Individual Details

1850 Census. Montgomery Co, TN. Hh 1492
Pascal Hudson, age 35, farmer, b. NC
Bethena, 35, b. NC [surely a pet name for Elizabeth - the death certificates of both Sidney & Thomas state their mother was Elizabeth Burgess.
Henry, 15, b. NC
Sidney, 11, b. NC
Thomas 9, b. TN

1860 Census. Polk Twp, Christian Co MO, p.503, Hh 615
S. L. Hudson, age 22, b. NC. Sarah age 20, b. KY.
Pearce Twp, P.O. Curren, Stone Co MO, Hh 303
Paschal Hudson, age 50, b. NC
Elizabeth, 42, b. NC
Thomas 16, b. TN

30 Dec 1866 - the widow Elizabeth (Burgess) Hudson married Robert W. Beatie.
Missouri Death Certificate #4819 for Elizabeth Burgess Beattie states she died 4 Nov 1910 of senility and valvular incompetence. She died Grant Twp, Stone Co, MO. She was born 14 Jun 1818 in North Carolina, daughter of Geo. W. Burgess. Mother's maiden name, Herod. Thos. Hudson of Marionville was the informant and she was buried Nov 15th, Marionville IOOF Cemetery.

1870 Fannin Co TX Census. The Hudsons lived next door to William Haden in Ladonia. The daughters Mary and Laura were listed with them. Sydney born in N C; Sarah b. KY.

Fannin DB S, p.437. W. F. Haden and Mary Jane Haden his wife sold to S. L. Hudson, 20 acres, the north half of a 40 acre tract deeded to me by A. G. Stobaugh assignee of Elbert Early a Bankrupt, it being a part of land given up by said bankrupt of the Thomas Morris survey. 20 Aug 1870. Signed: W. F. Haden, Mary J. Haden. The Hadens proved the deed on the same day.
But perhaps the Hudsons needed the money more than the land - or maybe this was an arrangement to return the land to the Early family.
DB T, p.590 S. L. Hudson and Sarah M. Hudson his wife sold to M. J. B. Early, 20 acres, the north half of 40 acres tract deeded to W. F. Haden by A. G. Stobaugh, assignee of Elbert Early, a bankrupt, part of land given up by bankrupt of Thomas Morris survey.11 Jan 1871. Signed: S. L. Hudson, Sarah M. Hudson. The Hudsons proved on the same day. Rec. Sep 7, 1871.

1880 Fannin Co TX Census, Precinct 4, p. 418, Hh 109
S. L. Hudson, age 41, b. NC as were his parents. S. M. age 40, wife, b. KY. Her father b. KY, mother b. VA
M. E., daughter, age 19; L. E., daughter, age 12; B.J., daughter, age 7; L.M., daughter age 6; L.A., daughter age 2.

By 1900, the family had gone back to Missouri. Found in Buck Prairie Twp of Lawrence Co MO:
Sidney L. Hudson, b. Jan 1839. Age 61. Married 42 years. Born NC as were his parents. Carpenter.
Sarah A. Hudson, b. Jan 1840; age 60. She had 14 children; 5 are living. She was born in KY; her father in KY, her mother in VA.
Alice O., daughter, b. Jan 1881, age 19. Born in Texas.
Finis L., son, b. Feb 1889, age 11. Listed as born in Missouri.

Before 1910, Sydney remarried. The 2nd wife is listed in the 1910 census as Matilda and they had been married one year. Finis was still living at home. Matilda had had 10 children and they were all living. One was in the household listed as a stepdaughter - Grace Keithley, age 18. They were still in Buck Prairie Township, Hh 289.
Sydney L. Hudson, age 71, married 2 times; for 1 year this time, b. NC, parents b. NC, had a fruit farm
Matilda, wife, age 60, married 3 times. b. MO, father b. IN, mother b. KY
Finis, son, 21, b. MO, father b. NC, mother b. KY; telegrapher at the RailRoad Station
Grace Keithley, stepdaughter, 18, b. MO, father b. MO, mother b. MO



Missouri Death Certificate #34124
Sidney Leroy Hudson of Marionville, Lawrence Co, died 23 Nov 1915. He was married. Born 1 Jan 1839, Orange Co NC. He was 76 years 10 mo 23 days at the time of death. He had paralysis of the right side but the cause of the death was paresis of the bowels. His father was Paschal Hudson; his mother Elizabeth Burgess, both born in North Carolina. Finis Hudson of Clever, MO was the informant.

Missouri Death Certificate #15767
Matilda Hudson of Finley Township, Christian Co, MO. Died 18 May 1926 of influenza and pneumonia. She was a widow, born July 1849, age 76 years 10 months at death. She was born in Tennessee and her father's surname was Jackson. Her mother's name unknown. A. Keithly of Ozark was the informant. She was buried Highlandville on May 20th.

Lawrence County Cemetery books:
In the Marionville IOOF cemetery the following entry: 
Hudson, Sidney Leroy    2 Jan 1839     23 Nov 1915          
Sarah M.          7 Jan 1840     12 Aug 1905

Missouri Death Certificate #11122.
Thomas C. Hudson, died in Grant, Stone Co, MO on 11 Feb 1820. He died suddenly of mitral regurgitation. The doctor state "I saw him after he died". He was widowed. Born 1 Nov 1843 in Tennessee, he was a farmer. Father was Paschal Hudson; mother was Elizabeth Burgess, both born in North Carolina. Miss Mary Hudson of Marionville was the informant. He was buried at Marionville MO on Feb 12th.

Birth	2 Jan 1839	North Carolina
Marriage	30 Sep 1858	Sarah Mildred Haden
Marriage	1909	Matilda Jackson
Death	23 Nov 1915	Lawrence County, Missouri

Spouse	Sarah Mildred Haden (1840 - 1905)
Child	William P. Hudson (1859 - 1860)
Child	Mary Elizabeth Hudson (1861 - 1932)
Child	Margaret L. T. Hudson (1863 - 1864)
Child	Thomas M. Hudson (1865 - 1867)
Child	James H. Hudson (1867 - 1867)
Child	Laura Ellen Hudson (1868 - 1953)
Child	Minnie B. Hudson (1871 - 1872)
Child	Bulah Irene Hudson (1873 - 1933)
Child	Lillie M. Hudson (1874 - 1880)
Child	Benjamin Hudson (1877 - 1877)
Child	Lulah A. Hudson (1878 - 1880)
Child	Alice Oleta Hudson (1882 - 1967)
Child	[Son] Hudson (1883 - 1883)
Child	Finis Leroy Hudson (1889 - 1947)

Spouse

Matilda Jackson (1849 - 1926)