James
Hudson
Born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Eleazer Hudson
and Deborah (Ford) Hudson
Brother of
Deborah (Hudson) Bayley, Mary Hudson, Rebecca (Hudson) Shackford, Judith (Hudson) Butman, Eleazer Hudson, Hannah Hudson and Joseph Hudson
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 72
in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Dec 2020
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Biography
James Hudson was born 21 October 1719, in Newbury, Massachusetts. He was the son of Eleazer Hudson (1668-1736) and Deborah (Ford) Hudson (1684-1760). [1]
On 29 September 1744, James married Mary Rolfe, daughter of Henry Rolfe and Hannah Topan, in Newbury, Massachusetts. [2]
The couple had the following children, born in Newbury, Massachusetts:
- Jane, b. 24 Sep 1745; died 24 Sep 1747
- Henry, b. 8 Jun 1748
- Mary, b. 1 Aug 1750
- Deborah, b. 7 Apr 1752
- Hannah, b. 10 Sep 1756
- Elizabeth, b. 24 Dec 1758
- James, b. 13 Apr 1762
Captain James Hudson served with Essex County, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
Captain James Hudson died in Newburyport, aged 74, in November 1792. [5]
Sources
- ↑ Birth: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-MZ8F : 29 November 2018), James Hudson, 21 Oct 1719; citing Birth, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009724.
- ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHNZ-TNG : 10 November 2020), James Hudson, 29 Sep 1744; citing Marriage, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009725.
- ↑ History of Essex County: Hurd, D. Hamilton (Duane Hamilton). History of Essex County, Massachusetts: With Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers And Prominent Men. Philadelphia: J. W. Lewis & Co., 1888. Page 1751 https://hdl.handle.net/2027/loc.ark:/13960/t1jh3r267?urlappend=%3Bseq=967
- ↑ DAR: Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 26 Dec 2020), "Record of James Hudson", Ancestor # A059699.
- ↑ Death: Massachusetts Vital Records to 1849, Newburyport, Vol 3 Deaths, Page 675 https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Newburyport/Images/Newburyport_D675.shtml
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