Jno. A. Hudson

John Alexander Hudson

Full Name: John Alexander Hudson
Date of birth: March 25, 1840
Date of death: April 29, 1931

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 41 Jan 8, 1889 - Jan 13, 1891 21st (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)   Democrat Marmaduke / Wise   Jack, Wise, Young

(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
(2) John A. Hudson, Marmaduke. House Journal.
(3) Marmaduke, Wise County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) Democrat. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 21st Legislature, 1889.
(5) "Hon. John A. Hudson, Democratic nominee for the Legislature from the 41st District . . . ", "Democratic Convention of the Forty-First Flotorial District at Graham," "a resident of Howard Valley, and one of the leading farmers of Jack County . . . " Jacksboro Gazette, 12/27/1888, pp. 2, 3, crediting the Gladys Johnson Ritchie Library.
"Hon. John A. Hudson, of Marmaduke, made the Gazette a pleasant call last Saturday. Mr. Hudson will leave for Austin in time for the opening of the legislature." Jacksboro Gazette, 12/27/1888, p. 3, crediting the Gladys Johnson Ritchie Library.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). December 27, 1888 September 27, 1888
(6) J.A. Hudson, DeGress [sic]. Roster of Representatives of the 21st Legislature, "Twenty-First Legislature: Members of the House, Address, Occupation and Politics," Galveston Daily News, 1/5/1889, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

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House District 41
Jan 8, 1889 - Jan 13, 1891
Legislatures: 21st (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Marmaduke / Wise
Counties in district: Jack, Wise, Young

(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
(2) John A. Hudson, Marmaduke. House Journal.
(3) Marmaduke, Wise County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) Democrat. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 21st Legislature, 1889.
(5) "Hon. John A. Hudson, Democratic nominee for the Legislature from the 41st District . . . ", "Democratic Convention of the Forty-First Flotorial District at Graham," "a resident of Howard Valley, and one of the leading farmers of Jack County . . . " Jacksboro Gazette, 12/27/1888, pp. 2, 3, crediting the Gladys Johnson Ritchie Library.
"Hon. John A. Hudson, of Marmaduke, made the Gazette a pleasant call last Saturday. Mr. Hudson will leave for Austin in time for the opening of the legislature." Jacksboro Gazette, 12/27/1888, p. 3, crediting the Gladys Johnson Ritchie Library.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). December 27, 1888 September 27, 1888
(6) J.A. Hudson, DeGress [sic]. Roster of Representatives of the 21st Legislature, "Twenty-First Legislature: Members of the House, Address, Occupation and Politics," Galveston Daily News, 1/5/1889, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

Military Service Notes

Other Resources

  • John A. Hudson, marriage to Mary J. Saunders or Sanders on 2/14/1868 in Grayson County.
    Census of 1900 - John Hudson, Justice Precinct 7, Jack County, age 67 [sic], born circa 1833 in Maryland [sic], grocer, wife Mary J., granddaughter Dessie Sanders, grandson Leslie Sanders.
    Census of 1910 - John Hudson, Jacksboro, Jack County, age 70, born circa 1840 in Maryland, grocer, widowed, stepfather.
    Census of 1920 - J.A. Hudson, Jackson County, age 80, born circa 1840 in Maryland, retired farmer, widowed, father-in-law.
    Census of 1930 - John A. Hudson, Edna, Jackson County, age 90, born circa 1840 in Maryland, widowed, grandfather. FamilySearch. 1910 1920 1930 Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977
  • John A. Hudson, birth date 3/25/1840 in Berlin, Maryland, death date 4/29/1931 in Edna, Jackson County, Texas. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • J.A. Hudson, birth date 3/25/1840, death date 4/29/1931, burial in Cundiff Cemetery, Cundiff, Jack County, with wife Mary Jane Hudson, death date 6/7/1909. Find a Grave.
  • John Alexander Hudson, Democrat, farmer & stockman, age 48 in 1889, born in Maryland. Legislative Reference Library Card File.
  • Obituary of wife Mary C. Hudson, "Mrs. John A. Hudson Dead," Jacksboro Gazette, 6/10/1909, p. 8, crediting the Gladys Johnson Ritchie Library. "She was married to W.J. Sanders, and after his death she was married to Captain John A. Hudson in 1868. They came to Jack county in 1877, and resided in Cundiff community since that time, until about three years ago, when they came to Jacksboro."
    J.A. Hudson, death reported 4/30/1931, burial at Cundiff Friday. Jacksboro Gazette, 4/30/1931, p. 8, crediting the Gladys Johnson Ritchie Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). April 30, 1931 December 27, 1888 June 10, 1909

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21st R.S. - 1889
Agricultural Affairs  
Commerce and Manufacture  
County Government and County Finances  
Public Lands and Land Office  

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