William was married briefly to an unknown women who died only weeks after their marriage. William married for a second time to Sarah/Sally Ann Voliva about 1869. William and Sarah/Sally had four children, twins Elijah Pickett Hudson and Mary W. "Mamie" Hudson, Sabra A Hudson and Benjamin Joseph Hudson. Sometime shortly after Benjamin was born (in 1875), Sarah/Sally presumably died.
William married his third wife, Arcadia Sawyer, in 1878 and they had a son, William Lovis Hudson.
During the Civil War, William was a lieutenant in the NC Calvary, Union Army. After the war, William was honorably discharged and served as a deacon in the Primitive Baptist Church.
It was said that William was quite deaf and was killed by a train while carrying a basket of corn and crossing the tracks.
William was married briefly to an unknown women who died only weeks after their marriage. William married for a second time to Sarah/Sally Ann Voliva about 1869. William and Sarah/Sally had four children, twins Elijah Pickett Hudson and Mary W. "Mamie" Hudson, Sabra A Hudson and Benjamin Joseph Hudson. Sometime shortly after Benjamin was born (in 1875), Sarah/Sally presumably died.
William married his third wife, Arcadia Sawyer, in 1878 and they had a son, William Lovis Hudson.
During the Civil War, William was a lieutenant in the NC Calvary, Union Army. After the war, William was honorably discharged and served as a deacon in the Primitive Baptist Church.
It was said that William was quite deaf and was killed by a train while carrying a basket of corn and crossing the tracks.
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