William Hudson

1750 - 1821  (71 years)

• Name	William Hudson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	1750	Hanover County, Virginia, USA   [7]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Abt 1776	Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA   [2, 3, 7, 8, 9]
  	American Army - Revolutionary War; Private, 1st Battalion, Mecklenburg County Militia
  Census	1820	Dickson County, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  DAR/SAR	Daughters of the American Revolution #: A059751; Sons of the American Revolution #: P-187244  [9, 10]
  		Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
  FSID	LT3T-5M3  [11]
  Probate	1821	Dickson County, Tennessee, USA   [5, 6]
  Death	13 Apr 1821	Dickson County, Tennessee, USA   [6, 7]
  Burial	Turnbull Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA   [7]
  Person ID	I23911	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Christopher Hudson,   b. 1716, Hanover County, Virginia, USA d. 17 Oct 1779, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA (Age 63 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Cary Byrd,   b. 1725   d. 25 Jul 1778, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA (Age 53 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1735
  Married	Abt 1742  [12]
  Family ID	F7451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Taffenus 'Tappy' Moore,   b. 1769, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA d. 1832, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	2 Mar 1787	Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA   [1, 13]
  Children	1. Rebecca B Hudson,   b. 4 Jan 1808, North Carolina, USA d. 22 Mar 1860 (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F9849	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Jane Baker,   b. Abt 1750   d. 1786, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA (Age 36 years)
  Marriage	1773  [7]
  Family ID	F9850	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 3	Jane Sommerson,   b. 1740   d. 1794, Virginia, USA (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F15236	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1750 - Hanover County, Virginia, USA Military Service - American Army - Revolutionary War; Private, 1st Battalion, Mecklenburg County Militia - Abt 1776 - Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 2 Mar 1787 - Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA Census - 1820 - Dickson County, Tennessee, USA Probate - 1821 - Dickson County, Tennessee, USA Death - 13 Apr 1821 - Dickson County, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Arms Icons & Insignia		Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
  		Seal-SAR Sons of the American Revolution

  
  

• Sources

  [S370] Ancestry.com, Mecklenburg, Virginia, Marriages Index, 1765-1810, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 1999;). [S1359] Ancestry.com, U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2010;). U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900 [S3118] Ancestry.com, U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;). U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 [S626] Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2010;), 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Dickson, Tennessee; Page: 22; NARA Roll: M33_123; Image: 23. 1820 United States Federal Census 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Dickson, Tennessee; Page: 22; NARA Roll: M33_123; Image: 23 [S803] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Divorce and Other Records, 1800-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;). Tennessee, Divorce and Other Records, 1800-1965 [S490] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;), Wills, 1800-1899; Author: Dickson County (Tennessee) County Clerk; Probate Place: Dickson, Tennessee. Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008 Wills, 1800-1899; Author: Dickson County (Tennessee) County Clerk; Probate Place: Dickson, Tennessee [S5396] Find a Grave: HUDSON William C 1750-1821, William C Hudson (Veteran). BIRTH: 1750 Hanover County, Virginia DEATH: 13 Apr 1821 (aged 70–71) Dickson County, Tennessee BURIAL: Turnbull Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Dickson County, Tennessee MEMORIAL ID: 17601662 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17601662/william-c.-hudson [S2576] Fold3: William Hudson, Private William Hudson, 1st Battalion, Mecklinburg County Militia, Revolutionary War. https://www.fold3.com/page/630446805-william-hudson?xid=1945 [S4149] Sons of the American Revolution - Patriots, William HUDSON -- Patriot #: P-187244. State of Service: VA Rank: Private Birth: 1745 Death: 1821 Sources: Revolutionary War Graves Register. Clovis H. Brakebill, compiler. 672pp. SAR. 1993. Also SAR Revolutionary War Graves Register CD. Progeny Publishing Co: Buffalo, NY. 1998 https://sarpatriots.sar.org/patriot/display/187244 [S4094] Daughters of the American Revolution - Ancestors, HUDSON, WILLIAM -- Ancestor #: A059751. Service: VIRGINIA Rank(s): SOLDIER Birth: CIRCA 1745 VIRGINIA Death: POST 1-23-1821 DICKSON CO TENNESSEE Service Source: ELLIOTT, REV WAR RECS, MECKLENBURG CO, VA, P 83 Service Description: 1) 1ST BATT, MECKLENBURG CO MILITIA https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A059751 Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution [S882] FamilySearch - Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 11 October 2023, 17:23), entry for William Hudson (PID https://ark.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LT3T-5M3 ); contributed by various users. https://ark.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LT3T-5M3 [S601] Ancestry.com, Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ;), Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0468. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981 Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0468 [S5397] Find a Grave: MOORE Taffernous Hudson 1763-1832, Taffernous “Taffy” Moore Hudson. BIRTH: 9 Sep 1763 Mecklenburg County, Virginia DEATH: 1832 (aged 68–69) Dickson County, Tennessee BURIAL: Burial Details Unknown MEMORIAL ID: 137344036 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137344036/taffernous_hudson