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Martha Jane Hudson 1897 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1897

Birth Location: Coleman County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 Sep 1977

Death Location: Edna, Jackson, Texas, United States

Father: Cornelius Hudson

Mother: Nancy Click

Spouse(s): Watson None, Melvin Keith

Children(s): Willie Watson, Weldon Watson, Johnie Watson, Margarene Keith, Armetta Keith, Gracis Keith, Medie Keith, Dean Keith, Melvin Keith, Martha Keith

Martha Jane Hudson was born in 1897 in Coleman County, Texas, USA, the child of Cornelius Washington Hudson and Nancy Jane Click. In 1900, Martha Jane Hudson resided in Justice Precinct 5, Travis, Texas, USA. In 1920, Martha Jane Hudson resided in Justice Precinct 6, Jackson, Texas, USA. Martha Jane Hudson married Watson, Melvin Dee Keith, and had children including Willie Watson, Weldon Watson, Johnie Watson, Margarene Keith, Armetta Keith, Gracis Ella Keith, Medie Keith, Dean Keith, Melvin Keith, Martha Faye Keith. Martha Jane Hudson passed away in 1977 in Edna, Jackson, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha Jane Hudson was born in 1897 in Coleman County, Texas, USA, the child of Cornelius Washington Hudson and Nancy Jane Click.
  • In 1900, Martha Jane Hudson resided in Justice Precinct 5, Travis, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Martha Jane Hudson resided in Justice Precinct 6, Jackson, Texas, USA.
  • Martha Jane Hudson married Watson, Melvin Dee Keith, and had children including Willie Watson, Weldon Watson, Johnie Watson, Margarene Keith, Armetta Keith, Gracis Ella Keith, Medie Keith, Dean Keith, Melvin Keith, Martha Faye Keith.
  • Martha Jane Hudson passed away in 1977 in Edna, Jackson, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Hudson
1845 – 1929
Birth Location: Missouri
CH
Nancy Click
1855 – 1913
Birth Location: Texas
NC

Spouses(s)

Watson None
Birth Location: –
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Melvin Keith
1899 – 1994
Birth Location: Gonzales County, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Willie Watson
1918 –
Birth Location: Texas
WW
Weldon Watson
1916 –
Birth Location: Texas
WW
Johnie Watson
1918 –
Birth Location: Texas
JW
Margarene Keith
1922 –
Birth Location: Texas
MK
Armetta Keith
1924 –
Birth Location: Texas
AK
Gracis Keith
1926 –
Birth Location: Texas
GK
Medie Keith
1929 –
Birth Location: Texas
MK
Dean Keith
1932 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Melvin Keith
1934 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Martha Keith
1937 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Martha Hudson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Hudson
1897 – 1977
Birth Place: Coleman County, Texas, USA
Parents
Cornelius Washington Hudson
1845 – 1929
Missouri
Nancy (Jane) Click
1855 – 1913
Texas
Grandparents
Edward (Daniel) Hudson
1808 – 1873
Tennessee, United States of America
Sarah (Ann Francis) Watson
1822 – 1893
Virginia, United States
George (Washington) Click
1818 – 1901
Greenville, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Rebecca (Washington) Walker
1831 – 1900
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Hudson
1756 – 1845
Mary Wheat
1756 – 1848
Powhatan Watson
1798 – 1866
Sarah Robinson
1797 – 1880
George Click
1794 – 1873
Temperance Hawkins
1796 – 1845
Joseph Walker
1796 – 1865
Rebecah Nard
1802 – 1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hudson
1717 – 1800
Mary Greene
1716 – 1811
Harris Wheat
1786 –
Nancy Dorsey
william Watson
1756 – 1844
Fanny Wilkerson
1759 – 1840
Malachi Click
1769 – 1840
Rebecca Howell
1774 – 1794
Peter Walker
1760 – 1845
Barbara Walker
1761 – 1853

Martha Hudson's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Hudson (14 May 1897 – 1 Sep 1977) m. Watson m. Melvin (Dee) Keith (28 July 1899 – 15 April 1994)
  1. 1. Willie Watson (abt 1918 – )
  2. 2. Weldon Watson (abt 1916 – )
  3. 3. Johnie Watson (abt 1918 – )
  4. 4. Margarene Keith (abt 1922 – )
  5. 5. Armetta Keith (abt 1924 – )
  6. 6. Gracis (Ella) Keith (abt 1926 – )
  7. 7. Medie Keith (abt 1929 – )
  8. 8. Dean Keith (abt 1932 – )
  9. 9. Melvin Keith (abt 1934 – )
  10. 10. Martha (Faye) Keith (abt 1937 – )

Martha Hudson's Timeline

7 Records

1897
14 May 1897
Birth of Martha Jane Hudson in Coleman County, Texas, USA
Coleman County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Martha Jane Hudson resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Travis, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Travis, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Martha Jane Hudson resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Jackson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Jackson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Martha Jane Hudson resided here in Precinct 4, Jackson, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Jackson, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Martha Jane Hudson resided here in Rural, Lavaca, Texas
Rural, Lavaca, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Martha Jane Hudson resided here in Jackson, Texas, USA
Jackson, Texas, USA
1977
1 Sep 1977
Age 80
Death of Martha Jane Hudson in Edna, Jackson, Texas, United States
Edna, Jackson, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1897
    Event Place: Coleman County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Texas; Roll: T627_4074; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 120-7
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, Number: 463-48-2876; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Jackson, Texas; Roll: T625_1817; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 1066
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Jackson, Texas; Roll: 2361; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 179.0; FHL microfilm: 2342095
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Travis, Texas; Roll: 1673; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241673
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Travis, Texas; Roll: 1673; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241673

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Jackson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Jackson, Texas; Roll: T625_1817; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 1066

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Jackson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Jackson, Texas; Roll: 2361; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 179.0; FHL microfilm: 2342095

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lavaca, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Texas; Roll: T627_4074; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 120-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jackson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Texas; Roll: T627_4074; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 120-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edna, Jackson, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1977
    Event Place: Edna, Jackson, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, Number: 463-48-2876; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edna, Jackson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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