Mary E. (Bragg) Dudley (1858 - 1939)

Born 10 Sep 1858 in Georgia

Ancestors

Wife of John Thomas Dudley — married 7 Feb 1878 in Elbert, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Dec 1939 at age 81 in Madison, Georgia, United States

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Biography

(Bold references: [1] indicate primary/reliable sources. All other source links are for research only.)

Name

• First Name: Mary ^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]}

• Middle Initial: E. ^[3][4][6]
• Alternate Middle Initials: E. M. ^[2][9]

• Last Name: BRAGG ^{[2][1][3][7][8][9]}

Birth

• Birth Date: 10 Sep 1858 ^{[2][3][4][6][8][9]}
• Birth Place: Elbert, GA. ^{[2][3][4][6][8][9]}

Parents

• Father, Richard Humphrey BRAGG, (1835, Madison, GA—1863, age 28) ^[6][9]

• Mother, Louisa Jane (Eliza) HENDRICK, (29 Jul 1836, Elbert, GA—2 Oct 1918, Elbert, GA), md: 1857. br: Clark Cemetery Lexington, Oglethorpe Co., GA ^{[2][3][6][8][9]}

Life: Pre-Marriage

• 1870: A Mary E.M. BRAGG, age 12 (1858) of GA, lived in Elbert, GA. She lived with: ^[2]

1. Mother, Louisa Jane BRAGG, age 33 (1837), of GA (Widowed, husband had died 7 years earlier).
2. Sister, Amanda E. BRAGG, age 10 (1860), of GA
3. Sister, Gustie A. BRAGG, age 8 (1862), of GA

Marriage

• Spouse: John Thomas DUDLEY (30 Oct 1857, Ga.—16 Mar 1933) ^{[1][3][4][7][8][9]}
• Marriage Date: 7 Feb 1878 ^[1][8][9]
• Marriage Place: Elbert, GA ^[1][9]

Children

1. Daughter, Dora W. (Dove) DUDLEY (BERRYMAN), (24 Aug 1878, GA—26 Oct 1956, Alexandria, Fairfax, VA, widowed). md: William Rufus BERRYMAN. Died of pneumonia and carcinoma of the lip. br: Pleasant Grove, Elbert, GA ^[3][7][9]
2. Daughter, Gertrude DUDLEY, (Oct 1879, GA—?) ^[9] (NOTE: INCORRECT. She is acturally her daughter-in-law, mislabeled by 1900 US Census).
3. Son, Henry Marton DUDLEY, (Oct 1879, GA—1957) ^[3][4][5][9]
4. Daughter, Naomi A. DUDLEY, (1 Jan 1881 or '83,, Madison, GA—20 Aug 1960, Clarke, GA) ^[9]

Life: Post-Marriage

• 1880: A Mary E. DUDLEY, age 21 (1859), of GA, lived in District 208, Banks, GA. She could not write. She lived with: ^[3]

1. Husband, John T. DUDLEY, age 23 (1857), of GA. A self-employed farmer.
2. Daughter, Dora W. DUDLEY, age 2 (1878), of GA
3. Son, Henry M. DUDLEY, age 6 months (Oct 1879), of GA
4. Mother, Louisa J. BRAGG, age 44 (1836), of GA. Widowed. Parents of GAa.
5. Sister, Gusty A. BRAGG, age 16 (1864), of GA

• 1900: A Mary E. DUDLEY, age 42 (Sep 1858), of GA., lived in Militia District 201, Goshen Bowman town, Elbert, GA. Married 1878. Birthed 4 children, 3 now living. Parents of GA. She lived with: ^[4]

1. Husband, John T. DUDLEY, age 43 (Oct 1856) of GA. Head of household. Married for 22 years. Farmer in a rented farm. Parents of GA
2. Son, Henry M. DUDLEY, age 20 (Nov 1979), of GA. Married for 1 year (1899), living in parent's homeas a farmer.
3. Daughter-in-law, Gertrude DUDLEY, age 20, of GA. No children. (NOTE: 1900 US Census calls her a daughter, but is actually a daughter-in-law, married to Henry).
4. Servant, Thomas HALL, age 20, of GA

• 1930: A Mary E. DUDLEY, age 71 of GA, lived on Lexington Rd., Simston, 9, (Militia Dist. 233) Oglethorpe, GA. She lived with her husband , J. T. DUDLEY, age 72 of GA. Two doors down from them lived thier son, H. M. DUDLEY and family. ^[5]

