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Thomas Dickerson Hudnall

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Thomas Dickerson Hudnall

Birth
Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
4 Aug 1906 (aged 57)
Keithville, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.4017361, Longitude: -93.8025972
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The son of John Willis Hudnall and Frances Bozeman. He married Ida Sissie Turk and they had a daughter, Ida Martha Hudnall. Thomas also raised his sister's [Martha "Mattie" Amelia Hudnall Craddock] younger children after her death in 1884. This was documented in a Shreveport Times newspaper article chronicling the 1900 murder of his 24 year old nephew, Jim Tom (James Thomas) Craddock, where his family background was reported.

The Shreveport Times.
Sunday, August 5, 1906
Page 10

KEITHVILLE.

The condition of Thos. D. Hudnall remains critical. He has been seriously ill for about five or six weeks.

W. P. Craddock, of Baton Rouge, Mrs. Adeline Fullilove of Keachie, Mrs. Ella Baker of Greenwood, and Mrs. Evelyn Berry of Preston, are all at the bedside of their uncle, Mr. T. D. Hudnall.

Page 3

DEATH OF THOS. D. HUDNALL.

Special to The Times.

Keithville, La., Aug. 4 - Thos. D. Hudnall died here this afternoon, aged about 65. Mr. Hudnall had been ill for several weeks. He has long been a resident of this community, was a mechanic by trade, and had just moved into town a year ago to settle down, having made enough to last him the remainder of his days. Mr. Hudnall was a member of the Baptist church, and also a member of the Landmark lodge F. & A.M., located at this place. He was a man with a large coterie of friends, being always of a genial and sunny temperament.

He leaves a little girl six years old, and a host of other relatives to mourn his loss. A good man has gone to his reward.

The funeral will take place tomorrow at Summer Grove church, five miles north of Keithville.

The son of John Willis Hudnall and Frances Bozeman. He married Ida Sissie Turk and they had a daughter, Ida Martha Hudnall. Thomas also raised his sister's [Martha "Mattie" Amelia Hudnall Craddock] younger children after her death in 1884. This was documented in a Shreveport Times newspaper article chronicling the 1900 murder of his 24 year old nephew, Jim Tom (James Thomas) Craddock, where his family background was reported.

The Shreveport Times.
Sunday, August 5, 1906
Page 10

KEITHVILLE.

The condition of Thos. D. Hudnall remains critical. He has been seriously ill for about five or six weeks.

W. P. Craddock, of Baton Rouge, Mrs. Adeline Fullilove of Keachie, Mrs. Ella Baker of Greenwood, and Mrs. Evelyn Berry of Preston, are all at the bedside of their uncle, Mr. T. D. Hudnall.

Page 3

DEATH OF THOS. D. HUDNALL.

Special to The Times.

Keithville, La., Aug. 4 - Thos. D. Hudnall died here this afternoon, aged about 65. Mr. Hudnall had been ill for several weeks. He has long been a resident of this community, was a mechanic by trade, and had just moved into town a year ago to settle down, having made enough to last him the remainder of his days. Mr. Hudnall was a member of the Baptist church, and also a member of the Landmark lodge F. & A.M., located at this place. He was a man with a large coterie of friends, being always of a genial and sunny temperament.

He leaves a little girl six years old, and a host of other relatives to mourn his loss. A good man has gone to his reward.

The funeral will take place tomorrow at Summer Grove church, five miles north of Keithville.



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