John Hudson

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From Rush Family of Westmoreland County, Virginia

About this time (1715), William Rush IV married Mary Hudson, daughter of John Hudson who had died in 1708. Benjamin Sr. would marry Amy (Amee), the widow of James Elkins sometime after Elkins’ death in March 1716/1717. [67, 68]

Both William IV and Benjamin Sr. would continue to live in Westmoreland County for a number of years.

Mary Hudson was born about 1685. Little is known of her father, John Hudson, except that he died in 1708.[1] William Rush of Spts. Co. to Peter Weaver of Spts. Co. 10 curr., 100 a. in St. Mark's Par., Spts. Co.-part of tract granted sd. Rush by pat. May 11, 1726. Oct. 1, 1734. Mary, wife of Wm. Rush, acknowledged her dower, etc.[2] She passed away in 1730.

From https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I0254...

HUDSON, JOHN, 22 April 1708; 28 July 1708. Daughter Margaret plantation I live on; daughter Mary plantation where Edward Maning lives; uncle William Rush and brother Joshua Hudson exrs; daughters of age at 16 years and all my estate equally divided.

WESTMORELAND COUNTY, VIRGINIA ORDER BOOK, 1707-1709 {Antient Press}: pg 54
Westmoreland County Court 28th of July 1708 - JOHN HUDSON's Will proved . The Last Will and Testament ofJOHN HUDSON, deceased, was proved by the Oaths of all the witnesses thereto subscribed a Probat thereof granted WILLIAM RUSH and JOSHUA HUDSON, Executors therein named, and the Will ordered to bee recorded; It is also ordered that the Executors return a true and perfect Inventory of the Decedent's Estate upon Oath to the next Court to bee held for this County, and that JOHN PRATT, JUNR., JOHN LILLY, DANIELL FIELD and COSSOM BENNETT or any three of them being first sworn before some ofher Majtie;s Justices for the sd County do some tyme before the next Court value and appraise the Estate and return their valuation to the sd next Court

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