line traces from Baden, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany (1680) to Heltonville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA (1863) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Martha Hudson (1863–1929) was born in Heltonville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA and died in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, 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 Martha 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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