James W Hudspeth

JAMES W HUDSPETH

1823-1893

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ames W. Hudspeth, son of John and Nancy Jackson Hudspeth, was born 1 Jan 1823 in Henry County, TN, and died 22 September 1893 in Graves County, KY. James was married on 11 April 1839 in Obion Co TN, to Mary Clack, daughter

of Martin and Susannah Smith Clack. Mary Clack Hudspeth was born 15 October 1822 in TN and died of consumption

on 15 September 1886 in Farmington, Graves Co, KY. James W. Hudspeth was married 2nd on 1 January 1887 to Susan

S. Pearson Browning, daughter of John Zebediah and Mary Green Smith Pearson. Susan Pearson Browning Hudspeth was born 8 May 1838 in SC and died 7 May 1912 in Mayfield, Graves Co, KY. James W. and Mary Clack Hudspeth are buried in the Farmington Cemetery, Graves Co, KY. Susan Pearson Browning Hudspeth is buried in the Maplewood Cemetery, Mayfield, Graves Co, KY. James W. Hudspeth was a farmer and dealer in land. In the period between 1879 and 1888, he was an owner of the Mayfield Woolen Mills.

1840 HUDSPETH JAMES Henry Co TN 483
1 male 15-20 and 1 female 15-20

1850 HEDSBY J W Weakley Co TN District 13 330 64/64
J.W. Hedsby  27 M Farmer TN
Nancy[sic], 27 F         TN
James        12 M         TN
Nancy         9 F         TN
Synthia       7 F         TN

1860 HUDSBETH J W Calloway Co KY Murray 141 1011/1011
J W Hudsbeth 37 M Farmer TN
Mary         37 F      TN
John A        9 M        TN
James E       6 M        TN
Lillabell     4 F        TN
Infant     8/12 M        KY

1870 HUDGPETH JAMES Calloway Co KY Coldwater 7B 84/84
James Hudgpeth 50 M Farmer TN
Polly          50 F        TN
James          16 M      KY
Lillabell      12 F        KY
Rosa            6 F        KY
Andrew         10 M        KY
Leria (?)       2 F        KY [Lurie Dean]
Nancy        78 F        GA

1880 HUDSPETH JAMES Graves Co KY Farmington 328 37
James Hudspeth Head WM 57 M Farmer TN
Mary           Wife WF 57 M        TN
Boon         Son  WM 20 S        KY TN TN
Rosa           Dau  WF 16 S        KY TN TN
Lue            Dau WF 12 S        KY TN TN

Heirs of James W. Hudspeth
From Graves County, KY, Deed Book 12, pages 279-281
"For and in consideration of the natural love and affection we have toward Susan S. Hudspeth the widow of J W Hudspeth Decd. we the undersigned who are his only heirs at law W.V. Mayfield and wife Nancy C. Mayfield J.J. Williams and wife C E Williams   S.E. Colley and wife L.B. Colley M.B. Emerson and wife Rosie Emerson W.H. Morris and wife Lou D Morris the wives all being daughters of J W Hudspeth Decd. and J A Hudspeth and J I

Hudspeth and A.B. Hudspeth all of whom are sons of J W Hudspeth Decd. and Mary Hudspeth wife of A B Hudspeth

all here sell and convey with covenant of General Warranty unto Susan S. Hudspeth widow of J W Hudspeth Decd.

the following land or lot in Graves County Kentucky and in the suburbs of Mayfield Viz Lot No 18 in Bullacks addition to the town of Mayfield fronting west on Coleman Street 128 feet, and South on Farching Street 152

feet, and same conveyed to J.W. Hudspeth by S. C. McGee by Deed of Date Feb 13th and recorded in Deed Book No

11 page 358 to have and to hold her and her heirs and assigns forever. Each husband of the Daughters aforesaid hereby waives and relinquishes all right of Courtesy and Mary Hudspeth wife of A.B. Hudspeth hereby relinquishes all right of Dower In witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our selves This October the 21st 1893.
J. I. Hudspeth        W.H. Morris
J.J. Williams         Lurie D. Morris
C.E. Williams         M.B. Emerson
                       Rosie M. Emerson
                       S.E. Colley
                       Lillie B. Colley
                       W V Mayfield
                       N.C. Mayfield
                     J A Hudspeth
                       A B Hudspeth
                       Mary Hudspeth

     CHILDREN :

1 JAMES HUDSPETH born abt 1840 TN.
2 NANCY CHARLOTTE HUDSPETH............................................................

3 CYNTHIA E HUDSPETH born 14 July 1843 in Obion County, TN. Cynthia died 18

June 1928. Cynthia married Jesse J. Williams in 1859 in Calloway County, KY.

4 JOHN A HUDSPETH ....................................................................

5 JAMES I HUDSPETH born 4 February 1854 in TN, James died 30 January 1906 in

Graves County, KY. James married India Verner Colley on 10 February 1898 in

Farmington Graves County, KY.

6 LILLIE BELLE HUDSPETH born 24 October 1856 in Calloway County, KY, died 14

April 1936 in Graves County, KY. Lillie married Samuel Edwin Colley on 22

October 1873.
7 ANDREW BOONE HUDSPETH .............................................................

8 ROSA MAY HUDSPETH born August 1863 in KY, Rosa died 31 December 1947 in

Jefferson County, KY. Rosa married Marine Boone Emerson in December 1882 in

Graves County, KY.

9 LURIE DEAN HUDSPETH born 20 May 1867 in KY, Lurie died 27 August 1946 in

Jefferson County, KY. Lurie married William H. Morris on 12 March 1885 in

Mayfield, Graves County, KY.