Death

• Death Date: 20 Dec 1939, age 81 ^[6][8][9]
• Death Place: Bowman, Madison, GA ^[6][9]
• Burial: Clark Cemetery, Lexington, Oglethorpe, GA ^[6][8][9]
• Death Cause: Bowel Impaction. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Marriage/Mary "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW8G-LXF : 11 January 2020), Mary Bragg in entry for John T. Dudley, 1878. ALSO: "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJV-37N : 7 February 2020), John T. Dudley and Mary Bragg, 7 Feb 1878; citing Marriage, Elbert, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 209,531. ALSO: "Georgia, Elbert County Records, 1790-2002", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Z1-ZRRW : 22 July 2021), John T Dudley and Mary Bragg, 1878.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6} 1870 US Census "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC3M-SF4 : 28 May 2021), Mary E M Bragg in entry for Louisa Jane Bragg, 1870.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9} 1880 US Census "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8L4-LC3 : 13 January 2022), Mary E. Dudley in household of John T. Dudley, District 208, Banks, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6} 1900 US Census "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3NV-Z97 : accessed 9 October 2022), Mary E Dudley in household of John T Dudley, Militia District 201, Goshen Bowman town, Elbert, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 20, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} 1930 US Census"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3HDD-72M : accessed 10 October 2022), Mrs Mary E Dudley in household of J T Dudley, District 233, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll ; FHL microfilm.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9} Death/Mary "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJX9-3GC2 : 2 March 2021), Mary E Dudley, 20 Dec 1939; citing Madison, Georgia, United States, Georgia State Archives, Morrow. ALSO: "Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V436-4MT : 24 December 2014), Mary E Dudley, 20 Dec 1939; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Madison, Georgia, certificate number 29774, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3} Death/Dora "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVYG-WTZ2 : 16 August 2019), Mary Bragg in entry for Dora Dudley Berryman, 26 Oct 1956; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Alexandria, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8} FindAGrave/Mary "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK3-HHP6 : 10 September 2021), Mary Elizabeth Bragg Dudley, ; Burial, Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States of America, Clark Cemetery; citing record ID 31810887, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
9. ↑ ^{9.00 9.01 9.02 9.03 9.04 9.05 9.06 9.07 9.08 9.09 9.10 9.11 9.12 9.13 9.14 9.15 9.16} familysearch/LBX8-XCG https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LBX8-XCG (2 gen descendants, 10+ gen ancestors/1455)

Additional Sources to Enter

Mother: Louisa Jane (Eliza) HENDRICK

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/vitals/KH4K-RKQ
• 1870 US Census: "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC3M-SFW : 28 May 2021), Louisa Jane Bragg, 1870.
• 1880 US Census: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8L4-LCW : 13 January 2022), Louisa J. Bragg in household of John T. Dudley, District 208, Banks, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
• FindAGrave/Louisa: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK3-HHGH : 24 May 2022), Eliza, ; Burial, Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States of America, Clark Cemetery; citing record ID 31810962, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Grandparents: Humphrey A. BRAGG, (12 Dec 1802, GA—?), md: 28 Sep 1823, Madison, GA, and Elizabeth PRICE, (1808—?)

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/vitals/KCZ7-PSW
• https://www.geni.com/people/Humphrey-Bragg/6000000093908108035
• https://www.myheritage.com/matchingresult-60437855378a97b9d935d2873518e874?auth=f9c846d2f1970ddfc9a0f2a2c87f316c&trn=partner_Geni&trp=match_button_tree#smart_matches
• https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/moreland-tree/I6000000093908108035.php
• https://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/humphrey-bragg-24-1bp4hy7
• http://www.e-bragg.com/generation-four.html
• https://sites.rootsweb.com/~gamadiso/military/rev/braggwm.htm
• Marriage: "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWDG-Z2D : 11 January 2020), Humphrey A. Bragg, 1823.
• Land Assessment/1832: "Georgia, Headright and Bounty Land Records, 1783-1909", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:41WW-XNZM : 2 February 2022), Humphrey A Bragg, 1832.
• Land Assessment/1837: "Georgia, Headright and Bounty Land Records, 1783-1909", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:41WW-XNN2 : 2 February 2022), Humphrey A Bragg, 1837. ALSO: "Georgia, Headright and Bounty Land Records, 1783-1909", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:41WW-XN6Z : 2 February 2022), Humphrey A Bragg, 1837.
• 1830 US Census: "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGB-8SV : 20 February 2021), Humphrey A Bragg, Madison, Georgia, United States; citing 114, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 19; FHL microfilm 7,039.
• 1840 US Census: "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHBN-F38 : 10 June 2022), Humphrey A Bragg, District 591, Madison, Georgia, United States; citing p. 53, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
• Land Assessment/1843: "Georgia, Headright and Bounty Land Records, 1783-1909", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZSZR-3GPZ : 2 February 2022), Humphery A. Bragg, 1843.
• 1850 US Census: "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYY-6F4 : 20 December 2020), Humphrey A Bragg, Madison, Georgia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• 1850 US Census/Slave Sched.: "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 ", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HR7X-66PZ : 23 February 2021), Humphery A Bragg in entry for MM9.1.1/MVHT-LV9:, 1850.