At the age of eleven, her family moved to Alton. She graduated Alton High School and Shurtleff College. She taught school in Alton for seven years. Her sister, Sarah Hudson was one of Alton's most beloved teachers.
Married William H. Cartwright on September 1, 1886 in Madison County, IL.
Survived by her husband; two daughters: Miss Vinot Cartwright of Alton and Mrs. I. L. Foulon of East St. Louis; a grandson; and a sister, Mrs. Emeline Eberhardt of Orange, N. J.
Member of the Women's Christian Temperance Union and the local chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution.
Sources:
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index
Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Alton Evening Telegraph, June 12, 1930
Two sources on her birthplace:
One was her obit, which had Carrollton. I could clip and send it if I had your email address.
The other is the Illinois Death and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947:
Name: Abraella Hudson Cartwright
Birth Date: 3 May 1859
Birth Place: Carrollton, IL
Death Date: 11 Jun 1930
Death Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois
Burial Date: 13 Jun 1930
Burial Place: Alton, Madison, IL
Cemetery Name: Oakwood
Death Age: 71
Occupation: Housewife
Race: White
Marital status: M
Gender: Female
Street address: 1524 Jersey St.
Father Name: John Hudson
Father Birth Place: NY
Mother Name: Mary Hodge
Mother Birth Place: MI
Spouse Name: William H. Cartwright
FHL Film Number: 1644131
Contributor: P. Meado (47252942)
At the age of eleven, her family moved to Alton. She graduated Alton High School and Shurtleff College. She taught school in Alton for seven years. Her sister, Sarah Hudson was one of Alton's most beloved teachers.
Married William H. Cartwright on September 1, 1886 in Madison County, IL.
Survived by her husband; two daughters: Miss Vinot Cartwright of Alton and Mrs. I. L. Foulon of East St. Louis; a grandson; and a sister, Mrs. Emeline Eberhardt of Orange, N. J.
Member of the Women's Christian Temperance Union and the local chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution.
Sources:
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index
Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Alton Evening Telegraph, June 12, 1930
Two sources on her birthplace:
One was her obit, which had Carrollton. I could clip and send it if I had your email address.
The other is the Illinois Death and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947:
Name: Abraella Hudson Cartwright
Birth Date: 3 May 1859
Birth Place: Carrollton, IL
Death Date: 11 Jun 1930
Death Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois
Burial Date: 13 Jun 1930
Burial Place: Alton, Madison, IL
Cemetery Name: Oakwood
Death Age: 71
Occupation: Housewife
Race: White
Marital status: M
Gender: Female
Street address: 1524 Jersey St.
Father Name: John Hudson
Father Birth Place: NY
Mother Name: Mary Hodge
Mother Birth Place: MI
Spouse Name: William H. Cartwright
FHL Film Number: 1644131
Contributor: P. Meado (47252942)
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