William Sr. (1762–1847) was born in North Carolina, United States and died in Almirante, Walton Co, FL Okaloosa. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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William Hudgins Sr. 1762–1847

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 Mar 1762 · North Carolina, United States

Died 12 Jul 1847 · Almirante, Walton Co, FL Okaloosa

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The story of William Hudgins Sr. began in 1762 in North Carolina, United States. William Hudgins Sr. passed away in 1847 in Almirante, Walton Co, FL Okaloosa.

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1762

Birth of William Hudgins Sr. in North Carolina, United States

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Death of William Hudgins Sr. in Almirante, Walton Co, FL Okaloosa

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: William Sr. (1762–1847) was born in North Carolina, United States and died in Almirante, Walton Co, FL Okaloosa. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have William 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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William Hudgins Sr. PTP

1762–1847

North Carolina, United States